2019(Wa)3141 (August 20, 2020) “Cleaning device for imaging device with interchangeable lens” Case
Request to transfer a share of the Patent Right
(Conclusion)
Request to transfer the whole of Defendant 1’s co-ownership share of the Patent Right is denied
As a natural premise of the Business Collaboration Agreement, Defendant 1 would use the Patent Right as long as it holds a co-ownership interest in it.
<Writer: Hideki Takaishi (Attorney-at-law licensed in Japan and California)>
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