INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AND COPYRIGHT 10.1. The Contractor recognises that the Intellectual Property and Copyright in any work which is created as a result of the Project Services by the Contractor or its servants, agents, consultants or independent contractors shall belong to NICE.
Patents and Copyrights All services, information, computer program elements, reports and other deliverables which might be patented or copyrighted and created under this Contract are the property of the Department and shall not be used or released by the Consultant or any other person except with the prior written approval by the Department.
PATENT AND COPYRIGHT INDEMNITY CONTRACTOR represents that it knows of no allegations, claims, or threatened claims that the materials, services, hardware or software (“CONTRACTOR Products”) provided to COUNTY under this Agreement infringe any patent, copyright or other proprietary right. CONTRACTOR shall defend, indemnify and hold harmless COUNTY of, from and against all losses, claims, damages, liabilities, costs expenses and amounts (collectively, “Losses”) arising out of or in connection with an assertion that any CONTRACTOR Products or the use thereof, infringe any patent, copyright or other proprietary right of any third party.
Ownership and Copyright All work product, information data, or documents produced hereunder by the Consultant and his subconsultants shall be delivered to Regents, and title thereto shall vest in Regents regardless of the stage to which the development of the study may have progressed. In addition, the Consultant hereby expressly assigns, transfers and otherwise quitclaims to the Regents, its heirs and assigns forever, all right, title and interest, including all copyrights and all termination/renewal rights is such copyrights and all causes of action accruing under such copyrights, in all studies, study calculations, drawings, specifications, other data, embodiments of such studies, documents or other works of authorship produced hereunder by the Consultant, his employees, and his subconsultants. The Consultant further warrants that this transfer of copyrights and other rights is valid against the world. Finally, reproducible copies of all work products and other technical data shall be furnished to the Regents without cost whether the work for which they are made be executed or not. The Consultant may make and retain for its use such additional copies as it may desire. Notwithstanding the rights, ownership, grants, assignments, transfers, and quitclaims set forth herein, the Regents expressly grants, assigns, and transfers a permanent and exclusive license to the Design Professional, its successors, and assigns, for the Design Professional’s Instruments of Service, and to each consultant (including the consultant’s successors and assigns) of the Design Professional for such consultant’s Instruments of Service, to use, reproduce, sell, transfer, and accomplish derivative works therefrom, for any and all purposes.