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For more information visit our privacy policy.Royalty Term On a country-by-country and Licensed Product-by-Licensed Product basis, royalty payments in the Territory shall commence upon the first commercial sale of such Licensed Product, whether such sale is to a Public Purchaser, Governmental Authority or private entity or person and whether such sale is made under an EUA or Key Approval, in such country in the Territory and will terminate upon the later of: (a) the expiration, invalidation or abandonment date of the last Valid Claim of the Patents in the country of sale or manufacture of such Licensed Product in the Territory or (b) expiration of regulatory exclusivity of such Licensed Product in such country of sale in the Territory (the “Royalty Term”).
Licensed Product The term “Licensed Product” shall mean any product (a) the manufacture, use, importation, sale or offer for sale of which would, in the absence of the license granted by this Agreement, infringe a Valid Claim of any of the Licensed Patent Rights, or (b) that is comprised of, utilizes or incorporates Licensed Biological Materials, or (c) that is discovered, developed or made using a Licensed Process.
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Licensed Products Lessee will obtain no title to Licensed Products which will at all times remain the property of the owner of the Licensed Products. A license from the owner may be required and it is Lessee's responsibility to obtain any required license before the use of the Licensed Products. Lessee agrees to treat the Licensed Products as confidential information of the owner, to observe all copyright restrictions, and not to reproduce or sell the Licensed Products.
SOURCE CODE ESCROW FOR LICENSED PRODUCT If Source Code or Source Code escrow is offered by either Contractor or Product manufacturer or developer to any other commercial customers, Contractor shall either: (i) provide Licensee with the Source Code for the Product; or (ii) place the Source Code in a third party escrow arrangement with a designated escrow agent who shall be named and identified to the State, and who shall be directed to release the deposited Source Code in accordance with a standard escrow agreement acceptable to the State; or (iii) will certify to the State that the Product manufacturer/developer has named the State, acting by and through the Authorized User, and the Licensee, as a named beneficiary of an established escrow arrangement with its designated escrow agent who shall be named and identified to the State and Licensee, and who shall be directed to release the deposited Source Code in accordance with the terms of escrow. Source Code, as well as any corrections or enhancements to such source code, shall be updated for each new release of the Product in the same manner as provided above and such updating of escrow shall be certified to the State in writing. Contractor shall identify the escrow agent upon commencement of the Contract term and shall certify annually that the escrow remains in effect in compliance with the terms of this clause. The State may release the Source Code to Licensees under this Contract who have licensed Product or obtained services, who may use such copy of the Source Code to maintain the Product.
AUDIT OF LICENSED PRODUCT USAGE Contractor shall have the right to periodically audit, no more than annually, at Contractor’s expense, use of licensed Product at any site where a copy of the Product resides provided that: (i) Contractor gives Licensee(s) at least thirty (30) days advance written notice, (ii) such audit is conducted during such party’s normal business hours, (iii) the audit is conducted by an independent auditor chosen on mutual agreement of the parties. Contractor shall recommend a minimum of three (3) auditing/accounting firms from which the Licensee will select one (1). In no case shall the Business Software Alliance (BSA), Software Publishers Association (SPA), Software and Industry Information Association (SIIA) or Federation Against Software Theft (FAST) be used directly or indirectly to conduct audits, or be recommended by Contractor; (iv) Contractor and Licensee are each entitled to designate a representative who shall be entitled to participate, and who shall mutually agree on audit format, and simultaneously review all information obtained by the audit. Such representatives also shall be entitled to copies of all reports, data or information obtained from the audit; and (v) if the audit shows that such party is not in compliance, Licensee shall be required to purchase additional licenses or capacities necessary to bring it into compliance and shall pay for the unlicensed capacity at the NYS Net Price in effect at time of audit, or if none, then at the Contractor’s U.S. Commercial list price. Once such additional licenses or capacities are purchased, Licensee shall be deemed to have been in compliance retroactively, and Licensee shall have no further liability of any kind for the unauthorized use of the software.
Development Milestone Payments Pfizer shall make the payments set forth below within [**] days (or [**] days after [**] following the first occurrence of each event described below for a Licensed Product Covered by a Valid Claim that achieves such milestone (each event a “Development Milestone” and each payment a “Development Milestone Payment”). Development Milestone Development Milestone Payment [**] [**] [**] [**] [**] [**] [**] [**] [**] [**] [**] [**] [**] [**] [**] [**] [**] [**] [**]. The Development Milestone Payment in clause (2) of this Section 3.3 may become payable as set forth in Section 4.6. Whether or not the Development Milestone in clause (2) of this Section 3.3 is achieved, the Development Milestone Payment in clause (2) shall, pursuant to Section 4.6, in all cases become payable prior to the time the Development Milestone Payment in clause (3) of this Section 3.3 becomes payable. With respect to the Development Milestone in clause (3) of this Section 3.3, in the case of a [**] that is determined to have become [**], such Development Milestone, if achieved based on such [**], shall be achieved upon [**]; provided, however, if either [**], such Development Milestone shall be deemed to have been met on the date of such determination. With respect to the Development Milestone in clause (8) of this Section 3.3, such Development Milestone will be paid in [**], provided that if such Licensed Product [**]. (For the avoidance of doubt, all payment [**] that became payable prior to such [**] shall continue to be payable and there shall be [**] of the [**] Development Milestone Payment will be deemed to have been achieved and payable on [**], and will be paid by Pfizer within [**] days thereafter, until the earlier of [**]. For example, [**] of such Development Milestone, such Development Milestone Payment would be paid [**] of the Development Milestone [**]. For the avoidance of doubt: (a) except for (i) the Development Milestone Payment set forth in clause (6) of this Section 3.3 [**], (ii) the Development Milestone Payment set forth in clause (8) of this Section 3.3 [**] and (iii) the Development Milestone Payment set forth in clause (9) of this Section 3.3 [**], each Development Milestone Payment shall be payable only once upon achievement of the applicable Development Milestone and only on the first occurrence of the corresponding Development Milestone regardless of the number of Licensed Products and (b) satisfaction of a Development Milestone by an Affiliate or by a sublicensee or assignee of, or Third Party retained by, Pfizer or its Affiliates shall be deemed to have been satisfied by Pfizer for the purposes of this Section 3.3.
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Royalty Rate Licensee shall pay to Licensor three percent (3%) of the first $25 million of Revenues received by Licensee or its Affiliates, and two percent (2%) of all additional Revenues received by Licensee or its Affiliates, subject to reductions pursuant to Sections 4.2.2 and 4.2.3.
Combination Products If a LICENSED PRODUCT is sold to any third party in combination with other products, devices, components or materials that are capable of being sold separately and are not subject to royalties hereunder (“OTHER PRODUCTS,” with the combination of products being referred to as “COMBINATION PRODUCTS” and the Other Product and Licensed Product in such Combination Product being referred to as the “COMPONENTS”), the NET SALES of such LICENSED PRODUCT included in such COMBINATION PRODUCT shall be calculated by multiplying the NET SALES of the COMBINATION PRODUCT by the fraction A/(A+B), where A is the average NET SALES price of such LICENSED PRODUCT in the relevant country, as sold separately, and B is the total average NET SALES price of all OTHER PRODUCTS in the COMBINATION PRODUCT in the relevant country, as sold separately. If, in any country, any COMPONENT is not sold separately, NET SALES for royalty determination shall be determined by the formula [C / (C+D)], where C is the aggregate average fully absorbed cost of the Licensed Product components during the prior Royalty Period and D is the aggregate average fully absorbed cost of the other essential functional components during the prior Royalty Period, with such costs being determined in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles. To the extent that any SUBLICENSE INCOME relates to a COMBINATION PRODUCT or is otherwise calculated based on the value of one or more licenses or intellectual property rights held by the COMPANY, an AFFILIATE or SUBLICENSEE, COMPANY shall determine in good faith and report to THE PARTIES the share of such payments reasonably attributable to COMPANY’s or such AFFILIATE’s sublicense of the rights granted hereunder, based upon their relative importance and proprietary protection, which portion shall be the SUBLICENSE INCOME. THE PARTIES shall have the right to dispute such sharing determination in accordance with the dispute provisions of the AGREEMENT.