Shared Patent Library Sample Clauses

Shared Patent Library. Another goal of the Membership Agreement is to create a collective shield of patents that provides Members access to each other’s Pledged Patents for the purposes of defensively asserting the Pledged Patents against Asserting Entities. Such a collective shield provides each Member access to a larger number of patents to use defensively against Asserting Entities (relative to the patents they may individually own) and helps deter such Asserting Entities from initiating lawsuits in the first place because of the possibility that the Pledged Patents can be used against them. Accordingly, the function of the Shared Patent Library is to provide Members, who are the subject of an Offensive Patent Assertion by an Entity (“Asserting Entity”) with the necessary rights to do any of the following (collectively such conduct will be referred to as “Defensive Patent Assertion”):
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Shared Patent Library. If a Withdrawn Entity or Expelled Entity is the Owner Member to of a Transferred Patent that is the subject of an arrangement entered into under Section 3.2, such arrangement will survive and continue in accordance with the terms of the agreement entered into by the Withdrawn Entity or Expelled Entity with the Defending Member.
Shared Patent Library. Shared Patent Library -- Members agree to contribute their crypto-technology patents to a “shared patent library” so that another member that is subject to a patent lawsuit can request to use one or more of those crypto-technology patents defensively against the patent aggressor. The member seeking to use a crypto-technology patent from the shared patent library will make a request to the owner of the patent, who must not unreasonably deny the request. The members will then negotiate specific terms for granting the requesting member the necessary rights in accordance with the process described in Exhibit C. In some circumstances, the members may decide to involve COPA, as a neutral party that is able to act in the members’ collective interests, in the rights transfer process.

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  • Patent Rights The State and the U. S. Department of Transportation shall have the royalty free, nonexclusive and irrevocable right to use and to authorize others to use any patents developed by the Engineer under this contract.

  • Copyright/Trademark/Patent Consultant understands and agrees that all matters produced under this Agreement shall become the property of District and cannot be used without District's express written permission. District shall have all right, title and interest in said matters, including the right to secure and maintain the copyright, trademark and/or patent of said matter in the name of the District. Consultant consents to use of Consultant's name in conjunction with the sale, use, performance and distribution of the matters, for any purpose and in any medium.

  • Patent/Copyright Materials/Proprietary Infringement Unless otherwise expressly provided in this Contract, Contractor shall be solely responsible for clearing the right to use any patented or copyrighted materials in the performance of this Contract. Contractor warrants that any software as modified through services provided hereunder will not infringe upon or violate any patent, proprietary right or trade secret right of any third party. Contractor agrees that, in accordance with the more specific requirement contained in paragraph 18 below, it shall indemnify, defend and hold County and County Indemnitees harmless from any and all such claims and be responsible for payment of all costs, damages, penalties and expenses related to or arising from such claim(s), including, but not limited to, attorney’s fees, costs and expenses.

  • ROYALTIES AND PATENTS The Contractor shall pay all royalties and license fees. The Contractor shall defend all suits or claims for infringement of any patent rights and shall save the State harmless from loss on account thereof, except that the State shall be responsible for all such loss when a particular design, process or the product of a particular manufacturer or manufacturers is specified, but if the Contractor has reason to believe that the design, process or product specified is an infringement of a patent, The Contractor shall be responsible for such loss unless he promptly gives such information to the Architect.

  • INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS - INVENTION AND PATENT RIGHTS Unless otherwise agreed upon by NASA and AFRL, custody and administration of inventions made (conceived or first actually reduced to practice) under this IAA will remain with the respective inventing Party. In the event an invention is made jointly by employees of the Parties (including by employees of a Party's contractors or subcontractors for which the U.S. Government has ownership), the Parties will consult and agree as to future actions toward establishment of patent protection for the invention.

  • Patent License For patent claims including, without limitation, method, process, and apparatus claims which You or Your Affiliates own, control or have the right to grant, now or in the future, You grant to Us a perpetual, worldwide, non-exclusive, transferable, royalty-free, irrevocable patent license, with the right to sublicense these rights to multiple tiers of sublicensees, to make, have made, use, sell, offer for sale, import and otherwise transfer the Contribution and the Contribution in combination with the Material (and portions of such combination). This license is granted only to the extent that the exercise of the licensed rights infringes such patent claims; and provided that this license is conditioned upon compliance with Section 2.3.

  • Royalties, Patents & Copyrights Owner shall pay all royalties and license fees for copyrighted material or patented methods or systems required by the Owner to be in the Project.

  • Third Party Technology The Company makes use of third party technology to collect information required for traffic measurement, research, and analytics. Use of third party technology entails data collection. We therefore would like to inform clients the Company enables third parties to place or read cookies located on the browsers of users entering the Company’s domain. Said third parties may also use web beacons to collect information through advertising located on the Company’s web site. Please note that you may change your browser settings to refuse or disable Local Shared Objects and similar technologies; however, by doing so you may be disabling some of the functionality of Company’s services.

  • Royalties, Patents and Copyrights Contractor shall pay all royalties and license fees, defend suits or claims for infringement of copyrights and patent rights, and shall hold Owner harmless from loss on account thereof, but shall not be responsible for such defense or loss when a particular design, process or product of a particular manufacturer or manufacturers is required by the Contract Documents, or where the copyright violations are contained in Drawings, Specifications or other documents prepared by Owner or A/E. However, if Contractor has reason to believe that the required design, process, or product is an infringement of a copyright or a patent, Contractor shall be responsible for such loss unless such information is promptly furnished to A/E.

  • Patent Marking LICENSEE shall xxxx all Licensed Products made, used or sold under the terms of this Agreement, or their containers, in accordance with the applicable patent marking laws.

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