OWNERSHIP IN INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY The Department and Contractor agree that each has no right, title, interest, proprietary or otherwise in the intellectual property owned or licensed by the other, unless otherwise agreed upon by the parties in writing. All deliverables, documents, records, programs, data, articles, memoranda, and other materials not developed or licensed by Contractor prior to the execution of this Contract, but specifically created or manufactured under this Contract shall be considered work made for hire, and Contractor shall transfer any ownership claim to the Department.
Joint Intellectual Property 9.1 University agrees to not Implement any Joint Intellectual Property for any purpose other than educational, experimental or research purposes. In consideration of University not Implementing the Joint Intellectual Property except for the limited purposes set forth in this paragraph, Company agrees to Implement any Joint Intellectual Property only in accordance with a license agreement to be entered into by Company and University with respect to the Implementation of such Joint Intellectual Property. Company shall pay to University, in connection with such Implementation, a compensatory royalty in accordance with such license agreement to be agreed by the Parties. 9.2 University agrees to not grant to any third party a license to Implement its rights in the Joint Intellectual Property without Company’s prior written consent. Notwithstanding anything contrary herein provided, University may grant to a third party a license to use the Joint Intellectual Property without Company’s prior written consent in the following cases: (i) if Company fails to execute a license agreement with University pursuant to Article 9.1 without any reasonable cause within three years from the Completion Date, or otherwise seeks to Implement any such Joint Intellectual Property other than pursuant to any such license agreement; or (ii) if Company fails to pay any compensatory royalty in accordance with the license agreement entered into pursuant to Article 9.1. 9.3 Company may grant a third party a non-exclusive license to the Joint Intellectual Property provided that Company first executes a license agreement with University setting forth, among other matters, the allocation of any license fee or royalty received from any such third party as between the Parties. 9.4 Unless otherwise provided in this Agreement, neither Party may transfer, grant a security interest in, grant a license to or otherwise dispose of its right, title or interest in or to the Joint Intellectual Property to any third party without the prior written consent of the other Party. 9.5 Each Party shall notify the other Party in writing before abandoning its right, title or interest in and to any Joint Intellectual Property.
Registered Intellectual Property Section 3.16(a) of the Company Disclosure Letter sets forth a true, correct and complete list of (i) all Company Registered Intellectual Property and identifying for Company Registered Intellectual Property: (A) the jurisdiction in which such item of Company Registered Intellectual Property has been registered or filed and the applicable application, registration or serial number and date; and (B) the record owner and, if different, the legal owner and beneficial owner (and if any other Person has an ownership interest in such item of Company Registered Intellectual Property, the identity of such other owner and nature of such ownership interest) and (ii) all internet domain names registered by the Acquired Companies, including the domain name registrar. As of the date of this Agreement, the Company and its Subsidiaries have maintained all material Company Registered Intellectual Property in the ordinary course consistent with reasonable business practices, and has used reasonable business judgement in its prosecution, maintenance, and abandonment of Company Registered Intellectual Property. The Company Registered Intellectual Property is subsisting and, to the Knowledge of the Company, not invalid or unenforceable. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, except as would not reasonably be expected to have a Company Material Adverse Effect: (i) with respect to each item of Company Registered Intellectual Property, all necessary: (A) fees, payments and filings have been timely submitted to the relevant Governmental Authority or domain name registrar; and (B) other actions have been timely taken, in the case of each of clauses “(A)” and “(B),” to maintain each such item of Company Registered Intellectual Property in full force and effect; and (ii) no Legal Proceeding is pending or, to the Knowledge of the Company, threatened, in which the ownership, scope, validity or enforceability of any Company Intellectual Property is being, has been, or would reasonably be expected to be contested or challenged. Except as would not reasonably be expected to have a Company Material Adverse Effect, (x) all assignments, documents and instruments necessary to perfect the rights of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries in any Company Registered Intellectual Property have been duly executed and validly delivered, filed and otherwise recorded in a timely manner with the appropriate Governmental Authority, and (y) each such recording is in compliance with all applicable Laws.
Owned Intellectual Property Schedule 5.11 is a complete list of all patents, applications for patents, trademarks, applications to register trademarks, service marks, applications to register service marks, mask works, trade dress and copyrights for which the Borrower is the owner of record (the “Owned Intellectual Property”). Except as disclosed on Schedule 5.11, (i) the Borrower owns the Owned Intellectual Property free and clear of all restrictions (including covenants not to ▇▇▇ a third party), court orders, injunctions, decrees, writs or Liens, whether by written agreement or otherwise, (ii) no Person other than the Borrower owns or has been granted any right in the Owned Intellectual Property, (iii) all Owned Intellectual Property is valid, subsisting and enforceable and (iv) the Borrower has taken all commercially reasonable action necessary to maintain and protect the Owned Intellectual Property.
Intellectual Property, etc Each of Holdings and each of its Subsidiaries owns or has the right to use all domestic and foreign patents, trademarks, permits, domain names, service marks, trade names, copyrights, licenses, franchises, inventions, trade secrets, proprietary information and know-how of any type, whether or not written (including, but not limited to, rights in computer programs and databases) and formulas, or other rights with respect to the foregoing, and has obtained assignments of all leases, licenses and other rights of whatever nature, in each case necessary for the conduct of its business, without any known conflict with the rights of others which, or the failure to obtain which, as the case may be, individually or in the aggregate, has had, or could reasonably be expected to have, a Material Adverse Effect.