Common use of Enabling Technology Clause in Contracts

Enabling Technology. Bayer and its Affiliates shall be entitled to make improvements, modifications, enhancements and changes to the Enabling Technology (individually and/or collectively, the “Bayer Improvements”). Bayer and/or its Affiliates, as applicable, shall own the Bayer Improvements and shall have no obligation to assign and/or license any Bayer Improvements to Maxygen and/or any of its Affiliates.