2 Inventions and Confidentiality AgreementEmployee Initials ________
any and all documentation associated therewith, such as, without limitation, declarations of inventorship, and
will take all other actions as [ORGANIZATION NAME], in its sole discretion, may request in order to perfect, defend,
maintain and/or enforce the Intellectual Property rights. More particularly, Employee agrees to:
a. Assign, transfer and set over, and Employee does hereby assign, transfer and set over to [ORGANIZATION
NAME] all of Employee’s rights, title and interest in and to any and all Intellectual Property, including the
right to claim priority from any patent or other application filing that was made to protect and secure the
Intellectual Property to [ORGANIZATION NAME].
b. Execute, acknowledge, make and deliver to [ORGANIZATION NAME] or its attorneys without additional
compensation, but without expense to Employee, any and all instruments, including United States and
foreign patent applications, applications for securing, protecting or registering any property rights embraced
within this Agreement, powers of attorney, confirmatory assignments, declarations, oaths or affirmations,
supplemental declarations, oaths and sworn statements, assignment of the right to claim priority from
any patent or other application filing, and do any and all lawful acts which, in the sole judgment of
[ORGANIZATION NAME] or its attorneys, may be necessary or desirable to vest in or secure for or maintain for
the benefit of [ORGANIZATION NAME] or any other entity to which [ORGANIZATION NAME] has assigned or
shall assign the Intellectual Property, all right, title and interest in and to said Intellectual Property
Employee understands and agrees that the provisions of this Paragraph 4 regarding assignment of inventions
do not apply to an invention for which (1) no equipment, supplies, facility or trade secret information of
[ORGANIZATION NAME] was used; and (2) which was developed entirely on Employee’s own time; and (3)
which does not relate (a) directly to the business of [ORGANIZATION NAME] or (b) to [ORGANIZATION NAME]’s
actual or demonstrably anticipated research or development; and (4) which does not result from Employee’s
work performed by Employee for [ORGANIZATION NAME].
5. Agreement Not to Use or Disclose Confidential Information. All Confidential Information, and all patents,
copyrights, trademarks and other rights in connection therewith, shall be the sole property of [ORGANIZATION
NAME] and its assigns. Employee will at all times, both during employment by [ORGANIZATION NAME] and after its
termination for any reason, keep in confidence all Confidential Information Employee may acquire, and Employee
will not use or disclose any such Confidential Information or anything relating to it other than as may be necessary
in the ordinary course of performing duties as an employee of [ORGANIZATION NAME]. At any time requested by
[ORGANIZATION NAME], or in the event of the termination of Employee’s employment with [ORGANIZATION NAME]
for any reason, Employee will deliver to [ORGANIZATION NAME] all documents and data, and all copies thereof, that
Employee obtained from or which pertained to Employee’s work with [ORGANIZATION NAME]. For any equipment
or devices owned by Employee on which proprietary information of [ORGANIZATION NAME] is stored or accessible,
Employee shall, immediately upon or prior to separation from employment, deliver such equipment or devices
to [ORGANIZATION NAME] so that any proprietary information may be deleted or removed. Employee expressly
authorizes [ORGANIZATION NAME]’s designated representatives to access such equipment or devices for this limited
purpose and shall provide any passwords or access codes necessary to accomplish this task.
For the purposes of this Agreement, “Confidential Information” includes trade secrets, knowledge and proprietary
information of [ORGANIZATION NAME], including without limitation, administrative, affiliate, client, customer, clinical
and financial data, knowledge, software (in source and object code form), data, databases, and all information
about [ORGANIZATION NAME] products, processes, techniques, know-how, designs, formulae, algorithms,
systems, architectures, concepts, methods, discoveries, test data, costs, patient information, employees, business
or marketing plans or strategies, pricing policies, projected budgets, marketing strategies, past performances,
patient lists, business acquisition plans, new personnel matters, research projects and other business affairs or any
other documents or materials pertaining to the business of [ORGANIZATION NAME] or its dealings with payors,
patients and customers, regardless of the form in which such Confidential Information is kept, but shall exclude any
information that is, or has become, public knowledge or in the public domain other than through the actions of
Employee or that is received by Employee from a third party who is not subject to an obligation of confidentiality.