Developments and Inventions Sample Clauses

Developments and Inventions. All modifications, alterations, enhancements, betterments, ideas or discoveries which are the result, directly or indirectly, of Executive’s employment and/or affiliation with the Company and/or Executive’s access to Confidential Information (collectively “Developments”) shall be the sole and exclusive property of Company and are considered a “work made for hire” for the purposes of Company’s rights under copyright and other laws. To the extent that any Developments may not be considered “work made for hire,” Executive shall assign to Company such Developments and all rights therein, to the extent permitted by law. Executive shall take all necessary steps, without compensation, whether during or after his Employment Period: (a) to assign all right, title, and interest in any Developments to Company, and (b) to assist Company in registering, prosecuting, perfecting, protecting, maintaining and enforcing any and all patent, copyright, trade secret or other right or interest in any Developments for any and all countries. If any Developments assigned hereunder is based upon, or is incorporated into or is an improvement or derivative of, or cannot reasonably be made, used, reproduced and/or distributed without using or violating technology or rights owned or licensed by Company and not assigned hereunder, Executive shall grant Company a perpetual, worldwide, royalty-free, non-exclusive and sub-licensable right and license to exploit and exercise all such technology and rights in support of Company’s exercise or exploitation of any such assigned Development(s) (including any modifications, improvements and derivatives thereof). Specifically excluded from this Section is anything developed entirely on Executive’s own time and without the use of any equipment, supplies, facilities, other resources and/or Confidential Information of Company, provided that the Development does not relate to the Business of Company.