Minimum Royalty Requirement. Commencing with the Contract Year in which the First Commercial Sale in a Major European Country occurs, if the royalties payable pursuant to Section 4.2 shall be less than the amounts set forth in this Section 4.3, then Celltech shall pay such additional royalty amounts to Orphan Medical so that Orphan Medical shall have received aggregate royalty payments with respect to Net Sales of the Products in the Territory equal to the following minimum amounts (reducing the minimum for the first year proportionally for the days therein prior to the date of the First Commercial Sale); provided, however that the following minimum royalty amounts shall be adjusted by written agreement of the parties after the Effective Date as appropriate to take into account any royalty rate reductions determined in accordance with Section 4.2(b): Minimum Royalty Payment (£) Year * * * 1 * * * 2 * * * 3 * * * 4 * * * 5-10 and 11+ * * * For the avoidance of doubt, the parties acknowledge and agree that the minimum royalty payment described in this Section 4.3 shall not be payable with respect to any sales made by Celltech on a Named Patient Basis.
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Samples: License and Distribution Agreement, License and Distribution Agreement (Orphan Medical Inc), License and Distribution Agreement (Celltech Group PLC)
Minimum Royalty Requirement. Commencing with the Contract Year in which the First Commercial Sale in a Major European Country occurs, if the royalties payable pursuant to Section 4.2 shall be less than the amounts set forth in this Section 4.3, then Celltech shall pay such additional royalty amounts to Orphan Medical so that Orphan Medical shall have received aggregate royalty payments with respect to Net Sales of the Products in the Territory equal to the following minimum amounts (reducing the minimum for the first year proportionally for the days therein prior to the date of the First Commercial Sale); provided, however that the following minimum royalty amounts shall be adjusted by written agreement of the parties after the Effective Date as appropriate to take into account any royalty rate reductions determined in accordance with Section 4.2(b): Minimum Royalty Payment (£(pound)) --------------------------------- Year ** ** ** ---- -- -- -- 1 ** ** ** 2 ** ** ** 3 ** ** ** 4 ** ** ** 5-10 and 11+ ** ** ** For the avoidance of doubt, the parties acknowledge and agree that the minimum royalty payment described in this Section 4.3 shall not be payable with respect to any sales made by Celltech on a Named Patient Basis.
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