Exhibit 10.1
***Text Omitted and Filed
Separately
with the Securities and Exchange
Commission.
Confidential Treatment Requested
Under 17 C.F.R. Sections
200.80(b)(4)
and 240.24b-2.
FOURTH AMENDMENT
TO THE
COLLABORATIVE
RESEARCH AND LICENSE
AGREEMENT
BETWEEN SENOMYX AND
CAMPBELL
THIS FOURTH AMENDMENT TO THE COLLABORATIVE
RESEARCH AND LICENSE AGREEMENT (the “Fourth Amendment”)
is made by and between Senomyx, Inc. (“Senomyx”), a
Delaware corporation, having a principal place of business at 11099
North Torrey Pines Road, La Jolla, CA 92037, and Campbell Soup
Company (“Campbell”), having its principal place of
business at Campbell Place, Camden, NJ 08103-1799.
WHEREAS, Senomyx and Campbell entered into that
certain Collaborative Research and License Agreement dated March
28, 2001, as amended by that certain First Amendment dated July 26,
2002, that certain Second Amendment dated November 5, 2002 and that
certain Third Amendment dated February 19, 2004 (collectively, the
“Agreement”), (capitalized terms used but not otherwise
defined in this Fourth Amendment shall have the meanings given such
terms in the Agreement); and
WHEREAS, Senomyx and Campbell desire to amend
the Agreement to extend the Collaborative Period in the manner set
forth in this Fourth Amendment;
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the
foregoing premises and of the covenants, representations and
agreements set forth below, the parties hereby agree to amend the
Agreement as follows:
I.
The following definitions of
Appendix A of the Agreement are hereby included or amended and
restated herein. All other definitions in the Agreement will remain
unchanged.
“Collaborative Period”
means the period beginning on the Effective Date and ending upon
the earlier of (i) the submission of a data package for GRAS
determination or (ii) March 28, 2009, unless terminated
earlier in accordance with Section 3.2 or 13.
