Common use of First Right Clause in Contracts

First Right. Subject to the remaining provisions of this Section 6.9.2, [***] shall have the first right, but not the obligation, to institute, prosecute, and control any action or proceeding (which may include settlement or otherwise seeking to secure the abatement of such infringement) with respect to any infringement of any (i) Prothena Licensed Collaboration Patent or (ii) Licensed Program Patent, in each case other than a Prothena Platform Patent, (including in connection with any Biosimilar Application referencing a Licensed Product (regardless of whether such notice or copy is provided under any Applicable Laws), including under the BPCIA or the United States Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act or its successor provisions, or any similar provisions in a country outside the United States, as applicable), by counsel of its own choice, in [***] own name [***] and under [***] direction and control, including the right to control the defense of any challenges to such Patents as a counterclaim in such infringement proceeding as well as the defense of declaratory judgment actions. Prothena retains all rights to enforce the Prothena Platform Patents against any actual or threatened infringement.

First Right. Subject to the remaining provisions of this Section 6.9.2, [***] shall have the first right, but not the obligation, to institute, prosecute, and control any action or proceeding (which may include settlement or otherwise seeking to secure the abatement of such infringement) with respect to any infringement of any (i) Prothena Licensed Collaboration Patent or (ii) Licensed Program Patent, in each case other than a Prothena Platform Patent, (including in connection with any Biosimilar Application referencing a Licensed Product (regardless of whether such notice or copy is provided under any Applicable Laws), including under the BPCIA or the United States Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act or its successor provisions, or any similar provisions in a country outside the United States, as applicable), by counsel of its own choice, in [***] own name ([***] ]) and under [***] direction and control, including the right to control the defense of any challenges to such Patents as a counterclaim in such infringement proceeding as well as the defense of declaratory judgment actions. Prothena retains all rights to enforce the Prothena Platform Patents against any actual or threatened infringement.

First Right. Subject to the remaining provisions of this Section 6.9.2, [***] shall have the first right, but not the obligation, to institute, prosecute, and control any action or proceeding (which may include settlement or otherwise seeking to secure the abatement of such infringement) with respect to any infringement of any (i) Prothena Licensed Collaboration Patent or (ii) Licensed Program Patent, in each case other than a Prothena Platform Patent, (including in connection with any Biosimilar Application referencing a Licensed Product (regardless of whether such notice or copy is provided under any Applicable Laws), including under the BPCIA or the United States Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act or its successor provisions, or any similar provisions in a country outside the United States, as applicable), by counsel of its own choice, in [***] ]’s own name [***] and under [***] ]’s direction and control, including the right to control the defense of any challenges to such Patents as a counterclaim in such infringement proceeding as well as the defense of declaratory judgment actions. Prothena retains all rights to enforce the Prothena Platform Patents against any actual or threatened infringement.