Article E Sample Clauses

Article E. The Company and the Union agree that it is the purpose of the grievance procedure to amicably and fairly settle any complaints and disagreements concerning the employees, the Union, and the Company, without, so far as possible, resort to arbitration. The parties further agree that the settlement of any grievance shall not conflict with the provisions of the Agreement, and that it is of the utmost importance to address complaints and grievances as quickly as possible. It is the mutual desire of the patties that complaints of employees shall be adjusted as quickly as possible, and it is agreed that an employee has no grievance until he has first given the Company the opportunity to adjust his complaint with the assistance of the ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ if required. Any complaint, disagreement or difference of opinion between the Company, the Union or the employees covered by this Agreement, which concerns the interpretation or application of the terms and provisions of this Agreement shall be considered a grievance and shall be adjusted and settled with the terms and conditions set forth in this agreement. Any grievance of an employee shall first be taken up between such employee, his Shop ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ and his Supervisor, within seven (7) working days of the date of the decision under Article thereof. The written decision of the Company shall be returned within seven

Article E. Patent Rights - Government Rights a. Harmonizing CRADA, WFO and NPUA to the extent appropriate on allocation of rights. Adopt modified harmonized language: The Parties acknowledge thatDOE may obtain title to each Subject Invention reported under Modify: The Sponsor Participant agrees to timely assign to either the Contractor or the Government, as if requested by the Contractor, [RESERVED] Modify: USER Participant agrees to timely assign to the Government, if requested, the entire right, title, and interest in any country to CommentsWe recommend: CRADA WFO PUA NPUA Article XIV for which a Patent application or applications are not the entire right, title, and interest in any country to each Subject Invention of the Sponsor Participant Invention and to each Subject Invention of the Contractor Contractor Invention where the Sponsor Participant: (1) does not elect pursuant to this article to retain such rights; or (2) elects to obtain title to a Subject Invention pursuant to paragraph 2 but fails to timely have a patent application filed in that country on the Subject Invention or decides not to continue prosecution or not to pay the maintenance fees covering the Subject iInvention; or (3) at any time, no longer desires to retain title. each USER Participant Invention where USER Participant: (a1) Ddoes not elect to retain such rights; or (b2) Ffails to timely have a patent application filed in that country on the USER Participant Invention or decides not to continue prosecution or not to pay the maintenance fees covering the Participant iInvention; or (c3) Aat any time, no longer desires to retain title. filed pursuant toArticle XVI and for which any issued Patents are not maintained by any Party to this CRADA. Participant agrees to timely assign to the Government, if requested, the entire right, title, and interest in any country to each Participant Invention where Participant: (1) does not elect to retain such rights; or (2) fails to timely have a patent application filed in that country on the Participant Invention or decides not to continue prosecution or not to pay the maintenance fees covering the Participant Invention; or (3) at any time, no longer desires to retain title. b. Clarifying language on providing a copy of patent application N/A Modify: Upon written request, The Sponsor Participant shall provide the Government a copy of any patent application filed on a Subject Invention by Participant within 6 months promptly after such written request is r...