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<br />Practices Act, Minn. Stat. Ch. 13, as it applies to all data provided by State
<br />under this Agreement, and as it applies to all data created, collected, received,
<br />stored, used, maintained or disseminated by County or City under this
<br />Agreement. The civil remedies of Minn. Stat. § 13.08 apply to the release of the
<br />data referred to in this clause by County, City or State.
<br />If County or City receive a request to release the data referred to in this Clause,
<br />County or City must immediately notify State. State will give County or City
<br />instructions concerning the release of the data to the requesting party before
<br />the data is released.
<br />1 Intellectual Property Rights
<br />9.1 Intellectual Property Rights. State, County and City will jointly own all rights,
<br />title and interest in all of the intellectual property rights, including copyrights,
<br />patents, trade secrets, trademarks and service marks in the Works and
<br />Documents created and paid for under this agreement. Works means all
<br />inventions, improvements, discoveries (whether or not patentable), databases,
<br />computer programs, reports, notes, studies, photographs, negatives, designs,
<br />drawings, specifications, materials, tapes and disks conceived, reduced to
<br />practice, created or originated by County or City, their employees, agents and
<br />subcontractors, either individually or jointly with others in the performance of
<br />this Agreement. Works includes "Documents." Documents are the originals of
<br />any databases, computer programs, reports, notes, studies, photographs,
<br />negatives, designs, drawings, specifications, materials, tapes, disks or other
<br />materials, whether in tangible or electronic forms, prepared by County or City,
<br />their employees, agents or subcontractors, in the performance of this
<br />Agreement. The Documents will be the exclusive property of State, County and
<br />City upon completion or cancellation of this Agreement must immediately return
<br />all such Documents to State. To the extent possible, those Works eligible for
<br />copyright protection under the United States Copyright Act will be deemed to be
<br />"works made for hire." County and City assign all right, title and interest it may
<br />have in the Works and the Documents to State. County and City must, at the
<br />request of State, execute all papers and perform all other acts necessary to
<br />transfer or record State's ownership interest in the Works and Documents.
<br />9.2 Obligations
<br />1.1.1 Notification. Whenever any invention, improvement or discovery
<br />(whether or not patentable) is made or conceived for the first time or
<br />actually or constructively reduced to practice by County or City, including
<br />their employees and subcontractors, in the performance of this
<br />agreement, County or City will immediately give State's Authorized
<br />Representative written notice thereof, and must promptly furnish State's
<br />Authorized Representative with complete information and /or disclosure
<br />thereon.
<br />1.1.1 Representation. County and City must perform all acts, and take all
<br />steps necessary to ensure that all intellectual property rights in the
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