Cooperation Agreement

 

Cooperation Agreement

 

Party A: Shaanxi Science and Technology University

 

Party B: Shaanxi Aoxing Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

 

Party A and Party B through mutual negotiations hereby enter into this cooperation agreement (the “Agreement”) regarding to the issues of intern practice base and technical cooperation according to the following terms and conditions on June 13, 2006:

 

 

 

Party A agrees to engage Party B as Party A’s teaching and science researching practice base, and Party B agrees to become Party A’s teaching and science researching practice base and provide convenience for Party A’s teaching.

 

 

Party B will send interns (the “Interns”) in two group a year to practice in Party B; the Interns shall be the official enrolled students, teachers, employees or researchers of Party A; the number of Interns sent each group shall be between 25 to 30.

 

 

Party A shall notify the number, name list and general introduction of the Interns to Party B in advance; Party B shall have the right to decide on the schedule, positions and content of intern practice, in consideration of the Interns’ actual ability and time. Party B shall notify Party A seven days in advance after the aforesaid decision is made.

 

 

 

The commuting, beverage and food expenses of the Interns shall be paid by Party A. Party B shall pay the intern practice fee of RMB 600 per month for each Intern to Party A.

 

 

Party B agrees to consider the Interns after their graduation as priority in Party B’s recruitment.

 

 

 

Party A agrees to advise and communicate with Party B on the improving of pharmaceutical technique (the “Technical Support”). Party A shall have the right to decide on the content of Technical Support, in consideration of the actual need of Party B.

 

Unless otherwise claimed by Party A, the technology, technique, method, information and other written or unwritten materials (the “Technical Information”) taught by Party A in Technical Support shall be deemed to be authorized to Party B for use by Party A, without any ownership transfer.

 

Party B shall ensure that Technical Information not infringe any third party’s intellectual property right. If Party A loses the ownership of Technical Information, it shall immediately inform Party B. If Party B suffers any loss occurring from the claims by a third party for the infringement of its intellectual property right due to the improper notice of Party A, Party A shall make up such loss.

 

Party B does not have to pay any fee to Party A for the Technical Support and Technical Information under this Agreement.

 

 

 

Party A and Party B agree to cooperate on the R&D of improving pharmaceutical technique (the “Project Cooperation”). All the products and relevant intellectual property rights of Project Cooperation shall belong to Party B. Party A shall, according to the request of Party B, deliver all samples, formulas, methods, techniques, experiment records, documents, drawings and other information (the “Researching Materials”) regarding the Project Cooperation to Party B or the third party appointed by Party B.

 

Party A shall give necessary assistance when Party B applys for new drug or patent, and keep the content, products and Researching Materials confidential.

 

For each product of Project Cooperation, Party B shall pay certain fee to Party B on the basis of valuation result. Party A and Party B shall make agreement for the details of each co-operation of Project Cooperation besides this Agreement.

 

 

 

Party A has right to: (1) request Party B to accept the Interns to practice in Party B, and send teacher or employees to supervise and advise on practice; (2) decide on the method and content of Technical Support in consideration of Party B’s need.

 

 

Party A has responsibilities to (1) notify the number, name list and general introduction of the Interns to Party B in advance; (2) ensure that Technical Information not infringe any third party’s intellectual property right and immediately inform Party B If Party A loses the ownership of Technical Information; (3) according to the request of Party B, deliver Researching Materials regarding the Project Cooperation to Party B or the third party appointed by Party B, give necessary assistance when Party B apply for new drug or patent, and keep the content, products and Researching Materials confidential.

 

 

 

Party B has right to (1) decide on the schedule, positions and content of intern practice, in consideration of the Interns’ actual ability and time; (2) receive Technical Support from Party A and use the Technical Information (3) obtain the ownership of all the products and relevant intellectual property rights of Project Cooperation and Researching Materials, and request Party A for giving necessary assistance when Party B apply for new drug or patent.

 

 

Party B has responsibilities to (1) accept the Interns to practice in Party B, and notify the schedule, positions and content of intern practice to Party A seven days in advance; (2) keep the Technical Information confidential.

 

 

The term of cooperation under this Agreement is from June 13, 2006 to June 13, 2008. This Agreement shall be automatically terminated upon the expiration of cooperation term.

 

 

This Agreement is executed in two (2) copies; each Party holds one and each original copy has the same legal effect.

 

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Party A: Shaanxi Science and Technology University (seal)

 

Authorized Representative (signature):

 

 

Party B: Shaanxi Aoxing Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (seal)

 

Authorized Representative (signature):