(v) Absence of Further Requirements. No consent, approval, authorization, order, registration or qualification of or with any Governmental Entity is required for the execution, delivery and performance by the Company of this Agreement or the issuance or sale of Securities, except for such consents, approvals, authorizations, orders and registrations or qualifications as have been obtained or may be required under the Act, the rules and regulations of the Commission thereunder, the rules of the NYSE, the applicable securities laws of any state or non-U.S. jurisdiction or the rules of Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc. (“FINRA”);
(w) Licenses and Permits. The Company and its subsidiaries possess all licenses, sub-licenses, certificates, permits, approvals, franchises and other authorizations issued by, and have made all declarations and filings with, the appropriate federal, state, local or foreign governmental or regulatory authorities that are necessary for the ownership or lease of their respective properties or the conduct of their respective businesses as described in each of the Registration Statement, the Pricing Disclosure Package and the Prospectus, except where the failure to possess, comply or make the same would not, singly or in the aggregate, have a Material Adverse Effect. Except as described in each of the Registration Statement, the Pricing Disclosure Package and the Prospectus, neither the Company nor any of its subsidiaries has received notice of any revocation or modification of any such license, sub-license, certificate, permit or authorization or has any reason to believe that any such license, sub-license, certificate, permit or authorization will not be renewed in the ordinary course except where any such revocation or modification would not, singly or in the aggregate, have a Material Adverse Effect;
(x) Title to Real and Personal Property. The Company and its subsidiaries have good and marketable title in fee simple to, or have valid rights to lease or otherwise use, all items of real and personal property that are material to the respective businesses of the Company and its subsidiaries, in each case, free and clear of all liens, encumbrances, restrictions, security interests, claims and defects and imperfections of title except for those that (A) do not materially interfere with the use made and proposed to be made of such property by the Company and its subsidiaries, (B) could not reasonably be expected, singly or in the aggregate, to have a Material Adverse Effect or (C) are described in the Registration Statement, the Pricing Disclosure Package and the Prospectus;
(y) Intellectual Property. (A) The Company and its subsidiaries own or have the right to use all patents, patent applications, trademarks, service marks, trade names, trademark registrations, service mark registrations, domain names and other source indicators, copyrights and copyrightable works, know-how, trade secrets, systems, procedures, proprietary or confidential information and all other worldwide intellectual property, industrial property and proprietary rights (collectively, “Intellectual Property”) used in the conduct of their respective businesses as currently conducted, (B) the Company and its subsidiaries’ conduct of their respective businesses does not infringe, misappropriate or otherwise violate any Intellectual Property of any person, (C) the Company and its subsidiaries have not received any written notice of any claim relating to Intellectual Property and (D) to the knowledge of the Company, the Intellectual Property of the Company and their subsidiaries is not being infringed, misappropriated or otherwise violated by any person, in each case, except as would not, singly or in the aggregate, reasonably be expected to have a Material Adverse Effect;
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