Patent Prosecution, Maintenance and Enforcement. Genentech shall be solely responsible, at its sole discretion and expense, for the prosecution, defense, and maintenance of Licensed Patents, and for enforcing Licensed Patents against actual or suspected Third Party infringers.
Patent Prosecution, Maintenance and Enforcement. (a) COH shall be responsible for the preparation, filing, prosecution, and maintenance of all Background Patents, using counsel of its choice. COH will timely provide Licensee with copies of all relevant documentation relating to such prosecution and periodically update Exhibit 2 to include current information regarding the Background Patents, and Licensee shall keep such information confidential. COH’s counsel shall take instructions only from COH. All patents and patent applications in Background Patents and Core Patents, to the extent one or more inventors have the obligation to assign to COH, shall be assigned by such inventors to COH.
Patent Prosecution, Maintenance and Enforcement. Provisions regarding the Prosecution and Maintenance of Patents, and enforcement of Patents, are set forth in Exhibit J.
Patent Prosecution, Maintenance and Enforcement. 7.1.1 COH shall be responsible for the preparation, filing, prosecution, and maintenance of all Patent Rights, using counsel of its choice. COH will timely provide Licensee with copies of all relevant documentation relating to such prosecution and Licensee shall keep such information confidential. COH’s counsel shall take instructions only from COH. In addition, COH shall instruct the patent counsel prosecuting Patent Rights to promptly (i) copy Licensee on patent prosecution documents that are received from or filed with the United States Patent and Trademark Office and foreign equivalent; (ii) provide Licensee with copies of draft submissions to the USPTO prior to filing; and (iii) give reasonable consideration to the comments and requests of Licensee or its patent counsel, provided, that, (a) COH reserves the sole right to make all final decisions with respect to the preparation, filing, prosecution and maintenance of such patent applications and patents and which it shall exercise in good faith; and (b) the patent counsel remains counsel to COH (and shall not jointly represent Licensee unless requested by Licensee and approved by COH, and an appropriate engagement letter and conflict waiver are in effect). All patents and patent applications in Patent Rights, to the extent assignable in whole or in part to COH, shall be assigned to COH.
Patent Prosecution, Maintenance and Enforcement. 7.1 Omeros as sole owner of the Assigned IP shall have the sole right, at its sole discretion and expense, to file, prosecute, maintain and enforce the patents and patent applications within the Assigned IP. Any litigation or other enforcement action undertaken by Omeros to enforce the Assigned IP against infringing third parties shall be undertaken at Omeros’ sole discretion and risk, and any resulting award, judgment, settlement or damages collected shall belong solely to Omeros without duty to account to or share with Xx.
Patent Prosecution, Maintenance and Enforcement. As between the Parties, Pieris shall be solely responsible, at its sole discretion and expense, for the prosecution, defense, and maintenance of Platform Patents. Licensee shall not be permitted to enforce the Platform Patents without the written consent of Pieris, which may be withheld for any reason.
Patent Prosecution, Maintenance and Enforcement. (a) COH shall be solely responsible, at its sole discretion and expense, for the prosecution and maintenance of the Patent Rights, using either its current patent counsel or alternative patent counsel [***]. COH shall use reasonable efforts to afford Dicerna with the opportunity to provide meaningful input to COH and its patent counsel with respect to the prosecution, maintenance, assertion and defense of the Patent Rights if the same would be reasonably likely to implicate the Patent Rights within the Fields. Without limiting the foregoing, COH, directly or through its counsel, shall: (i) promptly provide to Dicerna copies of all correspondence between COH and the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and its foreign counterparts with respect to the Patent Rights, (ii) provide Dicerna with advance copies of all proposed submissions to any patent office and reasonable opportunity to provide comments to COH with respect thereto, (iii) promptly notify Dicerna of any material event related to the enforceability of the Patent Rights (including, without limitation, the issuance or rejection thereof by the US Patent & Trademark Office and its foreign counterparts), (iv) provide Dicerna with a [***] written update on the filing and prosecution status of the Patent Rights, and (v) to the extent consistent with the preservation of privilege, afford Dicerna’s patent counsel the opportunity to consult directly with COH’s patent counsel with respect to the prosecution, maintenance and enforcement of the Patent Rights.
Patent Prosecution, Maintenance and Enforcement. (a) As of the Original Effective Date, Licensee assumed and became responsible for the preparation, filing, prosecution, and maintenance of all Patent Rights in the name of COH at Licensee’s own expense, using Licensee counsel reasonably acceptable to COH. Licensee will timely provide COH with copies of all relevant documentation relating to such prosecution and COH shall keep such information confidential. Licensee’s counsel shall take instructions only from Licensee and COH’s counsel shall take instructions only from COH.
Patent Prosecution, Maintenance and Enforcement. 8.1 Chiron shall have the right and obligation to prepare, file and maintain the Chiron Patents in the United States and the countries listed in the PCT Patent Applications Schedule, and, if applicable, in such other countries as Chiron may elect. Chiron shall use reasonable efforts to prosecute and maintain the Chiron Patents. PanGenetics shall, at its cost and expense, cooperate fully in such effort, including providing documentary support from de Boer if necessary. Chiron shall keep PanGenetics informed as to the status of such patent applications and provide to PanGenetics, upon PanGenetics' written request, all relevant information relating to such applications.
Patent Prosecution, Maintenance and Enforcement. 10.1 For each patent application and patent under the Licensed Patents Rights, Akriveia shall: (a) prepare, file, and prosecute such patent application; (b) maintain such patent; (c) [**]; (d) keep WuXi informed of the filing and progress of all material aspects of the prosecution of such patent application and the issuance of patents from any such patent application; (e) permit WuXi to [**] with respect to the preparation, filings and prosecution of Licensed Patent Rights; (f) [**] with WuXi concerning any decisions which [**] of such patent application or patent; and (g) notify WuXi in writing of [**] in the status of such patent or patent application.
