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Intellectual property rights (except for personal non-property rights of inventors) for inventions, information, computer programs, and other items recognized by Governing Law as the object of intellectual property rights, created by the Contractor in the course of Contract performance, shall vest directly with the Customer, or, if Governing Law stipulates vestiture of such intellectual property rights with the Contractor, said rights shall vest with the Customer immediately after they arise in light of this Contract, without the execution of any additional documents, or, if Governing Law stipulates that such intellectual property rights may not be vested with Customer in the manner stipulated above, the Contractor shall be considered to have conveyed such intellectual property rights to the Customer (via a non-exclusive license) without payment of royalty, for a period of 99 years, but for not less than the operating lifetime of the Facility, in the scope required for construction, operation, and maintenance and repair or refurbishment of the Facility.