SEC Contract Filing

Filing Date: 2020-02-19

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<DESCRIPTION>CONSULTANT AGREEMENT DATED FEBRUARY 16, 2020 BE AND BETWEEN THE REGISTRANT AND DANIEL SHIH
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<P STYLE="margin: 0; text-align: right"><B>EXHIBIT 10.1</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: center">CONSULTANT AGREEMENT</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">This agreement, dated as of February 16, 2020, is entered into
by and between:</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">Daniel Shih, holder of Republic of China
(Taiwan) passport number 314714051 (&ldquo;Consultant&rdquo;),</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">and</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">AERKOMM INC., a Nevada corporation., 923
Incline Way, Suite 39, Incline Village, Nevada 89451-9467, USA (&ldquo;Client&rdquo;).</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">The parties agree as follows:</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">Client hereby appoints Consultant, and
Consultant hereby accepts such appointment, to serve as a consultant to Client and to perform the services specified in paragraph
2.1 to the extent reasonably required from time to time by Client from the date hereof through the Termination Date (as defined
below), pursuant to the terms and conditions of this Agreement.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">1. INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR
STATUS</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">1.1 The
parties expressly intend that Consultant is an independent contractor and not an employee, agent, joint venturer or partner of
Client, or any of its subsidiaries, for any purpose whatsoever. Consultant will determine the method, details and means of performing
the services set forth in this Agreement. None of the provisions of this Agreement shall be interpreted or construed as creating
or establishing a relationship of employer and employee between Consultant and Client, or any of its subsidiaries, for any purpose
whatsoever.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">1.2 Consultant
acknowledges and understands that during the term of this Agreement Client may from time to time contract with others to perform
similar services.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">1.3 Nothing
in this Agreement shall prevent Client from determining in its sole judgment the quality or effectiveness of Consultant&rsquo;s
efforts made and results achieved.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">1.4 Consultant
does not have the power to enter into any contracts on behalf of Client and, without limiting the generality of the foregoing,
to authorize any borrowing, financial commitments, lending, pledging, selling, assigning or employment by Client. Consultant will
not perform, or be expected or obligated to perform, any broker-dealer, finder, investment banking or investment advisor functions
or services, as further elaborated in paragraph 2.4.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">2. SERVICES
TO BE PERFORMED BY CONSULTANT</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">2.1 Consultant
shall establish and implement a business development strategy for Client. He shall use the title &ldquo;Business Development Consultant.&rdquo;</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">2.2 Consultant
will determine the method, details and means of performing the service referred to in paragraph 2.1, provided, however, that Client
retains the right to approve or disapprove the activities of Consultant in connection with the foregoing services. Consultant shall
immediately cease any activity disapproved of by Client.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">2.3 Client
will make available to Consultant sales a