Common use of Prosecution by Licensee Clause in Contracts

Prosecution by Licensee. If Scripps elects not to file, prosecute or maintain any patent application or patent within the Scripps Patent Rights or pay any fee related thereto, in any country Scripps shall promptly notify Licensee of such election, but in no case later than sixty (60) prior to any required action relating to the filing, prosecution or maintenance of such patent application or patent. In such event, if Licensee elects to take over the filing, prosecution and/or maintenance of one or more patents or patent applications within the Scripps Patent Rights, Licensee shall have the right, at its option, to control the filing, prosecution and/or maintenance of any such patent applications or patents within the Scripps Patent Rights at its own expense. In which case Licensee shall keep Scripps reasonably informed on matters regarding such filing, prosecution and maintenance.