Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (“FINRA”) under the Conduct Rules. As used herein, a “Debt Repayment Triggering Event” means any event or condition which gives, or with the giving of notice or lapse of time or both would give, the holder of any note, debenture or other evidence of indebtedness (or any person acting on such holder’s behalf) issued by the Company, the right to require the repurchase, redemption or repayment of all or a portion of such indebtedness by the Company or any of its subsidiaries.
(s) No Material Actions or Proceedings. Except as disclosed in the Prospectus and the Disclosure Package, there are no actions, suits or proceedings pending or, to the knowledge of the Company, threatened before or by any federal, state, local or foreign governmental or regulatory commission, board, body, authority or agency, or before or by any self-regulatory organization against or affecting the Company or any of its subsidiaries, which, if determined adversely to the Company, would reasonably be expected to result in a Material Adverse Change or have a material adverse effect on the ability of the Company to perform its obligations under this Agreement, the Indenture and the Securities.
(t) Labor Matters. No material dispute with the employees of the Company or any of its subsidiaries exists that would, individually or in the aggregate, reasonably be expected to result in a Material Adverse Change.
(u) Intellectual Property Rights. Except as set forth in the Disclosure Package and the Prospectus, to the knowledge of the Company, the Company or its subsidiaries own or possess a valid right to use all patents, trademarks, service marks, trade names, copyrights, trade secrets,know-how and other intellectual property (collectively, the “Intellectual Property”) used by the Company or its subsidiaries in, and material to, the conduct of the Company’s or its subsidiaries’ business as now conducted or as proposed in the Disclosure Package and the Prospectus to be conducted. Except as set forth in the Disclosure Package and the Prospectus, (i) to the knowledge of the Company, there is no material infringement by third parties of any of the Company’s Intellectual Property material to the conduct of the Company’s business as now conducted, and (ii) there are no legal or governmental actions, suits, proceedings or claims pending or, to the knowledge of the Company, threatened, against the Company (A) challenging the Company’s rights in or to any Intellectual Property, (B) challenging the validity or scope of any Intellectual Property owned by the Company or (C) alleging that the operation of the Company’s business as now conducted infringes or otherwise violates the Intellectual Property of any third party, which would, in the case of each of the foregoing clauses (A), (B) and (C), individually or in the aggregate, reasonably be expected to result in a Material Adverse Change.
(v) All Necessary Permits, etc. The Company and each Significant Subsidiary possess such valid and current certificates, authorizations, permits, licenses, approvals, consents, registrations and other authorizations issued by the appropriate self regulatory or state, federal or foreign regulatory agencies, authorities or bodies necessary to conduct their respective businesses as presently conducted, except where the failure to possess would not, individually or in the aggregate, reasonably be expected to result in a Material Adverse Change, and neither the Company nor any Significant Subsidiary has received any notice of proceedings relating to the revocation or modification of, ornon-compliance with, any such certificate, authorization, permit, license, approval, consent, registration or other authorization which, if the subject of an unfavorable decision, ruling or finding, would, individually or in the aggregate, reasonably be
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