Patents and Licensing Sample Clauses

Patents and Licensing. A. Within thirty (30) days of receipt by UNIVERSITY's Office of Economic Innovation & Partnerships of an invention disclosure pertaining to inventions made during the conduct of this research by UNIVERSITY employees, UNIVERSITY will inform COMPANY of any potentially patentable inventions arising out of research performed under this Agreement. Title to any invention or discovery conceived or reduced to practice solely by UNIVERSITY personnel in the performance of this research shall remain with UNIVERSITY provided, however, that UNIVERSITY shall grant to COMPANY an option for a royalty-bearing, worldwide, exclusive or nonexclusive license limited to the field of research set forth in Attachment 1 to be exercised and the license to be negotiated in good faith within three (3) months of disclosure of each respective invention to make, have made, use, sell, and import the products based on such invention or discovery for the term of any patent thereon. The royalty rate shall take into consideration the intellectual contribution of each party to the conception and reduction to practice (not to include product development efforts and costs) of invention(s) created and licensed under this Agreement, the proprietary position provided, and the profit potential where payments shall be based on the net sales of product. Inventions conceived or reduced to practice hereunder by UNIVERSITY personnel jointly with employees of COMPANY shall be jointly owned.
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Patents and Licensing. A. Within thirty (30) days of receipt by UNIVERSITY's Office of Economic Innovation & Partnerships of an invention disclosure pertaining to inventions made during the conduct of this research by UNIVERSITY employees, UNIVERSITY will inform COMPANY of any potentially patentable inventions arising out of research performed under this Agreement. Likewise, within thirty (30) days of receipt by COMPANY’s office that processes invention disclosures of an invention disclosure pertaining to any potentially patentable inventions arising out of research performed under this Agreement for which UNIVERSITY personnel are identified as co-inventors, COMPANY will inform UNIVERSITY's Office of Economic Innovation & Partnerships. Within thirty (30) days of COMPANY's receipt of the invention disclosure from UNIVERSITY, COMPANY shall provide UNIVERSITY with a written notice of its decision of whether or not to seek patent protection. If COMPANY considers any of the information or ideas arising out of the research program to warrant patent protection, COMPANY will have the right to procure and maintain, at its own expense, such patent protection in the U.S. and in such foreign countries as COMPANY may designate for inventions in which it has an ownership or licensing interest. UNIVERSITY will upon written request by COMPANY procure and maintain such patent protection in the U.S. and in such foreign countries as COMPANY may designate. COMPANY will reimburse UNIVERSITY for its out-of-pocket expenses associated with the procurement and maintenance of such patent rights. The party that takes the lead in patent prosecution shall provide the other party with a copy of each draft of each patent application, copies of all documents filed, and copies of all correspondence relating to the prosecution and maintenance of such patent rights. Title to any inventions conceived solely by UNIVERSITY in the performance of the Research described in Attachment 1 and any patent or patent application for such invention(s) shall remain with UNIVERSITY. Title to any inventions conceived solely by COMPANY in the performance of the Research described in Attachment 1 and any patent or patent application for such invention(s) shall remain with COMPANY. Title to any inventions conceived jointly by UNIVERSITY and COMPANY in the performance of the Research described in Attachment 1 and any patent or patent application for such invention(s) shall be jointly owned by UNIVERSITY and COMPANY.
Patents and Licensing. In the case of solely-owned Inventions, the preparation, filing and prosecution of patent applications and any licensing or other commercialization activities pertaining thereto will be at the owner’s sole discretion and expense. The Parties agree to confer to reach a mutually acceptable course of action with regard to the patenting and licensing of any jointly owned Inventions.
Patents and Licensing. A. Within thirty (30) days of receipt by UNIVERSITY's Office of the Vice Xxxxxxx for Research of an invention disclosure pertaining to inventions made during the conduct of this research by UNIVERSITY employees, UNIVERSITY will inform COMPANY of any potentially patentable inventions arising out of research performed under this Agreement. Title to any invention or discovery conceived or reduced to practice solely by UNIVERSITY personnel in the performance of this research shall remain with UNIVERSITY provided, however, that UNIVERSITY shall grant to COMPANY an option for a royalty-bearing, worldwide, exclusive license limited to the field of research set forth in Attachment 1 to be exercised and the license to be negotiated within three (3) months of disclosure of each respective invention to make, have made, use, sell, and import the products based on such invention or discovery for the term of any patent thereon. The royalty rate shall take into consideration the contribution of each party, the proprietary position provided, and the profit potential. Inventions conceived or reduced to practice hereunder by UNIVERSITY personnel jointly with employees of COMPANY shall be jointly owned.
Patents and Licensing. Except as expressly provided in this Agreement, no rights are provided to Recipient under any patents, patent applications, trade secrets or other proprietary rights of Provider. In particular, no rights are provided to use the Material or Modifications and any related patents of Provider for profit-making or commercial purposes, such as sale of the Material or Modifications, use in manufacturing, provision of a service to a third party in exchange for consideration, or use in research or consulting for a for-profit entity under which that entity obtains rights to research results. If Recipient desires to use the Material or Modifications for such profit-making or commercial purposes, Recipient agrees, in advance of such use, to negotiate in good faith with Provider to establish the terms of a commercial license. It is understood by Recipient that Provider shall have no obligation to grant such a license to Recipient, and may grant exclusive or non-exclusive commercial licenses to others. If the research involving the Material results in an invention or a Modification that may be commercially useful, Recipient’s Scientist agrees to promptly disclose the invention or Modification to Recipient’s office responsible for technology transfer activities and to disclose Provider’s role as supplier of the Material used as well as the role, if any, of any of Provider’s employees in creating the invention or Modification. Inventorship for such invention or Modification shall be determined according to U.S. Patent Law. Recipient, in cooperation with Recipient’s Scientist, shall promptly supply Provider with a copy of the disclosure (and/or a sample of the Modification) which Provider shall, for a five-year period or until a U.S. patent is issued, whichever is less, hold in confidence and use only for Provider’s evaluation purposes. If Recipient or Provider determines that patent applications should be filed, Provider shall have thirty (30) days to decide whether it will support patent filing costs. In consideration of Provider’s supporting those costs and supplying the Material, Recipient, to the extent it is able to do so under its policies and obligations to sponsors of the research, and any applicable rights holders, hereby grants Provider a ninety-day (90-day) period (after the filing of a U.S. patent application claiming the invention or Modification or after the supply of a sample of the Modification if no patent application is to be filed) to negotiate the term...
Patents and Licensing. 7.1 The University will disclose promptly to the Grower all inventions or improvements conceived, participated in, or made by the University relating to this Project during the term of the Project.
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  • Trademarks, Franchises, and Licenses The Borrower and its Subsidiaries own, possess, or have the right to use all necessary patents, licenses, franchises, trademarks, trade names, trade styles, copyrights, trade secrets, know how, and confidential commercial and proprietary information to conduct their businesses as now conducted, without known conflict with any patent, license, franchise, trademark, trade name, trade style, copyright or other proprietary right of any other Person.

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