Common use of Foreign Filing Decisions Clause in Contracts

Foreign Filing Decisions. KR shall determine whether patents or patent applications included in the KR Intellectual Property Rights should be abandoned without replacement, abandoned and refiled, pursued within the country of original filing only, or used as the basis for a claim of priority under the Paris Convention or the Patent Cooperation Treaty for corresponding applications in other countries in the MN Territory after consultation with MN, and subject to the provisions of Section 8.3.(ii). The Parties shall consult together to ensure that so far as practicable the specifications of the patent applications filed in the United States and in other countries in the MN Territory contain the same information and claim at least the same scope of protection as sought in the priority country.