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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Correct. Perhaps there was an employment agreement that not only said I agree to assign but I hereby assign.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">The risk is that if the patent is assigned to the holding company, and then files a lawsuit for patent infringement, and then the defendant uncovers
the relevant facts during discovery and moves to dismiss for lack of standing / subject matter jurisdiction.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Do the necessary investigation now and find out what the facts are.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Randall, isn't it possible the inventor had an obligation to assign? <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">And, if so, perhaps the subsequent owner of the assets of the dissolved company could enforce that obligation? <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">On Wed, Sep 17, 2025 at 7:59</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">\u202f</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt">PM Randall Svihla via Patentpractice <<a href="mailto:patentpractice@oppedahl-lists.com">patentpractice@oppedahl-lists.com</a>>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">I think the dissolved entity may be irrelevant. The inventor never assigned his rights in the invention
to the dissolved company, so he still owns his right in the invention and can assign it to the new company.</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">From:</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> Dale
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<b>To:</b> For patent practitioners. This is not for laypersons to seek legal advice. <<a href="mailto:patentpractice@oppedahl-lists.com" target="_blank">patentpractice@oppedahl-lists.com</a>><br>
<b>Cc:</b> Randall Svihla <<a href="mailto:rsvihla@nsiplaw.com" target="_blank">rsvihla@nsiplaw.com</a>>; Charlene L. Odom <<a href="mailto:COdom@maynardnexsen.com" target="_blank">COdom@maynardnexsen.com</a>><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: Patent Assignment question</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Right.</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Need to consult applicable state law, including corporate law, and consult counsel in that state.</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The dissolved corporation would likely need to be reinstated first before it would have the capacity to enter into
any corporate act, contract, etc. But again, consult counsel in the relevant state.</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Is there any agreement or obligation on the part of the inventor to assign to the dissolved entity?</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b>Date: </b>Wednesday, 17 September 2025 at 7:20</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">\u202f</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">pm<br>
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<b>Cc: </b>Randall Svihla <<a href="mailto:rsvihla@nsiplaw.com" target="_blank">rsvihla@nsiplaw.com</a>>, Charlene L. Odom <<a href="mailto:COdom@maynardnexsen.com" target="_blank">COdom@maynardnexsen.com</a>><br>
<b>Subject: </b>Re: [Patentpractice] Patent Assignment question</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt">We are currently handling a matter involving a patent application that was originally filed under a company that has since been dissolved.
However, prior to the dissolution, the inventor did not execute the assignment of rights to the original company.</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt">To ensure proper chain of title, we would like to confirm the appropriate course of action. Specifically, should the inventor now execute
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