Exhibit 10
Form of Amendment to Agreement
AMENDMENT TO AGREEMENT
AMENDMENT TO AGREEMENT FOR ASSIGNMENT OF PATENT dated March 23, 2006 by and
between BIOCATALYTICA, INC., a Rhode Island Corporation now located at 00
Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxx, Xxxxxxxxxx, Xxxxx Xxxxxx 00000 ("BIOCATALYTICA") and
AQUATRONICS INDUSTRIES, INC., a Rhode Island Corporation located at 000 Xxxxxxxx
Xxxxx Xxxx, Xxxxxxxxx, Xxxxx Xxxxxx 00000 ("AQUATRONICS"), a wholly owned
subsidiary of ECOLOCLEAN INDUSTRIES, INC. of Crystal City, Texas ("ECOLOCLEAN").
WHEREAS in an agreement dated Xxxxx 00, 0000, XXXXXXXXXXXXX assigned all its
rights, title and interest in United States Patent No.: US 0-000-000 Bl relating
to the disinfection and purification of water and related technology to
AQUATRONICS ("Patent").
NOW THEREFORE, BIOCATALYTICA and AQUATRONICS ("PARTIES") for mutual valuable
consideration, the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, agree to this
AMENDMENT TO AGREEMENT FOR ASSIGNMENT OF PATENT according to the following terms
and conditions:
Effective Date. The effective date for this AMENDMENT TO AGREEMENT shall be
December 11, 2006.
Reassignment. As of the effective date of this AMENDMENT TO AGREEMENT,
AQUATRONICS reassigns to BIOCATALYTICA all its rights, title and interest in
United States Patent No.: US 0-000-000 Bl relating to the disinfection and
purification of water and related technology.
Execution of Documents regarding Relinquishment of Interest in Patent. Upon
reasonable request by BIOCATALYTICA, AQUATRONICS agrees to promptly execute any
additional documents necessary to perfect BIOCATALYTICA's title to the Patent.
Rescission of Right to Receive Payment. As of the effective date of this
AMENDMENT TO AGREEMENT, BIOCATALYTICA cancels and rescinds any and all rights to
collect remaining unpaid amounts due from AQUATRONICS from the original
financial consideration of $150,000.00 (one hundred fifty thousand dollars)
including accrued and /or current late fees.
Rescission of Right to Receive Shares of Restricted Common Stock. As of the
effective date of this AMENDMENT TO AGREEMENT, BIOCATALYTICA cancels and
rescinds any and all rights to collect or receive two million (2,000,000) shares
of ECOLOCLEAN restricted common stock due on or before March 23, 2006.
No Royalties or Reports Due. The parties acknowledge that AQUATRONICS owes no
royalties to BIOCATALYTICA since no products utilizing the patented technology
were sold prior to this AMENDMENT TO AGREEMENT. Correspondingly, the requirement
of reports of sales to be provided to BIOCATALYTICA is extinguished.
Representations and Release of Duty. AQUATRONICS represents that as of the
effective date of this AMENDMENT TO AGREEMENT it has no knowledge of any
infringements on the patent and that it has filed no patent infringement suits.
AQUATRONICS further represents that as of the effective date of this AMENDMENT
TO AGREEMENT no claims have been asserted regarding the manufacture,
distribution and sale of any product utilizing the Patent.
The parties mutually agree that as of the effective date of this AMENDMENT TO
AGREEMENT, all AQUATRONICS' duties under the original AGREEMENT FOR ASSIGNMENT
OF PATENT dated March 23, 2006, shall be extinguished.
Mutual Releases. Subject to and other than the rights and obligations created by
this Agreement, each party hereby releases and discharges the other party and
each of its present and former directors, officers, administrators, employees,
trustees, agents, attorneys, parent corporations, subsidiaries, divisions,
related and affiliated companies and entities, shareholders, representatives,
predecessors, successors and assigns, and each and all of them, of and against
all liabilities, claims, causes of action, charges, complaints, obligations,
costs, losses, damages, injuries, attorneys' fees, claims for wages, salary or
commissions and other legal responsibilities (collectively referred to as
"claims"), of any form whatsoever, including but not limited to any claims in
law, equity, contract, tort, or arising under any local ordinance or federal or
state statute, whether known or unknown, unforeseen, unanticipated, unsuspected
or latent, which the Parties or their successors in interest now own or hold, or
have at any time theretofore owned or held, or may at any time own or hold by
reason of any matter or thing arising from any cause whatsoever prior to the
date of execution of this AMENDMENT TO AGREEMENT, and without limiting the
generality of the foregoing, from all claims, demands and causes of action.
License Agreement not Precluded. Nothing in this AMENDMENT TO AGREEMENT shall be
construed as precluding independent licensing agreement(s) related to the Patent
between the Parties and/ or their affiliates.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the PARTIES hereto have caused this AMENDMENT TO AGREEMENT
to be duly executed on the date of December 11, 2006.
AQUATRONICS INDUSTRIES, INC.
By:
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Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxxx, President
State of Rhode Island
County of Providence
In Cranston in said County on the _______ day of December, 2006, before me
personally did appear _________________________ to me known and known by me to
be the party executing the foregoing instrument on behalf of said corporation
and he acknowledges said instrument, by him executed to be his free act and deed
and the free act and deed of said corporation.
/s/
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Notary Public
My commission expires:
BIOCATALYTICA, INC.
By:
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Xxxxxxx Xxxxxx, President
State of Rhode Island
County of Providence
In Cranston in said County on the _______ day of December, 2006, before me
personally did appear _________________________ to me known and known by me to
be the party executing the foregoing instrument on behalf of said corporation
and he acknowledges said instrument, by him executed to be his free act and deed
and the free act and deed of said corporation.
/s/
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Notary Public
My commission expires: