Common use of Covenant Not to License or Use; Medarex Option Clause in Contracts

Covenant Not to License or Use; Medarex Option. 3.5.1 Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Agreement and notwithstanding any rights Medarex may have to do so, [*****] Medarex has granted a license to Celldex with respect to such Research Antibody pursuant to Section 3.3.1.3, Medarex agrees that it will not thereafter license to any Third Party, use or permit any of its Affiliates to use such Research Antibody outside the Antibody Targeting Technology Field (it being understood that Celldex has exclusive rights thereto in the Antibody Targeting Technology Field). [*****] REPRESENTS CONFIDENTIAL PORTION WHICH HAS BEEN OMITTED AND FILED SEPARATELY WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION. CONFIDENTIAL TREATMENT HAS BEEN REQUESTED WITH RESPECT TO THE OMITTED PORTIONS. 3.5.2 In the event that a claim issues in [*****], including any divisionals, continuations, continuation-in-parts, reissues and/or reexaminations of the foregoing, and/or any foreign counterpart applications of the foregoing, (the “Option Patents”), then Celldex shall promptly thereafter notify Medarex of such claim issuance, including a copy of the issued claim and any file history relating thereto. Any claim issuing from the Option Patents, whether composition or method, which is not specifically and solely directed to (i) the mannose receptor, including claims reciting mannose receptor antibody(ies), fragments and sequences, or (ii) an antibody, or fragment thereof, whereby the antibody or fragment serves as a targeting means with respect to an Antigen-Presenting Cell for the purpose of modulating an immune response in the manner described in clause (a) or (c) of Section 1.5, shall be deemed to be an “Option Claim”. Celldex hereby grants to Medarex an option to obtain a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free, fully paid up license, with the right to sublicense, under the Option Patents to research, develop, make, use, sell, offer for sale, and import any product falling under an Option Claim, other than a product described by clause (i) or (ii) above. If Medarex elects, in its sole discretion, to exercise such option, Medarex shall notify Celldex of such election and upon the providing of such notice, Celldex shall automatically be deemed to grant such license to Medarex. Notwithstanding the foregoing, Medarex may not exercise an option, and shall not be entitled to a license hereunder, with respect to a claim in the Option Patents to the extent such claim is a composition of matter claim that specifically and solely claims the amino acid sequence of a single specific antibody.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Assignment and License Agreement (Celldex Therapeutics Inc), Assignment and License Agreement (Celldex Therapeutics Inc)

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Covenant Not to License or Use; Medarex Option. 3.5.1 Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Agreement and notwithstanding any rights Medarex may have to do so, [[ ****** ] Medarex has granted a license to Celldex with respect to such Research Antibody pursuant to Section 3.3.1.3, Medarex agrees that it will not thereafter license to any Third Party, use or permit any of its Affiliates to use such Research Antibody outside the Antibody Targeting Technology Field (it being understood that Celldex has exclusive rights thereto in the Antibody Targeting Technology Field). [*****] REPRESENTS CONFIDENTIAL PORTION WHICH HAS BEEN OMITTED AND FILED SEPARATELY WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION. CONFIDENTIAL TREATMENT HAS BEEN REQUESTED WITH RESPECT TO THE OMITTED PORTIONS. 3.5.2 In the event that a claim issues in [[ ****** ], including any divisionals, continuations, continuation-in-parts, reissues and/or reexaminations of the foregoing, and/or any foreign counterpart applications of the foregoing, (the “Option Patents”), then Celldex shall promptly thereafter notify Medarex of such claim issuance, including a copy of the issued claim and any file history relating thereto. Any claim issuing from the Option Patents, whether composition or method, which is not specifically and solely directed to (i) the mannose receptor, including claims reciting mannose receptor antibody(ies), fragments and sequences, or (ii) an antibody, or fragment thereof, whereby the antibody or fragment serves as a targeting means with respect to an Antigen-Presenting Cell for the purpose of modulating an immune response in the manner described in clause (a) or (c) of Section 1.5, shall be deemed to be an “Option Claim”. Celldex hereby grants to Medarex an option to obtain a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free, fully paid up license, with the right to sublicense, under the Option Patents to research, develop, make, use, sell, offer for sale, and import any product falling under an Option Claim, other than a product described by clause (i) or (ii) above. If Medarex elects, in its sole discretion, to exercise such option, Medarex shall notify Celldex of such election and upon the providing of such notice, Celldex shall automatically be deemed to grant such license to Medarex. Notwithstanding the foregoing, Medarex may not exercise an option, and shall not be entitled to a license hereunder, with respect to a claim in the Option Patents to the extent such claim is a composition of matter claim that specifically and solely claims the amino acid sequence of a single specific antibody.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Assignment and License Agreement (Avant Immunotherapeutics Inc)

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Covenant Not to License or Use; Medarex Option. 3.5.1 Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Agreement and notwithstanding any rights Medarex may have to do so, [*****] Medarex has granted a license to Celldex with respect to such Research Antibody pursuant to Section 3.3.1.3, Medarex agrees that it will not thereafter license to any Third Party, use or permit any of its Affiliates to use such Research Antibody outside the Antibody Targeting Technology Field (it being understood that Celldex has exclusive rights thereto in the Antibody Targeting Technology Field). [*****] REPRESENTS CONFIDENTIAL PORTION WHICH HAS BEEN OMITTED AND FILED SEPARATELY WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION. CONFIDENTIAL TREATMENT HAS BEEN REQUESTED WITH RESPECT TO THE OMITTED PORTIONS. 3.5.2 In the event that a claim issues in [*****], including any divisionals, continuations, continuation-in-parts, reissues and/or reexaminations of the foregoing, and/or any foreign counterpart applications of the foregoing, (the "Option Patents"), then Celldex shall promptly thereafter notify Medarex of such claim issuance, including a copy of the issued claim and any file history relating thereto. Any claim issuing from the Option Patents, whether composition or method, which is not specifically and solely directed to (i) the mannose receptor, including claims reciting mannose receptor antibody(ies), fragments and sequences, or (ii) an antibody, or fragment thereof, whereby the antibody or fragment serves as a targeting means with respect to an Antigen-Presenting Cell for the purpose of modulating an immune response in the manner described in clause (a) or (c) of Section 1.5, shall be deemed to be an "Option Claim". Celldex hereby grants to Medarex an option to obtain a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free, fully paid up license, with the right to sublicense, under the Option Patents to research, develop, make, use, sell, offer for sale, and import any product falling under an Option Claim, other than a product described by clause (i) or (ii) above. If Medarex elects, in its sole discretion, to exercise such option, Medarex shall notify Celldex of such election and upon the providing of such notice, Celldex shall automatically be deemed to grant such license to Medarex. Notwithstanding the foregoing, Medarex may not exercise an option, and shall not be entitled to a license hereunder, with respect to a claim in the Option Patents to the extent such claim is a composition of matter claim that specifically and solely claims the amino acid sequence of a single specific antibody.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Assignment and License Agreement (Celldex Therapeutics Inc)

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