Joint Program Inventions. To provide for the most sensible, efficient, and cost effective means to protect Joint Program Inventions, patent counsel for BN and Crucell shall consult with each other. As a result of such consultation, mutually-agreed external patent counsel will be chosen to prepare, file, prosecute and maintain patent applications and patents worldwide on such Joint Program Inventions (“Joint Program Patent Rights”), and to send each Party updates Annex H, as needed, and the Parties shall equally share the costs thereof. In the event that Parties disagree in respect of preparing, filing, prosecuting and maintaining patent applications and patents worldwide on such Joint Program Inventions, such Dispute shall be solved according to Section 18.13 giving the arbitration court full discretion in deciding the disputed issue.
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Sources: Collaboration and License Agreement (Bavarian Nordic a/S / ADR), Collaboration and License Agreement (Bavarian Nordic a/S / ADR), Collaboration and License Agreement (Bavarian Nordic a/S / ADR)