You acknowledge that, subject to applicable law, all discoveries, concepts, ideas, inventions, innovations, improvements, developments, methods, designs, analyses, drawings, reports, patent applications, copyrightable work and mask work (whether or not including any confidential information) and all registrations or applications related thereto, all other proprietary information and all similar or related information (whether or not patentable) which relate to the Company or any of its subsidiaries’ or affiliates’ actual or anticipated business, research and development or existing or future products or services and which are conceived, developed or made by you (whether alone or jointly with others) in the course of providing your services to the Company and its subsidiaries and affiliates ( “Work Product ”), belong to the Company or such subsidiary or affiliate to the extent that any of the foregoing does not constitute VMware intellectual property rights or confidential information under your obligations to VMware. You shall promptly disclose such Work Product to the Board and, at the Company’s expense, perform all actions reasonably requested by the Board (whether during or after the term of your engagement) to establish and confirm such ownership (including, without limitation, assignments, consents, powers of attorney and other instruments). You acknowledge that all Work Product shall be deemed to constitute “works made for hire” under the U.S. Copyright Act of 1976, as amended.