Enforcement of Licensed Patent Rights Sample Clauses

Enforcement of Licensed Patent Rights. Within 60 days of receipt of notice under Section 10.2.1 of any infringement of Licensed Patent Rights within the Field or with respect to any Licensed Products within the Field, the Parties shall confer to determine whether to bring suit (or take other appropriate legal action) and what actions to take (including which patents will be asserted) against the actual, alleged or threatened infringement. If the Parties can not agree on how to proceed, no suit shall be brought by either Party pending submission of the matter to arbitration under the provisions of Section 8.3. Regado shall have the primary right, but not the obligation, to initiate, prosecute and control any action with respect to such infringement, by counsel of its own choice, to secure the cessation of the infringement or to enter suit against the infringer; provided, however, that in the event the validity or enforceability of any Licensed Patent Right is challenged, or is otherwise at issue in such an action, then Archemix Portions of this Exhibit were omitted and have been filed separately with the Secretary of the Commission pursuant to the Company’s application requesting confidential treatment under Rule 406 of the Securities Act. shall have the right, at its discretion, to assume control of this part of action, including without limitation, all aspects of claim construction, with counsel of its own choice.. In any case controlled by Regado, Archemix and/or Gilead shall have the right to participate in any such action and to be represented by counsel of its own choice and at its own expense. If Regado fails to exercise its right to bring an action or proceeding to so enforce a Licensed Patent Right within a period of [***] days after receipt of written notice of infringement of such Licensed Patent Right, then Archemix and/or Gilead (as they shall determine) shall have the right to bring and control any such action by counsel of their own choice and at its own expense. In such an event, Gilead shall have the right to extend the right to participate in and control, as applicable, any such action to its Affiliates and sublicensees, as Gilead in its sole discretion deems necessary to satisfy its obligations to such other sublicensees of the Licensed Patent Rights. If any such action or proceeding is brought by an Interested Party hereunder, the other Interested Parties agree to be joined as necessary as party plaintiffs and to give the Interested Party bringing suit reasonable assistance a...
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Enforcement of Licensed Patent Rights. BMS (and/or its Affiliates) will have the right but will not be obligated, to bring an infringement action at its own expense, in its own name and entirely under its own direction and control, subject to the following: (i) BMS, the MPP and each Sublicensee will reasonably assist each other (at their own respective expense) in any action or proceeding being prosecuted if so requested by BMS, MPP and/or each Sublicensee, and such reasonable assistance is necessary for BMS the MPP, and/or each Sublicensee to fully exercise its rights under such proceeding; (ii) The MPP will have the right but will not be obligated, to participate and be represented in any such suit by its own counsel at its own expense; and (iii) BMS may enter into a settlement of any such action or proceeding to restrict the scope of the Licensed Patent Rights at its sole discretion.
Enforcement of Licensed Patent Rights. (a) Except as provided in clause (b) below with respect to In-Licensed Patent Rights, Verastem shall have the first right to enforce the Licensed Patent Rights against any and all actual or suspected infringements in the Field of any Licensed Patent Rights by Third Parties making, using or selling in the Field in the Territory a product that is or may be competitive with the Licensed Product (“Competitive Infringement”). Verastem may enter into settlements, stipulated judgments or other arrangements respecting such infringement, at its own expense. Poniard shall permit any action to be brought in its name if necessary or desirable to bring or maintain such action or to prove damages, and Verastem shall hold Poniard harmless from any costs, expenses or liability arising from such action. Poniard agrees to provide reasonable assistance which Verastem may request in any litigation arising in accordance with the provisions of this Section 5.2.2. In the event Verastem decides not to enforce the Licensed Patent Rights against any such infringement, Verastem shall notify Poniard in writing promptly following such determination and Poniard shall have the right, but not the obligation, to enforce the Licensed Patent Rights against such infringement on its own behalf and at its own expense. (b) Notwithstanding the foregoing, in the event that, pursuant to its agreement with a Third Party licensor related to In-Licensed Patent Rights, Poniard has the right to enforce such In-Licensed Patent Rights against a Competitive Infringement, but is not permitted to delegate such rights to Verastem, Poniard shall, as directed by Verastem and at Verastem’s expense, enforce such In-Licensed Patent Rights (including by initiating a suit or taking other appropriate action as directed by Verastem) against such Competitive Infringement. In the event Verastem decides not to direct Poniard to enforce the Licensed Patent Rights against any such infringement, Verastem shall notify Poniard in writing promptly following such determination and Poniard shall have the right, but not the obligation, to enforce the Licensed Patent Rights against such infringement on its own behalf and at its own expense.
Enforcement of Licensed Patent Rights. 10.4.1. If any patent within the Licensed Patent Rights is or might reasonably be infringed by a Third Party in the Territory (an "Infringement"), the Party first having knowledge of such Infringement shall promptly notify the other Parties in writing. Such notice shall set forth the facts of such Infringement in reasonable detail. 10.4.2. TARCANTA and/or TARCANTA LTD. shall have the right, but not the obligation, to take action in their own names and at their sole expense to secure the cessation of any Infringement or to institute, prosecute and control legal proceedings to prevent or restrain such Infringement. CIMAB agrees to timely assist TARCANTA and TARCANTA LTD. in the prosecution of any action or legal proceedings related to such Infringement, and agrees to be joined, and to cause its Licensors to be joined, as party plaintiffs and to give the TARCANTA and TARCANTA LTD. reasonable assistance and authority to control, file, prosecute and settle the suit. Subject to the foregoing, CIMAB shall have the right, but not the obligation, to participate at its own cost and expense in any suit or other proceeding wherein the validity or enforceability of any Licensed Patent Right is at issue in the context of a claim or defense. All of TARCANTA and TARCANTA LTD.'s costs and expenses in bringing such suits (including TARCANTA and TARCANTA LTD.'s internal costs and expenses that are specifically attributable thereto) shall be reimbursed first out of any damages or other monetary awards recovered in favor of the Parties. Any remaining damages or other monetary awards shall be allocated [*] to CIMAB and [*] to TARCANTA and TARCANTA LTD.. 10.4.3 If TARCANTA and TARCANTA LTD. elect not to exercise their right to prosecute or take other appropriate action in connection with an Infringement or fail to take any such action within ninety (90) days of first receiving notice of such Infringement, CIMAB may do so at its own expense. If such case, TARCANTA and TARCANTA LTD. agrees to assist CIMAB in the prosecution of any action or legal proceedings related to such Infringement. Notwithstanding anything in this Agreement to the contrary, TARCANTA and TARCANTA LTD. shall have the right, but not an obligation, to participate at their own cost and expense in any suit or other proceeding wherein the validly or enforceability of any Licensed Patent Right is being invoked in the context of a claim or defense. All of CIMAB's costs and expenses in bringing such suits (including C...
Enforcement of Licensed Patent Rights. Pacific Beach, at its sole expense, shall have the right to determine the appropriate course of action to enforce Licensed Patent Rights or otherwise axxxx 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, in each case in Pacific Beach’s own name and, if required by law, in the name of UCB and shall consider, in good faith, the interests of UCB in so doing. If Pacific Beach does not, within one hundred twenty (120) days of receipt of notice from UCB, axxxx the infringement or file suit to enforce the Licensed Patent Rights against at least one infringing Third Party, UCB shall have the right to take whatever action it deems appropriate to enforce the Licensed Patent Rights; provided, however, that, within thirty (30) days after receipt of notice of UCB’s intent to file such suit, Pacific Beach shall have the right to jointly prosecute such suit and to fund up to one-half (½) 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 shared, after reimbursement of expenses, in relation to the damages suffered by each Party. If Pacific Beach does not receive sufficient monies from a final judgment or settlement to cover its expenses for such suit, Pacific Beach shall have the right to credit up to [*] percent ([*]%) of such expenses against any royalties or other fees owing by Pacific Beach pursuant to Section 4 above.
Enforcement of Licensed Patent Rights. Licensor reserves for itself the right to enforce Licensed Patent Rights and may do so in its sole discretion. Licensee shall notify Licensor of suspected infringers and/or infringing products and services and agrees to cooperate with Licensor in the investigation and analysis thereof. If Licensor chooses to not enforce Licensed Patent Rights against any alleged infringers, Licensor shall not be liable to Licensee.
Enforcement of Licensed Patent Rights. LICENSEE shall have the initial right, but not the obligation, to institute, prosecute and control at its own expense and by counsel of its own choice, any action or proceeding with respect to infringement of any Licensed Patent Rights. If LICENSEE does not want to institute, prosecute and control at its own expense and by counsel of its own choice, any action or proceeding with respect to infringement of any Licensed Patent Rights in the Territory, then LICENSORS shall have the right, but not the obligation, to institute, prosecute and control at its own expense and by counsel of its own choice, any action or proceeding with respect to infringement of any Licensed Patent Rights. LICENSORS will have the right to be represented in any action or proceeding brought by LICENSEE by counsel of its own choice and at its own expense. Apart from that, the Party controlling any suit under this Clause 6.4 shall bear all costs and expenses of such suit. All damages or other monies awarded or received in settlement of such suit shall be used to reimburse each Party for all costs and expenses incurred in such infringement action, however, starting with the costs and expenses of the Party controlling the suit. Any additional amounts shall belong to the Party controlling the suit. No settlement, consent, judgment or other voluntary final disposition of such suit may be entered into without the consent of LICENSEE, whose consent shall not be unreasonably withheld. *** Certain confidential information contained in this document, marked by brackets, has been omitted and filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission pursuant to Rule 24b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
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Enforcement of Licensed Patent Rights. 10.4.1. If any patent within the Licensed Patent Rights is or might reasonably be infringed by a Third Party in the Territory (an "Infringement"), the Party first having knowledge of such Infringement shall promptly notify the other Parties in writing. Such notice shall set forth the facts of such Infringement in reasonable detail.
Enforcement of Licensed Patent Rights. In the event either party becomes aware of any suspected infringement by a Third Party(ies) of any claim within Licensed Patent Rights, that Party shall promptly notify the other Party in writing. The enforcement of such Licensed Patent Rights will be as set forth below: Enforcement by Amgen. [* * *] [* * *] [* * *] [* * *] [* * *] [* * *] [* * *]
Enforcement of Licensed Patent Rights. As between the Parties, Licensee will have the first right, but not the obligation, to prosecute any Infringement with respect to the Licensed Patent Rights, including as a defense or counterclaim in connection with any Third Party Infringement Claim, at Licensee ’s sole cost and expense, using counsel of its own choice. In the event Licensee prosecutes any such Infringement, Licensor will have the right to join as a party to such claim, suit, or proceeding in the Territory 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 with the foregoing. If Licensee or its designee does not take commercially reasonable steps to prosecute an Infringement (a) within [***] following the first notice provided above with respect to such Infringement or (b) provided such date occurs after the first such notice of such Infringement is provided, [***] before the time limit, if any, set out in appropriate laws and regulations for filing of such actions, whichever comes first, then (i) Licensee will so notify Licensor and (ii) upon Licensee’s written consent, Licensor may prosecute such alleged or threatened infringement at its sole cost and expense.
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