Intellectual Property Prosecution and Enforcement Sample Clauses

Intellectual Property Prosecution and Enforcement. 5.1 Licensee's Responsibilities. Each party as Licensor hereunder shall have the sole right to control the preparation, filing, prosecution and maintenance with respect to its own Patent Rights, and any interference or opposition proceeding relating thereto, using patent counsel of its choice.
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Intellectual Property Prosecution and Enforcement. (i) Each Party is responsible for all costs associated with the Intellectual Property it solely owns. With respect to Intellectual Property solely owned by a Party, such Party shall have sole discretion to decide whether to file for protection, the countries in which it will file for protection, the content of such filings, the conduct of the prosecution of such filings, and whether to maintain such protection. With respect to Newly Developed IP, MRI will have the sole right and to prepare, file, prosecute and maintain any applications or registrations for Intellectual Property associated therewith, provided, that AMS shall provide MRI with all reasonable assistance and cooperation, including the preparation and filing of any assignments, terminal disclaimers and other documents, required to procure, preserve and the protections for all Newly Developed IP under the U.S. Patent Act and the patent laws of any other country or jurisdiction, as applicable. The Parties shall promptly notify the other in writing of any alleged or threatened infringement of any Intellectual Property of the other Party of which they become aware; provided, that AMS acknowledges and agrees that MRI shall have the sole right to bring any enforcement action against any third-party infringer of the New Products and any Newly Developed IP. AMS shall cooperate, at MRI’s expense, with MRI in such enforcement action(s), including without limitation, by executing such documents and providing such assistance as reasonably deemed necessary by MRI in connection with any action(s) taken by MRI against such infringement.
Intellectual Property Prosecution and Enforcement. Each Party is responsible for all costs associated with the Intellectual Property it solely owns. With respect to Intellectual Property solely owned by a Party, such Party shall have sole discretion to decide whether to file for protection, the countries in which it will file for protection, the content of such filings, the conduct of the prosecution of such filings, and whether to enforce or maintain such protection. With respect to jointly owned Newly Developed IP, except as set forth in an SOW, the Parties jointly will prepare, file, prosecute and maintain any applications or registrations for Intellectual Property associated therewith, provided, that each Party shall provide the other Party with all reasonable assistance and cooperation, including the preparation and filing of any assignments, terminal disclaimers and other documents, required to procure, preserve and the protections for all Newly Developed IP under the U.S. Patent Act and the patent laws of any other country or jurisdiction, as applicable. The Parties will share the costs for such measures. The Parties shall promptly notify the other in writing of any alleged or threatened infringement of any Intellectual Property of the other Party or Newly Developed IP of which they become aware. The Parties shall reasonably cooperate in bringing any enforcement action against any third-party infringer of the New Products and any Newly Developed IP and as set forth in the SOW. Should the Parties not agree on what legal measures to be taken with respect to such enforcement actions, MRI shall have the sole power of decision and bear its costs with respect to enforcement actions in the Field and CLS shall have the sole power of decision and bear its costs with respect to enforcement actions outside the Field. The other Party shall then cooperate, at its own expense, in such enforcement action(s), including without limitation, by executing such documents and providing such assistance as reasonably deemed necessary by the defending Party in connection with any action(s) taken against such infringement.
Intellectual Property Prosecution and Enforcement 

Related to Intellectual Property Prosecution and Enforcement

  • Patent Prosecution and Enforcement There are no provisions in such related license agreement concerning the prosecution, maintenance, enforcement or defense with respect to the Licensed Patents.

  • Patent Enforcement (a) If either Party learns of an infringement, unauthorized use, misappropriation or ownership claim or threatened infringement or other such claim (any of the foregoing, an “infringement”) by a Third Party with respect to any Licensed Technology within the Territory, such Party shall promptly notify the other Party and shall provide such other Party with available evidence of such infringement.

  • INFRINGEMENT AND PATENT ENFORCEMENT 11.1 PHS and Licensee agree to notify each other promptly of each infringement or possible infringement of the Licensed Patent Rights, as well as, any facts which may affect the validity, scope, or enforceability of the Licensed Patent Rights of which either party becomes aware.

  • Protection and Registration of Intellectual Property Rights (a) (i) Protect, defend and maintain the validity and enforceability of its Intellectual Property; (ii) promptly advise Bank in writing of material infringements of its Intellectual Property; and (iii) not allow any Intellectual Property material to Borrower’s business to be abandoned, forfeited or dedicated to the public without Bank’s written consent.

  • Authorization and Enforcement The Company has the requisite corporate power and authority to enter into and to consummate the transactions contemplated by this Agreement and otherwise to carry out its obligations hereunder. The execution and delivery of this Agreement by the Company and the consummation by it of the transactions contemplated hereby have been duly authorized by all necessary action on the part of the Company and no further action is required by the Company, the Board or the Company’s stockholders in connection herewith other than in connection with the Required Approvals. This Agreement has been duly executed and delivered by the Company and, when delivered in accordance with the terms hereof, will constitute the valid and binding obligation of the Company enforceable against the Company in accordance with its terms, except (i) as limited by general equitable principles and applicable bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization, moratorium and other laws of general application affecting enforcement of creditors’ rights generally, (ii) as limited by laws relating to the availability of specific performance, injunctive relief or other equitable remedies and (iii) insofar as indemnification and contribution provisions may be limited by applicable law.

  • Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights I will cooperate fully with the Company, both during and after my employment with the Company, with respect to the procurement, maintenance and enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights in Company-Related Developments. I will sign, both during and after the term of this Agreement, all papers, including without limitation copyright applications, patent applications, declarations, oaths, assignments of priority rights, and powers of attorney, which the Company may deem necessary or desirable in order to protect its rights and interests in any Company-Related Development. If the Company is unable, after reasonable effort, to secure my signature on any such papers, I hereby irrevocably designate and appoint each officer of the Company as my agent and attorney-in-fact to execute any such papers on my behalf, and to take any and all actions as the Company may deem necessary or desirable in order to protect its rights and interests in any Company-Related Development.

  • Construction and Enforcement This Agreement shall be construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Florida, without and application of the principles of conflicts of laws. If it becomes necessary for any party to institute legal action to enforce the terms and conditions of this Agreement, and such legal action results in a final judgment in favor of such party ("Prevailing Party"), then the party or parties against whom said final judgment is obtained shall reimburse the Prevailing Party for all direct, indirect or incidental expenses incurred, including, but not limited to, all attorney's fees, court costs and other expenses incurred throughout all negotiations, trials or appeals undertaken in order to enforce the Prevailing Party's rights hereunder. Any suit, action or proceeding with respect to this Agreement shall be brought in the state or federal courts located in St. Lucie County in the State of Florida. The parties hereto hereby accept the exclusive jurisdiction and venue of those courts for the purpose of any such suit, action or proceeding. The parties hereto hereby irrevocably waive, to the fullest extent permitted by law, any objection that any of them may now or hereafter have to the laying of venue of any suit, action or proceeding arising out of or relating to this Agreement or any judgment entered by any court in respect thereof brought in St. Lucie County, Florida, and hereby further irrevocably waive any claim that any suit, action or proceeding brought in St. Lucie County, Florida, has been brought in an inconvenient forum.

  • Registration of Intellectual Property Rights (a) Borrower shall register or cause to be registered on an expedited basis (to the extent not already registered) with the United States Patent and Trademark Office or the United States Copyright Office, as the case may be, those registrable intellectual property rights now owned or hereafter developed or acquired by Borrower, to the extent that Borrower, in its reasonable business judgment, deems it appropriate to so protect such intellectual property rights.

  • Enforcement of Patent Rights Kite, at its sole expense, shall have the right to determine the appropriate course of action to enforce Licensed Patent Rights or otherwise xxxxx the infringement thereof, to take (or refrain from taking) appropriate action to enforce Licensed Patent Rights, to defend any declaratory judgments seeking to invalidate or hold the Licensed Patent Rights unenforceable, to control any litigation or other enforcement action and to enter into, or permit, the settlement of any such litigation, declaratory judgments or other enforcement action with respect to Licensed Patent Rights, and shall consider, in good faith, the interests of Cabaret in so doing. Kite shall bring any such enforcement action in Kite’s own name; provided, however, if necessary for standing purposes only, (a) Kite shall have, subject to Cabaret prior consent which shall not be unreasonably withheld, delayed for more than […***…] after written request by Kite, or conditioned, the right to bring such action in the name of ***Confidential Treatment Requested Cabaret (all costs to be borne by Kite) if Cabaret is the party with legal standing, and (b) Cabaret shall make all reasonable efforts to enable Kite to bring such enforcement action in the name of any Licensor that is the party with legal standing. If Kite does not, within […***…] of receipt of notice from Cabaret, xxxxx the infringement or file suit to enforce the Licensed Patent Rights against at least one infringing party, Cabaret shall have the right to take whatever action it deems appropriate to enforce the Licensed Patent Rights; provided, however, that, within […***…] after receipt of notice of Cabaret’s intent to file such suit, Kite shall have the right to jointly prosecute such suit and to fund up to […***…] the costs of such suit. The party controlling any such enforcement action shall not settle the action or otherwise consent to an adverse judgment in such action that diminishes the rights or interests of the non-controlling party without the prior written consent of the other party. All monies recovered upon the final judgment or settlement of any such suit to enforce the Licensed Patent Rights shall be used (a) first, to reimburse the costs and expenses (including reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs) of Kite and Cabaret; and (b) second, (i) if Cabaret is the controlling party in such action, any remaining recovery shall be divided equally between Kite and Cabaret, or (ii) if the controlling party is Kite, any remaining recovery shall be divided between Kite and Cabaret in shares that reflect the damages incurred by each party to reflect the applicable royalty to Cabaret hereunder for lost sales, and the lost profits (net of such royalties) to Kite for lost sales , provided that in any case the amount paid to Cabaret shall not be less than the applicable royalty rate if such recovery was received as Net Sales.

  • Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights and Assistance During and after the period of my employment, I will assist Company in every proper way to obtain and enforce United States and foreign Intellectual Property Rights relating to Company Inventions in all countries. If the Company is unable to secure my signature on any document needed in connection with such purposes, I hereby irrevocably designate and appoint Company and its duly authorized officers and agents as my agent and attorney in fact, which appointment is coupled with an interest, to act on my behalf to execute and file any such documents and to do all other lawfully permitted acts to further such purposes with the same legal force and effect as if executed by me.

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