Valid Claim definition

Valid Claim means a claim of an issued and unexpired Patent that (i) has not been revoked or held unenforceable or invalid by a decision of a court or other Governmental Entity of competent jurisdiction from which no appeal can be taken or has been taken within the time allowed for appeal and (ii) has not been abandoned, disclaimed, denied, or admitted to be invalid or unenforceable through reissue or disclaimer or otherwise in such country.
Valid Claim means a claim of an issued and unexpired patent included within the Patent Rights which has not been held unenforceable or invalid in the applicable jurisdiction by a decision of a court or other governmental agency of competent jurisdiction, unappealable or unappealed within the time allowed for appeal, and which has not been admitted to be invalid or unenforceable through dedication, disclaimer or otherwise.
Valid Claim means a claim of an issued and unexpired patent included within the Licensed Patent Rights, which has not been held permanently revoked, unenforceable or invalid by a decision of a court or other governmental agency of competent jurisdiction, unappealable or unappealed within the time allowed for appeal, and which has not been admitted to be invalid or unenforceable through reissue or disclaimer or otherwise.

Examples of Valid Claim in a sentence

  • Licensee shall pay Harvard, on a country-by-country basis, an amount equal to [***] of Net Sales of Type I Licensed Products made at any time prior to the expiration of the last to expire Valid Claim within the Patent Rights covering or claiming the composition, manufacture, sale or use of such Type I Licensed Product in such country.

  • The term of this Agreement shall commence on the Effective Date and, unless earlier terminated as provided in this Article 10, shall continue in full force and effect until the later of the expiration of the last to expire Valid Claim and the date on which all payments due and payable by Licensee to Harvard under this Agreement have been made (the “Term”).


More Definitions of Valid Claim

Valid Claim means any claim in an active patent application or issued in an unexpired patent which has not been held unenforceable, unpatentable or invalid by a decision of a court or other governmental agency of competent jurisdiction following exhaustion of all possible appeal processes, and which has not been admitted to be invalid or unenforceable through reissue, reexamination or disclaimer and has not been terminated for failure to pay maintenance fees.
Valid Claim means a claim in an unexpired patent or pending patent application so long as such claim shall not have been irrevocably abandoned or held invalid in an unappealable decision of a court or other authority of competent jurisdiction in the relevant country.
Valid Claim means: (i) any claim of an application for a Licensed Patent, provided that such application still is pending; or (ii) any claim of a valid issued Licensed Patent, provided that such patent has not expired, and has not been held invalid in a decision of a court of competent jurisdiction, and has not been disclaimed or admitted to be invalid or unenforceable through reissue or otherwise.
Valid Claim means a claim of any issued or granted Licensed Patent which has not been held invalid or unenforceable by final decision of a court or other governmental agency of competent jurisdiction, unappealable or unappealed within the time allowed for appeal, and which is not admitted to be invalid or unenforceable through reissue, disclaimer or otherwise.
Valid Claim means a claim of (a) a granted patent which has not been disclaimed, abandoned or surrendered or declared invalid or unenforceable in a final, unappealable or unappealed decision of a judicial or administrative court, government agency or patent office of appropriate jurisdiction, or (b) a patent application which has not been formally terminated or abandoned, without right of appeal, without issuance of a patent, or has not been in active prosecution for more than [***] from the earliest effective proprietary filing date without issuance of a patent.
Valid Claim means a claim of any issued and unexpired patent or pending patent application whose validity, enforceability, or patentability has not been affected by any of the following: (a) irretrievable lapse, abandonment, revocation, dedication to the public, or disclaimer; or (b) a holding, finding, or decision of invalidity, unenforceability, or non-patentability by a court, Governmental Authority, national or regional patent office, or other appropriate body that has competent jurisdiction, such holding, finding, or decision being final and unappealable or unappealed within the time allowed for appeal.
Valid Claim means a claim of an issued and unexpired patent (including any patent claim the term of which is extended by any extension, supplementary protection certificate, patent term restoration, or the like) included within the Licensed Patents or a claim of a pending patent application included within the Licensed Patents, which has not lapsed, been abandoned, been held revoked, or been deemed unenforceable or invalid by a non-appealable decision or an appealable decision from which no appeal was taken within the time allowed for such appeal of a court or other governmental agency of competent jurisdiction.