8001 Arista Place, Suite 200 Broomfield, CO 80021 Phone: 720 ###-###-####, Fax: 720 ###-###-#### December 8, 2010

EX-10.1 2 dex101.htm LETTER IN REGARD TO AGREEMENT TERM EXTENSION, DATED DECEMBER 8, 2010 Letter in regard to agreement term extension, dated December 8, 2010

Exhibit 10.1

8001 Arista Place, Suite 200

Broomfield, CO 80021

Phone: 720 ###-###-####, Fax: 720 ###-###-####

December 8, 2010

Geoffrey Pinski

Director of Intellectual Property

University of Cincinnati

Office of Intellectual Property

51 Goodman Dr, Suite 240

Cincinnati, Ohio ###-###-####

Dear Geoffrey,

When countersigned by the University of Cincinnati, this letter will extend the Exclusive Option Agreement between ARCA biopharma, Inc. and the University of Cincinnati dated December 2, 2009 to December 31, 2010.

Please sign below indicating your agreement to the above. Feel free to contact me if you have any questions

Best regards,

/s/ Christopher D. Ozeroff

Christopher D. Ozeroff

SVP and General Counsel

ACCEPTED AND AGREED:

UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI


By:		/s/ Geoffrey Pinski
		Geoffrey Pinski

Date:		December 8, 2010