SECOND AMENDMENT TO TRADEMARK LICENSE AGREEMENT

Exhibit 10.4.2

EXECUTION VERSION

SECOND AMENDMENT TO TRADEMARK LICENSE AGREEMENT

THIS SECOND AMENDMENT TO TRADEMARK LICENSE AGREEMENT (this “Amendment”), entered into and effective as of December 13, 2012 (the “Amendment Effective Date”), by and between ESH STRATEGIES BRANDING LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (“Licensor”), and ESA P PORTFOLIO OPERATING LESSEE INC., a Delaware corporation (“Licensee”).

W I T N E S S E T H:

WHEREAS Licensor and Licensee are parties to that certain Trademark License Agreement dated October 8, 2010, as amended by that certain First Amendment to Trademark License Agreement dated November 30, 2012 (the “Original Trademark License Agreement”); and

WHEREAS Licensor and Licensee each wish to further amend the Original Trademark License Agreement as set forth below.

NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the foregoing recitals and the premises and the mutual covenants herein contained, and for other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which is hereby acknowledged, the parties agree as follows:

1. All capitalized terms used herein but not defined shall have the meanings ascribed to them in the Original Trademark License Agreement.

2. Schedule C of the Original Trademark License Agreement is hereby modified by deleting therefrom the following properties:

		State		Site #		Address
1.		AK		N/A		000 Xxxxxx Xxxxxx, Xxxxxxxxx, XX
46.		CA		875		0000 Xxxxxxx Xxxxx, Xxxxxxx, XX
334.		MN		3527		4700 78th Street West [Vacant Land], Bloomington, MN

3. Schedule C of the Original Trademark License Agreement is hereby further modified by adding to Schedule C each of the properties listed on Schedule I hereto.

4. Except as expressly set forth in this Amendment, the Original Trademark License Agreement continues and remains unmodified and in full force and effect, and the Original Trademark License Agreement as hereby amended is ratified and confirmed.

5. All references in the Original Trademark License Agreement to “this Agreement” shall hereafter be deemed to refer to the Original Trademark License Agreement as amended by this Amendment.

6. This Amendment may be executed in one or more counterparts, each of which shall be deemed an original, but all of which together shall constitute one and the same instrument.

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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, Licensor and Licensee have caused this Amendment to be duly executed on their behalf in the manner legally binding upon them.

LICENSOR:
ESH STRATEGIES BRANDING LLC, a Delaware limited liability company
By:		/s/ Xxxxx Xxxxxxx
		Name: Xxxxx Xxxxxxx
		Title:   Authorized Signatory

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LICENSEE:
ESA P PORTFOLIO OPERATING LESSEE INC., a Delaware corporation
By:		/s/ Xxxxxxx Xxxx
		Name: Xxxxxxx Xxxx
		Title:   Authorized Signatory

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Schedule I

		State		Site #		Address
664.		FL		9638		0000 Xxxx Xxxxxxxxxx Xxxx., Xxxxxxx, XX
665.		FL		9639		0000 XX 00xx Xx., Xxxxx, XX
666.		FL		9642		0000 Xxxxx Xxxx 00, Xxxxx, XX
667.		FL		9643		000 Xxxxx Xxxxxxx Xxxx., Xxxxxxx, XX
668.		FL		9644		0000 Xxxxxxxx Xxxx, Xxxxxxxxxx, XX
669.		FL		9645		0000 Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxx Xxxx., Xxxx Xxxxx, XX
670.		GA		9648		0000 Xxxxx Xxxxxx Xxxx., Xxxxxxxx, XX
671.		MD		9661		000 Xxxxxxxxxxxxx Xxxxx, Xxxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx, XX
672.		MD		9663		00000 Xxxxxxx Xxxx., Xxxxxxxxxx, XX
673.		NC		9684		0000 XX Xxxxxxx 00, Xxxxxx, XX
674.		NC		9685		0000 Xxxxxxxxx Xx., Xxxxxxx, XX
675.		VA		9720		0000 Xxxxxxxxxx Xxxxxxxxx Xx., Xxxxxxxxx, XX
676.		VA		9721		00000 Xxxxxxxx Xx., Xxxxxxxx, XX
677.		VA		9722		00000 Xxxxxxxx Xx., Xxxxxxx, XX
678.		VA		9723		0000 Xxxxxx Xxxx Xxxxxxxxx Xx., Xxxxxxx, XX
679.		VA		9724		00000 Xxxxxx Xxxxx, Xxxxxx, XX
680.		VA		9726		00000 Xxxx Xxxxx Xx., Xxxx Xxxxx, XX