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LicenseandDistributionAgreement发行许可协议-
WHEREAS,AAAownsgoodandvaluabletrademarksandlogos;and
WHEREAS,COMPANYwishestolicenseuseoftheLogoinaccordancewithAAA’terAAAandconditionsdescribedbelow,NOWTHEREFORE:
Thepartiesherebyagreeasfollows:
1.DEFINITIONS
ForpurposesofthisLogoAgreement,thefollowingterAAAshallhavethefollowingmeanings:
(a)LogoshallmeantheFeaturingVisualBasicTechnologylogodepictedintheattachedExhibitAorsuchadditionalorreplacementlogosasAAAmayprovidefromtimetotimeunderthisLogoAgreement.
(b)ProductshallmeantheCOMPANYproductorproductsdescribedintheattachedExhibitBwhichhavebeensubmittedtoVeriTestInc.fortestingassetforthinExhibitBandhavepassedsuchtests.
2.LICENSEGRANT
(a)SubjecttoandexpresslyconditioneduponcompliancewiththeterAAAandconditionsofthisLogoAgreement,AAAherebygrantstoCOMPANYaworldwide(exceptasprovidedinSection2(b)),nonexclusive,personalrighttousetheLogosolelyinconjunctionwithProductinthemannerdescribedintheguidelinessetforthintheattachedExhibitCandasmaybeprescribedbyAAAfromtimetotime.
(b)ThelicenserightsetforthinSection2(a)shallnotextendtotheRepublicofChina(Taiwan),SouthKorea(Korea),orthePeople’sRepublicofChina(PRC),unlessanduntilCOMPANYprovidesAAAwithwrittennoticeofCOMPANY’sintenttodistributeProductinthesecountries.COMPANYagreesnottousetheLogoinsuchcountriesandshallnotbelicensedpursuanttothisLogoAgreementtodosountilCOMPANYhasprovidedAAAwithsuchwrittennotice.
(c)COMPANYmaynotuseorreproducetheLogoinanymannerwhatsoeverotherthanasexpresslydescribedinExhibitC.
(d)COMPANYagreesandacknowledgesthatAAAretainsallright,titleandinterestinandtotheLogo.ExceptasexpresslygrantedinthisLogoAgreement,COMPANYshallhavenorightsintheLogo.UndernocircuAAAtanceswillanythinginthisLogoAgreementbeconstruedasgranting,byimplication,estoppelorotherwise,alicensetoanyAAAtechnologyorproprietaryrightotherthanthepermitteduseoftheLogopursuanttoSection2(a).
(e)COMPANYagreesthatitwillusetheLogosolelyasprovidedinthisLogoAgreementandwillnotusetheLogoforpromotionalgoodsorforproductswhich,inAAA’reasonablejudgment,willdiminishorotherwisedamageAAA’goodwillintheLogo,includingbutnotlimitedtouseswhichcouldbedeemedtobeobscene,pornographic,excessivelyviolentorotherwiseinpoortasteorunlawful,orwhichpurposeorobjectiveistoencourageunlawfulactivities.
3.NOFURTHERCONVEYANCES
ThelicensegrantinSection2(a)ispersonaltoCOMPANY,andCOMPANYshallnotassign,transferorsublicensethisLogoAgreement(oranyrightgrantedherein)inanymannerwithoutthepriorwrittenconsentofAAA.
4.QUALITY,INSPECTION,ANDAPPROVAL
(a)COMPANYagreestomaintainthequalityofProductusedinconjunctionwiththeLogoatalevelthatmeetsorexceedsindustrystandardsandatleastcommensuratewiththequalityofProductpreviouslydistributedbyCOMPANY.
(b)COMPANYshallsupplyAAAwithsuitablespecimensofProductandCOMPANY’suseoftheLogoinconnectionwithProductatthetimesandinthemannerdescribedinExhibitC,oratanytimeuponreasonablenoticefromAAA.
COMPANYshallcooperatefullywithAAAtofacilitateperiodicreviewofCOMPANY’suseoftheLogoandofCOMPANY’scompliancewiththequalitystandardsdescribedinthisLogoAgreement.
(c)COMPANYshallfullycorrectandremedyanydeficienciesinitsuseoftheLogo,conformancetotheVisualBasicTechnologycompatibilitycriteria,and/orthequalityofProductusedinconjunctionwiththeLogo,uponreasonablenoticefromAAA.
(d)COMPANYrepresentsandwarrantsthatProductmeetstheapplicableVisualBasicTechnologycompatibilitycriteriasetforthinExhibitB.COMPANYshallprovideAAAwithcopiesorsummariesoftheresultsofapplicablecompatibilitytestsfollowingthecompletionofsuchtests.
(e)COMPANYagreesthatitwillcomplywithallapplicablelaws,rules,andregulationsandwillnotviolateorinfringeanyrightofanythirdparty.
5.IDENTIFICATIONANDUSE
(a)COMPANYshallmarkeveryuseoftheLogowiththetrademarkdesignationsetforthinExhibitAandasdescribedinExhibitCandshallcomplywithAAA’trademarkuseguidelinesasamendedfromtimetotime.
(b)COMPANYacknowledgesAAA’ownershipoftheLogoandtheVisualBasictrademark.COMPANYshallemployreasonablecommercialeffortstousetheLogoinamannerthatdoesnotderogatefromAAA’rightsintheLogoandwilltakenoactionthatwillinterferewithordiminishAAA’rightsintheLogo,eitherduringthetermofthisLogoAgreementorafterwards.COMPANYagreesnottoadopt,useorregisteranycorporatename,tradename,trademark,servicemarkorcertificationmark,orotherdesignationsimilarto,orcontaininginwholeorinpart,theLogo.COMPANYagreesthatalluseoftheLogobyCOMPANYwillinuretothebenefitofAAA.COMPANYmaynotusetheLogoinanywayasanendorsementorsponsorshipofProductbyAAA.
6.DEFENSEOFINFRINGEMENTCLAIM
(a)Subjectto7,AAAagreestodefendCOMPANYagainst,andpaytheamountofanyadversefinaljudgment(orsettlementtowhichAAAconsents)resultingfrom,thirdpartyclaim(s)(hereinafterIndemnifiedClaiAAA)thattheLogoinfringesanyregisteredtrademarkrightsenforceableintheUnitedStates,Canada,Australia,Japan,theEuropeanUnion,andNorwayandinothercountriesforuseoccurringafterregistrationoftheLogoinsuchadditionalcountries;providedAAAisnotifiedpromptlyinwritingoftheIndemnifiedClaimandhassolecontroloveritsdefenseorsettlement,andCOMPANYprovidesreasonableassistanceinthedefenseofthesame.
(b)IntheeventAAAreceivesinformationconcerninganintellectualpropertyinfringementclaim(includinganIndemnifiedClaim)relatedtotheLogo,AAAmayatitsexpense,withoutobligationtodoso,either(i)procureforCOMPANYtherighttocontinuetodistributetheallegedinfringingLogo,or(ii)replaceormodifytheLogotomakeitnon-infringing,andinwhichcase,COMPANYshallthereuponceasedistributionoftheallegedinfringingLogo.
(c)AAAshallhavenoliabilityforanyintellectualpropertyinfringementclaim(includinganIndemnifiedClaim)basedonCOMPANY’s(i)manufacture,distribution,oruseoftheLogoafterAAA’writtennoticethatCOMPANYshouldceaseuseofsuchLogoduetosuchaclaim.ForallclaiAAAdescribedinthisSection6(c),COMPANYagreestoindemnifyanddefendAAAfromandagainstalldamages,costsandexpenses,includingreasonableattorneys’fees.
(d)AAAshallhavenoobligationtoCOMPANYforanyIndemnifiedClaiAAAwhichariseoutsidethegeographicalboundariesoftheUnitedStates,Canada,Australia,Japan,theEuropeanUnion,andNorway(IncludedJurisdictions),andothercountrieswheretheLogohasbeenregisteredbyAAAatthetimesuchclaimarises.
(e)AAAMAKESNOWARRANTIES.THEDEFENSEPURSUANTTO6(a)ISEXCLUSIVEANDISINLIEUOFALLWARRANTIES,EXPRESS,IMPLIED,STATUTORYOROTHERWISEWITHRESPECTTOTHELOGO,INCLUDINGANYWARRANTYOFNON-INFRINGEMENT,IMPLIEDWARRANTIESOFMERCHANTABILITYORFITNESSFORAPARTICULARPURPOSE.
7.CONSEQUENTIALET.AL.DAMAGES
INNOEVENTSHALLAAABELIABLEFORANYCONSEQUENTIAL,INCIDENTAL,INDIRECT,PUNITIVEORSPECIALDAMAGES(INCLUDINGLOSSOFBUSINESSPROFITS)ARISINGFROMORRELATEDTOCOMPANY’SMARKETING,DISTRIBUTIONORANYUSEOFTHELOGO,REGARDLESSOFWHETHERSUCHLIABILITYISBASEDONBREACHOFCONTRACT,TORT,STRICTLIABILITY,BREACHOFWARRANTIES,INFRINGEMENTOFINTELLECTUALPROPERTY,FAILUREOFESSENTIALPURPOSEOROTHERWISE,EVENIFADVISEDOFTHEPOSSIBILITYOFSUCHDAMAGES.INNOEVENTSHALLAAABELIABLEFORANYDAMAGESFORCOMPANY’SUSEOFTHELOGOINVIOLATIONOFTHETERAAAANDCONDITIONSOFTHISLOGOAGREEMENT.
8.INFRINGEMENT
COMPANYshallpromptlynotifyAAAofanysuspectedinfringementoforchallengetotheLogooranyofitsconstituentelements.
9.TERMOFLOGOAGREEMENT
(a)ThetermofthisLogoAgreementshallbeforaperiodoftwo
(2)yearsfromtheEffectiveDate;providedhowever,thatAAAshallhavetherighttoterminatethisLogoAgreementwithorwithoutcauseuponthirty(30)days’priorwrittennotice.
(b)FromandafterterminationorexpirationofthisLogoAgreement,COMPANYshallceaseanddesistfromalluseoftheLogo.However,unlesstheLogoAgreementisterminatedforbreach,COMPANYmaydistributethen-existingunitsofProductandadvertisingmaterialscontainingtheLogoforaperiodofninety(90)daysfromtheterminationdateprovideduseoftheLogoinconnectionwithsuchinventoryisincompliancewiththeterAAAandconditionsofthisLogoAgreement.
10.NOTICES
AllnoticesandothercommunicationsunderthisLogoAgreementshallbeinwritingandshallbedeemedgivenifdeliveredpersonally,mailedbyregisteredorcertifiedmail,returnreceiptrequested,orsentbytelecopywithareceiptconfirmedbytelephone,tothepartiesatthefollowingaddressesortosuchotheraddressesasapartymayfromtimetotimenotifytheotherparties.
AAA:
AAACORPORATION
Address:
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Attention:
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WithCopy
To:
AAACORPORATION
Address:
_________
Attention:
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Fax:
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11.ENTIRELOGOAGREEMENT;AMENDMENT
AAA’providingthisLogoAgreementtoCOMPANYdoesnotconstituteanofferbyAAA.UponexecutionbybothAAAandCOMPANY,thisLogoAgreement,includingallExhibits,containstheentire