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Search Content License Agreement by:
| Dated this 31st day of May 2008 | ||||
| Yes Television (Hong Kong) Limited | ||||
| and | ||||
| New China Media LLC | ||||
| and | ||||
| Youth Media "HKG" Limited | ||||
| Supply Agreement for Content | ||||
| THIS AGREEMENT is made the 31st day of May 2008 | ||||
| BETWEEN: | ||||
| (1) |
Yes Television (H.K.) Limited
, a company registered in Hong Kong whose registered office is at
11th Sunning Plaza, 10 Hysan Avenue, Causeway Bay, Hong Kong ("
Yes TV "); and
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| (2) |
NEW CHINA MEDIA LLC, a
company registered in USA and Hong Kong, China whose registered
office is at 400 Alton Road, Penthouse 7, Miami Beach, Florida,
33139 (" NCM ")
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| (3) |
YOUTH MEDIA "HKG" Limited ,
c/o Digicorp, Inc., whose registered office is at 4143 Glencoe
Avenue, Marina Del Ray, California, 90292 (" YOUTH
")
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| (Collectively NCM and YOUTH shall be referred to as "LICENSEES") | ||||
| WHEREAS | ||||
| A. |
Yes TV is a content
aggregator providing, amongst other things, live and delay
broadcast for distribution and transmission via telecommunications
networks.
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| B. |
NCM and
YOUTH (collectively "Licensees") wish to source
certain content from Yes TV so that LICENSEES may in turn
redistribute the same on it’s affiliates internet
platforms
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| C. |
Yes TV has agreed to supply
certain content to LICENSEES based on the terms set out in this
Agreement and listed in Schedule 1.
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| NOW IT IS HEREBY AGREED as follows; | ||||
| 1. | Definitions and Interpretation | |||
| 1.1 |
The following words and expressions shall have
the following meanings, unless the context otherwise
requires:
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| "Agreement" |
means this agreement between the
Parties;
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| "Business Day" |
means a day (excluding Saturdays) on which
banks in Hong Kong generally are open for the transaction of normal
banking business;
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| "Subscribers" |
means subscribers of LICENSEES subscribing for
the Subscriber Content pursuant to the Subscriber Agreements, and
"Subscriber" means any of them;
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| "Subscriber Agreements" |
means the agreements between LICENSEES and the
subscribers for the provision of the Subscriber Content, and
"Subscriber Agreement", means any of them;
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| "Subscriber Content" |
means any part of or combination of the
Included Content the Subscribers subscribed from LICENSEES pursuant
to their respective Subscriber Agreements;
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| "Included Content" |
means the content set out in Schedule 1, which
maybe updated by Yes TV from time to time;
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| "License" |
as defined under Clause 4.1;
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| "Net Revenue" |
means the net revenue actually received by
LICENSEES from any form of advertisement in relation to the
Included Content by Yes TV less any agency fees, commission and
sales tax
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| "Parties" |
means Yes TV and LICENSEES and
"Party" means any of them;
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| "Services" |
means the provision of any part of or
combination of the Included Content by Yes TV to LICENSEES for its
delivery to the Subscribers to perform its obligations under the
Subscriber Agreements and the operation and maintenance of the
systems necessary to allow LICENSEES to deliver such part of or
combination of the Included Content to the Subscribers;
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| "Territory" |
means the People’s Republic of China
(excluding Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan);
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| 1.2 |
Except where the context otherwise requires
the masculine gender shall include the feminine and neuter and
singular shall include the plural and vice versa and reference to
persons include body corporate or unincorporated.
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| 2. | Term | |||||
| 2.1 |
This Agreement shall commence on signing and
shall continue until 30th April, 2010 unless extended as agreed in
writing between the Parties.
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| 3. | Scope | |||||
| 3.1 |
Yes TV shall provide to LICENSEES the agreed
Services ordered pursuant to Clause 3.2 below. Yes TV shall
notify LICENSEES on an ongoing basis what Content and Services are
available to LICENSEES, and subject to prior discussions and
understanding/agreement between the Parties on the details of a
particular order, including but not limited to the items set out in
the P.O. (as defined below), LICENSEES may from time to time during
the Term of this Agreement place orders (in the form substantially
similar to the Placement of Order Form ("P.O.") appended as
Schedule 2 hereto) with Yes TV for the Services. For the
avoidance of doubt, LICENSEES can only order Services that has been
made available by Yes TV to LICENSEES. Within thirty (30)
days from the placing of the relevant order by LICENSEES, Yes TV
shall make the said ordered Services available to LICENSEES in such
format as may be agreed between the Parties pursuant the P.O.
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| 3.2 |
LICENSEES must make the ordered Services
available to it’s affiliates internet platforms no later than
30 days after Yes TV has provided the ordered Services, otherwise
Yes TV has the right to cancel the agreed Services.
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| 3.3 |
Any P.O. placed during the Term of this
Agreement and is operating on the date of expiry or termination of
this Agreement shall survive the expiry or termination of this
Agreement and remain in full force and effect until the expiry or
termination of the term of such P.O.. The term for any
included Content shall be negotiated on an individual basis
specific to that content. If no term is specified on a P.O. then by
default the term shall be deemed to be one (1) year from the
commencement date as set out in such P.O.. LICENSEES acknowledge
and agree that they will not enter into Subscriber Agreements in
excess of the term licensed from Yes TV for each piece of Included
Content.
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| 3.4 |
For the avoidance of doubt, it shall always be
the sole and full discretion of Yes TV on the type of Services Yes
TV will offer to LICENSEES while LICENSEES shall have the full and
sole discretion to accept or reject the terms and conditions of the
Services as offered by Yes TV.
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| 4. | Obligations of Yes TV | |||||
| 4.1 |
In consideration of LICENSEES’s payment
of the fees as set out under Clause 6 in accordance with the terms
of this Agreement and the P.O., Yes TV grants LICENSEES an
exclusive and right to broadcast and distribute the Included
Content to the Subscribers in the Territory ("License"). For
the avoidance of doubt, Subscribers should only be limited to
Universities and College students restricted to access the said
content in the Territory. Furthermore, for content can be on
an exclusive or non-exclusive basis all subject to the final terms
set out in the P.O. related to the specific content agreed to be
supplied by Yes TV and carried by LICENSEES on its platform.
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| 4.2 |
The License shall cover the original language
and any languages as may be requested by LICENSEES subject to
availability and the payment of any additional fees to be agreed
between the Parties for providing the extra language or
localization
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| 4.3 |
Included Content may contain Yes TV logo at
the beginning or appear on screen at all time. By delivering
such Included Content to LICENSEES, Yes TV grants to LICENSEES a
non-exclusive and right to use, license, deliver, distribute and
broadcast the Yes TV logo together with such Included
Content.
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| 4.4 |
Yes TV shall provide the Included Content in
format to be agreed between the Parties.
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| 4.5 |
Yes TV shall notify LICENSEES in writing and
set out the P.O. all the specific conditions provided in relation
to relevant content supplier to Yes TV before the conclusion of a
particular P.O.. In the event a content supplier wishes to
impose further conditions on the Included Content it provides in
the course of the term of a particular P.O., Yes TV shall notify
LICENSEES in writing details of such new conditions within ten (10)
Business Days upon its notification of the same from content
provider and shall liaise with such content supplier the terms,
scope and other details of the proposed new conditions in the
interests of Yes TV, LICENSEES and the relevant Subscriber as a
whole.
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| 5. | Obligations of LICENSEES | |||||
| 5.1 |
LICENSEES shall not cut, edit, change, add to,
delete from or revise any of the Included Content provided without
the prior written consent of Yes TV.
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| 5.2 |
Subject to Yes TV performing this Agreement
and the transactions contemplated hereunder, LICENSEES shall pay
the fees for the Services provided in a timely manner and in
accordance with the terms of this Agreement.
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| 5.3 |
LICENSEES shall ensure that the use, delivery,
broadcast and distribution of the Included Content in the Territory
by LICENSEES as contemplated by this Agreement shall at all times
comply with all application laws and regulations. LICENSEES are
also responsible for all required licenses to distribute the
content to its Subscribers in the Territory.
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| 5.4 |
LICENSEES shall ensure that the use, delivery,
broadcast and distribution of the Included Content in the Territory
by LICENSEES as contemplated by this Agreement shall at all times
comply with the specific conditions, including but not limited to
any applicable license periods, black out periods and any other
conditions of use, as may be imposed by the relevant content
supplier and notified by Yes TV to LICENSEES in writing/set out in
the P.O. (as appropriate) in accordance with Clause 4.7.
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| 6. | Fees | |||||
| 6.1 |
LICENSEES shall pay to Yes TV the fees set out
in Schedule 1 for Yes TV’s provision of the Services.
The Parties shall agree on terms for the Services to be
ordered by LICENSEES with Yes TV.
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| 6.2 |
Yes TV will issue invoices in relation to the
Services ordered. All payment by LICENSEES to Yes TV shall be
made within thirty (14) Business Days from the date of receipt of
the said invoice(s). A 10% per annum of interest will be
charged by Yes TV for the late payment.
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| 6.3 |
All payments to Yes TV shall be made in full
without any set-off or deduction in respect of any withholding and
other taxes (if any). In the event that any withholding tax
is impo
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