Common use of Copies and Inspection of Records Clause in Contracts

Copies and Inspection of Records. Merck shall have the right, during normal business hours and upon reasonable notice, to inspect and copy all such records of Ablynx referred to in Section 2.8.1, provided that, after expiry of the period of […***…] after the date that the Research Program Term for the applicable Research Program ends, Merck shall not be allowed to inspect the records relating to said Research Program more than […***…]. To the extent such records contain Confidential Information of Ablynx, Merck shall maintain such Confidential Information disclosed therein in confidence in accordance with Section 4.1 and 4.2. Merck shall have the right to arrange for its employees and/or consultants involved in the activities contemplated hereunder to visit the offices and laboratories of Ablynx (and any of its Affiliates) and any of its Third Party contractors (as permitted under Section 2.3) during normal business hours and upon reasonable notice, and to discuss the Research Program work and its results in detail with the technical personnel and consultants of Ablynx, provided that, after expiry of the period of […***…] after the date that the Research Program Term for the applicable Research Program ends, Merck shall not be allowed to do so more than […***…]. Upon written request by Merck, Ablynx shall provide to Merck copies of the records described in Section 2.8.1 above, provided that, after expiry of the period of […***…] after the date that the Research Program Term for the applicable Research Program ends, Ablynx shall not be obligated to do so more than […***…].