Common use of Waiver, License and Cooperation Obligation Clause in Contracts

Waiver, License and Cooperation Obligation. It is the purpose and intent of this Agreement to convey to Employer all of the rights (inclusive of moral rights) and interests of every kind, that I may hold in Inventions, Works, Trademarks and other intellectual property that are covered by Paragraphs 7 (a) – (c) above (“Company Intellectual Property”), past, present and future; and, Employee waives any right that Employee may have to assert moral rights or other claims contrary to the foregoing understanding. It is understood that this means that in addition to the original work product (be it invention, plan, idea, know how, concept, development, discovery, process, method, or any other legally recognized item that can be legally owned), the Employer exclusively owns all rights in any and all derivative works, copies, improvements, patents, registrations, claims, or other embodiments of ownership or control arising or resulting from an item of assigned Intellectual Property everywhere such may arise throughout the world. The decision whether or not to commercialize or market any Company Intellectual Property is within the Employer's sole discretion and for the Employer’s sole benefit and no royalty will be due to Employee as a result of the Employer's efforts to commercialize or market any such invention. In the event that there is any Invention, Work, Trademark, or other form of intellectual property that is incorporated into any product or service of the Employer that Employee retains any ownership of or rights in despite the assignments created by this Agreement, then Employee does hereby grant to the Employer and its assigns a nonexclusive, perpetual, irrevocable, fully paid-up, royalty-free, worldwide license to the use and control of any such item that is so incorporated and any derivatives thereof, including all rights to make, use, sell, reproduce, display, modify, or distribute the item and its derivatives. All assignments of rights provided for in this Agreement are understood to be fully completed and immediately effective and enforceable assignments by Employee of all intellectual property rights in Company Intellectual Property. When requested to do so by Employer, either during or subsequent to employment with Employer, Employee will (i) execute all documents requested by Employer to affirm or effect the vesting in Employer of the entire right, title and interest in and to the Company Intellectual Property at issue, and all patent, trademark, and/or copyright applications filed or issuing on such property; (ii) execute all documents requested by Employer for filing and obtaining of patents, trademarks and/or copyrights; and (iii) provide assistance that Employer reasonably requires to protect its right, title and interest in the Company Intellectual Property, including, but not limited to, providing declarations and testifying in administrative and legal proceedings with regard to Company Intellectual Property. Power of Attorney: Employee does hereby irrevocably appoint the Employer as its agent and attorney in fact to execute any documents and take any action necessary for applications, registrations, or similar measures needed to secure the issuance of letters patent, copyright or trademark registration, or other legal establishment of the Employer’s ownership and control rights in Company Intellectual Property in the event that Employee’s signature or other action is necessary and cannot be secured due to Employee’s physical or mental incapacity or for any other reason.

Appears in 6 contracts

Samples: Employment Agreement (Stewart Information Services Corp), Employment Agreement (Stewart Information Services Corp), Employment Agreement (Stewart Information Services Corp)

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Waiver, License and Cooperation Obligation. It is the purpose and intent of this Agreement to convey to Employer all of the rights (inclusive of moral rights) and interests of every kind, that I may hold in Inventions, Works, Trademarks and other intellectual property Intellectual Property that are covered by Paragraphs 7 (a) - (c) above ("Company Intellectual Property"), past, present and future; and, Employee waives any right that Employee may have to assert moral rights or other claims contrary to the foregoing understanding. It is understood that this means that in addition to the original work product (be it invention, plan, idea, know how, concept, development, discovery, process, method, or any other legally recognized item that can be legally owned), the Employer exclusively owns all rights in any and all derivative works, copies, improvements, patents, registrations, claims, or other embodiments of ownership or control arising or resulting from an item of assigned Intellectual Property everywhere such may arise throughout the world. The decision whether or not to commercialize or market any Company Intellectual Property is within the Employer's sole discretion and for the Employer’s 's sole benefit and no royalty will be due to Employee as a result of the Employer's efforts to commercialize or market any such invention. In the event that there is any Invention, Work, Trademark, or other form of intellectual property that is incorporated into any product or service of the Employer that Employee retains any ownership of or rights in despite the assignments created by this Agreement, then Employee does hereby grant to the Employer and its assigns a nonexclusive, perpetual, irrevocable, fully paid-up, royalty-free, worldwide license to the use and control of any such item that is so incorporated and any derivatives thereof, including all rights to make, use, sell, reproduce, display, modify, or distribute the item and its derivatives. All assignments of rights provided for in this Agreement are understood to be fully completed and immediately effective and enforceable assignments by Employee of all intellectual property rights in Company Intellectual Property. When requested to do so by Employer, either during or subsequent to employment with Employer, Employee will (i) execute all documents requested by Employer to affirm or effect the vesting in Employer of the entire right, title and interest in and to the Company Intellectual Property at issue, and all patent, trademark, and/or copyright applications filed or issuing on such property; (ii) execute all documents requested by Employer for filing and obtaining of patents, trademarks and/or copyrights; and (iii) provide assistance that Employer reasonably requires to protect its right, title and interest in the Company Intellectual Property, including, but not limited to, providing declarations and testifying in administrative and legal proceedings with regard to Company Intellectual Property. Power of Attorney: Employee does hereby irrevocably appoint the Employer as its agent and attorney in fact to execute any documents and take any action necessary for applications, registrations, or similar measures needed to secure the issuance of letters patent, copyright or trademark registration, or other legal establishment of the Employer’s 's ownership and control rights in Company Intellectual Property in the event that Employee’s 's signature or other action is necessary and cannot be secured due to Employee’s 's physical or mental incapacity or for any other reason.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Restricted Stock Unit Agreement (Stewart Information Services Corp)

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Waiver, License and Cooperation Obligation. It is the purpose and intent of this Agreement to convey to Employer all of the rights (inclusive of moral rights) and interests of every kind, that I may hold in Inventions, Works, Trademarks and other intellectual property that are covered by Paragraphs 7 (a) – (c) above (“Company Intellectual Property”), past, present and future; and, Employee waives any right that Employee may have to assert moral rights or other claims contrary to the foregoing understanding. It is understood that this means that in addition to the original work product (be it invention, plan, idea, know how, concept, development, discovery, process, method, or any other legally recognized item that can be legally owned), the Employer exclusively owns all rights in any and all derivative works, copies, improvements, patents, registrations, claims, or other embodiments of ownership or control arising or resulting from an item of assigned Intellectual Property everywhere such may arise throughout the world. The decision whether or not to commercialize or market any Company Intellectual Property is within the Employer's sole discretion and for the Employer’s sole benefit and no royalty will be due to Employee as a result of the Employer's efforts to commercialize or market any such invention. In the event that there is any Invention, Work, Trademark, or other form of intellectual property that is incorporated into any product or service of the Employer that Employee retains any ownership of or rights in despite the assignments created by this Agreement, then Employee does hereby grant to the Employer and its assigns a nonexclusive, perpetual, irrevocable, fully paid-up, royalty-free, worldwide license to the use and control of any such item that is so incorporated and any derivatives thereof, including all rights to make, use, sell, reproduce, display, modify, or distribute the item and its derivatives. All assignments of rights provided for in this Agreement are understood to be fully completed and immediately effective and enforceable assignments by Employee of all intellectual property rights in Company Intellectual Property. When requested to do so by Employer, either during or subsequent to employment with Employer, Employee will (i) execute all documents requested by Employer to affirm or effect the vesting in Employer of the entire right, title and interest in and to the Company Intellectual Property at issue, and all patent, trademark, and/or copyright applications filed or issuing on such property; (ii) execute all documents requested by Employer for filing and obtaining of patents, trademarks and/or copyrights; and (iii) provide assistance that Employer reasonably requires to protect its right, title and interest in the Company Intellectual Property, including, but not limited to, providing declarations and testifying in administrative and legal proceedings with regard to Company Intellectual Property. Power of Attorney: Employee does hereby irrevocably appoint the Employer as its agent and attorney in fact to execute any documents and take any action necessary for applications, registrations, or similar measures needed to secure the issuance of letters patent, copyright or trademark registration, or other legal establishment of the Employer’s ownership and control rights in Company Intellectual Property in the event that Employee’s signature or other action is necessary and cannot be secured due to Employee’s physical or mental incapacity or for any other reason.. (e)

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Employment Agreement (Stewart Information Services Corp)

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