Office Actions definition

Office Actions means actions taken in response to rejections of claims by patent offices, including responses filed in connection with requests for continued examination. Office Actions shall not include: (a) filing a patent application, or any continuation, divisional, or continuation in part, a request for continued examination or any fees associated therewith; (b) responding to an allowance of the application or any fees associated therewith; or (c) paying any maintenance or annuity fees.
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Office Actions is defined in Section 4.11(d).
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Office Actions means actions of the relevant jurisdiction’s patent and trademark office or other government intellectual property office provided in the normal course of prosecuting Seller’s Registered Intellectual Property and not initiated by other third parties.
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Examples of Office Actions in a sentence

  • For clarity, the above obligation does not apply to “cease and desist” letters, routine Office Actions or oppositions or other non-public or immaterial matters.

  • UNIVERSITY shall keep LICENSEE advised as to the prosecution of such applications by forwarding, and directing UNIVERSITY’s patent counsel to forward, to LICENSEE copies of all official correspondence, (including, but not limited to, Applications, Office Actions, responses, etc.) relating thereto.

  • Each Party shall promptly provide the other Party with copies of Provisional Applications filed, Patent Applications filed and Office Actions bearing upon any CRADA Invention.

  • University shall keep Licensee advised as to the prosecution of such applications by promptly forwarding to Licensee copies of all official correspondence, (including, but not limited to, applications, Office Actions, responses, etc.) relating thereto.

  • University shall keep Licensee advised as to the prosecution of such applications by forwarding to Licensee copies of all official correspondence, (including, but not limited to, Applications, Office Actions, responses, etc.) relating thereto.

  • LICENSORS shall keep LICENSEE advised as to the prosecution of such applications by forwarding to LICENSEE copies of all official correspondence relating thereto, and shall give LICENSEE an opportunity to comment on all applications, responses to Office Actions, Declarations and other papers before they are filed with the USPTO, and shall consult with LICENSEE concerning the scope of allowed claims before paying any issue fee.

  • LICENSEE shall keep UNIVERSITY advised as to the prosecution of such applications by forwarding, and directing LICENSEE’s patent counsel to forward, to UNIVERSITY copies of all official correspondence, (including, but not limited to, Applications, Office Actions, responses, etc.) relating thereto.

  • Each Party shall promptly provide the other Party with copies of Provisional Patent Applications filed, Non-Provisional Patent Applications filed and Office Actions relating to any CRADA Invention.

  • University shall keep Licensee (and Licensee’s counsel if requested by Licensee) advised as to the prosecution and maintenance of such applications by forwarding to Licensee copies of all official correspondence (including, but not limited to, applications, Office Actions, responses, etc.) relating thereto.

  • Section 5.14(i) of the Seller Disclosure Schedule lists all actions, including without limitation, Office Actions, that must be taken by the Company within ninety (90) days following the date of this Agreement, including the payment of any registration, maintenance, renewal fees, annuity fees and taxes or the filing of any documents, applications, certificates for the purposes of maintaining, perfecting or preserving or renewing any of the Seller Registered Intellectual Property.

Related to Office Actions

  • Avoidance Actions means any and all avoidance, recovery, subordination, or other claims, actions, or remedies that may be brought by or on behalf of the Debtors or their Estates or other authorized parties in interest under the Bankruptcy Code or applicable non-bankruptcy law, including actions or remedies under sections 502, 510, 542, 544, 545, 547 through 553, and 724(a) of the Bankruptcy Code or under similar or related state or federal statutes and common law, including fraudulent transfer laws.

  • Actions means all actions, litigation, complaints, claims, charges, accusations, investigations, petitions, suits, arbitrations, mediations or other proceedings, whether civil or criminal, at law or in equity, or before any arbitrator or Governmental Entity.

  • Informal proceedings means proceedings for probate of a will or appointment of a personal representative conducted by the probate register without notice to interested persons.

  • criminal proceedings means criminal proceedings in relation to which the strict rules of evidence apply;

  • Legal Proceedings means any judicial, administrative or arbitral actions, suits, proceedings (public or private) or governmental proceedings.