Exhibit 10.8
PURSUANT TO ITEM 601(B)(10) OF REGULATION S-K, CERTAIN PORTIONS OF THIS EXHIBIT HAVE BEEN REDACTED AND, WHERE APPLICABLE, HAVE BEEN BRACKETED. SUCH REDACTIONS ARE IMMATERIAL AND WOULD BE COMPETITIVELY HARMFUL IF PUBLICLY DISCLOSED.
TRI-PARTY AGREEMENT
This Tri-Party Agreement (this “Agreement”) is made by and among Crown Bioscience (Taichang), Inc. (中美冠科生物技术(太仓)有限公司), a PRC limited liability company (“Licensor”), CB Therapeutics Inc., a Cayman company (“Licensee”), and Genor Biopharma Co., Ltd. (嘉和生物药业有限公司), a PRC limited liability company (“Genor”) (each of Licensor, Licensee, and Genor, a “Party” and collectively, the “Parties”).
RECITALS
WHEREAS, Licensor has granted and been granted certain license rights pursuant to a humanized anti-PD-1 mAb product and patent exclusive license agreement dated [ ] by and between Genor and Licensor (the “Primary License Agreement”; a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit A); and
WHEREAS, Licensor has granted and been granted certain license rights pursuant to a humanized anti-PD-1 mAb product and patent exclusive license agreement dated [ ] by and between Licensor and Licensee (the “Contribution Agreement between Licensor and Licensee”; a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit B); and
WHEREAS, pursuant to a data sublicense agreement dated July 28, 2016 by and between Licensor and Licensee (the “Sublicense Agreement”; a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit C), Licensee has been granted an exclusive sublicense under Licensor’s Data Rights provided for by and subject to the Primary License Agreement.
NOW, THEREFORE, for good and valuable consideration and in consideration of the mutual covenants and agreements set forth herein, the Parties agree as follow:
AGREEMENT
1. Confirmation of Existence & Purpose of the Previous Agreements
Each Party acknowledges the existence of the Primary License Agreement and acknowledges and consents that the purpose of the Primary License Agreement is to grant Genor an exclusive license in the Genor Licensed Territory of the Licensed Product under Licensor ownership.
Each Party acknowledges the existence of the License Agreement between Licensor and Licensee and acknowledges and consents that the purpose of the Agreement between Licensor and Licensee is to grant Licensee an exclusive license in the Licensee Licensed Territory of the Licensed Product under Licensor ownership, and to transfer to Licensee certain Licensor’s rights and liabilities with regards to Genor, provided for by and subject to the Primary License Agreement.
Each Party acknowledges the existence of the Sublicense Agreement and acknowledges and consents that the purpose of the Sublicense Agreement is to grant Licensee an exclusive sublicense under Licensor’s Data Rights provided for by and subject to the Primary License Agreement. For avoidance of doubt, such Licensor’s Data Rights does NOT include, and