Common use of Akebia’s First Right to Prosecute Clause in Contracts

Akebia’s First Right to Prosecute. Regardless of which Party files patent applications claiming Joint Know-How, Akebia shall have the first right, but not the obligation, to prosecute and maintain the Joint Patents. On the reasonable request of Akebia, Licensee shall cooperate in connection with the prosecution of all patent applications included within the Joint Patents.

Akebia’s First Right to Prosecute. Regardless of which Party files patent applications claiming Joint Know-How, Akebia shall will have the first right, but not the obligation, to prosecute file, prosecute, and maintain (excluding oppositions filed by a Third Party, as provided for in Section 10.7 (Defense to Third Party Challenges Against Akebia Patent Rights and Joint Patent Rights)) the Akebia Patent Rights and Joint PatentsPatent Rights. On the reasonable request of AkebiaXxxxxx, Licensee shall will cooperate in connection with the prosecution filing, prosecution, and maintenance of all patent applications included within the Akebia Patent Rights and Joint PatentsPatent Rights.

Akebia’s First Right to Prosecute. Regardless of which Party files patent applications claiming Joint Know-How, Akebia shall will have the first right, but not the obligation, to prosecute and maintain the Joint Patents. On the reasonable request of Akebia, Licensee shall will cooperate in connection with the prosecution and maintenance of all patent applications included within the Joint Patents.

Akebia’s First Right to Prosecute. Regardless of which Party files patent applications claiming Joint Know-HowAs between the Parties, Akebia shall Xxxxxx will have the first right, but not the obligation, to prosecute file, prosecute, and maintain the Akebia Patent Rights and Joint Patents. On the reasonable request Patent Rights using patent counsel of Akebia, Licensee shall cooperate in connection with the prosecution of all patent applications included within the Joint Patentsits own choosing.