Common use of Protection of Institute-Funded IPR Clause in Contracts

Protection of Institute-Funded IPR. Subject to Section D5.01, RECIPIENT shall use commercially reasonable efforts to appropriately protect the Institute-Funded IPR, including without limitation, diligently seeking registration and maintenance of patents and copyrights covering the Institute-Funded Technology, as appropriate. If RECIPIENT elects to abandon any patent applications filed or patents issued covering any Institute-Funded Technology in any Major Market Country, RECIPIENT shall provide the INSTITUTE with prior written notice of such election, with sufficient time (but no less than 60 days) for the INSTITUTE to exercise its rights under this Section D1.03 with respect thereto. Upon notice of the aforesaid, the INSTITUTE shall have the right, but not the obligation, to pursue protection of the applicable Institute-Funded Technology on its own behalf in such Major Market Country, including directing the filing, prosecution and maintenance of patent applications or patents covering the applicable Institute-Funded Inventions in any of such Major Market Countries for which the INSTITUTE exercises its rights under this Section D1.03. In the Major Market Countries where the INSTITUTE pursues protection of the Institute-Funded Technology under this Section D1.03, RECIPIENT agrees to grant, and does hereby grant, to the INSTITUTE a non-exclusive, irrevocable, royalty-free, perpetual license with right to sublicense in the applicable Major Market Countries to the applicable Instituted-Funded Technology and any applicable Project Results. For clarification, a determination by RECIPIENT to (i) abandon a patent application in favor of a continuation or divisional application or the like, or (ii) narrow the scope of the claimed subject matter, shall not be deemed an election to abandon such Institute-Funded IPR.

Protection of Institute-Funded IPR. Subject to Section D5.01, RECIPIENT shall use commercially reasonable efforts to appropriately protect the Institute-Funded IPR, including without limitation, diligently seeking registration and maintenance of patents and copyrights covering the Institute-Funded Technology, as appropriate. If RECIPIENT elects to abandon any patent applications filed or patents issued covering any Institute-Funded Technology in any Major Market Country, RECIPIENT shall provide the INSTITUTE with prior written notice of such election, with sufficient time (but no less than 60 days[***]) for the INSTITUTE to exercise its rights under this Section D1.03 with respect thereto. Upon notice of the aforesaid, the INSTITUTE shall have the right, but not the obligation, to pursue protection of the applicable Institute-Funded Technology on its own behalf in such Major Market Country, including directing the filing, prosecution and maintenance of patent applications or patents covering the applicable Institute-Funded Inventions in any of such Major Market Countries for which the INSTITUTE exercises its rights under this Section D1.03. In the Major Market Countries where the INSTITUTE pursues protection of the Institute-Funded Technology under this Section D1.03, RECIPIENT agrees to grant, and does hereby grant, to the INSTITUTE a nonanon-exclusive, irrevocable, royalty-free, perpetual license with right to sublicense in the applicable Major Market Countries to the applicable Instituted-Funded Technology and any applicable Project Results. For clarification, a determination by RECIPIENT to (i) abandon a patent application in favor of a continuation or divisional application or the like, or (ii) narrow the scope of the claimed subject matter, shall not be deemed an election to abandon such Institute-Funded IPR.

Protection of Institute-Funded IPR. Subject to Section D5.01, RECIPIENT shall use commercially reasonable efforts to appropriately protect the Institute-Funded IPR, including without limitation, diligently seeking registration and maintenance of patents and copyrights covering the Institute-Funded Technology, as appropriate. If RECIPIENT elects to abandon any patent applications filed or patents issued covering any Institute-Funded Technology in any Major Market Country, RECIPIENT shall provide the INSTITUTE with prior written notice of such election, with sufficient time (but no less than 60 days) for the INSTITUTE to exercise its rights under this Section D1.03 with respect thereto. Upon notice of the aforesaid, the INSTITUTE shall have the right, but not the obligation, to pursue protection of the applicable Institute-Funded Technology on its own behalf in such Major Market Country, including directing the filing, prosecution and maintenance of patent applications or patents covering the applicable Institute-Funded Inventions in any of such Major Market Countries for which the INSTITUTE exercises its rights under this Section D1.03. In the Major Market Countries where the INSTITUTE pursues protection of the Institute-Funded Technology under this Section D1.03, RECIPIENT agrees to grant, and does hereby grant, to the INSTITUTE a non-exclusive, irrevocable, royalty-free, perpetual license with right to sublicense in the applicable Major Market Countries to the applicable Instituted-Funded Technology and any applicable Project Results. For clarification, a determination by RECIPIENT to (i) abandon a patent application in favor of a continuation or divisional application or the like, or (ii) narrow the scope of the claimed subject matter, shall not be deemed an election to abandon such Institute-Funded IPR. Portions herein identified by [*****] have been omitted pursuant to a request for confidential treatment under Rule 406 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1933, as amended. A complete copy of this document has been filed separately with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Protection of Institute-Funded IPR. Subject to Section D5.01, RECIPIENT shall use commercially reasonable efforts to appropriately protect the Institute-Funded IPR, including without limitation, diligently seeking registration and maintenance of patents and copyrights covering the Institute-Funded Technology, as appropriate. If RECIPIENT elects to abandon any patent applications filed or patents issued covering any Institute-Funded Technology in any Major Market Country, RECIPIENT shall provide the INSTITUTE with prior written notice of such election, with sufficient time (but no less than 60 days) for the INSTITUTE to exercise its rights under this Section D1.03 with respect thereto. Upon notice of the aforesaid, the INSTITUTE shall have the right, but not the obligation, to pursue protection of the applicable Institute-Funded Technology on its own behalf in such Major Market Country, including directing the filing, prosecution and maintenance of patent applications or patents covering the applicable Institute-Funded Inventions in any of such Major Market Countries for which the INSTITUTE exercises its rights under this Section D1.03. In the Major Market Countries where the INSTITUTE pursues protection of the Institute-Funded Technology under this Section D1.03, RECIPIENT agrees to grant, and does hereby grantxxxxxx xxxxx, to the INSTITUTE a non-exclusive, irrevocable, royalty-free, perpetual license with right to sublicense in the applicable Major Market Countries to the applicable Instituted-Funded Technology and ​ ​ any applicable Project Results. For clarification, a determination by RECIPIENT to (i) abandon a patent application in favor of a continuation or divisional application or the like, or (ii) narrow the scope of the claimed subject matter, shall not be deemed an election to abandon such Institute-Funded IPR.

Protection of Institute-Funded IPR. Subject to Section D5.01, RECIPIENT shall use commercially reasonable efforts to appropriately protect the Institute-Funded IPR, including without limitation, diligently seeking registration and maintenance of patents and copyrights covering the Institute-Funded Technology, as appropriate. If RECIPIENT elects to abandon any patent applications filed or patents issued covering any Institute-Funded Technology in any Major Market Country, RECIPIENT shall provide the INSTITUTE with prior written notice of such election, with sufficient time (but no less than 60 days) for the INSTITUTE to exercise its rights under this Section D1.03 with respect thereto. Upon notice of the aforesaid, the INSTITUTE shall have the right, but not the obligation, to pursue protection of the applicable Institute-Funded Technology on its own behalf in such Major Market Country, including directing the filing, prosecution and maintenance of patent applications or patents covering the applicable Institute-Funded Inventions in any of such Major Market Countries for which the INSTITUTE exercises its rights under this Section D1.03. In the Major Market Countries where the INSTITUTE pursues protection of the Institute-Funded Technology under this Section D1.03, RECIPIENT agrees to grant, and does hereby grant, to the INSTITUTE a non-exclusive, irrevocable, royalty-free, perpetual license with right to sublicense in the applicable Major Market Countries to the applicable Instituted-Funded Technology and any applicable Project Results. For clarification, a [***] Certain confidential information contained in this document, marked by brackets, has been omitted and filed separately with the Securities and Exchange Commission pursuant to Rule 406 of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. Confidential treatment has been requested with respect to this information. determination by RECIPIENT to (i) abandon a patent application in favor of a continuation or divisional application or the like, or (ii) narrow the scope of the claimed subject matter, shall not be deemed an election to abandon such Institute-Funded IPR.

Protection of Institute-Funded IPR. Subject to Section D5.01, RECIPIENT shall use commercially reasonable efforts to appropriately protect the Institute-Funded IPR, including without limitation, diligently seeking registration and maintenance of patents and copyrights covering the Institute-Funded Technology, as appropriate. If RECIPIENT elects to abandon any patent applications filed or patents issued covering any Institute-Funded Technology in any Major Market Country, RECIPIENT shall provide the INSTITUTE with prior written notice of such election, with sufficient time (but no less than 60 days) for the INSTITUTE to exercise its rights under this Section D1.03 with respect thereto. Upon notice of the aforesaid, the INSTITUTE shall have the right, but not the obligation, to pursue protection of the applicable Institute-Funded Technology on its own behalf in such Major Market Country, including directing the filing, prosecution and maintenance of patent applications or patents covering the applicable Institute-Funded Inventions in any of such Major Market Countries for which the INSTITUTE exercises its rights under this Section D1.03. In the Major Market Countries where the INSTITUTE pursues protection of the Institute-Funded Technology under this Section D1.03, RECIPIENT agrees to grant, and does hereby grant, to the INSTITUTE a non-exclusive, irrevocable, royalty-free, perpetual license with right to sublicense in the applicable Major Market Countries to the applicable Instituted-Funded Technology and Page D1 any applicable Project Results. For clarification, a determination by RECIPIENT to (i) abandon a patent application in favor of a continuation or divisional application or the like, or (ii) narrow the scope of the claimed subject matter, shall not be deemed an election to abandon such Institute-Funded IPR.. Section D1.04