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7. I,IC~NS~ AND PR®'I'EC'I'I®N ®F PIZ~PIZIE7'AI2Y RIGII~'S. During the
<br />term of this Subscriber Amendment, subject to the terms and conditions hereof, the Court hereby
<br />grants to Subscriber a nonexclusive, nontransferable, limited license to use Court Data Services
<br />Programs and Court Data Services Databases to access or receive the Authorized Court Data
<br />Services identified in an approved request form under section 3, above, and related Court
<br />Records. Court reserves the right to make modifications to the Authorized Court Data Services,
<br />Court Data Services Programs, and Court Data Services Databases, and related materials without
<br />notice to Subscriber. These modifications shall be treated in all respects as their previous
<br />counterparts.
<br />a. Court Data Services Programs. Court is the copyright owner .and
<br />licensor of the Court Data Services Programs. The combination of ideas, procedures,
<br />processes, systems, logic, coherence and methods of operation embodied within the Court
<br />Data Services Programs, and all information contained in documentation pertaining to the
<br />Court Data Services Programs, including but not limited to manuals, user documentation,
<br />and passwords, are trade secret information of Court and its licensors.
<br />b. Court Data Services Databases. Court is the copyright owner and
<br />licensor of the Court Data Services Databases and of all copyrightable aspects and
<br />components thereof. All specifications and information pertaining to the Court Data
<br />Services Databases and their structure, sequence and organization, including without
<br />limitation data schemas such as the Court XML Schema, are trade secret information of
<br />Court and its licensors.
<br />c. Marks. Subscriber shall neither have nor claim any right, title, or interest
<br />in or use of any trademark used in connection with Authorized Court Data Services,
<br />including but not limited to the marks "MNCIS" and "Odyssey."
<br />d. Restrictions on Duplication, Disclosure, and Use. Trade secret
<br />information of Court and its licensors will be treated by Subscriber in the same manner as
<br />Court Confidential Information. In addition, Subscriber will not copy any part of the
<br />Court Data Services Programs or Court Data Services Databases, or reverse engineer or
<br />otherwise attempt to discern the source. code of the Court Data Services Programs or
<br />Court Data Services Databases, or use any trademark of Court or its licensors, in any way
<br />or for any purpose not specifically and expressly authorized by this Subscriber
<br />Amendment. As used herein, "trade secret information of Court and its licensors" means
<br />any information possessed by Court which derives independent economic value from not
<br />being generally known to, and not being readily ascertainable by proper means by, other
<br />persons who can obtain economic value from its disclosure or use. "Trade secret
<br />information of Court and its licensors" does not, however, include information which was
<br />known to Subscriber prior to Subscriber's receipt thereof, either directly or indirectly,
<br />from Court or its licensors, information which is independently developed by Subscriber
<br />without reference to or use of information received from Court or its licensors, or
<br />information which would not qualify as a trade secret under Minnesota law. It will not be
<br />a violation of this section 7, sub-section d, for Subscriber to make up to one copy of
<br />training materials and configuration documentation, if any, for each individual authorized
<br />to access, use, or configure Authorized Court Data Services, solely for its own use in
<br />connection with this Subscriber Amendment. Subscriber will take all steps reasonably
<br />necessary to protect the copyright, trade secret,. and trademark rights of Court and its
<br />licensors and Subscriber will advise its bona fide personnel who are permitted access to
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