Prior Inventions definition

Prior Inventions means all inventions, original works of authorship, developments, concepts, sales methods, improvements, trade secrets or similar intellectual property, whether or not patentable or registrable under copyright or similar laws, that relate to any Cigna company’s current or proposed business, work products or research and development which you conceived, developed, reduced to practice or fixed before your Cigna company employment and which belong to you.
Prior Inventions see Section 8.2(a).
Prior Inventions means all inventions, original works of authorship, developments and improvements which were made by Recipient, alone or jointly with others, prior to Recipient’s employment, association or other engagement with the Company or any affiliate thereof. To preclude any possibility of uncertainty, Recipient has set forth on Exhibit B attached hereto a complete list of all Prior Inventions which Recipient considers to be Recipient’s property or the property of third parties and which Recipient wishes to have excluded from the scope of this Agreement. If disclosure of any such Prior Invention on Exhibit B would cause Recipient to violate any prior confidentiality agreement, Recipient understands that Recipient is not to list such Prior Invention in Exhibit B but is to inform the Company that all Prior Inventions have not been listed for that reason.

Examples of Prior Inventions in a sentence

  • Executive understands Executive’s obligation (on or before the date Executive executes this Agreement) to identify to the Company in writing any of Executive’s Prior Inventions or Creative Works.

  • Executive’s failure to do so means that no such Prior Inventions or Creative Works exist.


More Definitions of Prior Inventions

Prior Inventions means any inventions made, conceived, devised, invented, developed or first reduced to practice by me, under my direction or jointly with others prior to the date of this Agreement and which do not constitute Inventions within the meaning of Section 1.3 above.
Prior Inventions means all inventions, original works of authorship, developments and improvements which were made by Executive, alone or jointly with others, prior to Executive’s employment, association or other engagement with the Company or any affiliate thereof. To preclude any possibility of uncertainty, Executive has set forth on Exhibit B attached hereto a complete list of all Prior Inventions which Executive considers to be Executive’s property or the property of third parties and which Executive wishes to have excluded from the scope of this Agreement. If disclosure of any such Prior Invention on Exhibit B would cause Executive to violate any prior confidentiality agreement, Executive understands that Executive is not to list such Prior Invention in Exhibit B but is to inform the Company that all Prior Inventions have not been listed for that reason; and
Prior Inventions means all Inventions that were made by Executive prior to Executive’s employment with the Company, that belong to Executive and which relate to the Company’s current or proposed business, products, services, or research and development, and are not presently assigned by Executive under this Agreement. “Creative Works” means any and all works of authorship including, for example, written documents, spreadsheets, graphics, designs, trademarks, service marks, algorithms, computer programs and code, protocols, formulas, mask works, brochures, presentations, photographs, music or compositions, manuals, reports, and compilations of various elements.
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Prior Inventions means inventions, original works of authorship, developments, improvements, and Trade Secrets which were made by Executive prior to Executive’s employment with the Company.
Prior Inventions will mean any and all Inventions made, conceived or first reduced to practice by Employee, under Employee’s direction or jointly with others prior to Employee’s employment with the Company, which Employee owns or controls, either solely or jointly with others.
Prior Inventions means all Inventions, original works of authorship, developments, concepts, discoveries, processes, computer programs, know-how, ideas, methodologies, improvements, and trade secrets that were made by me prior to my employment with the Company, that belong to me, that relate to the Company's proposed business, products, or research and development, and that are not assigned to any entity of the Company hereunder.