Common use of Assignment of Inventions and Works Limitation of Assignment in Certain Cases Clause in Contracts

Assignment of Inventions and Works Limitation of Assignment in Certain Cases. Executive acknowledges that Executive will exercise Executive’s inventive and creative abilities for the benefit of the Company. Executive therefore assigns and transfers to the Company Executive’s entire right, title and interest in and to all Inventions. Executive agrees that all such Inventions are the sole property of the Company. For purposes of this Agreement, “Inventions” shall include but not be limited to all ideas, improvements, designs and discoveries whether or not patentable and whether or not reduced to practice, made or conceived by Executive (whether made solely by Executive or jointly with others) which relate in any manner to the business, work or research and development of the Company, its subsidiaries or affiliates, or result from and are suggested by any task assigned to Executive or any work performed by Executive for or on behalf of the Company, its predecessors in interest or any related entity. The foregoing definition does not however, include an Invention for which no equipment, supplies, facility, or confidential information of the Company was used and that was developed entirely on Executive’s own time and that (i) does not directly relate to the Company’s business, research or development, or (ii) does not result from any work performed by Executive for the Company. Executive agrees that all Works are the sole property of the Company, and shall, to the extent possible, be considered works made for hire for Company within the meaning of Title 17 of the United States Code; provided, however, that if Executive is domiciled in California or if any of the Work is created in California, then such Work shall not be a work made for hire. If for any reason any Work is not deemed to be a work made for hire, then Executive assigns and transfers to the Company Executive’s entire right, title and interest in and to such Work, and Executive further waives all of his rights under the United States Copyright Act and under any other country’s copyright law, including any rights provided in 17 U.S.C. §§ 106 and 106A, for any and all purposes for which such Work and any derivative works thereof may be used, and any rights of attribution and integrity or any other “moral rights of authors” with respect to such Work and any derivative works thereof and any uses thereof to the full extent now or hereafter permitted by the laws of the United States of America or the laws of any other country. For purposes of this Agreement, “Works” shall include but not be limited to all copyrightable works created by Executive (whether solely by Executive or jointly with others) during the Employment Period, or any time thereafter, which relate in any manner to the business, work or research and development of the Company, its subsidiaries or affiliates, or result from and are suggested by any task assigned to Executive or any work performed by Executive for or on behalf of the Company, its subsidiaries or affiliates. If any such assignment is invalid or ineffective for any reason, then Executive hereby grants Company a perpetual, royalty-free, non-exclusive, worldwide license to fully exploit any intellectual property or propriety rights in such Inventions and Works and any patents and copyrights (or other intellectual property or propriety registrations or applications) resulting therefrom.

Assignment of Inventions and Works Limitation of Assignment in Certain Cases. Executive acknowledges that Executive will exercise Executive’s inventive and creative abilities for the benefit of the Company. Executive therefore assigns and transfers to the Company Executive’s entire right, title and interest in and to all Inventions. Executive agrees that all such Inventions are the sole property of the Company. For purposes of this Agreement, “Inventions” shall include but not be limited to all ideas, improvements, designs and discoveries whether or not patentable and whether or not reduced to practice, made or conceived by Executive (whether made solely by Executive or jointly with others) which relate in any manner to the business, work or research and development of the Company, its subsidiaries or affiliates, or result from and are suggested by any task assigned to Executive or any work performed by Executive for or on behalf of the Company, its predecessors in interest or any related entity. The foregoing definition does not however, include an Invention for which no equipment, supplies, facility, or confidential information of the Company was used and that was developed entirely on Executive’s own time and that (i) does not directly relate to the Company’s business, research or development, or (ii) does not result from any work performed by Executive for the Company. Executive agrees that all Works are the sole property of the Company, and shall, to the extent possible, be considered works made for hire for Company within the meaning of Title 17 of the United States Code; provided, however, that if Executive is domiciled in California or if any of the Work is created in California, then such Work shall not be a work made for hire. If for any reason any Work is not deemed to be a work made for hire, then Executive assigns and transfers to the Company Executive’s entire right, title and interest in and to such Work, and Executive further waives all of his Executive’s rights under the United States Copyright Act and under any other country’s copyright law, including any rights provided in 17 U.S.C. §§ 106 and 106A, for any and all purposes for which such Work and any derivative works thereof may be used, and any rights of attribution and integrity or any other “moral rights of authors” with respect to such Work and any derivative works thereof and any uses thereof to the full extent now or hereafter permitted by the laws of the United States of America or the laws of any other country. For purposes of this Agreement, “Works” shall include but not be limited to all copyrightable works created by Executive (whether solely by Executive or jointly with others) during the Employment Period, or any time thereafter, which relate in any manner to the business, work or research and development of the Company, its subsidiaries or affiliates, or result from and are suggested by any task assigned to Executive or any work performed by Executive for or on behalf of the Company, its subsidiaries or affiliates. If any such assignment is invalid or ineffective for any reason, then Executive hereby grants Company a perpetual, royalty-free, non-exclusive, worldwide license to fully exploit any intellectual property or propriety rights in such Inventions and Works and any patents and copyrights (or other intellectual property or propriety registrations or applications) resulting therefrom.

Assignment of Inventions and Works Limitation of Assignment in Certain Cases. Executive acknowledges that Executive will exercise Executive’s inventive and creative abilities for the benefit of the Company. Executive therefore assigns and transfers to the Company Executive’s entire right, title and interest in and to all Inventions. Executive agrees that all such Inventions are the sole property of the Company. For purposes of this Agreement, “Inventions” shall include but not be limited to all ideas, improvements, designs and discoveries whether or not patentable and whether or not reduced to practice, made or conceived by Executive (whether made solely by Executive or jointly with others) which relate in any manner to the business, work or research and development of the Company, its subsidiaries or affiliates, or result from and are suggested by any task assigned to Executive or any work performed by Executive for or on behalf of the Company, its predecessors in interest or any related entity. The foregoing definition does not however, include an Invention for which no equipment, supplies, facility, or confidential information of the Company was used and that was developed entirely on Executive’s own time and that (i) does not directly relate to the Company’s business, research or development, or (ii) does not result from any work performed by Executive for the Company. Executive agrees that all Works are the sole property of the Company, and shall, to the extent possible, be considered works made for hire for Company within the meaning of Title 17 of the United States Code; provided, however, that if Executive is domiciled in California or if any of the Work is created in California, then such Work shall not be a work made for hire. If for any reason any Work is not deemed to be a work made for hire, then Executive assigns and transfers to the Company Executive’s entire right, title and interest in and to such Work, and Executive further waives all of his rights under the United States Copyright Act and under any other country’s copyright law, including any rights provided in 17 U.S.C. §§ 106 and 106A, for any and all purposes for which such Work and any derivative works thereof may be used, and any rights of attribution and integrity or any other “moral rights of authors” with respect to such Work and any derivative works thereof and any uses thereof to the full extent now or hereafter permitted by the laws of the United States of America or the laws of any other country. For purposes of this Agreement, “Works” shall include but not be limited to all copyrightable works created by Executive (whether solely by Executive or jointly with others) during the Employment Period, or any time thereafter, which relate in any manner to the business, work or research and development of the Company, its subsidiaries or affiliates, or result from and are suggested by any task assigned to Executive or any work performed by Executive for or on behalf of the Company, its subsidiaries or affiliates. If any such assignment is invalid or ineffective for any reason, then Executive hereby grants Company a perpetual, royalty-free, non-exclusive, worldwide license to fully exploit any intellectual property or propriety rights in such Inventions and Works and any patents and copyrights (or other intellectual property or propriety registrations or applications) resulting therefromthere from.

Assignment of Inventions and Works Limitation of Assignment in Certain Cases. Executive acknowledges that Executive will exercise Executive’s inventive and creative abilities for the benefit of the Company. Executive therefore assigns and transfers to the Company Executive’s entire right, title and interest in and to all Inventions. Executive agrees that all such Inventions are the sole property of the Company. For purposes of this Agreement, “Inventions” shall include but not be limited to all ideas, improvements, designs and discoveries whether or not patentable and whether or not reduced to practice, made or conceived by Executive (whether made solely by Executive or jointly with others) which relate in any manner to the business, work or research and development of the Company, its subsidiaries or affiliates, or result from and are suggested by any task assigned to Executive or any work performed by Executive for or on behalf of the Company, its predecessors in interest or any related entity. The foregoing definition does not however, include an Invention for which no equipment, supplies, facility, or confidential information of the Company was used and that was developed entirely on Executive’s own time and that (i) does not directly relate to the Company’s business, research or development, or (ii) does not result from any work performed by Executive for the Company. Executive agrees that all Works are the sole property of the Company, and shall, to the extent possible, be considered works made for hire for Company within the meaning of Title 17 of the United States Code; provided, however, that if Executive is domiciled in California or if any of the Work is created in California, then such Work shall not be a work made for hire. If for any reason any Work is not deemed to be a work made for hire, then Executive assigns and transfers to the Company Executive’s entire right, title and interest in and to such Work, and Executive further waives all of his rights under the United States Copyright Act and under any other country’s copyright law, including any rights provided in 17 U.S.C. §§ 106 and 106A, for any and all purposes for which such Work and any derivative works thereof may be used, and any rights of attribution and integrity or any other “moral rights of authors” with respect to such Work and any derivative works thereof and any uses thereof to the full extent now or hereafter permitted by the laws of the United States of America or the laws of any other country. For purposes of this Agreement, “Works” shall include but not be limited to all copyrightable works created by Executive (whether solely by Executive or jointly with others) during the Employment Period, or any time thereafter, which relate in any manner to the business, work or research and development of the Company, its subsidiaries or affiliates, or result from and are suggested by any task assigned to Executive or any work performed by Executive for or on behalf of the Company, its subsidiaries or affiliates. If any such assignment is invalid or ineffective for any reason, then Executive hereby grants Company a perpetual, royalty-free, non-exclusive, worldwide license to fully exploit any intellectual property or propriety rights in such Inventions and Works and any patents and copyrights (or other intellectual property or propriety registrations or applications) resulting therefromthere from.