Assignment of Innovations. Employee acknowledges and agrees that all Innovations belong to and shall be the sole property of the Company and shall be Innovations of the Company subject to the provisions of this Agreement. Employee hereby assigns to the Company all right, title, and interest Employee may have or may acquire in and to all Innovations. Employee agrees to sign and deliver to the Company (either during or subsequent to his or her employment) such other documents as the Company considers desirable to evidence (1) the assignment of all rights of Employee, if any, in any Innovations to the Company and/or (2) the Company's ownership of such Innovations. Any provision in this Agreement requiring Employee to assign rights to an Innovation does not apply to any invention that qualifies under California Labor Code Section 2870, which section is reproduced in the Written Notification to Employee attached as Schedule C hereto.
Assignment of Innovations. 4. The Executive will make prompt and full disclosure to the Company, will hold in trust for the sole benefit of Company, and will assign exclusively to the Company, all her right, title and interest in and to any and all innovations, discoveries, designs, developments, improvements, copyrightable material and trade secrets (collectively “Innovations”) that she, solely or jointly, may conceive, develop or reduce to practice during the period of time she is employed by the Company (a “Company Innovation”). To the extent any of the rights, title and interest in any Company Innovation cannot be assigned by her to the Company, the Executive hereby grants to the Company an exclusive, royalty-free, transferable, irrevocable, worldwide license (with rights to sublicense through multiple tiers of sublicensees) to practice such rights, title and interest. Finally, to the extent any of the rights, title and interest can be neither assigned nor licensed, the Executive hereby irrevocably waives and agrees never to assert such rights, title and interest against the Company or any of the Company’s successors in interest to such rights. This Article 4 (Assignment of Innovations) shall be construed to apply to all Company Innovations with which the Executive is involved from this date forward, as well as all Company Innovations with which the Executive has been involved since her employment with the Company began.
Assignment of Innovations. Consultant acknowledges and agrees that all Innovations belong to and shall be the sole property of the Corporation and shall be Innovations of the Corporation subject to the provisions of this Agreement. The Consultant hereby assigns to the Corporation all right, title and interest Consultant may have or may acquire in and to all Innovations. Consultant agrees to sign and deliver to the Corporation (either during or subsequent to her employment) such other documents as the Corporation deems desirable to evidence (1) an assignment of all rights of the Consultant, if any, in any Innovations to Corporation and/or (2) Corporation's ownership of such Innovations. Any provision of this Agreement requiring the Consultant to assign rights to an Innovation does not apply to any Innovation that qualifies under California Labor Code section 2870, which relates to an Innovation for which no equipment, supplies, facility or trade secret information of the Corporation was used, which was developed entirely on the Consultant's own time, which does not relate to the business of the Corporation or to the Corporation's actual or demonstrable anticipated research or development, or which does not result from any work performed by the Consultant for the Corporation.
Assignment of Innovations. The Executive hereby assigns to the Company all of the Executive's rights, title and interests in and to the Innovations made, authored or conceived by the Executive either individually or jointly with others, during the Term and any renewal term. The Executive shall promptly and fully disclose and describe Innovations to the Company, and shall acknowledge and deliver to the Company such written instruments and do such other acts as may be necessary in the opinion of the Company to preserve the Company's property rights to the Innovations against forfeiture, abandonment or loss, and to obtain and maintain letters, patents and copyrights to the Innovations, if applicable, and to vest the entire right, title and interest thereto in the Company. The obligations of Section 5.4 shall continue beyond the Term and any renewal term with respect to Innovations generated, conceived of or reduced to practice by the Executive during the Term and any renewal term, and shall be binding upon the Executive's assigns, executors, administrators and other legal representatives.
Assignment of Innovations. The Employee hereby assigns and agrees to assign to the Employer or such other party as the Employer may designate all of the Employee’s right, title, and interest (including but not limited to patent rights and copyrights) in and to all Innovations which the Employee, solely or jointly with others, conceives, reduces to practice, creates, derives, develops or makes in the course of or related to the Employee’s employment, and all related patents, patent applications, copyright and copyright applications, and does hereby waive all moral rights, if any, that the Employee may have therein in favour of the Employer or such other party as the Employer may designate and, at the Employer’s request, the Employee agrees to provide whatever assistance the Employer (or such other party, as the case may be) may require to register, record, perfect, or otherwise secure the Employer’s (or such other party’s, as the case may be) rights in the Innovations. The Employee hereby irrevocably appoints and designates the Employer and its duly authorized officers and agents as her agents and attorneys-in-fact to act for and in the Employee’s behalf and instead of the Employee, to execute such documents and to take such actions as the Employer believes are necessary to effect the foregoing assignment.
Assignment of Innovations. As used in this Agreement, the term “Innovations” means all information fixed in any tangible medium of expression (whether or not protectable under copyright laws), know-how, improvements, inventions (whether or not protectable under patent laws), works of authorship, techniques, software, methods, protocols, supporting technical documentation, discoveries, data, ideas (whether or not protectable under trade secret laws), specifications, designs, trade secrets, combinations, formulae, developments, artwork, copyrights, regulatory and other governmental filings, processes, procedures, trademarks, trade names, service marks, domain names, web addresses and web sites, all other subject matter that may be protectable under any patent, copyright, moral right, mask work, trademark, trade secret or other laws and all goodwill associated with any of the foregoing and any registrations and applications therefor. Consultant hereby agrees to promptly disclose and describe to the Company, and Consultant hereby assigns to the Company the Consultant’s entire right, title, and interest in and to, each of the Innovations and all associated intellectual property rights that Consultant solely or jointly conceives, reduces to practice, creates, derives, develops or makes that (a) was developed solely with the use of the Company’s equipment and facilities or (b) results from Consultant’s performance of the Consulting Services (collectively, the “Company Innovations”). Consultant further acknowledges and agrees that all Company Innovations including, without limitation, any computer programs, programming documentation, and other works of authorship, are “works made for hire” for purposes of the Company’s rights under copyright laws and Consultant hereby assigns to the Company any and all rights, title and interest Consultant may have or acquire in such Company Innovations. Any assignment of copyright hereunder includes all rights of paternity, integrity, disclosure and withdrawal and any other rights that may be known as or referred to as “moral rights”.
Assignment of Innovations. The Executive hereby assigns and agrees to assign to the Corporation or such other party as the Corporation may designate all of the Executive's right, title, and interest (including but not limited to patent rights and copyrights) in and to all Innovations and all related patents, patent applications, copyright and copyright applications, and does hereby waive all moral rights, if any, that the Executive may have therein in favour of the Corporation or such other party as the Corporation may designate and, at the Corporation's request, the Executive agrees to provide whatever assistance the Corporation (or such other party, as the case may be) may require to register, record, perfect, or otherwise secure the Corporation's (or such other party's, as the case may be) rights in the Innovations. The Executive hereby irrevocably appoints and designates the Corporation and its duly authorized officers and agents as his agents and attorneys-in-fact to act for and in the Executive's behalf and instead of the Executive, to execute such documents and to take such actions as the Corporation believes are necessary to effect the foregoing assignment.
Assignment of Innovations. The Executive hereby assigns to the Company all of the Executives rights, title and interests in and to the Innovations made, authored or conceived by the Executive either individually or jointly with others, during a prior employment or consulting relationship with the Company, the Term and any renewal term. The Executive shall promptly and fully disclose and describe Innovations to the Company, and shall acknowledge and deliver to the Company such written instruments and do such other acts as may be necessary in the opinion of the Company to preserve the Company’s property rights to the Innovations against forfeiture, abandonment or loss, and to obtain and maintain letters, patents and copyrights to the Innovations, if applicable, and to vest the entire right, title and interest thereto in the Company. The obligations of section 5.4 shall continue beyond the Term and any renewal term with respect to Innovations generated, conceived of or reduced to practice by the Executive during a prior employment or consulting relationship with the Company, the Term and any renewal term, and shall be binding upon the Executive’s assigns, executors, administrators and other legal representatives.
Assignment of Innovations. Infodata shall have the unlimited and exclusive rights in any products, designs, layouts, specifications, developments, notes, improvements, innovations, inventions, formulas, processes, techniques, know-how, data, discoveries, Confidential Information or other work developed by me in the performance of my work for Infodata, whether now existing or later developed for Infodata (all of the foregoing being reference in this Agreement, collectively as "Innovations"). I hereby assign to Infodata, without further consideration or royalty, all my right, title and interest in any Innovations and ideas, patentable or not, that I make, reduce to practice, learn or conceive, alone or with others, during the period of time in which I am employed by Infodata and that relate in any wy to the actual or prospective business of Infodata. I shall maintain notebooks and other records adequate to describe my Innovations to others conversant with the technology and to establish the date and circumstances of my discovery or creation. I agree to disclose routinely to Infodata all Innovations covered by this Agreement, and I will, upon request, execute specific assignments and take any action necessary to enable Infodata to secure patents, copyrights or otherwise secure its proprietary rights in such Innovations.
Assignment of Innovations. [LETTERHEAD] Consultant agrees that all deliverables and Innovations will be the sole and exclusive property of Cadence and Consultant hereby assigns to Cadence, and agrees to assign, all rights in the deliverables and Innovations and in all related patents, patent applications, copyrights, mask work rights, trademarks, trade secrets, rights of priority and other proprietary rights. At Cadence's request and expense and at Consultant's reasonable billing rates for such additional services, during and after the period during which Consultant acts as a consultant to Cadence, Consultant will assist and cooperate with Cadence in all respects and will execute documents, and subject to reasonable availability, give testimony and take further acts requested by Cadence to acquire, transfer, maintain and enforce patent, copyright, trademark, mask work, trade secret and other legal protections for such Innovation(s) and deliverables. Consultant hereby appoints an Officer of Cadence as Consultant's attorney-in-fact to execute such documents on Consultant's behalf for this specific purpose. It is understood that nothing contained therein shall affect the rights or obligations of Consultant with respect to any Innovations which would be protected by Section 2870 of the California Labor Code, if Consultant were an employee of Cadence instead of an independent contractor.
