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This excerpt taken from the HSY 10-K filed Feb 19, 2010.

Trademarks, Service Marks and License Agreements

We own various registered and unregistered trademarks and service marks, and have rights under licenses to use various trademarks that are of material importance to our business.

We have license agreements with several companies to manufacture and/or sell certain products. Our rights under these agreements are extendible on a long-term basis at our option. Our most significant licensing agreements are as follows:

 

         
Company   Type   Brand    Location    Requirements

Cadbury Ireland Limited

  License to manufacture and/or sell and distribute confectionery products  

YORK

PETER PAUL ALMOND JOY

PETER PAUL MOUNDS

   Worldwide    None

Cadbury UK Limited

   

CADBURY

CARAMELLO

   United States    Minimum sales requirement exceeded in 2009

Société des
Produits Nestlé SA

  License to manufacture and distribute confectionery products  

KIT KAT

ROLO

   United States    Minimum unit volume sales exceeded in 2009

Huhtamäki Oy affiliate

  Certain trademark licenses for confectionery products  

GOOD & PLENTY

HEATH

JOLLY RANCHER

MILK DUDS

PAYDAY

WHOPPERS

   Worldwide    None

We also grant trademark licenses to third parties to produce and sell pantry items, flavored milks and various other products primarily under the HERSHEY’S and REESE’S brand names.

These excerpts taken from the HSY 10-K filed Feb 20, 2009.

Trademarks, Service Marks and License Agreements

We own various registered and unregistered trademarks and service marks, and have rights under licenses to use various trademarks that are of material importance to our business.

We have license agreements with several companies to manufacture and/or sell certain products. Our rights under these agreements are extendible on a long-term basis at our option. Our most significant licensing agreements are as follows:

 

         
Company    Type    Brand    Location    Requirements

Cadbury Ireland Limited

   License to manufacture and/or sell and distribute confectionery products   

YORK

PETER PAUL ALMOND JOY

PETER PAUL MOUNDS

   Worldwide    None
     

CADBURY

CARAMELLO

   United States    Minimum sales requirement exceeded in 2008

Société des
Produits Nestlé SA

  

License to manufacture and distribute confectionery products

 

  

KIT KAT

ROLO

   United States    Minimum unit volume sales exceeded in 2008

Huhtamäki Oy affiliate

   Certain trademark licenses for confectionery products   

GOOD & PLENTY

HEATH

JOLLY RANCHER

MILK DUDS

PAYDAY

WHOPPERS

   Worldwide    None

Various dairies throughout the United States produce and sell HERSHEY’S chocolate and strawberry flavored milks under license. We also grant trademark licenses to third parties to produce and sell baking and various other products primarily under the HERSHEY’S and REESE’S brand names.

Trademarks, Service Marks and License Agreements

STYLE="margin-top:6px;margin-bottom:0px; text-indent:4%">We own various registered and unregistered trademarks and service marks, and have rights under licenses to use various trademarks that are of material
importance to our business.

We have license agreements with several companies to manufacture and/or sell certain products. Our rights
under these agreements are extendible on a long-term basis at our option. Our most significant licensing agreements are as follows:

 






















































































     
Company  Type  Brand  Location  Requirements

Cadbury Ireland Limited

  License to manufacture and/or sell and distribute confectionery products  

YORK

STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:1.00em; text-indent:-1.00em">PETER PAUL ALMOND JOY

STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:1px; margin-left:1.00em; text-indent:-1.00em">PETER PAUL MOUNDS

  Worldwide  None
    

CADBURY

SIZE="2">CARAMELLO

  United States  Minimum sales requirement exceeded in 2008

Société des
Produits Nestlé SA

  

License to manufacture and distribute confectionery products

STYLE="font-size:2px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:1px"> 

  

KIT KAT

SIZE="2">ROLO

  United States  Minimum unit volume sales exceeded in 2008

Huhtamäki Oy affiliate

  Certain trademark licenses for confectionery products  

GOOD & PLENTY

FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">HEATH

JOLLY RANCHER

SIZE="2">MILK DUDS

PAYDAY

SIZE="2">WHOPPERS

  Worldwide  None

Various dairies throughout the United States produce and sell HERSHEY’S chocolate and
strawberry flavored milks under license. We also grant trademark licenses to third parties to produce and sell baking and various other products primarily under the HERSHEY’S and REESE’S brand names.

STYLE="margin-top:18px;margin-bottom:0px">Backlog of Orders

We manufacture primarily for stock
and fill customer orders from finished goods inventories. While at any given time there may be some backlog of orders, this backlog is not material in respect to our total annual sales, nor are the changes from time to time significant.


These excerpts taken from the HSY 10-K filed Feb 19, 2008.

Trademarks, Service Marks and License Agreements

We own various registered and unregistered trademarks and service marks and have rights under licenses to use various trademarks that are of material importance to our business.

We have license agreements with several companies to manufacture and/or sell certain products. Our rights under these agreements are extendible on a long-term basis at our option. Our most significant licensing agreements are as follows:

 

         
Company    Type    Brand    Location    Requirements

Cadbury Schweppes p.l.c. and affiliates

   License to manufacture and/or sell and distribute confectionery products   

YORK

PETER PAUL ALMOND JOY

PETER PAUL MOUNDS

   Worldwide    None
     

CADBURY

CARAMELLO

   United States    Minimum sales requirement exceeded in 2007

Société des
Produits Nestlé SA

   License to manufacture and distribute confectionery products   

KIT KAT

ROLO

   United States    Minimum unit volume sales exceeded in 2007

Huhtamäki Oy affiliate

   Certain trademark licenses for confectionery products   

GOOD & PLENTY

HEATH

JOLLY RANCHER

MILK DUDS

PAYDAY

WHOPPERS

   Worldwide    None

Various dairies throughout the United States produce and sell HERSHEY’S chocolate and strawberry flavored milks under license. We also grant trademark licenses to third parties to produce and sell baking and various other products primarily under the HERSHEY’S and REESE’S brand names.

Trademarks, Service Marks and License
Agreements

We own various registered and unregistered trademarks and service marks and have rights under licenses to use various
trademarks that are of material importance to our business.

We have license agreements with several companies to manufacture and/or sell
certain products. Our rights under these agreements are extendible on a long-term basis at our option. Our most significant licensing agreements are as follows:

 






















































































     
Company  Type  Brand  Location  Requirements

Cadbury Schweppes p.l.c. and affiliates

  License to manufacture and/or sell and distribute confectionery products  

YORK

STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:1.00em; text-indent:-1.00em">PETER PAUL ALMOND JOY

STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:1px; margin-left:1.00em; text-indent:-1.00em">PETER PAUL MOUNDS

  Worldwide  None
    

CADBURY

SIZE="2">CARAMELLO

  United States  Minimum sales requirement exceeded in 2007

Société des
Produits Nestlé SA

  License to manufacture and distribute confectionery products  

KIT KAT

SIZE="2">ROLO

  United States  Minimum unit volume sales exceeded in 2007

Huhtamäki Oy affiliate

  Certain trademark licenses for confectionery products  

GOOD & PLENTY

FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">HEATH

JOLLY RANCHER

SIZE="2">MILK DUDS

PAYDAY

SIZE="2">WHOPPERS

  Worldwide  None

Various dairies throughout the United States produce and sell HERSHEY’S chocolate and
strawberry flavored milks under license. We also grant trademark licenses to third parties to produce and sell baking and various other products primarily under the HERSHEY’S and REESE’S brand names.

STYLE="margin-top:18px;margin-bottom:0px">Backlog of Orders

We manufacture primarily for stock
and fill customer orders from finished goods inventories. While at any given time there may be some backlog of orders, this backlog is not material in respect to our total annual sales, nor are the changes from time to time significant.


This excerpt taken from the HSY 10-K filed Feb 23, 2007.

Trademarks, Service Marks and License Agreements

We own various registered and unregistered trademarks and service marks and have rights under licenses to use various trademarks that are of material importance to our business.

We have license agreements with several companies to manufacture and/or sell certain products. Our rights under these agreements are extendible on a long-term basis at our option. Our most significant licensing agreements are as follows:

 

         
Company   Type   Brand   Location   Requirements

Cadbury Schweppes p.l.c.
and affiliates

 

License to manufacture and/or sell and distribute confectionery products

 

 

YORK

PETER PAUL ALMOND JOY

PETER PAUL MOUNDS

  Worldwide   None
     

CADBURY

CARAMELLO

  United States   Minimum sales requirement exceeded in 2006

Societe des
Produits Nestle SA

  License to manufacture and distribute confectionery products  

KIT KAT

ROLO

  United States   Minimum unit volume sales exceeded in 2006

Huhtamäki Oy affiliate

  Certain trademark licenses for confectionery products  

GOOD & PLENTY

HEATH

JOLLY RANCHER

MILK DUDS

PAYDAY

WHOPPERS

  Worldwide   None

Various dairies throughout the United States produce and sell HERSHEY’S chocolate and strawberry flavored milks under license. We also grant trademark licenses to third parties to produce and sell baking and various other products primarily under the HERSHEY’S and REESE’S brand names.

 

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