Patent Prosecution means the responsibility and authority for (a) preparing, filing and prosecuting applications (of all types) for any Patent, (b) paying, filing and maintenance fees relating to any Patent, (c) managing any interference, opposition, re-issue, reexamination, revocation, nullification, or cancellation proceeding relating to the foregoing, (d) deciding to abandon Patent(s) and (e) settling any interference, opposition, revocation, nullification or cancellation proceeding.
Patent Prosecution means (a) preparing, filing and prosecuting patent applications (of all types), and (b) managing any interference, reexamination, reissue, or opposition proceedings relating to the foregoing.
Patent Prosecution means the responsibility and authority for (a) preparing, filing and prosecuting applications (of all types) for any Patent (including any decision whether to file a further divisional application), (b) managing any interference, opposition, re-issue, reexamination, invalidation proceedings, revocation, nullification, or cancellation proceeding relating to the foregoing, (c) deciding to abandon Patent(s), (d) listing in regulatory publications (as applicable), (e) patent term extension, and (f) settling any interference, opposition, revocation, nullification or cancellation proceeding.
Examples of Patent Prosecution in a sentence
Each Party shall provide the other Party all reasonable assistance and cooperation in the Patent Prosecution and Maintenance efforts under Section 7.3, including providing any necessary powers of attorney and executing any other required documents or instruments for such Prosecution and Maintenance, without further compensation or consideration of any kind.
Licensee will use Commercially Reasonable Efforts to consult with Licensor and keep Licensor informed regarding the Patent Prosecution of the Licensee Collaboration Patent Rights and will provide Licensor with all substantive correspondence received from any patent authority in connection therewith.
For clarity, Licensor Patent Right Infringement excludes any adversarial Patent Prosecution proceedings.
Upon Licensee’s written election provided no later than thirty (30) days after such notice from Licensor to take over Patent Prosecution or maintenance for the Licensed Patents, Licensor shall take all actions and execute all documents reasonably necessary for Licensee to assume such responsibility.
As between the Parties, Licensee will have the first right to control the Patent Prosecution of all Licensee Collaboration Patent Rights throughout the world at its sole expense.
More Definitions of Patent Prosecution
Patent Prosecution has the meaning set forth in Section 12.3(a).
Patent Prosecution means activities directed to (a) preparing, filing and prosecuting applications (of all types) for any Patent Right, (b) managing any interference, opposition, re-issue, reexamination, supplemental examination, invalidation proceedings (including inter partes or post-grant review proceedings), revocation, nullification, or cancellation proceeding relating to the foregoing Patent Rights, (c) maintaining issued Patent Right(s), (d) listing in regulatory publications such as the Orange Book and its equivalents (as applicable), (e) obtaining patent term extensions, supplementary protection certificates and the like for issued Patent Right(s), and maintenance thereof, and (f) managing, including settling, any interference, opposition, reexamination, invalidation, revocation, nullification or cancellation proceeding relating to issued Patent Right(s).
Patent Prosecution has the meaning specified in Section 7.2.1 hereof.
Patent Prosecution means activities directed to (a) preparing, filing and prosecuting applications (of all types) for any Patent Rights, (b) managing any interference, opposition, re-issue, reexamination, supplemental examination, invalidation proceedings (including inter partes or post-grant review proceedings), revocation, nullification, or cancellation proceeding relating to the foregoing, (c) deciding whether to abandon, extend or maintain Patent Rights, (d) listing in regulatory publications (as applicable), and (e) settling any interference, opposition, reexamination, invalidation, revocation, nullification or cancellation proceeding, but excluding the defense of challenges to such patent or patent application as a counterclaim in an infringement proceeding with respect to the particular patent or patent application, and any appeals therefrom. For purposes of clarity, “Patent Prosecution” will not include any other enforcement actions taken with respect to a patent or patent application.
Patent Prosecution means, with respect to particular Patent Rights, (a) preparing, filing and prosecuting patent applications (including, but not limited to, provisional, non-provisional, reissue, reexamination, continuing, continuation, continuation-in-part, divisional, and substitute applications and any foreign counterparts thereof) of such Patent Rights; (b) maintaining such Patent Rights; and (c) managing or conducting any interference or opposition or similar proceedings relating to the foregoing.
Patent Prosecution means activities directed to (a) preparing, filing and prosecuting applications (of all types) for any Patent, (b) managing any interference, opposition, re-issue, reexamination, supplemental examination, invalidation proceedings (including inter partes or post-grant review proceedings), revocation, nullification, or cancellation proceeding relating to the foregoing, (c) deciding whether to abandon or maintain Patent(s), (d) listing in regulatory publications (as applicable), (e) patent term extension applications and maintenance, and (f) settling any interference, opposition, reexamination, invalidation, revocation, nullification or cancellation proceeding.
Patent Prosecution means, with respect to any Patent Right (a) preparing, filing and prosecuting applications (of all types), (b) paying filing, issuance and maintenance fees, (c) managing and conducting any interference, opposition, invalidation, re-issue, reexamination, renovations, nullification, post-grant review, inter partes review, derivation proceeding, cancellation proceeding or other similar administrative proceeding or administrative appeal thereof and (d) subject to Sections 6.3(d) and 6.4(f), settling any interference, opposition, revocation, nullification or cancellation proceeding. A Party responsible for Patent Prosecution shall be responsible for all of its fees and expenses incurred in connection therewith (including, without limitation, attorneys’ fees).