| Source: XpertHR P&D |
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Date: 24/05/2005 |
Publisher: XpertHR |
Inventions, patents and copyright: Contract clause on employee's inventions created before commencement of employment (contract clause)
TOPICS:| contracts of employment | terms of employment
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Clause wording: The following invention [ ] made by the employee prior to the
date of this agreement shall continue to be owned by the employee, not
withstanding any other provision of this agreement, but may be used by the employer in
the course of its business for the duration of this agreement on a royalty
free basis.
When to use this document
Use this clause in an employment contract where
the employee wishes to retain ownership of some invention made by him or her
before commencement of work for the company. |
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