COPYRIGHT AND INVENTIONS Sample Clauses

The COPYRIGHT AND INVENTIONS clause defines the ownership and rights related to intellectual property created during the course of an agreement. It typically specifies whether copyrights, patents, or other inventions developed by one or both parties—such as software, written materials, or technical innovations—will belong to the employer, client, or the individual creator. This clause ensures clarity over who holds the legal rights to use, modify, or commercialize such works, thereby preventing future disputes and protecting the interests of the parties involved.
COPYRIGHT AND INVENTIONS. 23.1 All work, product, and any or all inventions, improvements, discoveries, processes, programs and/or systems developed by you in the performance of duties while employed by Clariant shall be fully disclosed by to Clariant and become the sole and absolute property of Clariant. 23.2 Upon request employees will execute, acknowledge and deliver such assignments, certificates and other documents that Clariant may consider necessary or appropriate to vest all rights, titles and interests therein in Clariant or its nominee.
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COPYRIGHT AND INVENTIONS. 5.1 The Employee hereby assigns the entire right, interest and title in and to any copyright in any existing or future works or part thereof of whatsoever nature that the Employee individually or jointly with any other person has made or created or will make or will create during the course and scope of the Employee's employment hereunder. In the interpretation of the aforegoing "work" shall mean any work as contemplated in the Copyright Act. 5.2 Any and all improvements, inventions or discoveries including formulae, whether patentable or not, which the Employee, whether by himself or in co-operation with others, might make, devise or discover during the subsistence of this Agreement and in the execution of his duties there under, or in connection with the business of the Company, will be the full and exclusive property of the Company. 5.3 The provisions of 5.1 and 5.2 above shall only apply to prescribed services;
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COPYRIGHT AND INVENTIONS. 10.1 In consideration of the Salary payable to the Executive under this Agreement, the Executive acknowledges that all rights of copyright, design trade and service marks which result from or are suggested by anything arising in the course of or in connection with his employment under this Agreement (in particular but without limitation rights to all concepts, designs, drawings, sketches, schemes, models and specifications) shall belong absolutely to the Company and the Executive hereby assigns the same to the Company by way of present and future assignment to hold the same unto the Company absolutely throughout all countries and places of the world. 10.2 If at any time during the Term the Executive shall either alone or jointly make, discover or acquire any business concept or idea, invention, discovery, design, copyright work, development, improvement, process and secret whatsoever or any interest therein (whether the subject of letters patent or not) which shall relate to or concern any of the services, products or methods of conducting business or the production of any matter whatsoever of or by any member of the Group or any of the clients of the Group (hereafter together referred to as an "Invention"), or if details of any Invention shall be communicated to the Executive by any other employee of any member of the Group, then: (a) the Executive shall forthwith in writing communicate full details thereof including all necessary plans and models to the Board or as the Board may direct; (b) any Invention made or discovered by the Executive or his share therein if made or discovered jointly shall belong to and be- the absolute property of the relevant member of the Group; (c) at the request of the relevant member of the Group and both during the Term and after its expiry or termination the Executive shall at the expense of that member of the Group or its nominee as part of his duties under this Agreement join with and assist that member of the Group or its nominee in obtaining and/or renewing letters patent, copyright, design and/or trade or service ▇▇▇▇ registration or other like protection in such countries as the ]3oard may direct for any Invention and shall execute such deeds and documents and carry out such acts as may be necessary for vesting in that member of the Group or its nominee as the case may be the sole beneficial right in any Invention; (d) none of the members of the Group shall he under any liability to account to the Executive for any re...
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COPYRIGHT AND INVENTIONS. Employee agrees to promptly and fully disclose to the Company any items subject to copyright which are useable by the Company in its business, or related thereto, which he may make or has made, individually or jointly with others, while employed by the Company and for a period of one year thereafter, whether made on the Company's time or his own time. Unless items subject to copyrights are listed on a separate sheet and attached hereto, and specifically excluded herefrom, such items subject to copyright shall be the sole property of the Company whether or not a copyright registration application has been filed thereon, and Employee hereby assigns to the Company, all of his interest in such items subject to copyright and will, without charge to the Company, but at the expense of the Company, assign and deliver promptly all papers and do all other acts necessary to assist the Company to obtain copyright registration on such items in any and all countries. Employee further agrees to promptly and fully disclose to the Company any and all inventions which are useable by the Company in its business, or related thereto, which he may make or has made, individually or jointly with others, while employed by the Company or for one year thereafter. Employee further agrees that unless certain of said inventions are listed on a separate sheet and attached hereto, and specifically excluded herefrom, such inventions shall be the sole property of the Company, whether or not patent applications are filed thereon, and Employee hereby assigns to the Company all of his interest in such inventions and will, without charge to the Company, but at the expense of the Company, sign and deliver promptly all papers and do all other acts necessary to assist the Company to obtain patents on such inventions in any and all countries. Provided, however, that if Employee is employed by the Company in Minnesota, no provisions of this Agreement assigning or purporting to assign ownership or property rights in any such invention shall apply to an invention for which no equipment, supplies, facility or trade secret information of the Company was used and which was developed entirely on his own time, and (1) which does not relate (a) directly to the business of the Company or (b) to the Company's actual or demonstrably anticipated research or development, or (2) which does not result from any work performed by him for the Company.
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