Third Party Infringement In the event it appears any third party infringes any patent comprised within the PATENTS OR IMPROVEMENT PATENTS, USSC shall notify LICENSOR in writing or, as the case may be, LICENSOR shall notify USSC in writing, and the parties shall discuss the possible courses of action. USSC, upon written notice to LICENSOR, shall have the primary right to initiate a legal action or proceeding for infringement against the unlicensed party or parties at USSC’s own cost and expense and for its own benefit. LICENSOR agrees to render reasonable assistance to USSC in any legal action or proceeding instituted by USSC under this paragraph. Furthermore, USSC shall keep LICENSOR informed of any legal action or proceeding brought by USSC pursuant to this Paragraph and provide LICENSOR the opportunity to participate in such action or proceeding and any proposed settlement thereof; provided however, the final decision with regard to such action or proceeding or settlement shall be in USSC’s discretion. The right to xxx infringers accorded to USSC is limited to USSC and shall not belong to any sublicensee or AFFILIATE of USSC, although USSC shall retain the right to Join any AFFILIATE or sublicensee to any legal action or proceeding contemplated by this Paragraph. Notwithstanding the right of USSC to xxx patent infringers, this Agreement shall not be construed as assigning any proprietary rights in LICENSED PRODUCTS, LICENSED PROCESSES or TECHNICAL INFORMATION to USSC. USSC expressly acknowledges that LICENSOR retains full ownership of all proprietary rights in LICENSED PRODUCTS, LICENSED PROCESSES, and TECHNICAL INFORMATION, except as to such improvements as may be originated and owned by USSC or may be jointly originated and owned by LICENSOR and USSC. Any monetary recovery in any patent infringement action or proceeding brought by USSC for infringement of any PATENTS or IMPROVEMENT PATENTS, shall inure solely to the benefit of USSC. If there is a monetary recovery, LICENSOR shall be reimbursed for its out of pocket expenses, excluding attorneys fees and expenses, in rendering assistance to USSC. In the event that USSC shall fail, within a period of six (6) months after receiving or issuing written notice of an apparent infringement, to initiate a legal action or proceeding or to commence settlement negotiations with respect to such apparent infringement, LICENSOR shall have the right but not the obligation to initiate a legal action or proceeding for infringement against the unlicensed party or parties at LICENSOR’s own cost and expense. USSC agrees to render reasonable assistance to LICENSOR in any legal action or proceeding instituted by LICENSOR under this Paragraph. LICENSOR shall keep USSC informed of any legal action or proceeding brought by LICENSOR pursuant to this Paragraph and provide USSC the opportunity to participate in such action or proceeding and any proposed settlement thereof; provided however, the final decision with regard to such action or proceeding or settlement shall be in LICENSOR’s discretion. Any monetary recovery in any such action or proceeding brought by LICENSOR for infringement of any PATENTS or IMPROVEMENT PATENTS shall inure solely to the benefit
Non-Infringement Warranty Seller warrants that all Goods and Services do not and shall not infringe any patent, trademark, copyright, trade secret or other intellectual property right of a third party.
Infringement Controlled Affiliate shall promptly notify Plan and Plan shall promptly notify BCBSA of any suspected acts of infringement, unfair competition or passing off that may occur in relation to the Licensed Marks and Name. Controlled Affiliate shall not be entitled to require Plan or BCBSA to take any actions or institute any proceedings to prevent infringement, unfair competition or passing off by third parties. Controlled Affiliate agrees to render to Plan and BCBSA, without charge, all reasonable assistance in connection with any matter pertaining to the protection of the Licensed Marks and Name by BCBSA.
Patent Infringement A. The Contractor shall report to OC Public Works, promptly and in reasonable detail, each notice or claim of patent infringement based on the performance of this Contract of which the Contractor has knowledge.
Copyright Infringement Contractor shall also indemnify, defend and hold harmless all Indemnitees from all suits or claims for infringement of the patent rights, copyright, trade secret, trade name, trademark, service xxxx, or any other proprietary right of any person or persons in consequence of the use by the City, or any of its boards, commissions, officers, or employees of articles, work or deliverables supplied in the performance of Services. Infringement of patent rights, copyrights, or other proprietary rights in the performance of this Agreement, if not the basis for indemnification under the law, shall nevertheless be considered a material breach of contract.
