Common use of ASSIGNMENT AND SUBLETTING (CONTINUED) Clause in Contracts

ASSIGNMENT AND SUBLETTING (CONTINUED). Any and all sublease agreement(s) ------------------------------------- between Tenant and any and all subtenant(s) (which agreements must be consented to by Landlord, pursuant to the requirements of this Lease) shall contain the following language: "If Landlord and Tenant jointly and voluntarily elect, for any reason whatsoever, to terminate the Master Lease prior to the scheduled Master Lease termination date, then this Sublease (if then still in effect) shall terminate concurrently with the termination of the Master Lease. Subtenant expressly acknowledges and agrees that (1) the voluntary termination of the Master Lease by Landlord and Tenant and the resulting termination of this Sublease shall not give Subtenant any right or power to make any legal or equitable claim against Landlord, including without limitation any claim for interference with contract or interference with prospective economic advantage, and (2) Subtenant hereby waives any and all rights it may have under law or at equity against Landlord to challenge such an early termination of the Sublease, and unconditionally releases and relieves Landlord, and its officers, directors, employees and agents, from any and all claims, demands, and/or causes of action whatsoever (collectively, "Claims"), whether such matters are known or unknown, latent or apparent, suspected or unsuspected, foreseeable or unforeseeable, which Subtenant may have arising out of or in connection with any such early termination of this Sublease. Subtenant knowingly and intentionally waives any and all protection which is or may be given by Section 1542 of the California Civil Code which provides as follows: "A general release does not extend to claims which the creditor does not know or suspect to exist in his favor at the time of executing the release, which if known by him must have materially affected his settlement with debtor. The term of this Sublease is therefore subject to early termination. Subtenant's initials here below evidence (a) Subtenant's consideration of and agreement to this early termination provision, (b) Subtenant's acknowledgment that, in determining the net benefits to be derived by Subtenant under the terms of this Sublease, Subtenant has anticipated the potential for early termination, and (c) Subtenant's agreement to the general waiver and release of Claims above.

ASSIGNMENT AND SUBLETTING (CONTINUED). Any and all sublease agreement(s) ------------------------------------- between Tenant and any and all subtenant(s) (which agreements must be consented to by Landlord, pursuant to the requirements of this Lease) shall contain the following language: "If Landlord and Tenant jointly and voluntarily elect, for any reason whatsoever, to terminate the Master Lease prior to the scheduled Master Lease termination date, then this Sublease (if then still in effect) shall terminate concurrently with the termination of the Master Lease. Subtenant expressly acknowledges and agrees that (1) the voluntary termination of the Master Lease by Landlord and Tenant and the resulting termination of this Sublease shall not give Subtenant any right or power to make any legal or equitable claim against Landlord, including without limitation any claim for interference with contract or interference with prospective economic advantage, and (2) Subtenant hereby waives any and all rights it may have under law or at equity against Landlord to challenge such an early termination of the Sublease, and unconditionally releases and relieves Landlord, and its officers, directors, employees and agents, from any and all claims, demands, and/or causes of action whatsoever (collectively, "Claims"), whether such matters are known or unknown, latent or apparent, suspected or unsuspected, foreseeable or unforeseeable, which Subtenant may have arising out of or in connection with any such early termination of this Sublease. Subtenant knowingly and intentionally waives any and all protection which is or may be given by Section 1542 of the California Civil Code which provides as follows: "A general release does not extend to claims which the creditor does not know or suspect to exist in his favor at the time of executing the release, which if known by him must have materially affected his settlement with debtor. The term of this Sublease is therefore subject to early termination. Subtenant's initials here below evidence (a) Subtenant's consideration of and agreement to this early termination provision, (b) Subtenant's acknowledgment that, in determining the net benefits to be derived by Subtenant under the terms of this Sublease, Subtenant has anticipated the potential for early termination, and (c) Subtenant's agreement to the general waiver and release of Claims above.

ASSIGNMENT AND SUBLETTING (CONTINUED). Notwithstanding the foregoing, Landlord and Tenant agree that it shall not be unreasonable for Landlord to refuse to consent to a proposed assignment, sublease or other transfer ("Proposed Transfer") if the Premise! or any other portion of the Property would become subject to additional or different Government Requirements as a direct or indirect consequence of the Proposed Transfer and/or the Proposed Transferee's use arid occupancy of the Premises and the Property. However, Landlord may, in its sole discretion, consent to such a Proposed Transfer where Landlord is indemnified by Tenant and (i) Subtenant or (ii) Assignee, in form and substance satisfactory to Landlord's counsel, by Tenant and/or the Proposed Transferee from and against any arid all costs, expenses, obligations and liability arising out of the Proposed Transfer and/or the Proposed Transferee's use and occupancy of the Premises and the Property. Any and all sublease agreement(s) ------------------------------------- between Tenant and any and all subtenant(s) (which agreements must be consented to by Landlord, pursuant to the requirements of this Lease) shall contain the following language: "If Landlord and Tenant jointly and voluntarily elect, for any reason whatsoever, to terminate the Master Lease prior to the scheduled Master Lease termination date, then this Sublease (if then still in effect) shall terminate concurrently with the termination of the Master Lease. Subtenant expressly acknowledges and agrees that (1I) the voluntary termination of the Master Lease by Landlord and Tenant and the resulting termination of this Sublease shall not give Subtenant any right or power to make any legal or equitable claim against Landlord, including without limitation any claim for interference with contract or interference with prospective economic advantage, and (2) Subtenant hereby waives any and all rights it may have under law or at equity against Landlord to challenge such an early termination of the Sublease, and unconditionally releases and relieves Landlord, and its officers, directors, employees and agents, from any and all claims, demands, and/or causes of action whatsoever (collectively, "Claims"), whether such matters are known or unknown, latent or apparent, suspected or unsuspected, foreseeable or unforeseeable, which Subtenant may have arising out of or in connection with any such early termination of this Sublease. Subtenant knowingly and intentionally waives any and all protection which is or may be given by Section 1542 of the California Civil Code which provides as follows: "A general release does not extend to claims which the creditor does not know or suspect to exist in his favor at the time of executing the release, which which, if known by him must have materially affected his settlement with debtor. The term of this Sublease is therefore subject to early termination. Subtenant's initials here below evidence (a) Subtenant's consideration of and agreement to this early termination provision, (b) Subtenant's acknowledgment that, in determining the net benefits to be derived by Subtenant under the terms of this Sublease, Subtenant has anticipated the potential for early termination, and (c) Subtenant's agreement to the general waiver and release of Claims above.. Initials: Initials: " Subtenant Tenant

ASSIGNMENT AND SUBLETTING (CONTINUED). Any and all sublease agreement(s) ------------------------------------- between Tenant and any and all subtenant(s) (which agreements must be consented to by Landlord, pursuant to the requirements of this Lease) shall contain the following language: "If Landlord and Tenant jointly and voluntarily elect, for any reason whatsoever, to terminate the me Master Lease prior to the scheduled Master Lease termination date, then this Sublease (if then still in effect) shall terminate concurrently with the termination of the Master Lease. Subtenant expressly acknowledges and agrees that (1) the voluntary termination of the Master Lease by Landlord and Tenant and the resulting termination of this Sublease shall not give Subtenant any right or power to make any legal or equitable claim against Landlord, including without limitation any claim for interference with contract or interference with prospective economic advantage, and (2) Subtenant hereby waives any and all rights it may have under law or at equity against Landlord to challenge such an early termination of the Sublease, and unconditionally releases and relieves Landlord, and its officers, directors, employees and agents, from any and all claims, demands, and/or causes of action whatsoever (collectively, "Claims"), whether such matters are known or unknown, latent or apparent, suspected or unsuspected, foreseeable or unforeseeable, which Subtenant may have arising out of or in connection with any such early termination of this Sublease. Subtenant knowingly and intentionally waives any and all protection which is or may be given by Section 1542 of the California Civil Code which provides as follows: "A general release does not extend to claims which the creditor does not know or suspect to exist in his favor at the time of executing the release, which if known by him must have materially affected his settlement with debtor. The term of this Sublease is therefore subject to early termination. Subtenant's initials here below evidence (a) Subtenant's consideration of and agreement to this early termination provision, (b) Subtenant's acknowledgment that, in determining the net benefits to be derived by Subtenant under the terms of this Sublease, Subtenant has anticipated the potential for early termination, and (c) Subtenant's agreement to the general waiver and release of Claims above.. Initials: Initials: ------------ ------------- Subtenant Tenant

ASSIGNMENT AND SUBLETTING (CONTINUED). In addition to and notwithstanding ------------------------------------- anything to the contrary in Paragraph 16 of this Lease, Landlord hereby agrees to consent to Tenant's assigning or subletting said Lease to: (i) any parent or subsidiary corporation, affiliate, or corporation with which Tenant merges or consolidates, provided that the net worth of said parent or subsidiary corporation, affiliate, or said corporation has a net worth equal to or greater than the net worth of Tenant at the time of such assignment, merger, or consolidation; or (ii) any third party or entity to whom Tenant sells all or substantially all of its assets; provided, that the net worth of the resulting or acquiring corporation has a net worth after the merger, consolidation or acquisition equal to or greater than the net worth of Tenant at the time of such merger, consolidation or acquisition. No such assignment or subletting will release the Tenant from its liability and responsibility under this Lease to the extent Tenant continues in existence following such transaction. Notwithstanding the above, Tenant shall be required to (a) give Landlord written notice prior to such assignment or subletting to any party as described in (i) and (ii) above, and (b) execute Landlord's consent document prepared by Landlord reflecting the assignment or subletting. Any and all sublease agreement(s) ------------------------------------- between Tenant and any and all subtenant(s) (which agreements must be consented to by Landlord, pursuant to the requirements of this Lease) shall contain the following language: "If Landlord and Tenant jointly and voluntarily elect, for any reason whatsoever, to terminate the Master Lease prior to the scheduled Master Lease termination date, then this Sublease (if then still in effect) shall terminate concurrently with the termination of the Master Lease. Subtenant expressly acknowledges and agrees that (1) the voluntary termination of the Master Lease by Landlord and Tenant and the resulting termination of this Sublease shall not give Subtenant any right or power to make any legal or equitable claim against Landlord, including without limitation any claim for interference with contract or interference with prospective economic advantage, and (2) Subtenant hereby waives any and all rights it may have under law or at equity against Landlord to challenge such an early termination of the Sublease, and unconditionally releases and relieves Landlord, and its officers, directors, employees and agents, from any and all claims, demands, and/or causes of action whatsoever (collectively, "Claims"), whether such matters are known or unknown, latent or apparent, suspected or unsuspected, foreseeable or unforeseeable, which Subtenant may have arising out of or in connection with any such early termination of this Sublease. Subtenant knowingly and intentionally waives any and all protection which is or may be given by Section 1542 of the California Civil Code which provides as follows: "A general release does not extend to claims which the creditor does not know or suspect to exist in his favor at the time of executing the release, which if known by him must have materially affected his settlement with debtor. The term of this Sublease is therefore subject to early termination. Subtenant's initials here below evidence (a) Subtenant's consideration of and agreement to this early termination provision, (b) Subtenant's acknowledgment that, in determining the net benefits to be derived by Subtenant under the terms of this Sublease, Subtenant has anticipated the potential for early termination, and (c) Subtenant's agreement to the general waiver and release of Claims above.. Initials:_______________ Initials:_______________" Subtenant Tenant

ASSIGNMENT AND SUBLETTING (CONTINUED). Any and all sublease agreement(s) ------------------------------------- between Tenant and any and all subtenant(s) (which agreements must be consented to by Landlord, pursuant to the requirements of this Lease) shall contain the following language: "If Landlord and Tenant jointly and voluntarily elect, for any reason whatsoever, to terminate the Master Lease prior to the scheduled Master Lease termination date, then this Sublease (if then still in effect) shall terminate concurrently with the termination of the Master Lease. Subtenant expressly acknowledges and agrees that (1) the voluntary termination of the Master Lease by Landlord and Tenant and the resulting termination of this Sublease shall not give Subtenant any right or power to make any legal or equitable claim against Landlord, including without limitation any claim for interference with contract or interference with prospective economic advantage, and (2) Subtenant hereby waives any and all rights it may have under law or at equity against Landlord to challenge such an early termination of the Sublease, and unconditionally releases and relieves Landlord, and its officers, directors, employees and agents, from any and all claims, demands, and/or causes of action whatsoever (collectively, "Claims"), whether such matters are known or unknown, latent or apparent, suspected or unsuspected, foreseeable or unforeseeable, which Subtenant may have arising out of or in connection with any such early termination of this Sublease. Subtenant knowingly and intentionally waives any and all protection which is or may be given by Section 1542 of the California Civil Code which provides as follows: "A general release does not extend to claims which the creditor does not know or suspect to exist in his favor at the time of executing the release, which if known by him must have materially affected his settlement with debtor. The term of this Sublease is therefore subject to early termination. Subtenant's initials here below evidence (a) Subtenant's consideration of and agreement to this early termination provision, (b) Subtenant's acknowledgment that, in determining the net benefits to be derived by Subtenant under the terms of this Sublease, Subtenant has anticipated the potential for early termination, and (c) Subtenant's agreement to the general waiver and release of Claims above.. Initials:_____________ Initials:_____________" Subtenant Tenant

ASSIGNMENT AND SUBLETTING (CONTINUED). Any and all sublease agreement(s) ------------------------------------- between Tenant and any and all subtenant(s) (which agreements must be consented to by Landlord, pursuant to the requirements of this Lease) shall contain the following language: "If Landlord and Tenant jointly and voluntarily elect, for any reason whatsoever, to terminate the Master Lease prior to the scheduled Master Lease termination date, then this Sublease (if then still in effect) shall terminate concurrently with the termination of the Master Lease. Subtenant expressly acknowledges and agrees that (1) the voluntary termination of the Master Lease by Landlord and Tenant and the resulting termination of this Sublease shall not give Subtenant any right or power to make any legal or equitable claim against Landlord, including without limitation any claim for interference with contract or interference with prospective economic advantage, and (2) Subtenant hereby waives any and all rights it may have under law or at equity against Landlord to challenge such an early termination of the Sublease, and unconditionally releases and relieves Landlord, and its officers, directors, employees and agents, from any and all claims, demands, and/or causes of action whatsoever (collectively, ("Claims"), whether such matters are known or unknown, latent or apparent, suspected or unsuspected, foreseeable or unforeseeable, which Subtenant may have arising out of or in connection with any such early termination of this Sublease. Subtenant knowingly and intentionally waives any and all protection which is or may be given by Section 1542 of the California Civil Code which provides as follows: "A general release does not extend to claims which the creditor does not know or suspect to exist in his favor at the time of executing the release, which if known by him must have materially affected his settlement with debtor. ." The term of this Sublease is therefore subject to early termination. Subtenant's initials here below evidence (a) Subtenant's consideration of or and agreement to this early termination provision, (b) Subtenant's acknowledgment that, in determining the net benefits to be derived by Subtenant under the terms of this Sublease, Subtenant has anticipated the potential for early termination, and (c) Subtenant's agreement to the general waiver and release of Claims above.. Initials: ____________ Initials: ____________ Subtenant Tenant

ASSIGNMENT AND SUBLETTING (CONTINUED). In addition to and notwithstanding ------------------------------------- anything to the contrary in Paragraph 16 of this Lease, Landlord hereby agrees to consent to Tenant's assigning or subletting said Lease to: (i) any parent or subsidiary corporation, affiliate, or corporation with which Tenant merges or consolidates, provided that the net worth of said parent or subsidiary corporation, affiliate, or said corporation has a net worth equal to or greater than the net worth of Tenant at the time of such assignment, merger, or consolidation; or (ii) any third party or entity to whom Tenant sells all or substantially all of its assets; provided, that the net worth of the resulting or acquiring corporation has a net worth after the merger, consolidation or acquisition equal to or greater than the net worth of Tenant at the time of such merger, consolidation or acquisition. No such assignment or subletting will release the Tenant from its liability and responsibility under this Lease to the extent Tenant continues in existence following such transaction. Notwithstanding the above, Tenant shall be required to (a) give Landlord written notice prior to such assignment or subletting to any party as described in (i) and (ii) above, and (b) execute Landlord's consent document prepared by Landlord reflecting the assignment or subletting. Any and all sublease agreement(s) ------------------------------------- between Tenant and any and all subtenant(s) (which agreements must be consented to by Landlord, pursuant to the requirements of this Lease) shall contain the following language: "If Landlord and Tenant jointly and voluntarily elect, for any reason whatsoever, to terminate the Master Lease prior to the scheduled Master Lease termination date, then this Sublease (if then still in effect) shall terminate concurrently with the termination of the Master Lease. Subtenant expressly acknowledges and agrees that (1) the voluntary termination of the Master Lease by Landlord and Tenant and the resulting termination of this Sublease shall not give Subtenant any right or power to make any legal or equitable claim against Landlord, including without limitation any claim for interference with contract or interference with prospective economic advantage, and (2) Subtenant hereby waives any and all rights it may have under law or at equity against Landlord to challenge such an early termination of the Sublease, and unconditionally releases and relieves Landlord, and its officers, directors, employees and agents, from any and all claims, demands, and/or causes of action whatsoever (collectively, "Claims"), whether such matters are known or unknown, latent or apparent, suspected or unsuspected, foreseeable or unforeseeable, which Subtenant may have arising out of or in connection with any such early termination of this Sublease. Subtenant knowingly and intentionally waives any and all protection which is or may be given by Section 1542 of the California Civil Code which provides as follows: "'A general release does not extend to claims which the creditor does not know or suspect to exist in his favor at the time of executing the release, which if known by him must have materially affected his settlement with debtor. The term of this Sublease is therefore subject to early termination. Subtenant's initials here below evidence (a) Subtenant's consideration of and agreement to this early termination provision, (b) Subtenant's acknowledgment that, in determining the net benefits to be derived by Subtenant under the terms of this Sublease, Subtenant has anticipated the potential for early termination, and (c) Subtenant's agreement to the general waiver and release of Claims above.. Initials:_______________ Initials:_______________" Subtenant Tenant

ASSIGNMENT AND SUBLETTING (CONTINUED). Any and all sublease agreement(s) ------------------------------------- between Tenant and any and all subtenant(s) (which agreements must be consented to by Landlord, pursuant to the requirements of this Lease) shall contain the following language: "If Landlord and Tenant jointly and voluntarily elect, for any reason whatsoever, to terminate the Master Lease prior to the scheduled Master Lease termination date, then this Sublease (if then still in effect) shall terminate concurrently with the termination of the Master Lease. Subtenant expressly acknowledges and agrees that (1) the voluntary termination of the Master master Lease by Landlord and Tenant and the resulting termination of this Sublease shall not give Subtenant any right or power to make any legal or equitable claim against LandlordLandlord or Tenant, including without limitation any claim for interference with contract or interference with prospective economic advantage, and (2) Subtenant hereby waives any and all rights it may have under law or at equity against Landlord to challenge such an early termination of the Sublease, and unconditionally releases and relieves LandlordLandlord and Tenant, and its their officers, directors, employees and agents, from any and all claims, demands, and/or causes of action whatsoever (collectively, "Claims"), whether such matters are known or unknown, latent or apparent, suspected or unsuspected, foreseeable or unforeseeable, which Subtenant may have arising out of or in connection with any such early termination of this Sublease. Subtenant knowingly and intentionally waives any and all protection which is or may be given by Section 1542 of the California Civil Code which provides as follows: "A general release does not extend to claims which the creditor does not know or suspect to exist in his favor at the time of executing the release, which if known by him must have materially affected his settlement with debtor. ." The term of this Sublease is therefore subject to early termination. Subtenant's initials here below evidence (a) Subtenant's consideration of and an agreement to this early termination provision, (b) Subtenant's acknowledgment acknowledgement that, in determining the net benefits to be derived by Subtenant under the terms of this Sublease, Subtenant has anticipated the potential for early termination, and (c) Subtenant's agreement to the general waiver and release of Claims above.. Initials:______________ Initials:____________ Subtenant Tenant