Provision Language
8.0 OWNERSHIP OF TECHNOLOGY / IMPROVEMENTS
8.1 Canada Owns Licensed Rights. The Company agrees and is estopped from alleging otherwise that:
8.1.1 the Licensed Rights are vested in and are the sole property of Canada;
8.1.2 ownership and all rights related to, connected with, or arising out of the foregoing held by Canada, including, without limitation:
8.1.2.1 Patents, Intellectual Property (but excluding, for clarity, Intellectual Property under clause (ii) of the definition of Intellectual Property), Confidential Information, copyright, the right to produce, publish or cause to be produced, and all published information material and documents;
8.1.2.2 the right to issue a license; are vested in and are the sole property of Canada; and
8.1.3 the Company shall have no rights to the foregoing except as may be expressly granted under this License Agreement, and the Company shall not apply for any proprietary or other right and shall not divulge or disclose, without the prior written consent of Canada, any information, material or documents concerning the foregoing or make available in any way or use the Licensed Rights, except as expressly provided in the License Agreement.
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8.4 Improvements – Ownership. Unless expressly agreed to otherwise in writing by the Parties, the ownership of any Improvement (and Intellectual Property related thereto) made by or on behalf of a Party shall immediately, after creation, vest exclusively in that Party.