definiens: means any and all improvements, modifications or enhancements to CollPlant’sCollagen manufacture ( including extraction and purification processes ), whether or not patentable or copyrightable, and all patent rights and other intellectual property rights in any of the foregoing, in each case that ( a ) are conceived, created or reduced to practice by any employee or contractor of a Party or its Affiliate ( or, in the case of CollPlant, itslicensees ), or by employees or contractors of both Parties and their Affiliates, during the Term and ( b ) are Covered bya Valid Claim of a CollPlant Patent or are maintained as trade secrets or confidential information . Notwithstandinganything to the contrary in this Agreement, Collagen Improvements exclude ( i ) the Product and its manufacture anduse, all components thereof, all designs and specifications therefor, all processes, methods and Information relatedthereto, and all improvements, modifications and enhancements thereto, whether or not patentable or copyrightable, and all patent rights and other intellectual property rights in any of the foregoing, and ( ii ) any subject matter conceived, created or reduced to practice by any employee or contractor of LB or its Affiliates that is not Covered by a ValidClaim of a CollPlant Patent