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Disclosure and Assignment of Inventions
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Disclosure and Assignment of Inventions. I hereby assign to the Company my entire right, title and interest in all inventions. “Inventions” refer to # all technical or business innovations, whether or not patentable or copyrightable, made by me during the term of my employment; and # all technical or business innovations, whether or not patentable, based upon the Company's Confidential Information and made by me after leaving the Company's employ. I will keep adequate written records of all inventions made by me, such as notebooks, sketches, program listings and the like, which are the property of the Company. Notwithstanding the foregoing, I am not required to assign to the Company, although I must disclose, any inventions: # for which no equipment, supplies, facilities or Confidential Information of the Company were used and which was developed entirely on my own time; # which at the time of conception or reduction to practice did not relate directly to the business of the Company or the Company's actual or demonstrably anticipated research or development and # which did not result from any work I performed for the Company. The disclosure of such inventions must be made so that the parties can make a determination whether such inventions do in fact qualify for exclusion from assignment to the Company. The Company will keep confidential any such information I disclose. I will take all steps necessary to assist the Company in securing any patents, copyrights or other protection for inventions which I am required to assign to the Company as provided above. If I am unable or unwilling, whether during my employment or after termination, to sign any papers needed to apply for or pursue any patent or copyright registrations for inventions, I agree that the Company is my attorney-in-fact for that purpose and can sign such papers as my agent and take any other actions necessary to pursue these registrations.

Disclosure and Assignment of Inventions. Employee hereby assigns to Zimmer Biomet or such other Associated Company appointed by Zimmer Biomet all right, title and interest Employee may have in any Inventions that are discovered, invented, originated, developed, made, authored, or conceived by Employee (whether alone or with others) during Employee’s employment with the Company and/or within six (6) months after Employee’s employment ends which relate to Zimmer Biomet’s present or future business. Employee agrees to: # promptly disclose all such Inventions in writing to Zimmer Biomet or such other Associated Company appointed by Zimmer Biomet; # keep complete and accurate records of all such Inventions, which records shall be Zimmer Biomet’s or such other Associated Company’s property and shall be retained on the relevant Zimmer Biomet premises; and # execute such documents and do such other acts as may be necessary in the opinion of Zimmer Biomet or such other Associated Company appointed by Zimmer Biomet to establish and preserve its property rights in all such Inventions. This section shall not apply to any Invention for which no equipment, supplies, facility or trade secret information of Zimmer Biomet was used and which was developed entirely on Employee’s own time, and # which does not relate # directly to the business of Zimmer Biomet, or # to Zimmer Biomet’s actual or demonstrably anticipated research or development, and # which does not result from any work performed by Employee for Zimmer Biomet.

Disclosure and Assignment of Inventions. Employee hereby assigns to Company all right, title and interest Employee may have in any Inventions that are discovered, invented, originated, developed, made, authored, or conceived by Employee (whether alone or with others) during Employee’s employment with Company and/or within six (6) months after Employee’s employment ends which relate to Company’s present or future business. Employee agrees to: # promptly disclose all such Inventions in writing to Company; # keep complete and accurate records of all such Inventions, which records shall be Company property and shall be retained on Company premises; and # execute such documents and do such other acts as may be necessary in the opinion of Company to establish and preserve Company’s property rights in all such Inventions. This section shall not apply to any Invention for which no equipment, supplies, facility or trade secret information of Company was used and which was developed entirely on Employee’s own time, and # which does not relate # directly to the business of Company, or # to Company’s actual or demonstrably anticipated research or development, and # which does not result from any work performed by Employee for Company.

Disclosure and Assignment of Inventions. Each Party shall disclose promptly to the other Party in writing and on a confidential basis all Inventions, prior to any public disclosure thereof or filing of Patent Rights therefor and allowing sufficient time for comment by the other Party. In addition, each Party shall, and does hereby, assign, and shall cause its Affiliates and contractors to so assign, to the other Party, without additional compensation, such right, title and interest in and to any Inventions as well as any Patent Rights and other intellectual property rights with respect thereto, as is necessary to fully effect, as applicable, the sole ownership provided for in [Sections 6.1(a) and 6.1(b)])] and the joint ownership provided for in [Section 6.1(c)].

Assignment and Disclosure of Inventions. Executive hereby assigns to Employer all right, title and interest to all Employer Inventions, which will be the sole and exclusive property of Employer, whether or not subject to patent, copyright, trademark or trade secret protection. Executive also acknowledges that, excluding the book that Executive is currently authoring, all original works of authorship that are made by Executive (solely or jointly with others), within the scope of Executive's employment with Employer, and that are protectable by copyright are "works made for hire," as that term is defined in the United States Copyright Act. To the extent that any such works, by operation of law, cannot be "works made for hire," Executive hereby assigns to Employer all right, title, and interest in and to such works and to any related copyrights. The consideration for such assignment and the assistance provided in this [Section 7.3] is the normal compensation due Executive by virtue of service to Employer.

Disclosure and Assignment of Inventions. I hereby assign to the Company my entire right, title and interest in all inventions. “Inventions” refer to # all technical or business innovations, whether or not patentable or copyrightable, made by me during the term of my employment; and # all technical or business innovations, whether or not patentable, based upon the Company's Confidential Information and made by me after leaving the Company's employ. I will keep adequate written records of all inventions made by me, such as notebooks, sketches, program listings and the like, which are the property of the Company. Notwithstanding the foregoing, I am not required to assign to the Company, although I must disclose, any inventions: # for which no equipment, supplies, facilities or Confidential Information of the Company were used and which was developed entirely on my own time; # which at the time of conception or reduction to practice did not relate directly to the business of the Company or the Company's actual or demonstrably anticipated research or development and # which did not result from any work I performed for the Company. The disclosure of such inventions must be made so that the parties can make a determination whether such inventions do in fact qualify for exclusion from assignment to the Company. The Company will keep confidential any such information I disclose. I will take all steps necessary to assist the Company in securing any patents, copyrights or other protection for inventions which I am required to assign to the Company as provided above. If I am unable or unwilling, whether during my employment or after termination, to sign any papers needed to apply for or pursue any patent or copyright registrations for inventions, I agree that the Company is my attorney-in-fact for that purpose and can sign such papers as my agent and take any other actions necessary to pursue these registrations.

Disclosure and Assignment of Collaboration Inventions. Each Party shall disclose promptly to the other Party in writing and on a confidential basis all Collaboration Inventions, prior to any public disclosure or filing of Patent applications and allowing sufficient time for comment by the other Party. Nektar shall have the right to disclose to BMS, subject to the confidentiality provisions of the SCA governing disclosures of Nektar confidential information to BMS, all Collaboration Inventions, prior to any public disclosure or filing of patent applications, to the extent necessary to comply with Nektar’s obligations under the SCA, provided that Nektar shall not disclose any confidential information of the CPI Compound supplier in connection therewith (to be clear, nothing in the foregoing proviso shall prohibit Nektar from disclosing the Combined Therapy Study Data to BMS on the terms provided herein); and provided further, that Nektar remains liable to BioXcel for any breach by BMS of such confidentiality provisions. In addition, each Party shall, and does hereby, assign, and shall cause its Affiliates and contractors to so assign, to the other Party, without additional compensation, such right, title and interest in and to any Collaboration Inventions as well as any intellectual property rights with respect thereto, as is necessary to fully effect, as applicable, the sole ownership provided for in Sections 6.1(a) and 6.1(b) and the joint ownership provided for in Section 6.1(c).

Inventions and Assignment. All of Viela’s employees, officers, and consultants have executed agreements requiring assignment to Viela or its Affiliates, as applicable, of all inventions made during the course of performance under this Agreement, and no officer or, employee or consultant of Viela or its Affiliates is subject to any agreement with any other Third Party that requires such officer or employee or consultant to assign any interest in any such inventions to any Third Party.

Disclosure of Inventions. Each Party shall promptly disclose to the other all Inventions promptly after becoming aware of them, including all invention disclosures or other similar documents submitted to such Party by its, or its Affiliates’, employees, agents or independent contractors describing such Inventions. Such Party shall also respond promptly to reasonable requests from the other Party for more Information relating to such Inventions.

Disclosure of Inventions. Each Party shall promptly disclose to the other Party all Inventions, including all invention disclosure or other similar documents submitted to such Party by its or its Affiliates’ employees, agents, or independent contractors relating to such Inventions, and shall also promptly respond to reasonable requests from the other Party for additional information relating to such Inventions.

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