Common use of DLA Clause in Contracts

DLA. The terms and conditions of this Section 4 are expressly subject to the pre-existing rights and obligations of Durect pursuant to the DLA. To the extent the DLA permits PTI or its Sublicensees (as such term is defined in the DLA) to prepare, file, prosecute, maintain or enforce intellectual property rights, or defend against a claim of infringement or misappropriation, PTI hereby grants such rights to King as follows.