Intellectual Property Employment Contract Template for Netherlands

1. Pre-Existing IP: Section used when employee brings existing IP to the employment relationship

2. Third-Party IP: Required when employee needs to handle IP owned by third parties

3. Compensation for Inventions: Used when additional compensation for certain IP creation is contemplated

4. Open Source Software: Needed for software development roles involving open source

5. Publication Rights: Important for academic or research-focused positions

6. Post-Employment Restrictions: Non-compete and non-solicitation provisions if required

7. International IP Rights: Needed when IP protection in multiple jurisdictions is anticipated

8. Data Protection: Extended provisions when role involves significant personal data processing

1. Schedule 1 - Pre-Existing IP Register: Detailed list of employee's pre-existing IP excluded from assignment

2. Schedule 2 - Job Description: Detailed description of employee's role and responsibilities

3. Schedule 3 - IP Processing Procedures: Company's procedures for handling and registering new IP

4. Schedule 4 - Invention Disclosure Form: Template for documenting and disclosing new inventions

5. Schedule 5 - Confidential Information Categories: Detailed classification of company's confidential information

6. Appendix A - IP Policy: Company's general IP policy and guidelines

7. Appendix B - Approved External Activities: List of permitted external professional activities if any