Proprietary Ideas definition

Proprietary Ideas means ideas, suggestions, Inventions (as defined in subsection (g) below) and work relating in any way to the business and activities of Company, which are or may be subjects of protection under applicable law concerning patents, copyrights, trade secrets, trademarks, service marks or other intellectual property rights.
Proprietary Ideas means ideas, suggestions, inventions and work relating in any way to the business and activities of Company which may be subjects of protection under applicable laws, including common law, including patents, copyrights, trade secrets, trademarks, service marks or other intellectual property rights. b) "Inventions" means inventions, designs, discoveries, improvements and ideas, whether or not patentable, including without limitation, novel or improved products, processes, machines, software, promotional and advertising materials, business data processing programs and systems, and other manufacturing and sales techniques, which either (a) relate to (i) the business of Company as conducted from time-to-time or (ii) the Company's actual or demonstrably anticipated research or development, or (b) result from any work performed by Executive for Company. c) "Confidential Information" means Proprietary Ideas and also information related to Company's business, whether or not in written or printed form, not generally known in the trade or industry of which Executive has or will become informed during the period of employment by the Company, which may include but is not limited to product specifications, manufacturing procedures, methods, equipment, compositions, technology, formulas, trade secrets, know-how, research and development programs, sales methods, customer lists, mailing lists, customer usages and requirements, software and other confidential technical or business information and data; provided, however, that Confidential Information shall not include any information which is in the public domain by means other than disclosure by Executive. d) As used in Sections 6, 7, 8, and 9 only, the term "Company" shall include all entities affiliated with the Company.
Proprietary Ideas means ideas, suggestions, Inventions (as defined in subsection (g) below) and work relating in any way to the business and activities of Bandag or TDS, which are or may be subjects of protection under applicable law concerning patents, copyrights, trade secrets, trademarks, service marks or other intellectual property rights.

Related to Proprietary Ideas

  • Proprietary Information shall have the same meaning as Confidential Information.

  • Proprietary Information and Technology means any and all of the following: works of authorship, computer programs, source code and executable code, whether embodied in software, firmware or otherwise, assemblers, applets, compilers, user interfaces, application programming interfaces, protocols, architectures, documentation, annotations, comments, designs, files, records, schematics, test methodologies, test vectors, emulation and simulation tools and reports, hardware development tools, models, tooling, prototypes, breadboards and other devices, data, data structures, databases, data compilations and collections, inventions (whether or not patentable), invention disclosures, discoveries, improvements, technology, proprietary and confidential ideas and information, know-how and information maintained as trade secrets, tools, concepts, techniques, methods, processes, formulae, patterns, algorithms and specifications, customer lists and supplier lists and any and all instantiations or embodiments of the foregoing or any Intellectual Property Rights in any form and embodied in any media.

  • Proprietary Technology means the technical innovations that are unique and

  • Proprietary Items as defined in Section 7.2(a)(iv).

  • Proprietary Data means Data embodying trade secrets developed at private expense or commercial or financial information that is privileged or confidential, and that includes a restrictive notice, unless the Data is: a. known or available from other sources without restriction; b. known, possessed, or developed independently, and without reference to the Proprietary Data; c. made available by the owners to others without restriction; or d. required by law or court order to be disclosed.