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Sec. 9. EXCLUSIVE RIGHT TO NAME, LOGOS, EMBLEMS, SEALS, AND MARKS.

  1. In General. After consultation with the Commission, the Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration may devise any logo, emblem, seal, or descriptive or designating mark that is required to carry out the duties under this Act or that the Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration determines is appropriate for use in connection with the commemoration of the centennial of powered flight.
  2. Licensing. After consultation with the Commission, the Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration may exercise the sole and exclusive right to use, or to allow or refuse the use of, the name "Centennial of Flight Commission" on any logo, emblem, seal, or descriptive or designating mark adopted under section (a).
  3. Effect on Other Rights. No provision of this section may be construed to conflict or interfere with established or vested rights.
  4. Use of Funds.
    1. In General. Subject to paragraph (2), funds from licensing royalties received under this section shall be used by the Commission to carry out the duties of the Commission specified by this Act.
    2. Excess Funds. The Commission shall transfer any portion of funds in excess of funds necessary to carry out the duties described under paragraph (1), to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration to be used for the sole purpose of commemorating the history of aviation or the centennial of powered flight.
  5. Licensing Rights. All exclusive licensing rights, unless otherwise specified, shall revert to the Air and Space Museum of the Smithsonian Institution upon termination of the Commission.
   


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