Relinquishing Rights. Akouos may surrender its licenses under any of the patents or patent applications within the Ancestral Technology Patent Rights in any country of the Territory by giving [**] advance written notice to Lonza. However, if Akouos is surrendering any patent or application within the Ancestral Technology Patent Rights on which an interference proceeding or opposition has been declared or filed, the notice period is [**]. If Akouos so surrenders its rights, it will remain responsible for its portion of the patent-related expenses incurred by Lonza during the applicable notice period. Thereafter, Akouos will have no further obligation to pay any patent expenses for the patents or patent applications that it surrendered. Notwithstanding the foregoing, if such surrender is with respect to all Ancestral Technology Patent Rights in all countries licensed to Akouos under this Agreement, and thus results in termination of all of Akouos’ other rights under this Agreement, then the termination notice provision in Section 10.3 below shall apply.
Relinquishing Rights. Licensee may surrender its licenses under any of the patents or patent applications within Patent Rights in any country of the licensed Territory by giving [**] days advance written notice to DFCI. However, if Licensee is surrendering any patent or application within Patent Rights on which an interference proceeding or opposition has been declared or filed, the notice period is [**] days. If Licensee so surrenders its rights, it will remain responsible for all patent-related expenses incurred by DFCI during the applicable notice period. Thereafter, Licensee will have no further obligation to pay any patent expenses for the patents or patent applications that it surrendered.
Relinquishing Rights. TDTx may surrender its licenses under any of the patents or patent applications within the Ancestral Technology Patent Rights in any country or territory of the Territory by giving [***] advance written notice to MEE. However, if TDTx is surrendering any patent or application within the Ancestral Technology Patent Rights on which an interference proceeding or opposition has been declared or filed, the notice period is [***]. If TDTx so surrenders its rights, it will remain responsible for its portion of the patent-related expenses incurred by MEE during the applicable notice period. Thereafter, TDTx will have no further obligation to pay any patent expenses for the patents or patent applications that it surrendered. Notwithstanding the foregoing, if such surrender is with respect to all Ancestral Technology Patent Rights in all countries licensed to TDTx under this Agreement, and thus results in termination of all of TDTx’s other rights under this Agreement, then the termination notice provision in Section 11.3 below shall apply.
Relinquishing Rights. If LICENSEE elects not to prepare, prosecute, and/or maintain a patent or patent application within Patent Rights in any country of the licensed Territory, LICENSEE shall give ninety (90) days advance written notice to DFCI; relinquish responsibility for prosecution of such patent or patent application; and surrender its license under such patent or patent application. However, if LICENSEE relinquishes rights to any patent or application within Patent Rights to which an interference proceeding or opposition has been declared or filed, the notice period is one hundred and eighty (180) days. If LICENSEE so relinquishes its rights, it will remain responsible for all patent-related expenses incurred by DFCI during the applicable notice period. Thereafter, LICENSEE will have no further obligation to pay any patent expenses for the patents or patent applications that it relinquished.
Relinquishing Rights. ANTIGENICS may elect not to prosecute or maintain any of the patents or patent applications relating to the Patent Rights or any portion thereof in any country, by giving ninety (90) days advance written notice to UCONN; provided, however, that if ANTIGENICS is making such an election with respect to any patent or application within Patent Rights on which an interference proceeding or opposition has been declared or filed, the notice period is one hundred and eighty (180) days; and provided further, that ANTIGENICS will remain responsible for all patent-related expenses incurred by UCONN during the applicable notice period. In the event that ANTIGENICS elects not to prosecute or maintain any of the patents or patent applications relating to the Patent Rights or any portion thereof in any country, then UCONN shall have the right, but not the obligation, at its own expense to prosecute or maintain such patents or patent applications or portions thereof in such country. ANTIGENICS' rights to such patents or patent applications or portion thereof in such country shall thereupon be terminated.
Relinquishing Rights. If licensee elects not to prepare, prosecute, and/or maintain any patents or patent applications in any country(ies) or region(s) in the world Licensee shall give DFCI [**] days advance written notice; relinquish responsibility for prosecution of said non-elected application or patent; and surrender its license under such non-elected patent application or patent. However, if Licensee is surrendering any patent or application within Patent Rights on which an interference proceeding or opposition has been declared or filed, the notice period is [**] days. If Licensee so surrenders its rights, it will remain responsible for all patent-related expenses incurred during the applicable notice period. Thereafter, Licensee will have no further obligation to pay any patent expenses for the patents or patent applications that it surrendered.
Relinquishing Rights. Licensee may surrender its licenses under any of the patents or patent applications within Patent Rights in any country of the Territory by giving [***] days advance written notice to DFCI. However, if Licensee is surrendering any patent or application within Patent Rights on which an inter parties review, post grant review proceeding, interference proceeding, other opposition or any appeal thereof has been declared or filed, the notice period is [***] days. If Licensee so surrenders its rights, it will remain responsible for all patent-related expenses incurred by DFCI before or during the applicable notice period. Thereafter, Licensee will have no further obligation to pay any patent expenses for the patents or patent applications that it surrendered. Notwithstanding the foregoing, if such surrender results in termination of all rights under this Agreement, then such surrender shall be deemed a termination of this Agreement in its entirety and the termination notice provision in Section 8.3 shall apply.
Relinquishing Rights. If Licensee elects not to prepare, prosecute and/or maintain any patents or patent applications in any country(ies) or region(s) in the world, Licensee shall give DFCI written notice of such election at least [***] ([***]) [***] prior to any applicable due date or bar date; relinquish responsibility for prosecution of said non-elected application or patent; and surrender its license under such non-elected patent or patent application. However, if Licensee is surrendering any patent or application within Patent Rights on which an interference proceeding or opposition has been declared or filed, the notice period is [***] ([***]) [***]. If Licensee so surrenders its rights, it will remain responsible for any patent annuities required to be paid and all reasonable patent-related expenses required to be paid to preserve the pendency of the patent applications included in the Patent Rights during the applicable notice period. Thereafter, Licensee will have no further obligation to pay any patent expenses for the patents or patent applications that it surrendered. Licensee’s election to relinquish its license with respect to any Patent Rights in any country or countries shall have no effect on its license with respect to such Patent Rights in any other country or countries or any other Patent Rights licensed hereunder.
Relinquishing Rights. Licensee may surrender its licenses under any, of the patents or patent applications within Patent Rights in any country of the licensed Territory by giving ***** advance written notice to MEEI. However, if Licensee is surrendering any patent or application within Patent Rights on which an interference proceeding or opposition has been declared or filed, the notice period is *****. If Licensee so surrenders its rights, it will remain responsible for all patent-related expenses incurred by MEEI during the applicable notice period. Thereafter, Licensee will have no further obligation to pay any patent expenses for the patents or patent applications that it surrendered. Not withstanding the foregoing, if such surrender results in termination of all rights under this agreement, then the termination notice provision in Section 8.3, below, shall apply.
Relinquishing Rights. If Licensee elects not to prepare, prosecute, and/or maintain any patents or patent applications in any country in the world Licensee shall give Licensor ninety (90) days advance written notice; relinquish responsibility for prosecution of said application or patent; and surrender its license under such patent application or patent. However, if Licensee is surrendering any patent or application within Patent Rights on which an interference proceeding or opposition has been declared or filed, the notice period is one hundred and eighty (180) days. Thereafter, Licensee will have no further obligation to pay any royalties or other payments under this Agreement with respect to any such country including without limitation patent expenses for the patents or patent applications that it surrendered, but excluding any accrued but unpaid royalties and/or expenses owed to the Licensor as of the date of the relinquishment of such rights.
