Common use of Governing Law; Consent to Jurisdiction; Venue Clause in Contracts

Governing Law; Consent to Jurisdiction; Venue. This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of New York, without giving effect to conflict of laws principles. The Parties hereby irrevocably and unconditionally (i) consent to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of the State of New York and the courts of the United States of America located in New York, New York for any actions, suits or proceedings arising out of or relating to this Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby and agrees not to commence any action, suit or proceeding relating thereto except in such courts, (ii) agrees that service of any process, summons, notice or document by United States registered or certified mail, to a Party’s address in effect pursuant to Section 20.1, shall be effective service of process for any action, suit or proceeding brought in any such court, (iii) waives any objection to personal jurisdiction and the laying of venue of any action, suit or proceeding arising out of this Agreement or the transactions contemplated hereby in such courts, and (iv) waives and agrees not to plead or claim in any such court that any such action, suit or proceeding brought in any such court has been brought in an inconvenient forum. Notwithstanding the foregoing, (a) a Party shall be entitled to seek injunctive or similar relief in the courts of any jurisdiction to protect such Party’s rights and interests ancillary to such litigation, and (b) any action between the Parties regarding the infringement and/or validity of any non-U.S. Patent may be brought by either Party in any court or tribunal having jurisdiction over the Parties and such patent matters outside the U.S.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Joint Venture Agreement, Joint Venture Agreement (Solazyme Inc)

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Governing Law; Consent to Jurisdiction; Venue. This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of New York, without giving effect to conflict of laws principles. The Parties hereby irrevocably and unconditionally (i) consent to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of the State of New York and the courts of the United States of America located in New York, New York for any actions, suits or proceedings arising out of or relating to this Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby and agrees not to commence any action, suit or proceeding relating thereto except in such courts, (ii) agrees that service of any process, summons, notice or document by United States registered or certified mail, to a Party’s address in effect pursuant to Section 20.1, 19.1 shall be effective service of process for any action, suit or proceeding brought in any such court, (iii) waives any objection to personal jurisdiction and the laying of venue of any action, suit or proceeding arising out of this Agreement or the transactions contemplated hereby in such courts, and (iv) waives and agrees not to plead or claim in any such court that any such action, suit or proceeding brought in any such court has been brought in an inconvenient forum. Notwithstanding the foregoing, (a) a Party shall be entitled to seek injunctive or similar relief in the courts of any jurisdiction to protect such Party’s rights and interests ancillary to such litigation, and (b) any action between the Parties regarding the infringement and/or validity of any non-U.S. Patent may be brought by either Party in any court or tribunal having jurisdiction over the Parties and such patent matters outside the U.S.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Strategic Collaboration Agreement, Strategic Collaboration Agreement (Solazyme Inc)

Governing Law; Consent to Jurisdiction; Venue. This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of New York, without giving effect to conflict of laws principles. The Parties hereby irrevocably and unconditionally (i) consent to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of the State of New York and the courts of the United States of America located in New York, New York for any actions, suits or proceedings arising out of or relating to this Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby and agrees not to commence any action, suit or proceeding relating thereto except in such courts, (ii) agrees agree that service of any process, summons, notice or document by United States registered or certified mail, to a Party’s address in effect pursuant to Section 20.114.1, shall be effective service of process for any action, suit or proceeding brought in any such court, (iii) waives waive any objection to personal jurisdiction and the laying of venue of any action, suit or proceeding arising out of this Agreement or the transactions contemplated hereby in such courts, and (iv) waives waive and agrees not to plead or claim in any such court that any such action, suit or proceeding brought in any such court has been brought in an inconvenient forum. Notwithstanding the foregoing, (a) a Party shall be entitled to seek injunctive or similar relief in the courts of any jurisdiction to protect such Party’s rights and interests ancillary to such litigation, and (b) any action between the Parties regarding the infringement and/or validity of any non-U.S. Patent may be brought by either Party in any court or tribunal having jurisdiction over the Parties and such patent matters outside the U.S.Patent matters.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Development Agreement (Solazyme Inc)

Governing Law; Consent to Jurisdiction; Venue. This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of New YorkIllinois, without giving effect to conflict of laws principles. The Parties hereby irrevocably and unconditionally (i) consent to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of the State of New York Illinois and the courts of the United States of America located in New Yorkthe County of Peoria, New York Illinois, for any actions, suits or proceedings arising out of or relating to this Agreement Agreement, the Additional Agreements and the transactions contemplated hereby and agrees not to commence any action, suit or proceeding relating thereto except in such courts, (ii) agrees that service of any process, summons, notice or document by United States registered or certified mail, to a Party’s address in effect pursuant to Section 20.113.3, shall be effective service of process for any action, suit or proceeding brought in any such court, (iii) waives any objection to personal jurisdiction and the laying of venue of any action, suit or proceeding arising out of this Agreement or the transactions contemplated hereby in such said courts, and (iv) waives and agrees not to plead or claim in any such court that any such action, suit or proceeding brought in any such court has been brought in an inconvenient forum. Notwithstanding the foregoing, (a) a Party shall be entitled to seek injunctive or similar relief in the courts of any jurisdiction to protect such Party’s rights and interests ancillary to such litigation, and (b) any action between the Parties regarding the infringement and/or validity of any non-U.S. Patent patent may be brought by either Party in any court or tribunal (e.g., the U.S. International Trade Commission) having jurisdiction over the Parties and such patent matters outside the U.S.matters.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Asset Purchase Agreement (Solazyme Inc)

Governing Law; Consent to Jurisdiction; Venue. This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of New York, without giving effect to conflict of laws principles. The Except as provided in Section 17.2, the Parties hereby irrevocably and unconditionally (i) consent to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of the State of New York and the courts of the United States of America located in New York, New York for any actions, suits or proceedings arising out of or relating to this Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby and agrees not to commence any action, suit or proceeding relating thereto except in such courts, (ii) agrees agree that service of any process, summons, notice or document by United States registered or certified mail, to a Party’s address in effect pursuant to Section 20.1, shall be effective service of process for any action, suit or proceeding brought in any such court, (iii) waives any objection to personal jurisdiction and the laying of venue of any action, suit or proceeding arising out of this Agreement or the transactions contemplated hereby in such courts, and (iv) waives and agrees not to plead or claim in any such court that any such action, suit or proceeding brought in any such court has been brought in an inconvenient forum. Notwithstanding the foregoing, (a) a Party shall be entitled to seek injunctive or similar relief in the courts of any jurisdiction to protect such Party’s rights and interests ancillary to such litigation, and (b) any action between the Parties regarding the infringement and/or or validity of any non-U.S. Patent may be brought by either Party in any court or tribunal having jurisdiction over the Parties and such patent matters outside the U.S.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Joint Venture Agreement (Solazyme Inc)

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Governing Law; Consent to Jurisdiction; Venue. This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of New York, without giving effect to conflict of laws principles. The Parties hereby irrevocably and unconditionally (i) consent to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of the State of New York and the courts of the United States of America located in New York, New York for any actions, suits or proceedings arising out of or relating to this Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby and agrees not to commence any action, suit or proceeding relating thereto except in such courts, (ii) agrees agree that service of any process, summons, notice or document by United States registered or certified mail, to a Party’s address in effect pursuant to Section 20.115.1, shall be effective service of process for any action, suit or proceeding brought in any such court, (iii) waives waive any objection to personal jurisdiction and the laying of venue of any action, suit or proceeding arising out of this Agreement or the transactions contemplated hereby in such courts, and (iv) waives waive and agrees not to plead or claim in any such court that any such action, suit or proceeding brought in any such court has been brought in an inconvenient forum. Notwithstanding the foregoing, (a) a Party shall be entitled to seek injunctive or similar relief in the courts of any jurisdiction to 40 † Certain information in this document has been omitted and filed separately with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Confidential treatment has been requested with respect to the omitted portions. protect such Party’s rights and interests ancillary to such litigation, and (b) any action between the Parties regarding the infringement and/or or validity of any non-U.S. Patent may be brought by either Party in any court or tribunal having jurisdiction over the Parties and such patent matters outside the U.S.Patent matters.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Solazyme Development Agreement

Governing Law; Consent to Jurisdiction; Venue. This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of New York, without giving effect to conflict of laws principles. The Parties hereby irrevocably and unconditionally (i) consent to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of the State of New York and the courts of the United States of America located in New York, New York for any actions, suits or proceedings arising out of or relating to this Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby and agrees not to commence any action, suit or proceeding relating thereto except in such courts, (ii) agrees agree that service of any process, summons, notice or document by United States registered or certified mail, to a Party’s address in effect pursuant to Section 20.115.1, shall be effective service of process for any action, suit or proceeding brought in any such court, (iii) waives waive any objection to personal jurisdiction and the laying of venue of any action, suit or proceeding arising out of this Agreement or the transactions contemplated hereby in such courts, and (iv) waives waive and agrees not to plead or claim in any such court that any such action, suit or proceeding brought in any such court has been brought in an inconvenient forum. Notwithstanding the foregoing, (a) a Party shall be entitled to seek injunctive or similar relief in the courts of any jurisdiction to † Certain information in this document has been omitted and filed separately with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Confidential treatment has been requested with respect to the omitted portions. protect such Party’s rights and interests ancillary to such litigation, and (b) any action between the Parties regarding the infringement and/or or validity of any non-U.S. Patent may be brought by either Party in any court or tribunal having jurisdiction over the Parties and such patent matters outside the U.S.Patent matters.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Solazyme Development Agreement (Solazyme Inc)

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