Third Amendment to the Amended and Restated Patent License Agreement
Exhibit 10.5
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University of Pennsylvania
Third Amendment to the Amended and Restated Patent License Agreement
This Third Amendment (the “Third Amendment”) is made and entered into as of December 12, 2011 (the “Effective Date”) by and between The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania (hereinafter referred to as “Penn”) and Advaxis, Inc., a corporation organized and existing under the laws of Delaware (hereinafter referred to as “Company”) having a place of business at 000 Xxxxxxx Xxxx Xxxx, Xxxxxxxxx, XX 00000.
WHEREAS, Penn and Company entered into an Amended and Restated License Agreement dated February 13, 2007 (the “Agreement”); and
WHEREAS, Penn and Company entered into a First Amendment to the Agreement dated March 26, 2007 (the “First Amendment”); and
WHEREAS, Penn and Company entered into a Second Amendment to the Agreement dated May 10, 2010 (the “Second Amendment”); and
WHEREAS, Company desires to further amend the Agreement to add docket numbers W5279 and X5631 (hereinafter referred to as the “Additional Penn Dockets”) developed under the supervision of, or in collaboration with, Xx. Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx;
All terms not specifically defined herein will have the meaning ascribed to them in the Agreement, as amended.
Now, therefore, in consideration of the foregoing premises, and intending to be legally bound hereby, the parties hereto agree as follows:
1) | Attachment 1 - List of Intellectual Property is deleted in its entirety and replaced with Exhibit 1 to this Third Amendment, which includes the Additional Penn Dockets. |
2) | On the Effective Date of this Third Amendment Company shall pay to Penn a non-refundable, non-assessable option exercise fee of $20,000. |
3) | Within thirty (30) days of the execution of this Third Amendment, Company agrees to pay all historical patent expenses associated with this Third Amendment, if any, that adds the Additional Dockets. These expenses include, but are not limited to, all historically accrued patent and licensing expenses, attorney’s fees, official fees and all other charges incident to the preparation, prosecution and maintenance of the Penn Patent Rights that were incurred and docketed by Penn relating to the Additional Penn Dockets on or before the Effective Date of this Third Amendment. |
4) | This section reaffirms Company’s obligations to reimburse Penn for all documented attorney’s fees, expenses, official fees and other charges incident to the preparation, prosecution, maintenance and licensing of Penn Patent Rights pursuant to the terms of the Agreement, as amended. |
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5) | Except as specifically modified or amended hereby, the Agreement, as amended by the First Amendment and the Second Amendment, shall remain in full force and effect. |
6) | No provision of this Amendment may be modified or amended except expressly in a writing signed by all parties nor shall any term be waived except expressly in a writing signed by the party charged therewith. |
7) | This Third Amendment may be executed in two or more counterparts, each of which shall be deemed an original but all of which taken constitute one and the same instrument. |
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties, intending to be legally bound, have caused this Third Amendment to be executed by their duly authorized representatives.
THE TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA | ||
By: | /s/ Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxx | |
Name: | Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxx, PhD | |
Title: | Executive Director | |
Date: | 12/07/11 |
ADVAXIS, INC. | ||
By: | /s/ Xxxx Xxxxxxx | |
Name: | Xxxx Xxxxxxx | |
Title: | Executive VP: Science & Operations | |
Date: | December 2, 2011 |
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Exhibit 1
List of Intellectual Property
D751 | Live, Recombinant Listeria Monocytogenes Vaccines and Production of Cytotoxic T-Cell Response |
File Date | Serial No. | Patent No. | App Type | Status | Country | |||||
02/07/1994 | 08/192,857 | CIP | Abandoned | US | ||||||
10/31/1990 | 07/606,546 | Utility | Abandoned | US | ||||||
03/26/1993 | 08/038,356 | CIP | Abandoned | US | ||||||
12/30/1994 | 08/366,477 | 5,830,702 | Continuation | Issued | US |
H1219 | Specific Immunotherapy of Cancer Using a Live Recombinant Bacterial Vaccine Vector |
File Date | Serial No. | Patent No. | App Type | Status | Country | |||||
11/03/1995 | PCT/U51995/014741 | 11/03/1995 | PCT | Expired | WPO | |||||
11/03/1995 | 95939926.2 | 0790835 | EPOValidated | Issued | Germany | |||||
11/03/1995 | 95939926.2 | 0790835 | EPOValidated | Issued | Switzerland | |||||
11/03/1995 | 95939926.2 | 0790835 | EPOValidated | Issued | Liechtenstein | |||||
11/03/1995 | 95939926.2 | 0790835 | EPOValidated | Issued | Belgium | |||||
11/03/1995 | 95939926.2 | 0790835 | EPOValidated | Issued | Ireland | |||||
11/03/1995 | 95939926.2 | 0790835 | EPOValidated | Issued | France | |||||
11/03/1995 | 95939926.2 | 0790835 | EPOValidated | Issued | UK | |||||
11/03/1995 | 515534/96 | 3995712 | National Phase | Issued | Japan | |||||
11/08/1994 | 08/336,372 | 6,051,237 | Utility | Issued | US | |||||
11/03/1995 | 95939926.2 | 0790835 | National Phase | Issued | EPO | |||||
11/03/1995 | 2,204,666 | 2,204,666 | National Phase | Issued | Canada | |||||
05/10/2007 | 2007-125462 | Divisional | Filed | Japan |
Methods and compositions for Immunotherapy of cancer
03/27/2000 | 09/535,212 | 6,565,852 | CIP | Issued | US | |||||
05/20/2003 | 10/441,851 | 7,135,188 | Continuation | Filed | US |
J1598 | Bacterial Vaccines Comprising Auxotrophic, Attenuated Strains of $1(Listeria)Expressing Heterologous Antigens |
File Date | Serial No. | Patent No. | App Type | Status | Country | |||||
11/13/1998 | PCT/US1998/024357 | PCT | Expired | WPO |
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Immunogenic Compositions Comprising DAL/DAT Double-Mutant, Auxotrophic, Attenuated Strains of Listeria and their Methods of Use |
File Date | Serial No. | Patent No. | App Type | Status | Country | |||||
11/13/1998 | 2,309,790 | 05083948 | National Phase | Issued | Canada | |||||
11/18/1997 | 08/972,902 | 6,099,848 | Utility | Issued | US | |||||
11/13/1998 | 14108/99 | 730296 | National Phase | Issued | Australia | |||||
10/07/2008 | 12/216,806 | Continuation | Filed | US | ||||||
11/13/1998 | 98957980.0 | 1032417 | National Phase | Issued | EPO | |||||
11/13/1998 | 98957980.0 | EPOValidated | Issued | France | ||||||
11/13/1998 | 98957980.0 | 698 41 437. 3-08 |
EPOValidated | Issued | Germany | |||||
11/13/1998 | 98957980.0 | EPOValidated | Issued | UK |
Isolated nucleic adds comprising Listeria dal and dat genes |
File Date | Serial No. | Patent No. | App Type | Status | Country | |||||
03/07/2000 | 09/520,207 | 6,504,020 | Divisional | Issued | US | |||||
05/01/2002 | 10/136,253 | 6,635,749 | Divisional | Issued | US |
A Bacterial Vaccine Vector and Methods of Use Thereof |
File Date | Serial No. | Patent No. | App Type | Status | Country | |||||
09/11/2003 | 10/660,194 | 7,488,487 | Continuation | Issued | US |
L2134 | Compositions, Methods, and Kits for Enhancing the Immunogenicity of a Bacterial Vaccine Vector |
File Date | Serial No. | Patent No. | App, Type | Status | Country | |||||
01/09/2003 | 60/439,009 | Provisional | Expired | US | ||||||
01/04/2001 | 60/259,738 | Provisional | Expired | US | ||||||
20044204751 | National Phase | Abandoned | Australia | |||||||
06104227 0 | Xxxxxxxx Xxxxx | Xxxxxxxxx | Xxxx Xxxx | |||||||
01/08/2004 | PCT/US2004/000366 | PCT | Expired | WPO | ||||||
01/08/2004 | 04700858.6 | EPO | Abandoned | EPO | ||||||
2,512,812 | National Phase | Abandoned | Canada | |||||||
169553 | National Phase | Abandoned | Israel | |||||||
01/08/2008 | 2006-500840 | National Phase | Abandoned | Japan | ||||||
04/27/2006 | 10/541,614 | National Phase | Filed | US |
02876 | Compositions and Methods for Enhancing the Immunogenicity of Antigens |
Q3610 | Antibiotic Resistance Free DNA Vaccines |
File Date | Serial No. | Patent No. | App Type | Status | Country | |||||
08/13/2004 | 60/601,493 | Provisional | Expired | US | ||||||
05810446.4 | EPO | Abandoned | EPO | |||||||
2007-525862 | National Phase | Filed | Japan | |||||||
08/15/2005 | 2,577,270 | National Phase | Abandoned | Canada | ||||||
08/15/2005 | PCT/US2005/028896 | PCT | Expired | WPO | ||||||
08/15/2005 | 2005271247 | National Phase | Abandoned | Australia | ||||||
08/15/2005 | 11/203,408 | Utility | Filed | US |
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Q3614 | Methods for Constructing Antibiotic Resistance Free Vaccines |
File Date | Serial No. | Patent No. | App Type | Status | Country | |||||
08/15/2005 | PCT/US2005/028895 | PCT | Expired | WPO | ||||||
08/13/2004 | 60/601,492 | Provisional | Expired | US | ||||||
08/15/2005 | 2005271246 | National Phase | Abandoned | Australia | ||||||
08/15/2005 | 2,577,306 | National Phase | Abandoned | Canada | ||||||
08/15/2005 | 2007-525861 | National Phase | Filed | Japan | ||||||
08/15/2005 | 00000000.1 | EPO | Filed | EPO | ||||||
08/15/2005 | 11/203,415 | Utility | Filed | US |
Antibiotic Resistance Free Vaccines and Methods for Constructing and Using Same |
File Date | Serial No. | Patent No. | App Type | Status | Country | |||||
04/16/2007 | 11/785,249 | CIP | Filed | US | ||||||
04/27/2007 | 11/818,965 | CIP | Filed | US | ||||||
04/15/2008 | 08742912.2 | National Phase | Filed | EPO | ||||||
04/15/2008 | 2010-504068 | National Phase | Filed | Japan | ||||||
04/15/2008 | PCT/U508/04861 | PCT | Expired | WPO |
A technique for constructing antibiotic resistant free vaccine strains of plasmid L monocytogenes that express antigen from a high copy number |
File Date | Serial No. | Patent No. | App Type | Status | Country | |||||
4/27/2007 | 60/924,033 | Provisional | Expired | US |
R3702 | Listeria-Based and Llo-Based Vaccines |
File Date | Serial No. | Patent No. | App Type | Status | Country | |||||
2,581,331 | National Phase | Abandoned | Canada | |||||||
09/14/2005 | PCT/US2005/032682 | PCT | Expired | WPO | ||||||
2007-533537 | National Phase | Filed | Japan | |||||||
2005289957 | National Phase | Abandoned | Australia | |||||||
11/10/2005 | 60/735,184 | Provisional | Expired | US | ||||||
05811815.9 | National Phase | Filed | EPO | |||||||
09/24/2004 | 10/949,667 | 7,794,729 | CIP | Issued | US | |||||
09/13/2005 | 11/223,945 | 7,820,180 | CIP | Issued | US |
LLO-encoding DNA/nucleic acid vaccines and methods comprising same |
File Date | Serial No. | Patent No. | App Type | Status | Country | |||||
11/13/2006 | 12/084,829 | National Phase | Abandoned | US | ||||||
11/13/2006 | PCT/U506/43987 | PCT | Expired | WPO |
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54225 | Compositions and Methods for Treatment of Non-Xxxxxxxx Lymphoma |
File Date | Serial No. | Patent No. | App Type | Status | Country | |||||
05/02/2006 | 11/415,271 | CIP | Filed | US | ||||||
05/02/2007 | PCT/US2007/10635 | PCT | Expired | WPO |
Compositions and Methods for Enhancing the Immunogenicity of Antigens |
File Date | Serial No. | Patent No. | App Type | Status | Country | |||||
03/07/2008 | 08726578.1 | National Phase | Filed | EPO | ||||||
03/07/2008 | 2009-552749 | National Phase | Filed | Japan |
Compositions and Methods for Treatment of Cervical Cancer |
File Date | Serial No. | Patent No. | App Type | Status | Country | |||||
03/08/2007 | 11/715,497 | CIP | Filed | US | ||||||
03/07/2008 | PCT/US2008/03067 | PCT | Expired | US |
S4243 | Methods and Compositions for Treating IgE-Mediated Diseases |
File Date | Serial No. | Patent No. | App Type | Status | Country | |||||
08/06/2007 | 07811120.0 | National Phase | Filed | EPO | ||||||
08/06/2007 | 2009-523812 | National Phase | Abandoned | Japan | ||||||
08/04/2006 | 60/835,420 | Provisional | Expired | US | ||||||
08/06/2007 | PCT/US2007/017479 | PCT | Expired | WPO | ||||||
08/06/2007 | 11/882,782 | Utility | Abandoned | US |
T4531 | Detoxified Non-Hemolytic LLO (by Site-Direct Mutagenesis) as a Protein Carrier for Antigens to Enhance Immunogenicity |
File Date | Serial No. | Patent No. | App Type | Status | Country | |||||
06/23/2008 | 12/213,696 | CIP | Filed | US | ||||||
06/22/2009 | PCT/US09/413085 | PCT | Flied | WPO |
U4810 | Compositions Comprising Angiogenic Factors and Methods of use Thereof |
File Date | Serial No. | Patent No. | App Type | Status | Country | |||||
03/04/2009 | 61/157,367 | Provisional | Filed | US | ||||||
03/04/2010 | PCT/US10/26257 | PCT | Filed | WPO |
W5279 | ISG 15 is a novel tumor antigen that can be used as a target for immunotherapy |
File Date | Serial No. | Patent No. | App Type | Status | Country | |||||
4/19/10 | 61/325473 | Provisional | Filed | US | ||||||
XXX | XXX | Utility | In Prep | US |
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X5631 | The use of Listeria vaccine vectors to reverse vaccine unresponsiveness in parasitically infected individuals |
File Date | Serial No. | Patent No. | App Type | Status | Country | |||||
10/01/2010 | 61/388,822 | Provisional | Filed | US | ||||||
11/03/2010 | 61/409,730 | Provisional | Filed | US |
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