Common use of Infringement by Third Parties Clause in Contracts

Infringement by Third Parties. Each party must report promptly in writing to the other party any known or suspected infringement of any of the Intellectual Property Rights in the other party's Material by a third party of which it becomes aware and will supply the other party with all available supporting evidence and reasonable assistance requested by the other party. The other party will reimburse the first party for reasonable expenses it incurs in supplying evidence and assistance to the other party in accordance with this Clause. The other party will decide whether or not to commence infringement or other appropriate proceedings. The first party does not have the independent right to commence such proceedings.

Infringement by Third Parties. Each party must report promptly in writing to the other party any known or suspected infringement of any of the Intellectual Property Rights in the other party's Material by a third party of which it becomes aware aware, and will supply the other party with all available supporting evidence and reasonable assistance requested by the other party. The other party will reimburse the first party for reasonable expenses it incurs in supplying evidence and assistance to the other party in accordance with this Clauseclause. The other party will decide whether or not to commence infringement or other appropriate proceedings. The first party does not have the independent right to commence such proceedings.