Prosecution definition

Prosecution means, with respect to a Patent, preparing, filing, prosecuting and maintaining such Patent, including any interference and opposition proceedings, reissue, post-grant reviews, inter partes review, re-examination and applications for patent term extensions, and all appeals or petitions to any agency, board or court related to any of the foregoing. When used as a verb, “Prosecute” means to engage in Prosecution.
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Prosecution or “Prosecute” means the filing, preparation, prosecution and maintenance of Patents, including any and all pre-grant proceedings before any patent authority, such as interferences.
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Prosecution has the meaning set forth in Section 9.2(a).
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Examples of Prosecution in a sentence

  • In such case, upon Xxxxxxx’s written election provided no later than thirty (30) days after such notice from Xxxxxxx, Xxxxxxx shall have the right to assume Prosecution and Maintenance of such Trigone Patent in Trigone’ name, at Xxxxxxx’s expense.

  • In the event that Trigone desires to abandon or cease Prosecution and Maintenance of any Trigone Patent, or declines to file an application for a Trigone Patent, Trigone shall provide reasonable prior written notice to Relmada of the foregoing (which notice shall, to the extent possible, be given at least sixty (60) days prior to the next deadline for any action that must be taken with respect to any such Trigone Product Patent in the relevant patent office).

  • This framework sets out the legal position of the local authority, police and the Crown Prosecution Service in relation to exchanging and sharing of information.

  • While there is a difficult balance between the local authority complying with their duty of confidentiality, and the police and the Crown Prosecution Service obtaining relevant material from the local authority at the earliest stage possible in any criminal investigation, there are no legal reasons why the Parties should not exchange the material expeditiously, as outlined in this protocol.

  • Within ten (10) days after the Effective Date, Licensor shall send to Licensee, via Federal Express or other reliable overnight delivery service or by hand delivery, complete copies of the Prosecution History and Patent Evaluation Files in the possession of Licensor (or in its counsel’s possession) for the applicable Licensed Intellectual Property, including, without limitation, any certificates of patents (to the extent in Licensor’s or its counsel’s possession).


More Definitions of Prosecution

Prosecution has a corresponding meaning.
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Prosecution means the preparation, filing, prosecution, issuance and maintenance (including interference, opposition and similar Third Party proceedings before the relevant patent office) of any patent applications and patents.
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Prosecution means prosecution of any proceeding in the United States Patent and Trademark Office or in any other registration authority in any country, including regarding any application (whether ex parte or inter partes), including interference, reexamination and reissue. The terms “Affiliate” and “Affiliates” have the meanings ascribed thereto in the CPI Agreements.
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Prosecution means, with respect to Patents, the filing for, prosecuting, responding to oppositions, nullity actions, re-examinations, revocation actions and similar proceedings (including conducting or participating in interference and oppositions) filed by Third Parties against, and maintaining, Patents.
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Prosecution means, with respect to a Patent Right, the preparation, filing, prosecution and maintenance of such Patent Right (and all directly related activities), as well as all activities relating to post grant review proceedings, reexaminations, reissues and the like with respect to such Patent Right, together with the conduct of interferences, the defense of oppositions and other similar proceedings with respect to the particular Patent Right; the term “Prosecute” shall have the correlative meaning.
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Prosecution means the preparation, drafting, filing, prosecution (including any interferences, reissue proceedings, reexaminations, inter partes reviews, post-grant reviews, oppositions and Patent office appeals) and maintenance of Patents in the Territory. When used as a verb, “Prosecute” means to engage in Prosecution.
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Prosecution means in relation to any Patents, (a) to prepare and file patent applications, including re-examinations or re-issues thereof, and represent applicants or assignees before relevant patent offices or other relevant Governmental Authorities during examination, re-examination and re-issue thereof, in appeal processes and interferences, or any equivalent proceedings [***], (b) to defend all such applications against Third Party oppositions or other challenges, (c) to secure the grant of any patents arising from such patent application, (d) to maintain in force any issued patent (including through payment of any relevant maintenance fees), (e) to obtain and maintain patent term extensions or supplemental protection certificates or their equivalents, and (f) to make all decisions with regard to any of the foregoing activities.
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