Inventions and Patents Contract Clauses (192)

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Inventions and Patents. 6.1The Executive agrees that all processes, technologies and inventions (collectively, "Inventions"), including new contributions, improvements, ideas and discoveries, whether patentable or not, conceived, developed, invented or made by him during the Term shall belong to the Company, provided that such Inventions grew out of the Executive's work with the Company or any of its subsidiaries or affiliates, are related in any manner to the business (commercial or experimental) of the Company or any... of its subsidiaries or affiliates or are conceived or made on the Company's time or with the use of the Company's facilities or materials. The Executive shall further: (i) promptly disclose such Inventions to the Company, (ii) assign to the Company, without additional compensation, all patent and other rights to such Inventions for the United States and foreign countries, (iii) sign all papers necessary to carry out the foregoing, and (iv) give testimony in support of the Executive's inventorship. 6.2If any Invention is described in a patent application or is disclosed to third parties, directly or indirectly, by the Executive within two years after the termination of the Executive's employment by the Company, it is to be presumed that the Invention was conceived or made during the Term. 6.3The Executive agrees that the Executive will not assert any rights to any Invention as having been made or acquired by the Executive prior to the date of this Agreement, except for Inventions, if any, disclosed to the Company in writing prior to the date hereof. View More
Inventions and Patents. 6.1The The Executive agrees that all processes, technologies and inventions (collectively, "Inventions"), including new contributions, improvements, ideas and discoveries, whether patentable or not, conceived, developed, invented or made by him during the Term shall belong to the Company, provided that such Inventions grew out of the Executive's work with the Company or any of its subsidiaries or affiliates, are related in any manner to the business (commercial or experimental) of the Company or... any of its subsidiaries or affiliates or are conceived or made on the Company's time or with the use of the Company's facilities or materials. The Executive shall further: (i) further (a) promptly disclose such Inventions to the Company, (ii) Company; (b) assign to the Company, without additional compensation, all patent and other rights to such Inventions for the United States and foreign countries, (iii) countries; (c) sign all papers necessary to carry out the foregoing, foregoing; and (iv) (d) give testimony in support of the Executive's inventorship. 6.2If any Invention is described in a patent application or is disclosed to third parties, directly or indirectly, by the Executive within two years after the termination of the Executive's employment by the Company, it is to be presumed that the Invention was conceived or made during the Term. 6.3The Executive agrees that the Executive will not assert any rights to any Invention as having been made or acquired by the Executive prior to the date of this Agreement, except for Inventions, if any, disclosed to the Company in writing prior to the date hereof. View More
Inventions and Patents. 6.1The Executive agrees that all processes, technologies and inventions (collectively, "Inventions"), including new contributions, improvements, ideas and discoveries, whether patentable or not, conceived, developed, invented or made by him her during the Term shall belong to the Company, provided that such Inventions grew out of the Executive's work with the Company or any of its subsidiaries or affiliates, are related in any manner to the business (commercial or experimental) of the Company or... any of its subsidiaries or affiliates or are conceived or made on the Company's time or with the use of the Company's facilities or materials. The Executive shall further: (i) promptly disclose such Inventions to the Company, (ii) assign to the Company, without additional compensation, all patent and other rights to such Inventions for the United States and foreign countries, (iii) sign all papers necessary to carry out the foregoing, and (iv) give testimony in support of the Executive's inventorship. 6.2If any Invention is described in a patent application or is disclosed to third parties, directly or indirectly, by the Executive within two years one year after the termination of the Executive's employment by the Company, it is to be presumed that the Invention was conceived or made during the Term. 6.3The Executive agrees that the Executive will not assert any rights to any Invention as having been made or acquired by the Executive prior to the date of this Agreement, except for Inventions, if any, disclosed to the Company in writing prior to the date hereof. View More
Inventions and Patents. 6.1The 5.1 The Executive agrees that all processes, technologies and inventions (collectively, "Inventions"), including new contributions, improvements, ideas and discoveries, whether patentable or not, conceived, developed, invented invented, or made by him the Executive during the Term or following the Term if derived from Confidential Information shall belong to the Company, provided that such Inventions grew out of the Executive's work with the Company or any of its subsidiaries or affiliate...s, are related in any manner to the business (commercial or experimental) of the Company or any of its subsidiaries or affiliates or affiliates, are conceived or made on the Company's time or with the use of the Company's facilities or materials. The Executive shall further: (i) (a) promptly disclose such Inventions to the Company, (ii) Company; (b) assign to the Company, without additional compensation, all patent and other rights to such Inventions for the United States and foreign countries, (iii) countries; (c) sign all papers necessary to carry out the foregoing, foregoing; and (iv) (d) give testimony in support of the Executive's inventorship. 6.2If "Inventions" shall not include managerial concepts and skills generally applied by experienced senior executives. The Executive will deliver to the Company a confidential schedule of intellectual property she had, if any, prior to joining the Company. For purposes of this Agreement, "Confidential Information" shall mean any confidential information acquired by the Executive concerning the Company's or its affiliates' business affairs, including without limitation, its financial results and prospects, financial affairs, future plans in research, acquisition or divestiture plans, marketing, advertising, sales, product development, proprietary business processes or methods, research, and trade secrets. 5.2 If any Invention as defined in Section 5.1 above is described in a patent application or is disclosed to third parties, directly or indirectly, by the Executive within two (2) years after the termination of the Executive's employment by with the Company, it is to be presumed that the Invention was conceived or made during the Term. 6.3The Term.5.3 The Executive agrees that the Executive will not assert any rights to any Invention as having been made or acquired by the Executive prior to the date of this Agreement, except for Inventions, if any, disclosed to the Company in writing prior to the date hereof. View More
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Inventions and Patents. For purposes of this Agreement, "Inventions" includes, without limitation, information, inventions, contributions, improvements, ideas, or discoveries, whether protectable or not, and whether or not conceived or made during work hours. Executive agrees that all Inventions conceived or made by Executive during the period of employment with Employer belong to Employer, provided they grow out of Executive's work with Employer or are related in some manner to the Business, including, without limitat...ion, research and product development, and projected business of Employer or its affiliated companies. Accordingly, Executive will: a. Make adequate written records of such Inventions, which records will be Employer's property; b. Assign to Employer, at its request, any rights Executive may have to such Inventions for the U.S. and all foreign countries; c. Waive and agree not to assert any moral rights Executive may have or acquire in any Inventions and agree to provide written waivers from time to time as requested by Employer; and d. Assist Employer (at Employer's expense) in obtaining and maintaining patents or copyright registrations with respect to such Inventions. Executive understands and agrees that Employer or its designee will determine, in its sole and absolute discretion, whether an application for patent will be filed on any Invention that is the exclusive property of Employer, as set forth above, and whether such an application will be abandoned prior to issuance of a patent. Employer will pay to Executive, either during or after the term of this Agreement, the following amounts if Executive is sole inventor, or Executive's proportionate share if Executive is joint inventor: $750 upon filing of the initial application for patent on such Invention; and $1,500 upon issuance of a patent resulting from such initial patent application, provided Executive is named as an inventor in the patent. Executive further agrees that Executive will promptly disclose in writing to Employer during the term of Executive's employment and for one (1) year thereafter, all Inventions whether developed during the time of such employment or thereafter (whether or not Employer has rights in such Inventions) so that Executive's rights and Employer's rights in such Inventions can be determined. Except as set forth on the initialed Exhibit B (List of Inventions) to this Agreement, if any, Executive represents and warrants that Executive has no Inventions, software, writings or other works of authorship useful to Employer in the normal course of the Business, which were conceived, made or written prior to the date of this Agreement and which are excluded from the operation of this Agreement. NOTICE: In accordance with Washington law, this Section 10 does not apply to Inventions for which no equipment, supplies, facility, or trade secret information of Employer was used and which was developed entirely on Executive's own time, unless: (a) the Invention relates (i) directly to the business of Employer or (ii) to Employer's actual or demonstrably anticipated research or development, or (b) the Invention results from any work performed by Executive for Employer. View More
Inventions and Patents. For purposes of this Agreement, "Inventions" includes, without limitation, information, inventions, contributions, improvements, ideas, or discoveries, whether protectable or not, and whether or not conceived or made during work hours. Executive Employee agrees that all Inventions conceived or made by Executive Employee during the period of employment with Employer belong to Employer, provided they grow out of Executive's Employee's work with Employer or are related in some manner to the Busines...s, including, without limitation, research and product development, and projected business of Employer or its affiliated companies. Accordingly, Executive Employee will: a. 13.1 Make adequate written records of such Inventions, which records will be Employer's property; b. 13.2 Assign to Employer, at its request, any rights Executive Employee may have to such Inventions for the U.S. and all foreign countries; c. 13.3 Waive and agree not to assert any moral rights Executive Employee may have or acquire in any Inventions and agree to provide written waivers from time to time as requested by Employer; and d. 13.4 Assist Employer (at Employer's expense) in obtaining and maintaining patents or copyright registrations with respect to such Inventions. Executive Employee understands and agrees that Employer or its designee will determine, in its sole and absolute discretion, whether an application for patent will be filed on any Invention that is the exclusive property of Employer, as set forth above, and whether such an application will be abandoned prior to issuance of a patent. Employer will pay to Executive, Employee, either during or after the term of this Agreement, the following amounts if Executive Employee is sole inventor, or Executive's Employee's proportionate share if Executive Employee is joint inventor: $750 upon filing of the initial application for patent on such Invention; and $1,500 upon issuance of a patent resulting from such initial patent application, provided Executive Employee is named as an inventor in the patent. Executive Employee further agrees that Executive Employee will promptly disclose in writing to Employer during the term of Executive's Employee's employment and for one (1) year thereafter, all Inventions whether developed during the time of such employment or thereafter (whether or not Employer has rights in such Inventions) so that Executive's Employee's rights and Employer's rights in such Inventions can be determined. Except as set forth on the initialed Exhibit B (List of Inventions) to this Agreement, if any, Executive Employee represents and warrants that Executive Employee has no Inventions, software, writings Inventions or other works of authorship useful to Employer in the normal course of the Business, which were conceived, made or written prior to the date of this Agreement and which are excluded from the operation of this Agreement. NOTICE: In accordance with Washington law, this This Section 10 13 does not apply to Inventions for which no equipment, supplies, facility, or trade secret information of Employer was used and which was developed entirely on Executive's Employee's own time, unless: (a) the Invention relates (i) directly to the business of Employer or (ii) to Employer's actual or demonstrably anticipated research or development, or (b) the Invention results from any work performed by Executive Employee for Employer. View More
Inventions and Patents. For purposes of this Agreement, "Inventions" includes, without limitation, information, inventions, contributions, improvements, ideas, or discoveries, whether protectable or not, and whether or not conceived or made during work hours. Executive Employee agrees that all Inventions conceived or made by Executive Employee during the period of employment with Employer belong to Employer, provided they grow out of Executive's Employee's work with Employer or are related in some manner to the Busines...s, including, without limitation, research and product development, and projected business of Employer or its affiliated companies. Accordingly, Executive Employee will: a. 10.1. Make adequate written records of such Inventions, which records will be Employer's property; b. 10.2. Assign to Employer, at its request, any rights Executive Employee may have to such Inventions for the U.S. and all foreign countries; c. 10.3. Waive and agree not to assert any moral rights Executive Employee may have or acquire in any Inventions and agree to provide written waivers from time to time as requested by Employer; and d. 10.4. Assist Employer (at Employer's expense) in obtaining and maintaining patents or copyright registrations with respect to such Inventions. Executive Employee understands and agrees that Employer or its designee will determine, in its sole and absolute discretion, whether an application for patent will be filed on any Invention that is the exclusive property of Employer, as set forth above, and whether such an application will be abandoned prior to issuance of a patent. Employer will pay to Executive, Employee, either during or after the term of this Agreement, the following amounts if Executive Employee is sole inventor, or Executive's Employee's proportionate share if Executive Employee is joint inventor: $750 upon filing of the initial application for patent on such Invention; and $1,500 upon issuance of a patent resulting from such initial patent application, provided Executive Employee is named as an inventor in the patent. Executive 9 Employee further agrees that Executive Employee will promptly disclose in writing to Employer during the term of Executive's Employee's employment and for one (1) year thereafter, all Inventions whether developed during the time of such employment or thereafter (whether or not Employer has rights in such Inventions) so that Executive's Employee's rights and Employer's rights in such Inventions can be determined. Except as set forth on the initialed Exhibit B (List of Inventions) to this Agreement, if any, Executive Employee represents and warrants that Executive Employee has no Inventions, software, writings or other works of authorship useful to Employer in the normal course of the Business, which were conceived, made or written prior to the date of this Agreement and which are excluded from the operation of this Agreement. NOTICE: In accordance with Washington law, this This Section 10 does not apply to Inventions for which no equipment, supplies, facility, or trade secret information of Employer was used and which was developed entirely on Executive's Employee's own time, unless: (a) the Invention relates (i) directly to the business of Employer or (ii) to Employer's actual or demonstrably anticipated research or development, or (b) the Invention results from any work performed by Executive Employee for Employer. View More
Inventions and Patents. For purposes of this Agreement, "Inventions" includes, without limitation, information, inventions, contributions, improvements, ideas, or discoveries, whether protectable or not, and whether or not conceived or made during work hours. Executive Employee agrees that all Inventions conceived or made by Executive Employee during the period of employment with Employer belong to Employer, provided they grow out of Executive's Employee's work with Employer or are related in some manner to the Busines...s, including, without limitation, research and product development, and projected business of Employer or its affiliated companies. Accordingly, Executive will: a. Make Employee: (i) Will make adequate written records of such Inventions, which records will be Employer's property; b. Assign (ii) Does hereby assign to Employer, at its request, Employer any rights Executive Employee may have to such Inventions for the U.S. Canada and all foreign countries; c. Waive (iii) Will waive and agree not to assert any moral rights Executive Employee may have or acquire in any Inventions and agree to provide written waivers from time to time as requested by Employer; and d. Assist (iv) Will assist Employer (at Employer's expense) in obtaining and maintaining patents or copyright registrations with respect to such Inventions. Executive Employee understands and agrees that Employer or its designee will determine, in its sole and absolute discretion, whether an application for patent will be filed on any Invention that is the exclusive property of Employer, as set forth above, and whether such an application will be abandoned prior to issuance of a patent. Employer will pay to Executive, Employee, either during or after the term of this Agreement, the following amounts if Executive Employee is sole inventor, or Executive's Employee's proportionate share if Executive Employee is joint inventor: $750 upon filing of the initial application for patent on such Invention; and $1,500 upon issuance of a patent resulting from such initial patent application, provided Executive Employee is named as an inventor in the patent. Executive Employee further agrees that Executive Employee will promptly disclose in writing to Employer during the term of Executive's Employee's employment and for one (1) year thereafter, all Inventions whether developed during the time of such employment or thereafter (whether or not Employer has rights in such Inventions) so that Executive's Employee's rights and Employer's rights in such Inventions can be determined. Except as set forth on the initialed Exhibit B A (List of Inventions) to this Agreement, if any, Executive Employee represents and warrants that Executive Employee has no Inventions, software, writings or other works of authorship useful to Employer in the normal course of the Business, which were conceived, made or written prior to the date of this Agreement and which are excluded from the operation of this Agreement. NOTICE: In accordance with Washington law, this This Section 10 13 does not apply to Inventions for which no equipment, supplies, facility, or trade secret information of Employer was used and which was developed entirely on Executive's Employee's own time, unless: (a) the Invention relates (i) directly to the business of Employer or (ii) to Employer's actual or demonstrably anticipated research or development, or (b) the Invention results from any work performed by Executive Employee for Employer. View More
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Inventions and Patents. Executive acknowledges that all inventions, innovations, improvements, developments, methods, designs, analyses, drawings, reports and all similar or related information (whether or not patentable) which relate to actual or anticipated business, research and development or existing or future products or services of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries and which are conceived, developed or made by Executive while employed by the Company or any of its Affiliates belong to the Company or such Sub...sidiary ("Work Product"). Executive shall promptly disclose such Work Product to the Board and, at the Company's expense, perform all actions reasonably requested by the Board (whether during or after the Employment Period) to establish and confirm such ownership (including, without limitation, executing any assignments, consents, powers of attorney and other instruments). View More
Inventions and Patents. Executive acknowledges and agrees that all inventions, innovations, improvements, developments, methods, designs, analyses, drawings, reports and all similar or related information (whether or not patentable) which relate to Parent's or any of its Subsidiaries' actual or anticipated business, research and development or existing or future products or services of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries and which are conceived, developed or made by Executive while employed by the Company Parent or ...any of its Affiliates Subsidiaries ("Work Product") belong to the Company Parent or such Subsidiary ("Work Product"). Subsidiary. Executive shall will promptly disclose such Work Product to the Board and, at the Company's expense, and perform all actions reasonably requested by the Board (whether during or after the Employment Period) to establish and confirm such ownership (including, without limitation, executing any assignments, consents, powers of attorney and other instruments). View More
Inventions and Patents. Executive acknowledges that all inventions, innovations, improvements, developments, methods, methods,ยท designs, analyses, drawings, reports and all similar or related information (whether or not patentable) which relate to the Company's or any of its affiliates or subsidiaries actual or anticipated business, research and development or existing or future products or services of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries and which are conceived, developed or made by Executive while employed by the C...ompany or any of and its Affiliates affiliates and subsidiaries (collectively, "Work Product") belong to the Company or such Subsidiary ("Work Product"). affiliate or subsidiary, as applicable. Executive shall promptly disclose such Work Product to the Board and, at the Company's expense, and perform all actions reasonably requested by the Board (whether during or after the Employment Period) term hereof) to establish and confirm such ownership (including, without limitation, executing any assignments, consents, powers of attorney and other instruments). View More
Inventions and Patents. Executive The Employee acknowledges that all inventions, innovations, improvements, developments, methods, designs, analyses, drawings, reports reports, and all similar or related information (whether or not patentable) which relate to the actual or reasonably anticipated business, research and development or existing or future products or services of the Company or any of and its Subsidiaries affiliates and which are conceived, developed or made by Executive the Employee while employed by the C...ompany or any of its Affiliates ("Work Product") belong to the Company or such Subsidiary ("Work Product"). Executive Company. The Employee shall promptly disclose such Work Product to the Board and, at the Company's expense, perform all actions reasonably requested by the Board (whether during or after the Employment Period) Employee's employment) to establish and confirm such ownership (including, without limitation, (including executing any assignments, consents, powers of attorney and other instruments). View More
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Inventions and Patents. The Executive acknowledges that all inventions, innovations, improvements, know-how, plans, development, methods, designs, analyses, specifications, software, drawings, reports and all similar or related information (whether or not patentable or reduced to practice) which related to any of the Company's actual or proposed business activities and which are created, designed or conceived, developed or made by the Executive during the Executive's past or future employment by the Company or any Affi...liates, or any predecessor thereof ("Work Product"), belong to the Company, or its Affiliates, as applicable. Any copyrightable work falling within the definition of Work Product shall be deemed a "work made for hire" and ownership of all right title and interest shall rest in the Company. The Executive hereby irrevocably assigns, transfers and conveys, to the full extent permitted by law, all right, title and interest in the Work Product, on a worldwide basis, to the Company to the extent ownership of any such rights does not automatically vest in the Company under applicable law. The Executive will promptly disclose any such Work Product to the Company and perform all actions requested by the Company (whether during or after employment) to establish and confirm ownership of such Work Product by the Company (including, without limitation, assignments, consents, powers of attorney and other instruments). View More
Inventions and Patents. The Executive acknowledges that all inventions, innovations, improvements, know-how, plans, development, developments, methods, designs, analyses, specifications, software, drawings, reports and all similar or related information (whether or not patentable or reduced patentable) that relate to practice) which related to any of the Company's or its affiliates' actual or proposed anticipated business activities and which that are created, designed or conceived, developed or made by the Executive d...uring the Executive's past or future employment while employed by the Company or any Affiliates, or any predecessor thereof of its affiliates ("Work Product"), Product") belong to the Company, Company or its Affiliates, as applicable. such affiliate (as the case may be). Any copyrightable work falling within the definition of Work Product shall be deemed a "work made for hire" as such term is defined in 17 U.S.C. Section 101, and ownership of all right right, title and interest therein shall rest vest in the Company. The Company or its affiliates. To the extent that any Work Product is not deemed to be a "work made for hire" under applicable law or all right, title and interest in and to such Work Product has not automatically vested in the Company or its affiliates, Executive hereby irrevocably assigns, transfers and conveys, to the full extent permitted by applicable law, all right, title and interest in and to the Work Product, Product on a worldwide basis, basis to the Company to or such affiliate (as the extent ownership of any such rights does not automatically vest in the Company under applicable law. The case may be), without further consideration. Executive will promptly disclose any such Work Product to the Company and perform all actions requested by the Company (whether during or after employment) to establish and confirm such ownership of such Work Product by the Company (including, without limitation, assignments, consents, powers of attorney and other instruments). View More
Inventions and Patents. The Unless any inventions, innovations, improvements, know-how, plans, development, methods, designs, analyses, specifications, software, drawings, reports and all similar or related information (whether or not patentable or reduced to practice) are presented to the Board of Directors by Executive and approved by the Board of Directors for Ownership by Executive, the Executive acknowledges that all inventions, innovations, improvements, know-how, plans, development, methods, designs, analyses, s...pecifications, software, drawings, reports and all similar or related information (whether or not patentable or reduced to practice) which related to any of the Company's actual or proposed business activities and which are created, designed or conceived, developed or made by the Executive during the Executive's past or future employment engagement by the Company or any Affiliates, or any predecessor thereof ("Work Product"), belong to the Company, or its Affiliates, as applicable. Any copyrightable work falling within the definition of Work Product shall be deemed a "work made for hire" and ownership of all right title and interest shall rest in the Company. The Executive hereby irrevocably assigns, transfers and conveys, to the full extent permitted by law, all right, title and interest in the Work Product, on a worldwide basis, to the Company to the extent ownership of any such rights does not automatically vest in the Company under applicable law. The Executive will promptly disclose any such Work Product to the Company and perform all actions requested by the Company (whether during or after employment) engagement) to establish and confirm ownership of such Work Product by the Company (including, (including without limitation, assignments, consents, powers of attorney and other instruments). View More
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Inventions and Patents. Employee acknowledges that all inventions, innovations, improvements, developments, methods, designs, analyses, drawings, reports and all similar or related information (whether or not patentable) which (i) relate to the Company's or its subsidiaries' actual or anticipated business, research and development or existing or future products or services or (ii) result from any work performed by Employee for the Company or its subsidiaries, and which are conceived, developed or made by the Employee d...uring the Noncompete Period ("Work Product") belong to the Company or such subsidiary; provided, however, that this Section 6 does not apply to any invention for which no equipment, supplies, materials, facilities, trade secrets, or other proprietary information of the Company or its subsidiaries was used and which was developed entirely on Employee's own time, unless (i) the invention relates to the actual or anticipated business of the Company or its subsidiaries or to the Company's or any of its subsidiaries' actual or anticipated research or development, or existing or future products or services or (ii) the invention results from any work performed by Employee for the Company or its subsidiaries. Employee shall promptly disclose such Work Product to the Board and perform all actions requested by the Board (whether during or after the employment period) to establish and confirm such ownership (including, without limitation, assignments, consents, powers of attorney and other instruments). The Parties acknowledge and agree that Work Product is subject to this Section 6 and is Confidential Information unless and to the extent that such Work Product (i) becomes generally known to and available for use by the public or persons knowledgeable in the Company's industry other than as a result of Employee's acts or omissions which constitute a breach of this Agreement or (ii) the Employee discloses such Work Product to the Board and the Board by vote or written consent waives its rights under this Agreement with respect thereto. View More
Inventions and Patents. The Employee acknowledges that all inventions, innovations, improvements, developments, methods, designs, analyses, drawings, reports and all similar or related information (whether or not patentable) which (i) relate to the Company's or its subsidiaries' actual or anticipated business, research and development or existing or future products or services or (ii) result from any work performed by the Employee for the Company or its subsidiaries, and which are conceived, developed or made by the Em...ployee during the Noncompete Period ("Work Product") belong to the Company or such subsidiary; provided, however, that this Section 6 does not apply to any invention for which no equipment, supplies, materials, facilities, trade secrets, or other proprietary information of the Company or its subsidiaries was used and which was developed entirely on the Employee's own time, unless (i) the invention relates to the actual or anticipated business of the Company or its subsidiaries or to the Company's or any of its subsidiaries' actual or anticipated research or development, or existing or future products or services or (ii) the invention results from any work performed by the Employee for the Company or its subsidiaries. The Employee shall promptly disclose such Work Product to the Board and perform all actions requested by the Board (whether during or after the employment period) to establish and confirm such ownership (including, without limitation, assignments, consents, powers of attorney and other instruments). The Parties acknowledge and agree that Work Product is subject to this Section 6 and is Confidential Information unless and to the extent that such Work Product (i) becomes generally known to and available for use by the public or persons knowledgeable in the Company's industry other than as a result of the Employee's acts or omissions which constitute a breach of this Agreement or (ii) the Employee discloses such Work Product to the Board and the Board by vote or written consent waives its rights under this Agreement with respect thereto. The Employee hereby irrevocably waives, in favour of the Corporation, all moral rights arising under the Copyright Act (Canada) as amended (or any successor legislation of similar effect) or similar legislation in any applicable jurisdiction, or at common law, to the full extent that such rights may be waived in each respective jurisdiction, that the Employee may have now or in the future with respect to the Work Product. View More
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Inventions and Patents. All inventions, designs, improvements, patents, copyrights and discoveries conceived by You during the term of this Agreement which are useful in or directly or indirectly relate to the business of the Company or to any experimental work carried on by the Company, shall be the property of the Company. You agree to promptly and fully disclose to the Company all such inventions, designs, improvements, patents, copyrights and discoveries (whether developed individually or with other persons) and at... the Company's expense, to take all steps necessary and reasonably required to assure the Company's ownership thereof and to assist the Company in protecting or defending the Company's proprietary rights therein. View More
Inventions and Patents. All inventions, designs, improvements, patents, copyrights and discoveries conceived by You the Participant during the term of this Agreement Participant's employment which are useful in or directly or indirectly relate to the business Business of the Company or to any experimental work carried on by the Company, shall be the property of the Company. You agree The Participant agrees to promptly and fully disclose to the Company all such inventions, designs, improvements, patents, copyrights and ...discoveries (whether developed individually or with other persons) and at the Company's expense, to take all steps necessary and reasonably required to assure the Company's ownership thereof and to assist the Company in protecting or defending the Company's proprietary rights therein. View More
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