Common use of PIRS Clause in Contracts

PIRS. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in Section 11.4.1, PIRS will have the sole right and responsibility to apply for and obtain any patent term extension, supplementary protection certificates or similar extension of rights for any Joint Patent Covering a CoDev Product in the PIRS Territory. To the extent necessary, SGEN agrees to execute any authorization or instruments, make any filings, or take such further actions as may be requested by PIRS to implement and obtain any such patent term extension, supplementary protection certificates or similar extension of rights. PIRS will have the sole right but not the obligation to apply for and obtain any patent term extension, supplementary protection certificates or similar extension of rights, using any PIRS Building Block IP. At PIRS’s request, SGEN shall reasonably consider applying for such an extension with respect to any Patent within the SGEN Building Block IP.