Sentences with phrase «patent as the licensees»

However, if the commercialization strategy is to license the formulation to others for manufacturing and sales, it may be prudent, and at times necessary, to file for a patent as the licensees may request that applications be filed for protection.

Not exact matches

It offers an oppor - tunity to study systematically the interaction of several copyright issues: including the rights (or lack thereof) of exclusive licensees as plaintiffs in parallel import situations, the distinction between exclusive licensees and assignees, the nature of works of authorship, the characteristics of copy - right infringement, the status of copyrightable works when used as trade - marked logos, the limits (if any) of concurrent copyright and trade - mark protection, and even the distinction between trade - mark, copyright, and patent as autonomous yet related legal regimes.

DPL patent holders must offer a nonexclusive, royalty - free license for any patent they own to anyone who requests one, as long as the licensee agrees not to sue the licensor or any other member of the DPL community for patent infringement.