Invalid clauses. (1) Clauses in license contracts or relating to such contracts shall be invalid in so far as they impose on the licensee, in the industrial or commercial sphere, restrictions not deriving from the rights conferred by the registration of the xxxx or not necessary for the upholding of such rights. (2) The following shall not be considered restrictions within the meaning of paragraph (1) above: (a) limitations relating to the extent, the scope or the duration of use of the xxxx, or to the quality or quantity of the goods or services for which the xxxx xxx be used; (b) the obligation on the licensee to abstain from any act liable to harm the validity of the registration of the xxxx. (3) In the absence of provisions to the contrary in the license contract, the license shall not be assignable to third parties and the licensee shall not be authorized to grant sublicenses.
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Samples: Agreement Revising the Bangui Agreement, Agreement Revising the Bangui Agreement on the Creation of an African Intellectual Property Organization, Agreement Revising the Bangui Agreement on the Creation of an African Intellectual Property Organization
Invalid clauses.
(1) Clauses in license contracts or relating to such contracts shall be invalid in so far as they impose on the licensee, in the industrial or commercial sphere, restrictions not deriving from the rights conferred by the registration of the xxxx mark or not necessary for the upholding of such rights.
(2) The following shall not be considered restrictions within the meaning of paragraph
(1) above:
(a) limitations relating to the extent, the scope or the duration of use of the xxxxmark, or to the quality or quantity of the goods or services for which the xxxx xxx be used;
(b) the obligation on the licensee to abstain from any act liable to harm the validity of the registration of the xxxxmark.
(3) In the absence of provisions to the contrary in the license contract, the license shall not be assignable to third parties and the licensee shall not be authorized to grant sublicenses.
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Samples: Revising Agreement, Agreement Revising the Bangui Agreement on the Creation of an African Intellectual Property Organization
Invalid clauses.
(1) Clauses in license contracts or relating to such contracts shall be invalid in so far as they impose on the licensee, in the industrial or commercial sphere, restrictions not deriving from the rights conferred by the registration of the xxxx or not necessary for the upholding of such rights.
(2) The following shall not be considered restrictions within the meaning of paragraph
(1) above:
(a) limitations relating to the extent, the scope or the duration of use of the xxxx, or to the quality or quantity of the goods or services for which the xxxx xxx be used;
(b) the obligation on the licensee to abstain from any act liable to harm the validity of the registration of the xxxx.
(3) In the absence of provisions to the contrary in the license contract, the license shall not be assignable to third parties and the licensee shall not be authorized to grant sublicenses.
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