Common use of – Access rights to foreground Clause in Contracts

– Access rights to foreground. a. Access rights to Foreground shall be granted to the other beneficiaries, if it is needed to enable those beneficiaries to carry out their own work under the project. b. Beneficiaries shall enjoy access rights to Foreground, if it is needed to use their own Foreground. A request for such access rights for use may be made up to one year after the end of the project or termination of participation by the owner of the Foreground concerned, unless the beneficiaries concerned agree on a different time- limit. c. Access rights shall be granted on a royalty-free basis, unless the beneficiaries concerned agree otherwise. 8.1.2 Specific case of Parties entering or leaving the Consortium a) New Parties entering the Consortium: All Foregrounds developed before the accession of the new Party shall be considered to be Background with regard to said new Party. b) Parties leaving the Consortium: A Party leaving voluntarily and with the other Parties' consent shall have Access Rights to the Foreground developed until the date of the termination of its participation.