Assignment Transactions Sample Clauses
Assignment Transactions. (a) Parent Holdco shall not, and shall cause its Affiliates, including the Surviving Corporation, not to, consummate any Assignment Transaction in which material commercialization rights to the Product in the U.S. or the obligations set forth in Section 4.4 of this Agreement are transferred other than to an Affiliate, unless (i) the acquiring Person (each such Person, an “Acquiror”) is either (x) one of the top thirty (30) pharmaceutical companies, as determined based on worldwide annual revenue, or (y) a pharmaceutical or biotechnology company with a regulatory and scientific infrastructure comparable to that used by Parent Holdco to pursue the Milestone for the Product at such time and (ii) Parent Holdco has delivered to the Rights Agent an Officer’s Certificate and Opinion of Counsel stating that such condition precedent has been complied with. In the event of the consummation of an Assignment Transaction permitted by this Section 4.3(a) in which the Assignee assumes all of Parent Holdco’s obligations hereunder, Parent Holdco may elect to be released from any and all obligations hereunder only if the Acquiror in connection with such an Assignment Transaction expressly assumes, by an assumption agreement, executed and delivered to the Rights Agent, in form attached as Annex A, the due and punctual payment of any Aggregate Milestone Payment and the performance or observance of every covenant of this Agreement not yet performed or observed on the part of Parent Holdco to be performed or observed.
(b) Notwithstanding Section 4.3(a), Parent Holdco may, in its sole discretion and without the consent of any other party, consummate any Change in Control.
Assignment Transactions. Lantheus and its Affiliates shall not consummate any sale of assets, spin-off, split-off or exclusive licensing transaction, other than a Sale Transaction in accordance with Section 4.06, pursuant to which (a) any rights in or to PyL Product or other rights necessary for the development or commercialization of PyL Product in the United States or (b) all or substantially all of the assets used or held for use in connection with PyL Product in the United States, in each case (in respect of the foregoing (a) and (b)) are, directly or indirectly, disposed of, sold, exclusively licensed, assigned, conveyed, or transferred to or acquired by any Person other than Lantheus or any of Lantheus’ direct or indirect wholly-owned subsidiaries (any such transaction, an “Assignment Transaction”), unless:
(a) such Person is assigned or exclusively licensed for any and all uses all rights and assets related to PyL Product that are necessary for obtaining FDA Approval and commercializing PyL Product in the United States;
(b) such Person expressly assumes in writing all of Lantheus’ obligations, duties and covenants under this Agreement; and
(c) Lantheus has delivered to the Rights Agent an Officers’ Certificate stating that such transaction complies with this Section 4.05 and all conditions precedent herein related to such transaction have been complied with. An “Assignment Transaction” shall not include sales of PyL Product made by Lantheus or its Affiliates or ordinary course, non-exclusive licensing arrangements between Lantheus and its Affiliates, on the one hand, and third party licensees, distributors and contract manufacturers, on the other hand, entered into in the ordinary course of business for purposes of developing, manufacturing, distributing and selling PyL Product and for which the gross amounts invoiced for sales of PyL Product by the applicable third party licensee, distributor or contract manufacturer will be reflected in Net Sales of PyL Product in accordance with the terms of this Agreement.
Assignment Transactions. (a) Parent shall not, and shall cause its Affiliates, including the Surviving Corporation, not to, consummate any Assignment Transaction unless: such Transaction is (A) a Program Transaction; (B) the Acquiror is a pharmaceutical or biotechnology company with (1) substantial experience in conducting clinical development of, and filing for and obtaining approval in accordance with all applicable Laws to place on the market and sell in the United States, pharmaceutical products for human use and (2) a development, regulatory and scientific infrastructure, that is at least reasonably comparable to that of Parent and its Affiliates; (C) the Acquiror expressly assumes in writing all of Parent’s and its Affiliates’ obligations under this Agreement with respect to the applicable Products by an assumption agreement, executed and delivered to the Rights Agent, in form attached as Annex A; and (D) Parent has delivered to the Rights Agent an Officer’s Certificate stating that such transaction complies with this Section 4.3(a) and all conditions precedent herein related to such transaction have been complied with.
(b) Notwithstanding Section 4.3(a), Parent may, in its sole discretion and without the consent of any other party (including any Holder), consummate any Change in Control; provided that Parent or the Surviving Corporation, as applicable, will cause the Person acquiring Parent to expressly assume in writing Parent’s and the Surviving Corporation’s (as applicable) obligations, duties and covenants under this Agreement. No later than five (5) Business Days prior to the consummation of any Change in Control, Parent will deliver to the Rights Agent an Officer’s Certificate, stating that such Change in Control complies with this Section 4.3(b) and that all conditions precedent herein relating to such transaction have been satisfied.
Assignment Transactions