Licensor Patents and Joint Patents Sample Clauses

Licensor Patents and Joint Patents. (i) Starting with the Continuation Date, Company shall have the first right, and the obligation, to file, prosecute and maintain Licensor Patents (in Licensor’s name) and Joint Patents (in both Parties’ names) in the Territory, to the extent such Patent Rights solely Cover Collaboration Compounds and Products. In the event that any Licensor Patent or Joint Patent Covers both Collaboration Compounds and Products and compositions that are not Collaboration Compounds and Products, the Parties shall attempt to file divisional or other applications separating the claims covering Collaboration Compounds and Products from claims covering other compositions, and each Party shall bear the costs incurred respectively. If such separation cannot be achieved, then Licensor shall have the right to make decisions, after due consultation with Company as set forth in paragraph (f) below, provided that Licensor shall reimburse Company for any additional costs and expense incurred by Company in following such Licensor decision. Except to the extent set forth otherwise in the preceding two sentences of this Section 7.4(d), Company shall bear all costs and expenses of filing, prosecuting and maintaining such Licensor Patents and Joint Patents in the Territory. Company shall keep Licensor informed of the status of the filing and prosecution of such Licensor Patents and Joint Patents or related proceedings (e.g. interferences, oppositions, reexaminations, reissues, revocations or nullifications) in the Territory. At Company’s request, Licensor will provide Company with reasonable free-of-charge assistance in prosecuting such Licensor Patents and Joint Patents to the extent possible, including providing such data in Licensor’s Control that is, in Company’s reasonable judgment, needed to support the prosecution of such Licensor Patents and Joint Patents. If Company elects not to file or to continue to prosecute or maintain any of such Licensor Patents or Joint Patents in any country in the Territory, then it shall notify Licensor in writing at least [...***...] before any final deadline applicable to the filing, *Confidential Information, indicated by [...***...], has been omitted from this filing and filed separately with the Securities and Exchange Commission. prosecution or maintenance of such Licensor Patent or Joint Patent, as the case may be, or any other date by which an action must be taken to establish or preserve such Licensor Patent or Joint Patent in such country or po...
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Licensor Patents and Joint Patents. (i) [***] shall have the right, at its option and subject to Section 8.2(b)(ii), to control the preparation, filing, prosecution [***] and maintenance of all [***] and [***], by counsel selected by [***] and reasonably acceptable to [***] provided that [***] shall obtain [***] written consent [***] prior to [***] filing any [***] substantially related to [***] as of the Effective Date. [***] shall consult with [***] and keep [***] reasonably informed of the status of such Patents and shall promptly provide [***] with all material correspondence received from any patent authority in connection therewith. In addition, [***] shall promptly provide [***] with drafts of all proposed material filings and correspondence to any patent authority with respect to such Patents for [***] to the submission of such proposed filings and correspondence. [***] shall confer with [***] prior to submitting such filings and correspondence, [***] of receiving the draft filings and correspondence from [***]
Licensor Patents and Joint Patents. (i) Subject to this Section 8.4(b) (Licensor Patents and Joint Patents), [***] shall have the [***] as between Licensor and Licensee, [***] to bring an appropriate suit or take other action against any Person engaged in, or to defend against, a Product Infringement of any [***] and by counsel of its own choice. [***] may, [***], be represented in any such action by counsel of its own choice, and [***] and its counsel will reasonably cooperate with [***] and its counsel in strategizing, preparing, and prosecuting any such action or proceeding. If [***] fails to bring an action or proceeding with respect to such Product Infringement of any. [***] within (A) [***] following the notice of alleged infringement or declaratory judgment or (B) [***] before the time limit, if any, set forth in the appropriate laws and regulations for the filing of such actions, whichever comes first, [***] shall have [***] to bring and control any such action [***] and by counsel of its own choice, and [***] be represented in any such action by counsel of its own choice.
Licensor Patents and Joint Patents. (i) Licensee shall have the first right, but not the obligation, to Prosecute and Maintain all Licensor Patents and Joint Patents, at its sole cost and expense and by counsel selected by Licensee. Licensee shall reasonably consult with Licensor and keep Licensor reasonably informed of the status of such Patents, and shall provide Licensor with all material correspondence received from any patent authority in connection therewith at Licensor’s reasonable request. In addition, at Licensor’s reasonable request, Licensee shall provide Licensor with drafts of all proposed material filings and correspondence to any patent authority with respect to such Patents for Licensor’s review and comment prior to the submission of such proposed filings and correspondence. Licensee shall confer with Licensor and consider in good faith Licensor’s comments prior to submitting such filings and correspondence, provided that Licensor provides such comments within [***] of receiving the draft filings and correspondence from Licensee. To aid Licensee in prosecution of such Patents, Licensor will provide information, execute and deliver documents, and cooperate with Licensee and do other acts as Licensee may reasonably request.
Licensor Patents and Joint Patents. (i) Subject to this Section 8.4(b) (Licensor Patents), Licensee shall have the first right, as between Licensor and Licensee, but not the obligation, to bring an appropriate suit or take other action against any person or entity engaged in, or to defend against, a Product Infringement of any Licensor Patents or Joint Patents, and entirely under its own direction and control, including the right to select counsel of its own choice and the unfettered right to settle such action. Licensor may, at its own expense, be represented in any such action, and Licensee and its counsel will reasonably cooperate with Licensor and its counsel in strategizing, preparing, and prosecuting any such action or proceeding. If Licensee fails to bring an action or proceeding with respect to such Product Infringement of any Licensor Patent or Joint Patent within (A) [***] following the notice of alleged infringement or declaratory judgment or [***] = CERTAIN CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION OMITTED
Licensor Patents and Joint Patents. Licensee shall have the first right, but not the obligation, to defend and control the defense of the validity and enforceability of the Licensor Patents and Joint Patents at its own expense in the Territory. Licensor may participate in any such claim, suit, or proceeding in the Territory with counsel of its choice at its own expense; provided that Licensee shall retain control of the defense in such claim, suit, or proceeding. If Licensee elects not to defend or control the defense of any Licensor Patents and Joint Patents in a suit brought in the Territory, or otherwise fails to initiate and maintain the defense of any such claim, suit, or proceeding, then Licensor may conduct and control the defense of any such claim, suit, or proceeding of the Licensor Patents and Joint Patents at its own expense.

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  • Joint Patent Rights With respect to any potentially patentable Joint Invention, the Parties shall confer and agree upon which Party, if any, shall prepare, file, Prosecute (including any interferences, reissue proceedings, and other administrational proceedings) and Maintain patent applications covering such Joint Invention (any such patent application and any patents issuing therefrom a “Joint Patent Right”), at the responsible Party’s expense. It is the intention of the Parties that, unless otherwise agreed in writing, ATI would prepare, file, Prosecute and Maintain any Joint Patent Rights. The Party that Prosecutes a patent application in the Joint Patent Rights (the “Prosecuting Party”) shall provide the other Party reasonable opportunity to review and comment on such Prosecution efforts regarding the applicable Joint Patent Rights in the particular jurisdictions, and such other Party shall provide the Prosecuting Party reasonable assistance in such efforts. The Prosecuting Party shall provide the other Party with a copy of all material communications from any patent authority in the applicable jurisdictions regarding the Joint Patent Rights being Prosecuted by such Party, and shall provide drafts of any material filings or responses to be made to such patent authorities a reasonable amount of time in advance of submitting such filings or responses. In particular, each Party agrees to provide the other Party with all information necessary to enable the other Party to comply with the duty of candor/duty of disclosure requirements of any patent authority. Should ATI determine that it will no longer support the continued Prosecution or Maintenance of a particular Joint Patent Right in a country or jurisdiction, ATI shall provide Rigel with written notice of such determination at least thirty (30) Business Days prior to any deadline for taking action to avoid abandonment of such Joint Patent Right. Rigel shall have the right, but not ***Text Omitted and Filed Separately Confidential Treatment Requested Under 17 C.F.R. §§ 200.80(b)(4) and 230.406 obligation, to file, Prosecute and Maintain such Joint Patent Rights in the applicable jurisdiction at Rigel’s expense.

  • Joint Patents With respect to any potentially patentable Joint Invention, AstraZeneca shall have the first right, but not the obligation, to prepare patent applications based on such Joint Invention, to file and prosecute (including defense of any oppositions, interferences, reissue proceedings and reexaminations) such patent applications, and to maintain any Joint Patents issuing therefrom, in any jurisdictions throughout the Territory. FibroGen shall have the corresponding first right, but not the obligation, in any jurisdictions outside of the Territory other than China, in respect of which the China Agreement shall govern. If AstraZeneca determines in its sole discretion to abandon, cease prosecution or otherwise not file or maintain any Joint Patent anywhere in the Territory, then AstraZeneca shall provide FibroGen written notice of such determination at least thirty (30) days before any deadline for taking action to avoid abandonment (or other loss of rights) and shall provide FibroGen with the opportunity to prepare, file, prosecute and maintain such Joint Patent. The Party that is responsible for preparing, filing, prosecuting, and maintaining a particular Joint Patent (the “Prosecuting Party”) shall provide the other Party reasonable opportunity to review and comment on such prosecution efforts regarding such Joint Patent, and such other Party shall provide the Prosecuting Party reasonable assistance in such efforts. The Prosecuting Party shall provide the other Party with a copy of all material communications from any patent authority in the applicable jurisdictions regarding the Joint Patent being prosecuted by such Party, and shall provide drafts of any material filings or responses to be made to such patent authorities a reasonable amount of time in advance of submitting such filings or responses. In particular, each Party agrees to provide the other Party with all information necessary or desirable to enable the other Party to comply with the duty of candor/duty of disclosure requirements of any patent authority. Either Party may determine that it is no longer interested in supporting the continued prosecution or maintenance of a particular Joint Patent in a country or jurisdiction, in which case: (i) the disclaiming Party shall, if requested in writing by the other Party, assign its ownership interest in such Joint Patent in such country or jurisdiction to the other Party for no additional consideration; and (ii) if such assignment is effected, any such Joint Patent would thereafter be deemed a FibroGen Patent in the case of assignment to FibroGen, or a AstraZeneca Patent in the case of assignment to AstraZeneca; provided, however, that the disclaiming party would have an immunity from suit under such FibroGen Patent or AstraZeneca Patent, as the case may be, in the applicable country or jurisdiction. In addition, any Joint Patent that becomes a FibroGen Patent pursuant to the preceding sentence shall be excluded from the license granted to AstraZeneca in Section 7.1. Each Party shall bear its own internal costs in respect of the prosecution of Joint Patents. Out-of-pocket costs incurred in respect of the prosecution and maintenance of Joint Patents in the Territory shall be borne equally by AstraZeneca and FibroGen. In the event a Party elects to disclaim its interest in a Joint Patent, the costs incurred with respect to such Patent after the date of such disclaimer shall thereafter be borne exclusively by the other Party, without reimbursement or credit.

  • Licensed Patents Licensee shall be responsible for all further patent prosecution with respect to the Licensed Patents and Licensed Technologies set out in Exhibit “A”. Licensee may select the patent agent for the prosecution of the Licensed Patents, subject to the approval of Licensor as the patent owner, which approval will not be unreasonably withheld. Licensee shall provide Licensor with copies of all relevant documentation related to the filing and prosecution of the Licensed Patents so that Licensor may be informed and apprised of and meaningfully consulted as to the continuing prosecution. Licensor shall keep all such documentation confidential. In the event the Licensee does not agree that any given patent application or patent should be filed, prosecuted or maintained (hereinafter referred to as a “Refused Licensed Patent”) in a particular jurisdiction(s) Licensee shall indicate such disagreement in writing (hereinafter “Refusal Notice”) and upon Licensor’s receipt of such Refusal Notice Licensor shall have the right unilaterally to make, prosecute and maintain such Refused Licensed * Confidential Information, indicated by [***], has been omitted from this filing and filed separately with the Securities and Exchange Commission Patent in such jurisdiction(s) in the name of its owners, at Licensor’s expense, and Licensee shall not have any rights or obligations to such Refused Licensed Patent in such jurisdiction(s); provided, however, that Licensee shall retain all of its ownership rights in any Refused Licensed Patent that is a Co-Owned Technology. In such case Licensor shall provide Licensee with copies of all relevant documentation related to the filing and prosecution of the Refused Licensed Patents so that Licensee may be informed and apprised of and be meaningfully consulted with as to the continuing prosecution. Licensor shall have no obligation to continue prosecution or maintenance of any Refused Licensed Patent and may abandon same without any prior notice or any obligation to Licensee. Both Licensee and Licensor shall make best efforts to respond promptly to any request from the other Party for input or assistance with respect to matters pertaining to the Licensed Patents. Licensee shall use reasonable efforts to amend any patent application to include claims reasonably requested by the other Party and required to protect the Licensed Technology. In addition to Licensee’s obligations pursuant to section 4.1 above, Licensee shall be solely responsible for all patent and legal costs relating to the Licensed Patents and Licensed Technology (excluding Refused Licensed Patents) from the Effective Date onward, including all costs relating to the transfer of the Licensed Patents to the new patent agents selected by Licensee and approved by Licensor. For any patent and legal costs relating to the Licensed Patents and Licensed Technology (excluding Refused Licensed Patents) paid by Licensor after the Effective Date (including, without limitation, those expenses related to patentability assessments and drafting, filing, prosecution, maintenance, and taxes (the “Patent Costs”)), Licensee shall promptly reimburse Licensor for such Patent Costs upon receipt of an invoice from Licensor for such expenses. For any work in progress with respect to the Licensed Patents for which the Patent Costs have not already been paid by Licensor to its patent firm prior to the transfer of the Licensed Patents to Licensee’s patent agent, Licensor will direct its patent firm to copy Licensee on all such invoices from said patent firm and Licensee will promptly pay said invoices directly to Licensor’s patent firm.

  • Licensed Patent Rights The term “Licensed Patent Rights” shall mean rights arising out of or resulting from:

  • Patent Rights The State and the U. S. Department of Transportation shall have the royalty free, nonexclusive and irrevocable right to use and to authorize others to use any patents developed by the Engineer under this contract.

  • Third Party Patent Rights If either Party desires to bring an opposition, action for declaratory judgment, nullity action, interference, declaration for non-infringement, reexamination or other attack upon the validity, title or enforceability of a Patent Right owned or controlled by a Third Party and having one or more claims that Cover the Compound or Product, or the use, sale, offer for sale or importation of the Compound or Product (except insofar as such action is a counterclaim to or defense of, or accompanies a defense of, a Third Party’s claim or assertion of infringement under Section 7.6, in which case the provisions of Section 7.6 shall govern), such Party shall so notify the other Party and the Parties shall promptly confer to determine whether to bring such action or the manner in which to settle such action. Provention shall have the exclusive right, but not the obligation, to bring, at its own expense and in its sole control, such action in the Territory. If Provention does not bring such an action in the Territory, within ninety (90) days of notification thereof pursuant to this Section 7.7(a) (or earlier, if required by the nature of the proceeding), MacroGenics shall have the right, but not the obligation, to bring, at MacroGenics’ own expense, such action. The Party not bringing an action under this Section 7.7(a) shall be entitled to separate representation in such proceeding by counsel of its own choice and at its own expense, and shall cooperate fully with the Party bringing such action. Any awards or amounts received in bringing any such action shall be first allocated to reimburse the initiating Party’s expenses in such action, and any remaining amounts shall be allocated between the Parties as provided in Section 7.5(e).

  • Patents and Patent Applications To the Company’s knowledge, all patents and patent applications owned by or licensed to the Company or under which the Company has rights have been duly and properly filed and maintained; to the knowledge of the Company, the parties prosecuting such applications have complied with their duty of candor and disclosure to the USPTO in connection with such applications; and the Company is not aware of any facts required to be disclosed to the USPTO that were not disclosed to the USPTO and which could reasonably be expected to preclude the grant of a patent in connection with any such application or could reasonably be expected to form the basis of a finding of invalidity with respect to any patents that have issued with respect to such applications.

  • Third Party Patents If any Third Party claims that a patent it owns or controls claims any aspect of a Licensed Product or its manufacture, use or sale, the Party with notice of such claim shall notify the other Party promptly, and the Parties shall as soon as practicable thereafter discuss in good faith regarding the best response.

  • Trademarks, Patents Borrower, as of the date hereof, possesses all necessary trademarks, trade names, copyrights, patents, patent rights, and licenses to conduct its business as now operated, without any known conflict with the valid trademarks, trade names, copyrights, patents and license rights of others.

  • Intellectual Property, Inventions and Patents Executive acknowledges that all discoveries, concepts, ideas, inventions, innovations, improvements, developments, methods, designs, analyses, drawings, reports, patent applications, copyrightable work and mask work (whether or not including any confidential information) and all registrations or applications related thereto, all other proprietary information and all similar or related information (whether or not patentable) which relate to Parent’s or any of its Subsidiaries’ actual or anticipated business, research and development or existing or future products or services and which are conceived, developed or made by Executive (whether alone or jointly with others) while employed by the Company and its Subsidiaries, whether before or after the date of this Agreement (“Work Product”), belong to Parent, the Company or such Subsidiary. Executive shall promptly disclose such Work Product to the Board and, at the Company’s expense, perform all actions reasonably requested by the Board (whether during or after the Employment Period) to establish and confirm such ownership (including, without limitation, assignments, consents, powers of attorney and other instruments).

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