Common use of Foreign Firm or Institution Clause in Contracts

Foreign Firm or Institution. A firm or institution organized or existing under the laws of a country other than the United States, its territories, or possessions. The term includes, for purposes of this Agreement, any agency or instrumentality of a foreign government; and firms, institutions or business organizations which are owned or substantially controlled by foreign governments, firms, institutions, or individuals. Government: The United States of America, as represented by DARPA. Government Purpose Rights: The rights to use, duplicate, or disclose Data, in whole or in part and in any manner, for Government purposes only, and to have or permit others to do so for Government purposes only. Invention: Any invention or discovery which is or may be patentable or otherwise protectable under Title 35 of the United States Code. Know-How: All information including, but not limited to discoveries, formulas, materials, inventions, processes, ideas, approaches, concepts, techniques, methods, software, programs, documentation, procedures, firmware, hardware, technical data, specifications, devices, apparatus and machines. Limited Rights: Rights to use, modify, reproduce, release, perform, display, or disclose Data, in whole or in part, within the Government. Made: Relates to any invention means the conception or first actual reduction to practice of such invention.

Foreign Firm or Institution. A firm or institution organized or existing under the laws of a country other than the United States, its territories, or possessions. The term includes, for purposes of this Agreement, any agency or instrumentality of a foreign government; and firms, institutions or business organizations which are owned or substantially controlled by foreign governments, firms, institutions, or individuals. Government: The United States of America, as represented by DARPAHHS. Government Purpose Rights: The rights to use, duplicate, or disclose Data, in whole or in part and in any manner, for Government purposes only, and to have or permit others to do so for Government purposes only. Invention: Any invention or discovery which is or may be patentable or otherwise protectable under Title 35 of the United States Code. Know-How: All information including, but not limited to discoveries, formulas, materials, inventions, processes, ideas, approaches, concepts, techniques, methods, software, programs, documentation, procedures, firmware, hardware, technical data, specifications, devices, apparatus and machines. Limited Rights: Rights to use, modify, reproduce, release, perform, display, or disclose Data, in whole or in part, within the Government. Made: Relates to any invention means the conception or first actual reduction to practice of such invention.