Common use of Quality Standards for the Licensed Products Clause in Contracts

Quality Standards for the Licensed Products. ASSURANCE OF PRODUCT PROPOSAL. The Licensed Products, including, without limitation, the contents and title of each of the Licensed Products, and/or Licensee's use of any of the Licensed Trademarks, shall be subject to Sony's prior written approval, which shall be within Sony's sole discretion as to acceptable standards of quality. Before Licensee commences programming of the Licensee Software for each of the Licensed Products, Licensee shall submit to Sony, for Sony's written approval or disapproval, a written proposal (the "Product Proposal") setting forth (i) the description of the proposed Licensed Product, including the proposed title and story line, (ii) a description of any licensed rights of third parties to be used by Licensee, (iii) a description of the user interface characteristics, (iv) a description of any multiple PlayStation Game Console options, (v) the development team profile, (vi) a description of any special hardware/software requirements, (vii) the scheduled and/or anticipated delivery dates with respect to any deliverable items and/or release dates with respect to the proposed Licensed Product, and (viii) any additional information that Sony may deem to be useful in evaluating the proposed Licensed Product. In the event that Sony rejects such Product Proposal, Sony shall have the right in its sole discretion to request Licensee to make revisions or modifications to such proposal, and any such changes shall be made at Licensee's cost. Licensee shall notify Sony promptly in writing in the event of any material proposed change in any portion of the Product Proposal and shall, from time to time at the request of Sony for quality assurance purposes, submit work-in-progress on the Licensed Product during the development process, in a medium designated by Sony, for Sony's approval. Sony shall have the right, from time-to-time with appropriate notice to Licensee, to limit the number of proposed Licensed Products that Licensee may submit to Sony for review and approval or disapproval, during any twelve (12) month period following the effective date of this Agreement. Licensee agrees that all Licensed Products will be of high quality and shall be designed (if an original title for the PlayStation Game Console) or modified (if a pre-existing title) to substantially utilize the particular capabilities of the Sony Materials and the PlayStation Game Console.