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Article 13 Intellectual PropertY (a). For the purpose of this Article, "intellectual property" refers to 1) any discovery or invention for which paten! rights may be acquired, and 2) any photographs, graphic designs, plans, drawings. specifications, computer programs, technical reports, operating manuals, or other copyrightable materials, and 3) any other materials in which intellectual property rights may be obtained. (b). If the SUBCONTRACTOR conceives of, actually puts into practice, discovers, invents or produces any intellectual property during the course of its work under this Contract, it shall report that fact to CAPCO. (c). The SUBCONTRACTOR may obtain governmental protection for rights in the intellectual property. However. CAPCO and TNRCC hereby reserve a nonexclusive, royalty-free and irrevocable license to use, publish, or reproduce the intellectual property for sale or otherwise, and to authorize others to do so. CAPCO and TNRCC also reserve a royalty-free nonexclusive, and irrevocable license to use, publish, or reproduce for sale or otherwise, and to authorize others to use, publish, or reproduce, for sale or otherwise (to the extent consistent with the rights of third parties) any intellectUal property for which the SUBCONTRACTOR obtains rights with funds received under this Contract. (d). In performing work under this Contract, the SUBCONTRACTOR shall comply with all laws. rules, and regulations relating to intellectual property, and shall not infringe on any third party' s intellectual property rights. It shall hold CAPCO and the TNRCC harmless for, and to the extent permitted by the laws and Constitution of the State of Texas, defend and indemnify CAPCO against, any claims for infringement related to its work under this Contract. Article 14 Ener!!" Efficiency Standards The SUBCONTRACTOR is encouraged to follow standards and policies on energy efficiency which are contained in the Texas State Energy Conservation Plan issued in compliance with the Energy Policy and Conservation Act (P.L. 94-163). Article 15 Identification of Fundin2: Sources The SUBCONTRACTOR shall acknowledge the financial support of the TNRCC and CAPCO whenever work funded, in whole or part, by this Contract is publicized or reported in news media or publications. All reports and other documents completed as a part of this Contract, other than documents prepared exclusively for internal use within CAPCO, shall carry the following notation on the front cover or title page: FINANCED WITH FUNDS FROM THE TEXAS NATURAL RESOURCE CONSERVATION COMMISSION (TNRCC) THROUGH THE CAPITAL AREA PLANNING COUNCIL (CAPCO) Capital Area Planning Council FY 1998 Solid Waste Contract 28 -