mandate requiring the production of Confidential Information so that the Company can take
reasonable steps to protect its interests and will cooperate in same. I will retain no records of
Confidential Information after employment ends without written Company authorization to do
so. However, nothing in this Section 3 shall prohibit Protected Conduct (described in Section 9
below).
3.3 Former Employer Information. I shall not, during my employment with the
Company, improperly use or disclose any proprietary information or trade secrets of any former
or concurrent employer or other person or entity and I shall not bring onto the premises of the
Company, or incorporate or download into the Company’s computer systems, files or database,
any information, data, files, computer code, or programs, belonging to any such employer,
person or entity or other third party unless consented to in writing by such employer, person,
entity or third party, and approved by the Company in writing in advance.
4. Inventions and Other Proprietary Works. I understand that, among other things,
I am employed to use my inventive and creative capacities for the benefit of the Company.
Accordingly, the wages that I receive as an employee of the Company are the agreed upon and
sufficient consideration for my work product and the agreements made by me concerning
Proprietary Works in this Agreement, and my agreement to the terms provided for below:
a. Inventions Retained and Licensed. Attached hereto, as Addendum B, is a
list describing all inventions, original works of authorship, developments, improvements, and
trade secrets which were made by me prior to my employment with the Company (collectively
referred to as “Prior Inventions”), which I claim belong to me, which relate to the Company’s
proposed or actual business, products or research and development, and which I claim should be
excluded from assignment to the Company hereunder; or, if Addendum B is left blank, I hereby
represent that there are no such Prior Inventions. If in the course of my employment with the
Company, I incorporate into a Company product, process or machine a Prior Invention owned by
me or in which I have an interest, the Company is hereby granted and shall have a nonexclusive,
royalty-free, irrevocable, perpetual, worldwide license to make, have made, modify, use and sell
such Prior Invention as part of or in connection with such product, process or machine, and any
derivatives thereof.
b. Assignment of Inventions and Other Proprietary Works. I shall, or will
promptly make, full written disclosure to the Company, will hold in trust for the sole right and
benefit of the Company, and do hereby fully and finally assign to the Company, or its designee,
all of my rights, title, and interest (past, present, or future), including, without limitation, any
right of priority, in and to any and all inventions, original works of authorship, developments,
concepts, improvements, designs, discoveries, ideas, trademarks or trade secrets, whether or not
patentable or registrable under copyright or similar laws, which I may solely or jointly conceive
or develop or reduce to practice, or cause to be conceived or developed or reduced to practice,
during the period of time I am employed by the Company (collectively referred to as
“Proprietary Works”), except as provided in Section
4.e below. I hereby acknowledge that all original works of authorship which are made by me
(solely or jointly with others) within the scope of and during the period of my employment with