Sunnylife Global, Inc. Agreement Exclusive License and Manufacturing Agreement
Exhibit
10.2
Sunnylife
Global, Inc. Agreement
THIS
EXCLUSIVE LICENSE AND MANUFACTURING AGREEMENT (the “Agreement”) is entered by
Sunnylife Global, Inc. (referred to as “Licensor” and/or “Manufacturer”), a
corporation organized and existing under the laws of California, with its
principal place of business at 0000 Xxxxx Xxxxx, #000, Xxxx Xxxxxx, Xxxxxxxxxx
00000, and AOB Biotech, Inc. (referred to as “Licensee”), a corporation
organized and existing under the laws of California, with its principal place
of
business at 000 X. Xxxxx Xxxxx Xxxxxx, #000, Xxxxxxx, Xxxxxxxxxx 00000.
Licensor/Manufacturer and Licensee shall be sometimes separately or collectively
referred to as the “Party” or “Parties” in the agreement.
WHEREAS,
Licensor/Manufacturer is the owner of certain proprietary rights and interests
to the intellectual property referred to in Paragraph 1 of this agreement
and
intellectual property has been further specified as “Licensor’s Intellectual
Property Rights” in the attached Exhibit A.
WHERAS,
Licensee desired to be licensed for certain exclusive marketing and distribution
rights in the licensed products using Licensor’s Intellectual Property
Rights.
NOW,
THEREFORE in consideration of the promises and the representations, warranties
and covenants contained herein, the Parties of this agreement agree as
follows:
1.
Licensor’s Intellectual Property Rights
“Licensor’s
Intellectual Property Rights”
The
“
Licensor’s Intellectual Property Rights” refers to all formulas, inventions and
all other proprietary rights, including but not limited to know-how, research
data, copyrights, trade secrets, formulas, and specifications related to
the
inventions, technologies, and/or any intellectual properties commonly known
and
described as follows:
Exhibit
“A” Cardio Essential
Exhibit
“B” Joint Essential
Exhibit
“C” Glucose Modulator
Exhibit
“D” Ultra Spirit
Exhibit
“E” Optimal Care
Exhibit
“F” Menoease
Exhibit
“G” Age Defender
Exhibit
“H” Ultra-antioxidant
More
complete descriptions are provided for on Exhibits A through H as attached
to
this agreement.
1.
Intellectual Property Rights
The
“Licensor’s
Intellectual Property Rights” in connection with Cardio Essential refers to the
inventions described in the U.S. Patent Application No. __________, as described
in Exhibit A as attached to this agreement. All patent application expenses
and
fees will be paid for by the “Licensee.”
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“Licensed
Products are defined as the products using or incorporating the Licensor’s
Intellectual Property Rights as specifically described in Exhibits A through
H
as attached to this agreement.”
2.
Grant of Rights
Licensor
grants to Licensee the exclusive right of marketing and distribution of Licensed
Products embodying or manufactured in accordance with the Licensor’s
Intellectual Property Rights described above in the preceding paragraph 1
of
this document.
3.
Exclusive Manufacturer
Both
parties expressly agree that Licensor shall be the exclusive and only
manufacturer of the licensed products to be marketed and distributed by licensee
in the specified territory described and defined in Exhibit 1 as attached
to
this document.
4.
Sublicense
Licensee
may sublicense the rights granted pursuant to this agreement provided the
licensee must obtain Licensor’s prior written consent to such
sublicense.
5.
Territory
The
rights granted to Licensee are limited to the geographical territory as defined
and specified in Exhibit 1 attached to this agreement.
6.
Term
This
agreement shall commence upon the latest signature date of Licensor and Licensee
(the “effective Date”) and upon receipt by Licensor of any initial payment as
agreed to by both parties (the “initial Payment” of Licensee). This agreement
shall extend for a period of 15 years (the initial Term”). Following the Initial
Term, this agreement can be renewed by both Parties under the same terms
and
conditions for an unlimited ______________agrees to the other party’s written
notice of its intention to renew this agreement at least ninety (90) days
before
the expiration of the current term.
7.
Manufacturing price (with Royalties Fee)
“Manufacturing
Price” is defined as Licensee’s acquired cost to produce and/or manufacture the
Licensed Products including direct materials, direct manufacturing labor,
manufacturing overhead, packaging costs and royalties fee.
8.
Payment Term
Licensee
agrees that the manufacturing Price with Royalties Fee shall be paid
C.O.D.
9.
Sublicensing Revenues
In
the
event of any sublicense to the rights granted pursuant to this agreement,
licensee shall pay Licensor 2% of sublicensing revenues collected by
Licensee.
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10.
Indemnification
Either
Licensor or Licensee shall indemnify, defend or hold the other Party harmless
from any claims actions, damages and liabilities (including reasonable
attorney’s fees and costs), arising out of or in connection with its own
conducts and activities.
11.
Compliance with Intellectual Property Laws
Both
Parties shall comply with the provisions of the intellectual property laws
of
the United States and/or any foreign jurisdiction in the Territory. All items
of
the Licensed Product as well as all promotional material shall bear appropriate
proprietary notices.
12.
Infringement against Third Parties
In
the
event that either Party learns of infringements of the intellectual Property
Rights or Licensed Products, that Party shall notify the other of the
infringement activities without any delay. In case Licensor does not commence
legal actions against an alleged infringer within one hundred twenty (120)
days
of notification by Licensee, Licensee may commence legal actions against
the
third party. Before filing any lawsuit, however, Licensee shall obtain the
written consent of Licensor to do so and such consent shall not be unreasonably
withheld. Licensor shall cooperate fully and in good faith with Licensee
for the
purpose of securing and preserving the rights to the Intellectual Property
Rights. Any recovery (including, but not limited to, any recovery from a
judgment, award, settlement or licensing agreement) shall be divided equally
between the Parties after deduction on and payment of attorneys’ fees and other
costs and expenses to the Party bring the legal action.
13.
Confidentiality
The
Parties acknowledge that each may be furnished or have access to confidential
information that relates to each other’s business (the “Confidential
Information”). In the event that any Confidential Information is in written
form, the disclosing Party shall label or stamp the materials with the word
”Confidential” or some similar warning. In the event the Confidential
Information is transmitted orally, the disclosing Party shall promptly provide
a
writing indication that that such oral communication constituted Confidential
Information. The Parties agree to maintain the Confidential Information
strictest confidence for the sole and exclusive benefits of the other Party
and
to restrict access to such Confidential Information to persons bound by this
agreement and only on a need-to-know basis. Neither party, without prior
written
consent of the other, shall use or otherwise disclose to others, or permit
the
use by others of the Confidential Information.
14.
Termination
a) |
This
agreement may be terminated by mutual agreement of both
Parties
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b) |
This
agreement terminates at the end of each Term unless renewed by both
Parties as provided for in this agreement
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c) |
This
agreement may be terminated upon Licensor’s ninety (90) days written
notice at its sole discretion.
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15.
Effect of Termination
Licensee
may dispose of the Licensed Products covered by this agreement for a period
of
Thirty (30) days after termination or expiration of this agreement.
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16.
Governing Law
This
agreement shall be governed in accordance with the laws of the State of
California, excluding any conflicts of law principles and rules.
17.
Dispute Resolution
Any
dispute arising out of or in connection with this agreement shall be resolved
by
a binding arbitration proceeding to be held in Los Angeles County, State
of
California. The arbitration shall be conducted on a confidential basis pursuant
to the Commercial Arbitration Rules of the American Arbitration Association.
Any
decision or award as a result of any such arbitration proceeding shall be
in
writing and shall provide an explanation for all conclusions of law and fact
and
shall include the assessment of costs, expenses and reasonable attorneys’ fees.
Any such arbitration shall be conducted by a neutral and impartial arbitrator
experienced in licensing law and shall prepare a written record of the
arbitration hearing. An award of arbitration may be confirmed and entered
in any
court of competent jurisdiction.
18.
Attorneys’ Fees
The
prevailing Party in any dispute under this agreement shall have the right
to
collect from the other Party its reasonable attorneys’ fees, expenses and costs
incurred in enforcing this agreement.
19.
Entire Agreement
This
agreement expresses the complete understanding of the Parties and supersedes
all
prior representations, negotiations, agreements, and understandings, whether
written or oral. This agreement may not be altered or changed except by a
written document executed by both Parties.
20.
Waiver
No
waiver
of any term, provision or condition of this agreement, whether by conduct
or
otherwise, in any one or more instances, shall be deemed to be or be construed
as a further or continuing waiver of any such term, provision or condition,
or
as a waiver of any other term, provision or condition of this
agreement.
21.
Captions
The
caption of each paragraph is for convenience only and shall not be considered
or
referred to in resolving questions or interpretation.
22.
Assignment
This
agreement shall not be assignable by any Party without the prior written
consent
of the other Party. Notwithstanding the forgoing, a Party may assign this
agreement in whole or in part, to any subsidiary, affiliate or parent company
of
that Party or any successor of that Party by merger, consolidation or
acquisition.
23.
Severability
If
any
term or provision of this agreement, of the application thereof to any person
or
circumstance, shall to any extent be found to be invalid, void or unenforceable,
the remaining provisions and any application thereof shall, nevertheless,
continue in full force and effect without being impaired or invalidated in
any
way.
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24.
Further Actions
Each
of
the Parties hereto agrees to take any and all actions or provide any and
all
information and documents reasonably necessary in order to carry out the
provisions of this agreement.
25.
Successors and Assigns
Except
as
otherwise provided herein, the provisions hereof shall be binding upon and
shall
inure to the benefit of the Parties hereto, their representatives, heirs,
executors, administrators, and/or any successors or assigns as permitted
by
paragraph 24 of this agreement.
26.
Gender and Number
As
used
in this agreement, the masculine gender includes the feminine and neuter,
the
feminine gender includes the masculine and neuter, the singular number includes
the plural, the plural number includes the singular, and the term “person”
includes both a corporation and a natural person.
27.
Counterparts
This
agreement may be executed in more than one counterpart and all the counterparts
signed in the aggregate by both Parties shall constitute a single original
instrument.
28.
Attachments and Exhibits
The
Parties agree and acknowledge that all attachments, exhibits and/or schedules
referred to in this agreement are hereby incorporated into this agreement
by
this reference.
IN
WITNESS THEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this agreement as of the
dates
specified below.
LICENSOR
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LICENSEE
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Sunnylife
Global, Inc.
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AOB
Biotech, Inc.
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By:
/s/ Xxxxxxx Xx
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By:
/s/ Xxxxxx Xxxx
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Xxxxxxx
Xx
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Xxxxxx
Xxxx
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Date:
9-30-2004
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Date:
9-30-2004
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