Terms and Conditions of Waived Rights. a. To preserve the Facility Operator’s and the Government's residual rights to Sponsor's Subject Inventions, and in patent applications and patents on Sponsor's Subject Inventions, the Sponsor will take all actions in reporting, electing, filing on, prosecuting, and maintaining invention rights promptly, but in any event, in sufficient time to satisfy domestic and foreign statutory and regulatory time requirements; or, if the Sponsor decides not to take appropriate steps to protect the invention rights, it will notify the Facility Operator or DOE Patent Counsel in sufficient time to permit either the Facility Operator or the Government to file, prosecute, and maintain patent applications and any resulting patents prior to the end of such domestic or foreign statutory or regulatory time requirements.
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Samples: www.energy.ca.gov, Standard Agreement, Standard Agreement