Document:

Exhibit 10.26

 

Amendment Two
 to
 Google Linking Agreement

 

This Amendment two to Google Linking Agreement (the “Amendment Two”) is entered into by and between Google Ireland Limited, a company formed under the laws of Ireland (“Google”) and Qizhi Software (Beijing) Co., Ltd., a company formed under the laws of People’s Republic of China (“Customer”).  This Amendment Two shall be effective as of December 1, 2009 (the “Amendment Two Effective Date”).  Capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have their meanings as set forth in the Agreement (as defined below).

 

WHEREAS, Google and Beijing Qihoo Technology Co., Ltd. entered into Google Linking Agreement effective as of December 1, 2008 (the “Agreement”), Google, Beijing Qihoo Technology Co., Ltd. and Customer entered into Novation Agreement effective as of May 1, 2009 (the “Novation Agreement”), Google and Customer entered into Amendment One to Google Linking Agreement as of July 1, 2009 (the “Amendment One”), pursuant to which Google provide services to Customer; and

 

WHEREAS, Google and Customer desire to amend certain terms in the Agreement; and

 

NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual promises contained herein, the parties mutually agree as follows:

 

1.                                       The term in Section 14.1 of the Agreement is hereby extended through January 31, 2010.

 

2.                                       General Provisions.  Except as expressly amended by this Amendment Two, the Agreement, as amended, is in all respects ratified, confirmed and approved and all terms, provisions and conditions set forth in the Agreement or prior amendments which are not specifically modified by this Amendment Two shall be and remain in full force and effect.  The failure of either party to enforce at any time or for any period of time, any provision of the Agreement, Amendment One, or this Amendment Two shall not be construed as a waiver of such provision or of the right of such party thereafter to enforce such provision.  In the event of any conflict between the meaning of the terms and conditions of the Agreement, Amendment One and this Amendment Two, the terms and conditions set forth in this Amendment Two shall govern.  This Amendment Two constitutes part and parcel of the Agreement and shall be construed as part of the context of the Agreement.

 

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this Amendment Two by persons duly authorized as of the Amendment Two Effective Date.  This Amendment Two may be executed in counterparts, including facsimile counterparts, each of which shall be deemed an original, and all of which, when taken together, shall constitute one and the same instrument.

 

 

	
Google:   Google Ireland Limited
    	
 
    	
Customer:      Qizhi Software (Beijing) Co., Ltd.
    
	
 
    	
 
    	
 
    	
 
    
	
 
    	
 
    	
 
    	
 
    
	
By:
    	
/s/   Grabam Law
    	
 
    	
By:
    	
/s/   Hongyi Zhou
    
	
 
    	
 
    	
 
    	
 
    	
 
    
	
Print   Name:
    	
Grabam   Law
    	
 
    	
Print   Name:
    	
 
    
	
 
    	
 
    	
 
    	
 
    	
 
    
	
Title:
    	
Director
    	
 
    	
Title:
    	
CEO
    
	
 
    	
 
    	
 
    	
 
    	
 
    
	
Date:
    	
November   30, 2009
    	
 
    	
Date:
    	
30   November, 2009
    

 

1Exhibit 10.27

 

Amendment Three
 to
 Google Linking Agreement

 

This Amendment Three to Google Linking Agreement (the “Amendment Three”) is entered into by and between Google Ireland Limited, a company formed under the laws of Ireland (“Google”) and Qizhi Software (Beijing) Co., Ltd., a company formed under the laws of People’s Republic of China (“Customer”).  This Amendment Three shall be effective as of February 1, 2010 (the “Amendment Three Effective Date”).  Capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have their meanings as set forth in the Agreement (as defined below).

 

WHEREAS, Google and Beijing Qihoo Technology Co., Ltd. entered into Google Linking Agreement effective as of December 1, 2008 (the “Agreement”), Google, Beijing Qihoo Technology Co., Ltd. and Customer entered into Novation Agreement effective as of May 1, 2009 (the “Novation Agreement”), Google and Customer entered into Amendment One to Google Linking Agreement as of July 1, 2009 (the “Amendment One”), and Google and Customer entered into Amendment Two to Google Linking Agreement as of December 1, 2009 (the “Amendment Two”); pursuant to which Google provide services to Customer; and

 

WHEREAS, Google and Customer desire to amend certain terms in the Agreement; and

 

NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual promises contained herein, the parties mutually agree as follows:

 

1.                                       The term in Section 14.1 of the Agreement is hereby extended through March 31, 2010.

 

2.                                       The following payment clause shall apply in lieu of Section 9.1 in the Agreement and apply to the term beginning from February 1, 2010:

 

9.1 Payment.  Subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement, for each month beginning from February 1, 2010, Customer shall be entitled to receive US$[****]* per thousand Referral Traffic Queries for the first [****]* ([****]*) Referral Traffic Queries, up to a maximum of [****]* ([****]*) Referral Traffic Queries (the “Query Cap”) per month.  Google retains the right to raise the Query Cap at any time during the term of this Agreement by up to 500% of the Query Cap.  If the number of Referral Traffic Queries for a month exceeds the Query Cap and Google does not raise the Query Cap, Customer may terminate this Agreement by thirty (30) days prior written notice to Google.  Google’s obligation to make payments under this Section shall not commence until Google’s technical personnel provide written approval of Customer’s implementation of the WebSearch Service and WebSearch Box(es) on each Customized Browser Site or Approved Client Application, which shall not be unreasonably withheld or delayed.  Payments required under this paragraph shall be made in U.S. Dollars only and by the last day of the calendar month following the calendar month in which the Referral Traffic Queries are sent to Google.

 

3.                                       The following is hereby added as Section 9.5 Bank Charges of the Agreement:

 

9.5 Bank Charges.  The party receiving payment will be responsible for any bank charges assessed by the recipient’s bank.

 

4.                                       General Provisions.  Except as expressly amended by this Amendment Three, the Agreement, as amended, is in all respects ratified, confirmed and approved and all terms, provisions and conditions set forth in the Agreement or prior amendments which are not specifically modified by this Amendment Three shall be and remain in full force and effect.  The failure of either party to enforce at any time or for any period of time, any provision of the Agreement, Amendment One, Amendment Two, or this Amendment Three shall not be construed as a waiver of such provision or of the right of such party thereafter to enforce such provision.  In the event of any conflict between the meaning of the terms and conditions of the Agreement, Amendment One, Amendment Two, and this Amendment Three, the terms and conditions set forth in this Amendment Three shall govern.  This Amendment Three constitutes part and parcel of the Agreement and shall be construed as part of the context of the Agreement.

 

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* This portion of Exhibit 10.27 has been omitted and filed separately with the Securities and Exchange Commission, pursuant to Rule 406 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.

 

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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this Amendment Three by persons duly authorized as of the Amendment Three Effective Date.  This Amendment Three may be executed in counterparts, including facsimile counterparts, each of which shall be deemed an original, and alI of which, when taken together, shall constitute one and the same instrument.

 

 

	
Google:  Google Ireland Limited
    	
 
    	
Customer:   Qizhi Software (Beijing) Co., Ltd.
    
	
 
    	
 
    	
 
    	
 
    	
 
    
	
 
    	
 
    	
 
    	
 
    	
 
    
	
By:
    	
/s/ Grabam Law
    	
 
    	
By:
    	
/s/ Hongyi Zhou
    
	
 
    	
 
    	
 
    	
 
    	
 
    
	
Print Name:
    	
Grabam Law
    	
 
    	
Print Name:
    	
 
    
	
 
    	
 
    	
 
    	
 
    	
 
    
	
Title:
    	
Director
    	
 
    	
Title:
    	
CEO
    
	
 
    	
 
    	
 
    	
 
    	
 
    
	
Date:
    	
November 30, 2009
    	
 
    	
Date:
    	
January 28,2010
    

 

2Exhibit 10.28

 

Amendment Four
 to
 Google Linking Agreement

 

This Amendment Four to Google Linking Agreement (the “Amendment Four”) is entered into by and between Google Ireland Limited, a company formed under the laws of Ireland (“Google”) and Qizhi Software (Beijing) Co., Ltd., a company formed under the laws of People’s Republic of China (“Customer”).  This Amendment Four shall be effective as of April 1, 2010 (the “Amendment Four Effective Date”).  Capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have their meanings as set forth in the Agreement (as defined below).

 

WHEREAS, Google and Beijing Qihoo Technology Co., Ltd. entered into Google Linking Agreement effective as of December 1, 2008 (the “Agreement”), Google, Beijing Qihoo Technology Co., Ltd. and Customer entered into Novation Agreement effective as of May 1, 2009 (the “Novation Agreement”), Google and Customer entered into Amendment One to Google Linking Agreement as of July 1, 2009 (the “Amendment One”), Google and Customer entered into Amendment Two to Google Linking Agreement as of December 1, 2009 (the “Amendment Two”), and Google and Customer entered into Amendment Three to Google Linking Agreement as of February 1, 2010 (the “Amendment Three”); pursuant to which Google provide services to Customer; and

 

WHEREAS, Google and Customer desire to amend certain terms in the Agreement; and

 

NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual promises contained herein, the parties mutually agree as follows:

 

1.                                       Section 1.14 of the Agreement is hereby deleted in its entirety and replaced with the following:

 

1.14  “Link” means a Google hypertext or similar link located on a Site or Approved Client Application which directs End User to a Google homepage (e.g. google.cn, google.com.hk or google.com) in which End Users may enter queries to search the Web.  Link(s) must be approved by Google.

 

2.                                       Section 1.24 of the Agreement is hereby deleted in its entirety and replaced with the following:

 

1.24  “WebSearch Results Page” means any Web page on which the Search Results and/or Advertising Results of Referral Traffic Queries directed by any Site or Approved Client Application to Google as Referral Traffic for processing by WebSearch Service are displayed by Google pursuant to the WebSearch Service provided to Customer hereunder, which pages may be designated by Google from time to time, and which may include, without limitation, those affiliated with the following URLs:  www.google.com; www.google.com.hk; www.google.cn.

 

3.                                       Section 2.1 of the Agreement is hereby deleted in its entirety and replaced with the following:

 

2.1  Referral Traffic for WebSearch Service.  During the Term and subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement, (a) Google hereby grants to Customer a worldwide, non-transferable, non-exclusive right to allow End Users of the Site(s) and Approved Client Application(s) to send queries from WebSearch Boxes, search boxes, or WebSearch Address Bar to Google or to reach and enter queries within Google homepage (e.g. www.google.com, www.google.com.hk or www.google.cn) via the Link(s) on the Site(s) and Approved Client Application(s), and to receive results pages from Google on WebSearch Results Pages that will include Search Results and, when applicable, Advertising Results; and (b) Customer agrees to implement the Referral Traffic for WebSearch Service and to send End Users’ queries to Google for processing by the WebSearch Service.  Google shall have the exclusive right to serve advertisements on any page provided by Google in response to a Referral Traffic Query from an End User.  Customer shall not in any way or for any purpose (including for purposes of advertising) frame any results provided by Google.

 

4.                                       Section 2.2.1 of the Agreement is hereby deleted in its entirety and replaced with the following:

 

2.2.1  Link, Search Boxes and Queries.  Customer shall implement on each Customized Browser, Site or Approved Client Application a WebSearch Box for End User(s) to enter queries and a Link that directs End Users to a Google homepage (e.g. www.google.cn, www.google.com.hk or www.google.com) in which End Users can enter queries for Search Results.  WebSearch Boxes may only be located on the Site(s) and Approved Client Application(s), and on no other Web site, application or other property.  The format and location of each WebSearch Box and Link on each Site and Approved Client Application is subject to

 

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the written consent of Google.  Unless (and then only to the extent) otherwise approved by Google in writing, Customer understands and agrees that:  (a) queries sent to Google for processing under its WebSearch Service may be initiated only by End Users entering text into WebSearch Boxes or search boxes on the Site(s) and Approved Client Application(s) or the WebSearch Address Bar as provided herein; and (b) Customer shall send any and all queries generated on the Sites, WebSearch Address Bar or Approved Client Application(s) as provided in subsection (a) above to Google for processing under its WebSearch Services in accordance with the requirements provided by Google, without editing, filtering, truncating, appending terms to or otherwise modifying such queries, either individually or in the aggregate.  Notwithstanding anything to the contrary, Google will have no obligation to process queries that are not sent in compliance with the requirements of this Agreement or deemed invalid by Google.

 

5.                                       Section 3.4 Customized Webpage.  The following is hereby added as Section 3.4 Customized Webpage of the Agreement.

 

3.4  Customized Webpage.  Provided that Customer intends to produce a customized webpage to inform End User of any erroneous webpage, such customized webpage shall be subject to Google’s prior written approval.

 

6.                                       Section 8 of the Agreement is hereby deleted in its entirety and replaced with the following:

 

8  Exclusivity. [****]*

 

7.                                       The term in Section 14.1 of the Agreement is hereby renewed for six months commencing from April 1, 2010 and ending on September 30, 2010.  Unless either party provides written notice to the other party at least thirty (30) days prior to September 30, 2010, the Agreement shall automatically renew for another six months term to March 31, 2011.

 

8.                                       Exhibit A of the Agreement is hereby deleted in its entirety and replaced with the Exhibit A of this Amendment Four.

 

9.                                       Exhibit B of the Agreement is hereby deleted in its entirety and replaced with the Exhibit B of this Amendment Four.

 

10.                                 General Provisions.  Except as expressly amended by this Amendment Four, the Agreement, as amended, is in all respects ratified, confirmed and approved and all terms, provisions and conditions set forth in the Agreement or prior amendments which are not specifically modified by this Amendment Four shall be and remain in full force and effect.  The failure of either party to enforce at any time or for any period of time, any provision of the Agreement, Amendment One, Amendment Two, Amendment Three or this Amendment Four shall not be construed as a waiver of such provision or of the right of such party thereafter to enforce such provision.  In the event of any conflict between the meaning of the terms and conditions of the Agreement, Amendment One, Amendment Two, Amendment Three and this Amendment Four, the terms and conditions set forth in this Amendment Four shall govern.  This Amendment Four constitutes part and parcel of the Agreement and shall be construed as part of the context of the Agreement.

 

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this Amendment Four by persons duly authorized as of the Amendment Four Effective Date.  This Amendment Four may be executed in counterparts, including facsimile counterparts, each of which shall be deemed an original, and all of which, when taken together, shall constitute one and the same instrument.

 

	
Google:   Google Ireland Limited
    	
 
    	
Customer:    Qizhi   Software (Beijing) Co., Ltd.
    
	
 
    	
 
    	
 
    
	
 
    	
 
    	
 
    
	
By:
    	
[illegible]
    	
 
    	
By:
    	
/s/   Hongyi Zhou
    
	
 
    	
 
    	
 
    	
 
    	
 
    
	
Print   Name:
    	
[illegible]
    	
 
    	
Print   Name:
    	
 
    
	
 
    	
 
    	
 
    	
 
    	
 
    
	
Title:
    	
Director
    	
 
    	
Title:
    	
CEO
    
	
 
    	
 
    	
 
    	
 
    	
 
    
	
Date:
    	
July 5,   2010
    	
 
    	
Date:
    	
April 22,   2010
    

 

* This portion of Exhibit 10.28 has been omitted and filed separately with the Securities and Exchange Commission, pursuant to Rule 406 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.

 

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Exhibit A

 

List of Site(s) and Approved Client Application(s)

 

Site(s):  Qihoo 360 Safe Browser Start Page

 

Approved Client Application(s):  Qihoo 360 Safe Browser

 

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Exhibit B

 

Screen Shots and Specifications

 

[Graphics]

 

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