Background IP definition
Background IP means all IP and IP Rights owned or controlled by Seller prior to the effective date or outside the scope of this Contract.
Background IP means all Intellectual Property, information, data, software and materials belonging to a Party that are provided by that Party to the other for use in the Project (whether before or after the date of this Agreement), and including, but not limited to such Background IP as is set out in the Application but not, for the avoidance of doubt, the Foreground IP.
Background IP means any intellectual property and Intellectual Property Rights existing before the date of the Acceptance, and any Intellectual Property Rights generated after the date of Acceptance but outside the scope of these Terms;
Examples of Background IP in a sentence
Subject to the rights granted in this clause 3, the Parties acknowledge and agree that a BIP Owner (as defined in clause 3.4(a)) retains the right to control and use its Background IP and that ownership of the Background IP does not change.
The BIP Owner may continue to use its Background IP freely (provided that the use is not inconsistent with the terms of this Agreement).
The Parties agree that they will take all reasonably necessary steps to give each other prompt notice of any infringement of Background IP which comes to their attention.
More Definitions of Background IP
Background IP means the Intellectual Property Rights either:
(a) owned by either of the Parties;
(b) created, developed or invented by directors, managers, employees or consultants of either of the Parties;
(c) to which the Party has licensed rights instead of ownership and the right to grant a sublicense prior to the execution of this Service Agreement, and any Intellectual Property Rights developed or otherwise acquired independently of this Service Agreement.
Background IP of a party means any and all intellectual property rights that such party either (i) owned, controlled, or had rights with respect to prior to the Effective Date; or (ii) develops, or acquires ownership, control, or rights with respect to, during the term of this Agreement but which is not Collaboration IP.
Background IP means the Intellectual Property Rights either;
Background IP means IP which is created prior to or independently of this Contract.
Background IP means Intellectual Property that is (i) in existence prior to the effective date of the Order or (ii) is designed, developed, or licensed after the effective date of the Order independently of both the work undertaken or in connection with the Order and the proprietary information and IP of the other party to the Order.
Background IP means all intellectual property rights (a) Controlled by a Party prior to the Original Effective Date or (b) Controlled by such Party during the Term, but not generated in the performance of the activities contemplated under this Agreement or the Research Agreement.
Background IP has the meaning ascribed thereto in Section 14.4;