1DVD FORMAT/LOGO LICENSE AGREEMENT
This DVD FORMAT/LOGO LICENSE AGREEMENT is entered into between DVD
Format/Logo Licensing Corporation (“Licensor”), a Japanese corporation having its principal
place of business at 1-2-1 Hamamatsu-cho, Minato-ku, Tokyo 105-0013 Japan, and[](“Licensee”), a [] corporation having its principal place of business at [], and is effective as of
the Effective Date.
WHEREAS, certain members of the DVD Forum as specified in each DVD Format
Book (“Format Owners”) have developed the DVD specifications pertaining to one or more
DVD Products, and have obtained know-how, trade secret and technical information andcopyrights embodied therein;
WHEREAS, the Format Owners have assigned to Licensor the right to sublicense theDVD specifications;
WHEREAS, Licensor is the Logo Owner;
WHEREAS, Licensee desires to manufacture one or more DVD Products;
WHEREAS, Licensee has obtained one or more DVD Format Book(s) for such DVD
specifications from Licensor for evaluation purposes only pursuant to the non-disclosureagreement that has been duly executed between Licensor and Licensee on [DATE], which
agreement is incorporated herein by reference (the “NDA”);
WHEREAS, Licensor and Licensee wish to enter into this Agreement, which sets forth
the terms and conditions under which Licensor grants to Licensee certain rights with respect tothe DVD Format Books and the Logos.
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual covenants and agreements set
forth herein and for other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and adequacy of which
are hereby acknowledged, the parties agree as follows:
1. Definitions
For purposes hereof, the following capitalized terms shall have the respective meanings
provided below and additional capitalized terms shall have the respective meanings provided in
Annex A-2:
1.1 “Affiliate” shall mean any corporation, firm, partnership, proprietorship, or otherform of business entity, in whatever country organized or resident, that (i) desires tomanufacture one or more DVD Products, (ii) is directly or indirectly controlled by Licensee,and (iii) is listed in Annex C. For the purpose of this definition, “control” of an entity shallmean more than 50% direct or indirect ownership of such entity. Entities subject to the direct orindirect control of a common entity are not thereby Affiliates of each other.
1.2 “Agreement” shall mean this DVD Format/Logo License Agreement, including all
Annexes attached hereto, and any and all amendments to this DVD Format/Logo License
Agreement and/or such Annexes.

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1.3 “Annex A” shall mean Annex A attached to this Agreement, as such annex may beamended from time to time by Licensor.
1.4 “Annex B” shall mean Annex B attached to this Agreement, as such annex may beamended from time to time by Licensor.
1.5 “Annex C” shall mean Annex C attached to this Agreement, as such annex may beamended from time to time by Licensor.
1.6 “Annex D” shall mean Annex D attached to this Agreement, as such annex may beamended from time to time by Licensor.
1.7 “Annex E” shall mean Annex E attached to this Agreement, as such annex may beamended from time to time by Licensor.
1.8 “DVD Format Book” shall mean a format book listed in Annex A-1 and containing
DVD specifications pertaining to one or more DVD Products, including any supplements,
revisions, or updates made thereto from time to time; provided, however, that each new version
of a DVD Format Book shall be considered a separate DVD Format Book, where “new version”
shall mean the new specifications for a DVD Product as represented by a change of the first
digit of the version number of such DVD Format Book as designated by Licensor. Except as
expressly provided herein, references to “DVD Format Books” shall include applicable
Optional DVD Format Books.
1.9“DVD Logo Manual” shall mean the DVD Logo Manual specified in Annex
A-5 that sets forth the standards for using the Logos, as it may be revised from time to time by
Licensor.
1.10 “DVD Product” shall mean a Product identified in Annex A-2 that conforms to
the applicable DVD Format Book(s) specified in Annex A-1.
1.11 “DVD Product Category” shall mean one of the categories of DVD Products
set forth in Annex A-3.
1.12 “Effective Date” shall mean the later of (i) January 1, 2020 or (ii) the date on
which this Agreement has been signed by both Licensee and Licensor and the license fee
required by Article 5.1 is received by Licensor. With respect to any additional DVD Format
Book(s) or DVD Product Category(ies) added to Annex A-1 pursuant to Article 2.2 after the
Effective Date of this Agreement, the Effective Date shall be the later of (x) the date on which
the Letter Agreement specified in Annex E has been signed by both Licensee and Licensor, or(y) the date on which Licensor receives the license fee for such DVD Format Book(s) or DVD
Product Category(ies) as specified in Articles 2.2 and 5.1.
1.13 “Logo Owner” shall mean the Licensor or any successor owner of the
trademark rights, copyrights and other rights in and to the Logos pursuant to an assignment
and/or transfer of such rights by the Licensor.
1.14 “Logos” shall mean the DVD logos as set forth in the DVD Logo Manual,
which may be revised from time to time by the Licensor. “Logo” shall mean any of the Logos.

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1.15 “OEM Product” shall mean any DVD Product manufactured by Licensee or its
Affiliate to be sold under the brand, label, direction, authority or auspices of another party (the“OEM Product Customer”).
1.16 “Optional DVD Format Book” shall mean a supplement or addendum to a
DVD Format Book that may be issued by Licensor from time to time, and that (i) is designatedby Licensor as “Optional,” and (ii) contains specifications for one or more DVD Products that
may be used by Licensee in conjunction with applicable DVD Format Books.
1.17 “Product” shall mean any disc, device or other product that uses information
disclosed in a DVD Format Book.
1.18“Test Specification” shall mean the minimum common specification
requirement that is designated for a Product in Annex A-4 as the “Applicable Test
Specification” to be evaluated during Verification.
1.19 “Third Party Manufacturer” shall mean any manufacturer that, pursuant to a
written contract or other written agreement with Licensee, manufactures one or more DVD
Products on Licensee’s behalf, irrespective of whether or not such manufacturer needs to haveaccess to any information contained in the DVD Format Books.
1.20“Verification” shall have the meaning provided in Article 4.1.

2. DVD Format License
2.1
Subject to the terms and conditions and with the limitations and exceptions
hereafter set forth, Licensor, as of the Effective Date, grants to Licensee and its Affiliates a
non-exclusive, non-transferable license, on a worldwide basis during the term hereof, without
the right to sublicense, to use the DVD Format Book(s) identified on Annex A-1 as being
licensed to Licensee, including the technical information, know-how and trade secrets
contained therein, solely in connection with the development, manufacture (including
manufacture by a Third Party Manufacturer), sale, use or other disposition of the DVD Products
included in the DVD Product Category(ies) identified on Annex A-1 as being licensed to
Licensee. The license granted hereunder shall not under any circumstance authorize Licensee
or its Affiliates to use the DVD Format Book(s) or the information contained therein inconnection with the manufacture, sale or distribution of any Product other than the DVD
Product(s) and DVD Product Category(ies) that have been designated by Licensee in Annex
A-1 and for which the appropriate license fee has been paid.
2.2
Licensee shall select such DVD Format Book(s) and DVD ProductCategory(ies) that are licensed to Licensee and its Affiliates under this Agreement by checking
the applicable box[es] on Annex A-1. During the term of this Agreement, Licensee may add
any DVD Format Book(s) and DVD Product Category(ies) that Licensee has not selected
previously, and may acquire a license with respect to such DVD Format Book(s) and DVD
Product Category(ies), by (i) providing Licensor with a request substantially in the form ofAnnex E indicating Licensee’s selection of additional DVD Format Book(s) and/or DVD
Product Category(ies), and (ii) paying an additional license fee in accordance with Article 5.1.
The terms and conditions of this Agreement shall apply to each additional DVD Format Book
and/or DVD Product Category as of the Effective Date for that DVD Format Book or DVD
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2.3
Subject to Licensor’s approval, Licensee may add any Affiliate(s) of Licensee toAnnex C of this Agreement, and the terms and conditions of this Agreement shall apply to such
Affiliate(s) as of the date Licensor receives the amended Annex C. Licensee shall, at therequest of Licensor, provide evidence satisfactory to Licensor that any entity identified in
Annex C to this Agreement qualifies as an “Affiliate” under Article 1.1. If, during the term of
this Agreement, an entity identified in Annex C no longer satisfies the conditions described in
Article 1.1, then (i) Licensee shall notify Licensor that such entity no longer qualifies as an
Affiliate, and (ii) this Agreement shall no longer apply to such entity as of the date on which theentity no longer qualified as an Affiliate.
2.4
Licensor shall have made available to Licensee under the NDA for use by
Licensee and its Affiliates a copy of the then current version of one or more DVD Format
Books, which may not be copied in whole or in part by anyone, including the Licensee and its
Affiliates. Licensee may receive additional copies of any DVD Format Book that has been
made available to Licensee for an additional fee of JPY55,000 per copy, or such other amountto be specified by Licensor. Such additional copies will be provided pursuant to, and subject tothe terms and conditions of, the NDA.
2.5
In the event that Licensee arranges for the manufacture of one or more DVD
Products by a Third Party Manufacturer, Licensee shall be responsible for ensuring compliancewith the terms and conditions of this Agreement (including, but not limited to, Verification ofsuch DVD Products). Licensee acknowledges that the NDA prohibits disclosure of information
contained within the DVD Format Books to any third party, including any Third Party
Manufacturer. Licensee agrees and acknowledges that, if it becomes necessary for a Third
Party Manufacturer to have access to the information contained within the DVD Format Books,
then the Third Party Manufacturer must itself become a licensee of the DVD Format Books andLogos. For the purpose of furthering Licensor’s efforts regarding the enforcement or protectionof Licensor’s rights and interests in the DVD Format Books and/or the Logos, Licensee shall be
responsible for confirming that the Third Party Manufacturer is such a licensee prior to
engaging the Third Party Manufacturer to perform any task that requires information containedin the DVD Format Books. Licensee must provide to Licensor the names and contact
information of all Third Party Manufacturers, licensed or otherwise, that manufactures DVD
Read Only Drive, DVD Writable Drive, DVD Player and/or DVD Recorder on Licensee’s
behalf, in writing, unless Licensee informs Licensor of its intention not to do so, and provides areason acceptable to Licensor for its refusal to provide that information, in writing.
2.6
In the event that Licensee manufactures an OEM Product, Licensee shall (i) be
responsible for compliance with the terms and conditions of this Agreement (including, but notlimited to, Verification of the OEM Product), and (ii) take reasonable steps to ensure that the
OEM Product is not altered after manufacture in any manner that will affect any characteristicof the OEM Product that is addressed in the DVD Format Books. Only the Licensee or its
Affiliate may apply a Logo (if licensed to Licensee hereunder) to a DVD Product.
2.7

Reserved for future addition of SID Code related provisions.

2.8
Licensee agrees that all Products manufactured or sold by Licensee shall comply
with the specifications set forth in the applicable DVD Format Books, and with the updates orrevisions to such DVD Format Books that Licensor may publish from time to time. In the event
Licensee or its Affiliate(s) chooses to use the specifications contained in an Optional DVD
Format Book for any DVD Product, then such DVD Product also shall comply with thosespecifications.

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2.9
The licenses granted pursuant to Articles 2.1 and 3.1 of this Agreement do not
apply to any Product that does not meet the requirements of Article 2.8.
2.10 IT IS EXPRESSLY UNDERSTOOD THAT THE RIGHTS AND LICENSES
GRANTED PURSUANT TO THIS AGREEMENT DO NOT EXTEND TO ANY PRESENTOR FUTURE PATENT RIGHT WHATSOEVER.
3. DVD Logo License
3.1
Subject to the terms and conditions and with the limitations and exceptions set
forth in this Agreement, Licensor, as of the Effective Date, grants to Licensee and its Affiliates
a non-exclusive, non-transferable license, on a worldwide basis, without the right to sublicense,
during the term hereof, to use the Logos solely (i) on DVD Products that are within DVD
Product Category I or DVD Product Category II as being licensed to Licensee, (ii) on packing
materials that accompany such DVD Products, (iii) in advertising and other sales and marketing
literature relating to such DVD Products, including catalogues or brochures, and user manuals
for such DVD Products, or (iv) in electronic images (such as websites) associated with such
DVD Products.
3.2
The Logos shall be used only in the form and manner specified in the DVD Logo
Manual. Licensee is strictly prohibited from using the Logos in any form other than that whichis specifically set forth in the DVD Logo Manual.
3.3
Licensee shall ensure that there is imprinted legibly and irremovably on allmaterials and things on or with which the Logos appear in any form the legends and notices
required by the DVD Logo Manual.
3.4
Licensee shall not co-join, superimpose or combine any other logo, trademark,trade name or other designation with the Logos. Licensee shall not use the Logos in a manner
which impairs the right in the Logos.
3.5
Licensee shall ensure that distributors' and retailers' usage of the Logos inadvertising, promotional materials, catalogues or brochures offering Licensee's DVD Products
for sale shall comply with the DVD Logo Manual and Articles 3.2, 3.3, 3.4 and 4.2 of thisAgreement.
3.6
Licensee may use the Logos on an OEM Product included in DVD ProductCategory I or DVD Product Category II, provided that (i) the only Logo appearing on the
product is the Logo affixed by the Licensee or its Affiliate; (ii) the Logo complies with therequirements of the DVD Logo Manual; (iii) such DVD Product has successfully completed
Verification prior to shipment by Licensee or its Affiliate; and (iv) Licensee or its Affiliate
takes reasonable steps to ensure that the Logo is not altered after shipment.
3.7
Notwithstanding anything in this Agreement to the contrary, if Licensee
develops, manufactures, sells, uses or otherwise disposes of DVD Products that are within
DVD Product Category III, the license of the Logos granted in Article 3.1 of this Agreement
shall not apply with respect to such DVD Products.
3.8
Licensee shall not register in any country any trademark, service mark, tradename, logo or other indicia of ownership (each, an “Insignia”) which resembles or isconfusingly similar to a Logo, or which dilutes a Logo (including, without limitation, any
Insignia which incorporates a Logo) nor use any such Insignia which could reasonably be6deemed to be confusingly similar, deceptive or misleading with respect to a Logo, or which
could reasonably be deemed to dilute a Logo. If Licensee uses any Insignia which, in
Licensor’s reasonable opinion, is confusingly similar, deceptive or misleading with respect to a
Logo, or which dilutes a Logo, in connection with any product, or any service or in any territory
not specifically authorized hereunder, Licensee shall, immediately upon receiving a written
request from Licensor, permanently cease such use.
3.9
Except as provided in this Article 3.9, Licensor shall bear the expense ofobtaining and maintaining any trademark or other intellectual property registrations applicableto the Logos. As Licensor deems necessary, Licensee at its expense will comply with theapplicable laws or practices of the country(ies) in which rights relating to the Logos areregistered, including, without limitation, the marking of Licensee’s DVD Products with any
applicable notice of registration, and the recordation of Licensee as a registered or licensed userof the Logos. At Licensor’s request, Licensee shall advise Licensor of all countries in which
DVD Products manufactured by Licensee, or manufactured at Licensee’s behest by a Third
Party Manufacturer, are sold.
4. Verification
4.1“Verification” shall mean the procedures described in this Article 4 and in
Annexes B-3, B-4 and B-5, for testing a Product’s compliance with the applicable DVD Format
Book(s) in accordance with the applicable Test Specifications.
4.2
Licensee (if Licensee has been granted the License to use the Logos) agrees that
all Products bearing or marketed under the Logos shall conform to the applicable DVD Format
Book(s) and such additional standards, specifications, instructions, or quality controls as may
be communicated in writing by Licensor to Licensee from time to time, and that all uses of theLogos shall fully comply with the DVD Logo Manual. Licensee further agrees that in case theLicensee manufactures any OEM Products in DVD Product Category I or DVD ProductCategory II, the Licensee shall cause, and bear responsibility for causing, the OEM ProductCustomer to comply with the requirements that all Products bearing or marketed under the
Logos shall conform to the applicable DVD Format Book(s), and that all uses of the Logos shallcomply with the DVD Logo Manual.
4.3
Licensee agrees that it will not manufacture, sell, market, promote or distribute a
Product within DVD Product Category I or DVD Product Category II and bearing or marketed
under the Logos that is not in full compliance with the applicable DVD Format Book(s) as
determined by Verification of the Product in accordance with the procedures set forth in this
Article 4 and in Annexes B-3, B-4 and B-5.
4.4
If at any time during the term hereof, Licensor determines, in its sole reasonable
judgment and in cooperation with a Class A Verification Laboratory listed in Annex B-1, that
Licensee may be manufacturing, selling, marketing, promoting or distributing a Product that is
not in full compliance with an applicable DVD Format Book, then at the request of Licensor,
such Licensee shall follow the procedures set forth in Annex B-5.
4.5
If Final Failure (as defined in Annex B-3 or Annex B-5) is declared for a Product,
Licensor shall have the right to terminate the rights relating to the Logos granted to Licensee
under this Agreement with respect to the Product as to which Final Failure has been declared,
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4.6
The right of termination set forth in Article 4.5 above shall not be exclusive of
any other remedies or means of redress to which the Licensor may be lawfully entitled, and allsuch remedies shall be cumulative. Upon termination of the Licensee’s rights pursuant to
Article 4.5, all rights of Licensee granted hereunder relating to the Logos with respect to the
Product that failed to meet the verification standards shall cease and the termination procedures
set forth in Article 10.3 below shall apply to such termination.
4.7
For purposes of this Agreement, samples submitted for Verification pursuant to
the procedures specified in this Article 4 and in Annexes B-3, B-4 or B-5 shall be selected in amanner acceptable to Licensor.
4.8
NO NOTICE OR STATEMENT OF ANY KIND SENT BY LICENSOR, OR
BY ANY LABORATORY LISTED ON ANNEX B-1, SHALL BE CONSTRUED AS A
REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WITH RESPECT TO THE DVD
PRODUCT IDENTIFIED IN SUCH NOTICE OR STATEMENT, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
LIMITED TO, ANY WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A
PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR INTERCHANGEABILITY WITH OTHER DVD
PRODUCTS.
5. Fees
5.1
In consideration of the licenses granted hereunder, subject to the terms andconditions and with the limitations set forth herein, Licensee agrees to pay to Licensor the
license fee set forth on Annex A-1 for each DVD Format Book licensed to Licensee in each
DVD Product Category selected by Licensee as identified on Annex A-1. Licensee agrees that
it is entitled to deduct JPY550,000 from the license fee, provided that the fee paid by Licensee
pursuant to the NDA was not previously deducted from a license fee paid by Licensee toLicensor. This Agreement shall not become effective for any DVD Format Book(s) as to which
Licensor has not received the applicable license fee from Licensee. In the event that Licensee
adds DVD Format Book(s) and/or DVD Product Category(ies) in accordance with theprovisions of Article 2.2, Licensee shall pay to Licensor, concurrently with such addition, thelicense fee set forth on Annex A-1 for each DVD Format Book and/or DVD Product Category
newly selected by Licensee.
5.2
license fee.

Under no circumstance will Licensee be entitled to any return or refund of a

5.3
Each time a sample Product and a test result are submitted to a verificationlaboratory for Verification pursuant to Article 4 and Annex B-3, B-4 or B-5 (regardless of thenumber of times a Product is submitted to a verification laboratory), Licensee shall pay theverification laboratory the fees as charged by the verification laboratory on a per-submission
basis, promptly upon the receipt of an invoice from the verification laboratory (including alltransportation fees for such submission and return of Licensee’s DVD Product sample or test
results); provided that such fees shall not exceed the applicable amount specified in Annex B-2.
5.4
All payments made by Licensee to Licensor or to a verification laboratory under
this Agreement shall be made without any deduction for any taxes, except for any income taxes
that may be owed by Licensor or such verification laboratory that are required under the law ofany jurisdiction outside Japan to be withheld on any payments under this Agreement, which
taxes shall be withheld by Licensee only to the extent required by law and actually paid to theappropriate taxing authority. Licensee shall, within one month following payment of any suchtaxes, provide proof to Licensor of payment of such taxes (including, but not limited to, official

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receipts in the name of Licensor and photocopies of all forms filed by Licensee with theappropriate taxing authorities) together with certified English translations of such
documentation (if not in the English language). No other taxes or other charges (including, but
not limited to, bank charges) shall be deducted from the payments made to Licensor or to averification laboratory. Licensee shall indemnify Licensor or a verification laboratory for any
penalties or interest that may be payable as a result of Licensee's failure to timely pay all taxes
or other assessments of Licensor that Licensee is obligated to withhold.
5.5
Except as provided in Article 5.4, taxes imposed on payments by Licensee toLicensor or verification laboratories, including but not limited to value added taxes,
consumption taxes, and sales taxes, which may be imposed now or in the future under the lawsof any applicable jurisdiction, shall be Licensee's sole responsibility and Licensee shallpromptly transmit such taxes to the appropriate authorities as and when they become due. Suchtaxes shall not affect Licensee's obligation to make payments to Licensor or verificationlaboratories as required under this Agreement.
5.6
Licensee shall provide written notice to Licensor of any withholding to be madepursuant to Article 5.4 before payment is made in reasonable time and with sufficient
information to allow Licensor to raise any objection, including any objection to the form,
method, or the amount of payment, or to the withholding of any taxes.
6. Information
6.1
Licensee shall comply with Licensor’s reasonable requests for cooperation inconnection with Licensor’s efforts regarding the enforcement or protection of Licensor’s rights
and interests in the DVD Format Books or the Logos.
6.2
Without limiting the generality of Article 6.1, Licensee shall comply with
Licensor’s reasonable requests for information, including: (i) the brand names associated with
DVD Products manufactured by Licensee; (ii) the brand names associated with OEM Products
manufactured by Licensee; and (iii) information regarding entities that infringe on or otherwise
violate Licensor’s rights in the DVD Format Books or the Logos.
6.3
Licensee acknowledges (i) that officials in various countries examine DVD
Products to identify infringing trademarks, including the Logos, and (ii) that DVD Products,
including OEM Products and DVD Products manufactured by Affiliates and Third Party
Manufacturers, that do not identify Licensee may be subject to detention, seizure or othergovernment action. Under no circumstance will Licensor be responsible for the treatment or
disposition of DVD Products by governmental authorities.
7. Ownership of the DVD Format Books and Logos; Reservation of Rights
7.1
Licensee acknowledges that this Agreement does not transfer or convey toLicensee ownership of, or any rights in, any of the DVD Format Books or the Logos, except as
expressly set forth herein. Use of the Logos (if Licensee has been granted the license to use theLogos) by Licensee shall inure solely to the benefit of the Logo Owner, as owner of all rights inand to the Logos. Upon termination of this Agreement, no monetary amounts shall be assigned
as attributable to any goodwill associated with such Licensee's use of the DVD Format Booksor the Logos.

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7.2
Licensor hereby reserves all rights not herein expressly granted by thisAgreement. Such reserved rights are the sole and exclusive property of the Licensor, theFormat Owners, and the Logo Owner.
8. Confidentiality
8.1
Licensee agrees that Licensee shall not disclose to any third party information
contained in the DVD Format Book(s) licensed hereunder or any other information provided by
Licensor pursuant to the terms and conditions of the NDA. Licensee further agrees that
Licensee shall use information contained in the DVD Format Book(s) licensed hereunder, andany other information provided by Licensor to Licensee, in accordance with the terms andconditions of the NDA regarding the confidential treatment of such information, and only forthe development, manufacture, sale, use and other disposition of the DVD Product(s) includedin the DVD Product Category(ies) identified on Annex A-3 and selected by Licensee.
8.2
Licensor shall treat any information provided to Licensor by Licensee or its
Affiliates pursuant to Articles 2.5 and 6 as confidential, and shall not disclose such information
to any third party, except (a) as may be required by law (in which event, to the extent possible,
Licensor shall provide Licensee with reasonable advance notice of such disclosure); (b) as partof Licensor’s effort (whether by official proceeding or otherwise) to enforce or protect
Licensor's intellectual property rights and other interests in the DVD Format Books and theLogos; (c) if Licensor receives the information from another source to which the Licensor does
not owe an obligation of confidentiality; or (d) if the information is or becomes available in the
public domain.
9. Warranty and Disclaimer
9.1
LICENSOR, THE FORMAT OWNERS AND THE LOGO OWNER MAKENO REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY AS TO THE VALUE OR UTILITY OF THE
INFORMATION TO BE SUPPLIED TO LICENSEE OR ITS AFFILIATES PURSUANT TO
THIS AGREEMENT, SUCH AS BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE DVD FORMAT BOOKS,THE DVD LOGO MANUAL, AND TECHNICAL INFORMATION AND SUPPORT, IF
ANY, OR THE ABILITY OF LICENSEE OR ITS AFFILIATES TO MAKE USE THEREOF
TO SECURE INTERCHANGEABILITY WITH OTHER DVD PRODUCTS. LICENSOR,FORMAT OWNERS, AND LOGO OWNER MAKE NO WARRANTY WHATSOEVER
THAT THE USE OF INFORMATION SUPPLIED BY LICENSOR DOES NOT INFRINGE
OR WILL NOT CAUSE INFRINGEMENT OF ANY INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTOWNED OR CONTROLLED BY ANY PERSON. LICENSEE UNDERSTANDS AND
AGREES THAT THE LICENSOR, FORMAT OWNERS AND LOGO OWNER MAKE NO
WARRANTY WHATSOEVER THAT ANY MANUFACTURE, USE, SALE, LEASE OR
OTHER DISPOSAL OF LICENSED PRODUCTS WILL BE FREE FROM INFRINGEMENT
OF ANY THIRD-PARTY INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS. IT IS EXPLICITLY
UNDERSTOOD BY LICENSEE THAT LICENSOR AND FORMAT OWNERS CLAIM TOHAVE ISSUED OR PROSPECTIVE PATENTS PERTINENT TO THE LICENSEDPRODUCTS, WHICH PATENTS ARE NOT LICENSED HEREUNDER. LICENSOR,FORMAT OWNERS AND LOGO OWNER MAKE NO REPRESENTATION OR
WARRANTY, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE, AND
EXPRESSLY DISCLAIM IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND
FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND ANY EQUIVALENTS UNDER THE
LAWS OF ANY JURISDICTION THAT MIGHT ARISE FROM ANY ACTIVITIES OR
INFORMATION DISCLOSURES RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT.

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9.2
Nothing in this Agreement shall be construed as imposing on Licensor an
obligation to take any action to protect its intellectual property rights or other interests in the
DVD Format Books and/or the Logos.
9.3
Licensee acknowledges and agrees that Licensor shall not be liable for theactions of any government official, agency or other authority with respect to the enforcement of
any law or regulation applied or relating to DVD Products.
10. Term and Termination
10.1 This Agreement shall become effective as of the Effective Date and shallcontinue in force until December 31, 2024, unless terminated earlier. The parties hereby agree
that prior to such expiration (other than upon earlier termination of this Agreement pursuant to
the provisions herein), the parties shall negotiate in good faith to renew the license granted
hereunder as such renewal may be subject to further terms and conditions, including payment ofthen determined license fees.
10.2 Either party may terminate this Agreement at any time on thirty (30) days'
written notice to the other party in the event that the latter shall materially breach or fail toperform any material obligation under this Agreement and such default is not remedied within
thirty (30) days after notice is given specifying the nature of the default. Such right oftermination shall not be exclusive of any other remedies or means of redress to which thenon-defaulting party may be lawfully entitled, and all such remedies shall be cumulative.
Licensee may terminate this agreement at any time on sixty (60) days’ prior written notice toLicensor.
10.3 Immediately upon expiration or earlier termination of this Agreement, Licensee
shall return to Licensor, or at Licensor's instruction, destroy all copies of the DVD Format
Books in Licensee’s possession and certify to Licensor that it has done so in a written sworn
statement of an officer of Licensee delivered to Licensor within fifteen (15) days after such
destruction or return. Licensee acknowledges that, on the last day of the term of this Agreement
or upon its earlier termination, all rights granted by this Agreement shall cease.
10.4 Licensee hereby agrees (if Licensee has been granted the license to use theLogos) that the use of the Logos in any way not in compliance with the DVD Logo Manual, as
such manual may be modified from time to time, or on any Product or in any advertisement orsales literature concerning any Product, which Product does not comply with the applicable
DVD Format Book, shall constitute a material breach of this Agreement and infringement of theLogos.
10.5 Licensee hereby agrees that Licensor, at its sole discretion, may deem adeclaration of Final Failure pursuant to Annex B-5 with respect to a Product manufactured by oron behalf of Licensee or its Affiliate as a material breach of this Agreement.
10.6 In the event that any Event of Bankruptcy occurs, then Licensor may give notice
to Licensee terminating this Agreement and this Agreement shall be terminated in accordancewith the notice. An “Event of Bankruptcy” occurs if:(i)a decree or order by a court having jurisdiction in the premises has been enteredadjudging Licensee a bankrupt or insolvent, or approving as properly filed a petition
seeking reorganization, readjustment, arrangement, composition, winding up or similar
relief for Licensee under any applicable statute, or a decree or order of a court having

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jurisdiction in the premises for the appointment of a liquidator, receiver, administrator,
trustee or assignee in bankruptcy or insolvency or other similar person or official ofLicensee or of a substantial part of the property, or for the winding up or liquidation of
the affairs of Licensee has been entered and remains unstayed; or if any substantial partof the property of Licensee has been sequestered or attached and has not been returnedto the possession of Licensee or released from such attachment within 14 days
thereafter; whether any such act or event occurs in Japan, or any foreign country,
subdivision thereof, or any other jurisdiction; or(ii)

Licensee institutes proceedings to be adjudicated a voluntary bankrupt or insolvent,consents to the filing of a bankruptcy or insolvency proceeding against it, files a petitionor answer or consent seeking reorganization, readjustment, arrangement, composition,
winding up, administration, receivership, or similar relief under any applicable statuteor consents to the filing of any such petition or the entry of any such order, makes anassignment for the benefit of creditors, is determined to be unable to pay its debts oradmits in writing its inability to pay its debts generally as they become due, orvoluntarily suspends transactions of a substantial portion of its usual business; whether
any such act or event occurs in Japan, or any foreign country or subdivision thereof, or
any other jurisdiction.

10.7 The rights and obligations set forth in Articles 5, 7, 8, 9, 10.3, 12.6, 12.7 and this
Article 10.7 shall survive the termination or expiration of this Agreement.
11. Notices
11.1 Except as provided in Article 11.2, wherever provision is made in thisAgreement for the giving of any notice or communication, such notice or communication shallbe in writing and shall be deemed to have been duly given (a) to Licensor if sent by e-mail toLicensor’s e-mail address listed below, and (b) to Licensee if mailed by airmail, postage
prepaid, addressed to the party entitled to receive the same or delivered to such party, or sent byfacsimile transmission, by e-mail, or sent by courier, in each case to the attention of theindividual acting on behalf of Licensee specified below (the “Contact Person”):
if to Licensor, to:
DVD Format/Logo Licensing Corporation
Attention:
Ms. Emi Okada
Manager,
LicensingE-mail:info@dvdfllc.co.jp
and if to the Licensee, to:Attention:
Tel No.:Fax No.:++12E-mail:or to such other Contact Person or address, in any such case, as any party hereto shall have last
designated by notice to the other party. Notice shall be deemed to have been given on the daythat it is so delivered personally or sent by facsimile transmission and confirmation of
successful transmission is received or by e-mail and successful transmission is confirmed or, ifsent by courier, shall be deemed to have been given two business days after delivery by thecourier company, or if mailed, ten business days following the date on which such notice was somailed.
11.2 In the event that Licensor is unable following two attempts to effect notice toLicensee pursuant to Article 11.1, Licensor may effect notice to Licensee by any means
reasonably calculated to provide notice to Licensee, including but not limited to publication on
Licensor’s website (www.dvdfllc.co.jp), provided that notice provided by publication on
Licensor’s website shall be effective on the date specified on the notice, which shall be no lessthan thirty (30) days following the date of publication.
11.3 Licensee agrees to have its name and the DVD Format Books and DVD ProductCategory(ies) for which Licensee is licensed be listed on Licensor’s website(www.dvdfllc.co.jp), unless Licensee otherwise notifies Licensor in writing. Licensor may
discontinue such listing of Licensees on its website, at Licensor’s discretion.
11.4 Licensee agrees to have its name and the DVD Products that passed Verificationin accordance with Annex B-3 listed on Licensor’s website (www.dvdfllc.co.jp), unless
Licensee otherwise notifies Licensor in writing. Licensor may at its discretion (i) choose thespecific DVD Products to be listed, and (ii) start or discontinue web disclosure at any time.
Licensor will list all such Licensees that have passed Verification, as reported to Licensor, forthe specific DVD Products that Licensor has elected to list.

12. Miscellaneous
12.1 Licensee agrees that it will not bring any actions for unauthorized use or
infringement of any of the DVD Format Books or the Logos. Licensee will notify Licensor
immediately should it learn of any such unauthorized use or infringement by any entity.
Licensor shall have the option, at its own expense, to assume the defense of any suit or action
brought against Licensee that challenges or concerns the validity of any right granted by
Licensor hereunder. Licensor shall be entitled to all proceeds resulting from any such suit or
action.
12.2 The performance by Licensor of its obligations hereunder shall be conditioned
upon and subject to the receipt of all necessary export approvals required by and all restrictions
or conditions imposed by any relevant government.
12.3 Licensor represents and warrants that it has the right to enter into this Agreement
and to grant a license to Licensee pursuant to the terms hereof on behalf of the Format Owners
and Logo Owner.
12.4 This Agreement and the rights granted hereunder shall be personal to Licensee
and shall not be assigned, transferred, sold, pledged, divided or made subject to any lien, charge,
security interest or encumbrance of any kind or manner. Licensee shall not have the right to13sublicense any rights granted hereunder. For purpose of this Article 12.4, (i) any transaction(including but not limited to any merger, statutory or otherwise) resulting in a combination of
the Licensee and another Person, in which the Licensee is not the surviving entity, shallconstitute a transfer of the Agreement, and (ii) “Person” means any corporate or juridical entity(including a general or limited partnership), any joint venture, or any other entity recognizedunder the statutes, laws or regulations of the jurisdiction in which such entity was established ororganized.
12.5 Licensor shall have the right to assign this Agreement, at any time during theterm thereof, to any other entity(ies) that succeed(s) Licensor in its function as the licensor of
the DVD Format Books and the Logos, upon prior written notice to Licensee.
12.6 THIS AGREEMENT SHALL BE GOVERNED AND CONSTRUED, AND
ANY MATTERS RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT SHALL BE DECIDED,ACCORDING TO THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, AS IF THISAGREEMENT WERE WHOLLY EXECUTED AND WHOLLY PERFORMED WITHIN
SUCH STATE.
12.7 LICENSEE AGREES AND ACKNOWLEDGES THAT ALL DISPUTESBETWEEN THE PARTIES HERETO ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE
INTERPRETATION OR EXECUTION OF THIS AGREEMENT, LICENSOR'S LICENSING
OF THE LOGOS OR THE DVD FORMAT BOOKS, OR LICENSEE'S USE OF THE DVD
FORMAT BOOKS AND THE LOGOS, SHALL BE FINALLY SETTLED BY THE
FEDERAL OR STATE COURTS LOCATED IN THE COUNTY OF NEW YORK IN THE
STATE OF NEW YORK; AND EACH PARTY TO THIS AGREEMENT HEREBY: (i)IRREVOCABLY CONSENTS TO THE EXCLUSIVE JURISDICTION OF SUCH COURTSFOR THE RESOLUTION OF SUCH DISPUTES; (ii) IRREVOCABLY CONSENTS TO
THE SERVICE OF PROCESS OF SAID COURTS IN ANY SUCH DISPUTE BYPERSONAL DELIVERY OR MAILING OF PROCESS BY REGISTERED OR CERTIFIED
MAIL, POSTAGE PREPAID, AT THE RESPECTIVE ADDRESS SET FORTH IN
ARTICLE 11.1 ABOVE; (iii) IRREVOCABLY WAIVES ANY OBJECTION THAT IT MAY
NOW OR HEREAFTER HAVE TO THE VENUE OF ANY SUCH ACTION OR
PROCEEDING IN SUCH COURTS OR TO THE CONVENIENCE OR INCONVENIENCE
OF CONDUCTING OR PURSUING ANY ACTION OR PROCEEDING IN ANY SUCH
COURT; AND (iv) IRREVOCABLY WAIVES ANY RIGHT TO A TRIAL BY JURYREGARDING THE RESOLUTION OF ANY DISPUTES BETWEEN THE PARTIESHERETO ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THIS AGREEMENT.
12.8 Licensee agrees to all of the terms and conditions of this Agreement (including,but not limited to, Articles 2.10, 4.8, 9.1, 12.6 and 12.7) on its own behalf and on behalf of its
Affiliates. This Agreement shall inure to the benefit of the parties hereto and to each ofLicensee’s Affiliates, provided that (i) each such Affiliate shall comply with the terms of thisAgreement as those terms apply to the Licensee, (ii) nothing herein shall relieve Licensee ofany of its obligations under the terms of this Agreement, (iii) Licensee agrees to cause its
Affiliates to comply with the terms and conditions of this Agreement in the same manner and to
the same extent as they apply to Licensee (except that only the Licensee shall be liable forpayment of the license fee to Licensor); and (iv) Licensee shall be responsible for the acts oromissions of its Affiliates as if such acts or omissions had been the acts or omissions ofLicensee. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, any breach of this Agreement by an
Affiliate shall be deemed by Licensor as a breach by Licensee.

1412.9 This Agreement sets forth the entire agreement and understanding between theparties as to the subject matter hereof and merges all prior discussions between them and neitherof the parties shall be bound by any conditions, definitions, warranties, waivers, releases orrepresentations (either expressed or implied) with respect to the subject matter of thisAgreement, other than expressly set forth herein (including the Annexes hereto), or as duly set
forth on or subsequent to the date hereof in writing signed by a duly authorized representative of
the party to be bound thereby.
12.10 This Agreement may be executed in counterparts (including facsimiletransmission) each of which shall be deemed an original but all of which together shallconstitute one and the same instrument.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this Agreement by their duly
authorized representatives as of the Effective Date.

15

DVD FORMAT/LOGO LICENSINGCORPORATION

By (Sign)

By (Sign)
Masahisa Saito

Name (Print)

Name (Print)
President

Title

Title

Date

Date

ANNEX A-1

DVD Products, Corresponding DVD Format Books and License Fees

DVD Format Books
DVD-ROM Book
(DVD Specifications for Read-Only Disc)
Part 1: PhysicalPart 2: File System
DVD-Video Book
(DVD Specifications for Read-Only Disc)
Part 3: Video

DVD-Audio Book
(DVD Specifications for Read-Only Disc)
Part 4: Audio
DVD-R (3.9Gbytes) Book
(DVD Specifications for Recordable Disc)
Part 1: PhysicalPart 2: File System
DVD-R for Authoring Book
(DVD Specifications for Recordable Disc)
Part 1: PhysicalPart 2: File System
DVD-R for General Book
(DVD Specifications for Recordable Disc)
Part 1: PhysicalPart 2: File System
DVD-R for DL Book
(DVD Specifications for Recordable Disc for Dual Layer)
Part 1: PhysicalPart 2: File System
DVD-Download Book
(DVD Specifications for Download Disc)
Part 1: PhysicalPart 2: File System
DVD-Download for DL Book
(DVD Specifications for Download Disc for Dual Layer)
Part 1: PhysicalPart 2: File System
DVD-RAM(2.6Gbytes) Book
(DVD Specifications for Rewritable Disc)
Part 1: PhysicalPart 2: File System
DVD-RAM(4.7Gbytes) Book
(DVD Specifications for Rewritable Disc)
Part 1: PhysicalPart 2: File System
DVD-RW Book
(DVD-Specifications for Re-recordable Disc)
Part 1: PhysicalPart 2: File System

DVD ProductCategory

License Fee

I

JPY1,100,000

II(1)JPY1,100,000

III

JPY1,100,000

I

JPY1,100,000

II(1)JPY1,100,000

II(2)JPY1,100,000

III

JPY1,100,000

I

JPY1,100,000

II(1)JPY1,100,000

III

JPY1,100,000

I

JPY1,100,000

II(1 & 2)

JPY1,100,000

III

JPY1,100,000

I

JPY1,100,000

II(1 & 2)

JPY1,100,000

III

JPY1,100,000

I

JPY1,100,000

II(1 & 2)

JPY1,100,000

III

JPY1,100,000

I

JPY1,100,000

II(1 & 2)

JPY1,100,000

III

JPY1,100,000

I

JPY1,100,000

II(1 & 2)

JPY1,100,000

III

JPY1,100,000

I

JPY1,100,000

II(1 & 2)

JPY1,100,000

III

JPY1,100,000

I

JPY1,100,000

II(1 & 2)

JPY1,100,000

III

JPY1,100,000

I

JPY1,100,000

II(1 & 2)

JPY1,100,000

III

JPY1,100,000

I

JPY1,100,000

II(1 & 2)

JPY1,100,000

III

JPY1,100,000

Licensed
Product Category

DVD Format Books

DVD ProductCategory

License Fee

DVD-RW for DL BookI

JPY1,100,000

II(1 & 2)

JPY1,100,000

III

JPY1,100,000

II(1 & 2)

JPY1,100,000

III

JPY1,100,000

II(1 & 2)

JPY1,100,000

III

JPY1,100,000

II(1 & 2)

JPY1,100,000

III

JPY1,100,000(DVD-Specifications for Re-recordable Disc for Dual Layer)

Part 1: PhysicalPart 2: File System
DVD-VR Book
(DVD Specifications for DVD-RAM/DVD-RW/DVD-R for General Discs)

Part 3: Video Recording

DVD-SR Book
(DVD Specifications for DVD-RAM/DVD-RW/DVD-R for General Discs)

Part 5: Stream Recording

DVD-AR Book
(DVD Specifications for DVD-RAM/DVD-RW/DVD-R for General Discs)

Part 4: Audio Recording

Total Fees

JPY

Licensed
Product Category

ANNEX A-2
DVD PRODUCTS“DVD Products” include all of the following:
DVD Disc meansan optical disc, including an empty case for a DVD-RAM (4.7Gbytes) Disc,
conforming to the applicable DVD Format Book(s) licensed to Licensee
hereunder.
DVD Read Only Drive meansa device that is at least capable of (i) reading data stored or recorded on a
DVD Disc that conforms to the applicable DVD Format Book(s) licensed to
Licensee hereunder, and (ii) transmitting that data to a data processing
apparatus upon demand from that apparatus.
DVD Writable Drive meansa device that is at least capable of (i) reading data stored or recorded on a
DVD Disc, and (ii) writing data transmitted from a data processing apparatus
onto a DVD Disc in the form conforming to the applicable DVD Format
Book(s) licensed to Licensee hereunder.
DVD Player meansa playback device that is at least capable of (i) reading data stored or recordedon the DVD Disc which conforms to the applicable DVD Format Book(s)licensed to Licensee hereunder, and (ii) converting that data into signals
intended to be used for visual and/or audio reproduction, or that is further
capable of reproducing the data as visual and/or audio information.
DVD Decoder meansa device, implemented by means of software (or in combination withhardware), (i) that is installed (or to be installed) and used in a data processing
apparatus, and (ii) that is at least capable of converting visual and/or audio
data, that are stored or recorded on a DVD Disc that conforms to theapplicable DVD Format Book(s) licensed to Licensee hereunder, into signals
intended to be used for visual and/or audio reproduction, or that is further
capable of reproducing the data as visual and/or audio information via the dataprocessing apparatus.
DVD Recorder meansa device that is at least capable of (i) converting or arranging data such as
visual and/or audio data or related data into signals that are recordable on a
DVD Disc according to the applicable DVD Format Book(s) licensed to
Licensee hereunder, and (ii) recording the signals onto a DVD Disc
conforming to the applicable DVD Format Book(s) also licensed to Licensee
hereunder.

DVD Encoder meansa device, implemented by means of software (or in combination withhardware), (i) that is installed (or to be installed) and used in a data processing
apparatus, and (ii) that is at least capable of converting or arranging data suchas visual and/or audio data or related data into the data intended to be recorded
onto a DVD Disc according to the applicable DVD Format Book(s) licensed
to licensee hereunder.
Other DVD Products means
any product other than DVD Discs, DVD Read Only Drives, DVD Writable
Drives, DVD Players, DVD Decoders, DVD Recorders or DVD Encoders,
including, but not limited to, authoring tools for professional use andintegrated circuits, that uses the information included in one or more DVD
Format Book(s), but excluding any product used for the manufacture ormeasurement of DVD Discs.

ANNEX A-3
DVD PRODUCT CATEGORIES
Product Category I :DVD Discs
Product Category II(1):DVD Players
DVD Read-only Drives
DVD Decoders
Product Category II(2):DVD Recorders
DVD Writable Drives
DVD Encoders
Product Category III:
Other DVD Products

ANNEX A-4
Table of DVD Product Categories/ Corresponding DVD Format Book /License Needed / Test Specification (As of January, 2020)

Product Category I – (DVD Discs: Examples)
No
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14

DVD-ROM DiscDVD-ROM Book

License Needed(Product Category)
DVD-ROM (I)

DVD-Video DiscDVD-ROM Book
DVD-Video Book
DVD-ROM Book
DVD-Audio Book
DVD-R (3.9Gbytes) Book

DVD-ROM (I)
DVD-Video (I)DVD-ROM (I)
DVD-Audio (I)DVD-R (3.9Gbytes) (I)DVD Products

DVD-Audio DiscDVD-R (3.9Gbytes) Disc

Corresponding DVD Format Book

DVD-R for Authoring Disc DVD-R for Authoring Book

DVD-R for Authoring(I)
DVD-R for General (I)DVD-R for General DiscDVD-R for General Book

DVD-R for General
High-speed DiscDVD-R for General Book
Optional Specifications for High-speed DVD-R

DVD-R for General (I)DVD-R for DL DiscDVD-R for DL Book

DVD-R for DL (I)

DVD-R for DL High-speed DVD-R for DL Book
Disc
Optional Specifications for High-speed DVD-R
for DLDVD-Download DiscDVD-Download Book
DVD-Download for DL
Disc
DVD-RW DiscDVD-Download for DL Book
DVD-RW Book

DVD-RW High-speed Disc DVD-RW Book
Optional Specifications for High-speed
DVD-RW
DVD-RW for DL DiscDVD-RW for DL Book

DVD-R for DL (I)

Applicable Test Specification*DVD-Video Disc Test Specification*DVD-Audio Disc Test Specification
DVD-Video Disc Test Specification
DVD-Audio Disc Test Specification
DVD-R Disc (3.9Gbytes) Test Specification
DVD-R Disc (4.7Gbytes) for Authoring Test
Specification
DVD-R Disc for General & for DL Test
Specification
DVD-R Disc for General & for DL Test
Specification
DVD-R Disc for General & for DL Test
Specification
DVD-R Disc for General & for DL Test
Specification

DVD-Download (I)DVD-Download Disc (for SL & DL) Test
Specification
DVD-Download for DL DVD-Download Disc (for SL & DL) Test
(I)
Specification
DVD-RW (I)
DVD-RW Disc (for SL & DL) Test
Specification
DVD-RW (I)
DVD-RW Disc (for SL & DL) Test
Specification
DVD-RW for DL (I)

DVD-RW Disc (for SL & DL) Test
Specification

15
16
17
18

DVD-RAM (2.6Gbytes)
Disc
DVD-RAM (4.7Gbytes)
Disc
DVD-RAM (4.7Gbytes)
High-speed DiscDVD-RAM (2.6Gbytes) Book
DVD-RAM (4.7.Gbytes) Book

DVD-RAM (4.7Gbytes) Book
Optional Specifications for High-speed
DVD-RAM
Empty case for DVD-RAM DVD-RAM (4.7Gbytes) Book
(4.7Gbytes) DiscDVD-RAM (2.6Gbytes) DVD-RAM Disc (2.6Gbytes) Test Specification(I)
DVD-RAM (4.7Gbytes) DVD-RAM Disc (4.7Gbytes) Test Specification(I)
DVD-RAM (4.7Gbytes) DVD-RAM Disc (4.7Gbytes) Test Specification(I)**DVD-RAM(4.7Gbytes) (I)**DVD-RAM Disc (4.7Gbytes) Test
Specification*There is no Test Specification made especially for DVD-ROM discs. Manufacturers must verify according to Sections [3.2.1] and [3.3] of either DVD-Video Disc Test Specification or
DVD-Audio Disc Test Specification.
**The License for DVD-RAM (4.7 Gbytes) Disc also covers the empty cases to be used with such discs (DVD Product No. 16). The Test Specification for such empty cases is includedin the DVD-RAM (4.7 Gbytes) Disc Test Specification. Pursuant to Article 4, manufacturers of such empty cases must verify according to the relevant portions of that Test Specification.

Product Category II (1) – (DVD Players, DVD Read-only Drives, DVD Decoders: Examples)
No
1
2
3
4
5

DVD Products

Corresponding DVD Format
Book

License Needed(Product Category)

Applicable Test Specification

DVD-ROM Drive

DVD-ROM Book

DVD-ROM (II(1))

DVD-ROM Drive Test Specification

DVD-Video Player(with VR Playback function)

DVD-ROM Book
DVD-Video Book
(DVD-VR Book)
DVD-ROM Book
DVD-Audio Book
DVD-Video Book
(DVD-VR Book)

DVD-ROM (II(1))
DVD-Video (II(1))(DVD-VR (II(1)))
DVD-ROM (II(1))
DVD-Audio (II(1))
DVD-Video (II(1))(DVD-VR (II(1)))

DVD-Video Player Test Specification*(DVD-R/RW/RAM Video(VR) Recorder Test
Specification)
DVD-Audio Player Test Specification

DVD-Audio Book

DVD-Audio (II(1))

DVD-Audio Player
PC DVD-Video Player or
Software Video Decoder(with VR Playback function)
PC DVD-Audio Player or
Software Audio Decoder* To be verified as Next Production Model.

DVD-Video Player Test Specification*(DVD-R/RW/RAM Video(VR) Recorder Test
Specification)
DVD-Audio Player Test Specification

Product Category II (2) – (DVD Recorders, DVD Writable Drives, DVD Encoders: Examples)

DVD-R (3.9Gbytes) Drive

Corresponding DVD Format
Book
DVD-R (3.9Gbytes) Book

License Needed
Applicable Test Specification(Product Category)
DVD-R (3.9Gbytes) (II(2)) DVD-R Drive (3.9Gbytes) Test Specification

DVD-R for Authoring Drive

DVD-R for Authoring Book

DVD-R for General Drive

DVD-R for General Book

DVD-R for Authoring(II(2))
DVD-R for General (II(2))

DVD-R for DL Drive

DVD-R for DL Book

DVD-R for DL (II(2))

DVD-Download Drive

DVD-Download Book

DVD-Download (II(2))

DVD-Download for DL Drive

DVD-Download for DL Book

7

DVD-RW Drive

DVD-RW Book

DVD-Download for DL(II(2))
DVD-RW (II(2))

DVD-R Drive (4.7Gbytes) for Authoring Test
Specification
DVD-R Drive for General & for DL Test
Specification
DVD-R Drive for General & for DL Test
Specification
DVD-Download Drive (for SL & DL) Test
Specification
DVD-Download Drive (for SL & DL) Test
Specification
DVD-RW Drive Test Specification

8

DVD-RW for DL Drive

DVD-RW for DL Book

DVD-RW for DL (II(2))*TBDDVD-RAM (2.6Gbytes) Drive

DVD-RAM(2.6Gbytes) Book

DVD-RAM Drive (2.6Gbytes) Test Specification

DVD-RAM (4.7Gbytes) Drive

DVD-RAM (4.7Gbytes) Book

DVD-RAM Video (VR) Recorder

DVD-RAM (4.7Gbytes) Book
DVD-VR Book

DVD-R Video Format Recorder

DVD-R for General Book
DVD-Video Book
DVD-R for DL Book
DVD-Video Book
DVD-R for General Book
DVD-VR Book
DVD-R for DL Book
DVD-VR Book
DVD-RW Book
DVD-Video Book

DVD-RAM (2.6Gbytes)(II(2))
DVD-RAM (4.7Gbytes)(II(2))
DVD-RAM (4.7Gbytes)(II(2))
DVD-VR (II(2))
DVD-R for General (II(2))
DVD-Video (II(2))
DVD-R for DL (II(2))
DVD-Video (II(2))
DVD-R for General (II(2))
DVD-VR (II(2))
DVD-R for DL (II(2))
DVD-VR (II(2))
DVD-RW (II(2))
DVD-Video (II(2))

No

DVD Products

1
2
3
4
5
6

9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16

DVD-R for DL Video Format
Recorder
DVD-R Video (VR) Recorder
DVD-R for DL Video (VR)Recorder
DVD-RW Video Format Recorder

DVD-RAM Drive (4.7Gbytes) Test Specification
DVD-RAM Video(VR) Recorder Test Specification
DVD-R Video Format Recorder Test Specification
DVD-R Video Format Recorder Test Specification
DVD-R Video(VR) Recorder Test Specification
DVD-R Video(VR) Recorder Test Specification
DVD-RW Video Format Recorder Test
Specification

17
18
19
20

DVD-RW Video (VR) Recorder
DVD-RW for DL Video (VR)RecorderPC Video Format Authoring
Software
PC VR Format Recording
Software

DVD-RW Book
DVD-VR Book
DVD-RW for DL Book
DVD-VR Book
DVD-Video Book

DVD-RW (II(2))
DVD-VR (II(2))
DVD-RW for DL (II(2))
DVD-VR (II(2))
DVD-Video (II(2))

DVD-VR Book

DVD-VR (II(2))*Refer to DVD FLLC website for the latest information on the Test Specification.

DVD-RW Video(VR) Recorder Test Specification*TBD
PC Video Format Authoring Software for
DVD-R/RW/Download Test Specification
PC VR Format Recording Software for
DVD-RW/RAM Test Specification

Product Category III – (Other DVD Products: Examples)
No
1
2
3

DVD ProductsVideo Format Authoring Software(Professional use)
IC chip for DVD-Video Player
IC chip for DVD-Audio Player
OthersCorresponding DVD Format
Book
DVD-Video Book

License Needed(Product Category)
DVD-Video (III)DVD-ROM (III)DVD-ROM Book
DVD-Video (III)
DVD-Video Book
DVD-ROM Book
DVD-ROM (III)
DVD-Audio Book
DVD-Audio (III)
Please contact us at license@dvdfllc.co.jp

Applicable Test Specification
NA
NA
NA

ANNEX A-5

DVD Logo Manual

The latest version of the DVD Logo Manual is provided by Licensor to Licensees
with respect to DVD Products in DVD Product category I and DVD ProductCategory II upon entering into this Agreement.

ANNEX B-1
VERIFICATION LABORATORIESFor the latest contact information for Class A Verification Laboratories, pleaserefer to DVD FLLC website at:
http://www.dvdfllc.co.jp/verification/list_cal.html

ANNEX B-2
MAXIMUM VERIFICATION FEES
Products
DVD-ROM DiscTime Limited DVD-ROM DiscDVD-Video Disc
DVD-Audio DiscDVD-R (3.9Gbytes) DiscDVD-R for Authoring DiscDVD-R for General DiscDVD-R (4X Speed) DiscDVD-R (8X Speed) DiscDVD-R (16X Speed) DiscDVD-R for DL (2X Speed) DiscDVD-R for DL (4X Speed) DiscDVD-R for DL (8X Speed) DiscDVD-R for DL (12X Speed) DiscDVD-Download Disc without pre-record
DVD-Download Disc with pre-record
DVD-Download for DL Disc without pre-record
DVD-Download for DL Disc with pre-record
DVD-RW DiscDVD-RW (2X Speed) DiscDVD-RW (4X Speed) DiscDVD-RW (6X Speed) DiscDVD-RW for DL (2X Speed) DiscDVD-RAM (2.6Gbytes) DiscDVD-RAM (4.7/1.46Gbytes) DiscDVD-RAM (3X Speed) DiscDVD-RAM (5X Speed) DiscDVD-RAM (6X Speed) DiscDVD-RAM (8X Speed) DiscDVD-RAM (12X Speed) Disc
Empty case for DVD-RAM (4.7Gbytes) DiscDVD-ROM Drive
DVD-R (3.9Gbytes) Drive
DVD-R for Authoring Drive
DVD-R for General Drive
DVD-R for DL Drive
DVD-Download Drive
DVD-Download for DL Drive
DVD-RW Drive
DVD-RW for DL Drive
DVD-RAM (2.6Gbytes) Drive
DVD-RAM (4.7/1.46Gbytes) Drive

Effective Date: January, 2020
Fees
$5,000$10,000$5,000$5,000$7,500$7,500$7,500$7,500$15,000$15,000$7,500$15,000$15,000$15,000$7,500$15,000$15,000$15,000$7,500$7,500$15,000$15,000$7,500$7,500$7,500$7,500$15,000$7,500$7,500$15,000$1,000$5,000$7,500$7,500$7,500$15,000$7,500$15,000$7,500$15,000$7,500$7,500DVD-Video Player
DVD-Audio Player
DVD-R Video Format Recorder
DVD-R for DL Video Format Recorder
DVD-R Video (VR) Recorder
DVD-R for DL Video (VR) Recorder
DVD-RW Video Format Recorder
DVD-RW Video (VR) Recorder
DVD-RW for DL Video (VR) Recorder
DVD-RAM Video (VR) Recorder
PC Video Format Authoring Software
PC VR Format Recording Software$10,000$10,000$10,000$20,000$10,000$20,000$10,000$10,000
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For further inquiries and details, please contact an individual Class A Verification Laboratory.
Payment of the Verification fee, as required by Article 5 of the Agreement, shall be arranged pursuant to anagreement between Licensee and a Verification Laboratory.

ANNEX B-3
This Annex B-3 addresses the Verification of the Licensee’s “First Production Model”
as defined in the applicable Test Specification set forth in Annex A-4.
Licensees with respect to DVD Products in DVD Product Category I and DVD ProductCategory II(1) that use the DVD Video Format Book “DVD Specifications for Read
Only Discs,” Part 3, should follow Part I.
Manufacturers of DVD Products not covered by Part I should follow Part II.
This Annex B-3 does not apply to any First Production Model for which Verification
was successfully completed prior to January 1,2020.
Part I.
Prior to the initial commercial shipment of the First Production Model of a Product,
Licensee shall undertake the following procedures and obtain a “Confirmation of
Verification” in writing from a Class A Verification Laboratory regarding the DVD
Product’s compliance with the applicable DVD Format Book(s).
1.
Prior to the initial commercial shipment of the First Production Model,
Licensee shall test the First Production Model using the verification tool and following
the instructions provided by a Class A Verification Laboratory listed on Annex B-1 andselected by Licensee. At the conclusion of the test, Licensee shall submit to the
Laboratory the results of the test together with samples of the First Production Model sotested, and concurrently send a notice of that submission to Licensor. The Class A
Verification Laboratory shall designate a reasonable number of samples to be submitted.
Licensee may request that the Class A Verification Laboratory complete its testing andsend the results of the tests to Licensee within thirty (30) working days from receipt of
the Licensee’s test results and the specified number of samples of the First Production
Model. The Class A Verification Laboratory, if so requested, shall make reasonable
efforts to comply with this request.
2.
Before samples of the Licensee’s Product are submitted to a Class A
Verification Laboratory, Licensee and the Laboratory shall enter into a non-disclosureagreement covering confidential information submitted by the Licensee, the basic terms
and conditions of which are set forth in Annex D attached hereto.
3.
After the Class A Verification Laboratory receives Licensee’s test results
and samples of Licensee’s First Production Model:(i)the Class A Verification Laboratory that received the Licensee’s test results andsamples of the First Production Model shall test the Product according to theapplicable Test Specification, and shall inform Licensee and Licensor
concurrently of the results (the Class A Verification Laboratory may keep areasonable number of samples of the Product submitted by Licensee);(ii)

if, in the sole and reasonable judgment of the Class A Verification Laboratory,
the result of the tests is that the First Production Model does not comply with theapplicable DVD Format Book(s), Licensor shall have the right to request that
Licensee modify the non-compliant Product so as to comply and submit
sample(s) of such modified Product to the same Class A Verification Laboratory
within thirty (30) days or a longer period specified by such Class A Verification
Laboratory (a reasonable number of samples to be submitted shall be designatedby such Class A Verification Laboratory). The Class A Verification Laboratory
shall re-test the modified First Production Model according to the applicable Test
Specification, and shall inform Licensee and Licensor concurrently of the results.
In addition, upon the request of Licensor, Licensee shall promptly provide
information necessary for Licensor to trace the cause of such non-compliancewith the applicable DVD Format Book(s), including, without limitation, thenames of authoring studios that created the master discs for the non-compliant
Product (for Products in DVD Product Category I) and the identity of any
third-party suppliers of components for the non-compliant Product (for Products
in DVD Product Category II(1)); and(iii)

if, (a) following the re-testing of the modified First Production Model, in the soleand reasonable judgment of the Class A Verification Laboratory, the Product still
fails to comply with the applicable DVD Format Book(s) or (b) Licensee fails to
submit a modified Product within the period set forth in the above paragraph 3(ii),
Licensor, in its sole discretion, shall have the right either (x) to request that
Licensee further modify the Product and submit sample(s) of such further
modified Product to the same Class A Verification Laboratory pursuant toparagraph 3(ii), or (y) to declare and inform Licensee of a final failure of suchproduct to conform to the applicable DVD Format Book(s) (“Final Failure”).

Part II.
1.
At any time after the Effective Date but no later than sixty (60) days after
the initial commercial shipment of the First Production Model of a Product, Licensee
shall test the First Production Model using the verification tool and following the
instructions provided by a Class A Verification Laboratory listed on Annex B-1 andselected by the Licensee. At the conclusion of the test, Licensee shall submit the resultsof such test together with samples of the First Production Model so tested to such
Laboratory, and concurrently send a notice of that submission to Licensor. The Class A
Verification Laboratory shall designate a reasonable number of samples to besubmitted.
2.
Before samples of the Licensee’s Product are submitted to a Class A
Verification Laboratory, Licensee and the Laboratory shall enter into a non-disclosureagreement covering confidential information submitted by the Licensee, the basic terms
and conditions of which are set forth in Annex D attached hereto.

3.
After the Class A Verification Laboratory receives Licensee’s test results
and samples of the Licensee’s First Production Model:(i)the Class A Verification Laboratory that received the Licensee’s test results andsamples of the First Production Model shall test the Product according to theapplicable Test Specification, and shall inform Licensee and Licensor
concurrently of the results (the Class A Verification Laboratory may keep areasonable number of samples of DVD Products submitted by such Licensee);(ii)

if, in the sole and reasonable judgment of such Class A Verification Laboratory,
the result of the tests is that the First Production Model does not comply with theapplicable DVD Format Book(s), Licensor shall have the right to request that
Licensee modify the non-compliant Product so as to comply, and to submit
sample(s) of such modified Product to the same Class A Verification Laboratory
within thirty (30) days or a longer period specified by such Verification
Laboratory (the number of samples to be submitted shall be designated by such
Class A Verification Laboratory). The Class A Verification Laboratory shallre-test the modified First Production Model according to the applicable Test
Specification, and shall inform Licensee and Licensor concurrently of the results.
In addition, upon the request of Licensor, Licensee shall promptly provide
information necessary for Licensor to trace the cause of such non-compliancewith the applicable DVD Format Book(s), including, as applicable and without
limitation, the names of authoring studios that created the master discs for the
non-compliant DVD discs and the identity of any third-party suppliers ofcomponents for the non-compliant Products; and(iii)

if, (a) following the re-testing of the modified First Production Model, in the soleand reasonable judgment of the Class A Verification Laboratory, the Product still
fails to comply with the applicable DVD Format Book(s), or (b) Licensee fails to
submit a modified Product within the period set forth in the above paragraph 3(ii),
Licensor, in its sole discretion, shall have the right either (x) to request that
Licensee further modify the Product and submit such further modified Product tothe same Class A Verification Laboratory, or (y) to declare and inform Licenseeof a final failure of such Product to conform to the applicable DVD Format
Book(s) (“Final Failure”).

ANNEX B-4
This Annex B-4 applies to “Next Production Models” of Products as defined in theapplicable Test Specification set forth in Annex A-4.
Licensees with respect to DVD Products in DVD Product Category I and DVD ProductCategory II(1) that use the DVD Video Format Book “DVD Specifications for Read
Only Discs,” Part 3, shall follow Part I.
Licensees with respect to other DVD Products shall follow Part II.
Part I.
Prior to the initial commercial shipment of the Next Production Model of a Product,
Licensee shall undertake the following procedures to test the Product’s compliance withthe applicable DVD Format Book(s).
1.
Prior to the initial commercial shipment of the Next Production Model,
Licensee shall (i) test such Next Production Model at its own quality assurance facility
using the verification tools and in accordance with procedures set forth in the Test
Specification, or (ii) if Licensee or its Affiliates does not have its own quality assurance
facility, submit samples of such Next Production Model to a Class B Verification
Laboratory for Verification.
2.
If the Next Production Model is tested at Licensee’s own quality
assurance facility, the following procedures shall apply:(i)

if, in Licensee’s reasonable judgment, the result of the testing and verification at
Licensee’s own quality assurance facility is that such Next Production Model
does not comply with the applicable DVD Format Book(s), Licensee shall (i)modify the non-compliant Product so as to comply, and (ii) re-test and verify
such modified Product;(ii)

if, in Licensee’s reasonable judgment, the modified Product still fails to comply
with the applicable DVD Format Book(s) following the re-testing of the Product,
Licensee shall either further modify the non-compliant modified Product ordetermine not to ship such Next Production Model with the Logos.

(iii)

Licensee shall keep records of the tests conducted at its own quality assurance
facility pursuant to this Annex B-4 for at least two (2) years after the
discontinuation of production of the relevant model.

(iv)

Upon request of Licensor, Licensee shall provide to Licensor the records
described in paragraph 2(iii) above in a reasonably timely manner.

3.
If Licensee submits samples of a Next Production Model to a Class B
Verification Laboratory, the following procedures shall apply:(i)before Licensee’s samples are submitted to a Class B Verification Laboratory,
Licensee and the Laboratory shall enter into a non-disclosure agreement covering
confidential information submitted by Licensee, the basic terms and conditionsof which are set forth in Annex D attached hereto. Licensee may request that theClass B Verification Laboratory finish its testing and send its test results within
thirty (30) working days from each receipt of the sample DVD Product. The
Class B Verification Laboratory, if so requested, shall make reasonable efforts tocomply with the Licensee’s request.

(ii)

after the receipt of such sample Product,(a) the Class B Verification Laboratory that received Licensee’s sample
Product shall test such Product in accordance with the applicable Test
Specification and inform Licensee and Licensor concurrently of the resultsof the Verification (the Class B Verification Laboratory may designate areasonable number of samples to be submitted and may keep a reasonable
number of samples of the Product submitted by Licensee);(b) if, in the sole and reasonable judgment of the Class B Verification
Laboratory, the result of the tests is that the Licensee’s Product does notcomply with the applicable DVD Format Book(s), the Licensor shall havethe right to request that Licensee modify the non-compliant Product so as tocomply, and that Licensee submit sample(s) of such modified Product tosuch Class B Verification Laboratory within thirty (30) days or a longer
period specified by such Class B Verification Laboratory (the number ofsamples to be submitted shall be designated by such Class B Verification
Laboratory). The Class B Verification Laboratory shall re-test suchmodified Product in accordance with the applicable Test Specification.
Upon request of Licensor, Licensee shall promptly provide informationnecessary for Licensor to trace the cause of such non-compliance with theapplicable DVD Format Book(s), including, without limitation, the names ofauthoring studios that created the master discs for the non-compliant
Products (for Products in DVD Product Category I), and any third-party
suppliers of components for the non-compliant Product (for Products in
DVD Product Category II(1)); and(c) if, in the sole and reasonable judgment of the Class B Verification
Laboratory, the modified Product still fails to comply with the applicable
DVD Format Book(s), Licensee shall either resubmit a further modified
Product to the same Class B Verification Laboratory, or determine not to shipsuch Next Production Model with the Logos.

4.
Licensee acknowledges and agrees that the Class B Verification
Laboratory shall keep records of all the Verification tests it conducts for at least three (3)years and, upon request of the Licensor, shall provide the records to the Licensor in areasonably timely manner.

Part II.
1. During the term of this Agreement and no later than sixty (60) days
from the initial shipment of the Next Production Model of a DVD Product, Licensee(i) shall test the Next Production Model at its own quality assurance facility using theverification tools in accordance with procedures set forth in the Test Specification, or(ii) if Licensee does not have its own quality assurance facility, shall submit samples of
the Next Production Model to a Class B Verification Laboratory for Verification.
2.
If Licensee tests its Next Production Model at its own quality assurance
facility, the following procedures shall apply:(i)

if, in its reasonable judgment, the result of the tests at its own quality assurance
facility is that the Next Production Model does not comply with the applicable
DVD Format Book(s), Licensee shall modify the non-compliant Product so as tocomply and re-test such modified Product;(ii)

if, in its reasonable judgment, the modified Product still fails to comply with theapplicable DVD Format Book(s) following the re-test, Licensee shall either
further modify the non-compliant modified Products or determine not to shipsuch Next Production Model with the Logos;(iii)

Licensee shall keep records of the tests conducted at its own quality assurance
facility to at least two (2) years after the discontinuation of the relevant model.

(iv)

Upon request of Licensor, Licensee shall provide to Licensor the records
described in paragraph 2(iii) in a reasonably timely manner.

3.
If Licensee submits samples of a Next Production Model to a Class B
Verification Laboratory, the following procedures shall apply:(i)before samples of Licensee’s Product are submitted to a Class B Verification
Laboratory, Licensee and the Laboratory shall enter into a non-disclosureagreement covering confidential information submitted by the Licensee, thebasic terms and conditions of which are set forth in Annex D attached hereto;(ii)

after the receipt of such sample Product,(a) the Class B Verification Laboratory that received Licensee’s sample
Product shall test such Product in accordance with the applicable Test
Specification and inform such Licensee of the results of the Verification (theClass B Verification Laboratory may designate a reasonable number ofsamples to be submitted and may keep a reasonable number of samples of
the Product submitted by such Licensee);(b) if, in the sole and reasonable judgment of such Class B Verification
Laboratory, the result of the tests is that the Licensee’s Product does notcomply with the applicable DVD Format Book(s), the Class B Verification
Laboratory shall have the right to request that Licensee modify the
non-compliant Product so as to comply, and submit sample(s) of suchmodified Product to such Class B Verification Laboratory within thirty (30)days or a longer period specified by such Class B Verification Laboratory(the number of samples to be submitted shall be designated by such Class B
Verification Laboratory). The Class B Verification Laboratory shall re-test
such modified Product in accordance with the applicable Test Specification.
Upon request of Licensor, Licensee shall promptly provide informationnecessary for Licensor to trace the cause of such non-compliance with theapplicable DVD Format Book(s), including, without limitation, the names ofauthoring studios that created the master discs for the non-compliant DVD
discs and any third-party suppliers of components for other non-compliant
Products; and(c) if, in the sole and reasonable judgment of such Class B Verification
Laboratory, the sample Product still fails to comply with the applicable DVD
Format Book(s) following the re-tests described in paragraph 3(ii)(b),
Licensee shall either submit a further modified Product to the same Class B
Verification Laboratory or determine not to ship such Next Production
Model with the Logos.
4.
Licensee acknowledges and agrees that the Class B Verification
Laboratory shall keep records of all the Verification tests it conducts for at least three (3)years and, upon request of the Licensor, shall provide the records to the Licensor in areasonably timely manner.

ANNEX B-5
Licensor shall from time to time and at its sole discretion have the right to examine andinspect any Product marketed by Licensee or any of its Affiliates in order to identify andto address any issues that may appear regarding the Products’ compliance with the DVD
Format Book(s) applicable to such Product.
Part I.
If Licensor determines, in its sole reasonable judgment (in cooperation with Class A
Verification Laboratories where considered necessary) that Licensee or any of its
Affiliates is manufacturing , selling, marketing, promoting or distributing a Product thatis suspected not to be in full compliance with the applicable DVD Format Book(s), thenLicensee shall follow the procedures set forth in this Part I.
1.
At the request of Licensor, Licensee shall submit to Licensor sample(s) of
the Products identified by Licensor within thirty (30) days from the date of such request.
2.
After receipt of the sample(s), Licensor shall request a Class A
Verification Laboratory of Licensor’s choosing to test the sample according to theapplicable Test Specification. The Licensor shall be responsible for the fees associatedwith these tests. Upon completion of the tests, the Verification Laboratory shallimmediately inform Licensor of the test results.
3.
If, as a result of the tests, the sample(s) are found not to comply with theapplicable DVD Format Book(s), Licensor shall have the right to request that Licensee
submit additional samples for re-testing by a Class A Verification Laboratory selectedby Licensee. The Licensee shall be responsible for the fees associated with thisre-testing. If, as a result of the re-tests, the sample(s) are found not to comply with theapplicable DVD Format Book(s), Licensee shall modify the Product so as to comply,
and submit sample(s) of such modified Product together with the results of the self-test
to the same Class A Verification Laboratory within thirty (30) days from the date ofsuch request (or such longer period as may be specified by the Class A Verification
Laboratory). The Class A Verification Laboratory shall specify a reasonable number ofsamples to be submitted. Upon request of Licensor, Licensee shall promptly provide
information necessary for Licensor to trace the cause of such non-compliance with theapplicable DVD Format Book(s).
4.
If (a) following completion of the procedures specified in Paragraph 3, inthe sole and reasonable judgment of the Class A Verification Laboratory chosen by
Licensee, the sample(s) still fail to comply with the applicable DVD Format Book(s), orif (b) Licensee fails to submit sample(s) of the modified Product within the period set
forth in the above, then(1)

Licensor may request that Licensee further modify the Product and submit
sample(s) of such modified Product to the Class A Verification Laboratory
chosen by Licensee. The Class A Verification Laboratory shall follow the sameprocedures set forth in Paragraph 3, which shall be repeated, at the expense of

Licensee, until the results demonstrate that the Product is compliant with theapplicable DVD Format Book(s), or(2)

Licensor, in its sole discretion, shall have the right to declare and inform
Licensee of a Final Failure of such Product to conform to the applicable DVD
Format Book(s).

Part II.
When deemed necessary by Licensor, Licensor may inspect Products byobtaining samples of the Product on the market in a manner of Licensor’s choosing. At
Licensor’s discretion, the procedures set forth in this Part II shall be followed.
1.
At the request of Licensor, a Class A Verification Laboratory shall test theProduct in accordance with the applicable Test Specification. Such tests shall be at theexpense of Licensor. The Class A Verification Laboratory shall immediately inform
Licensor of the test results.
2.
If, as a result of the tests, the Product is found not to comply with theapplicable DVD Format Book(s), Licensor may request Licensee to modify the
non-compliant Product. In addition, Licensor may request Licensee to submit to
Licensor sample(s) of such modified Product together with the results of a self-test
within 30 days (or such longer period as may be specified by Licensor). Licensor shallspecify a reasonable number of samples to be submitted. Licensee shall promptly
provide information necessary for Licensor to trace the cause of such non-compliancewith the applicable DVD Format Book(s).
3.
After receipt of such modified Products and test results, Licensor shallrequest the same Class A Verification Laboratory to re-test the Products at the expenseof the Licensor. The Class A Verification Laboratory shall immediately inform
Licensor of the results of the re-tests.
4.
If, as a result of the re-tests, the Product still fails to comply with theapplicable DVD Format Book(s), Licensor shall have the right to request that Licensee
modify the Product so as to comply with the applicable DVD Format Book(s), and to
re-submit sample(s) of such modified Product together with the results of the self-test to
a Class A Verification Laboratory selected by Licensee within thirty (30) days from thedate of such request (or a longer period specified by the Class A Verification
Laboratory). The Licensee shall be responsible for the fees associated with this testing.
The Class A Verification Laboratory shall conduct such additional tests as may berequired to determine whether the Product complies with the applicable DVD Format
Book(s). The Class A Verification Laboratory shall specify a reasonable number ofsamples to be submitted. At the request of Licensor, Licensee shall promptly provide
information necessary for Licensor to trace the cause of such non-compliance with theapplicable DVD Format Book(s).

5.
If (a) as a result of the additional tests, in the sole and reasonable judgmentof the Class A Verification Laboratory, the Product still fails to comply with theapplicable DVD Format Book(s), or (b) Licensee fails to submit sample(s) of themodified Product within the period set forth in the above, then(1)

Licensor may request that Licensee further modify the Product and submit
sample(s) of such modified Product to the Class A Verification Laboratory
following the same procedures above and at the expense of Licensee until the
Product is verified as compliant with the applicable DVD Format Book(s), or(2)

Licensor, in its sole discretion, shall have the right to declare and inform
Licensee of a Final Failure of such Product.

ANNEX C
List of Licensee’s Affiliates

ANNEX D
Basic terms and conditions of the Non-Disclosure Agreement
between Licensee and Verification Laboratory
1.
Licensee and the Verification Laboratory shall undertake confidentiality
obligations with respect to the following information:(1) Laboratory:
a. Sample(s) of DVD products including technical information relating
to such sample(s) received from Licensee.
b. The result of the verification performed by Licensee.
(2) Licensee:
a. The verification tool, including technical information relating to suchverification tool, provided by the laboratory.
b. The name of the Verification Laboratory.
c. The measurement data of the Verification performed by the
Laboratory.
2.
The period of the parties’ confidentiality obligations shall be at least three (3)years after receipt of the other party’s confidential information.
3.
Licensee shall agree that the Laboratory may disclose the results of the
Verification performed by the Laboratory to Licensor and other Laboratories specified
in Annex B-1, provided that Licensee's name and model numbers of Licensee's sample
products may not be disclosed to such other Laboratories, and provided further that
Licensor and such other Laboratories shall treat the Verification result as confidential.
4.
Licensee and the Laboratory may use the other party’s confidential information
only for the purpose of verifying Licensee’s Products' conformance with the applicable
DVD Format Book(s).
5.
The Non-Disclosure Agreement shall be effective as long as Licensee
manufactures DVD products, provided, however, that the obligation of confidentiality
shall survive such termination or expiration of the Non-Disclosure Agreement.
6.
Licensee and Laboratory shall comply with all applicable rules and regulations of
the United States, Japan and other countries and jurisdictions relating to the export orre-export of confidential information.

ANNEX E

Application for Additional License / Product Category(ies)

When requesting additions to the existing License, the Contact Person for Licensee
should copy this page, incorporate the necessary information, and submit the completed
form to the Licensor. Upon receipt of the Application, the Letter Agreements will besent to the Contact Person for the signature of the Signer designated below.
APPLICATION FORM
(Company name)hereby requests additional License(s) for the DVD
Format/Logo in the following Product Category(ies).
(1) Additional Product Categories / Products to be covered
Format:Product Category:
Products to be Manufactured(2) Company Information
Company Name
AddressTEL:(3) Signer Information
Name:
Title:
Division:

FAX: