I think what we're talking about is an investment in a multi-year project, an investment that we are confident in having an ROI for.
Questions around intellectual property emerged. The question we asked ourselves was, do we own the actual data, the information? The answer was yes. We also asked ourselves, if we decided to build CARM in-house ourselves, would we be at risk of litigation? We're not. We could do that. What other intellectual-type property questions were there? To go back to my original testimony, what we found is that the design could be resold by Deloitte to another government.
I think we, too, shared the question about what the limits were on intellectual property and who owned what. We were trying to assure ourselves that taxpayers wouldn't be beholden to a third party forever for a system. We satisfied ourselves that for multiple years we have a fixed-price maintenance contract with Deloitte—