Licensed IP means Licensed Know-How and Licensed Patents.
Joint IP means Joint Know-How and Joint Patent Rights.
Joint Technology means Joint Inventions and Joint Patents.
Company Technology means all Technology owned or purported to be owned by the Company.
Background IP means all IP and IP Rights owned or controlled by Seller prior to the effective date or outside the scope of this Contract.
Collaboration IP means Collaboration Know-How and Collaboration Patents.
Licensed Technology means the Licensed Know-How and Licensed Patents.
Background Technology means all Software, data, know-how, ideas, methodologies, specifications, and other technology in which Contractor owns such Intellectual Property Rights as are necessary for Contractor to grant the rights and licenses set forth in Section 14.1, and for the State (including its licensees, successors and assigns) to exercise such rights and licenses, without violating any right of any Third Party or any Law or incurring any payment obligation to any Third Party. Background Technology must: (a) be identified as Background Technology in the Statement of Work; and (b) have been developed or otherwise acquired by Contractor prior to the date of the Statement of Work, or have been developed by Contractor outside of its performance under the Statement of Work. Background Technology will also include any general consulting tool or methodology created by Contractor, which will not be required to be identified in the Statement of Work.
Joint Patents means all Patents claiming Joint Inventions.
Joint Patent Rights means all Patent Rights claiming a Joint Invention.
Transferred Technology has the meaning set forth in Section 2.3(a).
Foreground IP means all intellectual property and Intellectual Property Rights generated under these Terms; and
Joint Invention has the meaning set forth in Section 9.1.
New Technology means any invention, discovery, improvement, or innovation that was not available to the District on the effective date of the contract, whether or not patentable, including, but not limited to, new processes, emerging technology, machines, and improvements to or new applications of existing processes, machines, manufactures and software. Also included are new computer programs, and improvements to, or new applications of, existing computer programs, whether or not copyrightable and any new process, machine, including software, and improvements to, or new applications of, existing processes, machines, manufactures and software.
Licensed Patents means (a) all United States patents and patent applications listed in Exhibit A, as modified pursuant to Section 2.6.1, including patents arising from such patent applications; and (b) any re-examination certificates thereof, and their foreign counterparts and extensions, continuations, divisionals, and re-issue applications; provided that “Licensed Patents” will not include any claim of a patent or patent application covering any Manufacturing Technology.
Joint Inventions has the meaning set forth in Section 9.1.