Artikel 19

Copyright Clause in Subcontracts. Unless approved by the United States Advisor, the Contractor shall not enter into any subcontract hereunder in which technical data or copyrightable material is to be produced or composed or furnished to the Contractor which does not include the following contractual provision:
„COPYRIGHTS
„(a) Definition of Terms. This is a subcontract under Contract No. TN-01-MWP-AF-55 between the United States Government and (RVO-TNO) as Contractor. As used in this clause entitled „COPYRIGHTS”, the terms (i) Subcontractor means (name of subcontractor), elsewhere in this subcontract referred to as (vendor, etc.); (ii) „United States Advisor” means the Advisor representing the United States Government in Contract No. TN-01-MWP-AF-55; (iii) „NATO Government” includes the Government of any nation which is now or hereafter becomes a member of NATO; (iv) „Governmental Purposes” means the making of copies or the exercise of any other copyright right by or for any NATO Government that is necessary or important to the mutual defense of NATO nations; and (v) „Subcontractor's Subject Copyrights” means the copyright in, and the right to establish copyright in, any copyrightable materials first produced or composed in the performance of work under this subcontract by Subcontractor or its employees.
„(b) Establishing Copyright. Subcontractor agrees not to establish copyright nor to apply for registration for copyright under Subcontractor's Subject Copyrights in any country other than a NATO country designated by SHAPE, except with the approval of the United States Advisor.
„(c) License by Subcontractor. Subcontractor agrees to grant and does hereby grant to Contractor and to NATO Governments designated by SHAPE an irrevocable, nonexclusive, royalty-free license for Government Purposes under (i) Subcontractor's Subject Copyrights which the Subcontractor shall establish in any country, and (ii) any other copyright owned or controlled by the Subcontractor covering material which Subcontractor furnishes under this subcontract for use in the performance of Contract No. TN-01-MWP-AF-55.
„(d) Lower-tier Subcontracts. Except as may otherwise be approved by the United States Advisor under Contract No. TN-01-MWP-AF-55, Subcontractor shall include this clause entitled „COPYRIGHTS” (making appropriate changes in paragraph (a) hereof for name of Subcontractor and name of Vendor, etc.) in any subcontract placed by Subcontractor in which technical data or copyrightable material is to be produced or composed or furnished to the Subcontractor.”