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    ESA > About Us > Industry > Intellectual Property Rights

    Access rights for fully funded contracts

    Access rights for fully funded contracts
    Beneficiaries Information, data and IP resulting directly from a contract Identified backgound information and data
    ESA Free of charge for ESA’s own requirements Free of charge for the ESA project specified in the contract – no dissemination without a prior agreement
    Participating States Free of charge when participating in an ESA programme

    Favourable conditions for their own public requirements

    Market conditions for any other use unless contrary to the Contractor's legitimate commercial interests

    Free of charge for the ESA project specified in the contract in which they participate

    Market conditions for the Agency's requirements other than for the project specified unless contrary to the Contractor's legitimate commercial interests

    People and bodies under jurisdiction Free of charge when participating in an ESA programme

    Favourable conditions for a Participating State's own public requirements

    Market conditions for any other use unless contrary to the Contractor's legitimate commercial interests

    Free of charge for the ESA project specified in the contract in which they participate

    Market conditions for the Agency's requirements other than for the project specified unless contrary to the Contractor's legitimate commercial interests

    Scientific research institutions Free of charge for scientific use only, unless contrary to the Contractor's legitimate commercial interests Free of charge for the ESA project specified in the contract in which they participate

    Market conditions for the Agency's requirements other than for the project specified unless contrary to the Contractor's legitimate commercial interests

    Last update: 22 November 2012

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