Exhibit 10.0

 

Exhibit 10.0

as filed with

10-Q

   Confidential treatment has been requested for portions of this exhibit. The
copy filed herewith omits the information subject to the confidentiality
request. Omissions are designated as [*]. A complete version of this exhibit has
been filed separately with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

 

FIRST AMENDMENT TO INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AND TECHNOLOGY AGREEMENT

 

This FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AND TECHNOLOGY AGREEMENT (this
“First Amendment”) is made and entered into as of January 14, 2005 by and
between by and between TGC, INC., an exempted company incorporated under the
Companies Law (2004 Revision) of the Cayman Islands (“TGC”), TIVO INC., a
Delaware corporation (“TiVo”) and TIVO INTL II, INC., a wholly-owned subsidiary
of TiVo under the Companies Law (2004 Revision) of the Cayman Islands
(“TiVoII”). TGC, TiVo and TiVo Intl II are individually referred to as a “Party”
and collectively as the “Parties.”

 

RECITALS

 

WHEREAS, the Parties entered into that certain Intellectual Property and
Technology Agreement having an effective date of August 9, 2004 (the “IPT
Agreement”); and

 

WHEREAS, the Parties wish to modify certain provisions in the IPT Agreement as
explicitly set forth in this First Amendment.

 

NOW, THEREFORE, the Parties agree to amend the IPT Agreement as follows:

 

AGREEMENT

 

Unless stated otherwise, capitalized terms used herein shall have the meanings
set forth in the IPT Agreement.

 

1. OPERATIONAL SUPPORT TECHNOLOGY. The first sentence of Section 1.74 of the IPT
Agreement is amended by inserting the following text immediately after the word
“means”: “[*]”

 

2. EXHIBIT Q. Exhibit Q of the IPT Agreement is amended by including the
following text at the end of the list:

 

“[*]”

 

3. EFFECT OF AMENDMENT. Except as expressly modified herein, all other terms and
conditions of the IPT Agreement shall remain in full force and effect.

 

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[*] Certain information on this page has been omitted and filed separately with
the Securities and Exchange Commission. Confidential treatment has been
requested with respect to the omitted portions.

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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Parties have duly executed this First Amendment by their
respective duly authorized officers. This First Amendment may be executed in
counterparts, each of which shall be deemed an original, but all of which
together shall constitute one and the same original.

 

TIVO INC.

  

TGC, INC.

By:

  

/s/ Michael Ramsay

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Michael Ramsay

  

By:

  

/s/ Ta-Wei Chien

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Ta-Wei Chien

Title:

  

Chairman and CEO

  

Title:

  

CEO

Date: 4/11/2005

  

Date: 4/07/2005

TIVO INTL II, INC.

         

By:

  

/s/ Michael Ramsay

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Michael Ramsay

         

Title:

  

Chairman and CEO

         

Date: 4/11/2005