Common use of Initial Responsibility Clause in Contracts

Initial Responsibility. Brii Bio shall be responsible for the preparation, filing, prosecution and maintenance of Joint Patents, subject to the rest of this Section 12.2(b). In carrying out its obligations pursuant to this Section 12.2(b), Brii Bio shall retain patent counsel registered to practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, which patent counsel will be instructed to copy both VBI and Brii Bio on all correspondence relating to the Joint Patents.

Initial Responsibility. Brii Bio shall be responsible for the preparation, filing, prosecution prosecution, and maintenance of Joint PatentsPatents in the Licensed Territory, subject to the rest of this Section 12.2(b). In carrying out its obligations pursuant to this Section 12.2(b), Brii Bio shall retain patent counsel registered to practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Officecounsel, which patent counsel will be instructed to copy both VBI and Brii Bio on all correspondence relating to the Joint Patents.