Common use of Access by Third Parties Clause in Contracts

Access by Third Parties. The Consortium Members, through decision of the Steering Committee, may issue Letters of Access to third parties to cite and rely upon any and all Existing and New Data in accordance with Article 19 of this Agreement. Only the owner of the Existing Data is entitled to use the Existing Data or to grant a right for the use of such Existing Data to third parties for purposes other than the purposes of this Consortium to the extent not otherwise provided for in the individual case. Any compensation paid to the Consortium by third parties with respect to Existing Member Data shall be distributed to the members in proportion to the Cost they have contributed to such Data. Any compensation paid to the Consortium by third parties with respect to New Data shall be distributed to the Members proportionate to the Cost they have contributed to the development of such New Data previously.