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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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