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Exhibit 10.6
 
AMENDMENT TO RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT SERVICES AGREEMENT

Effective as of May 7, 2015, Battelle Memorial Institute and Discovery
Laboratories, Inc. hereby agree to amend the Research and Development Services
Agreement between them dated as of June 22, 2012 (as it may have been previously
amended, the “Agreement”) to reflect the revisions set forth herein. 
Capitalized terms used herein and not otherwise defined shall have the meanings
ascribed to such terms as set forth in the Agreement.

1.                    Section 1., Term, Acceptance of Proposal(s), of the
Agreement is hereby amended and restated in its entirety to read as follows:

“The term of this Agreement shall commence on the Effective Date and shall
continue in full force and effect until June 31, 2016 unless earlier terminated
as provided in Section 11. Discovery’s acceptance of Battelle’s Proposal(s) and
the commencement and timeline of services thereunder shall be as set forth in
the respective Proposal(s).”

Except as amended herein, the remaining terms and conditions of the Agreement
shall remain in full force and effect.  This Amendment to Research and
Development Services Agreement confirms an agreement between Battelle Memorial
Institute and Discovery Laboratories, Inc. with respect to the subject matter
hereof and is a material part of the consideration stated in the Agreement and
mutual promises made in connection therewith.  The parties have executed this
Amendment to Research and Development Services Agreement on the day and date
first set forth above.

Battelle Memorial Institute
 
Discovery Laboratories, Inc.
Corporate Operations
   

By:
/s/ Beth A. Gustin
 
By:
/s/ Mary B. Templeton
 
Name:
Beth A. Gustin
 
Name:
Mary B. Templeton, Esq.
 
Title:
Sr. Contracts Officer
 
Title:
SVP, General Counsel
 

 

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