Common use of Collaboration Technology Clause in Contracts

Collaboration Technology. SPL shall have the right to prepare, file, prosecute and maintain in such countries as it deems appropriate in its discretion, at its own expense and upon appropriate consultation with Pharmacopeia, patent applications and patents, and to conduct any interferences, re-examinations, reissues, oppositions or requests for patent term extension or governmental equivalents thereto within the Collaboration Technology, and Pharmacopeia shall give reasonable cooperation in connection therewith, at SPL’s request and expense. SPL shall provide Pharmacopeia with copies of any new patent applications claiming Collaboration Technology which are proposed to be filed by SPL, as provided in Section 6.4.1. In the event that SPL does not file a patent or patent application claiming an invention within such Collaboration Technology, or if it ceases to so prosecute, maintain, conduct any interferences, re-examinations, reissues, oppositions or requests for patent term extension or governmental equivalents thereto relating to such an invention, Pharmacopeia shall have the right, in its sole discretion, to undertake such activities at its own expense, and SPL shall give reasonable cooperation in connection therewith, at Pharmacopeia’s expense.

Collaboration Technology. SPL Schering shall have the right to prepare, file, prosecute and maintain in such countries as it deems appropriate in its discretion, at its own expense and upon appropriate consultation with Pharmacopeia, patent applications and patents, and to conduct any interferences, re-examinations, reissues, oppositions or requests for patent term extension or governmental equivalents thereto within the Collaboration Technology, and Pharmacopeia shall give reasonable cooperation in connection therewith, at SPLSchering’s request and expense. SPL Schering shall provide Pharmacopeia with copies of any new patent applications claiming Collaboration Technology which are proposed to be filed by SPLSchering, as provided in Section 6.4.1. In the event that SPL Schering does not file a patent or patent application claiming an invention within such Collaboration Technology, or if it ceases to so prosecute, maintain, conduct any interferences, re-examinations, reissues, oppositions or requests for patent term extension or governmental equivalents thereto relating to such an invention, Pharmacopeia shall have the right, in its sole discretion, to undertake such activities at its own expense, and SPL Schering shall give reasonable cooperation in connection therewith, at Pharmacopeia’s expense.