Valid Claim definition

Valid Claim means a claim of an issued and unexpired Patent that (i) has not been revoked or held unenforceable or invalid by a decision of a court or other Governmental Entity of competent jurisdiction from which no appeal can be taken or has been taken within the time allowed for appeal and (ii) has not been abandoned, disclaimed, denied, or admitted to be invalid or unenforceable through reissue or disclaimer or otherwise in such country.
Valid Claim means a claim of an issued and unexpired patent included within the Licensed Patent Rights, which has not been held permanently revoked, unenforceable or invalid by a decision of a court or other governmental agency of competent jurisdiction, unappealable or unappealed within the time allowed for appeal, and which has not been admitted to be invalid or unenforceable through reissue or disclaimer or otherwise.
Valid Claim means a claim of an issued and unexpired patent included within the Patent Rights which has not been held unenforceable or invalid in the applicable jurisdiction by a decision of a court or other governmental agency of competent jurisdiction, unappealable or unappealed within the time allowed for appeal, and which has not been admitted to be invalid or unenforceable through dedication, disclaimer or otherwise.

Examples of Valid Claim in a sentence

  • Unless sooner removed or terminated by this terms of this Agreement or the mutual consent of the Parties, the rights granted to Licensee by this Agreement in each Licensed Patent and sublicensed to Licensee under the Anacor License Agreement shall survive and extend through and including the last day there remains in effect at least one Valid Claim of such Licensed Patent, at which time it is no longer included among Licensed Patents or sublicensed under the Anacor License Agreement.


More Definitions of Valid Claim

Valid Claim means a claim of an unexpired issued Patent that has not been withdrawn, canceled or disclaimed or held invalid by a court or governmental authority of competent jurisdiction in an unappealed or unappealable decision.
Valid Claim means a claim in an unexpired patent or pending patent application so long as such claim shall not have been irrevocably abandoned or held invalid in an unappealable decision of a court or other authority of competent jurisdiction in the relevant country.
Valid Claim means a claim of any issued and unexpired patent or pending patent application whose validity, enforceability, or patentability has not been affected by any of the following: (a) irretrievable lapse, abandonment, revocation, dedication to the public, or disclaimer; or (b) a holding, finding, or decision of invalidity, unenforceability, or non-patentability by a court, Governmental Authority, national or regional patent office, or other appropriate body that has competent jurisdiction, such holding, finding, or decision being final and unappealable or unappealed within the time allowed for appeal.
Valid Claim means a claim of an issued and unexpired patent (including any patent claim the term of which is extended by any extension, supplementary protection certificate, patent term restoration, or the like) included within the Licensed Patents or a claim of a pending patent application included within the Licensed Patents, which has not lapsed, been abandoned, been held revoked, or been deemed unenforceable or invalid by a non-appealable decision or an appealable decision from which no appeal was taken within the time allowed for such appeal of a court or other governmental agency of competent jurisdiction.
Valid Claim means, with respect to the Patent Rights: (a) a claim in an issued patent which has not (i) expired, (ii) been finally adjudicated or admitted as invalid or unenforceable, or (iii) been abandoned; or (b) a claim in a pending application (or a claim of greater scope) which is actively being prosecuted in good faith for not more than [**] (or [**]).
Valid Claim means a claim in a Patent which has not lapsed or become abandoned and which claim has not been declared invalid or that has not been finally rejected by a court of competent jurisdiction or a patent authority such as the European Patent Office or which has not been admitted to be invalid or unenforceable through reissue or disclaimer.
Valid Claim means a claim of a pending patent application or an issued unexpired patent which, in each case, shall not have been withdrawn, canceled or disclaimed, or held unpatentable, invalid or unenforceable by a court or other tribunal of competent jurisdiction in an unappealed or unappealable decision.