Inventorship and Ownership. The Parties agree that the United States federal patent law on inventorship shall determine the inventorship of any invention and the names of the inventors on any patent filings, whether sole or joint inventions, which arise in connection with activities conducted pursuant to this Agreement. Ownership of Inventions made in the course of performance of this Agreement shall be as set forth in Section 2.7 and this Section 7.1 below.
Inventorship and Ownership. Inventorship of Inventions will be determined in accordance with principles of U.S. patent law. Joint Inventions shall be jointly owned by the Parties. ENUMERAL Co-owned Sole Inventions shall be co-owned. ENUMERAL Improvements shall be owned by ENUMERAL. SANOFI US Sole Inventions shall be owned by SANOFI US. ENUMERAL represents that all of its personnel who may be involved in the Research have agreed to assign to ENUMERAL all rights to any Inventions developed or made by such personnel under this Agreement.
Inventorship and Ownership. The determination of inventorship under this Agreement shall be made in accordance with U.S. patent laws. As between the Parties, all Inventions made or created solely by a Party’s or any of its Affiliates’ employees, independent contractors, or consultants, in the course of conducting activities under this Agreement, together with all intellectual property rights therein, shall be owned by such Party. All Inventions made or created jointly by each Party’s (or any of its Affiliates’) employees, independent contractors, or consultants, in the course of conducting activities under this Agreement, together with all Patents therein (“Joint Patents”), shall be jointly owned by the Parties (“Joint IP”). Joint IP shall be owned jointly by Gilead and Agenus on the basis of an equal, undivided interest [******] - Certain confidential information contained in this document, marked by brackets, is filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission pursuant to Rule 24b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. [******] and shall be deemed to be Controlled by each Party, subject to the licenses granted under this Agreement. [******].
Inventorship and Ownership. The determination of inventorship under this Agreement shall be made in accordance with U.S. patent laws. As between the Parties, all Inventions made or created solely by a Party’s or any of its Affiliates’ employees, independent contractors, or consultants, in the course of conducting activities under this Agreement, together with all intellectual property rights therein, shall be owned by such Party. All Inventions made or created jointly by each Party’s (or any of its Affiliates’) employees, independent contractors, or consultants, in the course of conducting activities under this Agreement, together with all Patents therein (“Joint Patents”), shall be jointly owned by the Parties (“Joint IP”). Joint IP shall be owned jointly by Gilead and Agenus on the basis of an equal, undivided interest [******] and shall be deemed to be Controlled by each Party, subject to the licenses granted under this Agreement. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary herein, each Party shall have the right to use such Joint IP, or license such Joint IP to its Affiliates or any Third Party, or sell or otherwise transfer its interest in such Joint IP to its Affiliates or a Third Party, in each case, without the consent of the other Party, so long as such use, sale, license, or transfer is subject to the licenses granted pursuant to this Agreement and is otherwise consistent with this Agreement. Prosecution and Maintenance
Inventorship and Ownership. Inventorship with respect to all New Inventions shall be determined in accordance with applicable patent law. The Parties hereby agree that all such New Inventions shall be owned by the Parties jointly except in cases of New Inventions made under Sole Development pursuant to Section 11.4, in which case the Party undertaking Sole Development shall own such New Inventions.
Inventorship and Ownership. All inventions made solely by one or more employees of one party within the scope and duration of the Agreement (“Sole Inventions”) shall be owned by such party, except as otherwise provided herein. With regard to all inventions made jointly by MedImmune and BioWa (“Joint Inventions”), MedImmune and BioWa shall notify each other thereof and each shall own an undivided one-half interest in each Joint Invention, except as otherwise provided herein. Inventions made by Affiliates or sub-licensees of MedImmune shall be included as inventions of MedImmune.
Inventorship and Ownership. (a) Inventorship. Inventorship of Inventions conceived or reduced to practice under the Research Program or thereafter during the Term shall be determined in accordance with the patent Laws of the United States.
Inventorship and Ownership. The parties agree that:
10.2.1 Inventorship of Core Intellectual Property will be determined in accordance with applicable U.S. patent and copyright law and any corresponding State laws.
10.2.2 Each inventing party shall determine whether to retain title pursuant to 35 U.S.C. §§ 200 et seq. to Core Intellectual Property developed solely by employees or students of the inventing party. Core Intellectual Property developed jointly by employees and/or students of more than one party shall be jointly owned by the inventing parties; each owner will have an undivided interest in the same.
10.2.3 Each owner of Background Intellectual Property reserves all legal rights in its Background Intellectual Property for all purposes.
Inventorship and Ownership. Pre-existing IP. Subject only to the rights expressly granted to the other Party under this Agreement, each Party shall retain all rights, title and interests in and to any Intellectual Property Rights that are Controlled by such Party prior to the Effective Date or developed or acquired independently of this Agreement.
Inventorship and Ownership. The Intellectual Property Rights for the research results obtained under this Agreement shall be jointly owned by both Parties, provided that the research results are jointly created, made or developed by both Parties. The Intellectual Property Rights includes rights in relation to patents, patent applications, copyright, trade marks, designs, business and domain names, trade secrets, know how and other results of intellectual activity in the industrial, commercial, scientific, literary or artistic fields (including the right to apply for registration of any such rights).
