Common use of Licensee Patents Clause in Contracts

Licensee Patents. LICENSEE shall have the right to control the filing, prosecution, and maintenance of the LICENSEE Patents in the respective Territory, and to select all patent counsel or other professionals to advise, represent or act for it in all matters relating to the LICENSEE Patents. LICENSEE shall be responsible for the payment of all such patent prosecution and maintenance costs. LICENSEE shall solicit MPC’s review of the nature and text of any such patent applications in the MPC Territory and important prosecution matters related thereto in reasonably sufficient time prior to filing thereof, and LICENSEE shall take into account MPC’s reasonable comments related thereto. LICENSEE shall inform MPC of any significant developments in the prosecution of pending patent applications included in the LICENSEE Patents in the MPC Territory, including the issuance of any final office actions, allowance of claims, or upcoming grant of any domestic or foreign patent based thereon. If LICENSEE decides not to file, prosecute or maintain a Patent Right included in the LICENSEE Patents in any country in the MPC Territory, it shall provide MPC with written advance notice sufficient to avoid any loss or forfeiture (but in any event at least sixty (60) days notice), and MPC shall have the right but not the obligation, at its sole expense, to file, prosecute or maintain such LICENSEE Patent in such country, and LICENSEE shall assign to MPC a right, title and interest in and to such LICENSEE Patent in such country and such LICENSEE Patent shall no longer be deemed LICENSEE Patent.

Licensee Patents. LICENSEE shall have the right to control the filing, prosecution, and maintenance of the LICENSEE Patents in the respective Territory, and to select all patent counsel or other professionals to advise, represent or act for it in all matters relating to the LICENSEE Patents. LICENSEE shall be responsible for the payment of all such patent prosecution and maintenance costs. LICENSEE shall solicit MPCMTPC’s review of the nature and text of any such patent applications in the MPC MTPC Territory and important prosecution matters related thereto in reasonably sufficient time prior to filing thereof, and LICENSEE shall take into account MPCMTPC’s reasonable comments related thereto. LICENSEE shall inform MPC MTPC of any significant developments in the prosecution of pending patent applications included in the LICENSEE Patents in the MPC MTPC Territory, including the issuance of any final office actions, allowance of claims, or upcoming grant of any domestic or foreign patent based thereon. If LICENSEE decides not to file, prosecute or maintain a Patent Right included in the LICENSEE Patents in any country in the MPC MTPC Territory, it shall provide MPC MTPC with written advance notice sufficient to avoid any loss or forfeiture (but in any event at least sixty (60) days notice), and MPC MTPC shall have the right but not the obligation, at its sole expense, to file, prosecute or maintain such LICENSEE Patent in such country, and LICENSEE shall assign to MPC MTPC a right, title and interest in and to such LICENSEE Patent in such country and such LICENSEE Patent shall no longer be deemed LICENSEE Patent.