“Employee Compensation Expenses” means all Liabilities of Guarantor and its Subsidiaries for Seller Employees, including for compensation expenses, vacation and/or paid time off that has been accrued but unused by any Seller Employee, all salary, wages, commissions, bonuses, incentive payments and other accrued but unpaid benefits of any Seller Employee.
“ERISA Affiliate” means, with respect to any entity, trade or business, any other entity, trade or business that is, or was at the relevant time, a member of a group described in Section 414(b), (c), (m) or (o) of the Code or Section 4001(b)(1) of ERISA that includes or included the first entity, trade or business, or that is, or was at the relevant time, a member of the same “controlled group” as the first entity, trade or business pursuant to Section 4001(a)(14) of ERISA.
“Exchange Act” means the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
“Exploit” shall mean to disclose, reproduce, copy, modify, transmit, distribute, create derivative works of, compile, execute, perform, render, show, display and otherwise exploit.
“Filings” means any registrations, applications, declarations, reports, submissions or other filings with, or any notices to, any Person (including any third party or Governmental Entity).
“Fraud” means actual common law fraud in the making of a representation or warranty committed by a Person making such representation or warranty with the intent to deceive another Person, and to induce any Person to enter into this Agreement and requires (a) a false representation, warranty, or statement of material fact; (b) actual knowledge or belief that such representation or warranty is false; (c) an intention to induce a such other Person to whom such representation or warranty was made to act or refrain from acting in reliance upon it; (d) causing that Person, in justifiable reliance upon such false representation or warranty to take or refrain from taking action; and (e) causing such Person or any Party hereto to suffer damage by reason of such reliance. For clarity, a claim for Fraud may only be made against such Person committing such Fraud.
“Future Patents” means any Patent owned by Guarantor or any of its Subsidiaries on the Effective Date or thereafter that, absent a license thereto, would be infringed by the Use of (a) any CL Other Retained Derivatives, Mitel Connector Retained Derivatives, Transferred Derivatives or Transition Technology or (b) any features or functionality of the Transferred Derivatives, CL Other Retained Derivatives, Mitel Connector Retained Derivatives, Transition Technology in any form of Technology.
“GAAP” means generally accepted accounting principles in the United States, consistently applied and as in effect from time to time.
“Generic Connectors” means the Company-Owned Software that allows an On-Premises Solution to connect to the CL Gateway, but excluding the Mitel Connectors. The Generic Connectors are shown as #3 in the diagram attached hereto as Exhibit E.
“Governmental Authorization” means any authorizations, approvals, licenses, franchises, clearances, permits, certificates, waivers, consents, exemptions, variances, expirations and terminations of any waiting period requirements issued by or obtained from, and any notices, filings, registrations, qualifications, declarations and designations with, a Governmental Entity.
“Governmental Entity” means any (a) nation, principality, state, commonwealth, province, territory, county, municipality, district or other jurisdiction of any nature, (b) federal, state, provincial, local, municipal, foreign or other government or supra national entity, regulatory or administrative authority, (c) governmental or quasi-governmental authority of any nature (including any governmental division, subdivision, department, agency, bureau, branch, office, commission, council, board, instrumentality, officer, official, representative, organization, unit, body or entity and any court or other judicial, tribunal or arbitral body), (d) organization, entity or body or individual exercising, or entitled to exercise, any executive, legislative, judicial, administrative, regulatory, police, military or taxing authority or power of any nature (including stock exchanges), (e) political party, (f) royal family, (g) public international organization (e.g., the World Bank or Red Cross) or, (h) government-owned or controlled entity, (including state-owned or state-controlled businesses.
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