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Security[]

An owner is an entities responsible for day-to-day operation and investment in a particular asset or system.[1]

Semiconductor Chip Protection Act[]

The owner of a mask work is

the person who created the mask work, the legal representative of that person if that person is deceased or under a legal incapacity, or a party to whom all the rights under this chapter of such person or representative are transferred in accordance with section 903(b); except that, in the case of a work made within the scope of a person's employment, the owner is the employer for whom the person created the mask work or a party to whom all the rights under this chapter of the employer are transferred in accordance with section 903(b)."[2]

References[]

  1. National Infrastructure Protection Plan, at 110.
  2. 17 U.S.C. §901(a)(6).

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