The Instruction Manual of the Market PositionStatement

The authorization of the Market Position Statement shall remain in effect for a period of twelve (12) months from the date of issuance. Any conclusions contained therein beyond this period may fail to represent the prevailing market conditions accurately due to the dynamic nature ofthe commercial markets. Should there be a need to extend the validity date of the authorization for the Market Position Statement, please contact Frost & Sullivan for further assistance.

If you intend to use the market position conclusions presented on the Market Position Statement for marketing promotional purposes. Frost & Sullivan advises you to use the Market Position Statement in compliance with the applicable laws and in strict adherence to the relevant regulatory requirements. Here are some common precautions that should be observed:

• Please use the Market Position Statement alongside the pertinent market research report, which we have submitted to your company, as the substantiating citation source material for your marketing promotion purposes. It is imperative that the image of the Market Position shall not be directly used as the display content within any advertising activities.
• Please use the text content indicated in the Market Position Statement in its entirety, accurately, and truthfully, including both the main conclusions and the fine print annotations, as these collectively constitute the market position conclusion as determined by Frost & Sullivan through the corresponding market research;
• When conducting any marketing promotion activities, please ensure that both the activities and their contents are truthful and lawful, which means they must not contain false or misleading content, and such marketing promotions must not be deceptive or misleading.
• Please do not misuse, delete, or alter the name and content of the Market Position Statement;
• Please do not make any false or misleading promotions regarding the market position conclusions presented in the Market Position Statement.
• Please do not use the Market Position Statement or the published conclusions presented thereon in conjunction with any misleading content as marketing promotional materials in the same marketing promotion scenario, event, activity, or consumer-oriented communication settings.

Frost & Sullivan advocates conducting marketing promotion activities and unmarket promotional content in a responsible, accurate, and truthful manner to foster a positimarket environment. If your utilization of the Market Position Statement fails to comply with the legal and regulatory requirements, Frost & Sullivan may require you to cease using the pertinent Market Position Statement, the Frost & Sullivan name (including abbreviations and trade names), trademarks, logos, and related descriptions.