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JOINT VENTURE AGREEMENT
Joint Venture Agreement ("Agreement") dated as of
March 30, 1993, by and between ADVANCED MICRO
DEVICES, INC. ("AMD"), a Delaware corporation having its
principal place of business at 901 Thompson Place, Sunnyvale,
California 94088-3453, U.S.A., and FUJITSU LIMITED ("Fujitsu"), a
Japanese corporation having its registered place of business at
1015 Kamikodanaka, Nakahara-ku, Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa-ken 211,
Japan.
INTRODUCTION
A. AMD is engaged in the manufacture and sale of
integrated circuit devices and has a wide and rich experience in
this field of industry.
B. Fujitsu is also engaged in the manufacture and sale of
integrated circuit devices and has a wide and rich experience in
this field of industry.
C. AMD and Fujitsu desire to form a company with limited
liability (kabushiki kaisha) under the laws of Japan ("JV") for
the purpose of manufacturing certain integrated circuit devices,
such as certain densities of erasable programmable read only
memory ("EPROM") and flash memory ("Flash Memory") as more
specifically defined by this Agreement.
D. AMD and Fujitsu desire to collaborate in developing
certain process technologies and designs to be utilized in
connection with such EPROM and Flash Memory.
E. AMD and Fujitsu desire to license to JV and to cross-
license to each other certain technologies which are necessary
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Source: ADVANCED MICRO DEVIC, 10-K, March 07, 1994