UCB SA - BNP Paribas Fortis
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pain; which expires with the last to expire licensed patent. The development of lacosamide in epilepsy<br />
is already finalized.<br />
Immunomedics Inc.<br />
In May 2006, Immunomedics, Inc. granted <strong>UCB</strong> an exclusive worldwide license to develop, market and<br />
sell epratuzumab for the treatment of any human disease except cancer. The agreement remains in force<br />
unless terminated by <strong>UCB</strong> ceasing to develop or commercialize epratuzumab.<br />
LTS Lohmann Therapie-Systeme AG<br />
In December 1998, LTS Lohmann Therapie-Systeme AG (“LTS”) and Schwarz Pharma entered into a<br />
development and license agreement for rotigotine on a world-wide basis. Initially the territory of Japan<br />
was excluded but was added later. The license under LTS’ share in certain contractual (formulation)<br />
patents for rotigotine is evergreen, while the development part of the agreement expired when Neupro®<br />
/ rotigotine entered the markets. The agreement was assigned by Schwarz Pharma to Schwarz Pharma<br />
Limited/Ireland in December 2002 which, after an asset acquisition of the main rights to rotigotine from<br />
Aderis in 2002, is the Neupro® product rights owner.<br />
Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc.<br />
In October 2004, the <strong>UCB</strong> Group and Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc. entered into a collaboration<br />
agreement regarding the research, development and commercialization of new antibody therapeutics<br />
aimed at one validated Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc. target.<br />
Wyeth<br />
In July 2000, Celltech R&D Limited (formerly Celltech Chiroscience Limited), an entity which was<br />
acquired by the <strong>UCB</strong> Group in connection with its acquisition of Celltech in 2004, and Wyeth (formerly<br />
American Home Products) entered into an exclusive collaboration agreement extending a relationship<br />
dating from 1986 to research, develop and commercialise monoclonal antibody conjugates for use in the<br />
therapy and diagnosis of human cancers (including CMC544 and Mylotarg®). The duration of the<br />
agreement is for 40 years from the date when the last collaboration product is first put on sale in any<br />
country.<br />
(c) Manufacturing and Supply Agreements<br />
Cambrex Karlskoga AB<br />
In June 2003, Cambrex Karlskoga AB and Schwarz Pharma entered into a product supply agreement for<br />
the supply of rotigotine API and (S)-5-MAT by Cambrex Karlskoga AB. The initial term of the<br />
agreement is for 15 years after approval date for the product, and will be automatically prolonged for<br />
three years each if not terminated with 24 months prior notice.<br />
Chemtec Leuna GmbH<br />
In December 2005, Chemtec Leuna GmbH and Schwarz Pharma Produktions GmbH (after assignment<br />
of Schwarz Pharma Limited/Ireland) entered into a supply agreement for the supply by Chemtec Leuna<br />
GmbH of lacosamide API and N-Boc-D-Serine, an intermediate of lacosamide. The initial term of the<br />
agreement is ten years after first regulatory approval of lacosamide products and will be prolonged for<br />
consecutive three year periods if not terminated with 24 months prior notice.<br />
Lonza Limited<br />
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