This employee proprietary rights acknowledgment upon termination template has 2 pages and is a MS Word file type listed under our human resources documents.
Sample of our employee proprietary rights acknowledgment upon termination template:
PROPRIETARY RIGHTS ACKNOWLEDGMENT UPON TERMINATION This Acknowledgment (the "Agreement") is made and effective this [Date], BETWEEN: [EMPLOYEE NAME] (the "Employee"), an individual with his main address at: [COMPLETE ADDRESS] AND: [YOUR COMPANY NAME] (the "Company"), a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the [State/Province] of [STATE/PROVINCE], with its head office located at: [YOUR COMPLETE ADDRESS] TERMS As a former employee, you hereby acknowledge and agree: Through the course of your employment with the Company, you have been involved in and contributed to the development of certain items that are proprietary to the Company and have been exposed to certain information that is proprietary and of strategic and operational advantage of the Company. These items may have included items that are copyrightable, subject to trademark protection, trade secrets, confidential, subject to patent protection, or otherwise considered by the Company to be proprietary in nature. They include things such as business and marketing plans, strategic development plans, financial information, market studies, promotional plans, advertising, computer programs and source codes, databases and database engines, logos, websites, system documentation, computer algorithms, data, enhancements and improvements, training programs, customer inquiries and complaints, modification reports, customer lists, and other information and materials that are of a strategic importance to the Company. These items are all assets of the Company and are of considerable business and strategic advantage to the Company and is protected under copyright law, trade secret law, patent law, trademark law, and a variety of state laws and under provisions that are included in any confidentiality agreement, employment agreement or other agreement that you may have signed and under the general employment policies of the Company. You acknowledge and agree that your contributions to the development of all proprietary information of the Company was done in the course and within the scope of your employment and that all work product arising and resulting from your efforts is the property of the Company. You acknowledge that the [Employment Agreement; Confidentiality Agreement; Other Agreement] that you signed upon your initial employment with the Company, as well as the Company Policy On Proprietary Information, state that all such work product is the proprietary property of the Company.
