Exhibit 10.10
FOURTH AMENDMENT TO LEASE
This Fourth Amendment to Lease made as of this 4 day of December,
_________, by and between CambridgePark One Limited Partnership ("Landlord") and
Gensym Corporation ("Tenant").
WITNESSETH
WHEREAS, Landlord and Tenant entered into a Lease dated January 1, 1995,
as amended by a First Amendment to Lease dated December 2, 1996, a Second
Amendment to Lease dated January 24, 1997 and a Third Amendment to Lease dated
January 24, 1997 (as amended, the "Lease") for approximately 65,545 square feet
of rentable floor area (the "Premises") in the building known as 000
XxxxxxxxxXxxx Xxxxx, Xxxxxxxxx, Xxxxxxxxxxxxx (the "Building");
WHEREAS, Landlord and Tenant wish to amend the Lease to provide for the
removal from the Premises of approximately 18,523 square feet of rentable floor
area located on the third (3rd) floor of the Building (the "Deleted Premises")
in accordance with the provisions hereof and to otherwise amend the Lease as
provided herein.
NOW, THEREFORE, for good and valuable consideration, the receipt and
sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged, Landlord and Tenant agree to amend
the Lease as follows:
1. All capitalized terms used herein and not defined herein shall have the
meanings ascribed to them in the Lease.
2. Effective on November 30, 1998, the portion of the Deleted Premises
shown as the "First Deleted Space" on Exhibit A-1 consisting of approximately
13,923 square feet of rentable floor area shall no longer constitute a part of
the Premises and Tenant shall be relieved of all obligations thereafter owing
with respect to the First Deleted Space, including, without limitation, the
obligation to pay Annual Base Rent, Operating Costs and Electrical Costs. In
connection therewith, Landlord paid the amount of $65,000 to Tenant as a
termination fee, the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged by Tenant.
3. Effective on December 1, 1998, the portion of the Deleted Premises
shown as the "Second Deleted Space" on Exhibit A-1 consisting of approximately
4,600 square feet of rentable floor area shall no longer constitute a part of
the Premises and Tenant shall be relieved of all obligations thereafter owing
with respect to the Second Deleted Space, including, without limitation, the
obligation to pay Annual Base Rent, Operating Costs and Electrical Costs. In
connection therewith, Landlord and Tenant shall share equally all rents received
by Landlord with respect to the Second Deleted Space, if any, with respect to
the period from December 1, 1998 through December 31, 2000, after deducting all
costs incurred by Landlord in connection therewith, including, without
limitation, brokerage fees, legal costs, Tenant fit-up expenses, costs of
enforcing leasehold obligations relating thereto, and operating costs and real
estate taxes allocable to the Second Deleted Space. To the extent that the
Second Deleted Space is part of
premises consisting of area in excess of the Second Deleted Space is part of
premises consisting of area in excess of the Second Deleted Space, the portion
of rents and costs allocated to the Second Deleted Space shall be determined by
multiplying such rents and costs by a fraction, the numerator of which is the
rentable floor area of the Second Deleted Space (i.e., 4,600 square feet) and
the denominator of which is the total rentable floor area of such premises.
4. Except as amended hereby, the Lease shall remain unmodified and in full
force and effect and is hereby ratified and confirmed.
EXECUTED as a sealed instrument on the date and year first written above.
CAMBRIDGEPARK ONE LIMITED
PARTNERSHIP
By: Its Agent: Xxxxxxxxx and Xxxx
Services Limited Partnership
By: /s/ Xxxxx X. Xxxxxx
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Name: Xxxxx X. Xxxxxx
Title: Vice President
GENSYM CORPORATION
By: /s/ Xxxxx Xxxxxxx
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Name: Xxxxx Xxxxxxx
Title: Director of Contracts
Hereunto duly authorized
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