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WHEREAS,
Seller is desirous of exporting the products stipulated in article 4 hereof
to the territory stipulated in Article 3 hereof and WHEREAS , Distributor
is desirous of importing from Seller and selling the said products in
the said territory; NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the promises and
the mutual covenants to be faithfully performed herein contained, IT IS
HEREBY AGREED AND UNDERSTOOD AS FOLLOWS:
Article 1. Appointment
During the effective period of this agreement, Seller hereby appoints
Distributor as its exclusive distributor and Distributor accepts and assumes
such appointment.
Article 2. Privity
The relationship hereby established between Seller and Distributor
during the effective period of this Agreement, shall be solely that of
Seller and Distributor has no authority to assume or create any obligation
in the name of or of any kind on behalf of Seller.
Article 3. Territory
The territory covered under this Agreement shall be expressly
combined to entire territory of INDIA. (hereinafter called territory ).
Article 4. Products
The
products covered under this agreement shall be expressly confined to Uninterruptedly
Power Supply (UPS) (hereinafter called Products).
Article 5. Prices
As applicable from time to time and conveyed by the Seller
to the Distributor in writing & Distributor giving its consent in writing
to the Seller.
Article
6. Technical Improvement and Patent Application
During the term of this Agreement, Seller shall furnish to Distributor
any technical improvements and inventions relating to the Products made
by Seller without any delay and free of charge. As Seller has right to
apply for the issuance of patents thereon, Distributor agrees to make
reasonable efforts to obtain such protection in India. During the term
of this Agreement, Distributor agrees to furnish to Seller all technical
improvement and inventions related to the Products required by Distributor
without any delay and free of charge in consideration of services in Article
6-1 above.
Article
7. After Sale Service
Seller
will provide one year full guarantee to Distributor after the shipping
date. In case of faulty Products, Seller shall replace the faulty units
with new All-in one PCB. Distributor shall send faulty PCB back to Seller
for repairing. Whenever Seller has received a complaint as to the products
from distributor, Seller shall immediately make investigation and take
a proper action.
Article 8. Exclusive Right
In consideration of the exclusive right herein granted, Distributor
shall not purchase, import, sell, distribute or otherwise deal in any
products competitive with or similar to Products in Territory, and Seller
shall not offer, sell or export Products to Territory through other channel
than Distributor during the effective period of this Agreement. The Seller
shall not provide assist, supply directly or indirectly to the technical
details of the products to anyone in the Territory.
Article
9.Minimum Purchase
Distributor
shall purchase at least US$
(U.S. Dollar
only ) of product
during one (1) year ( 12 months ) during the effective period of this
Agreement and its extension thereof, if any.
Article 10.Individual Contract
Each
individual contract under this Agreement shall be subject to this Agreement
but such contract shall be concluded and carried out by Seller's sale
note or confirmation which shall set forth the terms, conditions, rights
and obligations of the parties hereto arising from or in relation to or
in connection with such contract except those stipulated in this Agreement.
Article 11. Payment
Payment by either irrevocable letter of credit or remittance by telegraphic
transfer through bank. Letter of credit: Within 7 days after the receipt
of Seller's confirmation of order, Distributor shall cause irrevocable
confirmed Letter of Credit(s) available by Seller's sight draft to be
established with a prime bank satisfactory to Seller. Remittance by Telegraphic
Transfer. Payment shall be received by Seller 7 days prior to shipment
effect.
Article 12. Information and Report
Both Seller and Distributor shall periodically and/or on the request of
either party furnish information and market reports to each other to promote
the sale of Products as much as possible. Distributor shall give Seller
such reports as inventory, market conditions and other activities of Distributor.
Article 13. Sales Promotion
Distributor
shall diligently and adequately advertise and promote the sale of Products
throughout Territory. Seller shall furnish with or without charge to Distributor
reasonable quantity of advertising literatures, catalogues, leaflets,
folders etc.
Representatives of Seller may periodically visit Distributor and advise
Distributor in methods and means best suited to promote the sale of Products
throughout Territory.
Article 14. Industrial Property Rights
Distributor may use the trade-mark(s) of Seller during the effective
period of this Agreement only in connection with the sales of Products,
provided that even after the termination of this Agreement Distributor
may use the trade-mark(s) in connection with the sale of Products held
by it in stock at the time of termination. Distributor shall also acknowledge
that any and all patents, trademarks, copyrights and other industrial
property rights used or embodied in Products shall remain to be sole properties
of Seller, and shall not dispute them in any way
.Article 15. Duration
This Agreement shall become effective on the day appearing at the
first above written upon the signing of both Seller and Distributor and
shall remain effective for a period of one year. At least three (3) months
before the expiration of the term, Seller and Distributor shall consult
with each other for renewal of this Agreement.
Article 16. Prohibition of sale outside
Territory
Unless prior notice and approved by Seller, Distributor shall not
sell or export, nor cause any other person, firm or corporation in Territory
to sell or export Products outside Territory during the effective period
of this Agreement.
Article 17. Assignment
Neither party shall assign and/or transfer this Agreement in whole
or in part to any individual, firm or corporation without the prior written
consent of the other party.
Article 18. Observance of Secrecy
Both Seller and Distributor shall keep in strict confidence
from any third party(s) and all important matters as to the business affairs
and transactions covered by this Agreement.
Article
19 .Notice
All
notice which may or shall be given under this agreement shall be made
by registered airmail or cable to the address mentioned below or to such
address as are notified in writing by the parties hereto. If either party
has changed its address, a written notice thereof shall be given to the
other party. All notices shall also be deemed to have been given on the
day when deposited in post.
TAIPEI 10560 TAIWAN,R.O.C.
Article 20. Assembling
To secure regular supplies in the territory, if both the parties agree,
the seller shall provide all parts of the product to assemble the product
in the territory. If the Seller wish to establish its manufacturing unit
in the territory, the Distributor shall be given preference to establish
such unit.
Article 21. Governing Law & Arbitration
This Agreement shall be governed and interpreted by the laws
of India. In case that any dispute or controversy arises out of or in
relation to this Agreement between both parties shall be settled amicably
but, in case of failure, these disputes or controversies shall be finally
settled in London by arbitration in accordance with International Commercial
Arbitration Association where the award shall be final binding upon the
parties hereto.
Article
22. Entire Agreement
This
Agreement constitutes the entire and only agreement between the parties
hereto and supersedes all previous negotiations, agreements, commitments
relating to the sale of Products and shall not be released, discharged,
changed or modified in any manner, except by instruments signed by duly
authorized officer or representative of each of the parties hereto. IN
WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this Agreement in English
and duplicate to be executed by their respective duly authorized officer
or representative as of the day first above written
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