Primary Responsibility. Isconova, through counsel of its choosing, shall have primary responsibility for and control over obtaining, filing, prosecuting (including any interferences, reissue proceedings, re-examinations, oppositions, and revocations), and maintaining (collectively, “Prosecuting” or, when used as a noun, “Prosecution”) throughout the Territory the Isconova Patent Rights (and, for clarity, will be the “Prosecuting Party” with respect to the Isconova Patent Rights), and Genocea shall cooperate with Isconova in regard thereto. Genocea, through counsel of its choosing, shall have primary responsibility for and control over Prosecuting throughout the Territory the Joint Patent Rights (and, for clarity, will be the “Prosecuting Party” with respect to the Joint Patent Rights), and Isconova shall cooperate with Genocea in regard thereto. If the Prosecuting Party elects to abandon (except in the course of Prosecution to pursue such subject matter or claim in a continuing application) any subject matter or claim that relates to any of the rights licensed to the Non-Prosecuting Party hereunder, the Prosecuting Party shall so notify the Non-Prosecuting Party promptly (but no less than 30 days prior to any deadlines for Prosecution) in writing of its intention in good time to enable the Non-Prosecuting Party to meet any deadlines by which an action must be taken to preserve any such rights in such subject matter or claim, and the Non-Prosecuting Party shall be entitled to acquire control of Prosecuting such subject matter or claim and be deemed the Prosecuting Party with respect thereto.
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Samples: License and Collaboration Agreement (Genocea Biosciences, Inc.), License and Collaboration Agreement (Genocea Biosciences, Inc.), License and Collaboration Agreement (Genocea Biosciences, Inc.)
