Common use of Patent Coordinators Clause in Contracts

Patent Coordinators. CURAGEN and PIONEER shall each appoint a patent coordinator (a "Patent Coordinator") who shall serve as such party's primary liaison with the other party on matters relating to patent filing, prosecution, maintenance and enforcement. Each party may replace its Patent Coordinator at any time by notice in writing to the other party. The initial Patent Coordinators shall be designated by the parties upon execution of this Agreement. 5/16/97

Patent Coordinators. CURAGEN CuraGen and PIONEER 454 shall each appoint a patent coordinator (a "“Patent Coordinator") ” who shall be a person designated from time to time to serve as such party's Party’s primary liaison with the other party Party on matters relating to patent filing, prosecution, maintenance and enforcementenforcement specified in this Article 6. Each party Party may replace its Patent Coordinator at any time by notice in writing to the other partyParty. The initial Patent Coordinators shall be designated by be: For CuraGen (the parties upon execution of this Agreement. 5/16/97“CuraGen Patent Coordinator”): [****************] For 454 (the “454 Patent Coordinator”): [**************]