Co-Marketing and Software License Agreement
This Agreement
is made and entered into as of April 16, 2003, (“Effective
Date”) by and between Wintegra, Inc., a Delaware corporation
with its principal place of business located at 7200 North MoPac
Expressway, Suite 270, Austin, Texas 78731, Wintegra Ltd., a
company incorporated under the laws of the State of Israel
(Wintegra, Inc. and Wintegra Ltd. shall be referred to as
"Wintegra" or “Licensor”) and Texas Instruments
Incorporated, a Delaware corporation with its principal place of
business located at 12500 TI Boulevard, Dallas, Texas, 75243
(“TI” or “Licensee”)(collectively, the
“Parties,” or individually, each a
“Party”).
Whereas, the
Parties wish to enter into a joint marketing agreement so that
mutual customers can obtain a High Density Solution (as defined
below) comprised of certain TI software and chipsets and certain
Wintegra software and chips,
Whereas, each
Party will independently sell their respective products to the
customers, but TI will sublicense certain portions of
Wintegra’s software to be distributed in TI’s
products,
Whereas, the
Parties acknowledge that TI, as a supplier of TI chipsets in a High
Density Solution, and its customers using a High Density Solution
are critically dependent on a continuity of supply of Wintegra
software and chips, and that TI and such customers could suffer
material damage due to any lack of supply of Wintegra Products,
and
Whereas, the
Parties acknowledge that Wintegra, as a access packet processors in
a High Density Solution, and its customers using a High Density
Solution are critically dependent on a continuity of supply of TI
software and chips, and that Wintegra and such customers could
suffer material damage due to any lack of supply of TI products
Products, and
Whereas, the
Parties therefore agree that Wintegra shall use all best efforts to
ensure that it provides a timely and continuous supply of Wintegra
software and chips to the Parties’ mutual
customers.
1.1
“Derivative Products” shall mean successor versions of the Wintegra
Winpath 777 including the, WIN770, WIN737, and WIN707, as well as
other versions that could or would typically be used as part of a
High Density Solution.
1.2
“Functional Specifications”
shall mean software and hardware
specifications as published from time to time by Wintegra,
including the specifications set forth in any statement of work
between the Parties and the current version of the software and
hardware specifications described in the attached Exhibit A, which
is incorporated by reference.
1.3
“High Density Solution” shall mean a solution comprised of (i) Wintegra
Chips (as defined below) and (ii) Licensed Software (as defined
below), and (iii) a TI TNETV3000/3010 chipset or a TI 64x chipset
(including multi-core derivatives) and derivatives of those
chipsets. The Parties agree that such High Density Solution may be
incorporated into a variety of products, including, but not limited
to DSLAM, DLC, CMTS, RAS, Packet-based Class 4 Switch, Packet-based
Class 5 Switch, and wireless infrastructure products.
1.4
“Licensed Software” shall mean those computer programs and
instructions listed in Exhibit A in Object Code or Source Code, as
specified, and associated documentation. Licensed Software includes
all Updates, Upgrades, translations, compilations, or other
software delivered to TI by Wintegra hereunder, except that
Licensed Software shall not include Modifications.
1.5
“Modifications” shall mean those changes to the Licensed
Software made by Wintegra to make the Licensed Software suitable
for interoperation with the TI products.
1.6
“Mutual Customers” shall mean customers or potential customer of
the High Density Solution that (i) are listed in Exhibit E, or (ii)
that the Parties agree in written communications (including e-mail
correspondence) shall be Mutual Customers. For a customer to be
deemed a Mutual Customer under (ii), such written communication
must be signed or acknowledged via e-mail by the CEO of Wintegra
and the TI Voice Over Packet General Manager , or such Manager's
supervisor.
1.7
“Object Code” shall mean any compiled, assembled, or machine
executable version of software, or any part thereof.
1.8
“Releases” shall mean Upgrades or Updates of the Licensed
Software or Modifications.
1.9
“Source Code” shall mean the human readable form of
software.
1.10 “ TI Modifications”
shall mean those changes to the Licensed Software made by TI to
make the Licensed Software suitable for interoperation with the TI
products.
1.11 “Updates”
shall mean new versions of the Licensed Software or Modifications
made available by Wintegra to its existing customers of the
Licensed Software that contains bug fixes/and or minor enhancements
or improvements, but does not contain significant new
features.
1.12 “Upgrades”
shall mean new versions of the Licenses Software or Modifications
made available by Wintegra to its existing customers of the
Licensed Software that contains major enhancements and new
features.
1.13
“Wintegra Chips” means the WinPath 777 chip described in Exhibit
A and Derivative Products.
The Parties
shall work together to promote and market the High Density Solution
as set forth in attached Exhibit B, which is incorporated by
reference. [†]
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Wintegra’s Obligation to Ensure Continuity
of Supply
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The Parties
acknowledge that (i) Mutual Customers are critically dependent on a
continuity of supply of Wintegra Chips and the Licensed Software,
(ii) time is of the essence with respect to the delivery of the
Wintegra Chips and Licensed Software to the Mutual Customers, and
(iii) Mutual Customers are likely to suffer material damage due to
any lack of supply of Wintegra Products.
Wintegra agrees
to notify TI immediately in the event that Wintegra suspects that
it will not be able to timely and adequately supply Wintegra Chips
and/or Licensed Software to Mutual Customers. The Parties have also
entered into a separate Supply and License Agreement to further
ensure continuity of supply for Mutual Customers.
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Licensed Software Provisions
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4.1
Licenses
Wintegra and TI
shall undertake development work to make the Licensed Software
interoperable with TI’s products, as more fully described
below. Except as set forth in this Agreement and the Parties'
Supply and License Agreement, Wintegra will sell the Wintegra Chips
directly to Mutual Customers and license the certain Wintegra
development tools directly to Mutual Customers. Pursuant to the
licenses set forth below, TI may further modify the Licensed
Software and distribute it in Object Code to Mutual
Customers.
4.1.1
Development
License
Wintegra grants
to TI a limited, non-transferable, non-exclusive license to make
copies, prepare derivative works, display internally, and use
internally the Licensed Software for the purpose of developing
Object Code versions of the Licensed Software to be used as part of
a High Density Solution or in conjunction with Wintegra Chips. Such
license includes the right to translate the Licensed Software to
another computer language or to other hardware or software
environment in order to make it interoperable with TI
products.
[†]
Information redacted pursuant to a confidential treatment request
by Wintegra, Inc. under 17 CFR §§ 200.80(b)(4) and
230.406 and submitted separately with the Securities and Exchange
Commission.
4.1.2
Demonstration
License
Wintegra grants
to TI a limited, non-transferable, non-exclusive license to use the
Licensed Software in Object Code for demonstration purposes,
including interoperability testing and certification.
4.1.3
Distribution
License
Wintegra grants
to TI a non-exclusive, worldwide, non-transferable (except as
explicitly provided herein), royalty-free license to distribute to
Mutual Customers (i) source code versions of the WDDI portions of
the Licensed Software (as described in Exhibit A) solely to be used
in conjunction with a High Density Solution, and (ii) object code
versions of the DPS.
Wintegra agrees
to provide to TI the software development services and deliverables
set forth in attached Exhibit A and C.
Wintegra shall
provide software support as described in Exhibit D at no additional
cost to TI.
4.4
Software Update and Upgrades
Wintegra shall
provide TI with Updates and Upgrades, and shall provide assistance,
at no additional cost, for any integration services necessary to
make such Updates and Upgrades interoperable with the TI platform.
If requested by TI, Wintegra shall provide a pre-release of such
Updates and Upgrades. Wintegra shall notify TI immediately upon
determining that any potential Updates or Upgrades may affect
interoperability with TI products.
Title in and to
the Licensed Software, including but not limited to, all copyright,
patent, trade secret rights, and intellectual property rights shall
remain in and with Wintegra and/or its licensors. Title in and to
the Modifications and TI Modifications, including but not limited
to, all copyright, patent, trade secret rights, and intellectual
property rights shall vest solely in TI. Wintegra shall execute any
documents as TI may reasonably deem necessary to perfect such
assignment to TI. TI shall maintain title to all software and
intellectual property belonging to TI before the Effective Date,
and any original software or hardware independently developed by TI
after the Effective Date and incorporated in or added to the
Licensed Software.
During the
course of the Term of this Agreement, either Party ("Disclosing
Party") may disclose certain Confidential Information to the other
Party ("Receiving Party"). “Confidential Information”
may include any data or information, oral, or written, that relates
to either Party's (or, if either Party is bound to protect the
confidentiality of any other person's information, such other
person's) past, present, or future research, development,
technology, products, personnel, or business activities, including,
but not limited to, any unannounced products, software, and
services, and including any information relating to services or the
technology, developments, inventions, software, expertise,
processes, trade secrets, filed patents, know how, Source Code,
plans, financial information, customer and supplier lists,
forecasts, and projections. The Parties agree that all information
a Party desires to be deemed Confidential Information shall be
conspicuously marked or otherwise identified as Confidential
Information of the Disclosing Party at the time of disclosure or,
if disclosed in an intangible form, shall be followed by a writing
identifying the information as confidential within thirty (30) days
of first disclosure thereof. Confidential Information includes the
terms of this Agreement and any material considered confidential
under any NDA signed between the Parties prior to entering this
Agreement. The Party receiving any such Confidential Information
shall treat such Confidential Information as confidential and
proprietary of the Disclosing Party for a period of five (5) years
from first receipt thereof and for this term shall not use,
disclose, or otherwise exploit any Confidential Information for any
purpose not expressly contemplated by this Agreement. Each Party
shall require each of their employees, independent contractors,
agents or representatives who have access to the Confidential
Information to execute a written confidentiality agreement
containing terms substantially similar to those set forth in this
Agreement or shall have form employee or consultant agreements and
procedures to ensure their execution where these agreement are
reasonably protective of confidential information according to
software industry standard practices.
Notwithstanding
the foregoing, Confidential Information is deemed not to include
information that:
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is publicly
available or in the public domain at the time that information
disclosed;
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is or becomes
publicly available or enters the public domain through no fault of
the Party receiving such information;
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is rightfully
communicated to the recipient by persons not bound by
confidentiality obligations with respect thereto where confidential
obligations were not placed on recipient;
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is already, at
the time of disclosure, in the recipient's possession and free of
any confidentiality obligations with respect thereto (excluding,
however, any copies of the Licensed Software that may be in TI's
possession or provided to TI prior to the date of this
Agreement);
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is
independently developed by the recipient without use of any
Confidential Information, and such independent development can be
shown by recipient; or
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is approved for
release or disclosure by the disclosing Party without
restriction.
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Notwithstanding
the confidentiality terms in this Agreement, the Pa