Common use of Infringement of Joint Patent Rights Clause in Contracts

Infringement of Joint Patent Rights. In the event of an Infringement of a Joint Patent Right, the Parties shall enter into good faith discussions as to whether and how to eliminate the Infringement. Each Party shall bear [***] of the cost of any action, suit or proceeding instituted under this Section 6.5.4 and [***] of all amounts recovered shall be received by each Party; provided, that, if the Parties are unable to determine whether and how to institute an action, suit or proceeding for Infringement of any such Joint Patent Right, either Party shall have the right to prosecute such Infringement, in which event that Party shall bear [***] and be entitled to retain [***]. Each Party shall have the right to be represented by counsel of its own selection in any action, suit or proceeding instituted under this Section 6.5.4 by the other Party. If a Party lacks standing and the other Party has standing to bring any such action, suit or proceeding, then the Party with standing shall bring such suit at the request and expense of the other Party.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Research License and Option Agreement (Nitromed Inc), Exclusive License Agreement (Nitromed Inc)

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Infringement of Joint Patent Rights. In the event of an Infringement of a Joint Patent Right, the Parties shall enter into good faith discussions as to whether and how to eliminate the Infringement. Each Party shall bear [***] of the cost of any action, suit or proceeding instituted under this Section 6.5.4 4.5.4 and [***] of all amounts recovered shall be received by each Party; provided, that, if the Parties are unable to determine whether and how to institute an action, suit or proceeding for Infringement of any such Joint Patent Right, either Party Archemix shall have the first right to prosecute such Infringement, in which event that Party Archemix shall bear [***] and be entitled to retain [***]. Each Party shall have the right to be represented by counsel of its own selection in any action, suit or proceeding instituted under this Section 6.5.4 4.5.4 by the other Party. If a Party lacks standing and the other Party has standing to bring any such action, suit or proceeding, then the Party with standing shall bring such suit at the request and expense of the other Party.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Feasibility Study, License and Option Agreement (Nitromed Inc)

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Infringement of Joint Patent Rights. In the event of an Infringement of a Joint Patent Right, the Parties shall enter into good faith discussions as to whether and how to eliminate the Infringement. Each Party shall bear [***] of the cost of any action, suit or proceeding instituted under this Section 6.5.4 5.5.4 and [***] of all amounts recovered shall be received by each Party; provided, that, if the Parties are unable to determine whether and how to institute an action, suit or proceeding for Infringement of any such Joint Patent Right, either Party shall have the right to prosecute such Infringement, in which event that Party shall bear [***] and be entitled to retain [***]. Each Party shall have the right to be represented by counsel of its own selection in any action, suit or proceeding instituted under this Section 6.5.4 5.5.4 by the other Party. If a Party lacks standing and the other Party has standing to bring any such action, suit or proceeding, then the Party with standing shall bring such suit at the request and expense of the other Party.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Research License and Option Agreement (Nitromed Inc)

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