Common use of Platform Charge Clause in Contracts

Platform Charge. 7.1 The all-in Platform Charge for finished units of Manufactured Materials in respect of which SCEE accepts Publisher's purchase order in accordance with Clause 6.5 shall be as specified in Schedule 2 (but subject to adjustment as therein provided). Such Platform Charge shall be subject to change by SCEE at any time upon reasonable notice to Publisher; provided, however, that such Platform Charge shall not be changed with respect to any units of Manufactured Materials which are the subject of an effective purchase order or reorder but which have not yet been delivered by SCEE. Such Platform Charge for finished units of Manufactured Materials is exclusive of any value-added or similar sales tax, customs and excise duties and other similar taxes or duties, which SCEE may be required to collect or pay as a consequence of the sale or delivery of finished units of Manufactured Materials. Publisher shall be solely responsible for the payment or reimbursement of any such taxes or duties, and other such charges or assessments applicable to the sale and/or purchase of finished units of Manufactured Materials. The Platform Charge for products developed utilising Sony Materials and/or Sony Intellectual Property Rights and/or, subject to Council Directive 91/250/EEC, Confidential Information of Sony, but manufactured in reliance on Article 6, shall be the otherwise applicable Platform Charge less only such sum as represents from time to time the costs of raw materials and for production services (including for utilisation of Sony's proprietary Disc Mastering technology) for the products concerned which SCEE would otherwise have been invoiced for by SCEE's authorised manufacturing facility ("the Article 6 Platform Charge"). If Publisher has products so manufactured in reliance on Article 6, then Publisher shall furnish SCEE, within 28 (twenty eight) days following the close of each calendar month: (i) a written reporting of the number of inventory units (by product title) of products so manufactured during such calendar month; (ii) an external auditor's certificate (or similar independent certificate reasonably acceptable to SCEE) confirming the completeness and accuracy of such reporting; (iii) Publisher's remittance for the Article 6 Platform Charge multiplied by the number of inventory units reflected in such reporting. Any failure fully and promptly to comply with the foregoing reporting and payment obligations shall constitute a breach of this Agreement not capable of remedy, entitling SCEE forthwith to terminate the Term pursuant to Clause 13.1(i); and upon termination by SCEE for such cause, the provisions of Clause 14.2 shall come into effect. SCEE shall upon reasonable written request provide Publisher details of the aforementioned costs of raw materials and production services if Publisher has legitimately exercised its rights under Article 6 or genuinely intends to exercise and rely upon such rights. However, SCEE reserves the right to require Publisher to execute a separate Non-Disclosure Agreement before making such information available. 7.2 No costs incurred in the development, manufacture, marketing, sale and/or distribution of Licensed Products and/or associated materials shall be deducted from any Platform Charge payable to SCEE hereunder. Similarly, there shall be no deduction from the Platform Charge otherwise payable to SCEE hereunder as a result of any uncollectable accounts owed to Publisher, or for any credits, discounts, allowances or returns which Publisher may credit or otherwise grant to any third party customer in respect of any units of Licensed Products and/or associated materials, or for any taxes, fees, assessments, or expenses of any kind which may be incurred by Publisher in connection with its sale and/or distribution of any units of Licensed Products and/or associated materials, and/or arising with respect to the payment of Platform Charge hereunder. Publisher shall furnish SCEE official tax receipts or other such documentary evidence issued by the applicable tax authorities sufficient to substantiate the fact of the deduction of any withholding taxes and/or other such assessments which may be imposed by any governmental authority with respect to such payments of Platform Charge hereunder and the amount of each such deduction. 7.3 Publisher shall effect payment for the Platform Charge specified in Clause 7.1 for the finished units of Manufactured Materials the subject matter of each purchase order issued pursuant to Clause 6.5 in accordance with the Specifications. Each delivery of Manufactured Materials to Publisher shall constitute a separate sale obligating Publisher to pay therefor, whether said delivery be whole or partial fulfilment of any order. No claim for credit due to shortage of Manufactured Materials as delivered to carrier will be allowed unless it is made within 5 (five) working days from the date of receipt at Publisher's receiving destination. Title to Manufactured Materials the subject of each such purchase order shall pass to Publisher only upon payment in full of the Platform Charge due in respect thereof. The receipt and deposit by SCEE of any payment of Platform Charge tendered by or on behalf of Publisher as aforesaid shall be without prejudice to any rights or remedies of SCEE and shall not restrict or prevent SCEE from thereafter successfully challenging the basis for calculation and/or the accuracy of such payment. SCEE reserves the right, upon reasonable notice to Publisher, to require that such payments of Platform Charge shall be made to such other Sony entity as SCEE may designate from time to time.

Platform Charge. 7.1 The all-in Platform Charge for finished units of Manufactured Materials in respect of which SCEE accepts Publisher's purchase order in accordance with Clause 6.5 shall be as specified in Schedule 2 (but subject to adjustment as therein provided)2. Such Platform Charge shall be subject to change by SCEE at any time upon reasonable notice to Publisher; provided, however, that such Platform Charge shall not be changed with respect to any units of Manufactured Materials which are the subject of an effective purchase order or reorder but which have not yet been delivered by SCEE. Such Platform Charge for finished units of Manufactured Materials is exclusive of any value-added or similar sales tax, customs and excise duties and other similar taxes or duties, which SCEE may be required to collect or pay as a consequence of the sale or delivery of finished units of Manufactured Materials. Publisher shall be solely responsible for the payment or reimbursement of any such taxes or duties, and other such charges or assessments applicable to the sale and/or purchase of finished units of Manufactured Materials. The Platform Charge for products developed utilising Sony Materials and/or Sony Intellectual Property Rights and/or, subject to Council Directive 91/250/EEC, Confidential Information of Sony, but manufactured in reliance on Article 6, shall be the otherwise applicable Platform Charge less only such sum as represents from time to time the costs of raw materials and for production services (including for utilisation of Sony's proprietary Disc Mastering technology) for the products concerned which SCEE would otherwise have been invoiced for by SCEE's authorised manufacturing facility ("the Article 6 Platform Charge"). If Publisher has products so manufactured in reliance on an Article 6, then Publisher shall furnish SCEE, within 28 (twenty eight) days following the close of each calendar month: (i) a written reporting of the number of inventory units (by product title) of products so manufactured during such calendar month; (ii) an external auditor's certificate (or similar independent certificate reasonably acceptable to SCEE) confirming the completeness and accuracy of such reporting; (iii) Publisher's remittance for the Article 6 Platform Charge multiplied by the number of inventory units reflected in such reporting. Any failure fully and promptly to comply with the foregoing reporting and payment obligations shall constitute a breach of this Agreement not capable of remedy, entitling SCEE forthwith to terminate the Term pursuant to Clause 13.1(i); and upon termination by SCEE for such cause, the provisions of Clause 14.2 shall come into effect. SCEE shall upon reasonable written request provide Publisher details of the aforementioned costs of raw materials and production services if Publisher has legitimately exercised its rights under Article 6 or genuinely intends to exercise and rely upon such rights. However, SCEE reserves the right to require Publisher to execute a separate Non-Disclosure Agreement before making such information available. 7.2 No costs incurred in the development, manufacture, marketing, sale and/or distribution of Licensed Products and/or associated materials shall be deducted from any Platform Charge payable to SCEE hereunder. Similarly, there shall be no deduction from the Platform Charge otherwise payable to SCEE hereunder as a result of any uncollectable accounts owed to Publisher, or for any credits, discounts, allowances or returns which Publisher may credit or otherwise grant to any third party customer in respect of any units of Licensed Products and/or associated materials, or for any taxes, fees, assessments, or expenses of any kind which may be incurred by Publisher in connection with its sale and/or distribution of any units of Licensed Products and/or associated materials, and/or arising with respect to the payment of Platform Charge hereunder. Publisher shall furnish SCEE official tax receipts or other such documentary evidence issued by the applicable tax authorities sufficient to substantiate the fact of the deduction of any withholding taxes and/or other such assessments which may be imposed by any governmental authority with respect to such payments of Platform Charge hereunder and the amount of each such deductiondeduction - and, in the event SCEE is able to obtain a corresponding credit against its own tax liability, Publisher shall be entitled to a corresponding credit against its subsequent purchases of Manufactured Materials hereunder. 7.3 Publisher shall effect payment for the Platform Charge specified in Clause 7.1 for the finished units of Manufactured Materials the subject matter of each purchase order issued pursuant to Clause 6.5 in accordance with the Specifications. Each delivery of Manufactured Materials to Publisher shall constitute a separate sale obligating Publisher to pay therefor, whether said delivery be whole or partial fulfilment fulfillment of any order. No claim for credit due to shortage of Manufactured Materials as delivered to carrier will be allowed unless it is made within 5 (five) working days from the date of receipt at Publisher's receiving destination. Title to Manufactured Materials the subject of each such purchase order shall pass to Publisher only upon payment in full of the Platform Charge due in respect thereof. The receipt and deposit by SCEE of any payment of Platform Charge tendered by or on behalf of Publisher as aforesaid shall be without prejudice to any rights or remedies of SCEE and shall not restrict or prevent SCEE from thereafter successfully challenging the basis for calculation and/or the accuracy of such payment. SCEE reserves the right, upon reasonable notice to Publisher, to require that such payments of Platform Charge shall be made to such other Sony entity as SCEE may designate from time to time.receiving

Platform Charge. 7.1 The all-in Platform Charge for finished units of Manufactured Materials in respect of which SCEE accepts Publisher's purchase order in accordance with Clause 6.5 shall be as specified in Schedule 2 (but subject to adjustment as therein provided). Such Platform Charge shall be subject to change by SCEE at any time upon reasonable notice to Publisher; provided, however, that such Platform Charge shall not be changed with respect to any units of Manufactured Materials which are the subject of an effective purchase order or reorder but which have not yet been delivered by SCEE. Such Platform Charge for finished units of Manufactured Materials is exclusive of any value-added or similar sales tax, customs and excise duties and other similar taxes or duties, which SCEE may be required to collect or pay as a consequence of the sale or delivery of finished units of Manufactured Materials. Publisher shall be solely responsible for the payment or reimbursement of any such taxes or duties, and other such charges or assessments applicable to the sale and/or purchase of finished units of Manufactured Materials. The Platform Charge for products developed utilising Sony Materials and/or Sony Intellectual Property Rights and/or, subject to Council Directive 91/250/EEC, Confidential Information of Sony, but manufactured in reliance on Article 6, shall be the otherwise applicable Platform Charge less only such sum as represents from time to time the costs of raw materials and for production services (including for utilisation of Sony's proprietary Disc Mastering technology) for the products concerned which SCEE would otherwise have been invoiced for by SCEE's authorised manufacturing facility ("the Article 6 Platform Charge"). If Publisher has products so manufactured in reliance on Article 6, then Publisher shall furnish SCEE, within 28 (twenty eight) days [*] following the close of each calendar month: (i) a written reporting of the number of inventory units (by product title) of products so manufactured during such calendar month; (ii) an external auditor's certificate (or similar independent certificate reasonably acceptable to SCEE) confirming the completeness and accuracy of such reporting; (iii) Publisher's remittance for the Article 6 Platform Charge multiplied by the number of inventory units reflected in such reporting. Any failure fully and promptly to comply with the foregoing reporting and payment obligations shall constitute a breach of this Agreement not capable of remedy, entitling SCEE forthwith to terminate the Term pursuant to Clause 13.1(i); and upon termination by SCEE for such cause, the provisions of Clause 14.2 shall come into effect. SCEE shall upon reasonable written request provide Publisher details of the aforementioned costs of raw materials and production services if Publisher has legitimately exercised its rights under Article 6 or genuinely intends to exercise and rely upon such rights. However, SCEE reserves the right to require Publisher to execute a separate Non-Disclosure Agreement before making such information available. 7.2 No costs incurred in the development, manufacture, marketing, sale and/or distribution of Licensed Products and/or associated materials shall be deducted from any Platform Charge payable to SCEE hereunder. Similarly, there shall be no deduction from the Platform Charge otherwise payable to SCEE hereunder as a result of any uncollectable accounts owed to Publisher, or for any credits, discounts, allowances or returns which Publisher may credit or otherwise grant to any third party customer in respect of any units of Licensed Products and/or associated materials, or for any taxes, fees, assessments, or expenses of any kind which may be incurred by Publisher in connection with its sale and/or distribution of any units of Licensed Products and/or associated materials, and/or arising with respect to the payment of Platform Charge hereunder. Publisher shall furnish SCEE official tax receipts or other such documentary evidence issued by the applicable tax authorities sufficient to substantiate the fact of the deduction of any withholding taxes and/or other such assessments which may be imposed by any governmental authority with respect to such payments of Platform Charge hereunder and the amount of each such deduction. 7.3 Publisher shall effect payment for the Platform Charge specified in Clause 7.1 for the finished units of Manufactured Materials the subject matter of each purchase order issued pursuant to Clause 6.5 in accordance with the Specifications. Each delivery of Manufactured Materials to Publisher shall constitute a separate sale obligating Publisher to pay therefor, whether said delivery be whole or partial fulfilment of any order. No claim for credit due to shortage of Manufactured Materials as delivered to carrier will be allowed unless it is made within 5 (five) working days [*] from the date of receipt at Publisher's receiving destination. Title to Manufactured Materials the subject of each such purchase order shall pass to Publisher only upon payment in full of the Platform Charge due in respect thereof. The receipt and deposit by SCEE of any payment of Platform Charge tendered by or on behalf of Publisher as aforesaid shall be without prejudice to any rights or remedies of SCEE and shall not restrict or prevent SCEE from thereafter successfully challenging the basis for calculation and/or the accuracy of such payment. SCEE reserves the right, upon reasonable notice to Publisher, to require that such payments of Platform Charge shall be made to such other Sony entity as SCEE may designate from time to time.

Platform Charge. 7.1 The all-in Platform Charge for finished units of Manufactured Materials in respect of which SCEE accepts Publisher's ’s purchase order in accordance with Clause 6.5 shall be as specified in Schedule 2 (but subject to adjustment as therein provided). Such Platform Charge shall be subject to change by SCEE at any time upon reasonable notice to Publisher; provided, however, that such Platform Charge shall not be changed with respect to any units of Manufactured Materials which are the subject of an effective purchase order or reorder but which have not yet been delivered by SCEE. Such Platform Charge for finished units of Manufactured Materials is exclusive of any value-added or similar sales tax, customs and excise duties and other similar taxes or duties, which SCEE may be required to collect or pay as a consequence of the sale or delivery of finished units of Manufactured Materials. Publisher shall be solely responsible for the payment or reimbursement of any such taxes or duties, and other such charges or assessments applicable to the sale and/or purchase of finished units of Manufactured Materials. The Platform Charge for products developed utilising Sony Materials and/or Sony Intellectual Property Rights and/or, subject to Council Directive 91/250/EEC, Confidential Information of Sony, but manufactured in reliance on Article 6, shall be the otherwise applicable Platform Charge less only such sum as represents from time to time the costs of raw materials and for production services (including for utilisation of Sony's ’s proprietary Disc Mastering technology) for the products concerned which SCEE would otherwise have been invoiced for by SCEE's ’s authorised manufacturing facility ("“the Article 6 Platform Charge"”). If Publisher has products so manufactured in reliance on Article 6, then Publisher shall furnish SCEE, within 28 (twenty eight) days ****following the close of each calendar month: (i) a written reporting of the number of inventory units (by product title) of products so manufactured during such calendar month; (ii) an external auditor's ’s certificate (or similar independent certificate reasonably acceptable to SCEE) confirming the completeness and accuracy of such reporting; (iii) Publisher's ’s remittance for the Article 6 Platform Charge multiplied by the number of inventory units reflected in such reporting. Any failure fully and promptly to comply with the foregoing reporting and payment obligations shall constitute a breach of this Agreement not capable of remedy, entitling SCEE forthwith to terminate the Term pursuant to Clause 13.1(i); and upon termination by SCEE for such cause, the provisions of Clause 14.2 shall come into effect. SCEE shall upon reasonable written request provide Publisher details of the aforementioned costs of raw materials and production services if Publisher has legitimately exercised its rights under Article 6 or genuinely intends to exercise and rely upon such rights. However, SCEE reserves the right to require Publisher to execute a separate Non-Disclosure Agreement before making such information available. 7.2 No costs incurred in the development, manufacture, marketing, sale and/or distribution of Licensed Products and/or associated materials shall be deducted from any Platform Charge payable to SCEE hereunder. Similarly, there shall be no deduction from the Platform Charge otherwise payable to SCEE hereunder as a result of any uncollectable accounts owed to Publisher, or for any credits, discounts, allowances or returns which Publisher may credit or otherwise grant to any third party customer in respect of any units of Licensed Products and/or associated materials, or for any taxes, fees, assessments, or expenses of any kind which may be incurred by Publisher in connection with its sale and/or distribution of any units of Licensed Products and/or associated materials, and/or arising with respect to the payment of Platform Charge hereunder. Publisher shall furnish SCEE * Confidential portion omitted and filed separately with the Securities and Exchange Commission. official tax receipts or other such documentary evidence issued by the applicable tax authorities sufficient to substantiate the fact of the deduction of any withholding taxes and/or other such assessments which may be imposed by any governmental authority with respect to such payments of Platform Charge hereunder and the amount of each such deduction. 7.3 Publisher shall effect payment for the Platform Charge specified in Clause 7.1 for the finished units of Manufactured Materials the subject matter of each purchase order issued pursuant to Clause 6.5 in accordance with the Specifications. Each delivery of Manufactured Materials to Publisher shall constitute a separate sale obligating Publisher to pay therefor, whether said delivery be whole or partial fulfilment of any order. No claim for credit due to shortage of Manufactured Materials as delivered to carrier will be allowed unless it is made within 5 (five) working days **** from the date of receipt at Publisher's ’s receiving destination. Title to Manufactured Materials the subject of each such purchase order shall pass to Publisher only upon payment in full of the Platform Charge due in respect thereof. The receipt and deposit by SCEE of any payment of Platform Charge tendered by or on behalf of Publisher as aforesaid shall be without prejudice to any rights or remedies of SCEE and shall not restrict or prevent SCEE from thereafter successfully challenging the basis for calculation and/or the accuracy of such payment. SCEE reserves the right, upon reasonable notice to Publisher, to require that such payments of Platform Charge shall be made to such other Sony entity as SCEE may designate from time to time.

Platform Charge. 7.1 The all-in Platform Charge for finished units of Manufactured Materials in respect of which SCEE accepts Publisher's purchase order in accordance with Clause 6.5 shall be as specified in Schedule 2 (but subject to adjustment as therein provided). Such Platform Charge shall be subject to change by SCEE at any time upon reasonable notice to Publisher; provided, however, that such Platform Charge shall not be changed with respect to any units of Manufactured Materials which are the subject of an effective purchase order or reorder but which have not yet been delivered by SCEE. Such Platform Charge for finished units of Manufactured Materials is exclusive of any value-added or similar sales tax, customs and excise duties and other similar taxes or duties, which SCEE may be required to collect or pay as a consequence of the sale or delivery of finished units of Manufactured Materials. Publisher shall be solely responsible for the payment or reimbursement of any such taxes or duties, and other such charges or assessments applicable to the sale and/or purchase of finished units of Manufactured Materials. * CONFIDENTIAL TREATMENT REQUESTED The Platform Charge for products developed utilising Sony Materials and/or Sony Intellectual Property Rights and/or, subject to Council Directive 91/250/EEC, Confidential Information of Sony, but manufactured in reliance on Article 6, shall be the otherwise applicable Platform Charge less only such sum as represents from time to time the costs of raw materials and for production services (including for utilisation of Sony's proprietary Disc Mastering technology) for the products concerned which SCEE would otherwise have been invoiced for by SCEE's authorised manufacturing facility ("the Article 6 Platform Charge"). If Publisher has products so manufactured in reliance on Article 6, then Publisher shall furnish SCEE, within 28 (twenty eight) [ * ] days following the close of each calendar month: (i) a written reporting of the number of inventory units (by product title) of products so manufactured during such calendar month; (ii) an external auditor's certificate (or similar independent certificate reasonably acceptable to SCEE) confirming the completeness and accuracy of such reporting; (iii) Publisher's remittance for the Article 6 Platform Charge multiplied by the number of inventory units reflected in such reporting. Any failure fully and promptly to comply with the foregoing reporting and payment obligations shall constitute a breach of this Agreement not capable of remedy, entitling SCEE forthwith to terminate the Term pursuant to Clause 13.1(i13.1 (i); and upon termination by SCEE for such cause, the provisions of Clause 14.2 shall come into effect. SCEE shall upon reasonable written request provide Publisher details of the aforementioned costs of raw materials and production services if Publisher has legitimately exercised its rights under Article 6 or genuinely intends to exercise and rely upon such rights. However, SCEE reserves the right to require Publisher to execute a separate Non-Disclosure Agreement before making such information available. 7.2 No costs incurred in the development, manufacture, marketing, sale and/or distribution of Licensed Products and/or associated materials shall be deducted from any Platform Charge payable to SCEE hereunder. Similarly, there shall be no deduction from the Platform Charge otherwise payable to SCEE hereunder as a result of any uncollectable accounts owed to Publisher, or for any credits, discounts, allowances or returns which Publisher may credit or otherwise grant to any third party customer in respect of any units of Licensed Products and/or associated materials, or for any taxes, fees, assessments, or expenses of any kind which may be incurred by Publisher in connection with its sale and/or distribution of any units of Licensed Products and/or associated materials, and/or arising with respect to the payment of Platform Charge hereunder. Publisher shall furnish SCEE official tax receipts or other such documentary evidence issued by the applicable tax authorities sufficient to substantiate the fact of the deduction of any withholding taxes and/or other such assessments which may be imposed by any governmental authority with respect to such payments of Platform Charge hereunder and the amount of each such deduction. 7.3 Publisher shall effect payment for the Platform Charge specified in Clause 7.1 for the finished units of Manufactured Materials the subject matter of each purchase order issued pursuant to Clause 6.5 in accordance with the Specifications. Each delivery of Manufactured Materials to Publisher shall constitute a separate sale obligating Publisher to pay therefor, whether said delivery be whole or partial fulfilment of any order. No claim for credit due to shortage of Manufactured Materials as delivered to carrier will be allowed unless it is made within 5 (five) [ * ] working days from the date of receipt at Publisher's receiving destination. Title to Manufactured Materials the subject of each such purchase order shall pass to Publisher only upon payment in full of the Platform Charge due in respect thereof. The receipt and deposit by SCEE of any payment of Platform Charge tendered by or on behalf of Publisher as aforesaid shall be without prejudice to any rights or remedies of SCEE and shall not restrict or prevent SCEE from thereafter successfully challenging the basis for calculation and/or the accuracy of such payment. SCEE reserves the right, upon reasonable notice to Publisher, to require that such payments of Platform Charge shall be made to such other Sony entity as SCEE may designate from time to time.. * CONFIDENTIAL TREATMENT REQUESTED