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# US, LLC (f/k/a Wholesale LLC and successor by merger to Creative Recreation, LLC and Creative Recreation Retail, LLC)

Employee agrees that all creative work and work product, including but not limited to all technology, business management tools, processes, software, patents, trademarks, and copyrights developed by Employee during the term of this Agreement, regardless of when or where such work or work product was produced, constitutes work made for hire, all rights of which are owned by the Employer. Employee hereby assigns to the Employer all rights, title and interest, whether by way of copyright, trade secret, trademark, patent, or otherwise, in all such work or work product, regardless of whether the same is subject to protection by patent, trademark, or copyright laws.

Work Product. All Work Product shall be performed in strict conformity with the specifications or descriptions of the Work Product or Services set forth in the applicable SOW and shall not infringe upon the patent, copyright or other intellectual property rights of any third party.

Work Orders. Graphite and WuXi ATU must complete and execute a Work Order before Services are provided. Each Work Order will include information relating to the specific Services and shall describe in detail, at a minimum, # a description of the specific Services to be provided by WuXi ATU (and, if applicable, any responsibilities of Graphite relating to such Services); # the fees and expenses applicable to the Services; # the Deliverables to be provided by WuXi ATU. Where applicable, each Work Order may also set forth # an estimated schedule and/or timeline for performance of the Services, # a list of any Permitted Subcontractors that may perform any of the Services on behalf of WuXi ATU, # any Graphite Materials or Graphite Equipment to be provided to WuXi ATU by Graphite, # any Specifications for the Services, # the Project Manages for Graphite and WuXi ATU for the Work Order, and # any other matters deemed

Work Product. In the event that the Director participates in any of the Company's research and development activities ("Company Practice"), or pursues research and development activities that are premised on, or extensions of, in whole or in part, research or development activities carried on by the Company ("Derivative Practice"), then the Company shall own all right, title and interest relating to all inventions, improvements, discoveries, methods, developments, software, and works of authorship, whether patentable or not, which are created, made, conceived or reduced to practice by the Director or jointly with others and are either materially derivative from Company Practice or Derivative Practice or involved Director's use of Company IP (collectively, “Developments”). The Director agrees to make full and prompt disclosure to the Company of all Developments and provide all Developments and all materials and concepts relating to Developments to the Company. Director hereby assigns to the Company or its designee all of the Director's right, title and interest in and to any and all Developments. The Director agrees to cooperate fully with the Company, both during and after the term of this Agreement, with respect to the procurement, maintenance and enforcement of intellectual property rights (both in the United States and foreign countries) relating to any Developments. The Director shall sign all documents which may be necessary or desirable in order to protect the Company's rights in and to any Developments, and the Director hereby irrevocably designates and appoints each officer of the Company as the Director's agent and attorney-in-fact to execute any such documents on the Director's behalf, and to take any and all actions as the Company may deem necessary or desirable in order to protect its rights and interests in any Developments. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary above, this Section 7 does not apply to an invention for which no equipment, supplies, facility of the Company or Company IP was used, unless the invention relates to the business of the Company or to the Company's actual or demonstrably anticipated research or development, or the invention results from any work performed by the Director for the Company.

Except as otherwise provided in written agreement between Executive and the Company, Executive shall retain all right, title and interest in and to all inventions, developments, ideas, methods, processes, designs, analyses, reports and all similar or related information (in each case whether or not patentable), all copyrightable works, all trade secrets, confidential information and know-how, and all other intellectual property rights that were conceived, reduced to practice, developed or made by Executive prior to his Employment with the Company (“Executive’s Inventions”).

Work Location. For the duration of his employment during the Term, the Executive shall perform his duties under this Agreement remotely, without provision or reimbursement for any expenses associated with maintaining an office or other remote workspace. Pursuant to the agreed upon terms in the Initial Term Agreement, given a “full return to work” situation, the Executive may elect at any time in his sole discretion to make the Company’s headquarters in Raleigh, North Carolina his primary work location, in which case the Company will reimburse Executive for a pre-approved, reasonable amount of expenses associated with moving to a residence in or near Raleigh, North Carolina. For the duration of the Term, Executive may be required to travel for Company business, at the reasonable cost and expense of the Company, including but not limited to traveling to the offices of the Company, offices of clients, prospective clients, and vendors.

Employee acknowledges and agrees that all right, title, and interest in and to all writings, works of authorship, technology, inventions, discoveries, processes, techniques, methods, ideas, concepts, research, proposals, materials, and all other work product of any nature whatsoever, that are created, prepared, produced, authored, edited, amended, conceived, or reduced to practice by Employee individually or jointly with others during the period of his employment by the Company and that relate in any way to the business or contemplated business, products, activities, research, or development of the Company or result from any work performed by Employee for the Company (in each case, regardless of when or where prepared or whose equipment or other resources is used in preparing same), all rights and claims related to the foregoing, and all printed, physical and electronic copies, and other tangible embodiments thereof (collectively, “Work Product”), as well as any and all rights in and to United States and foreign: # patents, patent disclosures and inventions (whether patentable or not); # trademarks, service marks, trade dress, trade names, logos, corporate names, and domain names, and other similar designations of source or origin, together with the goodwill symbolized by any of the foregoing; # copyrights and copyrightable works (including computer programs), mask works, and rights in data and databases; # trade secrets, know-how, and other Confidential Information; and # all other intellectual property rights, in each case whether registered or unregistered and including all registrations and applications for, and renewals and extensions of, such rights, all improvements thereto and all similar or equivalent rights or forms of protection in any part of the world (collectively, “Intellectual Property Rights”), shall be the sole and exclusive property of the Company.

Affiliate Work Orders. An Affiliate of a Party may enter into a Work Order instead of the Party. If a Work Order is entered into by an Affiliate, then references to the Party in this agreement will be deemed to be references to the Affiliate with the necessary modifications. The Party shall remain liable for the performance of the Affiliate to the same extent as if the performance was that of the Party. ​.

Authorization to Work. Please note that because of employer regulations adopted in the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, within three (3) business days of starting your new position you will need to present documentation demonstrating that you have authorization to work in the United States.

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