Joint Project Team. As soon as possible after the Effective Date, the Parties shall establish a joint project team (the “JPT”) which shall be initially responsible for the day-to-day operations of the Initial Target Program. The JPT shall also be responsible for the day-to-day operations of all other Collaboration Programs when they become ***Portions of this page have been omitted pursuant to a request for Confidential Treatment and filed separately with the Commission. effective; provided, that if multiple JPTs are needed due to different Targets or disease areas, then the Parties may establish separate JPTs for different Collaboration Programs. The JPT shall be comprised of representatives from each of GSK and Adaptimmune with the appropriate scientific expertise with respect to the conduct of the Development Plans (and such representatives may vary depending on the relevant Project Phase) and shall meet on a monthly basis (or more or less frequently as agreed by the Parties) at Adaptimmune’s facilities, GSK’s facilities or via teleconference at such times as may be agreed by the Parties during the term of the applicable Collaboration Program. The JPT will report to the JSC and will be responsible for the day-to-day management of the conduct of the Development Plans including any non-material changes to the Development Plans, overseeing the conduct of experiments and reviewing data resulting from such experiments as set forth in the Development Plans, proposing amendments to the Development Plans, proposing new Development Plans to the JSC for new Collaboration Programs for JSC approval, discussing potential Lead Candidates and Development Candidates for proposal to the JSC. All decisions of the JPT on matters for which it has responsibility shall be made unanimously. In the event that the JPT is unable to reach a unanimous decision within ten (10) Business Days after it has met and attempted to reach such decision, then either Party may, by written notice to the other, have such issue submitted to the JSC for resolution in accordance with Section 4.5. Each Party will bear all expenses it incurs in regard to participating in all meetings of the JPT, including all travel and living expenses. Each JPT shall automatically cease to exist on completion of the relevant Collaboration Programs that it supports and exercise or expiry of all Collaboration Program Options applicable to such Collaboration Programs.
Joint Project Team. Within […***…] following dissolution of the JSC, the Parties agree to form a joint project team (the “Joint Project Team” or “JPT”). The JPT’s purpose will be to facilitate the exchange of information with respect to (a) the commercialization, including reimbursement strategies, regarding the Licensed GT Product and Licensed Treatment and Dimension’s gene therapy products, in particular, in the field of Hemophilia B, and (b) the continued clinical development of the Licensed GT Product post Regulatory Approval. The JPT shall meet at least every […***…] either telephonically or in person, unless the Parties mutually agree in writing to a different frequency for such meetings. For clarity, the JPT functions primarily as an information exchange forum and does not affect any decision-making discretion or right that Bayer otherwise possesses under this Agreement.
Joint Project Team. The Parties hereby establish a joint project team (the “Joint Project Team” or “JPT”) to develop and propose plans to governing committees, manage operational activities and serve as an information resource for the Committees. The members of the JPT representing core functions relevant to the joint development and commercialization of Products (the “Core Joint Project Team” or “Core JPT”) shall provide oversight to the overall JPT. Until such time as when the JDC and the JCC have been formed, the Core JPT shall have the additional responsibilities set out in Schedule G(a) and G(b), respectively. Neither the JPT nor the Core JPT will have any decision-making authority, except as set out in Schedule G(a) or G(b) or otherwise explicitly authorized by an appropriate Committee. The Parties agree to establish a JPT Charter on or prior to October 31, 2014, which contains the composition and responsibilities of the JPT and the Core JPT. Subject to the JPT Charter, the Core JPT will consist of project leaders as appointed by FibroGen and by AstraZeneca, and such additional members as the Parties deem appropriate from time to time. Each Party will appoint appropriately qualified and authorized representatives for each applicable operational area or function. The JPT members will serve as the point of contact for operational matters between the Parties. The JPT may form subteams to support the efforts of the JPT as agreed by the Parties. As appropriate, FibroGen may arrange, on its own initiative or at AstraZeneca’s reasonable request from time to time, a joint meeting between the JPT and the project team under the Astellas Collaboration.
Joint Project Team. The Parties shall establish a joint project team (the Joint Project Team) made up of the Project Manager and at least [***] other representatives from each Party, which shall be responsible for coordinating all activities under this Agreement. Each Party may replace any of its Joint Project Team representatives upon prior notice to the other Party. In particular, the Joint Project Team shall be responsible for:
(a) the review and discussion of the Development Plan and underlying objectives for Licensed Product #1 in the Field, [***]
(b) co-ordinating the implementation of the Development Plan and the associated Budget;
(c) the review and discussion of any proposed amendment or update to the Development Plan, whether during the annual review under Section 2.1.2 or from time to time during the Term, and the proposal of such amendment or update to the Joint Steering Committee for approval;
(d) the review and discussion of: (i) the Budget for the applicable period pursuant to the annual review under Section 3.3.1(b), taking into account of any comments provided by the Joint Financial Committee under Section 6.5.2(b) and the applicable forecast prepared by the Joint Financial Committee under Section 6.5.2(c); and (ii) any other proposed amendment to the Binding Budget, and the proposal of each such amended Budget to the Joint Steering Committee for approval;
(e) the review and approval of any proposed amendment(s) to the Binding Budget with respect to the then-current Calendar Year, provided that such Binding Budget shall not deviate by [***] or more from the Binding Budget for such Calendar Year as of the first day of such Calendar Year;
(f) the review and discussion of the proposal by either Party of any modification to the Licensed Product #1 [***]
(g) discussion and approval of which party should be responsible for the performance of which Co-Development Activities [***].
(h) discussion and approval of any Third Party proposed to be engaged by a Party to perform or assist with its obligations under this Agreement;
(i) review and discussion of any Co-Development Reports, and discuss and agree whether additional information should be included in future Co-Development Reports;
(j) oversight of all clinical and regulatory matters with respect to the Licensed Product #1 in the Field;
(k) the preparation and review of all material Regulatory Documentation with respect to the Licensed Product #1 in the Field;
(l) the coordination with the Joint Manufacturing Commi...
Joint Project Team. As soon as reasonably practicable after the Effective Date, but in no event later than thirty (30) days following the Effective Date a joint project team composed of an equal number of representatives from each Party (the “Joint Project Team” or “JPT”) and co-chaired by representatives from each Party (the “JPT Chairpersons”) to:
(i) recommend to the JSC a strategy for Development and Regulatory Approval of the Licensed Product, all in accordance with the Development Plan;
(ii) develop, review, and revise as necessary, the Development Plans, including the Development Plan Budget, once per Calendar Year, all in accordance with the provisions of Article 4, and submit any revisions to the JSC for comment and approval;
(iii) review and approve all clinical and non-clinical study protocols of all contemplated Clinical Trials;
(iv) oversee the implementation of, and monitor the progress of, the clinical and regulatory program, consistent with the Development Plan, including the allocation of qualified personnel who have specific accountabilities as regards the Development Plan objectives; and
(v) seek consensus in any decisions to be made by the JPT and submit any disagreement to the JSC for resolution;
(vi) recommend to the JSC a generic name for the Compound; and
(vii) perform such other functions requested by the JSC consistent with and subject to the terms of this Agreement.
Joint Project Team. 3.1.1 For the duration of the Research Term the Parties shall establish a Joint Project Team (the “JPT”) which shall be comprised of not less than two (2) nor more than four (4) research managers from each Party performing activities under the Research Plan. A Party may from time to time change its designee(s) on the JPT and/or designate a substitute employee to temporarily attend and perform the functions of such Party’s designee at any meeting of the JPT.
3.1.2 Each Party shall nominate one (1) Project Leader among the members of the JPT who will be responsible for coordinating the day-to-day work and communication between the Parties (the “Project Leaders”).
3.1.3 The JPT shall oversee the day-to-day activities under the Research Plan and shall discuss and propose any variations of or modifications or amendments to the Research Plan to the JRC. [*] = Certain confidential information contained in this document, marked by brackets, has been omitted and filed separately with the Securities and Exchange Commission pursuant to Rule 406 of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.
3.1.4 During the Research Term the JPT shall meet at least once per month, by any means they deem appropriate.
Joint Project Team. In connection with commencing R&D Activities with respect to a given project, the Joint Steering Committee shall form a Joint Project Team for such project. Each Joint Project Team shall be composed of employees from AMYRIS and Seconded Employees (the number of FTEs to be set by the Joint Steering Committee at any given time based on ongoing activities, and the individual employees, to be proposed by the employer-Party and approved by the Joint Steering Committee) and shall be located at AMYRIS Laboratory Facilities, as appropriate to the work to be performed. The Parties shall allocate competent employees to work on each Joint Project Team with relevant competencies, skills and experience. Each Joint Project Team shall be responsible with respect to the applicable project for:
(i) Conducting the R&D Activities, including notably the Feasibility Studies and Development Projects, but excluding the Screening Activities;
(ii) Cooperating with the Joint Steering Committee for the preparation of the Feasibility Plan and the Development Project Plan (including any proposed revised Development Project Plan and Improvement Scope); and
(iii) Preparing reports to the Joint Steering Committee, indicating the progress and status of the Feasibility Study(ies) and Development Project(s).
Joint Project Team. The Parties hereby establish a JPT to facilitate the Research Program as follows:
Joint Project Team. On the Effective Date, PSG shall identify to Client: (a) one or more PSG representatives to act as the Global Program Managers for all Services under this Contract and (b) site-based Program Managers for each Project Proposal. Each party shall name an appropriate number of representatives for the Joint Project Team such to provide representation from key functions depending on on-going activities. The Joint Project Team will be co-led by a project team lead assigned by each party. In the event that a Joint Project Team dispute cannot be resolved, such dispute shall be escalated to the Joint Steering Committee. The Joint Project Team shall meet weekly (which may be by teleconference) depending on activities and work, or as otherwise mutually agreed by the Parties. The primary function of the Joint Project Team is to oversee the day to day activities within the applicable Project Plan.
Joint Project Team. Within [**] days after last signature of this Agreement the Parties will, in addition to the JSC, form a joint project team (the “Joint Project Team” or “JPT”), which shall be responsible for facilitating the operational tasks and providing updates on the status of the Development Project. Members of the JPT can include but shall not be limited to representatives with expertise in research biology, translational medicine, clinical, regulatory, and/or product development. Each Party will designate a representative as JPT Lead. Such JPT shall meet, either in person, via telephone or video conferences, on a regular basis, however, at least once per month. [**].
