Common use of Confidentiality and Assignment Clause in Contracts

Confidentiality and Assignment. All Proprietary Information, including but not limited to all patents, patent rights, copyrights, trade secret rights, trademark rights and other rights (including, without limitation, intellectual property rights) anywhere in the world in connections therewith shall be the sole property of the Company. I hereby assign to the Company any and all rights, title and interest I may have or acquire in such Proprietary Information. At all times, both during my employment by the Company and after its termination, I will keep in confidence and trust and will not use or disclose any Proprietary Information or anything relating to it (or any information of a third party if disclosed to the Company by such third party in confidence), without the prior written consent of an officer of the Company, except as my be necessary in the ordinary course of performing my duties to the Company.