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and protections to assure that records and documents provided by the other Party are not erroneously
<br /> disclosed to third Parties.
<br /> 22.RIGHT OF INSPECTION
<br /> The SUB-RECIPIENT shall provide right of access to its facilities to the WTSC or any of its officers,or to
<br /> any other authorized agent or official of the state of Washington or the federal government, at all reasonable
<br /> times, in order to monitor and evaluate performance, compliance,and/or quality assurance under this
<br /> Agreement. The SUB-RECIPIENT shall make available information necessary for WTSC to comply with the
<br /> right to access, amend,and receive an accounting of disclosures of their Personal Information according to
<br /> the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) or any regulations enacted or
<br /> revised pursuant to the HIPAA provisions and applicable provisions of Washington State law. The SUB-
<br /> RECIPIENT shall upon request make available to the WTSC and the United States Secretary of the
<br /> Department of Health and Human Services all internal policies and procedures,books, and records relating to
<br /> the safeguarding,use, and disclosure of Personal Information obtained or used as a result of this Agreement.
<br /> 23. RIGHTS IN DATA
<br /> 23.1. WTSC and SUB-RECIPIENT agree that all data and work products(collectively called"Work
<br /> Product")pursuant to this Agreement shall be considered works made for hire under the U.S. Copyright Act,
<br /> 17 USC §101 et seq.,and shall be owned by the state of Washington. Work Product includes, but is not
<br /> limited to,reports, documents,pamphlets, advertisement,books,magazines, surveys, studies, computer
<br /> programs,films,tapes,sound reproductions, designs,plans, diagrams,drawings, software, and/or databases to
<br /> the extent provided by law. Ownership includes the right to copyright,register the copyright,distribute,
<br /> prepare derivative works,publicly perform,publicly display, and the ability to otherwise use and transfer
<br /> these rights.
<br /> 23.2. If for any reason the Work Product would not be considered a work made for hire under applicable law,
<br /> the SUB-RECIPIENT assigns and transfers to WTSC the entire right,title,and interest in and to all rights in
<br /> the Work Product and any registrations and copyright applications relating thereto and any renewals and
<br /> extensions thereof.
<br /> 23.3. The SUB-RECIPIENT may publish,at its own expense,the results of project activities without prior
<br /> review by the WTSC,provided that any publications(written,visual, or sound)contain acknowledgment of
<br /> the support provided by NHTSA and the WTSC. Any discovery or invention derived from work performed
<br /> under this project shall be referred to the WTSC, who will determine through NHTSA whether patent
<br /> protections will be sought,how any rights will be administered,and other actions required to protect the
<br /> public interest.
<br /> 24.SAVINGS
<br /> In the event funding from state,federal, or other sources is withdrawn,reduced,or limited in any way after
<br /> the effective date of this Agreement and prior to completion of the SOW under this Agreement,the WTSC
<br /> may terminate the Agreement under the "TERMINATION FOR CONVENIENCE" clause, without the 30-
<br /> day notice requirement. The Agreement is subject to renegotiation at the WTSC's discretion under any new
<br /> funding limitations or conditions.
<br /> 25. SEVERABILITY
<br /> If any provision of this Agreement or any provision of any document incorporated by reference shall be held
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