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Intellectual Property Transfer and License Agreement |
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Barrier Therapeutics, Inc.; Johnson & Johnson; Johnson & Johnson Consumer Companies, Inc.; Johnson & Johnson Development Corp.; Morgan, Lewis & Bockius |
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2004 |
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INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY TRANSFER AND LICENSE AGREEMENT
This Intellectual Property Transfer and License Agreement (this
"Agreement") is made by and between Johnson & Johnson Consumer Companies, Inc.,
a New Jersey corporation having an address at 199 Grandview Road, Skillman, New
Jersey 08558 (hereinafter referred to as "JJCC") and Barrier Therapeutics, Inc.,
a Delaware corporation having an address at 1 Stults Drive, Plainsboro,
New Jersey 08536 (hereinafter referred to as "Barrier").
W I T N E S S E T H
WHEREAS, JJCC is the owner of (i) patents and patent applications recited
in Schedules 1.1 and 1.3 and (ii) know-how and tangible property relating to the
Diaper Dermatitis Product and the Sebderm Product (each as defined below);
WHEREAS, Barrier wishes to acquire (i) a license (as set forth below)
under such patents and patent applications from JJCC, (ii) a license (as set
forth below) to use such know-how from JJCC, and (iii) copies of such JJCC
Tangible Property (defined herein);
WHEREAS, in consideration of (i) the issuance of shares of Series A
Preferred Stock of Barrier to JJCC (or its designated Affiliate) under the
Securities Acquisition Agreement (defined herein) and (ii) the obligations of
Barrier hereunder, JJCC is willing to grant such licenses and transfer such
tangible property to Barrier, in each case subject to the terms and conditions
of this Agreement; and
WHEREAS, contemporaneously with the execution and delivery hereof, Barrier
is entering into the Related License Agreement (defined herein).
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the above premises and the covenants
contained herein, the parties agree as follows:
ARTICLE 1
DEFINITIONS
As used in this Agreement, the following terms, when used with initial
capital letters, shall have the following meanings, and the singular shall
include the plural and vice-versa. Certain defined terms, generally used in
exclusively one article hereof, are not defined in this Article 1.
1.1 "`683 Patent Rights" shall mean U.S. Patent No. 6,238,683, as well
as all continuations, continuations-in-parts, divisions, and renewals thereof,
all patents which may be granted thereon, and all reissues, reexaminations,
extensions, patents of additions, and patents of importation thereof together
with any foreign counterparts of any of the foregoing. Schedule 1.1
{PAGE}
** Certain information in these exhibits has been omitted and will be filed
separately with the Securities and Exchange Commission pursuant to a
confidential treatment request.
sets forth all of the patents and patent applications that comprise the `683
Patent Rights as of the date hereof.
1.2 "`683 Product" shall mean a Pharmaceutical Product, the making,
using, selling, offering to sell, or importation of which would infringe a Valid
Claim of a patent within the `683 Patent Rights but for the licenses granted
herein.
1.3 "`932 Patent Rights" shall mean U.S. Patent No. 4,911,932, as well
as all continuations, continuations-in-parts, divisions, and renewals thereof,
all patents which may be granted thereon, and all reissues, reexaminations,
extensions, patents of additions, and patents of importation thereof, together
with any foreign counterparts thereof. Schedule 1.3 sets forth all of the
patents and patent applications that comprise the `932 Patent Rights as of the
date hereof.
1.4 "`932 Product" shall mean a Pharmaceutical Product, the making,
using, selling, offering to sell, or importation of which would infringe a Valid
Claim of a patent within the `932 Patent Rights but for the licenses granted
herein.
1.5 "`932 Territory" shall mean the world with the exception of the JJCC
Countries.
1.6 "Active Clinical Development" shall mean that Barrier is diligently
engaging in one or more of the following development activities for the Licensed
Product that it has selected to develop: (i) study/protocol design activity;
(ii) awaiting protocol approval from the applicable institutional review board,
FDA or other Regulatory Authority; (iii) patient recruitment, patient treatment,
data analysis, and report writing for any clinical trial; (iv) manufacturing
scale-up and validation; or (v) regulatory file(s) being drafted or pending.
1.7 "Affiliate" shall mean any entity that directly or indirectly
controls, is controlled by, or is under common control with a party to this
Agreement, and for such purpose of this definition, "control" shall mean the
possession, direct or indirect, of the power to direct or cause the direction of
the management or the policies of the entity, whether through the ownership of
voting securities, by contract, or otherwise. The direct or indirect ownership
of greater than fifty percent (50%) of the voting securities of a business
entity or an interest in the assets, profits, or earnings of a business entity
shall be deemed to constitute control of the business entity. Notwithstanding
the foregoing, Barrier shall not be considered an Affiliate of JJCC for purposes
of this Agreement.
1.8 "Closing Date" shall have the meaning set forth in Section 11.5.
1.9 "Commercialization Agreement" is defined in Section 5.1 of the
Agreement.
1.10 "Control" or "Controlled" shall mean the right to grant a license or
sublicense to intangible property rights (including patent rights, know-how
and/or trade secret information) as permitted under the terms of any
pre-existing agreement or other arrangement with any third party. For the
purposes of this Agreement, JJCC does not Control any intangible property rights
of its Affiliates unless there is a written agreement granting such rights.
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