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signed with Merck in March 2006
-- Euro 1.0 million received from Pfizer in April 2007, following the
review of an Investigational New Drug (IND) submission by the U.S. FDA
for a new experimental medicine for the treatment of glaucoma,
developed under the collaboration agreement signed between Pfizer and
NicOx in August 2004
-- Euro 5.0 million received from Merck in July 2007, following the
initiation of the first in a series of planned clinical studies for the
first selected drug candidate, in accordance with the companies' major
collaborative agreement to develop new nitric oxide-donating
antihypertensive agents using NicOx' proprietary technology
These amounts, received by the Company, result from a firm commitment by the other contracting party and have been immediately recognized in revenues because NicOx will not have continuing involvement in the future development of the compounds that are the subject of the collaboration agreements mentioned above.
During the financial year 2007, NicOx also recognized the following
sums, initially recorded as prepaid income, in revenues:
-- Euro 2.5 million corresponding to the initial payment of euro 5.0
million from Pfizer as a technology exclusivity fee, following the
March 2006 agreement that granted Pfizer rights to an exclusive
worldwide license to develop and commercialize new drug candidates
using NicOx' proprietary technology in the field of ophthalmology
-- Euro 3.0 million corresponding to the funding of the research
collaboration, pursuant to the above referenced agreement signed with
Pfizer in March 2006.
-- Euro 3.8 million corresponding to the initial payment of euro 9.2
million received from Merck following the signature in March 2006 of a
collaboration agreement for new antih
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