Employer Inventions definition

Employer Inventions means all ideas, methodologies, inventions, discoveries, developments, designs, improvements, formulas, programs, processes, techniques, know-how, research and data (whether or not patentable or registerable under patent, copyright a similar statute and including all rights to obtain, register, perfect and enforce those rights), that Executive learns of, conceives, develops or creates alone or with others during Executive’s association with or employment by Employer (whether or not conceived, developed or created on behalf of Employer during regular working hours). “Employer Inventions” also includes anything that may be conceived, developed, or created, by Executive, either alone or with others, during Executive’s association with or employment by Employer (whether or not conceived developed, or created during regular working hours), and with respect to which the equipment, supplies, facilities, or trade secret information of Employer was used, or that relate at the time of conception or reduction to practice of the invention to the business of Employer or to Employer’s actual or demonstrable anticipated research and development, or that result from any work performed by Executive for Employer. Notwithstanding the above, the parties agree that the contents of the book Executive is currently authoring are specifically excluded from Employer Inventions.
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Employer Inventions means all ideas, methodologies, inventions, discoveries, developments, designs, improvements, formulas, programs, processes, techniques, know-how, research and data (whether or not patentable or registerable under patent, copyright a similar statute and including all rights to obtain, register, perfect and enforce those rights), that Executive learns of, conceives, develops or creates alone or with others during Executive’s past, present or future association with or employment by Employer (whether or not conceived, developed or created on behalf of Employer during regular working hours). “Employer Inventions” also includes anything that may be conceived, developed, or created, by Executive, either alone or with others, during Executive’s past, present or future association with or employment by Employer (whether or not conceived developed, or created during regular working hours), and with respect to which the equipment, supplies, facilities, or trade secret information of Employer was used, or that relate at the time of conception or reduction to practice of the invention to the business of Employer or to Employer’s actual or demonstrable anticipated research and development, or that result from any work performed by Executive for Employer.
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Employer Inventions means all ideas, methodologies, inventions, discoveries, developments, designs, improvements, formulas, programs, processes, techniques, know-how, research and data (whether or not patentable or registerable under patent, copyright a similar statute and including all rights to obtain, register, perfect and enforce those rights), that Executive learns of, conceives, develops or creates alone or with others during Executive’s past, present or future association with or employment by Employer (whether or not conceived, developed or created during regular working hours). “Employer Inventions” also includes anything that derives actual or potential economic value from not being generally known to the public or to other persons who can obtain economic value from its not being generally known to the public or to other persons who can obtain economic value from its disclosure or use that may be conceived, developed, or created, by Executive, either alone or with others, during Executive’s past, present or future association with or employment by Employer (whether or not conceived developed, or created during regular working hours), and with respect to which the equipment, supplies, facilities, or trade secret information of Employer was used, or that relate at the time of conception or reduction to practice of the invention to the business of Employer or to Employer’s actual or demonstrable anticipated research and development, or that result from any work performed by Executive for Employer.
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Examples of Employer Inventions in a sentence

  • Executive shall take all requested actions and execute all requested documents to assist Employer, or its designee, at Employer’s expense, in every way to secure Employer’s or its designee’s above rights in the Prior Inventions and Employer Inventions and any copyrights, patents, mask work rights or other intellectual property rights relating thereto in any and all countries, and to pursue any patents or registrations with respect thereto.

  • Such Information includes, without limitation, information about trade secrets, the Employer Inventions (as previously defined), patents, licenses, research projects, costs, profits, markets, sales, customer lists, plans for future development, and any other information of a similar nature to the extent not generally known in the trade.

  • Employee shall protect the Employer’s right to patent Employee’s Employer Inventions by keeping written records, which are witnessed and dated, concerning dates of conception and reduction to practice, and Employee shall not publish information concerning Employer Inventions without prior approval from the Employer.

  • Employee hereby assigns and agrees to assign to the Employer Employee’s entire right, title and interest in all Employer Inventions and any patents, design patents, and any other forms of intellectual property resulting therefrom.

  • Employee shall also, during and after Employee’s employment, execute such written instruments and render such other assistance as the Employer shall reasonably request to obtain and maintain patents, design patents, or other forms of protection on any Employer Inventions and to vest and confirm in the Employer its entire right, title and interest therein.

  • Notwithstanding the foregoing, Employee agrees that Employee will not incorporate, or permit to be incorporated, Prior Inventions in any Employer Inventions without Employer’s prior written consent.

  • Executive hereby assigns to Employer all right, title and interest to all Employer Inventions, which will be the sole and exclusive property of Employer, whether or not subject to patent, copyright, trademark or trade secret protection.

  • Employee will assist Employer in every proper way to obtain and from time to time enforce United States and foreign Proprietary Rights relating to Employer Inventions in any and all countries.

  • Employee's obligation to assist the Employer with respect to Proprietary Rights relating to such Employer Inventions in any and all countries shall continue beyond the termination of Employee's employment, but the Employer shall compensate Employee at a reasonable rate after Employee's termination for the time actually spent by Employee at the Employer's request of such assistance.

  • Notwithstanding the foregoing, Employee agrees that Employee will not incorporate, or permit to be incorporated, Prior Inventions in any Employer Inventions without Employer's prior written consent.


More Definitions of Employer Inventions

Employer Inventions means all Inventions conceived or made by Executive, alone or with others, which (i) relate or may relate in any manner to the Business or its research and development, (ii) were conceived or made, in whole or in part, on Employer's time or with any of Employer's equipment, supplies, facilities or Confidential Information, or (iii) result from tasks assigned to Executive by Employer.
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Employer Inventions means any Invention that either:
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Related to Employer Inventions

  • Company Inventions means any Inventions which (a) relate directly to the business of the Company; (b) relate to the Company’s actual or anticipated research or development; (c) result from any work performed by Employee for the Company, for which equipment, supplies, facility or Company Confidential Information is used; or (d) is developed on any Company time.

  • Joint Inventions has the meaning set forth in Section 9.1.

  • Prior Inventions means all inventions, original works of authorship, developments, concepts, sales methods, improvements, trade secrets or similar intellectual property, whether or not patentable or registrable under copyright or similar laws, that relate to any Cigna company’s current or proposed business, work products or research and development which you conceived, developed, reduced to practice or fixed before your Cigna company employment and which belong to you.

  • Employee Invention means any idea, invention, technique, modification, process, or improvement (whether patentable or not), any industrial design (whether registerable or not), any mask work, however fixed or encoded, that is suitable to be fixed, embedded or programmed in a semiconductor product (whether recordable or not), and any work of authorship (whether or not copyright protection may be obtained for it) created, conceived, or developed by the Executive, either solely or in conjunction with others, during the Employment Period, or a period that includes a portion of the Employment Period, that relates in any reasonable way to, or is useful in any manner in, the business then being conducted or proposed to be conducted by the Employer, and any such item created by the Executive, either solely or in conjunction with others, following termination of the Executive’s employment with the Employer, that is based upon or uses Confidential Information.

  • Joint Invention has the meaning set forth in Section 9.1.

  • Inventions means any inventions and/or discoveries, including information, processes, methods, assays, designs, protocols, and formulas, and improvements or modifications thereof, patentable or otherwise, that are generated, developed, conceived or reduced to practice by or on behalf of a Party or their respective sublicensees pursuant to activities conducted under this Agreement or otherwise with respect to the Product, in each case including all rights, title and interest in and to the intellectual property rights therein and thereto.

  • Sole Inventions has the meaning set forth in Section 9.1.

  • Developed Technology means any Technology including, without limitation, any enhancements, substitutions or improvements to the Core Technology that is (a) discovered, developed or otherwise acquired by DURA pursuant to the terms of the Development Agreement or (b) otherwise acquired by or on behalf of Xxxxxx Corp. II during the term of the Development Agreement.

  • Employee Developments means any idea, discovery, invention, design, method, technique, improvement, enhancement, development, computer program, machine, algorithm or other work or authorship that (i) relates to the business or operations of the Company or any of its subsidiaries or affiliates, or (ii) results from or is suggested by any undertaking assigned to the Employee or work performed by the Employee for or on behalf of the Company or any of its subsidiaries or affiliates, whether created alone or with others, during or after working hours. All Confidential Information and all Employee Developments shall remain the sole property of the Company or any of its subsidiaries or affiliates. The Employee shall acquire no proprietary interest in any Confidential Information or Employee Developments developed or acquired during the Term. To the extent the Employee may, by operation of law or otherwise, acquire any right, title or interest in or to any Confidential Information or Employee Development, the Employee hereby assigns to the Company all such proprietary rights. The Employee shall, both during and after the Term, upon the Company’s request, promptly execute and deliver to the Company all such assignments, certificates and instruments, and shall promptly perform such other acts, as the Company may from time to time in its discretion deem necessary or desirable to evidence, establish, maintain, perfect, enforce or defend the Company’s rights in Confidential Information and Employee Developments.

  • Employer Group means the Corporation and any Parent or Subsidiary and any other corporation or business controlled by, controlling or under common control with, the Corporation, as determined in accordance with Sections 414(b) and (c) of the Code and the Treasury Regulations thereunder, except that in applying Sections 1563(1), (2) and (3) of the Code for purposes of determining the controlled group of corporations under Section 414(b), the phrase “at least 50 percent” shall be used instead of “at least 80 percent” each place the latter phrase appears in such sections and in applying Section 1.414(c)-2 of the Treasury Regulations for purposes of determining trades or businesses that are under common control for purposes of Section 414(c), the phrase “at least 50 percent” shall be used instead of “at least 80 percent” each place the latter phrase appears in Section 1.4.14(c)-2 of the Treasury Regulations. Any such determination as to Separation from Service, however, shall be made in accordance with the applicable standards of the Treasury Regulations issued under Section 409A of the Code.

  • Subject Invention means any invention of the Contractor conceived or first actually reduced to practice in the performance of work under this Contract, provided that in the case of a variety of plant, the date of determination (as defined in section 41(d) of the Plant Variety Protection Act, 7 U.S.C. 2401(d)) must also occur during the period of Contract performance.

  • Invention means any discovery, invention, improvement, process, formula, or technique, whether patentable or not.

  • Background Invention means an Invention conceived and first actually reduced to practice before the Effective Date.

  • Collaboration IP means Collaboration Know-How and Collaboration Patents.

  • Proprietary Technology means the technical innovations that are unique and

  • Proprietary Information and Technology means any and all of the following: works of authorship, computer programs, source code and executable code, whether embodied in software, firmware or otherwise, assemblers, applets, compilers, user interfaces, application programming interfaces, protocols, architectures, documentation, annotations, comments, designs, files, records, schematics, test methodologies, test vectors, emulation and simulation tools and reports, hardware development tools, models, tooling, prototypes, breadboards and other devices, data, data structures, databases, data compilations and collections, inventions (whether or not patentable), invention disclosures, discoveries, improvements, technology, proprietary and confidential ideas and information, know-how and information maintained as trade secrets, tools, concepts, techniques, methods, processes, formulae, patterns, algorithms and specifications, customer lists and supplier lists and any and all instantiations or embodiments of the foregoing or any Intellectual Property Rights in any form and embodied in any media.

  • Proprietary Information shall have the same meaning as Confidential Information.

  • Work Product means any and all works, including work papers, notes, materials, approaches, designs, specifications, systems, innovations, improvements, inventions, software, programs, source code, documentation, training materials, audio or audiovisual recordings, methodologies, concepts, studies, reports, whether finished or unfinished, and whether or not included in the Deliverables, that are developed, produced, generated, or provided by Contractor in connection with Contractor’s performance of its duties under the Contract or through use of any funding provided under this Contract.

  • Controlled technical information means technical information with military or space application that is subject to controls on the access, use, reproduction, modification, performance, display, release, disclosure, or dissemination. Controlled technical information would meet the criteria, if disseminated, for distribution statements B through F using the criteria set forth in DoD Instruction 5230.24, Distribution Statements on Technical Documents. The term does not include information that is lawfully publicly available without restrictions.

  • Proprietary Items as defined in Section 7.2(a)(iv).

  • Developed IP means IP developed by BNY Mellon pursuant to the Agreement that is (a) a modification or enhancement of the Voya IP or (b) an original non-derivative work that is specifically identified as “Developed IP” in a statement of work or similar agreement executed by both Parties under the Agreement.

  • Transferred Technology has the meaning set forth in Section 2.3(a).

  • Joint Technology means the Joint Know-How and the Joint Patent Rights.