Abandonment of Zealand Pharma Patents. Zealand Pharma shall not abandon any Zealand Pharma Patents (other than in connection with the filing of a continuing application (as under US law) based on the Zealand Pharma Patents in connection with the ordinary course of prosecution of such Zealand Pharma Patents) and shall not allow any Zealand Pharma Patents to lapse without (i) first notifying BI in writing of its intent to abandon any Zealand Pharma Patents in a particular country or jurisdiction within a reasonable period (at least ninety (90) days) prior to a possible loss of right, and (ii) without offering BI to continue the filing, prosecution and maintaining of such Zealand Pharma Patents in such country or jurisdiction at its own cost through internal or reputable external patent attorneys or agents of its choice. If, after receipt of notice from Zealand Pharma of its intent to abandon any Zealand Pharma Patent, BI, in its own discretion, notifies Zealand Pharma of its intent to take over the filing, prosecution and maintaining of such Zealand Pharma Patents, which notice must be provided within (30) days of Zealand Pharma s notice, Zealand Pharma shall transfer to BI the complete prosecution files for such Zealand Pharma Patents to enable BI to comply with all upcoming deadlines for responding to official actions and paying the maintenance fees for such Zealand Pharma Patent(s). [***] Certain information in this document has been omitted and submitted separately to the Securities and Exchange Commission. Confidential treatment has been requested separately with respect to the omitted portions.
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Samples: License and Collaboration Agreement (Zealand Pharma a/S)
Abandonment of Zealand Pharma Patents. Zealand Pharma shall not abandon any Zealand Pharma Patents (other than in connection with the filing of a continuing application (as under US law) based on the Zealand Pharma Patents in connection with the ordinary course of prosecution of such Zealand Pharma Patents) and shall not allow any Zealand Pharma Patents to lapse without (i) first notifying BI in writing of its intent to abandon any Zealand Pharma Patents in a particular country or jurisdiction within a reasonable period (at least ninety (90) days) prior to a possible loss of right, and (ii) without offering BI the right to continue the filing, prosecution [***] Certain information in this document has been omitted and maintaining submitted separately to the Securities and Exchange Commission. Confidential treatment has been requested separately with respect to the omitted portions. and maintenance of such Zealand Pharma Patents in such country or jurisdiction at its own cost through internal or reputable external patent attorneys or agents of its choice. If, after receipt of notice from Zealand Pharma of its intent to abandon any Zealand Pharma Patent, BI, in its own discretion, notifies Zealand Pharma of its intent to take over the filing, prosecution and maintaining maintenance of such Zealand Pharma Patents, which notice must be provided within thirty (30) days of Zealand Pharma s Pharma’s notice, Zealand Pharma shall transfer to BI the complete prosecution files for such Zealand Pharma Patents to enable BI to comply with all upcoming deadlines for responding to official actions and paying the maintenance fees for such Zealand Pharma Patent(s). [***] Certain information in this document has been omitted and submitted separately to the Securities and Exchange Commission. Confidential treatment has been requested separately with respect to the omitted portions.
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Samples: License and Collaboration Agreement (Zealand Pharma a/S)
Abandonment of Zealand Pharma Patents. Zealand Pharma shall not abandon any Zealand Pharma Patents (other than in connection with the filing of a continuing application (as under US law) based on the Zealand Pharma Patents in connection with the ordinary course of [***] Certain information in this document has been omitted and submitted separately to the Securities and Exchange Commission. Confidential treatment has been requested separately with respect to the omitted portions. prosecution of such Zealand Pharma Patents) and shall not allow any Zealand Pharma Patents to lapse without (i) first notifying BI in writing of its intent to abandon any Zealand Pharma Patents in a particular country or jurisdiction within a reasonable period (at least ninety (90) days) prior to a possible loss of right, and (ii) without offering BI the right to continue the filing, prosecution and maintaining maintenance of such Zealand Pharma Patents in such country or jurisdiction at its own cost through internal or reputable external patent attorneys or agents of its choice. If, after receipt of notice from Zealand Pharma of its intent to abandon any Zealand Pharma Patent, BI, in its own discretion, notifies Zealand Pharma of its intent to take over the filing, prosecution and maintaining maintenance of such Zealand Pharma Patents, which notice must be provided within thirty (30) days of Zealand Pharma s Pharma’s notice, Zealand Pharma shall transfer to BI the complete prosecution files for such Zealand Pharma Patents to enable BI to comply with all upcoming deadlines for responding to official actions and paying the maintenance fees for such Zealand Pharma Patent(s). [***] Certain information in this document has been omitted and submitted separately to the Securities and Exchange Commission. Confidential treatment has been requested separately with respect to the omitted portions.
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Samples: License and Collaboration Agreement (Zealand Pharma a/S)
Abandonment of Zealand Pharma Patents. Zealand Pharma shall not abandon any Zealand Pharma Patents (other than in connection with the filing of a continuing application (as under US law) based on the Zealand Pharma Patents in connection with the ordinary course of prosecution of such Zealand Pharma Patents) and shall not allow any Zealand Pharma Patents to lapse without (i) first notifying BI in writing of its intent to abandon any Zealand Pharma Patents in a particular country or jurisdiction within a reasonable period (at least ninety (90) days) prior to a possible loss of right, and (ii) without offering BI to continue the filing, prosecution and maintaining of such Zealand Pharma Patents in such country or jurisdiction at its own cost through internal or reputable external patent attorneys or agents of its choice. If, after receipt of notice from Zealand Pharma of its intent to abandon any Zealand Pharma Patent, BI, in its own discretion, notifies Zealand Pharma of its intent to take over the filing, prosecution and maintaining of such Zealand Pharma Patents, which notice must be provided within (30) days of Zealand Pharma s notice, Zealand Pharma shall transfer to BI the complete prosecution files for such Zealand Pharma Patents to enable BI to comply with all upcoming deadlines for responding to official actions and paying the maintenance fees for such Zealand Pharma Patent(s). [***] Certain information in this document has been omitted and submitted separately to the Securities and Exchange Commission. Confidential treatment has been requested separately with respect to the omitted portions.
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Samples: License and Collaboration Agreement (Zealand Pharma a/S)