Common use of Rights to General Plans, Specifications and Working Drawings Clause in Contracts

Rights to General Plans, Specifications and Working Drawings. (a) Builder retains all rights with respect to the Specifications, plans, working drawings, technical descriptions, calculations, test results and other data, information and all other materials and documents relating to the design and construction of the Vessel (“Design Documents”). (b) Buyer shall not use the Design Documents other than for the purposes of construction, operation, repair and maintenance of the Vessel. (c) Buyer undertakes to keep the Design Documents confidential and not to disclose the same or divulge any information contained therein directly or indirectly to any third parties, without the prior written consent of Builder, except where it is necessary for the usual operation, repair and maintenance of the Vessel. Where Buyer discloses the Design Documents to such third parties, it shall ensure that it imposes identical restrictions on such third parties as to confidentiality, use and disclosure as are imposed on Buyer herein and strictly enforce such restrictions. (d) Buyer shall indemnify Builder against all actual claims, losses, damages and liabilities (excluding any indirect or consequential losses) arising from breach by Buyer of its obligations under this Article or any failure by third parties to which it has disclosed the Design Documents to comply with their parallel obligations in accordance with the terms of confidentiality, use and disclosure set forth herein.

Rights to General Plans, Specifications and Working Drawings. (a) Builder retains all rights with respect to the Specifications, plans, working drawings, technical descriptions, calculations, test results and other data, information and all other materials and documents relating to the design and construction of the Vessel (“Design Documents”). (b) Buyer shall not use the Design Documents other than for the purposes of construction, operation, repair repair, and maintenance maintenance, of the Vessel. (c) Buyer undertakes to keep the Design Documents confidential and not to disclose the same or divulge any information contained therein directly or indirectly to any third parties, without the prior written consent of Builder, except where it is necessary for the usual operation, repair and maintenance of the Vessel. Where Buyer discloses the Design Documents to such third parties, it shall ensure that it imposes identical restrictions on such third parties as to confidentiality, use and disclosure as are imposed on Buyer herein and strictly enforce such restrictions. (d) Buyer shall indemnify Builder against all actual claims, losses, damages and liabilities (excluding any indirect or consequential losses) arising from breach by Buyer of its obligations under this Article or any failure by third parties to which it has disclosed the Design Documents to comply with their parallel obligations in accordance with the terms of confidentiality, use and disclosure set forth herein.