Common use of Scientific Publication Clause in Contracts

Scientific Publication. The JSC shall discuss the publication strategy for the publication of scientific papers, abstracts, meeting presentations and other disclosure of the results of the studies carried out under this Agreement, taking into consideration the Parties’ interest in publishing the results of the Development work to obtain recognition within the scientific community and to advance the state of scientific knowledge, and the need to protect Confidential Information, intellectual property rights and other business interests of the Parties. Zai shall provide Entasis with the opportunity to review and comment on any proposed publication that pertains to Licensed Products at least [*] prior to its intended submission for publication. Entasis shall provide Zai with its comments, if any, within [*] after the receipt of such proposed publication. Zai shall consider in good faith the comments provided by Entasis and shall comply with Entasis’s request to: (a) remove any and all Confidential Information of Entasis from such proposed publication; and (b) delay the proposed submission for a period up to [*] as may be reasonably necessary to seek patent protection for the information disclosed in the proposed publication. Entasis shall notify Zai of any proposed publication that is related to a Licensed Product and provide a copy of such publication to Zai within [*] after such proposed publication is accepted for publication. Each Party agrees to acknowledge the contribution of the other Party and its employees in all publications as scientifically appropriate.

Scientific Publication. The JSC shall discuss the publication strategy for the publication of scientific papers, abstracts, meeting presentations and other disclosure of the results of the studies carried out under this Agreement, taking into consideration the Parties’ interest in publishing the results of the Development work to obtain recognition within the scientific community and to advance the state of scientific knowledge, and the need to protect Confidential Information, intellectual property rights and other business interests of the Parties. Zai shall provide Entasis with the opportunity to review and comment on any proposed publication that pertains to Licensed Products at least [********] prior to its intended submission for publication. Entasis shall provide Zai with its comments, if any, within [********] after the receipt of such proposed publication. Zai shall consider in good faith the comments provided by Entasis and shall comply with Entasis’s request to: (a) remove any and all Confidential Information of Entasis from such proposed publication; and (b) delay the proposed submission for a period up to [********] as may be reasonably necessary to seek patent protection for the information disclosed in the proposed publication. Entasis shall notify Zai of any proposed publication that is related to a Licensed Product and provide a copy of such publication to Zai within [********] after such proposed publication is accepted for publication. Each Party agrees to acknowledge the contribution of the other Party and its employees in all publications as scientifically appropriate.