Title and Assignment. All Works, final and accepted by OSU, shall be deemed works made for hire and all rights pertaining to the Works, including, without limitation, all related intellectual property rights, shall belong to and shall be the sole and exclusive property of OSU. OSU shall have the right to secure copyright protection for the Works. In the event that the Works are not copyrightable subject matter, or for any reason cannot legally be a work made for hire then, and in such event, Independent Contractor hereby assigns all right, title, and interest to said Works to OSU and agrees to execute all documents and perform all acts deemed necessary by OSU to evidence such assignment. OSU shall have the unlimited right to use and exploit the Works as it sees fit, including but not limited to the right to alter, rearrange, reproduce, distribute, display, license, and transfer rights in the Works. OSU’s rights shall be exclusive and Independent Contractor will not use, reproduce, distribute, display, license, or permit the use of the Works for any purpose, expect for display on Independent Contractor’s website, except as specifically permitted by OSU in writing. Independent Contractor represents and warrants that: (1) it has full power to enter this Agreement; (2) no third party has any rights in, to, or arising out of the Works supplied hereunder; and (3) the Works do not infringe any copyright, violate any property rights or contain any scandalous, libelous or unlawful matter. For purposes of this Agreement. “Works” shall mean any programming, documentation, data compilations, reports and any other media, materials or other objects produced as a result of the Independent Consultant’s work or delivered by the Independent Consultant in the course of rendering Services to OSU.
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Samples: Independent Contractor Agreement, Independent Contractor Agreement, Independent Contractor Agreement
