Exhibit 10.8G
NPS Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
000 Xxxxxxx Xxx
Xxxx Xxxx Xxxx, Xxxx 00000
RE: Amendment Agreement to Amend the
November 26, 1997 Amendment Agreement
Dear Sirs:
This
Amendment Agreement to Amend the November 26, 1997 Amendment Agreement (hereinafter
“January 24, 2000 Amendment Agreement”) will confirm that the Letter
Agreement dated November 26, 1997 between NPS Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a corporation
of the state of Delaware, having a place
of business at 000 Xxxxxxx Xxx, Xxxx Xxxx Xxxx, Xxxx 00000, X.X.X. (herein referred
to as “NPS”) and SmithKline Xxxxxxx Corporation, a corporation of the
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, having a place of business at Xxx Xxxxxxxx Xxxxx,
Xxxxxxxxxxxx, Xxxxxxxxxxxx 00000, X.X.X. (hereinafter referred to as “SB”)
shall be amended, effective as of the date of NPS' signature below, as follows:
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In the second bullet, delete
the “fifth, sixth, and seventh RESEARCH years” and insert therefor
the words “fifth and sixth RESEARCH years”,
and at a level of one hundred seventy five thousand U.S. dollars (U.S. $175,000)
per NPS FTE who is a lab personnel and at a level of one hundred fifty thousand
U.S. dollars (U.S. $150,000) per NPS FTE who is a non–lab based consultant
for the seventh RESEARCH year, provided that it is understood that there
will only be a total of two (2) NPS FTE's during the seventh RESEARCH year,
and the levels outlined above will be applied on a pro-rata basis depending
on the type of NPS FTE utilized. |
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This January 24, 2000 Amendment
Agreement shall be retroactively effective as of November 1, 1999. |
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All other
terms and conditions of the Letter Agreement shall remain in full
force and effect. |
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Xxx Xxxxxxxx Xxxxx, XX Xxx 0000, Xxxxxxxxxxxx,
XX 19101.Telephone (000) 000 0000. –Fax (000) 000 0000.
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Please
indicate your acceptance of this January 24, 2000 Amendment Agreement by signing
and dating the duplicate copies of this letter below and returning one such
fully executed copy to SB.
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SMITHKLINE XXXXXXX CORPORATION |
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Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxx |
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Title: Secretary |
AGREED TO AND ACCEPTED:
NPS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. |
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/s/ X. X. Xxxxxx |
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X. X. Xxxxxx |
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CSO |
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Date: |
1/31/2000 |
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