CONTRACTOR’S PRE-EXISTING WORKS A. To the extent that Contractor incorporates into the Work Product any works of Contractor that were created by Contractor or that Contractor acquired rights in prior to the Effective Date of this Contract (“Incorporated Pre-existing Works”), Contractor retains ownership of such Incorporated Pre-existing Works.
JOINT WORK PRODUCT This Agreement is the joint work product of H-GAC and the Contractor. This Agreement has been negotiated by H-GAC and the Contractor and their respective counsel and shall be fairly interpreted in accordance with its terms and, in the event of any ambiguities, no inferences shall be drawn against any party.
Work Product All Work Product shall belong exclusively to the State, with the State having the sole and exclusive right to apply for, obtain, register, hold and renew, in its own name and/or for its own benefit, all patents and copyrights, and all applications and registrations, renewals and continuations thereof and/or any and all other appropriate protection. To the extent exclusive title and/or complete and exclusive ownership rights in and to any Work Product may not originally vest in the State by operation of law or otherwise as contemplated hereunder, Contractor shall immediately upon request, unconditionally and irrevocably assign, transfer and convey to the State all right, title and interest therein.
Rights in Work Product (a) In the course of its performance under this Purchase Order, Seller may conceive or reduce to practice inventions, discoveries, improvements, concepts, in tangible or intangible form, written materials, documentation, databases, designs, discs, tapes, programs, software, architectures, files and other material (collectively “Work Product”). Any and all rights in intellectual property, including without limitation, copyrights (including mask work rights), patents, design rights, database rights, rights in know-how, trade secrets and other confidential information and other similar rights worldwide, whether registered or not and including any applications for the foregoing (collectively “Intellectual Property”) in and to the Work Product shall be the exclusive property of TI from the date of inception. All Work Product shall be deemed "work-for-hire" as defined under United States copyright law and shall be the exclusive property of TI from the date of inception. If the Work Product does not qualify as a "work-for-hire", then in any event all Intellectual Property rights in and to the Work Product, including the copyright, will be deemed automatically transferred to TI from its inception. Xxxxxx agrees to assign and hereby assigns to TI Intellectual Property rights in and to all Work Product and waives any moral rights in favor of TI. TI shall have the exclusive worldwide right to use, edit, translate, publish, transfer or sell the Work Product prepared by Seller in any manner that TI deems fit without further payment to Seller. The Work Product shall be deemed to be TI confidential information and shall not be disclosed to other than TI or used by Seller or others without TI’s prior written consent.
INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR AGREEMENT CONTRACT is entered into this 7th day of January, 2003, by and between the COUNTY OF SANTA XXXX, hereinafter called COUNTY, and Xxxx, Xxxx. Xxxxxxxx and Associates. hereinafter called CONTRACTOR. The parties agree as follows:
SUB-CONTRACTOR Section 1. The Employer shall not contract any work covered by this Agreement to be done at the site of construction, alterations, repairs or any new construction to any person, firm or company that does not have an existing labor agreement with the Union covering such work within the scope of this Agreement.