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g. MARKINGS. If at any time during the term hereof, Lessor supplies Lessee with labels, plates or other
<br />marking, stating that the Equipment is owned by Lessor, Lessee shall affix such marking to and keep them on a
<br />permanent and prominent place on the Equipment. Lessee shall not allow the name of any person, association or
<br />corporation to be placed on any Item of Equipment as a designation that might be interpreted as a claim of ownership,
<br />provided that Lessee may cause any Item of Equipment to be lettered with Lessee's corporate name and /or corporate
<br />symbol if applicable, as an appropriate and convenient way to identify Lessee's interest, underthis Lease.
<br />g. MAINTENANCE AND REPAIRS. Lessee, at its own cost and expense, shall (a) maintain and keep the
<br />Equipment and all components thereof in good repair, condition and working order and in good condition as to
<br />appearance and mechanical performance, ordinary wear and tear from authorized use excepted, (b) make all
<br />reasonable and necessary repairs, (c) purchase replacements for and replace worn or defective components of the
<br />Equipment, so as to keep the Equipment in good mechanical and working order, and (d) cause the Equipment and
<br />all components thereof to meet the applicable standards of any applicable governmental agency with jurisdiction
<br />over Lessor, Lessee or the Equipment whether or not such requirements, by their terms, are normally imposed upon
<br />Lessee. Lessee shall pay for any and all replacement parts and components required by this section, and all such
<br />replacement parts and components shall be free and clear of all liens and encumbrances. Title to all such replacement
<br />parts and components shall immediately pass to Lessor upon installation thereof.
<br />10. ALTERATIONS. Without the prior written consent of Lessor, Lessee shall not make any alterations,
<br />additions or improvements to the Equipment, except that Lessee shall make any and all alterations and additions to the
<br />Equipment that are required by any governmental authority having relevant jurisdiction, if such alterations or additions
<br />are required to comply with health, safety or environmental standards. All additions and improvements of whatsoever
<br />kind or nature made to the Equipment shall belong to and become the property of Lessor upon the expiration, or earlier
<br />termination of this Lease.
<br />11. NO WARRANTIES BY LESSOR. LESSEE HAS SELECTED BOTH (A) THE EQUIPMENT AND (B)
<br />THE PERSON OR ENTITY FROM WHOM LESSOR IS TO ACQUIRE THE EQUIPMENT OR THE RIGHT TO
<br />POSSESSION AND USE OF THE EQUIPMENT (THE "VENDOR "). LESSOR MAKES NO WARRANTY, EITHER
<br />EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, AS TO ANY MATTER WHATSOEVER, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE DESIGN
<br />OR THE CONDITION OF THE EQUIPMENT OR ITS MERCHANTABILITY OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY
<br />PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND, AS TO LESSOR, LESSEE LEASES THE EQUIPMENT "AS -IS ". LESSOR HAS
<br />ONLY THE TITLE TO THE EQUIPMENT THAT WAS CONVEYED TO LESSOR BY LESSOR'S PREDECESSOR IN
<br />TITLE, AND THAT TITLE IS FREE FROM LIENS AND ENCUMBRANCES THAT AROSE FROM AN ACT OR
<br />OMISSION OF LESSOR OTHER THAN A CLAIM OF ANY PERSON OR ENTITY BY WAY OF INFRINGEMENT OR
<br />THE LIKE, LESSOR MAKES NO OTHER WARRANTY WITH RESPECT TO TITLE TO THE EQUIPMENT. IF ANY
<br />ITEM OF EQUIPMENT IS NOT PROPERLY INSTALLED, DOES NOT OPERATE AS REPRESENTED OR
<br />WARRANTED BY THE VENDOR AND /OR THE MANUFACTURER, OR IS UNSATISFACTORY FOR ANY REASON,
<br />LESSEE SHALL MAKE ANY CLAIM ON ACCOUNT THEREOF SOLELY AGAINST SUCH VENDOR AND /OR
<br />MANUFACTURER AND SHALL, NEVERTHELESS, PAY LESSOR ALL RENTS PAYABLE UNDER THIS LEASE.
<br />LESSOR HEREBY AGREES TO- ASSIGN TO LESSEE, SOLELY FOR THE PURPOSE OF MAKING AND
<br />PROSECUTING ANY SUCH CLAIM, ALL OF THE RIGHTS WHICH LESSOR HAS AGAINST SUCH VENDOR
<br />AND /OR THE MANUFACTURER FOR BREACH OF WARRANTY OR OTHER REPRESENTATION
<br />REPRESENTING THE EQUIPMENT. LESSEE'S OBLIGATION TO PAY RENTALS UNDER THIS LEASE IS
<br />IRREVOCABLE, ABSOLUTE, UNCONDITIONAL, AND INDEPENDENT OF LESSOR'S OBLIGATIONS UNDER
<br />THIS LEASE, AND SHALL NOT BE SUBJECT TO ANY REDUCTION, OFFSET OR COUNTERCLAIM. LESSOR
<br />SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES INCURRED BY LESSEE AS A
<br />RESULT OF ANY BREACH OF WARRANTY OR REPRESENTATION WITH RESPECT TO THE EQUIPMENT AND
<br />LESSOR SHALL NOT BE LIABLE TO LESSEE FOR LOSS OF USE OF THE EQUIPMENT, OR FOR ANY
<br />INTERRUPTION IN LESSEE'S BUSINESS OCCASIONED BY LESSEE'S INABILITY TO USE THE EQUIPMENT, FOR
<br />ANY REASON WHATSOEVER. THE PROVISIONS OF THIS PARAGRAPH ARE INTENDED TO BE A COMPLETE
<br />EXCLUSION AND NEGATION OF ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES BY LESSOR WITH RESPECT TO THE
<br />EQUIPMENT, WHETHER ARISING UNDER THE UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE OR UNDER ANY OTHER LAW
<br />NOW OR HEREAFTER IN EFFECT, OR OTHERWISE EXCEPT THE LIMITED WARRANTY OF THE LESSOR
<br />WITH RESPECT TO THE TITLE TO THE EQUIPMENT, SET FORTH ABOVE.
<br />12. INSURANCE. Lessee shall provide, maintain and pay (a) insurance against the loss or theft of or
<br />damage to the Equipment, for the amount of the Casualty Payment from time to time, naming Lessor as a loss -payee
<br />or mortgagee, and (b) public liability and property damage insurance, naming Lessor as an additional insured. All such
<br />insurance shall be in form and amount and with companies satisfactory to Lessor. Lessee shall deliver the policies of
<br />insurance or duplicates thereof or a certificate of insurance to Lessor. All insurance which Lessee is required by this
<br />Lease to maintain shall provide that any loss thereunder shall be payable notwithstanding any action, inaction,
<br />breach of warranty or condition, breach of declarations, misrepresentation or negligence of Lessee, its employees or
<br />agents. Each such policy shall contain an agreement by the insurer that, notwithstanding lapse of any policy for any
<br />reason, or right of cancellation by the insurer or any cancellation by Lessee, such policy shall continue in full force for the
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