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Title: LICENSE AGREEMENT
Governing Law: New York     Date: 11/3/2006

LICENSE AGREEMENT, Parties: mgi pharma  inc , supergen  inc
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Exhibit 10.01

Execution Copy

LICENSE AGREEMENT

by and between

MGI PHARMA, INC.

and

CILAG GmbH INTERNATIONAL

 


 

TABLES OF CONTENTS

 

 

 

 

 

RECITALS

 

 

1

 

 

 

 

 

 

ARTICLE 1 DEFINITIONS

 

 

1

 

 

 

 

 

 

ARTICLE 2 LICENSE

 

 

11

 

2.1 License

 

 

11

 

2.2 Sublicenses and Affiliates

 

 

11

 

2.3 No Conflict

 

 

12

 

2.4 Right of First Offer to a Related Product

 

 

12

 

 

 

 

 

 

ARTICLE 3 PAYMENTS AND MILESTONES

 

 

12

 

3.1 Up-Front Payment

 

 

12

 

3.2 Milestones

 

 

12

 

3.3 Royalty Payments

 

 

12

 

3.4 Discounting

 

 

13

 

3.5 Bundling

 

 

13

 

3.6 Other

 

 

13

 

 

 

 

 

 

ARTICLE 4 JSC, JOCs, COMMERCIALIZATION AND DEVELOPMENTS PLANS

 

 

13

 

4.1 Development and Commercialization Plans

 

 

13

 

4.2 Plan Contents

 

 

14

 

4.3 Cooperation and Efforts

 

 

15

 

4.4 Joint Steering Committee

 

 

15

 

4.5 Project Leaders

 

 

16

 

4.6 Joint Operating Committees

 

 

16

 

 

 

 

 

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ARTICLE 5 OBLIGATIONS OF THE PARTIES

 

 

17

 

5.1

 

General

 

 

17

 

5.2

 

Development

 

 

17

 

5.3

 

Research and Development Support

 

 

18

 

5.4

 

New Indications

 

 

19

 

5.5

 

Additional Trials

 

 

21

 

5.6

 

Delivery of Information

 

 

21

 

5.7

 

Regulatory Responsibilities

 

 

22

 

5.8

 

Safety Reporting

 

 

23

 

5.9

 

Licensed Products Supplied to Named Patients

 

 

24

 

5.10

 

Commercialization

 

 

24

 

5.11

 

Voluntary and Mandatory Recalls: Potential Hazards

 

 

25

 

5.12

 

Records and Reports

 

 

26

 

5.13

 

Third Parties

 

 

26

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ARTICLE 6 SUPPLY OF PRODUCT

 

 

26

 

6.1

 

Manufacturing and Supply Agreement

 

 

26

 

6.2

 

Pricing

 

 

30

 

6.3

 

Quality Assurance

 

 

30

 

6.4

 

Assignment of Existing Supply Agreements

 

 

31

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ARTICLE 7 PAYMENTS: BOOKS AND RECORDS

 

 

31

 

7.1

 

Milestone Payments

 

 

31

 

7.2

 

Royalty Reports and Payments

 

 

32

 

7.3

 

Payment Method

 

 

32

 

7.4

 

Currency Conversion

 

 

32

 

7.5

 

Taxes

 

 

32

 

7.6

 

Records and Inspection

 

 

33

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ARTICLE 8 INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY OWNERSHIP: PATENTS

 

 

34

 

 

 

 

 

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8.1 Ownership of Inventions

 

 

34

 

8.2 Patent Prosecution

 

 

34

 

8.3 Cooperation in Prosecution

 

 

35

 

8.4 Patent Term Extensions

 

 

35

 

8.5 Third Party Infringement Claims

 

 

35

 

8.6 Enforcement

 

 

35

 

8.7 Patent Marking

 

 

36

 

 

 

 

 

 

ARTICLE 9 TRADEMARKS

 

 

36

 

9.1 Product Trademark

 

 

36

 

9.2 License

 

 

37

 

9.3 Registration

 

 

37

 

9.4 Ownership

 

 

37

 

9.5 Recordation

 

 

37

 

9.6 Guidelines and Approval

 

 

37

 

9.7 Termination

 

 

37

 

 

 

 

 

 

ARTICLE 10 CONFIDENTIALITY

 

 

38

 

10.1 Non-Use and Non Disclosure

 

 

38

 

10.2 Exclusions

 

 

38

 

10.3 Permitted Use and Disclosure

 

 

38

 

10.4 Prior Non-Disclosure Agreement

 

 

39

 

10.5 Terms of the Agreement

 

 

39

 

10.6 Publication of Licensed Products Information

 

 

40

 

 

 

 

 

 

ARTICLE 11 REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES

 

 

40

 

11.1 By MGI

 

 

40

 

11.2 By Licensee

 

 

42

 

11.3 Disclaimer

 

 

43

 

 

 

 

 

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ARTICLE 12 INDEMNIFICATION

 

 

43

 

12.1 Indemnification of MGI

 

 

43

 

12.2 Indemnification of Licensee

 

 

44

 

12.3 Procedure

 

 

44

 

12.4 Insurance

 

 

44

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ARTICLE 13 TERM AND TERMINATION

 

 

45

 

 

 

13.1 Term

 

 

45

 

 

 

13.2 Termination for Non-Payment and Termination Without Cause

 

 

45

 

 

 

13.3 Termination for Material Breach, Change of Control or Termination SuperGen License

 

 

45

 

 

 

13.4 Insolvency of a Party

 

 

48

 

 

 

13.5 Termination on a Country-by-Country Basis

 

 

49

 

 

 

13.6 Tolling of Cure Period

 

 

49

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ARTICLE 14 EFFECT OF EXPIRATION OR TERMINATION

 

 

49

 

 

 

14.1 Accrued Obligations

 

 

49

 

 

 

14.2 Effects of any Expiration or Termination

 

 

50

 

 

 

14.3 Rights on Expiration or Termination

 

 

50

 

 

 

14.4 Rights

 

 

52

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ARTICLE 15 MISCELLANEOUS

 

 

52

 

 

 

15.1 Article and Section Headings, Language and Construction

 

 

53

 

 

 

15.2 Governing Law

 

 

53

 

 

 

15.3 Submission to Jurisdiction

 

 

53

 

 

 

15.4 Waiver of Jury Trial

 

 

53

 

 

 

15.5 Other Remedies

 

 

53

 

 

 

15.6 Injunctive Relief

 

 

53

 

 

 

15.7 Dispute Resolution

 

 

53

 

 

 

15.8 Alternative Dispute Resolution

 

 

54

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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15.9

 

Jurisdiction

 

 

58

 

15.10

 

No Implied Waivers: Rights Cumulative

 

 

58

 

15.11

 

Independent Contractors

 

 

58

 

15.12

 

Notices

 

 

58

 

15.13

 

Assignment

 

 

59

 

15.14

 

Modification

 

 

59

 

15.15

 

Severability

 

 

59

 

15.16

 

Publicity Review

 

 

60

 

15.17

 

Counterparts

 

 

60

 

15.18

 

Export Laws

 

 

60

 

15.19

 

Limitation of Liability

 

 

60

 

15.20

 

Entire Agreement

 

 

60

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SCHEDULES:

 

 

61

 

Schedule 1.7 — J&J Universal Calendar — 2006

 

 

 

 

Schedule 1.18 — Decitabine

 

 

 

 

Schedule 1.51 — Licensed Patents

 

 

 

 

Schedule 1.66 — Orphan Product Designation for Decitabine in EC

 

 

 

 

Schedule 1.80 — License Agreement between SuperGen, Inc. and MGI Pharma, Inc.

 

 

 

 

Schedule 1.75 — Manufacturing and Supply Agreements

 

 

 

 

Schedule 1.90 — R&D/GCP Audit Plan

 

 

 

 

Schedule 2.0 — Press Release

 

 

 

 

Schedule 2.1 — Example of Currency Conversion

 

 

 

 

Schedule 3.0 — Initial Global Development Plan & Listing of On-going Clinical Trials

 

 

 

 

Schedule 6.1(b) — Minimum Product Order Quantities

 

 

 

 

Schedule 6.1(c) — Licensee Initial Product Forecast

 

 

 

 

Schedule 6.1(e) — Form of Purchase Order

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Denotes confidential information that has been omitted from the exhibit and filed separately, accompanied by a confidential treatment request, with the Securities and Exchange Commission pursuant to Rule 24b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

 


 

Execution Copy

LICENSE AGREEMENT

     THIS LICENSE AGREEMENT, having an effective date as of July 3, 2006 (“ Effective Date ”) is entered into by and between MGI PHARMA, INC., a Minnesota corporation having its principal place of business at 5775 West Old Shakopee Road, Suite 100, Bloomington, Minnesota 55437-3174 U.S.A. (“MGI”), and Cilag GmbH International, a Limited Liability Company having its principal place of business at Landis + Gry-Strasse 1, CH-6300 Zug, Switzerland (“ Licensee ”). MGI and Licensee are sometimes referred to herein, individually, as a “ Party ” and, collectively, as the “ Parties .”

RECITALS

     WHEREAS, MGI is in the business of developing and commercializing pharmaceutical products, including oncology pharmaceutical products that meet unmet medical needs.

     WHEREAS, Licensee desires to Develop and Commercialize (each as defined below) certain pharmaceutical products containing Decitabine (as defined below) for the treatment of oncologic and hematologic disorders.

     WHEREAS, MGI has obtained a license from SuperGen, Inc. (“ SuperGen ”) to certain patents, patent applications, know-how and data, concerning products containing Decitabine and desires to further license its rights under such patents, patent applications, know-how, and data to a pharmaceutical company that will assist in the Development and Commercialization of such products in the Territory pursuant to the terms of this Agreement.

     WHEREAS, the SuperGen License Agreement has been amended to provide that SuperGen will consent to the continuation of Licensee’s rights and license granted by MGI under this Agreement under the conditions described in Section 13.3(c) herein should the SuperGen License Agreement be terminated either by SuperGen due to the breach of such Agreement by MGI, and such termination is not related to any breach by Licensee of the terms of this Agreement, or otherwise terminated by MGI.

     WHEREAS, the SuperGen License Agreement has been amended to provide that MGI can Assign regulatory rights in the Territory to Licensee.

     WHEREAS, MGI is willing to grant to Licensee, and Licensee desires to obtain, an exclusive license under such intellectual property for the Territory, all on the terms set forth herein.

     NOW, THEREFORE, for and in consideration of the covenants, conditions and undertakings hereinafter set forth, the Parties hereby agree as follows:

 

 

 

 

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ARTICLE 1: DEFINITIONS

 

1.1.

 

Additional Trials ” shall have the meaning set forth in Section 5.5(a).

 

 

 

 

 

1.2.

 

Affiliate ” shall mean, in the case of a subject entity, another entity that controls, is controlled by or is under common control with the subject entity, but only for so long as such control exists. For purposes of this definition only, “control” shall mean beneficial ownership (direct or indirect) of at least fifty percent (50%) of the shares of the subject entity entitled to vote in the election of directors (or, in the case of an entity that is not a corporation, in the election of the corresponding managing authority); provided that where the local law does not permit foreign equity ownership of at least fifty percent (50%), then “control” shall mean the beneficial ownership (direct or indirect) of the maximum percentage of outstanding stock or voting rights permitted by local law.

 

 

 

 

 

1.3.

 

Agreement ” shall have the meaning set forth in the Preamble.

 

 

 

 

 

1.4.

 

AML ” shall have the meaning set forth in Section 2.1.

 

 

 

 

 

1.5.

 

API ” shall have the meaning set forth in Section 1.28.

 

 

 

 

 

1.6.

 

Bright Stock ” shall mean unlabeled finished units of the Licensed Products supplied by MGI to Licensee for labeling and distribution in the Territory pursuant to the terms hereof.

 

 

 

 

 

1.7.

 

Calendar Quarter ” shall mean a calendar quarter based on the J&J Universal Calendar for that year, a copy of which, for 2006, is attached hereto as Schedule 1.7, and which shall be updated by Licensee for each Calendar Year of the Term consistent with the J&J Universal Calendar used for Licensee’s internal business purposes; provided, however, that the first calendar quarter for the first Calendar Year shall extend from the Effective Date to the end of the then-current Calendar Quarter and the last Calendar Quarter shall extend from the first day of such Calendar Quarter until the effective date of the termination or expiration of the Agreement.

 

 

 

 

 

1.8.

 

Calendar Year ” shall mean a calendar year during the Term based on the J&J Universal Calendar for that year, a copy of which, for 2006, is attached hereto as Schedule 1.7, and which shall be updated by Licensee for each Calendar Year of the Term consistent with the J&J Universal Calendar used for Licensee’s internal business purposes. For the first Calendar Year, the Calendar Year shall begin on the Effective Date and the last day shall be December 31, 2006. The last Calendar Year of the Term shall begin on the first day of the J&J Universal Calendar Year for the year during which termination or expiration of the Agreement will occur, and the last day of such Calendar Year shall be the effective date of such termination or expiration.

 

 

 

 

 

1.9.

 

Change of Control ” shall mean, with respect to a Party, any transaction or series of related transactions that constitute: (a) the sale or lease of all or substantially all of

 

 

 

 

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such Party’s business or assets to an acquiring entity; (b) any merger, consolidation, share exchange, recapitalization, business combination or other transaction to which such Party is subject resulting in the exchange of the outstanding shares of such Party for securities or consideration issued, or caused to be issued, by the acquiring entity; or (c) an acquiring entity having obtained beneficial ownership of fifty percent (50%) or more of the outstanding voting securities of such Party; unless in any of cases (a), (b) or (c) the stockholders of such Party as of the date prior to the closing date of such transaction or series of related transactions hold more than fifty percent (50%) of the voting securities in the surviving entity in such transaction or its parent outstanding immediately after the closing of such transaction or series of transactions.

 

 

 

 

 

1.10.

 

Claim ” shall have the meaning set forth in Section 12.1.

 

 

 

 

 

1.11.

 

CMC ” shall have the meaning set forth in Section 1.1054.

 

 

 

 

 

1.12.

 

Commercialization ”, “ Commercialize ” and “ Commercial ” shall mean activities directed to labeling of Bright Stock, launching, marketing, promoting, detailing, educating, distributing, importing, and selling Licensed Products, together with post-marketing studies within the Territory.

 

 

 

 

 

1.13.

 

Commercialization Plan ” shall have the meaning set forth in Section 4.1(a).

 

 

 

 

 

1.14.

 

Company Core Data Sheet ” or “ CCDS ” shall mean the complied documentation relating to the medical and scientific data relating to the Licensed Product, including safety and effective use of Licensed Product, without regard to any specific country regulatory labeling requirements.

 

 

 

 

 

1.15.

 

Competing Product ” shall mean any prescription pharmaceutical product other than the Licensed Products that

 

(a)

 

contains Decitabine or a pro-drug of Decitabine as the active ingredient (unless the pro-drug is an active ingredient in a pharmaceutical product that is being marketed as of the Effective Date of this Agreement), or

 

 

 

 

 

(b)

 

is an ester, phosphate, solvate, hydrate or tautomer of Decitabine (except for pharmaceutical products containing one or more polynucleosides or polynucleotides comprising at least one base of Decitabine), or

 

 

 

 

 

(c)

 

are Decitabine Metabolites (except for pharmaceutical products that are approved for uses outside of the field of hematological diseases and hematopoietic disorders);

 

 

 

 

in each of (b) and (c) so long as the active ingredient of such pharmaceutical product remains Decitabine or an active Decitabine Metabolite.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

For purposes hereof, “Decitabine Metabolites” shall mean the compounds resulting from the in vivo metabolic breakdown of Decitabine, including the mono-, di- and tri-phosphates of Decitabine. Notwithstanding the preceding sentence, Decitabine

 

 

 

 

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Metabolites shall not include (1) analogs of Decitabine metabolites, or (2) polynucleosides or polynucleotides comprising at least one base of Decitabine, wherein the term “analogs” shall be limited to compounds that are not Decitabine Metabolites.

 

 

 

 

 

1.16.

 

Confidential Information ” shall mean all information, data, and technology in any form, disclosed by or on behalf of a Party in connection with this Agreement, including but not limited to assays, chemical structures, pre-clinical and clinical trial results, diagnostics, biological markers, protein structures, mechanisms of action, analytical techniques, chemical synthesis, enzymology, computational models, Manufacturing processes, market information, patent applications, inventions, know-how, trade secrets, knowledge, ideas, developments, prototypes, discoveries, invention disclosures, products, procedures, methods, techniques, materials, instructions, specifications, recipes, designs, formulas, compositions, research, modifications, protocols, works of authorship, business plans, financial projections, and any other information, data, and technical subject matter, whether biological, chemical, analytical, clinical, Manufacturing or quality control related, or otherwise, including pharmacological, toxicological and clinical information and test data, and related reports, statistical analyses, Commercialization plans, expert opinions and the like, the secrecy of which confers a competitive advantage upon that Party. As used herein, Confidential Information shall not include rights under Patent Rights (but does include the subject matter disclosed in non-published applications).

 

 

 

 

 

1.17.

 

Control ” or “ Controlled ” shall mean, with respect to any intellectual property right or other intangible property, the possession (whether by license or ownership, or by control over an Affiliate having possession by license or ownership) by a Party of the ability to grant to the other Party access and/or a license or sublicense as provided herein without violating the terms of any agreement with any Third Party.

 

 

 

 

 

1.18.

 

DACOGEN Trademark ” shall me mean the DACOGEN mark and accompanying logos associated with it.

 

 

 

 

 

1.19.

 

Decitabine ” shall mean the compound identified in Schedule 1.18, and all stereoisomers, salts and polymorphs of the compound identified in Schedule 1.18. Esters and acids of the compound identified in Schedule 1.18 shall be included to the extent they constitute the same active ingredient as the compound identified in Schedule 1.18.

 

 

 

 

 

1.20.

 

Decitabine Metabolites ” shall have the meaning set forth in Section 1.15.

 

 

 

 

 

1.21.

 

Delivery(ies) ” “ Deliver(ed) ” shall have the meaning set forth in Section 6.1(g).

 

 

 

 

 

1.22.

 

Dispute Resolution ” shall have the meaning set forth in Section 15.7.

 

 

 

 

 

1.23.

 

Develop ” and “ Development ” means the procurement of Regulatory Approvals for Licensed Products in the Territory, preclinical testing, toxicology, clinical trials, quality of life assessments, regulatory affairs, and further activities related to development of Licensed Products to a stage ready for Commercialization thereof,

 

 

 

 

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including pre-marketing, launch plans and sales forecasting. It is understood that Development includes ongoing clinical trials of Licensed Products conducted after the initial Regulatory Approval of Licensed Products, including, without limitation, to obtain further Regulatory Approval for expanded labeling or approval for new indications.

 

 

 

 

 

1.24.

 

Development Information ” shall have the meaning set forth in Section 5.6(a).

 

 

 

 

 

1.25.

 

Diligent Efforts ” shall mean, with respect to each Party’s obligations relating to the Licensed Product in their respective territories, the carrying out of such obligations in a diligent and sustained manner using efforts substantially similar to the efforts such Party devotes to a product of similar market potential, profit potential, similar stage in development or commercialization, based on conditions then prevailing.

 

 

 

 

 

1.26.

 

DR ” shall have the meaning set forth in Section 15.8.

 

 

 

 

 

1.27.

 

DR Request ” shall have the meaning set forth in Section 15.8(a).

 

 

 

 

 

1.28.

 

Drug Substance ” shall mean the active pharmaceutical ingredient (“ API ”) of Product.

 

 

 

 

 

1.29.

 

Drug Substance Secondary Supplier Price ” shall have the meaning set forth in Section 6.1(o).

 

 

 

 

 

1.30.

 

Effective Date ” shall have the meaning set forth in the preamble.

 

 

 

 

 

1.31.

 

EMEA ” shall mean the European Medicines Evaluation Agency, or any successor thereto.

 

 

 

 

 

1.32.

 

Enforcement Action ” shall have the meaning set forth in Section 8.6.

 

 

 

 

 

1.33.

 

Equivalent Pharmaceutical Company ” shall have the meaning set forth in Section 13.3(b).

 

 

 

 

 

1.34.

 

Estimated Requirements ” shall have the meaning set forth in Section 6.1(a).

 

 

 

 

 

1.35.

 

European Union ” or “ EU ”. shall mean the countries of the European Union, as it is constituted as of the Effective Date and as it may be expanded from time to time.

 

 

 

 

 

1.36.

 

Existing Third Party Agreements ” shall mean the SuperGen Agreement, the Trademark Coexistence Agreement, the Pharmachemie Manufacturing Agreement, the Ferro Pfanstiehl Agreement, any all the Manufacturing and supply agreements related to Licensed Product, which agreements are listed on Schedule 1.75, and any other agreements which would effect the rights and obligations of the Parties hereunder.

 

 

 

 

 

1.37.

 

FDA ” shall mean the United States Food and Drug Administration.

 

 

 

 

 

1.38.

 

Ferro Pfanstiehl Agreemen t” shall mean all agreements with Ferro Corporation and its affiliates relating to the API including, but not limited to, the Drug Substance and Validation and Supply Agreement between SuperGen, Inc. and Ferro Pfanstiehl Laboratories, Inc. and its affiliates, effective as of July 2, 2003 and Amendments 1,

 

 

 

 

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2, 3, 4, 5, and 6 thereto, and the Quality agreement between MGI Pharma Inc. and Ferro Corporation, effective February 28, 2006.

 

 

 

1.39.

 

Field ” shall have the meaning set forth in Section 2.1.

 

 

 

1.40.

 

Filling Production Lot ” shall mean the minimum product quantity of 10,000 vials.

 

 

 

1.41.

 

Firm Orders ” shall have the meaning set forth in Section 6.1(c).

 

 

 

1.42.

 

First Commercial Sale ” shall mean the first commercial sale of the Licensed Products in the specified country by or under authority of any of Licensee or its Affiliates following receipt of Marketing Authorization and any required pricing or reimbursement approval of such Licensed Products in such country. Sales for clinical study purposes or compassionate, named patient or similar use shall not constitute a First Commercial Sale.

 

1.43.

 

Forecast ” shall mean as defined in Section 6.1(a).

 

 

 

 

 

1.44.

 

FTE ” shall mean a full time equivalent person year of professional scientific and/or technical work or managerial work to the extent working on or directly involved in the development according to the Global Development Plan.

 

 

 

 

 

1.45.

 

G5 Countries ” shall mean Spain, United Kingdom, France, Germany and Italy

 

 

 

 

 

1.46.

 

Good Clinical Practice ” or “ GCP ” shall mean the then current standards for clinical trials for pharmaceuticals, as set forth in the ICH (as defined below) guidelines and applicable regulations promulgated thereunder, as amended from time to time, and such standards of good clinical practice as are required by the European Union and other organizations and governmental agencies in countries in which a Licensed Product is intended to be sold to the extent such standards are not less stringent than United States GCP.

 

 

 

 

 

1.47.

 

Good Laboratory Practice ” or “ GLP ” shall mean the then current standards for laboratory activities for pharmaceuticals, as set forth in the FDA’s GLP regulations and/or the GLP principles of the Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD) and/or the GLP regulations adopted by Japan, as amended from time to time, and such standards of good laboratory practice as are required by the European Union and other organizations and governmental agencies in countries in which a Licensed Product is intended to be sold, to the extent such standards are not less stringent than United States GLP.

 

 

 

 

 

1.48.

 

Good Manufacturing Practice (s)” or “ GMP ” shall mean 1) the regulatory requirements for current good manufacturing practices promulgated by the United States Food and Drug Administration under the U.S. Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act, 21 C.F.R. § 210 et seq. (“ FD&C Act ”) and under the Public Health Service Act, Biological Products, 21 C.F.R. §§ 600-610 (“ PHS Act ”), as the same may be amended from time to time; and 2) such standards of good manufacturing practice as are required by the European Union and other organizations and governmental agencies in countries in which a Licensed Product is intended to be Manufactured or

 

 

 

 

*

 

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sold, to the extent such standards are not less stringent than those in the United States.

 

 

 

 

 

1.49.

 

Governmental Authority ” shall mean any court, tribunal, arbitrator, agency, commission, official or other instrumentality of (i) any government of any country, (ii) a federal, state, province, county, city or other political subdivision thereof or (iii) any supranational body.

 

 

 

 

 

1.50.

 

ICH ” shall mean “International Conference on Harmonization of Technical Requirements for Registration of Pharmaceuticals for Human Use.”

 

 

 

 

 

1.51.

 

Indemnitee ” and “ Indemnitor ” shall have the meaning set forth in Section 12.3.

 

 

 

 

 

1.52.

 

Infringement Actions ” shall have the meaning set forth in Section 8.5.

 

 

 

 

 

1.53.

 

Global Development Plan ” shall have the meaning set forth in Section 4.1(a).

 

 

 

 

 

1.54.

 

Insolvent ” shall have the meaning set forth in Section 13.4.

 

 

 

 

 

1.55.

 

Joint Operating Committee(s) ” and “ JOC(s) ” shall have the meaning set forth in Section 4.6.

 

 

 

 

 

1.56.

 

JOC-C ” shall have the meaning set forth in Section 4.6.

 

 

 

 

 

1.57.

 

JOC-D ” shall have the meaning set forth in Section 4.6

 

 

 

 

 

1.58.

 

Joint Steering Committee ” or “ JSC ” shall have the meaning set forth in Section 4.4.

 

 

 

 

 

1.59.

 

Liabilities ” shall have the meaning set forth in Section 12.1.

 

 

 

 

 

1.60.

 

Licensed Know-How ” shall mean all Regulatory Documentation, Supporting Data, Development information and Confidential Information that is material to the Development and Commercialization of the Licensed Products in the possession of MGI in tangible form as of the Effective Date this Agreement, and reasonably necessary for Licensee to perform its obligations under this Agreement.

 

 

 

 

 

1.61.

 

Licensed Patents ” shall mean: (i) the patents and patent applications listed in Schedule 1.51 and any patents issuing therefrom, and all reissues, continuations, continuations-in-part, extensions, reexaminations, and foreign counterparts thereof; and (ii) patents and patent applications MGI or its Affiliates may own or control which are infringed by any of the activities of Licensee performing in accord with this Agreement, including without limitation, all patents and patent applications relating to Product Improvements Controlled by MGI.

 

 

 

 

 

1.62.

 

Licensed Product(s) ” shall mean the licensed Product(s).

 

 

 

 

 

1.63.

 

Licensed Product Improvements ” shall mean the licensed Product Improvements.

 

 

 

 

 

1.64.

 

Licensee ” shall have the meaning set forth in the Preamble.

 

 

 

 

 

1.65.

 

Licensee Additional Development Costs ” shall have the meaning set forth in Section 13.3(c)(i).

 

 

 

 

*

 

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1.66.

 

Licensee Indemnitees ” shall have the meaning set forth in Section 12.2.

 

 

 

 

 

1.67.

 

Licensee Invention(s) ” shall have the meaning set forth in Section 8.1.

 

 

 

 

 

1.68.

 

MAA ” shall mean an application requesting Regulatory Approval for the marketing and/or Commercialization of the Licensed Products for a particular indication in a jurisdiction filed with the relevant Regulatory Authorities in jurisdictions in the Territory. It is understood that MAA does not include applications for pricing or reimbursement approval (“ Pricing Approval ”).

 

 

 

 

 

1.69.

 

Major Country ” shall mean the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Italy, Spain and Japan.

 

 

 

 

 

1.70.

 

Manufacturing ” or “ Manufacture ” shall mean activities directed to producing, manufacturing, processing, filling, finishing, packaging, labeling, quality assurance testing and release, shipping and storage of Product.

 

 

 

 

 

1.71.

 

Manufacturing and Supply Agreement ” shall have the meaning set forth in Section 6.1.

 

 

 

 

 

1.72.

 

Marketing Authorization ” shall mean, with respect to a particular jurisdiction in the Territory, any authorization which is legally required under applicable laws, regulations, administrative decisions, or otherwise to put a pharmaceutical product on the market or for commercial sale in the jurisdiction for use in treatment of any indication. It is understood that, as used herein, Marketing Authorization does not include pricing or reimbursement approval.

 

 

 

 

 

1.73.

 

MDS ” shall have the meaning set forth in Section 2.1.

 

 

 

 

 

1.74.

 

MGI ” shall have the meaning set forth in the Preamble.

 

 

 

 

 

1.75.

 

MGI Indemnitees ” shall have the meaning set forth in Section 12.1.

 

 

 

 

 

1.76.

 

MGI Invention(s) ” shall have the meaning set forth in Section 8.1.

 

 

 

 

 

1.77.

 

NDA ” shall mean a New Drug Application and amendments and supplements thereto filed with the FDA.

 

 

 

 

 

1.78.

 

Net Sales ” shall mean the gross amount invoiced on the sale of the Licensed Products by Licensee and its Affiliates, and any permitted sublicensees, less reasonable and customary deductions for (a) credits for returns, including withdrawals and recalls; (b) sales rebates and chargebacks; (c) sales, value-added and other taxes; (d) customs duties on sales made by such seller to the customer; but in the case of (a) and (b) only to the extent accrued under applicable United States generally-accepted accounting principles as being deductions that have actually been given to and taken by the customer, and in the case of (c) and (d) only to the extent separately itemized in the invoice to and paid by the customer; and (e) government rebates. If the Licensed Products is sold for consideration other than solely cash, the fair market value of such other consideration shall be included in the calculation of Net Sales, provided that transfers of Licensed Product for use in research and/or

 

 

 

 

*

 

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Development, including Additional Trials, shall not constitute a Net Sale. For purposes of calculating Net Sales, transfers of the Licensed Products to an Affiliate or licensee for end use by such Affiliate or licensee in a country shall be treated as a sale at the greater of the actual Net Sales and the average Net Sales price for fully arms-length sales of such Licensed Products in such country during the applicable calendar quarter, provided that transfers of Licensed Product for use in research and/or Development, including Additional Trials, shall not constitute a Net Sale. Notwithstanding the foregoing, transfers of Licensed Product for use in research and/or Development, including Additional Trials, where revenue is recognized, as defined by generally accepted accounting principles, by Licensee shall constitute a Net Sale in the amount of the revenue received.

 

 

 

 

 

1.79.

 

On-going Trials ” shall mean the clinical trials on-going or complete as of the Effective Date of this Agreement, including but not limited to the trials listed in the Global Development Plan attached as Schedule 3.0.

 

 

 

 

 

1.80.

 

Orphan Product Designations ” shall mean the designations of Decitabine as an orphan product by the applicable Regulatory Authority in the Territory. Schedule 1.66 sets for the designation for the European Union.

 

 

 

 

 

1.81.

 

Party ” and “ Parties ” shall have the meaning set forth in the Preamble.

 

 

 

 

 

1.82.

 

Patent Rights ” shall mean any and all rights under any of the following: (a) a United States, international or foreign patent, utility model, design registration, certificate of invention, patent of addition or substitution, or other governmental grant for the protection of inventions or industrial designs anywhere in the world, including any reissue, renewal, re-examination or extension thereof; and (b) any application for any of the foregoing, including any international, provisional, divisional, continuation, continuation-in-part, or continued prosecution application, supplemental registrations and extensions thereof, including patent term extensions and restorations and supplemental protection certificates.

 

 

 

 

 

1.83.

 

Pharmachemie Manufacturing Agreement ” shall mean all agreements with Pharmachemie B.V. and its affiliates relating to the Licensed Product including, but not limited to, the Manufacturing Agreement between MGI Pharma Inc. and Pharmachemie B.V., effective as of July 6, 2005, and the Quality agreement between MGI Pharma Inc. and Pharmachemie B.V., effective September 8, 2005.

 

 

 

 

 

1.84.

 

Policy Relating to the Employment of Child Labor ” shall have the meaning set forth in Section 1.92.

 

 

 

 

 

1.85.

 

Pricing Approval ” shall have the meaning set forth in Section 1.68.

 

 

 

 

 

1.86.

 

Product(s) ” shall mean (i) the product containing Decitabine which is the subject of MGI’s NDA No. 21-790 as of the date of signing of this Agreement; and (ii) any other pharmaceutical product containing as an active ingredient Decitabine.

 

 

 

 

*

 

Denotes confidential information that has been omitted from the exhibit and filed separately, accompanied by a confidential treatment request, with the Securities and Exchange Commission pursuant to Rule 24b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

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1.87.

 

Product Improvement(s) ” shall have the meaning set forth in Section 8.1.

 

 

 

 

 

1.88.

 

Product Trademark ” shall mean the Dacogen Trademark and all other Licensed Products specific trademark(s), service mark(s), accompanying logos, trade dress and/or indicia of origin under which the Licensed Products are marketed and distributed in accordance with this Agreement. For purposes of clarity, the term Product Trademark(s) shall not include, without limitation, the corporate names and logos of either Party.

 

 

 

 

 

1.89.

 

Project Leader ” shall have the meaning set forth in Section 4.5.

 

 

 

 

 

1.90.

 

Public Disclosure ” shall have the meaning set forth in Section 15.16

 

 

 

 

 

1.91.

 

Purchase Order ” shall have the meaning set forth in Section 6.1(f).

 

 

 

 

 

1.92.

 

Qualified Manufacturer ” shall mean a manufacturer that the Parties agree complies with all applicable national, federal, state and local laws and regulatory requirements, including, but not limited to laws regarding environmental, safety and industrial hygiene, complies with GMP, has the requisite continuity and security of supply necessary to meet forecast demands of the Parties, and complies with Licensee’s Policy Relating to the Employment of Child Labor (“ Policy Relating to the Employment of Child Labor ”) which is:

     (i) No person under the age of 16 shall be employed, and no other young person (under age of 18) shall be employed unless such employment is in compliance with the International Labor Organizations Convention 138 Concerning Minimum Age;

     (ii) No young person (under age 18) shall be required to work more than 48 regular hours and 12 hours overtime per week nor more than six (6) days per week; and

     (iii) No young person (under age 18) shall be employed unless such employment is in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations concerning, age, hours, compensation, health and safety.

 

1.93.

 

Quality Agreement ” shall have the meaning set forth in Section 6.3(a), as amended from time to time by the Parties.

 

 

 

 

 

1.94.

 

R&D Payments ” shall have the meaning set forth in Section 5.3(a).

 

 

 

 

 

1.95.

 

R&D Services ” shall have the meaning set forth in Section 5.3(a).

 

 

 

 

 

1.96.

 

Regulatory Approval ” shall mean, with respect to the Product in a particular country, the receipt of Marketing Authorization and price and reimbursement approvals, if required, necessary for sale of the Product in that country as granted by the relevant Governmental Authority(ies) including without limitation the approval of an NDA or MAA.

 

 

 

 

*

 

Denotes confidential information that has been omitted from the exhibit and filed separately, accompanied by a confidential treatment request, with the Securities and Exchange Commission pursuant to Rule 24b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

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1.97.

 

Regulatory Authority(ies)” shall mean, in respect of a jurisdiction, any agency, department, bureau or other governmental entity with authority over the development, Manufacture, use or sale (including approval of NDAs and other MAAs) with respect to the Licensed Products in the jurisdiction, including the FDA and EMEA.

 

 

 

 

 

1.98.

 

Regulatory Documentation ” means, with respect to the Product, all filings and supporting documents submitted to any and all Regulatory Authorities relating to such Products, and all data and information contained therein, including any INDs, MAAs (including NDAs), Drug Master Files, investigator’s brochures, correspondence to and from Regulatory Authorities, minutes from teleconferences and meetings with Regulatory Authorities, registrations and licenses, regulatory drug lists, advertising and promotion documents shared with Regulatory Authorities, product labeling, adverse event files, complaint files and Manufacturing records and documentation, including but not limited to materials relating to recalls, field alerts and change controls.

 

 

 

 

 

1.99.

 

Related Product ” shall have the meaning set forth in Section 2.4 of the SuperGen License Agreement. In addition, amides and metabolites of Decitabine or of a prodrug of Decitabine that are not Competing Products shall be a Related Product.

 

 

 

 

 

1.100.

 

Safety Data Exchange Agreement ” shall have the meaning set forth in Section 5.8(d).

 

 

 

 

 

1.101.

 

Sales Materials ” shall have the meaning set forth in Section 5.10(e).

 

 

 

 

 

1.102.

 

Sublicense Agreements ” shall have the meaning set forth in Section 2.2.

 

 

 

 

 

1.103.

 

SuperGen ” shall have the meaning set forth in the third recital.

 

 

 

 

 

1.104.

 

SuperGen License Agreement ” shall mean the Amended and Restated License Agreement between SuperGen, Inc. and MGI Pharma, Inc. effective as of September 21, 2004 and amended as of                      , 2006, and attached hereto as Schedule 1.80

 

 

 

 

 

1.105.

 

Supporting Data ” shall mean all data and information relating to (a) the pharmacological or toxicological properties of the Products, (b) any pre-clinical or clinical testing and experience in relation to the Products and (c) the chemical composition, synthesis, formulation, compounding, and Manufacturing and quality control testing of the Products, to the extent reasonably required for purposes of any application for Marketing Authorization for the Products. Supporting Data shall also include, but is not limited to, copies of annual reports, integrated study reports, protocols for clinical research and pre-clinical studies, protocol changes and amendments, Chemistry, Manufacturing and Control (“ CMC ”) sections and amendments, safety data, clinical databases, case report forms and access to patient records, toxicity, safety and metabolism reports and data, and pharmacokinetic data and reports and relating to the Products, as well as, in general, data or information

 

 

 

 

*

 

Denotes confidential information that has been omitted from the exhibit and filed separately, accompanied by a confidential treatment request, with the Securities and Exchange Commission pursuant to Rule 24b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

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which would typically be part of any submission to FDA or other Regulatory Authority for the purpose of obtaining approval of the Products for any indication.

 

 

 

 

 

1.106.

 

Territory ” shall mean all countries of the world with the exception of the United States, Canada and Mexico.

 

 

 

 

 

1.107.

 

Third Party ” shall mean any party other than Licensee, MGI and their respective Affiliates.

 

 

 

 

 

1.108.

 

Trademark Coexistence Agreement ” shall mean the agreement between SuperGen, Inc. and Dakocytomation Denmark A/S, effective as of February 21, 2005.

 

 

 

 

 

1.109.

 

Wind-down Period ” shall have the meaning set forth in Section 14.3(a).

 

 

 

 

 

1.110.

 

Vidaza ” shall mean azacitidine (4-amino-1-ß-D-ribofuranosyl-s-trazin-2(1H)-one.)

ARTICLE 2: LICENSE

 

2.1.

 

License . Subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement, MGI hereby grants to Licensee and its Affiliates an exclusive, non-transferable (except as expressly authorized in this Agreement), royalty-bearing license, with the right to sublicense as qualified in Section 2.2 below, under the Licensed Patents, Licensed Products Improvements to the extent Controlled by MGI, and Licensed Know-How to use, develop, import, offer for sale, have sold and sell, the Licensed Products in the Territory, and a non-exclusive license thereunder to make and have made the Licensed Products worldwide, for all diagnostic, preventive and therapeutic uses in the human diseases Myelodysplastic Syndromes (“ MDS ”) Acute Myelogenous Leukemia (“ AML ”) and any other indications or uses (the “ Field ”). MGI also hereby grants Licensee a license to use the Dacogen Trademark as provided for in Section 9 of this Agreement. MGI reserves all rights not expressly granted herein, and no other rights shall be considered granted by MGI by implication, estoppel, reliance, or otherwise. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary, no rights or licenses are granted by MGI in this Agreement with respect to any active ingredient other than Decitabine or with respect to any product other than the Licensed Products.

 

 

 

 

 

2.2.

 

Sublicenses and Affiliates . Licensee shall not have the right to sublicense its Commercial rights under Section 2.1 above to any Third Party in (a) Major Countries without MGI’s prior written consent, which shall not be unreasonably withheld (such agreements referred to as “ Sublicense Agreements ”) and (b) in any country in the Territory without MGI”s prior written consent if such transaction is (i) less than an arms-length transaction, (ii) Licensee has an ownership interest in such Third Party, or (ii) if the Third Party has or is also granted the right to Manufacture Product. Each Sublicense Agreement between Licensee and a sublicensee shall be at least as protective of MGI and all intellectual property licensed hereunder, the Licensed Know-How and other Confidential Information as the terms and conditions of this

 

 

 

 

*

 

Denotes confidential information that has been omitted from the exhibit and filed separately, accompanied by a confidential treatment request, with the Securities and Exchange Commission pursuant to Rule 24b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

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Agreement, and subordinate thereto, and Licensee shall be responsible to MGI for the performance by each sublicensee as necessary for compliance with the financial and other obligations under this Agreement. Within ten (10) calendar days of entering into a Sublicense Agreement under this Section 2.2, Licensee shall provide MGI with a true, complete and correct copy of such Sublicense Agreement and any amendments thereto. Any attempt to engage a sublicensee other than in accordance with the foregoing shall be null and void. In addition, while Licensee may appoint distributors within the normal channel of distribution in non-Major Countries in the European Union, Licensee may not sublicense any of its other rights under Section 2.1 above to such distributors.

 

 

 

 

 

2.3.

 

No Conflict . Subject to the rights expressly reserved by MGI under the provisions of Section 2.1, each Party covenants and warrants that commencing on the Effective Date of this Agreement and continuing until ten (10) years after the date on which the Licensed Product receives Regulatory Approval in the EU, none of such Party or its Affiliates will, directly or indirectly, market, distribute, sell, offer to sell, import, or otherwise commercialize any Competing Products; nor shall such Party or its Affiliates assist, fund, or license or authorize, any Third Party to do any of the foregoing. This provision shall not operate to prevent Licensee or its Affiliates from taking reasonable actions to dispose of a Competing Product.

 

 

 

 

 

2.4.

 

Right of First Offer to a Related Product . Should SuperGen provide the right of first offer to a Related Product to MGI under Section 2.4 of the SuperGen License Agreement, and should MGI exercise such right to such Related Product, then MGI shall provide a similar right of first offer to Licensee to Commercialize such Related Product in the Territory under the same procedures described in Section 2.4 of the SuperGen License Agreement.

ARTICLE 3: PAYMENTS AND MILESTONES

 

3.1.

 

Up-Front Payment . In consideration of the licenses granted to Licensee in this Agreement and upon the terms and conditions contained herein, a nonrefundable upfront payment of $ * shall be made by Licensee to MGI within two (2) days following the Effective Date of this Agreement.

 

 

 

 

 

3.2.

 

Milestones . In consideration of the Licenses grated by MGI to Licensee and upon the terms and conditions contained herein, the following nonrefundable Clinical Development Milestones will be made thirty (30) days following notice to MGI of the first occurrence of the following events:

 

 

 

 

 

(a) Upon receipt of EU Regulatory Approval

 

$

*

 

(b) Upon acceptance of an application for Japan Regulatory Approval

 

$

*

 

(c) Upon receipt of Japan Regulatory Approval

 

$

*

 

(d) Upon annual sales in Japan greater than $*

 

$

*

 

(e) Upon annual sales in G5 Countries greater than $*

 

$

*

 

 

 

 

 

*

 

Denotes confidential information that has been omitted from the exhibit and filed separately, accompanied by a confidential treatment request, with the Securities and Exchange Commission pursuant to Rule 24b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

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The milestone payments set forth above in this Section 3.2(a)-(e) shall each be payable only once and on the first occurrence of the event after the Effective Date of this Agreement.

 

 

 

 

 

3.3.

 

Royalty Payments . The royalty payments set forth in Sections 3.3.(a)-(d) below shall apply on a country-by-country basis, for * years following the Effective Date of this Agreement, as follows:

 

(a)

 

Licensee . Commencing with the First Commercial Sale of the Licensed Product, Licensee shall pay, or cause to pay, to MGI, a royalty equal to * of the Net Sales for the Licensed Products sold by Licensee and its Affiliates in the Territory.

 

 

 

 

 

(b)

 

Distributors of Licensee. In all countries in the Territory outside of the Major Countries, where Licensed Products are commercialized on Licensee’s behalf through distributors, Licensee shall pay, or cause to pay, MGI a royalty equal to * of Net Sales made by Licensee or its Affiliates to such distributors.

 

 

 

 

 

(c)

 

Compassionate and Named Patient Sales. Licensee shall at the end of each Calendar Year pay, or cause to pay, to MGI a royalty equal to * of Net Sales of Licensed Products sold in the Territory on a named patient, compassionate use or similar basis, provided that no royalty shall be owed on such sales until such Net Sales exceed $ * per year in the aggregate.

 

 

 

 

 

(d)

 

Product Sales . If Licensee or its Affiliates make a sale of Products that for whatever reason would not be deemed to be Licensed Products under this Agreement, then Licensee shall pay, or cause to pay, to MGI the royalties set forth in Sections 3.3(a)-(c) above as if such sales were sales of Licensed Products.

 

 

3.4.

 

Discounting . Licensee and its Affiliates shall set prices for the Licensed Products in the Territory in the best interest of the commercial success of the Licensed Products in the Territory. Without limiting the foregoing, if Licensee or its Affiliate sells the Licensed Products to a customer who also purchases other products or services from Licensee or its Affiliates, Licensee agrees not to, and to require that its Affiliates not, discount or price the Licensed Products in a manner that would disadvantage the Licensed Products in order to benefit sales or prices of the other products or services offered for sale by Licensee or its Affiliates to such customer. Without limiting the foregoing obligations, it is understood and agreed that nothing in this Agreement is intended to dictate to Licensee and its Affiliates the resale prices for the Licensed

 

 

 

 

*

 

Denotes confidential information that has been omitted from the exhibit and filed separately, accompanied by a confidential treatment request, with the Securities and Exchange Commission pursuant to Rule 24b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

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Products in the Territory. If the Licensed Products are sold in combination with other products, or as a kit, then each component of the combination or kit will be considered separately for the purposes of this Section 3.4.

 

 

 

 

 

3.5.

 

Bundling . Licensed Products shall be sold in compliance with all applicable laws.

 

 

 

 

 

3.6.

 

Other . All payments under this Article 3 shall be non-refundable (except solely in the case of overpayment) and non-creditable (unless otherwise specifically set forth in this Agreement) against other amounts due or payable to MGI under this Article 3 or otherwise under this Agreement. Payments under this Article 3 shall be made in accordance with Article 7 below.

ARTICLE 4: JSC, JOCs, COMMERCIALIZATION AND DEVELOPMENT PLANS

 

4.1.

 

Development and Commercialization Plans .

 

(a)

 

Global Development Plans; Amendments .

 

 

(i.)

 

Initial Plan . An initial plan (the first “ Global Development Plan ”) regarding the global development of the Product and containing all of the On-going Clinical Trials shall be attached to this Agreement as Schedule 3.0.

 

 

 

 

 

(ii.)

 

Commercialization Plan. No later than *, Licensee shall provide to MGI an opportunity to review and comment upon a plan and budget for the Commercialization of the Licensed Products in the Territory for * (such plans and budgets, together with any updates thereto in accordance with this Agreement, hereinafter referred to as the “ Commercialization Plan ”). To the extent permitted under applicable law, the Commercialization Plan shall include, with respect to the Commercialization of each Licensed Product in each Major Country: *. The Commercialization Plan shall be updated not less than *, as well as more frequently as reasonably requested by MGI to take into account completion, commencement or cessation of Commercialization activities not contemplated by the then current Commercialization Plan; provided that Licensee shall not be required to update in the Commercialization Plan the budget for Commercialization of a Licensed Product in any Major Country after *.

 

 

 

 

*

 

Denotes confidential information that has been omitted from the exhibit and filed separately, accompanied by a confidential treatment request, with the Securities and Exchange Commission pursuant to Rule 24b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

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Licensee agrees to provide to MGI for its review and comment no later than * in advance of each JSC meeting all interim updates to the Commercialization Plan. Licensee shall reasonably consider MGI’s input and comments.

 

 

 

 

 

(iii.)

 

Updates. After the Effective Date, the Parties through the JOC-D shall update from time to time the Global Development Plan for the further development of the Products and to take into account completion, commencement or cessation of development activities not contemplated by the then current Plan.

 

 

 

 

 

(iv.)

 

Input and Comment . Each Party shall reasonably consider the other Party’s input and comments to the Global Development Plan.

 

4.2.

 

Plan Contents .

 

 

(a)

 

The Global Development and Commercialization Plans shall be consistent with the principle of maximizing the value of the Product on a worldwide basis. To achieve this, the Parties shall cooperate in the review and development of the Plans and budgets.

 

 

 

 

 

(b)

 

The Global Development and Commercialization Plans and budgets therein shall contain sufficient detail as provided in Section 4.1 (a), and as allowed by applicable laws, with respect to the commercialization and development tactics and other matters to enable the JSC to conduct a meaningful review of such plans.

 

 

 

 

 

(c)

 

Either Party may also develop and submit to the JOCs from time to time proposed amendments to the Plans. The JOCs shall review and comment on such proposed amendments and submit such substantive amendments to the JSC for review. Subject to each Party performing its respective responsibilities substantially in accordance with the Global Development Plan and the Commercialization Plan, (i) Licensee shall be solely responsible for all decisions regarding the Development and Commercialization of Licensed Products in the Territory, including prices charged for the Licensed Product in the Territory, as well as discounts, rebates and all other deductions from Net Sales in the Territory, and (ii) MGI shall be solely responsible for all decisions regarding development and commercialization of the Product outside the Territory, including the prices charged for the Product in the United States and Mexico, as well as discounts, rebates and all other deductions from net sales in the United States and Mexico. *.

 

4.3.

 

Cooperation and Efforts . Each of Licensee and MGI shall use Diligent Efforts to execute and to perform, or cause to be performed, the activities assigned to it relating

 

 

 

 

*

 

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to the development and commercialization of the Product worldwide and to cooperate with the other in carrying out the development and commercialization of the Product in accordance with the Global Development Plan, the Commercialization Plan and this Agreement, in each case in good scientific manner and in compliance with (a) all applicable national, federal, state and local laws and regulatory requirements, including, but not limited to laws regarding environmental, safety and industrial hygiene, (b) GMP, GCP, and GLP, and (c) Licensee’s Policy Relating to the Employment of Child Labor. MGI shall assist Licensee with obtaining Manufacturing information required for Licensee to obtain Regulatory Approvals in the Territory and fulfill Regulatory reporting obligations from the Third-Party manufacturers.

 

4.4.

 

Joint Steering Committee.

 

 

(a)

 

Formation . Promptly after the Effective Date, the Parties shall establish a committee (the “ Joint Steering Committee ” or “ JSC ”), which shall have overall responsibility for the collaboration established by this Agreement for the development and commercialization activities relating to the Product(s) worldwide. The JSC will consist of three (3) representatives from each Party. Subject to the foregoing, each Party shall have the right to change its members of the JSC by providing written notice to the other.

 

 

 

 

 

(b)

 

Purposes. The purposes of the JSC shall be (i) to review and comment on the overall development, manufacture and commercialization strategy for the Product worldwide and (ii) to oversee the JOCs and resolve matters brought forth by the JOCs and (iii) resolve disputes in accordance with Sections 15.7 and 15.8. The Parties intend that their respective organizations will use Diligent Efforts to assure success of the collaboration.

 

 

 

 

 

(c)

 

Responsibilities . In addition to its overall responsibility for the collaboration established by this Agreement, the JSC shall in particular: (i) review and monitor the progress of the Parties’ activities under the Global Development Plan; (ii) review and comment on commercialization and development strategies, the trial protocols related to the Products as submitted by the JOCs; and (iii) review and discuss the Regulatory Documentation, product labeling, and filings.

 

 

 

 

 

(d)

 

Meetings . The JSC shall meet * each year, unless otherwise agreed by the Parties. JSC meetings may be held in person, through telephone or video conference or other mutually agreeable means, provided that at least one meeting each year shall be held in person. With the consent of the JSC members, other representatives of MGI or Licensee may attend JSC meetings as observers. Each Party shall bear its own personnel and travel costs and expenses relating to JSC meetings.

 

 

 

 

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(e)

 

Authority . The JSC shall not have the power to amend or modify this Agreement, and its decisions shall not be in contravention of any terms and conditions of this Agreement.

 

4.5.

 

Project Leaders . Licensee and MGI each shall appoint a person (a “ Project Leader ”) to coordinate and facilitate the exchange of information, including Licensed Know-How and Regulatory Documentation, and communications between the Parties regarding the development and commercialization of the Products worldwide. Each Party shall notify the other within * of the Effective Date of this Agreement of the name and contact information for its Project Leader and shall so notify the other Party (in advance of changing its Project Leader).

 

 

 

 

 

4.6.

 

Joint Operating Committees. Promptly after its nomination, the JSC shall establish two joint operating committees “( Joint Operating Committee(s) ”) or a JOC focusing on Development (“ JOC-D ”) and a JOC focusing on Commercialization (“ JOC-C ”) (the JOC-D and the JOC-C collectively referred to as the “ JOCs ”), led jointly by two persons, one appointed by each Party.

 

 

(a)

 

JOC-D Responsibilities. The JOC-D shall be responsible for reviewing, discussing, overseeing and commenting on the development activities of the collaboration, including annual updates of the Global Development Plan.

 

 

 

 

 

(b)

 

JOC-C Responsibilities. The JOC-C shall be responsible for reviewing, discussing, overseeing and commenting on the commercialization and manufacturing activities of the collaboration, including annual updates of Plans.

 

 

 

 

 

(c)

 

Data. The JOCs shall have access, and rights, except as provided for in Sections 5.4 and 5.5 herein, to all clinical trial data related to the Product worldwide. The JOCs may agree to share other data with regard to the Parties’ efforts to develop and commercialize the Products in their respective territories.

 

 

 

 

 

(d)

 

Audit Rights. Each Party will have the right to audit appropriate records of the other Party to verify expenditures related to the other Party’s development activities. The conduct of such audits shall be in accordance with Section 7.6.

 

 

 

 

 

(e)

 

Review and Comment . The JOCs shall assist the JSC, as directed, in the JSC’s review of the Parties’ activities. For the avoidance of doubt, the JOCs will have no approval rights over the Global Development Plan or the Commercialization Plan.

ARTICLE 5: OBLIGATIONS OF THE PARTIES

 

5.1.

 

General . Each Party shall use Diligent Efforts to perform the development and commercialization obligations set forth in this Agreement. All such obligations shall

 

 

 

 

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be performed in accordance with the applicable laws, rules and regulations of each country in their respective territories.

 

 

 

 

 

5.2.

 

Development.

 

(a)

 

Clinical Development . Licensee will be solely responsible for Development of the MDS indication and the AML indication for the Licensed Products in the Territory *. Subject to payment by Licensee of the R&D Support described below, MGI will bear the costs of the Development of the Licensed Product for the MDS and AML indications * in the Territory, except that (a) the costs of the Development of the Licensed Product for the MDS and AML indications in Japan shall be solely borne by Licensee; (b) MGI’s costs of Development of the Licensed Product for the MDS and AML indications * in the Territory shall not exceed * including On-going Clinical Trials and modifications or additions thereto; and (c) filing fees associated with applications for Regulatory Approval in the Territory shall be the responsibility of Licensee. Following Marketing Authorization in the EU, MGI shall apply Licensee’s R&D Support payments to the further Development of Licensed Product as determined by the JOC-C and JOC-D *.

 

 

 

 

 

(b)

 

Clinical Program Locations. If possible, and unless otherwise determined by the JOC, the Parties shall endeavor to conduct the clinical program * at an equivalent number of centers with an equivalent number of patients within the EU and the U.S., unless the cost, speed or outcome of the clinical program will be adversely affected.

 

 

 

 

 

(c)

 

Compliance with GLP/GCP/GMP . All of the activities of both Parties * shall be done in accordance with (i) all applicable national, federal, state and local laws and regulatory requirements, including, but not limited to laws regarding environmental, safety and industrial hygiene, (ii) GMP, GCP, and GLP, and (iii) Licensee’s Policy Relating to the Employment of Child Labor, as applicable. Licensee is prepared, at Licensee’s sole discretion and expense, to assist MGI, upon MGI’s written request, with regard to GLP, GCP and GMP matters. With respect to any facility or site at which a Party conducts development pursuant to this Agreement, including, where commercially reasonable and within the control of the other Party, third party facilities or sites, each Party shall have the right, at its expense, upon reasonable written notice to the other Party and such third party, and during normal business hours, to inspect such site and facility and any records relating thereto once per year, or more often with cause, to verify the other Party’s compliance with the terms of this Agreement relating to (i) all applicable national, federal, state

 

 

 

 

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and local laws and regulatory requirements, including, but not limited to laws regarding environmental, safety and industrial hygiene, (ii) GMP, GCP, and GLP, and (iii) Licensee’s Policy Relating to the Employment of Child Labor. Such inspection shall be subject to the confidentiality provisions of this Agreement. Each Party agrees, to the maximum extent possible, to include in any contract or other written arrangement with a third party relating to such facilities and sites, a clause permitting the other Party to exercise its rights under this Section 5.2. With respect to the On-going Trials and future clinical trials, MGI shall make available for Licensee’s review all audit and inspection reports. The current “ R&D/GCP Audit Plan ” attached hereto as Schedule 1.90 shall continue to be executed by MGI and any amendments or deviations thereto shall be discussed with Licensee prior to implementation.

 

5.3.

 

Research and Development Support .

 

 

(a)

 

Notification of R&D Services.

 

 

 

Licensee shall notify MGI in writing of Licensee’s intent to provide certain research and development support to MGI in the form of R&D Services (“ R&D Services ” shall mean work performed by Licensee’s or its Affiliates’ employees or contractors directed towards implementing the Global Development Plan).

 

 

(i.)

 

For 2006, Licensee shall notify MGI in writing of Licensee’s intent to provide R&D Services no later than July 15, 2006;

 

 

 

 

 

(ii.)

 

For 2007, Licensee shall notify MGI in writing of Licensee’s intent to provide R&D Services no later than December 15 th , 2006; and

 

 

 

 

 

(iii.)

 

For 2008, Licensee shall notify MGI in writing of Licensee’s intent to provide R&D Services no later than December 15 th , 2007.

 

 

 

If MGI receives such notification from Licensee, then Licensee and MGI will agree to a work plan for the applicable time period, and apply the Licensee FTE rate of * to the activities to determine the value of the R&D Services to be provided by Licensee during such period. In the event that Licensee does not so notify MGI by any date set out in subparagraphs (a)(i), (a)(ii) or (a)(iii) above, then Licensee shall instead pay MGI a research and development payment (“ R&D Payment ”) as follows:

 

 

(iv.)

 

the sum of * for work to be performed in 2006;

 

 

 

 

 

(v.)

 

the sum of * for work to be performed in 2007; and

 

 

 

 

 

(vi.)

 

the sum of * for work to be performed in 2008.

 

 

 

If Licensee and MGI agree that Licensee will provide R&D Services during any applicable year, but the value of R&D Services to be performed during such year are less than the corresponding R&D Payments provided for in Sections 5.3 (b)(i),

 

 

 

 

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(b)(ii) and (b)(iii) for such year, then Licensee shall pay MGI the difference between those corresponding amounts.

 

(b)

 

R&D Payments. Licensee shall in addition make R&D Payments to MGI as follows:

 

(i.)

 

two (2) days after the Effective Date of this Agreement, Licensee shall pay MGI *;

 

 

 

 

 

(ii.)

 

upon the successful completion of the DACO 020 study and associated data analysis, and forty-five (45) days following receipt of the final study report for the DACO 020 study, Licensee shall pay MGI * less any R&D Services performed by Licensee during the year in accordance with that year’s approved R&D Services work plan, such R&D Services not to exceed *;

 

 

 

 

 

(iii.)

 

upon the successful completion of the DACO 017 study and associated data analysis, and forty-five (45) days following receipt of the final study report for the DACO 017 study, Licensee shall pay MGI * less any R&D Services incurred by Licensee during the year in accordance with that years approved R&D Services work plan, such R&D Services not exceed to *.

 

 

(c)

 

All R&D Payments by Licensee to MGI shall be non-refundable when made.

 

5.4.

 

New Indications.

 

 

(a)

 

Either Party may at any time submit to the JSC a proposal to develop new indication(s) (other than a AML or MDS), dosage amount(s) regimens or dosage forms(s), or other trials intended for regulatory purposes, for the Product. Such proposal shall contain, at a minimum, *. The JSC shall approve such proposal if *. In the event the JSC cannot reach agreement to approve a proposal for a new indication, dosage amount or regimen or dosage form, then:

 

 

 

 

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(b)

 

Licensee may pursue development for the Territory of such new indication, dosage amount or regimen or dosage form at its sole expense, provided, however, that (1) MGI does not object to development of such new indication, dosage amount or regimen or dosage form because it has a reasonable belief, and provides Licensee with its reasoning in writing, that such new indication, dosage amount or regimen or dosage form would create toxicity or drug safety concerns, or (2) because MGI has a reasonable belief, and provides Licensee with its reasoning in writing, that such new indication, dosage amount or regimen or dosage form will be likely to have a negative impact on MGI’s business interest under this Agreement. MGI may elect subsequently to participate in the commercialization of such new indication, dosage amount or dosage form outside the Territory pursuant to the terms of this Agreement, provided that MGI first remits to Licensee an amount equal to * of the development costs incurred by Licensee with respect to such new indication, dosage amount or regimen or dosage form, *. If MGI does not elect subsequently to participate in the commercialization of such new indication, dosage amount or regimen or dosage form outside the Territory, Licensee may not commercialize such new indication, dosage amount or regimen or dosage form outside the Territory.

 

 

 

 

 

(c)

 

MGI may pursue development outside the Territory of such new indication, dosage amount or regimen or dosage form at its sole expense, provided, however, that (1) Licensee does not object to development of such new indication, dosage amount or regimen or dosage form because it has a reasonable belief, and provides Licensee with its reasoning in writing, that such new indication, dosage amount or regimen or dosage form would create toxicity or drug safety concerns, or (2) because Licensee has a reasonable belief, and provides Licensee with its reasoning in writing, that such new indication, dosage amount or regimen or dosage form will be likely to have a negative impact on Licensee’s business interest under this Agreement. Licensee may elect subsequently to participate in the commercialization of such new indication, dosage amount or dosage form in the Territory pursuant to the terms of this Agreement, provided that Licensee first remits to MGI an amount equal to * of the development costs incurred by MGI with respect to such new indication, dosage amount or regimen or dosage form, *. If Licensee does not elect subsequently to participate in the commercialization of such new indication, dosage amount or

 

 

 

 

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regimen or dosage form in the Territory, MGI may not commercialize such new indication, dosage amount or regimen or dosage form in the Territory.

 

5.5.

 

Additional Trials .

 

 

(a)

 

All clinical trials that are not intended to support, directly or indirectly, a regulatory application but which are instead designed to support the marketing of the Product, shall be referred to as “ Additional Trials ” hereunder and shall not be supported by R&D Support Payments from Licensee. A Party commencing an Additional Trial shall provide the other Party with the opportunity to review and comment on the trial design.

 

 

 

 

 

(b)

 

Where both Parties wish to use the results of a given Additional Trial to support marketing or a regulatory application of the Product in their respective territories, the costs of such Additional Trial shall be shared by the Parties.

 

 

 

 

 

(c)

 

Where one Party does not wish to use the results of any Additional Trial in their respective territory, the other Party conducting the Additional Trial will be responsible for and bear the costs of such trial. If a Party does not contribute to the cost of conducting any Additional Trial hereunder, that Party agrees not to use the results of such trial for any purpose, unless the Parties otherwise agree in writing. Nothing in this Section 5.5(c) shall obligate either Party to pay the cost of conducting any Additional Trial if such Party is obligated to use the results of such trial to fulfill its regulatory obligations hereunder.

 

5.6.

 

Delivery of Information .

 

 

(a)

 

Promptly after the Effective Date, MGI shall provide to Licensee copies of, or access to (if it is not reasonably feasible to reproduce the referenced subject matter), the NDA and MAA, and the source documents referenced therein (the “ Development Information ”) following MGI’s receipt thereof, and MGI shall otherwise effect a complete transfer of all Licensed Know-How that is necessary or useful for Licensee in the performance of its obligations or exercise of its rights under this Agreement. This transfer shall occur in an orderly fashion and in a manner such that the value of the transferred information is preserved in all material respects. MGI shall not be considered in breach of this obligation as a result of an inadvertent failure to provide any such subject matter, and Licensee shall endeavor to provide MGI with ongoing guidance on the type of information that will be most useful for Licensee in the performance of its obligations or exercise of its rights under this Agreement.

 

 

 

 

 

(b)

 

All Licensed Know-How and other Confidential Information obtained from MGI will be used and disclosed by and under authority of Licensee only as may be necessary in performing its obligations and exercising its rights under

 

 

 

 

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this Agreement and as may otherwise be agreed by MGI and Licensee in writing.

 

 

 

 

 

(c)

 

All such disclosure of the Licensed Know-How and other Confidential Information obtained from MGI to a non-governmental Third Party, and use thereof, shall be made under reasonable and customary confidentiality restrictions that are as protective of the MGI and such materials as the terms of this Agreement.

 

 

 

 

 

(d)

 

Within thirty (30) days of the Effective Date, MGI will provide Licensee with the right to cross reference SuperGen’s IND for the Licensed Products for Licensee’s use in the Development and Commercialization of the Licensed Products in the Territory under this Agreement. Neither Party may use any Licensed Know-How or Confidential Information of the other Party for any purpose outside the Territory, nor shall either Party use Confidential Information of the other Party for any products other than the Licensed Products (and shall not permit or authorize any Third Party to do so) without the prior express written approval of the other Party.

 

5.7.

 

Regulatory Responsibilities .

 

 

(a)

 

Transfer. Promptly after the Effective Date of this Agreement, (1) MGI shall transfer the previously submitted and withdrawn application for Marketing Authorization for the Licensed Products to Licensee, and (2) shall provide copies of or otherwise make available to Licensee all Regulatory Documentation worldwide existing in draft or final form, including all assessment reports and communications with Regulatory Authorities pre-submission, during review process and post withdrawal, all communication and documents relating to scientific advice and communications with the regulatory consultants.

 

 

 

 

 

(b)

 

Responsibility. Licensee shall be solely responsible for preparing and filing the Marketing Authorization for the Licensed Products in the Territory and for seeking additional Marketing Authorization for the Licensed Products from the appropriate Regulatory Authorities (including all related Regulatory Documentation), and for all filings, meetings and communications with Regulatory Authorities in connection therewith, including labeling discussions and decisions.

 

 

 

 

 

(c)

 

Meetings with Regulatory Authorities . Licensee shall be responsible for all interactions with Regulatory Authorities in the Territory. The Parties will be reasonably allowed to participate in meetings with Regulatory Authorities in the other Party’s respective territory, as observers, subject to available space and attendance requirements that may be imposed at such meetings, or which may materially interfere with the priorities or objectives of the non-observer Party at a particular meeting.

 

 

 

 

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(d)

 

Regulatory Documentation. Prior to filing with a Regulatory Authority, the filing Party shall forward or otherwise make available to the other Party, any Regulatory Documentation to be filed by the Party or its Affiliates and shall afford the reviewing Party an opportunity to comment on such Regulatory Documentation prior to filing, and shall reasonably consider such comments. Licensee shall, and shall cause its Affiliates to maintain the status of such Marketing Authorization(s).

 

 

 

 

 

(e)

 

Right to Cross-Reference. Each Party shall have the right to cross-reference and make any other use of the other Party’s Regulatory Documentation for the Product that it would have if it were the owner, including without limitation access to all data contained or referenced in such Regulatory Documentation, in each case as may be reasonably necessary to enable such Party to develop, Manufacture or commercialize the Product; except that such right of cross-reference and use shall not apply to trials pursued independently by one Party pursuant to Sections 5.4 or 5.5.

 

 

 

 

 

(f)

 

Company Core Data Sheet . Licensee shall own the Company Core Data Sheet (CCDS) once the global adverse event database for the Product has been transferred to Licensee pursuant to Section 5.8.

 

 

 

 

 

(g)

 

Regulatory Inspections . The Parties shall cooperate in good faith with respect to conduct of any inspections by any Regulatory Authority of a Party’s or contractor’s site and facilities. Subject to MGI’s ability to further and accordingly amend the Pharmachemie Agreement and the Ferro Pfanstiehl Agreements, each Party shall be given the opportunity to attend any inspections by any Regulatory Authority of a Party’s or contractor’s site and facilities, and the summary, or wrap up, meeting with a Regulatory Authority at the conclusion of such site