Patentable Inventions or Discoveries Clause Samples
The "Patentable Inventions or Discoveries" clause defines how rights to inventions or discoveries made during the course of a contract or employment are handled. Typically, it specifies whether such inventions belong to the employer, the employee, or are jointly owned, and may require prompt disclosure of any potentially patentable ideas developed while working on assigned projects. This clause ensures that ownership of intellectual property is clearly established, preventing future disputes and protecting the interests of the parties involved.
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Patentable Inventions or Discoveries. Any inventions or discoveries developed in the course, or as a result, of services in connection with the Contract that are patentable pursuant to 35 U.S.C. § 101 are the sole property of the State of Florida. Contractor must inform the Customer of any inventions or discoveries developed or made through performance of the Contract, and such inventions or discoveries will be referred to the Florida Department of State for a determination on whether patent protection will be sought. The State of Florida will be the sole owner of all patents resulting from any invention or discovery made through performance of the Contract.
Patentable Inventions or Discoveries. The Parties do not anticipate that any inventions or discoveries will be developed as a result of this Contract. However, all inventions or discoveries developed by the Contractor specifically for the Department or for the State of Florida as part of Contractor’s services under the Contract that are patentable pursuant to 35 U.S.C. § 101 are the sole property of the State of Florida. Such inventions or discoveries will be referred to the Florida Contract No.: 72102103-15-1 Contract Title: Pest Control Services Department of State for a determination on whether patent protection will be sought. The State of Florida will be the sole owner of all patents resulting from any invention or discovery developed by the Contractor specifically for the Department or for the State of Florida as part of Contractor’s services under the Contract. All other inventions or discoveries used or provided by Contractor in connection with the services under the Contract shall remain the sole and exclusive property of Contractor.
Patentable Inventions or Discoveries. If explicitly provided in a separate written agreement between the Contractor and the Customer that sets forth the transfer of ownership rights, any inventions or discoveries developed in the course, or as a result, of services in connection with the Contract that are patentable pursuant to 35 U.S.C. § 101 are the sole property of the State of Florida. Contractor must inform the Customer of any inventions or discoveries developed or made through performance of the Contract specifically for the Customer, and such inventions or discoveries will be referred to the Florida Department of State for a determination on whether patent protection will be sought. The State of Florida will be the sole owner of all patents resulting from any invention or discovery made through performance of the Contract specifically for the Customer.
Patentable Inventions or Discoveries. Removed in its entirety. The following language modifies and supplements the Master Agreement:
Patentable Inventions or Discoveries. Any inventions or discoveries developed in the course, or as a result, of services in connection with the Customer’s contract that are patentable pursuant to 35 U.S.C. § 101 are the sole property Contractor. Contractor will be the sole owner of all patents resulting from any invention or discovery made through performance of the Customer’s contract as well as any invention or discovery made prior to the execution of the Term Contract.