Merck Invention definition

Merck Invention means an Invention Controlled by Merck or its Affiliates that is conceived and/or reduced to practice during and as a result of the activities conducted under the Development Plan solely by employees of Merck, Merck Affiliates or Third Parties working on behalf of Merck, but excluding any Invention regarding (i) manufacturing Production Process Technology regarding the growth of antibodies in pichia cells; and/or (ii) clinical and diagnostic assays, including biomarker assays, related to the detection of C. difficile infection or evaluating the efficacy of a therapeutic or prophylactic treatment against C. difficile infection, unless such assay is specifically and directly related to Products or Antibodies contained therein.

Examples of Merck Invention in a sentence

  • Merck shall be entitled to file and prosecute in its own name relevant patent applications and to own resultant patent rights for any Merck Invention.

  • Merck shall be entitled to file in its own name relevant patent applications and to own resultant patent rights for any Merck Invention.

  • For the avoidance of doubt, any Invention [*****], even where [*****], is a Merck Invention.

  • For the avoidance of doubt, any Invention generically encompassing the Merck Compound or another PD-1 Antagonist (and not the Antigen Express Compound) within its scope, even where the Merck Compound or other PD-1 Antagonist is not disclosed per se, is a Merck Invention.

  • For the avoidance of doubt, any Invention *** , even where the *** , is a Merck Invention.

  • For the avoidance of doubt, any Invention ****, even where the ****, is a Merck Invention.

  • For the avoidance of doubt, any Invention generically encompassing the Merck Compound or another PD-1 Antagonist (and not the PDS Compound) within its scope, even where the Merck Compound or other PD-1 Antagonist is not disclosed per se, is a Merck Invention.

  • For the avoidance of doubt, any Invention [***] is a Merck Invention.

  • For the avoidance of doubt, any Invention *, even where *, is a Merck Invention.

  • For the avoidance of doubt, any Invention generically encompassing the Merck Compound or another PD-1 Antagonist (and not the Company Compound or any Invention generically encompassing the Company Compound) within its scope, even where the Merck Compound or other PD-1 Antagonist is not disclosed per se, is a Merck Invention.

Related to Merck Invention

  • Joint Invention has the meaning set forth in Section 9.1.

  • Subject Invention means any invention of the Contractor conceived or first actually reduced to practice in the performance of work under this Contract, provided that in the case of a variety of plant, the date of determination (as defined in section 41(d) of the Plant Variety Protection Act, 7 U.S.C. 2401(d)) must also occur during the period of Contract performance.

  • Joint Inventions has the meaning set forth in Section 9.1.

  • Background Invention means an Invention conceived and first actually reduced to practice before the Effective Date.

  • Developed Technology means any Technology including, without limitation, any enhancements, substitutions or improvements to the Core Technology that is (a) discovered, developed or otherwise acquired by DURA pursuant to the terms of the Development Agreement or (b) otherwise acquired by or on behalf of Xxxxxx Corp. II during the term of the Development Agreement.

  • Collaboration IP means Collaboration Know-How and Collaboration Patents.

  • Invention means any discovery, invention, improvement, process, formula, or technique, whether patentable or not.

  • Program Technology means Program Know-How and Program Patents.

  • Licensed Technology means the Licensed Patents and the Licensed Know-How.

  • Company Inventions means any Inventions which (a) relate directly to the business of the Company; (b) relate to the Company’s actual or anticipated research or development; (c) result from any work performed by Employee for the Company, for which equipment, supplies, facility or Company Confidential Information is used; or (d) is developed on any Company time.

  • Patent Rights means all patents and patent applications, including all divisionals, continuations, substitutions, continuations-in-part, re-examinations, reissues, additions, renewals, extensions, registrations, and supplemental protection certificates and the like of any of the foregoing.

  • Developed IP means IP developed by BNY Mellon pursuant to the Agreement that is (a) a modification or enhancement of the Voya IP or (b) an original non-derivative work that is specifically identified as “Developed IP” in a statement of work or similar agreement executed by both Parties under the Agreement.

  • Product Technology means the Product Know-How and Product Patents.

  • Joint Technology means the Joint Know-How and the Joint Patent Rights.

  • Collaboration Patent Rights means Patent Rights claiming Collaboration Know-How.

  • Sole Inventions has the meaning set forth in Section 9.1.

  • Patent Right means: (a) an issued or granted patent, including any extension, supplemental protection certificate, registration, confirmation, reissue, reexamination, extension or renewal thereof; (b) a pending patent application, including any continuation, divisional, continuation-in-part, substitute or provisional application thereof; and (c) all counterparts or foreign equivalents of any of the foregoing issued by or filed in any country or other jurisdiction.

  • Manufacturing Technology means any and all patents, patent applications, Know-How, and all intellectual property rights associated therewith, and including all tangible embodiments thereof, that are necessary or useful for the manufacture of adeno- associated viruses, adeno-associated virus vectors, research or commercial reagents related thereto, Licensed Products, or other products, including manufacturing processes, technical information relating to the methods of manufacture, protocols, standard operating procedures, batch records, assays, formulations, quality control data, specifications, scale up, any and all improvements, modifications, and changes thereto, and any and all activities associated with such manufacture. Any and all chemistry, manufacturing, and controls (CMC), drug master files (DMFs), or similar materials provided to regulatory authorities and the information contained therein are deemed Manufacturing Technology.

  • Collaboration Patents means any and all Patents that claim or cover any of the Collaboration Know-How.

  • Employee Invention means any idea, invention, technique, modification, process, or improvement (whether patentable or not), any industrial design (whether registerable or not), any mask work, however fixed or encoded, that is suitable to be fixed, embedded or programmed in a semiconductor product (whether recordable or not), and any work of authorship (whether or not copyright protection may be obtained for it) created, conceived, or developed by the Executive, either solely or in conjunction with others, during the Employment Period, or a period that includes a portion of the Employment Period, that relates in any reasonable way to, or is useful in any manner in, the business then being conducted or proposed to be conducted by the Employer, and any such item created by the Executive, either solely or in conjunction with others, following termination of the Executive’s employment with the Employer, that is based upon or uses Confidential Information.

  • Licensee Technology means the Licensee Know-How and Licensee Patents.

  • Licensor Technology means the Licensor Patents and the Licensor Know-How.

  • Licensed Patent Rights means:

  • Licensed Patents means (a) all United States patents and patent applications listed in Exhibit A, as modified pursuant to Section 2.6.1, including patents arising from such patent applications; and (b) any re-examination certificates thereof, and their foreign counterparts and extensions, continuations, divisionals, and re-issue applications; provided that “Licensed Patents” will not include any claim of a patent or patent application covering any Manufacturing Technology.

  • Background Technology means all Software, data, know-how, ideas, methodologies, specifications, and other technology in which Contractor owns such Intellectual Property Rights as are necessary for Contractor to grant the rights and licenses set forth in Section 14.1, and for the State (including its licensees, successors and assigns) to exercise such rights and licenses, without violating any right of any Third Party or any Law or incurring any payment obligation to any Third Party. Background Technology must: (a) be identified as Background Technology in the Statement of Work; and (b) have been developed or otherwise acquired by Contractor prior to the date of the Statement of Work, or have been developed by Contractor outside of its performance under the Statement of Work. Background Technology will also include any general consulting tool or methodology created by Contractor, which will not be required to be identified in the Statement of Work.

  • Inventions means any inventions and/or discoveries, including information, processes, methods, assays, designs, protocols, and formulas, and improvements or modifications thereof, patentable or otherwise, that are generated, developed, conceived or reduced to practice by or on behalf of a Party or their respective sublicensees pursuant to activities conducted under this Agreement or otherwise with respect to the Product, in each case including all rights, title and interest in and to the intellectual property rights therein and thereto.