Common use of OWNERSHIP OF DOCUMENTS AND WORK PRODUCTS Clause in Contracts

OWNERSHIP OF DOCUMENTS AND WORK PRODUCTS. The Purchaser shall own all files, work papers, documentation, and/or other material, electronic or otherwise, collected and created in connection with work performed under a supplement and/or purchase order, whether completed or in progress, except for: (a) Seller’s internal administrative and quality assurance files and internal project correspondence; (b) documents, objects or things owned by Seller and pre-existing the work performed under the supplement and/or purchase order, and (c) documents, objects or things in which Seller has no right to transfer ownership. As to such documents, objects and things, Seller shall convey such right or interest to the extent allowed by law. Seller shall deliver such documents and work papers to Purchaser upon termination or completion of the supplement and/or purchase order. The foregoing notwithstanding, Seller shall be entitled to retain a set of such work papers only after receiving written permission from the Purchaser.

OWNERSHIP OF DOCUMENTS AND WORK PRODUCTS. The Purchaser shall own all files, work papers, documentation, programs, data bases (and all applications thereof), data, and/or other material, electronic or otherwise, collected and created in connection with work performed under a supplement and/or supplement/purchase order, whether completed or in progress, except for: (a) Seller’s internal administrative and quality assurance files and internal project correspondence; (b) software, documents, objects or things owned by Seller or a third party and pre-existing the work performed under the supplement and/or supplement/purchase order, and (c) documents, objects or things in which Seller has no right to transfer ownership. As to such documents, objects and things, Seller shall convey such right or interest to the extent allowed by law. Seller shall deliver such documents and work papers to Purchaser upon termination or completion of the supplement and/or supplement/purchase order. The foregoing notwithstanding, Seller shall be entitled to retain a set of such work papers only after receiving written permission from the Purchaser.