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Ownership of Work Product
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Ownership of Work Product. Consultant hereby irrevocably assigns to Client all right, title and interest worldwide in and to any deliverables specified in a Project Assignment and to any ideas, concepts, processes, discoveries, developments, formulae, information, materials, improvements, designs, artwork, content, software programs, other copyrightable works, and any other work product created, conceived or developed by Consultant (whether alone or jointly with others) for Client during or before the term of this Agreement, including all copyrights, patents, trademarks, trade secrets, and other intellectual property rights therein (collectively, the “Work Product”). Consultant retains no rights to use the Work Product and agrees not to challenge the validity of Client’s ownership of the Work Product. Consultant agrees to execute, at Client’s request and expense, all documents and other instruments necessary or desirable to confirm such assignment, including without limitation, any copyright assignment or patent assignment provided by the Client. Consultant hereby irrevocably appoints Client as Consultant’s attorney-in-fact for the purpose of executing such documents on Consultant’s behalf, which appointment is coupled with an interest. At Client’s request, Consultant will promptly record any such patent assignment with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. Client will reimburse Consultant for any reasonable out-of-pocket expenses actually incurred by Consultant in fulfilling its obligations under this section. Consultant will deliver each item of Work Product specified in each Project Assignment and disclose promptly in writing to Client all other Work Product.

Ownership of Work Product. Consultant agrees that any and all Aligos Work Product, and any intellectual property rights therein, including without limitation copyrights, trademarks, trade secrets, patents, moral rights, contract and licensing rights (the “Proprietary Rights”), shall be the sole and exclusive property of Aligos. For the avoidance of doubt, Aligos Work Product shall exclude any technology that was made, conceived or first reduced to practice by Consultant alone or jointly with third parties prior to the Effective Date of the Agreement and that is in existence in the form of a writing or working prototype prior to the Effective Date of this Agreement (“Background Technology”).

Consultant hereby assigns to the Company all right, title and interest in and to any work product created by Consultant, or to which Consultant contributes, pursuant to this Agreement (the “Work Product”), including all copyrights, trademarks and other intellectual property rights contained therein. Consultant agrees to execute, at the Company’s request and expense, all documents and other instruments necessary or desirable to confirm such assignment. In the event that Consultant does not, for any reason, execute such documents within a reasonable time of the Company’s request, Consultant hereby irrevocably appoints the Company as Consultant’s attorney-in-fact for the purpose of executing such documents on Consultant’s behalf, which appointment is coupled with an interest.

Ownership of Work Product. I agree that the Company will exclusively own all work product that is made by me (solely or jointly with others) within the scope of my employment, and I hereby irrevocably and unconditionally assign to the Company all right, title, and interest worldwide in and to such work product. I acknowledge that all original works of authorship which are made by me (solely or jointly with others) within the scope of my employment and which are protectable by copyright are “works made for hire,” pursuant to United States Copyright Act (17 U.S.C., [Section 101]). I understand and agree that I have no right to publish on, submit for publishing, or use for any publication any work product protected by this Section, except as necessary to perform services for the Company.

Work Product. Notwithstanding that Sunovion will be the Disclosing Party with respect to the Work Product, # the Work Product shall be deemed to be the Confidential Information of Urovant, and # Urovant shall be deemed to be the “Disclosing Party” and Sunovion shall be deemed to be the “Receiving Party” with respect thereto.

Ownership of Work Product. Advisor will communicate in writing and disclose to the Company promptly and fully all concepts, inventions, formulae, molecules, organisms, trade secrets, know-how, technical or business innovations, writings or other works of authorship and patents or patent rights created, reduced to practice, or conceived by Advisor (whether or not patentable or copyrightable and whether made solely by Advisor or jointly with others), which result from the Services that Advisor performs for the Company or which result from use of Confidential Information (along with all patent, copyright and other proprietary rights arising therefrom, collectively the "Works").

Ownership of Work Product. You acknowledge and agree that all products, designs, strategies, business plans, marketing plans, artwork, original works of authorship, concepts, inventions, improvements, trade secrets, prototypes, samples, and all other materials developed by you (solely or jointly with others), or to which you have or will contribute, during your employment with the Company whether or not registerable under copyright or patentable (collectively, “Work Product”) are works made for hire and that the Company is the sole author and owner of the Work Product and the results and proceeds of the Work Product (including all intellectual property rights in the Work Product). You further acknowledge and agree that Work Product includes that which you solely or jointly created or conceived, or to which you contributed, during or outside normal working hours, on or away from the Company’s premises, on a supervised or unsupervised basis, alone or with others. You retain no rights in the Work Product and agree not to challenge the Company’s ownership of the Work Product and/or any rights embodied in the Work Product. You also hereby irrevocably assign, grant and convey to the Company, without further consideration, all rights, title and interest now existing or that may exist in the future in and to the Work Product, including without limitation all intellectual property rights. You also agree to execute, at the Company’s request and expense, all documents and other instruments necessary or desirable to confirm such assignment. In the event that you do not, for any reason, execute such documents within a reasonable time of the Company’s request, you hereby irrevocably appoint the Company as your attorney-in-fact for the purpose of executing such documents on your behalf, which appointment is coupled with an interest. You shall not attempt to register any Work Product at the U.S. Copyright Office, the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, any foreign copyright, patent, or trademark registry, or any domain name registry. You further agree to assist the Company in every proper way to protect and enforce its rights relating to the Work Product in any and all countries, including, but not limited to, executing, verifying and delivering such documents and performing such other acts (including appearing as a witness) as the Company may reasonably request for use in obtaining, perfecting, evidencing, sustaining and/or enforcing its rights relating to the Work Product. If you have any rights, including, but not limited to, “artist’s rights” or “moral rights,” in the Work Product that cannot be assigned (“Non-Assignable Rights”), you agree to waive enforcement worldwide of such rights against the Company. If you have any such rights that cannot be assigned or waived, you hereby grant to the Company a royalty-free, paid-up, exclusive, worldwide, irrevocable, perpetual license under the Non-Assignable Rights to # use, make, have made, sell, offer to sell, import, and further sublicense the Work Product, and # reproduce, distribute, create derivative works of, and publicly display the Work Product in any medium or format, whether now known or later developed. During the period of your employment and for six months after termination of your employment with J. Crew for any reason, you will promptly disclose to the Company any previously undisclosed Work Product, of which the Company did not have actual knowledge, with was authored, conceived or reduced to practice by you, or to which you contributed, either alone or jointly with others.

I acknowledge that all original works of authorship which are made by me (solely or jointly with others) within the scope of my employment and which are protectable by Copyright are "works made for hire," pursuant to United States Copyright Act (17 U.S.C., [Section 101]).

Ownership of Consultant Work Product. Consultant and Company agree that, to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, each item of Consultant Work Product will be a work made for hire owned exclusively by Company. Consultant agrees that all Consultant Work Product will be the sole and exclusive property of Company. Consultant hereby irrevocably transfers and assigns to Company, and agrees to irrevocably transfer and assign to Company, all right, title and interest in and to the Consultant Work Product, including all worldwide patent rights (including patent applications and disclosures), copyright rights, mask work rights, trade secret rights, know-how, and any and all other intellectual property or proprietary rights (collectively, “Intellectual Property Rights”) therein. At Company’s request and expense, during and after the term of this Agreement, Consultant will assist and cooperate with Company in all respects, and will execute documents, and will take such further acts reasonably requested by Company to enable Company to acquire, transfer, maintain, perfect and enforce its Intellectual Property Rights and other legal protections for the Consultant Work Product. Consultant hereby appoints the officers of Company as Consultant’s attorney-in-fact to execute documents on behalf of Consultant for this limited purpose.

Work Product. All Work Product shall be exclusively owned by BFA, and Provider hereby assigns, and shall cause its Affiliates, Subcontractors and all Provider Personnel to assign, to BFA all right, title and interest in and to the Work Product. To the extent any Work Product has applicability to Provider’s provision of similar services to Provider client’s generally and does not constitute Confidential Information of BFA or BFA Recipients and to the extent not otherwise agreed in writing by BFA and Provider, BFA shall grant to Provider a non-exclusive, worldwide, non-transferable, perpetual, irrevocable, non-terminable (except for terminations in connection with certain breach events), fully paid-up, royalty-free license to use, load, access, execute, store, transmit, copy, display, perform and otherwise exploit such Work Product in connection with the provision of services similar to the Services to Provider’s clients on terms to be negotiated in good faith by BFA and Provider; provided that no such license shall become effective prior to the date that is two (2) years from the date such Work Product is first used commercially or in production by BFA or a BFA Recipient in connection with the Services.

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