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EXHIBIT 10.29
AMENDMENT NO. 2 TO THE SERVICES AGREEMENT
This Amendment No. 2 (the "Amendment") to the Services Agreement dated
April 1, 2000, as amended August 8, 2000 (the "Agreement"), among The Medicines
Company, a Delaware corporation (the "Company"), and Stack Pharmaceuticals,
Inc., a Delaware corporation ("Stack"), is entered into on June 18, 2001 and has
an effective date of April 1, 2001.
WHEREAS, the Company and Stack are parties to the Agreement;
WHEREAS, the Agreement provided for a term that expired on April 1, 2001; and
WHEREAS, the Company and Stack believe it to be in their mutual best interests
to amend the Agreement to extend the term of the Agreement;
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual promises and covenants contained
in the Amendment, the parties hereto agree as follows:
1. The first sentence of Section 2, "Term", of the Agreement is hereby deleted
in its entirety and the following shall be inserted in lieu thereof:
"This Agreement shall commence on the date hereof and shall continue until
April 1, 2001, such period, as it may be renewed as provided in the
following sentence, the "Services Period." The Services Period shall
automatically be renewed for successive one year periods unless terminated
by either party upon receipt of ninety (90) days prior written notice."
2. RATIFICATION. In all other respects, the Agreement is hereby ratified and
confirmed.
3. COUNTERPARTS. This Amendment may be executed in one or more counterparts,
each of which shall be deemed an original and all of which together shall
be considered one and the same agreement.
4. EFFECTIVE DATE. This Amendment shall be deemed to have become effective as
of April 1, 2001.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Amendment No. 2
to the Agreement as of June 18, 2001.
THE MEDICINES COMPANY
By: /s/ Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx
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Name: Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx
Title: Senior Vice President, Chief
Financial Officer
STACK PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
By: /s/ Xxxxx Xxxxx
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Name: Xxxxx Xxxxx
Title: President