Contract

EXHIBIT 10.6

This TRADEMARK LICENSE AGREEMENT (this “Agreement”), is entered into as of the [  ] day of [   ], 2012 (“Effective Date”), by and between ALTISOURCE SOLUTIONS S.À. X.X., a private limited liability company organized under the laws of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, with offices at 000, Xxxxx x’Xxxxx, X-0000 Xxxxxxxxxx (“Altisource”) and ALTISOURCE RESIDENTIAL CORPORATION, a Maryland corporation, with offices at c/o Altisource Asset Management Corporation, 000 Xxxxxx Xx., Xxxxxxxxxxxx, XX 00000-0000 (“Residential”), (each, a “Party,” and collectively, the “Parties”).

RECITALS

WHEREAS, Altisource has adopted, is using and is the owner of the Licensed Xxxx (as defined below) worldwide;

WHEREAS, Altisource Asset Management Corporation, a U.S. Virgin Islands corporation (“AAMC”) is the asset manager of Residential pursuant to that certain Asset Management Agreement dated as of [    ], 2012 (the “Asset Management Agreement”);

WHEREAS, Residential and its Subsidiaries desire to use the Licensed Xxxx as part of the trade name Altisource Residential Corporation and in connection with the Licensed Activities (as defined below); and

WHEREAS, Altisource desires to license the Licensed Xxxx to Residential and its Subsidiaries to be used as part of the trade name Altisource Residential Corporation and in connection with the Licensed Activities subject to the terms and conditions set forth in this Agreement.

NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual agreements contained herein, the Parties hereby agree as follows:

ARTICLE 1

DEFINITIONS

“Control” means the possession, directly or indirectly, of the power to direct or cause the direction of the management or policies of a person or entity, whether through the ownership of voting securities, by contract or otherwise.

“Licensed Xxxx” means the xxxx ALTISOURCE.

“Licensed Trade Name” means the corporate name Altisource Residential Corporation and any variation thereof including the term ALTISOURCE that is used by Licensed Users.

“Licensed Activities” means the acquisition and management of real estate and real estate-related assets by Licensed Users and the operation of Licensed Users’ respective businesses in the ordinary course.

“Licensed User” and “Licensed Users” means Residential and each of its Subsidiaries, if any.

“Subsidiary” means any corporation, company or other legal entity: (i) more than fifty percent (50%) of whose shares or outstanding securities (representing the right to vote for the

election of directors or other managing authority) are, now or hereafter, Controlled, directly or indirectly by a Party hereto, but such entity shall be deemed to be a Subsidiary for the purposes of this Agreement only so long as such Control exists; or (ii) which does not have outstanding shares or securities, as may be the case in a partnership, joint venture, or unincorporated association, but more than fifty percent (50%) of whose ownership interest representing the right to make decisions for such entity is now or hereafter, Controlled, directly or indirectly by a Party hereto, but such entity shall be deemed to be a Subsidiary for the purposes of this Agreement only so long as such Control exists.

ARTICLE 2

LICENSE GRANT AND CONDITIONS OF LICENSED USE

Section 2.1. Altisource hereby grants Licensed Users a nonexclusive, nontransferable, nonsublicensable, royalty-free license to use and display the Licensed Trade Name and the Licensed Xxxx worldwide solely in connection with the Licensed Activities.

Section 2.2. All use of the Licensed Xxxx by Licensed Users, and all goodwill associated with such use, shall inure to the benefit of Altisource.

Section 2.3. Licensed Users shall use the Licensed Xxxx in a form which is in accordance with sound trademark practice so as not to weaken the value of the Licensed Xxxx. Licensed Users shall use the Licensed Xxxx in a manner that does not derogate, based on an objective business standard, Altisource’s rights in the Licensed Xxxx or the value of the Licensed Xxxx, and shall take no action that would, based on an objective standard, interfere with, diminish or tarnish those rights or value.

Section 2.4. The Licensed Xxxx shall remain the exclusive property of Altisource and nothing in this Agreement shall give Licensed Users any right or interest in the Licensed Xxxx except the licenses expressly granted in this Agreement.

Section 2.5. All of Altisource’s rights in and to the Licensed Xxxx, including, but not limited to, the right to use and to grant others the right to use the Licensed Xxxx, are reserved by Altisource.

Section 2.6. No license, right, or immunity is granted by either Party to the other, either expressly or by implication, or by estoppel, or otherwise with respect to any trademarks, copyrights, or trade dress, or other property right, other than with respect to the Licensed Trade Name and the Licensed Xxxx in accordance with Section 2.1.

Section 2.7. Licensed Users acknowledge that Altisource is the sole owner of all right, title and interest in and to the Licensed Xxxx, and that Licensed Users have not acquired, and shall not acquire, any right, title or interest in or to the Licensed Xxxx except the right to use the Licensed Xxxx in accordance with the terms of this Agreement.

Section 2.8. Licensed Users shall not register the Licensed Xxxx in any jurisdiction without Altisource’s express prior written consent, and Altisource shall retain the exclusive right to apply for and obtain registrations for the Licensed Xxxx throughout the world.

Section 2.9. Licensed Users shall not challenge the validity of the Licensed Xxxx, nor shall Licensed Users challenge Altisource’s ownership of the Licensed Xxxx or the enforceability of Altisource’s rights therein.

Section 2.10. Licensed Users shall designate the first or a prominent use of the Licensed Xxxx in all promotional materials, documents, brochures, and/or manuals with the symbol “SM”.

Section 2.11. Licensed Users agree to cooperate with Altisource’s preparation and filing of any applications, renewals or other documentation necessary or useful to protect and/or enforce Altisource’s intellectual property rights in the Licensed Xxxx.

(a)      Licensed Users shall notify Altisource promptly of any actual or threatened infringements, imitations or unauthorized uses of the Licensed Xxxx of which Licensed Users become aware.

(b)     Altisource shall have the sole right, though it is under no obligation, to bring any action for any past, present and future infringements of its intellectual property rights in the Licensed Xxxx.

(c)      Licensed Users shall cooperate with Altisource, at Altisource’s expense for any out-of-pocket costs incurred by Licensed Users, in any efforts by Altisource to enforce its rights in the Licensed Xxxx or to prosecute third party infringers of the Licensed Xxxx.

(d)     Altisource shall be entitled to retain any and all damages and other monies awarded or otherwise paid in connection with any such action.

Section 2.12 Quality Control. In order to promote the goodwill symbolized by the Licensed Xxxx, Licensed Users will insure that the Licensed Activities shall be of the same high quality as the services marketed or otherwise provided by Altisource.

(a)      Licensed Users shall use the Licensed Xxxx only in connection with services that meet or exceed generally accepted industry standards of quality and performance.

(b)     Altisource shall have the right to monitor the quality of the services provided and promotional materials used by Licensed Users, and Licensed Users shall use reasonable efforts to assist Altisource in monitoring the quality of the services provided and promotional materials used by Licensed Users.

(c)      From time to time and upon Altisource’s request, Licensed Users shall submit to Altisource samples of all materials bearing the Licensed Xxxx, including, without limitation, any advertising, packaging and other publicly disseminated materials.

(d)     If Altisource discovers any improper use of the Licensed Xxxx on any such submission and delivers a writing describing in detail the improper use to Licensed Users, Licensed Users shall remedy the improper use immediately.

ARTICLE 3

TERM AND TERMINATION

Section 3.1. Either Party may terminate this Agreement by giving the other Party thirty (30) days’ prior written notice.

Section 3.2. This Agreement and all rights and licenses granted under this Agreement shall terminate as soon as practicable, but no longer than thirty (30) days, after the expiration or earlier termination of the Asset Management Agreement.

Section 3.3. In the event that Residential loses Control of a Subsidiary, all rights and licenses granted to the former Subsidiary under this Agreement shall immediately terminate.

Section 3.4. Upon termination of this agreement, Licensed Users shall immediately cease use of the Licensed Trade Name and Licensed Xxxx as soon as practicable, but no longer than thirty (30) days, after termination.

ARTICLE 4

GENERAL PROVISIONS

Section 4.1. Indemnification. Licensed Users, at Licensed Users’ own expense, shall indemnify, hold harmless and defend Altisource, its affiliates, successors and assigns, and its and their directors, officers, employees and agents, against any claim, demand, cause of action, debt, expense or liability (including attorneys’ fees and costs), to the extent that the foregoing (a) is based on a claim resulting solely from any service provided or offered by Licensed Users, (b) results from a material breach, or is based on a claim that, if true, would be a material breach, of this Agreement by Licensed Users, or (c) is based upon Licensed Users’ unauthorized or improper use of the Licensed Xxxx.

Section 4.2 LIMITATION OF WARRANTY AND LIABILITY. ALTISOURCE DOES NOT MAKE WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, WHETHER EXPRESS, IMPLIED, RELATED TO OR ARISING OUT OF THE LICENSED XXXX OR THIS AGREEMENT.

(a)      ALTISOURCE SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, NON-INFRINGEMENT, AND/OR TITLE, AND ALL OTHER WARRANTIES THAT MAY OTHERWISE ARISE FROM COURSE OF DEALING, USAGE OF TRADE OR CUSTOM.

(b)     IN NO EVENT SHALL ALTISOURCE OR ANY OF ITS DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, LICENSORS, SUPPLIERS OR OTHER REPRESENTATIVES BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, OR DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS, BUSINESS INTERRUPTION, LOSS OF GOODWILL, COMPUTER FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT OR THE LICENSED XXXX, EVEN IF ALTISOURCE IS EXPRESSLY ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. The foregoing limitation of liability and exclusion of certain damages shall apply regardless of the failure of essential purpose of any remedies available to either party.

Section 4.3 Non-Transferable Agreement. Licensed Users may not assign this Agreement and/or any rights and/or obligations hereunder without the prior written consent of Altisource and any such attempted assignment shall be void.

Section 4.4 Remedies. Licensed Users acknowledge that a material breach of Licensed Users’ obligations under this Agreement would cause Altisource irreparable damage.

Accordingly, Licensed Users agree that in the event of such breach or threatened breach, in addition to remedies at law, Altisource shall have the right to enjoin Licensed Users from the unlawful and/or unauthorized use of the Licensed Trade Name and/or the Licensed Xxxx and other equitable relief to protect Altisource’s rights in the Licensed Xxxx.

Section 4.5 Integration. This Agreement contains the entire agreement of the Parties. No promise, inducement, representation or agreement, other than as expressly set forth herein, has been made to or by the Parties hereto. All prior agreements and understandings related to the subject matter hereof, whether written or oral, are expressly superseded hereby and are of no further force or effect.

Section 4.6 Binding Agreement. This Agreement shall be binding upon the Parties’ permitted assigns and successors and references to each Party shall include such assigns and successors.

Section 4.7 Amendment. This Agreement cannot be altered, amended or modified in any respect, except by a writing duly signed by both Parties.

Section 4.8 No Strict Construction. The normal rule of construction to the effect that any ambiguities are to be resolved against the drafting Party shall not be employed in the interpretation of this Agreement. Headings are for reference and shall not affect the meaning of any of the provisions of this Agreement.

Section 4.9 Waiver. At no time shall any failure or delay by either party in enforcing any provisions, exercising any option, or requiring performance of any provisions, be construed to be a waiver of same.

Section 4.10 Governing Law and Jurisdiction. The provisions of this Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Maryland (excluding any conflict of law rule or principle that would refer to the laws of another jurisdiction). Each Party hereto irrevocably submits to the jurisdiction of the state and federal courts located in Maryland, in any action or proceeding arising out of or relating to this Agreement, and each Party hereby irrevocably agrees that all claims in respect of any such action or proceeding must be brought and/or defended in any such court; provided, however, that matters which are under the exclusive jurisdiction of the federal courts shall be brought in the Federal District Court for the District of Maryland. Each Party hereto consents to service of process by any means authorized by the applicable law of the forum in any action brought under or arising out of this Agreement, and each Party irrevocably waives, to the fullest extent each may effectively do so, the defense of an inconvenient forum to the maintenance of such action or proceeding in any such court.

Section 4.11 Attorney’s Fees. In the event any suit or other legal proceeding is brought for the enforcement of any of the provisions of this Agreement, the Parties hereto agree that the prevailing party shall be entitled to recover from the other party upon final judgment on the merits reasonable attorneys’ fees (and sales taxes thereon, if any), including attorneys’ fees for any appeal, and costs incurred in bringing such suit or proceeding.

Section 4.12 Relationship of the Parties. Nothing in this Agreement will be construed as creating a joint venture, partnership, or employment relationship between Altisource and any

Licensed User. Neither Party will have the right, power or implied authority to create any obligation or duty on behalf of the other Party.

Section 4.13 Notices. Unless otherwise specified in this Agreement, all notices shall be in writing and delivered personally, mailed, first class mail, postage prepaid, or delivered by confirmed electronic or digital means, to the addresses set forth at the beginning of this Agreement and to the attention of the undersigned. Either Party may change the addresses or addressees for notice by giving notice to the other. All notices shall be deemed given on the date personally delivered, when placed in the mail as specified or when electronic or digital confirmation is received.

Section 4.14 Counterparts. This Agreement may be executed in counterparts, by manual or facsimile signature, each of which will be deemed an original and all of which together will constitute one and the same instrument.

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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have caused this Agreement to be executed by their duly authorized representatives as of the date set forth above.

ALTISOURCE SOLUTIONS S.À. X.X.		ALTISOURCE RESIDENTIAL CORPORATION
(Signature)		(Signature)
(Print)		(Print)
Title		Title
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