Common use of Strategic Principles of Business Development and Resource Sharing Clause in Contracts

Strategic Principles of Business Development and Resource Sharing. 3.1 Tencent and Sohu agree that, within five (5) years from the Starting Date, if it sets any default general search tool in its products in the form of embedment or otherwise (different from on-site/in-product search tools), such default general search tool shall be the search tool provided by Sogou. To clarify this intention, Tencent and Sohu will not deprive users of their rights of choosing, at their discretion, search product services that compete with Sogou. For the purposes of this Article, general search tool means a search tool whose search contents are from public information on various Internet websites that is available to third-party “Spider” program or from open database on various Internet websites; on-site/in-product search tool means a search tool that only extracts information within the website or products (including public or non-public information) to retrieve and return results. The Parties are intended to extend the cooperation under this Article 3.1 by five (5) years, provided it does not harm the user experience.

Strategic Principles of Business Development and Resource Sharing. 3.1 Tencent and Sohu agree that, within five (5) years from the Starting Date, if it sets any default general search tool in its products in the form of embedment or otherwise (different from on-site/in-product search tools), such default general search tool shall be the search tool provided by Sogou. To clarify this intention, Tencent and Sohu will not deprive users of their rights of choosing, at their discretion, search product services that compete with Sogou. For the purposes of this Article, general search tool means a search tool whose search contents are from public information on various Internet websites that is available to third-party “Spider” program or from open database on various Internet websites; on-site/in-product search tool means a search tool that only extracts information within the website or products (including public or non-public information) to retrieve and return results. The Without prejudice to user experience, the Parties are intended to extend the cooperation under this Article 3.1 by five (5) years, provided it does not harm the user experience.