Common use of Novartis Clause in Contracts

Novartis. Novartis may subcontract to Affiliates or Third Parties the performance of tasks and obligations related to Novartis’s Development, Manufacture, and Commercialization of, or the conduct of Medical Affairs Activities with respect to, the Licensed Product under this Agreement as Novartis deems appropriate, which subcontract may include a sublicense of rights necessary for the performance of the subcontract as reasonably required; provided, that Novartis shall remain responsible for the performance of this Agreement and shall cause any such subcontractor to comply with all applicable terms and conditions of this Agreement.