Patent Law Clause Samples
The Patent Law clause establishes the rules and protections related to inventions and intellectual property within a contract or legal framework. It typically outlines the ownership, use, and rights to any patents developed or used during the course of an agreement, specifying whether inventions belong to the creator, employer, or are jointly owned. This clause ensures that all parties understand their rights and obligations regarding patented technology, helping to prevent disputes over intellectual property and clarifying how innovations are managed and protected.
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Patent Law. The Visiting Scientist agrees to permit the UNIVERSITY to review any data, results, manuscripts, or other information pertaining to the Program prior to any publication thereof, and to delay said publication for up to three (3) months if required for preparation of patent applications. Visiting Scientist further agrees to either acknowledge or refrain from identifying UNIVERSITY in any such publication, as requested in writing. Further, if UNIVERSITY objects to the inclusion in any such publication of any proprietary information, such proprietary information shall be excluded from such publication by Visiting Scientist. Rutgers makes no warranties, express or implied, as to any matter whatsoever, including, without limitation, the availability or condition of the university research laboratories or collaborative research or any invention(s) or product(s), whether tangible or intangible, conceived, discovered, or developed under this agreement by university and used by visiting scientist; or the ownership, merchantability, or fitness for a particular purpose of the university research or any resulting invention or product. Rutgers shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, consequential, or other damages suffered by any visiting scientist or licensee or any others resulting from the use of any Rutgers facilities, equipment or research results or any such invention or product. Rutgers makes no representation or warranty regarding actual or potential infringement of patents or copyrights of third parties, and visiting scientist acknowledges that the avoidance of such infringement in the design, use and sale of products and processes related to this research project shall remain the responsibility of visiting scientist. The obligations of the parties under paragraphs 5 through 11, inclusive, shall survive termination of this AGREEMENT. This AGREEMENT may be terminated by either the UNIVERSITY or the Visiting Scientist by providing thirty (30) days written notice by certified mail to the other party. Upon termination, Visiting Scientist agrees to submit to RUTGERS the original copy of the Research Notebook and any other written documentation pertinent to the Visiting Scientist's research performed under this AGREEMENT. This AGREEMENT constitutes the entire agreement and understanding between the UNIVERSITY and the Visiting Scientist and supersedes and cancels any and all prior oral or written understanding and agreement. No modifications, amendments, or waiv...
Patent Law. The National People's Congress adopted the Patent Law of the People's Republic of China in 1984, and amended it in 1992, 2000 and 2008. A patentable invention, utility model or design must meet three conditions: novelty, inventiveness and practical applicability. Patents cannot be granted for scientific discoveries, rules and methods for intellectual activities, methods used to diagnose or treat diseases, animal and plant breeds or substances obtained by means of nuclear transformation. The Patent Office under the State Council is responsible for receiving, examining and approving patent applications. A patent is valid for a twenty-year term in the case of an invention and a ten-year term in the case of a utility model or design, starting from the application date. A third-party user must obtain consent or a proper license from the patent owner except for certain specific circumstances provided by law. Otherwise, the use will constitute an infringement of the patent rights.
Patent Law. Aegis shall promptly supply Lightlake with a copy of the disclosure for Lightlake evaluation purposes. Lightlake shall have the sole right to determine what, if any, patent applications should be filed.
Patent Law. Lightlake shall promptly supply Aegis with a copy of the disclosure for Aegis’ evaluation purposes. Aegis shall have the right to determine what, if any, patent applications should be filed. Aegis also retains full ownership of the Technology as defined above and sole licensing rights.
Patent Law. The rights of the Parties and of the Agency to Subject Inventions shall be as set forth in 37 CFR 401.14 (“Patent rights clause”). A Subject Invention shall be owned by the Party whose Personnel make or generate the Subject Invention and that Party may, at its discretion, perfect legal protection therein in its own name and at its own expense. All rights to Subject Inventions made solely by UNIVERSITY Personnel will belong solely to UNIVERSITY (“UNIVERSITY Inventions”). All rights to Subject Inventions made solely by SBC Personnel will belong solely to SBC (“SBC Inventions”). All rights to Subject Inventions made jointly by UNIVERSITY and SBC will belong jointly to UNIVERSITY and SBC unless otherwise agreed in writing by the Parties (“Joint Inventions”).
Patent Law. The rights and interests of MORPHOSYS and IMMUNOGEN in Collaboration Inventions shall be subject to the provisions of Section 2.1.4 and of Article 3 and this Article 6.
Patent Law. All rights to Subject Inventions conceived solely by employees of TTI (“TTI Inventions”) shall belong solely to TTI. All rights to Subject Inventions conceived solely by employees of County shall belong solely to County. All rights to Subject Inventions conceived jointly by employees of TTI and employees of County ("Joint Inventions") shall belong jointly to TTI and County.
Patent Law. All expenses relating to the preparation, filing, prosecution, extension and maintenance of such jointly-owned patent applications and any patents granted thereon shall be borne by SYNAPTIC. If SYNAPTIC determines:
Patent Law. The rights of the Parties to Subject Inventions shall be as set forth in the Patent rights clause of 37 CFR 401.14. The Agency may obtain title to any Subject Invention not elected by a Party as set forth in the Patent rights clause.
Patent Law. The rights of the Parties to Subject Inventions shall be as set forth in the Patent rights clause of 37 CFR 401.14. The Agency may obtain title to any Subject Invention not elected by a Party as set forth in the Patent rights clause. A Subject Invention shall be owned by the Party whose employees make or generate the Subject Invention. All rights to Subject Inventions made solely by employees of UIUC will belong solely to UIUC (“UIUC Inventions”). All rights to Subject Inventions made solely by employees of SBC will belong solely to SBC (“SBC Inventions”). All rights to Subject Inventions made jointly by employees of UIUC and employees of SBC will belong jointly to UIUC and SBC unless otherwise agreed in writing between the Parties (“Joint Inventions”).