Common use of OWNERSHIP OF ENGINEERING DOCUMENTS Clause in Contracts

OWNERSHIP OF ENGINEERING DOCUMENTS. 4.1.1 All sketches, tracings, plans, specifications, reports on special studies and other data originally prepared by Consultant under this Agreement shall become the property of the Owner and shall be delivered to the Contract Administrator upon completion of the plans or termination of the services of the Consultant.There shall be no restriction or limitation on their future use by the Owner, except any use on extensions of the project or on any other project without written verification or adaptation by the Consultant for the specific purpose intended will be the Owner's sole risk and without liability or legal exposure to the Consultant. Notwithstanding the foregoing, to the extent Consultant utilizes to create or incorporate into the Works for Hire any intellectual property owned or developed by Consultant developed prior to execution of this Agreement, right, title and ownership of such pre-existing intellectual property shall remain with the Consultant and Consultant shall grant to Owner a limited, royalty-free, worldwide, irrevocable license to use such intellectual property for the purpose of the Project.