Common use of Background Intellectual Property Clause in Contracts

Background Intellectual Property. “Background Intellectual Property” means property and the legal right therein of either or both parties developed before or independent of this Agreement including inventions, patent applications, patents, copyrights, trademarks, mask works, trade secrets and any information embodying proprietary data such as technical data and computer software. Both parties agree to provide the Background Intellectual Property necessary to complete the objectives of the project. Both parties shall retain all rights to their respective Background Intellectual Property provided for this purpose. Neither party shall assume any rights in the other party’s Background Intellectual Property provided for this project other than the right to use said Background Intellectual Property to achieve the objectives of this project.

Background Intellectual Property. “Background Intellectual Property” Property means property and the legal right therein of either or both parties developed before or independent of this Agreement including inventions, patent applications, patents, copyrights, trademarks, mask works, trade secrets and any information embodying proprietary data such as technical data and computer software. Both parties agree to provide the Background Intellectual Property necessary to complete the objectives of the project. Both parties shall retain all rights to their respective Background Intellectual Property provided for this purpose. Neither party shall assume any rights in the other party’s party s Background Intellectual Property provided for this project other than the right to use said Background Intellectual Property to achieve the objectives of this project.