Common use of Works Clause in Contracts

Works. 2.1 WRESTLER hereby grants to PROMOTER the exclusive right during the Term to video tape, film, photograph, or otherwise record, or to authorize others to do so, by any media now known or hereinafter discovered, WRESTLER's appearance, performance, commentary, and any other work product for or related to the Events or for or related to any and all of the services performed by WRESTLER pursuant to the terms herein. (These recordings by tape, film, photograph, disc, or otherwise are collectively referred to herein as the "Footage"). 2.2 Notwithstanding the termination of this Agreement for any reason, and notwithstanding any other provision of this Agreement, PROMOTER shall have the right to produce, reproduce, reissue, manipulate, reconfigure, license, manufacture, record, perform, exhibit, broadcast, or otherwise disseminate the Footage in perpetuity by any form of media, now or hereafter devised (including without limitation, free, cable, pay cable, closed circuit and pay-per-view television, the internet, video on demand, and subscription video on demand). 2.3 WRESTLER's appearance, performance and work product in connection in any way with the Events, Footage, WRESTLER’s services and the rights granted herein shall be deemed work for hire; and notwithstanding the termination of this Agreement, PROMOTER shall own, in perpetuity, all Footage and all of the rights, results, products and proceeds in and to, or derived from the Events, Footage, WRESTLER’s services and the rights granted herein (including without limitation, all incidents, dialogue, characters, actions, routines, ideas, gags, costumes or parts of costumes, accessories, crowns, inventions, championship, title or other belts (if applicable), and any other tangible or intangible materials written, composed, submitted, added, improvised, or created by or for WRESTLER in connection with the Events, Footage, WRESTLER’s services and the rights granted herein) and PROMOTER may obtain copyright and/or trademark and/or any other legal protection therefor, now known or hereinafter discovered, in the name of PROMOTER and/or on behalf of PROMOTER's designee. 2.4 If PROMOTER directs WRESTLER, either singly or in conjunction with PROMOTER, to create, design or develop any copyrightable work (herein referred to as a "Development"), such Development shall be deemed work for hire and PROMOTER shall own such Development. All Footage and Developments referred to in this Agreement are collectively referred to as "Works". 2.5 All Works and WRESTLER's contributions thereto shall belong solely and exclusively to PROMOTER in perpetuity notwithstanding any termination of this Agreement. To the extent that such Works are considered: (i) contributions to collective works, (ii) a compilation, (iii) a supplementary work and/or (iv) as part or component of a motion picture or other audio-visual work, the parties hereby expressly agree that the Works shall be considered "works made for hire" under the United States Copyright Act of 1976, as amended (17 U.S.C. § 101 et seq.). In accordance therewith, all rights in and to the Works shall belong exclusively to PROMOTER in perpetuity, notwithstanding any termination of this Agreement. To the extent that such Works are deemed works other than "works made for hire," WRESTLER hereby irrevocably assigns in perpetuity to PROMOTER all right, title and interest in and to all rights in such Works and all renewals and extensions of the copyrights or other rights that may be secured under the laws now or hereafter in force and effect in the United States of America or any other country or countries.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Booking Agreement, Booking Agreement, Booking Contract (World Wrestling Entertainmentinc)

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Works. 2.1 WRESTLER If COMPANY books TALENT to appear and perform at Events, TALENT hereby grants to PROMOTER COMPANY and COMPANY hereby accepts, the exclusive right during the Term term of this Agreement to video tape, film, photograph, or otherwise record, or to authorize others to do so, by any media now known or hereinafter discovered, WRESTLERTALENT's appearance, performance, commentary, and any other work product for any or related to the Events or for or related to any and all of the services performed by WRESTLER pursuant to the terms hereinEvents. (These recordings by tape, disc, film, photograph, disc, or otherwise are collectively referred to herein as the "FootagePrograms".). 2.2 Notwithstanding the termination of this Agreement for any reason, and notwithstanding any other provision of this Agreement, PROMOTER COMPANY shall have the right to produce, reproduce, reissue, manipulate, reconfigure, license, manufacture, record, perform, exhibit, broadcast, or otherwise disseminate the Footage in perpetuity televise by any form of media, now or hereafter devised television (including without limitation, free, cable, pay cable, closed circuit and pay-per-view television), transmit, publish, copy, reconfigure, compile, print, reprint, vend, sell, distribute and use via any other medium now known or hereinafter discovered, and to authorize others to do so, the internetPrograms, video on demandin perpetuity, in any manner or media and by any art, method or device, now known or hereinafter discovered (including without limitation, by means of videodisc, videocassette, optical, electrical and/or digital compilations, theatrical motion picture and/or non-theatrical motion picture). All gags, costumes or parts of costumes, accessories, crowns, inventions, championship, title or other belts (if applicable), and subscription video on demand)any other items of tangible property provided to TALENT by COMPANY and/or containing New Intellectual Property as defined in paragraph 3.2 (a) shall be immediately returned to COMPANY upon termination of this Agreement for any reason. 2.3 WRESTLERTALENT's appearance, performance and work product in connection in any way with or all of the Events, Footage, WRESTLER’s services and the rights granted herein Events and/or Programs shall be deemed work for hire; and notwithstanding the termination of this Agreement, PROMOTER COMPANY shall own, in perpetuity, all Footage Programs and all of the rights, results, products and proceeds in and to, or derived from the Events, Footage, WRESTLER’s services Events and the rights granted herein Programs (including without limitation, all incidents, dialogue, characters, actions, routines, ideas, gags, costumes or parts of costumes, accessories, crowns, inventions, championship, title or other belts (if applicable), and any other tangible or intangible materials written, composed, submitted, added, improvised, or created by or for WRESTLER TALENT in connection with appearance at the Events, Footage, WRESTLER’s services and Events and/or in the rights granted hereinPrograms) and PROMOTER COMPANY may obtain copyright and/or trademark and/or any other legal protection therefor, now known or hereinafter discovered, in the name of PROMOTER COMPANY and/or on behalf of PROMOTERCOMPANY's designee. 2.4 If PROMOTER COMPANY directs WRESTLERTALENT, either singly or in conjunction with PROMOTERCOMPANY, to create, design or develop any copyrightable work (herein referred to as a "Development"), such Development shall be deemed work for hire and PROMOTER COMPANY shall own such Development. All Footage Programs and Developments referred to in this Agreement are collectively referred to as "Works.". 2.5 All Works and WRESTLERTALENT's contributions thereto shall belong solely and exclusively to PROMOTER COMPANY in perpetuity notwithstanding any termination of this Agreement. To the extent that such Works are considered: (i) contributions to collective works, (ii) a compilation, (iii) a supplementary work and/or (iv) as part or component of a motion picture or other audio-visual work, the parties hereby expressly agree that the Works shall be considered "works made for hire" under the United States Copyright Act of 1976, as amended (17 U.S.C. § ss. 101 et seq.). In accordance therewith, all rights in and to the Works shall belong exclusively to PROMOTER COMPANY in perpetuity, notwithstanding any termination of this Agreement. To the extent that such Works are deemed works other than "works made for hire," WRESTLER TALENT hereby irrevocably assigns in perpetuity to PROMOTER COMPANY all right, title and interest in and to all rights in such Works and all renewals and extensions of the copyrights or other rights that may be secured under the laws now or hereafter in force and effect in the United States of America or any other country or countries.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Booking Contract, Booking Contract, Booking Contract (World Wrestling Entertainmentinc)

Works. 2.1 WRESTLER If COMPANY books TALENT to appear and perform at Events, TALENT hereby grants to PROMOTER COMPANY and COMPANY hereby accepts, the exclusive right during the Term term of this Agreement to video tape, film, photograph, or otherwise record, or to authorize others to do so, by any media now known or hereinafter discovered, WRESTLERTALENT's appearance, performance, commentary, and any other work product for any or related to the Events or for or related to any and all of the services performed by WRESTLER pursuant to the terms hereinEvents. (These recordings by tape, disc, film, photograph, disc, or otherwise are collectively referred to herein as the "FootagePrograms".). 2.2 Notwithstanding the termination of this Agreement for any reason, and notwithstanding any other provision of this Agreement, PROMOTER COMPANY shall have the right to produce, reproduce, reissue, manipulate, reconfigure, license, manufacture, record, perform, exhibit, broadcast, or otherwise disseminate the Footage in perpetuity televise by any form of media, now or hereafter devised television (including without limitation, free, cable, pay cable, closed circuit and pay-per-view television), transmit, publish, copy, reconfigure, compile, print, reprint, vend, sell, distribute and use via any other medium now known or hereinafter discovered, and to authorize others to do so, the internetPrograms, video on demandin perpetuity, in any manner or media and by any art, method or device, now known or hereinafter discovered (including without limitation, by means of videodisc, videocassette, optical, electrical and/or digital compilations, theatrical motion picture and/or non-theatrical motion picture). All gags, costumes or parts of costumes, accessories, crowns, inventions, championship, title or other belts (if applicable), and subscription video on demand)any other items of tangible property provided to TALENT by COMPANY and/or containing New Intellectual Property as defined in paragraph 3.2 (a) shall be immediately returned to COMPANY upon termination of this Agreement for any reason. 2.3 WRESTLERTALENT's appearance, performance and work product in connection in any way with or all of the Events, Footage, WRESTLER’s services and the rights granted herein Events and/or Programs shall be deemed work for hire; and notwithstanding the termination of this Agreement, PROMOTER COMPANY shall own, in perpetuity, all Footage Programs and all of the rights, results, products and proceeds in and to, or derived from the Events, Footage, WRESTLER’s services Events and the rights granted herein Programs (including without limitation, all incidents, dialogue, characters, actions, routines, ideas, gags, costumes or parts of costumes, accessories, crowns, inventions, championship, title or other belts (if applicable), and any other tangible or intangible materials written, composed, submitted, added, improvised, or created by or for WRESTLER TALENT in connection with appearance at the Events, Footage, WRESTLER’s services and Events and/or in the rights granted hereinPrograms) and PROMOTER COMPANY may obtain copyright and/or trademark and/or any other legal protection therefor, now known or hereinafter discovered, in the name of PROMOTER COMPANY and/or on behalf of PROMOTERCOMPANY's designee. 2.4 If PROMOTER COMPANY directs WRESTLERTALENT, either singly or in conjunction with PROMOTERCOMPANY, to create, design or develop any copyrightable work (herein referred to as a "Development"), such Development shall be deemed work for hire and PROMOTER COMPANY shall own such Development. All Footage Programs and Developments referred to in this Agreement are collectively referred to as "Works.". 2.5 All Works and WRESTLERTALENT's contributions thereto shall belong solely and exclusively to PROMOTER COMPANY in perpetuity notwithstanding any termination of this Agreement. To the extent that such Works are considered: (i) contributions to collective works, (ii) a compilation, (iii) a supplementary work and/or (iv) as part or component of a motion picture or other audio-visual work, the parties hereby expressly agree that the Works shall be considered "works made for hire" under the United States Copyright Act of 1976, as amended (17 U.S.C. § (S) 101 et seq.). In accordance therewith, all rights in and to the Works shall belong exclusively to PROMOTER COMPANY in perpetuity, notwithstanding any termination of this Agreement. To the extent that such Works are deemed works other than "works made for hire," WRESTLER TALENT hereby irrevocably assigns in perpetuity to PROMOTER COMPANY all right, title and interest in and to all rights in such Works and all renewals and extensions of the copyrights or other rights that may be secured under the laws now or hereafter in force and effect in the United States of America or any other country or countries.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Booking Contract (World Wrestling Federation Entertainment Inc), Booking Contract (World Wrestling Federation Entertainment Inc)

Works. 2.1 WRESTLER hereby grants to PROMOTER the exclusive right during the Term to video tape, film, photograph, or otherwise record, or to authorize others to do so, by any media now known or hereinafter discovered, WRESTLER's appearance, performance, commentary, and any other work product for or related to the Events or for or related to any and all of the services performed by WRESTLER pursuant to the terms herein. (These recordings by tape, film, photograph, disc, or otherwise are collectively referred to herein as the "Footage"). 2.2 Notwithstanding the termination of this Agreement for any reason, and notwithstanding any other provision of this Agreement, PROMOTER shall have the right to produce, reproduce, reissue, manipulate, reconfigure, license, manufacture, record, perform, exhibit, broadcast, or otherwise disseminate the Footage in perpetuity by any form of media, now or hereafter devised (including without limitation, free, cable, pay cable, closed circuit and pay-per-view pay‑per‑view television, the internet, video on demand, and subscription video on demand). 2.3 WRESTLER's appearance, performance and work product in connection in any way with the Events, Footage, WRESTLER’s services and the rights granted herein shall be deemed work for hire; and notwithstanding the termination of this Agreement, PROMOTER shall own, in perpetuity, all Footage and all of the rights, results, products and proceeds in and to, or derived from the Events, Footage, WRESTLER’s services and the rights granted herein (including without limitation, all incidents, dialogue, characters, actions, routines, ideas, gags, costumes or parts of costumes, accessories, crowns, inventions, championship, title or other belts (if applicable), and any other tangible or intangible materials written, composed, submitted, added, improvised, or created by or for WRESTLER in connection with the Events, Footage, WRESTLER’s services and the rights granted herein) and PROMOTER may obtain copyright and/or trademark and/or any other legal protection therefor, now known or hereinafter discovered, in the name of PROMOTER and/or on behalf of PROMOTER's designee. 2.4 If PROMOTER directs WRESTLER, either singly or in conjunction with PROMOTER, to create, design or develop any copyrightable work (herein referred to as a "Development"), such Development shall be deemed work for hire and PROMOTER shall own such Development. All Footage and Developments referred to in this Agreement are collectively referred to as "Works". 2.5 All Works and WRESTLER's contributions thereto shall belong solely and exclusively to PROMOTER in perpetuity notwithstanding any termination of this Agreement. To the extent that such Works are considered: (i) contributions to collective works, (ii) a compilation, (iii) a supplementary work and/or (iv) as part or component of a motion picture or other audio-visual work, the parties hereby expressly agree that the Works shall be considered "works made for hire" under the United States Copyright Act of 1976, as amended (17 U.S.C. § 101 et seq.). In accordance therewith, all rights in and to the Works shall belong exclusively to PROMOTER in perpetuity, notwithstanding any termination of this Agreement. To the extent that such Works are deemed works other than "works made for hire," WRESTLER hereby irrevocably assigns in perpetuity to PROMOTER all right, title and interest in and to all rights in such Works and all renewals and extensions of the copyrights or other rights that may be secured under the laws now or hereafter in force and effect in the United States of America or any other country or countries.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Booking Agreement, Booking Contract (World Wrestling Entertainmentinc)

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Works. 2.1 WRESTLER If COMPANY books TALENT to appear and perform at Events, TALENT hereby grants to PROMOTER COMPANY and COMPANY hereby accepts, the exclusive right during the Term term of this Agreement to video tape, film, photograph, or otherwise record, or to authorize others to do so, by any media now known or hereinafter discovered, WRESTLERTALENT's appearance, performance, commentary, and any other work product for any or related to the Events or for or related to any and all of the services performed by WRESTLER pursuant to the terms hereinEvents. (These recordings by tape, disc, film, photograph, disc, or otherwise are collectively referred to herein as the "FootagePrograms".). 2.2 Notwithstanding the termination of this Agreement for any reason, and notwithstanding any other provision of this Agreement, PROMOTER COMPANY shall have the right to produce, reproduce, reissue, manipulate, reconfigure, license, manufacture, record, perform, exhibit, broadcast, or otherwise disseminate the Footage in perpetuity televise by any form of media, now or hereafter devised television (including without limitation, free, cable, pay cable, closed circuit and <PAGE> pay-per-view television), transmit, publish, copy, reconfigure, compile, print, reprint, vend, sell, distribute and use via any other medium now known or hereinafter discovered, and to authorize others to do so, the internetPrograms, video on demandin perpetuity, in any manner or media and by any art, method or device, now known or hereinafter discovered (including without limitation, by means of videodisc, videocassette, optical, electrical and/or digital compilations, theatrical motion picture and/or non-theatrical motion picture). All gags, costumes or parts of costumes, accessories, crowns, inventions, championship, title or other belts (if applicable), and subscription video on demand)any other items of tangible property provided to TALENT by COMPANY and/or containing New Intellectual Property as defined in paragraph 3.2 (a) shall be immediately returned to COMPANY upon termination of this Agreement for any reason. 2.3 WRESTLERTALENT's appearance, performance and work product in connection in any way with or all of the Events, Footage, WRESTLER’s services and the rights granted herein Events and/or Programs shall be deemed work for hire; and notwithstanding the termination of this Agreement, PROMOTER COMPANY shall own, in perpetuity, all Footage Programs and all of the rights, results, products and proceeds in and to, or derived from the Events, Footage, WRESTLER’s services Events and the rights granted herein Programs (including without limitation, all incidents, dialogue, characters, actions, routines, ideas, gags, costumes or parts of costumes, accessories, crowns, inventions, championship, title or other belts (if applicable), and any other tangible or intangible materials written, composed, submitted, added, improvised, or created by or for WRESTLER TALENT in connection with appearance at the Events, Footage, WRESTLER’s services and Events and/or in the rights granted hereinPrograms) and PROMOTER COMPANY may obtain copyright and/or trademark and/or any other legal protection therefor, now known or hereinafter discovered, in the name of PROMOTER COMPANY and/or on behalf of PROMOTERCOMPANY's designee. 2.4 If PROMOTER COMPANY directs WRESTLERTALENT, either singly or in conjunction with PROMOTERCOMPANY, to create, design or develop any copyrightable work (herein referred to as a "Development"), such Development shall be deemed work for hire and PROMOTER COMPANY shall own such Development. All Footage Programs and Developments referred to in this Agreement are collectively referred to as "Works.". 2.5 All Works and WRESTLERTALENT's contributions thereto shall belong solely and exclusively to PROMOTER COMPANY in perpetuity notwithstanding any termination of this Agreement. To the extent that such Works are considered: (i) contributions to collective works, (ii) a compilation, (iii) a supplementary work and/or (iv) as part or component of a motion picture or other audio-visual work, the parties hereby expressly agree that the Works shall be considered "works made for hire" under the United States Copyright Act of 1976, as amended (17 U.S.C. § (S) 101 et seq.). In accordance therewith, all rights in and to the Works shall belong exclusively to PROMOTER COMPANY in perpetuity, notwithstanding any termination of this Agreement. To the extent that such Works are deemed works other than "works made for hire," WRESTLER TALENT hereby irrevocably assigns in perpetuity to PROMOTER COMPANY all right, title and interest in and to all rights in such Works and all renewals and extensions of the copyrights or other rights that may be secured under the laws now or hereafter in force and effect in the United States of America or any other country or countries.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Booking Contract

Works. 2.1 WRESTLER If COMPANY books TALENT to appear and perform at Events, TALENT hereby grants to PROMOTER COMPANY and COMPANY hereby accepts, the exclusive right during the Term term of this Agreement to video tape, film, photograph, or otherwise record, or to authorize others to do so, by any media now known or hereinafter discovered, WRESTLERTALENT's appearance, performance, commentary, and any other work product for any or related to the Events or for or related to any and all of the services performed by WRESTLER pursuant to the terms hereinEvents. (These recordings by tape, disc, film, photograph, disc, or otherwise are collectively referred to herein as the "FootagePrograms".). 2.2 Notwithstanding the termination of this Agreement for any reason, and notwithstanding any other provision of this Agreement, PROMOTER COMPANY shall have the right to produce, reproduce, reissue, manipulate, reconfigure, license, manufacture, record, perform, exhibit, broadcast, or otherwise disseminate the Footage in perpetuity televise by any form of media, now or hereafter devised television (including without limitation, free, cable, pay cable, closed circuit and pay-per-view television), transmit, publish, copy, reconfigure, compile, print, reprint, vend, sell, distribute and use via any other medium now known or hereinafter discovered, and to authorize others to do so, the internetPrograms, video on demandin perpetuity, in any manner or media and by any art, method or device, now known or hereinafter discovered (including without limitation, by means of videodisc, <PAGE> videocassette, optical, electrical and/or digital compilations, theatrical motion picture and/or non-theatrical motion picture). All gags, costumes or parts of costumes, accessories, crowns, inventions, championship, title or other belts (if applicable), and subscription video on demand)any other items of tangible property provided to TALENT by COMPANY and/or containing New Intellectual Property as defined in paragraph 3.2 (a) shall be immediately returned to COMPANY upon termination of this Agreement for any reason. 2.3 WRESTLERTALENT's appearance, performance and work product in connection in any way with or all of the Events, Footage, WRESTLER’s services and the rights granted herein Events and/or Programs shall be deemed work for hire; and notwithstanding the termination of this Agreement, PROMOTER COMPANY shall own, in perpetuity, all Footage Programs and all of the rights, results, products and proceeds in and to, or derived from the Events, Footage, WRESTLER’s services Events and the rights granted herein Programs (including without limitation, all incidents, dialogue, characters, actions, routines, ideas, gags, costumes or parts of costumes, accessories, crowns, inventions, championship, title or other belts (if applicable), and any other tangible or intangible materials written, composed, submitted, added, improvised, or created by or for WRESTLER TALENT in connection with appearance at the Events, Footage, WRESTLER’s services and Events and/or in the rights granted hereinPrograms) and PROMOTER COMPANY may obtain copyright and/or trademark and/or any other legal protection therefor, now known or hereinafter discovered, in the name of PROMOTER COMPANY and/or on behalf of PROMOTERCOMPANY's designee. 2.4 If PROMOTER COMPANY directs WRESTLERTALENT, either singly or in conjunction with PROMOTERCOMPANY, to create, design or develop any copyrightable work (herein referred to as a "Development"), such Development shall be deemed work for hire and PROMOTER COMPANY shall own such Development. All Footage Programs and Developments referred to in this Agreement are collectively referred to as "Works.". 2.5 All Works and WRESTLERTALENT's contributions thereto shall belong solely and exclusively to PROMOTER COMPANY in perpetuity notwithstanding any termination of this Agreement. To the extent that such Works are considered: (i) contributions to collective works, (ii) a compilation, (iii) a supplementary work and/or (iv) as part or component of a motion picture or other audio-visual work, the parties hereby expressly agree that the Works shall be considered "works made for hire" under the United States Copyright Act of 1976, as amended (17 U.S.C. § (S) 101 et seq.). In accordance therewith, all rights in and to the Works shall belong exclusively to PROMOTER COMPANY in perpetuity, notwithstanding any termination of this Agreement. To the extent that such Works are deemed works other than "works made for hire," WRESTLER TALENT hereby irrevocably assigns in perpetuity to PROMOTER COMPANY all right, title and interest in and to all rights in such Works and all renewals and extensions of the copyrights or other rights that may be secured under the laws now or hereafter in force and effect in the United States of America or any other country or countries.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Booking Contract

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