Common use of Contingent Obligation Clause in Contracts

Contingent Obligation. any obligation of a Person arising from a guaranty, indemnity or other assurance of payment or performance of any Debt, lease, dividend or other obligation (“primary obligations”) of another obligor (“primary obligor”) in any manner, whether directly or indirectly, including any obligation of such Person under any (a) guaranty, endorsement, co-making or sale with recourse of an obligation of a primary obligor; (b) obligation to make take-or-pay or similar payments regardless of nonperformance by any other party to an agreement; and (c) arrangement (i) to purchase any primary obligation or security therefor, (ii) to supply funds for the purchase or payment of any primary obligation, (iii) to maintain or assure working capital, equity capital, net worth or solvency of the primary obligor, (iv) to purchase Property or services for the purpose of assuring the ability of the primary obligor to perform a primary obligation, or (v) otherwise to assure or hold harmless the holder of any primary obligation against loss in respect thereof. The amount of any Contingent Obligation shall be deemed to be the stated or determinable amount of the primary obligation (or, if less, the maximum amount for which such Person may be liable under the instrument evidencing the Contingent Obligation) or, if not stated or determinable, the maximum reasonably anticipated liability with respect thereto. Convertible Debentures - those certain $200,000,000 3.50% Convertible Senior Debentures maturing June 15, 2034, issued pursuant to that certain Indenture dated as of June 22, 2004 by and between the Parent and Union Bank of California, N.A. or any of its successors, as trustee (as amended or supplemented from time to time, the “Convertible Debenture Agreement”). Copyright Security Agreement - each copyright security agreement pursuant to which an Obligor grants to Collateral Agent, a Lien on such Obligor’s interest in copyrights as security for the Obligations. CWA - the Clean Water Act (33 U.S.C. §§ 1251 et seq.). Debt - as applied to any Person, without duplication, (a) all indebtedness for borrowed money, (b) all obligations evidenced by notes, bonds, debentures, credit documents or similar instruments, (c) all Capital Leases, (d) all obligations to pay the deferred purchase price of property or services, other than trade payables incurred and being paid in the Ordinary Course of Business, (e) all payments that would be required to be made in respect of any Hedging Agreement in the event of a termination (including an early termination) on the date of determination, (f) all Contingent Obligations; (g) all reimbursement obligations in connection with (i) letters of credit, bank guarantees or bankers’ acceptances issued for the account of such Person or (ii) surety, customs, reclamation or performance bonds (in each case not related to judgments or litigation) other than those entered into in the Ordinary Course of Business, (h) indebtedness (excluding prepaid interest thereon) secured by a Lien on property owned or being purchased by such Person (including indebtedness arising under conditional sales or other title retention agreements), whether or not such indebtedness shall have been assumed by such Person or is limited in recourse and (i) in the case of Borrowers, the Obligations. The Debt of a Person shall include any recourse Debt of any partnership in which such Person is a general partner or joint venturer. Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, the term “Debt” shall not include any operating leases that, as a result of changes in GAAP, would classify such operating leases as Capitalized Lease Obligations, required to be reflected on a consolidated balance sheet of Borrowers in accordance with GAAP. Default - an event or condition that, with the lapse of time or giving of notice, would constitute an Event of Default. Default Rate - as defined in Section 3.1(b). Distribution - any declaration or payment of a distribution, interest or dividend on any Equity Interest (other than payment-in-kind); or any purchase, redemption, or other acquisition or retirement for value of any Equity Interest; or any payment of management or advisory fees (or other fees of a similar nature) or out-of-pocket expenses in connection therewith by any Borrower to any holder of any Equity Interest of Parent or any Affiliate of such holder. Document - as defined in the UCC. Dollars - lawful money of the United States. Domestic Subsidiary - a Subsidiary (other than an Immaterial Subsidiary) which is created or organized under the laws of the United States of America, any of its states or the District of Columbia. Enforcement Action - any action to enforce any Obligations or Loan Documents or to realize upon any Collateral (whether by judicial action, self-help, notification of Account Debtors, exercise of setoff or recoupment, or otherwise). Environmental Laws - all Applicable Laws (including all programs, permits and guidance promulgated by regulatory agencies), relating to public health (but excluding occupational safety and health, to the extent regulated by OSHA) or the protection or pollution of the environment, including CERCLA, RCRA and CWA. Environmental Notice - a notice from any Governmental Authority or other Person of any possible noncompliance with, investigation of a possible violation of, litigation relating to, or potential fine or liability under any Environmental Law, or with respect to any Environmental Release, environmental pollution or hazardous materials, including any complaint, summons, citation, order, claim, demand or request for correction, remediation or otherwise. Environmental Release - a release as defined in CERCLA or under any other Environmental Law. Equipment - as defined in the UCC, including all machinery, apparatus, equipment, fittings, furniture, fixtures, motor vehicles and other tangible personal Property (other than Inventory), and all parts, accessories and special tools therefor, and accessions thereto. Equity Interest - the interest of any (a) shareholder in a corporation, (b) partner in a partnership (whether general, limited, limited liability or joint venture), (c) member in a limited liability company, or (d) other Person having any other form of equity security or ownership interest. ERISA - the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974. Event of Default - as defined in Section 10. Exchange Act - the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended from time to time, and any successor statute. Exchange Offer - that certain offer by Borrower Representative, completed as of July 23, 2009, pursuant to which Borrower Representative exchanged $117,832,000 in aggregate principal amount of its 7.875% debentures maturing July 15, 2009 and $13,790,000 in aggregate principal amount of its 7.625% debentures maturing October 15, 2017 for $120,590,000 in aggregate principal amount of its 2009 Debentures. Excluded Issuance - (a) sales or issuances of Equity Interests of Ultimate Parent to Sponsor or any other Person holding the Equity Interests of Ultimate Parent as of the Closing Date, (b) sales or issuances of Equity Interests of Borrower Representative or Ultimate Parent pursuant to any employee stock option or other equity-based compensation plan approved by the governing body of Borrower Representative or Ultimate Parent, respectively, and (c) any capital contribution by, or equity issuance to, any Person, the proceeds of which are used to make Permitted Investments or Permitted Acquisitions. Excluded Tax - as defined in Section 5.6(a). Extraordinary Expenses - all costs, expenses or advances that Collateral Agent or a Lender may incur during a Default or Event of Default, or during the pendency of an Insolvency Proceeding of a Borrower (which shall be reasonable under the circumstances in which they are incurred), including those relating to (a) any audit, inspection, repossession, storage, repair, appraisal, insurance, manufacture, preparation or advertising for sale, sale, collection, or other preservation of or realization upon any Collateral; (b) any action, arbitration or other proceeding (whether instituted by or against any Lender, any Borrower, any representative of creditors of a Borrower or any other Person) in any way relating to any Collateral (including the validity, perfection, priority or avoidability of Collateral Agent’s Liens with respect to any Collateral), Loan Documents or Obligations, including any lender liability or other Claims; (c) the exercise, protection or enforcement of any rights or remedies of any Lender in, or the monitoring of, any Insolvency Proceeding; (d) settlement or satisfaction of any taxes, charges or Liens with respect to any Collateral; (e) any Enforcement Action; or (f) negotiation and documentation of any modification, waiver, workout, restructuring or forbearance with respect to any Loan Documents or Obligations. Such costs, expenses and advances include transfer fees, taxes, storage fees, insurance costs, permit fees, utility reservation and standby fees, legal fees, appraisal fees, brokers’ fees and commissions, auctioneers’ fees and commissions, accountants’ fees, environmental study fees, wages and salaries paid to employees of any Borrower or independent contractors in liquidating any Collateral, and travel expenses. Extraordinary Receipts - any cash received by any Obligor or any of its Subsidiaries not in the ordinary course of business (and not consisting of Asset Loss Event proceeds described in Section 2.1.6(b) hereof), including, without limitation, (i) pension plan reversions, (ii) judgments, proceeds of settlements or other consideration of any kind in connection with any cause of action, (iii) indemnity payments and (iv) any purchase price adjustment received in connection with any purchase agreement, net of any withholding or other Tax required to be paid on any distribution by such Person (other than an Obligor) to an Obligor. Fee Letter - the fee letter agreement dated as of the date hereof between Collateral Agent and Borrowers. Fiscal Month - one of the three fiscal periods in a Fiscal Quarter each of which is approximately one month in duration. There are 12 Fiscal Months in each Fiscal Year. Fiscal Quarter - one of the four 13-week, or, if applicable, 14-week quarters in a Fiscal Year, with the first of such quarters beginning on the first day of a Fiscal Year and ending on a Saturday of the thirteenth (or fourteenth, if applicable) week in such quarter. Fiscal Year - the fiscal year of the Parent for financial accounting purposes. The current Fiscal Year will end on January 28, 2012.

Contingent Obligation. any obligation of a Person arising from a guaranty, indemnity or other assurance of payment or performance of any Debt, lease, dividend or other obligation (“primary obligations”) of another obligor (“primary obligor”) in any manner, whether directly or indirectly, including any obligation of such Person under any (a) guaranty, endorsement, co-making or sale with recourse of an obligation of a primary obligor; (b) obligation to make take-or-pay or similar payments regardless of nonperformance by any other party to an agreement; and (c) arrangement (i) to purchase any primary obligation or security therefor, (ii) to supply funds for the purchase or payment of any primary obligation, (iii) to maintain or assure working capital, equity capital, net worth or solvency of the primary obligor, (iv) to purchase Property or services for the purpose of assuring the ability of the primary obligor to perform a primary obligation, or (v) otherwise to assure or hold harmless the holder of any primary obligation against loss in respect thereof. The amount of any Contingent Obligation shall be deemed to be the stated or determinable amount of the primary obligation (or, if less, the maximum amount for which such Person may be liable under the instrument evidencing the Contingent Obligation) or, if not stated or determinable, the maximum reasonably anticipated liability with respect thereto. Control Agreement - a Deposit Account Control Agreement or a Securities Account Control Agreement. Convertible Debentures - those certain $200,000,000 3.50% Convertible Senior Debentures maturing June 15, 2034, issued pursuant to that certain Indenture dated as of June 22, 2004 by and between the Parent and Union Bank of California, N.A. or any of its successors, as trustee (as amended or supplemented from time to time, the “Convertible Debenture Agreement”). Copyright Security Agreement - each copyright security agreement pursuant to which an Obligor grants to Collateral Agent, for the benefit of the Secured Parties, a Lien on such Obligor’s interest in copyrights as security for the Obligations. CWA Covenant Testing Period - a period commencing on the Clean Water Act (33 U.S.C. §§ 1251 et seq.). Debt - as applied last day of the most recent Fiscal Month ending on or prior to any Person, without duplication, (a) all indebtedness the Covenant Testing Trigger Date for borrowed money, (b) all obligations evidenced by notes, bonds, debentures, credit documents or similar instruments, (c) all Capital Leases, (d) all obligations to pay the deferred purchase price of property or services, other than trade payables incurred which Agent has received Parent’s financial statements and being paid in the Ordinary Course of Business, (e) all payments that would be required to be made in respect of any Hedging Agreement in the event of a termination (including an early termination) ending on the date that the Borrowers have maintained Excess Availability of determination, (f) all Contingent Obligations; (g) all reimbursement obligations in connection with (i) letters of credit, bank guarantees or bankers’ acceptances issued for the account of such Person or (ii) surety, customs, reclamation or performance bonds (in each case not related to judgments or litigation) other less than those entered into in the Ordinary Course of Business, (h) indebtedness (excluding prepaid interest thereon) secured by a Lien on property owned or being purchased by such Person (including indebtedness arising under conditional sales or other title retention agreements), whether or not such indebtedness shall have been assumed by such Person or is limited in recourse and (i) in the case of Borrowers, the Obligations. The Debt of a Person shall include any recourse Debt of any partnership in which such Person is a general partner or joint venturer. Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, the term “Debt” shall not include any operating leases that, as a result of changes in GAAP, would classify such operating leases as Capitalized Lease Obligations, required to be reflected on a consolidated balance sheet of Borrowers in accordance with GAAP. Default - an event or condition that, with the lapse of time or giving of notice, would constitute an Event of Default. Default Rate - as defined in Section 3.1(b). Distribution - any declaration or payment of a distribution, interest or dividend on any Equity Interest (other than payment-in-kind); or any purchase, redemption, or other acquisition or retirement for value of any Equity Interest; or any payment of management or advisory fees (or other fees of a similar nature) or out-of-pocket expenses in connection therewith by any Borrower to any holder of any Equity Interest of Parent or any Affiliate of such holder. Document - as defined in the UCC. Dollars - lawful money 12.5% of the United States. Domestic Subsidiary - a Subsidiary (other than an Immaterial Subsidiary) which is created or organized under the laws of the United States of America, any of its states or the District of Columbia. Enforcement Action - any action to enforce any Obligations or Loan Documents or to realize upon any Collateral (whether by judicial action, self-help, notification of Account Debtors, exercise of setoff or recoupment, or otherwise). Environmental Laws - all Applicable Laws (including all programs, permits and guidance promulgated by regulatory agencies), relating to public health (but excluding occupational safety and health, to the extent regulated by OSHA) or the protection or pollution of the environment, including CERCLA, RCRA and CWA. Environmental Notice - a notice from any Governmental Authority or other Person of any possible noncompliance with, investigation of a possible violation of, litigation relating to, or potential fine or liability under any Environmental Law, or with respect to any Environmental Release, environmental pollution or hazardous materials, including any complaint, summons, citation, order, claim, demand or request Maximum Revolver Amount for correction, remediation or otherwise. Environmental Release - a release as defined in CERCLA or under any other Environmental Law. Equipment - as defined in the UCC, including all machinery, apparatus, equipment, fittings, furniture, fixtures, motor vehicles and other tangible personal Property (other than Inventory), and all parts, accessories and special tools therefor, and accessions thereto. Equity Interest - the interest of any (a) shareholder in a corporation, (b) partner in a partnership (whether general, limited, limited liability or joint venture), (c) member in a limited liability company, or (d) other Person having any other form of equity security or ownership interest. ERISA - the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974. Event of Default - as defined in Section 10. Exchange Act - the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended from time to time, and any successor statute. Exchange Offer - that certain offer by Borrower Representative, completed as of July 23, 2009, pursuant to which Borrower Representative exchanged $117,832,000 in aggregate principal amount of its 7.875% debentures maturing July 15, 2009 and $13,790,000 in aggregate principal amount of its 7.625% debentures maturing October 15, 2017 for $120,590,000 in aggregate principal amount of its 2009 Debentures. Excluded Issuance - (a) sales or issuances of Equity Interests of Ultimate Parent to Sponsor or any other Person holding the Equity Interests of Ultimate Parent as of the Closing Date, (b) sales or issuances of Equity Interests of Borrower Representative or Ultimate Parent pursuant to any employee stock option or other equity-based compensation plan approved by the governing body of Borrower Representative or Ultimate Parent, respectively, and (c) any capital contribution by, or equity issuance to, any Person, the proceeds of which are used to make Permitted Investments or Permitted Acquisitions. Excluded Tax - as defined in Section 5.6(a). Extraordinary Expenses - all costs, expenses or advances that Collateral Agent or a Lender may incur during a Default or Event of Default, or during the pendency of an Insolvency Proceeding of a Borrower (which shall be reasonable under the circumstances in which they are incurred), including those relating to (a) any audit, inspection, repossession, storage, repair, appraisal, insurance, manufacture, preparation or advertising for sale, sale, collection, or other preservation of or realization upon any Collateral; (b) any action, arbitration or other proceeding (whether instituted by or against any Lender, any Borrower, any representative of creditors of a Borrower or any other Person) in any way relating to any Collateral (including the validity, perfection, priority or avoidability of Collateral Agent’s Liens with respect to any Collateral), Loan Documents or Obligations, including any lender liability or other Claims; (c) the exercise, protection or enforcement of any rights or remedies of any Lender in, or the monitoring of, any Insolvency Proceeding; (d) settlement or satisfaction of any taxes, charges or Liens with respect to any Collateral; (e) any Enforcement Action; or (f) negotiation and documentation of any modification, waiver, workout, restructuring or forbearance with respect to any Loan Documents or Obligations. Such costs, expenses and advances include transfer fees, taxes, storage fees, insurance costs, permit fees, utility reservation and standby fees, legal fees, appraisal fees, brokers’ fees and commissions, auctioneers’ fees and commissions, accountants’ fees, environmental study fees, wages and salaries paid to employees of any Borrower or independent contractors in liquidating any Collateral, and travel expenses. Extraordinary Receipts - any cash received by any Obligor or any of its Subsidiaries not in the ordinary course of business (and not consisting of Asset Loss Event proceeds described in Section 2.1.6(b) hereof), including, without limitation, (i) pension plan reversions, (ii) judgments, proceeds of settlements or other consideration of any kind in connection with any cause of action, (iii) indemnity payments and (iv) any purchase price adjustment received in connection with any purchase agreement, net of any withholding or other Tax required to be paid on any distribution by such Person (other than an Obligor) to an Obligor. Fee Letter - the fee letter agreement dated as of the date hereof between Collateral Agent and Borrowers. Fiscal Month - one of the three fiscal periods in a Fiscal Quarter each of which is approximately one month in duration. There are 12 Fiscal Months in each Fiscal Year. Fiscal Quarter - one of the four 13-week, or, if applicable, 14-week quarters in a Fiscal Year, with the first of such quarters beginning on the first day of a Fiscal Year and ending on a Saturday of the thirteenth (or fourteenth, if applicable) week in such quarter. Fiscal Year - the fiscal year of the Parent for financial accounting purposes. The current Fiscal Year will end on January 28, 201260 consecutive days.

Contingent Obligation. any obligation of a Person arising from a guaranty, indemnity or other assurance of payment or performance of any Debt, lease, dividend or other obligation (“primary obligations”) of another obligor (“primary obligor”) in any manner, whether directly or indirectly, including any obligation of such Person under any (a) guaranty, endorsement, co-making or sale with recourse of an obligation of a primary obligor; (b) obligation to make take-or-pay or similar payments regardless of nonperformance by any other party to an agreement; and (c) arrangement (i) to purchase any primary obligation or security therefor, (ii) to supply funds for the purchase or payment of any primary obligation, (iii) to maintain or assure working capital, equity capital, net worth or solvency of the primary obligor, (iv) to purchase Property or services for the purpose of assuring the ability of the primary obligor to perform a primary obligation, or (v) otherwise to assure or hold harmless the holder of any primary obligation against loss in respect thereof. The amount of any Contingent Obligation shall be deemed to be the stated or determinable amount of the primary obligation (or, if less, the maximum amount for which such Person may be liable under the instrument evidencing the Contingent Obligation) or, if not stated or determinable, the maximum reasonably anticipated liability with respect thereto. Convertible Debentures - those certain $200,000,000 3.50% Convertible Senior Debentures maturing June 15, 2034, issued pursuant to that certain Indenture dated as of June 22, 2004 by and between the Parent and Union Bank of California, N.A. or any of its successors, as trustee (as amended or supplemented from time to time, the “Convertible Debenture Agreement”). Copyright Security Agreement - each copyright security agreement pursuant to which an Obligor grants to Collateral Agent, a Lien on such Obligor’s interest in copyrights as security for the Obligations. CWA - CWA: the Clean Water Act (33 U.S.C. §§ 1251 et seq.). Debt - Debt: as applied to any Person, without duplication, (a) all indebtedness for borrowed moneyitems that would be included as liabilities on a balance sheet in accordance with GAAP, (b) all obligations evidenced by notes, bonds, debentures, credit documents or similar instruments, (c) all including Capital Leases, (d) all obligations to pay the deferred purchase price of property or services, other than but excluding trade payables incurred and being paid in the Ordinary Course of Business, ; (e) all payments that would be required to be made in respect of any Hedging Agreement in the event of a termination (including an early termination) on the date of determination, (fb) all Contingent Obligations; (gc) all reimbursement obligations in connection with (i) letters of credit, bank guarantees or bankers’ acceptances credit issued for the account of such Person or (ii) surety, customs, reclamation or performance bonds (in each case not related to judgments or litigation) other than those entered into in the Ordinary Course of Business, (h) indebtedness (excluding prepaid interest thereon) secured by a Lien on property owned or being purchased by such Person (including indebtedness arising under conditional sales or other title retention agreements), whether or not such indebtedness shall have been assumed by such Person or is limited in recourse Person; and (id) in the case of Borrowersa Borrower, the Obligations. The Debt of a Person shall include any recourse Debt of any partnership in which such Person is a general partner or joint venturer. Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, the term “Debt” shall not include any operating leases that, as a result of changes in GAAP, would classify such operating leases as Capitalized Lease Obligations, required to be reflected on a consolidated balance sheet of Borrowers in accordance with GAAP. Default - Default: an event or condition that, with the lapse of time or giving of notice, would constitute an Event of Default. Default Rate - as defined in Section 3.1(b). Distribution - Rate: for any declaration or payment of a distribution, interest or dividend on any Equity Interest Obligation (other than payment-in-kind); or any purchase, redemption, or other acquisition or retirement for value of any Equity Interest; or any payment of management or advisory fees (or other fees of a similar nature) or out-of-pocket expenses in connection therewith by any Borrower to any holder of any Equity Interest of Parent or any Affiliate of such holder. Document - as defined in the UCC. Dollars - lawful money of the United States. Domestic Subsidiary - a Subsidiary (other than an Immaterial Subsidiary) which is created or organized under the laws of the United States of America, any of its states or the District of Columbia. Enforcement Action - any action to enforce any Obligations or Loan Documents or to realize upon any Collateral (whether by judicial action, self-help, notification of Account Debtors, exercise of setoff or recoupment, or otherwise). Environmental Laws - all Applicable Laws (including all programs, permits and guidance promulgated by regulatory agencies), relating to public health (but excluding occupational safety and healthincluding, to the extent regulated permitted by OSHA) or the protection or pollution of the environmentlaw, including CERCLA, RCRA and CWA. Environmental Notice - a notice from any Governmental Authority or other Person of any possible noncompliance with, investigation of a possible violation of, litigation relating to, or potential fine or liability under any Environmental Law, or with respect to any Environmental Release, environmental pollution or hazardous materials, including any complaint, summons, citation, order, claim, demand or request for correction, remediation or otherwise. Environmental Release - a release as defined in CERCLA or under any other Environmental Law. Equipment - as defined in the UCC, including all machinery, apparatus, equipment, fittings, furniture, fixtures, motor vehicles and other tangible personal Property (other than Inventoryinterest not paid when due), and all parts, accessories and special tools therefor, and accessions thereto. Equity Interest - 2% plus the interest of any (a) shareholder in a corporation, (b) partner in a partnership (whether general, limited, limited liability or joint venture), (c) member in a limited liability company, or (d) other Person having any other form of equity security or ownership interest. ERISA - the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974. Event of Default - as defined in Section 10. Exchange Act - the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended from time to time, and any successor statute. Exchange Offer - that certain offer by Borrower Representative, completed as of July 23, 2009, pursuant to which Borrower Representative exchanged $117,832,000 in aggregate principal amount of its 7.875% debentures maturing July 15, 2009 and $13,790,000 in aggregate principal amount of its 7.625% debentures maturing October 15, 2017 for $120,590,000 in aggregate principal amount of its 2009 Debentures. Excluded Issuance - (a) sales or issuances of Equity Interests of Ultimate Parent to Sponsor or any other Person holding the Equity Interests of Ultimate Parent as of the Closing Date, (b) sales or issuances of Equity Interests of Borrower Representative or Ultimate Parent pursuant to any employee stock option or other equity-based compensation plan approved by the governing body of Borrower Representative or Ultimate Parent, respectively, and (c) any capital contribution by, or equity issuance to, any Person, the proceeds of which are used to make Permitted Investments or Permitted Acquisitions. Excluded Tax - as defined in Section 5.6(a). Extraordinary Expenses - all costs, expenses or advances that Collateral Agent or a Lender may incur during a Default or Event of Default, or during the pendency of an Insolvency Proceeding of a Borrower (which shall be reasonable under the circumstances in which they are incurred), including those relating to (a) any audit, inspection, repossession, storage, repair, appraisal, insurance, manufacture, preparation or advertising for sale, sale, collection, or other preservation of or realization upon any Collateral; (b) any action, arbitration or other proceeding (whether instituted by or against any Lender, any Borrower, any representative of creditors of a Borrower or any other Person) in any way relating to any Collateral (including the validity, perfection, priority or avoidability of Collateral Agent’s Liens with respect to any Collateral), Loan Documents or Obligations, including any lender liability or other Claims; (c) the exercise, protection or enforcement of any rights or remedies of any Lender in, or the monitoring of, any Insolvency Proceeding; (d) settlement or satisfaction of any taxes, charges or Liens with respect to any Collateral; (e) any Enforcement Action; or (f) negotiation and documentation of any modification, waiver, workout, restructuring or forbearance with respect to any Loan Documents or Obligations. Such costs, expenses and advances include transfer fees, taxes, storage fees, insurance costs, permit fees, utility reservation and standby fees, legal fees, appraisal fees, brokers’ fees and commissions, auctioneers’ fees and commissions, accountants’ fees, environmental study fees, wages and salaries paid to employees of any Borrower or independent contractors in liquidating any Collateral, and travel expenses. Extraordinary Receipts - any cash received by any Obligor or any of its Subsidiaries not in the ordinary course of business (and not consisting of Asset Loss Event proceeds described in Section 2.1.6(b) hereof), including, without limitation, (i) pension plan reversions, (ii) judgments, proceeds of settlements or other consideration of any kind in connection with any cause of action, (iii) indemnity payments and (iv) any purchase price adjustment received in connection with any purchase agreement, net of any withholding or other Tax required to be paid on any distribution by such Person (other than an Obligor) to an Obligor. Fee Letter - the fee letter agreement dated as of the date hereof between Collateral Agent and Borrowers. Fiscal Month - one of the three fiscal periods in a Fiscal Quarter each of which is approximately one month in duration. There are 12 Fiscal Months in each Fiscal Year. Fiscal Quarter - one of the four 13-week, or, if applicable, 14-week quarters in a Fiscal Year, with the first of such quarters beginning on the first day of a Fiscal Year and ending on a Saturday of the thirteenth (or fourteenth, if applicable) week in such quarter. Fiscal Year - the fiscal year of the Parent for financial accounting purposes. The current Fiscal Year will end on January 28, 2012rate otherwise applicable thereto.

Contingent Obligation. any obligation of a Person arising from a guaranty, indemnity or other assurance of payment or performance of any Debt, lease, dividend or other obligation (“primary obligations”) of another obligor (“primary obligor”) in any manner, whether directly or indirectly, including any obligation of such Person under any (a) guaranty, endorsement, co-making or sale with recourse of an obligation of a primary obligor; (b) obligation to make take-or-pay or similar payments regardless of nonperformance by any other party to an agreement; and (c) arrangement (i) to purchase any primary obligation or security therefor, (ii) to supply funds for the purchase or payment of any primary obligation, (iii) to maintain or assure working capital, equity capital, net worth or solvency of the primary obligor, (iv) to purchase Property or services for the purpose of assuring the ability of the primary obligor to perform a primary obligation, or (v) otherwise to assure or hold harmless the holder of any primary obligation against loss in respect thereof. The amount of any Contingent Obligation shall be deemed to be the stated or determinable amount of the primary obligation (or, if less, the maximum amount for which such Person may be liable under the instrument evidencing the Contingent Obligation) or, if not stated or determinable, the maximum reasonably anticipated liability with respect thereto. Convertible Debentures - Debentures—those certain $200,000,000 3.50% Convertible Senior Debentures maturing June 15, 2034, issued pursuant to that certain Indenture dated as of June 22, 2004 by and between the Parent and Union Bank of California, N.A. or any of its successors, as trustee (as amended or supplemented from time to time, the “Convertible Debenture Agreement”). Copyright Security Agreement - Agreement—each copyright security agreement pursuant to which an Obligor grants to Collateral Agent, for the benefit of the Lenders, a Lien on such Obligor’s interest in copyrights as security for the Obligations. CWA - Covenant Testing Period—a period commencing on the Clean Water Act (33 U.S.C. §§ 1251 et seq.). Debt - as applied last day of the most recent Fiscal Month ending on or prior to any Person, without duplication, (a) all indebtedness the Covenant Testing Trigger Date for borrowed money, (b) all obligations evidenced by notes, bonds, debentures, credit documents or similar instruments, (c) all Capital Leases, (d) all obligations to pay the deferred purchase price of property or services, other than trade payables incurred which Collateral Agent has received Parent’s financial statements and being paid in the Ordinary Course of Business, (e) all payments that would be required to be made in respect of any Hedging Agreement in the event of a termination (including an early termination) ending on the date of determination, that Borrowers have maintained Excess Availability (f) all Contingent Obligations; (g) all reimbursement obligations in connection with (i) letters of credit, bank guarantees or bankers’ acceptances issued for the account of such Person or (ii) surety, customs, reclamation or performance bonds (in each case not related to judgments or litigation) other than those entered into in the Ordinary Course of Business, (h) indebtedness (excluding prepaid interest thereon) secured by a Lien on property owned or being purchased by such Person (including indebtedness arising under conditional sales or other title retention agreements), whether or not such indebtedness shall have been assumed by such Person or is limited in recourse and (i) in the case of Borrowers, the Obligations. The Debt of a Person shall include any recourse Debt of any partnership in which such Person is a general partner or joint venturer. Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, the term “Debt” shall not include any operating leases that, as a result of changes in GAAP, would classify such operating leases as Capitalized Lease Obligations, required to be reflected on a consolidated balance sheet of Borrowers in accordance with GAAP. Default - an event or condition that, with the lapse of time or giving of notice, would constitute an Event of Default. Default Rate - as defined in Section 3.1(b). Distribution - any declaration or payment of a distribution, interest or dividend on any Equity Interest (other than payment-in-kind); or any purchase, redemption, or other acquisition or retirement for value of any Equity Interest; or any payment of management or advisory fees (or other fees of a similar nature) or out-of-pocket expenses in connection therewith by any Borrower to any holder of any Equity Interest of Parent or any Affiliate of such holder. Document - as defined in the UCC. Dollars - lawful money Revolver Agreement, as in effect on the date hereof) of not less than 12.5% of the United States. Domestic Subsidiary - a Subsidiary Maximum Revolver Amount (other than an Immaterial Subsidiary) which is created or organized under the laws of the United States of America, any of its states or the District of Columbia. Enforcement Action - any action to enforce any Obligations or Loan Documents or to realize upon any Collateral (whether by judicial action, self-help, notification of Account Debtors, exercise of setoff or recoupment, or otherwise). Environmental Laws - all Applicable Laws (including all programs, permits and guidance promulgated by regulatory agencies), relating to public health (but excluding occupational safety and health, to the extent regulated by OSHA) or the protection or pollution of the environment, including CERCLA, RCRA and CWA. Environmental Notice - a notice from any Governmental Authority or other Person of any possible noncompliance with, investigation of a possible violation of, litigation relating to, or potential fine or liability under any Environmental Law, or with respect to any Environmental Release, environmental pollution or hazardous materials, including any complaint, summons, citation, order, claim, demand or request for correction, remediation or otherwise. Environmental Release - a release as defined in CERCLA or under any other Environmental Law. Equipment - as defined in the UCC, including all machinery, apparatus, equipment, fittings, furniture, fixtures, motor vehicles and other tangible personal Property (other than Inventory), and all parts, accessories and special tools therefor, and accessions thereto. Equity Interest - the interest of any (a) shareholder in a corporation, (b) partner in a partnership (whether general, limited, limited liability or joint venture), (c) member in a limited liability company, or (d) other Person having any other form of equity security or ownership interest. ERISA - the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974. Event of Default - as defined in Section 10. Exchange Act - the Securities Exchange Act of 1934Revolver Agreement, as amended from time to time, and any successor statute. Exchange Offer - that certain offer by Borrower Representative, completed as of July 23, 2009, pursuant to which Borrower Representative exchanged $117,832,000 in aggregate principal amount of its 7.875% debentures maturing July 15, 2009 and $13,790,000 in aggregate principal amount of its 7.625% debentures maturing October 15, 2017 for $120,590,000 in aggregate principal amount of its 2009 Debentures. Excluded Issuance - (a) sales or issuances of Equity Interests of Ultimate Parent to Sponsor or any other Person holding the Equity Interests of Ultimate Parent as of the Closing Date, (b) sales or issuances of Equity Interests of Borrower Representative or Ultimate Parent pursuant to any employee stock option or other equity-based compensation plan approved by the governing body of Borrower Representative or Ultimate Parent, respectively, and (c) any capital contribution by, or equity issuance to, any Person, the proceeds of which are used to make Permitted Investments or Permitted Acquisitions. Excluded Tax - as defined in Section 5.6(a). Extraordinary Expenses - all costs, expenses or advances that Collateral Agent or a Lender may incur during a Default or Event of Default, or during the pendency of an Insolvency Proceeding of a Borrower (which shall be reasonable under the circumstances in which they are incurred), including those relating to (a) any audit, inspection, repossession, storage, repair, appraisal, insurance, manufacture, preparation or advertising for sale, sale, collection, or other preservation of or realization upon any Collateral; (b) any action, arbitration or other proceeding (whether instituted by or against any Lender, any Borrower, any representative of creditors of a Borrower or any other Person) in any way relating to any Collateral (including the validity, perfection, priority or avoidability of Collateral Agent’s Liens with respect to any Collateral), Loan Documents or Obligations, including any lender liability or other Claims; (c) the exercise, protection or enforcement of any rights or remedies of any Lender in, or the monitoring of, any Insolvency Proceeding; (d) settlement or satisfaction of any taxes, charges or Liens with respect to any Collateral; (e) any Enforcement Action; or (f) negotiation and documentation of any modification, waiver, workout, restructuring or forbearance with respect to any Loan Documents or Obligations. Such costs, expenses and advances include transfer fees, taxes, storage fees, insurance costs, permit fees, utility reservation and standby fees, legal fees, appraisal fees, brokers’ fees and commissions, auctioneers’ fees and commissions, accountants’ fees, environmental study fees, wages and salaries paid to employees of any Borrower or independent contractors in liquidating any Collateral, and travel expenses. Extraordinary Receipts - any cash received by any Obligor or any of its Subsidiaries not in the ordinary course of business (and not consisting of Asset Loss Event proceeds described in Section 2.1.6(b) hereof), including, without limitation, (i) pension plan reversions, (ii) judgments, proceeds of settlements or other consideration of any kind in connection with any cause of action, (iii) indemnity payments and (iv) any purchase price adjustment received in connection with any purchase agreement, net of any withholding or other Tax required to be paid effect on any distribution by such Person (other than an Obligor) to an Obligor. Fee Letter - the fee letter agreement dated as of the date hereof between Collateral Agent and Borrowers. Fiscal Month - one of the three fiscal periods in a Fiscal Quarter each of which is approximately one month in duration. There are 12 Fiscal Months in each Fiscal Year. Fiscal Quarter - one of the four 13-week, or, if applicable, 14-week quarters in a Fiscal Year, with the first of such quarters beginning on the first day of a Fiscal Year and ending on a Saturday of the thirteenth (or fourteenth, if applicablehereof) week in such quarter. Fiscal Year - the fiscal year of the Parent for financial accounting purposes. The current Fiscal Year will end on January 28, 201260 consecutive days.

Contingent Obligation. any obligation of a Person arising from a guaranty, indemnity or other assurance of payment or performance of any Debt, lease, dividend or other obligation (“primary obligations”) of another obligor (“primary obligor”) in any manner, whether directly or indirectly, including any obligation of such Person under any (a) guaranty, endorsement, co-making or sale with recourse of an obligation of a primary obligor; (b) obligation to make take-or-pay or similar payments regardless of nonperformance by any other party to an agreement; and (c) arrangement (i) to purchase any primary obligation or security therefor, (ii) to supply funds for the purchase or payment of any primary obligation, (iii) to maintain or assure working capital, equity capital, net worth or solvency of the primary obligor, (iv) to purchase Property or services for the purpose of assuring the ability of the primary obligor to perform a primary obligation, or (v) otherwise to assure or hold harmless the holder of any primary obligation against loss in respect thereof. The amount of any Contingent Obligation shall be deemed to be the stated or determinable amount of the primary obligation (or, if less, the maximum amount for which such Person may be liable under the instrument evidencing the Contingent Obligation) or, if not stated or determinable, the maximum reasonably anticipated liability with respect thereto. Convertible Debentures - Debentures—those certain $200,000,000 3.50% Convertible Senior Debentures maturing June 15, 2034, issued pursuant to that certain Indenture dated as of June 22, 2004 by and between the Parent and Union Bank of California, N.A. or any of its successors, as trustee (as amended or supplemented from time to time, the “Convertible Debenture Agreement”). Copyright Security Agreement - Agreement—each copyright security agreement pursuant to which an Obligor grants to Collateral Agent, for the benefit of the Lenders, a Lien on such Obligor’s interest in copyrights as security for the Obligations. CWA - the Clean Water Act (33 U.S.C. §§ 1251 et seq.). Debt - as applied to any Person, without duplication, (a) all indebtedness for borrowed money, (b) all obligations evidenced by notes, bonds, debentures, credit documents or similar instruments, (c) all Capital Leases, (d) all obligations to pay the deferred purchase price of property or services, other than trade payables incurred and being paid in the Ordinary Course of Business, (e) all payments that would be required to be made in respect of any Hedging Agreement in the event of a termination (including an early termination) on the date of determination, (f) all Contingent Obligations; (g) all reimbursement obligations in connection with (i) letters of credit, bank guarantees or bankers’ acceptances issued for the account of such Person or (ii) surety, customs, reclamation or performance bonds (in each case not related to judgments or litigation) other than those entered into in the Ordinary Course of Business, (h) indebtedness (excluding prepaid interest thereon) secured by a Lien on property owned or being purchased by such Person (including indebtedness arising under conditional sales or other title retention agreements), whether or not such indebtedness shall have been assumed by such Person or is limited in recourse and (i) in the case of Borrowers, the Obligations. The Debt of a Person shall include any recourse Debt of any partnership in which such Person is a general partner or joint venturer. Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, the term “Debt” shall not include any operating leases that, as a result of changes in GAAP, would classify such operating leases as Capitalized Lease Obligations, required to be reflected on a consolidated balance sheet of Borrowers in accordance with GAAP. Default - an event or condition that, with the lapse of time or giving of notice, would constitute an Event of Default. Default Rate - as defined in Section 3.1(b). Distribution - any declaration or payment of a distribution, interest or dividend on any Equity Interest (other than payment-in-kind); or any purchase, redemption, or other acquisition or retirement for value of any Equity Interest; or any payment of management or advisory fees (or other fees of a similar nature) or out-of-pocket expenses in connection therewith by any Borrower to any holder of any Equity Interest of Parent or any Affiliate of such holder. Document - as defined in the UCC. Dollars - lawful money of the United States. Domestic Subsidiary - a Subsidiary (other than an Immaterial Subsidiary) which is created or organized under the laws of the United States of America, any of its states or the District of Columbia. Enforcement Action - any action to enforce any Obligations or Loan Documents or to realize upon any Collateral (whether by judicial action, self-help, notification of Account Debtors, exercise of setoff or recoupment, or otherwise). Environmental Laws - all Applicable Laws (including all programs, permits and guidance promulgated by regulatory agencies), relating to public health (but excluding occupational safety and health, to the extent regulated by OSHA) or the protection or pollution of the environment, including CERCLA, RCRA and CWA. Environmental Notice - a notice from any Governmental Authority or other Person of any possible noncompliance with, investigation of a possible violation of, litigation relating to, or potential fine or liability under any Environmental Law, or with respect to any Environmental Release, environmental pollution or hazardous materials, including any complaint, summons, citation, order, claim, demand or request for correction, remediation or otherwise. Environmental Release - a release as defined in CERCLA or under any other Environmental Law. Equipment - as defined in the UCC, including all machinery, apparatus, equipment, fittings, furniture, fixtures, motor vehicles and other tangible personal Property (other than Inventory), and all parts, accessories and special tools therefor, and accessions thereto. Equity Interest - the interest of any (a) shareholder in a corporation, (b) partner in a partnership (whether general, limited, limited liability or joint venture), (c) member in a limited liability company, or (d) other Person having any other form of equity security or ownership interest. ERISA - the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974. Event of Default - as defined in Section 10. Exchange Act - the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended from time to time, and any successor statute. Exchange Offer - that certain offer by Borrower Representative, completed as of July 23, 2009, pursuant to which Borrower Representative exchanged $117,832,000 in aggregate principal amount of its 7.875% debentures maturing July 15, 2009 and $13,790,000 in aggregate principal amount of its 7.625% debentures maturing October 15, 2017 for $120,590,000 in aggregate principal amount of its 2009 Debentures. Excluded Issuance - (a) sales or issuances of Equity Interests of Ultimate Parent to Sponsor or any other Person holding the Equity Interests of Ultimate Parent as of the Closing Date, (b) sales or issuances of Equity Interests of Borrower Representative or Ultimate Parent pursuant to any employee stock option or other equity-based compensation plan approved by the governing body of Borrower Representative or Ultimate Parent, respectively, and (c) any capital contribution by, or equity issuance to, any Person, the proceeds of which are used to make Permitted Investments or Permitted Acquisitions. Excluded Tax - as defined in Section 5.6(a). Extraordinary Expenses - all costs, expenses or advances that Collateral Agent or a Lender may incur during a Default or Event of Default, or during the pendency of an Insolvency Proceeding of a Borrower (which shall be reasonable under the circumstances in which they are incurred), including those relating to (a) any audit, inspection, repossession, storage, repair, appraisal, insurance, manufacture, preparation or advertising for sale, sale, collection, or other preservation of or realization upon any Collateral; (b) any action, arbitration or other proceeding (whether instituted by or against any Lender, any Borrower, any representative of creditors of a Borrower or any other Person) in any way relating to any Collateral (including the validity, perfection, priority or avoidability of Collateral Agent’s Liens with respect to any Collateral), Loan Documents or Obligations, including any lender liability or other Claims; (c) the exercise, protection or enforcement of any rights or remedies of any Lender in, or the monitoring of, any Insolvency Proceeding; (d) settlement or satisfaction of any taxes, charges or Liens with respect to any Collateral; (e) any Enforcement Action; or (f) negotiation and documentation of any modification, waiver, workout, restructuring or forbearance with respect to any Loan Documents or Obligations. Such costs, expenses and advances include transfer fees, taxes, storage fees, insurance costs, permit fees, utility reservation and standby fees, legal fees, appraisal fees, brokers’ fees and commissions, auctioneers’ fees and commissions, accountants’ fees, environmental study fees, wages and salaries paid to employees of any Borrower or independent contractors in liquidating any Collateral, and travel expenses. Extraordinary Receipts - any cash received by any Obligor or any of its Subsidiaries not in the ordinary course of business (and not consisting of Asset Loss Event proceeds described in Section 2.1.6(b) hereof), including, without limitation, (i) pension plan reversions, (ii) judgments, proceeds of settlements or other consideration of any kind in connection with any cause of action, (iii) indemnity payments and (iv) any purchase price adjustment received in connection with any purchase agreement, net of any withholding or other Tax required to be paid on any distribution by such Person (other than an Obligor) to an Obligor. Fee Letter - the fee letter agreement dated as of the date hereof between Collateral Agent and Borrowers. Fiscal Month - one of the three fiscal periods in a Fiscal Quarter each of which is approximately one month in duration. There are 12 Fiscal Months in each Fiscal Year. Fiscal Quarter - one of the four 13-week, or, if applicable, 14-week quarters in a Fiscal Year, with the first of such quarters beginning on the first day of a Fiscal Year and ending on a Saturday of the thirteenth (or fourteenth, if applicable) week in such quarter. Fiscal Year - the fiscal year of the Parent for financial accounting purposes. The current Fiscal Year will end on January 28, 2012.

Contingent Obligation. any obligation of a Person arising from a guaranty, indemnity or other assurance of payment or performance of any Debt, lease, dividend or other obligation (“primary obligationsobligation”) of another obligor (“primary obligor”) in any manner, whether directly or indirectly, including any obligation of such Person under any (a) guaranty, endorsement, co-making or sale with recourse of an obligation of a primary obligor; (b) obligation to make take-or-pay or similar payments regardless of nonperformance by any other party to an agreement; and or (c) arrangement (i) to purchase any primary obligation or security therefor, (ii) to supply funds for the purchase or payment of any primary obligation, (iii) to maintain or assure working capital, equity capital, net worth or solvency of the primary obligor, (iv) to purchase Property or services for the purpose of assuring the ability of the primary obligor to perform a primary obligation, or (v) otherwise to assure or hold harmless the holder of any primary obligation against loss in respect thereof. The amount of any Contingent Obligation shall be deemed to be the stated or determinable amount of the primary obligation (or, if less, the maximum amount for which such Person may be liable under the instrument evidencing the Contingent Obligation) or, if not stated or determinable, the maximum reasonably anticipated liability with respect thereto. Convertible Debentures - those certain $200,000,000 3.50% Convertible Senior Debentures maturing June 15Control: possession, 2034directly or indirectly, issued pursuant of the power to that certain Indenture dated as direct or cause direction of June 22a Person’s management or policies, 2004 whether through the ability to exercise voting power, by and between the Parent and Union Bank of California, N.A. contract or any of its successors, as trustee (as amended or supplemented from time to time, the “Convertible Debenture Agreement”)otherwise. Copyright Security Agreement - each copyright security agreement pursuant to which an Obligor grants to Collateral Agent, a Lien on such Obligor’s interest in copyrights as security for the Obligations. CWA - the Clean Water Act (33 U.S.C. §§ 1251 et seq.). Debt - as applied to any Person, without duplication, Covered Entity: (a) all indebtedness for borrowed money, (b) all obligations evidenced by notes, bonds, debentures, credit documents or similar instruments, (c) all Capital Leases, (d) all obligations to pay the deferred purchase price of property or services, other than trade payables incurred a “covered entity,” as defined and being paid in the Ordinary Course of Business, (e) all payments that would be required to be made in respect of any Hedging Agreement in the event of a termination (including an early termination) on the date of determination, (f) all Contingent Obligations; (g) all reimbursement obligations in connection with (i) letters of credit, bank guarantees or bankers’ acceptances issued for the account of such Person or (ii) surety, customs, reclamation or performance bonds (in each case not related to judgments or litigation) other than those entered into in the Ordinary Course of Business, (h) indebtedness (excluding prepaid interest thereon) secured by a Lien on property owned or being purchased by such Person (including indebtedness arising under conditional sales or other title retention agreements), whether or not such indebtedness shall have been assumed by such Person or is limited in recourse and (i) in the case of Borrowers, the Obligations. The Debt of a Person shall include any recourse Debt of any partnership in which such Person is a general partner or joint venturer. Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, the term “Debt” shall not include any operating leases that, as a result of changes in GAAP, would classify such operating leases as Capitalized Lease Obligations, required to be reflected on a consolidated balance sheet of Borrowers interpreted in accordance with GAAP. Default - an event or condition that, with the lapse of time or giving of notice, would constitute an Event of Default. Default Rate - as defined in Section 3.1(b12 C.F.R. §252.82(b). Distribution - any declaration or payment of a distribution, interest or dividend on any Equity Interest (other than payment-in-kind); or any purchase, redemption, or other acquisition or retirement for value of any Equity Interest; or any payment of management or advisory fees (or other fees of a similar nature) or out-of-pocket expenses in connection therewith by any Borrower to any holder of any Equity Interest of Parent or any Affiliate of such holder. Document - as defined in the UCC. Dollars - lawful money of the United States. Domestic Subsidiary - a Subsidiary (other than an Immaterial Subsidiary) which is created or organized under the laws of the United States of America, any of its states or the District of Columbia. Enforcement Action - any action to enforce any Obligations or Loan Documents or to realize upon any Collateral (whether by judicial action, self-help, notification of Account Debtors, exercise of setoff or recoupment, or otherwise). Environmental Laws - all Applicable Laws (including all programs, permits and guidance promulgated by regulatory agencies), relating to public health (but excluding occupational safety and health, to the extent regulated by OSHA) or the protection or pollution of the environment, including CERCLA, RCRA and CWA. Environmental Notice - a notice from any Governmental Authority or other Person of any possible noncompliance with, investigation of a possible violation of, litigation relating to, or potential fine or liability under any Environmental Law, or with respect to any Environmental Release, environmental pollution or hazardous materials, including any complaint, summons, citation, order, claim, demand or request for correction, remediation or otherwise. Environmental Release - a release as defined in CERCLA or under any other Environmental Law. Equipment - as defined in the UCC, including all machinery, apparatus, equipment, fittings, furniture, fixtures, motor vehicles and other tangible personal Property (other than Inventory), and all parts, accessories and special tools therefor, and accessions thereto. Equity Interest - the interest of any (a) shareholder in a corporation, (b) partner in a partnership (whether general, limited, limited liability or joint venture), (c) member in a limited liability company, or (d) other Person having any other form of equity security or ownership interest. ERISA - the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974. Event of Default - as defined in Section 10. Exchange Act - the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended from time to time, and any successor statute. Exchange Offer - that certain offer by Borrower Representative, completed as of July 23, 2009, pursuant to which Borrower Representative exchanged $117,832,000 in aggregate principal amount of its 7.875% debentures maturing July 15, 2009 and $13,790,000 in aggregate principal amount of its 7.625% debentures maturing October 15, 2017 for $120,590,000 in aggregate principal amount of its 2009 Debentures. Excluded Issuance - (a) sales or issuances of Equity Interests of Ultimate Parent to Sponsor or any other Person holding the Equity Interests of Ultimate Parent as of the Closing Date, (b) sales or issuances of Equity Interests of Borrower Representative or Ultimate Parent pursuant to any employee stock option or other equity-based compensation plan approved by the governing body of Borrower Representative or Ultimate Parent, respectively, and (c) any capital contribution by, or equity issuance to, any Person, the proceeds of which are used to make Permitted Investments or Permitted Acquisitions. Excluded Tax - as defined in Section 5.6(a). Extraordinary Expenses - all costs, expenses or advances that Collateral Agent or a Lender may incur during a Default or Event of Default, or during the pendency of an Insolvency Proceeding of a Borrower (which shall be reasonable under the circumstances in which they are incurred), including those relating to (a) any audit, inspection, repossession, storage, repair, appraisal, insurance, manufacture, preparation or advertising for sale, sale, collection, or other preservation of or realization upon any Collateral; (b) any action, arbitration a “covered bank,” as defined in and interpreted in accordance with 12 C.F.R. §47.3(b); or other proceeding (whether instituted by or against any Lender, any Borrower, any representative of creditors of a Borrower or any other Person) in any way relating to any Collateral (including the validity, perfection, priority or avoidability of Collateral Agent’s Liens with respect to any Collateral), Loan Documents or Obligations, including any lender liability or other Claims; (c) the exercise, protection or enforcement of any rights or remedies of any Lender in, or the monitoring of, any Insolvency Proceeding; (d) settlement or satisfaction of any taxes, charges or Liens a “covered FSI,” as defined in and interpreted in accordance with respect to any Collateral; (e) any Enforcement Action; or (f) negotiation and documentation of any modification, waiver, workout, restructuring or forbearance with respect to any Loan Documents or Obligations. Such costs, expenses and advances include transfer fees, taxes, storage fees, insurance costs, permit fees, utility reservation and standby fees, legal fees, appraisal fees, brokers’ fees and commissions, auctioneers’ fees and commissions, accountants’ fees, environmental study fees, wages and salaries paid to employees of any Borrower or independent contractors in liquidating any Collateral, and travel expenses. Extraordinary Receipts - any cash received by any Obligor or any of its Subsidiaries not in the ordinary course of business (and not consisting of Asset Loss Event proceeds described in Section 2.1.6(b) hereof12 C.F.R. §382.2(b), including, without limitation, (i) pension plan reversions, (ii) judgments, proceeds of settlements or other consideration of any kind in connection with any cause of action, (iii) indemnity payments and (iv) any purchase price adjustment received in connection with any purchase agreement, net of any withholding or other Tax required to be paid on any distribution by such Person (other than an Obligor) to an Obligor. Fee Letter - the fee letter agreement dated as of the date hereof between Collateral Agent and Borrowers. Fiscal Month - one of the three fiscal periods in a Fiscal Quarter each of which is approximately one month in duration. There are 12 Fiscal Months in each Fiscal Year. Fiscal Quarter - one of the four 13-week, or, if applicable, 14-week quarters in a Fiscal Year, with the first of such quarters beginning on the first day of a Fiscal Year and ending on a Saturday of the thirteenth (or fourteenth, if applicable) week in such quarter. Fiscal Year - the fiscal year of the Parent for financial accounting purposes. The current Fiscal Year will end on January 28, 2012.

Contingent Obligation. any obligation of a Person arising from a guaranty, indemnity or other assurance of payment or performance of any Debt, lease, dividend or other obligation (“primary obligations”) of another obligor (“primary obligor”) in any manner, whether directly or indirectly, including any obligation of such Person under any (a) guaranty, endorsement, co-making or sale with recourse of an obligation of a primary obligor; (b) obligation to make take-or-pay or similar payments regardless of nonperformance by any other party to an agreement; and (c) arrangement (i) to purchase any primary obligation or security therefor, (ii) to supply funds for the purchase or payment of any primary obligation, (iii) to maintain or assure working capital, equity capital, net worth or solvency of the primary obligor, (iv) to purchase Property or services for the purpose of assuring the ability of the primary obligor to perform a primary obligation, or (v) otherwise to assure or hold harmless the holder of any primary obligation against loss in respect thereof. The amount of any Contingent Obligation shall be deemed to be the stated or determinable amount of the primary obligation (or, if less, the maximum amount for which such Person may be liable under the instrument evidencing the Contingent Obligation) or, if not stated or determinable, the maximum reasonably anticipated liability with respect thereto. Convertible Debentures - those certain $200,000,000 3.50% Convertible Senior Debentures maturing June 15Cortland: Cortland Capital Market Services LLC, 2034a Delaware limited liability company, issued pursuant to that certain Indenture dated and its successors and assigns. Cure Period: as of June 22, 2004 by and between the Parent and Union Bank of California, N.A. or defined in Section 10.3.1. Current Assets: at any of its successors, as trustee (as amended or supplemented from time to time, the “Convertible Debenture Agreement”)consolidated current assets (other than cash and Cash Equivalents) of the Borrower and its Consolidated Subsidiaries. Copyright Security Agreement - each copyright security agreement pursuant to which an Obligor grants to Collateral AgentCurrent Liabilities: at any time, a Lien on the consolidated current liabilities of the Borrower and its Consolidated Subsidiaries at such Obligor’s interest in copyrights as security for time, but excluding, without duplication, (a) the Obligationscurrent portion of any long-term Indebtedness and (b) outstanding ABL Loans. CWA - CWA: the Clean Water Act (33 U.S.C. §§ 1251 et seq.). Debt - as applied to Debt: for any Person, the sum of the following (without duplication, ): (a) all indebtedness obligations of such Person for borrowed money, Borrowed Money; (b) all accounts payable and all accrued expenses, liabilities or other obligations evidenced by notes, bonds, debentures, credit documents or similar instruments, (c) all Capital Leases, (d) all obligations of such Person to pay the deferred purchase price of property Property or services, other than trade payables incurred and being paid ; (c) all obligations under Synthetic Leases; (d) all Debt (as defined in the Ordinary Course other clauses of Businessthis definition) of others secured by (or for which the holder of such Debt has an existing right, (e) all payments that would be required contingent or otherwise, to be made in respect of any Hedging Agreement in the event of a termination (including an early terminationsecured by) on the date of determination, (f) all Contingent Obligations; (g) all reimbursement obligations in connection with (i) letters of credit, bank guarantees or bankers’ acceptances issued for the account of such Person or (ii) surety, customs, reclamation or performance bonds (in each case not related to judgments or litigation) other than those entered into in the Ordinary Course of Business, (h) indebtedness (excluding prepaid interest thereon) secured by a Lien on property owned or being purchased by any Property of such Person (including indebtedness arising under conditional sales or other title retention agreements)Person, whether or not such indebtedness shall have been Debt is assumed by such Person; (e) all Debt (as defined in the other clauses of this definition) of others guaranteed by such Person or in which such Person otherwise assures a creditor against loss of the Debt (howsoever such assurance shall be made) to the extent of the lesser of the amount of such Debt and the maximum stated amount of such guarantee or assurance against loss; (f) all obligations or undertakings of such Person to maintain or cause to be maintained the financial position or covenants of others or to purchase the Debt or Property of others; (g) obligations to pay for goods or services even if such goods or services are not actually received or utilized by such Person; (h) any Debt of a partnership for which such Person is limited in recourse liable either by agreement, by operation of law or by Applicable Law but only to the extent of such liability; and (i) in the case of Borrowers, the Obligations. The Debt of a Person shall include any recourse Debt of any partnership in which such Person is a general partner or joint venturer. Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, the term “Debt” shall not include any operating leases that, as a result of changes in GAAP, would classify such operating leases as Capitalized Lease Obligations, required to be reflected on a consolidated balance sheet of Borrowers in accordance with GAAP. Default - an event or condition that, with the lapse of time or giving of notice, would constitute an Event of Default. Default Rate - as defined in Section 3.1(b). Distribution - any declaration or payment of a distribution, interest or dividend on any Equity Interest (other than payment-in-kind); or any purchase, redemption, or other acquisition or retirement for value of any Equity Interest; or any payment of management or advisory fees (or other fees of a similar nature) or out-of-pocket expenses in connection therewith by any Borrower to any holder of any Equity Interest of Parent or any Affiliate of such holder. Document - as defined in the UCC. Dollars - lawful money of the United States. Domestic Subsidiary - a Subsidiary (other than an Immaterial Subsidiary) which is created or organized under the laws of the United States of America, any of its states or the District of Columbia. Enforcement Action - any action to enforce any Obligations or Loan Documents or to realize upon any Collateral (whether by judicial action, self-help, notification of Account Debtors, exercise of setoff or recoupment, or otherwise). Environmental Laws - all Applicable Laws (including all programs, permits and guidance promulgated by regulatory agencies), relating to public health (but excluding occupational safety and health, to the extent regulated by OSHA) or the protection or pollution of the environment, including CERCLA, RCRA and CWA. Environmental Notice - a notice from any Governmental Authority or other Person of any possible noncompliance with, investigation of a possible violation of, litigation relating to, or potential fine or liability under any Environmental Law, or with respect to any Environmental Release, environmental pollution or hazardous materials, including any complaint, summons, citation, order, claim, demand or request for correction, remediation or otherwise. Environmental Release - a release as defined in CERCLA or under any other Environmental Law. Equipment - as defined in the UCC, including all machinery, apparatus, equipment, fittings, furniture, fixtures, motor vehicles and other tangible personal Property (other than Inventory), and all parts, accessories and special tools therefor, and accessions thereto. Equity Interest - the interest of any (a) shareholder in a corporation, (b) partner in a partnership (whether general, limited, limited liability or joint venture), (c) member in a limited liability company, or (d) other Person having any other form of equity security or ownership interest. ERISA - the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974. Event of Default - as defined in Section 10. Exchange Act - the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended from time to time, and any successor statute. Exchange Offer - that certain offer by Borrower Representative, completed as of July 23, 2009, pursuant to which Borrower Representative exchanged $117,832,000 in aggregate principal amount of its 7.875% debentures maturing July 15, 2009 and $13,790,000 in aggregate principal amount of its 7.625% debentures maturing October 15, 2017 for $120,590,000 in aggregate principal amount of its 2009 Debentures. Excluded Issuance - (a) sales or issuances of Equity Interests of Ultimate Parent to Sponsor or any other Person holding the Equity Interests of Ultimate Parent as of the Closing Date, (b) sales or issuances of Equity Interests of Borrower Representative or Ultimate Parent pursuant to any employee stock option or other equity-based compensation plan approved by the governing body of Borrower Representative or Ultimate Parent, respectively, and (c) any capital contribution by, or equity issuance to, any Person, the proceeds of which are used to make Permitted Investments or Permitted Acquisitions. Excluded Tax - as defined in Section 5.6(a). Extraordinary Expenses - all costs, expenses or advances that Collateral Agent or a Lender may incur during a Default or Event of Default, or during the pendency of an Insolvency Proceeding of a Borrower (which shall be reasonable under the circumstances in which they are incurred), including those relating to (a) any audit, inspection, repossession, storage, repair, appraisal, insurance, manufacture, preparation or advertising for sale, sale, collection, or other preservation of or realization upon any Collateral; (b) any action, arbitration or other proceeding (whether instituted by or against any Lender, any Borrower, any representative of creditors of a Borrower or any other Person) in any way relating to any Collateral (including the validity, perfection, priority or avoidability of Collateral Agent’s Liens with respect to any Collateral), Loan Documents or Obligations, including any lender liability or other Claims; (c) the exercise, protection or enforcement of any rights or remedies of any Lender in, or the monitoring of, any Insolvency Proceeding; (d) settlement or satisfaction of any taxes, charges or Liens with respect to any Collateral; (e) any Enforcement Action; or (f) negotiation and documentation of any modification, waiver, workout, restructuring or forbearance with respect to any Loan Documents or Obligations. Such costs, expenses and advances include transfer fees, taxes, storage fees, insurance costs, permit fees, utility reservation and standby fees, legal fees, appraisal fees, brokers’ fees and commissions, auctioneers’ fees and commissions, accountants’ fees, environmental study fees, wages and salaries paid to employees of any Borrower or independent contractors in liquidating any Collateral, and travel expenses. Extraordinary Receipts - any cash received by any Obligor or any of its Subsidiaries not in the ordinary course of business (and not consisting of Asset Loss Event proceeds described in Section 2.1.6(b) hereof), including, without limitation, (i) pension plan reversions, (ii) judgments, proceeds of settlements or other consideration of any kind in connection with any cause of action, (iii) indemnity payments and (iv) any purchase price adjustment received in connection with any purchase agreement, net of any withholding or other Tax required to be paid on any distribution by such Person (other than an Obligor) to an Obligor. Fee Letter - the fee letter agreement dated as of the date hereof between Collateral Agent and Borrowers. Fiscal Month - one of the three fiscal periods in a Fiscal Quarter each of which is approximately one month in duration. There are 12 Fiscal Months in each Fiscal Year. Fiscal Quarter - one of the four 13-week, or, if applicable, 14-week quarters in a Fiscal Year, with the first of such quarters beginning on the first day of a Fiscal Year and ending on a Saturday of the thirteenth (or fourteenth, if applicable) week in such quarter. Fiscal Year - the fiscal year of the Parent for financial accounting purposes. The current Fiscal Year will end on January 28, 2012Disqualified Capital Stock.

Contingent Obligation. any obligation of a Person arising from a guaranty, indemnity or other assurance of payment or performance of any Debt, lease, dividend or other obligation (“primary obligations”) of another obligor (“primary obligor”) in any manner, whether directly or indirectly, including any obligation of such Person under any (a) guaranty, endorsement, co-making or sale with recourse of an obligation of a primary obligor; (b) obligation to make take-or-pay or similar payments regardless of nonperformance by any other party to an agreement; and (c) arrangement (i) to purchase any primary obligation or security therefor, (ii) to supply funds for the purchase or payment of any primary obligation, (iii) to maintain or assure working capital, equity capital, net worth or solvency of the primary obligor, (iv) to purchase Property or services for the purpose of assuring the ability of the primary obligor to perform a primary obligation, or (v) otherwise to assure or hold harmless the holder of any primary obligation against loss in respect thereof. The amount of any Contingent Obligation shall be deemed to be the stated or determinable amount of the primary obligation (or, if less, the maximum amount for which such Person may be liable under the instrument evidencing the Contingent Obligation) or, if not stated or determinable, the maximum reasonably anticipated liability with respect thereto. Convertible Debentures - those certain $200,000,000 3.50% Convertible Senior Debentures maturing Control: possession, directly or indirectly, of the power to direct or cause direction of a Person’s management or policies, whether through the ability to exercise voting power, by contract or otherwise. CRR: means Regulation (EU) no. 575/2013 of 26 June 15, 2034, issued pursuant to that certain Indenture dated as of June 22, 2004 by 2013 on prudential requirements for credit institutions and between the Parent investment firms and Union Bank of California, N.A. or any of its successors, as trustee amending regulation (as amended or supplemented from time to time, the “Convertible Debenture Agreement”)EU) No. Copyright Security Agreement - each copyright security agreement pursuant to which an Obligor grants to Collateral Agent, a Lien on such Obligor’s interest in copyrights as security for the Obligations648/2012. CWA - CWA: the Clean Water Act (33 U.S.C. §§ §1251 et seq.). Debt - as applied to any Person, without duplication, (a) all indebtedness for borrowed money, (b) all obligations evidenced by notes, bonds, debentures, credit documents or similar instruments, (c) all Capital Leases, (d) all obligations to pay the deferred purchase price of property or services, other than trade payables incurred and being paid in the Ordinary Course of Business, (e) all payments that would be required to be made in respect of any Hedging Agreement in the event of a termination (including an early termination) on the date of determination, (f) all Contingent Obligations; (g) all reimbursement obligations in connection with (i) letters of credit, bank guarantees or bankers’ acceptances issued for the account of such Person or (ii) surety, customs, reclamation or performance bonds (in each case not related to judgments or litigation) other than those entered into in the Ordinary Course of Business, (h) indebtedness (excluding prepaid interest thereon) secured by a Lien on property owned or being purchased by such Person (including indebtedness arising under conditional sales or other title retention agreements), whether or not such indebtedness shall have been assumed by such Person or is limited in recourse and (i) in the case of Borrowers, the Obligations. The Debt of a Person shall include any recourse Debt of any partnership in which such Person is a general partner or joint venturer. Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, the term “Debt” shall not include any operating leases that, as a result of changes in GAAP, would classify such operating leases as Capitalized Lease Obligations, required to be reflected on a consolidated balance sheet of Borrowers in accordance with GAAP. Default - an event or condition that, with the lapse of time or giving of notice, would constitute an Event of Default. Default Rate - as defined in Section 3.1(b). Distribution - any declaration or payment of a distribution, interest or dividend on any Equity Interest (other than payment-in-kind); or any purchase, redemption, or other acquisition or retirement for value of any Equity Interest; or any payment of management or advisory fees (or other fees of a similar nature) or out-of-pocket expenses in connection therewith by any Borrower to any holder of any Equity Interest of Parent or any Affiliate of such holder. Document - as defined in the UCC. Dollars - lawful money of the United States. Domestic Subsidiary - a Subsidiary (other than an Immaterial Subsidiary) which is created or organized under the laws of the United States of America, any of its states or the District of Columbia. Enforcement Action - any action to enforce any Obligations or Loan Documents or to realize upon any Collateral (whether by judicial action, self-help, notification of Account Debtors, exercise of setoff or recoupment, or otherwise). Environmental Laws - all Applicable Laws (including all programs, permits and guidance promulgated by regulatory agencies), relating to public health (but excluding occupational safety and health, to the extent regulated by OSHA) or the protection or pollution of the environment, including CERCLA, RCRA and CWA. Environmental Notice - a notice from any Governmental Authority or other Person of any possible noncompliance with, investigation of a possible violation of, litigation relating to, or potential fine or liability under any Environmental Law, or with respect to any Environmental Release, environmental pollution or hazardous materials, including any complaint, summons, citation, order, claim, demand or request for correction, remediation or otherwise. Environmental Release - a release as defined in CERCLA or under any other Environmental Law. Equipment - as defined in the UCC, including all machinery, apparatus, equipment, fittings, furniture, fixtures, motor vehicles and other tangible personal Property (other than Inventory), and all parts, accessories and special tools therefor, and accessions thereto. Equity Interest - the interest of any (a) shareholder in a corporation, (b) partner in a partnership (whether general, limited, limited liability or joint venture), (c) member in a limited liability company, or (d) other Person having any other form of equity security or ownership interest. ERISA - the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974. Event of Default - as defined in Section 10. Exchange Act - the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended from time to time, and any successor statute. Exchange Offer - that certain offer by Borrower Representative, completed as of July 23, 2009, pursuant to which Borrower Representative exchanged $117,832,000 in aggregate principal amount of its 7.875% debentures maturing July 15, 2009 and $13,790,000 in aggregate principal amount of its 7.625% debentures maturing October 15, 2017 for $120,590,000 in aggregate principal amount of its 2009 Debentures. Excluded Issuance - (a) sales or issuances of Equity Interests of Ultimate Parent to Sponsor or any other Person holding the Equity Interests of Ultimate Parent as of the Closing Date, (b) sales or issuances of Equity Interests of Borrower Representative or Ultimate Parent pursuant to any employee stock option or other equity-based compensation plan approved by the governing body of Borrower Representative or Ultimate Parent, respectively, and (c) any capital contribution by, or equity issuance to, any Person, the proceeds of which are used to make Permitted Investments or Permitted Acquisitions. Excluded Tax - as defined in Section 5.6(a). Extraordinary Expenses - all costs, expenses or advances that Collateral Agent or a Lender may incur during a Default or Event of Default, or during the pendency of an Insolvency Proceeding of a Borrower (which shall be reasonable under the circumstances in which they are incurred), including those relating to (a) any audit, inspection, repossession, storage, repair, appraisal, insurance, manufacture, preparation or advertising for sale, sale, collection, or other preservation of or realization upon any Collateral; (b) any action, arbitration or other proceeding (whether instituted by or against any Lender, any Borrower, any representative of creditors of a Borrower or any other Person) in any way relating to any Collateral (including the validity, perfection, priority or avoidability of Collateral Agent’s Liens with respect to any Collateral), Loan Documents or Obligations, including any lender liability or other Claims; (c) the exercise, protection or enforcement of any rights or remedies of any Lender in, or the monitoring of, any Insolvency Proceeding; (d) settlement or satisfaction of any taxes, charges or Liens with respect to any Collateral; (e) any Enforcement Action; or (f) negotiation and documentation of any modification, waiver, workout, restructuring or forbearance with respect to any Loan Documents or Obligations. Such costs, expenses and advances include transfer fees, taxes, storage fees, insurance costs, permit fees, utility reservation and standby fees, legal fees, appraisal fees, brokers’ fees and commissions, auctioneers’ fees and commissions, accountants’ fees, environmental study fees, wages and salaries paid to employees of any Borrower or independent contractors in liquidating any Collateral, and travel expenses. Extraordinary Receipts - any cash received by any Obligor or any of its Subsidiaries not in the ordinary course of business (and not consisting of Asset Loss Event proceeds described in Section 2.1.6(b) hereof), including, without limitation, (i) pension plan reversions, (ii) judgments, proceeds of settlements or other consideration of any kind in connection with any cause of action, (iii) indemnity payments and (iv) any purchase price adjustment received in connection with any purchase agreement, net of any withholding or other Tax required to be paid on any distribution by such Person (other than an Obligor) to an Obligor. Fee Letter - the fee letter agreement dated as of the date hereof between Collateral Agent and Borrowers. Fiscal Month - one of the three fiscal periods in a Fiscal Quarter each of which is approximately one month in duration. There are 12 Fiscal Months in each Fiscal Year. Fiscal Quarter - one of the four 13-week, or, if applicable, 14-week quarters in a Fiscal Year, with the first of such quarters beginning on the first day of a Fiscal Year and ending on a Saturday of the thirteenth (or fourteenth, if applicable) week in such quarter. Fiscal Year - the fiscal year of the Parent for financial accounting purposes. The current Fiscal Year will end on January 28, 2012.10 117877022_2

Contingent Obligation. any obligation of a Person arising from a guaranty, indemnity or other assurance of payment or performance of any Debt, lease, dividend or other obligation (“primary obligations”) of another obligor (“primary obligor”) in any manner, whether directly or indirectly, including any obligation of such Person under any (a) guaranty, endorsement, co-making or sale with recourse of an obligation of a primary obligor; (b) obligation to make take-or-pay or similar payments regardless of nonperformance by any other party to an agreement; and (c) arrangement (i) to purchase any primary obligation or security therefor, (ii) to supply funds for the purchase or payment of any primary obligation, (iii) to maintain or assure working capital, equity capital, net worth or solvency of the primary obligor, (iv) to purchase Property or services for the purpose of assuring the ability of the primary obligor to perform a primary obligation, or (v) otherwise to assure or hold harmless the holder of any primary obligation against loss in respect thereof. The amount of any Contingent Obligation shall be deemed to be the stated or determinable amount of the primary obligation (or, if less, the maximum amount for which such Person may be liable under the instrument evidencing the Contingent Obligation) or, if not stated or determinable, the maximum reasonably anticipated liability with respect thereto. Control Agreement – means a Deposit Account Control Agreement or a Securities Account Control Agreement. Convertible Debentures - means those certain $200,000,000 3.50% Convertible Senior Debentures maturing June 15, 2034, issued pursuant to that certain Indenture dated as of June 22, 2004 by and between the Parent and Union Bank of California, N.A. or any of its successors, as trustee (as amended or supplemented from time to time, the “Convertible Debenture Agreement”). Copyright Security Agreement - each copyright security agreement pursuant to which an Obligor grants to Collateral Agent, a Lien on such Obligor’s interest in copyrights as security for the Obligations. CWA - the Clean Water Act (33 U.S.C. §§ 1251 et seq.). Debt - as applied to any Person, without duplication, (a) all indebtedness for borrowed money, (b) all obligations evidenced by notes, bonds, debentures, credit documents or similar instruments, (c) all Capital Leases, (d) all obligations to pay the deferred purchase price of property or services, other than trade payables incurred and being paid in the Ordinary Course of Business, (e) all payments that would be required to be made in respect of any Hedging Agreement in the event of a termination (including an early termination) on the date of determination, (f) all Contingent Obligations; (g) all reimbursement obligations in connection with (i) letters of credit, bank guarantees or bankers’ acceptances issued for the account of such Person or (ii) surety, customs, reclamation or performance bonds (in each case not related to judgments or litigation) other than those entered into in the Ordinary Course of Business, (h) indebtedness (excluding prepaid interest thereon) secured by a Lien on property owned or being purchased by such Person (including indebtedness arising under conditional sales or other title retention agreements), whether or not such indebtedness shall have been assumed by such Person or is limited in recourse and (i) in the case of Borrowers, the Obligations. The Debt of a Person shall include any recourse Debt of any partnership in which such Person is a general partner or joint venturer. Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, the term “Debt” shall not include any operating leases that, as a result of changes in GAAP, would classify such operating leases as Capitalized Lease Obligations, required to be reflected on a consolidated balance sheet of Borrowers in accordance with GAAP. Default - an event or condition that, with the lapse of time or giving of notice, would constitute an Event of Default. Default Rate - as defined in Section 3.1(b). Distribution - any declaration or payment of a distribution, interest or dividend on any Equity Interest (other than payment-in-kind); or any purchase, redemption, or other acquisition or retirement for value of any Equity Interest; or any payment of management or advisory fees (or other fees of a similar nature) or out-of-pocket expenses in connection therewith by any Borrower to any holder of any Equity Interest of Parent or any Affiliate of such holder. Document - as defined in the UCC. Dollars - lawful money of the United States. Domestic Subsidiary - a Subsidiary (other than an Immaterial Subsidiary) which is created or organized under the laws of the United States of America, any of its states or the District of Columbia. Enforcement Action - any action to enforce any Obligations or Loan Documents or to realize upon any Collateral (whether by judicial action, self-help, notification of Account Debtors, exercise of setoff or recoupment, or otherwise). Environmental Laws - all Applicable Laws (including all programs, permits and guidance promulgated by regulatory agencies), relating to public health (but excluding occupational safety and health, to the extent regulated by OSHA) or the protection or pollution of the environment, including CERCLA, RCRA and CWA. Environmental Notice - a notice from any Governmental Authority or other Person of any possible noncompliance with, investigation of a possible violation of, litigation relating to, or potential fine or liability under any Environmental Law, or with respect to any Environmental Release, environmental pollution or hazardous materials, including any complaint, summons, citation, order, claim, demand or request for correction, remediation or otherwise. Environmental Release - a release as defined in CERCLA or under any other Environmental Law. Equipment - as defined in the UCC, including all machinery, apparatus, equipment, fittings, furniture, fixtures, motor vehicles and other tangible personal Property (other than Inventory), and all parts, accessories and special tools therefor, and accessions thereto. Equity Interest - the interest of any (a) shareholder in a corporation, (b) partner in a partnership (whether general, limited, limited liability or joint venture), (c) member in a limited liability company, or (d) other Person having any other form of equity security or ownership interest. ERISA - the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974. Event of Default - as defined in Section 10. Exchange Act - the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended from time to time, and any successor statute. Exchange Offer - that certain offer by Borrower Representative, completed as of July 23, 2009, pursuant to which Borrower Representative exchanged $117,832,000 in aggregate principal amount of its 7.875% debentures maturing July 15, 2009 and $13,790,000 in aggregate principal amount of its 7.625% debentures maturing October 15, 2017 for $120,590,000 in aggregate principal amount of its 2009 Debentures. Excluded Issuance - (a) sales or issuances of Equity Interests of Ultimate Parent to Sponsor or any other Person holding the Equity Interests of Ultimate Parent as of the Closing Date, (b) sales or issuances of Equity Interests of Borrower Representative or Ultimate Parent pursuant to any employee stock option or other equity-based compensation plan approved by the governing body of Borrower Representative or Ultimate Parent, respectively, and (c) any capital contribution by, or equity issuance to, any Person, the proceeds of which are used to make Permitted Investments or Permitted Acquisitions. Excluded Tax - as defined in Section 5.6(a). Extraordinary Expenses - all costs, expenses or advances that Collateral Agent or a Lender may incur during a Default or Event of Default, or during the pendency of an Insolvency Proceeding of a Borrower (which shall be reasonable under the circumstances in which they are incurred), including those relating to (a) any audit, inspection, repossession, storage, repair, appraisal, insurance, manufacture, preparation or advertising for sale, sale, collection, or other preservation of or realization upon any Collateral; (b) any action, arbitration or other proceeding (whether instituted by or against any Lender, any Borrower, any representative of creditors of a Borrower or any other Person) in any way relating to any Collateral (including the validity, perfection, priority or avoidability of Collateral Agent’s Liens with respect to any Collateral), Loan Documents or Obligations, including any lender liability or other Claims; (c) the exercise, protection or enforcement of any rights or remedies of any Lender in, or the monitoring of, any Insolvency Proceeding; (d) settlement or satisfaction of any taxes, charges or Liens with respect to any Collateral; (e) any Enforcement Action; or (f) negotiation and documentation of any modification, waiver, workout, restructuring or forbearance with respect to any Loan Documents or Obligations. Such costs, expenses and advances include transfer fees, taxes, storage fees, insurance costs, permit fees, utility reservation and standby fees, legal fees, appraisal fees, brokers’ fees and commissions, auctioneers’ fees and commissions, accountants’ fees, environmental study fees, wages and salaries paid to employees of any Borrower or independent contractors in liquidating any Collateral, and travel expenses. Extraordinary Receipts - any cash received by any Obligor or any of its Subsidiaries not in the ordinary course of business (and not consisting of Asset Loss Event proceeds described in Section 2.1.6(b) hereof), including, without limitation, (i) pension plan reversions, (ii) judgments, proceeds of settlements or other consideration of any kind in connection with any cause of action, (iii) indemnity payments and (iv) any purchase price adjustment received in connection with any purchase agreement, net of any withholding or other Tax required to be paid on any distribution by such Person (other than an Obligor) to an Obligor. Fee Letter - the fee letter agreement dated as of the date hereof between Collateral Agent and Borrowers. Fiscal Month - one of the three fiscal periods in a Fiscal Quarter each of which is approximately one month in duration. There are 12 Fiscal Months in each Fiscal Year. Fiscal Quarter - one of the four 13-week, or, if applicable, 14-week quarters in a Fiscal Year, with the first of such quarters beginning on the first day of a Fiscal Year and ending on a Saturday of the thirteenth (or fourteenth, if applicable) week in such quarter. Fiscal Year - the fiscal year of the Parent for financial accounting purposes. The current Fiscal Year will end on January 28, 2012.

Contingent Obligation. any obligation of a Person arising from a guaranty, indemnity or other assurance of payment or performance of any Debt, lease, dividend or other obligation (“primary obligations”) of another obligor (“primary obligor”) in any manner, whether directly or indirectly, including any obligation of such Person under any (a) guaranty, endorsement, co-making or sale with recourse of an obligation of a primary obligor; (b) obligation to make take-or-pay or similar payments regardless of nonperformance by any other party to an agreement; and (c) arrangement (i) to purchase any primary obligation or security therefor, (ii) to supply funds for the purchase or payment of any primary obligation, (iii) to maintain or assure working capital, equity capital, net worth or solvency of the primary obligor, (iv) to purchase Property or services for the purpose of assuring the ability of the primary obligor to perform a primary obligation, or (v) otherwise to assure or hold harmless the holder of any primary obligation against loss in respect thereof. The amount of any Contingent Obligation shall be deemed to be the stated or determinable amount of the primary obligation (or, if less, the maximum amount for which such Person may be liable under the instrument evidencing the Contingent Obligation) or, if not stated or determinable, the maximum reasonably anticipated liability with respect thereto. Convertible Debentures - those certain $200,000,000 3.50% Convertible Senior Debentures maturing June 15Continuing Hedging Agreement: the ISDA Master Agreement, 2034, issued pursuant to that certain Indenture dated as of June 22, 2004 by and between the Parent and Union Bank of California, N.A. or any of its successors, as trustee (as amended or supplemented from time to time, the “Convertible Debenture Agreement”). Copyright Security Agreement - each copyright security agreement pursuant to which an Obligor grants to Collateral Agent, a Lien on such Obligor’s interest in copyrights as security for the Obligations. CWA - the Clean Water Act (33 U.S.C. §§ 1251 et seq.). Debt - as applied to any Person, without duplication, (a) all indebtedness for borrowed money, (b) all obligations evidenced by notes, bonds, debentures, credit documents or similar instruments, (c) all Capital Leases, (d) all obligations to pay the deferred purchase price of property or services, other than trade payables incurred and being paid in the Ordinary Course of Business, (e) all payments that would be required to be made in respect of any Hedging Agreement in the event of a termination (including an early termination) on the date of determination, (f) all Contingent Obligations; (g) all reimbursement obligations in connection with (i) letters of credit, bank guarantees or bankers’ acceptances issued for the account of such Person or (ii) surety, customs, reclamation or performance bonds (in each case not related to judgments or litigation) other than those entered into in the Ordinary Course of Business, (h) indebtedness (excluding prepaid interest thereon) secured by a Lien on property owned or being purchased by such Person (including indebtedness arising under conditional sales or other title retention agreements), whether or not such indebtedness shall have been assumed by such Person or is limited in recourse and (i) in the case of Borrowers, the Obligations. The Debt of a Person shall include any recourse Debt of any partnership in which such Person is a general partner or joint venturer. Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, the term “Debt” shall not include any operating leases that, as a result of changes in GAAP, would classify such operating leases as Capitalized Lease Obligations, required to be reflected on a consolidated balance sheet of Borrowers in accordance with GAAP. Default - an event or condition that, with the lapse of time or giving of notice, would constitute an Event of Default. Default Rate - as defined in Section 3.1(b). Distribution - any declaration or payment of a distribution, interest or dividend on any Equity Interest (other than payment-in-kind); or any purchase, redemption, or other acquisition or retirement for value of any Equity Interest; or any payment of management or advisory fees (or other fees of a similar nature) or out-of-pocket expenses in connection therewith by any Borrower to any holder of any Equity Interest of Parent or any Affiliate of such holder. Document - as defined in the UCC. Dollars - lawful money of the United States. Domestic Subsidiary - a Subsidiary (other than an Immaterial Subsidiary) which is created or organized under the laws of the United States of America, any of its states or the District of Columbia. Enforcement Action - any action to enforce any Obligations or Loan Documents or to realize upon any Collateral (whether by judicial action, self-help, notification of Account Debtors, exercise of setoff or recoupment, or otherwise). Environmental Laws - all Applicable Laws (including all programs, permits and guidance promulgated by regulatory agencies), relating to public health (but excluding occupational safety and health, to the extent regulated by OSHA) or the protection or pollution of the environment, including CERCLA, RCRA and CWA. Environmental Notice - a notice from any Governmental Authority or other Person of any possible noncompliance with, investigation of a possible violation of, litigation relating to, or potential fine or liability under any Environmental Law, or with respect to any Environmental Release, environmental pollution or hazardous materials, including any complaint, summons, citation, order, claim, demand or request for correction, remediation or otherwise. Environmental Release - a release as defined in CERCLA or under any other Environmental Law. Equipment - as defined in the UCC, including all machinery, apparatus, equipment, fittings, furniture, fixtures, motor vehicles and other tangible personal Property (other than Inventory), and all parts, accessories and special tools therefor, and accessions thereto. Equity Interest - the interest of any (a) shareholder in a corporation, (b) partner in a partnership (whether general, limited, limited liability or joint venture), (c) member in a limited liability company, or (d) other Person having any other form of equity security or ownership interest. ERISA - the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974. Event of Default - as defined in Section 10. Exchange Act - the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended from time to time, and any successor statute. Exchange Offer - that certain offer by Borrower Representative, completed as of July 23, 2009, pursuant to which Borrower Representative exchanged $117,832,000 in aggregate principal amount of its 7.875% debentures maturing July 15, 2009 and $13,790,000 in aggregate principal amount of its 7.625% debentures maturing October 15, 2017 for $120,590,000 in aggregate principal amount of its 2009 Debentures. Excluded Issuance - (a) sales or issuances of Equity Interests of Ultimate Parent to Sponsor or any other Person holding the Equity Interests of Ultimate Parent as of the Closing Date, (b) sales or issuances of Equity Interests of Borrower Representative or Ultimate Parent pursuant to any employee stock option or other equity-based compensation plan approved by the governing body of Borrower Representative or Ultimate Parent, respectively, and (c) any capital contribution by, or equity issuance to, any Person, the proceeds of which are used to make Permitted Investments or Permitted Acquisitions. Excluded Tax - as defined in Section 5.6(a). Extraordinary Expenses - all costs, expenses or advances that Collateral Agent or a Lender may incur during a Default or Event of Default, or during the pendency of an Insolvency Proceeding of a Borrower (which shall be reasonable under the circumstances in which they are incurred), including those relating to (a) any audit, inspection, repossession, storage, repair, appraisal, insurance, manufacture, preparation or advertising for sale, sale, collection, or other preservation of or realization upon any Collateral; (b) any action, arbitration or other proceeding (whether instituted by or against any Lender, any Borrower, any representative of creditors of a Borrower or any other Person) in any way relating to any Collateral (including the validity, perfection, priority or avoidability of Collateral Agent’s Liens with respect to any Collateral), Loan Documents or Obligations, including any lender liability or other Claims; (c) the exercise, protection or enforcement of any rights or remedies of any Lender in, or the monitoring of, any Insolvency Proceeding; (d) settlement or satisfaction of any taxes, charges or Liens with respect to any Collateral; (e) any Enforcement Action; or (f) negotiation and documentation of any modification, waiver, workout, restructuring or forbearance with respect to any Loan Documents or Obligations. Such costs, expenses and advances include transfer fees, taxes, storage fees, insurance costs, permit fees, utility reservation and standby fees, legal fees, appraisal fees, brokers’ fees and commissions, auctioneers’ fees and commissions, accountants’ fees, environmental study fees, wages and salaries paid to employees of any Borrower or independent contractors in liquidating any Collateral, and travel expenses. Extraordinary Receipts - any cash received by any Obligor or any of its Subsidiaries not in the ordinary course of business (and not consisting of Asset Loss Event proceeds described in Section 2.1.6(b) hereof), including, without limitation, (i) pension plan reversions, (ii) judgments, proceeds of settlements or other consideration of any kind in connection with any cause of action, (iii) indemnity payments and (iv) any purchase price adjustment received in connection with any purchase agreement, net of any withholding or other Tax required to be paid on any distribution by such Person (other than an Obligor) to an Obligor. Fee Letter - the fee letter agreement dated as of the date hereof between Collateral Agent Prior Closing Date, among JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association, Chicago Tube and Borrowers. Fiscal Month - one Iron and Olympic Steel, together with the Schedule to the Master Agreement, dated as of the three fiscal periods in a Fiscal Quarter each Prior Closing Date, and related Confirmations (as defined therein). Continuing Letters of Credit: letters of credit issued by JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. copies of which is approximately one month in duration. There are 12 Fiscal Months in each Fiscal Year. Fiscal Quarter - one of the four 13-week, or, if applicable, 14-week quarters in a Fiscal Year, with the first of such quarters beginning on the first day of a Fiscal Year and ending on a Saturday of the thirteenth (or fourteenth, if applicable) week in such quarter. Fiscal Year - the fiscal year of the Parent for financial accounting purposes. The current Fiscal Year will end on January 28, 2012.attached as Exhibit F.

Contingent Obligation. any obligation of a Person arising from a guaranty, indemnity or other assurance of payment or performance of any Debt, lease, dividend or other obligation (“primary obligationsobligation”) of another obligor (“primary obligor”) in any manner, whether directly or indirectly, including any obligation of such Person under any (a) guaranty, endorsement, co-making or sale with recourse of an obligation of a primary obligor; (b) obligation to make take-or-pay or similar payments regardless of nonperformance by any other party to an agreement; and or (c) arrangement (i) to purchase any primary obligation or security therefor, (ii) to supply funds for the purchase or payment of any primary obligation, (iii) to maintain or assure working capital, equity capital, net worth or solvency of the primary obligor, (iv) to purchase Property or services for the purpose of assuring the ability of the primary obligor to perform a primary obligation, or (v) otherwise to assure or hold harmless the holder of any primary obligation against loss in respect thereof. The amount of any Contingent Obligation shall be deemed to be the stated or determinable amount of the primary obligation (or, if less, the maximum amount for which such Person may be liable under the instrument evidencing the Contingent Obligation) or, if not stated or determinable, the maximum reasonably anticipated liability with respect thereto. Control: possession, directly or indirectly, of the power to direct or cause direction of a Person’s management or policies, whether through the ability to exercise voting power, by contract or otherwise. Convertible Debentures - those certain $200,000,000 3.50Debt (2024): Debt incurred by Infinera Corp in the form of its 2.125% Convertible Senior Debentures maturing June 15Notes Due 2024, 2034issued pursuant to that certain Base Indenture dated as of September 11, 2018, by and between Infinera Corp and U.S. Bank National Association, as supplemented by that certain First Supplemental Indenture, dated as of September 11, 2018, by and between Infinera Corp and U.S. Bank National Association, with a stated maturity date of September 1, 2024, in an aggregate principal amount of $402,500,000 as of the Closing Date. Convertible Debt (2027): Debt incurred by Infinera Corp in the form of its 2.5% Convertible Senior Notes Due 2027, issued pursuant to that certain Indenture dated as of June 22March 9, 2004 2020, by and between the Parent Infinera Corp and Union U.S. Bank of CaliforniaNational Association, N.A. or any of its successors, as trustee (as amended or supplemented from time to time, the “Convertible Debenture Agreement”). Copyright Security Agreement - each copyright security agreement pursuant to which an Obligor grants to Collateral Agent, with a Lien on such Obligor’s interest in copyrights as security for the Obligations. CWA - the Clean Water Act (33 U.S.C. §§ 1251 et seq.). Debt - as applied to any Person, without duplication, (a) all indebtedness for borrowed money, (b) all obligations evidenced by notes, bonds, debentures, credit documents or similar instruments, (c) all Capital Leases, (d) all obligations to pay the deferred purchase price of property or services, other than trade payables incurred and being paid in the Ordinary Course of Business, (e) all payments that would be required to be made in respect of any Hedging Agreement in the event of a termination (including an early termination) on the stated maturity date of determinationMarch 1, (f) all Contingent Obligations; (g) all reimbursement obligations 2027, in connection with (i) letters of credit, bank guarantees or bankers’ acceptances issued for the account of such Person or (ii) surety, customs, reclamation or performance bonds (in each case not related to judgments or litigation) other than those entered into in the Ordinary Course of Business, (h) indebtedness (excluding prepaid interest thereon) secured by a Lien on property owned or being purchased by such Person (including indebtedness arising under conditional sales or other title retention agreements), whether or not such indebtedness shall have been assumed by such Person or is limited in recourse and (i) in the case of Borrowers, the Obligations. The Debt of a Person shall include any recourse Debt of any partnership in which such Person is a general partner or joint venturer. Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, the term “Debt” shall not include any operating leases that, as a result of changes in GAAP, would classify such operating leases as Capitalized Lease Obligations, required to be reflected on a consolidated balance sheet of Borrowers in accordance with GAAP. Default - an event or condition that, with the lapse of time or giving of notice, would constitute an Event of Default. Default Rate - as defined in Section 3.1(b). Distribution - any declaration or payment of a distribution, interest or dividend on any Equity Interest (other than payment-in-kind); or any purchase, redemption, or other acquisition or retirement for value of any Equity Interest; or any payment of management or advisory fees (or other fees of a similar nature) or out-of-pocket expenses in connection therewith by any Borrower to any holder of any Equity Interest of Parent or any Affiliate of such holder. Document - as defined in the UCC. Dollars - lawful money of the United States. Domestic Subsidiary - a Subsidiary (other than an Immaterial Subsidiary) which is created or organized under the laws of the United States of America, any of its states or the District of Columbia. Enforcement Action - any action to enforce any Obligations or Loan Documents or to realize upon any Collateral (whether by judicial action, self-help, notification of Account Debtors, exercise of setoff or recoupment, or otherwise). Environmental Laws - all Applicable Laws (including all programs, permits and guidance promulgated by regulatory agencies), relating to public health (but excluding occupational safety and health, to the extent regulated by OSHA) or the protection or pollution of the environment, including CERCLA, RCRA and CWA. Environmental Notice - a notice from any Governmental Authority or other Person of any possible noncompliance with, investigation of a possible violation of, litigation relating to, or potential fine or liability under any Environmental Law, or with respect to any Environmental Release, environmental pollution or hazardous materials, including any complaint, summons, citation, order, claim, demand or request for correction, remediation or otherwise. Environmental Release - a release as defined in CERCLA or under any other Environmental Law. Equipment - as defined in the UCC, including all machinery, apparatus, equipment, fittings, furniture, fixtures, motor vehicles and other tangible personal Property (other than Inventory), and all parts, accessories and special tools therefor, and accessions thereto. Equity Interest - the interest of any (a) shareholder in a corporation, (b) partner in a partnership (whether general, limited, limited liability or joint venture), (c) member in a limited liability company, or (d) other Person having any other form of equity security or ownership interest. ERISA - the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974. Event of Default - as defined in Section 10. Exchange Act - the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended from time to time, and any successor statute. Exchange Offer - that certain offer by Borrower Representative, completed as of July 23, 2009, pursuant to which Borrower Representative exchanged $117,832,000 in aggregate principal amount of its 7.875% debentures maturing July 15, 2009 and $13,790,000 in aggregate principal amount of its 7.625% debentures maturing October 15, 2017 for $120,590,000 in aggregate principal amount of its 2009 Debentures. Excluded Issuance - (a) sales or issuances of Equity Interests of Ultimate Parent to Sponsor or any other Person holding the Equity Interests of Ultimate Parent 200,000,000 as of the Closing Date. Convertible Debt (2024) Maturity Date: September 1, 2024. Convertible Debt (b2027) sales or issuances of Equity Interests of Borrower Representative or Ultimate Parent pursuant to any employee stock option or other equity-based compensation plan approved by the governing body of Borrower Representative or Ultimate ParentMaturity Date: March 1, respectively, and (c) any capital contribution by, or equity issuance to, any Person, the proceeds of which are used to make Permitted Investments or Permitted Acquisitions2027. Excluded Tax - as defined in Section 5.6(a). Extraordinary Expenses - all costs, expenses or advances that Collateral Agent or a Lender may incur during a Default or Event of Default, or during the pendency of an Insolvency Proceeding of a Borrower (which shall be reasonable under the circumstances in which they are incurred), including those relating to Covered Entity: (a) any audit, inspection, repossession, storage, repair, appraisal, insurance, manufacture, preparation or advertising for sale, sale, collection, or other preservation of or realization upon any Collaterala “covered entity,” as defined and interpreted in accordance with 12 C.F.R. §252.82(b); (b) any action, arbitration a “covered bank,” as defined in and interpreted in accordance with 12 C.F.R. §47.3(b); or other proceeding (whether instituted by or against any Lender, any Borrower, any representative of creditors of a Borrower or any other Person) in any way relating to any Collateral (including the validity, perfection, priority or avoidability of Collateral Agent’s Liens with respect to any Collateral), Loan Documents or Obligations, including any lender liability or other Claims; (c) the exercise, protection or enforcement of any rights or remedies of any Lender in, or the monitoring of, any Insolvency Proceeding; (d) settlement or satisfaction of any taxes, charges or Liens a “covered FSI,” as defined in and interpreted in accordance with respect to any Collateral; (e) any Enforcement Action; or (f) negotiation and documentation of any modification, waiver, workout, restructuring or forbearance with respect to any Loan Documents or Obligations. Such costs, expenses and advances include transfer fees, taxes, storage fees, insurance costs, permit fees, utility reservation and standby fees, legal fees, appraisal fees, brokers’ fees and commissions, auctioneers’ fees and commissions, accountants’ fees, environmental study fees, wages and salaries paid to employees of any Borrower or independent contractors in liquidating any Collateral, and travel expenses. Extraordinary Receipts - any cash received by any Obligor or any of its Subsidiaries not in the ordinary course of business (and not consisting of Asset Loss Event proceeds described in Section 2.1.6(b) hereof12 C.F.R. §382.2(b), including, without limitation, (i) pension plan reversions, (ii) judgments, proceeds of settlements or other consideration of any kind in connection with any cause of action, (iii) indemnity payments and (iv) any purchase price adjustment received in connection with any purchase agreement, net of any withholding or other Tax required to be paid on any distribution by such Person (other than an Obligor) to an Obligor. Fee Letter - the fee letter agreement dated as of the date hereof between Collateral Agent and Borrowers. Fiscal Month - one of the three fiscal periods in a Fiscal Quarter each of which is approximately one month in duration. There are 12 Fiscal Months in each Fiscal Year. Fiscal Quarter - one of the four 13-week, or, if applicable, 14-week quarters in a Fiscal Year, with the first of such quarters beginning on the first day of a Fiscal Year and ending on a Saturday of the thirteenth (or fourteenth, if applicable) week in such quarter. Fiscal Year - the fiscal year of the Parent for financial accounting purposes. The current Fiscal Year will end on January 28, 2012.

Contingent Obligation. any obligation of a Person arising from a guaranty, indemnity or other assurance of payment or performance of any Debt, lease, dividend or other obligation (“primary obligations”) of another obligor (“primary obligor”) in any manner, whether directly or indirectly, including any obligation of such Person under any (a) guaranty, endorsement, co-making or sale with recourse of an obligation of a primary obligor; (b) obligation to make take-or-pay or similar payments regardless of nonperformance by any other party to an agreement; and (c) arrangement (i) to purchase any primary obligation or security therefor, (ii) to supply funds for the purchase or payment of any primary obligation, (iii) to maintain or assure working capital, equity capital, net worth or solvency of the primary obligor, (iv) to purchase Property or services for the purpose of assuring the ability of the primary obligor to perform a primary obligation, or (v) otherwise to assure or hold harmless the holder of any primary obligation against loss in respect thereof. The amount of any Contingent Obligation shall be deemed to be the stated or determinable amount of the primary obligation (or, if less, the maximum amount for which such Person may be liable under the instrument evidencing the Contingent Obligation) or, if not stated or determinable, the maximum reasonably anticipated liability with respect thereto. Convertible Debentures - those certain $200,000,000 3.50% Convertible Senior Debentures maturing June 15, 2034, issued pursuant to that certain Indenture dated as of June 22, 2004 by and between the Parent and Union Bank of California, N.A. or any of its successors, as trustee (as amended or supplemented from time to time, the “Convertible Debenture Agreement”). Copyright Security Agreement - each copyright security agreement pursuant to which an Obligor grants to Collateral Agent, for the benefit of the Lenders, a Lien on such Obligor’s interest in copyrights as security for the Obligations. Covenant Testing Period - has the meaning assigned to such term in the Revolver Agreement. Covenant Testing Trigger Date - has the meaning assigned to such term in the Revolver Agreement. CWA - the Clean Water Act (33 U.S.C. §§ 1251 et seq.). Debt - as applied to any Person, without duplication, (a) all indebtedness for borrowed money, (b) all obligations evidenced by notes, bonds, debentures, credit documents or similar instruments, (c) all Capital Leases, (d) all obligations to pay the deferred purchase price of property or services, other than trade payables incurred and being paid in the Ordinary Course of Business, (e) all payments that would be required to be made in respect of any Hedging Agreement in the event of a termination (including an early termination) on the date of determination, (f) all Contingent Obligations; (g) all reimbursement obligations in connection with (i) letters of credit, bank guarantees or bankers’ acceptances issued for the account of such Person or (ii) surety, customs, reclamation or performance bonds (in each case not related to judgments or litigation) other than those entered into in the Ordinary Course of Business, (h) indebtedness (excluding prepaid interest thereon) secured by a Lien on property owned or being purchased by such Person (including indebtedness arising under conditional sales or other title retention agreements), whether or not such indebtedness shall have been assumed by such Person or is limited in recourse and (i) in the case of Borrowers, the Obligations. The Debt of a Person shall include any recourse Debt of any partnership in which such Person is a general partner or joint venturer. Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, the term “Debt” shall not include any operating leases that, as a result of changes in GAAP, would classify such operating leases as Capitalized Lease Obligations, required to be reflected on a consolidated balance sheet of Borrowers in accordance with GAAP. Default - an event or condition that, with the lapse of time or giving of notice, would constitute an Event of Default. Default Rate - as defined in Section 3.1(b). Distribution - any declaration or payment of a distribution, interest or dividend on any Equity Interest (other than payment-in-kind); or any purchase, redemption, or other acquisition or retirement for value of any Equity Interest; or any payment of management or advisory fees (or other fees of a similar nature) or out-of-pocket expenses in connection therewith by any Borrower to any holder of any Equity Interest of Parent or any Affiliate of such holder. Document - as defined in the UCC. Dollars - lawful money of the United States. Domestic Subsidiary - a Subsidiary (other than an Immaterial Subsidiary) which is created or organized under the laws of the United States of America, any of its states or the District of Columbia. Enforcement Action - any action to enforce any Obligations or Loan Documents or to realize upon any Collateral (whether by judicial action, self-help, notification of Account Debtors, exercise of setoff or recoupment, or otherwise). Environmental Laws - all Applicable Laws (including all programs, permits and guidance promulgated by regulatory agencies), relating to public health (but excluding occupational safety and health, to the extent regulated by OSHA) or the protection or pollution of the environment, including CERCLA, RCRA and CWA. Environmental Notice - a notice from any Governmental Authority or other Person of any possible noncompliance with, investigation of a possible violation of, litigation relating to, or potential fine or liability under any Environmental Law, or with respect to any Environmental Release, environmental pollution or hazardous materials, including any complaint, summons, citation, order, claim, demand or request for correction, remediation or otherwise. Environmental Release - a release as defined in CERCLA or under any other Environmental Law. Equipment - as defined in the UCC, including all machinery, apparatus, equipment, fittings, furniture, fixtures, motor vehicles and other tangible personal Property (other than Inventory), and all parts, accessories and special tools therefor, and accessions thereto. Equity Interest - the interest of any (a) shareholder in a corporation, (b) partner in a partnership (whether general, limited, limited liability or joint venture), (c) member in a limited liability company, or (d) other Person having any other form of equity security or ownership interest. ERISA - the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974. Event of Default - as defined in Section 10. Exchange Act - the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended from time to time, and any successor statute. Exchange Offer - that certain offer by Borrower Representative, completed as of July 23, 2009, pursuant to which Borrower Representative exchanged $117,832,000 in aggregate principal amount of its 7.875% debentures maturing July 15, 2009 and $13,790,000 in aggregate principal amount of its 7.625% debentures maturing October 15, 2017 for $120,590,000 in aggregate principal amount of its 2009 Debentures. Excluded Issuance - (a) sales or issuances of Equity Interests of Ultimate Parent to Sponsor or any other Person holding the Equity Interests of Ultimate Parent as of the Closing Date, (b) sales or issuances of Equity Interests of Borrower Representative or Ultimate Parent pursuant to any employee stock option or other equity-based compensation plan approved by the governing body of Borrower Representative or Ultimate Parent, respectively, and (c) any capital contribution by, or equity issuance to, any Person, the proceeds of which are used to make Permitted Investments or Permitted Acquisitions. Excluded Tax - as defined in Section 5.6(a). Extraordinary Expenses - all costs, expenses or advances that Collateral Agent or a Lender may incur during a Default or Event of Default, or during the pendency of an Insolvency Proceeding of a Borrower (which shall be reasonable under the circumstances in which they are incurred), including those relating to (a) any audit, inspection, repossession, storage, repair, appraisal, insurance, manufacture, preparation or advertising for sale, sale, collection, or other preservation of or realization upon any Collateral; (b) any action, arbitration or other proceeding (whether instituted by or against any Lender, any Borrower, any representative of creditors of a Borrower or any other Person) in any way relating to any Collateral (including the validity, perfection, priority or avoidability of Collateral Agent’s Liens with respect to any Collateral), Loan Documents or Obligations, including any lender liability or other Claims; (c) the exercise, protection or enforcement of any rights or remedies of any Lender in, or the monitoring of, any Insolvency Proceeding; (d) settlement or satisfaction of any taxes, charges or Liens with respect to any Collateral; (e) any Enforcement Action; or (f) negotiation and documentation of any modification, waiver, workout, restructuring or forbearance with respect to any Loan Documents or Obligations. Such costs, expenses and advances include transfer fees, taxes, storage fees, insurance costs, permit fees, utility reservation and standby fees, legal fees, appraisal fees, brokers’ fees and commissions, auctioneers’ fees and commissions, accountants’ fees, environmental study fees, wages and salaries paid to employees of any Borrower or independent contractors in liquidating any Collateral, and travel expenses. Extraordinary Receipts - any cash received by any Obligor or any of its Subsidiaries not in the ordinary course of business (and not consisting of Asset Loss Event proceeds described in Section 2.1.6(b) hereof), including, without limitation, (i) pension plan reversions, (ii) judgments, proceeds of settlements or other consideration of any kind in connection with any cause of action, (iii) indemnity payments and (iv) any purchase price adjustment received in connection with any purchase agreement, net of any withholding or other Tax required to be paid on any distribution by such Person (other than an Obligor) to an Obligor. Fee Letter - the fee letter agreement dated as of the date hereof between Collateral Agent and Borrowers. Fiscal Month - one of the three fiscal periods in a Fiscal Quarter each of which is approximately one month in duration. There are 12 Fiscal Months in each Fiscal Year. Fiscal Quarter - one of the four 13-week, or, if applicable, 14-week quarters in a Fiscal Year, with the first of such quarters beginning on the first day of a Fiscal Year and ending on a Saturday of the thirteenth (or fourteenth, if applicable) week in such quarter. Fiscal Year - the fiscal year of the Parent for financial accounting purposes. The current Fiscal Year will end on January 28, 2012.

Contingent Obligation. any obligation of a Person arising from a guaranty, indemnity or other assurance of payment or performance of any Debt, lease, dividend or other obligation (“primary obligationsobligation”) of another obligor (“primary obligor”) in any manner, whether directly or indirectly, including any obligation of such Person under any (a) guaranty, endorsement, co-making or sale with recourse of an obligation of a primary obligor; (b) obligation to make take-or-pay or similar payments regardless of nonperformance by any other party to an agreement; and or (c) arrangement (i) to purchase any primary obligation or security therefor, (ii) to supply funds for the purchase or payment of any ​ primary obligation, (iii) to maintain or assure working capital, equity capital, net worth or solvency of the primary obligor, (iv) to purchase Property or services for the purpose of assuring the ability of the primary obligor to perform a primary obligation, or (v) otherwise to assure or hold harmless the holder of any primary obligation against loss in respect thereof. The amount of any Contingent Obligation shall be deemed to be the stated or determinable amount of the primary obligation (or, if less, the maximum amount for which such Person may be liable under the instrument evidencing the Contingent Obligation) or, if not stated or determinable, the maximum reasonably anticipated liability with respect thereto. Convertible Debentures - those certain $200,000,000 3.50% Convertible Senior Debentures maturing June 15Control: possession, 2034directly or indirectly, issued pursuant of the power to that certain Indenture dated as direct or cause direction of June 22a Person’s management or policies, 2004 whether through the ability to exercise voting power, by and between the Parent and Union Bank of California, N.A. contract or any of its successors, as trustee (as amended or supplemented from time to time, the “Convertible Debenture Agreement”)otherwise. Copyright Security Agreement - each copyright security agreement pursuant to which an Obligor grants to Collateral Agent, a Lien on such Obligor’s interest in copyrights as security for the Obligations. CWA - the Clean Water Act (33 U.S.C. §§ 1251 et seq.). Debt - as applied to any Person, without duplication, Covered Entity: (a) all indebtedness for borrowed money, (b) all obligations evidenced by notes, bonds, debentures, credit documents or similar instruments, (c) all Capital Leases, (d) all obligations to pay the deferred purchase price of property or services, other than trade payables incurred a “covered entity,” as defined and being paid in the Ordinary Course of Business, (e) all payments that would be required to be made in respect of any Hedging Agreement in the event of a termination (including an early termination) on the date of determination, (f) all Contingent Obligations; (g) all reimbursement obligations in connection with (i) letters of credit, bank guarantees or bankers’ acceptances issued for the account of such Person or (ii) surety, customs, reclamation or performance bonds (in each case not related to judgments or litigation) other than those entered into in the Ordinary Course of Business, (h) indebtedness (excluding prepaid interest thereon) secured by a Lien on property owned or being purchased by such Person (including indebtedness arising under conditional sales or other title retention agreements), whether or not such indebtedness shall have been assumed by such Person or is limited in recourse and (i) in the case of Borrowers, the Obligations. The Debt of a Person shall include any recourse Debt of any partnership in which such Person is a general partner or joint venturer. Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, the term “Debt” shall not include any operating leases that, as a result of changes in GAAP, would classify such operating leases as Capitalized Lease Obligations, required to be reflected on a consolidated balance sheet of Borrowers interpreted in accordance with GAAP. Default - an event or condition that, with the lapse of time or giving of notice, would constitute an Event of Default. Default Rate - as defined in Section 3.1(b12 C.F.R. §252.82(b). Distribution - any declaration or payment of a distribution, interest or dividend on any Equity Interest (other than payment-in-kind); or any purchase, redemption, or other acquisition or retirement for value of any Equity Interest; or any payment of management or advisory fees (or other fees of a similar nature) or out-of-pocket expenses in connection therewith by any Borrower to any holder of any Equity Interest of Parent or any Affiliate of such holder. Document - as defined in the UCC. Dollars - lawful money of the United States. Domestic Subsidiary - a Subsidiary (other than an Immaterial Subsidiary) which is created or organized under the laws of the United States of America, any of its states or the District of Columbia. Enforcement Action - any action to enforce any Obligations or Loan Documents or to realize upon any Collateral (whether by judicial action, self-help, notification of Account Debtors, exercise of setoff or recoupment, or otherwise). Environmental Laws - all Applicable Laws (including all programs, permits and guidance promulgated by regulatory agencies), relating to public health (but excluding occupational safety and health, to the extent regulated by OSHA) or the protection or pollution of the environment, including CERCLA, RCRA and CWA. Environmental Notice - a notice from any Governmental Authority or other Person of any possible noncompliance with, investigation of a possible violation of, litigation relating to, or potential fine or liability under any Environmental Law, or with respect to any Environmental Release, environmental pollution or hazardous materials, including any complaint, summons, citation, order, claim, demand or request for correction, remediation or otherwise. Environmental Release - a release as defined in CERCLA or under any other Environmental Law. Equipment - as defined in the UCC, including all machinery, apparatus, equipment, fittings, furniture, fixtures, motor vehicles and other tangible personal Property (other than Inventory), and all parts, accessories and special tools therefor, and accessions thereto. Equity Interest - the interest of any (a) shareholder in a corporation, (b) partner in a partnership (whether general, limited, limited liability or joint venture), (c) member in a limited liability company, or (d) other Person having any other form of equity security or ownership interest. ERISA - the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974. Event of Default - as defined in Section 10. Exchange Act - the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended from time to time, and any successor statute. Exchange Offer - that certain offer by Borrower Representative, completed as of July 23, 2009, pursuant to which Borrower Representative exchanged $117,832,000 in aggregate principal amount of its 7.875% debentures maturing July 15, 2009 and $13,790,000 in aggregate principal amount of its 7.625% debentures maturing October 15, 2017 for $120,590,000 in aggregate principal amount of its 2009 Debentures. Excluded Issuance - (a) sales or issuances of Equity Interests of Ultimate Parent to Sponsor or any other Person holding the Equity Interests of Ultimate Parent as of the Closing Date, (b) sales or issuances of Equity Interests of Borrower Representative or Ultimate Parent pursuant to any employee stock option or other equity-based compensation plan approved by the governing body of Borrower Representative or Ultimate Parent, respectively, and (c) any capital contribution by, or equity issuance to, any Person, the proceeds of which are used to make Permitted Investments or Permitted Acquisitions. Excluded Tax - as defined in Section 5.6(a). Extraordinary Expenses - all costs, expenses or advances that Collateral Agent or a Lender may incur during a Default or Event of Default, or during the pendency of an Insolvency Proceeding of a Borrower (which shall be reasonable under the circumstances in which they are incurred), including those relating to (a) any audit, inspection, repossession, storage, repair, appraisal, insurance, manufacture, preparation or advertising for sale, sale, collection, or other preservation of or realization upon any Collateral; (b) any action, arbitration a “covered bank,” as defined in and interpreted in accordance with 12 C.F.R. §47.3(b); or other proceeding (whether instituted by or against any Lender, any Borrower, any representative of creditors of a Borrower or any other Person) in any way relating to any Collateral (including the validity, perfection, priority or avoidability of Collateral Agent’s Liens with respect to any Collateral), Loan Documents or Obligations, including any lender liability or other Claims; (c) the exercise, protection or enforcement of any rights or remedies of any Lender in, or the monitoring of, any Insolvency Proceeding; (d) settlement or satisfaction of any taxes, charges or Liens a “covered FSI,” as defined in and interpreted in accordance with respect to any Collateral; (e) any Enforcement Action; or (f) negotiation and documentation of any modification, waiver, workout, restructuring or forbearance with respect to any Loan Documents or Obligations. Such costs, expenses and advances include transfer fees, taxes, storage fees, insurance costs, permit fees, utility reservation and standby fees, legal fees, appraisal fees, brokers’ fees and commissions, auctioneers’ fees and commissions, accountants’ fees, environmental study fees, wages and salaries paid to employees of any Borrower or independent contractors in liquidating any Collateral, and travel expenses. Extraordinary Receipts - any cash received by any Obligor or any of its Subsidiaries not in the ordinary course of business (and not consisting of Asset Loss Event proceeds described in Section 2.1.6(b) hereof12 C.F.R. §382.2(b), including, without limitation, (i) pension plan reversions, (ii) judgments, proceeds of settlements or other consideration of any kind in connection with any cause of action, (iii) indemnity payments and (iv) any purchase price adjustment received in connection with any purchase agreement, net of any withholding or other Tax required to be paid on any distribution by such Person (other than an Obligor) to an Obligor. Fee Letter - the fee letter agreement dated as of the date hereof between Collateral Agent and Borrowers. Fiscal Month - one of the three fiscal periods in a Fiscal Quarter each of which is approximately one month in duration. There are 12 Fiscal Months in each Fiscal Year. Fiscal Quarter - one of the four 13-week, or, if applicable, 14-week quarters in a Fiscal Year, with the first of such quarters beginning on the first day of a Fiscal Year and ending on a Saturday of the thirteenth (or fourteenth, if applicable) week in such quarter. Fiscal Year - the fiscal year of the Parent for financial accounting purposes. The current Fiscal Year will end on January 28, 2012.

Contingent Obligation. any obligation of a Person arising from a guaranty, indemnity or other assurance of payment or performance of any Debt, lease, dividend or other obligation (“primary obligations”) of another obligor (“primary obligor”) in any manner, whether directly or indirectly, including any obligation of such Person under any (a) guaranty, endorsement, co-making or sale with recourse of an obligation of a primary obligor; (b) obligation to make take-or-pay or similar payments regardless of nonperformance by any other party to an agreement; and (c) arrangement (i) to purchase any primary obligation or security therefor, (ii) to supply funds for the purchase or payment of any primary obligation, (iii) to maintain or assure working capital, equity capital, net worth or solvency of the primary obligor, (iv) to purchase Property or services for the purpose of assuring the ability of the primary obligor to perform a primary obligation, or (v) otherwise to assure or hold harmless the holder of any primary obligation against loss in respect thereof. The amount of any Contingent Obligation shall be deemed to be the stated or determinable amount of the primary obligation (or, if less, the maximum amount for which such Person may be liable under the instrument evidencing the Contingent Obligation) or, if not stated or determinable, the maximum reasonably anticipated liability with respect thereto. Convertible Debentures - those certain $200,000,000 3.50% Convertible Senior Debentures maturing June 15, 2034, issued pursuant to that certain Indenture dated as of June 22, 2004 by and between the Parent and Union Bank of California, N.A. or any of its successors, as trustee (as amended or supplemented from time to time, the “Convertible Debenture Agreement”). Copyright Security Agreement - each copyright security agreement pursuant to which an Obligor grants to Collateral Agent, for the benefit of the Lenders, a Lien on such Obligor’s interest in copyrights as security for the Obligations. Covenant Testing Period - a period commencing on the last day of the most recent Fiscal Month ending on or prior to the Covenant Testing Trigger Date for which Collateral Agent has received Parent’s financial statements and ending on the date that Borrowers have maintained Excess Availability (as defined in the Revolver Agreement, as in effect on the date hereof) of not less than 12.5% of the Maximum Revolver Amount (as defined in the Revolver Agreement, as in effect on the date hereof) for 60 consecutive days. Covenant Testing Trigger Date - means any day after the Closing Date that Excess Availability (as defined in the Revolver Agreement, as in effect on the date hereof) is less than 12.5% of the Maximum Revolver Amount (as defined in the Revolver Agreement, as in effect on the date hereof). CWA - the Clean Water Act (33 U.S.C. §§ 1251 et seq.). Debt - as applied to any Person, without duplication, (a) all indebtedness for borrowed money, (b) all obligations evidenced by notes, bonds, debentures, credit documents or similar instruments, (c) all Capital Leases, (d) all obligations to pay the deferred purchase price of property or services, other than trade payables incurred and being paid in the Ordinary Course of Business, (e) all payments that would be required to be made in respect of any Hedging Agreement in the event of a termination (including an early termination) on the date of determination, (f) all Contingent Obligations; (g) all reimbursement obligations in connection with (i) letters of credit, bank guarantees or bankers’ acceptances issued for the account of such Person or (ii) surety, customs, reclamation or performance bonds (in each case not related to judgments or litigation) other than those entered into in the Ordinary Course of Business, (h) indebtedness (excluding prepaid interest thereon) secured by a Lien on property owned or being purchased by such Person (including indebtedness arising under conditional sales or other title retention agreements), whether or not such indebtedness shall have been assumed by such Person or is limited in recourse and (i) in the case of Borrowers, the Obligations. The Debt of a Person shall include any recourse Debt of any partnership in which such Person is a general partner or joint venturer. Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, the term “Debt” shall not include any operating leases that, as a result of changes in GAAP, would classify such operating leases as Capitalized Lease Obligations, required to be reflected on a consolidated balance sheet of Borrowers in accordance with GAAP. Default - an event or condition that, with the lapse of time or giving of notice, would constitute an Event of Default. Default Rate - as defined in Section 3.1(b). Distribution - any declaration or payment of a distribution, interest or dividend on any Equity Interest (other than payment-in-kind); or any purchase, redemption, or other acquisition or retirement for value of any Equity Interest; or any payment of management or advisory fees (or other fees of a similar nature) or out-of-pocket expenses in connection therewith by any Borrower to any holder of any Equity Interest of Parent or any Affiliate of such holder. Document - as defined in the UCC. Dollars - lawful money of the United States. Domestic Subsidiary - a Subsidiary (other than an Immaterial Subsidiary) which is created or organized under the laws of the United States of America, any of its states or the District of Columbia. Enforcement Action - any action to enforce any Obligations or Loan Documents or to realize upon any Collateral (whether by judicial action, self-help, notification of Deposit Account Debtors, exercise of setoff or recoupment, or otherwise). Environmental Laws - all Applicable Laws (including all programs, permits and guidance promulgated by regulatory agencies), relating to public health (but excluding occupational safety and health, to the extent regulated by OSHA) or the protection or pollution of the environment, including CERCLA, RCRA and CWA. Environmental Notice - a notice from any Governmental Authority or other Person of any possible noncompliance with, investigation of a possible violation of, litigation relating to, or potential fine or liability under any Environmental Law, or with respect to any Environmental Release, environmental pollution or hazardous materials, including any complaint, summons, citation, order, claim, demand or request for correction, remediation or otherwise. Environmental Release - a release as defined in CERCLA or under any other Environmental Law. Equipment - as defined in the UCC, including all machinery, apparatus, equipment, fittings, furniture, fixtures, motor vehicles and other tangible personal Property (other than Inventory), and all parts, accessories and special tools therefor, and accessions thereto. Equity Interest - but excluding the interest of any (a) shareholder in a corporation, (b) partner in a partnership (whether general, limited, limited liability or joint venture), (c) member in a limited liability company, or (d) other Person having any other form of equity security or ownership interest. ERISA - the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974. Event of Default - as defined in Section 10. Exchange Act - the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended from time to time, and any successor statute. Exchange Offer - that certain offer by Borrower Representative, completed as of July 23, 2009, pursuant to which Borrower Representative exchanged $117,832,000 in aggregate principal amount of its 7.875% debentures maturing July 15, 2009 and $13,790,000 in aggregate principal amount of its 7.625% debentures maturing October 15, 2017 for $120,590,000 in aggregate principal amount of its 2009 Debentures. Excluded Issuance - (a) sales or issuances of Equity Interests of Ultimate Parent to Sponsor or any other Person holding the Equity Interests of Ultimate Parent as of the Closing Date, (b) sales or issuances of Equity Interests of Borrower Representative or Ultimate Parent pursuant to any employee stock option or other equity-based compensation plan approved by the governing body of Borrower Representative or Ultimate Parent, respectively, and (c) any capital contribution by, or equity issuance to, any Person, the proceeds of which are used to make Permitted Investments or Permitted Acquisitions. Excluded Tax - as defined in Section 5.6(a). Extraordinary Expenses - all costs, expenses or advances that Collateral Agent or a Lender may incur during a Default or Event of Default, or during the pendency of an Insolvency Proceeding of a Borrower (which shall be reasonable under the circumstances in which they are incurred), including those relating to (a) any audit, inspection, repossession, storage, repair, appraisal, insurance, manufacture, preparation or advertising for sale, sale, collection, or other preservation of or realization upon any Collateral; (b) any action, arbitration or other proceeding (whether instituted by or against any Lender, any Borrower, any representative of creditors of a Borrower or any other Person) in any way relating to any Collateral (including the validity, perfection, priority or avoidability of Collateral Agent’s Liens with respect to any Collateral), Loan Documents or Obligations, including any lender liability or other Claims; (c) the exercise, protection or enforcement of any rights or remedies of any Lender in, or the monitoring of, any Insolvency Proceeding; (d) settlement or satisfaction of any taxes, charges or Liens with respect to any Collateral; (e) any Enforcement Action; or (f) negotiation and documentation of any modification, waiver, workout, restructuring or forbearance with respect to any Loan Documents or Obligations. Such costs, expenses and advances include transfer fees, taxes, storage fees, insurance costs, permit fees, utility reservation and standby fees, legal fees, appraisal fees, brokers’ fees and commissions, auctioneers’ fees and commissions, accountants’ fees, environmental study fees, wages and salaries paid to employees of any Borrower or independent contractors in liquidating any Collateral, and travel expenses. Extraordinary Receipts - any cash received by any Obligor or any of its Subsidiaries not in the ordinary course of business (and not consisting of Asset Loss Event proceeds described in Section 2.1.6(b) hereof), including, without limitation, (i) pension plan reversions, (ii) judgments, proceeds of settlements or other consideration of any kind in connection with any cause of action, (iii) indemnity payments and (iv) any purchase price adjustment received in connection with any purchase agreement, net of any withholding or other Tax required to be paid on any distribution by such Person (other than an Obligor) to an Obligor. Fee Letter - the fee letter agreement dated as of the date hereof between Collateral Agent and Borrowers. Fiscal Month - one of the three fiscal periods in a Fiscal Quarter each of which is approximately one month in duration. There are 12 Fiscal Months in each Fiscal Year. Fiscal Quarter - one of the four 13-week, or, if applicable, 14-week quarters in a Fiscal Year, with the first of such quarters beginning on the first day of a Fiscal Year and ending on a Saturday of the thirteenth (or fourteenth, if applicable) week in such quarter. Fiscal Year - the fiscal year of the Parent for financial accounting purposes. The current Fiscal Year will end on January 28, 2012Accounts.