Common use of Reporting Inventions and Other Responsibilities Clause in Contracts

Reporting Inventions and Other Responsibilities. Each Party shall promptly report in writing to the other Party each CRADA Invention disclosed to it. Such reports shall be maintained as Proprietary by the receiving Party until such time as a patent or other intellectual property application claiming that CRADA Invention has been filed. The Collaborator shall ensure that all Project Team members (a) promptly report any CRADA Inventions they make to the Collaborator, and (b) sign any documents necessary or desirable for the filing and prosecution of patent applications. If any Project Team member is not the Collaborator's employee, the Collaborator shall require the member to agree in writing to assist the Collaborator in fulfilling all of its patent responsibilities under this CRADA.

Reporting Inventions and Other Responsibilities. Each Party shall promptly report in writing to the other Party Party, and to the NOAA Technology Partnerships Office, each CRADA Invention disclosed to it. Such reports shall be maintained as Proprietary by the receiving Party until such time as a patent or other intellectual property application claiming that CRADA Invention has been filed. The Collaborator shall ensure that all Project Team members (a) promptly report any CRADA Inventions they make to the Collaborator, and (b) sign any documents necessary or desirable for the filing and prosecution of patent applications. If any Project Team member is not the Collaborator's employee, the Collaborator shall require the member to agree in writing to assist the Collaborator in fulfilling all of its patent responsibilities under this CRADA.