Common use of Enforcement Actions Against Third Parties Clause in Contracts

Enforcement Actions Against Third Parties. [***] Certain information in this document has been omitted and filed separately with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Confidential treatment has been requested with respect to the omitted portions. (a) If either Party learns of an infringement, unauthorized use, misappropriation, ownership claim, threatened infringement, or other similar claim by a Third Party with respect to the Coherus Patent Rights or Coherus Know-How in the Territory, such Party shall promptly notify the other Party in writing and shall promptly provide such other Party with available evidence of such infringement or other such claim. (b) Coherus shall have the first right, but not the obligation, to institute an infringement suit or take other appropriate action against such Third Party in the Territory. If Coherus does not secure actual cessation of such infringement, misappropriation or institute a proceeding (which may include sending a cease and desist letter if appropriate) against an offending Third Party with respect to infringement of such Coherus Patent Rights or misappropriation of such Coherus Know-How as a result of the development, manufacture, commercialization or use of a product that is competitive with the Product in the Territory (“Enforcement Action”), Coherus shall notify Licensee as soon as reasonably practicable but in any case no later than sixty (60) days of learning of such infringement. Upon receipt of such notice or absent such notice within such sixty (60) days, Licensee shall have the right at its sole discretion to institute an Enforcement Action in the name of either or both Parties. Each Party shall execute all necessary and proper documents, take such actions as shall be appropriate to allow the other Party to institute and prosecute such infringement actions and shall otherwise cooperate in the institution and prosecution of such actions (including consenting to being named as a nominal party thereto). (c) The costs and expenses of any such Enforcement Action (including fees of attorneys and other professionals) shall be borne [***].

Appears in 3 contracts

Sources: License Agreement (Coherus BioSciences, Inc.), License Agreement (Coherus BioSciences, Inc.), License Agreement (Coherus BioSciences, Inc.)

Enforcement Actions Against Third Parties. [***] Certain information in this document has been omitted and filed separately with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Confidential treatment has been requested with respect to the omitted portions. (a) If either Party learns of an infringement, unauthorized use, misappropriation, ownership claim, threatened infringement, or other similar claim by a Third Party with respect to the Coherus BioGenerics Patent Rights or Coherus Know-How in the Territory, such Party shall promptly notify the other Party in writing and shall promptly provide such other Party with available evidence of such infringement or other such claim. (b) Coherus BioGenerics shall have the first right, but not the obligation, to institute an infringement suit or take other appropriate action against such Third Party in the Territory. If Coherus BioGenerics does not secure actual cessation of such infringement, misappropriation infringement or institute a an infringement proceeding (which may include sending a cease and desist letter if appropriate) ), against an offending Third Party with respect to infringement of such Coherus BioGenerics Patent Rights or misappropriation of such Coherus Know-How as a result of the development, manufacture, commercialization or use of a product that is competitive with a Product in the Product Field in the Territory (“Enforcement Action”), Coherus BioGenerics shall notify Licensee of such determination as soon as reasonably practicable but in any case no later than sixty (60) days of learning of such infringement. Upon receipt of such notice or absent such notice within such sixty (60) days, Licensee shall have the right at its sole discretion to institute an Enforcement Action in the name of either or both Parties. Each Party shall execute all necessary and proper documents, take such actions as shall be appropriate to allow the other Party to institute and prosecute such infringement actions and shall otherwise cooperate in the institution and prosecution of such actions (including without limitation consenting to being named as a nominal party thereto). (c) The costs and expenses of any such Enforcement Action (including without limitation fees of attorneys and other professionals) shall be borne [***]. Any award paid by Third Parties as a result of such an Enforcement Action (whether by way of settlement or otherwise) shall be applied [***].

Appears in 3 contracts

Sources: License Agreement (Coherus BioSciences, Inc.), License Agreement (Coherus BioSciences, Inc.), License Agreement (Coherus BioSciences, Inc.)

Enforcement Actions Against Third Parties. [***] Certain information in this document has been omitted and filed separately with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Confidential treatment has been requested with respect to the omitted portions. (a) If either Party learns of an infringement, unauthorized use, misappropriation, ownership claim, threatened infringement, or other similar claim by a Third Party ThirdParty with respect to the Coherus Patent Rights or Coherus Know-How in the Territory, such Party shall promptly notify the other Party in writing and shall promptly provide such other Party with available evidence of such infringement or other such claim. (b) Coherus shall have the first right, but not the obligation, to institute an infringement suit or take other appropriate action against such Third Party in the Territory. If Coherus does not secure actual cessation of such infringement, misappropriation or institute a proceeding (which may include sending a cease and desist letter if appropriate) against an offending Third Party with respect to infringement of such Coherus Patent Rights or misappropriation of such Coherus Know-How as a result of the development, manufacture, commercialization or use of a product that is competitive with the Product in the Territory (“Enforcement Action”), Coherus shall notify Licensee as soon as reasonably practicable but in any case no later than sixty (60) days of learning of such infringement. Upon receipt of such notice or absent such notice within such sixty (60) days, Licensee shall have the right at its sole discretion to institute an Enforcement Action in the name of either or both Parties. Each Party shall execute all necessary and proper documents, take such actions as shall be appropriate to allow the other Party to institute and prosecute such infringement actions and shall otherwise cooperate in the institution and prosecution of such actions (including consenting to being named as a nominal party thereto). (c) The costs and expenses of any such Enforcement Action (including fees of attorneys and other professionals) shall be borne [***].

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: License Agreement (Coherus BioSciences, Inc.)