11. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
11.1 Styrotech Proprietary Methods
All design work, manufacturing processes, methodologies, and technical data created by Styrotech remain the exclusive property of Styrotech (Elion Group Pty Ltd). This includes, but is not limited to:
- Design files and technical documentation
- Manufacturing methods and processes
- Optimisation techniques
- Any derivative works created from Customer specifications
11.2 Customer License
The Customer receives a license to use the physical products manufactured by Styrotech for their intended purpose. The Customer does not receive rights to:
- Design files or technical documentation
- Manufacturing processes or methods
- Replication or reverse-engineering of designs
- Transfer or sharing of Styrotech’s work product with third parties
11.3 Customer-Provided Materials
If the Customer provides specifications, sketches, or reference materials:
- Customer retains ownership of materials provided
- Customer grants Styrotech license to use these materials solely for fulfilling the Customer’s order
- Styrotech’s design work based on Customer input remains Styrotech property
- Information that is publicly available, common knowledge, or already known to Styrotech is not considered confidential and may be used by Styrotech for any purpose
11.4 Website & Marketing Content
All content on our website, including text, graphics, logos, and images, is the property of Styrotech or licensed to us. You may not reproduce, distribute, or use our content without prior written permission.