Common use of Patent Prosecution and Costs Clause in Contracts

Patent Prosecution and Costs. Unless otherwise agreed to in the relevant Statement of Work and subject to Section 3.09, the designated owner of the R&D Services Foreground IP arising under a particular Statement of Work shall have the option of preparing, filing, and prosecuting patent applications, and for maintaining all U.S. and foreign patents and patent applications thereon, including the payment of any fees applicable to the foregoing. Each Party shall be responsible for managing its own inventor remuneration program, if it so chooses to have one, including making any payments due to its personnel in connection with any Intellectual Property developed in connection with the Services provided hereunder. Each Party shall remain responsible for inventor remuneration required by local laws for its own inventors in connection with any Intellectual Property developed in connection with the services provided hereunder.

Patent Prosecution and Costs. Unless otherwise agreed to in the relevant Statement of Work and subject to Section 3.09, the designated owner of the R&D Services Foreground IP arising under a particular Statement of Work shall have the option of preparing, filingfiling , and prosecuting patent applications, and for maintaining all U.S. and foreign fore ign patents and patent applications thereon, including the payment of any fees applicable to the foregoingfore going. Each Eac h Party shall be responsible for managing its own inventor remuneration program, if it so chooses to have one, including making any payments due to its personnel in connection with any Intellectual Property developed in connection with the Services provided hereunder. Each Party shall remain responsible for inventor remuneration required by local laws for its own inventors in connection with any Intellectual Property developed in connection with the services provided hereunder.