Canadian Hydrographic Service

This application will allow CHS to assess your request and determine the conditions under which an agreement may be issued.

Applicant Information

You are

A Fisheries and Oceans employee seeking one-time use of a product or data

A member of a federal, provincial or international government department or agency

Intending to commercialize our products or data

A business wishing to use our data for internal business purposes but not for navigation

A training organization

A charitable or not-for-profit organization

Conducting government or university science research (including university students)

Seeking to use CHS IP in a magazine, movie, novelty item, wall display, etc.

Other

For business and government

Your Title/Position

Full legal name of company/organization or Government department and branch

Date established (YYYY-MM-DD)

Structure of Business

Mailing Address (if different)

If a business: incorporated under the laws of

Province/State

Country

Date Incorporated (YYYY-MM-DD)

Additional Contact

If there is an additional contact, please add the name here. If you checked “I am a student” you must provide the full name and address of a permanent faculty member, who will be required to sign the final licence agreement.

CHS Intellectual Property Requested

Please specify the CHS IP you wish to access/copy/modify/reproduce. To assist you in itemizing the products you require, please refer to the on-line catalogue or product listings. Please be as precise as possible to help us process your request as quickly as possible.

Free 10m and 100m resolution bathymetry data now available. We offer a complete inventory of bathymetric data free to the general public for non-navigational use. We call them 'CHS NONNA' for the 'non-navigational' purpose of the data and the product is available in a spatial resolution of 10 metres or 100 metres.

Product Type

Backscatter and/or Reflectance Data
Bathymetric Data - LiDAR
Bathymetric Data - Multibeam
Bathymetric Data - Singlebeam
Digital Chart Product - S-57 Electronic Navigational Charts (“ENCs”)
Digital Chart Product - BSB Raster Navigational Charts (“RNCs”)
Digital Tide and Current Data
Paper Chart and PDF
Other CHS Digital Data and Products (please specify)

Please state clearly the nature of your business and intended use of the CHS IP. Describe any intended creation of products to be sold commercially, products which will not be sold, and/or published papers, web sites, research activities or other forms of distribution. Please include product edition numbers, if applicable.

If you are creating a product to be sold commercially, what is your estimated price for each of your product(s) derived from or including CHS IP? If you need more space than available on this form please follow up with CHSInfo.

Name/Type of Product

Estimated Quantity Intended for Distribution

Estimated Wholesale Price

Estimated Retail Price

Please indicate your target sales or distribution forecast for the term of the licence.

For Value Added Reseller Products, what percentage of your product will be comprised of CHS intellectual property? Please describe the method(s) used to establish this proportion.

If a sub-contractor or another organization will need access to the data or if an agent will provide services related to the licence, please identify

Declaration

I declare that I have the authority to submit this declaration on behalf of the applicant, and I declare that the information that I have supplied is true and accurate to the best of my knowledge, and that any revisions to the information provided above will be immediately provided in writing to the CHS licensing representative.

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Additional Contact

CHS Intellectual Property Requested