Common use of Valid Clause in Contracts

Valid. Claim A claim of a patent or patent application that has not expired or been held invalid or unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction in a final and non-appealable judgment.

Valid. Claim A An issued claim of a patent or patent application that patent, which claim has not expired or expired, lapsed, been abandoned, been cancelled, been revoked, been held invalid or unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction in a final and non-appealable or unappealed judgment, and has not been admitted to be invalid or unenforceable through reissue, re-examination, disclaimer or otherwise.