Common use of RIGHTS IN DATA AND COPYRIGHTS/PUBLIC USE Clause in Contracts

RIGHTS IN DATA AND COPYRIGHTS/PUBLIC USE. 8.1 Provided that Engineer has been paid for the services, City shall have the right to use the documents, maps, drawings, and specifications resulting from Engineer’s efforts on the project. Reuse of any such materials by City on any extension of this project or any other project without the authorization of Engineer shall be at City’s sole risk. Engineer shall have the right to retain copies of all such materials. Engineer retains the right of ownership with respect to any patentable concepts or copyrightable materials arising from its services. The Engineer’s opinions, recommendations and assessments are limited by a) the accuracy and completeness of information upon which it may reasonably rely, b) schedule constraints or scope limitations, c) unknown or variable site or other conditions, d) other factors beyond the Engineer’s control. Any estimates as to construction costs are limited by a lack of control over financial and/or market conditions, including the future price of labor, materials, and prospective bidding environments and procedures. The Engineer does not warrant or guarantee the accuracy or completeness of its services to the extent impacted by these limitations and the City should limit its reliance on the Engineer’s services in like manner.

RIGHTS IN DATA AND COPYRIGHTS/PUBLIC USE. 8.1 Provided that Engineer has been paid for the services, City shall have the right to use the documents, maps, drawings, and specifications resulting from Engineer’s efforts on the project. Reuse of any such materials by City on any extension of this project or any other project without the authorization of Engineer shall be at City’s sole risk. Engineer shall have the right to retain copies of all such materials. Engineer retains the right of ownership with respect to any patentable concepts or copyrightable materials arising from its services. The Engineer’s opinions, recommendations and assessments are limited by a) the accuracy and completeness of information upon which it may reasonably rely, b) schedule constraints or scope limitations, c) unknown or variable site or other conditions, d) other factors beyond the Engineer’s control. Any estimates as to construction costs are limited by a lack of control over financial and/or market conditions, including the future price of labor, materials, and prospective bidding environments and procedures. The Engineer does not warrant or guarantee the accuracy or completeness of its services to the extent impacted by these limitations and the City should limit its reliance on the Engineer’s services in like manner.