Contract

Exhibit 10.10(i)

[*] = Certain confidential information contained in this document, marked by brackets, has been omitted and filed separately with the Securities and Exchange Commission pursuant to Rule 24b-2 promulgated under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

000 X. Xxxxxxxxxxx Xxxx Fee, LLC

c/o Dostart Development Company, LLC

000 Xxxxxxx Xxxxxx

Xxxx Xxxx, XX 00000

May 9, 2012

SYNOPSYS, INC.

000 X. Xxxxxxxxxxx Xxxx

Xxxxxxxx Xxxx, XX 00000

Attn: Vice President, Real Estate and Facilities

Re: Lease Agreement dated October 14, 2011 by and between 000 X. Xxxxxxxxxxx Xxxx Xxx. LLC, as Lessor, and Synopsys, LLC, as Lessee, concerning that certain real property located at 000 X. Xxxxxxxxxxx Xxxx, Xxxxxxxx Xxxx, Xxxxxxxxxx 00000

Gentlemen:

Reference is made to that certain Lease Agreement (the “Lease”) dated as of October 14, 2011 by and between 000 X. Xxxxxxxxxxx Xxxx Fee, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (the “Prior Landlord”) and Synopsys, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Tenant”), concerning that certain real property located at 000 X. Xxxxxxxxxxx Xxxx, Xxxxxxxx Xxxx, Xxxxxxxxxx (the “Premises”). This letter shall constitute notice to you that the Prior Landlord recently sold the Premises (the “Transaction”) to KR 690 Middlefield, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (the “Purchaser”). Please note that, in connection with the Transaction, the Lease has been assigned by the Prior Landlord to the Purchaser.

You are hereby directed to make all future payments of rent and other sums due under the Lease directly to KR 690 Middlefield, LLC. Accordingly, commencing immediately, rent and all other sums due under the Lease should be paid as follows:

(A) If paying by check, money order or other instrument, please mail such items to the following address:

KR 690 Middlefield, LLC

c/o Kilroy Realty, L.P.

00000 Xxxx Xxxxxxx Xxxx., Xxxxx 000

Xxx Xxxxxxx, XX 00000

(B) If paying by wire transfer, such amounts are to be transferred by wire to the following account:

• Beneficiary Bank:

Union Bank

000 X. Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxx,

Xxx Xxxxxxx, Xxxxxxxxxx 00000-0000

Synopsys, Inc.

May 9, 2012

• ABA Number: [*]

• Beneficiary Account Holder: Xxxxxx Realty LP

• Beneficiary Account Number: [*]

• Upon wiring, please send email notification of the same to: Xxxxxxxxx@xxxxxxxxxxxx.xxx

All payments under the Lease must be delivered to the above referenced account no later than the day on which such amounts are due pursuant to the terms of the lease.

Effective as of the date of this letter, any notices to Landlord under the Lease must be sent, transmitted, or delivered, as the case may be, to the following addresses:

KR 690 Middlefield, LLC

c/o Kilroy Realty, L.P.

12200 Xxxx Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxxxx, Xxxxx 000

Xxx Xxxxxxx, Xxxxxxxxxx 00000

Attention: Legal Department

with copies to:

Xxxxxx Realty Corporation

4400 Xxxxxxxx Drive

Building Management Office, Xxxxx 000

Xxxxx Xxxx, Xxxxxxxxxx 00000

Attention: Property Manager

and

Xxxxxx Realty Corporation

000 Xxxxx Xxxxxx

Xxxxxx xx xxx Xxxxxxxx, Xxxxx 000

Xxx Xxxxxxxxx, Xxxxxxxxxx 00000

Attention: Asset Manager

and

Xxxxx Xxxxxxx Xxxx Xxxxxx Xxxxxxx & Xxxxxx LLP

0000 Xxxxxx xx xxx Xxxxx, Xxxxx 0000

Xxx Xxxxxxx, Xxxxxxxxxx 00000

Attention: Xxxxx X. Xxxxxx, Esq.

As part of the Transaction, the letter of credit held by the Prior Landlord with respect to the Lease has been transferred to, and the Prior Landlord’s obligations with respect to such letter of credit have been assumed by the Purchaser as of the date of this letter. Any and all

[*] = Certain confidential information contained in this document, marked by brackets, has been omitted and filed separately with the Securities and Exchange Commission pursuant to Rule 24b-2 promulgated under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

Synopsys, Inc.

May 9, 2012

payments of rent (or other sums due under the Lease) hereafter paid to any party other than the Purchaser shall not relieve you of the obligation of making said payment to the Purchaser.

Sincerely,
PRIOR LANDLORD:
000 X. XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX FEE, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company
By:		DDC Rock 690 E. Middlefield, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company, Its Sole Member
		By:		DDC 000 X. Xxxxxxxxxxx Xxxx Associates, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company, Its Manager

				By:		/s/ Xxxxxx Xxxxxx
				Name:		Xxxxxx Xxxxxx
				Title:		Authorized Representative

[*] = Certain confidential information contained in this document, marked by brackets, has been omitted and filed separately with the Securities and Exchange Commission pursuant to Rule 24b-2 promulgated under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.