Disputes Not Resolved Between the Parties. (i) Arbitration. Subject to Section 10.4(c) (Court Actions) below, any Dispute that is not resolved under Section 10.4(a) (Initial Dispute Resolution) within the period specified above shall be resolved by final and binding arbitration administered by JAMS (the “Administrator”) in accordance with its then-effective Comprehensive Arbitration Rules and Procedures (the “Rules”), except to the extent any such Rule conflicts with the express provisions of this Section 10.4(b) (Arbitration). (Capitalized terms used but not otherwise defined in this Agreement shall have the meanings provided in the Rules.) The Arbitration shall be conducted by three (3) neutral arbitrators, each of whom shall be a lawyer with at least fifteen (15) years of experience with a law firm or corporate law department and at least ten (10) years representing (either as outside counsel or in-house counsel) companies in the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry in connection with licensing transactions; provided, however, that no such individual shall be a current or former employee or director, or a current stockholder, of either party or any of their respective Affiliates. Each party shall appoint one arbitrator, and the two so-appointed arbitrators shall jointly nominate the third arbitrator. The arbitration and all associated discovery proceedings and communications shall be conducted in English, and the arbitration shall be held in New York, New York.
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