In this task, you're given a passage that represents a legal contract or clause between multiple parties, followed by a question that needs to be answered. Based on the paragraph, you must write unambiguous answers to the questions and your answer must refer a specific phrase from the paragraph. If multiple answers seem to exist, write the answer that is the most plausible.

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Exhibit 10.14

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SPONSORSHIP AGREEMENT

THIS SPONSORSHIP AGREEMENT (this Agreement) is made and entered into as of June 13, 2012 the (Effective Date), by and between Forty Niners SC Stadium Company LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (Forty Niners SC) having its principal place of business at 4949 Centennial Boulevard, Santa Clara, CA 95054, and Violin Memory, Inc., a Delaware corporation (Sponsor) having its principal place of business at 685 Clyde Avenue, Mountain View, CA 94043. For purposes of this Agreement, Forty Niners SC and Sponsor may each be referred to individually as a Party and may be collectively referred to as the Parties.

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WHEREAS, Forty Niners SC is an affiliate of Forty Niners Football Company LLC, (the Team), a Delaware limited liability company that owns the National Football League franchise for the professional football team known as the San Francisco 49ers.

WHEREAS, the Santa Clara Stadium Authority (SCSA) is building a new stadium in Santa Clara (the Stadium) which it will own and operate.

WHEREAS, Forty Niners SC entered into a lease with SCSA pursuant to which Forty Niners SC will have the right to sell sponsorships at the Stadium.

WHEREAS, Team entered into a sub-lease with Forty Niners SC and will play substantially all of its home games at the Stadium.

WHEREAS, Sponsor desires to become a sponsor of Forty Niners SC, and Forty Niners SC desires to grant Sponsor certain sponsorship rights, under the terms and conditions set forth herein.

NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual promises and obligations set forth herein, the sufficiency of which is hereby acknowledged, the Parties agree as follows:

Agreement

1. Definitions.

(a) Affiliate means a person or entity that directly, or indirectly through one or more intermediaries, controls, or is controlled by, or is under common control with, a Party. The term 'control' means the possession of the power to direct the management and policies of the person or entity, whether through ownership of voting securities, by contract or otherwise.

(b) Agreement has the meaning set forth in the initial paragraph.

(c) Contract Year means, for the first year of this Agreement, from March 1 of the year in which the Stadium is anticipated to open through February 28 of the following year. For all years thereafter, Contract Year means the period from March 1 through February 28 (or 29).





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(d) Deposit has the meaning set forth in Section 5(b) of this Agreement,

(e) Effective Date has the meaning set forth in the initial paragraph.

(f) Forty Niners SC has the meaning set forth in the initial paragraph.

(g) Indemnitee has the meaning set forth in Section 11(a) of this Agreement.

(h) Lost Sponsorship Benefits has the meaning set forth in Section 7(c) of this Agreement.

(i) Marks means collectively the Team Marks and the Sponsor Marks.

(j) No­Signage Event has the meaning set forth in Section 3(c) of this Agreement.

(k) Party has the meaning set forth in the initial paragraph.

(l) Product and Services Category  means flash data storage and/or video surveillance products.

(m) Scheduled Opening Date has the meaning set forth in Section 7(a) of this Agreement.

(n) SCSA has the meaning set forth in the Recitals.

(o) Sponsor has the meaning set forth in the initial paragraph.

(p) Sponsor Marks means those trademarks and services marks set forth in Schedule 3, as may be updated by Sponsor from time to time, provided that in the event that Sponsor changes its name, the cost of effectuating the change of such Sponsor Marks shall be borne by Sponsor.

(q) Sponsorship Fee has the meaning set forth in Section 5(a) of this Agreement.

(r) Sponsorship Rights has the meaning set forth in Section 3(a) of this Agreement.

(s) Stadium has the meaning set forth in the Recitals.

(t) Team has the meaning set forth in the Recitals.

(u) Team Companies shall mean, collectively, Forty Niners SC and the Team.

(v) Team Marks means those trademarks and services marks set forth in Schedule 2.





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2. Term.

(a) This Agreement shall commence on the Effective Date and shall continue for ten (10) Contract Years, unless terminated in accordance with the provisions of Section 6 of this Agreement or extended by renewal by written agreement of the Parties in accordance with the provisions of Section 13(o) of this Agreement (the Term).

(b) Provided the Agreement is not earlier terminated in accordance with its terms, *** shall have ***, from ***, to *** for the period ***. During such period, ***. The parties agree and acknowledge that ***. Nothing herein shall prevent Team from *** at any time, provided Team does not ***. Nothing herein shall prevent Team from ***, so long as such *** is limited to stating that the ***.

3. Grant of Sponsorship Rights.

(a) From the commencement of the first Contract Year through the end of the Term, Forty Niners SC will provide (or cause to be provided) to Sponsor those sponsorship rights (Sponsorship Rights) as set forth in Schedule 1 to this Agreement.

(b) License to Use Team Marks. From the commencement of the first Contract Year through the end of the Term, Forty Niners SC grants to Sponsor a limited license during the Term to (a) advertise and promote the fact that Sponsor is an official sponsor of the San Francisco 49ers, (b) use, reproduce and display the Team Marks in connection with advertising and promotion of Sponsor's goods and services in the Product and Services Category, and (c) promote Sponsor's sponsorship, subject to the terms and conditions of use set forth herein.

(c) No-Signage Events. Sponsor acknowledges and agrees that SCSA (directly or through its appointed manager) may determine in its sole discretion that certain events at the Stadium (other than Team events) from time to time (each referred to herein as a No-Signage Event), including, but not limited to the Olympic Games, World Cup Soccer, NCAA championships, college football bowl games, college football championship games and other events, may require that signage and advertising be covered, obscured or temporarily removed during the event or may prohibit signage or advertising for any party other than a sponsor of the event itself. Sponsor agrees that it shall not be entitled to Sponsorship Rights, signage or other advertising benefits in or around the Stadium for a reasonable period before, during and after a No-Signage Event.

(d) Does Not Cover Other Professional Sports Teams. Sponsor acknowledges and agrees that the Sponsorship Rights granted hereunder do not include any rights or benefits related to or in connection with any other professional sports team that may, from time to time, play its home games in the Stadium. SCSA and/or such other team shall have the right to grant Stadium-related rights and benefits to another sponsor within the Product and Services Category with respect to such other team's home games played at the Stadium.

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Term to use, reproduce and display the Sponsor Marks in connection with advertising and promotion of Sponsor and its sponsorship.

4. Exclusivity.

(a) Exclusive Sponsor of the Team. Forty Niners SC acknowledges and agrees that, except as otherwise provided herein, the rights granted to Sponsor herein are exclusive to Sponsor within the Product and Services Category with respect to Forty Niners SC at the Stadium. Forty Niners SC shall not enter into a sponsorship agreement with a party with respect to the Product and Services Category, provided however, that Forty Niners SC shall be permitted to enter into a sponsorship agreement with any party that enters into a naming rights agreement with SCSA for the Stadium, provided that if SCSA enters into a naming rights agreement for the Stadium with a party that is in the Products and Services Category, Sponsor may immediately terminate this Agreement and receive a pro rated refund of any amounts paid by Sponsor for the unexpired Contract Year in which the termination occurs.

(b) Ability to Seek Other Sponsorships. Sponsor acknowledges and agrees that, notwithstanding the grant of exclusivity set forth in this Section 4, Team shall have the right to solicit and enter into sponsorships with other parties that are not known primarily or exclusively as suppliers or providers of any product or service within the Product and Services Category. Without limiting Section 4(a) above, the Parties agree that *** are, at the Effective Date, primarily or exclusively known as suppliers or providers in the Product and Services Category. Accordingly, Forty Niners SC shall not solicit or enter into sponsorships with such Parties.

5. Sponsorship Fee.

(a) Fee. In exchange for the Sponsorship Rights to be provided to Sponsor during each Contract Year of this Agreement, Sponsor shall pay an annual fee (the Sponsorship Fee) during each Contract Year of the Term. The Sponsorship Fee shall be four­million U.S. Dollars (USD $4,000,000.00) during each Contract Year.

(b) Deposit. Sponsor shall make a non-refundable deposit upon execution of this Agreement of five-hundred-thousand U.S. dollars (USD $500,000.00) (the Deposit), which shall be applied against the Sponsorship Fee for the first Contract Year.

(c) Payment Schedule. The Sponsorship Fee shall be payable in two (2) equal semiannual installments per year on or before March 1 and September 1 of each Contract Year of the Term; with the first installment due on March 1, 2014, unless Forty Niners SC notifies Sponsor that the Stadium will not open in 2014.

(d) Taxes. The Sponsor Fee is net of any commissions. Sponsor shall be liable for all applicable taxes or charges, other than taxes or charges based solely on Forty Niners SC's net income.

(e) Cost of Materials. Unless otherwise agreed in writing, Sponsor shall be solely responsible for all costs and expenses incurred producing (including, without limitation, design, production and installation) marketing materials, signage, and/or branding or entitlement, if any

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(e.g., advertising copy, fixed signage, build-out of entitled club space, etc.), used in connection with the Agreement. In the event Sponsor terminates the Agreement prior to expiration, Sponsor shall pay for the removal of its signage from the Stadium.

(f) Interest on Late Payments. Any payment required to be made by Sponsor hereunder that is not paid within fourteen (14) days from the date such payment becomes due and owing shall bear interest at an annual rate of twelve percent (12%) per annum or, if lower, the maximum allowed by law from the due date to the date payment is actually made. The right of Forty Niners SC to receive interest under this Section 5(f) shall be in addition to all other rights it may have as a result of Sponsor's failure to make payments when due.

(g) Business Back. Over the course of the Term, Forty Niners SC shall purchase, at retail (measured by the average price sold to other customers), and subject to the terms of such future purchase agreements, *** of Sponsor's products, services, and support.

6. Termination.

(a) Default. If either Party defaults in the performance of, or compliance with, any term or condition of this Agreement, the other Party may terminate this Agreement by written notice. Termination of this Agreement shall be effective thirty (30) days from the date of receipt of such notice, unless, within thirty (30) days after receipt of such notice, the defaulting Party has corrected the default or if such default is capable of correction, has taken timely and reasonable steps to correct and will complete such correction within another thirty (30) days.

(b) Insolvency or Bankruptcy. If either Party files a petition in bankruptcy or is adjudicated a bankrupt, or if a petition in bankruptcy is filed against a Party, or if a Party becomes insolvent, makes an assignment for the benefit of its creditors or an arrangement pursuant to any bankruptcy law, or if a Party discontinues its business or if a receiver is appointed for it or its business, exclusivity under Section 4 shall terminate automatically and immediately and the other Party shall have the right to terminate this Agreement effective upon giving of notice to insolvent/bankrupt Party.

(c) Harmful Behavior. Either Party shall have the right to immediately terminate this Agreement in the event the other Party, in such Party's reasonable discretion, engages in illegal, indecent, immoral, harmful or scandalous behavior or activities that may directly or indirectly damage such Party's reputation or goodwill or violates any rules or regulations of Team or the National Football League or if this would otherwise violate League policy or directive.

(d) Stadium Naming. Sponsor shall have the right to immediately terminate this Agreement as set forth in Section 4(b) above.

(e) Discontinuance of Use of Marks. Upon expiration or termination of this Agreement, Sponsor shall immediately cease any new uses of all Team Marks, as well as any statements of association with Forty Niners SC, the Team and the Stadium. Sponsor acknowledges that its failure to cease the use of Team Marks at the termination or expiration of the Agreement will result in immediate and irreparable harm to Team, Forty Niners SC and the

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SCSA and to the rights of any subsequent sponsor. Sponsor agrees that in the event of such failure to cease such use, Team, Forty Niners SC, and SCSA shall be entitled to equitable relief by way of temporary and permanent injunctions and such other and further relief as any court with jurisdiction may deem just and proper. Upon expiration or termination of this Agreement, Forty Niners SC and the Team shall immediately cease any new uses of all Sponsor Marks.

(f) Termination Is Without Prejudice to Terminating Party's Rights. Any termination of this Agreement pursuant to this Section 6 shall be without prejudice to the terminating Party's rights and remedies available at law or equity.

7. Opening of Stadium.

(a) Scheduled Opening Date. Sponsor acknowledges that the opening of the Stadium is scheduled for August 31, 2014 (the Scheduled Opening Date). During the 2014 NFL season, Team expects to play all home pre­season games at the existing facility and not in the Stadium. Sponsor further acknowledges that, due to the complexity of constructing the Stadium, the possibility exists that the opening of the Stadium could occur after the Scheduled Opening Date. In the event that the opening of the Stadium occurs after the Scheduled Opening Date, then Sponsor agrees that its sole remedies shall be as set forth in this Section 7.

(b) Four Regular Season Home Games or Fewer. In the event that the opening of the Stadium causes the first four or fewer regular 2014 season home games to be played outside of the Stadium, then there shall be no adjustment to the benefits provided as part of the Team Sponsorship Rights and/or the Stadium Sponsorship Rights. Team acknowledges and agrees that Sponsor shall still be entitled to receive all benefits provided under the Team Sponsorship Rights for all such games played outside the Stadium.

(c) Greater than Four Regular Season Home Games. In the event that the Stadium opens in 2014 but four or more regular 2014 season games are played outside of the Stadium, then (i) Sponsor shall be entitled to receive all benefits provided under the Sponsorship Rights for all such games played outside the Stadium and (ii) Sponsor shall be entitled to receive make good benefits for the value of benefits to be provided as part of the Sponsorship Rights that are not provided (the Lost Sponsorship Benefits). The Parties shall meet to determine make good benefits to be provided to compensate for Lost Sponsorship Benefits. In the event that the Parties are unable to agree on the make good benefits to be provided, then the make good benefits shall be determined under the arbitration process set forth in Section 12.

(d) Stadium Opens for the 2015 or 2016 Season. In the event that the Stadium does not open during the 2014 season, then, pursuant to Section 2, the first Contract Year will not commence until the year in which the Stadium is anticipated to open.

(e) Stadium Does Not Open. In the event that the Stadium does not open within two years of the Scheduled Opening Date, then the Sponsorship Fee shall thereafter be reduced to an amount equal to the value of the Team Sponsorship Rights only. The Parties shall negotiate in good faith to determine the value of the Team Sponsorship Rights alone. If they are unable to

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reach an agreement on this issue, then the dispute shall be resolved under the arbitration process set forth in Section 12.

8. Intellectual Property.

(a) Ownership of Marks. Nothing herein contained shall be construed as an assignment or grant to Sponsor of any right, title or interest in or to the Team Marks, or in or to any copyright, design patent or trademark thereto, beyond the grant of the licensing rights on the terms herein specified. Sponsor hereby agrees that its every use of Team Marks shall inure to the benefit of Team Companies and that Sponsor shall not at any time acquire any rights in Team Marks by virtue of any use it may make of such marks. Likewise, nothing herein shall be construed as an assignment or grant to Forty Niners SC of any right, title or interest in or to the Sponsor Marks, or in or to any copyright, design patent or trademark thereto, beyond the grant of the licensing rights on the terms herein specified. Forty Niners SC hereby agrees that its every use of the Sponsor Marks shall inure to the benefit of Sponsor, and Forty Niners SC shall not at any time acquire any rights in Sponsor Marks by virtue of any use Team Companies may make of such marks. Sponsor shall have no sub-license or pass-through rights. Sponsor agrees that it will not create any trademark, logo or other intellectual property that is derived from or confusingly similar with the Team Marks or that in any way indicates or implies a connection, affiliation, endorsement, sponsorship or other relationship between Sponsor, or any product or service of Sponsor, and the Team Companies, without the prior written approval of Forty Niners SC.

(b) Notification of Infringement. Sponsor shall notify Forty Niners SC of any infringement of the trademark rights or copyright in the Team Marks, and to assist in any action, legal or otherwise, necessary to protect such trademark rights or copyright, provided that all costs and expenses related to such an action shall be the sole responsibility of Forty Niners SC.

(c) Use According to Specifications. Sponsor agrees to use the Team Marks only in accordance with the Team Companies' specifications and guidelines as may be provided from time to time. Sponsor's materials shall be of high standard and superior quality and shall in no manner reflect adversely on Team Companies or the Stadium. The Team Companies agree to use the Sponsor Marks only in accordance with Sponsor's specifications and guidelines as may be provided from time to time.

(d) Approval of Use of Marks. Sponsor shall submit to the Team Companies all advertising or promotional materials related to this Agreement and involving Team Marks a minimum of ten (10) days prior to the production of such materials. Sponsor need not receive specific approval to release such advertising or promotional materials to the public. However, the Team Companies shall have the right, at any time during the ten (10) day period, to object to any advertising or promotional materials. Sponsor will not use the advertising or promotional material if the Team Companies objects to advertising or promotional materials. The Team Companies shall submit to Sponsor all materials related to this Agreement and involving Sponsor Marks a minimum of ten (10) days prior to the production of such materials. The Team Companies need not receive specific approval to release such advertising or promotional materials to the public. However, Sponsor shall have the right, at any time during the ten (10)

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day period, to object to any advertising or promotional materials. The Team Companies will not use the advertising or promotional material if Sponsor objects to advertising or promotional materials.

(e) Players and Coaches. With the exception of certain group player licensing rights made available to the Sponsor by the Team Companies pursuant to the Team's rights under the NFL Collective Bargaining Agreement, Sponsor acknowledges that this Agreement does not grant it any rights with respect to the name, likeness, signature or other attributes of any player, coach, or other employee of the Team. Sponsor shall be responsible for securing whatever rights may be required for the use of such names, likenesses, signatures or other attributes and may only do so with the prior written consent of the Team Companies. Sponsor represents that it will not exercise the rights granted in this Agreement in any manner that will imply Sponsor has obtained any such rights without separate written authorization from the, appropriate player, coach or employee.

(f) No Contests Without Approval. Unless otherwise indicated in this Agreement, Sponsor has no right to run contests, sweepstakes, or promotions in connection with Team Marks or the Agreement or for the award of invitations, tickets or other benefits acquired by Sponsor under the Agreement. In the event the Team Companies grant Sponsor the right to run a contest, sweepstakes or promotion, then Sponsor shall comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws, rules, regulations or orders applicable to any such activities and hereby indemnifies the Team Companies and SCSA from any failure to so comply.

9. Confidentiality. The Parties shall each keep confidential all provisions of this Agreement and (unless required by law or judicial process after making reasonable efforts to resist disclosure, including without limitation he requirements of any securities exchange), shall not disclose any of same to any third party (other than the NFL, the Parties' respective lenders or potential lenders, and the agents, counsel,­ and other representatives of NFL, the Parties, and such lenders) without first obtaining the prior written consent of the other Party. The provisions of this Section 9 shall survive the termination or expiration of this Agreement for any reason Warranties and Representations.

(a) By Forty Niners SC. Forty Niners SC represents and warrants to Sponsor the following:

(i) Forty Niners SC is a limited liability company in good standing under the laws of the State of Delaware and is duly authorized to transact business in the State of California, with full power and authority to enter into and fully perform its obligations under this Agreement. The execution and delivery of this Agreement on behalf of Forty Niners SC has been duly authorized, and no consent or approval of any other person or entity is required for execution of and performance by Forty Niners SC of this Agreement.

(ii) Forty Niners SC is not a party to any existing agreement regarding the sponsorship or promotion of or advertising relating to the Stadium, which other agreement would conflict with the provisions of this Agreement or otherwise impair any of the rights or other benefits Sponsor is entitled to receive hereunder.

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(iii) Forty Niners SC has not granted any rights pertaining to the subject matter of this Agreement to any party in a manner which would cause Forty Niners SC to be in default under any such agreement or which prevents Forty Niners SC from granting the rights and licenses to Sponsor under this Agreement.

(iv) The execution, delivery and performance of this Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby (a) are within the authority of the Team Companies, and (b) do not conflict with or result in any breach or contravention of any provision of applicable law or the constitution, bylaws or other requirements of the NFL.

(v) There are no actions, suits, proceedings or investigations of any kind ending or threatened against the Team Companies with respect to the transactions contemplated hereby.

(vi) The Team Companies own or otherwise have sufficient rights in and to the Team Marks to grant the rights and licenses granted herein.

(b) By Sponsor. Sponsor represents and warrants to Forty Niners SC the following:

(i) Sponsor is a corporation in good standing under the laws of the State of Delaware and is duly authorized to transact business in the State of California with full power and authority to enter into and fully perform its obligations under this Agreement. The execution and delivery of this Agreement on behalf of Sponsor has been duly authorized by Sponsor and, no consent or approval of any other person or entity is required for execution of and performance by Sponsor of this Agreement.

(ii) Neither this Agreement nor anything required to be done hereunder by Sponsor violates any corporate charter, contract, or other document to which Sponsor is a party or by which it is otherwise bound.

(iii) Sponsor has not granted any rights pertaining to the subject matter of this Agreement to any party in a manner which would cause Sponsor to be in default under any such agreement or which prevents Sponsor from entering into this Agreement.

(iv) The execution, delivery and performance of this Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby (a) are within the authority of Sponsor, and (b) do not conflict with or result in any breach or contravention of any provision of applicable law.

(v) There are no actions, suits, proceedings or investigations of any kind ending or threatened against Sponsor with respect to the transactions contemplated hereby.

(vi) Sponsor is the sole owner of all right, title and interest in and to the Sponsor Marks.

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(a) Indemnification. Sponsor hereby agrees to and does (a) waive any and all suits, actions, claims, losses, demands, damages, liabilities, costs and reasonable expenses of every kind (including consequential, incidental or punitive damages, or lost profits), including court costs and reasonable attorneys' fees (collectively, Claims) Sponsor may have now or in the future against Forty Niners SC, its Affiliates, the National Football League, SCSA and any of their respective officers, directors, employees, agents, insurers, and assigns (collectively, the Indemnitees) for damage to or destruction of Sponsor's property, excepting only claims caused by the gross negligence or willful misconduct of an Indemnitee; (b) fully compensate Forty Niners SC, the SCSA and their respective Affiliates (Indemnitees) for damage to or destruction of their tangible property caused by, resulting from, or arising out of Sponsor's negligence or willful misconduct under this Agreement; (b) defend, indemnify, protect and hold the Indemnitees harmless from and against any and all claims by Sponsor's officers, directors, employees, insurers, invitees, and agents for any personal injury or death or any property damage, regardless of how caused, including claims caused in whole or in part by the act, omission or negligence of an Indemnitee, excepting with respect to any Indemnitee only claims caused by the negligence or willful misconduct of such Indemnitee, to the extent of such negligence or willful misconduct, and (c) defend, indemnify, protect and hold harmless the Indemnitees against any and all claims by third parties, including, without limitation, all costs, liabilities, judgments, expenses, damages and reasonable attorneys' fees, arising out of or in connection with (i) any breach by Sponsor of any provision of the Agreement or any representation or warranty made by it therein; (ii) the use of the Sponsor Marks displayed in any advertising materials; (iii) any negligence or willful misconduct of Sponsor, its employees, servants and agents hereunder or in respect hereto; and (iv) any event for which Sponsor is credited with sponsorship or which is controlled or directed by Sponsor or anyone with whom Sponsor has contracted to control or direct such activities. ***. Promptly after the receipt by an indemnified party of notice of any claim, such indemnified party will, if a claim with respect thereto is to be made against an indemnifying party, give such indemnifying party written notice within a reasonable period of such asserted liability or commencement of such action or proceeding. The indemnifying party shall have the right, at its option, to compromise, settle or defend, at its own expense and with its own counsel, such claim; provided, however, such right shall apply only to claims for monetary damages and not to claims for injunction or other equitable relief, and provided further that no Party shall have the right to bind the other Party under the terms of a settlement without the consent of such Party. If the indemnifying party undertakes to compromise, settle or defend any such claim, it shall promptly notify the indemnified party. The indemnified party shall cooperate reasonably with the indemnifying party and its counsel, at the sole expense of the indemnifying party, in the compromise or settlement of, or defense against, any such claim.

(b) Insurance. During the Term of this Agreement, *** shall, at no cost to the ***, maintain (or cause to be maintained) the following insurance coverage with insurers having a Best's rating of A­VIII or better: commercial general liability insurance, including coverage for bodily injury, property damage, personal and advertising injury, products/completed operations and contractual liability with a minimum amount of ten million US Dollars (USD $10,000,000.00) for each occurrence. *** shall furnish the other Party with a certificate of insurance evidencing such insurance coverage, which shall further contain a provision that the





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policy or policies evidenced thereby shall not be canceled or modified without thirty (30) days advance written notice.

(c) ***. In no event shall *** be *** or ***, even if apprised of the *** of such ***.

11. Arbitration.

(a) Disputes Subject to Arbitration. Any dispute arising under or relating to this Agreement shall be resolved exclusively by arbitration under the Commercial Arbitration Rules of the American Arbitration Association, with the venue of any such arbitration proceeding to be in Santa Clara, California or such other location as maybe agreed by the Parties.

(b) Arbitrator. The arbitrator for any dispute shall be selected according to the Commercial Arbitration Rules of the American Arbitration Association.

(c) Arbitration Award. The award rendered by the arbitrator shall be final, shall identify a winning Party, and judgment may be entered upon the award in accordance with applicable law in any court having jurisdiction thereof

(d) Expenses; Attorneys' Fees and Costs. The fees and expenses of the arbitrators shall be paid by the non-winning Party. In addition, the winning Party's reasonable attorneys' fees and costs shall be paid by the non­winning Party.

12. Miscellaneous Provisions.

(a) Relationship of Parties. Forty Niners SC and Sponsor shall at all times be independent contractors with respect to each other, and this Agreement shall not constitute either as the agent, partner, or legal representative of the other for any purpose whatsoever. From time to time during the Term, each Party will designate an individual to serve as the primary liaison of such Party for the day-to-day administration of this Agreement.

(b) Third Party Beneficiaries. This Agreement does not and is not intended to confer any rights upon any person other than the Parties, except that it is expressly agreed that Team and SCSA are intended third party beneficiaries of Section 8.

(c) Compliance. This Agreement and the rights conferred herein are subject to (i) the Constitution and Bylaws and all other rules and regulations of the NFL as they presently exist and as they may, from time to time, be amended; (ii) the terms of any existing or future contracts or agreement entered into by NFL Properties or a related entity relating to sponsorships, the telecasting or radio broadcasting of NFL games; (iii) any rule or regulation of the NFL or any agreement to which the NFL is a party which restricts the visibility of signage within the Stadium during NFL games which are televised nationally; and (iv) any and all statutes and regulations of the United States, the State of California, the County of Santa Clara or the City of Santa Clara, as may from time to time be in force.

(d) Waiver. The failure by either Party to exercise any right, power or option given to it by this Agreement, or to insist upon strict compliance with the provisions of this Agreement,

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shall not constitute a waiver of the provisions of this Agreement with respect to any other or subsequent breach thereof, nor a waiver by such Party of its rights at any time thereafter to require exact and strict compliance with all the provisions hereof. The rights or remedies under this Agreement are cumulative to any other rights or remedies which may be granted by law.

(e) Notice. All notices, requests, or offers required or permitted to be made under this Agreement shall be in writing and shall be deemed properly delivered on the earlier of actual receipt or three days after the date deposited in the U.S. Mail, by certified mail, return receipt requested, or by recognized overnight delivery service with signature required (e.g., FedEx, UPS) addressed as follows:   If to Forty Niners SC:



San Francisco 49ers Attn: Legal Affairs 4949 Centennial Blvd. Santa Clara, CA 95054

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Violin Memory, Inc. Attn: Legal 685 Clyde Ave Mountain View, CA 94043

(f) Severability. Should any provision of this Agreement be determined to be invalid for any reason, such invalidity shall not affect the validity of any other provisions, which other provisions shall remain in full force and effect as if this Agreement had been executed with the invalid provision eliminated, and it is hereby declared the intention of the Parties that they would have executed the other provisions of this Agreement without including therein any such provisions which may for any reason be hereafter determined invalid.

(g) Assignment. This Agreement and the rights granted hereunder may not be assigned, sold, transferred, pledged or exchanged by Sponsor by operation of law or otherwise without the prior written consent of Forty Niners SC, which consent shall be in Forty Niners SC's sole discretion; provided, however, that Forty Niners SC shall consent to an assignment to any entity that acquires Sponsor (or a substantial portion of Sponsor's assets) via merger, acquisition or other similar transaction so long as (i) such entity's sponsorship would not cause Forty Niners SC to breach any existing agreement, (ii) Sponsor is not in default under this Agreements, and (iii) such sponsorship shall not otherwise cause a breach under this Agreement. ***. Sponsor shall have no right to assign any right granted hereunder to use Team Marks, or any other Sponsorship Rights granted hereunder, to any third party, except as otherwise explicitly set forth herein. The rights and obligations of Forty Niners SC under this Agreement may be assigned by Forty Niners SC without the consent of Sponsor so long as the assignment shall be the assignment of Team's rights and obligations hereunder (i) as collateral security for financing arrangements, (ii) to any Affiliate or successor entity, or (iii) to any purchaser of Team's interest in its NFL franchise. The Agreement and all of the terms and provisions hereof will be binding upon and will inure to the benefit of the Parties hereto and their respective successors and permitted assigns, upon proper assignment where required.

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(h) Force Majeure. Neither Party shall be liable for failure to comply with any of the terms or conditions of this Agreement when such failure to comply has been caused by fire, war, insurrection, labor disturbances, work stoppages, terrorism, government restrictions, natural disasters, weather, or acts of God beyond the reasonable control of the Parties, provided the Party so affected gives prompt notice to the other. In the event of a suspension or any obligation by reason of this Section 13(h) which extends beyond one-hundred-and-eighty (180) days, this Agreement shall be tolled.

(i) Unavailable Elements. Due to the nature of this Agreement, the rights granted may become unavailable or become impossible to provide during the Term (each an Unavailable Element). In such event, the Parties shall mutually and reasonably agree on a different make good benefit or right that has substantially the same value as the Unavailable Element(s).

(j) Media Releases. Any media releases to be issued in connection with this Agreement must be approved by the Parties, in writing, prior to their release.

(k) Headings. The Paragraph and Section headings in this Agreement are for convenience only and shall not be used in the interpretation nor considered part of this Agreement.

(l) Survival. The provisions set forth in Sections 9, 11, and 12 shall survive the expiration or termination of this Agreement.

(m) Entire Agreement and Effect. This Agreement, including all Schedules and Exhibits, constitutes the entire agreement and understanding between the Parties with respect to the subject matter hereof and supersedes all prior agreements and understandings. All representations and negotiations relative to the matters contemplated by this Agreement are merged herein, and there are no contemporaneous understandings or agreements relating to the matters set forth herein other than those incorporated herein.

(n) Governing Law. This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of California without regard to its conflict of laws provisions.

(o) Amendments/Modification. This Agreement may not be amended or modified except by written document signed by both Parties.

(p) Execution In Counterpart. This Agreement may be executed in any number of counterparts, each of which shall be deemed an original but all of which together shall constitute one and the same instrument.

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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Patties have executed this Agreement, effective as of the Effective Date.   VIOLIN MEMORY

By:  /s/ Dixon Doll Jr.

 Name: Dixon Doll Jr.

 Title:  COO/Director

FORTY NINERS SC STADIUM COMPANY LLC

By:  /s/ Gideon Yu

 Name: Gideon Yu

 Title:  President





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SCHEDULE 1

SPONSORSHIP RIGHTS

During each Contract Year:

1. Designation. Sponsor will be permitted to use the designation of The Official Data Storage and Video Surveillance Provider of the San Francisco 49ers.

2. Signage. Design, production and installation of all signage or other displays or branding shall be subject to the mutual agreement of the Parties, and shall be paid for by Sponsor, as set forth in Section 5(e) of this Agreement.

(a) Branded Areas. Sponsor shall receive exclusive branding and entitlement at the Stadium at (i) a ticketed entryway for the suite tower guests (currently referred to as Suite Tower Gate F); (ii) an open communal space in front of the suite tower (currently referred to as the Suite Tower Plaza); (iii) first floor welcome lobby of suite tower and individual suite corridors (currently referred to as the Suite Tower Atrium); and (iv) an on­site meeting space (currently referred to as the Executive Briefing Center) located adjacent to the suite described below and Forty Niners SC will provide a *** credit towards buildout of the Executive Briefing Center.

(b) Exterior Stadium Signage. Sponsor shall be permitted to display outside the stadium a three-dimensional metal lettered sign with a translucent face, internally illuminated by LED (i) in a *** space on the face of a suite tower (the West Suite Tower Banner Sign) with the words Violin Memory Tower or another mutually agreed upon name; and (ii) in a *** space over a gate entryway (the West Gate Entry Sign) with the words Violin Memory Plaza or another mutually agreed upon name.

(c) Interior Stadium Signage. Sponsor shall be permitted to display in Stadium (i) a prominent digital rotational sign (one of ten founding partners), as determined by Forty Niners SC, located above each of the (a) north endzone (the North Scoreboard Rotator) and (b) south endzone (the South Scoreboard Rotator); and (ii) a bold, channel­cut, high­contrast panel (one of ten founding partners) located between the 40­yard lines on the Stadium's west side (the Suite Tower Fixed Bowl Signage).

(d) Digital Signage. Sponsor shall receive *** thirty-second (:30) advertisements on the Stadium 360-degree LED ribbon in Stadium at each Forty Niners home game in the Stadium. Sponsor shall also receive (i) advertising in a mutually-determined number of thirty-second (:30) units and (ii) one (1) mutually-determined co-branded feature, played on a minimum of *** high-definition monitors located in the Stadium at each Forty Niners home game.

3. Gameday Activation.

(a) Display Booth. Sponsor shall receive booth space for an interactive showcase in an area for pre-game fan activity (currently referred to as the Faithful Mile) at each home game.





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(b) In-Game Fan Promotion. Sponsor and Forty Niners SC shall agree on a presenting sponsorship of a promotion for each home game each Contract Year (by way of example only, early fan of the game receives a coupon for food and beverage and feature them on the scoreboard).

(c) In-Game Scoreboard Feature. Sponsor and Forty Niners SC shall agree on a presenting sponsorship of a fan-engagement or football action scoreboard feature (by way of example only, instant replays or messages to make noise) for each home game.

(d) Presenting Sponsorship of Regular Season Home Game. Sponsor shall be named the presenting sponsor of a regular season home game, and such home game shall be given a similar theme or be located in a similar part of the calendar each Contract Year (by way of example only, Veteran's Day).

4. Media. The following media assets shall he provided, subject to annual review by the Parties, based on then-existing media and Sponsor needs:

(a) Television.

(i) *** shall be played during all team-controlled television broadcast of Forty Niners preseason games.

(ii) *** shall be played in each Total Access episode per season, including during playoffs and re-airs. There shall be a minimum of twenty (20) episodes.

(iii) *** shall be played in each Postgame Live (or similar postgame show) per season, including during playoffs and re-airs. There shall be a minimum of ***.

(iv) *** shall be played in each Press Pass or similar television show episode per season, including re­airs. There shall be a minimum of ***.

(b) Radio. The following Sponsor commercials shall be played on Team's preseason and regular season radio programming:

(i) *** on 49ers Insider or similar shoulder programming;

(ii) *** on pre-game radio broadcast;

(iii) *** on game radio broadcast;

(iv) *** on game radio broadcast ;

(v) *** shall be entitled with Sponsor's name (by way of example only, game time and temperature, scoring summary, etc.);

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(vii) *** shall be played in each game broadcast on the Team's Spanish radio network.

(c) Print. Sponsor shall receive:

(i) *** in each issue of the Gameday magazine (or similar program), a minimum of ten such programs per season, including playoffs;

(ii) *** in the annual Forty Niner Yearbook;

(iii) *** in the season ticket holder guide/handbook; and

(iv) Sponsor's logo will appear on the front of the game ticket associated with the aforementioned presenting sponsorship of one (1) regular season home game.

(d) Online and Social Media. Sponsor and Forty Niners SC shall develop each year a package of advertising and sponsored content on the Team's website, emails and social media (by way of example, Twitter, Facebook, and/or YouTube).

5. Hospitality.

(a) Luxury Suite. Subject to execution of the standard executive suite license agreement with Forty Niners SC ( Suite License Agreement), Sponsor will receive admission tickets to *** located in the suite tower on the Stadium's west side with access to Champions and Broadcast clubs for Forty Niners preseason and regular season home games played at the Stadium with VIP parking passes and a *** season-long food and beverage credit. Sponsor shall have the opportunity to purchase the suite for the postseason at prevailing prices, as available.

(b) 49er Home Games. Sponsor shall receive the following seating package for Forty Niners preseason and regular season home games played at the Stadium. Sponsor shall have the opportunity to purchase the same seating package for the postseason at prevailing prices, as available:

(i) *** with access to the West Legacy Club;

(ii) *** on the 100 level with access to the Champions and Broadcast clubs;

(iii) *** on the 200 level with access to the Loft club;

(c) Sponsor Trips (Pro Bowl, Road Game). Forty Niners SC shall include *** on a road game trip (particular game to be mutually agreed upon on an annual basis) or a similar event, as available.

(c) Super Bowl. Forty Niners SC shall include ***. In the event that the Team is a participant in the Super Bowl, Sponsor shall be allowed to bring ***. Forty Niners SC shall make reasonable efforts to make available additional Super Bowl tickets for purchase, based on







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availability, solely for the use, enjoyment and entertainment of Sponsor and its guests. Sponsor agrees not to solicit or accept any direct or indirect payment or income from any person or entity for the use of the tickets.

(d) Stadium Events. Forty Niners SC shall make commercially reasonable efforts to make tickets available for purchase as requested to non- NFL events at Stadium.

6. Additional Events and Marketing.

(a) Database Marketing and Business to Business Opportunities. Forty Niners SC shall provide on annual basis a list of team clients, including season ticket holders, suite holders and fans, and shall permit Sponsor to direct market to such list(s) ***.

(b) Corporate Stadium Events. Right to host at least *** at the Team's training facility and *** at the Stadium (by way of example only, conferences, holiday parties, etc.) with a mutually determined food and beverage credit, staffing credits (for planning, execution and security) and a gift for guests, with such credits dependent on the number of events held.

(c) Team Marketing Events. Sponsor shall receive VIP invitations to marketing events throughout the year, including, annual Draft party and training camp. In addition, Sponsor shall receive a foursome invitation to an annual golf event or equivalent sponsor appreciation event. Further, Sponsor shall have the opportunity to utilize a display booth at the Draft party, Fan Fest and at one day of training camp, or equivalent events.

(d) Appearances.

(i) Head Coach Appearance. Forty Niners SC shall schedule *** at a time that is reasonably convenient for the Head Coach.

(ii) Current Player Appearances. Forty Niners SC shall assist Sponsor in securing ***. Sponsors shall pay active players directly for such appearances.

(iii) Alumni Player Appearances. Forty Niners SC shall *** alumni player appearances per year for Sponsor.

(iv) Cheerleader Appearances. Forty Niners SC shall schedule *** Gold Rush cheerleading appearances upon reasonable, advance request for Sponsor events.

(v) Mascot Appearances. Forty Niners SC shall schedule *** Team mascot appearances upon reasonable, advance request for Sponsor events.

(vi) Niner Noise Appearances. Forty Niners SC shall schedule *** Niner Noise appearances upon reasonable, advance request for Sponsor events.

(e) Merchandise Credit. Sponsor shall receive ***, worth, measured at retail price, of San Francisco 49ers merchandise upon request. Sponsor may send requests for any

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merchandise available on shop49ers.com or any successor team-affiliated retailer) to Forty Niners SC for fulfillment.

(f) Autographed Memorabilia. Sponsor shall receive ***. Such autographs shall be signed by players who are members of the Team's active roster and Forty Niners SC shall make reasonable efforts to accommodate Sponsor's requests for specific players.

7. Community Relations. Sponsor will receive a presenting or integrative sponsorship of *** community program (by way of example only, 49ers Academy, Habitat for Humanity build, etc.); *** foundation event (by way of example only, Pasta Bowl, Winter Fest), and *** youth football event (by way of example only, camp, awards).

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SCHEDULE 2

Team MARKS





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SCHEDULE 3

SPONSOR MARKS

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SCHEDULE 4

RENDERINGS OF SPONSORSHIP RIGHTS

The attached renderings represent the Parties' current expectations of development of Sponsor's branded areas, as described in detail on Schedule 1. Sponsor acknowledges that all signage is subject to SCSA approvals and construction/engineering alterations.

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Exhibit 99.12

TRANSPORTATION SERVICE AGREEMENT Contract Identification FT18150

This Transportation Service Agreement (Agreement) is entered into by Great Lakes Gas Transmission Limited Partnership (Transporter) and ANR PIPELINE COMPANY (Shipper).

WHEREAS, Shipper has requested Transporter to transport Gas on its behalf and Transporter represents that it is willing to transport Gas under the terms and conditions of this Agreement.

NOW, THEREFORE, Transporter and Shipper agree that the terms below constitute the transportation service to be provided and the rights and obligations of Shipper and Transporter.

1. EFFECTIVE DATE: November 01, 2016

2. CONTRACT IDENTIFICATION: FT18150

3. RATE SCHEDULE: FT

4. SHIPPER TYPE: Interstate Pl

5. STATE/PROVINCE OF INCORPORATION: Delaware

6. TERM: November 01, 2014 to October 31, 2017

7. EFFECT ON PREVIOUS CONTRACTS:

This Agreement supersedes, cancels and terminates, as of the effective date stated above, the following contract(s): Service Agreement dated November 01, 2015 with Contract Identification FT18150.

8. MAXIMUM DAILY QUANTITY (Dth/Day): 101,300

Please see Appendix A for further detail.

9. RATES:

Unless Shipper and Transporter have agreed to a rate other than the maximum rate, rates shall be Transporter's maximum rates and charges plus all applicable surcharges in effect from time to time under the applicable Rate Schedule (as stated above) on file with the Commission unless otherwise agreed to by the parties in writing. Provisions governing a Rate other than the maximum shall be set forth in this Paragraph 9 and/or on Appendix B hereto.

10. POINTS OF RECEIPT AND DELIVERY:

The primary receipt and delivery points are set forth on Appendix A.

11. RELEASED CAPACITY:

N/A

12. INCORPORATION OF TARIFF INTO AGREEMENT:

This Agreement shall incorporate and in all respects be subject to the General Terms and Conditions and the applicable Rate Schedule (as stated above) set forth in Transporter's FERC Gas Tariff, Third Revised Volume No. 1, as may be revised from time to time. Transporter may file and seek Commission approval under Section 4 of the Natural Gas Act (NGA) at any time and from time to time to change any rates, charges or provisions set forth in the applicable Rate Schedule (as stated above) and the General Terms and Conditions in Transporter's FERC Gas Tariff, Third Revised Volume No. 1, and Transporter shall have the right to place such changes in effect in accordance with the NGA, and this Agreement shall be deemed to include such changes and any such changes

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which become effective by operation of law and Commission Order, without prejudice to Shipper's right to protest the same.

13. MISCELLANEOUS:

No waiver by either party to this Agreement of any one or more defaults by the other in the performance of this Agreement shall operate or be construed as a waiver of any continuing or future default(s), whether of a like or a different character.

Any controversy between the parties arising under this Agreement and not resolved by the parties shall be determined in accordance with the laws of the State of Michigan.

14. OTHER PROVISIONS:

It is agreed that no personal liability whatsoever shall attach to, be imposed on or otherwise be incurred by any Partner, agent, management official or employee of the Transporter or any director, officer or employee of any of the foregoing, for any obligation of the Transporter arising under this Agreement or for any claim based on such obligation and that the sole recourse of Shipper under this Agreement is limited to assets of the Transporter.

Upon termination of this Agreement, Shipper's and Transporter's obligations to each other arising under this Agreement, prior to the date of termination, remain in effect and are not being terminated by any provision of this Agreement.

15. NOTICES AND COMMUNICATIONS:

All notices and communications with respect to this Agreement shall be in writing by mail, e-mail, or fax, or other means as agreed to by the parties, and sent to the addresses stated below or to any other such address(es) as may be designated in writing by mail, e-mail, or fax, or other means similarly agreed to:

ADMINISTRATIVE MATTERS Great Lakes Gas Transmission Limited Partnership Commercial Services 700 Louisiana St., Suite 700 Houston, TX 77002-2700

ANR PIPELINE COMPANY 700 Louisiana St., Suite 700 Houston, TX 77002-2700 Attn: AGREED TO BY:

GREAT LAKES GAS TRANSMISSION LIMITED PARTNERSHIP By: Great Lakes Gas Transmission Company

ANR PIPELINE COMPANY

/s/ STEVEN D. JASKOLSKI

Steven D. Jaskolski Director, Commercial Services

/s/ JOSEPH E. POLLARD

Joseph E. Pollard Director, Long Term Marketing

Dated: December 14, 2015 Dated: December 14, 2015

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APPENDIX A

Contract Identification FT18150

Date: November 01, 2016 Supersedes Appendix Dated: November 01, 2015

Shipper: ANR PIPELINE COMPANY

Maximum Daily Quantity (Dth/Day) per Location:

Begin Date End Date Point(s) of Primary Receipt Point(s) of Primary Delivery MDQ

Maximum Allowable Operating Pressure (MAOP)

11/01/2014 03/31/2015 SOUTH CHESTER 101,300 974 11/01/2014 03/31/2015 DEWARD 101,300 974 04/01/2015 10/31/2015 SOUTH CHESTER 0 974 11/01/2015 03/31/2016 SOUTH CHESTER 101,300 974 11/01/2015 03/31/2016 DEWARD 101,300 974 04/01/2016 10/31/2016 SOUTH CHESTER 0 974 11/01/2016 03/31/2017 SOUTH CHESTER 101,300 974 11/01/2016 03/31/2017 DEWARD 101,300 974 04/01/2017 10/31/2017 SOUTH CHESTER 0 974 11/01/2014 03/31/2015 FARWELL 101,300 974 04/01/2015 10/31/2015 FARWELL 0 974 11/01/2015 03/31/2016 FARWELL 101,300 974 04/01/2016 10/31/2016 FARWELL 0 974 11/01/2016 03/31/2017 FARWELL 101,300 974 04/01/2017 10/31/2017 FARWELL 0 974

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Exhibit 99.12

TRANSPORTATION SERVICE AGREEMENT Contract Identification FT18150 APPENDIX A Contract Identification FT18150

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Exhibit 10.7

CONTENT LICENSE AGREEMENT

This Content License Agreement (this Agreement) is dated as of October 1, 2005 (the Effective Date) and is by and between Emdeon Corporation a Delaware corporation (Emdeon), with offices at at 669 River Drive, Center 2, Elmwood Park, New Jersey 07407 and WebMD, Inc. a Georgia Corporation (WebMD), with offices at 111 Eighth Avenue, New York, NY 10011. Emdeon and WebMD expressly agree that this Agreement incorporates the Terms and Conditions attached hereto.

WebMD agrees to grant, and Emdeon agrees to accept, a license to use the Content (as defined below) in connection with various software products it has all right title and interest to (the Software) in accordance with the terms of this Agreement.

Content to be provided under this Agreement is specified on Exhibit A (the Content).

Expiration Date: August 31, 2006

AGREED TO AND ACCEPTED:               WebMD, Inc.   Emdeon Corporation               By:     By:

              Name:    Name:

              Title:     Title:



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EXHIBIT A

CONTENT TO BE PROVIDED

WebMD shall provide Content as follows:

The entire set of Anatomical Line Drawings. Anatomical Line Drawings are printable line drawings intended for physicians to draw on and illustrate diseases and conditions to patients.

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EXHIBIT B

FEES

Fees for the Content shall be $5,000 per year.

Additional anatomical line drawings shall be licensed to Emdeon at an incremental charge of $150 per drawing.

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TERMS AND CONDITIONS

1. Content.

(a) Description. WebMD hereby agrees to provide Emdeon the Content described on Exhibit A in accordance with the terms of this Agreement.

(b) License. Subject to Emdeon's compliance with the provisions of this Agreement, Emdeon is hereby authorized and licensed to use the Content by making such Content available to third parties verbatim or as source material via the Software. Such license is a non-exclusive, non-transferrable and worldwide license and shall include the right to use, reproduce, copy and publish the Content solely in connection with the Software. Emdeon may determine the placement and formatting of the Content in the Software, but may not change the substance of the Content to any extent whatsoever without WebMD's written approval of the change.

(c) Updates. If WebMD should reprint, issue a new edition, change or modify the edition, or otherwise enhance or edit the Content Emdeon has licensed (collectively, Updates), Emdeon has the option, at no additional cost, to receive the most recent Update. WebMD shall promptly notify Emdeon when a new Update is available.

(d) Format. WebMD agrees to provide Emdeon the Content, including any Updates, in a mutually agreeable format (the Format). WebMD shall bear the cost of any reformatting necessary to provide the Content in the Format. Emdeon shall bear all the cost associated with the integration of the Content into the Software.

(e) WebMD retains absolute editorial control over the Content. Nothing in this Agreement shall restrict WebMD's right to place other marks (such as third party marks) within the Content.

(f) From time to time, WebMD will provide Content that supersedes and replaces Content previously provided (for example, a corrected news article). Promptly after receipt of replacement Content, Emdeon will either (a) remove the superseded Content and replace it with the replacement Content or (b) note at the top of the superseded Content that it has been replaced and give a hypertext link to the replacement Content.

(g) WebMD does not provide medical or diagnostic advice or services. Emdeon agrees that the Content is to be used for informational and educational purposes only. Emdeon agrees that it shall not rely, or promote reliance, on the Content as a substitute for the professional judgment of a health care professional in diagnosing and treating patients.

2. Intellectual Property. As between WebMD and Emdeon, WebMD or its suppliers retain all worldwide right, title, and interest in and to the Content. All rights in the Content not expressly granted by WebMD to Emdeon are reserved to WebMD. Except as expressly provided, no rights or licenses are intended or conveyed herein, whether by implication, estoppel, or otherwise.

3. Term and Termination.

(a) Term. This Agreement shall be effective as of the Effective Date and shall expire on the Expiration Date set forth above (the Initial Term), unless earlier terminated in accordance with Section 3(b). Upon mutual agreement, this Agreement may be renewed for one (1) additional one (1) year term upon the expiration of the Initial Term.

(b) Termination. In addition to expiration of this Agreement as set forth in Section 3(a) hereof in the event either party fails to perform any of its material obligations hereunder, the other party may terminate this Agreement at its election after thirty (30) days written notice to the party of such breach, if such breach is not cured by the party within such thirty (30) day period.

(c) Survival. All representations, warranties and indemnities shall survive the execution, delivery, suspension, expiration and/or termination of this Agreement or any provision hereof. Upon any expiration or termination of this Agreement, Emdeon shall have a reasonable period of time to remove the Content from the Software.

4. Fees and Payment.

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(a) Payments. In consideration for provision of the Content and all rights granted hereunder, Emdeon hereby agreed to pay WebMD the amounts set forth on Exhibit B of this Agreement. All amounts payable shall be due be due thirty (30) days after the receipt of WebMD's invoice.

(b) Taxes. All payments under the Agreement are exclusive of all federal, state, local and foreign taxes, levies and assessments. Emdeon agrees to bear and be responsible for the payment of all such taxes, levies and assessments imposed on WebMD arising out of this Agreement, excluding any tax based on WebMD's net income. All fees charged hereunder by WebMD are net of any such taxes.

(c) Late payments are subject to an interest charge, at the lower rate of (i) one and one-half percent (1.5%) per month, or (ii) the maximum legal rate.

5. Trademark License.

(a) Emdeon is hereby granted a non-exclusive and worldwide right to use WebMD's trademarks and logos (Marks) for the purpose of identifying the origin of the Content during the term of this Agreement. These Marks may be used by Emdeon, in its sole discretion, in connection with the Content in the Software, and in any form, format, forum, media, medium, means or method by which the Content is delivered. Notwithstanding the foregoing, portions of the Software that contain Content shall include a WebMD Mark in appearance and format mutually agreed to by the parties.

6. Disclaimer. WebMD MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, WITH RESPECT TO THE CONTENT OR THE ACCURACY OF THE CONTENT. WEBMD EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND ALL WARRANTIES ARISING FROM CONDUCT, COURSE OF DEALING OR CUSTOM OF TRADE. IN NO EVENT WILL WEBMD OR ITS SUPPLIERS OR LICENSORS BE LIABLE UNDER ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, HOWEVER ARISING, FOR ANY COSTS OF COVER OR FOR INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OF ANY KIND ARISING OUT OF THIS AGREEMENT, OR THE PROVISION OR USE OF CONTENT, EVEN IF WEBMD HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. WEBMD'S AGGREGATE LIABILITY FOR ALL DAMAGES, LOSSES AND CAUSES OF ACTION IN ANY WAY RELATED TO THIS AGREEMENT OR THE CONTENT, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE) OR OTHERWISE, EITHER JOINTLY OR SEVERALLY, SHALL NOT EXCEED FIFTY DOLLARS ($50). THIS SECTION REFLECTS AN ALLOCATION OF RISK BETWEEN THE PARTIES, IS NOT A PENALTY, AND SHALL BE EXCLUSIVE. THIS SECTION SHALL APPLY DESPITE ANY FAILURE OF ESSENTIAL PURPOSE OF ANY LIMITED WARRANTY OR REMEDY.

6. Confidentiality.

(a) Confidential Information. Confidential Information means any data, materials or information that is disclosed by either party to the other party during the term hereof, in oral or written form, and which is marked or otherwise reasonably identified as confidential or proprietary. Confidential Information also includes any information described in this Section which either party obtains from a third party under an obligation of confidentiality. Confidential Information does not include any data or information which the receiving party can demonstrate with competent written proof: (i) was already known to it at the time of disclosure; (ii) was independently developed by it without reference to the disclosing party's Confidential Information; (iii) is in the public domain; (iv) was rightfully disclosed to it by a third party without obligation of confidentiality; or (v) is required to be disclosed pursuant to any statutory or regulatory authority or court order, provided the disclosing party is given prompt written notice of such requirement and the scope of such disclosure is limited to the extent possible.

(b) Trade Secrets. Trade Secrets shall mean Confidential Information, including but not limited to technical or non-technical data, a formula, a pattern, a compilation, a program, a device, a method, a technique, a drawing, a process, financial data, financial plans, product plans, or a list of actual or potential customers or suppliers, in any form or format, which is not commonly known by or available to the public and which: (i) derives economic value, actual or potential, from not being generally known to and not being readily ascertainable by proper means by other persons who can obtain economic value from its disclosure or use, and (ii) is the subject of efforts that are reasonable under the circumstances to maintain its secrecy.

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party, use, copy, or disclose, or permit any unauthorized person access to, any of the other party's Trade Secrets, except as expressly permitted herein and necessary for accomplishment of activities required hereby. During the term of this Agreement and for a period of two (2) years after termination hereof, neither party will use, copy, or disclose, or permit any unauthorized person access to, any of the other party's Confidential Information, except as expressly directed by such party or as permitted herein. The receiving party agrees to take reasonable precautions (no less rigorous than the receiving party takes with respect to its own comparable Confidential Information and Trade Secrets) to prevent unauthorized or inadvertent disclosure of the Confidential Information and Trade Secrets of the disclosing party.

(d) Return of Information. The receiving party will, at the request of the disclosing party, during the term of this Agreement or thereafter (i) promptly return all Confidential Information and Trade Secrets held or used by the receiving party in whatever form, or (ii) at the discretion of the disclosing party, promptly destroy all such Confidential Information and Trade Secrets, including all copies thereof, and those portions of all documents that incorporate such Confidential Information and/or Trade Secrets.

7. Assignment. Neither party shall have the right to sell, assign, transfer or hypothecate (all hereinafter referred to as assign or assignment) this Agreement, or delegate any of its obligations hereunder, voluntarily or by operation of law, without the prior written consent of the other party. Any such purported assignment or delegation without such prior written consent shall be null and void and have no force and effect.

8. General.

(a) Notices. All material notices and other communications required or permitted under this Agreement shall be in writing and notices will be deemed given three (3) days after they are sent by first class mail, return receipt requested, and one (1) day after they are sent by overnight courier or upon receipt if delivered by hand delivery, to the receiving party's address as set forth in the first paragraph above, or to such other address that the receiving party may have provided in writing to the other party for purposes of receiving notices as provided in this Section.

(b) Governing Law, Venue and Jurisdiction. This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of New York, without application of conflict of laws principles.

(c) Force Majeure. Neither party shall be held responsible for any inability to perform occasioned by labor strife, war, riot, fires, embargoes, floods, government requirements, or other similar events beyond the control of such party.

(d) Relationship. WebMD's relationship to Emdeon shall be that of an independent contractor. Nothing herein shall create any association, partnership, joint venture or agency relationship between WebMD and Emdeon. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, it is expressly understood and agreed that WebMD shall have no authority whatsoever to make any representations or commitments to or enter into any agreements with any third party on behalf of Emdeon.

(e) Severability and Non-Waiver. In the event any provision of this Agreement shall be found to be contrary to any law or regulation of any federal, state or municipal administrative agency or body, the other provisions of this Agreement shall not be affected thereby but shall notwithstanding continue in full force and effect. No waiver by either party hereto of any breach or default by the other party shall be construed to be a waiver of any other breach or default by such other party. Resort to any remedies referred to herein shall not be construed as a waiver of any other rights and remedies to which either party is entitled under this Agreement or otherwise nor shall an election to terminate be deemed an election of remedies or a waiver of any claim for damages or otherwise.

(f) Counterparts. This Agreement may be executed in one or more counterparts, each of which will be deemed original, but all of which will constitute one and the same instrument.

(g) Complete Agreement. This Agreement, including the attached Exhibits, constitutes the entire understanding between the parties with respect to the subject matter hereof and all prior understandings, whether oral or written, have been merged herein and are superseded hereby. This Agreement may not be altered or modified except in writing signed by both parties hereto.

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Source: WEBMD HEALTH CORP., S-1/A, 9/8/2005 
Question: Highlight the parts (if any) of this contract related to Cap On Liability that should be reviewed by a lawyer. Details: Does the contract include a cap on liability upon the breach of a party’s obligation? This includes time limitation for the counterparty to bring claims or maximum amount for recovery.

Ex Output:

IN NO EVENT WILL WEBMD OR ITS SUPPLIERS OR LICENSORS BE LIABLE UNDER ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, HOWEVER ARISING, FOR ANY COSTS OF COVER OR FOR INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OF ANY KIND ARISING OUT OF THIS AGREEMENT, OR THE PROVISION OR USE OF CONTENT, EVEN IF WEBMD HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.