CERTAIN CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS DOCUMENT, MARKED BY [***], HAS BEEN OMITTED BECAUSE IT IS NOT MATERIAL AND WOULD LIKELY CAUSE COMPETITIVE HARM TO SIGILON THERAPEUTICS, INC. IF PUBLICLY DISCLOSED.
Exhibit 10.11
CERTAIN CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS DOCUMENT, MARKED BY [***], HAS BEEN OMITTED BECAUSE IT IS NOT MATERIAL AND WOULD LIKELY CAUSE COMPETITIVE HARM TO SIGILON THERAPEUTICS, INC. IF PUBLICLY DISCLOSED.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
and
FOURTH AMENDMENT
This Fourth Amendment ("Fourth Amendment)", effective as of December 10, 2020 (the "Fourth Amendment Effective Date"), is made by and between the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, a nonprofit research institution having a principal address at 00 Xxxxxxxxxxxxx Xxxxxx, Xxxxxxxxx, XX 00000 ("MIT") and Sigilon Therapeutics, Inc. (fka Sigilon, Inc.) a Delaware corporation, having a principal address at 000 Xxxxxx Xxxxxx, Xxxxxxxxx, XX 00000 ("Company") (each individually a "Party" and collectively the "Parties"), and amends that certain Exclusive Patent License Agreement between the Parties dated as of February 8, 2016, as previously amended by the First Amendment dated February 2, 2017, the Second Amendment dated August 9, 2018, and the Third Amendment dated November 6, 2019 (collectively, the "License Agreement"). Capitalized terms used herein without definition shall have the meaning given such terms in the License Agreement.
WHEREAS, MIT and Company wish to amend the License Agreement for the purposes of extending the diligence obligations related to the GROUP C PATENT RIGHTS under the terms and conditions set forth herein.
NOW THEREFORE, in consideration for the promises and covenants contained herein, the Parties hereby agree as follows:
3.4 Diligence Requirements for the GROUP C PATENT RIGHTS. Specifically, and in addition to Section 3.1, COMPANY shall use commercially reasonable efforts, or shall cause its AFFILIATES or SUBLICENSEES to use commercially reasonable efforts, to develop LICENSED PRODUCTS and LICENSED PROCESSES covered by the GROUP C PATENT RIGHTS ("Group C Products") and to introduce such Group C Products into the commercial market; thereafter, COMPANY or its AFFILIATES or SUBLICENSEES shall make Group C Products reasonably available to the public. Specifically, COMPANY or an AFFILIATE or SUBLICENSEE shall fulfill the following obligations:
In the event that M.I.T. determines that COMPANY (or an AFFILIATE or SUBLICENSEE) has failed to fulfill any of its obligations under this Section 3.4, then M.I.T. may treat such failure as a material breach in accordance with Section 12.4(b), subject to Section 3.2. Any termination under Section 12.4(b) for breach of obligations under this Section 3.4 shall be limited to COMPANY's and its AFFILIATE's licenses and rights under the GROUP C PATENT RIGHTS.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have caused this Fourth Amendment to be executed by their duly authorized representatives.
MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY /s/Xxxxxx Xxxxxx-Xxxxxxxxx Name: Xxxxxx Xxxxxx-Xxxxxxxxx Title: Director, TLO | /s/Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxx Xxxxxx Name: Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxx Xxxxxx, MD, MBA Title: President, CEO |