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Work Product. Executive acknowledges that all ideas, inventions, innovations, improvements, developments, methods, designs, analyses, reports, databases, and any other similar or related information (whether patentable or not) which relate to the actual or anticipated business, research and development, or existing or known future products or services of the Company which are or were conceived, developed or created by Executive (alone or jointly with others) during Executive’s Company Employment (the “Work Product”) is and shall remain the exclusive property of the Company. Executive acknowledges and agrees that all copyrightable Work Product was created in Executive’s capacity as an employee of [[Company:Organization]] and within the scope of Executive’s Company Employment, and thus constitutes a “work made for hire” under the Copyright Act of 1976, as amended. Executive hereby assigns to the Company all right, title and interest in and to all Work Product, and agrees to perform all actions reasonably requested by the Company to establish, confirm or protect the Company’s ownership thereof (including, without limitation, executing assignments, powers of attorney and other instruments).

Intellectual Property, Inventions and Patents. Executive acknowledges and agrees that all discoveries, concepts, ideas, inventions, innovations, improvements, developments, methods, specifications, designs, analyses, drawings, reports, patents and patent applications, processes, programs, systems, software, firmware, materials, plans, sketches, models, know‑how, devices, developments, data, databases, technology, trade secrets, works of authorship, copyrightable works and mask works (whether or not including any confidential information) and all registrations or applications related thereto, all other intellectual property or proprietary information and all similar or related information (whether or not patentable or copyrightable and whether or not reduced to tangible form or practice) which relate to the Company’s or any of its Subsidiaries’ actual or anticipated business, research and development or existing or future products or services and which are conceived, developed or made by Executive (whether alone or jointly with others) while employed by the Company or its predecessors and its Subsidiaries (“Work Product”) shall be deemed to be “work made for hire” (as defined in the Copyright Act, 17 U.S.C.A. §101 et seq., as amended) and owned exclusively by the Company. To the extent that any Work Product is not deemed to be “work made for hire” under applicable law, and all right, title and interest in and to such Work Product have not automatically vested in the Company, Executive hereby # irrevocably assigns, transfers and conveys, and shall assign transfer and convey, to the full extent permitted by applicable law, all right, title and interest in and to the Work Product on a worldwide basis to the Company (or such other person or entity as the Company shall designate), without further consideration, and # waives all moral rights in or to all Work Product, and to the extent such rights may not be waived, agrees not to assert such rights against the Company or its respective licensees, successors or assigns. Executive shall, at the Company’s expense, execute all documents and perform all actions reasonably requested by the Board (whether during or after the Employment Period) to establish, confirm, evidence, effectuate, maintain, protect, enforce, perfect, record, patent or register any of the Company’s rights hereunder (including, without limitation, assignments, consents, powers of attorney and other instruments).

Work Product. The Employee agrees that all innovations, improvements, developments, methods, designs, analyses, reports and all similar or related information which relates to the Company’s or any of its subsidiaries’ or affiliates’ actual or anticipated business, or existing or future products or services and which are conceived, developed or made by the Employee while employed by the Company (“Work Product”) belong to the Company or such subsidiary or affiliate. The Employee will promptly disclose such Work Product to the Chief Executive Officer and perform all actions reasonably requested by the Chief Executive Officer (whether during or after the employment period) to establish and to confirm such ownership (including, without limitation, assignments, consents, powers of attorney and other instruments).

Inventions Assignment. The Executive agrees that all inventions, innovations, improvements, developments, methods, designs, analyses, reports, and all similar or related information which relates to the Company’s or its Affiliates’ actual or anticipated business, research and development or existing or future products or services and which are conceived, developed or made by the Executive while employed by the Company (“Work Product”) belong to the Company. The Executive will promptly disclose such Work Product to the Board and perform all actions reasonably requested by the Board (whether during or after the Term) to establish and confirm such ownership (including, without limitation, assignments, consents, powers of attorney and other instruments). If requested by the Company, the Executive agrees to execute any inventions assignment and confidentiality agreement that is required to be signed by Company employees generally.

information which relates to the Company’s or its Affiliates’ actual or anticipated business, research and development or existing or future products or services and which are conceived, developed or made by Executive while employed by the Company (“Work Product”) belong to the Company. The Executive will promptly disclose such Work Product to the Board and perform all actions reasonably requested by the Board (whether during or after the Term) to establish and confirm such ownership (including, without limitation, assignments, consents, powers of attorneys and other instruments). If requested by the Company, the Executive agrees to execute any inventions assignment and confidentiality agreement that is required to be signed by Company employees generally. Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, this Agreement shall not apply to an invention that Executive developed entirely on Executive’s own time without using the Company’s equipment, supplies, facilities, or confidential information except for those inventions that either: # relate at the time of conception or reduction to practice

For purposes of this Agreement, “Work Product” means all inventions, innovations, improvements, technical information, systems, software developments, methods, designs, analyses, drawings, reports, service marks, trademarks, trade names, trade dress, logos and all similar or related information (whether patentable or unpatentable) which relates to actual or anticipated business, operations, research and development of existing or future products or services of the Company and which are conceived, developed or made by Executive (whether or not during usual business hours and whether or not alone or in conjunction with any other person) during the Term together with all patent applications, letters patent, trademark, trade name and service mark applications or registrations, copyrights and reissues thereof that may be granted for or upon any of the foregoing.

Ownership of Property. The Executive acknowledges that all inventions, innovations, improvements, developments, methods, processes, programs, designs, analyses, drawings, reports and all similar or related information (whether or not patentable) that relate to the Company's or any of its affiliates' actual or anticipated business, research, and development, or existing or future products or services, and that are conceived, developed, contributed to, made, or reduced to practice by the Executive (either solely or jointly with others) while engaged by the Company or any of its affiliates (including any of the foregoing that constitutes any Confidential Information) ("Work Product") belong to the Company or such affiliate, and the Executive hereby assigns, and agrees to assign, all of the above Work Product to the Company or such affiliate.

Intellectual Property Rights. The Executive agrees that all writings, works of authorship, technology, discoveries, inventions, ideas, improvements and other work product of any nature, that are created, prepared, produced, authored, edited, amended, conceived or reduced to practice by the Executive individually or jointly with others during the period of the Executive’s employment by the Company and relating in any way to the business or contemplated business of the Company (regardless of when or where prepared or whose equipment or other resources is used in preparing the same), and all printed, physical and electronic copies, all improvements, rights and claims related to the foregoing, and other tangible embodiments thereof (collectively, “Work Product”) is and will remain the sole and exclusive property of the Company, and the Executive has no interest therein. The Company is and will remain the sole and exclusive owner in all right, title and interest of every kind in and to Work Product, including all rights in and to copyrights, trade secrets, trademarks (and related goodwill), mask works, patents and other intellectual property rights therein arising in any jurisdiction through the world, and all related rights of priority under international conventions with respect thereto, including all pending and future applications and registrations therefor, and continuations, divisions, continuations-in-part, reissues, extensions and renewals thereof (collectively, “Intellectual Property Rights”). The Executive acknowledges and agree that, to the extent permitted by applicable law, all Work Product are “works made for hire” by the Executive for the Company as defined in 17 U.S.C. §101, as amended. The Executive further waives all claims to moral rights in any Work Product. To the extent the Executive has any right, title or interest in or to any Work Product, the Executive hereby irrevocably and unconditionally assign and transfer to the Company all such right, title and interest in and to such Work Product, including any associated rights of renewal and all reversionary interests thereof, without further consideration. The Executive agrees to execute and deliver such instruments, and take such other action as may be required or requested by the Company, to carry out this assignment. Further, the Executive hereby irrevocably grants the Company power of attorney to execute and deliver any such instruments on the Executive’s behalf in the Executive’s name and to do all other lawfully permitted acts to transfer Work Product to the Company and further the transfer, issuance, prosecution and maintenance of all Intellectual Property Rights therein, to the full extent permitted by law, if the Executive does not promptly cooperate with a request from the Company. The power of attorney is coupled with an interest and will not be impacted by the Executive’s subsequent incapacity. Nothing contained in this Agreement shall be construed to reduce or limit the Company’s rights, title, or interest in any Work Product so as to be less in any respect than that the Company would have had in the absence of this Agreement.

Employee acknowledges and agrees that the Company owns all right, title, and interest in and to all Work Product (as defined below). Employee hereby assigns to the Company all right, title, and interest in and to all discoveries, concepts, ideas, inventions, innovations, improvements, developments, methods, processes, programs, designs, analyses, drawings, reports, patents, patent applications, all other proprietary information, and all similar or related information (in each case whether or not patentable or reduced to practice), all copyrights and copyrightable works, all trade secrets, Confidential Information, and know‑how, and all other intellectual property rights that both # are conceived, reduced to practice, developed, or made by Employee while employed or engaged by or on behalf of the Company, and # either # relate to the Company's actual or anticipated business, research and development, or existing or future products or services, # are conceived, developed, contributed to, made, or reduced to practice by Employee (either solely or jointly with others) while providing services to the Company (including any intellectual property rights), or # results from any work performed by Employee for the Company ("Work Product"). Any copyrightable work prepared in whole or in part by Employee in the course of Employee's service to the Company shall be deemed a "work made for hire" under applicable copyright laws, and the Company shall own all right, title, and interest therein and thereto, including all intellectual property rights. To the extent that any such copyrightable work is not a "work made for hire," Employee hereby assigns to the Company all right, title, and interest in and to such copyrightable work, including all intellectual property rights. Upon request of the President and CEO, Employee shall promptly disclose such Work Product to the President and CEO and perform all actions reasonably requested by the President and CEO (whether during or after Employee's employment) to establish and/or confirm the Company’s ownership of the Work Product (including executing and delivering assignments, consents, powers of attorney, applications and other instruments and providing testimony).

conceives, develops or makes during the term of Executive’s employment and that in whole or in part result from or relate to Executive’s work for Employer (collectively, “Work Related Intellectual Property”). Any such disclosure shall be made promptly after each item of Work Related Intellectual Property is conceived, developed or made by Executive, whichever is sooner. Executive acknowledges that all Work Related Intellectual Property that is copyrightable subject matter and which qualifies as “work made for hire” shall be automatically owned by Employer. Further, Executive hereby assigns to Employer any and all rights which Executive has or may have in Work Related Intellectual Property that is copyrightable subject matter and that, for any reason, does not qualify as “work made for hire.” If any Work Related Intellectual Property embodies or reflects any preexisting rights of Executive, Executive hereby grants to Employer the irrevocable, perpetual, nonexclusive, worldwide, and royalty-free license to use, reproduce, display, perform, distribute copies of and prepare derivative works based upon such preexisting rights and to authorize others to do any or all of the foregoing.

Rights to Work Product. Executive agrees that all work performed by Executive as an employee of the Company or pursuant hereto shall be the sole and exclusive property of the Company, in whatever stage of development or completion. With respect to any copyrightable works prepared in whole or in part by Executive pursuant to his employment, including compilations of lists or data, Executive agrees that all such works will be prepared as "work-for-hire" within the meaning of the Copyright Act of 1976, as amended (the "Act"), of which the Company shall be the "author" within the meaning of the Act. In the event (and to the extent) that such works or any part or element thereof is found as a matter of law not to be a "work-for-hire" within the meaning of the Act, Executive hereby assigns to the Company the sole and exclusive right, title and interest in and to all such works, and all copies of any of them, without further consideration, and agrees to the extent reasonable under the circumstances, to cooperate with the Company to register, and from time to time to enforce all patents, copyrights and other rights and protections relating to such works in any and all countries. To that end, Executive agrees to execute and deliver all documents requested by the Company in connection therewith, and Executive hereby irrevocably designates and appoints the Company as Executive's agent and attorney-in-fact to act for and on behalf of Executive and in Executive's stead to execute, register and file any such applications, and to do all other lawfully permitted acts to further the registration, protection and issuance of patents, copyrights or similar protections with the same legal force and effect as if executed by Executive. The Company shall reimburse Executive for all reasonable costs and expenses incurred by Executive pursuant to this paragraph.

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