Right to File for Protection Sample Clauses
The 'Right to File for Protection' clause grants a party the authority to seek legal protection for intellectual property, such as patents, trademarks, or copyrights, arising from the agreement. Typically, this clause outlines which party has the right to initiate filings, the process for notifying the other party, and any obligations to cooperate during the application process. Its core function is to clarify ownership and control over intellectual property rights, thereby preventing disputes and ensuring that valuable innovations or creations are properly protected under the law.
Right to File for Protection. Each Party may file patent protection on any Intellectual Property it owns in accordance with this Clause 11 above and the other Party shall promptly upon request co-operate at the requesting Party’s reasonable expense, with any requests to assist or enable the Party’s protection including but not limited to signing and delivering documents and other information necessary for the valid application and prosecution of any such patent.
Right to File for Protection. 16.5.1. OMEROS shall have the sole right to prepare, file, prosecute and maintain patent applications and patents, continuations, continuations-in-part, divisions, reissues, additions, renewals, or extensions thereof, and all other applications considered desirable by OMEROS, disclosing or claiming the OMEROS Intellectual Work Product, in countries and regions of its choice throughout the world, for which OMEROS shall bear all costs. Either before or after the termination of this Agreement, DSM shall reasonably assist OMEROS in acquiring and maintaining such rights in, and confirming OMEROS’ title to, the OMEROS Intellectual Work Product, at the request and sole expense of OMEROS. The assistance of DSM shall include but not be limited to executing assignments, declaration or other documents related to all patent, copyright, trademark and other applications considered desirable by OMEROS, cooperating in legal proceedings, and taking any other reasonable steps considered desirable by OMEROS.
16.5.2. DSM shall have the sole right to prepare, file, prosecute and maintain patent applications and patents, continuations, continuations-in-part, divisions, reissues, additions, renewals, or extensions thereof, and all other applications considered desirable by DSM, disclosing or claiming the DSM Intellectual Work Product, in countries and regions of its choice throughout the world, for which DSM shall bear all costs. Either before or after the termination of this Agreement, OMEROS shall assist DSM in acquiring and maintaining such rights in, and confirming DSM’s title to, the DSM Intellectual Work Product, at the request and sole expense of DSM. The assistance of OMEROS shall include but not be limited to executing assignments, declaration or other documents related to all patent, copyright, trademark and other applications considered desirable by DSM, cooperating in legal proceedings, and taking any other steps considered desirable by DSM.
Right to File for Protection. Each Party shall be responsible for the preparation, prosecution (including, without limitation, any interferences, reissue proceedings, and reexaminations), and maintenance of its own Intellectual Property Rights that belong to such Party pursuant to this ARTICLE X at its sole cost and expense. Each Party agrees to cooperate so far as reasonably necessary, upon request of the other Party and at the requesting Party’s expense, to assist or enable the requesting Party to obtain or maintain any Intellectual Property Rights in or to any Foreground Intellectual Property that belong to such Party under this ARTICLE X. Customer shall not have any right to file, prosecute, maintain, enforce or defend any Intellectual Property Rights or registrations thereof for any of the Manufacturing Process or any improvements or changes thereto.
Right to File for Protection. Each party may file patent protection on any Intellectual Property it owns in accordance with Section 8.1, 8.2, 8.4 or 8.5, and the other party will [* * *].
Right to File for Protection. Each Party shall be responsible for the preparation, prosecution (including, without limitation, any interferences, reissue proceedings, and reexaminations) and maintenance of its own intellectual property pursuant to Sections 10.7 and 10.9 at its sole cost and expense. Each Party agrees to cooperate so far as reasonably necessary, upon request of the other Party and at the requesting Party’s expense, to assist or enable the requesting Party to obtain or maintain any intellectual property under this Section 10.11 that belongs to such Party.