Joint Program Technology Sample Clauses

Joint Program Technology. Within [***] days after it is determined pursuant to Section 8.1.2 that any particular Program Technology is Joint Program Technology, the Parties will determine whether one Party or the other (the “Controlling Party”) should undertake the Patent Prosecution of Joint Program Patents with respect thereto, based on the relative utility of such Program Technology to, and the respective expertise of, the Parties. If the Parties fail to agree, then Patent Prosecution of such Joint Program Patents shall be alternately assigned to each Party beginning with ARCHEMIX. The Controlling Party shall keep the other Party reasonably informed of the status of such activities, including, without Confidential Portions of this Exhibit were omitted and have been filed separately with the Secretary of the Commission pursuant to the Company’s application requesting confidential treatment under Rule 406 of the Securities Act. 66 limitation, (A) by providing the other Party with copies of all communications received from or filed in patent offices with respect to such filing, and (B) by providing the other Party, a reasonable time prior to taking or failing to take any action that would affect the scope or validity of any such filing (including the substantially narrowing, cancellation or abandonment of any claims without retaining the right to pursue such subject matter in a separate application, or the failure to file or perfect the filing of any claims in any country), with prior written notice of such proposed action or inaction so that the other Party has a reasonable opportunity to review and comment. The non-Controlling Party shall have a right to control Patent Prosecution of Joint Program Patents if the Controlling Party decides to abandon such Patent Prosecution.
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Joint Program Technology. The Parties will file, prosecute and maintain Patent Rights claiming Joint Program Technology in accordance with this Section 9.1.4 with the primary goal of maximizing the commercial potential of the PHA Material in a commercially reasonable manner. The Parties, sharing expenses equally and acting through patent attorneys or agents agreed upon by the Parties, shall prepare, file, prosecute and maintain all Patent Rights relating to Joint Program Technology. If either Party decides to withdraw from the continued prosecution of any Patent Rights on Joint Program Technology, such Party shall so inform the other Party at least thirty (30) days prior to the effective date of such decision and the other Party shall have the right, through patent attorneys or agents of its choice, to assume responsibility for the continued prosecution of such Patent Rights. Promptly after the effective date of the decision to withdraw, the withdrawing Party shall assign its right, title and interest in and to such Patent Rights to the other Party. Notwithstanding such assignment, such Patent Rights will continue to be subject to the licenses granted herein to the extent applicable.
Joint Program Technology. Within [**] days after it is determined pursuant to Section 8.1.2 that any particular Program Technology is Joint Program Technology, the Parties will determine whether one Party or the other (the “Controlling Party”) should undertake the Patent Prosecution of Joint Program Patents with respect thereto, based on the relative utility of such Program Technology to, and the respective expertise of, the Parties. If the Parties fail to agree, then Patent Prosecution of such Joint Program Patents shall be alternately assigned to each Party beginning with ARCHEMIX. The Controlling Party shall keep the other Party reasonably informed of the status of such activities, including, without limitation, (A) by providing the other Party with copies of all communications received from or filed in patent offices with respect to such filing, and (B) by providing the other Party, a reasonable time prior to taking or failing to take any action that would affect the scope or validity of any such filing (including the substantially narrowing, cancellation or abandonment of any claims without retaining the right to pursue such subject matter in a separate application, or the failure to file or perfect the filing of any claims in any country), with prior written notice of such proposed action or inaction so that the other Party has a reasonable opportunity to review and comment. The non-Controlling Party shall have a right to control Patent Prosecution of Joint Program Patents if the Controlling Party decides to abandon such Patent Prosecution.
Joint Program Technology. The Parties will jointly own any Know-How discovered, invented or created jointly by or on behalf of both Akcea or its Affiliates and Pfizer or its Affiliates under or in connection with this Agreement (“Joint Know-How”) and any Patent Rights that claim or Cover inventions made jointly by or on behalf of both Akcea or its Affiliates and Pfizer or its Affiliates under or in connection with this Agreement (“Joint Patent Rights”, and collectively with any Joint Know-How, the “Joint Program Technology”). Each Party will be free to Exploit, either itself or through the grant of licenses to Third Parties (which Third Party licenses may be further sublicensed), the Joint Program Technology throughout the world without restriction, without the need to obtain further consent from or provide notice to the other Party, and without any duty to account or otherwise make any payment of any compensation to the other Party. 165301880
Joint Program Technology. In the event the Parties make any Joint Know-How, the Parties will promptly meet to discuss and determine, based on mutual consent, whether to seek patent protection thereon. Neither Party will file any Joint Patent Right without mutual consent. If the Parties decide to seek patent protection for any Joint Know-How, Pfizer will have the first right, but not the obligation, for Prosecuting and Maintaining any Joint Patent Right throughout the world in accordance with the provisions of Section 9.2.2. Where Pfizer declines to exercise its first right to file on a Joint Patent Right that the Parties have agreed to file, Akcea shall have the right for Prosecuting and Maintaining such Joint Patent Right in accordance with the provisions of Section 9.2.2. The non-filing Party will reimburse the filing Party for [***] percent ([***]%) of the costs incurred by the filing Party in preparing, filing, prosecuting and maintaining such Joint Patent Rights, which reimbursement will be made pursuant to, and within [***] days of, invoices (including supporting documentation) submitted by the filing Party to the non-filing Party no more often than once per Calendar Quarter. The non-prosecuting Party will cooperate with the prosecuting Party in taking reasonable measures to control costs and non-prosecuting Party shall be responsible for [***] percent ([***]%) of (x) any fees or costs related to any correspondence of outside counsel with or instructions to outside counsel by such Party (or any of such Party’s representatives) which is independent of joint prosecution efforts, or (y) any patent office fees, and associated counsel/agent fees and costs, for extensions which are not incurred at the request of, and not due to the actions of, the prosecuting Party. If either Party (the “Declining Party”) at any time declines to participate in the preparation, filing, prosecution or maintenance of any Joint Patent Right or share in the costs of filing, prosecuting and maintaining any Joint Patent Right, on a country by country basis, the Declining Party will provide the other Party (the “Continuing Party”) with [***] ([***]) days prior written notice to such effect, in which event, the Declining Party will (A) have no responsibility with respect to the filing, prosecution or maintenance of the applicable Joint Patent Right after the end of such [***] day period, (B) have no responsibility for any expenses incurred in connection with such Joint Patent Right after the end of such [**...

Related to Joint Program Technology

  • Joint Technology The Parties agree that, in order to effectuate the provisions of Section 4.4.2, subject to any exclusive licenses granted hereunder, (a) the non-use provisions of this Article 9 shall not apply to each Party’s use of Joint Technology, and (b) each Party may disclose the Joint Technology to Third Parties who are under terms of confidentiality no less strict than those contained in this Agreement.

  • Licensed Technology The term "Licensed Technology" shall mean the ------------------- Licensed Patents, plus all improvements thereto developed by Licensor, and all related data, know-how and technology.

  • Collaboration Each Party shall provide to the enforcing Party reasonable assistance in such enforcement, at such enforcing Party’s request and expense, including to be named in such action if required by Applicable Laws to pursue such action. The enforcing Party shall keep the other Party regularly informed of the status and progress of such enforcement efforts, shall reasonably consider the other Party’s comments on any such efforts, including determination of litigation strategy and filing of material papers to the competent court. The non-enforcing Party shall be entitled to separate representation in such matter by counsel of its own choice and at its own expense, but such Party shall at all times cooperate fully with the enforcing Party.

  • Research Collaboration (a) GSK hereby grants to Anacor a non-exclusive, non-royalty bearing license under the GSK IP, solely as and to the extent necessary or important to conduct activities for which Anacor is responsible under the Research Plans during the Research Collaboration Term.

  • Joint Patent Rights If not already established under the Research Collaboration Agreement, prior to either Party filing any Patent Right disclosing Joint Program Technology or Joint TAP Platform Improvements, the Parties shall establish a patent committee (the “Patent Committee”) comprised of at least one (1) representative of each Party for the purpose of facilitating the preparation, filing, prosecution, maintenance and defense of Joint Patent Rights. As agreed upon by the Parties, meetings of the Patent Committee may be face-to-face or may be conducted by teleconferences or videoconferences, from time to time as needed. The Patent Committee will be the forum through which the Parties coordinate their respective obligations to each other described in Sections 5.2.2 and 5.2.3 hereof and in this Section. In the event the Parties conceive or generate any Joint Program [***] Certain information contained herein has been omitted and filed separately with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Confidential treatment has been requested with respect to the omitted portions. Confidential Treatment Requested by CytomX Therapeutics, Inc. Technology or Joint TAP Platform Improvements, the Parties shall promptly meet to discuss and determine, based on mutual consent, whether to seek patent protection thereon, which Party will control filing, prosecution and maintenance of such patents and how to pay for the filing, prosecution and maintenance of such patents. It is presumed that CytomX will control filing, prosecution and maintenance of Joint Patent Rights claiming Joint Program Technology or Joint Unconjugated Probody Platform Improvements, and that ImmunoGen will control filing, prosecution and maintenance of Joint Patent Rights claiming Joint TAP Platform Improvements or Joint Conjugation Probody Platform Improvements. Neither Party will file any Joint Patent Right without the prior written consent of the other Party, which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld, conditioned or delayed. The Party controlling filing and prosecution of any such Joint Patent Right (a) shall keep the other Party informed regarding each Patent Right, (b) shall consider in good faith any recommendations made by the other Party in regard to the filing, prosecution or maintenance of any such Patent Right and (c) shall not unreasonably refuse to incorporate any recommendations made by the other Party in regard to such filing, prosecution or maintenance.

  • Research Program The term “Research Program” shall mean the research program to be undertaken by TSRI under the direction and control of the Principal Investigator as expressly set forth on Exhibit A hereto.

  • Background Technology List here prior contracts to assign Inventions that are now in existence between any other person or entity and you. [ ] List here previous Inventions which you desire to have specifically excluded from the operation of this Agreement. Continue on reverse side if necessary.

  • Research Program Term The Research Program shall be conducted during the period of five years commencing as of the Agreement Date ("Research Program Term"). Upon not later than seventy-five (75) days' prior written notice JT may, in its sole judgment, terminate the Research Program at the end of the third (3/rd/) year and fourth (4/th/) year of the Research Program. The RMC may terminate the Research Program any time during the Research Program Term if it unanimously determines the Research Program is no longer scientifically useful or that all potential Products would not be commercially viable. In case of such an early termination by JT or the RMC, JT shall be exempt from any payment(s) under Section 10(a) that would have become due and payable after the effective date of such early termination. Following any termination of the Research Program (i) that occurs simultaneously with the termination of this Agreement in accordance with Section 13 (i.e., no compound or Lead Compound has been designated previously a Collaboration Lead Compound in accordance with Section 3(b) and no Independent Lead Compound is being developed in accordance with Section 3(m)) or (ii) that is followed at some future date by the termination by JT of Development or co-promotion of any Collaboration Lead Compound and/or Product pursuant to Sections 3(l) or 5(c), respectively, or development of an Independent Lead Compound in accordance with Section 3(m) (A) any licenses granted by Tularik to JT will terminate, (B) JT will grant to Tularik an exclusive, sublicensable, worldwide license, to make, use and sell compounds, Collaboration Lead Compounds or Products under JT's interest in Program Patents and Program Know-How and (C) under the terms and conditions to be separately agreed, JT will also grant to Tularik a nonexclusive, sublicensable, worldwide license under any JT Patent Rights and Know-How to the extent necessary to practice the license granted under the Program Patents and Program Know-How in (B) (including, with respect to compounds, a limited number of JT's library compounds approved by JT); provided, however, that in the event the Research Program terminates but the Agreement has not terminated with respect to designated Collaboration Lead Compounds, Independent Lead Compounds and/or Products as provided in Section 2(g)(ii), Sections 2(g)(A), (B) and (C) shall apply only to those compounds, Collaboration Lead Compounds, Independent Lead Compounds and Products for which Development or co-promotion shall have been terminated and/or to those compounds or Lead Compounds that have not been designated previously a Collaboration Lead Compound in accordance with Section 3(b) or an Independent Lead Compound in accordance with Section 3(m); provided further that in the event that JT elects to pursue a Discontinued Compound or a Non-Proposed Compound on or before the first anniversary of the expiration or termination of the Research Program Term pursuant to Section 3(b)(iii) or 3(b)(iv), respectively, Sections 2(g)(A), (B) and (C) shall not apply to such Discontinued Compound or Non-Proposed Compound until such time as JT shall have terminated the Development or co-promotion of such Discontinued Compound or Non- Proposed Compound. Tularik will then be free to pursue clinical development and registration of such compounds, Lead Compounds and/or Products without obligation to JT except as provided in Section 4(f) or Section 5(c), as appropriate.

  • Patent Rights The term “

  • Joint Patents Neither Party shall have any obligation to file or prosecute any Joint Patent. To the extent a Party wishes to prosecute a Joint Patent, the Parties will mutually agree upon which Party will have the first right to prosecute such Joint Patent, based on the contribution of each Party to such invention and each Party’s potential interest in products based upon such invention. If the Party having such first right does not wish to prosecute such Joint Patent, it shall inform the other Party promptly, but in any event no later than [***] after the Parties have agreed upon which Party had the first right to prosecute such Joint Patent. If the Party having such first right does not wish to prosecute such Joint Patent, the other Party may, upon written notice to such Party, prosecute such Joint Patent. The Party that prosecutes a Joint Patent pursuant to this Section 5.2(b) (the “prosecuting Party”) will solely bear its own internal costs for such prosecution and will solely bear the external costs for such prosecution (e.g., outside counsel, filing fees, etc.). Licensee will have the first right, but not the obligation, to prosecute infringement of any Joint Patents that is related to the Exclusively Licensed Know-How or a product competitive, or potentially competitive, with a Licensed Product; and Licensor will have the first right, but not the obligation, to prosecute infringement of any Joint Patents in all other cases. The Parties shall first confer and mutually agree regarding any such prosecution of infringement; provided, however, that Licensee shall have the right, without the consent of Licensor, to assert a Joint Patent against a Third Party in a defense of or counterclaim to any claim or assertion of infringement of a Patent or misappropriation of Know-How Controlled by such Third Party.

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