Withinone(1)monthafterdeliverybyGenScriptoftheDeliverableshereunder,intheeventthatanyServicesdonotmeetthespecificationsorotherperformancecriteriaagreedtobyGenScriptandClientinwriting,thenGenScriptwill,ifClientsoelects,promptlyre-performsuchServiceswithinthetimelimitasagreedbybothparties.Andthere-performanceservicecostsshallbeagreedbyGenScriptandClientinwriting.
ThisServiceAgreementandServicescontemplatedhereunderarepersonaltoGenscriptand,exceptaspermittedinwritingbyClient,shallnotbeassigned,transferredorsubcontractedbyGenscript.Anyassignment,transferorsubcontractingoftheProjectProposalandServiceAgreementinviolationofthisSectionshallbenullandvoid.Clientmayassignortransferitsrightsandobligations,inwholeorinpartundertheProjectProposalandServiceAgreementuponwrittennoticetoGenScript,providedthatnosuchassignmentortransfershallrelieveClientofitsobligationshereunder.ThisServiceAgreementshallbebindinguponandinuretothebenefitofandbeenforceablebythePartiesheretoandtheirrespectivesuccessorsandpermittedassignees.
9.4Exceptions.Recipient'sobligationsofnon-disclosureandnon-useunderthisAgreementwillnotapplytoanyportionofDiscloser'sConfidentialInformationthatRecipientcandemonstrate,bycompetentproof:
Nothinghereinshallcreateanyassociation,partnership,jointventure,fiduciarydutyortherelationofprincipalandagentbetweenthePartieshereto,itbeingunderstoodthateachPartyisactingasanindependentcontractor,andneitherPartyshallhavetheauthoritytobindtheotherortheother'srepresentativesinanyway.
12.2IndemnificationbyClient.Clientwillindemnify,defendandholdharmlessGenScript,itsAffiliates,anditsandtheirrespectiveofficers,directors,employeesandagents(collectively,the"GenScriptIndemnitees")againstanythirdpartyclaims,includingreasonableattorneys'feesfordefendingthoseclaims,totheextentsuchclaimsariseoutoforrelateto(a)theuseoftheDeliverablesbyClientoritsAffiliates(excepttotheextentsuchclaimsresultfromGenScript'sbreachofthisAgreementoraGenScriptIndemnitee'snegligenceorwillfulmisconduct);(b)anyuseoftheClientMaterialsbyGenScripttoperformtheServices(c)anyClientIndemnitee'snegligenceorwillfulmisconductinperformingobligationsunderthisAgreement;or(d)Client'sbreachofthisAgreement;or(e)Client'sbreachofapplicablelawsandregulations.
TheStandardServiceAgreement("ServiceAgreement")setforthbelowgoverntheperformanceofservices(the"Services")byGenScriptUSAInc.and/oritsAffiliates("GenScript",Affiliatesisasdefinedbelow)fortheabovereferencedclient("Client").
5.CompensationandPayments.
6.TaxesandOtherCharges.
UponreceiptofDeliverables(asdefinedinSection8.1),ClientwillpromptlyreviewtheDeliverablestodeterminewhethertheyconformsubstantiallytothespecificationsagreedbyGenScriptandClientinwriting.AcceptanceofDeliverableswilloccurontheearlierofthedate:(a)onwhichClientindicatesinwritingtoGenScriptthattheDeliverablesareaccepted;(b)onwhichten(10)businessdayshavepassedfollowingsubmissionoftheDeliverablesforacceptanceifwithinthatperiodClientfailstoindicatewhethertheyareaccepted.TheClientshallpayGenScriptfortheServiceswithinthirty(30)daysfromthedateofreceiptoftheinvoice(s),or,ifapplicable,accordingtothecompensationrateandpaymentscheduleassetforthinProjectProposal.InvoicesshallbesenttoClientelectronicallyuponcompletionoftheServicesanddeliveryoftheapplicableDeliverable(s)toClient,or,accordingtotheProjectProposal.IfClientdefaultsinanypaymentwhendue,(a)interestof1.5%willbeaccruedpermonthoftheoverduepaymentasofthedatewhensuchpaymentisdue,and(b)ifsuchpaymentdefaultisnotrectifiedwithinthirty(30)daysofreceivingwrittennoticeoftheallegedbreachorfailure,GenScriptmay,atitsoptionandwithoutprejudicetoitsotherlawfulremedies,delayperformanceordeferdelivery.AllpaymentsduehereundershallbemadeinUSDorothercurrencyasagreedbybothparties.
20.IndependentContractor.
4.ChangesofScope/Services.
GenScriptUSAInc.anditssubsidiariesandAffiliates(individuallyandcollectively"GenScript")areprovidingcustomorcontractresearchservicesinlifesciencesindustry.ThisServiceAgreementandanyProjectProposal(s)(andquotationstherein),(asdefinedinSection3)schedule(s),attachment(s)andexhibit(s)agreedandexecutedbyGenScriptandClientshallgoverntheprovisionofallcustom/contractresearchservicesincludedinaProjectProposal("Services")byGenScripttoClientprovidedundertheapplicableProjectProposal.GenScriptandClientareherebyreferredtoeachasaPartyorcollectivelyreferredtoas"Parties"."Affiliates"shallmeananylegalentitycontrolling,controlledby,orundercommoncontrolwiththeparty,whetherdirectlyorindirectlythroughoneormoreintermediaries.
becomesknowntoRecipientonanon-confidentialbasisthroughdisclosurebysourcesotherthanDiscloserhavingthelegalrighttodisclosesuchConfidentialInformation;or
14.Termination.
8.1Clientwillownallrightsthroughouttheworldtoallinventions,discoveries,improvements,ideas,processes,formulations,products,computerprograms,worksofauthorship,databases,tradesecrets,know-how,information,data,documentation,reports,research,creationsandallotherproductsand/ormaterialsarisingfromormadeintheperformanceofServices(whetherornotpatentableorsubjecttocopyright亚博首页 ortradesecretprotection)(collectively,withallassociatedintellectualpropertyrights,the"Deliverables").AtClient'scosts,GenScriptwillassignanddoesassigntoClientallright,titleandinterestinandtoallDeliverablesandwillpromptlydisclosetoClientallDeliverables.ForpurposesofthecopyrightlawsoftheUnitedStates,Deliverablesconstitute"worksmadeforhire,"excepttotheextentsuchDeliverablescannotbylawbe"worksmadeforhire".UponcompletionoftheServices,GenScriptwillarchivematerials,dataanddocumentationobtainedorgeneratedbyGenScriptinthecourseofpreparingforandprovidingServices,includingcomputerizedrecordsandfiles(collectively,the"Records")foraperiodofone(1)year.TheRecordswillbedisposedanddestroyedone(1)yearafterthecompletionofServices.
12.1IndemnificationbyGenScript.GenScriptwillindemnify,defendandholdharmlessClient,itsAffiliates,anditsandtheirrespectiveofficers,directors,employeesandagents(collectively,the"ClientIndemnitees")againstanythirdpartyclaims,includingreasonableattorneys'feesfordefendingthoseclaims,totheextentsuchclaimsariseoutoforrelateto(a)performanceofServices(excepttotheextentsuchclaimsresultfromClient'sbreachofthisAgreementoraClientIndemnitee'snegligenceorwillfulmisconduct);(b)anyGenScriptIndemnitee'snegligenceorwillfulmisconductinperformingobligationsunderthisAgreement;or(c)GenScript'sbreachofthisAgreement.
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isindependentlydevelopedbyRecipientwithoutreferencetoorrelianceuponDiscloser'sConfidentialInformation.
10.BreachandRemedy.
UnlessPartiesagreeinwriting,Clientwillberesponsibleforanyusetax,salestax,excisetax,customduty,inspectionortestingfee,oranyothertaxes,fees,dutiesorchargesimposedbyanygovernmentalauthority,relatingtoormeasuredbythetransaction,inadditiontothepricesquotedorinvoicedintheProjectProposal,exceptforanytaxesowedforGenScriptincomewhichissolelyGenScript'sobligation.IfGenScriptisrequiredtopayanysuchtaxes(exceptforanytaxesowedforGenScriptincome),customduties,feesorcharges,ClientshallreimburseGenScriptthereoforprovideGenScriptanexemptioncertificateorotherdocumentacceptabletotheauthorityimposingthetaxes,duties,fees,orchargesatthetimetheorderisplaced.
ChangestotheProjectProposalorServicesmustbeagreeduponandauthorizedbyrepresentativesofGenScriptandClientinwriting.IfsuchchangesresultinanincreaseinthecostandlaboroftheServicesoraffecttheprojecteddateofcompletionoftheServices(orportionsthereof),thecompensationfortheServicesand/orcompletiondate(s)shallbeadjustedtoadegreecommensuratewithsuchchangesagreeduponbyGenScriptandClientinwriting.CancellationofServicesinprogresswillresultinapartialchargecommensuratewiththepercentageofworkcompletedatthetimeofcancellation,inadditiontoanyapprovedexpensesbeyondrecallatthetimeoftermination,whichincurredpriortotermination,andanyotheractualcostsandchargesincurredduetotheearlytermination.GenScripthastherighttoterminatetheServiceAgreementwithoutanyliabilitytoClientifnoagreementcouldbereachedregardingthechangesandadjustmentofcompensationandcostsbyGenScriptandClientinwriting.
UnlessacknowledgedandsignedbyGenScriptinwriting,anyadditionsoralterationsbyClientshallnotbindGenScript.GenScript'sfailuretoobjecttoanyamendments,alterations,additionsorproposalscontainedinanyProjectProposalorotherformordocumentfromClientshallnotbeconstruedasawaiveroftheServiceAgreementnoranacceptanceofanysuchamendments,alterations,additionsorproposals.
8.2Notwithstandingtheforegoing,GenScriptwillretainfullownershiprightsinandtoalltemplates,programs,methodologies,processes,technologiesandothermaterialsdevelopedorlicensedbyGenScriptanditsAffiliatespriortoorapartfromperformingitsobligationsunderthisAgreementandthemodificationsandimprovementsthereto(collectively,withallassociatedintellectualpropertyrights,the"GenScriptProperty"),regardlessofwhethersuchGenScriptPropertyisusedinconnectionwithGenScript'sperformanceofitsobligationsunderthisAgreement.
ClientacknowledgesandagreesthatallRecordsandDeliverables(asdefinedinSection8)resultingfromthisAgreementaresubjecttotheexportcontrollawsandregulationsoftheUnitedStates,potentiallyincludingbutnotlimitedtotheExportAdministrationRegulations(EAR),andsanctionsregimesoftheU.S.DepartmentofTreasury,OfficeofForeignAssetControls(OFAC).Clientagreesthatallexportsrelatedtothisagreementwillbeincompliancewiththeselawsandregulations.Clientshallnot,withoutpriorU.S.governmentauthorization,export,ortransferRecordsandDeliverables,eitherdirectlyorindirectly,toanycountrysubjecttoacomprehensiveU.S.tradeembargo(currentlyCuba,Iran,NorthKorea,Sudan,andSyriaetc.)ortoanypersonorentitylistedontheEntityListorDeniedPersonsListmaintainedbytheU.S.DepartmentofCommerceorthelistofSpecificallyDesignatedNationalsandBlockedPersonsmaintainedbytheU.S.DepartmentofTreasury.Moreover,Clientshallnot,withoutproperU.S.governmentauthorization,export,ortransferRecordsandDeliverablestoanyresidentornationalofanycountrysubjecttoacomprehensiveU.S.tradeembargo.Inaddition,RecordsandDeliverablesmaynotbeexported,re-exported,ortransferredtoanend-userengagedinactivitiesrelatedtoweaponsofmassdestruction.ClientfurtheragreesthatthisassuranceshallremainineffectevenafterterminationofthisAgreement.
Exceptwithrespecttotheobligationtomakepayment,neitherGenScriptnorClientshallberesponsibleforfailureordelayinperformanceofitsobligationsrelatedtotheServicesduetocausesbeyonditsreasonablecontrol,includingbutnotlimitedto,actsofGod,governmentalactions,fire,labordifficulty,shortages,civildisturbances,transportationproblems,interruptionsofpowerorcommunications,failureofsuppliersorsubcontractors,ornaturaldisasters.
11.1DisclaimerofConsequentialDamages.NEITHERPARTYSHALLBELIABLEFORANYSPECIAL,INDIRECT,COLLATERAL,INCIDENTAL,PUNITIVEORCONSEQUENTIALLOSSORDAMAGESORFORANYLOSTPROFITSORLOSSOFOPPORTUNITYINCONNECTIONWITHORARISINGOUTOFTHISAGREEMENTREGARDLESSOFANYNOTICEOFTHEPOSSIBILITYOFSUCHDAMAGESOREVENIFTHEOTHERPARTYISNEGLIGENT.AnyamountspayabletoathirdpartypursuanttoSection12shallbeconsidereddirectdamagesforpurposesofthisSection.
14.2EitherPartymayterminatetheProjectProposalandServiceAgreementintheeventthattheotherPartybreachesorfailstocomplywithanymaterialprovisionoftheServiceAgreement,andfailstoremedythebreachorfailuretothesatisfactionofthenon-breachingPartywithinfifteen(15)daysofreceivingwrittennoticewherethebreachorfailureiscapableofbeingremedied.IntheeventofanyterminationexcepttotheextentduetoGenScript'sbreachofthisAgreement,ClientwillpayGenScriptanymoniesdueandowingGenScript,uptothetimeofterminationorexpiration,forServicesproperlyperformedandallauthorizedexpensesactuallyincurred.
1.General.
isgenerallyknowntothepublicatthetimeofdisclosureorbecomesgenerallyknownthroughnowrongfulactonthepartofRecipient;
9.1Definition."ConfidentialInformation"meansanyandallnon-publicscientific,technical,financialorbusinessinformation,ordatainwhateverform(written,oralorvisual)thatis(a)furnishedormadeavailablebyoneparty(the"Discloser")totheother(the"Recipient")ordevelopedbyGenScriptinconnectionwithServices;and(b)ifClientistheDiscloser,suchinformation(i)ifintangibleform,islabeledinwritingasproprietaryorconfidential;or(ii)ifinoralorvisualform,isidentifiedasproprietaryorconfidentialatthetimeofdisclosureorwithinfifteen(15)daysaftersuchdisclosure.ConfidentialInformationofClientincludes(x)ClientMaterials,DeliverablesandRecords;(y)developmentandmarketingplans,regulatoryandbusinessstrategies,financialinformation,andforecastsofClient;and(z)allinformationofthirdpartiesthatClienthasanobligationtokeepconfidential.
TheProjectProposalwiththisServiceAgreementmaybeexecutedbyfacsimile,inPDFbyemailorotherelectronicmeans,andincounterparts,bothofwhichshallbedeemedanoriginalandtogethershallconstituteoneinstrument.
13.Compliance.
9.3PermittedDisclosures.RecipientmayprovideDiscloser'sConfidentialInformationsolelytoitsemployeesorcontractors(butifRecipientisGenScript,thensolelytoGenScriptPersonnelonaneed-to-knowbasisandsolelyasnecessarytocarryoutRecipient'srightsorobligationsunderthisAgreement;provided,thatRecipientremainsliableforthecomplianceofsuchemployeesorcontractors(orifGenScriptisRecipient,thecomplianceofsuchGenScriptPersonnel)withthetermsofthisAgreement.
isinRecipient'spossessionatthetimeofdisclosureotherthanasaresultofRecipient'sbreachofanylegalobligation;
9.5EachPartyagreesthatitsobligationshereunderarenecessaryandreasonableinordertoprotecttheotherpartyandtheotherparty'sbusiness,andexpresslyagreesthatmonetarydamageswouldbeinadequatetocompensatetheotherpartyforanybreachofthetermsofthisAgreement.Accordingly,eachpartyagreesandacknowledgesthatanysuchviolationorthreatenedviolationmaycauseirreparableinjurytotheotherparty,andthat,inadditiontoanyotherremediesthatmaybeavailable,inlaw,inequityorotherwise,theotherPartyshallbeentitledtoseekinjunctivereliefagainstthethreatenedbreachofthisAgreementoraStatementofWorkorthecontinuationofanysuchbreach,withoutthenecessityofprovingactualdamagesorpostingbond.
11.2Theforegoinglimitationsonliabilityshallnotapplytoanyliabilitiesresultingfromfraud,intentionalmisconduct,orgrossnegligencebyeitherpartyorbreachofapplicablelawsbyeitherparty.
IfRecipientisrequiredbyagovernmentalauthorityorbyorderofacourtofcompetentjurisdictiontodiscloseanyConfidentialInformation,RecipientwillgiveDiscloserpromptwrittennoticeofsuchrequirementororderandRecipientwilltakeallreasonableandlawfulactionstoavoidorminimizethedegreeofsuchdisclosure.RecipientwillcooperatereasonablywithDiscloseratDiscloser'sexpenseinanyeffortstoseekaprotectiveorder.
9.Confidentiality.
14.1UponcompletionofalltheServicesandobligationsundertheProjectProposal,theProjectProposalandtheServiceAgreementshallterminate,unlessextendedoramendedinwritingbytheParties.
ClientwillprovideGenScriptwithsufficientamountofitsinformationandmaterialssuchascells,compounds,samples,orothersubstancesneededtocompletetheServices("ClientMaterials"),aswellascomprehensivedataorinformationconcerningthestability,storageandsafetyrequirementsofsuchClientMaterialsneededbyGenScripttocompletetheServices.GenScriptwilluseClientMaterialsinaccordancewiththeServiceAgreementandonlyintheexecutionofServicesforthebenefitoftheClient.UnlessotherwiserequestedbytheClient,uponcompletionoftheServicesanyremainingClientMaterialswillbedestroyed.GenScriptwillnottransferorprovideClientMaterials,inwholeorinpart,toanythirdparty,otherthanasubcontractor,withouttheClient'spriorwrittenapproval.ClientwarrantsthatithastheappropriaterightorlicensetotheClientMaterialsforthepurposeofthisServiceAgreement,andthatGenScript'suseofsuchClientMaterialforperformanceoftheServiceinaccordancewiththisServiceAgreementshallnotinfringetheproprietaryrights,includingbutnotlimitedtothepatentortradesecretrights,ofanythirdparty.
TheProjectProposalandServiceAgreementcontainstheentireagreementbetweenthePartiesrelatingtothesubjectmatterhereof,andallpriorunderstandings,representationsandwarrantiesbetweenthePartiesaresupersededbytheProjectProposalandthisServiceAgreement.IntheeventthatbothPartieshaveexecutedaseparateMasterServicesAgreement(hereinafterreferredtoas"MSA")orotheragreementsgoverningtheperformanceoftheServiceshereunder,thentheseparateMSAshallprevail.
TheProjectProposalandthisServiceAgreementshallbeconstruedandinterpretedinaccordancewiththelawsofNewJerseyandallrightsandremediesshallbegovernedbysuchlawswithoutregardtoprinciplesofconflictsoflaw.ThePartiesagreetothejurisdictionofthefederalandstatecourtsofNewJerseyforthepurposeofanysuit,actionorproceedingarisingoutofthisagreement.Thepartiesherebyirrevocablywaiveanyandalldefensestothejurisdictionandvenueoftheaforesaidcourts,includingwithoutlimitationamotiontodismissvenueandthedefenseofaninconvenientforumtothemaintenanceofanysuchsuit,actionorproceeding.
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8.ProprietaryRights.
19.GoverningLawandDisputeResolution.
22.Counterparts.
GenScriptprovidesclientswithfreeconsultingservicesincluding,butnotlimitedto,designanddigitalassemblyofsequence,choiceofvectorandcloningsite,antigensequencedesign,andhelponchoiceofservicepackages.Clientshallacknowledgeandagreethattheseadditionalservicesareprovidedfreeofchargeandareprovidedforinformationalpurposesonly.ClientshallacknowledgethatGenScriptdoesnotwarrantorrepresentthetheaccuracyorapplicabilityofsuggestionsprovidedbyGenScriptcustomerservicerepresentativesaspartofthefreeconsultingservices.ClientshallagreethatitremainsClient'sresponsibilitytoevaluatesuchsuggestionsbeforeadoptingthem.Finally,byplacinganorderwithGenScript,Clientwillbedeemedtohaveread,understood,andagreedtotheaboveServiceAgreement.
Adetailedscopeofworkintheformoraprojectproposalquotation("ProjectProposal")shallbeprovidedtoClientandthisServiceAgreementshallbeattachedheretoasScheduleA.TheProjectProposalshallspecifythedetailsofthework,thedesign,informationdesired,dataandmaterialstobeprovidedbyClient,requiredcompletiontimeandallothermattersrelatingtothecompletionoftheProjectProposal.TheProjectProposalshallrefertothisServiceAgreementthePartiesshallbedeemedtoassenttothetermsoftheServiceAgreementbyexecutingtheProjectProposal.
16.AdditionalNotesforCustomerServices.
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3.ScopeofWork.
15.ForceMajeure.
2.ServiceAgreement.
Anydelayinenforcingaparty'srightsunderthisAgreement,oranywaiverastoaparticulardefaultorothermatter,willnotconstituteawaiverofsuchparty'srightstothefutureenforcementofitsrightsunderthisAgreement,exceptwithrespecttoanexpresswrittenwaiverrelatingtoaparticularmatterforaparticularperiodoftimesignedbyanauthorizedrepresentativeofthewaivingparty,asapplicable.
21.Waivers.
18.EntireAgreement.
7.MaterialsandInformation.
12.3IndemnificationProcedures.Eachpartymustnotifytheotherpartywithinthirty(30)daysafterreceiptofanyclaimsmadeforwhichtheotherpartymightbeliableunderthisSection,asapplicable.Theindemnifyingpartywillhavethesolerighttodefend,negotiate,andsettlesuchclaims.Theindemnifiedpartywillbeentitledtoparticipateinthedefenseofsuchmatterandtoemploycounselatitsexpensetoassistinsuchdefense;provided,however,thattheindemnifyingpartywillhavefinaldecision-makingauthorityregardingallaspectsofthedefenseoftheclaim.Theindemnifiedpartywillprovidetheindemnifyingpartywithsuchinformationandassistanceastheindemnifyingpartymayreasonablyrequest,attheexpenseoftheindemnifyingparty.Neitherpartywillberesponsiblefororbeboundbyanysettlementofanyclaim/suitmadewithoutitspriorwrittenconsent;provided,however,thattheindemnifiedpartywillnotunreasonablywithholdordelaysuchconsent.
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17.AssignmentandDelegation.
11.LimitationofLiability.
9.2Obligations.DuringthetermofthisAgreementandforaperiodoften(10)yearsthereafter(andinthecaseoftradesecrets,untilsuchtimeasDisclosernolongertreatssuchinformationasatradesecret),Recipientagreesto(a)holdinconfidenceallDiscloser'sConfidentialInformation,andnotdiscloseDiscloser'sConfidentialInformationwithoutthepriorwrittenconsentofDiscloser;(b)useDiscloser'sConfidentialInformationsolelytocarryoutRecipient'srightsorobligationsunderthisAgreement;(c)treatDiscloser'sConfidentialInformationwiththesamedegreeofcareRecipientusestoprotectRecipient'sownconfidentialinformationbutinnoeventwithlessthanareasonabledegreeofcare;and(d)reproduceDiscloser'sConfidentialInformationsolelytotheextentnecessarytocarryoutRecipient'srightsorobligationsunderthisAgreement,withallsuchreproductionsbeingconsideredDiscloser'sConfidentialInformation.
12.Indemnification.