Common use of Inventions or Discoveries Clause in Contracts

Inventions or Discoveries. Executive shall fully and promptly disclose to the Company any and all improvements, discoveries, and inventions made or conceived by him, whether or not patentable, whether or not during the working hours of his employment or with the use of the Company's facilities, materials or personnel, and whether solely or jointly with others, during his employment by the Company, which result from or relate to the business of the Company in any way. Any and all such improvements, discoveries, and inventions are and shall remain the sole and exclusive property of the Company without royalty or payment of any further consideration to Executive, on his own behalf and on the behalf of his heirs, assigns, executors, administrators, and any other legal representative. Executive hereby assigns and transfers all of his right, title and interest in and to all such improvements, discoveries, and inventions to the Company, including, but not limited to, any applications for United States and/or foreign letter patents and any United States and/or foreign patents that shall be granted. Executive shall apply, at the Company's request and expense, for United States and foreign letters patent, whether in his name or otherwise as the Company shall desire, and shall execute and deliver to the Company without charge to the Company, but at its expense, such written instruments and shall do such other acts as may be necessary or appropriate in the opinion of the Company to obtain and maintain United States and/or foreign letters patent or other proprietary rights and shall vest the entire right entitled thereto in the Company.

Inventions or Discoveries. Executive shall fully and promptly disclose to the Company any and all improvements, discoveries, and inventions made or conceived by him, whether or not patentable, whether or not during the working hours of his employment or with the use of the Company's facilities, materials or personnel, and whether solely or jointly with others, during his employment by the Company, which result from or relate to the business of the Company in any way. Any and all such improvements, discoveries, and inventions are and shall remain the sole and exclusive property of the Company without royalty or payment of any further consideration to Executive, on his own behalf and on the behalf of his heirs, assigns, executors, administrators, and any other legal representative, except those inventions relating to lithium ion batteries developed by Executive for GRDC. Inventions relating to lithium ion batteries developed by Executive for GRDC shall be and remain the property of GRDC. Executive hereby assigns and transfers all of his right, title and interest in and to all such improvements, discoveries, and inventions (except as heretofore noted) to the Company, including, but not limited to, any applications for United States and/or foreign letter patents and any United States and/or foreign patents that shall be granted. Executive shall apply, at the Company's request and expense, for United States and foreign letters patent, whether in his name or otherwise as the Company shall desire, and shall execute and deliver to the Company without charge to the Company, but at its expense, such written instruments and shall do such other acts as may be necessary or appropriate in the opinion of the Company to obtain and maintain United States and/or foreign letters patent or other proprietary rights and shall vest the entire right entitled thereto in the Company.

Inventions or Discoveries. Executive shall fully and promptly disclose to the Company any and all improvements, discoveries, and inventions made or conceived by him, whether or not patentable, whether or not during the working hours of his employment or with the use of the Company's facilities, materials or personnel, and whether solely or jointly with others, during his employment by the Company, which result from or relate to the business of the Company in any way. October 11, 1999 Employment Agreement Any and all such improvements, discoveries, and inventions are and shall remain the sole and exclusive property of the Company without royalty or payment of any further consideration to Executive, on his own behalf and on the behalf of his heirs, assigns, executors, administrators, and any other legal representative. Executive hereby assigns and transfers all of his right, title and interest in and to all such improvements, discoveries, and inventions to the Company, including, but not limited to, any applications for United States and/or foreign letter patents and any United States and/or foreign patents that shall be granted. Executive shall apply, at the Company's request and expense, for United States and foreign letters patent, whether in his name or otherwise as the Company shall desire, and shall execute and deliver to the Company without charge to the Company, but at its expense, such written instruments and shall do such other acts as may be necessary or appropriate in the opinion of the he Company to obtain and maintain United States and/or foreign letters patent or other proprietary rights and shall vest the entire right entitled thereto in the Company.

Inventions or Discoveries. Executive shall fully and promptly disclose to the Company any and all improvements, discoveries, and inventions made or conceived by him, whether or not patentable, whether or not during the working hours of his employment or with the use of the Company's facilities, materials or personnel, and whether solely or jointly with others, during his employment by the Company, which result from or relate to the business of the Company in any way. Any and all such improvements, discoveries, and inventions are and shall remain the sole and exclusive property of the Company without royalty or payment of any further consideration to Executive, on his own behalf and on the behalf of his heirs, assigns, executors, administrators, and any other legal representativerepresentative except those inventions relating to lithium ion batteries developed by Executive for GRDC. Inventions relating to lithium ion batteries developed by Executive for GRDC shall be and remain the property of GRDC. Executive hereby assigns and transfers all of his right, title and interest in and to all such improvements, discoveries, and inventions (except as heretofore noted) to the Company, including, but not limited to, any applications for United States and/or foreign letter patents and any United States and/or foreign patents that shall be granted. Executive shall apply, at the Company's request and expense, for United States and foreign letters patent, whether in his name or otherwise as the Company shall desire, and shall execute and deliver to the Company without charge to the Company, but at its expense, such written instruments and shall do such other acts as may be necessary or appropriate in the opinion of the Company to obtain and maintain United States and/or foreign letters patent or other proprietary rights and shall vest the entire right entitled thereto in the Company.