Patentable Inventions. In case any Inventions are patentable: A. the party owning such Invention pursuant to Sections 7.1 and 7.2 shall have the right, in its sole discretion, to determine the patent strategy for such Invention, which may include not obtaining patent protection in a particular country or any country; B. the party owning such Invention shall notify the other party in writing at least [***] prior to filing any patent application covering such Invention; C. without prejudice to the generality of Section 7.3, the party not owning an Invention shall cooperate with the other party and/or its attorneys upon reasonable request, at the expense of the other party, in (i) properly filing and prosecuting patent applications, (ii) vesting title herein provided and (iii) providing non-financial assistance in enforcing any patents resulting from such patent applications; and D. the cost of patenting Inventions will be borne by the owner of the Invention.
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Sources: Development and Manufacturing Agreement (Vaccinex, Inc.), Gpex Development and Manufacturing Agreement (Vaccinex, Inc.)
Patentable Inventions. In case any Inventions are patentable:
A. 7.4.1 the party Party owning such Invention pursuant to Sections 7.1 and Section 7.2 shall have the right, in its sole discretion, to determine the patent strategy for such Invention, which may include not obtaining patent protection in a particular country or any country;
B. 7.4.2 the party Party owning such Invention shall notify the other party Party in writing at least [***] prior to filing any patent application covering such InventionInvention with respect to which a Representative of the non-owning Party is an inventor;
C. 7.4.3 without prejudice to the generality of Section 7.3, the party Party not owning an Invention shall cooperate with the other party Party and/or its attorneys upon reasonable request, at the expense of the other partyParty, in (i) properly filing and prosecuting patent applications, (ii) vesting title herein provided and (iii) providing non-financial assistance in enforcing any patents resulting from such patent applications; and
D. 7.4.4 the cost of patenting Inventions will be borne by the owner of the Invention.
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Sources: Clinical Development and Manufacturing Agreement (Vir Biotechnology, Inc.)