equipment) relating to the transmission, storage, maintenance, organization, presentation, generation, processing or analysis of data and information and any support, disaster recovery and online service whether or not in electronic format, that are, in each case, under the Company’s control and that are used in or necessary to the conduct of the Company’s business.
“Knowledge” means, with respect to any Person, the actual knowledge of such Person after reasonable inquiry.
“Law” means any law, statute, regulation, ordinance, rule, order, decree, judgment, injunction, consent decree, settlement agreement or governmental requirement enacted, promulgated, entered into, agreed or imposed by any Governmental Authority.
“Liability” or “Liabilities” means any liability, duty or obligation of any nature, whether pecuniary or not, asserted or unasserted, accrued or unaccrued, absolute or contingent, matured or unmatured, liquidated or unliquidated, determined or determinable, known or unknown and whether due or to become due.
“Licensed Intellectual Property” means all Intellectual Property Rights which the Company uses or is necessary to the use of the Company’s business as currently conducted and proposed to be conducted, excluding Owned Intellectual Property.
“Lien” means any mortgage, pledge, lien, encumbrance, collateral assignment, security interest, easement, encroachment, restriction (including restriction on use), option, deed of trust, title retention, conditional sale or other security arrangement, or any license, order or charge, or any adverse claim of title, ownership or use, or agreement of any kind restricting transfer, or any other right of any third party or encumbrance whatsoever. For clarity, anon-exclusive license of intellectual property shall in no event be considered a Lien.
“Losses” means all liabilities, injunctions, judgments, orders, decrees, rulings, awards, damages, dues, penalties, fines, costs, remedial or response action costs, Taxes, Liens, losses, expenses and fees, including court costs, attorneys’ and consultants’ fees and expenses of defense, enforcement, investigation and litigation related thereto that, in each case, are imposed on or incurred, suffered, paid or accrued by the specified Person.
“Material Adverse Effect” means any effect or change that, individually or when taken together with all such other effects or changes (a) is materially adverse to the business, assets, liabilities, condition (financial or otherwise), operations or results of operations of the Company, or (b) prevents any Party from timely consummating the transactions contemplated hereby or performing its obligations hereunder;provided,however, that the following shall not be deemed to constitute a Material Adverse Effect: (i) changes in conditions affecting the industry in which the Company operates; (ii) acts of war or terrorism; (iii) general economic conditions within the United States; (iv) conditions in the securities markets, credit markets, currency markets or other financial markets in the United States; (v) natural orman-made disasters or other force majeure events; (vi) changes in Law or GAAP; or (vii) the failure, in and of itself, of the Company to meet internal projections (provided that the underlying cause of such failure may still be taken into account in determining whether a Material Adverse Effect exists); except in the case of each of clauses (i)-(vi), unless and to the extent that they have a disproportionate effect on the Company as compared to the other companies in the industry in which the Company operates.
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