© Copyright Envision Corporation. 2002. All rights reserved.

Protected by the copyright laws of the United States & Canada and by International treaties. IT IS
ILLEGAL AND STRICTLY PROHIBITED TO DISTRIBUTE, PUBLISH, OFFER FOR SALE, LICENSE OR SUBLICENSE, GIVE OR DISCLOSE TO ANY OTHER
PARTY, THIS PRODUCT IN HARD COPY OR DIGITAL FORM. ALL OFFENDERS WILL BE SUED IN A COURT OF LAW.

EMPLOYEE PROPRIETARY RIGHTS ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

This Employee Proprietary Rights Acknowledgment (the "Agreement") is made and effective this [DATE],

BETWEEN: [EMPLOYEE NAME] (the "Employee"), an individual with his main address at:

AND: [COMPANY NAME] (the "Company"), a corporation organized and existing under

the laws of the [STATE/PROVINCE], with its head office located at:

TERMS

1. During the course of my employment, I have, and in the future may, develop certain work
product within the scope of my job responsibilities or otherwise within the scope of the
Employer’s current or potential lines of business. This work product may be created by me at
the Employer’s premises, during my normal work hours, or after hours at another location. This
work product may be created by me alone or in conjunction with other employees or other third
parties. All such work product shall be herein referred to as “Employer Proprietary Products.”

2. I agree that my Employer shall own all proprietary rights, including but not limited to copyrights,
trade secret rights, patent rights. Trademark rights, and all other intellectual property rights in
and to the Employer Proprietary Products.

3. I agree that all Employer Proprietary Products shall be considered “works made for hire” under
the provisions of the United States Copyright Act and all other equivalent laws.

4. Upon request from the Employer, I agree to execute any and all documents and take any other
actions reasonably necessary to secure ownership of the Employer Proprietary Products in the
employer including but not limited to executing assignments, applications, certificates and other
instruments requested by my employer.

5. I hereby assign to Employer, waive, relinquish and release any and all moral rights and other
common law or statutory rights to the employer Proprietary Products for the benefit of my
Employer.

6. I agree not to take any action to challenge or in contravention of the rights of the Employer in
and to the Employer Proprietary Products.

7. I acknowledge and agree that the Employer shall have the unrestricted right to secure state and
federal proprietary right protection over all Employer Proprietary Products, including but not
limited to copyright, patent, trade secret, trademark and all other available protections.

8. I agree at all times to be mindful of the proprietary rights of third parties in the planning and
development of work product and to take all steps necessary to avoid infringement upon the
rights of third parties or the appearance of potential infringement upon the rights of any third
party.
Employee Proprietary Rights Acknowledgment

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© Copyright Envision Corporation. 2002. All rights reserved. Protected by the copyright laws of the United States & Canada and by International treaties. IT IS
ILLEGAL AND STRICTLY PROHIBITED TO DISTRIBUTE, PUBLISH, OFFER FOR SALE, LICENSE OR SUBLICENSE, GIVE OR DISCLOSE TO ANY OTHER
PARTY, THIS PRODUCT IN HARD COPY OR DIGITAL FORM. ALL OFFENDERS WILL BE SUED IN A COURT OF LAW.

9. I agree that during the period of my employment and thereafter, that I will refrain from disclosing
any confidential or trade secret information of my employer to any other party and that I will
refrain from suing any such information for my own purposes and personal benefit. I
acknowledge that misappropriations of trade secrets is prohibited by law and in some cases can
result in criminal liability. I agree that all trade secrets are of value to my Employer and that
misappropriation thereof could cause my Employer substantial damage and injury. Trade secrets
may include written or unwritten information, inventions, processes or ideas that are protected
by my Employer and have potential value or the release of which could do damage to my
Employer or place my Employer at a competitive disadvantage. Trade secrets may include
customer lists, referral lists, customer information, demographic information, software,
programming methods, source codes, proprietary technology, business plans, financial
information, product design, formula, data, processes, systems, marketing and advertising
plans, internet marketing techniques, design techniques, and a host of other information that the
Employee deems to be confidential and proprietary.

10. I represent and warrant that there are no obligations that are remnant of any prior employment,
contractual or working relationship which could interfere with my duties to my employer or which
could lead, directly or indirectly, to any claim of infringement or other legal claim related to the
fruits of my efforts for this Employer.

11. Upon termination of my employment, whether with or without cause, by my actions or my

Employer’s action, or upon request from my Employer, I agree that I shall not retain any copies
or other forms of my work product or any other information, assets, property, whether tangible or
intangible of the Employer or including any trade secrets or confidential information of the
Employer and that I shall turn all such items over to the Employer prior to my departure.

BY SIGNING BELOW, YOU ACKNWOLEDGE AND AGREE THAT YOU HAVEP REVIOUSLY ENTERED
INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH THE COMPANY RESTRICTING YOU FROM DISCLOSURE OF
PROPRIETARY INFORMATION AND THAT YIU UNDERSTAND THAT THE TERMS OF THOSE
RESTRICTIONS CONTINUE INDEFINATELY FOLLOWING THE TERMINATION OF YOUR EMPLOYMENT
WITH THE COMPANY. YOU FURTHER ACKNOWLEDGE THAT YOU HAVE READ AND UNDERSTAND
COMPANY POLICIES WITH RESPECT TO PROTECTION OF PROPRIETARY INFORMATION AND THAT
YOU WILL TAKE NO ACTIONS CONTRARY THERETO.

YOU ATTEST THAT YOU HAVE READ AND FULLY UNDERSTAND THIS DOCUMENT AND THE
CONSEQUENCES THEREOF AND THAT YOU ARE IN AGREEMENT WITH ALL OF THE ITEMS
CONTAINED HEREIN.

COMPANY EMPLOYEE

Authorized Signature Authorized Signature

Print Name and Title Print Name and Title

Employee Proprietary Rights Acknowledgment

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