Representations and Warranties of Authorized Participant. The Authorized Participant represents, warrants and agrees that it will not make any representations involving statements of fact concerning Shares in connection with the offer and sale of Shares other than those that are consistent with the Trust’s then-current Prospectus or in any promotional materials or sales literature furnished to the Authorized Participant by the Sponsor. Subject to Section 4(d) below, the Authorized Participant agrees not to furnish or cause to be furnished to any person or display or publish any information or materials relating to Shares, including, without limitation, promotional materials and sales literature, advertisements, press releases, announcements, statements, posters, signs or other similar materials (“Marketing Materials), except (x) such information and materials as may be furnished to the Authorized Participant by the Sponsor; (y) such other information and materials as may be approved by the Sponsor, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld or delayed; and (z) “Authorized Participant Institutional Sales Literature,” as defined in Section 4(d) below. Marketing Materials shall not include: (i) written materials of any kind which relate to asset allocation or strategic or economic matters that generally mention a Fund without recommending or describing the Fund; (ii) materials prepared and used for the Authorized Participant’s internal use only; (iii) brokerage communications prepared by the Authorized Participant in the normal course of its business; and (iv) research reports as described in Section 4(d) of this Agreement.
