“Patents” mean, with respect to any Person, all the following now owned or hereafter acquired by such Person: (a) all patents of the United States of America or the equivalent thereof in any other country, all registrations and recordings thereof and all applications for patents of the United States of America or the equivalent thereof in any other country or any political subdivision thereof, including registrations, recordings and pending applications in the United States Patent and Trademark Office or any similar offices in any other country or any political subdivision thereof, including, in the case of any Grantor, any of the foregoing set forth under its name on Schedule III, and (b) all reissues, continuations, divisionals,continuations-in-part, reexaminations, supplemental examinations,inter partes reviews, renewals, adjustments or extensions thereof, and the inventions disclosed or claimed therein, including the right to make, have made, use, sell, offer to sell, import or export the inventions disclosed or claimed therein.
“Perfection Certificate” means the Perfection Certificate dated the Effective Date delivered by Intermediate Holdings and the Borrower to the Collateral Agent pursuant to Section 3.01(k) of the Credit Agreement.
“Permitted Liens” has the meaning assigned to such term in Section 3.03(c).
“Pledged Collateral” has the meaning assigned to such term in Section 3.01.
“Pledged Debt Securities” has the meaning assigned to such term in Section 3.01.
“Pledged Equity Interests” has the meaning assigned to such term in Section 3.01.
“Pledged Securities” means any promissory notes, stock certificates, unit certificates, limited liability company membership interest certificates and other certificated securities now or hereafter included in the Pledged Collateral, including all certificates, instruments or other documents representing or evidencing any Pledged Collateral.
“Qualified ECP Guarantor” means, in respect of any Swap Obligation, each Loan Party that constitutes an “eligible contract participant” under the Commodity Exchange Act or any regulations promulgated thereunder and can cause another person to qualify as an “eligible contract participant” at such time by guaranteeing or entering into a keepwell in respect of obligations of such other person under Section la(18)(A)(v)(II) of the Commodity Exchange Act.
“Secured Cash Management Obligations” means the due and punctual payment and performance of any and all obligations of Intermediate Holdings, the Borrower and each Subsidiary (whether absolute or contingent and however and whenever created, arising, evidenced or acquired (including all renewals, extensions and modifications thereof and substitutions therefor)) arising in respect of Cash Management Services that (a) are owed to the Collateral Agent or an Affiliate of the Collateral Agent, or to any Person that, at the time such obligations were incurred, was the Collateral Agent or an Affiliate of the Collateral Agent, (b) were owed on the Effective Date to a Person that was a Lender or an Affiliate of a Lender as of the Effective Date or (c) are owed to a Person that was a Lender or an Affiliate of a Lender at the time such obligations were incurred.
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