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Intellectual Property Bill [HL]

The noble Lord again makes a good point. The default position is that it is down to the wording of the contract. However, having said that, I will write to the noble Lord to clarify what further protections there might be for the commissioners.

As a matter of clarification, where a designer is employed, the employer will be the owner of the design. I hope that, in the mean time, this provides sufficient reassurance to the noble Lords, Lord Young and Lord Stevenson. I ask the noble Lord, Lord Young, to withdraw his amendment.

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
745 c336GC 
Session
2013-14
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords Grand Committee
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