Common use of Infringement Outside the Codexis Field Clause in Contracts

Infringement Outside the Codexis Field. (a) With regard to any Patent within the Product Technology that is owned by a Third Party, such Third Party shall have the first right, but not the obligation, at its sole expense, to enforce such Patents against any infringements by Third Parties outside the Codexis Field and/or the Reserved SubFields and defend any declaratory judgment action relating thereto.