Common use of Filing and Prosecution Clause in Contracts

Filing and Prosecution. JHU, at LICENSEE's expense, shall file, prosecute and maintain all patents and patent applications specified under PATENT RIGHTS. Title to all such patents and patent applications shall reside in JHU. JHU shall have final decision authority over all patent prosecution and maintenance matters. JHU shall (a) request its patent counsel to timely copy LICENSEE on all official actions and written correspondence with any patent office, including drafts of responses, (b) allow LICENSEE an opportunity to comment and advise JHU, and (c) consider in good faith comments and advice of LICENSEE and reasonably incorporate such comments into the filings and responses.

Filing and Prosecution. JHU, at LICENSEE's ’s expense, shall file, prosecute and maintain all patents and patent applications specified under PATENT RIGHTSLICENSED PATENTS. Title to all such patents and patent applications shall reside in JHU. JHU shall have final decision authority over all patent prosecution and maintenance mattersmatter. JHU shall (a) request its patent counsel to timely copy LICENSEE on all official actions and written correspondence with any patent office, including drafts of responses, and (b) allow LICENSEE an opportunity to comment and advise JHU, JHU on all matters relating to the prosecution and (c) maintenance of the LICENSED PATENTS. JHU will consider in good faith any of LICENSEE’s comments and advice of LICENSEE and reasonably incorporate such comments into the filings and responsesin good faith.