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AMENDMENT No. 2
  TO
  CREDIT AGREEMENT    
  

        This Amendment No. 2 to Credit Agreement, dated as of February 14, 2002 (the "Amendment"), among
FARGO ELECTRONICS, INC., a Delaware corporation ("Company"), the financial institutions that are or may from time to time become parties hereto
(together with their respective successors and assigns, the "Banks"), LASALLE BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION (in its individual capacity,
"LaSalle"), as Agent for the Banks and as the Issuing Bank, (the Banks, the Issuing Bank and the Agent being collectively referred to herein as the
"Lender Parties") to that certain Credit Agreement dated as of September 15, 2000, as amended by that certain Amendment No. 1 to Credit Agreement and Waiver, dated as of April 20,
2001, among the Company, LaSalle, in its capacities as Agent, Issuing Bank, and as a Bank, and the other Banks (as so amended, the "Original Agreement"). 

 
 

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        A.
The Company has requested that the Lender Parties amend certain Sections of the Original Agreement. 

        B.    Subject
to the terms and conditions of this Amendment, the Lender Parties will agree to the foregoing request of the Company. 

        NOW, THEREFORE, the parties agree as follows: 

        1.    Defined Terms.    All capitalized terms used in this Amendment shall, except where the context otherwise
requires, have the meanings set forth in the Original Agreement as amended hereby. 

        2.    Amendment.    The Original Agreement is hereby amended as follows: 

        (a)  The
definitions of "EBITDA" "Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio,"
"Interest Expense," "Termination Date" and "Total Debt To EBITDA
Ratio" appearing in Section 1 are respectively amended in their entireties to read as follows: 

        "EBITDA means, for any period, Consolidated Net Income for such period, plus, to the
extent deducted in determining such Consolidated Net Income, Interest Expense, income tax expense, depreciation and amortization. 

        Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio means, for any Computation Period, the ratio of
(a) Adjusted EBITDA to (b) the sum for such period of (i) Interest Expense  plus
(ii) required payments of principal of Debt (including required payments of principal of the Term Loan but excluding required payments of
principal of the Revolving Loans whether such Revolving Loan principal payments were made before or after the 'Effective Date' of the First Amendment). 

        Interest Expense means, for any period, the consolidated interest expense of the Company and its Subsidiaries for such period (including
all imputed interest on Capital Leases and synthetic leases) and all commitment fees, letter of credit fees, agency fees, facility fees, balance deficiency fees and similar fees or expenses incurred
in connection with the borrowing of money other than the Extension Fee. 

        Termination Date means the earlier to occur of (a) April 1, 2003, or (b) such other date on which the Commitments
terminate pursuant to Section 6 or 12. 

        Total Debt to EBITDA Ratio means, as of the last day of any Fiscal Quarter, the ratio of (i) Total Debt as of such day to
(ii) Adjusted EBITDA for the Computation Period ending on such day." 

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        (b)  Section 1 is further amended by adding new definitions of "Adjusted
EBITDA" and "Extension Fee" to respectively read as follows: 

        "Adjusted EBITDA means, for any period, Consolidated Net Income for such period, plus, to
the extent deducted in determining such Consolidated Net Income, Interest Expense, income tax expense, depreciation, amortization, and up to $1,500,000 in expenses incurred by the Company with respect
to the acquisition of the Company by Zebra Technologies, Inc. 

        Extension Fee shall have the meaning given such term in Section 5.5." 

        (c)  Section 5 is amended by adding a new Section 5.5 to read as
follows: 

        "5.5 Extension Fee.    The Company agrees to pay an Extension Fee (the "Extension Fee") to the Agent for the account of each
Bank in the installment amounts set forth on the dates shown in the following table; provided, that, no
such installment shall be due and payable if the the Commitments have been terminated, the Loans have been paid in full and all Letters of Credit returned undrawn prior to the date on which such
installment is due: 

	Extension Fee Installment

Due Date
	 	Extension Fee Installment

Amount
	 
	February 14, 2002	 	$	50,000.00	 
	July 31, 2002	 	$	25,000.00	 
	October 31, 2002	 	$	25,000.00	"

        (d)  Section 6.3 is amended in its entirety to read as follows: 

        "6.3 All Prepayments.    Each voluntary partial prepayment shall be in a principal amount of $100,000.00 or a higher integral
multiple of $25,000.00. Any partial prepayment of a Group of Eurodollar Loans shall be subject to the proviso to Section 2.2.3(a). Any prepayment
of a Eurodollar Loan on a day other than the last day of an Interest Period therefor shall include interest on the principal amount being repaid and shall be subject to  Section 8.4. All prepayments
of the Term Loan shall be applied first to the next installment due, and, after such application, the remaining
amount of such prepayment shall be applied to the remaining installments in the inverse order of their maturities." 

        (e)  Section 10.6.1 is amended in its entirety to read as follows: 

        "10.6.1 Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio.    Not permit the Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio for any Computation Period to be less than
2.00 to 1.00" 

        (f)    Section 10.6.2 is amended in its entirety to read as follows: 

        "10.6.2 Total Debt to Adjusted EBITDA Ratio.    Not permit the Total Debt to Adjusted EBITDA Ratio as of the last day of any
Computation Period to exceed 2.00 to 1.00." 

        (g)  Section 10.6.4 is amended in its entirety to read as follows: 

        "10.6.4 Adjusted EBITDA.    Not permit Adjusted EBITDA for the three consecutive months ending on the last day of any Fiscal
Quarter to be less than $1,700,000.00" 

        (h)  The
Pricing Schedule attached to the Original Agreement is amended to conform to the Pricing Schedule (Amended, February, 2002) attached hereto. 

        (i)    Schedule 3.1
attached to the Original Agreement is amended to conform to Schedule 3.1 Term Loan Installments (Amended, February, 2002) attached hereto. 

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        (j)    The
Form of Compliance Certificate, attached to the Original Agreement as Exhibit B, is amended to conform to the Form of Compliance Certificate (Amended,
February, 2002) attached hereto. 

        3.    Conditions to Effectiveness.    This Amendment shall become effective on the date (the "Effective Date") when,
and only when, the Agent shall have received: 

        (a)  Counterparts
of this Amendment executed by the Company and the Lender Parties; 

        (b)  (i) a
current schedule signed by a Designated Person describing all of the Company's and its Subsidiaries' United States patents and patent applications; and
(ii) an amendment to the Notice of Security Interest most recently filed in the United States Patent and Trademark Office conforming such filing to the scheduled patent and publicly available
patent applications, each of which shall be in form and substance satisfactory to the Agent; 

        (c)  the
first installment of the Extension Fee, in the amount of $50,000, payable to the Agent in immediately available funds for pro rata distribution to the Banks; 

        (d)  Such
other documents or other items as the Agent or any other Lender Party may reasonably request. 

        4.    Representations and Warranties.    To induce the Lender Parties to enter into this Amendment, the Company
represents and warrants to the Lender Parties as follows: 

        (a)  The
execution, delivery and performance by the Company of this Amendment and any other documents to be executed and/or delivered by the Company in connection herewith
have been duly authorized by all necessary corporate action, do not require any approval or consent of, or any registration, qualification or filing with, any government agency or authority or any
approval or consent of any other person (including, without limitation, any stockholder), do not and will not conflict with, result in any violation of or constitute any default under, any provision
of the Company's articles of incorporation or bylaws, any agreement binding on or applicable to the Company or any of the Company's property, or any law or governmental regulation or court decree or
order, binding upon or applicable to the Company or of any of the Company's property and will not result in the creation or imposition of any security interest or other lien or encumbrance in or on
any of its property pursuant to the provisions of any agreement applicable to the Company or any of the Company's property except pursuant to the Loan Documents; 

        (b)  The
representations and warranties contained in the Original Agreement are true and correct as of the date hereof as though made on that date except to the extent that
such representations and warranties relate solely to an earlier date; 

        (c)  No
events have taken place and no circumstances exist at the date hereof which would give the Company the right to assert a defense, offset or counterclaim to any claim
by any Lender Party for payment of any obligation (monetary or otherwise) of Company under the Credit Agreement, any Note, or any other Loan Document or any other document or instrument executed in
connection therewith and all Hedging Obligations owed to any Lender Party, in each case howsoever created, arising or evidenced, whether direct or indirect, absolute or contingent, now or hereafter
existing, or due or to become due; and 

        (d)  The
Original Agreement as amended by this Amendment and the other Loan Documents to which the Company is a party remain in full force and effect and are the legal, valid
and binding obligations of the Company and are enforceable in accordance with their respective terms, subject to limitations as to enforceability which might result from bankruptcy, insolvency,
moratorium and other similar laws affecting creditors' rights generally and subject to limitations on the availability of equitable remedies. 

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        5.
Reference to and Effect on the Loan Documents.

        (a)  From
and after the date of this Amendment, each reference in the Original Agreement to "this Agreement", "hereunder", "hereof", "herein" or words of like import
referring to the Original Agreement, and each reference to the "Agreement", "thereunder", "thereof", "therein" or words of like import referring to the Original Agreement in any other Loan Document
shall mean and be a reference to the Original Agreement as amended hereby. 

        (b)  The
execution, delivery and effectiveness of this Amendment shall not operate as a waiver, except as expressly provided in  Section 10 hereof, of any right, power or remedy of the any Lender Party under
the Original Agreement or any other Loan Document, nor constitute
a waiver of any provision of the Original Agreement or any such other Loan Document. 

        6.    Costs, Expenses and Taxes.    The Company agrees to pay on demand all reasonable costs and expenses of the
Lender Parties in connection with the preparation, reproduction, execution and delivery of this Amendment and the other documents to be delivered hereunder or thereunder, including their reasonable
attorneys' fees and legal expenses. In addition, the Company shall pay any and all stamp and other taxes and fees payable or determined to be payable in connection with the execution and delivery,
filing or recording of this Amendment and the other instruments and documents to be delivered hereunder, and agrees to save the Lender Parties harmless from and against any and all liabilities with
respect to, or resulting from, any delay in the Company's paying or omission to pay, such taxes or fees. 

        7.    Governing Law.    This Amendment shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of
Minnesota. 

        8.    Headings.    Section headings in this Amendment are included herein for convenience of reference only and shall
not constitute a part of this Amendment for any other purpose. 

        9.    Counterparts.    This Amendment may be executed in separate counterparts and by separate parties in separate
counterparts, each of which shall be an original and all of which taken together shall constitute one and the same Amendment. 

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        IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this Amendment to be executed by their respective officers thereunto duly authorized as
of the date first written above. 

	

 	
 	

FARGO ELECTRONICS, INC.
	

 	
 	

By:	
 	

/s/ Jeffrey D. Upin

	 	 	Its:	 	Vice President and General Counsel

	

Subscribed and sworn to before me this 14th day of February, 2002.	
 	

 	
 	

 
	

/s/ Maria Rotz
 Notary Public	
 	

 	
 	

 
	

 	
 	

LASALLE BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, as

Agent, Issuing Bank and as a Bank
	

 	
 	

By:	
 	

/s/ Ann Pifer

	 	 	Its:	 	First Vice President

	

 	
 	

HARRIS TRUST AND SAVINGS BANK, as a Bank
	

 	
 	

By:	
 	

/s/ Andrew T. Claar

	 	 	Its:	 	Vice President

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Schedule 3.1    
  

 
 

Term Loan Installments
  (Amended February, 2002)    
  

	Date
	 	Principal Installment Amount

	March 31, 2002	 	$1,000,000.00
	June 30, 2002	 	$1,000,000.00
	September 30, 2002	 	$1,000,000.00
	December 31, 2002	 	$1,000,000.00
	March 31, 2003	 	$1,000,000.00
	Termination Date	 	Entire Term Loan Principal Amount Outstanding on such date

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Schedule 3.1

Term Loan Installments (Amended February, 2002)<PAGE>

EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT EXECUTED IN MONTREAL, QUEBEC, ON JUNE 1, 2001.

BETWEEN:        TOUCHTUNES DIGITAL JUKEBOX INC.,
                a corporation incorporated under
                the CANADA BUSINESS CORPORATIONS
                ACT, having its head office at
                Three Commerce Place, 4th floor,
                Nuns' Island, Verdun, Province of
                Quebec H3E 1H7;

                (hereinafter referred to as the "Corporation")

AND:            MR. MATTHEW CARSON 201 Chemin du Club Marin
                # 407 Nuns Island, Quebec, Canada, H3E 1T4

                (hereinafter referred to as the "Executive")

IT IS AGREED AS FOLLOWS:

     WHEREAS the Corporation wishes to retain the services of Executive to
provide the services hereinafter described during the term hereinafter set out;

     NOW THEREFORE THIS AGREEMENT WITNESS that in consideration of the mutual
covenants and agreements here contained and for other good and valuable
consideration, the parties agree as follows;

1        TERM
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1.1      The Corporation shall employ Executive for an
         indefinite term, such employment having commenced on March 1, 2001 and
         Executive having assuming the full scope of his responsibilities on
         June 1, 2001.

2        DUTIES
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2.1      The Corporation hereby confirms having agreed to
         engage Executive as Chief Financial Officer, effective June 1, 2001. In
         such capacity, Executive shall perform such duties and exercise such
         powers pertaining to the role of Chief Financial Officer for the
         Corporation and its affiliates.

2.2      By his acceptance hereof, Executive agrees to devote substantially
         all of his working time, attention and skill to the Corporation and to
         make every effort

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         necessary to promote the success of the Corporation's
         business and perform adequately the duties that are assigned to him.

3        REPORTING PROCEDURES
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3.1      Executive shall report directly to the President and Chief
         Operating Officer of the Corporation or such other person as designated
         by the Corporation from time to time.

4        REMUNERATION
         ------------

4.1      The annual base salary payable to Executive for his services
         hereunder shall be $175,000.00 CAD, exclusive of bonuses, benefits and
         other compensation. The annual base salary payable to Executive
         pursuant to the provisions of this Section 4 shall be payable in equal
         weekly installments in accordance with the Corporation's normal
         practices less, in any case, any deductions or withholdings required by
         law.

4.2      The Corporation shall provide Executive with employee benefits
         comparable to those provided by the Corporation from time to time to
         other senior executives of the Corporation. Notwithstanding, the
         benefits provided to Executive shall include at a minimum disability
         and dental coverage, annual complete physical evaluation and medical
         examination, indoor parking (when available and offered to Executives).
         The annual base salary shall be reviewed periodically in accordance
         with the Corporation policies and practices, as set forth by the
         Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors.

5        STOCK OPTIONS
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5.1      Subject to the approval of the Board of Directors, Executive shall
         be granted, within 60 days from the commencement of his employment, an
         option to purchase 175,000 shares of the common stock of TouchTunes
         Music Corporation (hereinafter "TTMC") in conformity with the
         TouchTunes Music Corporation 2000 Long-Term Incentive Plan.

5.2      Options shall vest over a four-year period in equal annual
         installments, the first vesting being June 1st, 2002.

5.3      In the event of a Change of Control of TTMC or of the Corporation
         or upon the disability or the death of Executive, all options to
         purchase common shares in the share capital of TTMC granted to
         Executive shall become immediately vested. In the event that the Change
         of Control results from an amalgamation, a merger or the consolidation
         of TTMC or the Corporation with another corporation, then Executive
         shall receive in substitution for all of his outstanding options to
         purchase common shares of TTMC, whether vested or not, securities
         (excluding options) of TTMC or of any amalgamated, merged, consolidated
         or otherwise reorganized corporation, all of which securities shall be
         of equivalent value and liquidity.

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         For the purpose of this agreement, Change of Control shall mean that
         TTMC or the Corporation is amalgamated, merged or consolidated with
         another corporation, or that all or substantially all of the assets or
         more than 50% of the outstanding voting shares of TTMC.

6        BONUS
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6.1      Executive is entitled to an annual bonus up to 50% of his annual
         base salary. Said bonus shall be payable on an annual basis at the
         discretion and within the guideline set forth by the compensation
         committee and based on the achievement of the operational budget of the
         Corporation.

7        VACATION
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7.1      Executive shall be entitled to four (4) weeks of paid vacation per
         fiscal year of the Corporation. Should Executive decide not to take all
         the vacation to which he is entitled in any fiscal year, Executive
         shall be entitled to take up to two (2) of such vacation in the next
         following fiscal year.

8        EXPENSES
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8.1      Executive shall be reimbursed for all reasonable travel and other
         out-of-pocket expenses incurred by Executive from time to time in
         connection with carrying out his duties hereunder. For all such
         expenses Executive shall furnish to the Corporation supporting evidence
         for expenses in respect of which Executive seeks reimbursement.

8.2      The Corporation shall also reimburse Executive for reasonable cost
         of training and professional development.

8.3      The Corporation shall provide Executive with adequate support and
         equipment to perform his duties.

9        TERMINATION
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9.1      This agreement may be terminated, except for continuing obligations
         hereunder as at any such termination, in any of the following
         eventualities and with the following consequences:

9.1.1    at any time, for Cause, on simple notice from the Corporation to
         Executive the whole without any other notice or any pay in lieu of
         notice or any indemnity whatsoever from the Corporation to Executive,
         and any further claims or recourse by Executive against the Corporation
         or its affiliates in respect of such termination; or

         "CAUSE" shall mean cause for dismissal without either notice or payment
         in lieu of

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         notice for reasons of fraud, embezzlement, gross negligence,
         willful and careless disregard or gross dereliction of duty, incapacity
         or refusal to perform employment functions due to drug use or alcohol
         addiction, conviction of a felony, serious breach of duty not corrected
         within thirty (30) days of notice to that effect and discriminatory
         practices governed by statute.

9.1.2    Upon three- (3) months notice in writing from Executive to the
         Corporation, specifying his intention to resign, in which event the
         Corporation shall only be obliged to pay Executive its annual base
         salary hereunder for such remaining part of the period specified in the
         notice from Executive, and the Corporation shall have no further
         obligations.

9.1.3    Upon written notice from the Corporation to Executive in the
         event of termination of his employment without Cause, in which event
         the Corporation shall pay Executive an indemnity in lieu of notice
         equal to nine- (9) months of Executive's base salary at the time of
         termination, and the Corporation shall have no further obligations
         hereunder in the event of such termination. Such indemnity shall be
         paid to Executive over the nine- (9) month period following the
         effective date of termination, in accordance with normal and then
         current payroll practices of the Corporation. Executive shall have no
         further claims or recourse against the Corporation or any of its
         affiliates in respect of such termination, except for the acceleration
         of the vesting on certain options as set forth in paragraph 10.2; or

9.2      For Disability/Death

         9.2.1      The Corporation may immediately terminate this agreement by
                    notice to Executive if Executive becomes permanently
                    disabled. Executive shall be deemed to have become
                    permanently disabled in the event of any mental incapacity
                    or physical disability of such severity that Executive shall
                    have been unable to attend to any normal duties with the
                    Corporation for more than nine (9) consecutive months in any
                    year or for twelve (12) months out of any period of
                    twenty-four (24) consecutive months during the employment
                    period.

         9.2.2      This agreement shall terminate without notice upon the
                    death of Executive.

10       SEVERANCE PAYMENTS
         ------------------

10.1     Upon termination of Executive's employment for cause or by the
         voluntary termination of employment of Executive as set forth in
         Section 9.1.1 and 9.1.2, Executive shall not be entitled to any
         severance payment.

10.2     If Executive's employment is terminated for any reason other than
         the reasons set forth in Section 9.1.1 and 9.1.2, Executive shall be
         entitled to receive, an indemnity in lieu of notice equal to nine- (9)
         months of Executive's base salary at the time of

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         termination, such indemnity shall be paid to Executive over the nine-
         (9) month period following the effective date of termination, in
         accordance with normal and then current payroll practices of the
         Corporation and, all unvested options that would have vested during the
         twelve (12) month period following the date of such termination shall
         become vested at the date of such termination.

10.2     Upon termination of Executive's employment for disability or death
         as set forth in Section 9.2, all options to purchase common shares in
         the share capital of TTMC granted to Executive shall become vested
         immediately.

11       CONFIDENTIALITY
         ---------------

11.1     Executive shall not, directly or indirectly, without the specific
         prior written consent of the Corporation, at any time after the date
         hereof, divulge to any business, enterprise, person, firm, corporation,
         partnership, association or other entity, or use for Executive's own
         benefit, (i) any confidential information concerning the businesses,
         affairs, customers, suppliers or clients of the Corporation or its
         affiliates, including, without limitation, any trade secret (process,
         plan, form, marketing strategy, etc.), all computer programs in any
         form (diskette, hard disk, tape, printed circuit, etc.), all access
         codes to computer programs together with any plan, sketch, diagram,
         card, contract, bid, price list and client list relative to the
         Corporation's business, or (ii) any non-public data or statistical
         information of the Corporation or its affiliates, whether created or
         developed by the Corporation or its affiliates or on their behalf or
         with respect to which Executive may have knowledge or access
         (including, without limitation, any of the foregoing created or
         developed by Executive), it being the intent of the Corporation and
         Executive to restrict Executive from disseminating or using any data or
         information that is at the time of such use or dissemination
         unpublished and not readily available or generally known to persons
         involved or engaged in businesses of the type engaged in from time to
         time by the Corporation (the "Confidential Information"). For purposes
         of this Employment Agreement, Confidential Information shall not be
         deemed to include:

              11.1.1   Information that, at the time of disclosure under this
                       Employment Agreement or during Executive's employment, is
                       in the public domain or that, after disclosure under this
                       Employment Agreement or in connection with Executive's
                       employment, becomes part of the public domain by
                       publication or otherwise through no action or fault of
                       Executive or any other party subject to an obligation of
                       confidentiality;

              11.1.2   Information that the Corporation authorizes Executive to
                       disclose in writing; or

              11.1.3   Information that Executive is required to disclose
                       pursuant to a final

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                       court order that the Corporation has had an opportunity
                       to contest prior to any such disclosure.

11.2     This undertaking to respect the confidentiality of the Confidential
         Information and to not make use of or disclose or discuss it to or with
         any person shall continue to have full effect notwithstanding the
         termination of Executive's employment with the Corporation for a period
         of two (2) years following the date of such termination.

12       NON-SOLICITATION
         ----------------
12.1     Executive agrees that he shall not, during his employment and for a
         period of twelve (12) months following the termination of his
         employment, on his own behalf or on behalf of any person, whether
         directly or indirectly, in any capacity whatsoever, alone, through or
         in connection with any person, employ, offer employment to or solicit
         the employment or the engagement of or otherwise entice away from the
         employment of the Corporation or its subsidiaries, any individual who
         is employed by the Corporation or its subsidiaries at the time of the
         termination of Executive's employment or who was employed by the
         Corporation or its subsidiaries in the six (6) month period preceding
         the termination of Executive's employment.

13       NON-COMPETITION
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13.1     Executive agrees that during the Employment Term and for a period of
         twelve (12) months after Executive ceases to be employed by the
         Corporation, Executive shall not, directly or indirectly, for
         Executive's own account or as an employee, officer, director, partner,
         joint venture, shareholder, investor, consultant or otherwise (except
         as an investor in a corporation whose stock is publicly traded and in
         which Executive holds less than 5% of the outstanding shares) engage in
         any business or enterprise, in the United States of America, that
         directly or indirectly competes with the business of the Corporation,
         as it exists now or in the future during the Employment Term.

 14      INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
         ---------------------
14.1     For the purposes of this Agreement, the term "Inventions" means
         ideas, designs, concepts, techniques, inventions and discoveries,
         whether or not patentable or protectable by copyright and whether or
         not reduced to practice, including but not limited to devices,
         processes, drawings, works of authorship, computer programs, methods
         and formulas together with any improvement thereon or thereto,
         derivative works therefrom and know-how related thereto made, developed
         or conceived by Executive while at the employment of the Corporation
         during working hours using the Corporation's data or facilities and
         which relates to the Corporation's areas of business.

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14.2     Executive shall assign and hereby does assign all Inventions to the
         Corporation. Executive shall disclose all Inventions in writing to the
         Corporation, shall assist the Corporation in preparing patent or
         copyright applications for Inventions, and execute said applications
         and all other documents required to obtain patents or copyrights for
         those Inventions and/or to vest title thereto in the Corporation, at
         the Corporation's expense, but for no additional consideration to
         Executive. In the event that the Corporation requires assistance under
         this Section after termination of employment, Executive shall provide
         such assistance at the cost and expense of the Corporation.

14.3     During the term of this Agreement or after termination, on request of
         the Corporation and at the cost and expense of the Corporation,
         Executive shall execute specific assignments in favor of the
         Corporation or nominees of any of the Inventions covered by this
         Section, as well as execute all papers and perform all lawful acts that
         the Corporation considers reasonably necessary or advisable for the
         preparation, prosecution, issuance, procurement and maintenance of
         patent or copyright applications and patents and copyrights for the
         Inventions, and for transfer of any interest Executive may have, and
         shall execute any and all papers and lawful documents required or
         necessary to vest title in the Corporation or its nominee in the
         Inventions.

 15      ENFORCEABILITY
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15.1     Executive agrees that, for the purposes of Sections 11 to 15, all
         covenants and restrictions in favor of the Corporation are also made in
         favor of TouchTunes Music Corporation and that the remedies provided
         for in this Section 15 also apply to TouchTunes Music Corporation.

15.2     Executive hereby confirms and agrees that the covenants and
         restrictions pertaining to Executive contained in this agreement,
         including, without limitation those contained in Sections 11 to 15
         hereof, are reasonable and valid.

15.3     Without limiting the remedies available to the Corporation, Executive
         hereby expressly acknowledges and agrees that a breach of the covenants
         contained in Sections 11 to 15 may result in materially irreparable
         harm to the Corporation for which there is no adequate remedy at law;
         that it will not be possible to measure damages for such injuries
         precisely, and that, in the event of such a breach, the Corporation
         shall be entitled to obtain any or all of a temporary restraining order
         and a preliminary or permanent injunction restraining Executive from
         engaging in activities prohibited by the provisions of Sections 11 to
         15 or such other relief as may be required to enforce specifically any
         of the covenants of Sections 11 to 15. Such proceedings shall not
         preclude the Corporation from claiming for damages that it has
         suffered.

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16       RETURN OF MATERIALS
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16.1     All files, forms, brochures, books, materials, written correspondence,
         memoranda, documents, manuals, computer disks, software products and
         lists (including lists of customers, suppliers, products and prices)
         pertaining to the business of the Corporation or any of its affiliates
         and associates that may come into the possession or control of
         Executive shall at all times remain the property of the Corporation or
         such subsidiary or associate, as the case may be. On termination of
         Executive's employment for any reason, Executive agrees to deliver
         promptly to the Corporation all such property of the Corporation in the
         possession of Executive or directly or indirectly under the control of
         Executive. Executive agrees not to make for his personal or business
         use or that of any other party, reproductions or copies of any such
         property or other property of the Corporation.

17       GOVERNING LAW
         -------------
17.1     This agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with
         the laws of the Province of Quebec.

18       SEVERABILITY
         ------------
18.1     If any provision of this agreement, including the breadth or scope of
         such provision, shall be held by any court of competent jurisdiction to
         be invalid or unenforceable, in whole or in part, such invalidity or
         unenforceability shall not affect the validity or enforceability of the
         remaining provisions, or part thereof, of this agreement and such
         remaining provisions, or part thereof, shall remain enforceable and
         binding.

19       NO ASSIGNMENT
         -------------
19.1     Executive may not assign, pledge or encumber Executive's interest in
         this agreement nor assign any of the rights or duties of Executive
         under this agreement without the prior written consent of the
         Corporation.

20       SUCCESSORS
         ----------
20.1     This agreement shall be binding on and inure to the benefit of the
         successors and assigns of the Corporation and the heirs, executors,
         personal legal representatives and permitted assigns of Executive.

21       SURVIVAL OF COVENANTS
         ---------------------
21.1     Insofar as any of the obligations contained in this agreement are
         capable of surviving termination of this agreement they shall so
         survive and continue to bind Executive notwithstanding the termination
         of the agreement for whatsoever reason.

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                                                       CORPORATION     EXECUTIVE

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22       COMPLETE UNDERSTANDING
         ----------------------
22.1     Once signed, this agreement replaces all prior written and/or oral
         agreements between Executive and the Corporation with regard to
         Executive's terms of employment with the Corporation. This agreement
         may not be changed orally, but only in an agreement in writing signed
         by both parties.

23       LEGAL ADVICE
         ------------
23.1     Executive hereby represents and warrants to the Corporation and
         acknowledges and agrees that he had the opportunity to seek and was not
         prevented nor discouraged by the Corporation from seeking independent
         legal advice prior to the execution and delivery of this agreement and
         that, in the event that he did not avail himself of that opportunity
         prior to signing this agreement, he did so voluntarily without any
         undue pressure and agrees that his failure to obtain independent legal
         advice shall not be used by him as a defense to the enforcement of his
         obligations under this agreement.

24       LANGUAGE
         --------
24.1     The parties hereto specifically requested that the present agreement be
         drawn up in English. Les parties aux presentes ont specifiquement
         requis que cette convention soit redigee en anglais.

                            (SIGNATURES ON PAGE 10.)

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                                                       CORPORATION     EXECUTIVE

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IN WITNESS WHEREOF the parties hereto have executed this agreement as of the
date first above written.

                                       TOUCHTUNES DIGITAL JUKEBOX INC.

                                       -----------------------------------------
                                       per: Francois Plamondon, President & COO

                                       EXECUTIVE

                                       -----------------------------------------
                                       Matthew Carson

                                  INTERVENTION
                                  ------------

By its intervention to this agreement, TouchTunes Music Corporation hereby
agrees, after having read this agreement, to be bound by the provisions of
section 5 hereof.

Signed this first day of June 2001.

TOUCHTUNES MUSIC CORPORATION
----------------------------

Per: Francois Plamondon, President & COO
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