Common use of Initial Responsibility Clause in Contracts

Initial Responsibility. MannKind shall be responsible, in its discretion, for the preparation, filing, prosecution and maintenance of all MannKind Patents (including the right to conduct any interferences, oppositions, or reexaminations thereon and to request any reissues or patent term extensions thereof), at MannKind’s sole expense.

Initial Responsibility. MannKind shall be responsible, in its discretion, for the preparation, filing, prosecution and maintenance of all MannKind Joint Patents (including in the Territory(including the right to conduct any interferences, oppositions, interferences or reexaminations oppositions (subject to Section 9.2(d)) thereon and to request any reissues or patent term extensions thereof), subject to this Section 9.2(c) and at MannKind’s sole expense.

Initial Responsibility. MannKind shall be responsible, in its discretion, for the preparation, filing, prosecution and maintenance of all MannKind Patents (including the right to conduct any interferences, oppositions, interferences or reexaminations oppositions (subject to Section 9.2(d)) thereon and to request any reissues or patent term extensions thereof), at MannKind’s sole expense.. With respect to MannKind Patents, MannKind shall provide in-house patent counsel designated by Sanofi: