Patent Matters. (a) EarthShell shall have the right, in its sole discretion, to (i) affirmatively seek patent protection for any EarthShell Improvement at its sole cost and expense or (ii) maintain any EarthShell Improvement as a trade secret; provided that such EarthShell Improvement shall be maintained as a trade secret during the pendency of any patent application.
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Samples: Sublicense Agreement (Earthshell Corp), Sublicense Agreement (Earthshell Corp), Sublicense Agreement (Earthshell Corp)
Patent Matters. (a) EarthShell shall have the right, in its sole discretion, to (i) affirmatively seek patent protection for any EarthShell Improvement at its sole cost and expense or (ii) maintain any EarthShell Improvement as a trade secret; provided that such EarthShell Improvement shall be maintained as a trade secret during the pendency of any patent application.
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Samples: Technology Sublicense Agreement (Earthshell Corp), Technology Sublicense Agreement (Earthshell Corp)