or obligations under the Loan Documents are terminated or rejected or any obligation of Borrower is modified or abrogated, or if Borrower’s obligations are otherwise avoided for any reason, Guarantor agrees that Guarantor’s liability hereunder shall not thereby be affected or modified and such liability shall continue in full force and effect as if no such action or proceeding had occurred. This Guaranty shall continue to be effective or be reinstated, as the case may be, if any payment must be returned by Bank upon the insolvency, bankruptcy or reorganization of Borrower, Guarantor, any other guarantor, or otherwise, as though such payment had not been made.
13. Subordination of Borrower’s Indebtedness. Any indebtedness of Borrower now or hereafter held by Guarantor is hereby subordinated to the Guaranteed Obligations; and upon notice of Bank following the occurrence and during the continuation of an Event of Default, such indebtedness of Borrower to Guarantor shall be collected, enforced and received by Guarantor as trustee for Bank and be paid over to Bank on account of the Guaranteed Obligations, but without reducing or affecting in any manner the liability of Guarantor under the other provisions of this Guaranty.
14. Event of Default. Each of the following shall constitute an event of default under this Guaranty: if this Guaranty ceases to be in full force and effect for any reason; if any material misrepresentation or material misstatement exists now or hereafter in any warranty or representation in this Guaranty; if Guarantor fails to perform any obligation required hereunder; if Guarantor purports to revoke or otherwise avoid any obligation under this Guaranty; or if an Event of Default occurs under the Loan Agreement.
15. Remedies and Related Provisions
15.1 Rights and Remedies. Upon the occurrence and during the continuance of an event of default under this Guaranty described in Section 14 hereof, Bank may, without notice or demand, do any or all of the following (in addition to any remedies pursuant to the Loan Agreement): (i) verify the amount of, demand payment of and performance under, and collect any Accounts and general intangibles, settle or adjust disputes and claims directly with account debtors for amounts on terms and in any order that Bank considers advisable, and notify any Person owing Guarantor money of Bank’s security interest in such funds; (ii) make any payments and do any acts it reasonably considers necessary or advisable to protect the Collateral and/or its security interest in the Collateral, and Guarantor shall assemble the Collateral if Bank requests and make it available as Bank designates, (iii) enter premises where the Collateral is located, take and maintain possession of any part of the Collateral, and pay, purchase, contest, or compromise any Lien which appears to be prior or superior to its security interest and pay all expenses incurred, and in furtherance of the foregoing, Guarantor grants Bank a license to enter and occupy any of its premises, without charge, to exercise any of Bank’s rights or remedies; (iv) apply to the Obligations any (A) balances and deposits of Guarantor that Bank holds, or (B) amounts held by Bank owing to or for the credit or the account of Guarantor; (v) ship, reclaim, recover, store, finish, maintain, repair, prepare for sale, advertise for sale, and sell the Collateral, and solely in furtherance of the foregoing in connection with the exercise of its remedies hereunder, Guarantor hereby grants Bank a non-exclusive, royalty-free license or other right to use, without charge, Guarantor’s labels, patents, copyrights, mask works, rights of use of any name, trade secrets, trade names, trademarks, and advertising matter, or any similar property as it pertains to the Collateral, completing production of, advertising for sale, and selling any Collateral and, in connection with Bank’s exercise of its rights hereunder, and any rights of Guarantor under all licenses and all franchise agreements inure to Bank’s benefit; (vi) place a “hold” on any account maintained with Bank or deliver a notice of exclusive control, any entitlement order, or other directions or instructions pursuant to any account control agreement or similar agreements providing control of any Collateral; (vii) demand and receive possession of any Guarantor’s books and records; and (viii) exercise all rights and remedies available to Bank at law or equity, including all remedies provided under the Code (including sale of the Collateral pursuant to the terms thereof).
15.2 Power of Attorney. Guarantor hereby irrevocably appoints Bank (and any of Bank’s partners, managers, officers, agents or employees) as its lawful attorney-in-fact, with full power of substitution, exercisable solely upon the occurrence and during the continuance of an Event of Default, to: (a) send requests for verification of Accounts or notify account debtors of Bank’s security interest and Liens in the Collateral; (b) endorse Guarantor’s name on any checks or other forms of payment or security; (c) sign Guarantor’s name on any invoice or bill of lading for any Account or drafts against account debtors schedules and assignments of Accounts, verifications of Accounts, and notices to account debtors; (d) settle and adjust disputes and claims about the Accounts directly with account debtors, for amounts and on terms Bank determines reasonable; (e) make, settle, and adjust all claims under Guarantor’s insurance policies; (f) pay, contest or settle any Lien, charge, encumbrance, security interest, and adverse claim in or to the Collateral, or any judgment based thereon, or otherwise take any action to terminate or discharge the same; (g) transfer the Collateral into the name of Bank or a third party as the Code permits; and (h) dispose of the Collateral as the Code permits. Guarantor further hereby
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