This mouse strain (including any and all progeny, "MICE") is distributed by The Jackson Laboratory with the following terms and conditions.

Use of MICE by companies or for-profit entities requires a license from University of Tennessee Research Foundation ("UTRF") prior to shipping.

Contact for license inquiries:

University of Tennessee Research Foundation
Attn: Richard Magid, Ph.D.
910 Madison Ave. Suite 827
Memphis, TN 38163
Phone: (901) 448-1562
FAX: (901) 448-2111
Email: rmagid1@utmem.edu

Commercial Purpose means the use of the MICE by any organization, including Recipient to perform contract research to produce or manufacture products for general sale, or to conduct research activities that result in sale, lease, license or transfer of the MICE to a for-profit organization. However, industrially sponsored academic research shall not be considered a use of the MICE for Commercial Purposes per se unless any of the above conditions to this definition are met.

As a service to the biomedical research community, The Jackson Laboratory ("JACKSON") provides mice to Recipient solely for noncommercial research purposes and not for any Commercial Purpose except with the prior written consent of UTRF. Recipient agrees that the MICE and their descendants, if any, will not be bred for sale nor distributed to any third parties outside the recipient's institution, and will be used solely for noncommercial research purposes. The original source of the MICE is University of Tennessee Health Science Center ("INSTITUTION").

THESE MICE ARE EXPERIMENTAL IN NATURE AND JACKSON MAKES NO REPRESENTATION AND EXTENDS NO WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR ANY WARRANTY OF NON-INFRINGEMENT OF ANY PATENT, TRADEMARK, OR OTHER INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS.

In no event shall JACKSON, INSTITUTION or UTRF be liable for any use of the MICE, and recipient hereby agrees to defend, indemnify and hold JACKSON, INSTITUTION and UTRF harmless from any loss, claim, damage, or liability which may arise from Recipient's use, storage and disposal of the MICE.