Exclusion Certificate definition
Examples of Exclusion Certificate in a sentence
If a Member fails to submit a Working Group Exclusion Certificate (a) prior to the expiration of an applicable Ratification Period, or (b) within sixty (60) days of becoming a Member, the Member shall be deemed to have granted the Reciprocal License for any Ratified Specifications.
An Exclusion Certificate effectively excludes a Necessary Patent Claim whether or not the Certificate includes specific license terms under which the Member is willing to license the Necessary Patent Claim.
If a new Member does not agree to ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇ Licenses and Reciprocal Licenses pursuant to Section III.E.1 or an existing Member purchasing a patent does not agree to ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇ Licenses and Reciprocal Licenses pursuant to Section III.E.2, then, in the case of a new Member, it must submit an Exclusion Certificate concurrently with its execution of the Agreement or, in the case of an existing Member purchasing a patent, it must submit an Exclusion Certificate within the period set forth in Section III.E.
The Working Group Exclusion Certificate shall be effective on the date of the posting of the certificate if accepted by the Board as below.
After rescinding a Working Group Exclusion Certificate through attendance, the Member may re-submit a Working Group Exclusion Certificate after the working group has produced any subsequent Ratified Specification.
Failure of such former Member to submit a RAND License Certificate, a Reciprocal License Certificate or an Exclusion Certificate prior to such deadline will have the consequences set forth in Section III.C.3.
Prior to the end of the relevant Exclusion Period following a Call for Patents, or in the case of new Project Members prior to the deadline specified in Section III.E.3, a Member shall submit a RAND License Certificate, Reciprocal License Certificate or an Exclusion Certificate with respect to the disclosed Necessary Patent Claim.
Except for disclosures accompanying a Contribution, disclosures pursuant to Section III.E and disclosures included in a Pre-emptive Exclusion Certificate, disclosures in response to a Call for Patents must occur prior to the expiration of the applicable Exclusion Period.
Prior to expiration of each Exclusion Period, each Member shall submit either a RAND License Certificate, a Reciprocal License Certificate or an Exclusion Certificate with respect to any Necessary Patent Claims owned or controlled by such Member or an Affiliate of such Member.
Failure to submit a RAND License Certificate, Reciprocal License Certificate or an Exclusion Certificate as required under this Section II.C.3 shall have the consequences set forth in Section III.C.3.