Common use of JDC Decision-Making Clause in Contracts

JDC Decision-Making. All decisions of the JDC will be made by unanimous vote, with each member having one vote. If after reasonable discussion and consideration of each of the Parties’ views on a particular matter before the JDC, the JDC is unable to reach a decision by unanimous vote on that matter, then [***]; provided, however, that in no event shall [***] in a manner that (a) materially impairs or is reasonably likely to impair any rights or assets [***], or (b) results or is reasonably likely to result in (i) an increase in the scope of the [***] agreed by the Parties resulting in [***] or (ii) an [***]. The JDC shall not have any authority other than that expressly set forth above and, specifically, shall have no authority (x) to amend or interpret this Agreement, (y) to determine whether or not a Party has met its diligence or other obligations under the Agreement, or (z) to determine whether or not a breach of this Agreement has occurred.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Patent Transfer & Exclusive License Agreement (Ascendis Pharma a/S), Patent Transfer & Exclusive License Agreement (Ascendis Pharma a/S)