Master Alliance Provisions Guide (MAPGuide)

Novavax – Serum Institute of India, COVID-19 Vaccine Supply and License Agreement

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Commercialization Reportmeans a written executive summary outlining SIIPLs Commercialization activities by Calendar Quarter with respect to each Product in the SIIPL Territory, [***], which report shall be provided at least [***] in advance of each JSC meeting.

Development Reportmeans a [***] written executive summary report outlining by Calendar Quarter the progress of the Development activities taken by SIIPL with respect to the Product in the SIIPL Territory, which report shall be provided to the JSC a[t] least [***] in advance of each JSC meeting. For clarity, such reports will contain [***] to allow the Parties to evaluate the progress of the Development activities in each such meeting, including against the objectives and timelines included therefor in the Development Plan. In addition, SIIPL will include in such report such other data and information generated in the performance of activities under the Development Plan or as may be [***] requested by Novavax related to the Development of the Product.

8. Records and Reports of Books of Accounts

8.1 Records; Reports. During the term of this Agreement and for a minimum period of [***] thereafter, SIIPL shall keep detailed, accurate and up to date records and books of account [***], showing [***] such during the previous [***]. SIIPL shall ensure that such record and books of accounts are sufficient to ascertain the [***] with respect to the Product supplied in each country under this Agreement.

8.2 Quarterly Reports. As agreed in this Agreement, SIIPL shall furnish a certificate from its Certified Auditors for the calculation of SIIPL Royalty Payment and Vaccine Component Payment as per ARTICLE 7 for every Calendar Quarter (the “Quarterly Certificates”) within [***] of end of each such quarter. As used herein, “Certified Auditors” means an auditor firm duly licensed to practice as an auditor and whose lead individual responsible for quarterly audits will have [***] and who is responsible and liable under Applicable Law.

8.3 Royalty Certifications.

a. As agreed in this Agreement, SIIPL shall furnish Quarterly Certificates from their Certified Auditors for the calculation of SIIPL Royalty Payment and Vaccine Component Payment. SIIPL shall pay any underpayment reflected in a Quarterly Certificate within [***] of the applicable Calendar Quarter, and may credit any overpayment based on the results disclosed by such Quarterly Certificates against future SIIPL Royalty Payment or Vaccine Component Payment due Novavax.

b. The Parties agree to conduct [***] reconciliation of the payments made in accordance with Section 8.3 a. Within [***], SIIPL shall furnish Novavax with an certificate issued by [***] certifying the total amount of the SIIPL Royalty Payment accrued in such preceding calendar year (the “[***] Recalculation Certificate”). Along with the delivery of an [***] Recalculation Certificate, SIIPL shall pay any underpayment reflected in such [***] Recalculation Certificate, and may credit any overpayment against future SIIPL Royalty Payment or Vaccine Component Payment due Novavax.

c. Any disputes with respect to any amount due under this Section 8.3 may be referred by either Party for dispute resolution in accordance with Section 14.5 (Negotiation; Resolution).