Common use of Ownership and Licensing Clause in Contracts

Ownership and Licensing. MassTech shall own all right, title and interest in the Deliverables, including all Custom Work Product, provided under this SOW. Participant shall retain ownership in all Participant Property as defined above. Participant shall make best efforts to not include Participant Property within Deliverables, but should this not be possible then Participant agrees to license or otherwise make available to MassTech in perpetuity, without charge, such included Participant Property for MassTech’s use and dissemination in whole or in part, for proper function of the Deliverables. Participant understands that all Participant Property provided under this Agreement is subject to disclosure as set forth above in Section 11, Public Records. To the extent any Custom Work Product as defined above shall not be deemed "work for hire" under any applicable law, Participant hereby assigns, transfers and conveys to MassTech any and all right, title and interest it may have in and to such Custom Work Product.