Common use of Personnel; Affiliates; Vendors Clause in Contracts

Personnel; Affiliates; Vendors. In providing the Transition Services, Provider may, as it deems necessary or appropriate, (i) use the qualified personnel of Provider or its Affiliates, and (ii) employ the services of qualified third parties (“Vendors”) to the extent that, and subject to the condition that, such Vendor’s services (A) were utilized by or for the benefit of the Ligand Retained Business prior to the Effective Date, (B) are routinely utilized to provide similar services to other businesses of Provider or (C) are reasonably necessary for the efficient performance of such Transition Services. Furthermore, each Party shall, and shall cause its Representatives to, comply, in all material respects, with all Laws which may be applicable to the Transition Services. Each Party shall be responsible for its Representatives, including for such Representatives adhering to any health, safety, and security regulations and other published policies of the other Party while on the other Party’s premises or when given access to any equipment, computer, databases, systems, software, network or other files (collectively, “Systems”) owned or controlled by the other Party. If a Party or one or more of its Representatives needs access to the premises or Systems of the other Party or one or more of its Representatives to provide or receive the Transition Services (as applicable), then (x) the accessing Party shall advise the other Party in writing in advance of such access of the name of each of the accessing Party’s Representatives who shall require such access, (y) the accessing Party and its Representatives shall not attempt to obtain access to, use or interfere with any of the premises or Systems of the other Party or such other Party’s Representatives, except to the extent permitted by the other Party or required to do so to provide or receive the Transition Services (as applicable), and (z) the accessing Party and its Representatives shall not intentionally damage, disrupt or impair the normal operation of any of the premises or Systems of the other Party or such other Party’s Representatives.

Personnel; Affiliates; Vendors. In providing the Transition Services, Provider may, as it deems necessary or appropriate, (i) use the qualified personnel of Provider or its Affiliates, and (ii) employ the services of qualified third parties (“Vendors”) to the extent that, and subject to the condition that, such Vendor’s services (A) were utilized by or for the benefit of the Ligand Retained OmniAb Business prior to the Effective Date, (B) are routinely utilized to provide similar services to other businesses of Provider or (C) are reasonably necessary for the efficient performance of such Transition Services. Furthermore, each Party shall, and shall cause its Representatives to, comply, in all material respects, with all Laws which may be applicable to the Transition Services. Each Party shall be responsible for its Representatives, including for such Representatives adhering to any health, safety, and security regulations and other published policies of the other Party while on the other Party’s premises or when given access to any equipment, computer, databases, systems, software, network or other files (collectively, “Systems”) owned or controlled by the other Party. If a Party or one or more of its Representatives needs access to the premises or Systems of the other Party or one or more of its Representatives to provide or receive the Transition Services (as applicable), then (x) the accessing Party shall advise the other Party in writing in advance of such access of the name of each of the accessing Party’s Representatives who shall require such access, (y) the accessing Party and its Representatives shall not attempt to obtain access to, use or interfere with any of the premises or Systems of the other Party or such other Party’s Representatives, except to the extent permitted by the other Party or required to do so to provide or receive the Transition Services (as applicable), and (z) the accessing Party and its Representatives shall not intentionally damage, disrupt or impair the normal operation of any of the premises or Systems of the other Party or such other Party’s Representatives.

Personnel; Affiliates; Vendors. In providing the Transition Services, Provider may, as it deems necessary or appropriate, (i) use the qualified personnel of Provider or its Affiliates, and (ii) employ the services of qualified third parties (“Vendors”) to the extent that, and subject to the condition that, such Vendor’s services (A) were utilized by or for the benefit of the Ligand Retained Applicable Business prior to the Effective Date, (B) are routinely utilized to provide similar services to other businesses of Provider or (C) are reasonably necessary for the efficient performance of such Transition Services. Notwithstanding the foregoing, Provider shall not, without first complying with vendor diligence and other risk management processes and procedures at least as stringent as Provider would undertake in the ordinary course of business for onboarding vendors or other service providers to perform the same or similar types of services for Provider or its Affiliates (the “Vendor Diligence and Risk Management Standard”), employ the services of a Vendor in providing the Transition Services if such Vendor will (i) have, process or otherwise have access to Recipient’s Confidential Information or Recipient’s information systems; (ii) provide a material component of any Transition Service; (iii) provide a service, feature or functionality that is customer-facing or public-facing; or (iv) use any Trademark of Recipient. Furthermore, each Party shall, and shall cause its Representatives to, comply, in all material respects, with all Laws which may be applicable to the Transition Services. Each Party shall be responsible for its Representatives, including for such Representatives adhering to any reasonable written health, safety, and security regulations and other published policies of the other Party provided in advance while on the other Party’s premises or when given access to any equipment, computer, databases, systems, software, network or other files (collectively, “Systems”) owned or controlled by the other PartyParty (the “System Owner”). If a Party or one or more of its Representatives needs access to the premises or Systems of the other Party or one or more of its Representatives to provide or receive the Transition Services (as applicable), then (x) the accessing Party shall advise the other Party in writing in advance of such access of the name of each of the accessing Party’s Representatives who shall require such access, (y) the accessing Party and its Representatives shall not attempt to obtain access to, use or interfere with any of the premises or Systems of the other Party or such other Party’s Representatives, except to the extent permitted by the other Party or required to do so to provide or receive the Transition Services (as applicable), and (z) the accessing Party and its Representatives shall not intentionally damage, disrupt or impair the normal operation of any of the premises or Systems of the other Party or such other Party’s Representatives. Additionally, the accessing Party shall not (and shall ensure that its Representatives shall not): (i) use the System Owner’s Systems to develop software, process data or perform any work or services other than for the purpose of exercising its rights or performing its obligations under this Agreement or (ii) obtain, or attempt to obtain, access to any hardware, program or data stored in the System Owner’s Systems except to the extent reasonably necessary to exercise the accessing Party’s rights or perform its obligations under this Agreement. All user identification numbers and passwords for the Systems disclosed to the accessing Party, and any information obtained from the use of the System Owner’s Systems, shall be deemed Confidential Information of the System Owner.