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Intellectual Property Disputes
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Intellectual Property Disputes. Notwithstanding the foregoing in this [Section 13.6], if a Dispute arises with respect the validity, scope, enforceability, inventorship or ownership of any Patent, trademark or other intellectual property rights, and such Dispute is not resolved in accordance with [Section 13.6.1], unless otherwise agreed by the Parties in writing, such Dispute shall not be submitted to mediation or arbitration in accordance with [Section 13.6.2] or [Section 13.6.3] and, instead, either Party may initiate litigation in a court of competent jurisdiction, notwithstanding [Section 13.5], in any country or other jurisdiction in which such intellectual property rights apply; provided, that all questions concerning # inventorship of Patents under this Agreement shall be determined in accordance with [Section 8.1.1] and # the construction or effect of Patents shall be determined in accordance with the laws of the country or other jurisdiction in which the particular Patent has been filed or granted, as the case may be.

Intellectual Property Disputes. If the Executive Officers are not able to agree on the resolution of a Dispute within thirty (30) days (or such other period of time as mutually agreed by the Executive Officers) after such Dispute was first referred to them and such Dispute is with respect to the validity, scope, enforceability, inventorship, or ownership of any Patent, trademark, or other intellectual property right (“IP Dispute”), then, if a Party wishes to pursue further resolution of such IP Dispute, an action, claim, or proceeding to resolve such IP Dispute shall be brought in any court of competent jurisdiction in any country or jurisdiction in which such intellectual property rights apply.

Intellectual Property Disputes. In the event that a Dispute arises with respect to the validity, patentability, or enforceability of any Patent, and such Dispute cannot be resolved in accordance with Section 14.5.1, unless otherwise agreed by the Parties in writing, such Dispute shall not be submitted to an ADR proceeding in accordance with Section 14.5.2 and instead, either Party may initiate litigation or proceeding in a court or governmental agency of competent jurisdiction, notwithstanding Section 14.6, in any country or other jurisdiction in which such rights apply.

Intellectual Property Disputes. In the event that a Dispute arises with respect the validity, scope, enforceability, inventorship or ownership of any Patent, Trademark or other intellectual property rights, and such Dispute cannot be resolved in accordance with [Section 14.7.1], unless otherwise agreed by the Parties in writing, such Dispute shall not be submitted to an ADR proceeding in accordance with [Section 14.7.3] and instead, either Party may initiate litigation in a court of competent jurisdiction, in any country or other jurisdiction in which such rights apply.

Intellectual Property Disputes. In the event that a Dispute arises with respect to the validity, scope, enforceability, inventorship or ownership of any Patent, Trademark or other intellectual property rights, and such Dispute cannot be resolved in accordance with [Section 11.7(a)], unless otherwise agreed by the Parties in writing, such Dispute shall not be submitted to an ADR proceeding in accordance with [Section 11.7(c)] and instead, either Party may initiate litigation in a court of competent jurisdiction, notwithstanding [Section 11.6], in any country in which such rights apply.

Intellectual Property Disputes. If the Executive Officers are not able to agree on the resolution of a Dispute within thirty (30) days (or such other period of time as mutually agreed by the Executive Officers) after such Dispute was first referred to them and such Dispute is with respect to the validity, scope, enforceability, inventorship, or ownership of any Patent, trademark, or other intellectual property right (“IP Dispute”), then, if a Party wishes to pursue further resolution of such IP Dispute, such Party may bring an action, claim, or proceeding to resolve such IP Dispute in any court of competent jurisdiction in any country or jurisdiction in which such intellectual property rights apply.

Intellectual Property Disputes. If the Executive Officers are not able to agree on the resolution of a Dispute within thirty (30) days (or such other period of time as mutually agreed by the Executive Officers) after such Dispute was first referred to them and such Dispute is with respect to the validity, scope, enforceability, inventorship, or ownership of any Patent, trademark, or other intellectual property right (“IP Dispute”), then, if a Party wishes to pursue further resolution of such IP Dispute, an action, claim, or proceeding to resolve such IP Dispute shall be brought in any court of competent jurisdiction in any country or jurisdiction in which such intellectual property rights apply.

Intellectual Property. Except as disclosed in the Registration Statement, the Prospectus or any SEC Report, the Company and its Subsidiaries own, possess, license or have other rights to use all foreign and domestic patents, patent applications, trade and service marks, trade and service mark registrations, trade names, copyrights, licenses, inventions, trade secrets, technology, Internet domain names, know-how and other intellectual property (collectively, the “Intellectual Property”), necessary for the conduct of their respective businesses as now conducted except to the extent that the failure to own, possess, license or otherwise hold adequate rights to use such Intellectual Property would not, individually or in the aggregate, have a Material Adverse Effect. Except as disclosed in the Registration Statement, the Prospectus or any SEC Report, # there are no rights of third parties to any such Intellectual Property owned by the Company and its Subsidiaries; # to the Company’s knowledge, there is no infringement by third parties of any such Intellectual Property; # there is no pending or, to the Company’s knowledge, threatened action, suit, proceeding or claim by others challenging the Company’s and its Subsidiaries’ rights in or to any such Intellectual Property, and the Company is unaware of any facts which could form a reasonable basis for any such action, suit, proceeding or claim; # there is no pending or, to the Company’s knowledge, threatened action, suit, proceeding or claim by others challenging the validity or scope of any such Intellectual Property; # there is no pending or, to the Company’s knowledge, threatened action, suit, proceeding or claim by others that the Company and its Subsidiaries infringe or otherwise violate any patent, trademark, copyright, trade secret or other proprietary rights of others; # to the Company’s knowledge, there is no third-party U.S. patent or published U.S. patent application which contains claims for which an Interference Proceeding (as defined in 35 U.S.C. § 135) has been commenced against any patent or patent application described in the Registration Statement and the Prospectus as being owned by or licensed to the Company; and # the Company and its Subsidiaries have complied with the terms of each agreement pursuant to which Intellectual Property has been licensed to the Company or such Subsidiary, and all such agreements are in full force and effect, except, in the case of any of [clauses (i)-(vii) above], for any such infringement by third parties or any such pending or threatened suit, action, proceeding or claim as would not, individually or in the aggregate, reasonably be expected to result in a Material Adverse Effect.

Set forth on [Schedule 6.4] hereto is a list of all Trademarks. Except as set forth on [Schedule 6.4] hereto, # Alkermes is the lawful owner of the Trademarks, # Alkermes can license the Trademarks without the consent of any third party, # there is no pending or overtly threatened claim against Alkermes asserting that any of the Trademarks infringe or violate the lights of third parties, and # nothing has come to the attention of Alkermes which has led Alkermes to believe that any of the Trademarks infringe or violate the light of third parties. Alkermes has not given any notice to any third parties asserting infringement by such third parties upon any of the Licensed Assets. Alkermes is not aware of and has not received any communications challenging the ownership, validity or effectiveness of any of the Trademarks. Nothing has come to the attention of Alkermes which has led Alkermes to believe that the Activities infringe or violate the patent or trademark rights of third parties. Alkermes has not granted any right to any third party relating to the Activities which would violate the terms of or conflict with the rights granted to KU pursuant to this Agreement.

Intellectual Property. The Company and each of its Subsidiaries own, possess, or can acquire on reasonable terms, all Intellectual Property necessary for the conduct of its business as now conducted or as described in the SEC Reports to be conducted in all material respects, except as such failure to own, possess, or acquire such rights would not have a Material Adverse Effect. Except as set forth in the SEC Reports, # to the knowledge of the Company and its Subsidiaries, there is no infringement, misappropriation or violation by third parties of any such Intellectual Property, except as such infringement, misappropriation or violation would not have a Material Adverse Effect; # there is no pending or, to the knowledge of the Company, threatened action, suit, proceeding or claim by others challenging the Company’s rights in or to any such Intellectual Property, and the Company is unaware of any material facts which would form a reasonable basis for any such claim; # the Intellectual Property owned by the Company, and to the knowledge of the Company, the Intellectual Property licensed to the Company, have not been adjudged invalid or unenforceable, in whole or in part, and there is no pending or threatened action, suit, proceeding or claim by others challenging the validity or scope of any such Intellectual Property, and the Company is unaware of any material facts which would form a reasonable basis for any such claim; # to the Company’s knowledge, there is no pending or threatened action, suit, proceeding or claim by others that the Company infringes, misappropriates or otherwise violates any Intellectual Property or other proprietary rights of others, the Company has not received any written notice of such claim and the Company is unaware of any other material fact which would form a reasonable basis for any such claim; and # to the Company’s knowledge, no Company employee is obligated under any contract (including licenses, covenants or commitments of any nature) or other agreement, or subject to any judgment, decree or order of any court or administrative agency, that would interfere with the use of such employee’s best efforts to promote the interest of the Company or that would conflict with the Company’s business; none of the execution and delivery of this Agreement, the carrying on of the Company’s business by the employees of the Company, and the conduct of the Company’s business as proposed, will conflict with or result in a breach of terms, conditions, or provisions of, or constitute a default under, any contract, covenant or instrument under which any such employee is now obligated; and it is not and will not be necessary to use any inventions, trade secrets or proprietary information of any of its consultants, or its employees (or Persons it currently intends to hire) made prior to their employment by the Company, except for technology that is licensed to or owned by the Company.

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