Common use of Interferences Clause in Contracts

Interferences. Each party will give the other party written notice promptly upon the declaration of any interference involving any of the Patent Rights. In cases where the University controls prosecution and maintenance of the Patent Rights, University will have the sole and exclusive right to determine whether and in what manner to proceed in such interference. In cases where Licensee controls prosecution and maintenance of the Patent Rights, Licensee will have the sole and exclusive right to determine whether and in what manner to proceed in such interference. If the party controlling prosecution and maintenance of the Patent Rights fails to contest the interference, such party will promptly notify the other party. Such other party agrees that it will not (and in the case where Licensee is such other party, will not permit any Sublicensee to), directly or indirectly initiate, support, or without the express written consent of the controlling party participate in, any interference involving any of the Patent Rights.

Interferences. Each party will give the other party written notice promptly upon the declaration of any interference involving any of the Patent Rights. In cases where the University Licensor controls prosecution and maintenance of the Patent Rights, University Licensor will have the sole and exclusive right to determine whether and in what manner to proceed in such interference. In cases where Licensee controls prosecution and maintenance of the Patent Rights, Licensee will have the sole and exclusive right to determine whether and in what manner to proceed in such interference. If the party controlling prosecution and maintenance of the Patent Rights fails to contest the interference, such party will promptly notify the other party. Such other party agrees that it will not (and in the case where Licensee is such other party, will not permit any Sublicensee to), directly or indirectly initiate, support, or without the express written consent of the controlling party participate in, any interference involving any of the Patent Rights.