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Amgen amends Aimovig collaboration with Novartis, ends US royalties and cost-sharing
AMGEN INC
- Novartis gets sole commercialization rights for Aimovig outside US and Japan; Amgen ends royalty payments on US sales.
- U.S. Collaboration Agreement terminated Jan 31, 2022; parties no longer share US commercialization costs.
- Amgen's share of Franchise Product 1 (Aimovig) development costs capped at $[***] aggregate; thereafter split 50/50.
- Litigation between the parties resolved concurrently with these amendments.
- Novartis to fund US Medical Affairs activities until a defined completion date.