Common use of Conduct of Actions Clause in Contracts

Conduct of Actions. The Party initiating suit or action shall have the sole and exclusive right to select counsel for any suit initiated by it referred to in Section 9.3(b) above. If required under applicable Law in order for the initiating Party to initiate or maintain such suit or action, the other Party shall join as a party to the suit or action. Such other Party shall offer reasonable assistance to the initiating Party in connection therewith at no charge to the initiating Party except for reimbursement of reasonable out-of-pocket expenses incurred in rendering such assistance. The Party filing any such suit or taking any such action shall provide the other Party with an opportunity to make suggestions and comments regarding such suit or action. Thereafter, the Party filing any such suit or taking any such action shall, to the extent permitted by applicable Law, keep the other Party promptly informed, and shall from time to time consult with such other Party regarding the status of any such suit or action and shall provide such other Party with copies of all material documents (i.e., complaints, answers, counterclaims, material motions, orders of the court, memoranda of law and legal briefs, interrogatory responses, depositions, material pre-trial filings, expert reports, affidavits filed in court, transcripts of hearings and trial testimony, trial exhibits and notices of appeal) filed in, or otherwise relating to, such suit or action. The Party not initiating such suit or action shall cooperate with the Party initiating such suit or action to the extent reasonably requested, and shall have the right to participate and be represented in any such suit by its own counsel at its own expense. Neither Party shall conduct any such suit or action in a manner that materially places at risk the scope or validity of any Licensed Patent Right without the prior written approval of the other Party, and neither Party shall settle or compromise any claim or proceeding relating to Licensed Intellectual Property without obtaining the prior written consent of the other Party, such consent not to be unreasonably withheld.

Appears in 4 contracts

Samples: License and Collaboration Agreement (Merrimack Pharmaceuticals Inc), License and Collaboration Agreement (Merrimack Pharmaceuticals Inc), License and Collaboration Agreement (Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc.)

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Conduct of Actions. The Party initiating suit or action shall have the sole and exclusive right to select counsel for any suit initiated by it referred to in Section 9.3(b) above10.3(b). If required under applicable Law in order for the initiating Party to initiate or maintain such suit or action, the other Party shall join as a party to the suit or action. Such other Party shall offer reasonable assistance to the initiating Party in connection therewith at no charge to the initiating Party except for payment of reasonable FTE costs at the FTE Rate and reimbursement of reasonable outOut-of-pocket expenses Pocket Costs incurred in rendering such assistance. The Party filing any such suit or taking any such action shall provide the other Party with an opportunity to make suggestions and comments regarding such suit or action. Thereafter, the Party filing any such suit or taking any such action shall, to the extent permitted by applicable Law, keep the other Party promptly informed, and shall from time to time consult with such other Party regarding the status of any such suit or action and shall provide such other Party with copies of all material documents (i.e., complaints, answers, counterclaims, material motions, orders of the court, memoranda of law and legal briefs, interrogatory responses, depositions, material pre-trial filings, expert reports, affidavits filed in court, transcripts of hearings and trial testimony, trial exhibits and notices of appeal) filed in, or otherwise relating to, such suit or action. The Party not initiating such suit or action shall cooperate with the Party initiating such suit or action to the extent reasonably requestedrequested in accordance with this Section 10.3(d), and shall have the right to participate and be represented in any such suit by its own counsel at its own expense. Neither Party MERRIMACK shall not conduct any such suit or action in a manner that materially places at risk the scope or validity of any Licensed PEI Patent Right or Joint Patent Right without the prior written approval of the other PartyPEI, and neither Party MERRIMACK shall not settle or compromise any claim or proceeding relating to Licensed Intellectual Property the PEI Patent Rights or Joint Patent Rights without obtaining the prior written consent of the other PartyPEI, such consent not to be unreasonably withheld, conditioned or delayed. PEI shall not conduct any such suit or action in a manner that materially places at risk the scope or validity of any MERRIMACK Patent Right or Joint Patent Right without the prior written approval of MERRIMACK, and PEI shall not settle or compromise any claim or proceeding relating to the MERRIMACK Patent Rights or Joint Patent Rights without obtaining the prior written consent of MERRIMACK, such consent not to be unreasonably withheld, conditioned or delayed.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Assignment, Sublicense and Collaboration Agreement (Merrimack Pharmaceuticals Inc), Assignment, Sublicense and Collaboration Agreement (Merrimack Pharmaceuticals Inc)

Conduct of Actions. The Party initiating suit or action shall have the sole and exclusive right to select counsel for any suit initiated by it referred to in Section 9.3(b5.2(b) above. If required under applicable Law law in order for the initiating Party to initiate or maintain such suit or action, the other Party shall join as a party to the suit or action. Such other Party shall offer reasonable assistance to the initiating Party in connection therewith at no charge to the initiating Party except for reimbursement of reasonable out-of-pocket expenses incurred in rendering such assistance. The Party filing any such suit or taking any such action shall provide the other Party with an opportunity to make suggestions and comments regarding such suit or action. Thereafter, the Party filing any such suit or taking any such action shall, to the extent permitted by applicable Lawlaw, keep the other Party promptly informed, and shall from time to time consult with such other Party regarding the status of any such suit or action and shall provide such other Party with copies of all material documents (i.e., complaints, answers, counterclaims, material motions, orders of the court, memoranda of law and legal briefs, interrogatory responses, depositions, material pre-trial filings, expert reports, affidavits filed in court, transcripts of hearings and trial testimony, trial exhibits and notices of appeal) filed in, or otherwise relating to, such suit or action. The Party not initiating such suit or action shall cooperate with the Party initiating such suit or action to the extent reasonably requested, and shall have the right to participate and be represented in any such suit by its own counsel at its own expense. Neither Party shall conduct any such suit or action in a manner that materially places at risk the scope or validity of any Licensed Patent Right without the prior written approval of the other Party, and neither Party shall settle or compromise any claim or proceeding relating to Licensed Intellectual Property without obtaining the prior written consent of the other Party, such consent not to be unreasonably withheld.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: License, Funding and Operational Agreement (Curative Biotechnology Inc), License, Funding and Operational Agreement (Curative Biotechnology Inc)

Conduct of Actions. The Party initiating suit or action shall have the sole and exclusive right to select counsel for any suit initiated by it referred to in Section 9.3(b) above. If required under applicable Law Laws in order for the initiating Party to initiate or maintain such suit or action, the other Party shall join as a party to the suit or action. Such other Party shall offer reasonable assistance to the initiating Party in connection therewith at no charge [**] to the initiating Party except for reimbursement of reasonable out-of-pocket expenses incurred in rendering such assistance. The Party filing any such suit or taking any such action shall provide the other Party with an opportunity to make suggestions and comments regarding such suit or action. Thereafter, the Party filing any such suit or taking any such action shall, to the extent permitted by applicable LawLaws, keep the other Party promptly informed, and shall from time to time consult with such other Party regarding the status of any such suit or action and shall provide such other Party with copies of all material documents (i.e., complaints, answers, counterclaims, material motions, orders of the court, memoranda of law and legal briefs, interrogatory responses, depositions, material pre-trial filings, expert reports, affidavits filed in court, transcripts of hearings and trial testimony, trial exhibits and notices of appeal) filed in, or otherwise relating to, such suit or action. The Party not initiating such suit or action shall cooperate with the Party initiating such suit or action to the extent reasonably requested, and shall have the right to participate and be represented in any such suit by its own counsel at its own expense. Neither Party shall conduct any such suit or action in a manner that materially places at risk the scope or validity of any Licensed Patent Right without the prior written approval of the other Party, and neither Party shall settle or compromise any claim or proceeding relating to Licensed Intellectual Property without obtaining the prior written consent of the other Party, such consent not to be unreasonably withheld.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: License and Collaboration Agreement (Merrimack Pharmaceuticals Inc)

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Conduct of Actions. The Party initiating suit or action pursuant to Section 7.3(b) shall have the sole and exclusive right to select counsel for any suit initiated by it referred to in Section 9.3(b) above. If required under applicable Law in order for the initiating Party to initiate or maintain such suit or action. At the initiating Party’s reasonable request and expense, the other Party shall join as a party to the suit or action. Such other Party shall offer reasonable assistance to the initiating Party in connection therewith at no charge to the initiating Party except for reimbursement of reasonable out-of-pocket expenses incurred in rendering such assistanceParty’s expense. The initiating Party filing any such suit or taking any such action shall provide the other Party with an opportunity to make suggestions and comments regarding such suit or action. Thereafter, the The initiating Party filing any such suit or taking any such action shall, to the extent permitted by applicable Law, keep the other Party promptly informed, and shall from time to time consult with such other Party Party, regarding the status of any such suit or action and shall provide such other Party with copies of all material documents (i.e., including complaints, answers, counterclaims, material motions, orders of the court, memoranda of law and legal briefs, interrogatory responses, depositions, material pre-trial filings, expert reports, affidavits filed in court, transcripts of hearings and trial testimony, trial exhibits and notices of appeal) filed in, or otherwise directly relating to, such suit or action. The Party not initiating such suit or action shall cooperate with the Party initiating such suit or action to the extent reasonably requested, and shall also have the right to participate and be represented in any such suit by its own counsel at its own expense. Neither The initiating Party shall not conduct any such suit or action in a manner that materially places at risk the scope or validity of any Licensed Enforcement Patent Right without the prior written approval of the other PartyRight, and neither the initiating Party shall not settle or compromise any claim or proceeding relating to Licensed Intellectual Property any Enforcement Patent Right without obtaining the prior written consent of the other Party. Notwithstanding the foregoing, in the event of a Biosimilar Filing, the Parties shall cooperate in good faith to determine which Enforcement Patent Rights will be identified to the alleged infringer as being infringed by such consent not to be unreasonably withheldCompetitive Infringement.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Collaboration and License Agreement (Eleven Biotherapeutics, Inc.)

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