Enforcement and Defense of Joint Patents Sample Clauses

Enforcement and Defense of Joint Patents. Valneva Austria and its Affiliates and sublicensees shall have the exclusive right to enforce and defend those Joint Patents against Third Parties which infringe the subject matter of any of the Joint Patents solely related to the Product or a Biosimilar Version of the Product (but not any other vaccine). Dynavax shall have the exclusive right to enforce and defend those Joint Patents against Third Parties which infringe the subject matter of any Joint Patents solely related to the CpG Adjuvant [***]. For the avoidance of doubt, neither Party shall concede the invalidity of the Joint Patents in any settlement discussions with Third Parties. Valneva Austria and Dynavax shall cooperate, at the cost of the requestor, in any enforcement or defense actions of the Joint Patents, including being joined as a party, if required under the relevant Applicable Law. In the event that a Party wishes to enforce and/or defend against any Third Party any Joint Patents that do not (i) solely relate to the Product or a Biosimilar Version of the Product, or (ii) solely relate to the CpG Adjuvant [***], the Parties shall in good faith discuss and agree the basis upon which such enforcement may proceed.
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Enforcement and Defense of Joint Patents. (a) If either Party becomes aware of any Third Party activity that infringes a Joint Patent, or any allegation by a Third Party that a Joint Patent is invalid or unenforceable, then that Party shall give prompt written notice to the other Party regarding such infringement.
Enforcement and Defense of Joint Patents. Each Party shall promptly notify the other Party in writing of any alleged or threatened (a) infringement of any Joint Patent by a Third Party (including alleged or threatened infringement based on the development, commercialization, or an application to market a product containing any Licensed Compound in the Territory) or (b) assertion of any invalidity or unenforceability of any of the Joint Patents by any Third Party, in each case in the Territory of which such Party becomes aware. AGT shall have the first right, but not the obligation, to prosecute any the foregoing and AGT shall retain control of the prosecution or defense of such claim, suit or proceeding. If AGT prosecutes or defends any the foregoing with respect to any Joint Patent, Licensor shall, at the written request of AGT, join as a party to such claim, suit, or proceeding in the Territory and participate with its own counsel at AGT’s expense; provided that AGT shall retain control of the prosecution or defense of such claim, suit, or proceeding. If AGT does not take commercially reasonable steps to prosecute or defend with respect to a Joint Patent, then (i) within [ * ] days following the first applicable notice provided above or (ii) provided that such date occurs after the first such notice is provided, [ * ] before the time limit, if any, set forth in appropriate laws and regulations for filing of such actions, whichever comes first, then Licensor may request from AGT consent to prosecute or defend such claim at Licensor’s own expense; provided that AGT may withhold such consent in its reasonable discretion.
Enforcement and Defense of Joint Patents. Promptly after notice under Section 5.4.1 (Notice) with respect to a Joint Patent, the Parties will meet to discuss whether they wish to enforce or Defend such Joint Patent, as applicable. Absent mutual agreement to the contrary within [***] days after such notice, Zai Lab may proceed to enforce or Defend such Joint Patent in the Zai Lab Territory, [***], using counsel of its own choice, in its own name and under its direction and control, and INCY may proceed to enforce or Defend such Joint Patent in the INCY Territory [***], in the INCY Territory, using counsel of its own choice, in its own name and under its direction and control. All awards, damages, amounts paid in settlement or other recoveries resulting from such activities will be first used [***]. Any amount remaining after such reimbursement may be [***]. If a Party exercises its right to enforce a Joint Patent in accordance with the terms of this Section 5.4.4 (Enforcement and Defense of Joint Patents), then the other Party may not and will not grant a license in the Joint Patent to the alleged infringer without the written consent of the Party who enforced such Joint Patent.

Related to Enforcement and Defense of Joint Patents

  • Enforcement and Defense (a) Each Party shall promptly notify the other Party of any infringement or possible infringement by a third party of any rights licensed to Agensys under this Agreement. Further, Ambrx shall give Agensys, and Agensys shall give Ambrx, notice of any infringement of (i) any Ambrx Patent Rights claiming any Ambrx Collaboration Information and Invention or any Joint Collaboration Information and Invention for which Ambrx is the filing party pursuant to Section 7.1, or any misappropriation or misuse of Ambrx Collaboration Information and Inventions, that may come to Ambrx’s or Agensys’ attention. Agensys and Ambrx shall thereafter consult and cooperate fully to determine a course of action, including but not limited to, the commencement of legal action by either or both Agensys and Ambrx, to terminate any infringement of such Ambrx Patent Rights or any misappropriation or misuse of such Ambrx Collaboration Information and Invention, as applicable. However, Ambrx, upon notice to Agensys, shall have the first right to initiate and prosecute such legal action at its own expense and in the name of Ambrx, or to control the defense of any declaratory judgment action relating to such Ambrx Patent Rights or such Ambrx Collaboration Information and Inventions, as applicable, and Agensys, upon notice to Ambrx, shall have the first right to initiate and prosecute such legal action at its own expense and in the name of Agensys, or to control the defense of any declaratory judgment action relating to such Ambrx Patent Rights or such Ambrx Collaboration Information and Inventions, as applicable. To the extent permissible by Applicable Law, the non-controlling Party shall have the right to join and participate in such action. Each Party shall promptly inform the other Party if it elects not to exercise such first right and the other Party shall thereafter have the right to either initiate and prosecute such action or to control the defense of such declaratory judgment action in its name and, if necessary, the name of the first Party. Each Party shall have the right to be represented by counsel of its own choice.

  • Enforcement of Licensed Patents Each party shall promptly notify the other in writing of any alleged or threatened infringement of any Patent included in the Licensed Patents of which such party becomes aware.

  • INFRINGEMENT AND PATENT ENFORCEMENT 11.1 PHS and Licensee agree to notify each other promptly of each infringement or possible infringement of the Licensed Patent Rights, as well as, any facts which may affect the validity, scope, or enforceability of the Licensed Patent Rights of which either party becomes aware.

  • Enforcement of Patent Rights Kite, at its sole expense, shall have the right to determine the appropriate course of action to enforce Licensed Patent Rights or otherwise xxxxx the infringement thereof, to take (or refrain from taking) appropriate action to enforce Licensed Patent Rights, to defend any declaratory judgments seeking to invalidate or hold the Licensed Patent Rights unenforceable, to control any litigation or other enforcement action and to enter into, or permit, the settlement of any such litigation, declaratory judgments or other enforcement action with respect to Licensed Patent Rights, and shall consider, in good faith, the interests of Cabaret in so doing. Kite shall bring any such enforcement action in Kite’s own name; provided, however, if necessary for standing purposes only, (a) Kite shall have, subject to Cabaret prior consent which shall not be unreasonably withheld, delayed for more than […***…] after written request by Kite, or conditioned, the right to bring such action in the name of ***Confidential Treatment Requested Cabaret (all costs to be borne by Kite) if Cabaret is the party with legal standing, and (b) Cabaret shall make all reasonable efforts to enable Kite to bring such enforcement action in the name of any Licensor that is the party with legal standing. If Kite does not, within […***…] of receipt of notice from Cabaret, xxxxx the infringement or file suit to enforce the Licensed Patent Rights against at least one infringing party, Cabaret shall have the right to take whatever action it deems appropriate to enforce the Licensed Patent Rights; provided, however, that, within […***…] after receipt of notice of Cabaret’s intent to file such suit, Kite shall have the right to jointly prosecute such suit and to fund up to […***…] the costs of such suit. The party controlling any such enforcement action shall not settle the action or otherwise consent to an adverse judgment in such action that diminishes the rights or interests of the non-controlling party without the prior written consent of the other party. All monies recovered upon the final judgment or settlement of any such suit to enforce the Licensed Patent Rights shall be used (a) first, to reimburse the costs and expenses (including reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs) of Kite and Cabaret; and (b) second, (i) if Cabaret is the controlling party in such action, any remaining recovery shall be divided equally between Kite and Cabaret, or (ii) if the controlling party is Kite, any remaining recovery shall be divided between Kite and Cabaret in shares that reflect the damages incurred by each party to reflect the applicable royalty to Cabaret hereunder for lost sales, and the lost profits (net of such royalties) to Kite for lost sales , provided that in any case the amount paid to Cabaret shall not be less than the applicable royalty rate if such recovery was received as Net Sales.

  • Enforcement of Patents As between the Parties, (i) Prosecuting Party pursuant to 6.2.2 shall have the first right, but not the obligation, to prosecute any Infringement with respect to the Exclusive Licensed Patents including as a defense or counterclaim in connection with any Third Party Infringement Claim, at Prosecuting Party’s sole cost and expense, using counsel of Prosecuting Party’s choice and (ii) MedImmune shall have the sole right, but not the obligation, to prosecute Infringement with respect to the Non-Exclusive Licensed Technology, including as a defense or counterclaim in connection with any Third Party Infringement Claim, at MedImmune’s sole cost and expense, using counsel of its choice. For purposes of this Section 6.3, the Party prosecuting any Infringement pursuant to the foregoing sentence with respect to a Patent shall be the “Enforcing Party.” In the event MedImmune prosecutes any such Infringement in the Field in the Territory, Licensee shall have the right to join as a party to such claim, suit or proceeding and participate with its own counsel at its sole cost and expense; provided that MedImmune shall retain control of the prosecution of such claim, suit or proceeding, including the response to any defense or defense of any counterclaim raised in connection therewith. In the event Licensee prosecutes any such Infringement in the Field in the Territory, MedImmune shall have the right to join as a party to such claim, suit or proceeding and participate with its own counsel at its sole cost and expense; provided that Licensee shall retain control of the prosecution of such claim, suit or proceeding, including the response to any defense or defense of any counterclaim raised in connection therewith. If the Enforcing Party or its designee does not take commercially reasonable steps to prosecute an Infringement in the Field (x) within [***] days following the first notice provided above with respect to such Infringement or (y) provided such date occurs after the first such notice of such Infringement is provided, [***] Business Days before the time limit, if any, set out in appropriate laws and regulations for filing of such actions, whichever comes first, then (1) the Enforcing Party shall so notify the non-Enforcing Party and (2) subject to any rights of any Third Parties under any In-License Agreements (or other applicable Third Party agreements existing as of the Effective Date) and upon the Enforcing Party’s written consent (such consent not to be unreasonably withheld, conditioned or delayed), the non-Enforcing may prosecute such alleged or threatened infringement in the Field at its sole cost and expense, whereupon the non-Enforcing Party shall be deemed the Enforcing Party with respect to such Infringement.

  • ENFORCEMENT AND GOVERNING LAW The provisions of this Agreement shall be regarded as divisible and separate; if any of said provisions should be declared invalid or unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction, the validity and enforceability of the remaining provisions shall not be affected thereby. This Agreement shall be construed and the legal relations of the parties hereto shall be determined in accordance with the laws of the State of Illinois without reference to the law regarding conflicts of law.

  • Patent and Trademark Disputes Notwithstanding Section 16.2, any dispute, controversy or claim relating to the inventorship, scope, validity, enforceability or infringement of any Patents or Marks Covering the manufacture, use, importation, offer for sale or sale of Products shall be submitted to a court of competent jurisdiction in the country in which such patent or trademark rights were granted or arose.

  • Defense of Infringement Claims In the event Licensee or Licensor becomes aware that Licensee’s or any of its Affiliates’ or any Sublicensees’ practice of the Licensed Patents is the subject of a claim for patent infringement by a Third Party, that Party shall promptly notify the other, and the Parties shall consider the claim and the most appropriate action to take. Licensee shall cause each of its Affiliates and each Sublicensee to notify Licensee promptly in the event such entity becomes aware that its practice of the Licensed Patents is the subject of a claim of patent infringement by another. To the extent Licensor takes any action, Licensor (or the ReGenX Licensors) shall have the right to require Licensee’s reasonable cooperation in any such suit, upon written notice to Licensee; and Licensee shall have the obligation to participate upon Licensor’s request, in which event, Licensor shall bear the cost of Licensee’s participation. Without Licensor’s prior written permission, Licensee must not settle or compromise any such suit in a manner that imposes any material obligations or restrictions on Licensor or the ReGenX Licensors or grants any rights to the Licensed Patents other than rights that Licensee has the right to grant under this Agreement.

  • Enforcement of Judgments Subject to the conditions and qualifications set forth in the Registration Statement and the Prospectus, a final and conclusive judgment against the Company for a definitive sum of money entered by any court in the United States may be enforced by an Israeli court.

  • Infringement and Litigation 11.1 Each party shall promptly notify the other in writing in the event that it obtains knowledge of infringing activity by third parties, or is sued or threatened with an infringement suit, in any country in the LICENSED TERRITORY as a result of activities that concern the LICENSED PATENTS, and shall supply the other party with documentation of the infringing activities that it possesses.

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