Foreground IP This subparagraph d. shall not apply to unmodified commercial off‐the‐shelf goods. If Services or goods are developed, modified or redesigned pursuant to this Contract then the paragraphs below apply.
Background IP Each Party will own all right, title and interest in its Background IP.
Foreground Regarding Foreground, EC-GA Article II.26. - Article II.29. shall apply with the following additions:
Third Party Technology The Company makes use of third party technology to collect information required for traffic measurement, research, and analytics. Use of third party technology entails data collection. We therefore would like to inform clients the Company enables third parties to place or read cookies located on the browsers of users entering the Company’s domain. Said third parties may also use web beacons to collect information through advertising located on the Company’s web site. Please note that you may change your browser settings to refuse or disable Local Shared Objects and similar technologies; however, by doing so you may be disabling some of the functionality of Company’s services.
Product Technical Support & Maintenance Licensee shall have the option of electing the Product technical support and maintenance (“maintenance”) set forth in the Contract by giving written notice to Contractor any time during the Centralized Contract term. Maintenance term(s) and any renewal(s) thereof are independent of the expiration of the Centralized Contract term and will not automatically renew. Maintenance shall include, at a minimum, (i) the provision of error corrections, updates, revisions, fixes, upgrade and new releases to Licensee, and (ii) Help Desk assistance with locally accessible “800” or toll free, local telephone service, or alternatively on-line Help Desk accessibility. Contractor shall maintain the Products so as to provide Licensee with the ability to utilize the Products in accordance with the Product documentation without significant functional downtime to its ongoing business operations during the maintenance term. Authorized User shall not be required to purchase maintenance for use of Product, and may discontinue maintenance at the end of any current maintenance term upon notice to Contractor. In the event that Authorized User does not initially acquire or discontinues maintenance of licensed Product, it may, at any time thereafter, reinstate maintenance for Product without any additional penalties or other charges, by paying Contractor the amount which would have been due under the Contract for the period of time that such maintenance had lapsed, at then current NYS net maintenance rates.
Patent Rights The State and the U. S. Department of Transportation shall have the royalty free, nonexclusive and irrevocable right to use and to authorize others to use any patents developed by the Engineer under this contract.
Licensed Materials The materials that are the subject of this Agreement are set forth in Appendix A ("Licensed Materials").
New Technology When new or updated technology is introduced into a workplace, it will be the responsibility of the employer to provide appropriate and, if necessary, ongoing training to the employees directly affected. Such training will include any health and safety implications or information that will enable employees to operate the equipment without discomfort and will help maintain their general well-being.
Vendor Development Rights To the extent not inconsistent with Customer’s rights in the Work Product or as set forth herein, nothing in this Contract shall preclude Vendor from developing for itself, or for others, materials which are competitive with those produced as a result of the Services provided hereunder, provided that no Work Product is utilized, and no Intellectual Property Rights of Customer therein are infringed by such competitive materials. To the extent that Vendor wishes to use the Work Product, or acquire licensed rights in certain Intellectual Property Rights of Customer therein in order to offer competitive goods or services to third parties, Vendor and Customer agree to negotiate in good faith regarding an appropriate license and royalty agreement to allow for such.
Rights in Work Product (a) In the course of its performance under this Purchase Order, Seller may conceive or reduce to practice inventions, discoveries, improvements, concepts, in tangible or intangible form, written materials, documentation, databases, designs, discs, tapes, programs, software, architectures, files and other material (collectively “Work Product”). Any and all rights in intellectual property, including without limitation, copyrights (including mask work rights), patents, design rights, database rights, rights in know-how, trade secrets and other confidential information and other similar rights worldwide, whether registered or not and including any applications for the foregoing (collectively “Intellectual Property”) in and to the Work Product shall be the exclusive property of TI from the date of inception. All Work Product shall be deemed "work-for-hire" as defined under United States copyright law and shall be the exclusive property of TI from the date of inception. If the Work Product does not qualify as a "work-for-hire", then in any event all Intellectual Property rights in and to the Work Product, including the copyright, will be deemed automatically transferred to TI from its inception. Xxxxxx agrees to assign and hereby assigns to TI Intellectual Property rights in and to all Work Product and waives any moral rights in favor of TI. TI shall have the exclusive worldwide right to use, edit, translate, publish, transfer or sell the Work Product prepared by Seller in any manner that TI deems fit without further payment to Seller. The Work Product shall be deemed to be TI confidential information and shall not be disclosed to other than TI or used by Seller or others without TI’s prior written consent.
