Ownership of Creative Works Sample Clauses

Ownership of Creative Works. The Company shall be the sole author of all of the works made by Executive within the scope of his employment, and the Company shall own the copyright in such works and all of the rights comprised in the copyright of such works.
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Ownership of Creative Works. Xxxxxxxx and PHE agree to promptly disclose to the Company in writing any invention, improvement, concept, design, work of authorship, trademark, discovery or idea (whether patentable or not and including those which may be subject to copyright protection) generated, conceived, or reduced to practice by the Consultants, or either of them, alone or in conjunction with others in connection with the Services (collectively, "Creative Works"). Consultants agree that the Creative Works shall be considered a "work made for hire" as defined in the Copyright Act at 17 U.S.C. Section 101. Consultants agree that all Creative Works are the exclusive property of the Company and hereby assign to the Company all rights in the Creative Works including, without limitation, all patent, copyrights, trademark and trade secret rights (collectively, "Intellectual Property Rights"). Consultants or either of them shall hereafter execute such assignments and other documents, and take such other action as the Company reasonably requests, without payment of additional consideration, as may be necessary or advisable to convey full ownership to the Company of all Intellectual Property Rights to the Creative Works and to protect the Company's interest in the Creative Works. Notwithstanding any provision herein to the contrary, this Agreement does not apply to any invention or other Creative Works generated, conceived, or reduced to practice by the Consultants alone or in conjunction with others in connection with services which Consultants perform for others, including HALIS, Inc., for which no equipment, supplies, facility, or trade secret information of the Company was used and which was developed entirely on Consultants' own time, and which does not relate directly to the business of the Company or to its actual or demonstrably anticipated research or development, or which does not result from any work performed by Consultants for the Company.
Ownership of Creative Works. All writing, drawings, photographs, models, sound recordings, audiovisual records, and other creative works prepared by CONSULTANT in furtherance of CONSULTANT's consulting hereunder shall be deemed to have been prepared for PENWEST and shall be considered as works made for hire and all rights comprised in the copyright thereof shall be owned by PENWEST.
Ownership of Creative Works. Employee acknowledges that all Creative Works that are covered by the definition of awork made for hire” under 17 U.S.C. § 101 of the U.S. Copyright Act of 1976 will be considered a “work made for hire”, and the Company will be regarded as the author and owner of all copyrights in any such works. As to any Creative Works that are not “works made for hire” under the Copyright Act, such that Employee is regarded as the copyright author and owner, Employee hereby assigns and agrees to assign to the Company all right, title, and interest in any such Creative Works authored, either solely or jointly with others, at any time during Employment, and whether or not developed on Employee’s own time or with the Company’s resources, and Employee agrees that ownership is and shall reside in the Company; EXCEPT, however, that this assignment does not apply to, and Employee retains ownership of, any Creative Works: (i) that do not relate to the present or anticipated business, research, or development of the Company; and (ii) that Employee can show did not involve the use of any equipment, supplies, facilities, or trade secret information of the Company; and (iii) that did not result from any work Employee performed for the Company; and (iv) that Employee authored entirely on Employee’s own time. Employee has specifically listed, in the space provided in Section 9 of this Agreement entitled “List of All Employee Prior Intellectual Property Rights”, any and all Creative Works Employee has authored or acquired prior to Employment that relate to the present or anticipated business, research, or development of the Company, and hereby disclaims ownership of and shall not assert against the Company any rights in any Creative Works not so listed. The Company agrees to promptly consider Employee’s written request for a release of any Creative Works for which this Agreement does not apply or in which the Company has no commercial interest.
Ownership of Creative Works. Consultant agrees to promptly disclose to the Company in writing any invention, improvement, concept, design, work of authorship, trademark, discovery or idea (whether patentable or not and including those which may be subject to copyright protection) generated, conceived, or reduced to practice by the Consultant alone or in conjunction with others in connection with the Services (collectively, "Creative Works"). Consultant agrees that the Creative Works shall be considered a "work made for hire" as defined in the Copyright Act at 17 U.S.C.
Ownership of Creative Works 

Related to Ownership of Creative Works

  • Ownership of Technology As between the Parties, each Party shall own and retain all right, title, and interest in and to any and all Inventions and Information that are conceived, discovered, developed, or otherwise made solely by or on behalf of such Party (or its Affiliates or Sublicensees) under or in connection with this Agreement, whether or not patented or patentable, and any and all Patents and other intellectual property rights with respect thereto.

  • Ownership of Software The Parties acknowledge that any software provided by the Authority is and remains the property of the Authority.

  • Ownership of Work Products Contractor agrees that all work products created or developed for District by Contractor pursuant to this Contract are intended as “works made for hire” and shall be the exclusive property of the District. If any such work products contain Contractor’s intellectual property that is or could be protected by federal copyright, patent, or trademark laws, Contractor hereby grants District a perpetual, royalty-free, fully-paid, non-exclusive, and irrevocable license to copy, reproduce, deliver, publish, perform, dispose of, and use or re-use, in whole or in part, and to authorize others to do so, all such work products. District claims no right to any pre-existing work product of Contractor provided to District by Contractor in the performance of this Contract, except to copy, use, or re-use any such work product for District use only.

  • Ownership of Improvements All modifications, alterations and improvements made or added to the Leased Premises by Tenant (other than Tenant’s inventory, equipment, movable furniture, wall decorations and trade fixtures) shall be deemed real property and a part of the Leased Premises, but shall remain the property of Tenant during the Lease, and Tenant hereby covenants and agrees not to grant a security interest in any such items to any party other than Landlord. Any such modifications, alterations or improvements, once completed, shall not be altered or removed from the Leased Premises during the Lease Term without Landlord’s written approval first obtained in accordance with the provisions of Paragraph 6.1 above. At the expiration or sooner termination of this Lease, all such modifications, alterations and improvements other than Tenant’s inventory, equipment, movable furniture, wall decorations and trade fixtures, shall automatically become the property of Landlord and shall be surrendered to Landlord as part of the Leased Premises as required pursuant to Article 2, unless Landlord shall require Tenant to remove any of such modifications, alterations or improvements in accordance with the provisions of Article 2, in which case Tenant shall so remove same. Landlord shall have no obligations to reimburse Tenant for all or any portion of the cost or value of any such modifications, alterations or improvements so surrendered to Landlord. All modifications, alterations or improvements which are installed or constructed on or attached to the Leased Premises by Landlord and/or at Landlord’s expense shall be deemed real property and a part of the Leased Premises and shall be property of Landlord. All lighting, plumbing, electrical, heating, ventilating and air conditioning fixtures, partitioning, window coverings, wall coverings and floor coverings installed by Tenant shall be deemed improvements to the Leased Premises and not trade fixtures of Tenant.

  • Ownership of Company Property The Company’s assets shall be deemed owned by the Company as an entity, and the Member shall have no ownership interest in such assets or any portion thereof. Title to any or all such Company assets may be held in the name of the Company, one or more nominees or in “street name”, as the Member may determine.

  • Ownership of Work Product A. All right, title, and interest in the Work Product, including all Intellectual Property Rights therein, is exclusively owned by System Agency. Performing Agency and Performing Agency’s employees will have no rights in or ownership of the Work Product or any other property of System Agency.

  • Ownership of Works The results and proceeds of your services under this Agreement, including, without limitation, any works of authorship resulting from your services to the Company or any of its affiliates during your employment with the Company and/or any of its affiliated companies and any works in progress resulting from such services, shall be works-made-for-hire and the Company shall be deemed the sole owner throughout the universe of any and all rights of every nature in such works, whether such rights are now known or hereafter defined or discovered, with the right to use the works in perpetuity in any manner the Company determines in its sole discretion without any further payment to you. If, for any reason, any of such results and proceeds are not legally deemed a work-made-for-hire and/or there are any rights in such results and proceeds which do not accrue to the Company under the preceding sentence, then you hereby irrevocably assign and agree to assign any and all of your right, title and interest thereto, including, without limitation, any and all copyrights, patents, trade secrets, trademarks and/or other rights of every nature in the work, whether now known or hereafter defined or discovered, and the Company shall have the right to use the work in perpetuity throughout the universe in any manner the Company determines in its sole discretion without any further payment to you. You shall, as may be requested by the Company from time to time, do any and all things which the Company may deem useful or desirable to establish or document the Company’s rights in any such results and proceeds, including, without limitation, the execution of appropriate copyright, trademark and/or patent applications, assignments or similar documents and, if you are unavailable or unwilling to execute such documents, you hereby irrevocably designate your Reporting Senior or his designee Xxxxxx Xxxxxx September 1, 2013 as your attorney-in-fact with the power to execute such documents on your behalf. To the extent you have any rights in the results and proceeds of your services under this Agreement that cannot be assigned as described above, you unconditionally and irrevocably waive the enforcement of such rights. This paragraph 7(d) is subject to, and does not limit, restrict, or constitute a waiver by the Company or any of its affiliated companies of any ownership rights to which the Company or any of its affiliated companies may be entitled by operation of law by virtue of being your employer.

  • Ownership of Developments All copyrights, patents, trade secrets, or other intellectual property rights associated with any ideas, concepts, techniques, inventions, processes, or works of authorship developed or created by Executive during the course of performing work for the Company or its clients (collectively, the "Work Product") shall belong exclusively to the Company and shall, to the extent possible, be considered a work made by the Executive for hire for the Company within the meaning of Title 17 of the United States Code. To the extent the Work Product may not be considered work made by the Executive for hire for the Company, the Executive agrees to assign, and automatically assign at the time of creation of the Work Product, without any requirement of further consideration, any right, title, or interest the Executive may have in such Work Product. Upon the request of the Company, the Executive shall take such further actions, including execution and delivery of instruments of conveyance, as may be appropriate to give full and proper effect to such assignment.

  • Ownership of Documents and Materials A. All documents, records, programs, applications, data, algorithms, film, tape, articles, memoranda, and other materials (the “Materials”) not developed or licensed by the Contractor prior to execution of this Contract, but specifically developed under this Contract shall be considered “work for hire” and the Contractor hereby transfers and assigns any ownership claims to the State so that all Materials will be the property of the State. If ownership interest in the Materials cannot be assigned to the State, the Contractor grants the State a non-exclusive, non-cancelable, perpetual, worldwide royalty-free license to use the Materials and to use, modify, copy and create derivative works of the Materials.

  • Ownership of Materials All reports, documents or other materials developed or received by Consultant or any other person engaged directly by Consultant to perform the services required hereunder shall be and remain the property of City without restriction or limitation upon their use.

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