; (II) relates to, acts upon, or is based upon knowledge of a signaling pathway, cellular receptor, ion channel, protein, DNA or RNA sequence or mutation, virus, or any other scientific information discovered, in whole or in part, through research funded by the Federal Government; or (III) relates to, or is based upon, through the manufacturing process or testing process of the covered blockbuster drug, technology derived, in whole or in part, through research funded by the Federal Government. (B) Covered manufacturer The term covered manufacturer means a person— (i) that holds an application approved under section 505 of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act or a license under section 351 of this Act for a covered blockbuster drug; or (ii) who is a co-licensed partner of the person described in clause (i) that obtains the covered blockbuster drug directly from a person described in this clause or clause (i). (C) Covered settlement agreement (i) In general The term covered settlement agreement means a settlement agreement (including a consent decree), and except as provided under clause (ii)— (I) that is between an agency and a covered manufacturer; (II) that relates to— (aa) an alleged violation of, or a penalty under, section 1128A of the Social Security Act or section 1128B of the Social Security Act; (bb) an alleged violation under subchapter III of chapter 37 of title 31, United States Code (commonly known as the False Claims Act ); (cc) an alleged violation under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act; or (dd) an alleged violation of any other Federal civil or criminal law