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EXHIBIT 10.39
AGREEMENT
This agreement is made by and between SHOEBOX ENTERTAINMENT, a California
General Partnership (hereinafter "SE") and DENTAL/MEDICAL DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEMS,
INC., a California Corporation (hereinafter "DMD").
PURPOSE AND CONSIDERATION
DMD shall pay SE consideration in the amount of Twenty Five Thousand
Dollars ($25,000.00) in exchange for SE's services of negotiating, arranging,
and securing the services and likenesses of XXXX XXXXXX and XXXXXXXX XXXXXX
(hereinafter collectively "Talent") for a full day photography session at a
time and place specified by DMD and acceptable to Talent between April 26, 1999
and April 30, 1999 for the purpose of endorsing a DMD product line.
DMD shall pay SE the sum of $25,000.00 upon execution of this agreement.
The terms of Talent's subject engagement shall be specified in a separate
written agreement entered into between DMD and Talent.
INDEMNIFICATION
DMD shall indemnify, defend, and hold harmless SE, its officers,
directors, employees, agents and representatives against all liability,
demands, claims, costs, losses, damages, recoveries, settlements, and expenses
(including interest, penalties, attorneys fees, accounting fees, expert witness
fees, costs, and expenses) incurred by SE, known or unknown, contingent or
otherwise, directly or indirectly arising from or related to DMD products.
NON-APPLICATION OF MORALITY CLAUSE
Breach of any morality clause which DMD and Talent may execute in their
separate written agreement, shall not affect any rights of SE under this
agreement, including but not limited to, SE's right to receive and retain the
$25,000.00 compensation for service performed as provided herein.
FUTURE ENGAGEMENTS
In recognition of the substantial goodwill which SE has painstakingly
built into its relationship with Talent, and further recognizing the
contemplated future engagement of Talent for additional endorsement of DMD
products, DMD agrees to exclusively employ the service of SE in negotiating,
arranging, and facilitating the availability of Talent. DMD shall not contact
Talent directly for arrangement
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of such future engagements and shall direct such requests to SE, or SE's
successors, or assignees.
SEVERABILITY
If a court or an arbitrator of competition jurisdiction holds any
provision of the agreement to be illegal, unenforceable, or invalid in whole or
in part for any reason, the validity and enforceability of the remaining
provisions, or portions of them, will not be affected, unless an essential
purpose of this agreement would be defeated by the loss of the illegal,
unenforceable, or invalid provision.
GOVERNING LAW
This agreement, and any issues or disputes arising from the relationship
between the parties to this agreement, shall be governed by the laws of the
State of California, applicable to contracts made and performed entirely
therein.
ENTIRE AGREEMENT
This agreement constitutes the final, complete and exclusive statement of
the terms of the agreement between the parties and supersedes all prior and
contemporaneous understandings or agreements of the parties with regard to the
subject matter of this agreement. No party has been induced to enter into this
agreement by, nor is any party relying on, any representation or warranty
outside those expressly set forth in this agreement.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this agreement as of
April 27, 1999.
Shoebox Entertainment ("SE) Dental/Medical Diagnostic Systems, Inc.
A California General Partnership A California Corporation ("DMD")
By: /s/ XXXXX XXXXXXXXX By: /s/ XXXXX XXXX
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Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxx Xxxxx Xxxx, C.F.O.
General Partner ---------------------------
(Name)
An authorized Corporate Officer,
By: /s/ XXXXXX X. XXXXXX Director, Employee or Agent
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Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxx
General Partner
