Examples of Background patent in a sentence
Background patent means a domestic patent covering an invention or discovery which is not a Subject Invention and which is owned or controlled by the Subcontractor at any time through the completion of this subcontract.
T r a i n ,Administrator.New Part 15-9 is added which reads as follows:9.107-50, Background patent rights.§ 15—9.107—4 Procedures.
Background patent and intellectual property rights remain with the Party owning them, subject to agreement to offer reasonable licensing terms if required to use this prior intellectual property, as the basis for further intellectual property created under this Agreement.
Background patent owners would be contractually bound to negotiate, with other Participants, non-exclusive licenses for purposes other than project R&D on fair, reasonable, and non-discriminatory (FRAND) terms.