WeaddresstheimpactofnonlocalityinthephysicalfeaturesexhibitedbysolitonssupportedbyKerr-typenonlinearmediawithanimprintedopticallattice.WediscussthesolitonssolutionforaclassofnonlinearSchr¨odingerequationsintheopticallatticewithnonlocalnonlinearity.Wealsoshowviaauniformprioriestimatethatexistenceanduniquenessoftheglobalsolutionfortheinitialproblem.