Common use of Termination for Material Breach by Vitae Clause in Contracts

Termination for Material Breach by Vitae. In the event that this Agreement is terminated by BI pursuant to Section 14.2 for material breach by Vitae: (i) Vitae shall retain its rights granted by BI under Section 2.1.2(a)(ii) and 2.1.2(b)(ii) with the respective sublicense rights under 2.2.2. (ii) All licenses granted by Vitae to BI or its Affiliates under this Agreement will survive, subject to BI’s and its Affiliates’ ongoing obligations to pay milestone payments and royalty payments to Vitae hereunder; however, in case of an uncured Serious Material Breach resulting in BI’s loss of exclusivity in either the US market or in all five (5) of the Major EU Countries (as evidenced by BI Product(s) facing Generic Competition in those markets), BI shall be released from making any further royalty or milestone payments to Vitae for the Product(s) with respect to which the Serious Material Breach relate. In any other case of an uncured Serious Material Breach, the arbitrator, pursuant to Section 15.7, shall determine the deduction from any milestone and royalty payments by BI (for the Product(s) with respect to which the Serious Material Breach relate) based on the relative proportion of market(s) lost or diminished. (iii) In case of Serious Material Breach resulting in BI’s loss of exclusivity in either the US market or in all five (5) of the Major EU Countries (as evidenced by BI Product(s) facing Generic Competition in those markets), Vitae shall, no later than thirty (30) days from the date of such termination, assign, transfer and convey to BI, free of charge, all of Vitae’s co-ownership interest in the Joint Intellectual Property, following which action such Joint Intellectual Property shall be owned exclusively by BI. Furthermore, Vitae shall assign, also on behalf of its Affiliates (other than an Acquiring Entity), to BI co-ownership rights in such Vitae Patent(s) which Cover(s) the Research, Development and Commercialization of the Collaboration Compound(s) or Product(s), as applicable, to which the Serious Material Breach relates and which Collaboration Compound(s) or Product(s) is or are Researched, Developed or Commercialized, as applicable, as of the effective date of such termination. For purposes of the definition of “BI Patents” and notwithstanding any statement to the contrary contained in this Agreement, all Vitae assignments effected pursuant to this Section 14.4.1(a)(iii) will be deemed to have occurred during the Term and any Vitae Patent with respect to which co-ownership is assigned to BI pursuant to this Section 14.4.1(a)(iii) will be deemed a Joint Patent. (iv) If the Agreement was terminated by BI pursuant to Section 14.2, BI shall retain all of its rights to bring an action (through arbitration under Section 15.7) against Vitae for damages and any other available remedies in law or equity.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Research Collaboration and License Agreement (Vitae Pharmaceuticals, Inc), Research Collaboration and License Agreement (Vitae Pharmaceuticals, Inc), Research Collaboration and License Agreement (Vitae Pharmaceuticals, Inc)

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Termination for Material Breach by Vitae. In the event that this Agreement is terminated by BI pursuant to Section 14.2 for material breach by Vitae: (i) Vitae shall retain its rights granted by BI under Section 2.1.2(a)(ii) and 2.1.2(b)(ii) with the respective sublicense rights under 2.2.2. (ii) All licenses granted by Vitae to BI or its Affiliates under this Agreement will survive, subject to BI’s and its Affiliates’ ongoing obligations to pay milestone payments and royalty payments to Vitae hereunder; however, in case of an uncured Serious Material Breach resulting in BI’s loss of exclusivity in either the US market ****or in all five (5) of the Major EU Countries ****(as evidenced by BI Product(s) facing Generic Competition in those markets), BI shall be released from making any further royalty or milestone payments to Vitae for the Product(s) with respect to which the Serious Material Breach relate. In any other case of an uncured Serious Material Breach, the arbitrator, pursuant to Section 15.7, shall determine the deduction from any milestone and royalty payments by BI (for the Product(s) with respect to which the Serious Material Breach relate) based on the relative proportion of market(s) lost or diminished****. (iii) In case of Serious Material Breach resulting in BI’s loss of exclusivity in either the US market ****or in all five (5) of the Major EU Countries ****(as evidenced by BI Product(s) facing Generic Competition in those markets), Vitae shall, no later than thirty (30) days ****from the date of such termination, assign, transfer and convey to BI, free of charge, all of Vitae’s co-ownership interest in the Joint Intellectual Property, following which action such Joint Intellectual Property shall be owned exclusively by BI. Furthermore, Vitae shall assign, also on behalf of its Affiliates (other than including an Acquiring Entity), to BI co-ownership rights in such Vitae Patent(s) which Cover(s) the Research, Development and Commercialization of the Collaboration Compound(s) or Product(s), as applicable, to which the Serious Material Breach relates and which Collaboration Compound(s) or Product(s) is or are Researched, Developed or Commercialized, as applicable, as of the effective date of such termination, and any Vitae Patent with respect to which co-ownership is assigned to BI pursuant to this Section 14.4.1(a)(iii) will be deemed a Joint Patent. For purposes of the definition of “BI Joint Patents” and notwithstanding any statement to the contrary contained in this Agreement, all Vitae assignments effected pursuant to this Section 14.4.1(a)(iii) will be deemed to have occurred during the Term and any Vitae Patent with respect to which co-ownership is assigned to BI pursuant to this Section 14.4.1(a)(iii) will be deemed a Joint PatentTerm. (iv) If the Agreement was terminated by BI pursuant to Section 14.2, BI shall retain all of its rights to bring an action (through arbitration under Section 15.7) against Vitae for damages and any other available remedies in law or equity. ****CERTAIN INFORMATION HAS BEEN OMITTED AND FILED SEPARATELY WITH THE COMMISSION. CONFIDENTIAL TREATMENT HAS BEEN REQUESTED WITH RESPECT TO THE OMITTED PORTIONS.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Research Collaboration and License Agreement (Vitae Pharmaceuticals, Inc), Research Collaboration and License Agreement (Vitae Pharmaceuticals, Inc)

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