Foreground Invention definition
Examples of Foreground Invention in a sentence
Any Inventions that relate to both the Corium Background Technology and the Agile Background Technology that are developed solely or jointly by either or both parties in connection with this Agreement (“Dual Background Inventions”) shall be considered a Corium Foreground Invention for all purposes under this Agreement, except that the use of such Invention in the Product shall not, by itself, trigger a royalty obligation under Sections 5.2(b) and 6.1.
Pending resolution of conflicting ownership claims under this clause, however, the Invention at issue shall be considered a Corium Foreground Invention for all purposes under this Agreement, except that the Invention shall not be considered to be part of the Corium Intellectual Property for purposes of Sections 5.2(b) and 6.1 (that is, the use of such Invention in the Product shall not trigger a royalty obligation under those Sections).
If the Contractor does not wish to patent any Foreground Invention in any jurisdiction or wishes to discontinue prosecution of any patent application in such jurisdiction, then it shall so notify Inmarsat in writing.
Subject to the remainder of this Article, the Contractor shall have the right to file patent applications in respect of any Foreground Invention.
Inmarsat shall then have the right to file a patent application or, as appropriate, prosecute any existing patent application, in which case, the Contractor shall assign to Inmarsat the entire right, title and interest in the Foreground Invention or patent application for such jurisdiction.
The Contractor hereby grants to Inmarsat the world-wide, irrevocable, non-exclusive, royalty-free right to use and to sub-licence others to use for Inmarsat Purposes any Foreground Data or Foreground Invention.
In respect of any Foreground Invention and Foreground Information, SSTL grants, free of charge, an exclusive irrevocable license to DBSI.
SSTL can communicate Foreground Invention and Foreground Information to a third Party after informing DBSI and reserving DBSI's rights in case of commercial use.
For the purpose of the Contract the right of reproduction is defined as the right to manufacture or have manufactured Foreground Invention and Foreground Information or part thereof, or any modifications or derivatives thereof that do not substantially alter their identity.
Pending a written assignment to Inmarsat of any such forfeited rights the Contractor shall hold the Foreground Invention and all rights in it, including any patents or patent applications, on trust for Inmarsat and as soon as practicable the Contractor shall transfer to Inmarsat all such rights in the Foreground Invention.