Happy to be corrected but I've used client data quite happily to provide additional services back to them.
If I aggregate the data and flog it to others then I need permission > On 19 Oct 2016, at 13:39, Suresh Ramasubramanian <[email protected]> wrote: > > My bet is that any IP the company derives by making use of client data – even > for testing purposes – will very likely meet with a successful claim from the > customer’s IP / copyright attorneys. > > Operational metrics are what the approval extends to. NOT new product > development based on those metrics. > > I think you’ll find a standard clause in most such contracts which state that > any tools, scripts or similar that the vendor develops for work / processing > of the customer data have IP assigned to the customer. > > Gaining control of ALL the deliverables of any such outsourcing assignment is > generally standard best practice in the industry. > > I am sure we have enough corporate / IP attorneys here who can comment. > Every other silk member seems to be an NLS alumnus or friends with one. ☺ > > --srs > > On 19/10/16, 5:04 PM, "silklist on behalf of Bhaskar Dasgupta" > <[email protected] on behalf of > [email protected]> wrote: > > The data belongs to the customer but the supplier has approval to use that > data. For operational metrics. > > What I suggested was to make that into a product instead of just a stupid > sla operational report. > > Jai ho > > > >
