Note 12 COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES Lease Commitments. The Company leases office space and data centers under operating and capital lease agreements with original lease periods of up to 12 years which expire between 2014 and 2025. A summary of gross and net lease commitments as of September 30, 2014 was as follows (in millions): Gross Operating Lease Commitments Sublease Income Net Operating Lease Commitments Three months ending December 31, 2014 $ 38 $ (3 ) $ 35 Years ending December 31, 2015 133 (9 ) 124 2016 98 (2 ) 96 2017 67   67 2018 44   44 2019 35   35 Due after 5 years 98   98 Total gross and net lease commitments $ 513 $ (14 ) $ 499 Capital Lease Commitment Three months ending December 31, 2014 $ 4 Years ending December 31, 2015 12 2016 9 2017 9 2018 9 2019 4 Due after 5 years   Gross lease commitment $ 47 Less: interest (11 ) Net lease commitment included in capital lease and other long-term liabilities $ 36 Affiliate Commitments. The Company is obligated to make payments, which represent traffic acquisition costs ( TAC ), to its Affiliates. As of September 30, 2014, these commitments totaled $218 million, of which $29 million will be payable in the remainder of 2014, $138 million will be payable in 2015, $26 million will be payable in 2016, and $25 million will be payable in 2017. Intellectual Property Rights. The Company is committed to make certain payments under various intellectual property arrangements of up to $20 million through 2023. Other Commitments. In the ordinary course of business, the Company may provide indemnifications of varying scope and terms to customers, vendors, lessors, joint ventures and business partners, purchasers of assets or subsidiaries, and other parties with respect to certain matters, including, but not limited to, losses arising out of the Company s breach of agreements or representations and warranties made by the Company; services to be provided by the Company; intellectual property infringement claims made by third parties; or with respect to the sale, lease, or