Common use of Assignment Obligation Clause in Contracts

Assignment Obligation. Each Party shall cause all employees, independent contractors, consultants and others who perform activities for such Party under this Agreement to be under an obligation to assign (or, if such Party is unable to cause such person or entity to agree to such assignment obligation despite such Party using reasonable efforts to negotiate such assignment obligation, provide a license, preferably exclusive, under) their rights in and to any Know-How and all intellectual property rights therein to such Party (or to an entity that is obligated to assign such rights to such Party), except where Applicable Law requires otherwise and except in the case of governmental, not-for-profit and public institutions that have standard policies against such an assignment (in which case a Party shall obtain a suitable license, preferably exclusive, or right to obtain such a license). Further, each Party acknowledges and agrees that it will not intentionally take any action or make any statement that contradicts or negates any such assignment of Know-How or intellectual property rights by its employees, independent contractors, consultants or others who perform activities for such Party under this Agreement.

Assignment Obligation. Each Party shall cause all employees, independent contractors, consultants and others who perform activities for such Party under this Agreement to be under an obligation to assign (or, if such Party is unable to cause such person or entity to agree to such assignment obligation despite such Party using reasonable efforts to negotiate such assignment obligation, provide a license, preferably exclusive, license under) their rights in and to any Know-How and all intellectual property rights therein to such Party (or to an entity that is obligated to assign such rights to such Party), except where Applicable Law requires otherwise and except in the case of governmental, not-for-profit and public institutions that have standard policies against such an assignment (in which case a Party shall obtain a suitable license, preferably exclusive, or right to obtain such a license). Further, each Party acknowledges and agrees that it will not intentionally take any action or make any statement that contradicts or negates any such assignment of Know-How or intellectual property rights by its employees, independent contractors, consultants or others who perform activities for such Party under this Agreement.

Assignment Obligation. Each Party shall cause all employees, independent contractors, consultants and others who perform activities for such Party or its Affiliates under this Agreement to be under an obligation to assign (or, if such Party is unable to cause such person or entity to agree to such assignment obligation despite such Party using reasonable efforts to negotiate such assignment obligation, provide a license, preferably an exclusive, perpetual, irrevocable, worldwide license under) their rights in and to any Know-How and all intellectual property rights therein to such Party (or to an entity that is obligated to assign such rights to such Party), except where Applicable Law requires otherwise and except in the case of governmental, not-for-profit and public institutions that have standard policies against such an assignment (in which case a Party shall obtain a suitable license, preferably exclusive, or right to obtain such a license). Further, each Party acknowledges and agrees that it will not intentionally take any action or make any statement that contradicts or negates any such assignment of Know-How or intellectual property rights by its employees, independent contractors, consultants or others who perform activities for such Party under this Agreement.