Exclusive Patent Licenses. (a) Subject to the second following sentence, the Cantor Parties hereby grant to the eSpeed Parties an exclusive, perpetual, irrevocable, worldwide, royalty-free right and license, with the right to sublicense to its subsidiaries, under all patents, patent applications and inventions of the Cantor Parties related to Electronic Marketplaces and Electronic Gaming Marketplaces, now known and existing, including all provisionals, divisionals, continuations, continuations-in-part, reissues and extensions derived therefrom, as well as all foreign patents and patent applications now known or pending and other counterparts thereof (the "Patent Rights"). The Cantor Parties agree to take all commercially reasonable actions requested by the eSpeed Parties, at the sole expense of the eSpeed Parties, to cause the Patent Rights to remain in full force and effect to the extent permitted by law. In the event that eSpeed (x) has indicated that it is unable to develop and put into operation an Electronic Trading System with respect to a new Marketplace in accordance with paragraph (a) of Section 7 or (y) has declined to exercise its right of first refusal with respect to a new Marketplace in accordance with paragraph (b) of Section 7, then the Cantor Parties shall have a limited right to use the Patent Rights solely in connection with the operation of that new Marketplace. The Cantor Parties shall cooperate with the eSpeed Parties, at the eSpeed Parties' sole expense, in any attempt by the eSpeed Parties to prevent or otherwise seek remedies or damages which, in any case, shall inure to the eSpeed Parties for any third party infringement of the Patent Rights that are the subject of the license granted to the eSpeed Parties pursuant to this Section 8 or to defend against any third party claim relating to the Patent Rights. (b) The Cantor Parties hereby grant to the eSpeed Parties a non-exclusive, perpetual, irrevocable, worldwide, royalty-free right and license, with the right to sublicense to its subsidiaries and affiliates, to use such trademarks and servicemarks as now or hereinafter may be used (collectively, the "Trademark Rights"), in all media now known or hereinafter developed, in connection with Electronic Marketplaces and Electronic Gaming Marketplaces. The Cantor Parties agree to take all commercially reasonable actions requested by the eSpeed Parties, at the sole expense of the eSpeed Parties, to cause the Trademark Rights to remain in full force and effect to the extent permitted by law. The eSpeed Parties acknowledge that the applicable Cantor Parties own the Trademark Rights, including all goodwill now or hereafter associated therewith, and that all goodwill and improved reputation generated by the eSpeed Parties' use of the Trademark Rights shall inure to the benefit of the applicable Cantor Parties. In order to preserve the inherent value of the Trademark Rights, the eSpeed Parties agree to use reasonable efforts to ensure that the products and services in connection with which the eSpeed Parties use the Trademark Rights shall be at least equal to the standard prevailing in the operation of the Electronic Marketplaces and in connection with Gaming Businesses immediately prior to the date of the Agreement.
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Samples: Joint Services Agreement (Espeed Inc), Joint Services Agreement (Espeed Inc)
Exclusive Patent Licenses. (a) Subject to the second following sentence, the Cantor Parties CFLP and CFPH hereby grant to the eSpeed Parties an exclusive, perpetual, irrevocable, worldwide, royalty-free right and license, with the right to sublicense to its subsidiariessubsidiaries and affiliates, under all patents, patents and patent applications of CFLP and inventions of the Cantor Parties CFPH related to Electronic Marketplaces and Electronic Gaming Marketplaces, now known and existing, including all provisionals, divisionals, continuations, continuations-in-part, reissues and extensions derived therefrom, as well as all foreign patents and patent applications now known or pending and other counterparts thereof (the "Patent Rights"). The Cantor Parties agree to take all commercially reasonable actions requested by the eSpeed Parties, at the sole expense of the eSpeed Parties, to cause the Patent Rights to remain in full force and effect to the extent permitted by law. In the event that eSpeed (x) has indicated that it is unable to develop and put into operation an Electronic Trading System with respect to a new Marketplace in accordance with paragraph (a) of Section 7 or (y) has declined to exercise its right of first refusal with respect to a new Marketplace in accordance with paragraph (b) of Section 7, then the Cantor Parties shall have a limited right to use the Patent Rights solely in connection with the operation of that new Marketplace. The Cantor Parties shall cooperate with the eSpeed PartieseSpeed, at the eSpeed Parties' eSpeed's sole expense, in any attempt by the eSpeed Parties to prevent or otherwise seek remedies or damages which, in any case, shall inure to the eSpeed Parties for any third party infringement of the Patent Rights that are the subject of the license granted to the eSpeed Parties pursuant to this Section 8 or to defend against any third party claim relating to the Patent Rights.
(b) The Cantor Parties CFS hereby grant grants to the eSpeed Parties a non-exclusive, perpetual, irrevocable, worldwide, royalty-free right and license, with the right to sublicense to its subsidiaries and affiliates, to use such the trademarks "Cantor Exchange," "Interactive Matching," and servicemarks as now or hereinafter may be used "CX" (collectively, the "Trademark Rights"), in all media now known or hereinafter developed, in connection with Electronic Marketplaces and Electronic Gaming Marketplaces. The Cantor Parties agree to take all commercially reasonable actions requested by the eSpeed Parties, at the sole expense of the eSpeed Parties, to cause the Trademark Rights to remain in full force and effect to the extent permitted by law. The eSpeed Parties acknowledge that the applicable Cantor Parties own CFS owns the Trademark Rights, including all goodwill now or hereafter associated therewith, and that all goodwill and improved reputation generated by the eSpeed Parties' use of the Trademark Rights shall inure to the benefit of the applicable Cantor PartiesCFS. In order to preserve the inherent value of the Trademark Rights, the eSpeed Parties agree to use reasonable efforts to ensure that the products and services in connection with which the eSpeed Parties use the Trademark Rights shall be at least equal to the standard prevailing in the operation of the Electronic Marketplaces and in connection with Gaming Businesses immediately prior to the date of the Agreement.
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Samples: Joint Services Agreement (Espeed Inc), Joint Services Agreement (Espeed Inc)
Exclusive Patent Licenses. (a) Subject to the second following sentence, the Cantor Parties hereby grant to the eSpeed Parties an exclusive, perpetual, irrevocable, worldwide, royalty-free right and license, with the right to sublicense to its subsidiaries, under all patents, patent applications and inventions of the Cantor Parties related to Electronic Marketplaces and Electronic Gaming Marketplaces, now known and existing, including all provisionals, divisionals, continuations, continuations-in-part, reissues and extensions derived therefrom, as well as all foreign patents and patent applications now known or pending and other counterparts thereof (the "‘‘Patent Rights"’’). The Cantor Parties agree to take all commercially reasonable actions requested by the eSpeed Parties, at the sole expense of the eSpeed Parties, to cause the Patent Rights to remain in full force and effect to the extent permitted by law. In the event that eSpeed (x) has indicated that it is unable to develop and put into operation an Electronic Trading System with respect to a new Marketplace in accordance with paragraph (a) of Section 7 or (y) has declined to exercise its right of first refusal with respect to a new Marketplace in accordance with paragraph (b) of Section 7, then the Cantor Parties shall have a limited right to use the Patent Rights solely in connection with the operation of that new Marketplace. The Cantor Parties shall cooperate with the eSpeed Parties, at the eSpeed Parties' ’ sole expense, in any attempt by the eSpeed Parties to prevent or otherwise seek remedies or damages which, in any case, shall inure to the eSpeed Parties for any third party infringement of the Patent Rights that are the subject of the license granted to the eSpeed Parties pursuant to this Section 8 or to defend against any third party claim relating to the Patent Rights.
(b) The Cantor Parties hereby grant to the eSpeed Parties a non-exclusive, perpetual, irrevocable, worldwide, royalty-free right and license, with the right to sublicense to its subsidiaries and affiliates, to use such trademarks and servicemarks as now or hereinafter may be used (collectively, the "‘‘Trademark Rights"’’), in all media now known or hereinafter developed, in connection with Electronic Marketplaces and Electronic Gaming Marketplaces. The Cantor Parties agree to take all commercially reasonable actions requested by the eSpeed Parties, at the sole expense of the eSpeed Parties, to cause the Trademark Rights to remain in full force and effect to the extent permitted by law. The eSpeed Parties acknowledge that the applicable Cantor Parties own the Trademark Rights, including all goodwill now or hereafter associated therewith, and that all goodwill and improved reputation generated by the eSpeed Parties' ’ use of the Trademark Rights shall inure to the benefit of the applicable Cantor Parties. In order to preserve the inherent value of the Trademark Rights, the eSpeed Parties agree to use reasonable efforts to ensure that the products and services in connection with which the eSpeed Parties use the Trademark Rights shall be at least equal to the standard prevailing in the operation of the Electronic Marketplaces and in connection with Gaming Businesses immediately prior to the date of the Agreement.
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