Common use of Claimed Infringement Clause in Contracts

Claimed Infringement. (a) If a Third Party asserts that a Patent Right or other intellectual property right owned or otherwise controlled by it is infringed by the Development, Manufacture or Commercialization of a Product, excluding Namenda (a “Third Party Infringement Claim”), the Party first made aware of such a claim shall promptly provide the other Party written notice of such claim along with the related facts in reasonable detail. (b) As between the Parties, Forest shall have the sole right, but not the obligation, to defend and resolve any Third Party Infringement Claim that is asserted against Forest or any of its Affiliates or Sublicensees (including, subject to Section 7.7(e), by entering into any settlement agreement with such Third Party); provided that the provisions of Section 7.4 shall govern the right to assert a counterclaim of infringement of any Adamas Patent Rights in connection with such defense, and the costs of any such defense or resolution shall be at Forest’s expense (except as otherwise provided in ARTICLE X). If Forest is required, based on a final judgment in any such Third Party Infringement Claim against Forest or settlement thereof, to pay a royalty or other amount with respect to the Development, Manufacture or Commercialization of a Product in the Field in the Territory, such amounts may be offset as set forth in Section 6.4(c)(vii) with respect to such Product, as applicable. [*] = Certain confidential information contained in this document, marked by brackets, has been omitted and filed separately with the Securities and Exchange Commission pursuant to Rule 406 of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. (c) As between the Parties, Adamas shall have the sole right, but not the obligation, to defend and resolve any Third Party Infringement Claim that is asserted against Adamas or any of its Affiliates (including, subject to Section 7.7(e), by entering into any settlement agreement with such Third Party); provided that the provisions of Section 7.4 shall govern the right to assert a counterclaim of infringement of any Adamas Patent Rights in connection with such defense, and the costs of any such defense or resolution shall be at Adamas’ expense (except as otherwise provided in ARTICLE X). [*] (d) With respect to any Third Party Infringement Claim that is asserted against both Adamas or any of its Affiliates or (sub)licensees, on the one hand, and Forest or any of its Affiliates, on the other hand, Adamas and Forest shall cooperate through the JIPWG with respect to developing and coordinating a strategy for the defense of any such Third Party Infringement Claim (including, subject to Section 7.7(e), by entering into any settlement agreement with such Third Party) and shall use Commercially Reasonable Efforts to comply with any such strategy developed by the JIPWG; provided that each Party shall have the sole right to defend and resolve of any Third Party Infringement Claim that is asserted against it or its Affiliates at its discretion. (e) Neither Party shall enter into a settlement with respect to a Third Party Infringement Claim without the prior consent of the other Party if (i) such settlement would adversely affect or diminish the rights and benefits of the other Party under this Agreement, or impose any new obligations or adversely affect any rights or obligations of the other Party under this Agreement or (ii) in connection with such settlement, a Party makes an admission regarding the infringement, validity or enforceability of such Third Party’s Patent Rights that would be reasonably expected to have a material adverse effect on the Commercialization of the Products in the Field in the other Party’s respective territory.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: License Agreement (Adamas Pharmaceuticals Inc), License Agreement (Adamas Pharmaceuticals Inc)

Claimed Infringement. (a) If a Third Party asserts In the event that a Patent Right or other intellectual property right owned or otherwise controlled Party becomes aware of any Claim that the practice by it is infringed by either Party of Aversion Technology in the Development, Manufacture manufacture or Commercialization of a Product infringes the intellectual property rights of any Third Party, such Party shall promptly notify the other Party. In any such instance, the Parties shall cooperate with one another. Each Party shall provide to the other Party copies of any notices it receives from Third Parties regarding any patent nullity actions, any declaratory judgment actions and any alleged infringement or misappropriation of Third Party intellectual property relating to the Development, manufacture or Commercialization of a Product. Such notices shall be provided promptly, excluding Namenda but in no event after more than ten (a “Third Party Infringement Claim”)10) days following receipt thereof. Notwithstanding anything else to contrary under this Agreement, the Party first made aware of such a claim shall promptly provide the other Party written notice of such claim along and without limiting any right or remedy King may otherwise have under this Agreement or at law or in equity: (a) King shall, after consulting with the related facts in reasonable detail. (b) As between the PartiesAcura, Forest shall have the sole right, right (but not the obligation, ) to defend and resolve any Third Party Infringement Claim that is asserted against Forest or any of its Affiliates or Sublicensees (including, subject to Section 7.7(e), by entering enter into any settlement agreement intellectual property license agreements with such Third Party); provided that Parties as King reasonably believes to be necessary to avoid or settle allegations or claims regarding freedom to operate (other than for trademarks or copyrights) against a Product (other than the provisions [***] formulation characteristics or technology of Section 7.4 shall govern the right to assert a counterclaim of infringement of any Adamas Patent Rights in connection with such defense, and the costs of any such defense or resolution shall be at Forest’s expense (except as otherwise provided in ARTICLE X). If Forest is required, based on a final judgment in any Product) by such Third Party Infringement Claim against Forest or settlement thereof, either Party to pay a royalty or this Agreement and (b) King may deduct from and set off against any royalties owed to Acura hereunder fifty percent (50%) of any royalties and other amount with respect to the Development, Manufacture or Commercialization of a Product in the Field in the Territory, license payments paid under such amounts may be offset as set forth in Section 6.4(c)(vii) with respect license agreements to such ProductThird Parties, as applicable. [*] = Certain confidential information contained in this documentup to a maximum amount such that the resulting royalties shall not be less than eighty percent (80%) of what would otherwise be payable to Acura hereunder at the Applicable Royalty Rate (for example, marked by bracketswhen the Applicable Royalty Rate is 5%, has been omitted and filed separately with the Securities and Exchange Commission then deductions pursuant to Rule 406 of this Section 11.5 shall not reduce the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. (c) As between the Parties, Adamas shall have the sole right, but not the obligation, Applicable Royalty Rate payable to defend and resolve any Third Party Infringement Claim that is asserted against Adamas or any of its Affiliates (including, subject to Section 7.7(e), by entering into any settlement agreement with such Third Party); provided that the provisions of Section 7.4 shall govern the right to assert a counterclaim of infringement of any Adamas Patent Rights in connection with such defense, and the costs of any such defense or resolution shall be at Adamas’ expense (except as otherwise provided in ARTICLE X). [*] (d) With respect to any Third Party Infringement Claim that is asserted against both Adamas or any of its Affiliates or (sub)licensees, on the one hand, and Forest or any of its Affiliates, on the other hand, Adamas and Forest shall cooperate through the JIPWG with respect to developing and coordinating a strategy for the defense of any such Third Party Infringement Claim (including, subject to Section 7.7(e), by entering into any settlement agreement with such Third Party) and shall use Commercially Reasonable Efforts to comply with any such strategy developed by the JIPWG; provided that each Party shall have the sole right to defend and resolve of any Third Party Infringement Claim that is asserted against it or its Affiliates at its discretion. (e) Neither Party shall enter into a settlement with respect to a Third Party Infringement Claim without the prior consent of the other Party if (i) such settlement would adversely affect or diminish the rights and benefits of the other Party under this AgreementAcura below 4%, or impose any new obligations or adversely affect any rights or obligations of for example if the other Party under Applicable Royalty Rate is 20%, then deductions pursuant to this Agreement or (ii) in connection with such settlement, a Party makes an admission regarding Section 11.5 shall not reduce the infringement, validity or enforceability of such Third Party’s Patent Rights that would be reasonably expected to have a material adverse effect on the Commercialization of the Products in the Field in the other Party’s respective territoryApplicable Royalty Rate below 16%.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: License Agreement (King Pharmaceuticals Inc), License Agreement (Acura Pharmaceuticals, Inc)

Claimed Infringement. (a) If a Third Party asserts In the event that a Patent Right or other intellectual property right owned or otherwise controlled by it is infringed by the Development, Manufacture or Commercialization third party at any time provides a written notice of a Productclaim to, excluding Namenda or brings an action, suit or proceeding against, either Party, or any of their respective Affiliates or Sub-licensee, claiming infringement of its patent rights or unauthorized use or misappropriation of its know-how, based upon an assertion or claim arising out of the development, use, manufacture, distribution, importation or sale of Licensed Product under this Agreement (a “Third Party Infringement Claim”), the such Party first made aware of such a claim shall promptly provide notify the other Party written notice of such claim along with Third Party Claim or the related facts in commencement of the action, suit or proceeding thereof, enclosing a copy of such Third Party Claim and all papers served. Each Party agrees to make available to the other Party its advice and counsel regarding the technical merits of any such Third Party Claim at no cost to the other Party and to offer reasonable detailassistance to the other Party at no cost to the other Party. (b) As between Except as otherwise decided by JDC, the Parties, Forest Party against which such Third Party Claim is brought shall defend against such Third Party Claim at its sole expense and the other Party shall have the sole right, but not the obligation, option to defend and resolve any Third Party Infringement Claim that is asserted against Forest or any of its Affiliates or Sublicensees (including, subject to Section 7.7(e), by entering into any settlement agreement with such Third Party); provided that the provisions of Section 7.4 shall govern the right to assert a counterclaim of infringement of any Adamas Patent Rights in connection with such defense, and the costs of any such defense or resolution shall be at Forest’s expense (except as otherwise provided in ARTICLE X). If Forest is required, based on a final judgment participate in any such suit at its own expense. Such other Party shall reasonably cooperate with the Party conducting the defense against such Third Party Infringement Claim against Forest or settlement thereof, to pay a royalty or other amount with respect to the Development, Manufacture or Commercialization of a Product in the Field in the Territory, such amounts may be offset as set forth in Section 6.4(c)(vii) with respect to such Product, as applicable. [*] = Certain confidential information contained in this document, marked by brackets, has been omitted and filed separately with the Securities and Exchange Commission pursuant to Rule 406 of the Securities Act of 1933, as amendedClaim. (c) As between If, in any country in the PartiesTerritory, Adamas shall have PHARMAENGINE is required (either by final judgment from a court of competent jurisdiction or pursuant to the sole right, but not the obligation, to defend and resolve any Third Party Infringement Claim that is asserted against Adamas or any terms of its Affiliates (including, subject to Section 7.7(e), by entering into any settlement agreement that complies with such the provisions of Article 9.4) to pay a third party a royalty or make any payment of any kind for the right to practice HERMES Intellectual Property in said country (Payment to Third Party); provided that the provisions of Section 7.4 shall govern the right to assert a counterclaim of infringement of any Adamas Patent Rights in connection with such defense, and the costs of any such defense or resolution shall be at Adamas’ expense (except as otherwise provided negotiated with good faith and determined by both Parties in ARTICLE X). JDC, an amount: (1) equal to the [*]*] percent ([**] %) of Payment to Third Party shall be deducted on a [**] basis from the Royalties payable in said country under Article 8 to the extent that such deduction shall be not more than [**] percents ([**] %) of the Royalties payable in said country under Article 8, in the event that the infringed patent right of such third party is a prior art of the technology at issue, or that the claim(s) of HERMES Patent Rights at issue is invalid or may be invalidated by such third party; and (2) equal to the Royalty to Third Party shall be deducted on a [**] basis from the Royalties payable in said country under Article 8 to the extent that such deduction shall be not more than [**] percents ([**] %) of the Royalties payable in said country under Article 8, in the event that PHARMAENGINE is necessary to acquire the license(s) from such third party while practicing the technology in accordance with HERMES Intellectual Property; However, in no case shall the Royalties payable in said country after said deductions be less than [**] percent ([**] %) of Net Sales in said country. (d) With respect to Neither Party shall settle any Third Party Infringement Claim that is asserted against both Adamas or any involving rights of its Affiliates or (sub)licensees, on the one hand, and Forest or any of its Affiliates, on the other hand, Adamas and Forest shall cooperate through the JIPWG with respect to developing and coordinating a strategy for the defense of any such Third Party Infringement Claim (including, subject to Section 7.7(e), by entering into any settlement agreement with such Third Party) and shall use Commercially Reasonable Efforts to comply with any such strategy developed by the JIPWG; provided that each Party shall have the sole right to defend and resolve of any Third Party Infringement Claim that is asserted against it or its Affiliates at its discretion. (e) Neither Party shall enter into a settlement with respect to a Third Party Infringement Claim without obtaining the prior written consent of the other Party if (i) such settlement would adversely affect or diminish the rights and benefits of the other Party under this AgreementParty, or impose any new obligations or adversely affect any rights or obligations of the other Party under this Agreement or (ii) in connection with such settlement, a Party makes an admission regarding the infringement, validity or enforceability of such Third Party’s Patent Rights that would which consent shall not be reasonably expected to have a material adverse effect on the Commercialization of the Products in the Field in the other Party’s respective territoryunreasonably withheld.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: License Agreement (Merrimack Pharmaceuticals Inc), License Agreement (Merrimack Pharmaceuticals Inc)

Claimed Infringement. (a) If a Third Party asserts that a Patent Right or other intellectual property right owned or otherwise controlled by it is infringed by the Development, Manufacture or Commercialization of a Product, excluding Namenda (a “Third Party Infringement Claim”), the Party first made aware of such a claim shall promptly provide the other Party written notice of such claim along with the related facts in reasonable detail. (b) As between the Parties, Forest shall have the sole right, but not the obligation, to defend and resolve any Third Party Infringement Claim that is asserted against Forest or any of its Affiliates or Sublicensees (including, subject to Section 7.7(e), by entering into any settlement agreement with such Third Party); provided that the provisions of Section 7.4 shall govern the right to assert a counterclaim of infringement of any Adamas ▇▇▇▇▇▇ Patent Rights in connection with such defense, and the costs of any such defense or resolution shall be at Forest’s expense (except as otherwise provided in ARTICLE X). If Forest is required, based on a final judgment in any such Third Party Infringement Claim against Forest or settlement thereof, to pay a royalty or other amount with respect to the Development, Manufacture or Commercialization of a Product in the Field in the Territory, such amounts may be offset as set forth in Section 6.4(c)(vii) with respect to such Product, as applicable. [*] = Certain confidential information contained in this document, marked by brackets, has been omitted and filed separately with the Securities and Exchange Commission pursuant to Rule 406 of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. (c) As between the Parties, Adamas ▇▇▇▇▇▇ shall have the sole right, but not the obligation, to defend and resolve any Third Party Infringement Claim that is asserted against Adamas or any of its Affiliates (including, subject to Section 7.7(e), by entering into any settlement agreement with such Third Party); provided that the provisions of Section 7.4 shall govern the right to assert a counterclaim of infringement of any Adamas Patent Rights in connection with such defense, and the costs of any such defense or resolution shall be at Adamas’ expense (except as otherwise provided in ARTICLE X). [*] (d) With respect to any Third Party Infringement Claim that is asserted against both Adamas or any of its Affiliates or (sub)licensees, on the one hand, and Forest or any of its Affiliates, on the other hand, Adamas and Forest shall cooperate through the JIPWG with respect to developing and coordinating a strategy for the defense of any such Third Party Infringement Claim (including, subject to Section 7.7(e), by entering into any settlement agreement with such Third Party) and shall use Commercially Reasonable Efforts to comply with any such strategy developed by the JIPWG; provided that each Party shall have the sole right to defend and resolve of any Third Party Infringement Claim that is asserted against it or its Affiliates at its discretion. (e) Neither Party shall enter into a settlement with respect to a Third Party Infringement Claim without the prior consent of the other Party if (i) such settlement would adversely affect or diminish the rights and benefits of the other Party under this Agreement, or impose any new obligations or adversely affect any rights or obligations of the other Party under this Agreement or (ii) in connection with such settlement, a Party makes an admission regarding the infringement, validity or enforceability of such Third Party’s Patent Rights that would be reasonably expected to have a material adverse effect on the Commercialization of the Products in the Field in the other Party’s respective territory.

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Development, Licensing and Marketing Agreement

Claimed Infringement. (a) If a Third Party asserts In the event that a Patent Right or other intellectual property right owned or otherwise controlled by it is infringed by the Development, Manufacture or Commercialization third party at any time provides written notice of a claim to, or brings an action, suit or proceeding against, either Party or any of their respective Affiliates or sublicensees, claiming infringement of its patent rights or unauthorized use or misappropriation of its know-how, based upon an assertion or claim arising out of the development, use, manufacture, distribution or sale of the Materials or the Product, excluding Namenda (a “Third such Party Infringement Claim”), the Party first made aware of such a claim shall promptly provide notify the other Party written notice of the claim or the commencement of such action, suit or proceeding, enclosing a copy of the claim along with and/or all papers served. Amano agrees to make available to Altus its advice and counsel regarding the related facts in reasonable detailtechnical merits of any such claim at no cost to Altus. (b) As between If Altus or its Affiliates, in order to operate under or exploit the Partieslicenses granted under Article II of this Agreement in any country, Forest shall have must make payments (including without limitation royalties, option fees or license fees) to one or more third Parties to obtain a license or similar right in the sole rightabsence of which the Amano Technology could not legally be used in connection with the manufacture, but not development, use, filling and finishing, distribution or sale of the obligationMaterials or the Product in any country in the world, Altus may deduct from royalties thereafter payable to defend and resolve any Third Party Infringement Claim that is asserted against Forest or any Amano an amount equal to up to [*****] of its Affiliates or Sublicensees (includingsuch third party payments, subject to Section 7.7(e), by entering into any settlement agreement with such Third Party); provided that the provisions of Section 7.4 total royalties otherwise due to Amano for any Materials shall govern the right to assert a counterclaim of infringement of any Adamas Patent Rights in connection with such defense, and the costs of any such defense or resolution shall not be at Forest’s expense (except as otherwise provided in ARTICLE X). If Forest is required, based on a final judgment in any such Third Party Infringement Claim against Forest or settlement thereof, to pay a royalty or other amount with respect to the Development, Manufacture or Commercialization of a Product in the Field in the Territory, such amounts may be offset as set forth in Section 6.4(c)(vii) with respect to such Product, as applicable. reduced by more than [*****] = Certain confidential information contained in this document, marked by brackets, has been omitted and filed separately with the Securities and Exchange Commission pursuant to Rule 406 as a result of the Securities Act of 1933, as amendedsuch deduction. (c) As between the Parties, Adamas shall have the sole right, but not the obligation, to defend and resolve any Third Party Infringement Claim that is asserted against Adamas or any of its Affiliates (including, subject to Section 7.7(e), by entering into any settlement agreement with such Third Party); provided that the provisions of Section 7.4 shall govern the right to assert a counterclaim of infringement of any Adamas Patent Rights in connection with such defense, and the costs of any such defense or resolution shall be at Adamas’ expense (except as otherwise provided in ARTICLE X). [*] (d) With respect to any Third Party Infringement Claim that is asserted against both Adamas or any of its Affiliates or (sub)licensees, on the one hand, and Forest or any of its Affiliates, on the other hand, Adamas and Forest shall cooperate through the JIPWG with respect to developing and coordinating a strategy for the defense of any such Third Party Infringement Claim (including, subject to Section 7.7(e), by entering into any settlement agreement with such Third Party) and shall use Commercially Reasonable Efforts to comply with any such strategy developed by the JIPWG; provided that each Party shall have the sole right to defend and resolve of any Third Party Infringement Claim that is asserted against it or its Affiliates at its discretionTHE FOREGOING STATES THE ENTIRE RESPONSIBILITY OF AMANO IN THE CASE OF ANY CLAIMED INFRINGEMENT OR VIOLATION OF ANY THIRD PARTY’S RIGHTS OR UNAUTHORIZED USE OR MISAPPROPRIATION OF ANY THIRD PARTY’S KNOW-HOW. (e) Neither Party shall enter into a settlement with respect to a Third Party Infringement Claim without the prior consent of the other Party if (i) such settlement would adversely affect or diminish the rights and benefits of the other Party under this Agreement, or impose any new obligations or adversely affect any rights or obligations of the other Party under this Agreement or (ii) in connection with such settlement, a Party makes an admission regarding the infringement, validity or enforceability of such Third Party’s Patent Rights that would be reasonably expected to have a material adverse effect on the Commercialization of the Products in the Field in the other Party’s respective territory.

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Manufacturing License, Option and Support Agreement (Altus Pharmaceuticals Inc.)

Claimed Infringement. (a) If a Third Party asserts that a Patent Right or other intellectual property right owned or otherwise controlled by it is infringed by the Development, Manufacture or Commercialization of a Product, excluding Namenda (a “Third Party Infringement Claim”), the Party first made aware of such a claim shall promptly provide the other Party written notice of such claim along with the related facts in reasonable detail. (b) As between the Parties, Forest shall have the sole right, but not the obligation, to defend and resolve any Third Party Infringement Claim that is asserted against Forest or any of its Affiliates or Sublicensees (including, subject to Section 7.7(e), by entering into any settlement agreement with such Third Party); provided that the provisions of Section 7.4 shall govern the right to assert a counterclaim of infringement of any Adamas Patent Rights in connection with such defense, and the costs of any such defense or resolution shall be at Forest’s expense (except as otherwise provided in ARTICLE X). If Forest is required, based on a final judgment in any such Third Party Infringement Claim against Forest or settlement thereof, to pay a royalty or other amount with respect to the Development, Manufacture or Commercialization of a Product in the Field in the Territory, such amounts may be offset as set forth in Section 6.4(c)(vii) with respect to such Product, as applicable. [*] = Certain confidential information contained in this document, marked by brackets, has been omitted and filed separately with the Securities and Exchange Commission pursuant to Rule 406 of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. (c) As between the Parties, Adamas shall have the sole right, but not the obligation, to defend and resolve any Third Party Infringement Claim that is asserted against Adamas or any of its Affiliates (including, subject to Section 7.7(e), by entering into any settlement agreement with such Third Party); provided that the provisions of Section 7.4 shall govern the right to assert a counterclaim of infringement of any Adamas Patent Rights in connection with such defense, and the costs of any such defense or resolution shall be at Adamas’ expense (except as otherwise provided in ARTICLE X). [*[ * ] (d) With respect to any Third Party Infringement Claim that is asserted against both Adamas or any of its Affiliates or (sub)licensees, on the one hand, and Forest or any of its Affiliates, on the other hand, Adamas and Forest shall cooperate through the JIPWG with respect to developing and coordinating a strategy for the defense of any such Third Party [*] = Certain confidential information contained in this document, marked by brackets, has been omitted and filed separately with the Securities and Exchange Commission pursuant to Rule 406 of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. Infringement Claim (including, subject to Section 7.7(e), by entering into any settlement agreement with such Third Party) and shall use Commercially Reasonable Efforts to comply with any such strategy developed by the JIPWG; provided that each Party shall have the sole right to defend and resolve of any Third Party Infringement Claim that is asserted against it or its Affiliates at its discretion. (e) Neither Party shall enter into a settlement with respect to a Third Party Infringement Claim without the prior consent of the other Party if (i) such settlement would adversely affect or diminish the rights and benefits of the other Party under this Agreement, or impose any new obligations or adversely affect any rights or obligations of the other Party under this Agreement or (ii) in connection with such settlement, a Party makes an admission regarding the infringement, validity or enforceability of such Third Party’s Patent Rights that would be reasonably expected to have a material adverse effect on the Commercialization of the Products in the Field in the other Party’s respective territory.

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: License Agreement (Adamas Pharmaceuticals Inc)