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Patent Marking. The Products shall be marked with the number of each TRIS issued patent that applies to such Products in a manner to provide sufficient notice under 35 U.S.C. § 287(a) and other Applicable Law. In the event that the Product cannot be marked itself, the patent notice shall be placed on associated tags, labels, packaging, or accompanying documentation, either electronic or paper, as appropriate to provide sufficient notice under 35 U.S.C. § 287(a) and other Applicable Law.

Patent Challenge. Licensee acknowledges that prior to its entry into this Agreement it has had sufficient opportunity to review and assess the Patent Rights included in the Licensed Intellectual Property. Axsome shall have the right, exercisable in its sole discretion, to immediately, at Axsome’s sole option, terminate this Agreement or convert the licenses and sublicenses granted to Licensee from exclusive to nonexclusive licenses (with all other terms remaining unchanged), upon written notice to Licensee, effective upon receipt, if Licensee or any of its Affiliates or its or their respective Sublicensees, directly or indirectly, challenges the validity, enforceability or scope of any of the Licensed Patent Right. Neither Party shall, and each Party shall ensure that its Affiliates and their respective sublicensees do not, use or disclose any Confidential Information of the other Party or any nonpublic information regarding the prosecution or enforcement of any Licensed Patent Rights to which a Party or any of its Affiliates or sublicensees are or become privy as a consequence of the rights granted to such Party pursuant to this Agreement, in initiating, requesting, making, filing or maintaining, or in funding or otherwise assisting any other Person with respect to, any Challenge. For purposes of this Section 8.3, “Challenge” will be interpreted as follows: Licensee, its Affiliates or any of its or their Sublicensees will be deemed to have made a “Challenge” of a Licensed Patent Right included in the Licensed Intellectual Property if Licensee or such Affiliate or Sublicensee, respectively: # institutes or voluntarily joins as a party to, or causes its counsel to institute on Licensee’s or such Affiliate’s or such Sublicensee’s behalf, any interference, opposition, re-examination, inter partes review, post-grant review or similar proceeding with respect to any such Licensed Patent Right with any patent office; or # makes any filing or institutes or voluntarily joins as a party to any legal proceeding, or causes its counsel to make any filing or institute or voluntarily join as a party to any legal proceeding on Licensee’s or such Affiliate’s or such Sublicensee’s behalf, with a court or other Governmental Authority (including any patent office) having authority to determine the validity, enforceability or scope of such Licensed Patent Rights, in which one (1) or more claims or allegations challenges the validity or enforceability of any such Licensed Patent Rights.

Patent Marking. Each Party will mark, and will cause its Affiliates to mark, all Products with all Unum Background Patents and SGI Background Patents and Patents within the Unum Program IP and SGI Program IP in accordance with the patent laws of the jurisdictions in which such Product is manufactured, used or sold.

After the Parties have submitted for Regulatory Approval of a Product, they will discuss and agree on a strategy for seeking, in Unum’s name if so required, patent term extensions, supplemental protection certificates and the like available under Applicable Law, including 35 U.S.C. § 156 and applicable foreign counterparts, (each, an “extension”) for Patents in the Program IP in the Shared Territory in relation to each Product.

Patent Listings. Unum has the right, after consultation with SGI, to make all filings with Regulatory Authorities in the Shared Territory with respect to Unum Background Patents, SGI Background Patents and Patents within Unum Program IP or SGI Program IP, including as required or allowed in the Shared Territory, in the FDA’s Orange Book if in the future legislation employs the Orange Book for biologics, or its alternative. SGI has the sole right to make all filings with Regulatory Authorities in the Licensed Territory, under the national implementations of [Article 10.1(a)(iii)] of Directive 2001/EC/83 or other international equivalents. Each Party will # provide to the other Party all information, including a correct and complete list Unum Background Patents, SGI Background Patents and Patents within Unum Program IP or SGI Program IP (as applicable) to enable the other Party to make such filings with Regulatory Authorities with respect to such Patents as provided herein, and # cooperate with the other Party’s reasonable requests in connection with Unum Background Patents, SGI Background Patents and Patents within Unum Program IP or SGI Program IP (as applicable), including meeting any submission deadlines, in each case ((i) and (ii)), to the extent required or permitted by Applicable Law.

Patent Certifications. Harbour shall notify and provide Surface with copies of any allegations of alleged patent invalidity, unenforceability or non-infringement of a Patent Right pursuant to a Paragraph IV Patent Certification by a third party filing an Abbreviated New Drug Application, an application under §505(b)(2) or any other similar patent certification by a third party, and any foreign equivalent thereof. Such notification and copies shall be provided to Surface within ​ business days after Harbour receives such certification.

Patent Listings. [[Organization A:Organization]] shall have the sole right to make all filings with Regulatory Authorities in the Territory with respect to [[Party:Organization]] Product Patents, [[Organization A:Organization]] Patents, and Joint Patents, including as required or allowed # in the United States, in the FDA’s Orange Book if in the future legislation employs the Orange Book for biologics, or its alternative, and # outside the United States, under the national implementations of [Article 10.1(a)(iii)] of Directive 2001/EC/83 or other international equivalents. [[Party:Organization]] shall # provide to [[Organization A:Organization]] all Information, including a correct and complete list of [[Party:Organization]] Patents covering any Licensed Product or otherwise necessary or reasonably useful to enable [[Organization A:Organization]] to make such filings with Regulatory Authorities in the Territory with respect to such Patents, and # cooperate with [[Organization A:Organization]]’s reasonable requests in connection therewith, including meeting any submission deadlines, in each case ((a) and (b)), to the extent required or permitted by Applicable Law.

As of the date the last party signs this Agreement and subject to the terms and conditions set forth herein, Seller grants to Buyer a non-exclusive, irrevocable, fully-paid, royalty free, worldwide license under the patents listed on Appendix 10 attached hereto (“the Licensed Patents”) and know-how known to Seller as of the date the last party signs this Agreement relating to the subject matter of such patents to # make, use and have made for Buyer’s own use or the use of Buyer’s authorized subcontractors and suppliers (which for all purposes herein shall not include [...​...] or any of its Affiliates), wind turbine blades and apparatus that would infringe any valid claim of the Licensed Patents for the purpose of the fabrication of wind turbine blades, and # in the case of such know-how, to use and to allow Buyer’s authorized subcontractors and suppliers (which for all purposes herein shall not include [...​...] or any of its Affiliates) to use such know-how for the purpose of the fabrication of wind turbine blades,, except in all cases for claims related to unitary reusable vacuum bags. Buyer acknowledges that Seller is and shall remain the sole and exclusive owner of the Licensed Patents, that Buyer has no express or implied license to any of Seller’s intellectual property beyond that granted in this Agreement and the GEE Purchase Terms, and that the foregoing license imposes no additional obligations on Seller beyond those explicitly stated herein. Buyer acknowledges that Seller need only provide reasonable, limited, and industry-standard support in connection with this license, that Buyer will bear any and all costs relating to the transfer of know-how from Seller to Buyer or Seller’s support thereof, and that Seller will have no obligation to provide support to Buyer with respect to the know-how past the expiration of the Licensed Patents.

Patent Extensions. Primary shall promptly notify Legacy of the issuance of each Regulatory Approval concerning a Primary Collaboration Derived Product in the Primary Field and, where reasonably possible and reasonably useful or materially valuable in the commercialization of Primary Collaboration Derived Products in the Primary Field, use Commercially Reasonable Efforts to apply or enable Legacy to apply for all available patent term extensions, adjustments or restorations, or supplementary protection certificates with respect to any Legacy Patents Covering such Primary Collaboration Derived Products (or CDC(s) or Derivative(s) thereof contained therein), or other forms of market exclusivity conferred by Applicable Laws on any Primary Collaboration Derived Products (or CDC(s) or Derivative(s) thereof contained therein) (collectively, all of the foregoing, “Legacy Patent Term Extensions”). Legacy shall, to the extent reasonably possible and reasonably useful or valuable in the commercialization of Primary Collaboration Derived Products, use Commercially Reasonable Efforts to, if and as requested by Primary, obtain (or assist Primary in obtaining), with respect to the Legacy Patents, all Legacy Patent Extensions in any country of the Territory. The Parties shall cooperate with each other in obtaining Legacy Patent Term Extensions wherever and whenever applicable, reasonably possible to obtain, and reasonably useful or valuable in the commercialization of Primary Collaboration Derived Products.

Product Patent Rights. As between the Parties, Allena shall have the first right, but not the obligation, to enforce the Product Patent Rights against any and all actual or suspected infringements of any Product Patent Rights by Third Parties making, using or selling in the Field in the Territory a product that is or may be competitive with a Licensed Product (“Competitive Infringement”), and Althea shall have the right, at its own expense, to be represented in any such action by counsel of its own choice. If Allena fails to bring any such action or proceeding within (as ​ days following the notice of alleged infringement or # ​ days before the time limit, if any, set forth in the appropriate laws and regulations for the filing of such actions, whichever comes first, then Althea shall have the right to bring and control any such action at its own expense and by counsel of its own choice, and Allena shall have the right, at its own expense, to be represented in any such action by counsel of its own choice. In the event a Party brings an infringement action in accordance with this Section 6.2(b), the other Party shall, at the enforcing Party’s expense, cooperate fully, including, if required to bring such action, the furnishing of a power of attorney or being named as a party. Neither Party shall have the right to settle any patent infringement litigation under this Section 6.2(b) that includes any agreement or admission that any of the Product Patent Rights is invalid or unenforceable or that imposes any restriction or obligation on the other Party without the prior written consent of the other Party, which shall not be unreasonably withheld.

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