Program Advisory Committee. The Parties recognize, because of the contributions made to the Program by NIH’s National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (“NCATS”) as a result of the NIH Grant, that NCATS has an interest in the activities of the work under this Agreement. Accordingly, as provided in Section 1.2, nothing in this Agreement may be construed to conflict with or supersede the rights and requirements of the NIH under the terms and conditions of the NIH Grant or by operation of law or regulation. The Parties will establish a program advisory committee (the “Program Advisory Committee” or “PAC”) comprising two (2) Contacts, one from each of AMC and THE COMPANY, and up to four (4) additional members from each of AMC and THE COMPANY. The names of the initial Contacts for each of THE COMPANY and AMC are set out in Exhibit A. The PAC will: 4.1.1 review and make recommendations regarding changes to the Project Plan based on emerging data as requested by the NIH Grantee; 4.1.2 monitor and facilitate the timely progress of the Project Plan; 4.1.3 monitor and consider the protection of intellectual property arising from results of the Project Plan, as necessary, and specifically prior to public disclosures; 4.1.4 will be consulted to assess, within twenty (20) days of the consultation request, if a Technical Development is sufficiently developed to warrant the submission of a patent application before the AMC provides notification of intent to file. 4.1.5 address such other matters relating to the activities of the Parties under this Agreement as either Party may bring before the PAC, including any matters that are expressly for the PAC to decide as provided in this Agreement; and 4.1.6 attempt to resolve any disputes on an informal basis. 4.1.7 align with and communicate with the Steering Committee of the NIH Grant.
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Sources: Collaborative Research Agreement
Program Advisory Committee. The Parties recognize, because of the contributions made to the Program by NIH’s National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (“NCATS”) NCATS as a result of the NIH Grant, that NCATS has an interest in the activities of the work under this Agreement. Accordingly, as provided in Section 1.2, nothing in this Agreement may be construed to conflict with or supersede the rights and requirements of the NIH under the terms and conditions of the NIH Grant or by operation of law or regulation. The Parties will establish a program advisory committee (the “Program Advisory Committee” or “PAC”) comprising two (2) Contacts, one from each of AMC and THE COMPANYAstraZeneca, and up to four (4) additional members from each of AMC and THE COMPANYAstraZeneca. The names of the initial Contacts for each of THE COMPANY AstraZeneca and AMC are set out in Exhibit A. The PAC will:
4.1.1 review and make recommendations regarding changes to the Project Plan based on emerging data as requested by the NIH Grantee;
4.1.2 monitor and facilitate the timely progress of the Project Plan;
4.1.3 monitor and consider the protection of intellectual property arising from results of the Project Plan, as necessary, and specifically prior to public disclosures;
4.1.4 will be consulted to assess, within twenty (20) days of the consultation request, if assess whether a Technical Development is sufficiently developed to warrant the submission of a patent application (provided that, before the AMC provides notification giving notice of an intent to file.file a patent application under Section
8.4.1 or 8.6.1 (as applicable), a Party must request a consultation with the PAC and provide the PAC with such opportunity to conduct an assessment of the relevant Technical Development, and the PAC must meet within twenty (20) days of the applicable AMC consultation request for such assessment);
4.1.5 address such other matters relating to the activities of the Parties under this Agreement as either Party may bring before the PAC, including any matters that are expressly for the PAC to decide as provided in this Agreement; and;
4.1.6 attempt to resolve any disputes on an informal basis.; and
4.1.7 align with and communicate with the Steering Committee steering committee of the NIH Grant.
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Sources: Collaborative Research Agreement