D. The WPV Collateral includes, or, as after-acquired collateral, will include SLC’s right, title and interest in, to and under certain assets which comprise SLC Patents or SLC’s right, title and interest as licensee under the Third Party Patents. E. NSC is unwilling to enter into the Transfer Agreement or the License Agreement or to consummate the transactions contemplated thereby unless WPV agrees (i) to release its security interest in and to that portion of the WPV Collateral comprising SLC’s right, title and interest in, to and under the Transferred Assets and (ii) to subordinate, in right of priority and enforcement, its security interest in and to that portion of the WPV Collateral comprising or hereafter comprising SLC’s right, title and interest in, to and under the SLC Patents and as licensee under the Third Party Patents to NSC’s right, title and interest as the licensee of the SLC Patents and the sublicensee of the Third Party Patents to the extent, but only to the extent, that NSC acquires such right, title and interest as licensee and as sublicensee pursuant to and under the License Agreement and the other Transaction Documents. F. WPV is willing to agree to so release its security interest in the WPV Collateral to the extent, but only to the extent, it comprises SLC’s right, title and interest in, to and under Transferred Assets and to so subordinate, in right of priority and enforcement, its security interest in and to that portion of the WPV Collateral comprising or hereafter comprising SLC’s right, title and interest in, to and under the SLC Patents and as licensee under the Third Party Patents to NSC’s right, title and interest as the licensee of the SLC Patents and the sublicensee of the Third Party Patents to the extent, but only to the extent, that NSC acquires such right, title and interest as licensee and as sublicensee pursuant to and under the License Agreement and the other Transaction Documents, in each case on the terms and subject to the conditions set forth in this Agreement. AGREEMENTNOW, THEREFORE,in consideration of the foregoing recitals and other good and valuable consideration, the adequacy and receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, and intending to be legally bound, the parties hereto agree as follows: 1. RELEASE AND CONSENT. WPV hereby (a) authorizes the sale, transfer and other disposition of the Transferred Assets by SLC to NSC pursuant to the Transfer Agreement as a disposition free of WPV’s security interest in such Transferred Assets within the meaning of Section 9-315(a)(1) of the Uniform Commercial Code as enacted and in effect in the State of New York (the “NYUCC”), and (b) waives any violation of the Financing Documents (as defined inSection 2 hereof) which may result from the execution, delivery and performance by SLC of its obligations under the Transaction Documents including, without limitation, (i) the transfer of the Transferred Assets and (ii) the granting of license rights to NSC in the SLC Patents or the Third Party Patents, in each such case pursuant to the terms of the Transaction Documents;provided that WPV’s security interest shall attach to the identifiable proceeds of such Transferred Assets to the extent such Transferred Assets comprised WPV Collateral within the meaning of Section 9-315(a)(2) of the NYUCC. In furtherance thereof, WPV hereby releases its security interest in the WPV Collateral to the extent, but only to the extent, such WPV Collateral comprises SLC’s right, title and interest in, to and under Transferred Assets.
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