(7) Based on serious reasons, the obligated body may extend the time limit for information provision under paragraph 5d), however, for no longer than ten days. Such serious reasons are: a) the retrieval and collection of the requested information in other offices separate from the office processing the request, b) the retrieval and a collection of a large volume of separate and different information requested in a single request, c) consultations with another obligated body that has a substantial interest in the decision on the request, or between two or more parts of the obligated body with a substantial interest in the object of the request. The applicant must be demonstrably notified of such an extension of the time limit and on the reasons thereofin good time before the expiry of the time limit for the provision of information. Section 14a Certain provisions on licensing and sublicensing agreements for information provision (1) If information subject to copyright protection 2b) is to be provided based on licensing or sublicensing agreement and the property rights for the subject of the copyright protection are exercised by an obligated body not listed in Section 11 paragraph 5, all matters not governed by this Act shall be processed under the Intellectual Property Act 2b). (2) The authorization fees for the use of information must not exceed the fees under Section 17, unless stipulated otherwise in a special legal regulation or a licensing agreement between the obligated body and the party that transferred the right to handle the subject of copyright to the obligated body. (3) The terms and conditions of information provision in a licensing or sublicensing agreement (hereinafter "licensing agreement") must allow for further use of the information by the applicant in accordance with the request, unless otherwise stipulated herein. A license or sublicense (hereinafter "license") is granted as non-exclusive, with the exception of cases under paragraph 4. (4) The obligated body may only grant an exclusive license if an exclusive license is necessary for further dissemination of the information provided and if this is in public interest. If the obligated body grants an exclusive license under the first sentence, it shall review the duration of the reasons for granting such an exclusive license at least every three years. (5) The obligated body shall publish in a manner allowing for remote access a sample of a licensing agreement that may be adjusted by the applicant to the specific request and used as a draft licensing agreement. (6) The protection of trade secret does not apply to the provisions of licensing agreements concluded in the course of provision of information hereunder.

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