Company Ownership; Assignment. The Consultant acknowledges that all original works of authorship which are made by the Consultant (solely or jointly with others) within the scope of the Consultant’s service to the Company and which are protectable by copyright are “works made for hire,” pursuant to United States Copyright Act (17 U.S.C., Section 101). To the extent not already owned by the Company (such as in the case of “works made for hire”), the Consultant hereby assigns to the Company all the Consultant’s right, title and interest in and to any and all Company Inventions (defined below). The term “Company Inventions” shall mean all developments, know-how, discoveries, concepts, ideas, formulae, processes, methods, trade secrets, works of authorship, inventions, improvements and other innovations (whether eligible for patent, copyright, trademark, trade secret or not) made, created, discovered, invented, received, conceived, reduced to practice, acquired or written by the Consultant that (i) relate to the Company’s business or proposed business or field of interest with respect to which the Consultant renders services to the Company or in which the Company is engaged at any time during the time that the Consultant renders services to the Company or (ii) are otherwise made through the use of the Company’s time, facilities or other property.
