Common use of Improvement Clause in Contracts

Improvement. 6.1 If the Licensee at any time develops any Improvement or gains access to any new technology or process to enhance the Field of Use it shall, to the extent that it is not prohibited by law or by any obligation to any other person, promptly notify the Licensor in writing, giving details of the Improvement or new technology or process and shall provide to the Licensor such information as it shall reasonably require to be able effectively to evaluate the Improvement or new technology or process. Should the Licensor then so request, the Licensee shall grant to the Licensor a non-exclusive irrevocable world-wide license without limit of time with the right to assign and to grant sub-licenses thereunder in respect of that Improvement or new technology or processes.