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.
Valid Claim means a claim of (a) an issued and unexpired patent, 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; or (b) a pending patent application that has not been finally abandoned or finally rejected or expired and which has been pending for no more than seven (7) years from the date of filing of such application as a utility, non-provisional application.
Valid Claim means (a) a claim of an issued and unexpired patent that has not been held permanently revoked, invalid or unenforceable by a patent office, court or other governmental agency of competent jurisdiction in a final and non-appealable judgment (or judgment from which no appeal was taken within the allowable time period) and that is not admitted to be invalid or unenforceable through reissue, disclaimer or otherwise (i.e. only to the extent the subject matter is disclaimed or is sought to be deleted or amended through reissue or (b) a claim of a pending patent application within DFCI Patents that has not been abandoned, finally rejected or expired without the possibility of appeal or refiling, provided that (i) Valid Claim shall exclude any such pending claim in an application that has not been granted within the latter of five (5) years after the Effective Date or seven (7) years following the earliest priority filing date for such application (unless and until such claim is granted) and (ii) Valid Claim will exclude any such pending claim that does not have a reasonable bona fide basis for patentability, in either case of (i) or (ii), unless and until such claim is granted. Notwithstanding the foregoing, in the event that a claim in a pending patent application is involved in an interference action declared by the US Patent and Trademark Office or any analogous patentability determination by any other national patent office, and, at the time such proceeding is filed or initiated such claim is a Valid Claim, the time period set forth in subsection (i) above will be stayed for the pendency of such proceeding.
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You may fax this claim to 402-471-5927 if there is limited documentation that must be submitted to support the claim.Basis for a Valid Claim for Refund.
If HEBP determines that a claim for benefits is a Valid Claim, or if Plan Administrator directs HEBP, in writing, to honor a claim for benefits, HEBP will arrange for the payment of the claim pursuant to the terms of this Agreement and Addendum A: Transfer Payment and Other Financial Responsibilities.
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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 either (a) a claim of an issued and unexpired patent within the CureVac Patent Rights or (ii) the LNP Technology which has not been revoked or held permanently unenforceable, unpatentable 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 found or admitted to be abandoned, disclaimed, denied, invalid or unenforceable through re-examination, reissue or disclaimer or otherwise, or (b) a claim of a pending patent application within (i) the CureVac Patent Rights or (ii) the LNP Technology which application has not been pending for more than [*****] from the date of its priority filing date and which claim has not been irretrievably revoked, irretrievably cancelled, irretrievably withdrawn, held invalid or abandoned by a patent office, court or other governmental agency of competent jurisdiction in a final and non-appealable judgment (or judgment from which no appeal was taken within the allowable time period), or finally determined to be unallowable in a decision from which an appeal cannot or can no longer be taken. For clarity, a claim of an issued patent that ceased to be a Valid Claim before it issued because it had been pending too long, but subsequently issues and is otherwise described by clause (a), shall again be considered to be a Valid Claim once it issues. The same principle shall apply in similar circumstances such as if, for example (but without limitation), a final rejection of a claim is overcome.
Valid Claim means a claim or pending claim of a Patent Right, which claim or pending claim has not been revoked or held unenforceable, unpatentable or invalid by a decision of a court or other governmental agency of competent jurisdiction, which is not appealable or has not been appealed within the time allowed for appeal, and which has not been abandoned, disclaimed, denied or admitted to be invalid or unenforceable through reissue, re-examination or disclaimer or other final, irrevocable action; provided, however, that if the holding of such court or agency is later reversed by a court or agency with overriding authority, the claim shall be reinstated as a Valid Claim with respect to Net Sales made after the date of such reversal; provided further, on a country-by-country basis, a patent application pending for more than five (5) years shall not be considered to have any Valid Claim for purposes of this Agreement unless and until a patent with respect to such application issues with such claim.
Valid Claim means, with respect to a particular country, (a) any claim of an issued and unexpired Patent in such country that (i) has not been held revoked, unenforceable or invalid by a decision of a court or governmental agency of competent jurisdiction, which decision is unappealable or unappealed 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, or (b) a claim of a pending Patent application that has not been finally abandoned or finally rejected or expired and which has been pending [***] from the date of filing of the earliest priority Patent application to which such pending Patent application is entitled to claim benefit.
Valid Claim means an unexpired claim in an issued unexpired patent or a claim of a pending patent application or supplementary protection certificate within the Patent Rights that has not been revoked, abandoned, disclaimed or withdrawn, or held unenforceable, unpatentable or invalid by a court of competent jurisdiction in a final judgment that has not been appealed within the time allowed by law or from which there is no further appeal.
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 in an issued, unexpired patent or in a pending patent application that has been pending for […***…] since the first substantive office action of the relevant patent office on such patent application within the Licensed Patent Rights (including without limitation Patent Rights covering the […***…]-ARIAD MTA Technologies Controlled by ARIAD) that (a) has not been finally cancelled, withdrawn, abandoned or rejected by any administrative agency or other body of competent jurisdiction, (b) has not been revoked, held invalid, or declared unpatentable or unenforceable in a decision of a court or other body of competent jurisdiction that is unappealable or unappealed within the time allowed for appeal, (c) has not been rendered unenforceable through disclaimer or otherwise, and (d) is not lost through an interference proceeding.