Common use of Patent Prosecution and License Fees Clause in Contracts

Patent Prosecution and License Fees. (a) With the exception of Genentech Patent Rights under the […***…] License, Genentech shall be responsible for the prosecution and maintenance of the Genentech Patent Rights in the Territory at Genentech’s expense, in consultation with Connetics. Genentech shall be responsible for the prosecution and maintenance and outside counsel fees associated therewith of the Genentech Patent Rights under the […***…] License in the Field of Use in the Territory at Connetics’ expense, upon prior consultation with and approval from Connetics, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld or delayed. Genentech shall keep Connetics promptly informed of the status of prosecution of Genentech Patent Rights in the Territory, including providing copies of all material correspondence with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Connetics shall have the right to comment upon such