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Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
On July 22, 2024, SunHydrogen, Inc. (the “Company”) entered into a Joint Development Agreement (the “Agreement”) with Honda R&D Co., Ltd. (“Honda”).
Under the Agreement, the Company will engage in cooperative research and development efforts with Honda to develop the following products (the “Products”): Housing Unit, Hydrogen Reactor, Hydrogen Panel, and Hydrogen Array.
Pursuant to the Agreement, the parties will jointly own any invention, utility model, design, know-how or other intellectual property created or developed by either party based on the knowledge or confidential information received from the other party regarding the Products.
Pursuant to the Agreement, Honda will have the right to use the intellectual property conceived, developed, or created collaboratively by both parties regarding the Products (the “Product Foreground Intellectual Property”), to file for patents with respect to the Products, but may not use the intellectual property conceived, developed, or created collaboratively by both parties regarding the Components (as defined in the Agreement) (the “Component Foreground Intellectual Property”) for the production of hydrogen and other fuels and chemicals. The Company will have the right to use the Component Foreground Intellectual Property to file for patents with respect to Hydrogen Sub-module, Hydrogen Module, and related to the production of hydrogen and other fuels and chemicals, but may not use the Product Foreground Intellectual Property for development of products.
The foregoing description of the Agreement is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Agreement, which is filed as an exhibit to this report and incorporated herein by reference.
Item 8.01 Other Events
On July 24, 2024, the Company issued a press release regarding the Agreement. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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10.1* | Joint Development Agreement dated July 22, 2024 | |
99.1 | Press Release | |
104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document) |
* | Portions of the exhibit have been omitted. |
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
SUNHYDROGEN, INC. | |
Date: July 24, 2024 | /s/ Timothy Young |
Timothy Young | |
Chief Executive Officer |
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