Common use of Failure to Prosecute or Maintain Clause in Contracts

Failure to Prosecute or Maintain. (a) In the event that either Party as Licensor decides to forego prosecution or maintenance of a Patent for which it is allocated responsibility pursuant to Section 3.1, such Licensor (the “Abandoning Party”) shall use commercially reasonable efforts to provide written notice to Licensee at least thirty (30) days prior to the final deadline for taking a necessary step to continue to prosecute or maintain the applicable Patent (such notice, the “Assumption Notice”). Upon receipt of such Assumption Notice, such Licensee will have the option of assuming responsibility for such prosecution and maintenance at its sole expense. If such Licensee elects to assume responsibility for prosecution and maintenance pursuant to this Section 3.2, such Licensee shall notify the Abandoning Party in writing of such election within thirty (30) days and the Abandoning Party shall assign its entire right, title and interest in such Patent to Licensee; provided that the Abandoning Party shall:

Appears in 4 contracts

Samples: Intellectual Property Cross License Agreement (Versum Materials, Inc.), Cross License Agreement (Versum Materials, LLC), Cross License Agreement (Versum Materials, LLC)

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