PAYMENTS FOR PURCHASE. 3.1 Xencor agrees to make the following payments in consideration for the GPEx® Cell Line; provided, however, that the one time milestone payments shall only be payable with respect to the first Product to achieve such event. If this Agreement is entered into after one of the milestones indicated below has already been completed […***…], the payments associated with that milestone will not be due. This does not include the initial non-refundable payment due upon execution of this Agreement, which will be due under any circumstances. The terms below are intended to supersede the terms described in the DMA and the GPEx® Cell Line will not count as a cell line licensed under the terms described in the DMA .Payment for any development milestone that is bypassed for any reason, including but not limited to an abbreviated regulatory process, shall be due upon completion of the next milestone for which payment is due to Catalent. OPTION 1. Xencor contracts for production of protein from cell line at third party CMO Milestone Payment 3.2 Xencor shall compensate Catalent for the technology transfer services provided by Catalent personnel pursuant to Section 2.3 at the rate of $[…***…] per person-hour. In addition, Xencor shall reimburse Catalent for Catalent’s pre-approved travel and related expenses incurred in providing such assistance and for the direct material costs of the materials provided pursuant to Exhibit D (without xxxx-up or profit margin). Such amounts shall be invoiced by Catalent on a monthly basis, and Xencor shall make payment for such invoiced amounts within […***…] following Xencor’s receipt of each such invoice. 3.3 Xencor shall make payments as directed in the applicable invoice, if any, or otherwise as Catalent may direct from time to time. All payments hereunder shall be payable in U.S. dollars. If conversion of foreign currency to United States dollars is required in connection withy payments pursuant to Section 3.1, such conversion shall be made at the exchange rate reported in the Wall Street Journal on the last business day of the quarterly reporting period to which any payment relates. All payments owed under this Agreement shall be made by check or wire transfer to a bank and account designated in writing by Catalent, unless otherwise specified in writing by Catalent. Xencor shall inform Catalent in writing of the achievement of each milestone no later than […***…] following such occurrence and such milestone payments shall be due and paid by Xencor within […***…] of the achievement thereof. 3.4 Catalent will pay any and all taxes levied on account of any payments made to it under this Agreement. If any taxes are required to be withheld by Xencor, Xencor will (a) deduct such taxes from the payment made to Cardinal Health Catalent , (b) timely pay the taxes to the proper taxing authority, and (c) send proof of payment to Catalent and certify its receipt by the taxing authority within […***…] following such payment. 3.5 Xencor shall have the right to sell or transfer its rights to the GPEx® Cell Line to Third Parties provided, that (i) Xencor provides written notice of such proposed sale or transfer to Catalent at least […***…] in advance and (ii) such Third Party agrees in writing to assume Xencor’s obligations under this Agreement, including Xencor’s payment obligations hereunder. Notwithstanding any such subsequent sale or transfer, unless otherwise agreed in writing by Catalent, Xencor shall remain obligated with respect to milestone payments becoming due and payable under this Article 3 following the date of any such sale or transfer. 3.6 Xencor shall have the right to transfer the GPEx® Cell Line to a CMO provided that such party agrees in advance in writing reasonably acceptable to Catalent not to transfer the GPEx® Cell Line or any Product to any party other than Xencor or Xencor’s designated recipients. 3.7 In the event any undisputed payments due from Xencor are not paid on the date such payments are due under this Agreement, Catalent may (A) charge interest at the prime rate as reported by the Wall Street Journal on the date such payment is due, plus an additional […***…] ([…***…]%) per […***…] (or, if lower, the highest rate permitted by law), calculated […***…]; or (B) terminate this Agreement pursuant to Section 4.3. 3.8 Xencor will keep complete and accurate books and records relating to its calculation of Net Sales (including all relevant deductions) and is achievement of the milestone events referred to in Section 3.1 for at least […***…] after the expiration of the year to which they relate. Upon the written request and […***…], Catalent shall be entitled to audit, or to have an independent accountant audit, such books and records. Xencor shall provide the auditors with access during normal business hours to appropriate space at Xencor’s relevant location and to such of the pertinent books and records of Xencor as may be reasonably necessary to verify the matters in question; provided, that such auditors shall be subject to the obligations of confidentiality at least as strict as those set forth in this Agreement. Prior to disclosing the results of any such audit to Catalent, the auditors shall present Xencor with a preliminary report of findings and provide Xencor with an opportunity to respond to any questions raised or issues identified. If an audit discloses an underpayment by Xencor of any amounts paid pursuant to any provision of this Agreement, such amounts shall be paid to Catalent within […***…] after the date Xencor receives the auditors’ final written report. Any fees and expenses of the audit shall be paid by Catalent unless the audit discloses an understatement by Xencor of more than […***…]% of the aggregate amounts payable pursuant to this Agreement, in which case Xencor shall bear the responsibility for any such reasonable fees and expenses.
Appears in 3 contracts
Samples: Gpex® Derived Cell Line Sale Agreement (Xencor Inc), Gpex® Derived Cell Line Sale Agreement (Xencor Inc), Gpex® Derived Cell Line Sale Agreement (Xencor Inc)
PAYMENTS FOR PURCHASE. 3.1 Xencor agrees to make the following payments in consideration for the GPEx® Cell Line; provided, however, that the one time milestone payments shall only be payable with respect to the first Product to achieve such event. If this Agreement is entered into after one of the milestones indicated below has already been completed […***…], the payments associated with that milestone will not be due. This does not include the initial non-refundable payment due upon execution of this Agreement, which will be due under any circumstances. The terms below are intended to supersede the terms described in the DMA and the GPEx® Cell Line will not count as a cell line licensed under the terms described in the DMA .Payment for any development milestone that is bypassed for any reason, including but not limited to an abbreviated regulatory process, shall be due upon completion of the next milestone for which payment is due to Catalent.
OPTION 1. Xencor contracts for production of protein from cell line at third party CMO Milestone PaymentPayment Upon execution of this Agreement $ 125,000 […***…] $ […***…] […***…] $ […***…] […***…] $ […***…] […***…] $ […***…] […***…] $ […***…] *** Confidential Treatment Requested […***…] $ […***…] […***…] $ […***…] […***…] […***…]
3.2 Xencor shall compensate Catalent for the technology transfer services provided by Catalent personnel pursuant to Section 2.3 at the rate of $[…***…] per person-hour. In addition, Xencor shall reimburse Catalent for Catalent’s pre-approved travel and related expenses incurred in providing such assistance and for the direct material costs of the materials provided pursuant to Exhibit D (without xxxx-up or profit margin). Such amounts shall be invoiced by Catalent on a monthly basis, and Xencor shall make payment for such invoiced amounts within […***…] following Xencor’s receipt of each such invoice.
3.3 Xencor shall make payments as directed in the applicable invoice, if any, or otherwise as Catalent may direct from time to time. All payments hereunder shall be payable in U.S. dollars. If conversion of foreign currency to United States dollars is required in connection withy payments pursuant to Section 3.1, such conversion shall be made at the exchange rate reported in the Wall Street Journal on the last business day of the quarterly reporting period to which any payment relates. All payments owed under this Agreement shall be made by check or wire transfer to a bank and account designated in writing by Catalent, unless otherwise specified in writing by Catalent. Xencor shall inform Catalent in writing of the achievement of each milestone no later than […***…] following such occurrence and such milestone payments shall be due and paid by Xencor within […***…] of the achievement thereof.
3.4 Catalent will pay any and all taxes levied on account of any payments made to it under this Agreement. If any taxes are required to be withheld by Xencor, Xencor will (a) deduct such taxes from the payment made to Cardinal Health Catalent , (b) timely pay the taxes to the proper taxing authority, and (c) send proof of payment to Catalent and certify its receipt by the taxing authority within […***…] following such payment.
3.5 Xencor shall have the right to sell or transfer its rights to the GPEx® Cell Line to Third Parties provided, that (i) Xencor provides written notice of such proposed sale or transfer to Catalent at least […***…] in advance and (ii) such Third Party agrees in writing to assume Xencor’s obligations under this Agreement, including Xencor’s payment obligations hereunder. Notwithstanding any such subsequent sale or transfer, unless otherwise agreed in writing by *** Confidential Treatment Requested Catalent, Xencor shall remain obligated with respect to milestone payments becoming due and payable under this Article 3 following the date of any such sale or transfer.
3.6 Xencor shall have the right to transfer the GPEx® Cell Line to a CMO provided that such party agrees in advance in writing reasonably acceptable to Catalent not to transfer the GPEx® Cell Line or any Product to any party other than Xencor or Xencor’s designated recipients.
3.7 In the event any undisputed payments due from Xencor are not paid on the date such payments are due under this Agreement, Catalent may (A) charge interest at the prime rate as reported by the Wall Street Journal on the date such payment is due, plus an additional […***…] ([…***…]%) per […***…] (or, if lower, the highest rate permitted by law), calculated […***…]; or (B) terminate this Agreement pursuant to Section 4.3.
3.8 Xencor will keep complete and accurate books and records relating to its calculation of Net Sales (including all relevant deductions) and is achievement of the milestone events referred to in Section 3.1 for at least […***…] after the expiration of the year to which they relate. Upon the written request and […***…], Catalent shall be entitled to audit, or to have an independent accountant audit, such books and records. Xencor shall provide the auditors with access during normal business hours to appropriate space at Xencor’s relevant location and to such of the pertinent books and records of Xencor as may be reasonably necessary to verify the matters in question; provided, that such auditors shall be subject to the obligations of confidentiality at least as strict as those set forth in this Agreement. Prior to disclosing the results of any such audit to Catalent, the auditors shall present Xencor with a preliminary report of findings and provide Xencor with an opportunity to respond to any questions raised or issues identified. If an audit discloses an underpayment by Xencor of any amounts paid pursuant to any provision of this Agreement, such amounts shall be paid to Catalent within […***…] after the date Xencor receives the auditors’ final written report. Any fees and expenses of the audit shall be paid by Catalent unless the audit discloses an understatement by Xencor of more than […***…]% of the aggregate amounts payable pursuant to this Agreement, in which case Xencor shall bear the responsibility for any such reasonable fees and expenses.. *** Confidential Treatment Requested
Appears in 1 contract