Proprietary Works definition

Proprietary Works refers to all: inventions, improvements, ideas, discoveries, business methods, and developments (whether patentable or not and whether reduced to practice or not); databases; mask works; original works of authorship, and other materials for which copyright protection may be obtained, including but not limited to computer programs, artistic works such as graphs, drawings, blueprints, CAD files or images and articles (whether reduced to tangible form and subject to registration or not); trade secrets; and, any other forms of legally recognized intellectual property to which rights of private ownership or control can be held; created or conceived by Employee, alone or with others, during working hours or outside of working hours.

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Proprietary Works means any works developed by the Company independently of this Agreement, when not performing its obligations under this Agreement and without using the Confidential Information of the Client in connection with such development effort.

Proprietary Works means published phonograms not yet in the public domain for which Phonographic Performance Limited acts as the collection society, such material forming a sub-set of the Licensed Works.

Examples of Proprietary Works in a sentence

• I hereby understand and agree that the decision whether or not to commercialize or market any Proprietary Works is within the Company’s sole discretion and for the Company’s sole benefit and that no royalty will be due to me as a result of the Company’s efforts to commercialize or market any such Proprietary Works.

• The Executive hereby waives to the benefit of the Company, or its designees, and its successors, assignees and licensees any and all moral rights and any other rights of similar nature which the Executive may hold in any and all of the Proprietary Works, and such waiver is made without any restriction whatsoever, for the entire world, for the duration of any such moral rights including any renewal or extension of such duration, and in perpetuity thereafter.

• I will keep and maintain adequate and current written records of all Proprietary Works conceived, created or made by me (solely or jointly with others) during the term of my employment with the Company.

• I hereby acknowledge that all original works of authorship which are made by me (solely or jointly with others) within the scope of and during the period of my employment with the Company and which are protectible by copyright are “works made for hire,” as that term is defined in the United States Copyright Act, and are Proprietary Works that are the property of the Company from the moment of conception or creation.

• Upon HPs’ reasonable request, SIHP will provide HP with copies of all Proprietary Works.

• HLA2 shall, upon request, cause all persons who create, invent or develop Proprietary Works, as defined herein, for HLA2 to assign to HP in writing their intellectual property rights in such works.

• Upon City’s payment in full for Deliverables, and to the extent that CFI Proprietary Works are contained in the Deliverables, City is licensed to (i) use such CFI Proprietary Works internally, for the limited purpose for which the Deliverables were provided, on a non-exclusive, non-transferable, without rights to sublicense, royalty-free, worldwide basis, and (ii) make, for internal use only, a reasonable number of copies of the original Document Work Product in amounts reasonably necessary for City’s use.

• City shall not sublicense or otherwise transfer to any third party any CFI Proprietary Works.

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• Notwithstanding the foregoing, this Agreement shall be read to supplement and not supersede or eliminate any existing written agreements between the parties that create rights in Confidential Information or Proprietary Works that benefit the Company.

More Definitions of Proprietary Works

Proprietary Works refers to all: inventions, improvements, modifications, ideas, discoveries, business methods, manufacturing methods, patents and patent applications, and developments (whether patentable or not and whether reduced to practice or not); trademarks and trademark applications (whether registered or not) and at common law; databases; mask works; original works of authorship, and other materials for which copyright protection may be obtained, including but not limited to computer programs, artistic works such as graphs, drawings, blueprints, CAD files or images and articles (whether reduced to tangible form and subject to registration or not); trade secrets; and, any other forms of legally recognized intellectual property to which rights of private ownership or control can be held. Employee agrees that all inventions and other Proprietary Works which are conceived or made by Employee alone or with others, whether or not during usual business hours, during the period of Employee’s employment by the Company, shall belong to the Company or its designee, unless specifically disclaimed by the Company in writing provided that such are related to Employee’s work for the Company, were created or conceived with the assistance of Confidential Information or other property or resources of the Company, or are related in any manner to the Company’s Business (actually engaged in or demonstrably anticipated at the time of termination of Employee’s employment by the Company) (hereafter “Company Proprietary Works”). Employee agrees to promptly and fully disclose inventions and other Proprietary Works to the Company that are related to the Company’s Business during employment and for one year thereafter. Employee Initials: