CONFIDENTIAL PORTIONS OF THIS
DOUCMENT HAVE
BEEN REDACTED AND FILED SEPARATELY WITH THE
COMMISSION.
EXHIBIT 10.17
AMENDMENT THREE
TO
VR 2 TECHNOLOGY
LICENSE AGREEEMENT
This THIRD AMENDMENT is made this 29th day
of March, 2004 by and between, Storage Technology
Corporation , a Delaware corporation, having its principal
place of business at One StorageTek Dr., Louisville, Colorado 80028
(“StorageTek”), and Overland Storage, Inc. ,
having its principal place of business at 4820 Overland Avenue, San
Diego, California 92123
(“Contractor”).
Whereas, StorageTek requests Contractor’s
Services and expertise in the re-design of the PRML ASIC,
and
Whereas, Contractor desires to provides such
Services,
Now therefore, the parties agree to amend the
following sections pursuant to the VR2 TECHNOLOGY LICENSE AGREEMENT
executed between the parties on July 20, 2000:
4.2.1
Contract Engineering Services
[***]
Add the following for the [***] of
StorageTek’s PRML ASIC for the [***] provided to Contractor
by StorageTek. Consulting activities shall be performed at
Contractor’s facility and shall include but are not limited
to the following: [***]
Such services shall be completed on
or before [***]. Specific timelines and milestones shall be
mutually agreed upon between Contractor and the StorageTek Project
Manager. Contractor shall contact the StorageTek Project
Manager when the verification is complete and when the tape is
forwarded to Kawasaki for creation of the chip.
As consideration for such contract
en