Joint Inventions With Partner. The Parties will use reasonable efforts to report, and cooperate in obtaining patent protection on, inventions made jointly between NASA employees, Partner employees, and employees of either Party's Related Entities. Upon timely request, NASA may, at its sole discretion and subject to paragraph E. of this Article:
Joint Inventions With Partner. The Parties will use reasonable efforts to report, and cooperate in obtaining patent protection on, inventions made jointly between NASA employees, Partner employees, and employees of either Party’s Related Entities. Upon timely request, NASA willsubject to paragraph E. of this Article: 1. refrain from exercising its undivided interest inconsistently with Partner’s commercial business; or 2. use reasonable efforts to grant Partner, under 37 C.F.R. Part 404, an exclusive or partially exclusive negotiated license. E. Rights to be Reserved in Partner’s License Any license granted Partner under paragraphs B., C., or D. of this Article is subject to the following: 1. For inventions made solely or jointly by NASA employees, NASA reserves the irrevocable, royalty-free right of the U.S. Government to practice the invention or have it practiced on behalf of the United States or on behalf of any foreign government or international organization pursuant to any existing or future treaty or agreement with the United States. ) removed ..>