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Agreement so long as Consultant provides the services contemplated hereunder in a <br />timely manner. <br />7. OWNERSHIP OF MATERIALS <br />This Agreement creates a non-exclusive and perpetual license for Client to copy, <br />use, modify, reuse, or sublicense any and all copyrights, designs, and other intellectual <br />property embodied in plans, specifications, studies, drawings, estimates, and other <br />documents or works of authorship fixed in any tangible medium of expression, including <br />but not limited to, physical drawings or data magnetically or otherwise recorded on <br />computer diskettes, which are prepared or caused to be prepared by Consultant under <br />this Agreement ("Documents & Data"). Consultant shall require all subcontractors to <br />agree in writing that Client is granted a non-exclusive and perpetual license for any <br />Documents & Data the subcontractor prepares under this Agreement. Consultant <br />represents and warrants that Consultant has the legal right to license any and all <br />Documents & Data. Consultant makes no such representation and warranty in regard to <br />Documents & Data which were provided to Consultant by the Client. Client shall not be <br />limited in any way in its use of the Documents and Data at any time, provided that any <br />such use not within the purposes intended by this Agreement shall be at Client's sole risk <br />8. INDEMNIFICATION <br />Client agrees to indemnify, hold harmless and defend Consultant from and <br />against any and all claims, causes of action, suits, legal or administrative proceedings, <br />and any resulting damages, losses, penalties, fines or liabilities, including reasonable <br />attorney fees and litigation costs, to the extent to have resulted from Client's negligence. <br />Consultant agrees to indemnify, hold harmless and defend Client from and <br />against any and all claims, causes of action, suits, legal or administrative proceedings, <br />and any resulting damages, losses, penalties, fines or liabilities, including reasonable <br />attorney fees and litigation costs, to the extent to have resulted from Consultant's <br />negligence. <br />9. CONFIDENTIALITY <br />All reports, documents and materials prepared by Consultant or provided to <br />Consultant in the course of Consultant's performance of services hereunder shall be <br />considered Confidential Information, and shall be the exclusive property of Client. <br />Confidential Information may not be shared with or divulged to others by Consultant <br />without the permission of Client. Consultant shall treat all Confidential Information with at <br />least the same degree of care Consultant accords Consultant's own secret, proprietary <br />information. <br />The foregoing obligations of non-use and nondisclosure shall not apply to any <br />information that (a) has been disclosed in publicly available sources; (b) is, through no <br />fault of the Consultant disclosed in a publicly available source; (c) is in rightful <br />possession of the Consultant without an obligation of confidentiality; (d) is required to be <br />disclosed by operation of law; or (e) is independently developed by the Consultant <br />without reference to information disclosed by the Client. <br />