DENDREON CORP
BINDING MEMORANDUM OF TERMS, DATED NOVEMBER 13, 2003
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px" ALIGN="right"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2"><B>Exhibit <U></U>10.1 </B></FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT
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<TD VALIGN="top" WIDTH="32%"> <P STYLE="margin-left:2.00em; text-indent:-2.00em"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">***&nbsp;&nbsp;Text Omitted and Filed Separately with the Securities and Exchange Commission pursuant to Confidential Treatment
Request Under 17 C.F.R. &#167; 200.80(b)(4), 200.83 and 240-24b-2.</FONT></P></TD></TR>
</TABLE> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px" ALIGN="center"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2"><U>BINDING MEMORANDUM
OF TERMS</U> </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">This Binding Memorandum of Terms
(&#147;Memorandum&#148;) is made this 12th day of November 2003 (&#147;Effective Date&#148;), by and between Kirin Brewery Co., Ltd., a corporation organized under the laws of Japan, having offices at 10-1, Shinkawa 2-chome, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, Japan
(&#147;Kirin&#148;) and Dendreon Corporation, a Delaware corporation, having offices at 3005 1</FONT><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="1" COLOR="#000000"><SUP>st</SUP></FONT><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2" COLOR="#000000"> Avenue, Seattle,
Washington, U.S.A. (&#147;Dendreon&#148;). </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2"><U>Recitals</U>
</FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">Kirin and Dendreon are parties to a series of agreements
relating to cell therapy (&#147;Cell Therapy Agreements,&#148; as defined below). Kirin and Dendreon also have entered into a Material Transfer Agreement (&#147;MTA&#148;), dated as of June 22, 2000 (as defined below) and communicated concerning the
development of monoclonal antibodies, including the Kirin Antibodies (as defined below). </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; text-indent:4%"><FONT
FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">A dispute has arisen between the Parties concerning the Kirin Antibodies (the &#147;Dispute&#148;). The Parties desire to enter into this Memorandum and, may enter into a definitive agreement (the &#147;Final
Agreement&#148;), with respect to the Kirin Antibodies and the Cell Therapy Agreements the purpose of which is to finally settle and compromise all disputed claims between the Parties concerning the Dispute and the events and circumstances which
form the basis of the Dispute, as well as to terminate the Cell Therapy Agreements and all rights and obligations of the Parties thereunder. </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></P> <P
STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">By entering into this Memorandum, the Parties intend and agree to be legally bound to the following terms and conditions. </FONT></P> <P
STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:2%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">A. <U>Definitions</U>. </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT
SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">1. &#147;Dendreon Antibodies&#148; means antibodies to HLA-DR developed by or on behalf of Dendreon, identified as DN 1924
and DN 1921. The amino acid sequences for the variable regions of DN1924 and DN1921 are set forth in <B>Exhibit A</B>, delivered separately with this Memorandum. Dendreon Antibodies expressly excludes the Kirin Existing Antibodies. </FONT></P> <P
STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">2. &#147;Dendreon Entities&#148; means Dendreon, its past and present
parents, affiliates, subsidiaries, predecessors and successors, officers, directors, shareholders, employees, agents, representatives, assigns, insurers, attorneys and any other persons or entities controlled by them. </FONT></P> <P
STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">3. &#147;Dendreon Know-How&#148; means any and all material, data,
information, and know-how, including, without limitation, strategies, techniques, screening protocols, tests, methods and processes, and all intellectual property rights embodied therein, that (a) relates to the Kirin Antibodies and (b) that was
communicated or transferred to Kirin Entities prior to the Effective Date. Dendreon Know-How specifically excludes the Dendreon Antibodies. </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></P> <P
STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">4. &#147;Dendreon Patents&#148; means any patent or patent application filed, issued, issuing to, applied for by, or assigned to, Dendreon Entities
anywhere in the world that covers any Kirin Antibody or methods of use of Kirin Antibodies, together with any patents issuing on any such patent applications and any reissues, continuations, continuations in part, divisionals, reexamination,
substitutions, extensions and foreign counterparts of such patents or patent applications, or other patents or patent </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">applications and patents issuing thereon and foreign counterparts of such patents or patent applications including,
without limitation, U.S. Patent No. 6,416,958, U.S. Provisional Patent Application No. 60/098,292 and any non-provisional application claiming, or entitled to claim, the benefit of such provisional application. </FONT></P> <P
STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">5. &#147;Dendreon Technology&#148; shall have the meaning ascribed thereto in
the Cell Therapy Agreements. </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">6. &#147;Kirin Antibodies&#148;
means and includes the Kirin Existing Antibodies and the Kirin Other Antibodies. </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; text-indent:4%"><FONT
FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">7. &#147;Kirin Existing Antibodies&#148; means certain human antibodies to HLA-DR developed by inoculating the Kirin transchromosomic mouse with the HLA-DR antigen, namely, the antibodies known as HD1, HD2, HD3, HD4,
HD5, HD6, HD7, HD8, HD9 and HD10, and any fragments, derivatives, or other modified forms of any of the foregoing, including, without limitation, HD8G1Ser and HD8G2Ser. The amino acid sequences for the variable regions of HD4 and HD8 are set forth
in <B>Exhibit B</B>, delivered separately with this Memorandum. HD8G1Ser and HD8G2Ser are as shown in PCT Application No. PCT/JP02/10665. The remaining clones have been, or will be, deposited, as indicated on <B>Exhibit B</B>, with the International
Patent Organism Depositary, National Institute of Advanced Science and Technology (AIST Tsukuba Central 6, 1-1, Higashi 1-Chome Tsukuba-shi, Ibaraki-ken 305-8566, Japan), under conditions established by the Budapest Treaty. The accession number for
each clone is set forth on <B>Exhibit B</B>. &#147;Kirin Existing Antibodies&#148; expressly excludes the Dendreon Antibodies. </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">8. &#147;Kirin Other Antibodies&#148; means any human antibodies to HLA-DR developed by or for Kirin,
after the Effective Date, by inoculating the Kirin transchromosomic mouse with HLA-DR, and any fragments, derivatives, or other modified forms of any of the foregoing. Kirin Other Antibodies expressly excludes the Dendreon Antibodies and Kirin
Existing Antibodies. </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">9. &#147;Kirin Entities&#148; means
Kirin, its past and present parents, affiliates, subsidiaries, predecessors and successors, officers, directors, shareholders, employees, agents, representatives, assigns, insurers, attorneys and any other persons or entities controlled by them.
</FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">10. &#147;Kirin Patents&#148; means any patent or patent
application filed, issued, issuing to, applied for by, or assigned to, Kirin Entities anywhere in the world that covers any Kirin Antibody, together with any reissues, continuations, continuations in part, divisionals, reexaminations and foreign
counterparts of such patents or patent applications, including, without limitation, PCT Application No. PCT/JP02/10665. </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></P> <P
STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">11. &#147;Medarex Entities&#148; means Medarex, Inc., its past and present parents, affiliates, subsidiaries, predecessors and successors, officers,
directors, shareholders, employees, agents, representatives, assigns, insurers, attorneys and any other persons or entities controlled by them. </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:8%; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">12. &#147;Parties&#148; means Kirin and Dendreon collectively. &#147;Party&#148; refers
to one of the Parties. </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">B. <U>Kirin Antibodies</U>. </FONT></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">1. <U>Ownership</U>. Kirin is, and shall be, the sole owner of (a) the
Kirin Antibodies and (b) the Kirin Patents. Dendreon Entities, as applicable, (i) agree to assign and do hereby assign to Kirin all right, title and interest that any and all Dendreon Entities have or may have in (a) any Kirin Existing Antibody and
any intellectual property rights thereto and (b) the Kirin Patents, and (ii) agree to cooperate with and assist the Kirin Entities in perfecting Kirin&#146;s ownership rights in Kirin Existing Antibodies, including, without limitation, signing all
relevant documents. </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">2. <U>License to Dendreon Know-How and
Dendreon Patents</U>. </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:-6px"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">(a) Dendreon Entities, as applicable,
grant to Kirin (i) a fully paid-up, irrevocable, exclusive, worldwide, sublicensable license to use and practice Dendreon Know-How for research, development, and commercialization of Kirin Existing Antibodies, and products and methods containing,
derived from or based on, a Kirin Existing Antibody and (ii) a fully paid-up, irrevocable, exclusive, worldwide, sublicensable license under the Dendreon Patents to research, develop, make, have made, use, sell, offer for sale, and import Kirin
Existing Antibodies, and methods using and products containing, derived from or based on, a Kirin Existing Antibody. </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">(b) Dendreon Entities, as applicable, grant to Kirin (i) a fully paid-up, irrevocable, worldwide,
sublicensable license to use and practice Dendreon Know-How for research, development, and commercialization of Kirin Other Antibodies, and products and methods containing, derived from or based on, a Kirin Other Antibody and (ii) a fully paid-up,
irrevocable, worldwide, sublicensable license under the Dendreon Patents to research, develop, make, have made, use, sell, offer for sale, and import Kirin Other Antibodies, and methods using and products containing, derived from or based on, a
Kirin Other Antibody. As the Parties intend to independently continue research and development activities on their respective antibodies, and acknowledge that such activities may result in identical or otherwise competing antibodies, the licenses
granted to Kirin under this Section B.2.(b) shall be exclusive, except to the extent that a Kirin Other Antibody is identical to an antibody developed by or for Dendreon, other than a Dendreon Antibody, in which case, the license to Kirin for any
such Kirin Other Antibody shall be co-exclusive, with Dendreon, provided that, both Kirin and Dendreon shall have the right to sublicense or license, as applicable, its respective Antibody. </FONT></P> <P
STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:-6px"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">The scope of sublicenses granted by Kirin under this Section B.2. shall not
be broader than the scope of licenses granted to Kirin hereunder. </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">3. <U>Patent Matters</U>. </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:-6px"><FONT
SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:2%; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">(a) <U>Procurement</U> </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:-6px"><FONT
SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">The Parties agree that Dendreon Entities, as applicable, shall diligently prosecute and maintain the
Dendreon Patents at Dendreon&#146;s expense. Dendreon Entities, as applicable, shall amend any patent application included within Dendreon Patents to include claims reasonably requested by Kirin to protect Kirin Antibodies. Kirin shall be provided
with copies of all documents relating to the filing, prosecution, and maintenance of the Dendreon Patents in reasonably sufficient time to review such documents and comment thereon, if desired by Kirin, prior to filing, provided, however, that if
Kirin has not commented on such documents prior to the deadline for filing a response with the relevant government patent office, Dendreon will be free to respond without consideration of Kirin&#146;s comments. Dendreon Entities shall not abandon or
surrender any subject matter described and claimed in the Dendreon Patents covering the Kirin Antibodies without Kirin&#146;s prior written consent. If at any time Dendreon Entities, as applicable, elect to discontinue prosecution of any Dendreon
Patent licensed to Kirin, Dendreon Entities, as applicable, shall provide written notice to Kirin in sufficient time for Kirin in its sole discretion and expense to take over. If Kirin so elects, Dendreon Entities, as applicable, shall assign to
Kirin at no separate charge, all rights in any such Dendreon Patent. </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">(b) <U>Enforcement</U> </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:-6px"><FONT
SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">Each Party agrees to provide prompt written notice to the other Party reasonably detailing any known or
alleged infringement of the Dendreon Patents involving the Kirin Antibodies. </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:-6px"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%"><FONT
FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">Unless otherwise agreed by the Parties, Dendreon shall have the right to enforce the relevant Dendreon Patent in a legal proceeding at its own expense and retain for its own account any recovery, provided that, only
Kirin shall have the right to grant sublicenses under any such patent to the Kirin Antibodies. If nine (9) months after learning of any such infringement, Dendreon has not initiated legal proceedings or otherwise abated the infringement, Kirin may
request consent from Dendreon for the right to proceed against the alleged infringer, at Kirin&#146;s own expense and with the right to retain any recovery for Kirin&#146;s own account. Dendreon shall not unreasonably withhold or delay such consent.
If Dendreon has not responded to Kirin within one (1) month after Kirin&#146;s request to proceed on its own, Dendreon shall be deemed to have so authorized Kirin. Dendreon agrees to join, at Kirin&#146;s expense, any such suit if required by law.
Except for granting a sublicense to the alleged infringer covering only the Kirin Antibodies, Kirin shall not settle any such lawsuit without the prior written consent of Dendreon, not to be unreasonably withheld or delayed. </FONT></P> <P
STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">4. <U>Dendreon Rights</U>. Dendreon is the sole owner of the Dendreon
Antibodies and, subject to the licenses and rights granted to Kirin above, Dendreon is the sole owner of [***], which were provided to Kirin under the Material Transfer Agreement and any intellectual property rights thereto in which Dendreon now
has, or in the future may acquire, an interest. For the avoidance of doubt, Dendreon shall have no right or license to any Kirin proprietary information, the Kirin Antibodies and the Kirin Patents. </FONT></P> <P
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">Confidential Treatment Requested </FONT></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">5. <U>Covenant Not To Sue</U>. Except with respect to disputes resolvable under Paragraph E of this
Memorandum, Dendreon covenants that neither itself nor any Dendreon Entity will sue, threaten to sue, or attempt to sue, any Kirin Entity or Medarex Entity or their licensees, sublicensees, collaborators or joint venturers based upon the research,
development, manufacture, use, sale or offer for sale, or import of any Kirin Antibody or method using or product containing, derived from or based on a Kirin Antibody. </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT
SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">6. <U>Termination of MTA</U>. The MTA and all other written or oral agreements between the Parties that exist, may exist or
are alleged to exist relating to the Kirin Antibodies are deemed terminated. Such termination is effective upon execution by the Parties of the Final Agreement, provided that if no Final Agreement is reached within thirty (30) days, or any agreed
upon extension, after the Effective Date, such termination is effective as of the Effective Date of this Memorandum. </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></P> <P
STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">7. <U>Releases</U>. (a) Each party releases the other party for any breach or other claim under the MTA, and any and all written or oral agreements that
exist, may exist or are, or may be, alleged to exist as of the Effective Date, concerning or relating to the Dispute, and the Kirin Antibodies, and any claim of infringement of any Dendreon Patent and any claim of misappropriation or the like of any
Dendreon Know-How (&#147;Kirin Antibody Matters&#148;). Specifically, each party agrees on behalf of itself and its agents, attorneys, representatives, directors, officers, employees, shareholders, subsidiaries, </FONT></P> <P
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">affiliates, heirs, predecessors, successors, and assigns, including its parent company (if any), and any persons acting
by, through, or under it or them (&#147;Releasing Party&#148;), to release and forever discharge the other party, personally, its parent company, their agents, attorneys, representatives, directors, officers, employees, shareholders, subsidiaries,
affiliates, predecessors, heirs, successors, assigns, and any persons acting by, through, or under it or them (&#147;Released Party&#148;), of and from any and all Claims which the Releasing Party now has, ever has had, or ever claims to have had,
against the Released Party, arising out of, based upon, or related to the Kirin Antibody Matters. &#147;Claims&#148; shall mean any right to an injunction, damages, costs and expenses, including but not limited to, court costs and attorneys&#146;
fees, of any nature whatsoever, whether or not now known, claimed, or suspected, fixed, or contingent, arising or resulting from any manner of action or actions, cause, or causes of action in law or in equity, suits, debts, liens, contracts,
agreements, promises, liabilities, claims, demands, or losses. </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:-6px"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%"><FONT
FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">(b) Dendreon and Kirin understand and agree that the full and final releases provided herein cover and include all such Claims of every kind or nature, past, present or future, known or unknown, suspected or
unsuspected. To the extent applicable, Dendreon and Kirin agree that all Claims or rights pursuant to Section 1542 of the Civil Code of the State of California are hereby expressly waived. Dendreon and Kirin understand that said Section 1542
provides: </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:-6px"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:8%; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">&#147;A general release does not
extend to claims which the creditor does not know or suspect to exist in his favor at the time of executing the release, which if known by him must have materially affected his settlement with the debtor.&#148; </FONT></P> <P
STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">(c) <U>Nature of Release</U>. Each Party hereby acknowledges that it has read this
Memorandum, that it fully understands the contents of the Memorandum, and that this is a general release giving up all rights with respect to the Claims which are being released under this Memorandum. </FONT></P> <P
STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:-6px"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">(d) <U>Authority</U>. The Parties each represent and warrant
to each other that the representing Party has full legal right and authority to release the Claims released hereby, and that the representing Party has taken or obtained all legal action or approval necessary for the execution, delivery, and
performance of the obligations hereunder. The Parties each represent and warrant to the other that they are, as of the date hereof, the sole and lawful owners of all right, title, and interest in their respective Claims released hereby, and that
they have not assigned or otherwise transferred any right, title, or interest in any such Claims. </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></P> <P
STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">C. <U>Cell Therapy Agreements</U>. </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></P> <P
STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">1. <U>Background</U>. </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:-6px"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></P> <P
STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:2%; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">a. Kirin and Dendreon have entered into the following agreements concerning cell therapy: </FONT></P> <P
STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:-6px"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:8%; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">Collaborative License Agreement dated December 10, 1998
(&#147;First License&#148;), which was terminated and superseded by the Amended and Restated Collaborative License Agreement, dated August 6, 2002 (&#147;License Agreement&#148;); </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:-6px"><FONT
SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:8%; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">Manufacturing and Supply Agreement dated July 27, 1999 (&#147;First Supply&#148;), which was terminated and
superseded by the Amended and Restated Manufacturing and Supply Agreement, dated August 6, 2002 (&#147;Supply Agreement&#148;); </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:-6px"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></P> <P
STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:8%; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">Research and License Agreement, dated February 1, 1999 (&#147;Research Agreement&#148;); </FONT></P> <P
STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:8%; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">Joint Commercialization Agreement, dated February 1, 2000 (&#147;Commercialization
Agreement&#148;); and </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:-6px"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:8%; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">December 10, 1998
letter from Kirin to Dendreon (&#147;Side Letter&#148;; collectively, the &#147;Cell Therapy Agreements&#148;). </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:-6px"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></P> <P
STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">b. In furtherance of the Cell Therapy Agreements, Kirin and Dendreon both exchanged with each other certain confidential and other
Information (as defined in the Cell Therapy Agreements). </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:-6px"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%"><FONT
FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">c. The parties have determined to terminate in their entirety the Cell Therapy Agreements on the terms and conditions set out below which the parties intend to incorporate into the Final Agreement. </FONT></P> <P
STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">2. <U>Termination</U>. </FONT></P> <P
STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:-6px"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">(a) <U>Termination of Agreements</U>. </FONT></P> <P
STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:-6px"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">The Parties acknowledge and agree that the Cell Therapy
Agreements and all other written or oral agreements between the Parties that exist, may exist or are, or may be, alleged to exist relating to cell therapy are terminated in their entirety as of the Effective Date, except for the Research Agreement
which shall terminate as provided in Sub-section 2(a)(iii) below, and further agree that the Cell Therapy Agreements are superseded by this Memorandum or the definitive Final Agreement, as applicable. Such termination terminates all rights and
obligations of both parties, including, without limitation, any and all confidentiality, non-disclosure and non-use obligations of the Parties, except as provided below in Paragraph C.3: </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT
SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:8%; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">i. Under the License Agreement, all rights granted to Kirin, including, without
limitation, all rights in Provenge (APC8015) and Mylovenge (APC8020) are terminated; all rights under the options set forth in Sections 2.3 and 2.5 of the License Agreement to any other Dendreon Product, as defined in the Cell Therapy Agreements,
are terminated; all rights under the licenses granted to Kirin under Section 2.1 of the License Agreement to practice the Dendreon Technology for Kirin Products and Dendreon Products are terminated. Kirin and Dendreon agree that Kirin shall have no
further obligations to Dendreon, except as may be set forth herein or in the Final Agreement, as applicable. </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:-6px"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></P> <P
STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:8%; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">Under the License Agreement, all rights, and specifically all licenses and options granted to Dendreon under Sections 2.2 and 2.4 thereof
are terminated. Dendreon and Kirin agree that Dendreon shall have no further obligations to Kirin, except as may be set forth herein or in the Final Agreement, as applicable. </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:-6px"><FONT
SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:8%; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">ii. The Supply Agreement, and all rights and obligations of the Parties thereunder, including any rights
granted to Kirin on any Dendreon Component, including PA2024, terminates automatically upon termination of the License Agreement and accordingly, is terminated as of the Effective Date, or the date of the Final Agreement, as applicable. </FONT></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:-6px"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:8%; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">iii. As for the Research Agreement, Kirin sent a
termination letter, dated April 30, 2003, to Dendreon terminating the Research Agreement and certain Kirin rights and obligations thereunder. The Parties agree that the Research Agreement, and, except for the payment provided for in Paragraph D.2 of
this Memorandum, all of the rights and obligations of the Parties thereunder terminated on October 31, 2003. </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:8%; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">iv. The Commercialization Agreement is terminated as of the Effective Date. </FONT></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:-6px"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">(b) <U>Termination of Surviving Provisions</U>.
</FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">All provisions of the Cell Therapy Agreements,
including, without limitation any provisions of the First License and First Supply agreements, that are stated therein as surviving termination, including any and all confidentiality, non-use and non-disclosure obligations, are expressly terminated
by the Parties as of the Effective Date. </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:-6px"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">(c)
<U>Kirin Regulatory Filings and Submissions</U>. </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman"
SIZE="2">Kirin shall withdraw all regulatory filings and submissions relating to Mylovenge (APC8020) or file a notification with the Japanese regulatory authority or other relevant regulatory authority in the Kirin Territory, if any, that Kirin has
discontinued development of Mylovenge (APC8020) in the Kirin Territory, and will promptly thereafter notify Dendreon that it has done so. Kirin will reasonably cooperate with Dendreon Entities only to the extent that, as indicated by Koshei-Rodo-Sho
in writing, any such Kirin filings interfere or block regulatory filings on Mylovenge by or on behalf of the Dendreon Entities after the Effective Date. Dendreon shall provide Kirin written documentation from Koshei-Rodo-Sho evidencing any such
indication by Koshei-Rodo-Sho. Kirin represents that it has not, and shall not, submit any INDs for Provenge (APC8015) and shall not seek approval to market Provenge (APC8015) in the Kirin Territory. </FONT></P> <P
STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">3. <U>Return of Certain Confidential Information</U>. </FONT></P> <P
STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">Kirin has returned to Dendreon all copies of written communications between
Dendreon and the FDA concerning Provenge (APC8015) [and with respect to Mylovenge (APC8020) only document No. 18 on <B>Exhibit C</B>] that were provided to Kirin under the Cell Therapy Agreements beginning with the initial notice to Dendreon of a
clinical hold placed on Provenge. The Parties agree that all such documents are listed on <B>Exhibit C</B>, delivered separately with this Memorandum. Dendreon hereby acknowledges its receipt of all such documents and agrees that there are no
additional documents or Dendreon Information that Kirin is required to return to Dendreon. Dendreon also agrees that Kirin has no additional or surviving duties or obligations under the Cell Therapy Agreements concerning Dendreon Information and
materials of any kind related to, made or derived from the Dendreon Technology (as defined in the Cell Therapy Agreements), whether or not confidential. </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></P> <P
STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">4. <U>Covenant Not To Sue</U>. </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></P> <P
STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">Except with respect to disputes resolvable under Paragraph E of this Memorandum, Dendreon covenants that neither itself nor any Dendreon Entity shall
dispute, sue, threaten to sue or attempt to sue Kirin, its Affiliates, licensees, sublicensees or joint venturers for use or disclosure by Kirin, its Affiliates, licensees, sublicensees, collaborators or joint venturers of any Dendreon Information
and materials of any kind related to, made or derived from the Dendreon Technology, (as defined in the Cell Therapy Agreements) whether or not confidential. </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">5. <U>Releases</U>. (a) Each party releases the other party for any breach or other claim under all of
the Cell Therapy Agreements. Specifically, each party agrees on behalf of itself and its agents, attorneys, representatives, directors, officers, employees, shareholders, subsidiaries, affiliates, heirs, predecessors, successors, and assigns,
including its parent company (if any), and any persons acting by, through, or under it or them (&#147;Releasing Party&#148;), to release and forever discharge the other party, personally, its parent company, their agents, attorneys, representatives,
directors, officers, employees, shareholders, subsidiaries, affiliates, heirs, predecessors, successors, assigns, and any persons acting by, through, or under it or them (&#147;Released Party&#148;), of and from any and all Claims which the
Releasing Party now has, ever has had, or ever claims to have had, against the Released Party, arising out of, based upon, or related to the Cell Therapy Agreements as of their respective termination dates. &#147;Claims&#148; shall mean any right to
an injunction, damages, costs and expenses, including but not limited to, court costs and attorneys&#146; fees, of any nature whatsoever, whether or not now known, claimed, or suspected, fixed, or contingent, arising or resulting from any manner of
action or actions, cause, or causes of action in law or in equity, suits, debts, liens, contracts, agreements, promises, liabilities, claims, demands, or losses. </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:-6px"><FONT
SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">(b) Dendreon and Kirin understand and agree that the full and final releases provided herein cover and
include all such Claims of every kind or nature, past, present, future, known or unknown, suspected or unsuspected. To the extent applicable, Dendreon and Kirin agree that all Claims or rights pursuant to Section 1542 of the Civil Code of the State
of California are hereby expressly waived. Dendreon and Kirin understand that said Section 1542 provides: </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:-6px"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></P> <P
STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:8%; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">&#147;A general release does not extend to claims which the creditor does not know or suspect to exist in his favor at the time of
executing the release, which if known by him must have materially affected his settlement with the debtor.&#148; </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">(c) <U>Nature of Release</U>. Each Party hereby acknowledges that it has read this
Memorandum, that it fully understands the contents of the Memorandum, and that this is a general release giving up all rights with respect to the Claims which are being released under this Memorandum. </FONT></P> <P
STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:-6px"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">(d) <U>Authority</U>. The Parties each represent and warrant
to each other that the representing Party has full legal right and authority to release the Claims released hereby, and that the representing Party has taken or obtained all legal action or approval necessary for the execution, delivery, and
performance of the obligations hereunder. The Parties each represent and warrant to the other that they are, as of the date hereof, the sole and lawful owners of all right, title, and interest in their respective Claims released hereby, and that
they have not assigned or otherwise transferred any right, title, or interest in any such Claims. </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></P> <P
STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">D. <U>Payment of Settlement Sum</U>. </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></P> <P
STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">In full and final satisfaction of all claims by the Dendreon Entities against the Kirin Entities in relation to the Kirin Antibodies, the Kirin Patents,
the Dispute, Cell Therapy Agreements and any and all other matters mentioned in this Memorandum, Kirin covenants to pay, the following amounts to Dendreon, less applicable withholding taxes for the account of Dendreon paid or payable to the Japanese
Tax Authority, but without any other set off or deduction: </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:-6px"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></P>
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<TD WIDTH="4%"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></TD>
<TD WIDTH="3%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">1.</FONT></TD>
<TD WIDTH="1%" VALIGN="top"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">Two (2) Million U.S. Dollars upon the earlier of execution of the Final Agreement or thirty (30) days from the Effective Date of this Memorandum (&#147;Initial Payment&#148;); and
</FONT></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></P>
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<TD WIDTH="4%"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></TD>
<TD WIDTH="3%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</FONT></TD>
<TD WIDTH="1%" VALIGN="top"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">Six (6) Million U.S. Dollars upon the first anniversary of the Initial Payment; and </FONT></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:-6px"><FONT
SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></P>
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<TD WIDTH="4%"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></TD>
<TD WIDTH="3%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</FONT></TD>
<TD WIDTH="1%" VALIGN="top"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">Six (6) Million U.S. Dollars upon the second anniversary of the Initial Payment; and </FONT></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:-6px"><FONT
SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></P>
<TABLE STYLE="BORDER-COLLAPSE:COLLAPSE" BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0" WIDTH="100%">
<TR>
<TD WIDTH="4%"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></TD>
<TD WIDTH="3%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</FONT></TD>
<TD WIDTH="1%" VALIGN="top"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">Six (6) Million U.S. Dollars upon the third anniversary of the Initial Payment; and </FONT></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT
SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></P>
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<TD WIDTH="4%"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></TD>
<TD WIDTH="3%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">2.</FONT></TD>
<TD WIDTH="1%" VALIGN="top"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">Upon the earlier of execution of the Final Agreement or thirty (30) days from the Effective Date of this Memorandum, Two Hundred Seven Thousand Seven Hundred and Twenty U.S. Dollars
and Sixty-Seven Cents ($207,720.67) as the final FTE payment under the Research Agreement. </FONT></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></P> <P
STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">E. <U>Dispute Resolution</U>. All disputes, controversies, or differences which may arise between the Parties hereto, out of, in relation to, or in
connection with this Memorandum, its construction or its actual or alleged breach, shall first be discussed by appropriate officers or managers of the respective Parties. Failing agreement between the Parties within forty-five (45) days of the date
written notice of such dispute is given by one Party to the other, such dispute, controversy or difference shall be referred to the CEO of Dendreon and the President of Kirin Pharmaceutical Division, or their designees. Failing agreement of the
Parties within forty-five (45) days after the dispute was referred to such CEO and President, or their designees, such dispute, controversy or difference shall be finally settled by arbitration, by which each Party hereto is bound. If Dendreon is
the claimant, such arbitration shall be held in Tokyo, Japan in accordance with the Commercial Arbitration Rules of Japan Commercial Arbitration Association, except any claim against Kirin for non-payment of any settlement sum shall be held in
</FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">Seattle, Washington, U.S.A., in accordance with the rules of the American Arbitration Association, and, in case Kirin is
the claimant, such arbitration shall be held in Seattle, Washington, U.S.A., in accordance with the rules of the American Arbitration Association. Such arbitration shall be conducted in the English language. The arbitrators shall include one nominee
of Dendreon and one nominee of Kirin and a third person selected by said nominees. Judgment upon the award rendered may be entered in any court or forum of competent jurisdiction, state or federal; provided, however, that the provisions of this
Paragraph shall not apply to any dispute or controversy as to which any treaty or law prohibits such arbitration. No punitive or exemplary damages or attorney&#146;s fees shall be awarded in any such proceeding. </FONT></P> <P
STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">F. <U>Confidentiality of Agreement and Press Release</U>. Neither Party shall
disclose any information regarding the negotiation or the terms and conditions of this Memorandum or the Final Agreement, except that such agreements may be filed with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission, and to the extent required
by law, regulation or court order as determined by opinion of the disclosing party&#146;s counsel, including the securities laws, or to obtain legal or accounting advice, financial advice or assistance for insurance or for discussions with
prospective and potential collaborators and collaborators, in connection with due diligences by potential and actual investors, acquirers and merger partners, or to enforce this Memorandum or Final Agreement. The Parties shall decide whether a press
release is appropriate and, if so, agree to use their reasonable efforts promptly to publish a joint press release. </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">G. <U>Binding Effect and Final Agreement</U>. Dendreon and Kirin acknowledge and agree that execution of
this Memorandum creates legally enforceable obligations on each of the Parties and that it is their intention to be legally bound to the terms and conditions set forth herein. The Parties shall use their good faith efforts to execute the Final
Agreement within thirty (30) days, or any agreed upon extension, after entering into this Memorandum, provided, however, that if despite such efforts no Final Agreement is executed, the terms and conditions of this Memorandum shall apply.
</FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">H. <U>Assignability</U>. Neither this Memorandum, nor the
rights and obligations hereunder is assignable by either Party without the prior written consent of the other Party, except in connection with merger, acquisition or share exchange or by operation of law, provided that, any such assignment shall be
null and void unless prompt written notice of any such event is provided to the non-assigning party and within thirty (30) days after any closing, the assignee provides to the non-assigning party written assurance and confirmation that such assignee
agrees to be bound to all the terms and conditions of this Memorandum or the Final Agreement, as applicable. Any attempted assignment in violation of this provision shall be null and void. </FONT></P> <P
STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">I. <U>Representations and Warranties</U>. </FONT></P> <P
STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:-6px"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">1. Each Party represents and warrants to the other Party
that it has the power and authority to enter into this Memorandum and the Final Agreement and to perform all of its obligations thereunder, without the consent of any other person or entity. </FONT></P> <P
STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">2. Dendreon represents and warrants to Kirin that it owns all right, title and interest
in the Dendreon Know-How, Dendreon Patents and Dendreon Technology as defined herein and in the MTA and Cell Therapy Agreements, as applicable. </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:-6px"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></P> <P
STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">3. Dendreon represents and warrants to Kirin that Dendreon has no outstanding arrangement or agreement with any third party that is
inconsistent with, in conflict with, or can otherwise interfere with, the rights granted to Kirin hereunder and the performance by Dendreon of its obligations hereunder, and Dendreon further represents and warrants that Dendreon is not under any
obligation to enter into any such arrangement or agreement. </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">J.
<U>Miscellaneous</U>. The following provisions apply to this Memorandum and shall be included in any Final Agreement executed by the Parties. </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:-6px"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></P> <P
STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">1. <U>No Representations</U>. Each Party represents that it has carefully read and understands the scope and effect of the provisions of
this Memorandum. No Party has relied upon any representations or statements made by any other Party which are not specifically set forth in this Memorandum. </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:-6px"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></P> <P
STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">2. <U>Compromise</U>. No Party admits liability to any Party arising out of or relating to the matters set forth in this Memorandum. This
Memorandum is a compromise of disputed claims, and is intended to avoid the expense and risk of disputes between the Parties. </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:-6px"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></P> <P
STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">3. <U>Entire Agreement</U>. This Memorandum represents the entire agreement and understanding between the Parties concerning the subject
matter hereof and supercedes and replaces any and all prior written and oral agreements and understandings concerning the matters set forth herein. </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">4. <U>No Oral Modification</U>. Any amendment to or modification of this Memorandum and
any waiver of any right granted under this Memorandum shall be in a writing signed by the Parties. No course of dealing or course of conduct shall operate as an amendment, modification or waiver. </FONT></P> <P
STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:-6px"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">5. <U>Severability</U>. In the event that any provision of
this Memorandum becomes or is declared by a court of competent jurisdiction to be illegal, unenforceable or void, this Memorandum shall continue in full force and effect without said provision. </FONT></P> <P
STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:-6px"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">6. <U>Governing Law</U>. The validity, interpretation and
construction of this Memorandum shall be governed by the laws of the State of New York, without giving effect to its conflict of laws principles. </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:-6px"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></P> <P
STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">7. <U>Additional Action</U>. The Parties shall take such other and further action as may be necessary to fully implement this Memorandum.
</FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:-6px"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">8. <U>Third Party Beneficiaries</U>. Except
for the covenant not to sue in favor of Medarex Entities, no person or entity other than the Dendreon Entities and Kirin Entities shall be deemed an intended beneficiary hereunder or have any right to enforce any obligation of this Memorandum or any
Final Agreement. </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:-6px"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">9. <U>Bankruptcy</U>. The
Parties acknowledge and agree that all rights and licenses granted under or pursuant to this Memorandum are, and shall otherwise be deemed to be, licenses of rights to &#147;intellectual property&#148; for purposes of the United States </FONT></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">Bankruptcy Code, including Section 101 thereof. The Parties agree that each Party, as a licensee of such
rights, may retain and may fully exercise all of its rights and elections under the United States Bankruptcy Code, including Section 365(n), in the event of a bankruptcy proceeding of any Party or involving this Memorandum. </FONT></P> <P
STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:-6px"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">10. <U>Notices</U>. Notices required under this Memorandum
shall be in writing, and shall be deemed given upon receipt if delivered personally or by facsimile transmission (receipt verified) or sent by express courier service to the Parties at the following address. A Party, by notice complying with this
Paragraph J.10, may change its notice address or addressee. </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:-6px"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%"><FONT
FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2"><I>If to Kirin: </I></FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:-6px"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:8%; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman"
SIZE="2">Kirin Brewery Co., Ltd. </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:8%; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">26-1 Jinguame 6-chome </FONT></P> <P
STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:8%; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, 150-8011 </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:8%; text-indent:4%"><FONT
FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">Attention: Vice President, Planning Department Pharmaceutical Division </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:8%; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">Facsimile number:
+81 (3) 5485-6765 </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:-6px"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:8%; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">and copy to: </FONT></P> <P
STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:8%; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">Rory J. Radding, Esq. </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:8%; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman"
SIZE="2">Pennie &amp; Edmonds LLP </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:8%; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">1155 Avenue of the Americas </FONT></P> <P
STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:8%; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">New York, New York 10036 </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:8%; text-indent:4%"><FONT
FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">Facsimile number: (212) 869-8864 </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:-6px"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:8%; text-indent:4%"><FONT
FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2"><I>If to Dendreon: </I></FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:-6px"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:8%; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman"
SIZE="2">Dendreon Corporation </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:8%; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">3005 First Avenue </FONT></P> <P
STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:8%; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">Seattle, WA 98121 </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:8%; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman"
SIZE="2">Attention: General Counsel </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:8%; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">Facsimile number: +1 (206) 256-057 </FONT></P> <P
STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">11. <U>No Other Rights</U>. Each Party expressly acknowledges and agrees that, except for
the licenses expressly granted under this Memorandum, no right to any other patent or patent applications, or to any know-how, trade secrets or licenses or intellectual property are included in this Memorandum or granted by implication, estoppel or
otherwise. </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:-6px"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">12. <U>Recordation</U>. The
Parties agree that in view of the licenses, covenants not to sue and mutual releases contained herein, this Memorandum or the Final Agreement, as applicable, shall be recorded in the United States Patent and Trademark Office as a certificate in the
form attached hereto as <B>Exhibit D</B>. Dendreon shall be responsible for submitting the applicable certificate for recording no later than thirty (30) days after the Effective Date of this Memorandum, and promptly shall provide Kirin with a copy
of such recorded certificate evidencing such recordation. </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:-6px"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%"><FONT
FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">13. <U>Construction</U>. This Memorandum shall be interpreted according to the fair meaning of its terms and shall not be construed for or against any Party. The terms &#147;include&#148;, &#147;including&#148; and
similar words shall be deemed to introduce non-limiting examples, and shall not be interpreted as words of limitation. </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:-6px"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></P> <P
STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">14. <U>Counterparts</U>. This Memorandum may be executed in two (2) counterparts, each of which shall be deemed an original and together
shall constitute one instrument. </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">IN WITNESS WHEREOF, each of the Parties, intending to be legally bound, has caused this Memorandum to be
executed by its duly authorized officer as of the Effective Date. </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></P>
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<TD VALIGN="top" COLSPAN="3" WIDTH="40%"> <P STYLE="margin-left:1.00em; text-indent:-1.00em"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2"><B>DENDREON CORPORATION</B></FONT></P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="2%" ><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></TD>
<TD VALIGN="top" COLSPAN="3" WIDTH="40%"> <P STYLE="margin-left:1.00em; text-indent:-1.00em"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2"><B>KIRIN BREWERY COMPANY, LTD.</B></FONT></P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="center" WIDTH="40%"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px" ALIGN="center"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">/s/&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;M<SMALL>ITCHELL</SMALL> H. G<SMALL>OLD</SMALL>,
M.D.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</FONT></P><HR SIZE="1" NOSHADE COLOR="#000000"></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top" WIDTH="4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">By:</FONT></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="2%" ><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></TD>
<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="center" WIDTH="40%"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px" ALIGN="center"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">/s/&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;K<SMALL>EN</SMALL>
Y<SMALL>AMAZUMI&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</SMALL></FONT></P><HR SIZE="1" NOSHADE COLOR="#000000"></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top" WIDTH="4%"> <P STYLE="margin-left:1.00em; text-indent:-1.00em"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">Name:</FONT></P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="center" WIDTH="40%"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px" ALIGN="center"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">Mitchell H. Gold, M.D.</FONT></P><HR SIZE="1" NOSHADE COLOR="#000000"></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="2%" ><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></TD>
<TD VALIGN="top"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="2%" ><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></TD>
<TD VALIGN="top" WIDTH="4%"> <P STYLE="margin-left:1.00em; text-indent:-1.00em"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">Name:</FONT></P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="center" WIDTH="40%"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px" ALIGN="center"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">Ken Yamazumi</FONT></P><HR SIZE="1" NOSHADE COLOR="#000000"></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top" WIDTH="40%"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:1.00em; text-indent:-1.00em"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">Chief Executive Officer</FONT></P><HR SIZE="1" NOSHADE COLOR="#000000"></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="2%" ><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top" WIDTH="4%"> <P STYLE="margin-left:1.00em; text-indent:-1.00em"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">Title:</FONT></P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="40%"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">Vice President, Planning Department,</FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman"
SIZE="2">Pharmaceutical Division</FONT></P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top" WIDTH="4%"> <P STYLE="margin-left:1.00em; text-indent:-1.00em"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">Date:</FONT></P></TD>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px" ALIGN="center"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2"><B>EXHIBIT D </B></FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:-6px"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px" ALIGN="center"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2"><B>PATENT LICENSE CONFIRMATION </B></FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></P> <P
STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">This document confirms and provides notice that a Binding Memorandum of Terms was made as of
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;, 2003 by and between Dendreon Corporation, a Delaware corporation having offices at 3005&nbsp;1</FONT><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="1"
COLOR="#000000"><SUP>st</SUP></FONT><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2" COLOR="#000000">&nbsp;Avenue, Seattle, Washington, USA and Kirin Brewery Co., Ltd., a corporation organized under the laws of Japan, having offices at 10-1, Shinkawa 2-chome,
Chuo-ku, Tokyo, Japan. </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">The Binding Memorandum of Terms grants
to Kirin a fully paid-up, irrevocable, exclusive, worldwide, sublicensable license, among others, U.S. Patent 6,416,958 B2 to research, develop, make, have made, use, sell, offer for sale, and import certain Kirin Antibodies (as defined in the
Binding Memorandum of Terms). </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">This confirmation document is
intended to confirm and provide notice of the license granted in the Binding Memorandum of Terms and does not change or modify any of the terms of that Agreement. This confirmation is made solely for the purposes of recording the existence of the
license granted in, among others, U.S. Patent 6,416,958 B2 in the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></P> <P
STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">Made and executed on &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;, 2003. </FONT></P> <P
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