strictly confidential execution copy confidential treatment requested by codexis, inc. global development, option and license agreement between nestec ltd. and codexis, inc. [ * * * ] certain information in this document has been omitted and filed separately with the securities and exchange commission. confidential treatment has been requested with respect to the omitted portions. confidential treatment requested by codexis, inc. table of contents pagearticle 1 definitions11. 1definitions1article 2 option ; license and right of first negotiation152. 1option152. 2license terms162. 3right of first negotiation172. 4exclusivity192. 5development information for rofn compounds and iem enzymes20article 3 governance provisions203. 1formation and composition of the joint steering committee203. 2role of jsc203. 3meetings of jsc213. 4decision - making223. 5authority ; duration223. 6jsc subcommittees223. 7patent committee22article 4 development and regulatory matters234. 1commitment to development234. 2development plan234. 3development assistance after option exercise. 244. 4development reports244. 5development records254. 6development costs254. 7regulatory matters254. 8compliance254. 9compound - related contracts264. 1debarred persons264. 11subcontracting26article 5 transition after option exercise265. 1technology transfer265. 2transfer of development activities275. 3transfer of regulatory filings275. 4assignment of contracts275. 5transfer of records275. 6transfer of initial compound285. 7completion of transition to nhsc28 pagearticle 1 definitions11. 1definitions1article 2 option ; license and right of first negotiation152. 1option152. 2license terms162. 3right of first negotiation172. 4exclusivity192. 5development information for rofn compounds and iem enzymes20article 3 governance provisions203. 1formation and composition of the joint steering committee203. 2role of jsc203