Intellectual Property. Except as described in the SEC Reports, # the Company owns or otherwise possesses, holds or has obtained valid and enforceable licenses or other rights or believes that it can on commercially reasonable terms obtain such licenses or other rights under patent applications, patents, inventions, copyrights, know how (including trade secrets and other unpatented and/or unpatentable proprietary or confidential information, systems or procedures), trademarks (both registered and unregistered), service marks, trade names, software, domain names and other intellectual property, including registrations and applications for registration thereof (collectively, “Intellectual Property”) used in or necessary to carry on the business now operated by the Company and as currently proposed to be operated by it as disclosed in the SEC Reports, except as such failure to own or obtain such licenses or other rights would not reasonably be expected to result in a Material Adverse Effect; # to the knowledge of the Company, none of the Intellectual Property described in the SEC Reports as owned by or licensed to the Company (collectively, the “Company Intellectual Property”) has been adjudged invalid or unenforceable, in whole or in part; # there is no currently pending or, to the knowledge of the Company, threatened action, suit, proceeding or claim by others challenging the validity, enforceability or scope of, or challenging the Company’s ownership of or rights in or to, any Company Intellectual Property, and the Company is not aware of any facts or circumstances that would render any Company Intellectual Property invalid or unenforceable, or of inadequate scope to protect the interests of the Company in conducting its business, except in each case, as would not reasonably be expected to result in a Material Adverse Effect; # there is no currently pending or, to the knowledge of the Company, threatened action, suit, proceeding or claim by a third party alleging that the Company infringes, misappropriates, or otherwise violates, or would, upon commercialization of any product candidate described in the SEC Reports, infringe, misappropriate or otherwise violate, any Intellectual Property of third parties, and the Company has not received any notice alleging, or is otherwise aware of, any facts or circumstances that would give rise to such an action, proceeding or claim, except, in each case, where such infringement, misappropriation or other violation would not reasonably be expected to result in a Material Adverse Effect; and # to the knowledge of the Company, no material technology employed by the Company has been obtained or is being used by the Company in violation of any contractual or legal obligation binding on the Company or any of its officers, directors or employees, which violation relates to the breach of a confidentiality obligation, obligation to assign Intellectual Property to a previous employer or obligation otherwise not to use the Intellectual Property of a third party.

Intellectual Property. The Company owns, possesses, or can acquire on reasonable terms, all Intellectual Property necessary for the conduct of its business as now conducted or as described in the SEC Reports to be conducted in all material respects, Except as set forth in the SEC Reports, # to the knowledge of the Company, there is no infringement, misappropriation or violation by third parties of any such Intellectual Property # there is no pending or, to the knowledge of the Company, threatened action, suit, proceeding or claim by others challenging the Company’s rights in or to any such Intellectual Property, and the Company is unaware of any material facts which would form a reasonable basis for any such claim; # the Intellectual Property owned by the Company, and to the knowledge of the Company, the Intellectual Property licensed to the Company, have not been adjudged invalid or unenforceable, in whole or in part, and there is no pending or threatened action, suit, proceeding or claim by others challenging the validity or scope of any such Intellectual Property, and the Company is unaware of any material facts which would form a reasonable basis for any such claim; # to the Company’s knowledge, there is no pending or threatened action, suit, proceeding or claim by others that the Company infringes, misappropriates or otherwise violates any Intellectual Property or other proprietary rights of others, the Company has not received any written notice of such claim and the Company is unaware of any other material fact which would form a reasonable basis for any such claim; and # to the Company’s knowledge, no Company employee is obligated under any contract (including licenses, covenants or commitments of any nature) or other agreement, or subject to any judgment, decree or order of any court or administrative agency, that would interfere with the use of such employee’s best efforts to promote the interest of the Company or that would conflict with the Company’s business; none of the execution and delivery of this Agreement, the carrying on of the Company’s business by the employees of the Company, and the conduct of the Company’s business as proposed, will conflict with or result in a breach of terms, conditions, or provisions of, or constitute a default under, any contract, covenant or instrument under which any such employee is now obligated; and it is not and will not be necessary to use any inventions, trade secrets or proprietary information of any of its consultants, or its employees (or Persons it currently intends to hire) made prior to their employment by the Company, except for technology that is licensed to or owned by the Company.

Intellectual Property. The Company owns, possesses, licenses or have other rights to use, all patents, patent applications, trade and service marks, trade and service mark applications and registrations, trade names, trade secrets, inventions, copyrights, licenses, technology, know-how and other intellectual property rights and similar rights # described in the SEC Filings or # necessary or material for use in connection with the Company’s businesses (collectively, the “Intellectual Property Rights”), free and clear of all material liens, security interests, or encumbrances. To the Company’s Knowledge, the patents, trademarks and copyrights held or licensed by the Company included within the Intellectual Property Rights are valid, enforceable and subsisting. To the Company’s Knowledge, there is no infringement by third parties of any of the Intellectual Property Rights. The Company is unaware of any facts which could form a reasonable basis for any action, suit, proceeding or claim that the Company is infringing, misappropriating, diluting or otherwise violating any rights of others with respect to any of the Company’s products or services, processes or Intellectual Property Rights. No action, suit, claim or other proceeding is pending or, to the Company’s Knowledge, is threatened, challenging the validity, enforceability, scope, registration, ownership or use of any of the Intellectual Property Rights. No action, suit, claim or other proceeding is pending or, to the Company’s Knowledge, is threatened, challenging the Company’s rights in or to any Intellectual Property Rights, and the Company is unaware of any facts which could form a reasonable basis for any such action, suit, proceeding or claim. To the Company’s Knowledge, the development, manufacture, sale, and any currently proposed use of any of the products, proposed products or processes of the Company referred to in the SEC Filings, in the current or proposed conduct of the business of the Company, do not currently, and will not upon commercialization, to the Company’s Knowledge, infringe any right or valid patent claim of any third party. To the Company’s Knowledge, except as set forth in the SEC Filings, no third party has any ownership right in or to any Intellectual Property Rights in any field of use that is exclusively licensed to the Company, other than any licensor to the Company of such Intellectual Property Rights. To the Company’s Knowledge, no employee, consultant or independent contractor is in or has ever been in violation in any material respect of any term of any employment contract, patent disclosure agreement, invention assignment agreement, non-competition agreement, non-solicitation agreement, nondisclosure agreement or any restrictive covenant to or with a former employer or independent contractor where the basis of such violation relates to such employee’s employment or independent contractor’s engagement with the Company or actions undertaken while employed or engaged with the Company. The Company has taken commercially reasonable measures to protect its confidential information and trade secrets and to maintain and safeguard the Intellectual Property Rights, including the execution of appropriate nondisclosure and confidentiality agreements. To the Company’s Knowledge, the parties prosecuting such applications have complied with their duty of candor and disclosure to the United States Patent and Trademark Office (“USPTO”) in connection with such applications.

Intellectual Property. The Company owns, possesses, licenses or has other rights to use, the patents and patent applications, copyrights, trademarks, service marks, trade names, service names and trade secrets described in the SEC Filings as necessary or material for use in connection with its business and which the failure to so have would have or reasonably be expected to result in a Material Adverse Effect (collectively, the “Intellectual Property Rights”). There is no pending or, to the Company’s Knowledge, threatened action, suit, proceeding or claim by any Person that the Company’s business as now conducted infringes or otherwise violates any patent, trademark, copyright, trade secret or other proprietary rights of another. To the Company’s Knowledge, there is no existing infringement by another Person of any of the Intellectual Property Rights that would have or would reasonably be expected to have a Material Adverse Effect. The Company has taken reasonable security measures to protect the secrecy, confidentiality and value of all of its Intellectual Property Rights, except where failure to do so would not, individually or in the aggregate, reasonably be expected to have a Material Adverse Effect.

Intellectual Property. The Company and each of its Subsidiaries own, possess, or can acquire on reasonable terms, all Intellectual Property necessary for the conduct of its business as now conducted or as described in the SEC Reports to be conducted in all material respects, except as such failure to own, possess, or acquire such rights would not have a Material Adverse Effect. Except as set forth in the SEC Reports, # to the knowledge of the Company and its Subsidiaries, there is no infringement, misappropriation or violation by third parties of any such Intellectual Property, except as such infringement, misappropriation or violation would not have a Material Adverse Effect; # there is no pending or, to the knowledge of the Company, threatened action, suit, proceeding or claim by others challenging the Company’s rights in or to any such Intellectual Property, and the Company is unaware of any material facts which would form a reasonable basis for any such claim; # the Intellectual Property owned by the Company, and to the knowledge of the Company, the Intellectual Property licensed to the Company, have not been adjudged invalid or unenforceable, in whole or in part, and there is no pending or threatened action, suit, proceeding or claim by others challenging the validity or scope of any such Intellectual Property, and the Company is unaware of any material facts which would form a reasonable basis for any such claim; # to the Company’s knowledge, there is no pending or threatened action, suit, proceeding or claim by others that the Company infringes, misappropriates or otherwise violates any Intellectual Property or other proprietary rights of others, the Company has not received any written notice of such claim and the Company is unaware of any other material fact which would form a reasonable basis for any such claim; and # to the Company’s knowledge, no Company employee is obligated under any contract (including licenses, covenants or commitments of any nature) or other agreement, or subject to any judgment, decree or order of any court or administrative agency, that would interfere with the use of such employee’s best efforts to promote the interest of the Company or that would conflict with the Company’s business; none of the execution and delivery of this Agreement, the carrying on of the Company’s business by the employees of the Company, and the conduct of the Company’s business as proposed, will conflict with or result in a breach of terms, conditions, or provisions of, or constitute a default under, any contract, covenant or instrument under which any such employee is now obligated; and it is not and will not be necessary to use any inventions, trade secrets or proprietary information of any of its consultants, or its employees (or Persons it currently intends to hire) made prior to their employment by the Company, except for technology that is licensed to or owned by the Company.

Intellectual Property Matters. The Company owns, possesses, licenses or has other rights to use, on reasonable terms, all patents, patent applications, trade and service marks, trade and service mark registrations, trade names, copyrights, licenses, inventions, trade secrets, technology, know-how and other intellectual property (collectively, the “Intellectual Property”) necessary for the conduct of the Company’s business as now conducted or as proposed in the SEC Reports to be conducted (the “Company Intellectual Property”), except for such Intellectual Property the failure of which to own or have a license or other right to use would not reasonably be expected to have, either individually or in the aggregate, a Material Adverse Effect. To the knowledge of the Company, there are no rights of third parties to any Company Intellectual Property, other than as licensed by the Company. To the knowledge of the Company, there is no infringement by third parties of any Company Intellectual Property. There is no pending or, to the Company’s knowledge, threatened action, suit, proceeding or claim by others challenging the Company’s rights in or to any Company Intellectual Property that would reasonably be expected to have, either individually or in the aggregate, a Material Adverse Effect. There is no pending or, to the Company’s knowledge, threatened action, suit, proceeding or claim by others challenging the validity or scope of any Company Intellectual Property that would reasonably be expected to have, either individually or in the aggregate, a Material Adverse Effect. There is no pending or, to the Company’s knowledge, threatened action, suit, proceeding or claim by others that the Company infringes or otherwise violates any patent, trademark, copyright, trade secret or other proprietary rights of others that would reasonably be expected to have, either individually or in the aggregate, a Material Adverse Effect. The Company is not aware of any facts required to be disclosed to the USPTO which have not been disclosed to the USPTO and which would preclude the grant of a patent in connection with any patent application of the Company Intellectual Property or could form the basis of a finding of invalidity with respect to any issued patents of the Company Intellectual Property.

Possession of Intellectual Property. Except as would not reasonably be expected to have a Material Adverse Effect, # the Company and its subsidiaries own all right, title and interest in or otherwise has the right to use all patents, inventions, copyrights, know-how (including trade secrets and other unpatented and/or unpatentable proprietary or confidential information, systems or procedures), trademarks, service marks, trade names, including applications for any of the foregoing, and other intellectual property rights (collectively, "Intellectual Property") that is necessary for, used or held for use in, or otherwise exploited in connection with, the conduct of the business now operated by them ("Company Intellectual Property"), and # to the Company’s knowledge, the Company is not infringing, misappropriating, diluting or otherwise violating the Intellectual Property of any third party. Except as disclosed in the Registration Statement, the General Disclosure Package and the Prospectus or as would not reasonably be expected to have a Material Adverse Effect, # no action, suit, claim, or other proceeding is pending, or to the Company’s knowledge, is threatened, alleging that the Company is infringing, misappropriating, diluting, or otherwise violating the Intellectual Property of any third party in any respect, # to the Company’s knowledge, no third party is infringing, misappropriating, diluting, or otherwise violating the Company Intellectual Property in any respect, # no action, suit, claim, or other proceeding is pending, or to the Company’s knowledge, threatened, challenging the validity, enforceability, scope, registration, ownership or use of any Company Intellectual Property that is necessary to its business (with the exception of office actions in connection with applications for the registration or issuance of such Intellectual Property), # to the Company’s knowledge, the Company is in compliance with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office’s duty of candor and disclosure for patent applications within the Company Intellectual Property filed in the United States and have made no material misrepresentation in connection with such patent applications, and # the Company and its subsidiaries have taken reasonable measures to protect, maintain and safeguard the Company Intellectual Property, including the execution of appropriate nondisclosure and confidentiality agreements.

Intellectual Property Rights. The Company owns or possesses, or has a reasonable basis on which it believes it can obtain on reasonable terms, licenses or sufficient rights to use all patents, patent applications, patent rights, inventions, know-how, trade secrets, trademarks, trademark applications, service marks, service names, trade names and copyrights necessary to enable it to conduct its business as conducted as of the date hereof and, to its knowledge, as proposed to be conducted as described in the SEC Documents. As used in this Agreement, the “Intellectual Property” means all patents, patent applications, patent rights, inventions, know-how, trade secrets, trademarks, trademark applications, service marks, service names, trade names and copyrights necessary to enable the Company to conduct its business as conducted as of the date hereof and, to its knowledge, as proposed to be conducted as described in the SEC Documents. To the Company’s knowledge, the Company has not infringed the intellectual property rights of third parties and no third party, to the Company’s knowledge, is infringing the Intellectual Property, in each case, which could reasonably be expected to result in a Material Adverse Effect. There are no material options, licenses or agreements relating to the Intellectual Property that are not described in the SEC Documents, nor is the Company bound by or a party to any material options, licenses or agreements relating to the patents, patent applications, patent rights, inventions, know-how, trade secrets, trademarks, trademark applications, service marks, service names, trade names or copyrights of any other Person that are not described in the SEC Documents. There is no material claim or action or proceeding pending or, to the Company’s knowledge, threatened that challenges any of the rights of the Company in or to, or otherwise with respect to, any Intellectual Property.

Intellectual Property. The Company and the Subsidiaries own, or possess the right to use all trademarks, trade names, patent rights, copyrights, domain names, licenses, approvals, trade secrets, inventions, technology, know-how and other intellectual property and similar rights, including registrations and applications for registration thereof (collectively, “Intellectual Property Rights”) necessary for the conduct of their respective businesses, except for such as would not have a Material Adverse Effect, and the Company is not aware of any claim to the contrary or any challenge by any other Person to the rights of the Company and the Subsidiaries with respect to the foregoing. Except as described in the SEC Reports, # to the Company’s Knowledge, the Company’s business as now conducted and as proposed to be conducted does not and will not infringe or conflict with any Intellectual Property Rights or franchise right of any Person and # no claim has been made against the Company alleging the infringement by the Company or any of its licensees or other third parties of any Intellectual Property Rights or franchise right of any Person, except for such as would not have a Material Adverse Effect. Each employee of and consultant to the Company and its Subsidiaries has entered into a confidentiality and invention assignment agreement in favor of the Company or its applicable Subsidiary as a condition of the employment or retention of services of such employee or consultant, except where failure to enter into such an agreement would not have a Material Adverse Effect. Except for matters relating to third parties expressly identified and named in the SEC Reports: # to the Company’s Knowledge, there are no rights of third parties to any Intellectual Property Rights owned by or licensed to the Company or any of the Subsidiaries that conflict with the rights of the Company or the Subsidiaries related to such Intellectual Property Rights, except for any such rights that would not have or reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Material Adverse Effect; # to the Company’s Knowledge, there is no infringement by third parties of any Intellectual Property Rights owned by or licensed to the Company or the Subsidiaries that would not have or reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Material Adverse Effect; # other than in connection with assertions or inquiries made by patent office examiners in the ordinary course of the prosecution of the patent applications of the Company or the Subsidiaries, there is no pending or, to the Company’s Knowledge, threatened action, suit, proceeding or other claim by others challenging the rights of the Company or any of the Subsidiaries in or to, or alleging the violation of any of the terms of, or challenging the validity, enforceability or scope of, any Intellectual Property Rights owned by or licensed to the Company or the Subsidiaries, except for any such claims that would not have or reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Material Adverse Effect and, to the Company’s Knowledge, there are no facts that would form a reasonable basis for any such claim; # there is no pending or, to the Company’s Knowledge, threatened action, suit, proceeding or other claim by others that the Company or any of the Subsidiaries, or any of their respective licensees, infringes or otherwise violates, or would infringe or otherwise violate upon commercialization of its products and product candidates, any patent, trademark, copyright, trade secret or other proprietary rights of others, and to the Company’s Knowledge, there are no facts that would form a reasonable basis for any such claim by others that the Company or any of the Subsidiaries, or any of their respective licensees, infringes or otherwise violates, or would infringe or otherwise violate upon commercialization of its products and product candidates, any Intellectual Property Rights of others, except, in each case in this clause (D), for any such claims that would not have or reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Material Adverse Effect; # to the Company’s Knowledge, there is no patent or patent application that contains claims that conflict with any Intellectual Property Rights necessary for the conduct of the businesses of the Company or any of the Subsidiaries as currently or contemplated to be conducted, except for such as would not have or reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Material Adverse Effect, and # to the Company’s Knowledge, none of the Intellectual Property Rights used by the Company or the Subsidiaries in their businesses has been obtained or is being used by the Company or the Subsidiaries in violation of any contractual obligation binding on the Company, any of the Subsidiaries in violation of the rights of any Persons, except for such as would not have or reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Material Adverse Effect.

Intellectual Property. The Company owns or possesses adequate enforceable rights to use all patents, patent applications, trademarks (both registered and unregistered), service marks, trade names, trademark registrations, service mark registrations, copyrights, licenses and know-how (including trade secrets and other unpatented and/or unpatentable proprietary or confidential information, systems or procedures) (collectively, the “Intellectual Property”), necessary for the conduct of its business as conducted as of the date hereof, except to the extent that the failure to own or possess adequate rights to use such Intellectual Property would not, individually or in the aggregate, reasonably be expected to have a Material Adverse Effect; the Company has not received any written notice of any claim of infringement or conflict which asserted Intellectual Property rights of others, which infringement or conflict, if the subject of an unfavorable decision, would result in a Material Adverse Effect; there are no pending, or to the Company’s knowledge, threatened judicial proceedings or interference proceedings against the Company challenging the Company’s rights in or to or the validity of the scope of any of the Company’s patents, patent applications or proprietary information.