Common use of Collateral Agent Clause in Contracts

Collateral Agent. (i) Each Buyer hereby (a) appoints Empery Tax Efficient, LP as the collateral agent hereunder and under the Security Documents (in such capacity, the “Collateral Agent”), and (b) authorizes the Collateral Agent (and its officers, directors, employees and agents) to take such action on such Buyer’s behalf in accordance with the terms hereof and thereof. The Collateral Agent shall not have, by reason hereof or pursuant to any Security Documents, a fiduciary relationship in respect of any Buyer. Neither the Collateral Agent nor any of its officers, directors, employees and agents shall have any liability to any Buyer for any action taken or omitted to be taken in connection hereof or the Security Documents except to the extent caused by its own gross negligence or willful misconduct, and each Buyer agrees to defend, protect, indemnify and hold harmless the Collateral Agent and all of its officers, directors, employees and agents (collectively, the “Collateral Agent Indemnitees”) from and against any losses, damages, liabilities, obligations, penalties, actions, judgments, suits, fees, costs and expenses (including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ fees, costs and expenses) incurred by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee, whether direct, indirect or consequential, arising from or in connection with the performance by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee of the duties and obligations of Collateral Agent pursuant hereto or any of the Security Documents. (ii) The Collateral Agent shall be entitled to rely upon any written notices, statements, certificates, orders or other documents or any telephone message believed by it in good faith to be genuine and correct and to have been signed, sent or made by the proper Person, and with respect to all matters pertaining to this Agreement or any of the other Transaction Documents and its duties hereunder or thereunder, upon advice of counsel selected by it. (iii) The Collateral Agent may resign from the performance of all its functions and duties hereunder and under the Notes and the Security Documents at any time by giving at least ten (10) Business Days prior written notice to the Company and each holder of the Notes. Such resignation shall take effect upon the acceptance by a successor Collateral Agent of appointment as provided below. Upon any such notice of resignation, the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes shall appoint a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of the appointment as Collateral Agent, such successor Collateral Agent shall succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent, and the retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations under this Agreement, the Notes and the Security Agreement. After any Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder, the provisions of this Section 4(q) shall inure to its benefit. If a successor Collateral Agent shall not have been so appointed within said ten (10) Business Day period, the retiring Collateral Agent shall then appoint a successor Collateral Agent who shall serve until such time, if any, as the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes appoints a successor Collateral Agent as provided above. (iv) The Company hereby covenants and agrees to take all actions as promptly as practicable reasonably requested by either the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes or the Collateral Agent (or its successor), from time to time pursuant to the terms of this Section 4(q), to secure a successor Collateral Agent satisfactory to such requesting part(y)(ies), in their sole discretion, including, without limitation, by paying all fees of such successor Collateral Agent, by having the Company agree to indemnify any successor Collateral Agent and by each of the Company executing a collateral agency agreement or similar agreement and/or any amendment to the Security Documents reasonably requested or required by the successor Collateral Agent. (v) The Company agrees to pay the Collateral Agent, by wire transfer of immediately available funds in accordance with the Collateral Agent’s written wire instructions, a quarterly agency fee of $10,000 within three (3) Business Days following the end of each calendar quarter that the Collateral Agent acted as collateral agent in accordance with this Section 4(q) and the Security Documents during such calendar quarter, provided, such fee shall be non-duplicative to any existing fee arrangements with the Collateral Agent arising from existing Indebtedness.

Collateral Agent. (i) Each Buyer hereby (ai) appoints Empery Tax Efficient▇▇▇▇▇▇ Bay Master Fund Ltd., LP as the collateral agent hereunder and under the other Security Documents (in such capacity, the “Collateral Agent”), and (bii) authorizes the Collateral Agent (and its officers, directors, employees and agents) to take such action on such Buyer’s behalf in accordance with the terms hereof and thereof. The Collateral Agent shall not have, by reason hereof or pursuant to any of the other Security Documents, a fiduciary relationship in respect of any Buyer. Neither the Collateral Agent nor any of its officers, directors, employees and or agents shall have any liability to any Buyer for any action taken or omitted to be taken in connection hereof or the any other Security Documents Document except to the extent caused by its own gross negligence or willful misconduct, and each Buyer agrees to defend, protect, indemnify and hold harmless the Collateral Agent and all of its officers, directors, employees and agents (collectively, the “Collateral Agent Indemnitees”) from and against any losses, damages, liabilities, obligations, penalties, actions, judgments, suits, fees, costs and expenses (including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ fees, costs and expenses) incurred by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee, whether direct, indirect or consequential, arising from or in connection with the performance by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee of the duties and obligations of Collateral Agent pursuant hereto or any of the Security Documents. . The Collateral Agent shall not be required to exercise any discretion or take any action, but shall be required to act or to refrain from acting (iiand shall be fully protected in so acting or refraining from acting) upon the instructions of the Required Holders, and such instructions shall be binding upon all holders of Notes; provided, however, that the Collateral Agent shall not be required to take any action which, in the reasonable opinion of the Collateral Agent, exposes the Collateral Agent to liability or which is contrary to this Agreement or any other Transaction Document or applicable law. The Collateral Agent shall be entitled to rely upon any written notices, statements, certificates, orders or other documents or any telephone message believed by it in good faith to be genuine and correct and to have been signed, sent or made by the proper Person, and with respect to all matters pertaining to this Agreement or any of the other Transaction Documents and its duties hereunder or thereunder, upon advice of counsel selected by it. (iii) The Collateral Agent may resign from the performance of all its functions and duties hereunder and under the Notes and the Security Documents at any time by giving at least ten (10) Business Days prior written notice to the Company and each holder of the Notes. Such resignation shall take effect upon the acceptance by a successor Collateral Agent of appointment as provided below. Upon any such notice of resignation, the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes shall appoint a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of the appointment as Collateral Agent, such successor Collateral Agent shall succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent, and the retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations under this Agreement, the Notes and the Security Agreement. After any Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder, the provisions of this Section 4(q) shall inure to its benefit. If a successor Collateral Agent shall not have been so appointed within said ten (10) Business Day period, the retiring Collateral Agent shall then appoint a successor Collateral Agent who shall serve until such time, if any, as the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes appoints a successor Collateral Agent as provided above. (iv) The Company hereby covenants and agrees to take all actions as promptly as practicable reasonably requested by either the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes or the Collateral Agent (or its successor), from time to time pursuant to the terms of this Section 4(q), to secure a successor Collateral Agent satisfactory to such requesting part(y)(ies), in their sole discretion, including, without limitation, by paying all fees of such successor Collateral Agent, by having the Company agree to indemnify any successor Collateral Agent and by each of the Company executing a collateral agency agreement or similar agreement and/or any amendment to the Security Documents reasonably requested or required by the successor Collateral Agent. (v) The Company agrees to pay the Collateral Agent, by wire transfer of immediately available funds in accordance with the Collateral Agent’s written wire instructions, a quarterly agency fee of $10,000 within three (3) Business Days following the end of each calendar quarter that the Collateral Agent acted as collateral agent in accordance with this Section 4(q) and the Security Documents during such calendar quarter, provided, such fee shall be non-duplicative to any existing fee arrangements with the Collateral Agent arising from existing Indebtedness.

Collateral Agent. (i) Each Buyer hereby (ai) appoints Empery Tax Efficient[ ], LP as the collateral agent hereunder and under the other Security Documents (in such capacity, the “Collateral Agent”), and (bii) authorizes the Collateral Agent (and its officers, directors, employees and agents) to take such action on such Buyer’s behalf in accordance with the terms hereof and thereof. The Collateral Agent shall not have, by reason hereof or pursuant to any of the other Security Documents, a fiduciary relationship in respect of any Buyer. Neither the Collateral Agent nor any of its officers, directors, employees and or agents shall have any liability to any Buyer for any action taken or omitted to be taken in connection hereof or the any other Security Documents Document except to the extent caused by its own gross negligence or willful misconduct, and each Buyer agrees to defend, protect, indemnify and hold harmless the Collateral Agent and all of its officers, directors, employees and agents (collectively, the “Collateral Agent Indemnitees”) from and against any losses, damages, liabilities, obligations, penalties, actions, judgments, suits, fees, costs and expenses (including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ fees, costs and expenses) incurred by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee, whether direct, indirect or consequential, arising from or in connection with the performance by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee of the duties and obligations of Collateral Agent pursuant hereto or any of the Security Documents. . The Collateral Agent shall not be required to exercise any discretion or take any action, but shall be required to act or to refrain from acting (iiand shall be fully protected in so acting or refraining from acting) upon the instructions of the Required Holders, and such instructions shall be binding upon all holders of Notes; provided, however, that the Collateral Agent shall not be required to take any action which, in the reasonable opinion of the Collateral Agent, exposes the Collateral Agent to liability or which is contrary to this Agreement or any other Transaction Document or applicable law. The Collateral Agent shall be entitled to rely upon any written notices, statements, certificates, orders or other documents or any telephone message believed by it in good faith to be genuine and correct and to have been signed, sent or made by the proper Person, and with respect to all matters pertaining to this Agreement or any of the other Transaction Documents and its duties hereunder or thereunder, upon advice of counsel selected by it. (iii) The Collateral Agent may resign from the performance of all its functions and duties hereunder and under the Notes and the Security Documents at any time by giving at least ten (10) Business Days prior written notice to the Company and each holder of the Notes. Such resignation shall take effect upon the acceptance by a successor Collateral Agent of appointment as provided below. Upon any such notice of resignation, the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes shall appoint a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of the appointment as Collateral Agent, such successor Collateral Agent shall succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent, and the retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations under this Agreement, the Notes and the Security Agreement. After any Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder, the provisions of this Section 4(q) shall inure to its benefit. If a successor Collateral Agent shall not have been so appointed within said ten (10) Business Day period, the retiring Collateral Agent shall then appoint a successor Collateral Agent who shall serve until such time, if any, as the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes appoints a successor Collateral Agent as provided above. (iv) The Company hereby covenants and agrees to take all actions as promptly as practicable reasonably requested by either the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes or the Collateral Agent (or its successor), from time to time pursuant to the terms of this Section 4(q), to secure a successor Collateral Agent satisfactory to such requesting part(y)(ies), in their sole discretion, including, without limitation, by paying all fees of such successor Collateral Agent, by having the Company agree to indemnify any successor Collateral Agent and by each of the Company executing a collateral agency agreement or similar agreement and/or any amendment to the Security Documents reasonably requested or required by the successor Collateral Agent. (v) The Company agrees to pay the Collateral Agent, by wire transfer of immediately available funds in accordance with the Collateral Agent’s written wire instructions, a quarterly agency fee of $10,000 within three (3) Business Days following the end of each calendar quarter that the Collateral Agent acted as collateral agent in accordance with this Section 4(q) and the Security Documents during such calendar quarter, provided, such fee shall be non-duplicative to any existing fee arrangements with the Collateral Agent arising from existing Indebtedness.

Collateral Agent. (i) Each Buyer hereby (ai) appoints Empery Tax EfficientHT Investments MA LLC, LP as the collateral agent hereunder and under the other Security Documents (in such capacity, the “Collateral Agent”), and (bii) authorizes the Collateral Agent (and its officers, directors, employees and agents) to take such action on such Buyer’s behalf in accordance with the terms hereof and thereof. The Collateral Agent shall not have, by reason hereof or pursuant to any of the other Security Documents, a fiduciary relationship in respect of any Buyer. Neither the Collateral Agent nor any of its officers, directors, employees and or agents shall have any liability to any Buyer for any action taken or omitted to be taken in connection hereof or the any other Security Documents Document except to the extent caused by its own gross negligence or willful misconduct, and each Buyer agrees to defend, protect, indemnify and hold harmless the Collateral Agent and all of its officers, directors, employees and agents (collectively, the “Collateral Agent Indemnitees”) from and against any losses, damages, liabilities, obligations, penalties, actions, judgments, suits, fees, costs and expenses (including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ fees, costs and expenses) incurred by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee, whether direct, indirect or consequential, arising from or in connection with the performance by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee of the duties and obligations of Collateral Agent pursuant hereto or any of the Security Documents. . The Collateral Agent shall not be required to exercise any discretion or take any action, but shall be required to act or to refrain from acting (iiand shall be fully protected in so acting or refraining from acting) upon the instructions of the Required Holders, and such instructions shall be binding upon all holders of Notes; provided, however, that the Collateral Agent shall not be required to take any action which, in the reasonable opinion of the Collateral Agent, exposes the Collateral Agent to liability or which is contrary to this Agreement or any other Transaction Document or applicable law. The Collateral Agent shall be entitled to rely upon any written notices, statements, certificates, orders or other documents or any telephone message believed by it in good faith to be genuine and correct and to have been signed, sent or made by the proper Person, and with respect to all matters pertaining to this Agreement or any of the other Transaction Documents and its duties hereunder or thereunder, upon advice of counsel selected by it. (iii) The Collateral Agent may resign from the performance of all its functions and duties hereunder and under the Notes and the Security Documents at any time by giving at least ten (10) Business Days prior written notice to the Company and each holder of the Notes. Such resignation shall take effect upon the acceptance by a successor Collateral Agent of appointment as provided below. Upon any such notice of resignation, the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes shall appoint a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of the appointment as Collateral Agent, such successor Collateral Agent shall succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent, and the retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations under this Agreement, the Notes and the Security Agreement. After any Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder, the provisions of this Section 4(q) shall inure to its benefit. If a successor Collateral Agent shall not have been so appointed within said ten (10) Business Day period, the retiring Collateral Agent shall then appoint a successor Collateral Agent who shall serve until such time, if any, as the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes appoints a successor Collateral Agent as provided above. (iv) The Company hereby covenants and agrees to take all actions as promptly as practicable reasonably requested by either the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes or the Collateral Agent (or its successor), from time to time pursuant to the terms of this Section 4(q), to secure a successor Collateral Agent satisfactory to such requesting part(y)(ies), in their sole discretion, including, without limitation, by paying all fees of such successor Collateral Agent, by having the Company agree to indemnify any successor Collateral Agent and by each of the Company executing a collateral agency agreement or similar agreement and/or any amendment to the Security Documents reasonably requested or required by the successor Collateral Agent. (v) The Company agrees to pay the Collateral Agent, by wire transfer of immediately available funds in accordance with the Collateral Agent’s written wire instructions, a quarterly agency fee of $10,000 within three (3) Business Days following the end of each calendar quarter that the Collateral Agent acted as collateral agent in accordance with this Section 4(q) and the Security Documents during such calendar quarter, provided, such fee shall be non-duplicative to any existing fee arrangements with the Collateral Agent arising from existing Indebtedness.

Collateral Agent. (i) Each Buyer hereby (ai) appoints Empery Tax EfficientAlto Opportunity Master Fund, LP SPC - Segregated Master Portfolio B, as the collateral agent hereunder and under the other Security Documents (in such capacity, the “Collateral Agent”), and (bii) authorizes the Collateral Agent (and its officers, directors, employees and agents) to take such action on such Buyer’s behalf in accordance with the terms hereof and thereof. The Collateral Agent shall not have, by reason hereof or pursuant to any of the other Security Documents, a fiduciary relationship in respect of any Buyer. Neither the Collateral Agent nor any of its officers, directors, employees and or agents shall have any liability to any Buyer for any action taken or omitted to be taken in connection hereof or the any other Security Documents Document except to the extent caused by its own gross negligence or willful misconduct, and each Buyer agrees to defend, protect, indemnify and hold harmless the Collateral Agent and all of its officers, directors, employees and agents (collectively, the “Collateral Agent Indemnitees”) from and against any losses, damages, liabilities, obligations, penalties, actions, judgments, suits, fees, costs and expenses (including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ fees, costs and expenses) incurred by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee, whether direct, indirect or consequential, arising from or in connection with the performance by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee of the duties and obligations of Collateral Agent pursuant hereto or any of the Security Documents. . The Collateral Agent shall not be required to exercise any discretion or take any action, but shall be required to act or to refrain from acting (iiand shall be fully protected in so acting or refraining from acting) upon the instructions of the Required Holders, and such instructions shall be binding upon all holders of Notes; provided, however, that the Collateral Agent shall not be required to take any action which, in the reasonable opinion of the Collateral Agent, exposes the Collateral Agent to liability or which is contrary to this Agreement or any other Transaction Document or applicable law. The Collateral Agent shall be entitled to rely upon any written notices, statements, certificates, orders or other documents or any telephone message believed by it in good faith to be genuine and correct and to have been signed, sent or made by the proper Person, and with respect to all matters pertaining to this Agreement or any of the other Transaction Documents and its duties hereunder or thereunder, upon advice of counsel selected by it. (iii) The Collateral Agent may resign from the performance of all its functions and duties hereunder and under the Notes and the Security Documents at any time by giving at least ten (10) Business Days prior written notice to the Company and each holder of the Notes. Such resignation shall take effect upon the acceptance by a successor Collateral Agent of appointment as provided below. Upon any such notice of resignation, the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes shall appoint a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of the appointment as Collateral Agent, such successor Collateral Agent shall succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent, and the retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations under this Agreement, the Notes and the Security Agreement. After any Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder, the provisions of this Section 4(q) shall inure to its benefit. If a successor Collateral Agent shall not have been so appointed within said ten (10) Business Day period, the retiring Collateral Agent shall then appoint a successor Collateral Agent who shall serve until such time, if any, as the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes appoints a successor Collateral Agent as provided above. (iv) The Company hereby covenants and agrees to take all actions as promptly as practicable reasonably requested by either the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes or the Collateral Agent (or its successor), from time to time pursuant to the terms of this Section 4(q), to secure a successor Collateral Agent satisfactory to such requesting part(y)(ies), in their sole discretion, including, without limitation, by paying all fees of such successor Collateral Agent, by having the Company agree to indemnify any successor Collateral Agent and by each of the Company executing a collateral agency agreement or similar agreement and/or any amendment to the Security Documents reasonably requested or required by the successor Collateral Agent. (v) The Company agrees to pay the Collateral Agent, by wire transfer of immediately available funds in accordance with the Collateral Agent’s written wire instructions, a quarterly agency fee of $10,000 within three (3) Business Days following the end of each calendar quarter that the Collateral Agent acted as collateral agent in accordance with this Section 4(q) and the Security Documents during such calendar quarter, provided, such fee shall be non-duplicative to any existing fee arrangements with the Collateral Agent arising from existing Indebtedness.

Collateral Agent. (i) Each Buyer hereby (a) appoints Empery Tax Efficient, LP Castlerigg PNG Investments LLC as the collateral agent hereunder and under the other Security Documents (as defined in the Amendment Agreements) (in such capacity, the “"Collateral Agent”"), and (b) authorizes the Collateral Agent (and its officers, directors, employees and agents) to take such action on such Buyer’s 's behalf in accordance with the terms hereof and thereof. The Collateral Agent shall not have, by reason hereof or pursuant to any of the other Security Documents, a fiduciary relationship in respect of any Buyer. Neither the Collateral Agent nor any of its officers, directors, employees and agents shall have any liability to any Buyer for any action taken or omitted to be taken in connection hereof or the any other Security Documents Document except to the extent caused by its own gross negligence or willful misconduct, and each Buyer agrees to defend, protect, indemnify and hold harmless the Collateral Agent and all of its officers, directors, employees and agents (collectively, the “Collateral Agent "Indemnitees”") from and against any losses, damages, liabilities, obligations, penalties, actions, judgments, suits, fees, costs and expenses (including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ ' fees, costs and expenses) incurred by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee, whether direct, indirect or consequential, arising from or in connection with the performance by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee of the duties and obligations of Collateral Agent pursuant hereto or any of the Security Documents. . The Collateral Agent shall not be required to exercise any discretion or take any action, but shall be required to act or to refrain from acting (iiand shall be fully protected in so acting or refraining from acting) upon the instructions of the holders of at least two-thirds in principal amount of the Notes then outstanding, and such instructions shall be binding upon all holders of Notes; provided, however, that the Collateral Agent shall not be required to take any action which, in the reasonable opinion of the Agent, exposes the Agent to liability or which is contrary to this Agreement or any other Transaction Document or applicable law. The Collateral Agent shall be entitled to rely upon any written notices, statements, certificates, orders or other documents or any telephone message believed by it in good faith to be genuine and correct and to have been signed, sent or made by the proper Person, and with respect to all matters pertaining to this Agreement or any of the other Transaction Documents and its duties hereunder or thereunder, upon advice of counsel selected by it. (iii) The Collateral Agent may resign from the performance of all its functions and duties hereunder and under the Notes and the Security Documents at any time by giving at least ten (10) Business Days prior written notice to the Company and each holder of the Notes. Such resignation shall take effect upon the acceptance by a successor Collateral Agent of appointment as provided below. Upon any such notice of resignation, the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes shall appoint a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of the appointment as Collateral Agent, such successor Collateral Agent shall succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent, and the retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations under this Agreement, the Notes and the Security Agreement. After any Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder, the provisions of this Section 4(q) shall inure to its benefit. If a successor Collateral Agent shall not have been so appointed within said ten (10) Business Day period, the retiring Collateral Agent shall then appoint a successor Collateral Agent who shall serve until such time, if any, as the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes appoints a successor Collateral Agent as provided above. (iv) The Company hereby covenants and agrees to take all actions as promptly as practicable reasonably requested by either the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes or the Collateral Agent (or its successor), from time to time pursuant to the terms of this Section 4(q), to secure a successor Collateral Agent satisfactory to such requesting part(y)(ies), in their sole discretion, including, without limitation, by paying all fees of such successor Collateral Agent, by having the Company agree to indemnify any successor Collateral Agent and by each of the Company executing a collateral agency agreement or similar agreement and/or any amendment to the Security Documents reasonably requested or required by the successor Collateral Agent. (v) The Company agrees to pay the Collateral Agent, by wire transfer of immediately available funds in accordance with the Collateral Agent’s written wire instructions, a quarterly agency fee of $10,000 within three (3) Business Days following the end of each calendar quarter that the Collateral Agent acted as collateral agent in accordance with this Section 4(q) and the Security Documents during such calendar quarter, provided, such fee shall be non-duplicative to any existing fee arrangements with the Collateral Agent arising from existing Indebtedness.

Collateral Agent. (i) Each Buyer hereby (ai) appoints Empery Tax Efficient[●], LP as the collateral agent hereunder and under the other Security Documents (in such capacity, the “Collateral Agent”), and (bii) authorizes the Collateral Agent (and its officers, directors, employees and agents) to take such action on such Buyer’s behalf in accordance with the terms hereof and thereof. The Collateral Agent shall not have, by reason hereof or pursuant to any of the other Security Documents, a fiduciary relationship in respect of any Buyer. Neither the Collateral Agent nor any of its officers, directors, employees and or agents shall have any liability to any Buyer for any action taken or omitted to be taken in connection hereof or the any other Security Documents Document except to the extent caused by its own gross negligence or willful misconduct, and each Buyer agrees to defend, protect, indemnify and hold harmless the Collateral Agent and all of its officers, directors, employees and agents (collectively, the “Collateral Agent Indemnitees”) from and against any losses, damages, liabilities, obligations, penalties, actions, judgments, suits, fees, costs and expenses (including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ fees, costs and expenses) incurred by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee, whether direct, indirect or consequential, arising from or in connection with the performance by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee of the duties and obligations of Collateral Agent pursuant hereto or any of the Security Documents. . The Collateral Agent shall not be required to exercise any discretion or take any action, but shall be required to act or to refrain from acting (iiand shall be fully protected in so acting or refraining from acting) upon the instructions of the Required Holders, and such instructions shall be binding upon all holders of Notes; provided, however, that the Collateral Agent shall not be required to take any action which, in the reasonable opinion of the Collateral Agent, exposes the Collateral Agent to liability or which is contrary to this Agreement or any other Transaction Document or applicable law. The Collateral Agent shall be entitled to rely upon any written notices, statements, certificates, orders or other documents or any telephone message believed by it in good faith to be genuine and correct and to have been signed, sent or made by the proper Person, and with respect to all matters pertaining to this Agreement or any of the other Transaction Documents and its duties hereunder or thereunder, upon advice of counsel selected by it. (iii) The Collateral Agent may resign from the performance of all its functions and duties hereunder and under the Notes and the Security Documents at any time by giving at least ten (10) Business Days prior written notice to the Company and each holder of the Notes. Such resignation shall take effect upon the acceptance by a successor Collateral Agent of appointment as provided below. Upon any such notice of resignation, the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes shall appoint a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of the appointment as Collateral Agent, such successor Collateral Agent shall succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent, and the retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations under this Agreement, the Notes and the Security Agreement. After any Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder, the provisions of this Section 4(q) shall inure to its benefit. If a successor Collateral Agent shall not have been so appointed within said ten (10) Business Day period, the retiring Collateral Agent shall then appoint a successor Collateral Agent who shall serve until such time, if any, as the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes appoints a successor Collateral Agent as provided above. (iv) The Company hereby covenants and agrees to take all actions as promptly as practicable reasonably requested by either the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes or the Collateral Agent (or its successor), from time to time pursuant to the terms of this Section 4(q), to secure a successor Collateral Agent satisfactory to such requesting part(y)(ies), in their sole discretion, including, without limitation, by paying all fees of such successor Collateral Agent, by having the Company agree to indemnify any successor Collateral Agent and by each of the Company executing a collateral agency agreement or similar agreement and/or any amendment to the Security Documents reasonably requested or required by the successor Collateral Agent. (v) The Company agrees to pay the Collateral Agent, by wire transfer of immediately available funds in accordance with the Collateral Agent’s written wire instructions, a quarterly agency fee of $10,000 within three (3) Business Days following the end of each calendar quarter that the Collateral Agent acted as collateral agent in accordance with this Section 4(q) and the Security Documents during such calendar quarter, provided, such fee shall be non-duplicative to any existing fee arrangements with the Collateral Agent arising from existing Indebtedness.

Collateral Agent. (i) Each Buyer hereby (ai) appoints Empery Tax EfficientAllegro Management LLC, LP as the collateral agent hereunder and under the other Security Documents (in such capacity, the “Collateral Agent”), and (bii) authorizes the Collateral Agent (and its officers, directors, employees and agents) to take such action on such Buyer’s behalf in accordance with the terms hereof and thereof. The Collateral Agent shall not have, by reason hereof or pursuant to any of the other Security Documents, a fiduciary relationship in respect of any Buyer. Neither the Collateral Agent nor any of its officers, directors, employees and or agents shall have any liability to any Buyer for any action taken or omitted to be taken in connection hereof or the any other Security Documents Document except to the extent caused by its own gross negligence or willful misconduct, and each Buyer agrees to defend, protect, indemnify and hold harmless the Collateral Agent and all of its officers, directors, employees and agents (collectively, the “Collateral Agent Indemnitees”) from and against any losses, damages, liabilities, obligations, penalties, actions, judgments, suits, fees, costs and expenses (including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ fees, costs and expenses) incurred by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee, whether direct, indirect or consequential, arising from or in connection with the performance by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee of the duties and obligations of Collateral Agent pursuant hereto or any of the Security Documents. . The Collateral Agent shall not be required to exercise any discretion or take any action, but shall be required to act or to refrain from acting (iiand shall be fully protected in so acting or refraining from acting) upon the instructions of the Required Holders, and such instructions shall be binding upon all holders of Notes; provided, however, that the Collateral Agent shall not be required to take any action which, in the reasonable opinion of the Collateral Agent, exposes the Collateral Agent to liability or which is contrary to this Agreement or any other Transaction Document or applicable law. The Collateral Agent shall be entitled to rely upon any written notices, statements, certificates, orders or other documents or any telephone message believed by it in good faith to be genuine and correct and to have been signed, sent or made by the proper Person, and with respect to all matters pertaining to this Agreement or any of the other Transaction Documents and its duties hereunder or thereunder, upon advice of counsel selected by it. (iii) The Collateral Agent may resign from the performance of all its functions and duties hereunder and under the Notes and the Security Documents at any time by giving at least ten (10) Business Days prior written notice to the Company and each holder of the Notes. Such resignation shall take effect upon the acceptance by a successor Collateral Agent of appointment as provided below. Upon any such notice of resignation, the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes shall appoint a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of the appointment as Collateral Agent, such successor Collateral Agent shall succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent, and the retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations under this Agreement, the Notes and the Security Agreement. After any Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder, the provisions of this Section 4(q) shall inure to its benefit. If a successor Collateral Agent shall not have been so appointed within said ten (10) Business Day period, the retiring Collateral Agent shall then appoint a successor Collateral Agent who shall serve until such time, if any, as the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes appoints a successor Collateral Agent as provided above. (iv) The Company hereby covenants and agrees to take all actions as promptly as practicable reasonably requested by either the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes or the Collateral Agent (or its successor), from time to time pursuant to the terms of this Section 4(q), to secure a successor Collateral Agent satisfactory to such requesting part(y)(ies), in their sole discretion, including, without limitation, by paying all fees of such successor Collateral Agent, by having the Company agree to indemnify any successor Collateral Agent and by each of the Company executing a collateral agency agreement or similar agreement and/or any amendment to the Security Documents reasonably requested or required by the successor Collateral Agent. (v) The Company agrees to pay the Collateral Agent, by wire transfer of immediately available funds in accordance with the Collateral Agent’s written wire instructions, a quarterly agency fee of $10,000 within three (3) Business Days following the end of each calendar quarter that the Collateral Agent acted as collateral agent in accordance with this Section 4(q) and the Security Documents during such calendar quarter, provided, such fee shall be non-duplicative to any existing fee arrangements with the Collateral Agent arising from existing Indebtedness.

Collateral Agent. (i) Each Buyer hereby (ai) appoints Empery Tax EfficientAlto Opportunity Master Fund, LP SPC – Segregated Master Portfolio B, as the collateral agent hereunder and under the other Security Documents (in such capacity, the “Collateral Agent”), and (bii) authorizes the Collateral Agent (and its officers, directors, employees and agents) to take such action on such Buyer’s behalf in accordance with the terms hereof and thereof. The Collateral Agent shall not have, by reason hereof or pursuant to any of the other Security Documents, a fiduciary relationship in respect of any Buyer. Neither the Collateral Agent nor any of its officers, directors, employees and or agents shall have any liability to any Buyer for any action taken or omitted to be taken in connection hereof or the any other Security Documents Document except to the extent caused by its own gross negligence or willful misconduct, and each Buyer agrees to defend, protect, indemnify and hold harmless the Collateral Agent and all of its officers, directors, employees and agents (collectively, the “Collateral Agent Indemnitees”) from and against any losses, damages, liabilities, obligations, penalties, actions, judgments, suits, fees, costs and expenses (including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ fees, costs and expenses) incurred by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee, whether direct, indirect or consequential, arising from or in connection with the performance by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee of the duties and obligations of Collateral Agent pursuant hereto or any of the Security Documents. . The Collateral Agent shall not be required to exercise any discretion or take any action, but shall be required to act or to refrain from acting (iiand shall be fully protected in so acting or refraining from acting) upon the instructions of the Required Holders, and such instructions shall be binding upon all holders of Notes; provided, however, that the Collateral Agent shall not be required to take any action which, in the reasonable opinion of the Collateral Agent, exposes the Collateral Agent to liability or which is contrary to this Agreement or any other Transaction Document or applicable law. The Collateral Agent shall be entitled to rely upon any written notices, statements, certificates, orders or other documents or any telephone message believed by it in good faith to be genuine and correct and to have been signed, sent or made by the proper Person, and with respect to all matters pertaining to this Agreement or any of the other Transaction Documents and its duties hereunder or thereunder, upon advice of counsel selected by it. (iii) The Collateral Agent may resign from the performance of all its functions and duties hereunder and under the Notes and the Security Documents at any time by giving at least ten (10) Business Days prior written notice to the Company and each holder of the Notes. Such resignation shall take effect upon the acceptance by a successor Collateral Agent of appointment as provided below. Upon any such notice of resignation, the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes shall appoint a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of the appointment as Collateral Agent, such successor Collateral Agent shall succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent, and the retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations under this Agreement, the Notes and the Security Agreement. After any Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder, the provisions of this Section 4(q) shall inure to its benefit. If a successor Collateral Agent shall not have been so appointed within said ten (10) Business Day period, the retiring Collateral Agent shall then appoint a successor Collateral Agent who shall serve until such time, if any, as the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes appoints a successor Collateral Agent as provided above. (iv) The Company hereby covenants and agrees to take all actions as promptly as practicable reasonably requested by either the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes or the Collateral Agent (or its successor), from time to time pursuant to the terms of this Section 4(q), to secure a successor Collateral Agent satisfactory to such requesting part(y)(ies), in their sole discretion, including, without limitation, by paying all fees of such successor Collateral Agent, by having the Company agree to indemnify any successor Collateral Agent and by each of the Company executing a collateral agency agreement or similar agreement and/or any amendment to the Security Documents reasonably requested or required by the successor Collateral Agent. (v) The Company agrees to pay the Collateral Agent, by wire transfer of immediately available funds in accordance with the Collateral Agent’s written wire instructions, a quarterly agency fee of $10,000 within three (3) Business Days following the end of each calendar quarter that the Collateral Agent acted as collateral agent in accordance with this Section 4(q) and the Security Documents during such calendar quarter, provided, such fee shall be non-duplicative to any existing fee arrangements with the Collateral Agent arising from existing Indebtedness.

Collateral Agent. (i) Each Buyer hereby (a) appoints Empery Tax Efficient, LP H▇▇▇▇▇ Bay Master Fund Ltd as the collateral agent hereunder and under the Security Documents (in such capacity, the “Collateral Agent”), and (b) authorizes the Collateral Agent (and its officers, directors, employees and agents) to take such action on such Buyer’s behalf in accordance with the terms hereof and thereof. The Collateral Agent shall not have, by reason hereof or pursuant to any Security Documents, a fiduciary relationship in respect of any Buyer. Neither the Collateral Agent nor any of its officers, directors, employees and agents shall have any liability to any Buyer for any action taken or omitted to be taken in connection hereof or the Security Documents except to the extent caused by its own gross negligence or willful misconduct, and each Buyer agrees to defend, protect, indemnify and hold harmless the Collateral Agent and all of its officers, directors, employees and agents (collectively, the “Collateral Agent Indemnitees”) from and against any losses, damages, liabilities, obligations, penalties, actions, judgments, suits, fees, costs and expenses (including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ fees, costs and expenses) incurred by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee, whether direct, indirect or consequential, arising from or in connection with the performance by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee of the duties and obligations of Collateral Agent pursuant hereto or any of the Security Documents. (ii) The Collateral Agent shall be entitled to rely upon any written notices, statements, certificates, orders or other documents or any telephone message believed by it in good faith to be genuine and correct and to have been signed, sent or made by the proper Person, and with respect to all matters pertaining to this Agreement or any of the other Transaction Documents and its duties hereunder or thereunder, upon advice of counsel selected by it. (iii) The Collateral Agent may resign from the performance of all its functions and duties hereunder and under the Notes and the Security Documents at any time by giving at least ten (10) Business Days prior written notice to the Company and each holder of the Notes. Such resignation shall take effect upon the acceptance by a successor Collateral Agent of appointment as provided below. Upon any such notice of resignation, the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes Required Holders shall appoint a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of the appointment as Collateral Agent, such successor Collateral Agent shall succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent, and the retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations under this Agreement, the Notes and the Security Agreement. After any Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder, the provisions of this Section 4(q4(z) shall inure to its benefit. If a successor Collateral Agent shall not have been so appointed within said ten (10) Business Day period, the retiring Collateral Agent shall then appoint a successor Collateral Agent who shall serve until such time, if any, as the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes appoints a successor Collateral Agent as provided above. (iv) The Company hereby covenants and agrees to take all actions as promptly as practicable reasonably requested by either the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes Required Holders or the Collateral Agent (or its successor), from time to time pursuant to the terms of this Section 4(q4(z), to secure a successor Collateral Agent satisfactory to such requesting part(y)(ies), in their sole discretion, including, without limitation, by paying all fees of such successor Collateral Agent, by having the Company agree to indemnify any successor Collateral Agent and by each of the Company executing a collateral agency agreement or similar agreement and/or any amendment to the Security Documents reasonably requested or required by the successor Collateral Agent. (v) The Company agrees to pay the Collateral Agent, by wire transfer of immediately available funds in accordance with the Collateral Agent’s written wire instructions, a quarterly agency fee of $10,000 within three (3) Business Days following the end of each calendar quarter that the Collateral Agent acted as collateral agent in accordance with this Section 4(q) and the Security Documents during such calendar quarter, provided, such fee shall be non-duplicative to any existing fee arrangements with the Collateral Agent arising from existing Indebtedness.

Collateral Agent. (i) Each Buyer hereby (a) appoints Empery Tax EfficientPortside Growth & Opportunity Fund, LP as the collateral agent hereunder hereunder, under the Exchanged Notes and under the other Security Documents (in such capacity, the “Collateral Agent”), and (b) authorizes the Collateral Agent (and its officers, directors, employees and agents) to take such action on such Buyer’s behalf in accordance with the terms hereof and thereof. The Collateral Agent shall not have, by reason hereof or pursuant to any Security of the other Transaction Documents, a fiduciary relationship in respect of any Buyer. Neither the Collateral Agent nor any of its officers, directors, employees and agents shall have any liability to any Buyer for any action taken or omitted to be taken in connection hereof or the Security Documents any other Transaction Document except to the extent caused by its own gross negligence or willful misconduct, and each Buyer agrees to defend, protect, indemnify and hold harmless the Collateral Agent and all of its officers, directors, employees and agents (collectively, the “Collateral Agent Indemnitees”) from and against any losses, damages, liabilities, obligations, penalties, actions, judgments, suits, fees, costs and expenses (including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ fees, costs and expenses) incurred by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee, whether direct, indirect or consequential, arising from or in connection with the performance by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee of the duties and obligations of Collateral Agent pursuant hereto or any of the Security Transaction Documents. . The Collateral Agent shall not be required to exercise any discretion or take any action, but shall be required to act or to refrain from acting (iiand shall be fully protected in so acting or refraining from acting) upon the instructions of the holders of a majority in principal amount of the Exchanged Notes then outstanding, and such instructions shall be binding upon all holders of Exchanged Notes; provided, however, that the Collateral Agent shall not be required to take any action which, in the reasonable opinion of the Agent, exposes the Agent to liability or which is contrary to this Agreement or any other Transaction Document or applicable law. The Collateral Agent shall be entitled to rely upon any written notices, statements, certificates, orders or other documents or any telephone message believed by it in good faith to be genuine and correct and to have been signed, sent or made by the proper Person, and with respect to all matters pertaining to this Agreement or any of the other Transaction Documents and its duties hereunder or thereunder, upon advice of counsel selected by it. (iii) The Collateral Agent may resign from the performance of all its functions and duties hereunder and under the Notes and the Security Documents at any time by giving at least ten (10) Business Days prior written notice to the Company and each holder of the Notes. Such resignation shall take effect upon the acceptance by a successor Collateral Agent of appointment as provided below. Upon any such notice of resignation, the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes shall appoint a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of the appointment as Collateral Agent, such successor Collateral Agent shall succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent, and the retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations under this Agreement, the Notes and the Security Agreement. After any Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder, the provisions of this Section 4(q) shall inure to its benefit. If a successor Collateral Agent shall not have been so appointed within said ten (10) Business Day period, the retiring Collateral Agent shall then appoint a successor Collateral Agent who shall serve until such time, if any, as the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes appoints a successor Collateral Agent as provided above. (iv) The Company hereby covenants and agrees to take all actions as promptly as practicable reasonably requested by either the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes or the Collateral Agent (or its successor), from time to time pursuant to the terms of this Section 4(q), to secure a successor Collateral Agent satisfactory to such requesting part(y)(ies), in their sole discretion, including, without limitation, by paying all fees of such successor Collateral Agent, by having the Company agree to indemnify any successor Collateral Agent and by each of the Company executing a collateral agency agreement or similar agreement and/or any amendment to the Security Documents reasonably requested or required by the successor Collateral Agent. (v) The Company agrees to pay the Collateral Agent, by wire transfer of immediately available funds in accordance with the Collateral Agent’s written wire instructions, a quarterly agency fee of $10,000 within three (3) Business Days following the end of each calendar quarter that the Collateral Agent acted as collateral agent in accordance with this Section 4(q) and the Security Documents during such calendar quarter, provided, such fee shall be non-duplicative to any existing fee arrangements with the Collateral Agent arising from existing Indebtedness.

Collateral Agent. (i) Each Buyer hereby (ai) appoints Empery Tax Efficient3i, LP LP, as the collateral agent hereunder and under the other Security Documents (in such capacity, the “Collateral Agent”), and (bii) authorizes the Collateral Agent (and its officers, directors, employees and agents) to take such action on such Buyer’s behalf in accordance with the terms hereof and thereof. The Collateral Agent shall not have, by reason hereof or pursuant to any of the other Security Documents, a fiduciary relationship in respect of any Buyer. Neither the Collateral Agent nor any of its officers, directors, employees and or agents shall have any liability to any Buyer for any action taken or omitted to be taken in connection hereof or the any other Security Documents Document except to the extent caused by its own gross negligence or willful misconduct, and each Buyer agrees to defend, protect, indemnify and hold harmless the Collateral Agent and all of its officers, directors, employees and agents (collectively, the “Collateral Agent Indemnitees”) from and against any losses, damages, liabilities, obligations, penalties, actions, judgments, suits, fees, costs and expenses (including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ fees, costs and expenses) incurred by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee, whether direct, indirect or consequential, arising from or in connection with the performance by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee of the duties and obligations of Collateral Agent pursuant hereto or any of the Security Documents. . The Collateral Agent shall not be required to exercise any discretion or take any action, but shall be required to act or to refrain from acting (iiand shall be fully protected in so acting or refraining from acting) upon the instructions of the Required Holders, and such instructions shall be binding upon all holders of Notes; provided, however, that the Collateral Agent shall not be required to take any action which, in the reasonable opinion of the Collateral Agent, exposes the Collateral Agent to liability or which is contrary to this Agreement or any other Transaction Document or applicable law. The Collateral Agent shall be entitled to rely upon any written notices, statements, certificates, orders or other documents or any telephone message believed by it in good faith to be genuine and correct and to have been signed, sent or made by the proper Person, and with respect to all matters pertaining to this Agreement or any of the other Transaction Documents and its duties hereunder or thereunder, upon advice of counsel selected by it. (iii) The Collateral Agent may resign from the performance of all its functions and duties hereunder and under the Notes and the Security Documents at any time by giving at least ten (10) Business Days prior written notice to the Company and each holder of the Notes. Such resignation shall take effect upon the acceptance by a successor Collateral Agent of appointment as provided below. Upon any such notice of resignation, the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes shall appoint a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of the appointment as Collateral Agent, such successor Collateral Agent shall succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent, and the retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations under this Agreement, the Notes and the Security Agreement. After any Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder, the provisions of this Section 4(q) shall inure to its benefit. If a successor Collateral Agent shall not have been so appointed within said ten (10) Business Day period, the retiring Collateral Agent shall then appoint a successor Collateral Agent who shall serve until such time, if any, as the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes appoints a successor Collateral Agent as provided above. (iv) The Company hereby covenants and agrees to take all actions as promptly as practicable reasonably requested by either the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes or the Collateral Agent (or its successor), from time to time pursuant to the terms of this Section 4(q), to secure a successor Collateral Agent satisfactory to such requesting part(y)(ies), in their sole discretion, including, without limitation, by paying all fees of such successor Collateral Agent, by having the Company agree to indemnify any successor Collateral Agent and by each of the Company executing a collateral agency agreement or similar agreement and/or any amendment to the Security Documents reasonably requested or required by the successor Collateral Agent. (v) The Company agrees to pay the Collateral Agent, by wire transfer of immediately available funds in accordance with the Collateral Agent’s written wire instructions, a quarterly agency fee of $10,000 within three (3) Business Days following the end of each calendar quarter that the Collateral Agent acted as collateral agent in accordance with this Section 4(q) and the Security Documents during such calendar quarter, provided, such fee shall be non-duplicative to any existing fee arrangements with the Collateral Agent arising from existing Indebtedness.

Collateral Agent. (i) Each Buyer hereby (a) appoints Empery Tax EfficientAEI Management, LP Inc., as the collateral agent hereunder and under the other Security Documents (in such capacity, the “"Collateral Agent”"), and (b) authorizes the Collateral Agent (and its officers, directors, employees and agents) to take such action on such Buyer’s ▇▇▇▇▇'s behalf in accordance with the terms hereof and thereof. The Collateral Agent shall not have, by reason hereof or pursuant to any of the other Security Documents, a fiduciary relationship in respect of any Buyer. Neither the Collateral Agent nor any of its officers, directors, employees and agents shall have any liability to any Buyer for any action taken or omitted to be taken in connection hereof or the any other Security Documents Document except to the extent caused by its own gross negligence or willful misconduct, and each Buyer agrees to defend, protect, indemnify and hold harmless the Collateral Agent and all of its officers, directors, employees and agents (collectively, the “Collateral Agent "Indemnitees”") from and against any losses, damages, liabilities, obligations, penalties, actions, judgments, suits, fees, costs and expenses (including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ ' fees, costs and expenses) incurred by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee, whether direct, indirect or consequential, arising from or in connection with the performance by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee of the duties and obligations of Collateral Agent pursuant hereto or any of the Security Documents. The Collateral Agent shall not be required to exercise any discretion or take any action, but shall be required to act or to refrain from acting (and shall be fully protected in so acting or refraining from acting) upon the instructions of the holders of at least a majority in principal amount of the Notes then outstanding, and such instructions shall be binding upon all holders of Notes; provided, however, that the Collateral Agent shall not be required to take any action which, in the reasonable opinion of the Agent, exposes the Agent to liability or which is contrary to this Agreement or any other Transaction Document or applicable law. (ii) The Collateral Agent shall be entitled to rely upon any written notices, statements, certificates, orders or other documents or any telephone message believed by it in good faith to be genuine and correct and to have been signed, sent or made by the proper Person, and with respect to all matters pertaining to this Agreement or any of the other Transaction Documents and its duties hereunder or thereunder, upon advice of counsel selected by it. (iii) The Collateral Agent may resign from the performance of all its functions and duties hereunder and under the Notes and the Security Documents at any time by giving at least ten (10) Business Days prior written notice to the Company and each holder of the Notes. Such resignation shall take effect upon the acceptance by a successor Collateral Agent of appointment as provided below. Upon any such notice of resignation, the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of under the Notes shall appoint a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of the appointment as Collateral Agent, such successor Collateral Agent shall succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent, and the retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations under this Agreement, the Notes and the other Security AgreementDocuments. After any Collateral Agent’s 's resignation hereunderhereunder , the provisions of this Section 4(q4(n) shall inure to its benefit. If a successor Collateral Agent shall not have been so appointed within said ten (10) Business Day period, the retiring Collateral Agent shall then appoint a successor Collateral Agent who shall serve until such time, if any, as the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of under the Notes appoints appoint a successor Collateral Agent as provided above. (iv) The Company hereby covenants and agrees to take all actions as promptly as practicable reasonably requested by either the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes or the Collateral Agent (or its successor), from time to time pursuant to the terms of this Section 4(q), to secure a successor Collateral Agent satisfactory to such requesting part(y)(ies), in their sole discretion, including, without limitation, by paying all fees of such successor Collateral Agent, by having the Company agree to indemnify any successor Collateral Agent and by each of the Company executing a collateral agency agreement or similar agreement and/or any amendment to the Security Documents reasonably requested or required by the successor Collateral Agent. (v) The Company agrees to pay the Collateral Agent, by wire transfer of immediately available funds in accordance with the Collateral Agent’s written wire instructions, a quarterly agency fee of $10,000 within three (3) Business Days following the end of each calendar quarter that the Collateral Agent acted as collateral agent in accordance with this Section 4(q) and the Security Documents during such calendar quarter, provided, such fee shall be non-duplicative to any existing fee arrangements with the Collateral Agent arising from existing Indebtedness.

Collateral Agent. (i) Each Buyer hereby (ai) appoints Empery Tax Efficient3i, LP as the collateral agent hereunder and under the other Security Documents (in such capacity, the “Collateral Agent”), and (bii) authorizes the Collateral Agent (and its officers, directors, employees and agents) to take such action on such Buyer’s behalf in accordance with the terms hereof and thereof. The Collateral Agent shall not have, by reason hereof or pursuant to any of the other Security Documents, a fiduciary relationship in respect of any Buyer. Neither the Collateral Agent nor any of its officers, directors, employees and or agents shall have any liability to any Buyer for any action taken or omitted to be taken in connection hereof or the any other Security Documents Document except to the extent caused by its own gross negligence or willful misconduct, and each Buyer agrees to defend, protect, indemnify and hold harmless the Collateral Agent and all of its officers, directors, employees and agents (collectively, the “Collateral Agent Indemnitees”) from and against any losses, damages, liabilities, obligations, penalties, actions, judgments, suits, fees, costs and expenses (including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ fees, costs and expenses) incurred by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee, whether direct, indirect or consequential, arising from or in connection with the performance by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee of the duties and obligations of Collateral Agent pursuant hereto or any of the Security Documents. . The Collateral Agent shall not be required to exercise any discretion or take any action, but shall be required to act or to refrain from acting (iiand shall be fully protected in so acting or refraining from acting) upon the instructions of the Required Holders, and such instructions shall be binding upon all holders of Notes; provided, however, that the Collateral Agent shall not be required to take any action which, in the reasonable opinion of the Collateral Agent, exposes the Collateral Agent to liability or which is contrary to this Agreement or any other Transaction Document or applicable law. The Collateral Agent shall be entitled to rely upon any written notices, statements, certificates, orders or other documents or any telephone message believed by it in good faith to be genuine and correct and to have been signed, sent or made by the proper Person, and with respect to all matters pertaining to this Agreement or any of the other Transaction Documents and its duties hereunder or thereunder, upon advice of counsel selected by it. (iii) The Collateral Agent may resign from the performance of all its functions and duties hereunder and under the Notes and the Security Documents at any time by giving at least ten (10) Business Days prior written notice to the Company and each holder of the Notes. Such resignation shall take effect upon the acceptance by a successor Collateral Agent of appointment as provided below. Upon any such notice of resignation, the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes shall appoint a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of the appointment as Collateral Agent, such successor Collateral Agent shall succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent, and the retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations under this Agreement, the Notes and the Security Agreement. After any Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder, the provisions of this Section 4(q) shall inure to its benefit. If a successor Collateral Agent shall not have been so appointed within said ten (10) Business Day period, the retiring Collateral Agent shall then appoint a successor Collateral Agent who shall serve until such time, if any, as the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes appoints a successor Collateral Agent as provided above. (iv) The Company hereby covenants and agrees to take all actions as promptly as practicable reasonably requested by either the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes or the Collateral Agent (or its successor), from time to time pursuant to the terms of this Section 4(q), to secure a successor Collateral Agent satisfactory to such requesting part(y)(ies), in their sole discretion, including, without limitation, by paying all fees of such successor Collateral Agent, by having the Company agree to indemnify any successor Collateral Agent and by each of the Company executing a collateral agency agreement or similar agreement and/or any amendment to the Security Documents reasonably requested or required by the successor Collateral Agent. (v) The Company agrees to pay the Collateral Agent, by wire transfer of immediately available funds in accordance with the Collateral Agent’s written wire instructions, a quarterly agency fee of $10,000 within three (3) Business Days following the end of each calendar quarter that the Collateral Agent acted as collateral agent in accordance with this Section 4(q) and the Security Documents during such calendar quarter, provided, such fee shall be non-duplicative to any existing fee arrangements with the Collateral Agent arising from existing Indebtedness.

Collateral Agent. (i) Each Buyer hereby (a) appoints Empery Tax Efficient, LP Starboard Value and Opportunity Master Fund Ltd. as the collateral agent hereunder and under the Security Documents (in such capacity, the “Collateral Agent”), and (b) authorizes the Collateral Agent (and its officers, directors, employees and agents) to take such action on such Buyer’s behalf in accordance with the terms hereof and thereof. The Collateral Agent shall not have, by reason hereof or pursuant to any Security Documents, a fiduciary relationship in respect of any Buyer. Neither the Collateral Agent nor any of its officers, directors, employees and agents shall have any liability to any Buyer for any action taken or omitted to be taken in connection hereof or the Security Documents except to the extent caused by its own gross negligence or willful misconduct, and each Buyer agrees to defend, protect, indemnify and hold harmless the Collateral Agent and all of its officers, directors, employees and agents (collectively, the “Collateral Agent Indemnitees”) from and against any losses, damages, liabilities, obligations, penalties, actions, judgments, suits, fees, costs and expenses (including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ fees, costs and expenses) incurred by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee, whether direct, indirect or consequential, arising from or in connection with the performance by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee of the duties and obligations of Collateral Agent pursuant hereto or any of the Security Documents. (ii) The Collateral Agent shall be entitled to rely upon any written notices, statements, certificates, orders or other documents or any telephone message believed by it in good faith to be genuine and correct and to have been signed, sent or made by the proper Person, and with respect to all matters pertaining to this Agreement or any of the other Transaction Documents and its duties hereunder or thereunder, upon advice of counsel selected by it. (iii) The Collateral Agent may resign from the performance of all its functions and duties hereunder and under the Notes and the Security Documents at any time by giving at least ten (10) Business Days prior written notice to the Company and each holder of the Notes. Such resignation shall take effect upon the acceptance by a successor Collateral Agent of appointment as provided below. Upon any such notice of resignation, the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes shall appoint a successor Collateral AgentAgent with the consent of the Company, such consent not to be unreasonably withheld, conditioned or delayed. Upon the acceptance of the appointment as Collateral Agent, such successor Collateral Agent shall succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent, and the retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations under this Agreement, the Notes and the Security Agreement. After any Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder, the provisions of this Section 4(q4(p) shall inure to its benefit. If a successor Collateral Agent shall not have been so appointed within said ten (10) Business Day period, the retiring Collateral Agent shall then appoint a successor Collateral Agent (with the consent of the Company, such consent not to be unreasonably withheld, conditioned or delayed) who shall serve until such time, if any, as the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes appoints a successor Collateral Agent as provided above. (iv) The Company hereby covenants and agrees to take all actions as promptly as practicable reasonably requested by either the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes or the Collateral Agent (or its successor), from time to time pursuant to the terms of this Section 4(q4(p), to secure a successor Collateral Agent satisfactory to the Company and such requesting part(y)(ies), in their sole discretion, including, without limitation, by paying all fees of such successor Collateral Agent, by having the Company agree to indemnify any successor Collateral Agent and by each of the Company executing a collateral agency agreement or similar agreement and/or any amendment to the Security Documents reasonably requested or required by the successor Collateral Agent. (v) The Company agrees to pay the Collateral Agent, by wire transfer of immediately available funds in accordance with the Collateral Agent’s written wire instructions, a quarterly agency fee of $10,000 within three (3) Business Days following the end of each calendar quarter that the Collateral Agent acted as collateral agent in accordance with this Section 4(q) and the Security Documents during such calendar quarter, provided, such fee shall be non-duplicative to any existing fee arrangements with the Collateral Agent arising from existing Indebtedness.

Collateral Agent. (i) Each Buyer hereby (a) appoints Empery Tax EfficientCastlerigg, LP as the collateral agent hereunder and under the other Security Documents (in such capacity, the “"Collateral Agent”"), and (b) authorizes the Collateral Agent (and its officers, directors, employees and agents) to take such action on such Buyer’s 's behalf in accordance with the terms hereof and thereof. The Collateral Agent shall not have, by reason hereof or pursuant to any of the other Security Documents, a fiduciary relationship in respect of any Buyer. Neither the Collateral Agent nor any of its officers, directors, employees and agents shall have any liability to any Buyer for any action taken or omitted to be taken in connection hereof or the any other Security Documents Document except to the extent caused by its own gross negligence or willful misconduct, and each Buyer agrees to defend, protect, indemnify and hold harmless the Collateral Agent and all of its officers, directors, employees and agents (collectively, the “"Collateral Agent Indemnitees”") from and against any losses, damages, liabilities, obligations, penalties, actions, judgments, suits, fees, costs and expenses (including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ ' fees, costs and expenses) incurred by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee, whether direct, indirect or consequential, arising from or in connection with the performance by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee of the duties and obligations of Collateral Agent pursuant hereto or any of the Security Documents. (ii) The Collateral Agent shall be entitled to rely upon any written notices, statements, certificates, orders or other documents or any telephone message believed by it in good faith to be genuine and correct and to have been signed, sent or made by the proper Person, and with respect to all matters pertaining to this Agreement or any of the other Transaction Documents and its duties hereunder or thereunder, upon advice of counsel selected by it. (iii) The Collateral Agent may resign from the performance of all its functions and duties hereunder and under the Notes and the Security Documents at any time by giving at least ten (10) Business Days prior written notice to the Company and each holder of the Notes. Such resignation shall take effect upon the acceptance by a successor Collateral Agent of appointment as provided below. Upon any such notice of resignation, the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of under the Notes shall appoint a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of the appointment as Collateral Agent, such successor Collateral Agent shall succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent, and the retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations under this Agreement, the Notes and the other Security AgreementDocuments. After any Collateral Agent’s 's resignation hereunder, the provisions of this Section 4(q) shall inure to its benefit. If a successor Collateral Agent shall not have been so appointed within said ten (10) Business Day period, the retiring Collateral Agent shall then appoint a successor Collateral Agent who shall serve until such time, if any, as the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of under the Notes appoints appoint a successor Collateral Agent as provided above. (iv) The Company hereby covenants and agrees to take all actions as promptly as practicable reasonably requested by either the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes or the Collateral Agent (or its successor), from time to time pursuant to the terms of this Section 4(q), to secure a successor Collateral Agent satisfactory to such requesting part(y)(ies), in their sole discretion, including, without limitation, by paying all fees of such successor Collateral Agent, by having the Company agree to indemnify any successor Collateral Agent and by each of the Company executing a collateral agency agreement or similar agreement and/or any amendment to the Security Documents reasonably requested or required by the successor Collateral Agent. (v) The Company agrees to pay the Collateral Agent, by wire transfer of immediately available funds in accordance with the Collateral Agent’s written wire instructions, a quarterly agency fee of $10,000 within three (3) Business Days following the end of each calendar quarter that the Collateral Agent acted as collateral agent in accordance with this Section 4(q) and the Security Documents during such calendar quarter, provided, such fee shall be non-duplicative to any existing fee arrangements with the Collateral Agent arising from existing Indebtedness.

Collateral Agent. (i) Each Buyer hereby (a) appoints Empery Tax EfficientGottbetter Capital Finance, LP LLC as the collateral agent hereunder and under the other Security Documents (in such capacity, the “Collateral Agent”), and (b) authorizes the Collateral Agent (and its officers, directors, employees and agents) to take such action on such Buyer’s behalf in accordance with the terms hereof and thereof. The Collateral Agent shall not have, by reason hereof or pursuant to any of the other Security Documents, a fiduciary relationship in respect of any Buyer. Neither the Collateral Agent nor any of its officers, directors, employees and agents shall have any liability to any Buyer for any action taken or omitted to be taken in connection hereof or the any other Security Documents Document except to the extent caused by its own gross negligence or willful misconduct, and each Buyer agrees to defend, protect, indemnify and hold harmless the Collateral Agent and all of its officers, directors, employees and agents (collectively, the “Collateral Agent Indemnitees”) from and against any losses, damages, liabilities, obligations, penalties, actions, judgments, suits, fees, costs and expenses (including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ fees, costs and expenses) incurred by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee, whether direct, indirect or consequential, arising from or in connection with the performance by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee of the duties and obligations of Collateral Agent pursuant hereto or any of the Security Documents. (ii) The Collateral Agent shall be entitled to rely upon any written notices, statements, certificates, orders or other documents or any telephone message believed by it in good faith to be genuine and correct and to have been signed, sent or made by the proper Person, and with respect to all matters pertaining to this Agreement or any of the other Transaction Documents and its duties hereunder or thereunder, upon advice of counsel selected by it. (iii) The Collateral Agent may resign from the performance of all its functions and duties hereunder and under the Notes and the Security Documents at any time by giving at least ten (10) Business Days prior written notice to the Company and each holder of the Notes. Such resignation shall take effect upon the acceptance by a successor Collateral Agent of appointment as provided below. Upon any such notice of resignation, the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of under the Notes shall appoint a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of the appointment as Collateral Agent, such successor Collateral Agent shall succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent, and the retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations under this Agreement, the Notes and the other Security AgreementDocuments. After any Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder, the provisions of this Section 4(q4(t) shall inure to its benefit. If a successor Collateral Agent shall not have been so appointed within said ten (10) Business Day period, the retiring Collateral Agent shall then appoint a successor Collateral Agent who shall serve until such time, if any, as the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of under the Notes appoints appoint a successor Collateral Agent as provided above. (iv) The Company hereby covenants and agrees to take all actions as promptly as practicable reasonably requested by either the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes or the Collateral Agent (or its successor), from time to time pursuant to the terms of this Section 4(q), to secure a successor Collateral Agent satisfactory to such requesting part(y)(ies), in their sole discretion, including, without limitation, by paying all fees of such successor Collateral Agent, by having the Company agree to indemnify any successor Collateral Agent and by each of the Company executing a collateral agency agreement or similar agreement and/or any amendment to the Security Documents reasonably requested or required by the successor Collateral Agent. (v) The Company agrees to pay the Collateral Agent, by wire transfer of immediately available funds in accordance with the Collateral Agent’s written wire instructions, a quarterly agency fee of $10,000 within three (3) Business Days following the end of each calendar quarter that the Collateral Agent acted as collateral agent in accordance with this Section 4(q) and the Security Documents during such calendar quarter, provided, such fee shall be non-duplicative to any existing fee arrangements with the Collateral Agent arising from existing Indebtedness.

Collateral Agent. (ia) Each Buyer hereby (ai) appoints Empery Tax Efficient, LP Collateral Agent as the collateral agent hereunder and under the Security Documents (in such capacity, the “Collateral Agent”)Documents, and (bii) authorizes the Collateral Agent (and its officers, directors, employees and agents) to take such action on such Buyer’s behalf in accordance with the terms hereof and thereof. The Collateral Agent shall not have, by reason hereof or pursuant to any of the other Security Documents, a fiduciary relationship in respect of any Buyer. Neither the Collateral Agent nor any of its officers, directors, employees and agents shall have any liability to any Buyer for any action taken or omitted to be taken in connection hereof herewith or the any other Security Documents Document except to the extent caused by its own gross negligence or willful misconduct, and each Buyer agrees to defend, protect, indemnify and hold harmless the Collateral Agent and all of its officers, directors, employees and agents (collectively, the “Collateral Agent Indemnitees”) from and against any losses, damages, liabilities, obligations, penalties, actions, judgments, suits, fees, costs and expenses (including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ fees, costs and expenses) incurred by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee, whether direct, indirect or consequential, arising from or in connection with the performance by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee of the duties and obligations of Collateral Agent pursuant hereto or any of the Security Documents. (iib) The Collateral Agent shall only take any action or exercise any rights, or refrain from taking any action or exercising any rights, available to it under this Agreement or any of the Transaction Documents on the direction of a Majority of the Holders of the Subordinated Debt. The Collateral Agent shall be entitled to rely upon any written notices, statements, certificates, orders or other documents or any telephone message believed by it in good faith to be genuine and correct and to have been signed, sent or made by the proper Personperson, and with respect to all matters pertaining to this Agreement or any of the other Transaction Documents and its duties hereunder or thereunder, upon advice of counsel selected by it. (iiic) The Collateral Agent (i) may resign from the performance of all its functions and duties hereunder and under the Notes and the Security Documents at any time by giving at least ten (10) Business Days prior written notice to the Company and each holder of the NotesNotes and (ii) the Collateral Agent shall immediately resign if Northcreek, or one of its Affiliates, is no longer a holder of a Note. Such resignation shall take effect upon the acceptance by a successor Collateral Agent of appointment as provided below. Upon any such notice of resignation, the holders of a majority Majority of the outstanding principal amount Holders of Notes the Subordinated Debt shall appoint a successor Collateral AgentAgent within ten (10) Business Days. Upon the acceptance of the appointment as Collateral Agent, such successor Collateral Agent shall succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent, and the retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations under this Agreement, the Notes and the other Security AgreementDocuments. After any Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder, the provisions of this Section 4(q) 10 shall inure to its benefit. If a successor Collateral Agent shall not have been so appointed within said ten (10) Business Day period, the retiring Collateral Agent shall then appoint a successor Collateral Agent who shall serve until such time, if any, as the holders of a majority Majority of the outstanding principal amount Holders of Notes appoints the Subordinated Debt appoint a successor Collateral Agent as provided above. (iv) The Company hereby covenants and agrees to take all actions as promptly as practicable reasonably requested by either the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes or the Collateral Agent (or its successor), from time to time pursuant to the terms of this Section 4(q), to secure a successor Collateral Agent satisfactory to such requesting part(y)(ies), in their sole discretion, including, without limitation, by paying all fees of such successor Collateral Agent, by having the Company agree to indemnify any successor Collateral Agent and by each of the Company executing a collateral agency agreement or similar agreement and/or any amendment to the Security Documents reasonably requested or required by the successor Collateral Agent. (v) The Company agrees to pay the Collateral Agent, by wire transfer of immediately available funds in accordance with the Collateral Agent’s written wire instructions, a quarterly agency fee of $10,000 within three (3) Business Days following the end of each calendar quarter that the Collateral Agent acted as collateral agent in accordance with this Section 4(q) and the Security Documents during such calendar quarter, provided, such fee shall be non-duplicative to any existing fee arrangements with the Collateral Agent arising from existing Indebtedness.

Collateral Agent. (i) Each Buyer hereby (ai) appoints Empery Tax EfficientTR Opportunities I LLC, LP as the collateral agent hereunder and under the other Security Documents (in such capacity, the “Collateral Agent”), and (bii) authorizes the Collateral Agent (and its officers, directors, employees and agents) to take such action on such Buyer’s behalf in accordance with the terms hereof and thereof. The Collateral Agent shall not have, by reason hereof or pursuant to any of the other Security Documents, a fiduciary relationship in respect of any Buyer. Neither the Collateral Agent nor any of its officers, directors, employees and or agents shall have any liability to any Buyer for any action taken or omitted to be taken in connection hereof or the any other Security Documents Document except to the extent caused by its own gross negligence or willful misconduct, and each Buyer agrees to defend, protect, indemnify and hold harmless the Collateral Agent and all of its officers, directors, employees and agents (collectively, the “Collateral Agent Indemnitees”) from and against any losses, damages, liabilities, obligations, penalties, actions, judgments, suits, fees, costs and expenses (including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ fees, costs and expenses) incurred by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee, whether direct, indirect or consequential, arising from or in connection with the performance by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee of the duties and obligations of Collateral Agent pursuant hereto or any of the Security Documents. . The Collateral Agent shall not be required to exercise any discretion or take any action, but shall be required to act or to refrain from acting (iiand shall be fully protected in so acting or refraining from acting) upon the instructions of the Required Holder, and such instructions shall be binding upon all holders of Notes; provided, however, that the Collateral Agent shall not be required to take any action which, in the reasonable opinion of the Collateral Agent, exposes the Collateral Agent to liability or which is contrary to this Agreement or any other Transaction Document or applicable law. The Collateral Agent shall be entitled to rely upon any written notices, statements, certificates, orders or other documents or any telephone message believed by it in good faith to be genuine and correct and to have been signed, sent or made by the proper Person, and with respect to all matters pertaining to this Agreement or any of the other Transaction Documents and its duties hereunder or thereunder, upon advice of counsel selected by it. (iii) The Collateral Agent may resign from the performance of all its functions and duties hereunder and under the Notes and the Security Documents at any time by giving at least ten (10) Business Days prior written notice to the Company and each holder of the Notes. Such resignation shall take effect upon the acceptance by a successor Collateral Agent of appointment as provided below. Upon any such notice of resignation, the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes shall appoint a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of the appointment as Collateral Agent, such successor Collateral Agent shall succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent, and the retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations under this Agreement, the Notes and the Security Agreement. After any Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder, the provisions of this Section 4(q) shall inure to its benefit. If a successor Collateral Agent shall not have been so appointed within said ten (10) Business Day period, the retiring Collateral Agent shall then appoint a successor Collateral Agent who shall serve until such time, if any, as the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes appoints a successor Collateral Agent as provided above. (iv) The Company hereby covenants and agrees to take all actions as promptly as practicable reasonably requested by either the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes or the Collateral Agent (or its successor), from time to time pursuant to the terms of this Section 4(q), to secure a successor Collateral Agent satisfactory to such requesting part(y)(ies), in their sole discretion, including, without limitation, by paying all fees of such successor Collateral Agent, by having the Company agree to indemnify any successor Collateral Agent and by each of the Company executing a collateral agency agreement or similar agreement and/or any amendment to the Security Documents reasonably requested or required by the successor Collateral Agent. (v) The Company agrees to pay the Collateral Agent, by wire transfer of immediately available funds in accordance with the Collateral Agent’s written wire instructions, a quarterly agency fee of $10,000 within three (3) Business Days following the end of each calendar quarter that the Collateral Agent acted as collateral agent in accordance with this Section 4(q) and the Security Documents during such calendar quarter, provided, such fee shall be non-duplicative to any existing fee arrangements with the Collateral Agent arising from existing Indebtedness.

Collateral Agent. (i) Each Buyer hereby (a) appoints Empery Tax EfficientPortside Growth & Opportunity Fund, LP as the collateral agent hereunder and under the other Security Documents (in such capacity, the “Collateral Agent”), and (b) authorizes the Collateral Agent (and its officers, directors, employees and agents) to take such action on such Buyer’s behalf in accordance with the terms hereof and thereof. The Collateral Agent shall not have, by reason hereof or pursuant to any of the other Security Documents, a fiduciary relationship in respect of any Buyer. Neither the Collateral Agent nor any of its officers, directors, employees and agents shall have any liability to any Buyer for any action taken or omitted to be taken in connection hereof or the any other Security Documents Document except to the extent caused by its own gross negligence or willful misconduct, and each Buyer agrees to defend, protect, indemnify and hold harmless the Collateral Agent and all of its officers, directors, employees and agents (collectively, the “Collateral Agent Indemnitees”) from and against any losses, damages, liabilities, obligations, penalties, actions, judgments, suits, fees, costs and expenses (including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ fees, costs and expenses) incurred by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee, whether direct, indirect or consequential, arising from or in connection with the performance by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee of the duties and obligations of Collateral Agent pursuant hereto or any of the Security Documents. . The Collateral Agent shall not be required to exercise any discretion or take any action, but shall be required to act or to refrain from acting (iiand shall be fully protected in so acting or refraining from acting) upon the instructions of the holders of at least two-thirds in principal amount of the Notes then outstanding, and such instructions shall be binding upon all holders of Notes; provided, however, that the Collateral Agent shall not be required to take any action which, in the reasonable opinion of the Agent, exposes the Agent to liability or which is contrary to this Agreement or any other Transaction Document or applicable law. The Collateral Agent shall be entitled to rely upon any written notices, statements, certificates, orders or other documents or any telephone message believed by it in good faith to be genuine and correct and to have been signed, sent or made by the proper Person, and with respect to all matters pertaining to this Agreement or any of the other Transaction Documents and its duties hereunder or thereunder, upon advice of counsel selected by it. (iii) The Collateral Agent may resign from the performance of all its functions and duties hereunder and under the Notes and the Security Documents at any time by giving at least ten (10) Business Days prior written notice to the Company and each holder of the Notes. Such resignation shall take effect upon the acceptance by a successor Collateral Agent of appointment as provided below. Upon any such notice of resignation, the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes shall appoint a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of the appointment as Collateral Agent, such successor Collateral Agent shall succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent, and the retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations under this Agreement, the Notes and the Security Agreement. After any Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder, the provisions of this Section 4(q) shall inure to its benefit. If a successor Collateral Agent shall not have been so appointed within said ten (10) Business Day period, the retiring Collateral Agent shall then appoint a successor Collateral Agent who shall serve until such time, if any, as the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes appoints a successor Collateral Agent as provided above. (iv) The Company hereby covenants and agrees to take all actions as promptly as practicable reasonably requested by either the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes or the Collateral Agent (or its successor), from time to time pursuant to the terms of this Section 4(q), to secure a successor Collateral Agent satisfactory to such requesting part(y)(ies), in their sole discretion, including, without limitation, by paying all fees of such successor Collateral Agent, by having the Company agree to indemnify any successor Collateral Agent and by each of the Company executing a collateral agency agreement or similar agreement and/or any amendment to the Security Documents reasonably requested or required by the successor Collateral Agent. (v) The Company agrees to pay the Collateral Agent, by wire transfer of immediately available funds in accordance with the Collateral Agent’s written wire instructions, a quarterly agency fee of $10,000 within three (3) Business Days following the end of each calendar quarter that the Collateral Agent acted as collateral agent in accordance with this Section 4(q) and the Security Documents during such calendar quarter, provided, such fee shall be non-duplicative to any existing fee arrangements with the Collateral Agent arising from existing Indebtedness.

Collateral Agent. (i) Each Buyer hereby (a) appoints Empery Tax Efficientthe Bridge Agent, LP as the collateral agent hereunder and under the other Security Documents (in such capacity, the “Collateral Agent”), and (b) authorizes the Collateral Agent (and its officers, directors, employees and agents) to take such action on such Buyer’s behalf in accordance with the terms hereof and thereof. The Collateral Agent shall not have, by reason hereof or pursuant to any of the other Security Documents, a fiduciary relationship in respect of any Buyer. Neither the Collateral Agent nor any of its officers, directors, employees and agents shall have any liability to any Buyer for any action taken or omitted to be taken in connection hereof or the any other Security Documents Document except to the extent caused by its own gross negligence or willful misconduct, and each Buyer agrees to defend, protect, indemnify and hold harmless the Collateral Agent and all of its officers, directors, employees and agents (collectively, the “Collateral Agent Indemnitees”) from and against any losses, damages, liabilities, obligations, penalties, actions, judgments, suits, fees, costs and expenses (including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ fees, costs and expenses) incurred by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee, whether direct, indirect or consequential, arising from or in connection with the performance by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee of the duties and obligations of Collateral Agent pursuant hereto or any of the Security Documents. . The Collateral Agent shall not be required to exercise any discretion or take any action, but shall be required to act or to refrain from acting (iiand shall be fully protected in so acting or refraining from acting) upon the instructions of the holders of a majority in principal amount of the Notes then outstanding, and such instructions shall be binding upon all holders of Notes; provided, however, that the Collateral Agent shall not be required to take any action which, in the reasonable opinion of the Agent, exposes the Agent to liability or which is contrary to this Agreement or any other Transaction Document or applicable law. The Collateral Agent shall be entitled to rely upon any written notices, statements, certificates, orders or other documents or any telephone message believed by it in good faith to be genuine and correct and to have been signed, sent or made by the proper Person, and with respect to all matters pertaining to this Agreement or any of the other Transaction Documents and its duties hereunder or thereunder, upon advice of counsel selected by it. (iii) The Collateral Agent may resign from the performance of all its functions and duties hereunder and under the Notes and the Security Documents at any time by giving at least ten (10) Business Days prior written notice to the Company and each holder of the Notes. Such resignation shall take effect upon the acceptance by a successor Collateral Agent of appointment as provided below. Upon any such notice of resignation, the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes shall appoint a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of the appointment as Collateral Agent, such successor Collateral Agent shall succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent, and the retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations under this Agreement, the Notes and the Security Agreement. After any Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder, the provisions of this Section 4(q) shall inure to its benefit. If a successor Collateral Agent shall not have been so appointed within said ten (10) Business Day period, the retiring Collateral Agent shall then appoint a successor Collateral Agent who shall serve until such time, if any, as the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes appoints a successor Collateral Agent as provided above. (iv) The Company hereby covenants and agrees to take all actions as promptly as practicable reasonably requested by either the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes or the Collateral Agent (or its successor), from time to time pursuant to the terms of this Section 4(q), to secure a successor Collateral Agent satisfactory to such requesting part(y)(ies), in their sole discretion, including, without limitation, by paying all fees of such successor Collateral Agent, by having the Company agree to indemnify any successor Collateral Agent and by each of the Company executing a collateral agency agreement or similar agreement and/or any amendment to the Security Documents reasonably requested or required by the successor Collateral Agent. (v) The Company agrees to pay the Collateral Agent, by wire transfer of immediately available funds in accordance with the Collateral Agent’s written wire instructions, a quarterly agency fee of $10,000 within three (3) Business Days following the end of each calendar quarter that the Collateral Agent acted as collateral agent in accordance with this Section 4(q) and the Security Documents during such calendar quarter, provided, such fee shall be non-duplicative to any existing fee arrangements with the Collateral Agent arising from existing Indebtedness.

Collateral Agent. (i) Each Buyer hereby (a) appoints Empery Tax EfficientCastlerigg, LP as the collateral agent hereunder and under the other Security Documents Agreement (in such capacity, the “Collateral Agent”), and (b) authorizes the Collateral Agent (and its officers, directors, employees and agents) to take such action on such Buyer’s behalf in accordance with the terms hereof and thereof. The Collateral Agent shall not have, by reason hereof or pursuant to any the Security DocumentsAgreement, a fiduciary relationship in respect of any Buyer. Neither the Collateral Agent nor any of its officers, directors, employees and agents shall have any liability to any Buyer for any action taken or omitted to be taken in connection hereof or the Security Documents Agreement except to the extent caused by its own gross negligence or willful misconduct, and each Buyer agrees to defend, protect, indemnify and hold harmless the Collateral Agent and all of its officers, directors, employees and agents (collectively, the “Collateral Agent Indemnitees”) from and against any losses, damages, liabilities, obligations, penalties, actions, judgments, suits, fees, costs and expenses (including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ fees, costs and expenses) incurred by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee, whether direct, indirect or consequential, arising from or in connection with the performance by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee of the duties and obligations of Collateral Agent pursuant hereto or any of the Security DocumentsAgreement. (ii) The Collateral Agent shall be entitled to rely upon any written notices, statements, certificates, orders or other documents or any telephone message believed by it in good faith to be genuine and correct and to have been signed, sent or made by the proper Person, and with respect to all matters pertaining to this Agreement or any of the other Transaction Documents and its duties hereunder or thereunder, upon advice of counsel selected by it. (iii) The Collateral Agent may resign from the performance of all its functions and duties hereunder and under the Notes and the Security Documents Agreement at any time by giving at least ten (10) Business Days prior written notice to the Company and each holder of the Notes. Such resignation shall take effect upon the acceptance by a successor Collateral Agent of appointment as provided below. Upon any such notice of resignation, the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of under the Notes shall appoint a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of the appointment as Collateral Agent, such successor Collateral Agent shall succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent, and the retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations under this Agreement, the Notes and the Security Agreement. After any Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder, the provisions of this Section 4(q) shall inure to its benefit. If a successor Collateral Agent shall not have been so appointed within said ten (10) Business Day period, the retiring Collateral Agent shall then appoint a successor Collateral Agent who shall serve until such time, if any, as the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of under the Notes appoints appoint a successor Collateral Agent as provided above. (iv) The Company hereby covenants and agrees to take all actions as promptly as practicable reasonably requested by either the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes or the Collateral Agent (or its successor), from time to time pursuant to the terms of this Section 4(q), to secure a successor Collateral Agent satisfactory to such requesting part(y)(ies), in their sole discretion, including, without limitation, by paying all fees of such successor Collateral Agent, by having the Company agree to indemnify any successor Collateral Agent and by each of the Company executing a collateral agency agreement or similar agreement and/or any amendment to the Security Documents reasonably requested or required by the successor Collateral Agent. (v) The Company agrees to pay the Collateral Agent, by wire transfer of immediately available funds in accordance with the Collateral Agent’s written wire instructions, a quarterly agency fee of $10,000 within three (3) Business Days following the end of each calendar quarter that the Collateral Agent acted as collateral agent in accordance with this Section 4(q) and the Security Documents during such calendar quarter, provided, such fee shall be non-duplicative to any existing fee arrangements with the Collateral Agent arising from existing Indebtedness.

Collateral Agent. (i) Each Buyer hereby (ai) appoints Empery Tax Efficient, LP Iroquois as the collateral agent hereunder and under the Security Documents (in such capacity, the “Collateral Agent”), and (bii) authorizes the Collateral Agent (and its officers, directors, employees and agents) to take such action on such Buyer’s behalf in accordance with the terms hereof and thereof. The Collateral Agent shall not have, by reason hereof or pursuant to any of the Security Documents, a fiduciary relationship in respect of any Buyer. Neither the Collateral Agent nor any of its officers, directors, employees and or agents shall have any liability to any Buyer for any action taken or omitted to be taken in connection hereof or the any Security Documents Document except to the extent caused by its own gross negligence or willful misconduct, and each Buyer agrees to defend, protect, indemnify and hold harmless the Collateral Agent and all of its officers, directors, employees and agents (collectively, the “Collateral Agent Indemnitees”) from and against any losses, damages, liabilities, obligations, penalties, actions, judgments, suits, fees, costs and expenses (including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ fees, costs and expenses) incurred by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee, whether direct, indirect or consequential, arising from or in connection with the performance by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee of the duties and obligations of Collateral Agent pursuant hereto or any of the Security Documents. . The Collateral Agent shall not be required to exercise any discretion or take any action, but shall be required to act or to refrain from acting (iiand shall be fully protected in so acting or refraining from acting) upon the instructions of the Required Holders, and such instructions shall be binding upon all holders of Notes; provided, however, that the Collateral Agent shall not be required to take any action which, in the reasonable opinion of the Collateral Agent, exposes the Collateral Agent to liability or which is contrary to this Agreement or any other Transaction Document or applicable law. The Collateral Agent shall be entitled to rely upon any written notices, statements, certificates, orders or other documents or any telephone message believed by it in good faith to be genuine and correct and to have been signed, sent or made by the proper Person, and with respect to all matters pertaining to this Agreement or any of the other Transaction Documents and its duties hereunder or thereunder, upon advice of counsel selected by it. (iii) The Collateral Agent may resign from the performance of all its functions and duties hereunder and under the Notes and the Security Documents at any time by giving at least ten (10) Business Days prior written notice to the Company and each holder of the Notes. Such resignation shall take effect upon the acceptance by a successor Collateral Agent of appointment as provided below. Upon any such notice of resignation, the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes shall appoint a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of the appointment as Collateral Agent, such successor Collateral Agent shall succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent, and the retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations under this Agreement, the Notes and the Security Agreement. After any Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder, the provisions of this Section 4(q) shall inure to its benefit. If a successor Collateral Agent shall not have been so appointed within said ten (10) Business Day period, the retiring Collateral Agent shall then appoint a successor Collateral Agent who shall serve until such time, if any, as the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes appoints a successor Collateral Agent as provided above. (iv) The Company hereby covenants and agrees to take all actions as promptly as practicable reasonably requested by either the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes or the Collateral Agent (or its successor), from time to time pursuant to the terms of this Section 4(q), to secure a successor Collateral Agent satisfactory to such requesting part(y)(ies), in their sole discretion, including, without limitation, by paying all fees of such successor Collateral Agent, by having the Company agree to indemnify any successor Collateral Agent and by each of the Company executing a collateral agency agreement or similar agreement and/or any amendment to the Security Documents reasonably requested or required by the successor Collateral Agent. (v) The Company agrees to pay the Collateral Agent, by wire transfer of immediately available funds in accordance with the Collateral Agent’s written wire instructions, a quarterly agency fee of $10,000 within three (3) Business Days following the end of each calendar quarter that the Collateral Agent acted as collateral agent in accordance with this Section 4(q) and the Security Documents during such calendar quarter, provided, such fee shall be non-duplicative to any existing fee arrangements with the Collateral Agent arising from existing Indebtedness.

Collateral Agent. (i) Each Buyer hereby (a) appoints Empery Tax Efficient, LP H▇▇▇▇▇ Bay as the collateral agent hereunder and under the Security Documents (in such capacity, the “Collateral Agent”), and (b) authorizes the Collateral Agent (and its officers, directors, employees and agents) to take such action on such Buyer’s behalf in accordance with the terms hereof and thereof. The Collateral Agent shall not have, by reason hereof or pursuant to any Security Documents, a fiduciary relationship in respect of any Buyer. Neither the Collateral Agent nor any of its officers, directors, employees and agents shall have any liability to any Buyer for any action taken or omitted to be taken in connection hereof or the Security Documents except to the extent caused by its own gross negligence or willful misconduct, and each Buyer agrees to defend, protect, indemnify and hold harmless the Collateral Agent and all of its officers, directors, employees and agents (collectively, the “Collateral Agent Indemnitees”) from and against any losses, damages, liabilities, obligations, penalties, actions, judgments, suits, fees, costs and expenses (including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ fees, costs and expenses) incurred by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee, whether direct, indirect or consequential, arising from or in connection with the performance by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee of the duties and obligations of Collateral Agent pursuant hereto or any of the Security Documents. (ii) The Collateral Agent shall be entitled to rely upon any written notices, statements, certificates, orders or other documents or any telephone message believed by it in good faith to be genuine and correct and to have been signed, sent or made by the proper Person, and with respect to all matters pertaining to this Agreement or any of the other Transaction Documents and its duties hereunder or thereunder, upon advice of counsel selected by it. (iii) The Collateral Agent may resign from the performance of all its functions and duties hereunder and under the Notes and the Security Documents at any time by giving at least ten (10) Business Days prior written notice to the Company and each holder of the Notes. Such resignation shall take effect upon the acceptance by a successor Collateral Agent of appointment as provided below. Upon any such notice of resignation, the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes shall appoint a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of the appointment as Collateral Agent, such successor Collateral Agent shall succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent, and the retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations under this Agreement, the Notes and the Security Agreement. After any Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder, the provisions of this Section 4(q4(u) shall inure to its benefit. If a successor Collateral Agent shall not have been so appointed within said ten (10) Business Day period, the retiring Collateral Agent shall then appoint a successor Collateral Agent who shall serve until such time, if any, as the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes appoints a successor Collateral Agent as provided above. (iv) The Company hereby covenants and agrees to take all actions as promptly as practicable reasonably requested by either the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes or the Collateral Agent (or its successor), from time to time pursuant to the terms of this Section 4(q4(u), to secure a successor Collateral Agent satisfactory to such requesting part(y)(ies), in their sole discretion, including, without limitation, by paying all fees of such successor Collateral Agent, by having the Company agree to indemnify any successor Collateral Agent and by each of the Company executing a collateral agency agreement or similar agreement and/or any amendment to the Security Documents reasonably requested or required by the successor Collateral Agent. (v) The Company agrees to pay the Collateral Agent, by wire transfer of immediately available funds in accordance with the Collateral Agent’s written wire instructions, a quarterly agency fee of $10,000 within three (3) Business Days following the end of each calendar quarter that the Collateral Agent acted as collateral agent in accordance with this Section 4(q) and shall terminate the Security Documents during such calendar quarter, provided, such fee shall be nonpromptly following the date that the Investors may sell all of the Registrable Securities without restriction or limitation pursuant to Rule 144 (or any successor thereto) promulgated under the 1933 Act continuously for forty-duplicative to any existing fee arrangements with the Collateral Agent arising from existing Indebtednessfive (45) consecutive days.

Collateral Agent. (i) Each Buyer hereby (a) appoints Empery Tax Efficient, LP as the collateral agent hereunder and under the Security Documents (in such capacity, the “Collateral Agent”), and (b) authorizes the Collateral Agent (and its officers, directors, employees and agents) to take such action on such Buyer’s behalf in accordance with the terms hereof and thereof. The Collateral Agent shall not have, by reason hereof is authorized and empowered to appoint one or pursuant to any Security Documents, a fiduciary relationship in respect of any Buyer. Neither the more co-Collateral Agent nor any of its officers, directors, employees and agents shall have any liability to any Buyer for any action taken Agents as it deems necessary or omitted to be taken in connection hereof or the Security Documents except to the extent caused by its own gross negligence or willful misconduct, and each Buyer agrees to defend, protect, indemnify and hold harmless the Collateral Agent and all of its officers, directors, employees and agents (collectively, the “Collateral Agent Indemnitees”) from and against any losses, damages, liabilities, obligations, penalties, actions, judgments, suits, fees, costs and expenses (including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ fees, costs and expenses) incurred by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee, whether direct, indirect or consequential, arising from or in connection with the performance by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee of the duties and obligations of Collateral Agent pursuant hereto or any of the Security Documentsappropriate. (iib) The Collateral Agent shall have all the rights and protections provided in the Collateral Documents as well as the rights and protections afforded to the Trustee in Sections 7.02 and 7.07 hereof; provided, however, the Issuers shall not reimburse any expense or indemnify against any loss, liability, or expense incurred by the Collateral Agent through the Collateral Agent’s own willful misconduct, gross negligence or bad faith. (c) Subject to Section 7.01 hereof, none of the Trustee, the Collateral Agent, Paying Agent and Registrar nor any of their respective officers, directors, employees, attorneys or agents will be entitled to rely upon responsible or liable for the existence, genuineness, value or protection of any written noticesCollateral, statementsfor the legality, certificatesenforceability, orders effectiveness or other documents sufficiency of the Collateral Documents, for the creation, perfection, priority, sufficiency or protection of any Lien securing the Securities, or any telephone message believed defect or deficiency as to any such matters. (d) Subject to the Collateral Documents, the Trustee shall direct the Collateral Agent from time to time. Subject to the Collateral Documents, except as directed by it in good faith the Trustee as required or permitted by this Indenture and any other representatives, the Holders acknowledge that the Collateral Agent will not be obligated: (i) to act upon directions purported to be genuine and correct and delivered to have been signed, sent it by any other Person; (ii) to foreclose upon or made by otherwise enforce any Lien securing the proper Person, and with respect to all matters pertaining to this Agreement or any of the other Transaction Documents and its duties hereunder or thereunder, upon advice of counsel selected by it.Securities; or (iii) The to take any other action whatsoever with regard to any or all of Liens securing the Securities, Collateral Documents or Collateral. (e) In acting as Collateral Agent or co-Collateral Agent, the Collateral Agent and each co-Collateral Agent may resign from the performance rely upon and enforce each and all of all its functions and duties hereunder and under the Notes and the Security Documents at any time by giving at least ten (10) Business Days prior written notice to the Company and each holder of the Notes. Such resignation shall take effect upon the acceptance by a successor Collateral Agent of appointment as provided below. Upon any such notice of resignation, the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes shall appoint a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of the appointment as Collateral Agent, such successor Collateral Agent shall succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges immunities, indemnities and duties benefits of the retiring Collateral Agent, and the retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations Trustee under this Agreement, the Notes and the Security Agreement. After any Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder, the provisions of this Section 4(q) shall inure to its benefit. If a successor Collateral Agent shall not have been so appointed within said ten (10) Business Day period, the retiring Collateral Agent shall then appoint a successor Collateral Agent who shall serve until such time, if any, as the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes appoints a successor Collateral Agent as provided aboveArticle 7 hereof. (iv) The Company hereby covenants and agrees to take all actions as promptly as practicable reasonably requested by either the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes or the Collateral Agent (or its successor), from time to time pursuant to the terms of this Section 4(q), to secure a successor Collateral Agent satisfactory to such requesting part(y)(ies), in their sole discretion, including, without limitation, by paying all fees of such successor Collateral Agent, by having the Company agree to indemnify any successor Collateral Agent and by each of the Company executing a collateral agency agreement or similar agreement and/or any amendment to the Security Documents reasonably requested or required by the successor Collateral Agent. (v) The Company agrees to pay the Collateral Agent, by wire transfer of immediately available funds in accordance with the Collateral Agent’s written wire instructions, a quarterly agency fee of $10,000 within three (3) Business Days following the end of each calendar quarter that the Collateral Agent acted as collateral agent in accordance with this Section 4(q) and the Security Documents during such calendar quarter, provided, such fee shall be non-duplicative to any existing fee arrangements with the Collateral Agent arising from existing Indebtedness.

Collateral Agent. (i) Each Buyer hereby (ai) appoints Empery Tax EfficientTR Collateral Management LLC, LP as the collateral agent hereunder and under the other Security Documents (in such capacity, the “Collateral Agent”), and (bii) authorizes the Collateral Agent (and its officers, directors, employees and agents) to take such action on such Buyer’s behalf in accordance with the terms hereof and thereof. The Collateral Agent shall not have, by reason hereof or pursuant to any of the other Security Documents, a fiduciary relationship in respect of any Buyer. Neither the Collateral Agent nor any of its officers, directors, employees and or agents shall have any liability to any Buyer for any action taken or omitted to be taken in connection hereof or the any other Security Documents Document except to the extent caused by its own gross negligence or willful misconductmisconduct as determined by a court of competent jurisdiction by final and nonappealable judgment, and each Buyer agrees to defend, protect, indemnify and hold harmless the Collateral Agent and all of its officers, directors, employees and agents (collectively, the “Collateral Agent Indemnitees”) from and against any losses, damages, liabilities, obligations, penalties, actions, judgments, suits, fees, costs and expenses (including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ fees, costs and expenses) incurred by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee, whether direct, indirect or consequential, arising from or in connection with the performance by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee of the duties and obligations of Collateral Agent pursuant hereto or any of the Security Documents. , including, without limitation, any instructions given by the Collateral Agent under any Custodial Control Agreement at the direction of any Buyer with respect to the such Buyer’s respective Blocked Custodial Account (iias defined in the Security Agreement). The Collateral Agent shall not be required to exercise any discretion or take any action, but shall be required to act or to refrain from acting (and shall be fully protected in so acting or refraining from acting) upon (A) with respect to Custodian Control Agreements with respect to any Blocked ATW Custodial Account or any Blocked Fetch ATW Custodial Account (collectively, “ATW Custodial Control Agreements”), the instructions of ATW (as defined in the Security Agreement), and such instructions shall be binding upon all holders of Notes, (B) with respect to Custodian Control Agreements with respect to any Blocked DWF Custodial Account or any Blocked Fetch DWF Custodial Account (collectively, “DWF Custodial Control Agreements”), the instructions of DWF (as defined in the Security Agreement), and such instructions shall be binding upon all holders of Notes, and (C) with respect to Security Documents other than ATW Custodial Control Agreements and DWF Custodial Control Agreements, the instructions of the Required Holders and instructions from the Buyers with respect to the applicable Blocked Custodial Accounts (as defined in the Security Agreement) in accordance with the terms of the Security Agreement, including, without limitation, Section 6(o)(i) and (iii) thereof, and such instructions shall be binding upon all holders of Notes; provided, however, that the Collateral Agent shall not be required to take any action which, in the reasonable opinion of the Collateral Agent, exposes the Collateral Agent to liability or which is contrary to this Agreement or any other Transaction Document or applicable law. The Collateral Agent shall be entitled to rely upon any written notices, statements, certificates, orders or other documents or any telephone message believed by it in good faith to be genuine and correct and to have been signed, sent or made by the proper Person, and with respect to all matters pertaining to this Agreement or any of the other Transaction Documents and its duties hereunder or thereunder, upon advice of counsel selected by it. (iii) . The Collateral Agent may resign from the performance of all its functions and duties hereunder and under the Notes and the Security Documents at any time by giving at least ten (10) Business Days prior written notice to the Company and each holder of the Notes. Such resignation shall take effect upon the acceptance by a successor Collateral Agent of appointment as provided below. Upon any such notice of resignation, the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes shall appoint a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of the appointment as Collateral Agent, such successor Collateral Agent shall succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent, and the retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations under this Agreement, the Notes and the Security Agreement. After any Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder, the provisions of this Section 4(q) shall inure to its benefit. If a successor Collateral Agent shall not have been so appointed within said ten (10) Business Day periodany duties or obligations except those expressly set forth herein and in the other Transaction Documents, the retiring and its duties hereunder shall be administrative in nature. The Collateral Agent shall then appoint a successor Collateral Agent who shall serve be deemed not to have knowledge of any Event of Default unless and until notice describing such time, if any, as the holders Event of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes appoints a successor Collateral Agent as provided above. (iv) The Company hereby covenants and agrees Default is given to take all actions as promptly as practicable reasonably requested by either the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes or the Collateral Agent (in writing by the Company or a Buyer. The Collateral Agent may perform any and all of its successor), from time to time pursuant to duties and exercise its rights and powers hereunder or under any other Transaction Document by or through any one or more sub‑agents appointed by the terms Collateral Agent. The exculpatory provisions of this Section 4(q), Article shall apply to secure a successor Collateral Agent satisfactory to any such requesting part(y)(ies), in their sole discretion, including, without limitation, by paying all fees sub‑agent of such successor Collateral Agent, by having the Company agree to indemnify any successor Collateral Agent and by each of the Company executing a collateral agency agreement or similar agreement and/or any amendment to the Security Documents reasonably requested or required by the successor Collateral Agent. (v) The Company agrees to pay the Collateral Agent, by wire transfer of immediately available funds and shall apply to their respective activities in accordance connection with the activities as Collateral Agent’s written wire instructions, . The Collateral Agent shall not be responsible for the negligence or misconduct of any sub-agents except to the extent that a quarterly agency fee court of $10,000 within three (3) Business Days following the end of each calendar quarter competent jurisdiction determines in a final and nonappealable judgment that the Collateral Agent acted as collateral agent with gross negligence or willful misconduct in accordance with this Section 4(q) and the Security Documents during selection of such calendar quarter, provided, such fee shall be non-duplicative to any existing fee arrangements with the Collateral Agent arising from existing Indebtednesssub‑agents.

Collateral Agent. (i) Each Buyer hereby (a) appoints Empery Tax Efficientthe Collateral Agent, LP as the collateral agent hereunder under the Put Agreements and under the Security Documents (in such capacity, the “Collateral Agent”)Pledge Agreement, and (b) authorizes the Collateral Agent (and its officers, directors, employees and agents) to take such action on such Buyer’s 's behalf in accordance with the terms hereof and thereof. The Collateral Agent shall not have, by reason hereof or pursuant to any Security Documentsthe Pledge Agreement, a fiduciary relationship in respect of any Buyer. Neither the Collateral Agent nor any of its officers, directors, employees and agents shall have any liability to any Buyer for any action taken or omitted to be taken in connection hereof or the Security Documents Pledge Agreement except to the extent caused by its own gross negligence or willful misconduct, and each Buyer agrees to defend, protect, indemnify and hold harmless the Collateral Agent and all of its officers, directors, employees and agents (collectively, the “"Collateral Agent Indemnitees”") from and against any losses, damages, liabilities, obligations, penalties, actions, judgments, suits, fees, costs and expenses (including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ ' fees, costs and expenses) incurred by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee, whether direct, indirect or consequential, arising from or in connection with the performance by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee of the duties and obligations of Collateral Agent pursuant hereto or any of the Security Documents. (ii) The Collateral Agent shall be entitled to rely upon any written notices, statements, certificates, orders or other documents or any telephone message believed by it in good faith to be genuine and correct and to have been signed, sent or made by the proper Person, and with respect to all matters pertaining to this Agreement or any of the other Transaction Documents and its duties hereunder or thereunder, upon advice of counsel selected by it. (iii) The Collateral Agent may resign from the performance of all its functions and duties hereunder and under the Notes Notes, the Warrants and the Security Documents Pledge Agreement at any time by giving at least ten (10) Business Days prior written notice to the Company and each holder of the Notes. Such resignation shall take effect upon the acceptance by a successor Collateral Agent of appointment as provided below. Upon any such notice of resignation, the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes Required Holders shall appoint a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of the appointment as Collateral Agent, such successor Collateral Agent shall succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent, and the retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations under this Agreement, the Notes and the Security Pledge Agreement. After any Collateral Agent’s 's resignation hereunder, the provisions of this Section 4(q4(x) shall inure to its benefit. If a successor Collateral Agent shall not have been so appointed within said ten (10) Business Day period, the retiring Collateral Agent shall then appoint a successor Collateral Agent who shall serve until such time, if any, as the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes appoints Required Holders appoint a successor Collateral Agent as provided above. (iv) The Collateral Agent hereby agrees to act, and the Company hereby covenants and agrees to take all any actions as promptly as practicable reasonably requested by either the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes or the Collateral Agent (or its successor)necessary to facilitate such necessary actions, from time to time pursuant to the terms of this Section 4(q), to secure a successor Collateral Agent satisfactory to such requesting part(y)(ies), in their sole discretion, including, without limitation, by paying all fees of such successor Collateral Agent, by having the Company agree to indemnify any successor Collateral Agent and by each of the Company executing a collateral agency agreement or similar agreement and/or any amendment to the Security Documents reasonably requested or required by the successor Collateral Agent. (v) The Company agrees to pay the Collateral Agent, by wire transfer of immediately available funds in accordance with the Collateral Agent’s written wire instructionsinstructions delivered to it by a Buyer, in substantially the form attached as Schedule I to Exhibit I to the Put Agreements, including to deliver a quarterly agency fee share certificate (the "Certificate") representing a number of $10,000 within three shares as requested by such Buyer (3the "Exercise Notice Share Amount") Business Days following the end and a share power, duly executed by ▇▇. ▇▇ with a medallion guarantee, each of each calendar quarter that which is held by the Collateral Agent acted pursuant to the Pledge Agreement, to the Company's Transfer Agent and to direct the Company's Transfer Agent, to (i) issue the Exercise Notice Share Amount (as collateral agent defined in the Put Agreements) of such Common Shares in accordance with this Section 4(qthe Exercise Notice attached as Exhibit I to the Put Agreements and (ii) and if the Security Documents during number of Common Shares represented by the Certificate exceeds the Exercise Notice Share Amount, deliver a certificate with respect to such calendar quarter, provided, such fee shall be non-duplicative excess number of shares with an identical legend to any existing fee arrangements with legend set forth on the Certificate to the Collateral Agent arising from existing IndebtednessAgent.

Collateral Agent. (ia) Each Buyer Purchaser hereby (a) appoints Empery Tax Efficient, LP the Lead Investor as the collateral agent hereunder and under the Security Documents (in such capacity, the “Collateral Agent”), and (b) authorizes the Collateral Agent (and its officers, directors, employees and agents) to take such action on such BuyerPurchaser’s behalf in accordance with the terms hereof and thereof. The Collateral Agent shall not have, by reason hereof or pursuant to any Security Documents, a fiduciary relationship in respect of any BuyerPurchaser. Neither the Collateral Agent nor any of its officers, directors, employees and agents shall have any liability to any Buyer Purchaser for any action taken or omitted to be taken in connection hereof or the Security Documents except to the extent caused by its own gross negligence or willful misconduct, and each Buyer Purchaser agrees to defend, protect, indemnify and hold harmless the Collateral Agent and all of its officers, directors, employees and agents (collectively, the “Collateral Agent Indemnitees”) from and against any losses, damages, liabilities, obligations, penalties, actions, judgments, suits, fees, costs and expenses (including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ fees, costs and expenses) incurred by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee, whether direct, indirect or consequential, arising from or in connection with the performance by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee of the duties and obligations of Collateral Agent pursuant hereto or any of the Security Documents. (iib) The Collateral Agent shall be entitled to rely upon any written notices, statements, certificates, orders or other documents or any telephone message believed by it in good faith to be genuine and correct and to have been signed, sent or made by the proper Person, and with respect to all matters pertaining to this Agreement or any of the other Transaction Documents and its duties hereunder or thereunder, upon advice of counsel selected by it. (iiic) The Collateral Agent may resign from the performance of all its functions and duties hereunder and under the Notes and the Security Documents at any time by giving at least ten (10) Business Days prior written notice to the Company and each holder of the Notes. Such resignation shall take effect upon the acceptance by a successor Collateral Agent of appointment as provided below. Upon any such notice of resignation, the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes Required Holders shall appoint a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of the appointment as Collateral Agent, such successor Collateral Agent shall succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent, and the retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations under this Agreement, the Notes and the Security Agreement. After any Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder, the provisions of this Section 4(q) 4.18 shall inure to its benefit. If a successor Collateral Agent shall not have been so appointed within said ten (10) Business Day period, the retiring Collateral Agent shall then appoint a successor Collateral Agent who shall serve until such time, if any, as the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes Required Holders appoints a successor Collateral Agent as provided above. (ivd) The Company hereby covenants and agrees to take all actions as promptly as practicable reasonably requested by either the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes Required Holders or the Collateral Agent (or its successor), from time to time pursuant to the terms of this Section 4(q)4.18, to secure a successor Collateral Agent satisfactory to such requesting part(y)(ies), in their sole discretion, including, without limitation, by paying all fees of such successor Collateral Agent, by having the Company agree to indemnify any successor Collateral Agent and by each of the Company executing a collateral agency agreement or similar agreement and/or any amendment to the Security Documents reasonably requested or required by the successor Collateral Agent. (v) The Company agrees to pay the Collateral Agent, by wire transfer of immediately available funds in accordance with the Collateral Agent’s written wire instructions, a quarterly agency fee of $10,000 within three (3) Business Days following the end of each calendar quarter that the Collateral Agent acted as collateral agent in accordance with this Section 4(q) and the Security Documents during such calendar quarter, provided, such fee shall be non-duplicative to any existing fee arrangements with the Collateral Agent arising from existing Indebtedness.

Collateral Agent. (i) Each Buyer hereby (ai) appoints Empery Tax Efficient, LP ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ as the collateral agent hereunder and under the Security Documents and Pledge Agreement and the Guaranties (together, the “Security Documents”) (in such capacity, the “Collateral Agent”), and (bii) authorizes the Collateral Agent (and its officers, directors, employees and agents) to take such action on such Buyer’s behalf in accordance with the terms hereof and thereof. The Collateral Agent shall not have, by reason hereof or pursuant to any of the other Security Documents, a fiduciary relationship in respect of any Buyer. Neither the Collateral Agent nor any of its officers, directors, employees and or agents shall have any liability to any Buyer for any action taken or omitted to be taken in connection hereof or the any other Security Documents Document except to the extent caused by its own gross negligence or willful misconduct, and each Buyer agrees to defend, protect, indemnify and hold harmless the Collateral Agent and all of its officers, directors, employees and agents (collectively, the “Collateral Agent Indemnitees”) from and against any losses, damages, liabilities, obligations, penalties, actions, judgments, suits, fees, costs and expenses (including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ fees, costs and expenses) incurred by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee, whether direct, indirect or consequential, arising from or in connection with the performance by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee of the duties and obligations of Collateral Agent pursuant hereto or any of the Security Documents. . The Collateral Agent shall not be required to exercise any discretion or take any action, but shall be required to act or to refrain from acting (iiand shall be fully protected in so acting or refraining from acting) upon the instructions of the holders of a majority of the principal amount of the holders of the Notes outstanding at any particular time the Required Holders (as defined below), and such instructions shall be binding upon all holders of Notes; provided, however, that the Collateral Agent shall not be required to take any action which, in the reasonable opinion of the Collateral Agent, exposes the Collateral Agent to liability or which is contrary to this Agreement or any other Transaction Document or applicable law. The Collateral Agent shall be entitled to rely upon any written notices, statements, certificates, orders or other documents or any telephone message believed by it in good faith to be genuine and correct and to have been signed, sent or made by the proper Person, and with respect to all matters pertaining to this Agreement or any of the other Transaction Documents and its duties hereunder or thereunder, upon advice of counsel selected by it. (iii) The Collateral Agent may resign from the performance of all its functions and duties hereunder and under the Notes and the Security Documents at any time by giving at least ten (10) Business Days prior written notice to the Company and each holder of the Notes. Such resignation shall take effect upon the acceptance by a successor Collateral Agent of appointment as provided below. Upon any such notice of resignation, the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes shall appoint a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of the appointment as Collateral Agent, such successor Collateral Agent shall succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent, and the retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations under this Agreement, the Notes and the Security Agreement. After any Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder, the provisions of this Section 4(q) shall inure to its benefit. If a successor Collateral Agent shall not have been so appointed within said ten (10) Business Day period, the retiring Collateral Agent shall then appoint a successor Collateral Agent who shall serve until such time, if any, as the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes appoints a successor Collateral Agent as provided above. (iv) The Company hereby covenants and agrees to take all actions as promptly as practicable reasonably requested by either the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes or the Collateral Agent (or its successor), from time to time pursuant to the terms of this Section 4(q), to secure a successor Collateral Agent satisfactory to such requesting part(y)(ies), in their sole discretion, including, without limitation, by paying all fees of such successor Collateral Agent, by having the Company agree to indemnify any successor Collateral Agent and by each of the Company executing a collateral agency agreement or similar agreement and/or any amendment to the Security Documents reasonably requested or required by the successor Collateral Agent. (v) The Company agrees to pay the Collateral Agent, by wire transfer of immediately available funds in accordance with the Collateral Agent’s written wire instructions, a quarterly agency fee of $10,000 within three (3) Business Days following the end of each calendar quarter that the Collateral Agent acted as collateral agent in accordance with this Section 4(q) and the Security Documents during such calendar quarter, provided, such fee shall be non-duplicative to any existing fee arrangements with the Collateral Agent arising from existing Indebtedness.

Collateral Agent. (i) Each Buyer hereby (a) appoints Empery Tax Efficient, LP ▇▇▇▇▇▇ Bay as the collateral agent hereunder and under the Security Documents other than the Master Control Account Agreements (in such capacity, the “Collateral Agent”), (b) acknowledges that ▇▇▇▇▇▇ Bay acts as collateral agent with respect to the 2015 Notes and hereby waives conflicts of interests, if any, that may arise by virtue of ▇▇▇▇▇▇ Bay acting as collateral agent with respect to both the Notes and the 2015 Notes, and (bc) authorizes the Collateral Agent (and its officers, directors, employees and agents) to take such action on such Buyer’s behalf in accordance with the terms hereof and thereof. The Collateral Agent shall not have, by reason hereof or pursuant to any Security Documents, a fiduciary relationship in respect of any Buyer. Neither the Collateral Agent nor any of its officers, directors, employees and agents shall have any liability to any Buyer for any action taken or omitted to be taken in connection hereof or the Security Documents except to the extent caused by its own gross negligence or willful misconduct, and each Buyer agrees to defend, protect, indemnify and hold harmless the Collateral Agent and all of its officers, directors, employees and agents (collectively, the “Collateral Agent Indemnitees”) from and against any losses, damages, liabilities, obligations, penalties, actions, judgments, suits, fees, costs and expenses (including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ fees, costs and expenses) incurred by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee, whether direct, indirect or consequential, arising from or in connection with the performance by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee of the duties and obligations of the Collateral Agent pursuant hereto or any of the Security Documents. (ii) The Collateral Agent shall be entitled to rely upon any written notices, statements, certificates, orders or other documents or any telephone message believed by it in good faith to be genuine and correct and to have been signed, sent or made by the proper Person, and with respect to all matters pertaining to this Agreement or any of the other Transaction Documents and its duties hereunder or thereunder, upon advice of counsel selected by it. (iii) The Collateral Agent may resign from the performance of all its functions and duties hereunder and under the Notes and the Security Documents at any time by giving at least ten (10) Business Days prior written notice to the Company and each holder of the Notes. Such resignation shall take effect upon the acceptance by a successor Collateral Agent of appointment as provided below. Upon any such notice of resignation, the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes shall appoint a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of the appointment as Collateral Agent, such successor Collateral Agent shall succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent, and the retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations under this Agreement, the Notes and the Security Agreement. After any Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder, the provisions of this Section 4(q4(r) shall inure to its benefit. If a successor Collateral Agent shall not have been so appointed within said ten (10) Business Day period, the retiring Collateral Agent shall then appoint a successor Collateral Agent who shall serve until such time, if any, as the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes appoints a successor Collateral Agent as provided above. (iv) The Company hereby covenants and agrees to take all actions as promptly as practicable reasonably requested by either the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes or the Collateral Agent (or its successor), from time to time pursuant to the terms of this Section 4(q4(r), to secure a successor Collateral Agent satisfactory to such requesting part(y)(ies), in their sole discretion, including, without limitation, by paying all fees of such successor Collateral Agent, by having the Company agree to indemnify any successor Collateral Agent and by each of the Company executing a collateral agency agreement or similar agreement and/or any amendment to the Security Documents reasonably requested or required by the successor Collateral Agent. (v) The Company agrees to pay the Collateral Agent, by wire transfer of immediately available funds in accordance with the Collateral Agent’s written wire instructions, a quarterly agency fee of $10,000 within three (3) Business Days following the end of each calendar quarter that the Collateral Agent acted as collateral agent in accordance with this Section 4(q) and the Security Documents during such calendar quarter, provided, such fee shall be non-duplicative to any existing fee arrangements with the Collateral Agent arising from existing Indebtedness.

Collateral Agent. (i) Each Buyer hereby (ai) appoints Empery Tax EfficientAlto Opportunity Master Fund, LP SPC - Segregated Master Portfolio B, as the collateral agent hereunder and under the other Security Documents (in such capacity, the “Collateral Agent”), and (bii) authorizes the Collateral Agent (and its officers, directors, employees and agents) to take such action on such Buyer’s behalf in accordance with the terms hereof and thereof. The Collateral Agent shall not have, by reason hereof or pursuant to any of the other Security Documents, a fiduciary relationship in respect of any Buyer. Neither the Collateral Agent nor any of its officers, directors, employees and or agents shall have any liability to any Buyer for any action taken or omitted to be taken in connection hereof or the any other Security Documents except to the extent caused by its own gross negligence or willful misconductDocument, and each Buyer agrees to defend, protect, indemnify and hold harmless the Collateral Agent and all of its officers, directors, employees and agents (collectively, the “Collateral Agent Indemnitees”) from and against any losses, damages, liabilities, obligations, penalties, actions, judgments, suits, fees, costs and expenses (including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ fees, costs and expenses) incurred by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee, whether direct, indirect or consequential, arising from or in connection with the performance by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee of the duties and obligations of Collateral Agent pursuant hereto or any of the Security Documents. . The Collateral Agent shall not be required to exercise any discretion or take any action, but shall be required to act or to refrain from acting (iiand shall be fully protected in so acting or refraining from acting) upon the instructions of the Required Holders, and such instructions shall be binding upon all holders of Notes; provided, however, that the Collateral Agent shall not be required to take any action which, in the opinion of the Collateral Agent, exposes the Collateral Agent to liability or which is contrary to this Agreement or any other Transaction Document or applicable law. The Collateral Agent shall be entitled to rely upon any written notices, statements, certificates, orders or other documents or any telephone message believed by it in good faith to be genuine and correct and to have been signed, sent or made by the proper Person, and with respect to all matters pertaining to this Agreement or any of the other Transaction Documents and its duties hereunder or thereunder, upon advice of counsel selected by it. (iii) The Collateral Agent may resign from the performance of all its functions and duties hereunder and under the Notes and the Security Documents at any time by giving at least ten (10) Business Days prior written notice to the Company and each holder of the Notes. Such resignation shall take effect upon the acceptance by a successor Collateral Agent of appointment as provided below. Upon any such notice of resignation, the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes shall appoint a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of the appointment as Collateral Agent, such successor Collateral Agent shall succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent, and the retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations under this Agreement, the Notes and the Security Agreement. After any Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder, the provisions of this Section 4(q) shall inure to its benefit. If a successor Collateral Agent shall not have been so appointed within said ten (10) Business Day period, the retiring Collateral Agent shall then appoint a successor Collateral Agent who shall serve until such time, if any, as the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes appoints a successor Collateral Agent as provided above. (iv) The Company hereby covenants and agrees to take all actions as promptly as practicable reasonably requested by either the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes or the Collateral Agent (or its successor), from time to time pursuant to the terms of this Section 4(q), to secure a successor Collateral Agent satisfactory to such requesting part(y)(ies), in their sole discretion, including, without limitation, by paying all fees of such successor Collateral Agent, by having the Company agree to indemnify any successor Collateral Agent and by each of the Company executing a collateral agency agreement or similar agreement and/or any amendment to the Security Documents reasonably requested or required by the successor Collateral Agent. (v) The Company agrees to pay the Collateral Agent, by wire transfer of immediately available funds in accordance with the Collateral Agent’s written wire instructions, a quarterly agency fee of $10,000 within three (3) Business Days following the end of each calendar quarter that the Collateral Agent acted as collateral agent in accordance with this Section 4(q) and the Security Documents during such calendar quarter, provided, such fee shall be non-duplicative to any existing fee arrangements with the Collateral Agent arising from existing Indebtedness.

Collateral Agent. (i) Each Buyer hereby (ai) appoints Empery Tax Efficient[ ], LP as the collateral agent hereunder and under the other Security Documents (as defined in the EFHT SPA) (in such capacity, the “Collateral Agent”), and (bii) authorizes the Collateral Agent (and its officers, directors, employees and agents) to take such action on such Buyer▇▇▇▇▇’s behalf in accordance with the terms hereof and thereof. The Collateral Agent shall not have, by reason hereof or pursuant to any of the other Security Documents, a fiduciary relationship in respect of any Buyer. Neither the Collateral Agent nor any of its officers, directors, employees and or agents shall have any liability to any Buyer for any action taken or omitted to be taken in connection hereof or the any other Security Documents Document except to the extent caused by its own gross negligence or willful misconduct, and each Buyer agrees to defend, protect, indemnify and hold harmless the Collateral Agent and all of its officers, directors, employees and agents (collectively, the “Collateral Agent Indemnitees”) from and against any losses, damages, liabilities, obligations, penalties, actions, judgments, suits, fees, costs and expenses (including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ fees, costs and expenses) incurred by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee, whether direct, indirect or consequential, arising from or in connection with the performance by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee of the duties and obligations of Collateral Agent pursuant hereto or any of the Security Documents. . The Collateral Agent shall not be required to exercise any discretion or take any action, but shall be required to act or to refrain from acting (iiand shall be fully protected in so acting or refraining from acting) upon the instructions of the Required Holders, and such instructions shall be binding upon all holders of Notes; provided, however, that the Collateral Agent shall not be required to take any action which, in the reasonable opinion of the Collateral Agent, exposes the Collateral Agent to liability or which is contrary to this Agreement or any other Transaction Document or applicable law. The Collateral Agent shall be entitled to rely upon any written notices, statements, certificates, orders or other documents or any telephone message believed by it in good faith to be genuine and correct and to have been signed, sent or made by the proper Person, and with respect to all matters pertaining to this Agreement or any of the other Transaction Documents and its duties hereunder or thereunder, upon advice of counsel selected by it. (iii) The Collateral Agent may resign from the performance of all its functions and duties hereunder and under the Notes and the Security Documents at any time by giving at least ten (10) Business Days prior written notice to the Company and each holder of the Notes. Such resignation shall take effect upon the acceptance by a successor Collateral Agent of appointment as provided below. Upon any such notice of resignation, the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes shall appoint a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of the appointment as Collateral Agent, such successor Collateral Agent shall succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent, and the retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations under this Agreement, the Notes and the Security Agreement. After any Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder, the provisions of this Section 4(q) shall inure to its benefit. If a successor Collateral Agent shall not have been so appointed within said ten (10) Business Day period, the retiring Collateral Agent shall then appoint a successor Collateral Agent who shall serve until such time, if any, as the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes appoints a successor Collateral Agent as provided above. (iv) The Company hereby covenants and agrees to take all actions as promptly as practicable reasonably requested by either the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes or the Collateral Agent (or its successor), from time to time pursuant to the terms of this Section 4(q), to secure a successor Collateral Agent satisfactory to such requesting part(y)(ies), in their sole discretion, including, without limitation, by paying all fees of such successor Collateral Agent, by having the Company agree to indemnify any successor Collateral Agent and by each of the Company executing a collateral agency agreement or similar agreement and/or any amendment to the Security Documents reasonably requested or required by the successor Collateral Agent. (v) The Company agrees to pay the Collateral Agent, by wire transfer of immediately available funds in accordance with the Collateral Agent’s written wire instructions, a quarterly agency fee of $10,000 within three (3) Business Days following the end of each calendar quarter that the Collateral Agent acted as collateral agent in accordance with this Section 4(q) and the Security Documents during such calendar quarter, provided, such fee shall be non-duplicative to any existing fee arrangements with the Collateral Agent arising from existing Indebtedness.

Collateral Agent. (ia) Each Buyer Secured Party hereby (a) appoints Empery Tax EfficientCornell Capital Partners, LP LP, as the collateral agent hereunder and under the Security Documents (in such capacity, the “Collateral Agent”), and (b) authorizes the Collateral Agent (and its officers, directors, employees and agents) to take such action on such BuyerSecured Party’s behalf in accordance with the terms hereof and thereofhereof. The Collateral Agent shall not have, by reason hereof or pursuant to any Security Documentshereof, a fiduciary relationship in respect of any BuyerSecured Parties. Neither the Collateral Agent nor any of its officers, directors, employees and agents shall have any liability to any Buyer Secured Parties for any action taken or omitted to be taken in connection hereof or the Security Documents except to the extent caused by its own gross negligence or willful misconduct, and each Buyer of the Secured Parties agrees to defend, protect, indemnify and hold harmless the Collateral Agent and all of its officers, directors, employees and agents (collectively, the “Collateral Agent Indemnitees”) from and against any losses, damages, liabilities, obligations, penalties, actions, judgments, suits, fees, costs and expenses (including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ ' fees, costs and expenses) incurred by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee, whether direct, indirect or consequential, arising from or in connection with the performance by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee of the duties and obligations of Collateral Agent pursuant hereto or any of the Security Documentshereto. (iib) The Collateral Agent shall be entitled to rely upon any written notices, statements, certificates, orders or other documents or any telephone message believed by it in good faith to be genuine and correct and to have been signed, sent or made by the proper Personperson, and with respect to all matters pertaining to this Agreement or any of the other Transaction Documents and its duties hereunder or thereunderhereunder, upon advice of counsel selected by it. (iiic) The Collateral Agent may resign from the performance of all its functions and duties hereunder and under the Notes and the Security Documents at any time by giving at least ten (10) Business Days days prior written notice to the Company Debtor and each holder of the NotesConvertible Debentures. Such resignation shall take effect upon the acceptance by a successor Collateral Agent of appointment as provided below. Upon any such notice of resignation, the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes under the Convertible Debentures shall appoint a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of the appointment as Collateral Agent, such successor Collateral Agent shall succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent, and the retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations under this Agreement, the Notes and the Security Agreement. After any Collateral Agent’s 's resignation hereunder, the provisions of this Section 4(qsection 10.6(c) shall inure to its benefit. If a successor Collateral Agent shall not have been so appointed within said ten (10) Business Day day period, the retiring Collateral Agent shall then appoint a successor Collateral Agent who shall serve until such time, if any, as the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes appoints under the Convertible Debentures appoint a successor Collateral Agent as provided above. (iv) The Company hereby covenants and agrees to take all actions as promptly as practicable reasonably requested by either the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes or the Collateral Agent (or its successor), from time to time pursuant to the terms of this Section 4(q), to secure a successor Collateral Agent satisfactory to such requesting part(y)(ies), in their sole discretion, including, without limitation, by paying all fees of such successor Collateral Agent, by having the Company agree to indemnify any successor Collateral Agent and by each of the Company executing a collateral agency agreement or similar agreement and/or any amendment to the Security Documents reasonably requested or required by the successor Collateral Agent. (v) The Company agrees to pay the Collateral Agent, by wire transfer of immediately available funds in accordance with the Collateral Agent’s written wire instructions, a quarterly agency fee of $10,000 within three (3) Business Days following the end of each calendar quarter that the Collateral Agent acted as collateral agent in accordance with this Section 4(q) and the Security Documents during such calendar quarter, provided, such fee shall be non-duplicative to any existing fee arrangements with the Collateral Agent arising from existing Indebtedness.

Collateral Agent. (i) Each Buyer hereby (ai) appoints Empery Tax EfficientAlto Opportunity Master Fund, LP SPC - Segregated Master Portfolio B, as the collateral agent hereunder and under the Security Documents (in such capacity, the “Collateral Agent”), and (bii) authorizes the Collateral Agent (and its officers, directors, employees and agents) to take such action on such Buyer’s behalf in accordance with the terms hereof and thereof. The Collateral Agent shall not have, by reason hereof or pursuant to any of the other Security Documents, a fiduciary relationship in respect of any Buyer. Neither the Collateral Agent nor any of its officers, directors, employees and or agents shall have any liability to any Buyer for any action taken or omitted to be taken in connection hereof or the any other Security Documents Document except to the extent caused by its own gross negligence or willful misconduct, and each Buyer agrees to defend, protect, indemnify and hold harmless the Collateral Agent and all of its officers, directors, employees and agents (collectively, the “Collateral Agent Indemnitees”) from and against any losses, damages, liabilities, obligations, penalties, actions, judgments, suits, fees, costs and expenses (including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ fees, costs and expenses) incurred by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee, whether direct, indirect or consequential, arising from or in connection with the performance by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee of the duties and obligations of Collateral Agent pursuant hereto or any of the Security Documents. . The Collateral Agent shall not be required to exercise any discretion or take any action, but shall be required to act or to refrain from acting (iiand shall be fully protected in so acting or refraining from acting) upon the instructions of the Required Holders, and such instructions shall be binding upon all holders of Notes; provided, however, that the Collateral Agent shall not be required to take any action which, in the reasonable opinion of the Collateral Agent, exposes the Collateral Agent to liability or which is contrary to this Agreement or any other Transaction Document or applicable law. The Collateral Agent shall be entitled to rely upon any written notices, statements, certificates, orders or other documents or any telephone message believed by it in good faith to be genuine and correct and to have been signed, sent or made by the proper Person, and with respect to all matters pertaining to this Agreement or any of the other Transaction Documents and its duties hereunder or thereunder, upon advice of counsel selected by it. (iii) The Collateral Agent may resign from the performance of all its functions and duties hereunder and under the Notes and the Security Documents at any time by giving at least ten (10) Business Days prior written notice to the Company and each holder of the Notes. Such resignation shall take effect upon the acceptance by a successor Collateral Agent of appointment as provided below. Upon any such notice of resignation, the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes shall appoint a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of the appointment as Collateral Agent, such successor Collateral Agent shall succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent, and the retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations under this Agreement, the Notes and the Security Agreement. After any Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder, the provisions of this Section 4(q) shall inure to its benefit. If a successor Collateral Agent shall not have been so appointed within said ten (10) Business Day period, the retiring Collateral Agent shall then appoint a successor Collateral Agent who shall serve until such time, if any, as the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes appoints a successor Collateral Agent as provided above. (iv) The Company hereby covenants and agrees to take all actions as promptly as practicable reasonably requested by either the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes or the Collateral Agent (or its successor), from time to time pursuant to the terms of this Section 4(q), to secure a successor Collateral Agent satisfactory to such requesting part(y)(ies), in their sole discretion, including, without limitation, by paying all fees of such successor Collateral Agent, by having the Company agree to indemnify any successor Collateral Agent and by each of the Company executing a collateral agency agreement or similar agreement and/or any amendment to the Security Documents reasonably requested or required by the successor Collateral Agent. (v) The Company agrees to pay the Collateral Agent, by wire transfer of immediately available funds in accordance with the Collateral Agent’s written wire instructions, a quarterly agency fee of $10,000 within three (3) Business Days following the end of each calendar quarter that the Collateral Agent acted as collateral agent in accordance with this Section 4(q) and the Security Documents during such calendar quarter, provided, such fee shall be non-duplicative to any existing fee arrangements with the Collateral Agent arising from existing Indebtedness.

Collateral Agent. (a) Each Purchaser hereby (i) Each Buyer hereby (a) appoints Empery Tax Efficient3i, LP LP, as the collateral agent hereunder and under the other Security Documents (in such capacity, the “Collateral Agent”), and (bii) authorizes the Collateral Agent (and its officers, directors, employees and agents) to take such action on such BuyerPurchaser’s behalf in accordance with the terms hereof and thereof. The Collateral Agent shall not have, by reason hereof or pursuant to any of the other Security Documents, a fiduciary relationship in respect of any BuyerPurchaser. Neither the Collateral Agent nor any of its officers, directors, employees and or agents shall have any liability to any Buyer Purchaser for any action taken or omitted to be taken in connection hereof or the any other Security Documents Document except to the extent caused by its own gross negligence or willful misconduct, and each Buyer Purchaser agrees to defend, protect, indemnify and hold harmless the Collateral Agent and all of its officers, directors, employees and agents (collectively, the “Collateral Agent Indemnitees”) from and against any losses, damages, liabilities, obligations, penalties, actions, judgments, suits, fees, costs and expenses (including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ fees, costs and expenses) incurred by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee, whether direct, indirect or consequential, arising from or in connection with the performance by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee of the duties and obligations of Collateral Agent pursuant hereto or any of the Security Documents. . The Collateral Agent shall not be required to exercise any discretion or take any action, but shall be required to act or to refrain from acting (iiand shall be fully protected in so acting or refraining from acting) upon the instructions of the Required Holders (as defined in the Note), and such instructions shall be binding upon all holders of Notes; provided, however, that the Collateral Agent shall not be required to take any action which, in the reasonable opinion of the Collateral Agent, exposes the Collateral Agent to liability or which is contrary to this Agreement or any other Transaction Document or applicable law. The Collateral Agent shall be entitled to rely upon any written notices, statements, certificates, orders or other documents or any telephone message believed by it in good faith to be genuine and correct and to have been signed, sent or made by the proper Person, and with respect to all matters pertaining to this Agreement or any of the other Transaction Documents and its duties hereunder or thereunder, upon advice of counsel selected by it. (iii) The Collateral Agent may resign from the performance of all its functions and duties hereunder and under the Notes and the Security Documents at any time by giving at least ten (10) Business Days prior written notice to the Company and each holder of the Notes. Such resignation shall take effect upon the acceptance by a successor Collateral Agent of appointment as provided below. Upon any such notice of resignation, the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes shall appoint a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of the appointment as Collateral Agent, such successor Collateral Agent shall succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent, and the retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations under this Agreement, the Notes and the Security Agreement. After any Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder, the provisions of this Section 4(q) shall inure to its benefit. If a successor Collateral Agent shall not have been so appointed within said ten (10) Business Day period, the retiring Collateral Agent shall then appoint a successor Collateral Agent who shall serve until such time, if any, as the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes appoints a successor Collateral Agent as provided above. (iv) The Company hereby covenants and agrees to take all actions as promptly as practicable reasonably requested by either the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes or the Collateral Agent (or its successor), from time to time pursuant to the terms of this Section 4(q), to secure a successor Collateral Agent satisfactory to such requesting part(y)(ies), in their sole discretion, including, without limitation, by paying all fees of such successor Collateral Agent, by having the Company agree to indemnify any successor Collateral Agent and by each of the Company executing a collateral agency agreement or similar agreement and/or any amendment to the Security Documents reasonably requested or required by the successor Collateral Agent. (v) The Company agrees to pay the Collateral Agent, by wire transfer of immediately available funds in accordance with the Collateral Agent’s written wire instructions, a quarterly agency fee of $10,000 within three (3) Business Days following the end of each calendar quarter that the Collateral Agent acted as collateral agent in accordance with this Section 4(q) and the Security Documents during such calendar quarter, provided, such fee shall be non-duplicative to any existing fee arrangements with the Collateral Agent arising from existing Indebtedness.

Collateral Agent. (i) Each Buyer hereby (a) appoints Empery Tax Efficient, LP as [_________] shall initially be the collateral agent hereunder and under the other Security Documents (in such capacity, the “Collateral Agent”), and (bii) authorizes each holder of Notes (each, an “Investor”), by accepting such Notes, shall be deemed to have authorized the Collateral Agent (and its officers, directors, employees and agents) to take such action on such BuyerInvestor’s behalf in accordance with the terms hereof and thereofof the Transaction Documents. The Collateral Agent shall not have, by reason hereof or pursuant to any of the other Security Documents, a fiduciary relationship in respect of any BuyerInvestor. Neither the Collateral Agent nor any of its officers, directors, employees and or agents shall have any liability to any Buyer Investor for any action taken or omitted to be taken in connection hereof or the any other Security Documents Document except to the extent caused by its own gross negligence or willful misconduct, and each Buyer the Investor agrees to defend, protect, indemnify and hold harmless the Collateral Agent and all of its officers, directors, employees and agents (collectively, the “Collateral Agent Indemnitees”) from and against any losses, damages, liabilities, obligations, penalties, actions, judgments, suits, fees, costs and expenses (including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ fees, costs and expenses) incurred by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee, whether direct, indirect or consequential, arising from or in connection with the performance by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee of the duties and obligations of Collateral Agent pursuant hereto or any of the Security Documents. . The Collateral Agent shall not be required to exercise any discretion or take any action, but shall be required to act or to refrain from acting (iiand shall be fully protected in so acting or refraining from acting) upon the instructions of the Required Holders, and such instructions shall be binding upon all holders of Notes; provided, however, that the Collateral Agent shall not be required to take any action which, in the reasonable opinion of the Collateral Agent, exposes the Collateral Agent to liability or which is contrary to this Agreement or any other Transaction Document or applicable law. The Collateral Agent shall be entitled to rely upon any written notices, statements, certificates, orders or other documents or any telephone message believed by it in good faith to be genuine and correct and to have been signed, sent or made by the proper Person, and with respect to all matters pertaining to this Agreement or any of the other Transaction Documents and its duties hereunder or thereunder, upon advice of counsel selected by it. (iii) The Collateral Agent may resign from the performance of all its functions and duties hereunder and under the Notes and the Security Documents at any time by giving at least ten (10) Business Days prior written notice to the Company and each holder of the Notes. Such resignation shall take effect upon the acceptance by a successor Collateral Agent of appointment as provided below. Upon any such notice of resignation, the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes shall appoint a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of the appointment as Collateral Agent, such successor Collateral Agent shall succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent, and the retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations under this Agreement, the Notes and the Security Agreement. After any Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder, the provisions of this Section 4(q) shall inure to its benefit. If a successor Collateral Agent shall not have been so appointed within said ten (10) Business Day period, the retiring Collateral Agent shall then appoint a successor Collateral Agent who shall serve until such time, if any, as the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes appoints a successor Collateral Agent as provided above. (iv) The Company hereby covenants and agrees to take all actions as promptly as practicable reasonably requested by either the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes or the Collateral Agent (or its successor), from time to time pursuant to the terms of this Section 4(q), to secure a successor Collateral Agent satisfactory to such requesting part(y)(ies), in their sole discretion, including, without limitation, by paying all fees of such successor Collateral Agent, by having the Company agree to indemnify any successor Collateral Agent and by each of the Company executing a collateral agency agreement or similar agreement and/or any amendment to the Security Documents reasonably requested or required by the successor Collateral Agent. (v) The Company agrees to pay the Collateral Agent, by wire transfer of immediately available funds in accordance with the Collateral Agent’s written wire instructions, a quarterly agency fee of $10,000 within three (3) Business Days following the end of each calendar quarter that the Collateral Agent acted as collateral agent in accordance with this Section 4(q) and the Security Documents during such calendar quarter, provided, such fee shall be non-duplicative to any existing fee arrangements with the Collateral Agent arising from existing Indebtedness.

Collateral Agent. (i) Each Buyer hereby (ai) appoints Empery Tax EfficientAnson Investments Master Fund LP, LP as the collateral agent hereunder and under the other Security Documents (in such capacity, the “Collateral Agent”), and (bii) authorizes the Collateral Agent (and its officers, directors, employees and agents) to take such action on such Buyer’s behalf in accordance with the terms hereof and thereof. The Collateral Agent shall not have, by reason hereof or pursuant to any of the other Security Documents, a fiduciary relationship in respect of any Buyer. Neither the Collateral Agent nor any of its officers, directors, employees and or agents shall have any liability to any Buyer for any action taken or omitted to be taken in connection hereof or the any other Security Documents Document except to the extent caused by its own gross negligence or willful misconduct, and each Buyer agrees to defend, protect, indemnify and hold harmless the Collateral Agent and all of its officers, directors, employees and agents (collectively, the “Collateral Agent Indemnitees”) from and against any losses, damages, liabilities, obligations, penalties, actions, judgments, suits, fees, costs and expenses (including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ fees, costs and expenses) incurred by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee, whether direct, indirect or consequential, arising from or in connection with the performance by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee of the duties and obligations of Collateral Agent pursuant hereto or any of the Security Documents. . The Collateral Agent shall not be required to exercise any discretion or take any action, but shall be required to act or to refrain from acting (iiand shall be fully protected in so acting or refraining from acting) upon the instructions of the Required Holders, and such instructions shall be binding upon all holders of Notes; provided, however, that the Collateral Agent shall not be required to take any action which, in the reasonable opinion of the Collateral Agent, exposes the Collateral Agent to liability or which is contrary to this Agreement or any other Transaction Document or applicable law. The Collateral Agent shall be entitled to rely upon any written notices, statements, certificates, orders or other documents or any telephone message believed by it in good faith to be genuine and correct and to have been signed, sent or made by the proper Person, and with respect to all matters pertaining to this Agreement or any of the other Transaction Documents and its duties hereunder or thereunder, upon advice of counsel selected by it. (iii) The Collateral Agent may resign from the performance of all its functions and duties hereunder and under the Notes and the Security Documents at any time by giving at least ten (10) Business Days prior written notice to the Company and each holder of the Notes. Such resignation shall take effect upon the acceptance by a successor Collateral Agent of appointment as provided below. Upon any such notice of resignation, the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes shall appoint a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of the appointment as Collateral Agent, such successor Collateral Agent shall succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent, and the retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations under this Agreement, the Notes and the Security Agreement. After any Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder, the provisions of this Section 4(q) shall inure to its benefit. If a successor Collateral Agent shall not have been so appointed within said ten (10) Business Day period, the retiring Collateral Agent shall then appoint a successor Collateral Agent who shall serve until such time, if any, as the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes appoints a successor Collateral Agent as provided above. (iv) The Company hereby covenants and agrees to take all actions as promptly as practicable reasonably requested by either the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes or the Collateral Agent (or its successor), from time to time pursuant to the terms of this Section 4(q), to secure a successor Collateral Agent satisfactory to such requesting part(y)(ies), in their sole discretion, including, without limitation, by paying all fees of such successor Collateral Agent, by having the Company agree to indemnify any successor Collateral Agent and by each of the Company executing a collateral agency agreement or similar agreement and/or any amendment to the Security Documents reasonably requested or required by the successor Collateral Agent. (v) The Company agrees to pay the Collateral Agent, by wire transfer of immediately available funds in accordance with the Collateral Agent’s written wire instructions, a quarterly agency fee of $10,000 within three (3) Business Days following the end of each calendar quarter that the Collateral Agent acted as collateral agent in accordance with this Section 4(q) and the Security Documents during such calendar quarter, provided, such fee shall be non-duplicative to any existing fee arrangements with the Collateral Agent arising from existing Indebtedness.

Collateral Agent. (i) Each Buyer hereby (ai) appoints Empery Tax EfficientL▇▇▇▇▇, LP as the collateral agent hereunder and under the other Security Documents (in such capacity, the “Collateral Agent”), and (bii) authorizes the Collateral Agent (and its officers, directors, employees and agents) to take such action on such Buyer’s behalf in accordance with the terms hereof and thereof. The Collateral Agent shall not have, by reason hereof or pursuant to any of the other Security Documents, a fiduciary relationship in respect of any Buyer. Neither the Collateral Agent nor any of its officers, directors, employees and or agents shall have any liability to any Buyer for any action taken or omitted to be taken in connection hereof or the any other Security Documents Document except to the extent caused by its own gross negligence or willful misconduct, and each Buyer agrees to defend, protect, indemnify and hold harmless the Collateral Agent and all of its officers, directors, employees and agents (collectively, the “Collateral Agent Indemnitees”) from and against any losses, damages, liabilities, obligations, penalties, actions, judgments, suits, fees, costs and expenses (including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ fees, costs and expenses) incurred by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee, whether direct, indirect or consequential, arising from or in connection with the performance by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee of the duties and obligations of Collateral Agent pursuant hereto or any of the Security Documents. , solely to the extent that such Collateral Agent Indemnitee is not able to recover such amounts from the Company. No Buyer shall be liable to any Collateral Agent Indemnity for any indirect or consequential damages or for any losses, damages, liabilities, obligations, penalties, actions, judgments, suits, fees, costs and expenses to the extent arising from Collateral Agent’s own gross negligence or willful misconduct. The Collateral Agent shall not be required to exercise any discretion or take any action, but shall be required to act or to refrain from acting (iiand shall be fully protected in so acting or refraining from acting) upon the instructions of the Required Holders, and such instructions shall be binding upon all holders of Notes; provided, however, that the Collateral Agent shall not be required to take any action which, in the reasonable opinion of the Collateral Agent, exposes the Collateral Agent to liability or which is in violation of this Agreement or any other Transaction Document or applicable law. The Collateral Agent shall be entitled to rely upon any written notices, statements, certificates, orders or other documents or any telephone message believed by it in good faith to be genuine and correct and to have been signed, sent or made by the proper Person, and with respect to all matters pertaining to this Agreement or any of the other Transaction Documents and its duties hereunder or thereunder, upon advice of counsel selected by it. (iii) The Collateral Agent may resign from the performance of all its functions and duties hereunder and under the Notes and the Security Documents at any time by giving at least ten (10) Business Days prior written notice to the Company and each holder of the Notes. Such resignation shall take effect upon the acceptance by a successor Collateral Agent of appointment as provided below. Upon any such notice of resignation, the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes shall appoint a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of the appointment as Collateral Agent, such successor Collateral Agent shall succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent, and the retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations under this Agreement, the Notes and the Security Agreement. After any Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder, the provisions of this Section 4(q) shall inure to its benefit. If a successor Collateral Agent shall not have been so appointed within said ten (10) Business Day period, the retiring Collateral Agent shall then appoint a successor Collateral Agent who shall serve until such time, if any, as the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes appoints a successor Collateral Agent as provided above. (iv) The Company hereby covenants and agrees to take all actions as promptly as practicable reasonably requested by either the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes or the Collateral Agent (or its successor), from time to time pursuant to the terms of this Section 4(q), to secure a successor Collateral Agent satisfactory to such requesting part(y)(ies), in their sole discretion, including, without limitation, by paying all fees of such successor Collateral Agent, by having the Company agree to indemnify any successor Collateral Agent and by each of the Company executing a collateral agency agreement or similar agreement and/or any amendment to the Security Documents reasonably requested or required by the successor Collateral Agent. (v) The Company agrees to pay the Collateral Agent, by wire transfer of immediately available funds in accordance with the Collateral Agent’s written wire instructions, a quarterly agency fee of $10,000 within three (3) Business Days following the end of each calendar quarter that the Collateral Agent acted as collateral agent in accordance with this Section 4(q) and the Security Documents during such calendar quarter, provided, such fee shall be non-duplicative to any existing fee arrangements with the Collateral Agent arising from existing Indebtedness.

Collateral Agent. (i) Each Buyer The Investor hereby (a) appoints Empery Tax EfficientCastlerigg Master Investments Ltd., LP as the collateral agent hereunder and under the other Security Documents (in such capacity, the “"Collateral Agent”"), and (b) authorizes the Collateral Agent (and its officers, directors, employees and agents) to take such action on such Buyer’s the Investor's behalf in accordance with the terms hereof and thereof. The Collateral Agent shall not have, by reason hereof or pursuant to any of the other Security DocumentsDocuments (as defined below), a fiduciary relationship in respect of any Buyerholder of Notes. Neither the Collateral Agent nor any of its officers, directors, employees and agents shall have any liability to any Buyer holder of Notes for any action taken or omitted to be taken in connection hereof or the any other Security Documents Document except to the extent caused by its own gross negligence or willful misconduct, and each Buyer holder of Notes agrees to defend, protect, indemnify and hold harmless the Collateral Agent and all of its officers, directors, employees and agents (collectively, the “Collateral Agent "Indemnitees”") from and against any losses, damages, liabilities, obligations, penalties, actions, judgments, suits, fees, costs and expenses (including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ ' fees, costs and expenses) incurred by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee, whether direct, indirect or consequential, arising from or in connection with the performance by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee of the duties and obligations of Collateral Agent pursuant hereto or any of the Security Documents. . The Collateral Agent shall not be required to exercise any discretion or take any action, but shall be required to act or to refrain from acting (iiand shall be fully protected in so acting or refraining from acting) upon the instructions of the holders of a majority in principal amount of the Notes then outstanding, and such instructions shall be binding upon all holders of Notes; provided, however, that the Collateral Agent shall not be required to take any action which, in the reasonable opinion of the Collateral Agent, exposes the Collateral gent to liability or which is contrary to this Agreement or any other Transaction Document or applicable law. The Collateral Agent shall be entitled to rely upon any written notices, statements, certificates, orders or other documents or any telephone message believed by it in good faith to be genuine and correct and to have been signed, sent or made by the proper Person, and with respect to all matters pertaining to this Agreement or any of the other Transaction Documents and its duties hereunder or thereunder, upon advice of counsel selected by it. (iii) The Collateral Agent may resign from the performance of all its functions and duties hereunder and under the Notes and the Security Documents at any time by giving at least ten (10) Business Days prior written notice to the Company and each holder of the Notes. Such resignation shall take effect upon the acceptance by a successor Collateral Agent of appointment as provided below. Upon any such notice of resignation, the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes shall appoint a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of the appointment as Collateral Agent, such successor Collateral Agent shall succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent, and the retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations under this Agreement, the Notes and the Security Agreement. After any Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder, the provisions of this Section 4(q) shall inure to its benefit. If a successor Collateral Agent shall not have been so appointed within said ten (10) Business Day period, the retiring Collateral Agent shall then appoint a successor Collateral Agent who shall serve until such time, if any, as the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes appoints a successor Collateral Agent as provided above. (iv) The Company hereby covenants and agrees to take all actions as promptly as practicable reasonably requested by either the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes or the Collateral Agent (or its successor), from time to time pursuant to the terms of this Section 4(q), to secure a successor Collateral Agent satisfactory to such requesting part(y)(ies), in their sole discretion, including, without limitation, by paying all fees of such successor Collateral Agent, by having the Company agree to indemnify any successor Collateral Agent and by each of the Company executing a collateral agency agreement or similar agreement and/or any amendment to the Security Documents reasonably requested or required by the successor Collateral Agent. (v) The Company agrees to pay the Collateral Agent, by wire transfer of immediately available funds in accordance with the Collateral Agent’s written wire instructions, a quarterly agency fee of $10,000 within three (3) Business Days following the end of each calendar quarter that the Collateral Agent acted as collateral agent in accordance with this Section 4(q) and the Security Documents during such calendar quarter, provided, such fee shall be non-duplicative to any existing fee arrangements with the Collateral Agent arising from existing Indebtedness.

Collateral Agent. (i) Each Buyer hereby (ai) appoints Empery Tax Efficient[●], LP as the collateral agent hereunder and under the other Security Documents (in such capacity, the “Collateral Agent”), and (bii) authorizes the Collateral Agent (and its officers, directors, employees and agents) to take such action on such Buyer▇▇▇▇▇’s behalf in accordance with the terms hereof and thereof. The Collateral Agent shall not have, by reason hereof or pursuant to any of the other Security Documents, a fiduciary relationship in respect of any Buyer. Neither the Collateral Agent nor any of its officers, directors, employees and or agents shall have any liability to any Buyer for any action taken or omitted to be taken in connection hereof or the any other Security Documents Document except to the extent caused by its own gross negligence or willful misconduct, and each Buyer agrees to defend, protect, indemnify and hold harmless the Collateral Agent and all of its officers, directors, employees and agents (collectively, the “Collateral Agent Indemnitees”) from and against any losses, damages, liabilities, obligations, penalties, actions, judgments, suits, fees, costs and expenses (including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ fees, costs and expenses) incurred by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee, whether direct, indirect or consequential, arising from or in connection with the performance by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee of the duties and obligations of Collateral Agent pursuant hereto or any of the Security Documents. . The Collateral Agent shall not be required to exercise any discretion or take any action, but shall be required to act or to refrain from acting (iiand shall be fully protected in so acting or refraining from acting) upon the instructions of the Required Holders, and such instructions shall be binding upon all holders of Notes; provided, however, that the Collateral Agent shall not be required to take any action which, in the reasonable opinion of the Collateral Agent, exposes the Collateral Agent to liability or which is contrary to this Agreement or any other Transaction Document or applicable law. The Collateral Agent shall be entitled to rely upon any written notices, statements, certificates, orders or other documents or any telephone message believed by it in good faith to be genuine and correct and to have been signed, sent or made by the proper Person, and with respect to all matters pertaining to this Agreement or any of the other Transaction Documents and its duties hereunder or thereunder, upon advice of counsel selected by it. (iii) The Collateral Agent may resign from the performance of all its functions and duties hereunder and under the Notes and the Security Documents at any time by giving at least ten (10) Business Days prior written notice to the Company and each holder of the Notes. Such resignation shall take effect upon the acceptance by a successor Collateral Agent of appointment as provided below. Upon any such notice of resignation, the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes shall appoint a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of the appointment as Collateral Agent, such successor Collateral Agent shall succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent, and the retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations under this Agreement, the Notes and the Security Agreement. After any Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder, the provisions of this Section 4(q) shall inure to its benefit. If a successor Collateral Agent shall not have been so appointed within said ten (10) Business Day period, the retiring Collateral Agent shall then appoint a successor Collateral Agent who shall serve until such time, if any, as the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes appoints a successor Collateral Agent as provided above. (iv) The Company hereby covenants and agrees to take all actions as promptly as practicable reasonably requested by either the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes or the Collateral Agent (or its successor), from time to time pursuant to the terms of this Section 4(q), to secure a successor Collateral Agent satisfactory to such requesting part(y)(ies), in their sole discretion, including, without limitation, by paying all fees of such successor Collateral Agent, by having the Company agree to indemnify any successor Collateral Agent and by each of the Company executing a collateral agency agreement or similar agreement and/or any amendment to the Security Documents reasonably requested or required by the successor Collateral Agent. (v) The Company agrees to pay the Collateral Agent, by wire transfer of immediately available funds in accordance with the Collateral Agent’s written wire instructions, a quarterly agency fee of $10,000 within three (3) Business Days following the end of each calendar quarter that the Collateral Agent acted as collateral agent in accordance with this Section 4(q) and the Security Documents during such calendar quarter, provided, such fee shall be non-duplicative to any existing fee arrangements with the Collateral Agent arising from existing Indebtedness.

Collateral Agent. (i) Each Buyer hereby (a) appoints Empery Tax Efficientthe Radcliffe SPC, LP Ltd. for and on behalf of the Class A Segregated Portfolio, as the collateral agent hereunder and under the other Security Documents (in such capacity, the “"Collateral Agent”"), and (b) authorizes the Collateral Agent (and its officers, directors, employees and agents) to take such action on such Buyer’s 's behalf in accordance with the terms hereof and thereof. The Collateral Agent shall not have, by reason hereof or pursuant to any of the other Security Documents, a fiduciary relationship in respect of any Buyer. Neither the Collateral Agent nor any of its officers, directors, employees and agents shall have any liability to any Buyer for any action taken or omitted to be taken in connection hereof or the any other Security Documents Document except to the extent caused by its own gross negligence or willful misconduct, and each Buyer agrees to defend, protect, indemnify and hold harmless the Collateral Agent and all of its officers, directors, employees and agents (collectively, the “Collateral Agent "Indemnitees”") from and against any losses, damages, liabilities, obligations, penalties, actions, judgments, suits, fees, costs and expenses (including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ ' fees, costs and expenses) incurred by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee, whether direct, indirect or consequential, arising from or in connection with the performance by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee of the duties and obligations of Collateral Agent pursuant hereto or any of the Security Documents. . The Collateral Agent shall not be required to exercise any discretion or take any action, but shall be required to act or to refrain from acting (iiand shall be fully protected in so acting or refraining from acting) upon the instructions of the holders of a majority in principal amount of the Notes then outstanding, and such instructions shall be binding upon all holders of Notes; provided, however, that the Collateral Agent shall not be required to take any action which, in the reasonable opinion of the Collateral Agent, exposes the Collateral Agent to liability or which is contrary to this Agreement or any other Transaction Document or applicable law. The Collateral Agent shall be entitled to rely upon any written notices, statements, certificates, orders or other documents or any telephone message believed by it in good faith to be genuine and correct and to have been signed, sent or made by the proper Person, and with respect to all matters pertaining to this Agreement or any of the other Transaction Documents and its duties hereunder or thereunder, upon advice of counsel selected by it. (iii) The Collateral Agent may resign from the performance of all its functions and duties hereunder and under the Notes and the Security Documents at any time by giving at least ten (10) Business Days prior written notice to the Company and each holder of the Notes. Such resignation shall take effect upon the acceptance by a successor Collateral Agent of appointment as provided below. Upon any such notice of resignation, the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes shall appoint a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of the appointment as Collateral Agent, such successor Collateral Agent shall succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent, and the retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations under this Agreement, the Notes and the Security Agreement. After any Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder, the provisions of this Section 4(q) shall inure to its benefit. If a successor Collateral Agent shall not have been so appointed within said ten (10) Business Day period, the retiring Collateral Agent shall then appoint a successor Collateral Agent who shall serve until such time, if any, as the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes appoints a successor Collateral Agent as provided above. (iv) The Company hereby covenants and agrees to take all actions as promptly as practicable reasonably requested by either the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes or the Collateral Agent (or its successor), from time to time pursuant to the terms of this Section 4(q), to secure a successor Collateral Agent satisfactory to such requesting part(y)(ies), in their sole discretion, including, without limitation, by paying all fees of such successor Collateral Agent, by having the Company agree to indemnify any successor Collateral Agent and by each of the Company executing a collateral agency agreement or similar agreement and/or any amendment to the Security Documents reasonably requested or required by the successor Collateral Agent. (v) The Company agrees to pay the Collateral Agent, by wire transfer of immediately available funds in accordance with the Collateral Agent’s written wire instructions, a quarterly agency fee of $10,000 within three (3) Business Days following the end of each calendar quarter that the Collateral Agent acted as collateral agent in accordance with this Section 4(q) and the Security Documents during such calendar quarter, provided, such fee shall be non-duplicative to any existing fee arrangements with the Collateral Agent arising from existing Indebtedness.

Collateral Agent. The Holder hereby (i) Each Buyer hereby (a) appoints Empery Tax Efficient[ ], LP as the collateral agent hereunder and under the other Security Documents (in such capacity, the “Collateral Agent”), and (bii) authorizes the Collateral Agent (and its officers, directors, employees and agents) to take such action on such Buyer’s behalf in accordance with the terms hereof and thereof. The Collateral Agent shall not have, by reason hereof or pursuant to any of the other Security Documents, a fiduciary relationship in respect of any Buyerthe Holder. Neither the Collateral Agent nor any of its officers, directors, employees and or agents shall have any liability to any Buyer the Holder for any action taken or omitted to be taken in connection hereof or the any other Security Documents Document except to the extent caused by its own gross negligence or willful misconduct, and each Buyer the Holder agrees to defend, protect, indemnify and hold harmless the Collateral Agent and all of its officers, directors, employees and agents (collectively, the “Collateral Agent Indemnitees”) from and against any losses, damages, liabilities, obligations, penalties, actions, judgments, suits, fees, costs and expenses (including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ fees, costs and expenses) incurred by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee, whether direct, indirect or consequential, arising from or in connection with the performance by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee of the duties and obligations of Collateral Agent pursuant hereto or any of the Security Documents. . The Collateral Agent shall not be required to exercise any discretion or take any action, but shall be required to act or to refrain from acting (iiand shall be fully protected in so acting or refraining from acting) upon the instructions of the Holder; provided, however, that the Collateral Agent shall not be required to take any action which, in the reasonable opinion of the Collateral Agent, exposes the Collateral Agent to liability or which is contrary to this Agreement or any other Exchange Document or applicable law. The Collateral Agent shall be entitled to rely upon any written notices, statements, certificates, orders or other documents or any telephone message believed by it in good faith to be genuine and correct and to have been signed, sent or made by the proper Person, and with respect to all matters pertaining to this Agreement or any of the other Transaction Exchange Documents and its duties hereunder or thereunder, upon advice of counsel selected by it. (iii) The Collateral Agent may resign from the performance of all its functions and duties hereunder and under the Notes and the Security Documents at any time by giving at least ten (10) Business Days prior written notice to the Company and each holder of the Notes. Such resignation shall take effect upon the acceptance by a successor Collateral Agent of appointment as provided below. Upon any such notice of resignation, the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes shall appoint a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of the appointment as Collateral Agent, such successor Collateral Agent shall succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent, and the retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations under this Agreement, the Notes and the Security Agreement. After any Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder, the provisions of this Section 4(q) shall inure to its benefit. If a successor Collateral Agent shall not have been so appointed within said ten (10) Business Day period, the retiring Collateral Agent shall then appoint a successor Collateral Agent who shall serve until such time, if any, as the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes appoints a successor Collateral Agent as provided above. (iv) The Company hereby covenants and agrees to take all actions as promptly as practicable reasonably requested by either the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes or the Collateral Agent (or its successor), from time to time pursuant to the terms of this Section 4(q), to secure a successor Collateral Agent satisfactory to such requesting part(y)(ies), in their sole discretion, including, without limitation, by paying all fees of such successor Collateral Agent, by having the Company agree to indemnify any successor Collateral Agent and by each of the Company executing a collateral agency agreement or similar agreement and/or any amendment to the Security Documents reasonably requested or required by the successor Collateral Agent. (v) The Company agrees to pay the Collateral Agent, by wire transfer of immediately available funds in accordance with the Collateral Agent’s written wire instructions, a quarterly agency fee of $10,000 within three (3) Business Days following the end of each calendar quarter that the Collateral Agent acted as collateral agent in accordance with this Section 4(q) and the Security Documents during such calendar quarter, provided, such fee shall be non-duplicative to any existing fee arrangements with the Collateral Agent arising from existing Indebtedness.

Collateral Agent. (i) Each Buyer Holder hereby (a) appoints Empery Tax EfficientImperium Advisers, LP as the collateral agent hereunder and under the other Security Documents (in such capacity, the “Collateral Agent”), and (b) authorizes the Collateral Agent (and its officers, directors, employees and agents) to take such action on such BuyerHolder’s behalf in accordance with the terms hereof and thereof. The Collateral Agent shall not have, by reason hereof or pursuant to any of the other Security Documents, a fiduciary relationship in respect of any BuyerHolder. Neither the Collateral Agent nor any of its officers, directors, employees and agents shall have any liability to any Buyer Holder for any action taken or omitted to be taken in connection hereof or the any other Security Documents Document except to the extent caused by its own gross negligence or willful misconduct, and each Buyer Holder agrees to defend, protect, indemnify and hold harmless the Collateral Agent and all of its officers, directors, employees and agents (collectively, the “Collateral Agent Indemnitees”) from and against any losses, damages, liabilities, obligations, penalties, actions, judgments, suits, fees, costs and expenses (including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ fees, costs and expenses) incurred by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee, whether direct, indirect or consequential, arising from or in connection with the performance by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee of the duties and obligations of Collateral Agent pursuant hereto or any of the Security DocumentsDocuments except to the extent caused by its own gross negligence or willful misconduct. (ii) The Collateral Agent shall be entitled to rely upon any written notices, statements, certificates, orders or other documents or any telephone message believed by it in good faith to be genuine and correct and to have been signed, sent or made by the proper Person, and with respect to all matters pertaining to this Agreement or any of the other Transaction Documents and its duties hereunder or thereunder, upon advice of counsel selected by it. (iii) The Collateral Agent (i) may resign from the performance of all its functions and duties hereunder and under the Notes and the Security Documents at any time by giving at least ten (10) Business Days prior written notice to the Company and each holder of the Notes and (ii) if the Collateral Agent is Imperium Advisers, the Collateral Agent shall immediately resign if neither Imperium Master Fund, Ltd. nor any of its other affiliates holds any of the Notes. Such resignation shall take effect upon the acceptance by a successor Collateral Agent of appointment as provided below. Upon any such notice of resignation, the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of under the Notes shall appoint a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of the appointment as Collateral Agent, such successor Collateral Agent shall succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent, and the retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations under this Agreement, the Notes and the other Security AgreementDocuments. After any Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder, the provisions of this Section 4(q4(p) shall inure to its benefit. If a successor Collateral Agent shall not have been so appointed within said ten (10) Business Day period, the retiring Collateral Agent shall then appoint a successor Collateral Agent who shall serve until such time, if any, as the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of under the Notes appoints appoint a successor Collateral Agent as provided above. (iv) The Company hereby covenants and agrees to take all actions as promptly as practicable reasonably requested by either the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes or the Collateral Agent (or its successor), from time to time pursuant to the terms of this Section 4(q), to secure a successor Collateral Agent satisfactory to such requesting part(y)(ies), in their sole discretion, including, without limitation, by paying all fees of such successor Collateral Agent, by having the Company agree to indemnify any successor Collateral Agent and by each of the Company executing a collateral agency agreement or similar agreement and/or any amendment to the Security Documents reasonably requested or required by the successor Collateral Agent. (v) The Company agrees to pay the Collateral Agent, by wire transfer of immediately available funds in accordance with the Collateral Agent’s written wire instructions, a quarterly agency fee of $10,000 within three (3) Business Days following the end of each calendar quarter that the Collateral Agent acted as collateral agent in accordance with this Section 4(q) and the Security Documents during such calendar quarter, provided, such fee shall be non-duplicative to any existing fee arrangements with the Collateral Agent arising from existing Indebtedness.

Collateral Agent. (i) Each Buyer hereby (ai) appoints Empery Tax EfficientATW Digital Asset Opportunities IV LLC, LP as the collateral agent hereunder and under the other Security Documents (in such capacity, the “Collateral Agent”), and (bii) authorizes the Collateral Agent (and its officers, directors, employees and agents) to take such action on such Buyer’s behalf in accordance with the terms hereof and thereof. The Collateral Agent shall not have, by reason hereof or pursuant to any of the other Security Documents, a fiduciary relationship in respect of any Buyer. Neither the Collateral Agent nor any of its officers, directors, employees and or agents shall have any liability to any Buyer for any action taken or omitted to be taken in connection hereof or the any other Security Documents Document except to the extent caused by its own gross negligence or willful misconduct, and each Buyer agrees to defend, protect, indemnify and hold harmless the Collateral Agent and all of its officers, directors, employees and agents (collectively, the “Collateral Agent Indemnitees”) from and against any losses, damages, liabilities, obligations, penalties, actions, judgments, suits, fees, costs and expenses (including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ fees, costs and expenses) incurred by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee, whether direct, indirect or consequential, arising from or in connection with the performance by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee of the duties and obligations of Collateral Agent pursuant hereto or any of the Security Documents. . The Collateral Agent shall not be required to exercise any discretion or take any action, but shall be required to act or to refrain from acting (iiand shall be fully protected in so acting or refraining from acting) upon the instructions of the Required Holders, and such instructions shall be binding upon all holders of Notes; provided, however, that the Collateral Agent shall not be required to take any action which, in the reasonable opinion of the Collateral Agent, exposes the Collateral Agent to liability or which is contrary to this Agreement or any other Transaction Document or applicable law. The Collateral Agent shall be entitled to rely upon any written notices, statements, certificates, orders or other documents or any telephone message believed by it in good faith to be genuine and correct and to have been signed, sent or made by the proper Person, and with respect to all matters pertaining to this Agreement or any of the other Transaction Documents and its duties hereunder or thereunder, upon advice of counsel selected by it. (iii) The Collateral Agent may resign from the performance of all its functions and duties hereunder and under the Notes and the Security Documents at any time by giving at least ten (10) Business Days prior written notice to the Company and each holder of the Notes. Such resignation shall take effect upon the acceptance by a successor Collateral Agent of appointment as provided below. Upon any such notice of resignation, the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes shall appoint a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of the appointment as Collateral Agent, such successor Collateral Agent shall succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent, and the retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations under this Agreement, the Notes and the Security Agreement. After any Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder, the provisions of this Section 4(q) shall inure to its benefit. If a successor Collateral Agent shall not have been so appointed within said ten (10) Business Day period, the retiring Collateral Agent shall then appoint a successor Collateral Agent who shall serve until such time, if any, as the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes appoints a successor Collateral Agent as provided above. (iv) The Company hereby covenants and agrees to take all actions as promptly as practicable reasonably requested by either the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes or the Collateral Agent (or its successor), from time to time pursuant to the terms of this Section 4(q), to secure a successor Collateral Agent satisfactory to such requesting part(y)(ies), in their sole discretion, including, without limitation, by paying all fees of such successor Collateral Agent, by having the Company agree to indemnify any successor Collateral Agent and by each of the Company executing a collateral agency agreement or similar agreement and/or any amendment to the Security Documents reasonably requested or required by the successor Collateral Agent. (v) The Company agrees to pay the Collateral Agent, by wire transfer of immediately available funds in accordance with the Collateral Agent’s written wire instructions, a quarterly agency fee of $10,000 within three (3) Business Days following the end of each calendar quarter that the Collateral Agent acted as collateral agent in accordance with this Section 4(q) and the Security Documents during such calendar quarter, provided, such fee shall be non-duplicative to any existing fee arrangements with the Collateral Agent arising from existing Indebtedness.

Collateral Agent. (i) Each Buyer hereby (a) appoints Empery Tax Efficient, LP the Lead Investor as the collateral agent hereunder and under the Security Documents (in such capacity, the “"Collateral Agent”"), and (b) authorizes the Collateral Agent (and its officers, directors, employees and agents) to take such action on such Buyer’s 's behalf in accordance with the terms hereof and thereof. The Collateral Agent shall not have, by reason hereof or pursuant to any Security Documents, a fiduciary relationship in respect of any Buyer. Neither the Collateral Agent nor any of its officers, directors, employees and agents shall have any liability to any Buyer for any action taken or omitted to be taken in connection hereof or the Security Documents except to the extent caused by its own gross negligence or willful misconduct, and each Buyer agrees to defend, protect, indemnify and hold harmless the Collateral Agent and all of its officers, directors, employees and agents (collectively, the “"Collateral Agent Indemnitees”") from and against any losses, damages, liabilities, obligations, penalties, actions, judgments, suits, fees, costs and expenses (including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ ' fees, costs and expenses) incurred by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee, whether direct, indirect or consequential, arising from or in connection with the performance by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee of the duties and obligations of Collateral Agent pursuant hereto or any of the Security Documents. (ii) The Collateral Agent shall be entitled to rely upon any written notices, statements, certificates, orders or other documents or any telephone message believed by it in good faith to be genuine and correct and to have been signed, sent or made by the proper Person, and with respect to all matters pertaining to this Agreement or any of the other Transaction Documents and its duties hereunder or thereunder, upon advice of counsel selected by it. (iii) The Collateral Agent may resign from the performance of all its functions and duties hereunder and under the Notes and the Security Documents at any time by giving at least ten (10) Business Days prior written notice to the Company and each holder of the Notes. Such resignation shall take effect upon the acceptance by a successor Collateral Agent of appointment as provided below. Upon any such notice of resignation, the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes shall appoint a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of the appointment as Collateral Agent, such successor Collateral Agent shall succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent, and the retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations under this Agreement, the Notes and the Security Agreement. After any Collateral Agent’s 's resignation hereunder, the provisions of this Section 4(q4(i) shall inure to its benefit. If a successor Collateral Agent shall not have been so appointed within said ten (10) Business Day period, the retiring Collateral Agent shall then appoint a successor Collateral Agent who shall serve until such time, if any, as the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes appoints a successor Collateral Agent as provided above. (iv) . As used herein, "Business Day" means any day other than Saturday, Sunday or other day on which commercial banks in The Company hereby covenants and agrees to take all actions as promptly as practicable reasonably requested by either the holders City of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes or the Collateral Agent (or its successor), from time to time pursuant to the terms of this Section 4(q), to secure a successor Collateral Agent satisfactory to such requesting part(y)(ies), in their sole discretion, including, without limitation, by paying all fees of such successor Collateral Agent, by having the Company agree to indemnify any successor Collateral Agent and by each of the Company executing a collateral agency agreement or similar agreement and/or any amendment to the Security Documents reasonably requested New York are authorized or required by the successor Collateral Agent. (v) The Company agrees law to pay the Collateral Agent, by wire transfer of immediately available funds in accordance with the Collateral Agent’s written wire instructions, a quarterly agency fee of $10,000 within three (3) Business Days following the end of each calendar quarter that the Collateral Agent acted as collateral agent in accordance with this Section 4(q) and the Security Documents during such calendar quarter, remain closed; provided, such fee however, for clarification, commercial banks shall not be deemed to be authorized or required by law to remain closed due to "stay at home", "shelter-in-place", "non-duplicative to essential employee" or any existing fee arrangements with other similar orders or restrictions or the Collateral Agent arising from existing Indebtednessclosure of any physical branch locations at the direction of any governmental authority so long as the electronic funds transfer systems (including for wire transfers) of commercial banks in The City of New York, New York generally are open for use by customers on such day.

Collateral Agent. (ia) Each New Buyer hereby (ax) appoints Empery Tax EfficientLaw Debenture Trust Company of New York, LP as the collateral agent hereunder and Collateral Agent for such Buyer under the Security Documents (in such capacity, Securities Purchase Agreement and the “Collateral Agent”)other applicable Transaction Documents, and (by) each New Buyer hereby authorizes the Collateral Agent (and its officers, directors, employees and agents) in such capacity to take any and all such action actions on such Buyer’s its behalf with respect to the Collateral (as defined in the Security Documents) and the Obligations in accordance with the terms hereof of this Agreement and thereofthe other applicable Transaction Documents. The Collateral Agent shall not have, by reason hereof or pursuant to any Security of the other Transaction Documents, a fiduciary relationship in respect of any New Buyer. Neither the Collateral Agent nor any of its officers, directors, employees and agents shall have any liability to any New Buyer for any action taken or omitted to be taken in connection hereof herewith or the Security Documents except to the extent caused by its own gross negligence or willful misconduct, and therewith each New Buyer agrees to defend, protect, indemnify and hold harmless the Collateral Agent and all of its officers, directors, employees and agents (collectively, the “Collateral Agent Indemnitees”"CA INDEMNITEES") from and against any losses, damages, liabilities, obligations, penalties, actions, judgments, suits, fees, costs and expenses (including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ ' fees, costs and expenses) incurred by such Collateral Agent CA Indemnitee, whether direct, indirect or consequential, arising from or in connection with the performance by such Collateral Agent CA Indemnitee of the duties and obligations of Collateral Agent pursuant hereto or any of to the Security Securities Purchase Agreement and to the other applicable Transaction Documents. (iib) The Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, each Buyer hereby irrevocably appoints and authorizes Collateral Agent to execute and deliver the First Amendment to Intercreditor Agreement, the First Amendment to Security Agreement, the First Amendment to Guaranty and the First Amendment to Pledge Agreement (on substantially the terms set forth in the forms of such documents attached as Exhibit A attached hereto) for and on behalf of such Buyer and to perform all of the obligations and duties of Collateral Agent provided for therein, and each Buyer shall be entitled to rely upon any written notices, statements, certificates, orders or other documents or any telephone message believed by it in good faith to be genuine and correct and to have been signed, sent or made bound by the proper Personterms of the Intercreditor Agreement, the First Amendment to Intercreditor Agreement, the First Amendment to Guaranty, the First Amendment to Security Agreement and with respect the First Amendment to all Pledge Agreement as if such Buyer were an original signatory thereto. As to (x) any matters pertaining to not expressly provided for by this Amendment or the Securities Purchase Agreement or any of and the other Transaction Documents and its duties hereunder or thereunder, upon advice of counsel selected by it. (iii) The Collateral Agent may resign from the performance of all its functions and duties hereunder and under the Notes and the Security Documents at any time by giving at least ten (10) Business Days prior written notice to the Company and each holder of the Notes. Such resignation shall take effect upon the acceptance by a successor Collateral Agent of appointment as provided below. Upon any such notice of resignation, the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes shall appoint a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of the appointment as Collateral Agent, such successor Collateral Agent shall succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent, and the retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations under this Agreement, the Notes and the Security Agreement. After any Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder, the provisions of this Section 4(q) shall inure to its benefit. If a successor Collateral Agent shall not have been so appointed within said ten (10) Business Day period, the retiring Collateral Agent shall then appoint a successor Collateral Agent who shall serve until such time, if any, as the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes appoints a successor Collateral Agent as provided above. (iv) The Company hereby covenants and agrees to take all actions as promptly as practicable reasonably requested by either the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes or the Collateral Agent (or its successor), from time to time pursuant to the terms of this Section 4(q), to secure a successor Collateral Agent satisfactory to such requesting part(y)(ies), in their sole discretion, including, without limitation, by paying all fees enforcement of such successor Collateral Agentany security interests) and (y) any amendments, by having the Company agree to indemnify consents or waivers of any successor Collateral Agent and by each of the Company executing a collateral agency agreement or similar agreement and/or any amendment to the Security Documents reasonably requested or required by the successor Collateral Agent. (v) The Company agrees to pay the Collateral AgentTransaction Document, by wire transfer of immediately available funds in accordance with the Collateral Agent’s written wire instructions, a quarterly agency fee of $10,000 within three (3) Business Days following the end of each calendar quarter that the Collateral Agent acted shall not be required to exercise any discretion or take any action, but shall be required to act or to refrain from acting (and shall be fully protected in so acting or refraining from acting) upon the instructions of the Required Holders or all Holders (as collateral agent applicable), and, in accordance with this Section 4(q) and the Security Documents during such calendar quarter, providedcase of instructions required to be provided by Required Holders, such fee instructions of the Required Holders shall be non-duplicative to any existing fee arrangements with the Collateral Agent arising from existing Indebtednessbinding upon all Holders.

Collateral Agent. (i) Each Buyer hereby (a) appoints Empery Tax Efficient, LP H▇▇▇▇▇ Bay as the collateral agent hereunder and under the Security Documents (in such capacity, the “"Collateral Agent”"), and (b) authorizes the Collateral Agent (and its officers, directors, employees and agents) to take such action on such Buyer’s 's behalf in accordance with the terms hereof and thereof. The Collateral Agent shall not have, by reason hereof or pursuant to any Security Documents, a fiduciary relationship in respect of any Buyer. Neither the Collateral Agent nor any of its officers, directors, employees and agents shall have any liability to any Buyer for any action taken or omitted to be taken in connection hereof or the Security Documents except to the extent caused by its own gross negligence or willful misconduct, and each Buyer agrees to defend, protect, indemnify and hold harmless the Collateral Agent and all of its officers, directors, employees and agents (collectively, the “"Collateral Agent Indemnitees”") from and against any losses, damages, liabilities, obligations, penalties, actions, judgments, suits, fees, costs and expenses (including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ ' fees, costs and expenses) incurred by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee, whether direct, indirect or consequential, arising from or in connection with the performance by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee of the duties and obligations of Collateral Agent pursuant hereto or any of the Security Documents. (ii) The Collateral Agent shall be entitled to rely upon any written notices, statements, certificates, orders or other documents or any telephone message believed by it in good faith to be genuine and correct and to have been signed, sent or made by the proper Person, and with respect to all matters pertaining to this Agreement or any of the other Transaction Documents and its duties hereunder or thereunder, upon advice of counsel selected by it. (iii) The Collateral Agent may resign from the performance of all its functions and duties hereunder and under the Notes and the Security Documents at any time by giving at least ten (10) Business Days prior written notice to the Company and each holder of the Notes. Such resignation shall take effect upon the acceptance by a successor Collateral Agent of appointment as provided below. Upon any such notice of resignation, the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes shall appoint a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of the appointment as Collateral Agent, such successor Collateral Agent shall succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent, and the retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations under this Agreement, the Notes and the Security Agreement. After any Collateral Agent’s 's resignation hereunder, the provisions of this Section 4(q4(v) shall inure to its benefit. If a successor Collateral Agent shall not have been so appointed within said ten (10) Business Day period, the retiring Collateral Agent shall then appoint a successor Collateral Agent who shall serve until such time, if any, as the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes appoints a successor Collateral Agent as provided above. (iv) The Company hereby covenants and agrees to take all actions as promptly as practicable reasonably requested by either the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes or the Collateral Agent (or its successor), from time to time pursuant to the terms of this Section 4(q4(v), to secure a successor Collateral Agent satisfactory to such requesting part(y)(ies), in their sole discretion, including, without limitation, by paying all fees of such successor Collateral Agent, by having the Company agree to indemnify any successor Collateral Agent and by each of the Company executing a collateral agency agreement or similar agreement and/or any amendment to the Security Documents reasonably requested or required by the successor Collateral Agent. (v) The Company agrees to pay the Collateral Agent, by wire transfer of immediately available funds in accordance with the Collateral Agent’s written wire instructions, a quarterly agency fee of $10,000 within three (3) Business Days following the end of each calendar quarter that the Collateral Agent acted as collateral agent in accordance with this Section 4(q) and the Security Documents during such calendar quarter, provided, such fee shall be non-duplicative to any existing fee arrangements with the Collateral Agent arising from existing Indebtedness.

Collateral Agent. (i) Each Buyer hereby (a) appoints Empery Tax EfficientHCP-TELA, LP LLC ("▇▇▇▇") as the collateral agent hereunder and under the Security Documents (in such capacity, the “"Collateral Agent”"), and (b) authorizes the Collateral Agent (and its officers, directors, employees and agents) to take such action on such Buyer’s 's behalf in accordance with the terms hereof and thereof. The Collateral Agent shall not have, by reason hereof or pursuant to any the Security Documents, a fiduciary relationship in respect of any Buyer. Neither the Collateral Agent nor any of its officers, directors, employees and agents shall have any liability to any Buyer for any action taken or omitted to be taken in connection hereof or the Security Documents except to the extent caused by its own gross negligence or willful misconduct, and each Buyer agrees to defend, protect, indemnify and hold harmless the Collateral Agent and all of its officers, directors, employees and agents (collectively, the “"Collateral Agent Indemnitees”") from and against any losses, damages, liabilities, obligations, penalties, actions, judgments, suits, fees, costs and expenses (including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ ' fees, costs and expenses) incurred by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee, whether direct, indirect or consequential, arising from or in connection with the performance by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee of the duties and obligations of Collateral Agent pursuant hereto or any of the Security Documents. The Collateral Agent shall not be required to exercise any discretion or take any action, but shall be required to act or to refrain from acting (and shall be fully protected in so acting or refraining from acting) upon the instructions of the holders of at least a majority in principal amount of the Notes then outstanding, and such instructions shall be binding upon all holders of Notes; provided, however, that the Collateral Agent shall not be required to take any action which, in the reasonable opinion of the Collateral Agent, exposes the Collateral Agent to liability or which is contrary to this Agreement or any other Transaction Document or applicable law. (ii) The Collateral Agent shall be entitled to rely upon any written notices, statements, certificates, orders or other documents or any telephone message believed by it in good faith to be genuine and correct and to have been signed, sent or made by the proper Person, and with respect to all matters pertaining to this Agreement, the Pledge and Security Agreement or any of the other Transaction Documents and its duties hereunder or thereunder, upon advice of counsel selected by it. (iii) The Collateral Agent may resign from the performance of all its functions and duties hereunder and under the Notes and the Security Documents at any time by giving at least ten (10) Business Days prior written notice to the Company and each holder of the Notes. Such resignation shall take effect upon the acceptance by a successor Collateral Agent of appointment as provided below. Upon any such notice of resignation, the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of under the Notes shall appoint a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of the appointment as Collateral Agent, such successor Collateral Agent shall succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent, and the retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations under this Agreement, the Notes and the Security AgreementDocuments. After any Collateral Agent’s 's resignation hereunder, the provisions of this Section 4(q4(p) shall inure to its benefit. If a successor Collateral Agent shall not have been so appointed within said ten (10) Business Day period, the retiring Collateral Agent shall then appoint a successor Collateral Agent who shall serve until such time, if any, as the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of under the Notes appoints appoint a successor Collateral Agent as provided above. (iv) The Company hereby covenants and agrees to take all actions as promptly as practicable reasonably requested by either the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes or the Collateral Agent (or its successor), from time to time pursuant to the terms of this Section 4(q), to secure a successor Collateral Agent satisfactory to such requesting part(y)(ies), in their sole discretion, including, without limitation, by paying all fees of such successor Collateral Agent, by having the Company agree to indemnify any successor Collateral Agent and by each of the Company executing a collateral agency agreement or similar agreement and/or any amendment to the Security Documents reasonably requested or required by the successor Collateral Agent. (v) The Company agrees to pay the Collateral Agent, by wire transfer of immediately available funds in accordance with the Collateral Agent’s written wire instructions, a quarterly agency fee of $10,000 within three (3) Business Days following the end of each calendar quarter that the Collateral Agent acted as collateral agent in accordance with this Section 4(q) and the Security Documents during such calendar quarter, provided, such fee shall be non-duplicative to any existing fee arrangements with the Collateral Agent arising from existing Indebtedness.

Collateral Agent. (i) Each Buyer hereby (a) appoints Empery Tax EfficientCVI Investments, LP as Inc. shall initially be the collateral agent hereunder and under the other Security Documents (in such capacity, the “Collateral Agent”), and (bii) authorizes each holder of Notes (each, an “Investor”), by accepting such Notes, shall be deemed to have authorized the Collateral Agent (and its officers, directors, employees and agents) to take such action on such BuyerInvestor’s behalf in accordance with the terms hereof and thereofof the Transaction Documents. The Collateral Agent shall not have, by reason hereof or pursuant to any of the other Security Documents, a fiduciary relationship in respect of any BuyerInvestor. Neither the Collateral Agent nor any of its officers, directors, employees and or agents shall have any liability to any Buyer Investor for any action taken or omitted to be taken in connection hereof or the any other Security Documents Document except to the extent caused by its own gross negligence or willful misconduct, and each Buyer the Investor agrees to defend, protect, indemnify and hold harmless the Collateral Agent and all of its officers, directors, employees and agents (collectively, the “Collateral Agent Indemnitees”) from and against any losses, damages, liabilities, obligations, penalties, actions, judgments, suits, fees, costs and expenses (including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ fees, costs and expenses) incurred by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee, whether direct, indirect or consequential, arising from or in connection with the performance by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee of the duties and obligations of Collateral Agent pursuant hereto or any of the Security Documents. . The Collateral Agent shall not be required to exercise any discretion or take any action, but shall be required to act or to refrain from acting (iiand shall be fully protected in so acting or refraining from acting) upon the instructions of the Required Holders, and such instructions shall be binding upon all holders of Notes; provided, however, that the Collateral Agent shall not be required to take any action which, in the reasonable opinion of the Collateral Agent, exposes the Collateral Agent to liability or which is contrary to this Agreement or any other Transaction Document or applicable law. The Collateral Agent shall be entitled to rely upon any written notices, statements, certificates, orders or other documents or any telephone message believed by it in good faith to be genuine and correct and to have been signed, sent or made by the proper Person, and with respect to all matters pertaining to this Agreement or any of the other Transaction Documents and its duties hereunder or thereunder, upon advice of counsel selected by it. (iii) The Collateral Agent may resign from the performance of all its functions and duties hereunder and under the Notes and the Security Documents at any time by giving at least ten (10) Business Days prior written notice to the Company and each holder of the Notes. Such resignation shall take effect upon the acceptance by a successor Collateral Agent of appointment as provided below. Upon any such notice of resignation, the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes shall appoint a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of the appointment as Collateral Agent, such successor Collateral Agent shall succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent, and the retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations under this Agreement, the Notes and the Security Agreement. After any Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder, the provisions of this Section 4(q) shall inure to its benefit. If a successor Collateral Agent shall not have been so appointed within said ten (10) Business Day period, the retiring Collateral Agent shall then appoint a successor Collateral Agent who shall serve until such time, if any, as the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes appoints a successor Collateral Agent as provided above. (iv) The Company hereby covenants and agrees to take all actions as promptly as practicable reasonably requested by either the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes or the Collateral Agent (or its successor), from time to time pursuant to the terms of this Section 4(q), to secure a successor Collateral Agent satisfactory to such requesting part(y)(ies), in their sole discretion, including, without limitation, by paying all fees of such successor Collateral Agent, by having the Company agree to indemnify any successor Collateral Agent and by each of the Company executing a collateral agency agreement or similar agreement and/or any amendment to the Security Documents reasonably requested or required by the successor Collateral Agent. (v) The Company agrees to pay the Collateral Agent, by wire transfer of immediately available funds in accordance with the Collateral Agent’s written wire instructions, a quarterly agency fee of $10,000 within three (3) Business Days following the end of each calendar quarter that the Collateral Agent acted as collateral agent in accordance with this Section 4(q) and the Security Documents during such calendar quarter, provided, such fee shall be non-duplicative to any existing fee arrangements with the Collateral Agent arising from existing Indebtedness.

Collateral Agent. (i) Each Buyer hereby (a) appoints Empery Tax EfficientMidsummer Capital, LP LLC, as the collateral agent hereunder and under the other Security Documents (in such capacity, the “Collateral Agent”), and (b) authorizes the Collateral Agent (and its officers, directors, employees and agents) to take such action on such Buyer’s behalf in accordance with the terms hereof and thereof. The Collateral Agent shall not have, by reason hereof or pursuant to any of the other Security Documents, a fiduciary relationship in respect of any Buyer. Neither the Collateral Agent nor any of its officers, directors, employees and agents shall have any liability to any Buyer for any action taken or omitted to be taken in connection hereof or the any other Security Documents Document except to the extent caused by its own gross negligence or willful misconduct, and each Buyer agrees to defend, protect, indemnify and hold harmless the Collateral Agent and all of its officers, directors, employees and agents (collectively, the “Collateral Agent Indemnitees”) from and against any losses, damages, liabilities, obligations, penalties, actions, judgments, suits, fees, costs and expenses (including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ fees, costs and expenses) incurred by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee, whether direct, indirect or consequential, arising from or in connection with the performance by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee of the duties and obligations of Collateral Agent pursuant hereto or any of the Security Documents, other than as a result of such Collateral Agent’s fraud, gross negligence or willful misconduct. (ii) The Collateral Agent shall be entitled to rely upon any written notices, statements, certificates, orders or other documents or any telephone message believed by it in good faith to be genuine and correct and to have been signed, sent or made by the proper Person, and with respect to all matters pertaining to this Agreement or any of the other Transaction Documents and its duties hereunder or thereunder, upon advice of counsel selected by it. The Collateral Agent may not distribute any Collateral to itself or any other Buyer without delivering the pro rata portion of the Collateral to each of the Buyers in accordance with the principal amount of Notes then outstanding; provided, that the Collateral Agent shall be entitled to reasonable fess and expenses in connection with its role as Collateral Agent. (iii) The Collateral Agent may resign from the performance of all its functions and duties hereunder and under the Notes and the Security Documents at any time by giving at least ten (10) Business Days Days’ prior written notice to the Company and each holder of the Notes. Such resignation shall take effect upon the acceptance by a successor Collateral Agent of appointment as provided below. If a successor Collateral Agent has not accepted such appointment by the end of such ten (10) Business Day period, the Collateral Agent may apply to a court of competent jurisdiction for the appointment of a successor Collateral Agent or for other appropriate relief. The costs and expenses (including reasonable attorneys fees and expenses) incurred by the Collateral Agent in connection with such proceeding shall be paid by, and be deemed an obligation of the Company. In addition, holders of at least 75% of the outstanding principal under the Notes may remove the Collateral Agent upon written notice to the Collateral Agent and the Company. Upon any such notice of resignationresignation or removal, the holders of a majority at least 75% of the outstanding principal amount of under the Notes shall appoint a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of the appointment as Collateral Agent, such successor Collateral Agent shall succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent, and the retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations under this Agreement, the Notes and the other Security AgreementDocuments. After any Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunderhereunder , the provisions of this Section 4(q4(p) shall inure to its benefit. If a successor Collateral Agent shall not have been so appointed within said ten fifteen (1015) Business Day period, the retiring Collateral Agent shall then appoint a successor Collateral Agent who shall serve until such time, if any, as the holders of a majority at least 75% of the outstanding principal amount of under the Notes appoints appoint a successor Collateral Agent as provided above. (iv) The Company hereby covenants and agrees to take all actions as promptly as practicable reasonably requested by either the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes or the Collateral Agent (or its successor), from time to time pursuant to the terms of this Section 4(q), to secure a successor Collateral Agent satisfactory to such requesting part(y)(ies), in their sole discretion, including, without limitation, by paying all fees of such successor Collateral Agent, by having the Company agree to indemnify any successor Collateral Agent and by each of the Company executing a collateral agency agreement or similar agreement and/or any amendment to the Security Documents reasonably requested or required by the successor Collateral Agent. (v) The Company agrees to pay the Collateral Agent, by wire transfer of immediately available funds in accordance with the Collateral Agent’s written wire instructions, a quarterly agency fee of $10,000 within three (3) Business Days following the end of each calendar quarter that the Collateral Agent acted as collateral agent in accordance with this Section 4(q) and the Security Documents during such calendar quarter, provided, such fee shall be non-duplicative to any existing fee arrangements with the Collateral Agent arising from existing Indebtedness.

Collateral Agent. (i) Each Buyer hereby (a) appoints Empery Tax Efficient, LP Castlerigg Master Investments Ltd. as the collateral agent hereunder and under the other Security Documents (in such capacity, the “Collateral Agent”"COLLATERAL AGENT"), and (b) authorizes the Collateral Agent (and its officers, directors, employees and agents) to take such action on such Buyer’s 's behalf in accordance with the terms hereof and thereof. The Collateral Agent shall not have, by reason hereof or pursuant to any of the other Security Documents, a fiduciary relationship in respect of any Buyer. Neither the Collateral Agent nor any of its officers, directors, employees and agents shall have any liability to any Buyer for any action taken or omitted to be taken in connection hereof or the any other Security Documents Document except to the extent caused by its own gross negligence or willful misconduct, and each Buyer agrees to defend, protect, indemnify and hold harmless the Collateral Agent and all of its officers, directors, employees and agents (collectively, the “Collateral Agent Indemnitees”"INDEMNITEES") from and against any losses, damages, liabilities, obligations, penalties, actions, judgments, suits, fees, costs and expenses (including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ ' fees, costs and expenses) incurred by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee, whether direct, indirect or consequentialIndemnitee ("INDEMNITY COSTS"), arising from or in connection with the performance by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee of the duties and obligations of Collateral Agent pursuant hereto or any of the Security Documents; provided, that, (i) the liability of any Buyer pursuant to this Section 4(q) shall be several and not joint with any other Buyer, and shall not exceed in the aggregate its pro rata percentage of such Indemnity Costs (based on the percentage of Securities that such Buyer shall acquire at the Closing as a percentage of all Securities sold at the Closing) and (ii) no Buyer shall be obligated under this Section 4 (q) for any indirect or consequential Indemnity Costs. (ii) The Collateral Agent shall be entitled to rely upon any written notices, statements, certificates, orders or other documents or any telephone message believed by it reasonably and in good faith to be genuine and correct and to have been signed, sent or made by the proper Person, and with respect to all matters pertaining to this Agreement or any of the other Transaction Documents and its duties hereunder or thereunder, upon advice of counsel selected by it. (iii) The Collateral Agent may resign from the performance of all its functions and duties hereunder and under the Notes and the Security Documents at any time by giving at least ten (10) Business Days prior written notice to the Company and each holder of the Notes. Such resignation shall take effect upon the acceptance by a successor Collateral Agent of appointment as provided below. Upon any such notice of resignation, the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of under the Notes shall appoint a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of the appointment as Collateral Agent, such successor Collateral Agent shall succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent, and the retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations under this Agreement, the Notes and the other Security AgreementDocuments. After any Collateral Agent’s 's resignation hereunder, the provisions of this Section 4(q) shall inure to its benefit. If a successor Collateral Agent shall not have been so appointed within said ten (10) Business Day period, the retiring Collateral Agent shall then appoint a successor Collateral Agent who shall serve until such time, if any, as the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of under the Notes appoints appoint a successor Collateral Agent as provided above. (iv) The Company hereby covenants and agrees to take all actions as promptly as practicable reasonably requested by either the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes or the Collateral Agent (or its successor), from time to time pursuant to the terms of this Section 4(q), to secure a successor Collateral Agent satisfactory to such requesting part(y)(ies), in their sole discretion, including, without limitation, by paying all fees of such successor Collateral Agent, by having the Company agree to indemnify any successor Collateral Agent and by each of the Company executing a collateral agency agreement or similar agreement and/or any amendment to the Security Documents reasonably requested or required by the successor Collateral Agent. (v) The Company agrees to pay the Collateral Agent, by wire transfer of immediately available funds in accordance with the Collateral Agent’s written wire instructions, a quarterly agency fee of $10,000 within three (3) Business Days following the end of each calendar quarter that the Collateral Agent acted as collateral agent in accordance with this Section 4(q) and the Security Documents during such calendar quarter, provided, such fee shall be non-duplicative to any existing fee arrangements with the Collateral Agent arising from existing Indebtedness.

Collateral Agent. (i) Each Buyer Investor hereby (a) appoints Empery Tax EfficientPortside Growth and Opportunity Fund, LP as the collateral agent hereunder hereunder, under the Notes and under the other Security Documents (in such capacity, the “Collateral Agent”), and (b) authorizes the Collateral Agent (and its officers, directors, employees and agents) to take such action on such BuyerInvestor’s behalf in accordance with the terms hereof and thereof. The Collateral Agent shall not have, by reason hereof or pursuant to any Security of the other Transaction Documents, a fiduciary relationship in respect of any BuyerInvestor. Neither the Collateral Agent nor any of its officers, directors, employees and agents shall have any liability to any Buyer Investor for any action taken or omitted to be taken in connection hereof or the Security Documents any other Transaction Document except to the extent caused by its own gross negligence or willful misconduct, and each Buyer Investor agrees to defend, protect, indemnify and hold harmless the Collateral Agent and all of its officers, directors, employees and agents (collectively, the “Collateral Agent Indemnitees”) from and against any losses, damages, liabilities, obligations, penalties, actions, judgments, suits, fees, costs and expenses (including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ fees, costs and expenses) incurred by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee, whether direct, indirect or consequential, arising from or in connection with the performance by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee of the duties and obligations of Collateral Agent pursuant hereto or any of the Security Transaction Documents. . The Collateral Agent shall not be required to exercise any discretion or take any action, but shall be required to act or to refrain from acting (iiand shall be fully protected in so acting or refraining from acting) upon the instructions of the holders of a majority in principal amount of the Notes then outstanding, and such instructions shall be binding upon all holders of Notes; provided, however, that the Collateral Agent shall not be required to take any action which, in the reasonable opinion of the Agent, exposes the Agent to liability or which is contrary to this Agreement or any other Transaction Document or applicable law. The Collateral Agent shall be entitled to rely upon any written notices, statements, certificates, orders or other documents or any telephone message believed by it in good faith to be genuine and correct and to have been signed, sent or made by the proper Person, and with respect to all matters pertaining to this Agreement or any of the other Transaction Documents and its duties hereunder or thereunder, upon advice of counsel selected by it. (iii) The Collateral Agent may resign from the performance of all its functions and duties hereunder and under the Notes and the Security Documents at any time by giving at least ten (10) Business Days prior written notice to the Company and each holder of the Notes. Such resignation shall take effect upon the acceptance by a successor Collateral Agent of appointment as provided below. Upon any such notice of resignation, the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes shall appoint a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of the appointment as Collateral Agent, such successor Collateral Agent shall succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent, and the retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations under this Agreement, the Notes and the Security Agreement. After any Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder, the provisions of this Section 4(q) shall inure to its benefit. If a successor Collateral Agent shall not have been so appointed within said ten (10) Business Day period, the retiring Collateral Agent shall then appoint a successor Collateral Agent who shall serve until such time, if any, as the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes appoints a successor Collateral Agent as provided above. (iv) The Company hereby covenants and agrees to take all actions as promptly as practicable reasonably requested by either the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes or the Collateral Agent (or its successor), from time to time pursuant to the terms of this Section 4(q), to secure a successor Collateral Agent satisfactory to such requesting part(y)(ies), in their sole discretion, including, without limitation, by paying all fees of such successor Collateral Agent, by having the Company agree to indemnify any successor Collateral Agent and by each of the Company executing a collateral agency agreement or similar agreement and/or any amendment to the Security Documents reasonably requested or required by the successor Collateral Agent. (v) The Company agrees to pay the Collateral Agent, by wire transfer of immediately available funds in accordance with the Collateral Agent’s written wire instructions, a quarterly agency fee of $10,000 within three (3) Business Days following the end of each calendar quarter that the Collateral Agent acted as collateral agent in accordance with this Section 4(q) and the Security Documents during such calendar quarter, provided, such fee shall be non-duplicative to any existing fee arrangements with the Collateral Agent arising from existing Indebtedness.

Collateral Agent. (i) Each Buyer hereby (ai) appoints Empery Tax Efficient[*], LP as the collateral agent hereunder and under the other Security Documents (in such capacity, the “Collateral Agent”), and (bii) authorizes the Collateral Agent (and its officers, directors, employees and agents) to take such action on such Buyer’s behalf in accordance with the terms hereof and thereof. The Collateral Agent shall not have, by reason hereof or pursuant to any of the other Security Documents, a fiduciary relationship in respect of any Buyer. Neither the Collateral Agent nor any of its officers, directors, employees and or agents shall have any liability to any Buyer for any action taken or omitted to be taken in connection hereof or the any other Security Documents Document except to the extent caused by its own gross negligence or willful misconduct, and each Buyer agrees to defend, protect, indemnify and hold harmless the Collateral Agent and all of its officers, directors, employees and agents (collectively, the “Collateral Agent Indemnitees”) from and against any losses, damages, liabilities, obligations, penalties, actions, judgments, suits, fees, costs and expenses (including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ fees, costs and expenses) incurred by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee, whether direct, indirect or consequential, arising from or in connection with the performance by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee of the duties and obligations of Collateral Agent pursuant hereto or any of the Security Documents. . The Collateral Agent shall not be required to exercise any discretion or take any action, but shall be required to act or to refrain from acting (iiand shall be fully protected in so acting or refraining from acting) upon the instructions of the Required Holders, and such instructions shall be binding upon all holders of Notes; provided, however, that the Collateral Agent shall not be required to take any action which, in the reasonable opinion of the Collateral Agent, exposes the Collateral Agent to liability or which is contrary to this Agreement or any other Transaction Document or applicable law. The Collateral Agent shall be entitled to rely upon any written notices, statements, certificates, orders or other documents or any telephone message believed by it in good faith to be genuine and correct and to have been signed, sent or made by the proper Person, and with respect to all matters pertaining to this Agreement or any of the other Transaction Documents and its duties hereunder or thereunder, upon advice of counsel selected by it. (iii) The Collateral Agent may resign from the performance of all its functions and duties hereunder and under the Notes and the Security Documents at any time by giving at least ten (10) Business Days prior written notice to the Company and each holder of the Notes. Such resignation shall take effect upon the acceptance by a successor Collateral Agent of appointment as provided below. Upon any such notice of resignation, the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes shall appoint a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of the appointment as Collateral Agent, such successor Collateral Agent shall succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent, and the retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations under this Agreement, the Notes and the Security Agreement. After any Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder, the provisions of this Section 4(q) shall inure to its benefit. If a successor Collateral Agent shall not have been so appointed within said ten (10) Business Day period, the retiring Collateral Agent shall then appoint a successor Collateral Agent who shall serve until such time, if any, as the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes appoints a successor Collateral Agent as provided above. (iv) The Company hereby covenants and agrees to take all actions as promptly as practicable reasonably requested by either the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes or the Collateral Agent (or its successor), from time to time pursuant to the terms of this Section 4(q), to secure a successor Collateral Agent satisfactory to such requesting part(y)(ies), in their sole discretion, including, without limitation, by paying all fees of such successor Collateral Agent, by having the Company agree to indemnify any successor Collateral Agent and by each of the Company executing a collateral agency agreement or similar agreement and/or any amendment to the Security Documents reasonably requested or required by the successor Collateral Agent. (v) The Company agrees to pay the Collateral Agent, by wire transfer of immediately available funds in accordance with the Collateral Agent’s written wire instructions, a quarterly agency fee of $10,000 within three (3) Business Days following the end of each calendar quarter that the Collateral Agent acted as collateral agent in accordance with this Section 4(q) and the Security Documents during such calendar quarter, provided, such fee shall be non-duplicative to any existing fee arrangements with the Collateral Agent arising from existing Indebtedness.

Collateral Agent. (i) Each Buyer hereby (ai) appoints Empery Tax Efficient, LP as the collateral agent hereunder and under the other Security Documents (in such capacity, the “Collateral Agent”), and (bii) authorizes the Collateral Agent (and its officers, directors, employees and agents) to take such action on such Buyer’s behalf in accordance with the terms hereof and thereof. The Collateral Agent shall not have, by reason hereof or pursuant to any of the other Security Documents, a fiduciary relationship in respect of any Buyer. Neither the Collateral Agent nor any of its officers, directors, employees and or agents shall have any liability to any Buyer for any action taken or omitted to be taken in connection hereof or the any other Security Documents Document except to the extent caused by its own gross negligence or willful misconduct, and each Buyer agrees to defend, protect, indemnify and hold harmless the Collateral Agent and all of its officers, directors, employees and agents (collectively, the “Collateral Agent Indemnitees”) from and against any losses, damages, liabilities, obligations, penalties, actions, judgments, suits, fees, costs and expenses (including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ fees, costs and expenses) incurred by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee, whether direct, indirect or consequential, arising from or in connection with the performance by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee of the duties and obligations of Collateral Agent pursuant hereto or any of the Security Documents. . The Collateral Agent shall not be required to exercise any discretion or take any action, but shall be required to act or to refrain from acting (iiand shall be fully protected in so acting or refraining from acting) upon the instructions of the Required Holders, and such instructions shall be binding upon all holders of Notes; provided, however, that the Collateral Agent shall not be required to take any action which, in the reasonable opinion of the Collateral Agent, exposes the Collateral Agent to liability or which is contrary to this Agreement or any other Transaction Document or applicable law. The Collateral Agent shall be entitled to rely upon any written notices, statements, certificates, orders or other documents or any telephone message believed by it in good faith to be genuine and correct and to have been signed, sent or made by the proper Person, and with respect to all matters pertaining to this Agreement or any of the other Transaction Documents and its duties hereunder or thereunder, upon advice of counsel selected by it. (iii) The Collateral Agent may resign from the performance of all its functions and duties hereunder and under the Notes and the Security Documents at any time by giving at least ten (10) Business Days prior written notice to the Company and each holder of the Notes. Such resignation shall take effect upon the acceptance by a successor Collateral Agent of appointment as provided below. Upon any such notice of resignation, the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes shall appoint a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of the appointment as Collateral Agent, such successor Collateral Agent shall succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent, and the retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations under this Agreement, the Notes and the Security Agreement. After any Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder, the provisions of this Section 4(q) shall inure to its benefit. If a successor Collateral Agent shall not have been so appointed within said ten (10) Business Day period, the retiring Collateral Agent shall then appoint a successor Collateral Agent who shall serve until such time, if any, as the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes appoints a successor Collateral Agent as provided above. (iv) The Company hereby covenants and agrees to take all actions as promptly as practicable reasonably requested by either the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes or the Collateral Agent (or its successor), from time to time pursuant to the terms of this Section 4(q), to secure a successor Collateral Agent satisfactory to such requesting part(y)(ies), in their sole discretion, including, without limitation, by paying all fees of such successor Collateral Agent, by having the Company agree to indemnify any successor Collateral Agent and by each of the Company executing a collateral agency agreement or similar agreement and/or any amendment to the Security Documents reasonably requested or required by the successor Collateral Agent. (v) The Company agrees to pay the Collateral Agent, by wire transfer of immediately available funds in accordance with the Collateral Agent’s written wire instructions, a quarterly agency fee of $10,000 within three (3) Business Days following the end of each calendar quarter that the Collateral Agent acted as collateral agent in accordance with this Section 4(q) and the Security Documents during such calendar quarter, provided, such fee shall be non-duplicative to any existing fee arrangements with the Collateral Agent arising from existing Indebtedness.

Collateral Agent. (i) Each Buyer hereby (a) appoints Empery Tax EfficientPortside Growth and Opportunity Fund, LP as the collateral agent hereunder hereunder, under the New Exchanged Notes and under the other Security Documents (in such capacity, the “Collateral Agent”), and (b) authorizes the Collateral Agent (and its officers, directors, employees and agents) to take such action on such Buyer’s behalf in accordance with the terms hereof and thereof. The Collateral Agent shall not have, by reason hereof or pursuant to any Security of the other Transaction Documents, a fiduciary relationship in respect of any Buyer. Neither the Collateral Agent nor any of its officers, directors, employees and agents shall have any liability to any Buyer for any action taken or omitted to be taken in connection hereof or the Security Documents any other Transaction Document except to the extent caused by its own gross negligence or willful misconduct, and each Buyer agrees to defend, protect, indemnify and hold harmless the Collateral Agent and all of its officers, directors, employees and agents (collectively, the “Collateral Agent Indemnitees”) from and against any losses, damages, liabilities, obligations, penalties, actions, judgments, suits, fees, costs and expenses (including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ fees, costs and expenses) incurred by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee, whether direct, indirect or consequential, arising from or in connection with the performance by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee of the duties and obligations of Collateral Agent pursuant hereto or any of the Security Transaction Documents. . The Collateral Agent shall not be required to exercise any discretion or take any action, but shall be required to act or to refrain from acting (iiand shall be fully protected in so acting or refraining from acting) upon the instructions of the holders of a majority in principal amount of the New Exchanged Notes then outstanding, and such instructions shall be binding upon all holders of New Exchanged Notes; provided, however, that the Collateral Agent shall not be required to take any action which, in the reasonable opinion of the Agent, exposes the Agent to liability or which is contrary to this Agreement or any other Transaction Document or applicable law. The Collateral Agent shall be entitled to rely upon any written notices, statements, certificates, orders or other documents or any telephone message believed by it in good faith to be genuine and correct and to have been signed, sent or made by the proper Person, and with respect to all matters pertaining to this Agreement or any of the other Transaction Documents and its duties hereunder or thereunder, upon advice of counsel selected by it. (iii) The Collateral Agent may resign from the performance of all its functions and duties hereunder and under the Notes and the Security Documents at any time by giving at least ten (10) Business Days prior written notice to the Company and each holder of the Notes. Such resignation shall take effect upon the acceptance by a successor Collateral Agent of appointment as provided below. Upon any such notice of resignation, the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes shall appoint a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of the appointment as Collateral Agent, such successor Collateral Agent shall succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent, and the retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations under this Agreement, the Notes and the Security Agreement. After any Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder, the provisions of this Section 4(q) shall inure to its benefit. If a successor Collateral Agent shall not have been so appointed within said ten (10) Business Day period, the retiring Collateral Agent shall then appoint a successor Collateral Agent who shall serve until such time, if any, as the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes appoints a successor Collateral Agent as provided above. (iv) The Company hereby covenants and agrees to take all actions as promptly as practicable reasonably requested by either the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes or the Collateral Agent (or its successor), from time to time pursuant to the terms of this Section 4(q), to secure a successor Collateral Agent satisfactory to such requesting part(y)(ies), in their sole discretion, including, without limitation, by paying all fees of such successor Collateral Agent, by having the Company agree to indemnify any successor Collateral Agent and by each of the Company executing a collateral agency agreement or similar agreement and/or any amendment to the Security Documents reasonably requested or required by the successor Collateral Agent. (v) The Company agrees to pay the Collateral Agent, by wire transfer of immediately available funds in accordance with the Collateral Agent’s written wire instructions, a quarterly agency fee of $10,000 within three (3) Business Days following the end of each calendar quarter that the Collateral Agent acted as collateral agent in accordance with this Section 4(q) and the Security Documents during such calendar quarter, provided, such fee shall be non-duplicative to any existing fee arrangements with the Collateral Agent arising from existing Indebtedness.

Collateral Agent. (ia) Each Buyer hereby (ai) appoints Empery Tax Efficient[ ], LP as the collateral agent hereunder and under the other Security Documents (in such capacity, the “Collateral Agent”), and (bii) authorizes the Collateral Agent (and its officers, directors, employees and agents) to take such action on such Buyer▇▇▇▇▇’s behalf in accordance with the terms hereof and thereof. The Collateral Agent shall not have, by reason hereof or pursuant to of any of the other Security Documents, a fiduciary relationship in respect of any Buyer. Neither the Collateral Agent nor any of its officers, directors, employees and or agents shall have any liability to any Buyer for any action taken or omitted to be taken in connection hereof herewith or the with any other Security Documents Document except to the extent caused by its own gross negligence or willful misconduct, and each Buyer agrees to defend, protect, indemnify and hold harmless the Collateral Agent and all of its officers, directors, employees and agents (collectively, the “Collateral Agent Indemnitees”) from and against any losses, damages, liabilities, obligations, penalties, actions, judgments, suits, fees, costs and expenses (including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ fees, costs and expenses) incurred by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee, whether direct, indirect or consequential, arising from or in connection with the performance by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee of the duties and obligations of Collateral Agent pursuant hereto or any of the Security Documents. . The Collateral Agent shall not be required to exercise any discretion or take any action, but shall be required to act or to refrain from acting (iiand shall be fully protected in so acting or refraining from acting) upon the instructions of the Required Holders, and such instructions shall be binding upon all holders of Notes; provided, however, that the Collateral Agent shall not be required to take any action which, in the reasonable opinion of the Collateral Agent, exposes the Collateral Agent to liability or which is contrary to this Agreement or any other Transaction Document or applicable law. The Collateral Agent shall be entitled to rely upon any written notices, statements, certificates, orders or other documents or any telephone message believed by it in good faith to be genuine and correct and to have been signed, sent or made by the proper Person, and with respect to all matters pertaining to this Agreement or any of the other Transaction Documents and its duties hereunder or thereunder, upon advice of counsel selected by it. (iiib) The Collateral Agent may resign from the performance of all its functions and duties hereunder and under the Notes and the Security other Transaction Documents at any time by giving at least ten (10) Business Days Days’ prior written notice to the Company and each holder of the Notes. Such resignation shall take effect upon the acceptance by a successor Collateral Agent of appointment pursuant to clauses (ii) and (iii) below or as otherwise provided below. If at any time the Collateral Agent does not (together with its affiliates) beneficially own any Notes, the Required Holders may, by written consent, remove the Collateral Agent from all its functions and duties hereunder and under the other Transaction Documents. (c) Upon any such notice of resignationresignation or removal, the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes Required Holders shall appoint a successor Collateral Agentcollateral agent. Upon the acceptance of the any appointment as Collateral AgentAgent hereunder by a successor agent, such successor Collateral Agent collateral agent shall thereupon succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agentcollateral agent, and the retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations under this Agreement, the Notes Agreement and the Security Agreementother Transaction Documents. After any the Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunderor removal hereunder as the collateral agent, the provisions of this Section 4(q) 4.12 shall inure to its benefit. benefit as to any actions taken or omitted to be taken by it while it was the Collateral Agent under this Agreement and the other Transaction Documents. (d) If a successor Collateral Agent shall not have been so appointed within said ten (10) Business Day periodDays of receipt of a written notice of resignation or removal, the retiring Collateral Agent shall then appoint a successor Collateral Agent collateral agent who shall serve as the Collateral Agent until such time, if any, as the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes appoints Required Holders appoint a successor Collateral Agent collateral agent as provided above. (ive) The Company hereby covenants and agrees In the event that a successor Collateral Agent is appointed pursuant to take all actions as promptly as practicable reasonably requested by either the holders provisions of this Section 4.12 that is not a majority Buyer or an affiliate of any Buyer (or the outstanding principal amount of Notes Required Holders or the Collateral Agent (or its successor), from time as applicable, notify the Company that they or it wants to time appoint such a successor Collateral Agent pursuant to the terms of this Section 4(q4.12), the Company and each Subsidiary thereof covenants and agrees to promptly take all actions reasonably requested by the Required Holders or the Collateral Agent (or its successor), as applicable, from time to time, to secure a successor Collateral Agent satisfactory to such the requesting part(y)(ies), in their sole discretion, including, without limitation, by paying all reasonable and customary fees and expenses of such successor Collateral Agent, by having the Company and each Subsidiary thereof agree to indemnify any successor Collateral Agent pursuant to reasonable and customary terms and by each of the Company and each Subsidiary thereof executing a collateral agency agreement or similar agreement and/or any amendment to the Security Documents reasonably requested or required by the successor Collateral Agent. (v) The Company agrees to pay the Collateral Agent, by wire transfer of immediately available funds in accordance with the Collateral Agent’s written wire instructions, a quarterly agency fee of $10,000 within three (3) Business Days following the end of each calendar quarter that the Collateral Agent acted as collateral agent in accordance with this Section 4(q) and the Security Documents during such calendar quarter, provided, such fee shall be non-duplicative to any existing fee arrangements with the Collateral Agent arising from existing Indebtedness.

Collateral Agent. (i) Each Buyer hereby (a) appoints Empery Tax EfficientH▇▇▇▇▇ Bay IP Oportunities Master Fund LP., LP as the collateral agent hereunder and under the other Security Documents (in such capacity, the “Collateral Agent”), and (b) authorizes the Collateral Agent (and its officers, directors, employees and agents) to take such action on such Buyer’s behalf in accordance with the terms hereof and thereof. The Collateral Agent shall not have, by reason hereof or pursuant to any of the other Security Documents, a fiduciary relationship in respect of any Buyer. Neither the Collateral Agent nor any of its officers, directors, employees and or agents shall have any liability to any Buyer for any action taken or omitted to be taken in connection hereof or the any other Security Documents Document except to the extent caused by its own gross negligence or willful misconduct, and each Buyer agrees to defend, protect, indemnify and hold harmless the Collateral Agent and all of its officers, directors, employees and agents (collectively, the “Collateral Agent Indemnitees”) from and against any losses, damages, liabilities, obligations, penalties, actions, judgments, suits, fees, costs and expenses (including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ fees, costs and expenses) incurred by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee, whether direct, indirect or consequential, arising from or in connection with the performance by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee of the duties and obligations of Collateral Agent pursuant hereto or any of the Security Documents. . The Collateral Agent shall not be required to exercise any discretion or take any action, but shall be required to act or to refrain from acting (iiand shall be fully protected in so acting or refraining from acting) upon the instructions of the Required Holders, and such instructions shall be binding upon all holders of Notes; provided, however, that the Collateral Agent shall not be required to take any action which, in the reasonable opinion of the Collateral Agent, exposes the Collateral Agent to liability or which is contrary to this Agreement or any other Transaction Document or applicable law. The Collateral Agent shall be entitled to rely upon any written notices, statements, certificates, orders or other documents or any telephone message believed by it in good faith to be genuine and correct and to have been signed, sent or made by the proper Person, and with respect to all matters pertaining to this Agreement or any of the other Transaction Documents and its duties hereunder or thereunder, upon advice of counsel selected by it. (iii) The Collateral Agent may resign from the performance of all its functions and duties hereunder and under the Notes and the Security Documents at any time by giving at least ten (10) Business Days prior written notice to the Company and each holder of the Notes. Such resignation shall take effect upon the acceptance by a successor Collateral Agent of appointment as provided below. Upon any such notice of resignation, the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes shall appoint a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of the appointment as Collateral Agent, such successor Collateral Agent shall succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent, and the retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations under this Agreement, the Notes and the Security Agreement. After any Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder, the provisions of this Section 4(q) shall inure to its benefit. If a successor Collateral Agent shall not have been so appointed within said ten (10) Business Day period, the retiring Collateral Agent shall then appoint a successor Collateral Agent who shall serve until such time, if any, as the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes appoints a successor Collateral Agent as provided above. (iv) The Company hereby covenants and agrees to take all actions as promptly as practicable reasonably requested by either the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes or the Collateral Agent (or its successor), from time to time pursuant to the terms of this Section 4(q), to secure a successor Collateral Agent satisfactory to such requesting part(y)(ies), in their sole discretion, including, without limitation, by paying all fees of such successor Collateral Agent, by having the Company agree to indemnify any successor Collateral Agent and by each of the Company executing a collateral agency agreement or similar agreement and/or any amendment to the Security Documents reasonably requested or required by the successor Collateral Agent. (v) The Company agrees to pay the Collateral Agent, by wire transfer of immediately available funds in accordance with the Collateral Agent’s written wire instructions, a quarterly agency fee of $10,000 within three (3) Business Days following the end of each calendar quarter that the Collateral Agent acted as collateral agent in accordance with this Section 4(q) and the Security Documents during such calendar quarter, provided, such fee shall be non-duplicative to any existing fee arrangements with the Collateral Agent arising from existing Indebtedness.

Collateral Agent. (i) Each Buyer Secured Party hereby (a) appoints Empery Tax Efficient, LP D▇▇▇▇ ▇. ▇▇▇▇ as the collateral Collateral Agent under this Security Agreement, the Amended Note, and the Intercreditor Agreement (together, the “Security Documents”) and each Secured Party authorizes the Collateral Agent to take such action as agent hereunder on its behalf and to exercise such powers under the Security Documents (in as are granted to the Secured Parties under such capacityagreements and to exercise such powers as are reasonably incidental thereto. Without limiting the foregoing, the “Collateral Agent”), and (b) each Secured Party hereby authorizes the Collateral Agent (to execute and deliver, and to perform its officersobligations under, directorseach of the Security Documents, employees to exercise all rights, powers and agents) remedies that the Secured Parties may have under the Security Documents and to take such action on such Buyer’s behalf in accordance with act as agent for the terms hereof and thereofSecured Parties thereunder. The Collateral Agent shall not have, by reason hereof or pursuant be liable to any Security Documents, a fiduciary relationship in respect of any Buyer. Neither the Collateral Agent nor any of its officers, directors, employees and agents shall have any liability to any Buyer Secured Party for any action taken or omitted to be taken by the Collateral Agent under or in connection hereof or with the Security Documents Documents, except to for the extent caused by its Collateral Agent’s own gross negligence or willful misconduct, and each Buyer . Each Secured Party agrees to defend, protect, indemnify and hold harmless the Collateral Agent and all each of its the Collateral Agent’s affiliates, and each of their respective directors, officers, directorsemployees, employees agents and agents (collectivelyadvisors, the “Collateral Agent Indemnitees”) from any and against any all liabilities, obligations, losses, damages, liabilities, obligations, penalties, actions, judgments, suits, costs, expenses and disbursements (including fees, costs expenses and expenses (includingdisbursements of financial and legal advisors) of any kind or nature whatsoever that may be imposed on, without limitationincurred by, reasonable attorneys’ feesor asserted against, costs and expenses) incurred by such the Collateral Agent Indemnitee, whether direct, indirect or consequential, arising from or in connection with the performance by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee of the duties and obligations of Collateral Agent pursuant hereto or any of the Security Documents. (ii) The Collateral Agent shall be entitled Agent’s affiliates, directors, officers, employees, agents and advisors in any way relating to rely upon any written notices, statements, certificates, orders or other documents or any telephone message believed by it in good faith to be genuine and correct and to have been signed, sent or made by the proper Person, and with respect to all matters pertaining to this Agreement or any arising out of the other Transaction Documents and its duties hereunder or thereunder, upon advice of counsel selected by it. (iii) The Collateral Agent may resign from the performance of all its functions and duties hereunder and under the Notes and the Security Documents at or any time action taken or omitted by giving at least ten (10) Business Days prior written notice to the Company and each holder of the Notes. Such resignation shall take effect upon the acceptance by a successor Collateral Agent of appointment as provided below. Upon any such notice of resignation, the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes shall appoint a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of the appointment as Collateral Agent, such successor Collateral Agent shall succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent, and the retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations under this Agreement, the Notes and the Security Agreement. After any Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder, the provisions of this Section 4(q) shall inure to its benefit. If a successor Collateral Agent shall not have been so appointed within said ten (10) Business Day period, the retiring Collateral Agent shall then appoint a successor Collateral Agent who shall serve until such time, if any, as the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes appoints a successor Collateral Agent as provided above. (iv) The Company hereby covenants and agrees to take all actions as promptly as practicable reasonably requested by either the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes or the Collateral Agent (or its successor)under the Security Documents; provided, from time to time pursuant to the terms of this Section 4(q)however, to secure a successor Collateral Agent satisfactory to such requesting part(y)(ies), in their sole discretion, including, without limitation, by paying all fees that no Purchaser shall be liable for any portion of such successor Collateral Agentliabilities, by having the Company agree to indemnify any successor Collateral Agent and by each of the Company executing a collateral agency agreement obligations, losses, damages, penalties, actions, judgments, suits, costs, expenses or similar agreement and/or any amendment to the Security Documents reasonably requested or required by the successor Collateral Agent. (v) The Company agrees to pay the Collateral Agent, by wire transfer of immediately available funds in accordance with disbursements resulting from the Collateral Agent’s written wire instructions, a quarterly agency fee of $10,000 within three (3) Business Days following the end of each calendar quarter that the Collateral Agent acted as collateral agent in accordance with this Section 4(q) and the Security Documents during such calendar quarter, provided, such fee shall be non-duplicative to any existing fee arrangements with the Collateral Agent arising from existing Indebtednessgross negligence or willful misconduct.

Collateral Agent. (a) Each Purchaser hereby (i) Each Buyer hereby (a) appoints Empery Tax EfficientAnson Investments Master Fund LP, LP as the collateral agent hereunder and under the other Security Documents (in such capacity, the “Collateral Agent”), and (bii) authorizes the Collateral Agent (and its officers, directors, employees and agents) to take such action on such BuyerPurchaser’s behalf in accordance with the terms hereof and thereof. The Collateral Agent shall not have, by reason hereof or pursuant to any of the other Security Documents, a fiduciary relationship in respect of any BuyerPurchaser. Neither the Collateral Agent nor any of its officers, directors, employees and or agents shall have any liability to any Buyer Purchaser for any action taken or omitted to be taken in connection hereof or the any other Security Documents Document except to the extent caused by its own gross negligence or willful misconduct, and each Buyer Purchaser agrees to defend, protect, indemnify and hold harmless the Collateral Agent and all of its officers, directors, employees and agents (collectively, the “Collateral Agent Indemnitees”) from and against any losses, damages, liabilities, obligations, penalties, actions, judgments, suits, fees, costs and expenses (including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ fees, costs and expenses) incurred by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee, whether direct, indirect or consequential, arising from or in connection with the performance by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee of the duties and obligations of Collateral Agent pursuant hereto or any of the Security Documents. . The Collateral Agent shall not be required to exercise any discretion or take any action, but shall be required to act or to refrain from acting (iiand shall be fully protected in so acting or refraining from acting) upon the instructions of the Majority Holders (as defined in the Note), and such instructions shall be binding upon all holders of Notes; provided, however, that the Collateral Agent shall not be required to take any action which, in the reasonable opinion of the Collateral Agent, exposes the Collateral Agent to liability or which is contrary to this Agreement or any other Transaction Document or applicable law. The Collateral Agent shall be entitled to rely upon any written notices, statements, certificates, orders or other documents or any telephone message believed by it in good faith to be genuine and correct and to have been signed, sent or made by the proper Person, and with respect to all matters pertaining to this Agreement or any of the other Transaction Documents and its duties hereunder or thereunder, upon advice of counsel selected by it. (iii) The Collateral Agent may resign from the performance of all its functions and duties hereunder and under the Notes and the Security Documents at any time by giving at least ten (10) Business Days prior written notice to the Company and each holder of the Notes. Such resignation shall take effect upon the acceptance by a successor Collateral Agent of appointment as provided below. Upon any such notice of resignation, the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes shall appoint a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of the appointment as Collateral Agent, such successor Collateral Agent shall succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent, and the retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations under this Agreement, the Notes and the Security Agreement. After any Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder, the provisions of this Section 4(q) shall inure to its benefit. If a successor Collateral Agent shall not have been so appointed within said ten (10) Business Day period, the retiring Collateral Agent shall then appoint a successor Collateral Agent who shall serve until such time, if any, as the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes appoints a successor Collateral Agent as provided above. (iv) The Company hereby covenants and agrees to take all actions as promptly as practicable reasonably requested by either the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes or the Collateral Agent (or its successor), from time to time pursuant to the terms of this Section 4(q), to secure a successor Collateral Agent satisfactory to such requesting part(y)(ies), in their sole discretion, including, without limitation, by paying all fees of such successor Collateral Agent, by having the Company agree to indemnify any successor Collateral Agent and by each of the Company executing a collateral agency agreement or similar agreement and/or any amendment to the Security Documents reasonably requested or required by the successor Collateral Agent. (v) The Company agrees to pay the Collateral Agent, by wire transfer of immediately available funds in accordance with the Collateral Agent’s written wire instructions, a quarterly agency fee of $10,000 within three (3) Business Days following the end of each calendar quarter that the Collateral Agent acted as collateral agent in accordance with this Section 4(q) and the Security Documents during such calendar quarter, provided, such fee shall be non-duplicative to any existing fee arrangements with the Collateral Agent arising from existing Indebtedness.

Collateral Agent. (i) Each Buyer hereby (ax) appoints Empery Tax EfficientLaw Debenture Trust Company of New York, LP as the collateral agent for such Buyer hereunder and under (the Security Documents (in such capacity, the “Collateral Agent”"COLLATERAL AGENT"), and (by) each Buyer hereby authorizes the Collateral Agent (and its officers, directors, employees and agents) in such capacity to take any and all such action actions on such Buyer’s its behalf with respect to the Collateral (as defined in the Security Documents) and the Obligations in accordance with the terms hereof of this Agreement, the Guaranty, the Security Agreement and thereofthe Pledge Agreement. The Collateral Agent shall not have, by reason hereof or pursuant to any Security of the other Transaction Documents, a fiduciary relationship in respect of any Buyer. Neither the Collateral Agent nor any of its officers, directors, employees and agents shall have any liability to any Buyer for any action taken or omitted to be taken in connection hereof herewith or the Security Documents therewith except to the extent caused by its own gross negligence or willful misconduct, and each Buyer agrees to defend, protect, indemnify and hold harmless the Collateral Agent and all of its officers, directors, employees and agents (collectively, the “Collateral Agent Indemnitees”"CA INDEMNITEES") from and against any losses, damages, liabilities, obligations, penalties, actions, judgments, suits, fees, costs and expenses (including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ ' fees, costs and expenses) incurred by such Collateral Agent CA Indemnitee, whether direct, indirect or consequential, arising from or in connection with the performance by such Collateral Agent CA Indemnitee of the duties and obligations of Collateral Agent pursuant hereto or any of hereto, to the Guaranty, to the Security DocumentsAgreement and/or to the Pledge Agreement. (ii) The Collateral Agent shall be entitled to rely upon any written notices, statements, certificates, orders or other documents or any telephone message believed by it in good faith to be genuine and correct and to have been signed, sent or made by the proper Person, and with respect to all matters pertaining to this Agreement or any of the other Transaction Documents and its duties hereunder or thereunder, upon advice of counsel selected by it. (iii) The Collateral Agent may resign from the performance of all its functions and duties hereunder and under the Notes and the Security Documents at any time by giving at least ten fifteen (1015) Business Days Days' prior written notice to the Company and each holder of the Notes. Such resignation shall take effect upon the acceptance by a successor Collateral Agent of appointment as provided below. Upon any such notice of resignation, the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of under the Notes shall appoint a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of the appointment as Collateral Agent, such successor Collateral Agent shall succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent, and the retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations under this Agreement, the Notes and the Security Agreement. After any Collateral Agent’s 's resignation hereunder, the provisions of this Section 4(q4(r) shall inure to its benefit. If a successor Collateral Agent shall not have been so appointed within said ten (10) Business Day period, the retiring Collateral Agent shall then appoint a successor Collateral Agent who shall serve until such time, if any, as the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes appoints a successor Collateral Agent as provided above. (iv) The Company hereby covenants and agrees to take all actions as promptly as practicable reasonably requested by either the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes or the Collateral Agent (or its successor), from time to time pursuant to the terms of this Section 4(q), to secure a successor Collateral Agent satisfactory to such requesting part(y)(ies), in their sole discretion, including, without limitation, by paying all fees of such successor Collateral Agent, by having the Company agree to indemnify any successor Collateral Agent and by each of the Company executing a collateral agency agreement or similar agreement and/or any amendment to the Security Documents reasonably requested or required by the successor Collateral Agent. (v) The Company agrees to pay the Collateral Agent, by wire transfer of immediately available funds in accordance with the Collateral Agent’s written wire instructions, a quarterly agency fee of $10,000 within three (3) Business Days following the end of each calendar quarter that the Collateral Agent acted as collateral agent in accordance with this Section 4(q) and the Security Documents during such calendar quarter, provided, such fee shall be non-duplicative to any existing fee arrangements with the Collateral Agent arising from existing Indebtedness.its

Collateral Agent. (i) Each The Buyer hereby (a) appoints Empery Tax Efficient, LP as is the collateral agent hereunder and hereunder, under the other Security Documents and the other Transaction Documents (in such capacity, the “Collateral Agent”), and (bii) authorizes as the Collateral Agent (and as well as its officers, directors, employees and agents) is and shall be entitled to take such action on such the Buyer’s and any of its assignees’ and/or transferees’ behalf in accordance with the terms hereof and thereof. The Collateral Agent shall not have, by reason hereof or pursuant to any hereof, the other Transaction Documents including the Security Documents, a fiduciary relationship in respect of any assignee and/or transferee of the Buyer. Neither the Collateral Agent nor any of its officers, directors, employees and or agents shall have any liability to any assignee and/or transferee of the Buyer for any action taken or omitted to be taken in connection hereof or the any other Security Documents Document except to the extent caused by its own gross negligence or willful misconduct, and each any assignee and/or transferee of the Buyer agrees to defend, protect, indemnify and hold harmless the Collateral Agent and all of its officers, directors, employees employees, affiliates and agents (collectively, the “Collateral Agent Indemnitees”) from and against any losses, damages, liabilities, obligations, penalties, actions, judgments, suits, fees, costs and expenses (including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ fees, costs and expenses) incurred by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee, whether direct, indirect or consequential, arising from or in connection with the performance by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee of the duties and obligations of Collateral Agent pursuant hereto or any of the Security Documents. (ii) . The Collateral Agent shall be entitled to rely upon any written notices, statements, certificates, orders or other documents or any telephone message believed by it in good faith to be genuine and correct and to have been signed, sent or made by the proper Person, and with respect to all matters pertaining to this Agreement or any of the other Transaction Documents and its duties hereunder or thereunder, upon advice of counsel selected by it. (iii) The Collateral Agent may resign from the performance of all its functions and duties hereunder and under the Notes and the Security Documents at any time by giving at least ten (10) Business Days prior written notice to the Company and each holder of the Notes. Such resignation shall take effect upon the acceptance by a successor Collateral Agent of appointment as provided below. Upon any such notice of resignation, the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes shall appoint a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of the appointment as Collateral Agent, such successor Collateral Agent shall succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent, and the retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations under this Agreement, the Notes and the Security Agreement. After any Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder, the provisions of this Section 4(q) shall inure to its benefit. If a successor Collateral Agent shall not have been so appointed within said ten (10) Business Day period, the retiring Collateral Agent shall then appoint a successor Collateral Agent who shall serve until such time, if any, as the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes appoints a successor Collateral Agent as provided above. (iv) The Company hereby covenants and agrees to take all actions as promptly as practicable reasonably requested by either the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes or the Collateral Agent (or its successor), from time to time pursuant to the terms of this Section 4(q), to secure a successor Collateral Agent satisfactory to such requesting part(y)(ies), in their sole discretion, including, without limitation, by paying all fees of such successor Collateral Agent, by having the Company agree to indemnify any successor Collateral Agent and by each of the Company executing a collateral agency agreement or similar agreement and/or any amendment to the Security Documents reasonably requested or required by the successor Collateral Agent. (v) The Company agrees to pay the Collateral Agent, by wire transfer of immediately available funds in accordance with the Collateral Agent’s written wire instructions, a quarterly agency fee of $10,000 within three (3) Business Days following the end of each calendar quarter that the Collateral Agent acted as collateral agent in accordance with this Section 4(q) and the Security Documents during such calendar quarter, provided, such fee shall be non-duplicative to any existing fee arrangements with the Collateral Agent arising from existing Indebtedness.

Collateral Agent. (i) Each Buyer hereby (a) appoints Empery Tax EfficientHighbridge International LLC, LP as the collateral agent hereunder and under the other Security Documents (in such capacity, the “Collateral Agent”), and (b) authorizes the Collateral Agent (and its officers, directors, employees and agents) to take such action on such Buyer’s behalf in accordance with the terms hereof and thereof. The Collateral Agent shall not have, by reason hereof or pursuant to any of the other Security Documents, a fiduciary relationship in respect of any Buyer. Neither the Collateral Agent nor any of its officers, directors, employees and agents shall have any liability to any Buyer for any action taken or omitted to be taken in connection hereof or the any other Security Documents Document except to the extent caused by its own gross negligence or willful misconduct, and each Buyer agrees to defend, protect, indemnify and hold harmless the Collateral Agent and all of its officers, directors, employees and agents (collectively, the “Collateral Agent Indemnitees”) from and against any losses, damages, liabilities, obligations, penalties, actions, judgments, suits, fees, costs and expenses (including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ fees, costs and expenses) incurred by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee, whether direct, indirect or consequential, arising from or in connection with the performance by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee of the duties and obligations of Collateral Agent pursuant hereto or any of the Security Documents. (ii) The Collateral Agent shall be entitled to rely upon any written notices, statements, certificates, orders or other documents or any telephone message believed by it in good faith to be genuine and correct and to have been signed, sent or made by the proper Person, and with respect to all matters pertaining to this Agreement or any of the other Transaction Documents and its duties hereunder or thereunder, upon advice of counsel selected by it. (iii) The Collateral Agent may resign from the performance of all its functions and duties hereunder and under the Notes and the Security Documents at any time by giving at least ten (10) Business Days prior written notice to the Company and each holder of the Notes. Such resignation shall take effect upon the acceptance by a successor Collateral Agent of appointment as provided below. Upon any such notice of resignation, the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of under the Notes shall appoint a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of the appointment as Collateral Agent, such successor Collateral Agent shall succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent, and the retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations under this Agreement, the Notes and the other Security AgreementDocuments. After any Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder, the provisions of this Section 4(q) shall inure to its benefit. If a successor Collateral Agent shall not have been so appointed within said ten (10) Business Day period, the retiring Collateral Agent shall then appoint a successor Collateral Agent who shall serve until such time, if any, as the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of under the Notes appoints appoint a successor Collateral Agent as provided above. (iv) The Company hereby covenants and agrees to take all actions as promptly as practicable reasonably requested by either the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes or the Collateral Agent (or its successor), from time to time pursuant to the terms of this Section 4(q), to secure a successor Collateral Agent satisfactory to such requesting part(y)(ies), in their sole discretion, including, without limitation, by paying all fees of such successor Collateral Agent, by having the Company agree to indemnify any successor Collateral Agent and by each of the Company executing a collateral agency agreement or similar agreement and/or any amendment to the Security Documents reasonably requested or required by the successor Collateral Agent. (v) The Company agrees to pay the Collateral Agent, by wire transfer of immediately available funds in accordance with the Collateral Agent’s written wire instructions, a quarterly agency fee of $10,000 within three (3) Business Days following the end of each calendar quarter that the Collateral Agent acted as collateral agent in accordance with this Section 4(q) and the Security Documents during such calendar quarter, provided, such fee shall be non-duplicative to any existing fee arrangements with the Collateral Agent arising from existing Indebtedness.

Collateral Agent. (i) Each Buyer hereby (a) appoints Empery Tax Efficient, Starboard Value Intermediate Fund LP as the collateral agent hereunder and under the Security Documents (in such capacity, the “Collateral Agent”), and (b) authorizes the Collateral Agent (and its officers, directors, employees and agents) to take such action on such Buyer’s behalf in accordance with the terms hereof and thereof. The Collateral Agent shall not have, by reason hereof or pursuant to any Security Documents, a fiduciary relationship in respect of any Buyer. Neither the Collateral Agent nor any of its officers, directors, employees and agents shall have any liability to any Buyer for any action taken or omitted to be taken in connection hereof or the Security Documents except to the extent caused by its own gross negligence or willful misconduct, and each Buyer agrees to defend, protect, indemnify and hold harmless the Collateral Agent and all of its officers, directors, employees and agents (collectively, the “Collateral Agent Indemnitees”) from and against any losses, damages, liabilities, obligations, penalties, actions, judgments, suits, fees, costs and expenses (including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ fees, costs and expenses) incurred by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee, whether direct, indirect or consequential, arising from or in connection with the performance by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee of the duties and obligations of Collateral Agent pursuant hereto or any of the Security Documents. (ii) The Collateral Agent shall be entitled to rely upon any written notices, statements, certificates, orders or other documents or any telephone message believed by it in good faith to be genuine and correct and to have been signed, sent or made by the proper Person, and with respect to all matters pertaining to this Agreement or any of the other Transaction Documents and its duties hereunder or thereunder, upon advice of counsel selected by it. (iii) The Collateral Agent may resign from the performance of all its functions and duties hereunder and under the Notes and the Security Documents at any time by giving at least ten (10) Business Days prior written notice to the Company and each holder of the Notes. Such resignation shall take effect upon the acceptance by a successor Collateral Agent of appointment as provided below. Upon any such notice of resignation, the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes shall appoint a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of the appointment as Collateral Agent, such successor Collateral Agent shall succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent, and the retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations under this Agreement, the Notes and the Security Agreement. After any Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder, the provisions of this Section 4(q4(t) shall inure to its benefit. If a successor Collateral Agent shall not have been so appointed within said ten (10) Business Day period, the retiring Collateral Agent shall then appoint a successor Collateral Agent who shall serve until such time, if any, as the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes appoints a successor Collateral Agent as provided above. (iv) The Company hereby covenants and agrees to take all actions as promptly as practicable reasonably requested by either the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes or the Collateral Agent (or its successor), from time to time pursuant to the terms of this Section 4(q4(t), to secure a successor Collateral Agent satisfactory to such requesting part(y)(ies), in their sole discretion, including, without limitation, by paying all fees of such successor Collateral Agent, by having the Company agree to indemnify any successor Collateral Agent and by each of the Company executing a collateral agency agreement or similar agreement and/or any amendment to the Security Documents reasonably requested or required by the successor Collateral Agent. (v) The Company agrees to pay the Collateral Agent, by wire transfer of immediately available funds in accordance with the Collateral Agent’s written wire instructions, a quarterly agency fee of $10,000 within three (3) Business Days following the end of each calendar quarter that the Collateral Agent acted as collateral agent in accordance with this Section 4(q) and the Security Documents during such calendar quarter, provided, such fee shall be non-duplicative to any existing fee arrangements with the Collateral Agent arising from existing Indebtedness.

Collateral Agent. (i) Each Buyer hereby (a) appoints Empery Tax EfficientLB I, LP as the collateral agent hereunder hereunder, under the Notes and under the other Security Documents (in such capacity, the “Collateral Agent”), and (b) authorizes the Collateral Agent (and its officers, directors, employees and agents) to take such action on such Buyer’s behalf in accordance with the terms hereof and thereof. The Collateral Agent shall not have, by reason hereof or pursuant to any Security of the other Transaction Documents, a fiduciary relationship in respect of any Buyer. Neither the Collateral Agent nor any of its officers, directors, employees and agents shall have any liability to any Buyer for any action taken or omitted to be taken in connection hereof or the Security Documents any other Transaction Document except to the extent caused by its own gross negligence or willful misconduct, and each Buyer agrees to defend, protect, indemnify and hold harmless the Collateral Agent and all of its officers, directors, employees and agents (collectively, the “Collateral Agent Indemnitees”) from and against any losses, damages, liabilities, obligations, penalties, actions, judgments, suits, fees, costs and expenses (including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ fees, costs and expenses) incurred by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee, whether direct, indirect or consequential, arising from or in connection with the performance by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee of the duties and obligations of Collateral Agent pursuant hereto or any of the Security Transaction Documents. . The Collateral Agent shall not be required to exercise any discretion or take any action, but shall be required to act or to refrain from acting (iiand shall be fully protected in so acting or refraining from acting) upon the instructions of the Requisite Buyers of the Notes then outstanding, and such instructions shall be binding upon all holders of Notes; provided, however, that the Collateral Agent shall not be required to take any action which, in the reasonable opinion of the Agent, exposes the Agent to liability or which is contrary to this Agreement or any other Transaction Document or applicable law. The Collateral Agent shall be entitled to rely upon any written notices, statements, certificates, orders or other documents or any telephone message believed by it in good faith to be genuine and correct and to have been signed, sent or made by the proper Person, and with respect to all matters pertaining to this Agreement or any of the other Transaction Documents and its duties hereunder or thereunder, upon advice of counsel selected by it. (iii) The Collateral Agent may resign from the performance of all its functions and duties hereunder and under the Notes and the Security Documents at any time by giving at least ten (10) Business Days prior written notice to the Company and each holder of the Notes. Such resignation shall take effect upon the acceptance by a successor Collateral Agent of appointment as provided below. Upon any such notice of resignation, the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes shall appoint a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of the appointment as Collateral Agent, such successor Collateral Agent shall succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent, and the retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations under this Agreement, the Notes and the Security Agreement. After any Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder, the provisions of this Section 4(q) shall inure to its benefit. If a successor Collateral Agent shall not have been so appointed within said ten (10) Business Day period, the retiring Collateral Agent shall then appoint a successor Collateral Agent who shall serve until such time, if any, as the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes appoints a successor Collateral Agent as provided above. (iv) The Company hereby covenants and agrees to take all actions as promptly as practicable reasonably requested by either the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes or the Collateral Agent (or its successor), from time to time pursuant to the terms of this Section 4(q), to secure a successor Collateral Agent satisfactory to such requesting part(y)(ies), in their sole discretion, including, without limitation, by paying all fees of such successor Collateral Agent, by having the Company agree to indemnify any successor Collateral Agent and by each of the Company executing a collateral agency agreement or similar agreement and/or any amendment to the Security Documents reasonably requested or required by the successor Collateral Agent. (v) The Company agrees to pay the Collateral Agent, by wire transfer of immediately available funds in accordance with the Collateral Agent’s written wire instructions, a quarterly agency fee of $10,000 within three (3) Business Days following the end of each calendar quarter that the Collateral Agent acted as collateral agent in accordance with this Section 4(q) and the Security Documents during such calendar quarter, provided, such fee shall be non-duplicative to any existing fee arrangements with the Collateral Agent arising from existing Indebtedness.

Collateral Agent. (i) Each Buyer hereby (ai) appoints Empery Tax EfficientLead Buyer, LP as the collateral agent hereunder and under the other Security Documents (in such capacity, the “Collateral Agent”), and (bii) authorizes the Collateral Agent (and its officers, directors, employees and agents) to take such action on such Buyer’s behalf in accordance with the terms hereof and thereof. The Collateral Agent shall not have, by reason hereof or pursuant to of any of the other Security Documents, a fiduciary relationship in respect of any Buyer. Neither the Collateral Agent nor any of its officers, directors, employees and or agents shall have any liability to any Buyer for any action taken or omitted to be taken in connection hereof herewith or the with any other Security Documents Document except to the extent caused by its own gross negligence or willful misconduct, and each Buyer agrees to defend, protect, indemnify and hold harmless the Collateral Agent and all of its officers, directors, employees and agents (collectively, the “Collateral Agent Indemnitees”) from and against any losses, damages, liabilities, obligations, penalties, actions, judgments, suits, fees, costs and expenses (including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ fees, costs and expenses) incurred by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee, whether direct, indirect or consequential, arising from or in connection with the performance by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee of the duties and obligations of Collateral Agent pursuant hereto or any of the Security Documents. . The Collateral Agent shall not be required to exercise any discretion or take any action, but shall be required to act or to refrain from acting (iiand shall be fully protected in so acting or refraining from acting) upon the instructions of the Required Holders, and such instructions shall be binding upon all holders of Notes; provided, however, that the Collateral Agent shall not be required to take any action which, in the reasonable opinion of the Collateral Agent, exposes the Collateral Agent to liability or which is contrary to this Agreement or any other Transaction Document or applicable law. The Collateral Agent shall be entitled to rely upon any written notices, statements, certificates, orders or other documents or any telephone message believed by it in good faith to be genuine and correct and to have been signed, sent or made by the proper Person, and with respect to all matters pertaining to this Agreement or any of the other Transaction Documents and its duties hereunder or thereunder, upon advice of counsel selected by it. (iii) The Collateral Agent may resign from the performance of all its functions and duties hereunder and under the Notes and the Security Documents at any time by giving at least ten (10) Business Days prior written notice to the Company and each holder of the Notes. Such resignation shall take effect upon the acceptance by a successor Collateral Agent of appointment as provided below. Upon any such notice of resignation, the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes shall appoint a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of the appointment as Collateral Agent, such successor Collateral Agent shall succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent, and the retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations under this Agreement, the Notes and the Security Agreement. After any Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder, the provisions of this Section 4(q) shall inure to its benefit. If a successor Collateral Agent shall not have been so appointed within said ten (10) Business Day period, the retiring Collateral Agent shall then appoint a successor Collateral Agent who shall serve until such time, if any, as the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes appoints a successor Collateral Agent as provided above. (iv) The Company hereby covenants and agrees to take all actions as promptly as practicable reasonably requested by either the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes or the Collateral Agent (or its successor), from time to time pursuant to the terms of this Section 4(q), to secure a successor Collateral Agent satisfactory to such requesting part(y)(ies), in their sole discretion, including, without limitation, by paying all fees of such successor Collateral Agent, by having the Company agree to indemnify any successor Collateral Agent and by each of the Company executing a collateral agency agreement or similar agreement and/or any amendment to the Security Documents reasonably requested or required by the successor Collateral Agent. (v) The Company agrees to pay the Collateral Agent, by wire transfer of immediately available funds in accordance with the Collateral Agent’s written wire instructions, a quarterly agency fee of $10,000 within three (3) Business Days following the end of each calendar quarter that the Collateral Agent acted as collateral agent in accordance with this Section 4(q) and the Security Documents during such calendar quarter, provided, such fee shall be non-duplicative to any existing fee arrangements with the Collateral Agent arising from existing Indebtedness.

Collateral Agent. (i) Each Buyer hereby (a) appoints Empery Tax EfficientPortside Growth & Opportunity Fund, LP as the collateral agent hereunder hereunder, under the Notes and under the other Security Documents (in such capacity, the “"Collateral Agent”"), and (b) authorizes the Collateral Agent (and its officers, directors, employees and agents) to take such action on such Buyer’s 's behalf in accordance with the terms hereof and thereof. The Collateral Agent shall not have, by reason hereof or pursuant to any Security of the other Transaction Documents, a fiduciary relationship in respect of any Buyer. Neither the Collateral Agent nor any of its officers, directors, employees and agents shall have any liability to any Buyer for any action taken or omitted to be taken in connection hereof or the Security Documents any other Transaction Document except to the extent caused by its own gross negligence or willful misconduct, and each Buyer agrees to defend, protect, indemnify and hold harmless the Collateral Agent and all of its officers, directors, employees and agents (collectively, the “Collateral Agent "Indemnitees”") from and against any losses, damages, liabilities, obligations, penalties, actions, judgments, suits, fees, costs and expenses (including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ ' fees, costs and expenses) incurred by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee, whether direct, indirect or consequential, arising from or in connection with the performance by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee of the duties and obligations of Collateral Agent pursuant hereto or any of the Security Transaction Documents. . The Collateral Agent shall not be required to exercise any discretion or take any action, but shall be required to act or to refrain from acting (iiand shall be fully protected in so acting or refraining from acting) upon the instructions of the holders of a majority in principal amount of the Notes then outstanding, and such instructions shall be binding upon all holders of Notes; provided, however, that the Collateral Agent shall not be required to take any action which, in the reasonable opinion of the Agent, exposes the Agent to liability or which is contrary to this Agreement or any other Transaction Document or applicable law. The Collateral Agent shall be entitled to rely upon any written notices, statements, certificates, orders or other documents or any telephone message believed by it in good faith to be genuine and correct and to have been signed, sent or made by the proper Person, and with respect to all matters pertaining to this Agreement or any of the other Transaction Documents and its duties hereunder or thereunder, upon advice of counsel selected by it. (iii) The Collateral Agent may resign from the performance of all its functions and duties hereunder and under the Notes and the Security Documents at any time by giving at least ten (10) Business Days prior written notice to the Company and each holder of the Notes. Such resignation shall take effect upon the acceptance by a successor Collateral Agent of appointment as provided below. Upon any such notice of resignation, the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes shall appoint a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of the appointment as Collateral Agent, such successor Collateral Agent shall succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent, and the retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations under this Agreement, the Notes and the Security Agreement. After any Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder, the provisions of this Section 4(q) shall inure to its benefit. If a successor Collateral Agent shall not have been so appointed within said ten (10) Business Day period, the retiring Collateral Agent shall then appoint a successor Collateral Agent who shall serve until such time, if any, as the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes appoints a successor Collateral Agent as provided above. (iv) The Company hereby covenants and agrees to take all actions as promptly as practicable reasonably requested by either the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes or the Collateral Agent (or its successor), from time to time pursuant to the terms of this Section 4(q), to secure a successor Collateral Agent satisfactory to such requesting part(y)(ies), in their sole discretion, including, without limitation, by paying all fees of such successor Collateral Agent, by having the Company agree to indemnify any successor Collateral Agent and by each of the Company executing a collateral agency agreement or similar agreement and/or any amendment to the Security Documents reasonably requested or required by the successor Collateral Agent. (v) The Company agrees to pay the Collateral Agent, by wire transfer of immediately available funds in accordance with the Collateral Agent’s written wire instructions, a quarterly agency fee of $10,000 within three (3) Business Days following the end of each calendar quarter that the Collateral Agent acted as collateral agent in accordance with this Section 4(q) and the Security Documents during such calendar quarter, provided, such fee shall be non-duplicative to any existing fee arrangements with the Collateral Agent arising from existing Indebtedness.

Collateral Agent. (i) Each Buyer hereby (ax) appoints Empery Tax EfficientLaw Debenture Trust Company of New York, LP as the collateral agent for such Buyer hereunder and under (the Security Documents (in such capacity, the “Collateral Agent”"COLLATERAL AGENT"), and (by) each Buyer hereby authorizes the Collateral Agent (and its officers, directors, employees and agents) in such capacity to take any and all such action actions on such Buyer’s its behalf with respect to the Collateral (as defined in the Security Documents) and the Obligations in accordance with the terms hereof of this Agreement, the Guaranty, the Security Agreement and thereofthe Pledge Agreement. The Collateral Agent shall not have, by reason hereof or pursuant to any Security of the other Transaction Documents, a fiduciary relationship in respect of any Buyer. Neither the Collateral Agent nor any of its officers, directors, employees and agents shall have any liability to any Buyer for any action taken or omitted to be taken in connection hereof herewith or the Security Documents therewith except to the extent caused by its own gross negligence or willful misconduct, and each Buyer agrees to defend, protect, indemnify and hold harmless the Collateral Agent and all of its officers, directors, employees and agents (collectively, the “Collateral Agent Indemnitees”"CA INDEMNITEES") from and against any losses, damages, liabilities, obligations, penalties, actions, judgments, suits, fees, costs and expenses (including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ ' fees, costs and expenses) incurred by such Collateral Agent CA Indemnitee, whether direct, indirect or consequential, arising from or in connection with the performance by such Collateral Agent CA Indemnitee of the duties and obligations of Collateral Agent pursuant hereto or any of hereto, to the Guaranty, to the Security DocumentsAgreement and/or to the Pledge Agreement. (ii) The Collateral Agent shall be entitled to rely upon any written notices, statements, certificates, orders or other documents or any telephone message believed by it in good faith to be genuine and correct and to have been signed, sent or made by the proper Person, and with respect to all matters pertaining to this Agreement or any of the other Transaction Documents and its duties hereunder or thereunder, upon advice of counsel selected by it. (iii) The Collateral Agent may resign from the performance of all its functions and duties hereunder and under the Notes and the Security Documents at any time by giving at least ten fifteen (1015) Business Days Days' prior written notice to the Company and each holder of the Notes. Such resignation shall take effect upon the acceptance by a successor Collateral Agent of appointment as provided below. Upon any such notice of resignation, the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of under the Notes shall appoint a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of the appointment as Collateral Agent, such successor Collateral Agent shall succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent, and the retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations under this Agreement, the Notes and the Security Agreement. After any Collateral Agent’s 's resignation hereunder, the provisions of this Section 4(q4(r) shall inure to its benefit. If a successor Collateral Agent shall not have been so appointed within said ten fifteen (1015) Business Day period, the retiring Collateral Agent shall then appoint a successor Collateral Agent who shall serve until such time, if any, as the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of under the Notes appoints appoint a successor Collateral Agent as provided above. (iviii) The Company hereby covenants and agrees to take all actions as promptly as practicable reasonably requested by either Without limiting the holders of a majority generality of the outstanding principal amount of Notes or the foregoing, each Buyer hereby irrevocably appoints and authorizes Collateral Agent to execute and deliver the Intercreditor Agreement, the Security Agreement and the Pledge Agreement (or its successor)on substantially the terms set forth in the forms of such documents attached as exhibits hereto) for and on behalf of such Buyer and to perform all of the obligations and duties of Collateral Agent provided for therein and under the Guaranty, from time to time pursuant to and each Buyer shall be bound by the terms of the Intercreditor Agreement, the Guaranty, the Security Agreement and the Pledge Agreement as if such Buyer were an original signatory thereto. As to (x) any matters not expressly provided for by this Section 4(q), to secure a successor Collateral Agent satisfactory to such requesting part(y)(ies), in their sole discretion, Agreement and the other Transaction Documents (including, without limitation, by paying all fees enforcement of such successor Collateral Agentany security interests) and (y) any amendments, by having consents or waivers of any Transaction Document, the Company agree to indemnify any successor Collateral Agent shall not be required to exercise any discretion or take any action, but shall be required to act or to refrain from acting (and by each shall be fully protected in so acting or refraining from acting) upon the instructions of the Company executing Required Holders, and such instructions of the Required Holders shall be binding upon all Holders. (iv) The Collateral Agent shall have no duties or responsibilities except those expressly set forth in this Agreement or in the other Transaction Documents. The duties of the Collateral Agent shall be mechanical and administrative in nature. The Collateral Agent shall not have by reason of this Agreement or any other Transaction Document a collateral agency agreement fiduciary relationship in respect of any Holder. Nothing in this Agreement or similar agreement and/or any amendment other Transaction Document, express or implied, is intended to or shall be construed to impose upon the Security Documents reasonably requested Collateral Agent any obligations in respect of this Agreement or required by the successor Collateral Agentany other Transaction Document except as expressly set forth herein or therein. (v) The Company agrees If ShellCo or Fortress Credit Corp. (or any successor or replacement agent under the Senior Loan Agreement) seeks the consent or approval of the Required Holders to pay the taking or refraining from taking any action hereunder, ShellCo shall send notice thereof to each Holder. Any such consents shall be solicited and tabulated by ShellCo, or a solicitation and/or tabulation agent engaged by ShellCo, subject to the Collateral Agent's right to receive all such consents and satisfy itself as to (x) the authenticity of such consents (y) receipt of such consents from Holders representing a sufficient principal amount of Notes, and (z) any other matters that the Collateral Agent, in its sole discretion deems necessary or advisable. It shall not be necessary for such Holders to approve the particular form of any proposed amendment or waiver, but it shall be sufficient if the written consents of the Required Holders reflect the approval of the substance thereof. ShellCo shall provide the Collateral Agent, and is permitted hereby to provide Fortress Credit Corp. (or any successor or replacement agent under the Senior Loan Agreement), with copies of any such written consent(s). (vi) The Collateral Agent shall promptly notify each Holder any time that the Required Holders have instructed the Collateral Agent to act or refrain from acting pursuant hereto. ShellCo or Fortress Credit Corp. (or any successor or replacement agent under the Senior Loan Agreement) or the Collateral Agent may at any time request instructions from the Holders in respect of any actions or approvals which by wire transfer the terms of immediately available funds this Agreement or of any of the other Transaction Documents the Collateral Agent is permitted or required to take or to grant, and if such instructions are promptly requested, the Collateral Agent shall be absolutely entitled to refrain from taking any action or to withhold any approval under any of the Transaction Documents until it shall have received such instructions from the Required Holders. Without limiting the foregoing, no Holder shall have any right of action whatsoever against the Collateral Agent as a result of the Collateral Agent acting or refraining from acting under this Agreement or any of the other Transaction Documents in accordance with the Collateral Agent’s written wire instructions, a quarterly agency fee instructions of $10,000 within three (3) Business Days following the end Required Holders unless consent of each calendar quarter that all Holders is required by the Collateral Agent acted as collateral agent in accordance with this Section 4(q) and the Security Documents during terms of such calendar quarter, provided, such fee shall be non-duplicative to any existing fee arrangements with the Collateral Agent arising from existing Indebtednessdocument.

Collateral Agent. (i) Each Buyer hereby (a) appoints Empery Tax Efficient▇▇▇▇▇▇ Bay Master Fund Ltd., LP as the collateral agent hereunder and under the other Security Documents (in such capacity, the “Collateral Agent”), and (b) authorizes the Collateral Agent (and its officers, directors, employees and agents) to take such action on such Buyer’s behalf in accordance with the terms hereof and thereof. The Collateral Agent shall not have, by reason hereof or pursuant to any of the other Security Documents, a fiduciary relationship in respect of any Buyer. Neither the Collateral Agent nor any of its officers, directors, employees and agents shall have any liability to any Buyer for any action taken or omitted to be taken in connection hereof or the any other Security Documents Document except to the extent caused by its own gross negligence or willful misconduct, and each Buyer agrees to defend, protect, indemnify and hold harmless the Collateral Agent and all of its officers, directors, employees and agents (collectively, the “Collateral Agent Indemnitees”) from and against any losses, damages, liabilities, obligations, penalties, actions, judgments, suits, fees, costs and expenses (including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ fees, costs and expenses) incurred by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee, whether direct, indirect or consequential, arising from or in connection with the performance by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee of the duties and obligations of Collateral Agent pursuant hereto or any of the Security Documents. . The Collateral Agent shall not be required to exercise any discretion or take any action, but shall be required to act or to refrain from acting (iiand shall be fully protected in so acting or refraining from acting) upon the instructions of the Required Holders (which, as of the date hereof, shall be deemed to include a requirement that the Collateral Agent shall not release any Liens (as defined in the Notes) in favor of the holders of Notes on any assets of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries or sell any assets of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (in each case, other than a release of cash and any related Lien from the Lockbox Account (as defined in the Notes) in accordance with the terms of the Notes) without the written consent of the Required Holders), and such instructions shall be binding upon all holders of Notes; provided, however, that the Collateral Agent shall not be required to take any action which, in the reasonable opinion of the Collateral Agent, exposes the Collateral Agent to liability or which is contrary to this Agreement or any other Transaction Document or applicable law. The Collateral Agent shall be entitled to rely upon any written notices, statements, certificates, orders or other documents or any telephone message believed by it in good faith to be genuine and correct and to have been signed, sent or made by the proper Person, and with respect to all matters pertaining to this Agreement or any of the other Transaction Documents and its duties hereunder or thereunder, upon advice of counsel selected by it. (iii) The Collateral Agent may resign from the performance of all its functions and duties hereunder and under the Notes and the Security Documents at any time by giving at least ten (10) Business Days prior written notice to the Company and each holder of the Notes. Such resignation shall take effect upon the acceptance by a successor Collateral Agent of appointment as provided below. Upon any such notice of resignation, the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes shall appoint a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of the appointment as Collateral Agent, such successor Collateral Agent shall succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent, and the retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations under this Agreement, the Notes and the Security Agreement. After any Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder, the provisions of this Section 4(q) shall inure to its benefit. If a successor Collateral Agent shall not have been so appointed within said ten (10) Business Day period, the retiring Collateral Agent shall then appoint a successor Collateral Agent who shall serve until such time, if any, as the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes appoints a successor Collateral Agent as provided above. (iv) The Company hereby covenants and agrees to take all actions as promptly as practicable reasonably requested by either the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes or the Collateral Agent (or its successor), from time to time pursuant to the terms of this Section 4(q), to secure a successor Collateral Agent satisfactory to such requesting part(y)(ies), in their sole discretion, including, without limitation, by paying all fees of such successor Collateral Agent, by having the Company agree to indemnify any successor Collateral Agent and by each of the Company executing a collateral agency agreement or similar agreement and/or any amendment to the Security Documents reasonably requested or required by the successor Collateral Agent. (v) The Company agrees to pay the Collateral Agent, by wire transfer of immediately available funds in accordance with the Collateral Agent’s written wire instructions, a quarterly agency fee of $10,000 within three (3) Business Days following the end of each calendar quarter that the Collateral Agent acted as collateral agent in accordance with this Section 4(q) and the Security Documents during such calendar quarter, provided, such fee shall be non-duplicative to any existing fee arrangements with the Collateral Agent arising from existing Indebtedness.

Collateral Agent. (i) Each Buyer hereby (a) appoints Empery Tax Efficient, LP the Lead Investor as the collateral agent hereunder and under the Security Documents (in such capacity, the “Collateral Agent”), and (b) authorizes the Collateral Agent (and its officers, directors, employees and agents) to take such action on such Buyer’s behalf in accordance with the terms hereof and thereof. The Collateral Agent shall not have, by reason hereof or pursuant to any Security Documents, a fiduciary relationship in respect of any Buyer. Neither the Collateral Agent nor any of its officers, directors, employees and agents shall have any liability to any Buyer for any action taken or omitted to be taken in connection hereof or the Security Documents except to the extent caused by its own gross negligence or willful misconduct, and each Buyer agrees to defend, protect, indemnify and hold harmless the Collateral Agent and all of its officers, directors, employees and agents (collectively, the “Collateral Agent Indemnitees”) from and against any losses, damages, liabilities, obligations, penalties, actions, judgments, suits, fees, costs and expenses (including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ fees, costs and expenses) incurred by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee, whether direct, indirect or consequential, arising from or in connection with the performance by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee of the duties and obligations of Collateral Agent pursuant hereto or any of the Security Documents. (ii) The Collateral Agent shall be entitled to rely upon any written notices, statements, certificates, orders or other documents or any telephone message believed by it in good faith to be genuine and correct and to have been signed, sent or made by the proper Person, and with respect to all matters pertaining to this Agreement or any of the other Transaction Documents and its duties hereunder or thereunder, upon advice of counsel selected by it. (iii) The Collateral Agent may resign from the performance of all its functions and duties hereunder and under the Notes and the Security Documents at any time by giving at least ten (10) Business Days prior written notice to the Company and each holder of the Notes. Such resignation shall take effect upon the acceptance by a successor Collateral Agent of appointment as provided below. Upon any such notice of resignation, the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes shall appoint a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of the appointment as Collateral Agent, such successor Collateral Agent shall succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent, and the retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations under this Agreement, the Notes and the Security Agreement. After any Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder, the provisions of this Section 4(q4(i) shall inure to its benefit. If a successor Collateral Agent shall not have been so appointed within said ten (10) Business Day period, the retiring Collateral Agent shall then appoint a successor Collateral Agent who shall serve until such time, if any, as the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes appoints a successor Collateral Agent as provided above. (iv) . As used herein, “Business Day” means any day other than Saturday, Sunday or other day on which commercial banks in The Company hereby covenants and agrees to take all actions as promptly as practicable reasonably requested by either the holders City of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes or the Collateral Agent (or its successor), from time to time pursuant to the terms of this Section 4(q), to secure a successor Collateral Agent satisfactory to such requesting part(y)(ies), in their sole discretion, including, without limitation, by paying all fees of such successor Collateral Agent, by having the Company agree to indemnify any successor Collateral Agent and by each of the Company executing a collateral agency agreement or similar agreement and/or any amendment to the Security Documents reasonably requested New York are authorized or required by the successor Collateral Agent. (v) The Company agrees law to pay the Collateral Agent, by wire transfer of immediately available funds in accordance with the Collateral Agent’s written wire instructions, a quarterly agency fee of $10,000 within three (3) Business Days following the end of each calendar quarter that the Collateral Agent acted as collateral agent in accordance with this Section 4(q) and the Security Documents during such calendar quarter, remain closed; provided, such fee however, for clarification, commercial banks shall not be deemed to be authorized or required by law to remain closed due to “stay at home”, “shelter-in-place”, “non-duplicative to essential employee” or any existing fee arrangements with other similar orders or restrictions or the Collateral Agent arising from existing Indebtednessclosure of any physical branch locations at the direction of any governmental authority so long as the electronic funds transfer systems (including for wire transfers) of commercial banks in The City of New York, New York generally are open for use by customers on such day.

Collateral Agent. (i) Each Buyer hereby (a) appoints Empery Tax Efficient, LP as the collateral agent hereunder and under the Security Documents (in such capacity, the “Collateral Agent”), and (b) authorizes the Collateral Agent (and its officers, directors, employees and agents) to take such action on such Buyer’s behalf in accordance with the terms hereof and thereof. The Collateral Agent shall not have, by reason hereof or pursuant to any Security Documents, a fiduciary relationship in respect of any Buyer. Neither the Collateral Agent nor any of its officers, directors, employees and agents shall have any liability to any Buyer for any action taken or omitted to be taken in connection hereof or the Security Documents except to the extent caused by its own gross negligence or willful misconduct, and each Buyer agrees to defend, protect, indemnify and hold harmless the Collateral Agent and all of its officers, directors, employees and agents (collectively, the “Collateral Agent Indemnitees”) from and against any losses, damages, liabilities, obligations, penalties, actions, judgments, suits, fees, costs and expenses (including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ fees, costs and expenses) incurred by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee, whether direct, indirect or consequential, arising from or in connection with the performance by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee of the duties and obligations of Collateral Agent pursuant hereto or any of the Security Documents. (ii) The Collateral Agent shall be entitled to rely upon any written notices, statements, certificates, orders or other documents or any telephone message believed by it in good faith to be genuine and correct and to have been signed, sent or made by the proper Person, and with respect to all matters pertaining to this Agreement or any of the other Transaction Documents and its duties hereunder or thereunder, upon advice of counsel selected by it. (iii) The Collateral Agent may resign from the performance of all its functions and duties hereunder and under the Notes and the Security Documents at any time by giving at least ten (10) Business Days prior written notice to the Company and each holder of the Notes. Such resignation shall take effect upon the acceptance by a successor Collateral Agent of appointment as provided below. Upon any such notice of resignation, the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes shall appoint a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of the appointment as Collateral Agent, such successor Collateral Agent shall succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent, and the retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations under this Agreement, the Notes and the Security Agreement. After any Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder, the provisions of this Section 4(q) shall inure to its benefit. If a successor Collateral Agent shall not have been so appointed within said ten (10) Business Day period, the retiring Collateral Agent shall then appoint a successor Collateral Agent who shall serve until such time, if any, as the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes appoints a successor Collateral Agent as provided above. (iv) The Company hereby covenants and agrees to take all actions as promptly as practicable reasonably requested by either the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes or the Collateral Agent (or its successor), from time to time pursuant to the terms of this Section 4(q), to secure a successor Collateral Agent satisfactory to such requesting part(y)(ies), in their sole discretion, including, without limitation, by paying all fees of such successor Collateral Agent, by having the Company agree to indemnify any successor Collateral Agent and by each of the Company executing a collateral agency agreement or similar agreement and/or any amendment to the Security Documents reasonably requested or required by the successor Collateral Agent. (v) The Company agrees to pay the Collateral Agent, by wire transfer of immediately available funds in accordance with the Collateral Agent’s written wire instructions, a quarterly agency fee of $10,000 within three (3) Business Days following the end of each calendar quarter that the Collateral Agent acted as collateral agent in accordance with this Section 4(q) and the Security Documents during such calendar quarter, provided, such fee shall be non-duplicative to any existing fee arrangements with the Collateral Agent arising from existing Indebtedness.

Collateral Agent. (i) Each Buyer hereby (a) appoints Empery Tax Efficient, LP Passaic River Capital LLC as the collateral agent hereunder and under the Security Documents (in such capacity, the “Collateral Agent”), and (b) authorizes the Collateral Agent (and its officers, directors, employees and agents) to take such action on such Buyer’s behalf in accordance with the terms hereof and thereof. The Collateral Agent shall not have, by reason hereof or pursuant to any Security Documents, a fiduciary relationship in respect of any Buyer. Neither the Collateral Agent nor any of its officers, directors, employees and agents shall have any liability to any Buyer for any action taken or omitted to be taken in connection hereof or the Security Documents except to the extent caused by its own gross negligence or willful misconduct, and each Buyer agrees to defend, protect, indemnify and hold harmless the Collateral Agent and all of its officers, directors, employees and agents (collectively, the “Collateral Agent Indemnitees”) from and against any losses, damages, liabilities, obligations, penalties, actions, judgments, suits, fees, costs and expenses (including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ fees, costs and expenses) incurred by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee, whether direct, indirect or consequential, arising from or in connection with the performance by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee of the duties and obligations of Collateral Agent pursuant hereto or any of the Security Documents. (ii) The Collateral Agent shall be entitled to rely upon any written notices, statements, certificates, orders or other documents or any telephone message believed by it in good faith to be genuine and correct and to have been signed, sent or made by the proper Person, and with respect to all matters pertaining to this Agreement or any of the other Transaction Documents and its duties hereunder or thereunder, upon advice of counsel selected by it. (iii) The Collateral Agent may resign from the performance of all its functions and duties hereunder and under the Offered Notes and the Security Documents at any time by giving at least ten (10) Business Days prior written notice to the Company and each holder of the Offered Notes. Such resignation shall take effect upon the acceptance by a successor Collateral Agent of appointment as provided below. Upon any such notice of resignation, the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Offered Notes shall appoint a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of the appointment as Collateral Agent, such successor Collateral Agent shall succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent, and the retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations under this Agreement, the Offered Notes and the Security Agreement. After any Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder, the provisions of this Section 4(q) shall inure to its benefit. If a successor Collateral Agent shall not have been so appointed within said ten (10) Business Day period, the retiring Collateral Agent shall then appoint a successor Collateral Agent who shall serve until such time, if any, as the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Offered Notes appoints a successor Collateral Agent as provided above. (iv) The Company hereby covenants and agrees to take all actions as promptly as practicable reasonably requested by either the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Offered Notes or the Collateral Agent (or its successor), from time to time pursuant to the terms of this Section 4(q), to secure a successor Collateral Agent satisfactory to such requesting part(y)(ies), in their sole discretion, including, without limitation, by paying all fees of such successor Collateral Agent, by having the Company agree to indemnify any successor Collateral Agent and by each of the Company executing a collateral agency agreement or similar agreement and/or any amendment to the Security Documents reasonably requested or required by the successor Collateral Agent. (v) The Company agrees to pay the Collateral Agent, by wire transfer of immediately available funds in accordance with the Collateral Agent’s written wire instructions, a quarterly agency fee of $10,000 within three (3) Business Days following the end of each calendar quarter that the Collateral Agent acted as collateral agent in accordance with this Section 4(q) and shall terminate the Security Documents during such calendar quarter, provided, such fee shall be nonpromptly following the date that the Investors may sell all of the Registrable Securities without restriction or limitation pursuant to Rule 144 (or any successor thereto) promulgated under the 1933 Act continuously for forty-duplicative to any existing fee arrangements with the Collateral Agent arising from existing Indebtednessfive (45) consecutive days.

Collateral Agent. (ia) Each Buyer Purchaser hereby (a) appoints Empery Tax Efficient, LP _______________________ as the collateral agent hereunder and under the Security Documents (in such capacity, the “Collateral Agent”), and (b) authorizes the Collateral Agent (and its officers, directors, employees and agents) to take such action on such BuyerPurchaser’s behalf in accordance with the terms hereof and thereof. The Collateral Agent shall not have, by reason hereof or pursuant to any Security Documents, a fiduciary relationship in respect of any BuyerPurchaser. Neither the Collateral Agent nor any of its officers, directors, employees and agents shall have any liability to any Buyer Purchaser for any action taken or omitted to be taken in connection hereof or the Security Documents except to the extent caused by its own gross negligence or willful misconduct, and each Buyer Purchaser agrees to defend, protect, indemnify and hold harmless the Collateral Agent and all of its officers, directors, employees and agents (collectively, the “Collateral Agent Indemnitees”) from and against any losses, damages, liabilities, obligations, penalties, actions, judgments, suits, fees, costs and expenses (including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ fees, costs and expenses) incurred by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee, whether direct, indirect or consequential, arising from or in connection with the performance by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee of the duties and obligations of Collateral Agent pursuant hereto or any of the Security Documents. (iib) The Collateral Agent shall be entitled to rely upon any written notices, statements, certificates, orders or other documents or any telephone message believed by it in good faith to be genuine and correct and to have been signed, sent or made by the proper Person, and with respect to all matters pertaining to this Agreement or any of the other Transaction Documents and its duties hereunder or thereunder, upon advice of counsel selected by it. (iiic) The Collateral Agent may resign from the performance of all its functions and duties hereunder and under the Notes and the Security Documents at any time by giving at least ten (10) Business Days prior written notice to the Company and each holder of the Notes. Such resignation shall take effect upon the acceptance by a successor Collateral Agent of appointment as provided below. Upon any such notice of resignation, the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes Required Holders shall appoint a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of the appointment as Collateral Agent, such successor Collateral Agent shall succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent, and the retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations under this Agreement, the Notes and the Security Agreement. After any Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder, the provisions of this Section 4(q) 4.18 shall inure to its benefit. If a successor Collateral Agent shall not have been so appointed within said ten (10) Business Day period, the retiring Collateral Agent shall then appoint a successor Collateral Agent who shall serve until such time, if any, as the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes Required Holders appoints a successor Collateral Agent as provided above. (ivd) The Company hereby covenants and agrees to take all actions as promptly as practicable reasonably requested by either the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes Required Holders or the Collateral Agent (or its successor), from time to time pursuant to the terms of this Section 4(q)4.18, to secure a successor Collateral Agent satisfactory to such requesting part(y)(ies), in their sole discretion, including, without limitation, by paying all fees of such successor Collateral Agent, by having the Company agree to indemnify any successor Collateral Agent and by each of the Company executing a collateral agency agreement or similar agreement and/or any amendment to the Security Documents reasonably requested or required by the successor Collateral Agent. (v) The Company agrees to pay the Collateral Agent, by wire transfer of immediately available funds in accordance with the Collateral Agent’s written wire instructions, a quarterly agency fee of $10,000 within three (3) Business Days following the end of each calendar quarter that the Collateral Agent acted as collateral agent in accordance with this Section 4(q) and the Security Documents during such calendar quarter, provided, such fee shall be non-duplicative to any existing fee arrangements with the Collateral Agent arising from existing Indebtedness.

Collateral Agent. (i) Each Buyer hereby (ai) appoints Empery Tax EfficientArena Investors, LP LP, as the collateral agent hereunder and under the other Security Documents (in such capacity, the “Collateral Agent”), and (bii) authorizes the Collateral Agent (and its officers, directors, employees and agents) to take such action on such Buyer’s behalf in accordance with the terms hereof and thereof. The Collateral Agent shall not have, by reason hereof or pursuant to any of the other Security Documents, a fiduciary relationship in respect of any Buyer. Neither the Collateral Agent nor any of its officers, directors, employees and or agents shall have any liability to any Buyer for any action taken or omitted to be taken in connection hereof or the any other Security Documents Document except to the extent caused by its own gross negligence or willful misconduct, and each Buyer agrees to defend, protect, indemnify and hold harmless the Collateral Agent and all of its officers, directors, employees and agents (collectively, the “Collateral Agent Indemnitees”) from and against any losses, damages, liabilities, obligations, penalties, actions, judgments, suits, fees, costs and expenses (including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ fees, costs and expenses) incurred by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee, whether direct, indirect or consequential, arising from or in connection with the performance by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee of the duties and obligations of Collateral Agent pursuant hereto or any of the Security Documents. . The Collateral Agent shall not be required to exercise any discretion or take any action, but shall be required to act or to refrain from acting (iiand shall be fully protected in so acting or refraining from acting) upon the instructions of the Required Holders, and such instructions shall be binding upon all holders of Notes; provided, however, that the Collateral Agent shall not be required to take any action which, in the reasonable opinion of the Collateral Agent, exposes the Collateral Agent to liability or which is contrary to this Agreement or any other Transaction Document or applicable law. The Collateral Agent shall be entitled to rely upon any written notices, statements, certificates, orders or other documents or any telephone message believed by it in good faith to be genuine and correct and to have been signed, sent or made by the proper Person, and with respect to all matters pertaining to this Agreement or any of the other Transaction Documents and its duties hereunder or thereunder, upon advice of counsel selected by it. (iii) The Collateral Agent may resign from the performance of all its functions and duties hereunder and under the Notes and the Security Documents at any time by giving at least ten (10) Business Days prior written notice to the Company and each holder of the Notes. Such resignation shall take effect upon the acceptance by a successor Collateral Agent of appointment as provided below. Upon any such notice of resignation, the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes shall appoint a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of the appointment as Collateral Agent, such successor Collateral Agent shall succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent, and the retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations under this Agreement, the Notes and the Security Agreement. After any Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder, the provisions of this Section 4(q) shall inure to its benefit. If a successor Collateral Agent shall not have been so appointed within said ten (10) Business Day period, the retiring Collateral Agent shall then appoint a successor Collateral Agent who shall serve until such time, if any, as the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes appoints a successor Collateral Agent as provided above. (iv) The Company hereby covenants and agrees to take all actions as promptly as practicable reasonably requested by either the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes or the Collateral Agent (or its successor), from time to time pursuant to the terms of this Section 4(q), to secure a successor Collateral Agent satisfactory to such requesting part(y)(ies), in their sole discretion, including, without limitation, by paying all fees of such successor Collateral Agent, by having the Company agree to indemnify any successor Collateral Agent and by each of the Company executing a collateral agency agreement or similar agreement and/or any amendment to the Security Documents reasonably requested or required by the successor Collateral Agent. (v) The Company agrees to pay the Collateral Agent, by wire transfer of immediately available funds in accordance with the Collateral Agent’s written wire instructions, a quarterly agency fee of $10,000 within three (3) Business Days following the end of each calendar quarter that the Collateral Agent acted as collateral agent in accordance with this Section 4(q) and the Security Documents during such calendar quarter, provided, such fee shall be non-duplicative to any existing fee arrangements with the Collateral Agent arising from existing Indebtedness.

Collateral Agent. (i) Each Buyer hereby (ai) appoints Empery Tax EfficientATW Special Situations Management LLC, LP as the collateral agent hereunder and under the other Security Documents (in such capacity, the “Collateral Agent”), and (bii) authorizes the Collateral Agent (and its officers, directors, employees and agents) to take such action on such Buyer’s behalf in accordance with the terms hereof and thereof. The Collateral Agent shall not have, by reason hereof or pursuant to any of the other Security Documents, a fiduciary relationship in respect of any Buyer. Neither the Collateral Agent nor any of its officers, directors, employees and or agents shall have any liability to any Buyer for any action taken or omitted to be taken in connection hereof or the any other Security Documents Document except to the extent caused by its own gross negligence or willful misconduct, and each Buyer agrees to defend, protect, indemnify and hold harmless the Collateral Agent and all of its officers, directors, employees and agents (collectively, the “Collateral Agent Indemnitees”) from and against any losses, damages, liabilities, obligations, penalties, actions, judgments, suits, fees, costs and expenses (including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ fees, costs and expenses) incurred by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee, whether direct, indirect or consequential, arising from or in connection with the performance by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee of the duties and obligations of Collateral Agent pursuant hereto or any of the Security Documents. . The Collateral Agent shall not be required to exercise any discretion or take any action, but shall be required to act or to refrain from acting (iiand shall be fully protected in so acting or refraining from acting) upon the instructions of the Required Holders, and such instructions shall be binding upon all holders of Notes; provided, however, that the Collateral Agent shall not be required to take any action which, in the reasonable opinion of the Collateral Agent, exposes the Collateral Agent to liability or which is contrary to this Agreement or any other Transaction Document or applicable law. The Collateral Agent shall be entitled to rely upon any written notices, statements, certificates, orders or other documents or any telephone message believed by it in good faith to be genuine and correct and to have been signed, sent or made by the proper Person, and with respect to all matters pertaining to this Agreement or any of the other Transaction Documents and its duties hereunder or thereunder, upon advice of counsel selected by it. (iii) The Collateral Agent may resign from the performance of all its functions and duties hereunder and under the Notes and the Security Documents at any time by giving at least ten (10) Business Days prior written notice to the Company and each holder of the Notes. Such resignation shall take effect upon the acceptance by a successor Collateral Agent of appointment as provided below. Upon any such notice of resignation, the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes shall appoint a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of the appointment as Collateral Agent, such successor Collateral Agent shall succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent, and the retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations under this Agreement, the Notes and the Security Agreement. After any Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder, the provisions of this Section 4(q) shall inure to its benefit. If a successor Collateral Agent shall not have been so appointed within said ten (10) Business Day period, the retiring Collateral Agent shall then appoint a successor Collateral Agent who shall serve until such time, if any, as the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes appoints a successor Collateral Agent as provided above. (iv) The Company hereby covenants and agrees to take all actions as promptly as practicable reasonably requested by either the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes or the Collateral Agent (or its successor), from time to time pursuant to the terms of this Section 4(q), to secure a successor Collateral Agent satisfactory to such requesting part(y)(ies), in their sole discretion, including, without limitation, by paying all fees of such successor Collateral Agent, by having the Company agree to indemnify any successor Collateral Agent and by each of the Company executing a collateral agency agreement or similar agreement and/or any amendment to the Security Documents reasonably requested or required by the successor Collateral Agent. (v) The Company agrees to pay the Collateral Agent, by wire transfer of immediately available funds in accordance with the Collateral Agent’s written wire instructions, a quarterly agency fee of $10,000 within three (3) Business Days following the end of each calendar quarter that the Collateral Agent acted as collateral agent in accordance with this Section 4(q) and the Security Documents during such calendar quarter, provided, such fee shall be non-duplicative to any existing fee arrangements with the Collateral Agent arising from existing Indebtedness.

Collateral Agent. (i) Each Buyer hereby (ai) appoints Empery Tax EfficientATW Admin I LLC, LP as the collateral agent hereunder and under the other Security Documents (in such capacity, the “Collateral Agent”), and (bii) authorizes the Collateral Agent (and its officers, directors, employees and agents) to take such action on such Buyer▇▇▇▇▇’s behalf in accordance with the terms hereof and thereof. The Collateral Agent shall not have, by reason hereof or pursuant to any of the other Security Documents, a fiduciary relationship in respect of any Buyer. Neither the Collateral Agent nor any of its officers, directors, employees and or agents shall have any liability to any Buyer for any action taken or omitted to be taken in connection hereof or the any other Security Documents Document except to the extent caused by its own gross negligence or willful misconduct, and each Buyer agrees to defend, protect, indemnify and hold harmless the Collateral Agent and all of its officers, directors, employees and agents (collectively, the “Collateral Agent Indemnitees”) from and against any losses, damages, liabilities, obligations, penalties, actions, judgments, suits, fees, costs and expenses (including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ fees, costs and expenses) incurred by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee, whether direct, indirect or consequential, arising from or in connection with the performance by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee of the duties and obligations of Collateral Agent pursuant hereto or any of the Security Documents. . The Collateral Agent shall not be required to exercise any discretion or take any action, but shall be required to act or to refrain from acting (iiand shall be fully protected in so acting or refraining from acting) upon the instructions of the Required Holders, and such instructions shall be binding upon all holders of Notes; provided, however, that the Collateral Agent shall not be required to take any action which, in the reasonable opinion of the Collateral Agent, exposes the Collateral Agent to liability or which is contrary to this Agreement or any other Transaction Document or applicable law. The Collateral Agent shall be entitled to rely upon any written notices, statements, certificates, orders or other documents or any telephone message believed by it in good faith to be genuine and correct and to have been signed, sent or made by the proper Person, and with respect to all matters pertaining to this Agreement or any of the other Transaction Documents and its duties hereunder or thereunder, upon advice of counsel selected by it. (iii) The Collateral Agent may resign from the performance of all its functions and duties hereunder and under the Notes and the Security Documents at any time by giving at least ten (10) Business Days prior written notice to the Company and each holder of the Notes. Such resignation shall take effect upon the acceptance by a successor Collateral Agent of appointment as provided below. Upon any such notice of resignation, the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes shall appoint a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of the appointment as Collateral Agent, such successor Collateral Agent shall succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent, and the retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations under this Agreement, the Notes and the Security Agreement. After any Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder, the provisions of this Section 4(q) shall inure to its benefit. If a successor Collateral Agent shall not have been so appointed within said ten (10) Business Day period, the retiring Collateral Agent shall then appoint a successor Collateral Agent who shall serve until such time, if any, as the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes appoints a successor Collateral Agent as provided above. (iv) The Company hereby covenants and agrees to take all actions as promptly as practicable reasonably requested by either the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes or the Collateral Agent (or its successor), from time to time pursuant to the terms of this Section 4(q), to secure a successor Collateral Agent satisfactory to such requesting part(y)(ies), in their sole discretion, including, without limitation, by paying all fees of such successor Collateral Agent, by having the Company agree to indemnify any successor Collateral Agent and by each of the Company executing a collateral agency agreement or similar agreement and/or any amendment to the Security Documents reasonably requested or required by the successor Collateral Agent. (v) The Company agrees to pay the Collateral Agent, by wire transfer of immediately available funds in accordance with the Collateral Agent’s written wire instructions, a quarterly agency fee of $10,000 within three (3) Business Days following the end of each calendar quarter that the Collateral Agent acted as collateral agent in accordance with this Section 4(q) and the Security Documents during such calendar quarter, provided, such fee shall be non-duplicative to any existing fee arrangements with the Collateral Agent arising from existing Indebtedness.

Collateral Agent. (i) Each Buyer hereby (ai) appoints Empery Tax Efficient, LP [●] as the collateral agent hereunder and under the other Security Documents (in such capacity, the “Collateral Agent”), and (bii) authorizes the Collateral Agent (and its officers, directors, employees and agents) to take such action on such Buyer’s behalf in accordance with the terms hereof and thereof. The Collateral Agent shall not have, by reason hereof or pursuant to any of the other Security Documents, a fiduciary relationship in respect of any Buyer. Neither the Collateral Agent nor any of its officers, directors, employees and or agents shall have any liability to any Buyer for any action taken or omitted to be taken in connection hereof or the any other Security Documents Document except to the extent caused by its own gross negligence or willful misconduct, and each Buyer agrees to defend, protect, indemnify and hold harmless the Collateral Agent and all of its officers, directors, employees and agents (collectively, the “Collateral Agent Indemnitees”) from and against any losses, damages, liabilities, obligations, penalties, actions, judgments, suits, fees, costs and expenses (including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ fees, costs and expenses) incurred by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee, whether direct, indirect or consequential, arising from or in connection with the performance by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee of the duties and obligations of Collateral Agent pursuant hereto or any of the Security Documents. . The Collateral Agent shall not be required to exercise any discretion or take any action, but shall be required to act or to refrain from acting (iiand shall be fully protected in so acting or refraining from acting) upon the instructions of the Required Holders, and such instructions shall be binding upon all holders of Notes; provided, however, that the Collateral Agent shall not be required to take any action which, in the reasonable opinion of the Collateral Agent, exposes the Collateral Agent to liability or which is contrary to this Agreement or any other Transaction Document or applicable law. The Collateral Agent shall be entitled to rely upon any written notices, statements, certificates, orders or other documents or any telephone message believed by it in good faith to be genuine and correct and to have been signed, sent or made by the proper Person, and with respect to all matters pertaining to this Agreement or any of the other Transaction Documents and its duties hereunder or thereunder, upon advice of counsel selected by it. (iii) The Collateral Agent may resign from the performance of all its functions and duties hereunder and under the Notes and the Security Documents at any time by giving at least ten (10) Business Days prior written notice to the Company and each holder of the Notes. Such resignation shall take effect upon the acceptance by a successor Collateral Agent of appointment as provided below. Upon any such notice of resignation, the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes shall appoint a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of the appointment as Collateral Agent, such successor Collateral Agent shall succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent, and the retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations under this Agreement, the Notes and the Security Agreement. After any Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder, the provisions of this Section 4(q) shall inure to its benefit. If a successor Collateral Agent shall not have been so appointed within said ten (10) Business Day period, the retiring Collateral Agent shall then appoint a successor Collateral Agent who shall serve until such time, if any, as the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes appoints a successor Collateral Agent as provided above. (iv) The Company hereby covenants and agrees to take all actions as promptly as practicable reasonably requested by either the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes or the Collateral Agent (or its successor), from time to time pursuant to the terms of this Section 4(q), to secure a successor Collateral Agent satisfactory to such requesting part(y)(ies), in their sole discretion, including, without limitation, by paying all fees of such successor Collateral Agent, by having the Company agree to indemnify any successor Collateral Agent and by each of the Company executing a collateral agency agreement or similar agreement and/or any amendment to the Security Documents reasonably requested or required by the successor Collateral Agent. (v) The Company agrees to pay the Collateral Agent, by wire transfer of immediately available funds in accordance with the Collateral Agent’s written wire instructions, a quarterly agency fee of $10,000 within three (3) Business Days following the end of each calendar quarter that the Collateral Agent acted as collateral agent in accordance with this Section 4(q) and the Security Documents during such calendar quarter, provided, such fee shall be non-duplicative to any existing fee arrangements with the Collateral Agent arising from existing Indebtedness.

Collateral Agent. (i) Each Buyer hereby (ai) appoints Empery Tax Efficient[_], LP as the collateral agent hereunder and under the other Security Documents (in such capacity, the “Collateral Agent”), and (bii) authorizes the Collateral Agent (and its officers, directors, employees and agents) to take such action on such Buyer’s behalf in accordance with the terms hereof and thereof. The Collateral Agent shall not have, by reason hereof or pursuant to any of the other Security Documents, a fiduciary relationship in respect of any Buyer. Neither the Collateral Agent nor any of its officers, directors, employees and or agents shall have any liability to any Buyer for any action taken or omitted to be taken in connection hereof or the any other Security Documents Document except to the extent caused by its own gross negligence or willful misconduct, and each Buyer agrees to defend, protect, indemnify and hold harmless the Collateral Agent and all of its officers, directors, employees and agents (collectively, the “Collateral Agent Indemnitees”) from and against any losses, damages, liabilities, obligations, penalties, actions, judgments, suits, fees, costs and expenses (including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ fees, costs and expenses) incurred by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee, whether direct, indirect or consequential, arising from or in connection with the performance by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee of the duties and obligations of Collateral Agent pursuant hereto or any of the Security Documents. . The Collateral Agent shall not be required to exercise any discretion or take any action, but shall be required to act or to refrain from acting (iiand shall be fully protected in so acting or refraining from acting) upon the instructions of the Required Holders, and such instructions shall be binding upon all holders of Notes; provided, however, that the Collateral Agent shall not be required to take any action which, in the reasonable opinion of the Collateral Agent, exposes the Collateral Agent to liability or which is contrary to this Agreement or any other Transaction Document or applicable law. The Collateral Agent shall be entitled to rely upon any written notices, statements, certificates, orders or other documents or any telephone message believed by it in good faith to be genuine and correct and to have been signed, sent or made by the proper Person, and with respect to all matters pertaining to this Agreement or any of the other Transaction Documents and its duties hereunder or thereunder, upon advice of counsel selected by it. (iii) The Collateral Agent may resign from the performance of all its functions and duties hereunder and under the Notes and the Security Documents at any time by giving at least ten (10) Business Days prior written notice to the Company and each holder of the Notes. Such resignation shall take effect upon the acceptance by a successor Collateral Agent of appointment as provided below. Upon any such notice of resignation, the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes shall appoint a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of the appointment as Collateral Agent, such successor Collateral Agent shall succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent, and the retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations under this Agreement, the Notes and the Security Agreement. After any Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder, the provisions of this Section 4(q) shall inure to its benefit. If a successor Collateral Agent shall not have been so appointed within said ten (10) Business Day period, the retiring Collateral Agent shall then appoint a successor Collateral Agent who shall serve until such time, if any, as the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes appoints a successor Collateral Agent as provided above. (iv) The Company hereby covenants and agrees to take all actions as promptly as practicable reasonably requested by either the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes or the Collateral Agent (or its successor), from time to time pursuant to the terms of this Section 4(q), to secure a successor Collateral Agent satisfactory to such requesting part(y)(ies), in their sole discretion, including, without limitation, by paying all fees of such successor Collateral Agent, by having the Company agree to indemnify any successor Collateral Agent and by each of the Company executing a collateral agency agreement or similar agreement and/or any amendment to the Security Documents reasonably requested or required by the successor Collateral Agent. (v) The Company agrees to pay the Collateral Agent, by wire transfer of immediately available funds in accordance with the Collateral Agent’s written wire instructions, a quarterly agency fee of $10,000 within three (3) Business Days following the end of each calendar quarter that the Collateral Agent acted as collateral agent in accordance with this Section 4(q) and the Security Documents during such calendar quarter, provided, such fee shall be non-duplicative to any existing fee arrangements with the Collateral Agent arising from existing Indebtedness.

Collateral Agent. (i) Each Buyer hereby (a) appoints Empery Tax Efficient, LP H▇▇▇▇▇ Bay Master Fund Ltd as the collateral agent hereunder and under the Security Documents (in such capacity, the “Collateral Agent”), and (b) authorizes the Collateral Agent (and its officers, directors, employees and agents) to take such action on such Buyer’s behalf in accordance with the terms hereof and thereof. The Collateral Agent shall not have, by reason hereof or pursuant to any Security Documents, a fiduciary relationship in respect of any Buyer. Neither the Collateral Agent nor any of its officers, directors, employees and agents shall have any liability to any Buyer for any action taken or omitted to be taken in connection hereof or the Security Documents except to the extent caused by its own gross negligence or willful misconduct, and each Buyer agrees to defend, protect, indemnify and hold harmless the Collateral Agent and all of its officers, directors, employees and agents (collectively, the “Collateral Agent Indemnitees”) from and against any losses, damages, liabilities, obligations, penalties, actions, judgments, suits, fees, costs and expenses (including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ fees, costs and expenses) incurred by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee, whether direct, indirect or consequential, arising from or in connection with the performance by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee of the duties and obligations of Collateral Agent pursuant hereto or any of the Security Documents. (ii) The Collateral Agent shall be entitled to rely upon any written notices, statements, certificates, orders or other documents or any telephone message believed by it in good faith to be genuine and correct and to have been signed, sent or made by the proper Person, and with respect to all matters pertaining to this Agreement or any of the other Transaction Documents and its duties hereunder or thereunder, upon advice of counsel selected by it. (iii) The Collateral Agent may resign from the performance of all its functions and duties hereunder and under the Notes and the Security Documents at any time by giving at least ten (10) Business Days prior written notice to the Company and each holder of the Notes. Such resignation shall take effect upon the acceptance by a successor Collateral Agent of appointment as provided below. Upon any such notice of resignation, the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes Required Holders shall appoint a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of the appointment as Collateral Agent, such successor Collateral Agent shall succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent, and the retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations under this Agreement, the Notes and the Security Agreement. After any Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder, the provisions of this Section 4(q4(aa) shall inure to its benefit. If a successor Collateral Agent shall not have been so appointed within said ten (10) Business Day period, the retiring Collateral Agent shall then appoint a successor Collateral Agent who shall serve until such time, if any, as the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes appoints a successor Collateral Agent as provided above. (iv) The Company hereby covenants and agrees to take all actions as promptly as practicable reasonably requested by either the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes Required Holders or the Collateral Agent (or its successor), from time to time pursuant to the terms of this Section 4(q5(bb), to secure a successor Collateral Agent satisfactory to such requesting part(y)(ies), in their sole discretion, including, without limitation, by paying all fees of such successor Collateral Agent, by having the Company agree to indemnify any successor Collateral Agent and by each of the Company executing a collateral agency agreement or similar agreement and/or any amendment to the Security Documents reasonably requested or required by the successor Collateral Agent. (v) The Company agrees to pay the Collateral Agent, by wire transfer of immediately available funds in accordance with the Collateral Agent’s written wire instructions, a quarterly agency fee of $10,000 within three (3) Business Days following the end of each calendar quarter that the Collateral Agent acted as collateral agent in accordance with this Section 4(q) and the Security Documents during such calendar quarter, provided, such fee shall be non-duplicative to any existing fee arrangements with the Collateral Agent arising from existing Indebtedness.

Collateral Agent. (i) Each Buyer hereby (ai) appoints Empery Tax Efficient[ ], LP as the collateral agent hereunder and under the other Security Documents (in such capacity, the “Collateral Agent”), and (bii) authorizes the Collateral Agent (and its officers, directors, employees and agents) to take such action on such Buyer’s behalf in accordance with the terms hereof and thereof. The Collateral Agent shall not have, by reason hereof or pursuant to any of the other Security Documents, a fiduciary relationship in respect of any Buyer. Neither the Collateral Agent nor any of its officers, directors, employees and or agents shall have any liability to any Buyer for any action taken or omitted to be taken in connection hereof or the any other Security Documents Document except to the extent caused by its own gross negligence or willful misconduct, and each Buyer agrees to defend, protect, indemnify and hold harmless the Collateral Agent and all of its officers, directors, employees and agents (collectively, the “Collateral Agent Indemnitees”) from and against any losses, damages, liabilities, obligations, penalties, actions, judgments, suits, fees, costs and expenses (including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ fees, costs and expenses) incurred by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee, whether direct, indirect or consequential, arising from or in connection with the performance by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee of the duties and obligations of Collateral Agent pursuant hereto or any of the Security Documents. . The Collateral Agent shall not be required to exercise any discretion or take any action, but shall be required to act or to refrain from acting (iiand shall be fully protected in so acting or refraining from acting) upon the instructions of the Required Holders, and such instructions shall be binding upon all holders of Notes; provided, however, that the Collateral Agent shall not be required to take any action which, in the reasonable opinion of the Collateral Agent, exposes the Collateral Agent to liability or which is contrary to this Agreement or any other Transaction Document or applicable law. The Collateral Agent shall be entitled to rely upon any written notices, statements, certificates, orders or other documents or any telephone message believed by it in good faith to be genuine and correct and to have been signed, sent or made by the proper Person, and with respect to all matters pertaining to this Agreement or any of the other Transaction Documents and its duties hereunder or thereunder, upon advice of counsel selected by it. (iii) The Collateral Agent may resign from the performance of all its functions and duties hereunder and under the Notes and the Security Documents at any time by giving at least ten (10) Business Days prior written notice to the Company and each holder of the Notes. Such resignation shall take effect upon the acceptance by a successor Collateral Agent of appointment as provided below. Upon any such notice of resignation, the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes shall appoint a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of the appointment as Collateral Agent, such successor Collateral Agent shall succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent, and the retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations under this Agreement, the Notes and the Security Agreement. After any Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder, the provisions of this Section 4(q) shall inure to its benefit. If a successor Collateral Agent shall not have been so appointed within said ten (10) Business Day period, the retiring Collateral Agent shall then appoint a successor Collateral Agent who shall serve until such time, if any, as the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes appoints a successor Collateral Agent as provided above. (iv) The Company hereby covenants and agrees to take all actions as promptly as practicable reasonably requested by either the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes or the Collateral Agent (or its successor), from time to time pursuant to the terms of this Section 4(q), to secure a successor Collateral Agent satisfactory to such requesting part(y)(ies), in their sole discretion, including, without limitation, by paying all fees of such successor Collateral Agent, by having the Company agree to indemnify any successor Collateral Agent and by each of the Company executing a collateral agency agreement or similar agreement and/or any amendment to the Security Documents reasonably requested or required by the successor Collateral Agent. (v) The Company agrees to pay the Collateral Agent, by wire transfer of immediately available funds in accordance with the Collateral Agent’s written wire instructions, a quarterly agency fee of $10,000 within three (3) Business Days following the end of each calendar quarter that the Collateral Agent acted as collateral agent in accordance with this Section 4(q) and the Security Documents during such calendar quarter, provided, such fee shall be non-duplicative to any existing fee arrangements with the Collateral Agent arising from existing Indebtedness.]

Collateral Agent. (i) Each Buyer hereby (a) appoints Empery Tax Efficient, LP ▇▇▇▇▇▇ Bay as the collateral agent hereunder and under the Security Documents other than the Master Control Account Agreements (in such capacity, the “Collateral Agent”), and (b) authorizes the Collateral Agent (and its officers, directors, employees and agents) to take such action on such Buyer’s behalf in accordance with the terms hereof and thereof. The Collateral Agent shall not have, by reason hereof or pursuant to any Security Documents, a fiduciary relationship in respect of any Buyer. Neither the Collateral Agent nor any of its officers, directors, employees and agents shall have any liability to any Buyer for any action taken or omitted to be taken in connection hereof or the Security Documents except to the extent caused by its own gross negligence or willful misconduct, and each Buyer agrees to defend, protect, indemnify and hold harmless the Collateral Agent and all of its officers, directors, employees and agents (collectively, the “Collateral Agent Indemnitees”) from and against any losses, damages, liabilities, obligations, penalties, actions, judgments, suits, fees, costs and expenses (including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ fees, costs and expenses) incurred by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee, whether direct, indirect or consequential, arising from or in connection with the performance by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee of the duties and obligations of Collateral Agent pursuant hereto or any of the Security Documents. (ii) The Collateral Agent shall be entitled to rely upon any written notices, statements, certificates, orders or other documents or any telephone message believed by it in good faith to be genuine and correct and to have been signed, sent or made by the proper Person, and with respect to all matters pertaining to this Agreement or any of the other Transaction Documents and its duties hereunder or thereunder, upon advice of counsel selected by it. (iii) The Collateral Agent may resign from the performance of all its functions and duties hereunder and under the Notes and the Security Documents at any time by giving at least ten (10) Business Days prior written notice to the Company and each holder of the Notes. Such resignation shall take effect upon the acceptance by a successor Collateral Agent of appointment as provided below. Upon any such notice of resignation, the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes shall appoint a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of the appointment as Collateral Agent, such successor Collateral Agent shall succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent, and the retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations under this Agreement, the Notes and the Security Agreement. After any Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder, the provisions of this Section 4(q4(r) shall inure to its benefit. If a successor Collateral Agent shall not have been so appointed within said ten (10) Business Day period, the retiring Collateral Agent shall then appoint a successor Collateral Agent who shall serve until such time, if any, as the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes appoints a successor Collateral Agent as provided above. (iv) The Company hereby covenants and agrees to take all actions as promptly as practicable reasonably requested by either the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes or the Collateral Agent (or its successor), from time to time pursuant to the terms of this Section 4(q4(r), to secure a successor Collateral Agent satisfactory to such requesting part(y)(ies), in their sole discretion, including, without limitation, by paying all fees of such successor Collateral Agent, by having the Company agree to indemnify any successor Collateral Agent and by each of the Company executing a collateral agency agreement or similar agreement and/or any amendment to the Security Documents reasonably requested or required by the successor Collateral Agent. (v) The Company agrees to pay the Collateral Agent, by wire transfer of immediately available funds in accordance with the Collateral Agent’s written wire instructions, a quarterly agency fee of $10,000 within three (3) Business Days following the end of each calendar quarter that the Collateral Agent acted as collateral agent in accordance with this Section 4(q) and the Security Documents during such calendar quarter, provided, such fee shall be non-duplicative to any existing fee arrangements with the Collateral Agent arising from existing Indebtedness.

Collateral Agent. (i) Each Buyer The Investor hereby (a) appoints Empery Tax EfficientPortside Growth and Opportunity Fund, LP as the collateral agent hereunder hereunder, under the Notes and under the other Security Documents (in such capacity, the “Collateral Agent”), and (b) authorizes the Collateral Agent (and its officers, directors, employees and agents) to take such action on such BuyerInvestor’s behalf in accordance with the terms hereof and thereof. The Collateral Agent shall not have, by reason hereof or pursuant to any Security of the other Transaction Documents, a fiduciary relationship in respect of any BuyerInvestor. Neither the Collateral Agent nor any of its officers, directors, employees and agents shall have any liability to any Buyer Investor for any action taken or omitted to be taken in connection hereof or the Security Documents any other Transaction Document except to the extent caused by its own gross negligence or willful misconduct, and each Buyer the Investor agrees to defend, protect, indemnify and hold harmless the Collateral Agent and all of its officers, directors, employees and agents (collectively, the “Collateral Agent Indemnitees”) from and against any losses, damages, liabilities, obligations, penalties, actions, judgments, suits, fees, costs and expenses (including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ fees, costs and expenses) incurred by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee, whether direct, indirect or consequential, arising from or in connection with the performance by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee of the duties and obligations of Collateral Agent pursuant hereto or any of the Security Transaction Documents. . The Collateral Agent shall not be required to exercise any discretion or take any action, but shall be required to act or to refrain from acting (iiand shall be fully protected in so acting or refraining from acting) upon the instructions of the holders of a majority in principal amount of the Notes then outstanding, and such instructions shall be binding upon all holders of Notes; provided, however, that the Collateral Agent shall not be required to take any action which, in the reasonable opinion of the Agent, exposes the Agent to liability or which is contrary to this Agreement or any other Transaction Document or applicable law. The Collateral Agent shall be entitled to rely upon any written notices, statements, certificates, orders or other documents or any telephone message believed by it in good faith to be genuine and correct and to have been signed, sent or made by the proper Person, and with respect to all matters pertaining to this Agreement or any of the other Transaction Documents and its duties hereunder or thereunder, upon advice of counsel selected by it. (iii) The Collateral Agent may resign from the performance of all its functions and duties hereunder and under the Notes and the Security Documents at any time by giving at least ten (10) Business Days prior written notice to the Company and each holder of the Notes. Such resignation shall take effect upon the acceptance by a successor Collateral Agent of appointment as provided below. Upon any such notice of resignation, the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes shall appoint a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of the appointment as Collateral Agent, such successor Collateral Agent shall succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent, and the retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations under this Agreement, the Notes and the Security Agreement. After any Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder, the provisions of this Section 4(q) shall inure to its benefit. If a successor Collateral Agent shall not have been so appointed within said ten (10) Business Day period, the retiring Collateral Agent shall then appoint a successor Collateral Agent who shall serve until such time, if any, as the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes appoints a successor Collateral Agent as provided above. (iv) The Company hereby covenants and agrees to take all actions as promptly as practicable reasonably requested by either the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes or the Collateral Agent (or its successor), from time to time pursuant to the terms of this Section 4(q), to secure a successor Collateral Agent satisfactory to such requesting part(y)(ies), in their sole discretion, including, without limitation, by paying all fees of such successor Collateral Agent, by having the Company agree to indemnify any successor Collateral Agent and by each of the Company executing a collateral agency agreement or similar agreement and/or any amendment to the Security Documents reasonably requested or required by the successor Collateral Agent. (v) The Company agrees to pay the Collateral Agent, by wire transfer of immediately available funds in accordance with the Collateral Agent’s written wire instructions, a quarterly agency fee of $10,000 within three (3) Business Days following the end of each calendar quarter that the Collateral Agent acted as collateral agent in accordance with this Section 4(q) and the Security Documents during such calendar quarter, provided, such fee shall be non-duplicative to any existing fee arrangements with the Collateral Agent arising from existing Indebtedness.

Collateral Agent. (i) Each Buyer hereby (ai) appoints Empery Tax EfficientIroquois Capital Management, LP LLC (“Iroquois”), as the collateral agent hereunder and under the Security Documents (in such capacity, the “Collateral Agent”), and (bii) authorizes the Collateral Agent (and its officers, directors, employees and agents) to take such action on such Buyer’s behalf in accordance with the terms hereof and thereof. The Collateral Agent shall not have, by reason hereof or pursuant to any of the Security Documents, a fiduciary relationship in respect of any Buyer. Neither the Collateral Agent nor any of its officers, directors, employees and or agents shall have any liability to any Buyer for any action taken or omitted to be taken in connection hereof or the any Security Documents Document except to the extent caused by its own gross negligence or willful misconduct, and each Buyer agrees to defend, protect, indemnify and hold harmless the Collateral Agent and all of its officers, directors, employees and agents (collectively, the “Collateral Agent Indemnitees”) from and against any losses, damages, liabilities, obligations, penalties, actions, judgments, suits, fees, costs and expenses (including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ fees, costs and expenses) incurred by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee, whether direct, indirect or consequential, arising from or in connection with the performance by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee of the duties and obligations of Collateral Agent pursuant hereto or any of the Security Documents. . The Collateral Agent shall not be required to exercise any discretion or take any action, but shall be required to act or to refrain from acting (iiand shall be fully protected in so acting or refraining from acting) upon the instructions of the Required Holders, and such instructions shall be binding upon all holders of Notes; provided, however, that the Collateral Agent shall not be required to take any action which, in the reasonable opinion of the Collateral Agent, exposes the Collateral Agent to liability or which is contrary to this Agreement or any other Transaction Document or applicable law. The Collateral Agent shall be entitled to rely upon any written notices, statements, certificates, orders or other documents or any telephone message believed by it in good faith to be genuine and correct and to have been signed, sent or made by the proper Person, and with respect to all matters pertaining to this Agreement or any of the other Transaction Documents and its duties hereunder or thereunder, upon advice of counsel selected by it. (iii) The Collateral Agent may resign from the performance of all its functions and duties hereunder and under the Notes and the Security Documents at any time by giving at least ten (10) Business Days prior written notice to the Company and each holder of the Notes. Such resignation shall take effect upon the acceptance by a successor Collateral Agent of appointment as provided below. Upon any such notice of resignation, the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes shall appoint a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of the appointment as Collateral Agent, such successor Collateral Agent shall succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent, and the retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations under this Agreement, the Notes and the Security Agreement. After any Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder, the provisions of this Section 4(q) shall inure to its benefit. If a successor Collateral Agent shall not have been so appointed within said ten (10) Business Day period, the retiring Collateral Agent shall then appoint a successor Collateral Agent who shall serve until such time, if any, as the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes appoints a successor Collateral Agent as provided above. (iv) The Company hereby covenants and agrees to take all actions as promptly as practicable reasonably requested by either the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes or the Collateral Agent (or its successor), from time to time pursuant to the terms of this Section 4(q), to secure a successor Collateral Agent satisfactory to such requesting part(y)(ies), in their sole discretion, including, without limitation, by paying all fees of such successor Collateral Agent, by having the Company agree to indemnify any successor Collateral Agent and by each of the Company executing a collateral agency agreement or similar agreement and/or any amendment to the Security Documents reasonably requested or required by the successor Collateral Agent. (v) The Company agrees to pay the Collateral Agent, by wire transfer of immediately available funds in accordance with the Collateral Agent’s written wire instructions, a quarterly agency fee of $10,000 within three (3) Business Days following the end of each calendar quarter that the Collateral Agent acted as collateral agent in accordance with this Section 4(q) and the Security Documents during such calendar quarter, provided, such fee shall be non-duplicative to any existing fee arrangements with the Collateral Agent arising from existing Indebtedness.

Collateral Agent. (i) Each Buyer hereby (ai) appoints Empery Tax EfficientGPB Debt Holdings II, LP LLC, as the collateral agent hereunder and under the other Security Documents (in such capacity, the “Collateral Agent”), and (bii) authorizes the Collateral Agent (and its officers, directors, employees and agents) to take such action on such Buyer’s behalf in accordance with the terms hereof and thereof. The Collateral Agent shall not have, by reason hereof or pursuant to any of the other Security Documents, a fiduciary relationship in respect of any Buyer. Neither the Collateral Agent nor any of its officers, directors, employees and or agents shall have any liability to any Buyer for any action taken or omitted to be taken in connection hereof or the any other Security Documents Document except to the extent caused by its own gross negligence or willful misconduct, and each Buyer agrees to defend, protect, indemnify and hold harmless the Collateral Agent and all of its officers, directors, employees and agents (collectively, the “Collateral Agent Indemnitees”) from and against any losses, damages, liabilities, obligations, penalties, actions, judgments, suits, fees, costs and expenses (including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ fees, costs and expenses) incurred by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee, whether direct, indirect or consequential, arising from or in connection with the performance by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee of the duties and obligations of Collateral Agent pursuant hereto or any of the Security Documents. . The Collateral Agent shall not be required to exercise any discretion or take any action, but shall be required to act or to refrain from acting (iiand shall be fully protected in so acting or refraining from acting) upon the instructions of the Required Holders, and such instructions shall be binding upon all holders of Notes; provided, however, that the Collateral Agent shall not be required to take any action which, in the reasonable opinion of the Collateral Agent, exposes the Collateral Agent to liability or which is contrary to this Agreement or any other Transaction Document or applicable law. The Collateral Agent shall be entitled to rely upon any written notices, statements, certificates, orders or other documents or any telephone message believed by it in good faith to be genuine and correct and to have been signed, sent or made by the proper Person, and with respect to all matters pertaining to this Agreement or any of the other Transaction Documents and its duties hereunder or thereunder, upon advice of counsel selected by it. (iii) The Collateral Agent may resign from the performance of all its functions and duties hereunder and under the Notes and the Security Documents at any time by giving at least ten (10) Business Days prior written notice to the Company and each holder of the Notes. Such resignation shall take effect upon the acceptance by a successor Collateral Agent of appointment as provided below. Upon any such notice of resignation, the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes shall appoint a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of the appointment as Collateral Agent, such successor Collateral Agent shall succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent, and the retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations under this Agreement, the Notes and the Security Agreement. After any Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder, the provisions of this Section 4(q) shall inure to its benefit. If a successor Collateral Agent shall not have been so appointed within said ten (10) Business Day period, the retiring Collateral Agent shall then appoint a successor Collateral Agent who shall serve until such time, if any, as the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes appoints a successor Collateral Agent as provided above. (iv) The Company hereby covenants and agrees to take all actions as promptly as practicable reasonably requested by either the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes or the Collateral Agent (or its successor), from time to time pursuant to the terms of this Section 4(q), to secure a successor Collateral Agent satisfactory to such requesting part(y)(ies), in their sole discretion, including, without limitation, by paying all fees of such successor Collateral Agent, by having the Company agree to indemnify any successor Collateral Agent and by each of the Company executing a collateral agency agreement or similar agreement and/or any amendment to the Security Documents reasonably requested or required by the successor Collateral Agent. (v) The Company agrees to pay the Collateral Agent, by wire transfer of immediately available funds in accordance with the Collateral Agent’s written wire instructions, a quarterly agency fee of $10,000 within three (3) Business Days following the end of each calendar quarter that the Collateral Agent acted as collateral agent in accordance with this Section 4(q) and the Security Documents during such calendar quarter, provided, such fee shall be non-duplicative to any existing fee arrangements with the Collateral Agent arising from existing Indebtedness.

Collateral Agent. (i) Each Buyer hereby (a) appoints Empery Tax Efficient, LP the Lead Buyer as the collateral agent hereunder and under the Security Documents (in such capacity, the “Collateral Agent”), and (b) authorizes the Collateral Agent (and its officers, directors, employees and agents) to take such action on such Buyer’s behalf in accordance with the terms hereof and thereof. The Collateral Agent shall not have, by reason hereof or pursuant to any Security Documents, a fiduciary relationship in respect of any Buyer. Neither the Collateral Agent nor any of its officers, directors, employees and agents shall have any liability to any Buyer for any action taken or omitted to be taken in connection hereof or the Security Documents except to the extent caused by its own or as a result of the willful misconduct, gross negligence or willful misconductbad faith of any such person, and each Buyer agrees to defend, protect, indemnify and hold harmless the Collateral Agent and all of its officers, directors, employees and agents (collectively, the “Collateral Agent Indemnitees”) from and against any losses, damages, liabilities, obligations, penalties, actions, judgments, suits, fees, costs and expenses (including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ fees, costs and expenses) incurred by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee, whether direct, indirect or consequential, directly arising from or in connection with the performance by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee of the duties and obligations of Collateral Agent pursuant hereto or any of the Security Documents, in all such cases, except for such losses, damages, liabilities, obligations, penalties, actions, judgments, suits, fees, costs and expenses arising from any Collateral Agent Indemnitee’s willful misconduct, bad faith or gross negligence. (ii) The Collateral Agent shall be entitled to rely upon any written notices, statements, certificates, orders or other documents or any telephone message believed by it in good faith to be genuine and correct and to have been signed, sent or made by the proper Person, and with respect to all matters pertaining to this Agreement or any of the other Transaction Documents and its duties hereunder or thereunder, upon advice of counsel selected by it. (iii) Each of the Collateral Agent and the Company acknowledges and agrees that, notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained herein or in any Security Document or Transaction Document, the Collateral Agent (A) shall not release any cash or other assets maintained in the Cash Account without the prior written consent of the Required Holders, (B) shall not release any Bitcoin or any other assets maintained in the Bitcoin Escrow Account without the prior written consent of the Required Holders, (C) (i) shall not subordinate any security interest or Lien granted to the Collateral Agent under any Security Document to any other Person without the prior written consent of all holders of the outstanding Notes and (ii) shall not release any security interest or Lien granted to the Collateral Agent under any Security Document until all Secured Obligations (as defined in the Pledge Agreement) have been indefeasibly paid in full in cash, all Notes have been terminated and subject to written confirmation of each of the holders of Underlying Security that no such obligations remain outstanding, (D) shall not exercise any right or remedy under any Security Document or other Transaction Document without the prior written consent of the Required Holders, (E) shall take such actions to exercise any right or remedy under any Security Document or other Transaction Document as directed in writing by the Required Holders or as otherwise provided in the applicable Security Document and (F) shall not amend or otherwise modify any Security Document without the prior written consent of the Required Holders. Upon any bankruptcy or other insolvency proceeding of the Company, the New SPV Subsidiary, any Guarantor or any grantor under any Security Document, the Collateral Agent shall file proofs of claims and take such other actions for the benefit of the holders of the Notes and Underlying Securities or refrain from taking any action, in each such case, as directed by the Required Holders in writing. The Company agrees to not take any action against the Collateral Agent to the extent assets of the Cash Account or Bitcoin Escrow Account are not released as a result of the Collateral Agent adhering to this section. The Required Holders agree to instruct the Collateral Agent to act once the requirements for the release of cash from the Cash Account or Escrowed Bitcoin from the Escrow Bitcoin Account set forth in the Note and the SPA have been satisfied. (iv) The Collateral Agent may resign from the performance of all its functions and duties hereunder and under the Notes and the Security Documents at any time by giving at least ten twenty (1020) Business Days prior written notice to the Company and each holder of the Notes. Such resignation shall take effect upon the acceptance by a successor Collateral Agent of appointment as provided below. Upon any such notice of resignation, the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes Required Holders shall appoint a successor Collateral AgentAgent with the consent of the Company (if an Event of Default is not in existence at such time and which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld, conditioned or delayed), unless the Collateral Agent is a Holder, in which case no consent is required. Upon the acceptance of the appointment as Collateral Agent, such successor Collateral Agent shall succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent, and the retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations under this Agreement, the Notes and the Security Agreements; provided, however, until the such time as the successor Collateral Agent becomes party to an amended and restated Cash Account Control Agreement and Bitcoin Escrow Account Control Agreement, the retiring Collateral Agent shall act as gratuitous bailee for purposes of perfection of the Liens granted under the Security Documents and the retiring Collateral Agent shall act as gratuitous bailee for purposes of perfection for all other Collateral. The retiring Collateral Agent shall take all such actions or not take actions as directed by the Required Holders until the successor Collateral Agent is appointed as herein provided. After any Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder, the provisions of this Section 4(q4(z) shall inure to its benefit. If a successor Collateral Agent shall not have been so appointed within said ten twenty (1020) Business Day period, the retiring Collateral Agent shall then appoint a successor Collateral Agent with the consent of the Company (if an Event of Default is not in existence at such time and which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld, conditioned or delayed), unless the Collateral Agent is a Holder, in which case no consent is required who shall serve until such time, if any, as the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes appoints Required Holders appoint a successor Collateral Agent as provided above. (ivv) The Company hereby covenants and agrees to take all actions as promptly as practicable reasonably requested by either the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes Required Holders or the Collateral Agent (or its successor), from time to time pursuant to the terms of this Section 4(q4(z), to secure a successor Collateral Agent satisfactory to such requesting part(y)(ies), in their sole discretion, including, without limitation, by paying all reasonable and documented fees of such successor Collateral Agent, by having the Company agree to indemnify any successor Collateral Agent (in each case, in the absence of its gross negligence, willful misconduct, fraud or bad faith as determined by a court of competent jurisdiction in a final and non-appealable judgment) and by each of the Company executing a collateral agency agreement or similar agreement and/or any amendment to the Security Documents reasonably requested or required by the successor Collateral Agent. (v) The Company agrees to pay the Collateral Agent, by wire transfer of immediately available funds in accordance with the Collateral Agent’s written wire instructions, a quarterly agency fee of $10,000 within three (3) Business Days following the end of each calendar quarter that the Collateral Agent acted as collateral agent in accordance with this Section 4(q) and the Security Documents during such calendar quarter, provided, such fee shall be non-duplicative to any existing fee arrangements with the Collateral Agent arising from existing Indebtedness.

Collateral Agent. (i) Each Buyer hereby (a) appoints Empery Tax Efficient, LP Castlerigg as the collateral agent hereunder and under the other Security Documents (in such capacity, the “Collateral Agent”"COLLATERAL AGENT"), and (b) authorizes the Collateral Agent (and its officers, directors, employees and agents) to take such action on such Buyer’s 's behalf in accordance with the terms hereof and thereof. The Collateral Agent shall not have, by reason hereof or pursuant to any of the other Security Documents, a fiduciary relationship in respect of any Buyer. Neither the Collateral Agent nor any of its officers, directors, employees and agents shall have any liability to any Buyer for any action taken or omitted to be taken in connection hereof or the any other Security Documents Document except to the extent caused by its own gross negligence or willful misconduct, and each Buyer agrees to defend, protect, indemnify and hold harmless the Collateral Agent and all of its officers, directors, employees and agents (collectively, the “Collateral Agent Indemnitees”"INDEMNITEES") from and against any losses, damages, liabilities, obligations, penalties, actions, judgments, suits, fees, costs and expenses (including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ ' fees, costs and expenses) incurred by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee, whether direct, indirect or consequentialIndemnitee ("INDEMNITY COSTS"), arising from or in connection with the performance by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee of the duties and obligations of Collateral Agent pursuant hereto or any of the Security Documents; provided, that, (i) the liability of any Buyer pursuant to this Section 4(q) shall be several and not joint with any other Buyer, and shall not exceed in the aggregate its pro rata percentage of such Indemnity Costs (based on the percentage of Securities that such Buyer shall acquire at the Closing as a percentage of all Securities sold at the Closing) and (ii) no Buyer shall be obligated under this Section 4 (q) for any indirect or consequential Indemnity Costs. (ii) The Collateral Agent shall be entitled to rely upon any written notices, statements, certificates, orders or other documents or any telephone message believed by it reasonably and in good faith to be genuine and correct and to have been signed, sent or made by the proper Person, and with respect to all matters pertaining to this Agreement or any of the other Transaction Documents and its duties hereunder or thereunder, upon advice of counsel selected by it. (iii) The Collateral Agent may resign from the performance of all its functions and duties hereunder and under the Notes and the Security Documents at any time by giving at least ten (10) Business Days prior written notice to the Company and each holder of the Notes. Such resignation shall take effect upon the acceptance by a successor Collateral Agent of appointment as provided below. Upon any such notice of resignation, the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of under the Notes shall appoint a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of the appointment as Collateral Agent, such successor Collateral Agent shall succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent, and the retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations under this Agreement, the Notes and the other Security AgreementDocuments. After any Collateral Agent’s 's resignation hereunder, the provisions of this Section 4(q) shall inure to its benefit. If a successor Collateral Agent shall not have been so appointed within said ten (10) Business Day period, the retiring Collateral Agent shall then appoint a successor Collateral Agent who shall serve until such time, if any, as the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of under the Notes appoints appoint a successor Collateral Agent as provided above. (iv) The Company hereby covenants and agrees to take all actions as promptly as practicable reasonably requested by either the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes or the Collateral Agent (or its successor), from time to time pursuant to the terms of this Section 4(q), to secure a successor Collateral Agent satisfactory to such requesting part(y)(ies), in their sole discretion, including, without limitation, by paying all fees of such successor Collateral Agent, by having the Company agree to indemnify any successor Collateral Agent and by each of the Company executing a collateral agency agreement or similar agreement and/or any amendment to the Security Documents reasonably requested or required by the successor Collateral Agent. (v) The Company agrees to pay the Collateral Agent, by wire transfer of immediately available funds in accordance with the Collateral Agent’s written wire instructions, a quarterly agency fee of $10,000 within three (3) Business Days following the end of each calendar quarter that the Collateral Agent acted as collateral agent in accordance with this Section 4(q) and the Security Documents during such calendar quarter, provided, such fee shall be non-duplicative to any existing fee arrangements with the Collateral Agent arising from existing Indebtedness.

Collateral Agent. (i) Each Buyer hereby (ai) appoints Empery Tax Efficient[Investor], LP as the collateral agent hereunder and under the other Security Documents (in such capacity, the “Collateral Agent”), and (bii) authorizes the Collateral Agent (and its officers, directors, employees and agents) to take such action on such Buyer’s behalf in accordance with the terms hereof and thereof. The Collateral Agent shall not have, by reason hereof or pursuant to any of the other Security Documents, a fiduciary relationship in respect of any Buyer. Neither the Collateral Agent nor any of its officers, directors, employees and or agents shall have any liability to any Buyer for any action taken or omitted to be taken in connection hereof or the any other Security Documents Document except to the extent caused by its own gross negligence or willful misconduct, and each Buyer agrees to defend, protect, indemnify and hold harmless the Collateral Agent and all of its officers, directors, employees and agents (collectively, the “Collateral Agent Indemnitees”) from and against any losses, damages, liabilities, obligations, penalties, actions, judgments, suits, fees, costs and expenses (including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ fees, costs and expenses) incurred by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee, whether direct, indirect or consequential, arising from or in connection with the performance by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee of the duties and obligations of Collateral Agent pursuant hereto or any of the Security Documents. . The Collateral Agent shall not be required to exercise any discretion or take any action, but shall be required to act or to refrain from acting (iiand shall be fully protected in so acting or refraining from acting) upon the instructions of the Required Holders, and such instructions shall be binding upon all holders of Notes; provided, however, that the Collateral Agent shall not be required to take any action which, in the reasonable opinion of the Collateral Agent, exposes the Collateral Agent to liability or which is contrary to this Agreement or any other Transaction Document or applicable law. The Collateral Agent shall be entitled to rely upon any written notices, statements, certificates, orders or other documents or any telephone message believed by it in good faith to be genuine and correct and to have been signed, sent or made by the proper Person, and with respect to all matters pertaining to this Agreement or any of the other Transaction Documents and its duties hereunder or thereunder, upon advice of counsel selected by it. (iii) The Collateral Agent may resign from the performance of all its functions and duties hereunder and under the Notes and the Security Documents at any time by giving at least ten (10) Business Days prior written notice to the Company and each holder of the Notes. Such resignation shall take effect upon the acceptance by a successor Collateral Agent of appointment as provided below. Upon any such notice of resignation, the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes shall appoint a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of the appointment as Collateral Agent, such successor Collateral Agent shall succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent, and the retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations under this Agreement, the Notes and the Security Agreement. After any Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder, the provisions of this Section 4(q) shall inure to its benefit. If a successor Collateral Agent shall not have been so appointed within said ten (10) Business Day period, the retiring Collateral Agent shall then appoint a successor Collateral Agent who shall serve until such time, if any, as the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes appoints a successor Collateral Agent as provided above. (iv) The Company hereby covenants and agrees to take all actions as promptly as practicable reasonably requested by either the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes or the Collateral Agent (or its successor), from time to time pursuant to the terms of this Section 4(q), to secure a successor Collateral Agent satisfactory to such requesting part(y)(ies), in their sole discretion, including, without limitation, by paying all fees of such successor Collateral Agent, by having the Company agree to indemnify any successor Collateral Agent and by each of the Company executing a collateral agency agreement or similar agreement and/or any amendment to the Security Documents reasonably requested or required by the successor Collateral Agent. (v) The Company agrees to pay the Collateral Agent, by wire transfer of immediately available funds in accordance with the Collateral Agent’s written wire instructions, a quarterly agency fee of $10,000 within three (3) Business Days following the end of each calendar quarter that the Collateral Agent acted as collateral agent in accordance with this Section 4(q) and the Security Documents during such calendar quarter, provided, such fee shall be non-duplicative to any existing fee arrangements with the Collateral Agent arising from existing Indebtedness.

Collateral Agent. (i) Each Buyer hereby (ai) appoints Empery Tax EfficientTrumpCoin Ventures I LLC, LP as the collateral agent hereunder and under the other Security Documents (in such capacity, the “Collateral Agent”), and (bii) authorizes the Collateral Agent (and its officers, directors, employees and agents) to take such action on such Buyer’s behalf in accordance with the terms hereof and thereof. The Collateral Agent shall not have, by reason hereof or pursuant to any of the other Security Documents, a fiduciary relationship in respect of any Buyer. Neither the Collateral Agent nor any of its officers, directors, employees and or agents shall have any liability to any Buyer for any action taken or omitted to be taken in connection hereof or the any other Security Documents Document except to the extent caused by its own gross negligence or willful misconduct, and each Buyer agrees to defend, protect, indemnify and hold harmless the Collateral Agent and all of its officers, directors, employees and agents (collectively, the “Collateral Agent Indemnitees”) from and against any losses, damages, liabilities, obligations, penalties, actions, judgments, suits, fees, costs and expenses (including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ fees, costs and expenses) incurred by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee, whether direct, indirect or consequential, arising from or in connection with the performance by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee of the duties and obligations of Collateral Agent pursuant hereto or any of the Security Documents. . The Collateral Agent shall not be required to exercise any discretion or take any action, but shall be required to act or to refrain from acting (iiand shall be fully protected in so acting or refraining from acting) upon the instructions of the Required Holder, and such instructions shall be binding upon all holders of Notes; provided, however, that the Collateral Agent shall not be required to take any action which, in the reasonable opinion of the Collateral Agent, exposes the Collateral Agent to liability or which is contrary to this Agreement or any other Transaction Document or applicable law. The Collateral Agent shall be entitled to rely upon any written notices, statements, certificates, orders or other documents or any telephone message believed by it in good faith to be genuine and correct and to have been signed, sent or made by the proper Person, and with respect to all matters pertaining to this Agreement or any of the other Transaction Documents and its duties hereunder or thereunder, upon advice of counsel selected by it. (iii) The Collateral Agent may resign from the performance of all its functions and duties hereunder and under the Notes and the Security Documents at any time by giving at least ten (10) Business Days prior written notice to the Company and each holder of the Notes. Such resignation shall take effect upon the acceptance by a successor Collateral Agent of appointment as provided below. Upon any such notice of resignation, the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes shall appoint a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of the appointment as Collateral Agent, such successor Collateral Agent shall succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent, and the retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations under this Agreement, the Notes and the Security Agreement. After any Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder, the provisions of this Section 4(q) shall inure to its benefit. If a successor Collateral Agent shall not have been so appointed within said ten (10) Business Day period, the retiring Collateral Agent shall then appoint a successor Collateral Agent who shall serve until such time, if any, as the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes appoints a successor Collateral Agent as provided above. (iv) The Company hereby covenants and agrees to take all actions as promptly as practicable reasonably requested by either the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes or the Collateral Agent (or its successor), from time to time pursuant to the terms of this Section 4(q), to secure a successor Collateral Agent satisfactory to such requesting part(y)(ies), in their sole discretion, including, without limitation, by paying all fees of such successor Collateral Agent, by having the Company agree to indemnify any successor Collateral Agent and by each of the Company executing a collateral agency agreement or similar agreement and/or any amendment to the Security Documents reasonably requested or required by the successor Collateral Agent. (v) The Company agrees to pay the Collateral Agent, by wire transfer of immediately available funds in accordance with the Collateral Agent’s written wire instructions, a quarterly agency fee of $10,000 within three (3) Business Days following the end of each calendar quarter that the Collateral Agent acted as collateral agent in accordance with this Section 4(q) and the Security Documents during such calendar quarter, provided, such fee shall be non-duplicative to any existing fee arrangements with the Collateral Agent arising from existing Indebtedness.

Collateral Agent. (i) Each Buyer hereby (ai) appoints Empery Tax Efficient, LP Arctis Global Master Fund Limited as the collateral agent hereunder and under the Security Documents and Pledge Agreement and the Guaranties (together, the “Security Documents”) (in such capacity, the “Collateral Agent”), and (bii) authorizes the Collateral Agent (and its officers, directors, employees and agents) to take such action on such Buyer’s behalf in accordance with the terms hereof and thereof. The Collateral Agent shall not have, by reason hereof or pursuant to any of the other Security Documents, a fiduciary relationship in respect of any Buyer. Neither the Collateral Agent nor any of its officers, directors, employees and or agents shall have any liability to any Buyer for any action taken or omitted to be taken in connection hereof or the any other Security Documents Document except to the extent caused by its own gross negligence or willful misconduct, and each Buyer agrees to defend, protect, indemnify and hold harmless the Collateral Agent and all of its officers, directors, employees and agents (collectively, the “Collateral Agent Indemnitees”) from and against any losses, damages, liabilities, obligations, penalties, actions, judgments, suits, fees, costs and expenses (including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ fees, costs and expenses) incurred by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee, whether direct, indirect or consequential, arising from or in connection with the performance by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee of the duties and obligations of Collateral Agent pursuant hereto or any of the Security Documents. . The Collateral Agent shall not be required to exercise any discretion or take any action, but shall be required to act or to refrain from acting (iiand shall be fully protected in so acting or refraining from acting) upon the instructions of the holders of a majority of the principal amount of the holders of the Notes outstanding at any particular time the Required Holders (as defined below), and such instructions shall be binding upon all holders of Notes; provided, however, that the Collateral Agent shall not be required to take any action which, in the reasonable opinion of the Collateral Agent, exposes the Collateral Agent to liability or which is contrary to this Agreement or any other Transaction Document or applicable law. The Collateral Agent shall be entitled to rely upon any written notices, statements, certificates, orders or other documents or any telephone message believed by it in good faith to be genuine and correct and to have been signed, sent or made by the proper Person, and with respect to all matters pertaining to this Agreement or any of the other Transaction Documents and its duties hereunder or thereunder, upon advice of counsel selected by it. (iii) The Collateral Agent may resign from the performance of all its functions and duties hereunder and under the Notes and the Security Documents at any time by giving at least ten (10) Business Days prior written notice to the Company and each holder of the Notes. Such resignation shall take effect upon the acceptance by a successor Collateral Agent of appointment as provided below. Upon any such notice of resignation, the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes shall appoint a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of the appointment as Collateral Agent, such successor Collateral Agent shall succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent, and the retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations under this Agreement, the Notes and the Security Agreement. After any Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder, the provisions of this Section 4(q) shall inure to its benefit. If a successor Collateral Agent shall not have been so appointed within said ten (10) Business Day period, the retiring Collateral Agent shall then appoint a successor Collateral Agent who shall serve until such time, if any, as the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes appoints a successor Collateral Agent as provided above. (iv) The Company hereby covenants and agrees to take all actions as promptly as practicable reasonably requested by either the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes or the Collateral Agent (or its successor), from time to time pursuant to the terms of this Section 4(q), to secure a successor Collateral Agent satisfactory to such requesting part(y)(ies), in their sole discretion, including, without limitation, by paying all fees of such successor Collateral Agent, by having the Company agree to indemnify any successor Collateral Agent and by each of the Company executing a collateral agency agreement or similar agreement and/or any amendment to the Security Documents reasonably requested or required by the successor Collateral Agent. (v) The Company agrees to pay the Collateral Agent, by wire transfer of immediately available funds in accordance with the Collateral Agent’s written wire instructions, a quarterly agency fee of $10,000 within three (3) Business Days following the end of each calendar quarter that the Collateral Agent acted as collateral agent in accordance with this Section 4(q) and the Security Documents during such calendar quarter, provided, such fee shall be non-duplicative to any existing fee arrangements with the Collateral Agent arising from existing Indebtedness.

Collateral Agent. (i) Each Buyer hereby (ai) appoints Empery Tax EfficientJGB Collateral LLC, LP as the collateral agent hereunder and under the other Security Documents (in such capacity, the “Collateral Agent”), and (bii) authorizes the Collateral Agent (and its officers, directors, employees and agents) to take such action on such Buyer’s behalf in accordance with the terms hereof and thereof. The Collateral Agent shall not have, by reason hereof or pursuant to of any of the other Security Documents, a fiduciary relationship in respect of any Buyer. Neither the Collateral Agent nor any of its officers, directors, employees and or agents shall have any liability to any Buyer for any action taken or omitted to be taken in connection hereof herewith or the with any other Security Documents Document except to the extent caused by its own gross negligence or willful misconduct, and each Buyer agrees to defend, protect, indemnify and hold harmless the Collateral Agent and all of its officers, directors, employees and agents (collectively, the “Collateral Agent Indemnitees”) from and against any losses, damages, liabilities, obligations, penalties, actions, judgments, suits, fees, costs and expenses (including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ fees, costs and expenses) incurred by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee, whether direct, indirect or consequential, arising from or in connection with the performance by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee of the duties and obligations of Collateral Agent pursuant hereto or any of the Security Documents. . The Collateral Agent shall not be required to exercise any discretion or take any action, but shall be required to act or to refrain from acting (iiand shall be fully protected in so acting or refraining from acting) upon the instructions of the Required Holders, and such instructions shall be binding upon all holders of Debentures; provided, however, that the Collateral Agent shall not be required to take any action which, in the reasonable opinion of the Collateral Agent, exposes the Collateral Agent to liability or which is contrary to this Agreement or any other Transaction Document or applicable law. The Collateral Agent shall be entitled to rely upon any written notices, statements, certificates, orders or other documents or any telephone message believed by it in good faith to be genuine and correct and to have been signed, sent or made by the proper Person, and with respect to all matters pertaining to this Agreement or any of the other Transaction Documents and its duties hereunder or thereunder, upon advice of counsel selected by it. (iiia) The Collateral Agent may resign from the performance of all its functions and duties hereunder and under the Notes and the Security other Transaction Documents at any time by giving at least ten (10) Business Days Days’ prior written notice to the Company and each holder of the NotesDebentures. Such resignation shall take effect upon the acceptance by a successor Collateral Agent of appointment pursuant to clauses (ii) and (iii) below or as otherwise provided below. If at any time the Collateral Agent does not (together with its affiliates) beneficially own any Debentures, the Required Holders may, by written consent, remove the Collateral Agent from all its functions and duties hereunder and under the other Transaction Documents. (b) Upon any such notice of resignationresignation or removal, the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes Required Holders shall appoint a successor Collateral Agentcollateral agent. Upon the acceptance of the any appointment as Collateral AgentAgent hereunder by a successor agent, such successor Collateral Agent collateral agent shall thereupon succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agentcollateral agent, and the retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations under this Agreement, the Notes Agreement and the Security Agreementother Transaction Documents. After any the Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunderor removal hereunder as the collateral agent, the provisions of this Section 4(q) 4.13 shall inure to its benefit. benefit as to any actions taken or omitted to be taken by it while it was the Collateral Agent under this Agreement and the other Transaction Documents. (c) If a successor Collateral Agent collateral agent shall not have been so appointed within said ten (10) Business Day periodDays of receipt of a written notice of resignation or removal, the retiring Collateral Agent shall then appoint a successor Collateral Agent collateral agent who shall serve as the Collateral Agent until such time, if any, as the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes appoints Required Holders appoint a successor Collateral Agent collateral agent as provided above. (ivd) The Company hereby covenants and agrees In the event that a successor Collateral Agent is appointed pursuant to take all actions as promptly as practicable reasonably requested by either the holders provisions of this Section 4.13 that is not a majority Buyer or an affiliate of any Buyer (or the outstanding principal amount of Notes Required Holders or the Collateral Agent (or its successor), from time as applicable, notify the Company that they or it wants to time appoint such a successor Collateral Agent pursuant to the terms of this Section 4(q4.13), the Company and each Subsidiary thereof covenants and agrees to promptly take all actions reasonably requested by the Required Holders or the Collateral Agent (or its successor), as applicable, from time to time, to secure a successor Collateral Agent satisfactory to such the requesting part(y)(ies), in their sole discretion, including, without limitation, by paying all reasonable and customary fees and expenses of such successor Collateral Agent, by having the Company and each Subsidiary thereof agree to indemnify any successor Collateral Agent pursuant to reasonable and customary terms and by each of the Company and each Subsidiary thereof executing a collateral agency agreement or similar agreement and/or any amendment to the Security Documents reasonably requested or required by the successor Collateral Agent. (v) The Company agrees to pay the Collateral Agent, by wire transfer of immediately available funds in accordance with the Collateral Agent’s written wire instructions, a quarterly agency fee of $10,000 within three (3) Business Days following the end of each calendar quarter that the Collateral Agent acted as collateral agent in accordance with this Section 4(q) and the Security Documents during such calendar quarter, provided, such fee shall be non-duplicative to any existing fee arrangements with the Collateral Agent arising from existing Indebtedness.

Collateral Agent. (i) Each Buyer hereby (a) appoints Empery Tax Efficient, LP as Subject to the collateral agent hereunder and under provisions of the Security Documents (in such capacityand the Intercreditor Agreement, and the rights and obligations of the Trustee under this Indenture, following the occurrence and during the continuation of a Default or Event of Default under this Indenture, the “Collateral Agent”)Agent shall determine the time and method by which the security interests in the Collateral shall be enforced and shall have the sole and exclusive right to perform and enforce the terms of the Security Documents relating to the Collateral and to exercise and enforce all privileges, rights and remedies thereunder, including to take or retake control or possession of such Collateral and to hold, prepare for sale, marshal, process, sell, lease, dispose of or liquidate such Collateral. (b) authorizes The Collateral Agent shall not be liable to the Trustee or the Holders for any actions with respect to the creation, perfection or continuation of the security interests on the Collateral, actions with respect to the occurrence of a Default or an Event of Default, actions with respect to the foreclosure upon, sale, release, or depreciation of, or failure to realize upon, any of the Collateral, actions with respect to the collection of any claim for all or any part of the obligations under the Notes from any debtor, guarantor or any other party or the valuation, use or protection of the Collateral. (c) In acting under and by virtue of this Indenture, the Security Documents and the Intercreditor Agreement, the Collateral Agent shall have all of the rights, protections and immunities given to the Trustee under this Indenture and the Collateral Agent under this Indenture, the Security Documents and the Intercreditor Agreement. (and d) The Collateral Agent may perform any of its officersduties under this Indenture, directorsthe Security Documents or the Intercreditor Agreement by or through receivers, agents, employees or attorneys-in-fact and agents) shall be entitled to take advice of counsel of its selection concerning all matters pertaining to such duties, and shall be entitled to act upon, and shall be fully protected in taking action on in reliance upon any advice or opinion given by such Buyer’s behalf in accordance with the terms hereof and thereofcounsel. The Collateral Agent shall not have, by reason hereof be responsible for the negligence or pursuant to any Security Documents, a fiduciary relationship in respect misconduct of any Buyer. Neither the Collateral Agent nor any of its officersreceiver, directorsagent, employees and agents shall have any liability to any Buyer for any action taken employee or omitted to be taken in connection hereof or the Security Documents except to the extent caused by its own gross negligence or willful misconduct, and each Buyer agrees to defend, protect, indemnify and hold harmless the Collateral Agent and all of its officers, directors, employees and agents (collectively, the “Collateral Agent Indemnitees”) from and against any losses, damages, liabilities, obligations, penalties, actions, judgments, suits, fees, costs and expenses (including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ fees, costs and expenses) incurred by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee, whether direct, indirect or consequential, arising from or in connection with the performance by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee of the duties and obligations of Collateral Agent pursuant hereto or any of the Security Documents. (ii) The Collateral Agent shall be entitled to rely upon any written notices, statements, certificates, orders or other documents or any telephone message believed by attorney-in-fact that it selects in good faith to be genuine and correct and to have been signed, sent or made by the proper Person, and with respect to all matters pertaining to this Agreement or any of the other Transaction Documents and its duties hereunder or thereunder, upon advice of counsel selected by itdue care. (iii) The Collateral Agent may resign from the performance of all its functions and duties hereunder and under the Notes and the Security Documents at any time by giving at least ten (10) Business Days prior written notice to the Company and each holder of the Notes. Such resignation shall take effect upon the acceptance by a successor Collateral Agent of appointment as provided below. Upon any such notice of resignation, the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes shall appoint a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of the appointment as Collateral Agent, such successor Collateral Agent shall succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent, and the retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations under this Agreement, the Notes and the Security Agreement. After any Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder, the provisions of this Section 4(q) shall inure to its benefit. If a successor Collateral Agent shall not have been so appointed within said ten (10) Business Day period, the retiring Collateral Agent shall then appoint a successor Collateral Agent who shall serve until such time, if any, as the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes appoints a successor Collateral Agent as provided above. (iv) The Company hereby covenants and agrees to take all actions as promptly as practicable reasonably requested by either the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes or the Collateral Agent (or its successor), from time to time pursuant to the terms of this Section 4(q), to secure a successor Collateral Agent satisfactory to such requesting part(y)(ies), in their sole discretion, including, without limitation, by paying all fees of such successor Collateral Agent, by having the Company agree to indemnify any successor Collateral Agent and by each of the Company executing a collateral agency agreement or similar agreement and/or any amendment to the Security Documents reasonably requested or required by the successor Collateral Agent. (v) The Company agrees to pay the Collateral Agent, by wire transfer of immediately available funds in accordance with the Collateral Agent’s written wire instructions, a quarterly agency fee of $10,000 within three (3) Business Days following the end of each calendar quarter that the Collateral Agent acted as collateral agent in accordance with this Section 4(q) and the Security Documents during such calendar quarter, provided, such fee shall be non-duplicative to any existing fee arrangements with the Collateral Agent arising from existing Indebtedness.

Collateral Agent. (i) Each Buyer hereby (ai) appoints Empery Tax Efficient[_________], LP as the collateral agent hereunder and under the other Security Documents (in such capacity, the “Collateral Agent”), and (bii) authorizes the Collateral Agent (and its officers, directors, employees and agents) to take such action on such Buyer’s behalf in accordance with the terms hereof and thereof. The Collateral Agent shall not have, by reason hereof or pursuant to any of the other Security Documents, a fiduciary relationship in respect of any Buyer. Neither the Collateral Agent nor any of its officers, directors, employees and or agents shall have any liability to any Buyer for any action taken or omitted to be taken in connection hereof or the any other Security Documents Document except to the extent caused by its own gross negligence or willful misconduct, and each Buyer agrees to defend, protect, indemnify and hold harmless the Collateral Agent and all of its officers, directors, employees and agents (collectively, the “Collateral Agent Indemnitees”) from and against any losses, damages, liabilities, obligations, penalties, actions, judgments, suits, fees, costs and expenses (including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ fees, costs and expenses) incurred by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee, whether direct, indirect or consequential, arising from or in connection with the performance by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee of the duties and obligations of Collateral Agent pursuant hereto or any of the Security Documents. . The Collateral Agent shall not be required to exercise any discretion or take any action, but shall be required to act or to refrain from acting (iiand shall be fully protected in so acting or refraining from acting) upon the instructions of the Required Holders, and such instructions shall be binding upon all holders of Notes; provided, however, that the Collateral Agent shall not be required to take any action which, in the reasonable opinion of the Collateral Agent, exposes the Collateral Agent to liability or which is contrary to this Agreement or any other Transaction Document or applicable law. The Collateral Agent shall be entitled to rely upon any written notices, statements, certificates, orders or other documents or any telephone message believed by it in good faith to be genuine and correct and to have been signed, sent or made by the proper Person, and with respect to all matters pertaining to this Agreement or any of the other Transaction Documents and its duties hereunder or thereunder, upon advice of counsel selected by it. (iii) The Collateral Agent may resign from the performance of all its functions and duties hereunder and under the Notes and the Security Documents at any time by giving at least ten (10) Business Days prior written notice to the Company and each holder of the Notes. Such resignation shall take effect upon the acceptance by a successor Collateral Agent of appointment as provided below. Upon any such notice of resignation, the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes shall appoint a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of the appointment as Collateral Agent, such successor Collateral Agent shall succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent, and the retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations under this Agreement, the Notes and the Security Agreement. After any Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder, the provisions of this Section 4(q) shall inure to its benefit. If a successor Collateral Agent shall not have been so appointed within said ten (10) Business Day period, the retiring Collateral Agent shall then appoint a successor Collateral Agent who shall serve until such time, if any, as the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes appoints a successor Collateral Agent as provided above. (iv) The Company hereby covenants and agrees to take all actions as promptly as practicable reasonably requested by either the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes or the Collateral Agent (or its successor), from time to time pursuant to the terms of this Section 4(q), to secure a successor Collateral Agent satisfactory to such requesting part(y)(ies), in their sole discretion, including, without limitation, by paying all fees of such successor Collateral Agent, by having the Company agree to indemnify any successor Collateral Agent and by each of the Company executing a collateral agency agreement or similar agreement and/or any amendment to the Security Documents reasonably requested or required by the successor Collateral Agent. (v) The Company agrees to pay the Collateral Agent, by wire transfer of immediately available funds in accordance with the Collateral Agent’s written wire instructions, a quarterly agency fee of $10,000 within three (3) Business Days following the end of each calendar quarter that the Collateral Agent acted as collateral agent in accordance with this Section 4(q) and the Security Documents during such calendar quarter, provided, such fee shall be non-duplicative to any existing fee arrangements with the Collateral Agent arising from existing Indebtedness.

Collateral Agent. (i) Each Buyer hereby (a) appoints Empery Tax EfficientRamius Advisors, LP LLC, as the collateral agent hereunder hereunder, under the Notes and under the other Security Documents (in such capacity, the “Collateral Agent”), and (b) authorizes the Collateral Agent (and its officers, directors, employees and agents) to take such action on such Buyer’s behalf in accordance with the terms hereof and thereof. The Collateral Agent shall not have, by reason hereof or pursuant to any Security of the other Transaction Documents, a fiduciary relationship in respect of any Buyer. Neither the Collateral Agent nor any of its officers, directors, employees and agents shall have any liability to any Buyer for any action taken or omitted to be taken in connection hereof or the Security Documents any other Transaction Document except to the extent caused by its own gross negligence or willful misconduct, and each Buyer agrees to defend, protect, indemnify and hold harmless the Collateral Agent and all of its officers, directors, employees and agents (collectively, the “Collateral Agent Indemnitees”) from and against any losses, damages, liabilities, obligations, penalties, actions, judgments, suits, fees, costs and expenses (including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ fees, costs and expenses) incurred by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee, whether direct, indirect or consequential, arising from or in connection with the performance by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee of the duties and obligations of Collateral Agent pursuant hereto or any of the Security Transaction Documents. . The Collateral Agent shall not be required to exercise any discretion or take any action, but shall be required to act or to refrain from acting (iiand shall be fully protected in so acting or refraining from acting) upon the instructions of at least 60% of the aggregate principal amount of the then outstanding Notes (the “Required Holders”), and such instructions shall be binding upon all holders of Notes; provided, however, that the Collateral Agent shall not be required to take any action which, in the reasonable opinion of the Agent, exposes the Agent to liability or which is contrary to this Agreement or any other Transaction Document or applicable law. The Collateral Agent shall be entitled to rely upon any written notices, statements, certificates, orders or other documents or any telephone message believed by it in good faith to be genuine and correct and to have been signed, sent or made by the proper Person, and with respect to all matters pertaining to this Agreement or any of the other Transaction Documents and its duties hereunder or thereunder, upon advice of counsel selected by it. (iii) The Collateral Agent may resign from the performance of all its functions and duties hereunder and under the Notes and the Security Documents at any time by giving at least ten (10) Business Days prior written notice to the Company and each holder of the Notes. Such resignation shall take effect upon the acceptance by a successor Collateral Agent of appointment as provided below. Upon any such notice of resignation, the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes shall appoint a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of the appointment as Collateral Agent, such successor Collateral Agent shall succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent, and the retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations under this Agreement, the Notes and the Security Agreement. After any Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder, the provisions of this Section 4(q) shall inure to its benefit. If a successor Collateral Agent shall not have been so appointed within said ten (10) Business Day period, the retiring Collateral Agent shall then appoint a successor Collateral Agent who shall serve until such time, if any, as the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes appoints a successor Collateral Agent as provided above. (iv) The Company hereby covenants and agrees to take all actions as promptly as practicable reasonably requested by either the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes or the Collateral Agent (or its successor), from time to time pursuant to the terms of this Section 4(q), to secure a successor Collateral Agent satisfactory to such requesting part(y)(ies), in their sole discretion, including, without limitation, by paying all fees of such successor Collateral Agent, by having the Company agree to indemnify any successor Collateral Agent and by each of the Company executing a collateral agency agreement or similar agreement and/or any amendment to the Security Documents reasonably requested or required by the successor Collateral Agent. (v) The Company agrees to pay the Collateral Agent, by wire transfer of immediately available funds in accordance with the Collateral Agent’s written wire instructions, a quarterly agency fee of $10,000 within three (3) Business Days following the end of each calendar quarter that the Collateral Agent acted as collateral agent in accordance with this Section 4(q) and the Security Documents during such calendar quarter, provided, such fee shall be non-duplicative to any existing fee arrangements with the Collateral Agent arising from existing Indebtedness.

Collateral Agent. (i) Each Buyer hereby (a) appoints Empery Tax Efficient, LP as the collateral agent hereunder and under the Security Documents (in such capacity, the “Collateral Agent”), and (b) authorizes the Collateral Agent (and its officers, directors, employees and agents) to take such action on such Buyer’s behalf in accordance with the terms hereof and thereof. The Collateral Agent shall not have, by reason hereof or pursuant to any Security Documents, a fiduciary relationship in respect of any Buyer. Neither the Collateral Agent nor any of its officers, directors, employees and agents shall have any liability to any Buyer for any action taken or omitted to be taken in connection hereof or the Security Documents except to the extent caused by its own gross negligence or willful misconduct, and each Buyer agrees to defend, protect, indemnify and hold harmless the Collateral Agent and all of its officers, directors, employees and agents (collectively, the “Collateral Agent Indemnitees”) from and against any losses, damages, liabilities, obligations, penalties, actions, judgments, suits, fees, costs and expenses (including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ fees, costs and expenses) incurred by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee, whether direct, indirect or consequential, arising from or in connection with the performance by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee of the duties and obligations of Collateral Agent pursuant hereto or any of the Security Documents. (ii) The Collateral Agent shall be entitled to rely upon any written notices, statements, certificates, orders or other documents or any telephone message believed by it in good faith to be genuine and correct and to have been signed, sent or made by the proper Person, and with respect to all matters pertaining to this Agreement or any of the other Transaction Documents and its duties hereunder or thereunder, upon advice of counsel selected by it. (iii) The Collateral Agent may resign from the performance of all its functions and duties hereunder and under the Notes and the Security Documents at any time by giving at least ten (10) Business Days prior written notice to the Company and each holder of the Notes. Such resignation shall take effect upon the acceptance by a successor Collateral Agent of appointment as provided below. Upon any such notice of resignation, the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes shall appoint a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of the appointment as Collateral Agent, such successor Collateral Agent shall succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent, and the retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations under this Agreement, the Notes Notes, the Guarantee Agreement, the Pledge Agreement and the Security Agreement. After any Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder, the provisions of this Section 4(q4(m) shall inure to its benefit. If a successor Collateral Agent shall not have been so appointed within said ten (10) Business Day period, the retiring Collateral Agent shall then appoint a successor Collateral Agent who shall serve until such time, if any, as the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes appoints a successor Collateral Agent as provided above. (iv) The Company hereby covenants and agrees to take all actions as promptly as practicable reasonably requested by either the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes or the Collateral Agent (or its successor), from time to time pursuant to the terms of this Section 4(q4(m), to secure a successor Collateral Agent satisfactory to such requesting part(y)(ies), in their sole discretion, including, without limitation, by paying all fees of such successor Collateral Agent, by having the Company agree to indemnify any successor Collateral Agent and by each of the Company executing a collateral agency agreement or similar agreement and/or any amendment to the Security Documents reasonably requested or required by the successor Collateral Agent. (v) The Company agrees to pay the Collateral Agent, by wire transfer of immediately available funds in accordance with the Collateral Agent’s written wire instructions, a quarterly agency fee of $10,000 within three (3) Business Days following the end of each calendar quarter that the Collateral Agent acted as collateral agent in accordance with this Section 4(q) and the Security Documents during such calendar quarter, provided, such fee shall be non-duplicative to any existing fee arrangements with the Collateral Agent arising from existing Indebtedness.

Collateral Agent. Section 10.1 Lenders are not partners or co-venturers, and no Lender shall be liable for the acts or omissions of, or authorized to act for, any other Lender. Each Lender acknowledges and agrees that the extensions of credit made hereunder are commercial loans and not investments in a business enterprise or securities. Section 10.2 Each Lender, by signing this Agreement (i) represents that it is engaged in making, acquiring or holding commercial loans in the ordinary course of its business and has, independently and without reliance upon any other Lender and based on such documents and information as it has deemed appropriate, made its own credit analysis and decision to enter into this Agreement as a Lender, and to make, acquire or hold its portion of the Loan hereunder and (ii) expressly acknowledges that neither any other Lender nor any of its respective officers, directors, employees, agents, attorneys in fact have made any representations or warranties to it and that no act by any other Lender hereafter taken, including any review of the affairs of a Relevant Party, shall be deemed to constitute any representation or warranty by any Lender. Each Buyer Lender shall, independently and without reliance upon any other Lender and based on such documents and information (which may contain material, non-public information within the meaning of the United States securities laws concerning Borrower and its Affiliates) as it shall from time to time deem appropriate, continue to make its own decisions in taking or not taking action under or based upon this Agreement, any related agreement or any document furnished hereunder or thereunder and in deciding whether or to the extent to which it will continue as a lender or assign or otherwise transfer its rights, interests and obligations hereunder. Section 10.3 U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association has been appointed Collateral Agent for the benefit of Lenders hereunder pursuant to the Collateral Agency Agreement. It is expressly understood and agreed by the parties hereto that any authority conferred upon Collateral Agent hereunder is subject to the terms of the delegation of authority made by Lenders to Collateral Agent pursuant to the Collateral Agency Agreement, and that Collateral Agent has agreed to act (and any successor Collateral Agent shall act) as such hereunder only on the express conditions contained in the Collateral Agency Agreement (including the rights and protections of Collateral Agent thereunder). Any successor Collateral Agent appointed pursuant to the Collateral Agency shall be entitled to all the rights, interests and benefits of Collateral Agent hereunder. Section 10.4 Collateral Agent is a “representative” of Lenders within the meaning of the term “secured party” as defined in the UCC. ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ hereby authorize and direct Collateral Agent to enter into each of the Collateral Documents and the other Loan Documents and to take all action contemplated by such documents. Lenders agree that they shall not have the right individually to seek to realize upon the security granted by any Collateral Document, it being understood and agreed that such rights and remedies may be exercised solely by Collateral Agent (for the benefit of Lenders) upon the terms of the Collateral Documents. In the event that any Collateral is hereafter pledged by any Person as collateral security for the Obligations, pursuant to the terms of the Collateral Agency Agreement, Collateral Agent shall be authorized, and shall be granted a power of attorney, to execute and deliver on behalf of Lenders any Collateral Documents necessary or appropriate to grant and perfect a Lien on such Collateral in favor of Collateral Agent on behalf of Lenders. Lenders have authorized Collateral Agent to release any Lien granted to or held by Collateral Agent upon any Collateral (i) as expressly described herein; (ii) as permitted by, but only in accordance with, the terms of the applicable Loan Document; or (iii) if approved, authorized or ratified in writing by the Required Lenders (unless such release is required to be approved by all of Lenders hereunder). Upon request by Collateral Agent at any time, ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ will confirm in writing Collateral Agent’s authority to release particular types or items of Collateral pursuant hereto. The parties hereto have caused this Agreement to be duly executed by their duly authorized representatives, all as of the day and year first above written. MLIC LENDER: METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, a New York corporation By: MetLife Investment Management, LLC, its investment manager By: Name: ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇ Its: Authorized Signatory MTLIC LENDER: METROPOLITAN TOWER LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, a Nebraska corporation By: MetLife Investment Management, LLC, its investment manager By: Name: ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇ Its: Authorized Signatory BORROWER: VB TEN, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company By: Name: ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Title: Authorized Signatory Each of the undersigned Equity Owner and Parent hereby joins in the execution and delivery of this Agreement and hereby: (a) appoints Empery Tax Efficient, LP represents and warrants that each of the representations and warranties set forth in the Loan Agreement and each other Loan Document and applicable to it is true and correct as of the collateral agent hereunder date hereof; and (b) agrees to be bound by all of the covenants and agreements set forth in Article V of the Loan Agreement and each other Loan Document applicable to it. The existence and provisions of this Joinder shall in no event be interpreted to imply recourse against any of the Equity Owner or Parent under the Security Loan Documents except as otherwise explicitly set forth in the Loan Documents. EQUITY OWNER: VB TEN EQUITY, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company By: Name: ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Title: Authorized Signatory PARENT: VINEBROOK HOMES TRUST, INC., a Maryland corporation By: Name: ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ Title: President (a) Borrower shall obtain and maintain, at its sole cost and expense for the term of this Agreement or cause to be maintained, insurance for Borrower and the Properties providing at least the following coverages: (i) comprehensive “all risk” or special causes of loss form insurance, as is available in such capacitythe insurance market as of the Closing Date, on the Properties (A) in an amount equal to one hundred percent (100%) of the “Collateral Agentfull replacement cost”, which for purposes of this Agreement means actual replacement value of the Properties, subject to a loss limit equal to Fifty Million and No/100ths Dollars ($50,000,000.00) per occurrence; (B) containing an agreed amount endorsement with respect to the Improvements and personal property at any Property waiving all co insurance provisions or to be written on a no co insurance form and (C) providing for no deductible in excess of Twenty-Five Thousand and No/100ths Dollars ($25,000.00) (it being understood that, so long as no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing (1) Borrower may utilize a Three Million and No/100ths Dollars ($3,000,000.00) aggregate deductible stop loss subject to a Twenty-Five Thousand and No/100ths Dollars ($25,000.00) per occurrence deductible and a Twenty-Five Thousand and No/100ths Dollars ($25,000.00) maintenance deductible following the exhaustion of the aggregate, (2) the aggregate stop loss does not apply to any losses arising from named windstorm, earthquake or flood, (3) the perils of named windstorm and the peril of “other wind and hail” shall be permitted to have a minimum deductible of One Hundred Thousand and No/100ths Dollars ($100,000.00) per occurrence for any and all affected Properties, except that the permitted minimum deductible for the named windstorm peril shall be permitted to (a) have a per occurrence deductible in certain Tier 1 locations in Texas of three percent (3.0%) of the total insurable value of the affected Properties, (b) have a per occurrence deductible for properties in Florida of five percent (5.0%) of the total insurable value of the affected Properties, and (c) have a per occurrence deductible in certain Tier 1 locations from Georgia to Virginia of two percent (2.0%) of the total insurable value of the affected Properties (each with a minimum deductible of One Hundred Thousand and No/100ths Dollars ($100,000.00) per occurrence for any and all affected Properties), and (b4) authorizes the perils of flood shall be permitted to have a minimum deductible of Fifty Thousand and No/100ths Dollars ($50,000.00) for any and all affected Properties, except that the perils of special flood shall be permitted to have a minimum of Two Hundred Fifty Thousand and No/100ths Dollars ($250,000.00) per occurrence for any and all affected Properties, In addition, Borrower shall obtain (x) flood insurance in an amount equal to Five Million and No/100ths Dollars ($5,000,000.00) applying per occurrence and in the aggregate, and (y) with respect to named storm insurance the greater of (1) the amount of coverage in place on the Closing Date and (2) the greater of (i) coverage in an amount equal to the Probable Maximum Loss (PML) or Scenario Expected Limit (SEL) based upon a storm risk analysis for a 475 year event for the entire portfolio at risk or (ii) one hundred percent ( 100%) of Gross Loss Probable Maximum Loss (Gross Loss PML) or Scenario Expected Limit (SEL) based upon a storm risk analysis for a 10,000-year event for the entire portfolio at risk (such analysis to be secured by Borrower using a third-party firm qualified to perform such named storm risk analysis using the most current RMS software, or its equivalent, to include consideration of storm surge, if applicable, and loss amplification, at the expense of Borrower at least two (2) times per year or more frequently as may reasonably be requested by Required Lenders and shared with all Lenders); provided, that such flood, earth movement and named storm insurance shall otherwise be on terms consistent with the comprehensive all risk insurance policy required under this Section (a)(i). In addition, Borrower shall obtain the flood insurance coverage described in subclause (x) above for a Property if any portion of such Property is currently or at any time in the future located in a federally designated “special flood hazard area,” flood hazard insurance or its equivalent in an amount equal to the maximum amount of such insurance available under the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968, the Flood Disaster Protection Act of 1973 or the National Flood Insurance Reform Act of 1994, as each may be amended; (ii) business income or rental loss insurance, written on an “Actual Loss Sustained Basis” (A) with loss payable to Collateral Agent for the benefit of Lenders; (B) covering all risks required to be covered by the insurance provided for in Section (a)(i), (iii), (iv) and its officers(viii); (C) in an amount equal to one hundred percent (100%) of the aggregate projected net income plus continuing expenses from the operation of the Properties for a period of at least twelve (12) months after the date of the Casualty; and (D) containing an extended period of indemnity endorsement which provides that after the physical loss to the Improvements and personal property at a Property has been repaired, directorsthe continued loss of income will be insured until such income either returns to the same level it was at prior to the loss, employees or the expiration of thirty (30) days from the date that the applicable Property is repaired or replaced and agents) operations are resumed, whichever first occurs, and notwithstanding that the policy may expire prior to take the end of such action on such Buyer’s behalf in accordance with the terms hereof and thereofperiod. The amount of such business income or rental loss insurance shall be determined prior to the Closing Date and at least once each year thereafter based on Borrower’s reasonable estimate of the net income from each Property for the succeeding twelve (12) month period. All proceeds payable to Collateral Agent shall not have, by reason hereof or for the benefit of Lenders pursuant to any Security Documentsthis subsection shall be held in the Casualty and Condemnation Subaccount and disbursed to the Cash Management Account during the month to which such proceeds relate (or in the month received if such proceeds relate to a month prior to the month in which such proceeds were received); provided, a fiduciary relationship however, that nothing herein contained shall be deemed to relieve Borrower of their obligation to pay the Obligations on the respective dates of payment provided for in respect of any Buyer. Neither this Agreement and the Collateral Agent nor any of its officers, directors, employees and agents shall have any liability to any Buyer for any action taken or omitted to be taken in connection hereof or the Security other Loan Documents except to the extent caused by its own gross negligence such amounts are actually paid out of the proceeds of such business income insurance; (iii) at all times during which structural construction, repairs or willful misconductrenovations are being made with respect to any Property, and only if each Buyer agrees of the property coverage form and the liability insurance coverage form does not otherwise apply, (A) owner’s contingent or protective liability insurance, otherwise known as Owner Contractor’s Protective Liability (or its equivalent), covering claims not covered by or under the terms or provisions of the above mentioned commercial general liability insurance policy and (B) the insurance provided for in Section (a) written in a so-called builder’s risk completed value form including coverage for all insurable hard and soft costs of construction (x) on a non-reporting basis, (y) against all risks insured against pursuant to defendSection (a)(i), protect(iii), indemnify (iv) and hold harmless (viii), (z) including permission to occupy such Property and (C) with an agreed amount endorsement waiving co-insurance provisions; (iv) commercial general liability insurance against claims for personal injury, bodily injury, death or property damage occurring upon, in or about any Property, such insurance (A) to be on the Collateral Agent so-called “occurrence” form with a combined limit of not less than One Million and No/100 Dollars ($1,000,000.00) per occurrence; Two Million and No/100 Dollars ($2,000,000.00) in the aggregate “per location” and overall Twenty Million and No/100 Dollars ($20,000,000.00) in the aggregate; (B) to continue at not less than the aforesaid limit until required to be changed by Required Lenders in writing by reason of changed economic conditions making such protection inadequate and (C) to be at least as broad as Insurance Services Offices (ISO) policy form CG 00 01; (v) if applicable, automobile liability coverage for all owned and non-owned vehicles, including rented and leased vehicles, containing minimum limits per occurrence of its officersOne Million and No/100 Dollars ($1,000,000.00); (vi) if applicable, directorsworker’s compensation subject to the worker’s compensation laws of the applicable state, employees and agents employer’s liability in amounts reasonably acceptable to Required Lenders; (vii) umbrella and excess liability insurance in an amount not less than Ten Million and No/100 Dollars ($10,000,000.00) per occurrence and in the aggregate on terms consistent with the commercial general liability insurance policy required under Section (a)(iv), and including employer liability and automobile liability, if applicable; and (viii) upon sixty (60) days’ written notice, such other reasonable insurance, and in such reasonable amounts as Required Lenders from time to time may reasonably request against such other insurable hazards which at the time are commonly insured against for properties similar to the Properties located in or around the region in which Properties are located. (b) All Policies required pursuant hereto shall: (i) be obtained under valid and enforceable policies (collectively, the “Collateral Agent Indemnitees”) from and against any losses, damages, liabilities, obligations, penalties, actions, judgments, suits, fees, costs and expenses (including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ fees, costs and expenses) incurred by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee, whether direct, indirect or consequential, arising from Policies” or in connection with the performance by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee singular, the “Policy”), and shall be subject to the approval of the duties Required Lenders as to insurance companies, amounts, deductibles, loss payees and obligations of Collateral Agent pursuant hereto or any of the Security Documents. insureds and (ii) The Collateral Agent be issued by financially sound and responsible insurance companies authorized to do business in the states where the applicable Properties are located and having a rating of “A3” or better by Moody’s or, if Moody’s does not provide a rating of an applicable insurance company, a rating of “A-” or better by S&P or Fitch; provided, however, that if Borrower elects to have its insurance coverage provided by a syndicate of insurers, then, if such syndicate consists of five (5) or more members, (A) at least sixty percent (60%) of the insurance coverage (or seventy-five percent (75%) if such syndicate consists of four (4) or fewer members) and one hundred percent (100%) of the first layer of such insurance coverage shall be entitled to rely upon any written notices, statements, certificates, orders or other documents or any telephone message believed by it in good faith to be genuine and correct and to have been signed, sent or made by the proper Person, and with respect to all matters pertaining to this Agreement or any of the other Transaction Documents and its duties hereunder or thereunder, upon advice of counsel selected by it. (iii) The Collateral Agent may resign from the performance of all its functions and duties hereunder and under the Notes and the Security Documents at any time by giving at least ten (10) Business Days prior written notice to the Company and each holder of the Notes. Such resignation shall take effect upon the acceptance by a successor Collateral Agent of appointment as provided below. Upon any such notice of resignation, the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes shall appoint a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of the appointment as Collateral Agent, such successor Collateral Agent shall succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent, and the retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations under this Agreement, the Notes and the Security Agreement. After any Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder, the provisions of this Section 4(q) shall inure to its benefit. If a successor Collateral Agent shall not have been so appointed within said ten (10) Business Day period, the retiring Collateral Agent shall then appoint a successor Collateral Agent who shall serve until such time, if any, as the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes appoints a successor Collateral Agent as provided above. (iv) The Company hereby covenants and agrees to take all actions as promptly as practicable reasonably requested by either the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes or the Collateral Agent (or its successor), from time to time pursuant to the terms of this Section 4(q), to secure a successor Collateral Agent satisfactory to such requesting part(y)(ies), in their sole discretion, including, without limitation, by paying all fees of such successor Collateral Agent, by having the Company agree to indemnify any successor Collateral Agent and by each of the Company executing a collateral agency agreement or similar agreement and/or any amendment to the Security Documents reasonably requested or required by the successor Collateral Agent. (v) The Company agrees to pay the Collateral Agent, by wire transfer of immediately available funds in accordance with the Collateral Agent’s written wire instructions, a quarterly agency fee of $10,000 within three (3) Business Days following the end of each calendar quarter that the Collateral Agent acted as collateral agent in accordance with this Section 4(q) and the Security Documents during such calendar quarter, provided, such fee shall be non-duplicative to any existing fee arrangements with the Collateral Agent arising from existing Indebtedness.pr

Collateral Agent. (i) Each Buyer hereby (a) appoints Empery Tax Efficient, LP Lane Five as the collateral agent hereunder and under the Security Documents (in such capacity, the “Collateral Agent”), and (b) authorizes the Collateral Agent (and its officers, directors, employees and agents) to take such action on such Buyer’s behalf in accordance with the terms hereof and thereof. The Collateral Agent shall not have, by reason hereof or pursuant to any Security Documents, a fiduciary relationship in respect of any Buyer. Neither the Collateral Agent nor any of its officers, directors, employees and agents shall have any liability to any Buyer for any action taken or omitted to be taken in connection hereof or the Security Documents except to the extent caused by its own gross negligence or willful misconduct, and each Buyer agrees to defend, protect, indemnify and hold harmless the Collateral Agent and all of its officers, directors, employees and agents (collectively, the “Collateral Agent Indemnitees”) from and against any losses, damages, liabilities, obligations, penalties, actions, judgments, suits, fees, costs and expenses (including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ fees, costs and expenses) incurred by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee, whether direct, indirect or consequential, arising from or in connection with the performance by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee of the duties and obligations of Collateral Agent pursuant hereto or any of the Security Documents. (ii) The Collateral Agent shall be entitled to rely upon any written notices, statements, certificates, orders or other documents or any telephone message believed by it in good faith to be genuine and correct and to have been signed, sent or made by the proper Person, and with respect to all matters pertaining to this Agreement or any of the other Transaction Documents and its duties hereunder or thereunder, upon advice of counsel selected by it. (iii) The Collateral Agent may resign from the performance of all its functions and duties hereunder and under the Notes and the Security Documents at any time by giving at least ten (10) Business Days Days’ prior written notice to the Company and each holder of the Notes. Such resignation shall take effect upon the acceptance by a successor Collateral Agent of appointment as provided below. Upon any such notice of resignation, the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes shall appoint a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of the appointment as Collateral Agent, such successor Collateral Agent shall succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent, and the retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations under this Agreement, the Notes and the Security Agreement. After any Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder, the provisions of this Section 4(q4(l) shall inure to its benefit. If a successor Collateral Agent shall not have been so appointed within said ten (10) Business Day period, the retiring Collateral Agent shall then appoint a successor Collateral Agent who shall serve until such time, if any, as the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes appoints a successor Collateral Agent as provided above. (iv) The Company hereby covenants and agrees to take all actions as promptly as practicable reasonably requested by either the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes or the Collateral Agent (or its successor), from time to time pursuant to the terms of this Section 4(q4(l), to secure a successor Collateral Agent satisfactory to such requesting part(y)(ies), in their sole discretion, including, without limitation, by paying all fees of such successor Collateral Agent, by having the Company agree to indemnify any successor Collateral Agent and by each of the Company executing a collateral agency agreement or similar agreement and/or any amendment to the Security Documents reasonably requested or required by the successor Collateral Agent. (v) The Within sixty (60) days following the Closing, the Company agrees shall deliver to pay the Collateral Agent an account control agreement, in form and substance satisfactory to the Collateral Agent, duly executed by wire transfer of immediately available funds the Company and/or its Subsidiaries (as applicable) and such bank or financial institution (as applicable), or enter into other arrangements in accordance with the Collateral Agent’s written wire instructions, a quarterly agency fee of $10,000 within three (3) Business Days following the end of each calendar quarter that form and substance satisfactory to the Collateral Agent acted as collateral agent in accordance with this Section 4(q) and the Security Documents during such calendar quarter, provided, such fee shall be non-duplicative to any existing fee arrangements with by which the Collateral Agent arising from existing Indebtednessmay perfect “control” (as defined in the UCC).

Collateral Agent. Each Purchaser hereby (i) Each Buyer hereby (a) appoints Empery Tax EfficientATW Digital Asset Opportunities VI LLC, LP as the collateral agent hereunder and under the other Security Documents (in such capacity, the “Collateral Agent”), and (bii) authorizes the Collateral Agent (and its officers, directors, employees and agents) to take such action on such BuyerPurchaser’s behalf in accordance with the terms hereof and thereof. The Collateral Agent shall not have, by reason hereof or pursuant to any of the other Security Documents, a fiduciary relationship in respect of any BuyerPurchaser. Neither the Collateral Agent nor any of its officers, directors, employees and or agents shall have any liability to any Buyer Purchaser for any action taken or omitted to be taken in connection hereof or the any other Security Documents Document except to the extent caused by its own gross negligence or willful misconduct, and each Buyer Purchaser agrees to defend, protect, indemnify and hold harmless the Collateral Agent and all of its officers, directors, employees and agents (collectively, the “Collateral Agent Indemnitees”) from and against any losses, damages, liabilities, obligations, penalties, actions, judgments, suits, fees, costs and expenses (including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ fees, costs and expenses) incurred by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee, whether direct, indirect or consequential, arising from or in connection with the performance by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee of the duties and obligations of Collateral Agent pursuant hereto or any of the Security Documents. . The Collateral Agent shall not be required to exercise any discretion or take any action, but shall be required to act or to refrain from acting (iiand shall be fully protected in so acting or refraining from acting) upon the instructions of the Required Holders, and such instructions shall be binding upon all holders of Debentures; provided, however, that the Collateral Agent shall not be required to take any action which, in the reasonable opinion of the Collateral Agent, exposes the Collateral Agent to liability or which is contrary to this Agreement or any other Transaction Document or applicable law. The Collateral Agent shall be entitled to rely upon any written notices, statements, certificates, orders or other documents or any telephone message believed by it in good faith to be genuine and correct and to have been signed, sent or made by the proper Person, and with respect to all matters pertaining to this Agreement or any of the other Transaction Documents and its duties hereunder or thereunder, upon advice of counsel selected by it. (iii) The Collateral Agent may resign from the performance of all its functions and duties hereunder and under the Notes and the Security Documents at any time by giving at least ten (10) Business Days prior written notice to the Company and each holder of the Notes. Such resignation shall take effect upon the acceptance by a successor Collateral Agent of appointment as provided below. Upon any such notice of resignation, the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes shall appoint a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of the appointment as Collateral Agent, such successor Collateral Agent shall succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent, and the retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations under this Agreement, the Notes and the Security Agreement. After any Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder, the provisions of this Section 4(q) shall inure to its benefit. If a successor Collateral Agent shall not have been so appointed within said ten (10) Business Day period, the retiring Collateral Agent shall then appoint a successor Collateral Agent who shall serve until such time, if any, as the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes appoints a successor Collateral Agent as provided above. (iv) The Company hereby covenants and agrees to take all actions as promptly as practicable reasonably requested by either the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes or the Collateral Agent (or its successor), from time to time pursuant to the terms of this Section 4(q), to secure a successor Collateral Agent satisfactory to such requesting part(y)(ies), in their sole discretion, including, without limitation, by paying all fees of such successor Collateral Agent, by having the Company agree to indemnify any successor Collateral Agent and by each of the Company executing a collateral agency agreement or similar agreement and/or any amendment to the Security Documents reasonably requested or required by the successor Collateral Agent. (v) The Company agrees to pay the Collateral Agent, by wire transfer of immediately available funds in accordance with the Collateral Agent’s written wire instructions, a quarterly agency fee of $10,000 within three (3) Business Days following the end of each calendar quarter that the Collateral Agent acted as collateral agent in accordance with this Section 4(q) and the Security Documents during such calendar quarter, provided, such fee shall be non-duplicative to any existing fee arrangements with the Collateral Agent arising from existing Indebtedness.

Collateral Agent. (i) Each Buyer hereby (ai) appoints Empery Tax EfficientAlto Opportunity Master Fund SPC – Segregated Portfolio B, LP as the collateral agent hereunder and under the other Security Documents (in such capacity, the “Collateral Agent”), and (bii) authorizes the Collateral Agent (and its officers, directors, employees and agents) to take such action on such Buyer’s behalf in accordance with the terms hereof and thereof. The Collateral Agent shall not have, by reason hereof or pursuant to any of the other Security Documents, a fiduciary relationship in respect of any Buyer. Neither the Collateral Agent nor any of its officers, directors, employees and or agents shall have any liability to any Buyer for any action taken or omitted to be taken in connection hereof or the any other Security Documents Document except to the extent caused by its own gross negligence or willful misconduct, and each Buyer agrees to defend, protect, indemnify and hold harmless the Collateral Agent and all of its officers, directors, employees and agents (collectively, the “Collateral Agent Indemnitees”) from and against any losses, damages, liabilities, obligations, penalties, actions, judgments, suits, fees, costs and expenses (including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ fees, costs and expenses) incurred by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee, whether direct, indirect or consequential, arising from or in connection with the performance by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee of the duties and obligations of Collateral Agent pursuant hereto or any of the Security Documents. . The Collateral Agent shall not be required to exercise any discretion or take any action, but shall be required to act or to refrain from acting (iiand shall be fully protected in so acting or refraining from acting) upon the instructions of the Required Holders, and such instructions shall be binding upon all holders of Notes; provided, however, that the Collateral Agent shall not be required to take any action which, in the reasonable opinion of the Collateral Agent, exposes the Collateral Agent to liability or which is contrary to this Agreement or any other Transaction Document or applicable law. The Collateral Agent shall be entitled to rely upon any written notices, statements, certificates, orders or other documents or any telephone message believed by it in good faith to be genuine and correct and to have been signed, sent or made by the proper Person, and with respect to all matters pertaining to this Agreement or any of the other Transaction Documents and its duties hereunder or thereunder, upon advice of counsel selected by it. (iii) The Collateral Agent may resign from the performance of all its functions and duties hereunder and under the Notes and the Security Documents at any time by giving at least ten (10) Business Days prior written notice to the Company and each holder of the Notes. Such resignation shall take effect upon the acceptance by a successor Collateral Agent of appointment as provided below. Upon any such notice of resignation, the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes shall appoint a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of the appointment as Collateral Agent, such successor Collateral Agent shall succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent, and the retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations under this Agreement, the Notes and the Security Agreement. After any Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder, the provisions of this Section 4(q) shall inure to its benefit. If a successor Collateral Agent shall not have been so appointed within said ten (10) Business Day period, the retiring Collateral Agent shall then appoint a successor Collateral Agent who shall serve until such time, if any, as the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes appoints a successor Collateral Agent as provided above. (iv) The Company hereby covenants and agrees to take all actions as promptly as practicable reasonably requested by either the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes or the Collateral Agent (or its successor), from time to time pursuant to the terms of this Section 4(q), to secure a successor Collateral Agent satisfactory to such requesting part(y)(ies), in their sole discretion, including, without limitation, by paying all fees of such successor Collateral Agent, by having the Company agree to indemnify any successor Collateral Agent and by each of the Company executing a collateral agency agreement or similar agreement and/or any amendment to the Security Documents reasonably requested or required by the successor Collateral Agent. (v) The Company agrees to pay the Collateral Agent, by wire transfer of immediately available funds in accordance with the Collateral Agent’s written wire instructions, a quarterly agency fee of $10,000 within three (3) Business Days following the end of each calendar quarter that the Collateral Agent acted as collateral agent in accordance with this Section 4(q) and the Security Documents during such calendar quarter, provided, such fee shall be non-duplicative to any existing fee arrangements with the Collateral Agent arising from existing Indebtedness.

Collateral Agent. (i) Each Buyer hereby (a) appoints Empery Tax EfficientPortside Growth and Opportunity Fund, LP as the collateral agent hereunder and under the other Security Documents (in such capacity, the “Collateral Agent”), and (b) authorizes the Collateral Agent (and its officers, directors, employees and agents) to take such action on such Buyer’s behalf in accordance with the terms hereof and thereof. The Collateral Agent shall not have, by reason hereof or pursuant to any of the other Security Documents, a fiduciary relationship in respect of any Buyer. Neither the Collateral Agent nor any of its officers, directors, employees and agents shall have any liability to any Buyer for any action taken or omitted to be taken in connection hereof or the any other Security Documents Document except to the extent caused by its own gross negligence or willful misconduct, and each Buyer agrees to defend, protect, indemnify and hold harmless the Collateral Agent and all of its officers, directors, employees and agents (collectively, the “Collateral Agent Indemnitees”) from and against any losses, damages, liabilities, obligations, penalties, actions, judgments, suits, fees, costs and expenses (including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ fees, costs and expenses) incurred by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee, whether direct, indirect or consequential, arising from or in connection with the performance by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee of the duties and obligations of Collateral Agent pursuant hereto or any of the Security Documents. . The Collateral Agent shall not be required to exercise any discretion or take any action, but shall be required to act or to refrain from acting (iiand shall be fully protected in so acting or refraining from acting) upon the instructions of the holders of at least two-thirds in principal amount of the Notes then outstanding, and such instructions shall be binding upon all holders of Notes; provided, however, that the Collateral Agent shall not be required to take any action which, in the reasonable opinion of the Agent, exposes the Agent to liability or which is contrary to this Agreement or any other Transaction Document or applicable law. The Collateral Agent shall be entitled to rely upon any written notices, statements, certificates, orders or other documents or any telephone message believed by it in good faith to be genuine and correct and to have been signed, sent or made by the proper Person, and with respect to all matters pertaining to this Agreement or any of the other Transaction Documents and its duties hereunder or thereunder, upon advice of counsel selected by it. (iii) The Collateral Agent may resign from the performance of all its functions and duties hereunder and under the Notes and the Security Documents at any time by giving at least ten (10) Business Days prior written notice to the Company and each holder of the Notes. Such resignation shall take effect upon the acceptance by a successor Collateral Agent of appointment as provided below. Upon any such notice of resignation, the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes shall appoint a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of the appointment as Collateral Agent, such successor Collateral Agent shall succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent, and the retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations under this Agreement, the Notes and the Security Agreement. After any Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder, the provisions of this Section 4(q) shall inure to its benefit. If a successor Collateral Agent shall not have been so appointed within said ten (10) Business Day period, the retiring Collateral Agent shall then appoint a successor Collateral Agent who shall serve until such time, if any, as the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes appoints a successor Collateral Agent as provided above. (iv) The Company hereby covenants and agrees to take all actions as promptly as practicable reasonably requested by either the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes or the Collateral Agent (or its successor), from time to time pursuant to the terms of this Section 4(q), to secure a successor Collateral Agent satisfactory to such requesting part(y)(ies), in their sole discretion, including, without limitation, by paying all fees of such successor Collateral Agent, by having the Company agree to indemnify any successor Collateral Agent and by each of the Company executing a collateral agency agreement or similar agreement and/or any amendment to the Security Documents reasonably requested or required by the successor Collateral Agent. (v) The Company agrees to pay the Collateral Agent, by wire transfer of immediately available funds in accordance with the Collateral Agent’s written wire instructions, a quarterly agency fee of $10,000 within three (3) Business Days following the end of each calendar quarter that the Collateral Agent acted as collateral agent in accordance with this Section 4(q) and the Security Documents during such calendar quarter, provided, such fee shall be non-duplicative to any existing fee arrangements with the Collateral Agent arising from existing Indebtedness.

Collateral Agent. (i) Each Buyer hereby (ai) appoints Empery Tax EfficientFive Narrow Lane, LP LP, as the collateral agent hereunder and under the other Security Documents (in such capacity, the “Collateral Agent”), and (bii) authorizes the Collateral Agent (and its officers, directors, employees and agents) to take such action on such Buyer’s behalf in accordance with the terms hereof and thereof. The Collateral Agent shall not have, by reason hereof or pursuant to any of the other Security Documents, a fiduciary relationship in respect of any Buyer. Neither the Collateral Agent nor any of its officers, directors, employees and or agents shall have any liability to any Buyer for any action taken or omitted to be taken in connection hereof or the any other Security Documents Document except to the extent caused by its own gross negligence or willful misconduct, and each Buyer agrees to defend, protect, indemnify and hold harmless the Collateral Agent and all of its officers, directors, employees and agents (collectively, the “Collateral Agent Indemnitees”) from and against any losses, damages, liabilities, obligations, penalties, actions, judgments, suits, fees, costs and expenses (including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ fees, costs and expenses) incurred by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee, whether direct, indirect or consequential, arising from or in connection with the performance by such Collateral Agent Indemnitee of the duties and obligations of Collateral Agent pursuant hereto or any of the Security Documents. . The Collateral Agent shall not be required to exercise any discretion or take any action, but shall be required to act or to refrain from acting (iiand shall be fully protected in so acting or refraining from acting) upon the instructions of the Required Holders, and such instructions shall be binding upon all holders of Notes; provided, however, that the Collateral Agent shall not be required to take any action which, in the reasonable opinion of the Collateral Agent, exposes the Collateral Agent to liability or which is contrary to this Agreement or any other Transaction Document or applicable law. The Collateral Agent shall be entitled to rely upon any written notices, statements, certificates, orders or other documents or any telephone message believed by it in good faith to be genuine and correct and to have been signed, sent or made by the proper Person, and with respect to all matters pertaining to this Agreement or any of the other Transaction Documents and its duties hereunder or thereunder, upon advice of counsel selected by it. (iii) The Collateral Agent may resign from the performance of all its functions and duties hereunder and under the Notes and the Security Documents at any time by giving at least ten (10) Business Days prior written notice to the Company and each holder of the Notes. Such resignation shall take effect upon the acceptance by a successor Collateral Agent of appointment as provided below. Upon any such notice of resignation, the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes shall appoint a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of the appointment as Collateral Agent, such successor Collateral Agent shall succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent, and the retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations under this Agreement, the Notes and the Security Agreement. After any Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder, the provisions of this Section 4(q) shall inure to its benefit. If a successor Collateral Agent shall not have been so appointed within said ten (10) Business Day period, the retiring Collateral Agent shall then appoint a successor Collateral Agent who shall serve until such time, if any, as the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes appoints a successor Collateral Agent as provided above. (iv) The Company hereby covenants and agrees to take all actions as promptly as practicable reasonably requested by either the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of Notes or the Collateral Agent (or its successor), from time to time pursuant to the terms of this Section 4(q), to secure a successor Collateral Agent satisfactory to such requesting part(y)(ies), in their sole discretion, including, without limitation, by paying all fees of such successor Collateral Agent, by having the Company agree to indemnify any successor Collateral Agent and by each of the Company executing a collateral agency agreement or similar agreement and/or any amendment to the Security Documents reasonably requested or required by the successor Collateral Agent. (v) The Company agrees to pay the Collateral Agent, by wire transfer of immediately available funds in accordance with the Collateral Agent’s written wire instructions, a quarterly agency fee of $10,000 within three (3) Business Days following the end of each calendar quarter that the Collateral Agent acted as collateral agent in accordance with this Section 4(q) and the Security Documents during such calendar quarter, provided, such fee shall be non-duplicative to any existing fee arrangements with the Collateral Agent arising from existing Indebtedness.

Collateral Agent. (i) Each Buyer hereby (ax) appoints Empery Tax EfficientSichenzia ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ LLP, LP as the collateral agent for such Buyer hereunder and under the Security Documents (in such capacity, the “Collateral Agent”), and (by) each Buyer hereby authorizes the Collateral Agent (and its officers, directors, employees and agents) in such capacity to take any and all such action actions on such Buyer’s its behalf with respect to the Collateral (as defined in the Security Documents) and the Obligations in accordance with the terms hereof of this Agreement and thereofthe Security Documents. The Collateral Agent shall not have, by reason hereof or pursuant to any Security of the other Transaction Documents, a fiduciary relationship in respect of any Buyer. Neither the Collateral Agent nor any of its officers, directors, employees and agents shall have any liability to any Buyer for any action taken or omitted to be taken in connection hereof herewith or the Security Documents therewith, except to the extent caused by its own gross negligence or willful misconduct, and each Buyer agrees to defend, protect, indemnify and hold harmless the Collateral Agent and all of its officers, directors, employees and agents (collectively, the “Collateral Agent CA Indemnitees”) from and against any losses, damages, liabilities, obligations, penalties, actions, judgments, suits, fees, costs and expenses (including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ fees, costs and expenses) incurred by such Collateral Agent CA Indemnitee, whether direct, indirect or consequential, arising from or in connection with the performance by such Collateral Agent CA Indemnitee of the duties and obligations of Collateral Agent pursuant hereto or any of and/or to the Security Documents. (ii) The Collateral Agent shall be entitled to rely upon any written notices, statements, certificates, orders or other documents or any telephone message believed by it in good faith to be genuine and correct and to have been signed, sent or made by the proper Person, and with respect to all matters pertaining to this Agreement or any of the other Transaction Documents and its duties hereunder or thereunder, upon advice of counsel selected by it. (iii) The Collateral Agent may resign from the performance of all its functions and duties hereunder and under the Notes and the Security Documents at any time by giving at least ten five (105) Business Days Days’ prior written notice to the Company and each holder of the Notes. Such resignation shall take effect upon the acceptance by a successor Collateral Agent of appointment as provided below. Upon any such notice of resignation, the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of under the Notes shall appoint a successor Collateral Agent. Upon the acceptance of the appointment as Collateral Agent, such successor Collateral Agent shall succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Collateral Agent, and the retiring Collateral Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations under this Agreement, the Notes and the Security Agreement. After any Collateral Agent’s resignation hereunder, the provisions of this Section 4(q4(p) shall inure to its benefit. If a successor Collateral Agent shall not have been so appointed within said ten five (105) Business Day period, the retiring Collateral Agent shall then appoint a successor Collateral Agent who shall serve until such time, if any, as the holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount of under the Notes appoints appoint a successor Collateral Agent as provided above. (iviii) The Company hereby covenants and agrees to take all actions as promptly as practicable reasonably requested by either Without limiting the holders of a majority generality of the outstanding principal amount of Notes or the foregoing, each Buyer hereby irrevocably appoints and authorizes Collateral Agent to execute and deliver the Security Documents (or its successor)on substantially the terms set forth in the forms of such documents attached as exhibits hereto) for and on behalf of such Buyer and to perform all of the obligations and duties of Collateral Agent provided for therein, from time to time pursuant to and each Buyer shall be bound by the terms of the Security Documents as if such Buyer were an original signatory thereto. As to (x) any matters not expressly provided for by this Section 4(q), to secure a successor Collateral Agent satisfactory to such requesting part(y)(ies), in their sole discretion, Agreement and the other Transaction Documents (including, without limitation, by paying all fees enforcement of such successor Collateral Agentany security interests) and (y) any amendments, by having consents or waivers of any Transaction Document, the Company agree to indemnify any successor Collateral Agent shall not be required to exercise any discretion or take any action, but shall be required to act or to refrain from acting (and by each shall be fully protected in so acting or refraining from acting) upon the instructions of the Company executing Required Holders, and such instructions of the Required Holders shall be binding upon all holders. (iv) The Collateral Agent shall have no duties or responsibilities except those expressly set forth in this Agreement or in the other Transaction Documents. The duties of the Collateral Agent shall be mechanical and administrative in nature. The Collateral Agent shall not have by reason of this Agreement or any other Transaction Document a collateral agency agreement fiduciary relationship in respect of any holder. Nothing in this Agreement or similar agreement and/or any amendment other Transaction Document, express or implied, is intended to or shall be construed to impose upon the Security Documents reasonably requested Collateral Agent any obligations in respect of this Agreement or required by the successor Collateral Agentany other Transaction Document, except as expressly set forth herein or therein. (v) The If the Company agrees seeks the consent or approval of the Required Holders to pay the taking or refraining from taking any action hereunder, the Company shall send notice thereof to each holder. Any such consents shall be solicited and tabulated by the Company, or a solicitation and/or tabulation agent engaged by the Company, subject to the Collateral Agent’s right to receive all such consents and satisfy itself as to (x) the authenticity of such consents (y) receipt of such consents from holders representing a sufficient Principal Amount of Notes, and (z) any other matters that the Collateral Agent, in its sole discretion deems necessary or advisable. It shall not be necessary for such Holders to approve the particular form of any proposed amendment or waiver, but it shall be sufficient if the written consents of the Required Holders reflect the approval of the substance thereof. The Company shall provide the Collateral Agent with copies of any such written consent(s). (vi) The Collateral Agent shall promptly notify each holder any time that the Required Holders have instructed the Collateral Agent to act or refrain from acting pursuant hereto. the Company or the Collateral Agent may at any time request instructions from the holders in respect of any actions or approvals which by wire transfer the terms of immediately available funds this Agreement or of any of the other Transaction Documents the Collateral Agent is permitted or required to take or to grant, and if such instructions are promptly requested, the Collateral Agent shall be absolutely entitled to refrain from taking any action or to withhold any approval under any of the Transaction Documents until it shall have received such instructions from the Required Holders. Without limiting the foregoing, no holder shall have any right of action whatsoever against the Collateral Agent as a result of the Collateral Agent acting or refraining from acting under this Agreement or any of the other Transaction Documents in accordance with the Collateral Agent’s written wire instructions, a quarterly agency fee instructions of $10,000 within three (3) Business Days following the end Required Holders unless consent of each calendar quarter that all holders is required by the Collateral Agent acted as collateral agent in accordance with this Section 4(q) and the Security Documents during terms of such calendar quarter, provided, such fee shall be non-duplicative to any existing fee arrangements with the Collateral Agent arising from existing Indebtednessdocument.