ipr
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The Post Office did not respond to the BBC's specific questions about IPR being the reason why the company was unable to ditch Fujitsu, and said it would not be appropriate to comment ahead of the Post Office Inquiry's final report.
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In it, a Treasury civil servant states that one of the "main problems" with the terms of a proposed deal with ICL for the Horizon software was the "issues surrounding ownership of assets and IPR of the kit acquired by" the Post Office.
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"IPR is the reason why the Post Office hasn't been able to move away from Fujitsu and the Horizon software," he said.
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The document says that ICL was "not prepared to... give perpetual licences for all the IPR".
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It goes on to say that if the Post Office ever wanted to change suppliers, the owner of the IPR "would be in a strong position to drive a costly settlement with the Post Office".
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