270 Legal [Sample Agreements]

DISTRIBUTION AGREEMENT

The Distribution Agreement (the “Agreement”) is entered into as of March 2007 (the “Execution Date”) but effective as or January 1, 2007 (the Effective Date”) between Platinum Studios, Inc. (”Platinum”) and Top Cow Productions, Inc. (”Top Cow”), with reference to the following:

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1. (a) Top Cow shall distribute printed copies of Platinum’s comic-hook and graphic-novel properties that have been designated by Platinum and approved by Top Cow (”Comic Properties”) through Diamond (via the Image’s agreement with Diamond) during the Term (defined below), which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld; provided that, if at anytime during the Term, the majority of Top Cow’s own titles arc solicited in a section of previews other than the Image section, then Top Cow shall provide Platinum with the similar placement through Diamond (but subordinate to Top Cow’s own titles) that Top Cow receives for its own titles. Comic Properties shall include, without limitation, Platinum’s “Kiss” Comic Properties (”Kiss Tides”). As part of its services hereunder, Top Cow shall provide the services listed in Exhibit ”A” attached hereto. Platinum grants to Top Cow all rights necessary (whether under copyright, trademark, or otherwise) to perform all of Top Cow’s obligations hereunder.

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EXHIBIT A

ADDITIONAL SUPPORT SERVICES

*Trafficking of print quotes from Quebecor and other printers

* Coordination of files and press time with Quebecor and other printers

* Coordination of marketing services as they apply directly to Diamond Comic Distributors
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