Joint Employee Inventions Clause Samples

Joint Employee Inventions. PLUG POWER have the initial option to file patent applications at its own expense on joint inventions, subject to the conditions specified in Paragraph 6.5. PLUG POWER is hereby granted all rights to patents filed in its name for joint inventions for all applications related to fuel cells, and the U.S. Government is hereby granted an exclusive, irrevocable, paid-up U.S. Government license to practice or have practiced, throughout the world by, or on behalf of the U.S. Government, the invention which is covered by a resulting patent for all applications except those related to fuel cell applications.
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Joint Employee Inventions. Title to Subject Inventions made jointly by employees of the Government and Consortium or Consortium Members shall be held jointly by the Government and Consortium or Consortium Members. Consortium or Consortium Members shall have the initial option to file patent applications on joint Subject Inventions at its own expense. 10.1.2.1. In the event that the Consortium or Consortium Members decline to file or complete prosecution of such patent application, Consortium or Consortium Members waive its co-ownership interest and agree to assign its title to such joint Subject Inventions to the Government in exchange for a non-exclusive, irrevocably paid-up license to practice such Subject Invention throughout the world. 10.1.2.2. In the event that Consortium or Consortium Members elect to file and complete prosecution of such patent applications, the Government agrees to enter into negotiations in good faith with Consortium or Consortium Members for a license to Consortium or Consortium Members of the Government’s interests to the invention within specified fields of use, at reasonable rate, terms, and conditions. Any such license agreement shall be subject to a nonexclusive, nontransferable, irrevocable, paid-up license to practice the invention or have the invention practiced throughout the world by or on behalf of the Government. 10.1.2.3. Government reserves the right to ensure that any license it grants to the Consortium or Consortium Members is consistent with the Government’s international treaty and agreement obligations. 10.1.2.4. Consortium or Consortium Members shall notify the Government in writing of its interest in obtaining such exclusive license rights within thirty (30) days of Subject Invention filing.
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Joint Employee Inventions. Title to Subject Invention Made jointly by UNIVERSITY and ITC employees shall be jointly retained by ITC and University as in Section 6.2 above.
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Joint Employee Inventions. The parties agree that the U.S. Government shall have the initial option to retain title to each Subject Invention Made jointly by Seller and Government employees. The Government is obligated to promptly notify Buyer upon making this election, and ▇▇▇▇▇ shall promptly inform ▇▇▇▇▇▇ of the Government’s election. In the event that the Government elects to retain title to such joint Subject Invention, ▇▇▇▇▇▇ agrees to assign to the Government whatever right, title and interest Seller has in and to such joint Subject Invention. The Government has agreed to timely file patent applications on such Subject Invention at its own expense and agrees to grant to Seller a non-exclusive, irrevocable paid-up license to practice such Subject Invention throughout the world.
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Joint Employee Inventions. The Parties agree that ARDEC, on behalf of the U.S. Government shall have the initial option to retain title to each Subject Invention Made jointly by MPHASE and ARDEC employees. ARDEC shall promptly notify MPHASE upon making this election and in the event that ARDEC informs MPHASE that it elects to retain title to such joint Subject Invention, MPHASE agrees to assign to ARDEC whatever right, title and interest MPHASE has in and to such joint Subject Invention. ARDEC agrees to timely file patent applications on such Subject Invention at its own expense and agrees to grant to MPHASE a non-exclusive, irrevocable paid-up license to practice such Subject Invention throughout the world. (See Exclusive License, 7.7)
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Related to Joint Employee Inventions

  • Employee Inventions Each Employee Invention will belong exclusively to the Employer. The Executive acknowledges that all of the Executive's writing, works of authorship, and other Employee Inventions are works made for hire and the property of the Employer, including any copyrights, patents, or other intellectual property rights pertaining thereto. If it is determined that any such works are not works made for hire, the Executive hereby assigns to the Employer all of the Executive's right, title, and interest, including all rights of copyright, patent, and other intellectual property rights, to or in such Employee Inventions. The Executive covenants that he will promptly: (i) disclose to the Employer in writing any Employee Invention; (ii) assign to the Employer or to a party designated by the Employer, at the Employer's request and without additional compensation, all of the Executive's right to the Employee Invention for the United States and all foreign jurisdictions; (iii) execute and deliver to the Employer such applications, assignments, and other documents as the Employer may request in order to apply for and obtain patents or other registrations with respect to any Employee Invention in the United States and any foreign jurisdictions; (iv) sign all other papers necessary to carry out the above obligations; and (v) give testimony and render any other assistance in support of the Employer's rights to any Employee Invention.

  • Non Disclosure Covenant Employee Inventions 7.1. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS BY THE EXECUTIVE Executive acknowledges that (2) during the Employment Period and as a part of his employment, Executive will be afforded access to Confidential Information; (b) public disclosure of such Confidential Information could have an adverse effect on Employer and its business; (c) the Employer has required that Executive make the covenants in this Section 7; and (d) the provisions of this Section 7 are reasonable and necessary to prevent the improper use or disclosure of Confidential Information.

  • Joint Inventions For Subject Inventions conceived or first actually reduced to practice under this Agreement that are joint Subject Inventions made by CONTRACTOR and USER, each Party shall have the option to elect and retain title to its undivided rights in such joint Subject Inventions.

  • NASA Inventions NASA will use reasonable efforts to report inventions made under this Agreement by its employees. Upon request, NASA will use reasonable efforts to grant Partner, under 37 C.F.R. Part 404, a negotiated license to any NASA invention made under this Agreement. This license is subject to paragraph E.1. of this Article.

  • Prior Inventions Inventions, if any, patented or unpatented, which I made prior to the commencement of my employment with the Company are excluded from the scope of this Agreement. To preclude any possible uncertainty, I have set forth on Exhibit A (Previous Inventions) attached hereto a complete list of all Inventions that I have, alone or jointly with others, conceived, developed or reduced to practice or caused to be conceived, developed or reduced to practice prior to the commencement of my employment with the Company, that I consider to be my property or the property of third parties and that I wish to have excluded from the scope of this Agreement (collectively referred to as “Prior Inventions”). If disclosure of any such Prior Invention would cause me to violate any prior confidentiality agreement, I understand that I am not to list such Prior Inventions in Exhibit A but am only to disclose a cursory name for each such invention, a listing of the party(ies) to whom it belongs and the fact that full disclosure as to such inventions has not been made for that reason. A space is provided on Exhibit A for such purpose. If no such disclosure is attached, I represent that there are no Prior Inventions. If, in the course of my employment with the Company, I incorporate a Prior Invention into a Company product, process or machine, the Company is hereby granted and shall have a nonexclusive, royalty-free, irrevocable, perpetual, worldwide license (with rights to sublicense through multiple tiers of sublicensees) to make, have made, modify, use and sell such Prior Invention. Notwithstanding the foregoing, I agree that I will not incorporate, or permit to be incorporated, Prior Inventions in any Company Inventions without the Company’s prior written consent.