(vi) Acknowledgment Regarding Investor’s Status. Zapata acknowledges and agrees that the Investor is acting solely in the capacity of arm’s length purchaser with respect to the Transaction Documents and the transactions contemplated hereby and thereby. Zapata further acknowledges that the Investor is not acting as a financial advisor or fiduciary of Zapata (or in any similar capacity) with respect to the Transaction Documents and the transactions contemplated hereby and thereby. Zapata represents that it has not received any advice from the Investor or any of its representatives or agents in connection with the Transaction Documents and the transactions contemplated hereby and thereby. Zapata further represents to the Investor that Zapata’s decision to enter into the Transaction Documents has been based solely on the independent evaluation by Zapata and its representatives and advisors.
(vii) No General Solicitation. Neither Zapata, nor any of its affiliates, nor any Person acting on its or their behalf, has engaged in any form of general solicitation or general advertising (within the meaning of Regulation D under the Securities Act) in connection with the offer or sale of the Securities.
(viii) Intellectual Property Rights. Zapata owns or possesses or can obtain on commercially reasonable terms adequate rights or licenses to use all trademarks, trade names, service marks, service mark registrations, service names, patents, patent rights, copyrights, inventions, licenses, approvals, governmental authorizations, trade secrets and other intellectual property rights necessary to conduct its business as now conducted. None of Zapata’s rights in its owned and material trademarks, trade names, service marks, service mark registrations, service names, patents, patent rights, copyrights, trade secrets or other intellectual property rights have expired or terminated, or, by the terms and conditions thereof, could expire or terminate within two years from the date of this Agreement. Zapata does not have any knowledge of any infringement by Zapata of any trademark, trade name rights, patents, patent rights, copyrights, service names, service marks, service mark registrations, trade secret or other intellectual property rights of others, and there is no claim, action or proceeding being made or brought against, or to Zapata’s knowledge, being threatened against, Zapata regarding trademark, trade name, patents, patent rights, copyright, service names, service marks, service mark registrations, trade secret or other infringement, which could reasonably be expected to have a Zapata Material Adverse Effect.
(ix) Environmental Laws. Zapata (i) is in compliance with any and all applicable foreign, federal, state and local laws and regulations relating to the protection of human health and safety, the environment or hazardous or toxic substances or wastes, pollutants or contaminants (“Environmental Laws”), (ii) has received all permits, licenses or other approvals required of them under applicable Environmental Laws to conduct its businesses and (iii) is in compliance with all terms and conditions of any such permit, license or approval, except where, in each of the three foregoing clauses, the failure to so comply could not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Material Adverse Effect.
(x) Title. Zapata has good and marketable title in fee simple to all real property owned by it and good and marketable title in all tangible personal property owned by it that is material to its business, in each case free and clear of all liens, encumbrances and defects (“Liens”) and, except for Liens as do not materially affect the value of such property and do not materially interfere with the use made and proposed to be made of such property by Zapata and Liens for the payment of federal, state or other taxes, the payment of which is neither delinquent nor subject to penalties. Any real property and facilities held under lease by Zapata are held by them under valid, subsisting and enforceable leases with which Zapata is in compliance with such exceptions as are not material and do not interfere with the use made and proposed to be made of such property and buildings by Zapata.
(xi) Insurance. Zapata is insured by insurers of recognized financial responsibility against such losses and risks and in such amounts as management of Zapata believes to be prudent and customary in the businesses in which Zapata is engaged. Zapata has not been refused any insurance coverage sought or applied for and Zapata has no reason to believe that it will not be able to renew its existing insurance coverage as and when such coverage expires or to obtain similar coverage from similar insurers as may be necessary to continue its business at a cost that would not materially and adversely affect the condition, financial or otherwise, or the earnings, business or operations of Zapata.
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