Common use of Divested Businesses Clause in Contracts

Divested Businesses. In the event a Party divests a line of business or line of products or services by (a) spinning off a member of its Group by its sale or other disposition to a Third Party, (b) reducing ownership or control in a member of its Group so that it no longer qualifiers as a member of its Group under this Agreement, (c) selling or otherwise transferring such line of business, products or services to a Third Party or (d) forming a joint venture with a Third Party with respect to such line of business, products or services (each such divested entity or line of business, products or services, a “Divested Entity”), the Divested Entity shall retain those licenses granted to it under this Agreement, provided that the license shall be limited to the business, products or services (as applicable) of the Divested Entity as of the date of divestment and such natural development thereof within the Nuance Field of Use (where Nuance is the divesting Party) or SpinCo Field of Use (where SpinCo is the divesting party). The retention of any license grants are subject to the Divested Entity’s and, in the event it is acquired by a Third Party, such Third Party’s execution and delivery to the non-transferring Party, within 90 days of the effective date of such divestment, of a duly authorized, written undertaking, agreeing to be bound by the applicable terms of this Agreement. For the avoidance of doubt, (i) in no event will the licenses retained by a Divested Entity extend to products, services or other activities of a Third Party acquirer existing on or before the date of the divestment, except to the extent that they were licensed under the terms of this Agreement prior to such divestment, and (ii) in the event that a Divested Entity owns any Intellectual Property Rights licensed to the other Party under this Agreement, such Intellectual Property Rights may be transferred or assignment with such Divested Entity subject to the terms and conditions this Agreement.

Appears in 4 contracts

Samples: Intellectual Property Agreement (Nuance Communications, Inc.), Intellectual Property Agreement (Cerence Inc.), Intellectual Property Agreement (Cerence LLC)

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Divested Businesses. In the event a Party divests a line of business or line of products or services by (a) spinning off a member of its Group by its sale or other disposition to a Third Partythird party, (b) reducing ownership or control in a member of its Group so that it no longer qualifiers qualifies as a member of its Group under this Agreement, Agreement or (c) selling or otherwise transferring a member of its Group or a specific brand, business line or product to a third party (each such divested entity/line of business, products or services to a Third Party or (d) forming a joint venture with a Third Party with respect to such line of business, products or services (each such divested entity or line of business, products or services, a “Divested EntityBusiness”), the entity holding the Divested Entity Business, or in the event the Divested Business is acquired by a third party through an acquisition of its assets, such third party, shall (i) retain those licenses granted to it the Divested Business under this Agreement and (ii) continue to grant those licenses granted by such Divested Business under this Agreement, provided that the license shall be limited in each case, subject to the businessother terms of this Agreement and, products or services (as if applicable) of , the Divested Entity as of Trademark Related Agreements, and the date of divestment and such natural development thereof within the Nuance Field of Use (where Nuance is the divesting Party) or SpinCo Field of Use (where SpinCo is the divesting party)DTSA. The retention of any license grants are is subject to the entity holding the Divested Entity’s Business and, in the event it is acquired by a Third Partythird party, such Third Partythird party’s execution and delivery to the non-transferring Party, within 90 ninety (90) days of the effective date of such divestmentassignment, of a duly authorized, written undertaking, agreeing to be bound by the applicable terms of this AgreementAgreement and if applicable, the Trademark Related Agreements, and the DTSA. In the event that the licenses granted to the Divested Business pursuant to Section 8.02(i) also apply to a portion of the non-divested business, the Licensor hereby agrees to grant both Licensee and the entity holding the Divested Business and, in the event it is acquired by a third party, such third party, such licenses, in each case, subject to the other terms of this Agreement and, if applicable, the Trademark Related Agreements, and the DTSA. For the avoidance of doubt, (i) in no event will shall any license by virtue of the divestiture of a Divested Business (x) be broader than the licenses retained by a Divested Entity extend to products, services or other activities of a Third Party acquirer existing on or before the date conveyed in advance of the divestment, except divestiture to the extent that they were licensed a Party under the terms of this Agreement prior Agreement, or (y) apply to such divestmentany products, and product lines, services, apparatus, devices, systems, components, hardware, software, processes, solutions, any combination of the foregoing, or other offerings of any third-party acquirer or its affiliates, other than the Kenvue Products or the J&J Products (iias the case may be) in that were transferred to the event that former entity/line of business under the divestiture of a Divested Entity owns Business or (z) convey any Intellectual Property Rights licensed to the other Party further rights under this Agreement, such Intellectual Property Rights may be transferred or assignment with such Section 8.02 after the initial divestiture of a Divested Entity subject to the terms and conditions this AgreementBusiness.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Intellectual Property Agreement (Kenvue Inc.), Intellectual Property Agreement (Johnson & Johnson), Intellectual Property Agreement (Kenvue Inc.)

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Divested Businesses. In the event a Party divests a line of business or line of products or services by (a) spinning off a member of its Group Group, including by its sale or other disposition to a Third PartyParty or by its public offering, (b) reducing ownership or control in a member of its Group so that it no longer qualifiers qualifies as a member of its Group under this Agreement, (c) selling or otherwise transferring such line of business, products or services to a Third Party or (d) forming a joint venture with a Third Party with respect to such line of business, products or services (each such divested entity or line of business, products or services, a “Divested Entity”), the Divested Entity shall retain those licenses granted to it under this Agreement; provided, provided however, that the license shall be limited to the business, products or services (as applicable) of the Divested Entity as of the date of divestment and such natural development extensions and evolutions thereof within the Nuance Field of Use (where Nuance is the divesting Party) or SpinCo Field of Use (where SpinCo is or the divesting party)Parent Field of Use, as applicable. The retention of any license grants are subject to the Divested Entity’s and, in the event it is acquired by a Third Party, such Third Party’s execution and delivery to the non-transferring Party, within 90 ninety (90) days of the effective date of such divestment, of a duly authorized, written undertaking, agreeing to be bound by the applicable terms of this Agreement. For the avoidance of doubt, (i) in no event will the licenses retained by a Divested Entity extend to products, services or other activities of a Third Party acquirer existing on or before the date of the divestment, except to the extent that they were licensed under the terms of this Agreement prior to such divestment, divestment and (ii) in the event that a Divested Entity owns any Intellectual Property Rights licensed to the other Party under this Agreement, such Intellectual Property Rights may be transferred or assignment assigned with such Divested Entity subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Intellectual Property Agreement (Kyndryl Holdings, Inc.), Intellectual Property Agreement (Kyndryl Holdings, Inc.), Intellectual Property Agreement (Kyndryl Holdings, LLC)

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