Exhibit 4.19
EXECUTION VERSION
PATENT SECURITY AGREEMENT
This Patent Security Agreement (as amended, amended and restated, supplemented or otherwise modified from time to time, the “Security Agreement”), dated as of November 1, 2012, is made by the Persons listed on the signature pages hereof (collectively, the “Grantors”) in favor of Credit Suisse AG, as collateral agent (the “Collateral Agent”) for the Secured First Lien Parties (as defined in the Security Agreement referred to below).
WHEREAS, WMG Acquisition Corp., a Delaware corporation, has entered into a Security Agreement, dated as of November 1, 2012, made by the Grantors to the Collateral Agent (as amended, amended and restated, supplemented or otherwise modified from time to time, the “General Security Agreement”). Capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein have the meanings set forth in the General Security Agreement.
WHEREAS, under the terms of the General Security Agreement, the Grantors have granted to the Collateral Agent, for the ratable benefit of the Secured First Lien Parties, a security interest in, among other property, certain Patents (as defined below) of the Grantors, and have agreed as a condition thereof to execute this Security Agreement for recording with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
NOW, THEREFORE, for good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged, each Grantor agrees as follows:
Section 1.Grant of Security. Each Grantor hereby confirms the grant to the Collateral Agent, for the ratable benefit of the Secured First Lien Parties, of a security interest in such Grantor’s right, title and interest in and to the following (all of the following items or types of property being herein collectively referred to as the “Patent Collateral”), whether now owned or existing or hereafter acquired or arising:
(i) each patent, patent application, utility model and statutory invention registration, all inventions claimed or disclosed therein and all improvements thereto (“Patents”) owned by the Grantor, including, without limitation, each Patent referred to in Schedule 1 hereto;
(ii) applications for any Patent together with all reissues, divisions, continuations, continuations-in-part, extensions and reexaminations thereof;
(iii) any and all claims for damages and injunctive relief for past, present and future infringement, violation, misuse or breach with respect to any of the foregoing, with the right, but not the obligation, to sue for and collect, or otherwise recover, such damages; and