Common use of Ownership of Works and Inventions Clause in Contracts

Ownership of Works and Inventions. DRAFT The Department shall have full ownership of any works of authorship, inventions, improvements, ideas, data, processes, computer software programs, and discoveries (hereafter called intellectual property) conceived, created, or furnished under this Agreement, with no rights of ownership in Vendor or any subcontractors. Vendor and subcontractors shall fully and promptly disclose to the Department all intellectual property conceived, created, or furnished under this Agreement. Vendor or subcontractor hereby assigns to the Department the sole and exclusive right, title, and interest in and to all intellectual property conceived, created, or furnished under this Agreement, without further consideration. This Agreement shall operate as an irrevocable assignment by Vendor and subcontractors to the Department of the copyright in any intellectual property created, published, or furnished to the Department under this Agreement, including all rights thereunder in perpetuity. Vendor and subcontractors shall not patent any intellectual property conceived, created, or furnished under this Agreement. Vendor and subcontractors agree to execute and deliver all necessary documents requested by the Department to affect the assignment of intellectual property to the Department or the registration or confirmation of the Department’s rights in or to intellectual property under the terms of this Agreement. Vendor agrees to include this provision in all its subcontracts under this Agreement. All work materials developed or provided by the Vendor under this Agreement and any prior agreement between the parties shall be deemed to be work made for hire and owned exclusively by the State of Florida. Any intellectual property contained in a Deliverable and developed as a result of this Agreement shall be the sole property of the State of Florida. This provision will survive the termination or expiration of the Agreement. The Vendor retains all ownership rights in any proprietary methodologies, methods, processes, ideas, concepts, algorithms, trade secrets, software documentation, other intellectual property, or procedures of the Vendor that pre-exist or were developed outside the scope of this Agreement. If any such property of Vendor is contained in any of the Deliverables hereunder, the Vendor grants to the Department a royalty-free, paid-up, non-exclusive, perpetual license to use such Vendor intellectual property in connection with the Department’s use of the Deliverables.

Ownership of Works and Inventions. DRAFT The Vendor agrees that the Department shall will have full ownership of any works of authorship, inventions, improvements, ideas, data, processes, computer software programs, and discoveries (hereafter called intellectual property) conceived, created, or furnished under this Agreement, with no rights of ownership in Vendor or any subcontractors. Vendor and subcontractors shall fully and promptly disclose to the Department all intellectual property conceived, created, or furnished under this Agreement. Vendor or subcontractor hereby assigns to the Department the sole and exclusive right, title, and interest in and to all intellectual property conceived, created, or furnished under this Agreement, without further consideration. This Agreement shall operate operates as an irrevocable assignment by Vendor and subcontractors to the Department of the copyright in any intellectual property created, published, or furnished to the Department under this Agreement, including all rights thereunder in perpetuity. Vendor and subcontractors shall not patent any intellectual property conceived, created, or furnished under this Agreement. Vendor and subcontractors agree to execute and deliver all necessary documents requested by the Department to affect the assignment of intellectual property to the Department or the registration or confirmation of the Department’s rights in or to intellectual property under the terms of this Agreement. Vendor agrees to include this provision in all its subcontracts under this Agreement. All The Vendor agrees that all work materials developed or provided by the Vendor under this Agreement and any prior agreement between the parties shall will be deemed to be work made for hire and owned exclusively by the State of Florida. Any The Vendor agrees that any intellectual property contained in a Deliverable and developed as a result of this Agreement shall will be the sole property of the State of Florida. This provision will survive the termination or expiration of the Agreement. The Vendor retains all ownership rights in any proprietary methodologies, methods, processes, ideas, concepts, algorithms, trade secrets, software documentation, other intellectual property, or procedures of the Vendor that pre-exist or were developed outside the scope of this Agreement. If any such property of Vendor is contained in any of the Deliverables hereunder, the Vendor grants to the Department a royalty-free, paid-up, non-exclusive, perpetual license to use such Vendor intellectual property in connection with the Department’s use of the Deliverables.