CONFIDENTIAL AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE PATENT & LICENSE AGREEMENT—NONEXCLUSIVE
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AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE
PATENT & LICENSE AGREEMENT—NONEXCLUSIVE
This Amendment No. 1 to Patent License Agreement XXX Reference Number: L-156- 98/0 Nonexclusive (the "Amendment") is made as of July 14, 2000 by and between The National Institutes of Health ("NIH"), the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ("CDC") or the Food and Drug Administration ("FDA") (collectively referred to as "PHS") and Seattle Genetics, Inc., a Delaware corporation ("SGI").
WHEREAS, PHS and SGI are parties to that certain Patent License Agreement XXX Reference Number: L-156-98/0 Nonexclusive effective date September 15, 1998 (the "Agreement");
WHEREAS, PHS and SGI wish to amend the Agreement as set forth in this Amendment;
NOW THEREFORE, for good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which is hereby acknowledged, the parties agree as follows:
1. Section 14.07 of the Agreement is amended to read as follows:
"14.07 This Agreement shall not be assigned by Licensee except: a) with the prior written consent of PHS, such consent not to be withheld unreasonably; or b) as part of a sale or transfer of substantially the entire business of Licensee relating to operations which concern this Agreement (an "Acquisition"). Licensee shall notify PHS within ten (10) days of any assignment of this Agreement by Licensee and if the assignment is not in connection with an Acquisition, Licensee shall pay PHS, as an additional royalty, [*] percent ([*]%) of the fair market value of any consideration received for any assignment of this Agreement within thirty (30) days of such assignment."
2. Appendix C of the Agreement is deleted in its entirety and replaced with the new Appendix C attached to this Agreement.
3. Appendix E of the Agreement is deleted in its entirety and replaced with the new Appendix E attached to this Amendment.
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The Parties, intending to be legally bound, have caused this Amendment to be executed by their representatives on the dates set forth below.
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X. Xxxxx Fell |
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Director, DTDT |
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Royalties:
Licensee agrees to pay to PHS a noncreditable, nonrefundable license issue royalty in the amount of [*] Dollars ($[*]).
Licensee agrees to pay to PHS a nonrefundable minimum annual royalty in the amount of [*] Dollars ($[*]) beginning January 1, 1999.
Licensee agrees to pay PHS earned royalties on Net Sales by or on behalf of Licensee as follows:
[*] Percent ([*]%) of Net Sales of Licensed Products by Licensee or its sublicensees; and
Licensee shall be entitled to a [*] Percent ([*]%) credit against the earned royalty rate on Net Sales for each [*] Percent ([*]%) of royalty.
Licensee must pay in excess of [*] Percent ([*]%) to unaffiliated third party licensors for the manufacture and sale of Licensed Products. However, in no instance shall the earned royalty rate for PHS be reduced below [*] Percent ([*]%).
Licensee agrees to pay PHS benchmark royalties as follows:
[*] Dollars ($[*]) upon initiation of the first Phase III Clinical Trial for Licensed Products; and
[*] Dollars ($[*]) upon marketing approval in the United States for Licensed Products.
Licensee agrees to pay PHS additional royalties for unreimbursed patent prosecution expenses as set forth in Paragraphs 6.08 and 6.09.
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Licensee agrees to the following Benchmarks for its performance under this Agreement and, within sixty (60) days of achieving a Benchmark, shall notify PHS that the Benchmark has been achieved.
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of first [*] using Licensed Products.
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- —Initiation
of first [*] using Licensed Products.
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of first [*] using Licensed Products.
- [*]
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of Licensed Products with a regulatory agency.
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- —[*] of Licensed Products filed with a regulatory agency.
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APPENDIX C—Royalties
APPENDIX E—Benchmarks and Performance