Valid and Enforceable definition

Valid and Enforceable means, with respect to any patent claim, a claim in any unexpired patent which has not been held invalid or unenforceable by a decision of a court or other governmental agency of competent jurisdiction, unappealable or unappealed within the time period allowed for appeal, or which has not been admitted to be invalid through reissue, reexamination or disclaimer.
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Valid and Enforceable in reference to any patent claim means that the patent claim has not been declared invalid or unenforceable by a final, non-appealable decision of a court, agency, or tribunal of competent jurisdiction.
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Examples of Valid and Enforceable in a sentence

  • If the City disputes the notice, NYSDEC shall have 15 days from its receipt of the City’s response to determine, after consulting with the City, Executive Committee and Contracting Party, whether the permit condition requiring a Valid and Enforceable Program Contract has been violated and whether thereafter the City has missed a payment under such contract, and whether the City has not cured the failure to make such missed payment.

  • For purposes of this paragraph, a Valid and Enforceable Program Contract shall mean a contract (i) for which the City has appropriated sufficient funds to allow it to make payments as they become due and owing; (ii) which has been registered pursuant to section 328 of the City Charter; and (iii) which remains in full force and effect and enforceable under applicable law during the term required by this Agreement ("Valid and Enforceable Program Contract").

  • A failure by the City to comply with the permit condition requiring a Valid and Enforceable Program Contract for a program shall not be a violation of the permit if (i) the City continues to make timely payments for the program in accordance with the terms of this Agreement and the applicable program contract or (ii) the City has properly terminated the contract pursuant to the terms thereof and the City complies with its obligation to continue to fund or complete the subject program.

  • Whether the County’s Ordinance Complies with—and is Valid and Enforceable under—Section 5622(a) of the MAA despite DELCORA’s Exercise of the Power to Contract pursuant to Section 5607 of the MAA8 The County argues that, pursuant to section 5622(a) of the MAA, it has the unfettered and unilateral right to terminate/dissolve DELCORA without DELCORA’s consent and to mandate that DELCORA remove any “impediments” to its termination/dissolution.

  • Liquidated Damages for Late Payment Under a Valid and Enforceable Program Contract.

  • Agreements Legal, Binding, Valid and Enforceable 47 Section 4.05.

  • Purchaser shall pay royalties hereunder with respect to Net Sales in each country in the Licensed Territory through the expiration of the last-to-expire Valid and Enforceable Patent covering the marketing and sale of the License Product in the relevant country or fifteen (15) years from the date of first commercial sale of the Licensed Product in such country, whichever is longer.

Related to Valid and Enforceable

  • Federally enforceable means all limitations and conditions which are enforceable by the administrator, including those requirements developed pursuant to 40 CFR Parts 60 and 61, requirements within the Montana state implementation plan, and any permit requirement established pursuant to 40 CFR 52.21 or under regulations approved pursuant to 40 CFR 51, Subpart I, including operating permits issued under an EPA approved program that is incorporated into the Montana state implementation plan and expressly requires adherence to any permit issued under such program.

  • Enforceable means, with respect to any Contractual Obligation stated to be Enforceable by or against any Person, that such Contractual Obligation is a legal, valid and binding obligation of such Person enforceable by or against such Person in accordance with its terms, except to the extent that enforcement of the rights and remedies created thereby is subject to bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization, moratorium and other similar laws of general application affecting the rights and remedies of creditors and to general principles of equity (regardless of whether enforceability is considered in a proceeding in equity or at law).

  • law enforcement means the prevention, detection or investigation of terrorist offences or other serious criminal offences;

  • General Enforceability Exceptions has the meaning set forth in Section 4.1.

  • Invalid means one who is physically or mentally incapacitated.