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PORTIONS OF THIS EXHIBIT INDICATED BY “[***]” ARE
SUBJECT TO A CONFIDENTIAL TREATMENT REQUEST, AND HAVE BEEN OMITTED
FROM THIS EXHIBIT. COMPLETE, UNREDACTED COPIES OF THIS EXHIBIT HAVE
BEEN FILED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION AS PART OF
THIS COMPANY’S CONFIDENTIAL TREATMENT REQUEST.
SECOND
AMENDMENT (this “Second Amendment”), dated as of
November 8, 2007, to the Manufacturing and Distribution
Agreement, dated as of April 7, 2005, as amended July 17,
2007 (the “Agreement”), between SIRIUS SATELLITE RADIO
INC., a Delaware corporation (“Sirius”), and DIRECTED
ELECTRONICS, INC., a Florida corporation
(“Directed”).
WITNESSETH:
WHEREAS, Sirius and Directed desire
to amend certain provisions of the Agreement in the manner provided
for in this Second Amendment;
NOW, THEREFORE, for good and valuable
consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby
acknowledged, Directed and Sirius hereby agree as follows:
1. Effective Date . This
Second Amendment shall become effective as of January 1,
2008.
2. Definitions.
(a) Capitalized terms used in this Second Amendment and not
defined herein shall have the meanings assigned to such terms in
the Agreement;
(b) Section 1.01 of the
Agreement is hereby amended by adding the following definitions in
the appropriate alphabetical order:
“ Material Part ”
has the meaning set forth in Section 3.09(d).
“ NFF Product Returns
” means Core Products [* * *] which Sirius or a third-party
service provider has determined that no fault was found after
visual inspection and functional testing of such products.
“ NFF Product Return
Rate ” means the total number of NFF Product Returns
during a calendar quarter taken as a percentage of the total Core
Products sold by Directed during the immediately preceding calendar
quarter.
“ Products Ineligible for
Return ” shall have the meaning set forth in Section
3.09(b)(ii).
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— CERTAIN INFORMATION ON THIS PAGE HAS BEEN OMITTED AND FILED
SEPARATELY WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION.
CONFIDENTIAL TREATMENT HAS BEEN REQUESTED WITH RESPECT TO THE
OMITTED PORTIONS.
“ Warranty ” has
the meaning set forth in Section 3.09(b).
3. Amendment to
Section 3.03 of the Agreement . Section 3.03 of the
Agreement is hereby amended by deleting such Section in its
entirety and substituting in lieu thereof the following
Section:
“SECTION 3.03. Product
Sourcing and Pricing . (a) Directed shall purchase
Products (other than Directed/Sirius Accessory Products) from third
party manufacturers authorized by Sirius (“Authorized
Manufacturers”). Directed and Sirius shall work together to
establish mutually acceptable dealer costs and suggested retail
prices for such Products that are competitive with the costs and
retail prices of similar products marketed and sold by third
parties, which costs and prices may change from time to time due to
market conditions. Directed shall publish documents for its
dealers that contain such dealer costs and suggested retail prices
in accordance with the costs and prices set forth in
Exhibit B.
(b) Subject to Section 3.03(c),
[* * *] Authorized Manufacturers to sell Core Products to Directed
at costs that will [* * *].
(c) In the event that the NFF Product
Return Rate reaches [* * *] Core Products to Directed for the
following [* * *] that will allow Directed to realize [* * *] as
follows:
(i) [* * *] NFF Product Return Rate =
[* * *] ;
(ii) [* * *] NFF Product Return Rate
= [* * *];
(iii) [* * *] NFF Product Return Rate
= [* * *]; and
(iv) [* * *] NFF Product Return Rate
or below = [* * *].
Directed’s [* * *] every [* * *] based on the NFF Product
Return Rate for the preceding [* * *] , but in no event less than
the [* * *] specified in Section 3.03(b). Directed’s [*
* *] will be adjusted as soon as practicable following (1) [* * *]
for the preceding [* * *] pursuant to Section 3.12 and
(2) the [* * *] to determine whether they are NFF Product
Returns. Such [* * *] shall be applied retroactively for the time
period from the beginning of the [* * *] until such time the [* *
*].”
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— CERTAIN INFORMATION ON THIS PAGE HAS BEEN OMITTED AND FILED
SEPARATELY WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION.
CONFIDENTIAL TREATMENT HAS BEEN REQUESTED WITH RESPECT TO THE
OMITTED PORTIONS.
4. Amendment to
Section 3.07(b) of the Agreement . Section 3.07(b) is
hereby amended by inserting the following sentence after the first
sentence in Section 3.07(b):
“[* * *] to place Backstop
Purchase Orders upon receipt of, and [* * *].”
5. Amendment to
Section 3.09 of the Agreement . Section 3.09 is
hereby amended by deleting such Section in its entirety and
substituting in lieu thereof the following Section:
“SECTION 3.09. Returns .
(a) Directed and Sirius shall process all Core Products
returned to Directed by Approved Dealers in the manner set forth in
this Section 3.09.
(b) Directed shall use all
commercially reasonable efforts to ensure that the Core Products
returned to Directed by an Approved Dealer adhere [* * *] (the
“Warr






