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CONTRACT 6952 Vender AgreementAgreement No. 6952 PLATFORM SUBSCRIPTION ORDER FORM Pricing Expires: May 31, 2024 Licensee Shipping Information PitchBook Contact Information Company Name: City of El Segundo Joe McMahon Ship To Address: 350 Main Street, El Segundo, California joe.mcmahon@pitchbook.com 90245 United States Primary Contact: Primary Email: Primary Phone: Licensee Billing Information Bill To Contact: Bill To Email: Bill To Phone: Bill To Company: Bill To Address: Cristina Reveles creveles@elsegundo.org +13105242372 Cristina Reveles creveles@elsegundo.org +13105242372 City of El Segundo 350 Main Street El Segundo, California 90245 United States PitchBook Subscription Details Standard Platform Subscription Authorized Users: (3) USD 30,000.00 PitchBook Emerging Technology Research Included Morningstar Equity Research Entitlement Included CRM PitchBook Plugin Not Included Annual Contract Value USD 30,000.00 Year 1 Subtotal USD 30,000.00 Grand Total Commitment USD 30,000.00 Authorized Users are entitled to access the services listed as Included above. All prices are in USD. This is not an invoice. Taxes are not included. Applicable taxes will be added on your final invoice. Licensee agrees to pay applicable invoiced taxes. Additional Authorized Users: Licensee may add additional Authorized Users at the following annualized cost per seat: Standard Additional User: USD 10,000 PitchBook I Platform Order Form Pagel of 4 Agreement No. 6952 For the purposes of the content license agreement referenced below, the "Content" provided under this order form includes information related to companies, transactions, industries, technologies, and people that is provided to Licensee on or in connection with PitchBook web and mobile applications. For the purposes of the content license agreement referenced below, the "Services" provided under this order form include the delivery of the Content through pitchbook.com, lcdcomps,com, and any applications PitchBook may make available, or through communications with PitchBook employees or agents. 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Authorized Users may not export or print more than 1,000 rows of company, deal, or fund data per day. Authorized Users may not export or print more than 500 rows of people data per day. PitchBook I Platform Order Form Page 2 of 4 Authorized Users may not export or print more than 2,000 row of c��,,m,,ppany, deal, or fund data per month. Authorized Users may r� r d� iR Mikan 1,000 rows of people data per month. Licensee may not use printing and downloading rights to compile a quantity of data that has significant independent commercial value. Additional Terms Licensee represents that all of its Authorized Users are sophisticated professionals who are able to assess the merits of PitchBook, their own information needs, and the adequacy of the information provided to them. PitchBook may terminate Licensee's access to LCDcomps.com during the term of this Agreement. ** Signature page follows ** PitchBook I Platform Order Form Page 3 of 4 Agreement No. 6952 By signing below, each parry agrees, that it has read, understood, and agreed to all the terms of the content license agreement and this order form. Licensee Sign Lure S Name b e ou. - Title �&3/Z4 Date FORM. v CI i" ATTORNEY TS- City Clol,k City of El Segundo PitchBook Data, Inc. Signature Richard Bainbridge Name Managing Director Title 5/23/24 Date Pitch Book i Platform Order Form Page 4 of 4 Agreement No. 6952 CONTENT LICENSE AGREEMENT This Content License Agreement (this "Agreement") is agreed to by PitchBook Data, Inc., ("PitchBook"), and the licensee identified in the signature block below ("Licensee"). 1. License 1.1. Content License & Order Form PitchBook agrees to deliver the data detailed in an order form between Licensee and PitchBook ("Order Form") to Licensee through the method identified in the Order Form. For the purposes of this Agreement, "Content" means the information delivered to Licensee in connection with the Order Form. PitchBook grants Licensee a limited license during the term described in an Order Form to access the Services and use the Content as permitted in Section 3 and as may be additionally permitted by an Order Form. To the extent there is a conflict between any terms of this Agreement and the terms of an Order Form, the terms of the Order Form will control. 1.2. Services For the purposes of this Agreement, "Services" means the delivery of the Content and any provision by PitchBook of technology used to access the Content. PitchBook may modify the Services or Content at any time, provided that no such modifications materially degrade the Services. 1.1 Affiliates The parties' affiliates may agree to the terms of this Agreement by executing a mutually agreed Order Form that references this Agreement. If the licensor entity is an entity other than PitchBook Data, Inc., Licensee agrees that PitchBook Data, Inc. may enforce the rights of the PitchBook licensor entity identified on the Order Form with respect to that Order Form. If different Licensee affiliates execute different Order Forms under this Agreement, only the Licensee entity that executed an Order Form will be liable for the Licensee activity associated with that specific Order Form. 2. Authorized Users An "Authorized User" is an employee of Licensee who is a natural person, who works within the organization listed on an Order Form, and who is designated by Licensee as an Authorized User under this Agreement. Except as otherwise agreed in this Agreement or an Order Form, only Authorized Users may view or access Content. All Authorized Users must only access the Services using SSO or an email address at Licensee's Internet domain and only use the Content and Services on behalf of Licensee. Seats licensed for Authorized Users may be reassigned once per quarter if the seat is being assigned to a new employee or an employee taking on a new role. Licensee is responsible for all use of the Content or Services by any Authorized User. PitchBook Data Inc. I Content License Agreement I October 2022 Page 1 of 13 Agreement No. 6952 Licensee must promptly notify PitchBook in writing if Licensee is aware of any unauthorized access or use of the Content or Services. 3. Allowed Usage 3.1. Use for Internal Business Operations Subject to Section 4, the Services and Content may only be used for Licensee's internal business operations. An Authorized User may view, download, and manipulate the Content for Licensee's internal business operations. 3.2. Use of Content in Work Product 3.2.1. Definitions "Work Product" means presentations, reports, or other documents or communications prepared by Licensee in accordance with this Agreement that contain Raw Data or Derived Data, as defined in this Agreement. "Derived Data" means data that: (A) is created by an Authorized User; (B) contains Content as one or more inputs; (C) is sufficiently transformed so that any Content on which the data is based cannot be readily understood, reverse engineered, disassembled, or decompiled by someone reasonably knowledge of financial services or reasonably skilled in financial services software applications; and (D) is created in accordance with this Agreement. "Aggregated Content" is Derived Data that does not contain data inputs from sources other than the Content. "Raw Data" means unaltered data points from the Content. 3.2.2. Permitted Use of Raw Data in Work Product Authorized Users may incorporate Raw Data into Work Product so long as (A) the quantity of Raw Data incorporated into the Work Product has no material independent commercial value; (B) any Raw Data incorporated into the Work Product accurately reflects the Content; (C) the Work Product is issued in Licensee's name, and not on behalf of a third party; and (D) any incorporated Raw Data includes the following attribution: Source: PitchBook Data, Inc. 3.2.3. Permitted Use of Derived Data in Work Product Authorized Users may incorporate Derived Data into Work Product so long as (A) any Aggregated Content incorporated into the Work Product does not misrepresent the Content; (B) the Work Product is issued in Licensee's name, and not on behalf of a third party; and (C) any incorporated Aggregated Content includes the following attribution: Source: PitchBook Data, Inc. PitchBook Data Inc, I Content License Agreement I October 2022 Page 2 of 13 Agreement No. 6952 3.2.4, Publication of Work Product Subject to the terms of this 3.2.4, Work Product created in accordance with this Agreement may be freely shared internally and externally. If Licensee intends to publish Work Product containing Aggregated Content to more than 5,000 people who are not employed by Licensee, Licensee will provide the Aggregated Content to PitchBook in advance of publication so that PitchBook can attempt to verify that the Aggregated Content accurately reflects the Content. If PitchBook communicates that the Aggregated Content does not accurately reflect the Content, Licensee must update the Aggregated Content prior to external publication. If PitchBook makes no comment on the Work Product within five business days of submission to PitchBook, Licensee may proceed with publication. Besides the assistance identified in this Section 3.2.4, if PitchBook assists Licensee in the creation of Work Product, Licensee may be charged additional fees as agreed to in writing by PitchBook and Licensee in a separate Order Form. 3.2.5. Ownership of Work Product Except for PitchBook's rights to Content incorporated into Work Product, as between PitchBook and Licensee, Licensee retains all rights to Work Product it has authored in accordance with this Agreement. 3.3. Reservation of Rights Except as expressly provided in an Order Form or this Agreement, as between Licensee and PitchBook, all rights in the Services or Content belong to PitchBook. Licensee obtains no other rights to the Services or Content and waives any rights in suggestions related to the Services the Licensee or Authorized Users provides to PitchBook. 3.4. Certification Upon PitchBook's request, Licensee will provide a signed statement certifying Licensee compliance with the Order Form and Agreement. Licensee will provide such a certification in response to a request from PitchBook up to two times in any 12-month period. 4. Prohibited Usage 4.1. No Uses Competitive with PitchBook Licensee may not use the Content in furtherance of a Competitive Product. A "Competitive Product" is a product or service that provides information substantially similar to information marketed and licensed by PitchBook as of the start date of a given Order Form (the "Effective Date"). The Content may not be used for any competitive analysis of how PitchBook's products or services compare to a Competitive Product. PitchBook Data Inc. I Content License Agreement I October 2022 Page 3 of 13 Agreement No. 6952 4.2. Limitation on Distribution Except as explicitly allowed under Section 3 or an Order Form, Licensee may not transfer, sell, rent, distribute, display, or disclose any portion of the Services or Content to anyone except other Authorized Users under that Order Form. Only the number of Authorized Users designated in an Order Form may access the Services or Content for the Licensee. 4.3. No Technological Attacks 4.3.1, No Reverse Engineering Except as expressly permitted in an Order Form or this Agreement, Licensee agrees not to modify, decompile, decrypt, disassemble or reverse engineer any portion of the Services. 4.3.2. No Scraping Licensee may not use or attempt to use any deep -link, scraper, robot, bot, spider, data mining, computer code or any other device, program, tool, algorithm, process or methodology to systematically access, acquire, copy, slow, or monitor any portion of the Content or Services. If Licensee intentionally collects Content from the Services in violation of this Section 4.3.2, Licensee will promptly, upon receipt of an invoice, delete such collected Content and pay 150% of the then -market -value of the Content. 4.4. Unauthorized Access Licensee may not violate the security of the Services or attempt to gain unauthorized access to PitchBook's systems. Authorized Users may not disclose log -in credentials or passwords to the Services to anyone. 4.5. No Violations of Third -Party Intellectual Property Licensee may not use the Services or Content in a manner that infringes or violates the intellectual property or proprietary rights of PitchBook or any third -party, including, without limitation, the rights of privacy or publicity. Licensee must not remove or obscure the copyright, trademark, service mark, or other notices contained in the Services or Content. 4.6. No Use in Databases Except as explicitly permitted through an Order Form, Licensee may not input any Content into a customer relationship management application or other database. 4.7. Prohibition of Machine Learning Except as explicitly permitted in an Order Form, Licensee may not to use the Content in conjunction with any machine learning, neural network, deep learning, predictive analytics, or other artificial intelligence. Pitch Book Data Inc. I Content License Agreement I October 2022 Page 4 of 13 Agreement No. 6952 4.8. No Use in Violation of Laws Licensee may not use the Services or Content in any manner that is unlawful. 4.9. No Offering of Securities Licensee may not use the Services or Content in such a way as to be deemed to be engaging in the offering or solicitation of investments in unregistered securities or to be using the Services or Content for any other unlawful investment purposes. For the absence of doubt, PitchBook agrees that Licensee may use Content in presentations to potential investors in accordance with Section 3.2 of the Agreement or an Order Form. 4.10. Fund Prior Performance Data Unless Licensee is an accredited investor, Licensee will not access fund prior performance data. Licensee represents to PitchBook that Licensee is an accredited investor under SEC Rule 501. Licensee will promptly notify PitchBook if Licensee ceases to qualify as an accredited investor under Rule 501. If Licensee uses the Services to access any fund's prior performance data, Licensee will not, within 30 days of the Effective Date, purchase securities from an investment fund that has prior performance data on PitchBook unless: (a) Licensee has previously invested in or been solicited by that fund; (b) Licensee had a substantive pre-existing relationship (as defined in C&DI Question 256.31 and C&DI Questiop 256.29) with that fund prior to purchasing that fund's securities; or (c) Licensee is actively considering an investment in that fund prior to the Effective Date. 4.11. No Use for Creditor Employment Eligibility Licensee may not use the Content as a factor in establishing an individual's eligibility for employment, or for credit or insurance to be used primarily for personal, family, or household purposes. 4.12. Professional Conduct Each party must treat the other party's employees with a reasonable level of cordiality and professionalism. 5. Payment 5.1. Fees Licensee will pay PitchBook the fees ("Fees") agreed in each Order Form. If Licensee breaches any Order Form or Agreement with PitchBook, PitchBook may suspend Licensee's access to the Services and any unpaid Fees will be due immediately. 5.2. Taxes Licensee will pay any taxes applicable to the Fees other than those taxes based on PitchBook's net income. Licensee will make all payments to PitchBook without reduction for any withholding taxes. Any withholding taxes will be Licensee's sole responsibility PitchBook Data Inc. I Content License Agreement I October 2022 Page 5 of 13 Agreement No. 6952 and Licensee will provide evidence of Licensee's payment of any such withholding taxes to PitchBook upon PitchBook's request. 5.3. Fees for Subsequent Terms Unless otherwise provided in the Order Form, the fees listed in an Order Form are valid only for the term corresponding to the Order Form. PitchBook may change the Fees for any renewal term upon notice to Licensee no later than 45 days prior to the end of the current term. Upon automatic renewal, Fees will be the higher of: (A) the most recent annualized Fees for the concluding term; or (B) the amount of the increased Fees communicated to Licensee in accordance with this Section 5.3. Upon automatic renewal of Order Forms that have a term other than 12 months, Fees will be the higher of: (A) the cost of the most recent 12 months' services, or if no such cost has been separately listed in such Order Form, then the average annual cost of the Services over the term of the Order Form; or (B) the amount of the increased Fees communicated to Licensee in accordance with this Section 5.3. 6.. Upload and Personalization Features PitchBook does not claim an ownership interest in any non-public data or content not originally sourced from PitchBook, its affiliates, or any of their suppliers, that is separately added by Licensee or its Authorized Users to the Services ("Licensee Data"). If activated, some Services may permit Authorized Users to upload Licensee Data. PitchBook has no control over the content of Licensee Data and accepts no responsibility for its accuracy, completeness, or timeliness. Licensee grants PitchBook a limited license to display the Licensee Data to Licensee's Authorized Users, or as provided in the Services. Licensee is solely responsible for any use it makes of Licensee Data, and for ensuring that Licensee Data complies with all applicable laws and regulations and does not violate any third -party rights. 7. Term & Termination 7.1. Term of This Agreement This Agreement will remain in effect unless terminated in accordance with Section 7.3. In addition, if PitchBook allows Licensee to continue to access the Services even though an Order Form has expired or been terminated, this Agreement will continue to govern the Licensee's access to the Services. 7.2. Term of Order Forms Order Forms will remain in effect for the duration of the term provided in the relevant Order Form, and Order Forms will automatically renew for additional one-year terms unless written notice of a party's decision to opt out'of such auto renewal is provided 30 days in advance of the conclusion of the current term. The term under any Order Form, together with any renewal terms, is collectively referred to as the "Term". PitchBook Data Inc. I Content License Agreement I October 2022 Page 6 of 13 Agreement No. 6952 7.3. Termination 7.3.1. Upon Conclusion of Order Form Term This Agreement will terminate effective as of the conclusion of all outstanding Order Forms. Neither party may terminate the services to be provided under an Order Form for convenience. 7.3.2. For Breach Either party may terminate this Agreement and any Order Form if the other party materially breaches its obligations under this Agreement, or an Order Form, and does not cure such breach within 30 days of receiving a written notice specifying the breach. 7.3.3. For Bankruptcy Either party may terminate upon written notice if the other party files for bankruptcy, makes an assignment for the benefit of creditors, has a receiver appointed, or becomes insolvent. 7.4. Effect of Termination of Services If Licensee terminates or does not renew the services being provided under an Order Form: (A) The license granted in Section 1 of this Agreement terminates with respect to the Services and Content associated with such Order Form; (B) Licensee must immediately stop accessing, using, and storing such Content and Services; (C) Licensee must take commercially reasonable efforts to promptly expunge the Content from its possession; and (D) Despite parts (B) and (C) above, (1) Licensee may continue using Work Product created during the Term in accordance with this Agreement; and (2) Licensee may retain Content as reasonably needed for archival or regulatory purposes so long as no continued use is made of the Content. 7.5. Effect of Termination of this Agreement Sections 1.3, 3-5, 7-12, 14-17, and 20-24 will survive the expiration or termination of this Agreement. 8. Confidential information 8.1. Confidential Information Defined "Confidential Information" means commercially sensitive or valuable information that is disclosed by PitchBook to Licensee or disclosed by Licensee to PitchBook in the course of entering into or performing this Agreement. PitchBook Data Inc. I Content License Agreement I October 2022 Page 7 of 13 Agreement No. 6952 8.2. Exclusions from Confidential Information Information is excluded from the definition of "Confidential Information" if it is: (A) already in the public domain; (B) lawfully obtained from a third party; (C) lawfully known to the receiving party prior to the disclosure by the other party; or (D) independently developed by the receiving party without reference to the other party's Confidential Information. 8.3. Use of Confidential Information PitchBook and Licensee will not use or disclose the Confidential Information disclosed by the other party except (A) as expressly permitted by this Agreement, (B) as reasonably needed by PitchBook to perform its obligations under this Agreement or improve its services, (C) either party may disclose Confidential Information as reasonably needed to enforce its rights under this Agreement, and (D) either party may disclose Confidential Information if required to do so by a subpoena or court order. If a party is obligated to disclose Confidential Information by a subpoena or court order, such party will promptly notify the other party of such pending disclosure in sufficient detail so that the disclosure may be objected to or that remedial actions may be taken. 8.4. Care of Confidential Information PitchBook and Licensee will each protect Confidential Information disclosed by the other party from unauthorized disclosure with the same degree of care as it uses with respect to its own Confidential Information, but in no event less than a reasonable degree of care. 9. Representations & Warranties 9.1. Licensee's Representations and Warranties Licensee represents and warrants to PitchBook that Licensee has the necessary authority to enter into and perform its obligations under this Agreement and that this Agreement has been duly authorized and executed by Licensee. 9.2. General Disclaimer of Warranties The Services and Content are provided to Licensee on an "As -Is" and "As Available" basis. Except as expressly stated in this Agreement, there are no representations or warranties about the nature or quality of the Content or the Services. PitchBook has not and cannot make any guarantee that the Content is an accurate reflection of real - world facts. 9.3. Disclaimer of Specific Warranties Without limiting the general nature of Section 9.2, PitchBook makes no warranty, express or implied, as to the accuracy of the Content, the results that may be obtained as a result of using the Content or the Services, and PitchBook expressly disclaims any condition of quality and implied warranties of title, non -infringement, accuracy, PitchBook Data Inc.. I Content License Agreement I October 2022 Page 8 of 13 Agreement No. 6952 merchantability, or fitness for a particular purpose. Licensee represents that it has not relied upon any warranty or representation made by PitchBook except as specifically stated in this Agreement. 10. Indemnification 10.1. Licensee's Promise to Indemnify Licensee will defend and indemnify PitchBook from any third -party claims, costs, reasonable attorneys' fees, damages, or other liabilities that arise out of Licensee's unauthorized use or disclosure of the Content or Services. For the purposes of this Section 10.1, "PitchBook" includes any directors, officers, employees, or agents of PitchBook. 10.2. Procedures PitchBook will (A) promptly notify Licensee of any claim that would trigger the indemnification obligation in Section 10.1, (B) assist Licensee, at Licensee's expense, in the defense and settlement of the claim, and (C) refrain from settling the claim without Licensee's prior written consent so long as Licensee doesn't unreasonably withhold or delay such consent. PitchBook can select its legal representation for defense of the claim. 11. Limitation of Liability 11.1. No Liability for Fault with Content Except as expressly agreed otherwise in this Agreement, (A) the Content and the Services are provided "as -is" and "as available," and (B) PitchBook will not be liable for any damages incurred by Licensee or that result from Licensee's use of the Content. 11.2. Categorical Limitation on Damages Except for Licensee's gross negligence, willful misconduct, or indemnification obligations under this Agreement, under no circumstances will either party be liable for any indirect, incidental, special punitive, exemplary, or consequential damages with respect to this Agreement. This categorical limitation on damages applies even if such damages could have been foreseen or prevented. 11.3. Limitation on Liability Except for Licensee's gross negligence, willful misconduct, or indemnification obligations under this Agreement, under no circumstances will either party be liable to the other party in excess of the amount actually paid or payable by Licensee to PitchBook under this Agreement within the 12 months preceding the liability -causing events. PitchBook Data Inc. I Content License Agreement I October 2022 Page 9 of 13 Agreement No. 6952 12. Securities Matters 12.1. No Offer of Securities The Services and Content are for informational purposes only. Nothing in the Content constitutes or should be construed as: (A) a solicitation or offering of any investment or securities or a recommendation to acquire or dispose of any investment or security; or (B) the provision of any financial, tax, legal, or other advice. 12.2. No Investment Advice Nothing in the Services or Content will be deemed to constitute: (A) information that specifically addresses any specific individual's investment objectives, financial situation, or the particular needs of any specific person who may receive the Services or Content; (B) establishing an advisory relationship; or (C) a transaction in securities for the account of others. 12.3. Independence None of PitchBook's directors, officers, employees, or agents (A) acts on behalf of any other entity in providing information in the Content, (B) is paid to market securities to investors, (C) participates in negotiations between an entity providing information in the Content and any investor, (D) handles any money or securities in transactions between investors and any entity providing information in the Content, or (E) assists any entity providing information in the Content with the completion of any securities transactions between such entity and an investor. 13. Links to Third -Parry Sites The Services or Content may contain links to other web sites ("Linked Sites"). The Linked Sites are not under PitchBook's control and PitchBook is not responsible for any Linked Sites. PitchBook provides these links only as a convenience, and the inclusion of any link is not an endorsement by PitchBook or indication of any association with its operators. 14. Assignment Neither party may assign its rights or obligations under this Agreement without the other party's written consent. Neither party may unreasonably withhold consent. Despite the previous two sentences, PitchBook may assign its rights to collect payment owed under this Agreement. 15. Waiver For a party to waive its rights under this Agreement, such waiver must be in writing. Any waiver will be construed as narrowly as reasonably possible. 16. Notice Notices required under this Agreement may be sent to the email or physical address included on the Order Form. All notices will be deemed received two days after the day on which they are physically sent, the day on which they are emailed, or the day on which the courier service estimates delivery, whichever is later. A party may update its contact information for PitchBook Data Inc. I Content License Agreement I October 2022 Page 10 of 13 Agreement No. 6952 notifications by sending a notice of the updated contact information to the other party in accordance with this Section. 17. Excuses for Failure to Perform Neither party will be liable for any failure or delay in the performance of its obligations under this Agreement if such failure or delay is directly caused by unforeseeable events beyond the party's control. 18. Relationship of the Parties Nothing in this Agreement will be construed to create a legal partnership or joint venture between the parties. 19. Entire Agreement This Agreement together with the Order Form and the DPA referenced in Section 28 below constitutes the entire agreement between the parties with respect to the subject matter of this Agreement, and this Agreement supersedes any prior agreement between the parties with respect to the subject matter of this Agreement. Any Licensee terms provided to Pitch Book through Licensee's purchase order or web portal are of no force as between PitchBook and Licensee. 20. Amendment This Agreement may be amended only in a writing signed by an authorized representative of both parties. 21. Waiver of Class Action Except as otherwise specifically prohibited by applicable law, all disputes arising from or related to this Agreement will be adjudicated on an individual basis and not in a class or representative action or as a member of a class, mass, consolidated or representative action, irrespective of the forum in which such disputes are heard. Licensee will not join any of its claims related to this Agreement with the claim or claims of any other person or entity. 22. Choice of Law This Agreement will be construed and enforced in accordance with the laws of the State of California, without reference to its choice of law principles. 23. Jurisdiction & Venue The parties will resolve any disputes related to this Agreement in the state or federal courts located in Los Angeles County, California. Each party consents to the jurisdiction of these courts and irrevocably waives any objection to resolving a dispute related to this Agreement in these courts. PitchBook Data Inc. I Content License Agreement I October 2022 Page 11 of 13 Agreement No. 6952 24. Export Control Compliance Licensee agrees to comply with all relevant export and trade control laws, regulations, or requirements of the United States and other relevant jurisdictions, including, without limitation, the U.S. Export Administration Regulations (15 C.F.R Part 730 et seq.) and U.S. economic sanctions and embargoes (codified in 31 C.F.R Chapter V). Without limiting the general nature of the previous sentence, Licensee agrees to comply with all relevant laws governing Licensee's purchase, receipt, use, disclosure, or re-export of any goods (including any hardware, software or technology) provided to it under this Agreement. 25. Attorney Fees and Costs If a party initiates a legal proceeding to enforce the terms of this Agreement or any Order Form, the substantially prevailing party will be entitled to an award of its attorney fees and costs. 26. Recognition PitchBook may use Licensee's name on PitchBook promotional materials to identify Licensee as a client of PitchBook. 27. Leveraged Commentary and Data ("LCD") Terms 27.1. Third Party Terms With respect to any LCD content accessed by Licensee, Licensee agrees to the additional third -party terms available at pitchbook.com/Icd-third-party-terms. 27.2. Index Data Use of the levels and constituents data for the leveraged loan indexes, i.e., performance, holdings, and weights ("Index Data"), outside of Icdcomps.com, pitchbook.com, or other applications provided by PitchBook in connection with the Services, requires a direct license from Morningstar. Authorized Users are only permitted to view or receive the Index Data in the form in which it is provided or presented for internal informational purposes and may not redistribute, manipulate, or create derivations of Content from the Index Data unless separately licensed by Morningstar for such use. 28. Data Security and Privacy PitchBook will maintain reasonable physical and technical safeguards to prevent the unauthorized disclosure of or access to Licensee Data. PitchBook may suspend an Authorized User's access if PitchBook reasonably determines that it needs to do so in order to maintain the security of the Services or Content. Where Licensee is the source of personally identifiable information of data subjects ("PII"), and the PH is provided to PitchBook for the purpose of entering into or performing this Agreement, the parties incorporate the data processing agreement ("DPA"), including the Standard Contractual Clauses and UK Addendum, available at pitchbook.com/dpa. PitchBook Data Inc. I Content License Agreement I October 2022 Page 12 of 13 Agreement No. 6952 By signing below each party acknowledges that it has read, understood, and agreed to all the terms of this Agreement. Licensee Si nature Name Title 5 3 z Date IAIP "T AS TO FOitfo CITY M TORNEY di EST: D Serurdo PitchBook Data, Inc. Signature Richard Bainbridge Name Managing Director Title 5/23/2024 Date Pitch Book Data Inc. I Content License Agreement I October 2022 Page 13 of 13