FWC conditions of October 2018  Contract number: [ complete ]  The intellectual property rights so acquired include any rights, such as copyright and other  intellectual or industrial property rights, to any of the  results  and in all technological solutions  and information created or produced by the contractor or by its subcontractor in  implementation  of the FWC . The contracting authority may exploit and use the acquired rights as stipulated in  this FWC. The Union acquires all the rights as from the moment the contractor has created the  results . The payment of the price includes any fees payable to the contractor about the acquisition of  ownership of rights by the Union including for all modes of exploitation and of use of the  results .  Unless provided otherwise in the special conditions, the Union does not acquire ownership of  pre-existing rights  under this FWC. The contractor licenses the  pre-existing rights  on a royalty-free, non-exclusive and irrevocable  basis to the Union, which may use the  pre-existing materials  for all the modes of exploitation  set out in this FWC or in specific contracts. Unless otherwise agreed, the licence is non- transferable and cannot be sub-licensed, except as provided hereafter:  (a) the  pre-existing rights can be sub-licensed by the contracting authority to persons and  entities working for it or cooperating with it, including contractors and subcontractors, whether  legal or natural persons, but only for the purpose of their mission for the Union; (b) if the  result  is a "document" such as a report or a study, and it is meant to be published, the  existence of  pre-existing materials in the  result may not prevent the publication of the  document, its translation or its "reuse", it being understood however that the "reuse" may only  be made of the  result  as a whole and not of the  pre-existing materials  taken separately from the  result ; for the sake of this provision, "reuse" and "document" have the meaning given by the  Commission Decision of 12 December 2011 on the reuse of Commission documents  (2011/833/EU).  All  pre-existing rights  are licensed to the Union from the moment the  results  are delivered and  approved by the contracting authority. The licensing of  pre-existing rights to the Union under this FWC covers all territories  worldwide and is valid for the duration of intellectual property rights protection.  The payment of the price as set out in the specific contracts is deemed to also include any fees  payable to the contractor in relation to the licensing of  pre-existing rights to the Union,  including for all forms of exploitation and of use of the  results .  Where  implementation of the FWC requires that the contractor uses  pre-existing materials belonging to the contracting authority, the contracting authority may request that the contractor  signs an adequate licence agreement. Such use by the contractor will not entail any transfer of  rights to the contractor and is limited to the needs of this FWC.  The Union acquires the following exclusive rights: 22  II.13.3. Exclusive rights II.13.2. Licensing rights on pre-existing materials 