License Option. (a) So long as the provisions of Section 2.5(b) are complied with and AFFIMED and, as applicable, any AFFIMED Collaborator, is not otherwise in breach of any material provision of this Agreement, upon ***** prior written notice, on an Immunoglobulin by Immunoglobulin basis, XOMA hereby agrees to grant (the “Option”) a worldwide, non-exclusive, nontransferable license to AFFIMED, on its own behalf and on behalf of an AFFIMED Collaborator, under the XOMA Patent Rights and the XOMA Know-How in the AFFIMED Field to: (i) make or have made (in a prokaryote and without use of a discistronic construct), use, sell, offer to sell, import and otherwise commercialize those Licensed Immunoglobulins discovered, isolated or optimized under the Research License and as to which AFFIMED or the AFFIMED Collaborator pays the amounts, including royalties on Net Sales, due under Article 3; and/or (ii) to make in E. Coli, solely on its own behalf, clinical and commercial supplies of any Immunoglobulin discovered or isolated exclusively by AFFIMED or by AFFIMED on behalf of an AFFIMED Collaborator and as to which AFFIMED pays the amounts, including royalties on Net Sales, due under Article 3. XOMA shall not be obligated to grant the license provided for in this Section 2.5(a) unless the other provisions of this Agreement, including Section 2.5(b), are complied with. (b) For each Licensed Immunoglobulin as to which AFFIMED wishes to obtain a license pursuant to Section 2.5(a), AFFIMED shall provide to XOMA a written notice which identifies the specific Immunoglobulin for which AFFIMED seeks such a license, the target to which such Immunoglobulin binds, a designation as to whether such Immunoglobulin was discovered or isolated pursuant to the Research License, a written certification that AFFIMED or as applicable an AFFIMED Collaborator, for each Licensed Immunoglobulin, has complied with all of the provisions of this Agreement and a notification as to whether AFFIMED seeks a license pursuant to Section 2.5(a)(i), Section 2.5(a)(ii) or both. Upon receipt of such written notice, XOMA shall, pursuant to its then most current standard non-economic terms, grant the applicable license, unless (i) such Immunoglobulin or target is the subject of an exclusive license granted by XOMA to a Third Party or (ii) XOMA has contemporaneous written proof of a bona fide development program with respect to any Immunoglobulin binding to the same target as the Immunoglobulin as to which the request for license grant has been made. (c) Upon the successful exercise of an Option to an Immunoglobulin, for so long as the applicable royalty and other payments are made, XOMA covenants that it shall not initiate or permit any Third Party over whom it has control to initiate or assist in any way in the initiation or prosecution of any action asserting a claim of infringement under the XOMA Patent Rights or misappropriation of the XOMA Know-How against AFFIMED or any AFFIMED Collaborator to the extent reasonably necessary to permit the authorized making, having made, use, sale, offer for sale or commercialization of any Licensed Immunoglobulin subject to a grant under Section 2.5(a){i) and the making and having made of any Immunoglobulin subject to a grant under Section 2.5(a)(ii). The covenant not to xxx provided by this Section 2.5(c): (i) shall become void and without effect as to any entity or person who claims its benefit but fails to materially discharge or comply with any term of its written agreement with AFFIMED provided for in Section 2.4(b); (ii) is personal to AFFIMED and any such AFFIMED Collaborator and cannot be assigned or transferred; (iii) as to any AFFIMED Collaborator, does not extend to making, using, selling, having made or importing Antibody Phage Display Materials or any compositions of matter or articles of manufacture suitable for Antibody Phage Display; and (iv) does not constitute a release or waiver of past, present or future infringement of the XOMA Patent Rights or misappropriation of the XOMA Know-How by AFFIMED or any Third Party, including, without limitation, any AFFIMED Collaborator acting outside of the scope of the written agreement with AFFIMED provided for in Section 2.4(b). (d) AFFIMED covenants not to commercialize, license or develop any Immunoglobulin discovered under the Research License without submitting such Immunoglobulin to XOMA for a license pursuant to this Section 2.5.
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Samples: License Agreement (Affimed Therapeutics B.V.), License Agreement (Affimed Therapeutics B.V.)
License Option. (a) So long as the provisions of Section 2.5(b) are complied with and AFFIMED and, as applicable, any AFFIMED Collaborator, is not otherwise in breach of any material provision of this Agreement, upon ***** prior written notice, on an Immunoglobulin by Immunoglobulin basis, XOMA hereby agrees to grant (the “Option”) a worldwide, non-exclusive, nontransferable non-transferable license to AFFIMED, on its own behalf and on behalf of an AFFIMED Collaborator, under the XOMA Patent Rights and the XOMA Know-How in the AFFIMED Field to:
(i) make or have made (in a prokaryote and without use of a discistronic construct), use, sell, offer to sell, import and otherwise commercialize those Licensed Immunoglobulins discovered, isolated or optimized under the Research License and as to which AFFIMED or the AFFIMED Collaborator pays the amounts, including royalties on Net Sales, due under Article 3; and/or
(ii) to make in E. Coli, solely on its own behalf, clinical and commercial supplies of any Immunoglobulin discovered or isolated exclusively by AFFIMED or by AFFIMED on behalf of an AFFIMED Collaborator and as to which AFFIMED pays the amounts, including royalties on Net Sales, due under Article 3. XOMA shall not be obligated to grant the license provided for in this Section 2.5(a) unless the other provisions of this Agreement, including Section 2.5(b), are complied with.
(b) For each Licensed Immunoglobulin as to which AFFIMED wishes to obtain a license pursuant to Section 2.5(a), AFFIMED shall provide to XOMA a written notice which identifies the specific Immunoglobulin for which AFFIMED seeks such a license, the target to which such Immunoglobulin binds, a designation as to whether such Immunoglobulin was discovered or isolated pursuant to the Research License, a written certification that AFFIMED or as applicable an AFFIMED Collaborator, for each Licensed Immunoglobulin, has complied with all of the provisions of this Agreement and a notification as to whether AFFIMED seeks a license pursuant to Section 2.5(a)(i), Section 2.5(a)(ii) or both. Upon receipt of such written notice, XOMA shall, pursuant to its then most current standard non-economic terms, grant the applicable license, unless (i) such Immunoglobulin or target is the subject of an exclusive license granted by XOMA to a Third Party or (ii) XOMA has contemporaneous written proof of a bona fide development program with respect to any Immunoglobulin binding to the same target as the Immunoglobulin as to which the request for license grant has been made.
(c) Upon the successful exercise of an Option to an Immunoglobulin, for so long as the applicable royalty and other payments are made, XOMA covenants that it shall not initiate or permit any Third Party over whom it has control to initiate or assist in any way in the initiation or prosecution of any action asserting a claim of infringement under the XOMA Patent Rights or misappropriation of the XOMA Know-How against AFFIMED or any AFFIMED Collaborator to the extent reasonably necessary to permit the authorized making, having made, use, sale, offer for sale or commercialization of any Licensed Immunoglobulin subject to a grant under Section 2.5(a){i2.5(a)(i) and the making and having made of any Immunoglobulin subject to a grant under Section 2.5(a)(ii). The covenant not to xxx provided by this Section 2.5(c):
(i) shall become void and without effect as to any entity or person who claims its benefit but fails to materially discharge or comply with any term of its written agreement with AFFIMED provided for in Section 2.4(b);
(ii) is personal to AFFIMED and any such AFFIMED Collaborator and cannot be assigned or transferred;
(iii) as to any AFFIMED Collaborator, does not extend to making, using, selling, having made or importing Antibody Phage Display Materials or any compositions of matter or articles of manufacture suitable for Antibody Phage Display; and
(iv) does not constitute a release or waiver of past, present or future infringement of the XOMA Patent Rights or misappropriation of the XOMA Know-How by AFFIMED or any Third Party, including, without limitation, any AFFIMED Collaborator acting outside of the scope of the written agreement with AFFIMED provided for in Section 2.4(b).
(d) AFFIMED covenants not to commercialize, license or develop any Immunoglobulin discovered under the Research License without submitting such Immunoglobulin to XOMA for a license pursuant to this Section 2.5.
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Samples: License Agreement (Affimed Therapeutics B.V.), License Agreement (Affimed Therapeutics B.V.)
License Option. (a) So long as Furthermore, during the provisions of Section 2.5(b) are complied with and AFFIMED and, as applicable, any AFFIMED Collaborator, is not otherwise in breach of any material provision life of this Agreement, upon ***** prior written noticeLICENSOR will reserve one license in each other State in the United States where there is a lawful and regulated adult use or medical cannabis market and in the country of Canada for each product line in Exhibit B for the benefit of LICENSEE to be semi-exclusive in the case of the End Products, on an Immunoglobulin by Immunoglobulin basis, XOMA hereby agrees to grant distribute and/or sell End Products in locations compliant with all local and state laws applicable therein both at the time of effecting this Agreement and as laws evolve in America during the life of this Agreement under this option arrangement (the “License Option”). If it chooses to accept a License Option, LICENSEE shall provide thirty (30) calendar days’ notice in writing not less than 30 days in advance prior to first LICENSEE sales expected in each new Subsequent Territory under this License Option. License Fees as per Exhibit C start as of first LICENSEE sale in each new Subsequent Territory under this License Option. For territories where a worldwidefinal, nonsemi-exclusiveexclusive license is the only remaining license available, nontransferable LICENSOR shall notify LICENSEE that such final license exists and LICENSEE shall have the option of receiving the final, semi-exclusive license for each Subsequent Territory under this License Option if it accepts the option within sixty (60) days of being notified in writing by Licensor. If and only at such time as LICENSEE notifies LICENSOR that it wants to AFFIMEDsell or cause to sell directly or through a Partner, on its own behalf and on behalf of an AFFIMED Collaborator, under the XOMA Patent Rights and the XOMA Know-How as described in the AFFIMED Field to:
(i) make or have made (in a prokaryote and without use of a discistronic constructSection 1(a), use, sell, offer to sell, import and otherwise commercialize those Licensed Immunoglobulins discovered, isolated any End Products utilizing the Technology in any or optimized under the Research License and as to which AFFIMED or the AFFIMED Collaborator pays the amounts, including royalties on Net Sales, due under Article 3; and/or
(ii) to make in E. Coli, solely on its own behalf, clinical and commercial supplies of any Immunoglobulin discovered or isolated exclusively by AFFIMED or by AFFIMED on behalf of an AFFIMED Collaborator and as to which AFFIMED pays the amounts, including royalties on Net Sales, due under Article 3. XOMA shall not be obligated to grant the license provided for in this Section 2.5(a) unless the other provisions of this Agreement, including Section 2.5(b), are complied with.
(b) For each Licensed Immunoglobulin as to which AFFIMED wishes to obtain a license pursuant to Section 2.5(a), AFFIMED shall provide to XOMA a written notice which identifies the specific Immunoglobulin for which AFFIMED seeks such a license, the target to which such Immunoglobulin binds, a designation as to whether such Immunoglobulin was discovered or isolated pursuant to the Research License, a written certification that AFFIMED or as applicable an AFFIMED Collaborator, for each Licensed Immunoglobulin, has complied with all of the provisions Subsequent Territory locations included under this License Option (“Exercise of License Option”), then LICENSEE does hereby agree to a license of the Technology for each state into which it has exercised the License Option that is substantially similar to this Agreement in each Subsequent Territory optioned in accordance with this License Option (“Subsequent License Agreement”). Each Subsequent License Agreement will have an expiration date that matches exactly the expiration date of this Agreement and a notification as (ie: April 2028). All such Subsequent License Agreements entered prior to whether AFFIMED seeks a license pursuant to Section 2.5(a)(i)September 1, Section 2.5(a)(ii) or both. Upon receipt of such written notice, XOMA shall, pursuant to its then most current standard non-economic terms, grant the applicable license, unless (i) such Immunoglobulin or target is the subject of an exclusive license granted by XOMA to a Third Party or (ii) XOMA has contemporaneous written proof of a bona fide development program with respect to any Immunoglobulin binding 2023 shall follow to the greatest extent possible the same target as the Immunoglobulin as proportionate appropriate Territory License fees and Usage fees of this Agreement subject to which the request for license grant has been made.
(c) Upon the successful exercise of an Option those terms found in Exhibit C below. All such Subsequent License Agreements entered on or after September 1, 2023 shall be subject to an Immunoglobulin, for so long as the applicable royalty good faith negotiations to determine appropriate fair market value Territory License fees and other payments are made, XOMA covenants that it shall not initiate or permit any Third Party over whom it has control to initiate or assist in any way in the initiation or prosecution of any action asserting a claim of infringement under the XOMA Patent Rights or misappropriation of the XOMA Know-How against AFFIMED or any AFFIMED Collaborator Usage Fees relative to the extent reasonably necessary to permit the authorized making, having made, use, sale, offer for sale or commercialization of any Licensed Immunoglobulin subject to a grant under Section 2.5(a){i) and the making and having made of any Immunoglobulin subject to a grant under Section 2.5(a)(ii). The covenant not to xxx provided by this Section 2.5(c):
(i) shall become void and without effect as to any entity or person who claims its benefit but fails to materially discharge or comply with any term of its written agreement with AFFIMED provided for in Section 2.4(b);
(ii) is personal to AFFIMED and any such AFFIMED Collaborator and cannot be assigned or transferred;
(iii) as to any AFFIMED Collaborator, does not extend to making, using, selling, having made or importing Antibody Phage Display Materials or any compositions of matter or articles of manufacture suitable for Antibody Phage Display; and
(iv) does not constitute a release or waiver of past, present or future infringement of the XOMA Patent Rights or misappropriation of the XOMA Knowthen-How by AFFIMED or any Third Party, including, without limitation, any AFFIMED Collaborator acting outside of the scope of the written agreement with AFFIMED provided for in Section 2.4(b)current market conditions.
(d) AFFIMED covenants not to commercialize, license or develop any Immunoglobulin discovered under the Research License without submitting such Immunoglobulin to XOMA for a license pursuant to this Section 2.5.
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Samples: Intellectual Property License (Lexaria Bioscience Corp.)