Subcommittees. The JSC may establish and disband such subcommittees as deemed necessary by the JSC. Each such subcommittee shall consist of the same number of representatives designated by each Party, which number shall be mutually agreed by the Parties. Each Party shall be free to change its representatives on written notice to the other Party or to send a substitute representative to any subcommittee meeting. Each Party’s representatives and any substitute for a representative shall be bound by the obligations of confidentiality set forth in Article 6. Except as expressly provided in this Agreement, no subcommittee shall have the authority to bind the Parties hereunder and each subcommittee shall report to the JSC. Each Party shall be responsible for all of its own expenses incurred in connection with participating in all such meetings.

Appointment of Subcommittees, Project Teams and Collaboration Managers. The JSC will be empowered to create such subcommittees and project teams as it may deem appropriate or necessary. Each such subcommittee and project team will report to the JSC, which will have authority to approve or reject recommendations or actions proposed thereby subject to the terms of this Agreement. The provisions of Sections 2.2 (Composition of the JSC) and 2.5 (Meetings) will apply to each subcommittee, mutatis mutandis, unless otherwise determined by the JSC.

Expenses. Each Party shall be responsible for all costs and expenses for its members and other representatives to attend meetings of, and otherwise participate in, the JSC and any subcommittees and project teams, including all travel and related costs and expenses.

Appointment of Subcommittees and Project Teams. The JSC shall be empowered to create such subcommittees of itself and project teams as it may deem appropriate or necessary, including a Patent Subcommittee, Platform Evaluation Subcommittee, Program

. Lilly and [[Merus:Organization]] shall each assign one (1) employee to serve as the primary point of contact between the Parties with respect to each Lilly Target being Researched under the Research Programs (each, a “Project Manager”). Each Project Manager shall have appropriate technical expertise in connection with the subject matter of the applicable Research Program. The Project Managers shall regularly communicate with each other to address Research Program-related issues, needs and updates and facilitate communications and organization of Working Groups associated with the Research Plan. Either Party, upon reasonable prior notice to the other Party, may change its Project Manager. For clarity, the same employee may, but need not, be the Project Manager for multiple Lilly Targets.

Appointment of Relationship Managers. Each Party will forthwith upon execution of this Agreement appoint one of its employees to be responsible for all aspects of the relationship between the Parties (the “Relationship Manager”) and will promptly thereafter notify the other Party of such appointment. Each Party may replace its Relationship Manager at any time and will fill a vacancy for its Relationship Manager as soon as reasonably practicable. Each Party will promptly notify the other Party of any substitution of another person as its Relationship Manager, Each Party’s Relationship Manager will be available throughout the Term to answer any reasonable questions from the other Party’s Relationship Manager.

Appointment of Alliance Managers. Each Party shall appoint a single person(s) who shall oversee contact between the Parties for all matters between meetings of the China Committee and shall have such other responsibilities as the Parties may agree in writing after the Effective Date (such person, the “Alliance Manager”). Each Party may replace its Alliance Manager at any time by notice in writing to the other Party. The Alliance Managers shall work together to manage and facilitate the communication between the Parties under this Agreement, including the resolution (in accordance with the terms of this Agreement) of issues between the Parties that arise in connection with this Agreement. The Alliance Managers shall not have final decision-making authority with respect to any matter under this Agreement.

Collaboration Managers. Within thirty (30) calendar days after the Effective Date, each Party will appoint and notify the other Party of the identity of a representative to act as its collaboration manager under this Agreement (the “Collaboration Manager”). The Collaboration Managers will serve as the primary contact points between the Parties for: # facilitating the flow of information, and # promoting communication, coordination and collaboration between the Parties hereunder. Each Party may replace its Collaboration Manager at any time upon written notice to the other Party.

Appointment of Subcommittees, Project Teams and Collaboration Managers. The JSC will be empowered to create such subcommittees and project teams as it may deem appropriate or necessary. Each such subcommittee and project team will report to the JSC, which will have authority to approve or reject recommendations or actions proposed thereby subject to the terms of this Agreement. The provisions of Sections 2.2 (Composition of the JSC) and 2.5 (Meetings) will apply to each subcommittee, mutatis mutandis, unless otherwise determined by the JSC.

establish joint subcommittees or sub-teams, as appropriate, such as for manufacturing, clinical and regulatory, each of which will include functionally aligned representatives of each Party; and