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Exhibit "C" <br />Arbitration Agreement <br />fhe Parties hereby agree that, in order to obtain prompt and expeditious resolution of any <br />disputes under the I loliday Kink License Agreement, each claim, dispute or controversy of <br />whatever nature, arising out of, in connection with, or in relation to the interpretation, <br />performance or breach of this Holiday Ice License Agreement, including without limitation any <br />claim based on contract, tort or statute, or the arbitrability of any claim hereunder (an "Arbitrable <br />Claim"), shall be settled by final and binding arbitration. All such Arbitrable Claims shall be <br />settled in accordance with the Commercial Arbitration Rules then in effect of the American <br />Arbitration Association as such rules may be in effect on the date any claim is made. 'fhc <br />arbitration shall be conducted by one arbitrator selected from a panel provided by the American <br />Arbitration Association, one (1) selected by Licensor, and one (I) selected by L,iccnsce. Such <br />arbitrator may not have any preexisting director indirect relationship with any party to the <br />dispute. The arbitration shall be held in Alameda County, California. The arbitrators, in <br />rendering the decision as to any state law claims, shall apply the laws of the State of California <br />without regard to the application of principles of conFlicts of law. Each party hereto expressly <br />consents to, and waives any future objections to, such forum and arbitration rules. Judgment <br />upon any award may be entered by any state or federal court havingjurisdiction thereof. Except <br />as required by law, neither party nor die arbitrators shall disclose the existence, content, or results <br />of any arbitration hereunder without the prior written consent of all parties. Except as provided <br />herein, the Federal Arbitration Act shall govern the interpretation, enforcement and all procedures <br />pursuant to this 1?xhibit "C°. <br />Adherence to this dispute resolution process shall not limit the right of the parties hereto <br />to obtain any provisional remedy, including without limitation, injunctive or similar relief, from <br />any court of competent jurisdiction as may be necessary to protect their respective rights and <br />interests pending arbitration. Notwithstanding the foregoing sentence, this dispute resolution <br />procedure is intended to be the exclusive method of resolving any Arbitrable Claims arising out <br />ofor relating to this Holiday Rink Liccnsc Agreement. <br />fhe arbitration procedures shall follow the substantive law of the State of California, <br />including the provisions of statutory law dealing with arbitration, as it may exist at the time of <br />demand for arbitration, insofar as said provisions are not in conFlict with this Agreement and <br />specifically excepting therefrom sections of any such statute dealing with discovery and sections <br />requiring notice of the hearing date by registered or certified mail. <br />The Arbitrator shall determine the prevailing party and shall include in their award that <br />party's reasonable attorneys fees and costs. <br />Notwithstanding any provision of this I loliday Rink license Agreement to the contrary, <br />either party hereto (or both parties jointly) may elect to submit to arbitration (a) a dispute arising <br />under this I?xhibit "C" hereof as to whether a party is in default or noncompliance with the terms <br />of this I loliday Rink License Agreement , or (b) where the parties have been unable to mutually <br />agree as required or contemplated under This I loliday Rink License Agreement or (c) where one <br />15 <br />