Common use of Software Ownership Clause in Contracts

Software Ownership. Vendor shall maintain all title, copyright, and other proprietary rights in the Software. WSDOT does not acquire any rights, express or implied, in the Software, other than those specified in this Contract. Vendor hereby warrants and represents to WSDOT that Vendor is the owner of the Software licensed hereunder or otherwise has the right to grant to WSDOT the licensed rights to the Software provided by Vendor through this Contract without violating any rights of any third party worldwide. Vendor represents and warrants that Vendor has the right to license the Software to WSDOT as provided in this Contract and that WSDOT’s use of the Software and documentation within the terms of this Contract will not infringe upon any copyright, patent, trademark, or other intellectual property right worldwide or violate any third party’s trade secret, contract, or confidentiality rights worldwide. Vendor represents and warrants that: (i) Vendor is not aware of any claim, investigation, litigation, action, suit or administrative or judicial proceeding pending or threatened based on claims that the Software infringes any patents, copyrights, or trade secrets of any third party, and (ii) that Vendor has no actual knowledge that the Software infringes upon any patents, copyrights, or trade secrets of any third party.

Appears in 3 contracts

Sources: Contract for Vehicle Passenger/Occupancy Detection, Enterprise Content Management System Contract, Contract for Vehicle Passenger/Occupancy Detection

Software Ownership. Vendor shall maintain all title, copyright, and other proprietary rights in the Software. WSDOT Purchaser does not acquire any rights, express or implied, in the Software, other than those specified in this Contract. Vendor hereby warrants and represents to WSDOT Purchaser that Vendor is the owner of the Software licensed hereunder or otherwise has the right to grant to WSDOT Purchaser the licensed rights to the Software provided by Vendor through this Contract without violating any rights of any third party worldwide. Vendor represents and warrants that Vendor has the right to license the Software to WSDOT Purchaser as provided in this Contract and that WSDOTPurchaser’s use of the Software and documentation within the terms of this Contract will not infringe upon any copyright, patent, trademark, or other intellectual property right worldwide or violate any third party’s trade secret, contract, or confidentiality rights worldwide. Vendor represents and warrants that: (i) Vendor is not aware of any claim, investigation, litigation, action, suit or administrative or judicial proceeding pending or threatened based on claims that the Software infringes any patents, copyrights, or trade secrets of any third party, and (ii) that Vendor has no actual knowledge that the Software infringes upon any patents, copyrights, or trade secrets of any third party.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Sample Contract, Case Management System Contract