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Intellectual Property Rights in Works of Authorship
Intellectual Property Rights in Works of Authorship contract clause examples

Works of Authorship. All written, graphic or recorded material and all other works of authorship fixed in a tangible medium of expression made or created by Employee, solely or jointly with others, during Employee’s employment with Company and relating to Zimmer Biomet’s business, actual or contemplated, shall be the exclusive property of Zimmer Biomet (collectively “Works”). All rights, title and interests (including intellectual property rights) in and to the Works shall belong to Zimmer Biomet and Employee hereby assigns and conveys (including by way of present assignment of future rights) to Zimmer Biomet all rights, title and interests (including any copyright and renewals) in the Works.

Intellectual Property Rights” means # all rights associated with works of authorship, including exclusive exploitation rights, copyrights, and moral rights; # trade secret rights; # patents and industrial property rights; and # other proprietary rights of every kind and nature.

Intellectual Property Rights” means all rights of the following types, which may exist or be created under the laws of any jurisdiction in the world: # rights associated with works of authorship, including exclusive exploitation rights, copyrights, moral rights, and mask works; # trademark and trade name rights and similar rights; # trade secret rights; # patent rights and industrial property rights; and # other proprietary rights in intellectual property of every kind and nature.

Intellectual Property Rights in Works of Authorship. Employee acknowledges and agrees that any intellectual property rights in Creations that are works of authorship belong to Insight or the Insight Companies and are “works made for hire” within the definition of section 101 of the United States Copyright Acts of 1976, Title 17, United States Code. Insight, the Insight Companies or any of their direct

Intellectual Property Rights in Works of Authorship. Employee acknowledges and agrees that any intellectual property rights in Creations that are works of authorship belong to Insight or the Insight Companies and are “works made for hire” within the definition of section 101 of the United States Copyright Acts of 1976, Title 17, United States Code. Insight, the Insight Companies or any of their direct or indirect licensees shall not be obligated to # distribute any works made for hire; or # designate Employee as author of any design, software, firmware, related documentation, or any other work of authorship when distributed publicly or otherwise.

Intellectual Property Rights in Works of Authorship. Employee acknowledges and agrees that any intellectual property rights in Creations that are works of authorship belong to Insight or the Insight Companies and are “works made for hire” within the definition of section 101 of the United States Copyright Acts of 1976, Title 17, United States Code. Insight, the Insight Companies or any of their direct or indirect licensees shall not be obligated to # distribute any works made for hire; or # designate Employee as author of any design, software, firmware, related documentation, or any other work of authorship when distributed publicly or otherwise.

Works of Authorship. All written, graphic or recorded material and all other works of authorship fixed in a tangible medium of expression made or created by Employee, solely or jointly with others, during Employee’s employment with Company and relating to Company’s business, actual or contemplated, shall be the exclusive property of Company (collectively “Works”). Company will have the exclusive right to copyright such Works. Employee agrees that if any Work created while employed by Company, whether or not created at the direction of Company, is copyrightable, such Work will be a “work made for hire,” as that term is defined in the copyright laws of the United States. If, for any reason, any copyrightable Works created by Employee are excluded from that definition, Employee hereby assigns and conveys to Company all right, title and interest (including any copyright and renewals) in such Works.

Intellectual Property” means all patents, patent rights, trademarks, service marks, trade names, trade dress, copyrights, works of authorship, Know-How and any other intellectual property or industrial property rights anywhere in the world.

Works of Authorship. I acknowledge and agree that all writings or works of authorship, including, without limitation, software program codes and/or documentation (“Works of Authorship”), produced or authored by me in the course of performing services for the Company, together with any copyrights on those Works of Authorship, are “works made for hire” and the exclusive property of the Company. To the extent that any of the above-referenced Works of Authorship may not, by operation of law, be works made for hire, this Agreement shall constitute an irrevocable assignment by me to the Company of ownership of, and all rights of copyright in, such items, and the Company shall have the right to obtain in its own name rights of copyright, copyright registrations and similar protections which may be available in the Works of Authorship. I agree to give the Company at its expense all assistance reasonably required to perfect such rights, including the entitlement to execute necessary documents as my agent and attorney-in-fact, as described in Paragraph 3(d) above.

Intellectual Property Rights in Works of Authorship. Employee acknowledges and agrees that any intellectual property rights in Creations that are works of authorship belong to Insight or the Insight Companies and are “works made for hire” within the definition of section 101 of the United States Copyright Acts of 1976, Title 17, United States Code. Insight, the Insight Companies or any of their direct or indirect licensees shall not be obligated to # distribute any works made for hire; or # designate Employee as author of any design, software, firmware, related documentation, or any other work of authorship when distributed publicly or otherwise.

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