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Exhibit 10.6
 
TRADEMARK SECURITY AGREEMENT
 
SECURITY AGREEMENT (the “Agreement”) made as of this 15th day of July 2010 by
APPLIED DNA SCIENCES, INC. (“Grantor”), in favor of ETICO CAPITAL, LLC, as Agent
(“Grantee”).
 
W I T N E S S E T H
 
WHEREAS, pursuant to the terms of a certain Security Agreement of even date
herewith between Grantor and Grantee (as the same may be amended or otherwise
modified from time to time, the “Security Agreement”), Grantor has granted to
Grantee, as agent for the Buyers (as defined in the Security Agreement) a
security interest in substantially all of the assets of Grantor including all
right, title and interest of Grantor in, to and under all now owned and
hereafter acquired Trademarks (as defined in the Security Agreement), and all
products and proceeds thereof, to secure the payment of the Obligations (as
defined in the Security Agreement).
 
NOW, THEREFORE, for other good and valuable consideration, receipt and
sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged, Grantor agrees as follows:
 
1.   Incorporation of Security Agreement.  The Credit Agreement and Security
Agreement and the terms and provisions thereof are hereby incorporated herein in
their entirety by this reference thereto.  All terms capitalized but not
otherwise defined herein shall have the same meanings herein as in the
Security Agreement.
 
2.   Grant and Reaffirmation of Grant of Security Interests.  To secure the
payment and performance of the Obligations, Grantor hereby grants to Grantee,
and hereby reaffirms its prior grant pursuant to the Security Agreement of, a
continuing security interest in Grantor’s entire right, title and interest in
and to the following (all of the following items or types of property being
herein collectively referred to as the “Trademark Collateral”), whether now
owned or existing or hereafter created, acquired or arising: (i) each Trademark
listed on Schedule 1 annexed hereto, together with any reissues, continuations
or extensions thereof, and all of the goodwill of the business connected with
the use of, and symbolized by, each Trademark; and (ii) all products and
proceeds of the forgoing, including without limitation, any claim by Grantor
against third parties for past, present or future (a) infringement or dilution
of any Trademark, or (b) injury to the goodwill associated with any Trademark.
 
 
 

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SIGNATURE PAGE TO TRADEMARK SECURITY AGREEMENT
 
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, Grantor has duly executed this Agreement as of the date
first written above.

              APPLIED DNA SCIENCES, INC.             By: /s/ Dr. James A.
Hayward     Name: Dr. James A. Hayward     Title:   President and Chief
Executive Officer             Accepted and Agreed as of the date first above
written:       ETICO CAPITAL, LLC, as Collateral Agent           By: /s/ Scott
A. Weisman     Name: Scott A. Weisman     Title:   Managing Director  

 
 
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SCHEDULE 1
 
TRADEMARK REGISTRATIONS
 
Trademark Description
 
U.S. Registration/Application No.
 
Date Registered/Applied For
         
APPLIED DNA
 
3489209
 
8/19/08
AZSURE
 
3698729
 
10/20/09
BIOMATERIAL
GENOTYPING
 
77/771522
 
6/30/08
PIMATYPING
 
77/488647
 
6/2/08
PIMATYPING
 
77/728499
 
5/4/09
FIBERTYPING
 
77/488531
 
6/2/08
FIBERTYPING
 
77/728511
 
5/4/09
SIGNATURE
 
3482366
 
8/5/08

 
 
 
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