Common use of Corporate Restructuring Clause in Contracts

Corporate Restructuring. (a) Purchaser acknowledges and agrees that in conjunction with Purchaser’s investment in the Company through the purchase of the Shares, the Company is restructuring its operations such that it will be entering a new field of business focused on the use of induced pluripotent stem cell (“iPS”) technology and other technology for the research and development of stem cell products to treat human vascular and blood diseases and disorders (the “New Field”). (b) In entering the New Field, the Company will dispose of its current tangible and intangible assets, contracts, agreements, licenses, patents, patent applications, know-how, and other intellectual property not related to or necessary for the Company’s operation in the New Field (collectively, the “Old Assets”). The Old Assets include those listed on Schedule A attached to this Agreement. Purchaser acknowledges and agrees that the Company will distribute, transfer, and assign the Old Assets to its parent company BioTime, Inc. (“BioTime”) without the receipt of consideration, except that BioTime will assume and indemnify the Company from any and all liabilities arising prior to the date of this Agreement from the operation of the Company’s business using the Old Assets (the “Old Business”). (c) The Company will retain certain licenses and sublicenses from ACT, described on Schedule B, to use certain patents, patent rights, and know-how; provided, however, that in conjunction with the Company’s disposal of the Old Assets, the Company will sublicense to BioTime all of the Company’s right and obligations under the licenses and sublicenses listed on Schedule B for use outside of the New Field. Purchaser acknowledges and agrees that the Company will receive no license fees or royalties from BioTime for such sublicenses. BioTime will pay any and all royalties and other fees as may become payable to ACT under the terms of such licenses and sublicenses with respect to the use of the sublicensed patents and know-how by BioTime and its sublicensees or assignees. (d) Purchaser acknowledges and agrees that price that Purchaser is paying for the Shares under this Agreement does not include the value of the Old Assets or the Old Business.

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Sources: Stock Purchase Agreement (Biotime Inc), Stock Purchase Agreement (Biotime Inc)