C4T Platform definition
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The term “Licensed Know-How” shall mean all Know-How Controlled by C4T or its Affiliates, as of the Effective Date and during the Agreement Term, that is necessary or useful to research, develop, make, use, sell, offer for sale, or import Protein Degraders or Protein Degrader Components or Collaboration Products, including, but not limited to, proprietary information, know-how, or materials related to the C4T Platform.
For any proceeding not controlled by Merck, excluding any proceeding involving C4T Platform Patent Rights or C4T Background Patent Rights that are not described in Sections 10.3.1(a) and 10.3.1(b), C4T shall obtain prior approval from Merck of any settlement offer or settlement agreement.
C4T shall conduct its respective activities under each Target Evaluation Research Plan and any Joint Research Plan using the most up-to-date C4T Platform technologies and with efforts and use of personnel with skills and expertise no less than as applied to C4T internal projects or other collaborations.
As of the Effective Date of this Agreement, neither C4T nor its Affiliates are aware of any Third Party patent rights or other intellectual property other than DFCI Patent Rights and Know-How licensed from DFCI that would be infringed by using or practicing any materials, methods, or procedures encompassed under the C4T Platform.
MKDG and C4T shall thereafter consult and cooperate fully to determine a course of action, including the commencement of legal action by either or both MKDG and C4T, to terminate any such Competing Product Infringement; provided that in any event C4T shall have the sole right to control the enforcement of the C4T Platform Patent Rights against any Competing Product Infringement and, as between the Parties, retain any and all damages recovered pursuant to such enforcement.
C4T, at C4T’s expense, shall have the sole right to control the preparation, filing, prosecution, defense and maintenance of the C4T Platform Patents Rights and the Patents Rights included in the C4T Technology using patent counsel of C4T’s choice.
Each Party shall, within of learning of such event, inform the other Party of any request for, or filing or declaration of, any derivation proceeding, opposition, reexamination requested by a Third Party, inter partes review, post-grant review or similar contested administrative proceeding involving a Third Party relating to C4T Patent Rights (except C4T Platform Patent Rights), Merck Patent Rights or Joint Residual Patent Rights.
In the event that elections with respect to obtaining such patent term extension are to be made, Merck shall have the right to make the election with respect to the Merck Patent Rights and such C4T Patent Rights (except C4T Platform Patent Rights), and C4T shall have the right to make the election with respect to C4T Platform Patent Rights.
The Parties shall keep each other informed of developments in any such action or proceeding, including the status of any settlement negotiations and the terms of any offer related thereto; provided that C4T shall not be obligated to keep Merck informed with respect to any such action or proceeding regarding C4T Platform Patent Rights or C4T Background Patent Rights licensed to Merck under this Agreement that are not described in Sections 10.3.1(a) and 10.3.1(b).
C4T shall have the sole right to control such proceedings with respect to C4T Platform Patent Rights, C4T Background Patent Rights that are not described in Sections 10.3.1(a) and 10.3.1(b) and C4T Collaboration Patent Rights.