Common use of Phase-in Period Clause in Contracts

Phase-in Period. During the period commencing on the Effective Date and ending (i) with respect to the Consensus Watermark, eighteen (18) months after the date DTLA declares the Consensus Watermark, and (ii) with respect to all other Presently Known Watermark Technologies, on the date DTLA declares the Consensus Watermark, Adopter shall not knowingly design or knowingly develop a Licensed Product or a component thereof for the primary purpose of stripping, interfering with or obscuring such Consensus Watermark or other Presently Known Watermark Technologies in DT Data received by such Licensed Product’s Sink Function or knowingly promote or knowingly advertise or knowingly cooperate in the promotion or advertising of Licensed Products or components thereof for the purpose of stripping, interfering or obscuring such watermarks in such DT Data. For purposes of this Section 6.1, a “Presently Known Watermark Technology” shall mean each of the technologies submitted by the Galaxy group of companies and by the Millennium Group to the DVD Copy Control Association, Inc. in August 1999, and the technology defined as “ARIS/SOLANA-4C,” as required by the SDMI Portable Device Specification, Part 1, Version 1.0 (July 8, 1999).