Background Rights definition

Background Rights means rights in patent applications, patents, copyrights, plant variety rights and other equivalent statutory rights excluding Foreground Rights, owned or controlled by the Institute in the same or related fields to the research executed under this Agreement and originating outside this Agreement.
Background Rights means all data, documentation, software and information, in whatever form, not first produced or created by Employee or for Employee as a result of or related to the performance of work or the rendition of services under this Agreement or under any prior Agreement with the Company, but included in, necessary, useful or utilizable in or with the Work Product or any portion thereof.

Examples of Background Rights in a sentence

  • The Parties acknowledge and agree that all Background Rights will remain vested in, and remain the property of, that Party or its third party licensors, as appropriate.


More Definitions of Background Rights

Background Rights means any Intellectual Property Rights owned by, or licensed from, a third party to a Party that are or have been created independently of the Agreement (whether prior to the date of the Agreement or otherwise), including all enhancements, developments and modifications to the same. Beta Services means services or functionality made available to the Client to trial at the Client’s option which are clearly designated by Vista as Beta, limited release, developer preview, non-production, evaluation, or by some similar description.
Background Rights means any Intellectual Property Rights already in existence before any new work is undertaken and also known as “Background Intellectual Property Rights” or “Prior Rights”.
Background Rights means any Intellectual Property Rights, which were acquired or developed prior to commencement of the Development Work or independent of the performance of the Development Work. Background Rights of any Party hereto shall remain the ownership of such Party, even if it discloses such information to the other Party.
Background Rights means any and all Intellectual Property Rights of Contractor Group (including rights licensed to Contractor Group with the right to grant sublicenses) pre-existing the performance hereunder or separately developed outside of this Purchase Contract by Contractor Group in any tools, methodologies, services and techniques of any nature whatsoever, and that are used by Contractor in connection with or to perform the Services or otherwise are necessary for exploitation of Scope, but for the avoidance of doubt will not include Company IPR or Company New IPR.
Background Rights means all rights, including, but not limited to, all Intellectual Property Rights, in whatever manner or form transmitted, already owned by CETENA prior to the signing of the Agreement;
Background Rights means Background Patents and Background Know-How.
Background Rights means any and all Intellectual Property Rights and all substances and/or biological material and any rights therein or thereto (e.g. licenses) belonging to a Party and/or its Affiliates (irrespectively whether or not protectable under state, federal or foreign intellectual property laws), which is developed or acquired by such Party and/or its Affiliates prior to the Effective Date, or developed or acquired by such Party and/or its Affiliates independently from performance of this Agreement regardless whether developed or acquired either before or after the Effective Date and that are necessary or useful for the development of the Product. OrthoCyte Background Rights include OrthoCyte Materials and OrthoCyte Technology. Heraeus Backgrounds Rights include the Heraeus Materials and the Heraeus Technology.