Common use of Invention Rights Clause in Contracts

Invention Rights. Employee hereby agrees to assign any and all rights to any Proprietary Information, discovery, idea, computer program, invention or inventive improvement (whether patentable or not), design, drawing, sketch, specification, or other things conceived of or reduced to practice during employment with the Company which relate to the Company's business, or which are conceived of or reduced to practice after termination of employment which make use of any of the foregoing. Employee further agrees to execute (without further consideration) any documents in furtherance of perfecting the Company's rights in the foregoing, including documents transferring patent, copyright, trademark, trade secret or other rights. In instances where any doubt exists in Employee's mind as to whether anything developed by Employee falls within the foregoing categories, Employee agrees to request a written statement from the Company regarding the same.