COOPERATION AGREEMENT BETWEEN Ra’anana 43665 Israel AND
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CERTAIN
INFORMATION IN THIS EXHIBIT HAS BEEN OMITTED AND FILED SEPARATELY WITH THE
COMMISSION. CONFIDENTIAL TREATMENT HAS BEEN REQUESTED WITH RESPECT TO THE
OMITTED PORTIONS.
BETWEEN
IXI
Mobile (R&D) Ltd.
17
Hatidhar st.
Ra’anana
00000
Xxxxxx
AND
[*]
This
Cooperation Agreement, hereafter mentioned “Agreement”, dated as of [*] (the
"Effective Date"), agreed between IXI Mobile (R&D) Ltd. hereafter mentioned:
"IXI", and [*], hereafter mentioned:
"[*]";
WHEREAS,
[*]
desires to purchase from IXI (as a supplier of the CT-12 devices and associated
accessories and services) the CT-12 device including accessories and services,
and IXI desires to engage as the supplier.
NOW,
THEREFORE,
the
parties agree as follows:
1.
Scope
of this Agreement
1.1
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This
Agreement sets forth the undertaking of the parties for [*] to purchase
from IXI 4 versions of the CT-12 device and associated accessories
(hereon
known collectively as the “Products”). The 4 versions of the Products
differ in the branding of the user interface (splash screen and scheme
colors) and shall be delivered by IXI as
follows:
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a)
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branding
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c)
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branding
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d)
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IXI
Standard user interface.
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It
is
hereby agreed that the first shipment of [*] products shall be delivered with
IXI standard user interface (option 1.1d in this Sub-section).
1.2
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The
specification for the CT-12 device is attached as ANNEX
II.
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1.3
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The
Products will be delivered with software (firmware) in German
language.
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1.4
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The
execution of this Agreement shall constitute a binding purchase order
from
[*] to IXI for the first quantity of [*] Products (and related services)
which will be delivered according to the project plan attached as
Annex
III hereto. Furthermore, [*] commit to the purchasing quantities
of the
Products (and related services) as noted in Table I below during
[*]. The
delivery schedule of such quantities shall be mutually agreed by
[*] and
IXI seperately.
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1.5
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After
signing this Agreement, IXI will immediately start with the realisation
and technical implementation of the Products and shall provide [*]
with
the implementation, customization & integration services related to
the Products for [*], as described in ANNEX I, based on the project
plan
as described in ANNEX III.
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1.6
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From
the second delivery on, IXI shall deliver the Products with an integrated
browser. All CT-12 devices out of the first delivery of [*] pieces
can be
updated to this browser.
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1.7
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In
case a requirement will be provided by [*] which requires additional
technical research and resources or any other modification of the
Product’s software and/or hardware, the parties will discuss this
separately.
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2. Prices
/ Payment
2.1 In
return, [*] will pay IXI the following amounts against invoice:
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*Description
of the services is provided in ANNEX I
Payment
terms for the project delivery will be as follows:
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2.2 Table
I -
Product Prices and purchase commitments
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2.3
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All
prices exclude [*]. Product prices are [*]. If [*] requests shipping
to be
made by IXI to [*] facilities, all shipping cost including, delivery,
fuel, security charges, insurance and customs clearance will be separately
invoiced by IXI to [*]. Together with the invoice for the shipping
cost,
IXI will provide [*] with a full transparency to the pricing of the
shipping company Exel (or other shipper agreed by the parties) and
will
provide a copy of the invoice from Exel and other relevant 3rd
parties
(or other agreed shipper) for each delivery. In case that [*] would
not
want IXI to carry the shipment, [*] will provide IXI with written
notice
[*] in advance to the agreed shipment
date.
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2.4
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[*]
will place a Purchase Order every [*], and according to table I in
item
2.2. For every Purchase Order, [*] will provide bank guarantee covering
the ordered quantity.
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2.5
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3. |
Support
Agreement
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The
first-level support will be provided by [*] and the second-level support by
IXI
according to the Service Level Agreement attached as ANNEX V.
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Service
Level Agreement
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The
Service Level Agreement is attached as ANNEX V.
5. |
Trademarks
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IXI
grants to [*] and [*] accepts from IXI a royalty-free, non-exclusive,
non-transferable license to use the Trademarks specified in Annex VI solely
in
the form provided by IXI to [*] and solely in connection with this
Agreement.
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Proprietary
Rights
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6.1
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[*]
agrees and acknowledges that IXI is and shall remain between the
parties
the sole owner of all right, title and interest, including, without
limitation, intellectual property rights, including but not limited
to
patent and copyright, in and to the
Products.
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6.2
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All
IXI technology and associated rights shall remain the property of
IXI. All
[*] technology and associated rights shall remain the property of
[*].
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7. |
Infringement
/ Indemnification
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IXI
shall
indemnify [*], from and against direct damages, expenses, liability, loss and
claims which [*] may incur arising out of any infringement or of a third party’s
Intellectual Property Rights by IXI with respect of the use, licensing, design,
procurement, installation, testing and commissioning or any other aspect of
the
Products provided and conditioned on the fact, that [*] shall inform IXI of
any
threatened or commenced legal action and permit IXI to defend in its place,
and
assist IXI in such defence of the claim, and further provided that [*] does
not
settle the claim without receiving IXI's prior written consent.
8. |
Limitation
of Liability
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8.1
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Notwithstanding
any other clause in this Agreement in no event will IXI’s total aggregate
liability for any losses or other damages arising from or in connection
with this Agreement whether in actions based on contract, tort or
any
other legal theory, exceed [*].
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8.2
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Neither
party shall under any circumstance or under any legal theory be
responsible for any loss of profits, loss of business, loss of revenues,
or interruption of business, or loss of anticipated saving, or damage
to
goodwill, or for any indirect, special, incidental, consequential,
or
punitive damages of any kind arising from or relating to this Agreement
or
the subject matter hereof, even if such party has been informed of
the
possibility of such damage or loss by the other
party.
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9. |
Warranty
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9.1 |
IXI
warrants that at the time of delivery the Products supplied hereunder
will
be free from material defects and errors in material and workmanship
according to the product specification attached as Annex II hereto.
The
warranty for the hardware component of the Product is effective for
[*]
from the time of [*]. The warranty for the software component of
the
Product shall be effective for [*] from [*]. The warranty process
is
attached as ANNEX IV.
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9.2 |
IXI
warrants that the software of the Products is free from any viruses
when
delivered to [*].
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10. |
Term
and Termination
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10.1 |
This
Agreement shall commence on the Effective Date and shall continue
until
[*], unless earlier terminated in accordance with the provisions
of
Sections 9.2 and 9.3. Thereafter this Agreement shall be automatically
renewed and continue in full force and effect for [*] periods unless
either party gives at least [*] written notice prior to the beginning
of
such renewal term that such party is not renewing this Agreement,
without
any further commitment for [*] to any minimum quantity of purchasing
quantities.
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10.2 |
This
Agreement will terminate in the event of any of the
following:
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If
one party materially breaches or is in material default of any
obligations
hereunder, and such breach or default has not been cured within
[*] after
receipt of written notice of such default from the non-defaulting
party,
or within such additional cure period as the non-defaulting party
may
authorize in writing.
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b) |
If
one party becomes insolvent, makes a general assignment for the
benefit of
creditors, suffers or permits the appointment of a receiver for
its
business or assets, become subject to any proceeding under any
bankruptcy
or insolvency law whether domestic or foreign, or has liquidated
or wound
up, voluntarily or
otherwise.
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10.3 |
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b)
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11. |
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12. |
Governing
Law.
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This
Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of
England. The United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale
of Goods is expressly stated as having no application to this Agreement or
any
dispute arising under them.
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The
parties hereby consent and attorn to the jurisdiction of the courts of London,
England.
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Confidentiality.
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The
parties have
entered into that certain Nondisclosure Agreement dated [*] of [*]
(the “NDA”) and incorporated herein by this reference. The parties hereby ratify
and confirm their continuing duties, rights and remedies under the NDA.
14. |
General
Provisions
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14.1
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“[*]”
shall include [*], its holding company [*], or a subsidiary company
of
either company, where [*] or the holding company has a minimum of
50%
ownership of the subsidiary
company.
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14.2
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This
Agreement 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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14.3 |
Severability
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If
any of
the provisions contained in this Agreement is found by a court of competent
jurisdiction to be invalid, illegal or unenforceable in any respect, the
validity, legality or enforceability of the remaining provisions contained
herein shall not be in any way affected or impaired thereby.
14.4 |
Waiver
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No
term
or provision of this Agreement shall be deemed waived and no breach consented
to
unless and until such waiver or consent shall be in writing signed by the party
granting such waiver or consent. No express or implied waiver by IXI of any
breach or default by [*] shall in any way be, or be construed to be, a waiver
of
any future or subsequent breach or default by [*], whether similar in kind
or
otherwise.
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Assignment
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Neither
party shall assign or transfer any of its rights, duties and obligations hereto
without receiving express prior written permission of the other party, provided
that this Agreement may be assigned freely by IXI (including its parent company
and wholly owned subsidiaries) in connection with a sale of all, or
substantially all, of its assets, or similar transaction.
14.6 |
Relationship
of the Parties
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Each
party is acting as an independent contractor and not as an agent, partner,
or
joint venture with the other party for any purpose. Neither party shall have
any
right, power, or authority to act or to create any obligation, express or
implied, on behalf of the other.
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Headings
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The
titles and headings of the various sections and paragraphs in this Agreement
are
intended solely for reference and are not intended for any other purpose
whatsoever or to explain, modify, or place any construction on any of the
provisions of this Agreement.
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All
Amendments in Writing
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No
provisions in either party’s purchase orders, or in any other business forms
employed by either party will supersede the terms and conditions of this
Agreement, and no supplement, modification, or amendment of this Agreement
shall
be binding, unless executed in writing by a duly authorized representative
of
each party to this Agreement.
14.9 |
Publicity
Releases
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Neither
party shall refer to the other or to this Agreement in publicity releases or
advertising without securing the prior written approval of the party whose
name
is to be used, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld.
14.10 |
Entire
Agreement
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The
parties have read this Agreement and agree to be bound by its terms, and further
agree that this Agreement together with the NDA constitutes the complete and
entire agreement of the parties and supersedes all previous communications,
oral
or written, between them relating to the subject matter hereof. No
representations or statements of any kind made by either party not expressly
stated herein shall be binding on such party.
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Further
Assurances
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The
parties agree to do all such things and to execute such further documents as
may
reasonably be required to give full effect to this Agreement.
14.12
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Force
Majeure.
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Neither
party shall be liable hereunder for any delay or failure to perform due to
causes beyond its reasonable control.
14.13 |
Notices.
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All
notices and other communications provided for hereunder shall be in writing
and
deemed delivered (i) upon receipt if by hand, overnight courier or telecopy
(provided a copy is mailed by certified mail, return receipt requested, postage
prepaid) and (ii) three days after mailing by certified mail, return receipt
requested, postage prepaid to the addresses set forth in the first page
hereof.
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IN
WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this Agreement as of the Effective
Date.
As
agreed
by:
[*]
[*] | IXI Mobile (R&D) Ltd. | ||
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