Grouped Into 4 Collections of Similar Clauses From Business Contracts
This page contains Inventions and Discoveries clauses in business contracts and legal agreements. We have organized these clauses into groups of similarly worded clauses.
Inventions and Discoveries. (a) Disclosure. The Employee shall promptly and fully disclose to the Company, with all necessary detail, all developments, know-how, discoveries, inventions, improvements, concepts, ideas, formulae, processes and methods (whether copyrightable, patentable or otherwise) made, received, conceived, acquired or written by the Employee (whether or not at the request or upon the suggestion of the Company, solely or jointly with others), during the period of the Employee's employment with the Company ...that (i) result from, arise out of, or relate to any work, assignment or task performed by the Employee on behalf of the Company, whether undertaken voluntarily or assigned to the Employee within the scope of the Employee's responsibilities to the Company, or (ii) were developed using the Company's facilities or other resources or in Company time, or (iii) result from the Employee's use or knowledge of the Company's Confidential Information, or (iv) relate to the Company's business or any of the products or services being developed, manufactured or sold by the Company or that may be used in relation therewith (collectively referred to as "Inventions"). The Employee hereby acknowledges that all original works of authorship that are made by the Employee (solely or jointly with others) within the above terms and that are protectable by copyright are "works made for hire," as that term is defined in the United States Copyright Act. The Employee understands and hereby agrees that the decision whether or not to commercialize or market any Invention developed by the Employee solely or jointly with others is within the Company's sole discretion and for the Company's sole benefit and that no royalty shall be due to the Employee as a result of the Company's efforts to commercialize or market any such Invention. (b) Assignment and Transfer. The Employee agrees to assign and transfer to the Company all of the Employee's right, title and interest in and to the Inventions, and the Employee further agrees to deliver to the Company any and all drawings, notes, specifications and data relating to the Inventions, and to sign, acknowledge and deliver all such further papers, including applications for and assignments of copyrights and patents, and all renewals thereof, as may be necessary to obtain copyrights and patents for any Inventions in any and all countries and to vest title thereto in the Company and its successors and assigns and to otherwise protect the Company's interests therein. The Employee shall not charge the Company for time spent in complying with these obligations. If the Company is unable because of the Employee's mental or physical incapacity or for any other reason to secure the Employee's signature to apply for or to pursue any application for any United States or foreign patents or copyright registrations covering Inventions or original works of authorship assigned to the Company as above, then the Employee hereby irrevocably designates and appoints the Company and its duly authorized 9 officers and agents as the Employee's agent and attorney in fact, to act for and in the Employee's behalf and stead to execute and file any such applications and to do all other lawfully permitted acts to further the prosecution and issuance of letters patent or copyright registrations thereon with the same legal force and effect as if executed by the Employee. (c) Company Documentation. The Employee shall hold in a fiduciary capacity for the benefit of the Company all documentation, disks, programs, data, records, drawings, manuals, reports, sketches, blueprints, letters, notes, notebooks and all other writings, electronic data, graphics and tangible information and materials of a secret, confidential or proprietary information nature relating to the Company or the Company's business that are in the possession or under the control of the Employee. The Employee agrees that in connection with any research, development or other services performed for the Company, the Employee will maintain careful, adequate and contemporaneous written records of all Inventions, which records shall be the property of the Company.View More
Inventions and Discoveries. (a) Disclosure. The Employee Executive shall promptly and fully disclose to the Company, with all necessary detail, all developments, know-how, discoveries, inventions, improvements, concepts, ideas, formulae, processes and methods (whether copyrightable, patentable or otherwise) made, received, conceived, acquired or written by the Employee Executive (whether or not at the request or upon the suggestion of the Company, solely or jointly with others), during the period of the Employee's Executiv...e's employment with the Company that (i) result from, arise out of, or relate to any work, assignment or task performed by the Employee Executive on behalf of the Company, whether undertaken voluntarily or assigned to the Employee Executive within the scope of the Employee's Executive's responsibilities to the Company, or (ii) were developed using the Company's facilities or other resources or in Company time, or (iii) result from the Employee's Executive's use or knowledge of the Company's Confidential Information, or (iv) relate to the Company's business or any of the products or services being developed, manufactured or sold by the Company or that may be used in relation therewith (collectively referred to as "Inventions"). The Employee Executive hereby acknowledges that all original works of authorship that are made by the Employee Executive (solely or jointly with others) within the above terms and that are protectable by copyright are "works made for hire," as that term is defined in the United States Copyright Act. The Employee Executive understands and hereby agrees that the decision whether or not to commercialize or market any Invention developed by the Employee Executive solely or jointly with others is within the Company's sole discretion and for the Company's sole benefit and that no royalty shall be due to the Employee Executive as a result of the Company's efforts to commercialize or market any such Invention. 11 (b) Assignment and Transfer. The Employee Executive agrees to assign and transfer to the Company all of the Employee's Executive's right, title and interest in and to the Inventions, and the Employee Executive further agrees to deliver to the Company any and all drawings, notes, specifications and data relating to the Inventions, and to sign, acknowledge and deliver all such further papers, including applications for and assignments of copyrights and patents, and all renewals thereof, as may be necessary to obtain copyrights and patents for any Inventions in any and all countries and to vest title thereto in the Company and its successors and assigns and to otherwise protect the Company's interests therein. The Employee Executive shall not charge the Company for time spent in complying with these obligations. If the Company is unable because of the Employee's Executive's mental or physical incapacity or for any other reason to secure the Employee's Executive's signature to apply for or to pursue any application for any United States or foreign patents or copyright registrations covering Inventions or original works of authorship assigned to the Company as above, then the Employee Executive hereby irrevocably designates and appoints the Company and its duly authorized 9 officers and agents as the Employee's Executive's agent and attorney in fact, to act for and in the Employee's Executive's behalf and stead to execute and file any such applications and to do all other lawfully permitted acts to further the prosecution and issuance of letters patent or copyright registrations thereon with the same legal force and effect as if executed by the Employee. Executive. (c) Company Documentation. Records. The Employee shall hold in a fiduciary capacity for the benefit of the Company all documentation, disks, programs, data, records, drawings, manuals, reports, sketches, blueprints, letters, notes, notebooks and all other writings, electronic data, graphics and tangible information and materials of a secret, confidential or proprietary information nature relating to the Company or the Company's business that are in the possession or under the control of the Employee. The Employee Executive agrees that in connection with any research, development or other services performed for the Company, the Employee will Executive shall maintain careful, adequate and contemporaneous written records of all Inventions, which records shall be the property of the Company. View More
Inventions and Discoveries. (a) Disclosure. The Employee shall promptly and fully disclose to the Company, with all necessary detail, all developments, know-how, discoveries, inventions, improvements, concepts, ideas, formulae, processes and methods (whether copyrightable, patentable or otherwise) made, received, conceived, acquired or written by the Employee (whether or not at the request or upon the suggestion of the Company, Company), solely or jointly with others), others, during the period of the Employee's employment... with engagement by the Company as a consultant hereunder that (i) result from, arise out of, or relate to any work, assignment line of business, activity or task performed by field of interest or investigation with respect to which the Employee on behalf of the Company, whether undertaken voluntarily or assigned renders services to the Employee within the scope of the Employee's responsibilities to the Company, Company or (ii) were developed using are otherwise made through the Company's facilities or other resources or in Company time, or (iii) result from the Employee's use or knowledge of the Company's Confidential Information, time, facilities or (iv) relate to the Company's business or any materials (all of the products or services foregoing being developed, manufactured or sold by the Company or that may be used in relation therewith (collectively hereinafter referred to collectively as the "Inventions"). The Employee hereby acknowledges that all original works of authorship that are made by the Employee (solely or jointly with others) within the above terms and that are protectable by copyright are "works made for hire," as that term is defined in the United States Copyright Act. The Employee understands and hereby agrees that the decision whether or not to commercialize or market any Invention developed by the Employee solely or jointly with others is within the Company's sole discretion and for the Company's sole benefit and that no royalty shall be due to the Employee as a result of the Company's efforts to commercialize or market any such Invention. (b) Assignment and Transfer. The Employee agrees to assign and transfer to the Company all of the Employee's right, title and interest in and to the Inventions, and the Employee further agrees to deliver to the Company any and all drawings, notes, specifications and data relating to the Inventions, and to sign, acknowledge and deliver all such further papers, including applications for and assignments of copyrights and patents, and all renewals thereof, as may be necessary to obtain copyrights and patents for any Inventions in any and all countries and to vest title thereto in the Company and its successors and assigns and to otherwise protect the Company's Company 's interests therein. The Employee shall not charge the Company for time spent in complying with these obligations. (c) Power of Attorney. If the Company is unable unable, after reasonable effort, to secure the Consultant's signature on any application for patent, copyright, trademark or other analogous registration or other documents regarding any legal protection relating to an Invention, whether because of the Employee's physical or mental or physical incapacity or for any other reason to secure the Employee's signature to apply for or to pursue any application for any United States or foreign patents or copyright registrations covering Inventions or original works of authorship assigned to the Company as above, then whatsoever, the Employee hereby irrevocably designates and appoints each of the President and each Vice President of the Company and its duly authorized 9 officers and agents as the Employee's agent and attorney in fact, attorney-in-fact, to act for and in the Employee's behalf and stead to execute and file any such application or applications or other documents and to do all other lawfully permitted acts to further the prosecution and issuance of letters patent patent, copyright, trademark or copyright other registrations or any other legal protection thereon with respect to an Invention with the same legal force and effect as if executed by the Employee. (c) Company Documentation. (d) Documentation and Records. The Employee shall hold in a fiduciary capacity for the benefit of the Company all documentation, disks, programs, data, records, drawings, manuals, reports, sketches, blueprints, letters, notes, notebooks and all other writings, electronic data, graphics and tangible information and materials of a secret, confidential or proprietary information nature relating to the Company or the Company's business that are in the possession or under the control of the Employee. The Employee agrees that in connection with any research, development or other services performed for the Company, the Employee will maintain careful, adequate and contemporaneous written records of all Inventions, which records shall be the property of the Company. View More
Inventions and Discoveries. (a) Disclosure. The Employee shall promptly and fully disclose to the Company, Employer, with all necessary detail, all developments, know-how, discoveries, inventions, improvements, concepts, ideas, formulae, processes and methods (whether copyrightable, patentable or otherwise) made, received, conceived, acquired or written by the Employee (whether or not at the request or upon the suggestion of the Company, Employer, solely or jointly with others), during the period of the Employee's his empl...oyment with the Company Employer that (i) result from, arise out of, or relate to any work, assignment or task performed by the Employee on behalf of the Company, Employer, whether undertaken voluntarily or assigned to the Employee within the scope of the Employee's his responsibilities to the Company, Employer, or (ii) were developed using the Company's Employer's facilities or other resources or in Company Employer time, or (iii) result from the Employee's use or knowledge of the Company's Employer's Confidential Information, or (iv) relate to the Company's Employer's business or any of the products or services being developed, manufactured or sold by the Company Employer or that may be used in relation therewith (collectively referred to as "Inventions"). The Employee hereby acknowledges that all original works of authorship that are made by the Employee (solely or jointly with others) within the above terms and that are protectable by copyright are "works made for hire," as that term is defined in the United States Copyright Act. The Employee understands and hereby agrees that the decision whether or not to commercialize or market any Invention developed by the Employee solely or jointly with others is within the Company's Employer's sole discretion and for the Company's Employer's sole benefit and that no royalty shall be due to the Employee as a result of the Company's Employer's efforts to commercialize or market any such Invention. 10 CONFIDENTIAL EXECUTION VERSION (b) Assignment and Transfer. The Employee agrees to assign and transfer to the Company Employer all of the Employee's right, title and interest in and to the Inventions, and the Employee further agrees to deliver to the Company Employer any and all drawings, notes, specifications and data relating to the Inventions, and to sign, acknowledge and deliver all such further papers, including applications for and assignments of copyrights and patents, and all renewals thereof, as may be necessary to obtain copyrights and patents for any Inventions in any and all countries and to vest title thereto in the Company Employer and its successors and assigns and to otherwise protect the Company's Employer's interests therein. The Employee shall not charge the Company Employer for time spent in complying with these obligations. If the Company Employer is unable because of the Employee's mental or physical incapacity or for any other reason to secure the Employee's signature to apply for or to pursue any application for any United States or foreign patents or copyright registrations covering Inventions or original works of authorship assigned to the Company Employer as above, then the Employee hereby irrevocably designates and appoints the Company Employer and its duly authorized 9 officers and agents as the Employee's agent and attorney in fact, to act for and in the Employee's behalf and stead to execute and file any such applications and to do all other lawfully permitted acts to further the prosecution and issuance of letters patent or copyright registrations thereon with the same legal force and effect as if executed by the Employee. (c) Company Documentation. The Employee shall hold in a fiduciary capacity for the benefit of the Company all documentation, disks, programs, data, records, drawings, manuals, reports, sketches, blueprints, letters, notes, notebooks and all other writings, electronic data, graphics and tangible information and materials of a secret, confidential or proprietary information nature relating to the Company or the Company's business that are in the possession or under the control of the Employee. Records. The Employee agrees that in connection with any research, development or other services performed for the Company, Employer, the Employee will maintain careful, adequate and contemporaneous written records of all Inventions, which records shall be the property of the Company. Employer. View More
Inventions and Discoveries. The Executive hereby sells, transfers and assigns to the Company or to any person or entity designated by the Company, all of the Executive's right, title and interest in and to all inventions, ideas, know how, disclosures and improvements, whether patented or unpatented, and copyrightable material made or conceived by the Executive, solely or jointly, during the term hereof that relate to the products or services of the Company or any of its subsidiaries or which otherwise relate or pertain to ...the business, functions or operations of the Company or any of its subsidiaries. The Executive agrees to communicate promptly and to disclose to the Company in such form as the Executive may be reasonably requested to do so, all information, details and data pertaining to such inventions, ideas, know how, disclosures and improvements and to execute and deliver to the Company such formal transfers and assignments and such other papers and documents as may be required of the Executive to permit the Company or any person or entity designated by the Company to file and prosecute the applicable patent applications, and, as to copyrightable material, to obtain copyrights thereof.View More
Inventions and Discoveries. The Executive hereby sells, transfers and assigns to the Company or to any person or entity designated by the Company, all of the Executive's right, title and interest in and to all inventions, ideas, know how, disclosures and improvements, whether patented or unpatented, and copyrightable material made or conceived by the Executive, solely or jointly, during the term hereof that relate to the products or services of the Company or any of its subsidiaries or which otherwise relate or pertain to ...the business, functions or operations of the Company or any of its subsidiaries. The Executive agrees to communicate promptly and to disclose to the Company in such form as the Executive may be reasonably requested to do so, all information, details and data pertaining to such inventions, ideas, know how, disclosures and improvements and to execute and deliver to the Company such formal transfers and assignments and such other papers and documents as may be required of the Executive to permit the Company or any person or entity designated by the Company to file and prosecute the applicable patent applications, and, as to copyrightable material, to obtain copyrights thereof. 4 of 6 9. Tax Withholding. All payments made and benefits provided by the Company under this Agreement shall be reduced by any tax or other amounts required to be withheld by the Company under applicable law. View More
Inventions and Discoveries. The Executive Employee hereby sells, transfers and assigns to the Company or to any person or entity designated by the Company, all of the Executive's Employee's right, title and interest in and to all inventions, ideas, know how, disclosures and improvements, whether patented or unpatented, and copyrightable material made or conceived by the Executive, Employee, solely or jointly, during the term hereof that which relate to the products or and services of provided by the Company or any of its s...ubsidiaries or which otherwise relate or pertain to the business, functions or operations of the Company or any of its subsidiaries. The Executive Employee agrees to communicate promptly and to disclose to the Company in such form as the Executive Employee may be reasonably requested required to do so, all information, details and data pertaining to such inventions, ideas, know how, disclosures and improvements and to execute and deliver to the Company such formal transfers and assignments and such other papers and documents as may be required of the Executive Employee to permit the Company or any person or entity designated by the Company to file and prosecute the applicable patent applications, and, as to copyrightable material, to obtain copyrights thereof. View More
Inventions and Discoveries. The Executive hereby sells, transfers and assigns to the Company or to any person or entity designated by the Company, all of the Executive's right, title and interest in and to all inventions, ideas, know how, disclosures and improvements, whether patented or unpatented, and copyrightable material made or conceived by the Executive, solely or jointly, during the term hereof that which relate to the products or and services of provided by the Company or any of its subsidiaries or which otherwise... relate or pertain to the business, functions or operations of the Company or any of its subsidiaries. The Executive agrees to communicate promptly and to disclose to the Company in such form as the Executive may be reasonably requested required to do so, all information, details and data pertaining to such inventions, ideas, know how, disclosures and improvements and to execute and deliver to the Company such formal transfers and assignments and such other papers and documents as may be required of the Executive to permit the Company or any person or entity designated by the Company to file and prosecute the applicable patent applications, and, as to copyrightable material, to obtain copyrights thereof. 4 of 7 9. Tax Withholding. All payments made and benefits provided by the Company under this Agreement shall be reduced by any tax or other amounts required to be withheld by the Company under applicable law. View More
Inventions and Discoveries. (a)Executive understands and agrees that all inventions, discoveries, ideas, improvements, whether patentable, copyrightable or not, pertaining to the Business or relating to the Company's, Parent's or any of their Subsidiaries' or Affiliates' actual or demonstrably anticipated research, development or inventions (collectively, "Inventions and Discoveries") that result from any work performed by Executive solely or jointly with others for the Company, Parent or any of their Subsidiaries or Affil...iates which Executive, solely or jointly with others, conceives, develops, or reduces to practice during the course of Executive' s employment with the Company, Parent or any of their Subsidiaries, are the sole and exclusive property of the Company. Executive will promptly disclose all such matters to the Company and will assist the Company in obtaining legal protection for Inventions and Discoveries. Executive hereby agrees on behalf of herself, his executors, legal 8 representatives and assignees that he will assign, transfer and convey to the Company, its successors and assigns the Inventions and Discoveries. (b)THE COMPANY AND EXECUTIVE ACKNOWLEDGE AND AGREE THAT SECTION 6(a) SHALL NOT APPLY TO AN INVENTION OF EXECUTIVE FOR WHICH NO EQUIPMENT, SUPPLIES, FACILITY OR TRADE SECRET INFORMATION OF THE COMPANY, PARENT OR ANY OF THEIR SUBSIDIARIES WAS USED AND WHICH WAS DEVELOPED ENTIRELY ON EXECUTIVE'S OWN TIME, UNLESS (A) THE INVENTION RELATED (I) TO THE BUSINESS OF THE COMPANY, PARENT OR ANY OF THEIR SUBSIDIARIES OR AFFILIATES OR (II) TO THE COMPANY'S OR ANY OF ITS SUBSIDIARIES' OR AFFILIATES' ACTUAL OR DEMONSTRABLY ANTICIPATED RESEARCH OR DEVELOPMENT, OR (B) THE INVENTION RESULTS FROM ANY WORK PERFORMED BY EXECUTIVE FOR THE COMPANY, PARENT OR ANY OF THEIR SUBSIDIARIES OR AFFILIATES. EXECUTIVE AND THE COMPANY FURTHER ACKNOWLEDGE AND AGREE THAT SECTION 6(a) SHALL NOT APPLY TO ANY INVENTIONS OR WORK PRODUCT DEVELOPED OR VESTED BY EXECUTIVE PRIOR TO THE EFFECTIVE DATE, A COMPLETE AND ACCURATE LIST OF WHICH IS SET FORTH ON SCHEDULE 6(b). (c)EXECUTIVE ACKNOWLEDGES THAT HE HAS READ THIS SECTION 6 AND FULLY UNDERSTANDS THE LIMITATIONS WHICH IT IMPOSES UPON HIS AND HAS RECEIVED A DUPLICATE COPY OF THIS AGREEMENT FOR HIS RECORDS.View More
Inventions and Discoveries. (a)Executive (a) Executive understands and agrees that all inventions, discoveries, ideas, improvements, whether patentable, copyrightable or not, pertaining to the Business or relating to the Company's, Parent's Company's or any of their its Subsidiaries' or Affiliates' actual or demonstrably anticipated research, development or inventions (collectively, "Inventions and Discoveries") that result from any work performed by Executive solely or jointly with others for the Company, Parent Company o...r any of their its Subsidiaries or Affiliates which Executive, solely or jointly with others, conceives, develops, or reduces to practice during the course of Executive' s Executive's employment with the Company, Parent Company or any of their its Subsidiaries, are the sole and exclusive property of the Company. Executive will promptly disclose all such matters to the Company and will assist the Company in obtaining legal protection for Inventions and Discoveries. Executive hereby agrees on behalf of herself, his executors, legal 8 representatives and assignees that he will assign, transfer and convey to the Company, its successors and assigns the Inventions and Discoveries. (b)THE 8 (b) THE COMPANY AND EXECUTIVE ACKNOWLEDGE AND AGREE THAT SECTION 6(a) 7(a) SHALL NOT APPLY TO AN INVENTION OF EXECUTIVE FOR WHICH NO EQUIPMENT, SUPPLIES, FACILITY OR TRADE SECRET INFORMATION OF THE COMPANY, PARENT COMPANY OR ANY OF THEIR ITS SUBSIDIARIES WAS USED AND WHICH WAS DEVELOPED ENTIRELY ON EXECUTIVE'S OWN TIME, UNLESS (A) THE INVENTION RELATED (I) TO THE BUSINESS OF THE COMPANY, PARENT COMPANY OR ANY OF THEIR ITS SUBSIDIARIES OR AFFILIATES OR (II) TO THE COMPANY'S OR ANY OF ITS SUBSIDIARIES' OR AFFILIATES' ACTUAL OR DEMONSTRABLY ANTICIPATED RESEARCH OR DEVELOPMENT, OR (B) THE INVENTION RESULTS FROM ANY WORK PERFORMED BY EXECUTIVE FOR THE COMPANY, PARENT COMPANY OR ANY OF THEIR ITS SUBSIDIARIES OR AFFILIATES. (c) EXECUTIVE AND THE COMPANY FURTHER ACKNOWLEDGE AND AGREE THAT SECTION 6(a) SHALL NOT APPLY TO ANY INVENTIONS OR WORK PRODUCT DEVELOPED OR VESTED BY EXECUTIVE PRIOR TO THE EFFECTIVE DATE, A COMPLETE AND ACCURATE LIST OF WHICH IS SET FORTH ON SCHEDULE 6(b). (c)EXECUTIVE ACKNOWLEDGES THAT HE HAS READ THIS SECTION 6 7 AND FULLY UNDERSTANDS THE LIMITATIONS WHICH IT IMPOSES UPON HIS AND HAS RECEIVED A DUPLICATE COPY OF THIS AGREEMENT FOR HIS RECORDS. View More
Inventions and Discoveries. Executive acknowledges and agrees that Executive's work product and work in process, which includes, but is not limited to, inventions, discoveries, improvements, and business, financial, or marketing concepts (hereinafter referred to as "Employee Work Products") that are conceived or made by Executive, either alone or in conjunction with others, shall be "works made for hire" under the U.S. Copyright Act, 17 U.S.C. §101, et seq., provided such Employee Work Products were (i) conceived or made i...n performance of Executive's duties for Company; (ii) conceived or made using information received during the course of Executive's employment with the Company, including, but not limited to, Confidential Information; (iii) used during the course of employment with the Company; and/or (iv) conceived or made using the Company's facilities and/or equipment. All such Employee Work Products are the property of the Company and all intellectual property rights thereto including, but not limited to, all patents, copyrights, trademarks, manufacturing know-how and trade secrets, shall be the exclusive property of the Company. Executive agrees to disclose promptly to the Company any and all Employee Work Products and to assign all of Executive's interest in the Employee Work Products to the Company or its designee. Whenever requested to do so by the Company, Executive shall execute, at Company's expense, any and all applications, assignments, or other documents that Company shall deem necessary to protect the Company's interest in the Employee Work Products. 12 14. Non-disparagement. Executive agrees that he or she will make no unfavorable or disparaging comments, orally or in writing, regarding Company, its Affiliated Companies or their operations, policies, or procedures, and that to do so will constitute a material breach of this Agreement.View More
Inventions and Discoveries. Executive acknowledges and agrees that Executive's work product and work in process, which includes, but is not limited to, inventions, discoveries, improvements, and business, financial, or marketing concepts (hereinafter referred to as "Employee Work Products") that are conceived or made by Executive, either alone or in conjunction with others, shall be "works made for hire" under the U.S. Copyright Act, 17 U.S.C. §101, et seq., provided such Employee Work Products were (i) conceived or made i...n performance of Executive's duties for Company; (ii) conceived or made using information received during the course of Executive's employment with the Company, including, but not limited to, Confidential Information; (iii) used during the course of employment with the Company; and/or (iv) conceived or made using the Company's facilities and/or equipment. All such Employee Work Products are the property of the Company and all intellectual property rights thereto including, but not limited to, all patents, copyrights, trademarks, manufacturing know-how and trade secrets, shall be the exclusive property of the Company. Executive agrees to disclose promptly to the Company any and all Employee Work Products and to assign all of Executive's interest in the Employee Work Products to the Company or its designee. Whenever requested to do so by the Company, Executive shall execute, at Company's expense, any and all applications, assignments, or other documents that Company shall deem necessary to protect the Company's interest in the Employee Work Products. 12 14. Non-disparagement. Executive agrees that he or she will make no unfavorable or disparaging comments, orally or in writing, regarding Company, its Affiliated Companies or their operations, policies, or procedures, and that to do so will constitute a material breach of this Agreement.View More
