Common use of Separate Conduct Clause in Contracts

Separate Conduct. Immediately upon the effective date of the Purchase Agreement and through [**] (the “Restriction Period”), Tekmira has taken and will take all steps necessary to ensure, to the maximum extent practicable, that there was and is no collaboration between, or joint inventive work conducted by, Tekmira and Protiva under the Research Plan or the Manufacturing Plan, or under the Second Target Research Plan, the PLK Research Plan or the R&D Research Plan (as each such term is defined in the Protiva License Agreement), or any activities contemplated thereunder, [**]. Such steps shall include, without limitation, the requirement that during the Restriction Period, Tekmira has maintained and shall maintain research and manufacturing operations that are separate from the research and manufacturing operations of Protiva for all activities under the Research Plan, the Manufacturing Plan, the Second Target Research Plan, the PLK Research Plan and the R&D Research Plan (as each such term is defined in the Protiva License Agreement), and has ensured and shall ensure that the Tekmira personnel who work on the Research Plan or the Manufacturing Plan did not and do not undertake research or Manufacturing activities with or for Protiva under the Second Target Research Plan, the PLK Research Plan or the R&D Research Plan.