Background IP As between the Parties, each Party will retain all right, title and interest in and to all of its Background IP.
Foreground IP This subparagraph d. shall not apply to unmodified commercial off‐the‐shelf goods. If Services or goods are developed, modified or redesigned pursuant to this Contract then the paragraphs below apply. i. All Foreground IP shall be the exclusive property of Buyer. ii. Seller hereby irrevocably assigns to Buyer all right, title and interest in the Foreground IP for no additional charge. Seller shall protect Foreground IP as Proprietary Information and Materials under this Contract and shall mark documents or portions of documents containing Foreground IP as “Boeing Proprietary” information or as otherwise directed by ▇▇▇▇▇ in writing. iii. Seller shall, within two (2) months after conception or first actual reduction to practice of any invention and prior to Contract completion, disclose in writing to Buyer all inventions assigned hereunder, whether or not patentable, in sufficient technical detail to clearly convey the invention to one skilled in the art to which the invention pertains. Seller shall promptly execute all written instruments, and assist as Buyer reasonably directs in order to file, acquire, prosecute, maintain, enforce and assign Buyer’s Foreground IP rights. If Seller does not or cannot execute instruments or assist ▇▇▇▇▇ as described above, Seller hereby irrevocably appoints ▇▇▇▇▇ and any of Buyer’s officers and agents as Seller’s attorney in fact to act on ▇▇▇▇▇▇’s behalf and instead of Seller, with the same legal force and effect as if executed by Seller, with respect to executing any such written instruments.
Intellectual Property/Work Product Ownership All data, technical information, materials first gathered, originated, developed, prepared, or obtained as a condition of this agreement and used in the performance of this agreement -- including, but not limited to all reports, surveys, plans, charts, literature, brochures, mailings, recordings (video or audio), pictures, drawings, analyses, graphic representations, software computer programs and accompanying documentation and printouts, notes and memoranda, written procedures and documents, which are prepared for or obtained specifically for this agreement, or are a result of the services required under this grant -- shall be considered "work for hire" and remain the property of the State of Vermont, regardless of the state of completion unless otherwise specified in this agreement. Such items shall be delivered to the State of Vermont upon 30- days notice by the State. With respect to software computer programs and / or source codes first developed for the State, all the work shall be considered "work for hire,” i.e., the State, not the Party (or subcontractor or sub-grantee), shall have full and complete ownership of all software computer programs, documentation and/or source codes developed. Party shall not sell or copyright a work product or item produced under this agreement without explicit permission from the State of Vermont. If Party is operating a system or application on behalf of the State of Vermont, Party shall not make information entered into the system or application available for uses by any other party than the State of Vermont, without prior authorization by the State. Nothing herein shall entitle the State to pre-existing Party’s materials. Party acknowledges and agrees that should this agreement be in support of the State's implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010, Party is subject to the certain property rights provisions of the Code of Federal Regulations and a Grant from the Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Such agreement will be subject to, and incorporates here by reference, 45 CFR 74.36, 45 CFR 92.34 and 45 CFR 95.617 governing rights to intangible property.
Nonassignable Inventions This Agreement does not apply to an Invention which qualifies fully as a nonassignable Invention under Section 2870 of the California Labor Code (hereinafter “Section 2870”). I have reviewed the notification on Exhibit A (Limited Exclusion Notification) and agree that my signature acknowledges receipt of the notification.
Joint Intellectual Property 9.1 University agrees to not Implement any Joint Intellectual Property for any purpose other than educational, experimental or research purposes. In consideration of University not Implementing the Joint Intellectual Property except for the limited purposes set forth in this paragraph, Company agrees to Implement any Joint Intellectual Property only in accordance with a license agreement to be entered into by Company and University with respect to the Implementation of such Joint Intellectual Property. Company shall pay to University, in connection with such Implementation, a compensatory royalty in accordance with such license agreement to be agreed by the Parties. 9.2 University agrees to not grant to any third party a license to Implement its rights in the Joint Intellectual Property without Company’s prior written consent. Notwithstanding anything contrary herein provided, University may grant to a third party a license to use the Joint Intellectual Property without Company’s prior written consent in the following cases: (i) if Company fails to execute a license agreement with University pursuant to Article 9.1 without any reasonable cause within three years from the Completion Date, or otherwise seeks to Implement any such Joint Intellectual Property other than pursuant to any such license agreement; or (ii) if Company fails to pay any compensatory royalty in accordance with the license agreement entered into pursuant to Article 9.1. 9.3 Company may grant a third party a non-exclusive license to the Joint Intellectual Property provided that Company first executes a license agreement with University setting forth, among other matters, the allocation of any license fee or royalty received from any such third party as between the Parties. 9.4 Unless otherwise provided in this Agreement, neither Party may transfer, grant a security interest in, grant a license to or otherwise dispose of its right, title or interest in or to the Joint Intellectual Property to any third party without the prior written consent of the other Party. 9.5 Each Party shall notify the other Party in writing before abandoning its right, title or interest in and to any Joint Intellectual Property.