“Plan” means each “employee benefit plan,” within the meaning of Section 3(3) of ERISA (whether or not subject to ERISA), and any employment, individual consulting, deferred compensation, change in control, severance, termination, retention, incentive compensation, equity-based compensation, pension, profit sharing, savings, retirement, welfare, vacation, paid time off, sick leave or other similar compensation or benefit agreement, plan, policy, program or arrangement.
“Pre-Closing Date Tax Period” means any Tax period (or a portion thereof) ending on or before the Closing Date.
“Real Property” has the meaning set forth in Section 4.07(b).
“Real Property Leases” has the meaning set forth in Section 4.07(b).
“Receivables” means all accounts receivable, bills receivable and trade accounts receivable of the Companies, together with any unpaid interest accrued on such items and any security or collateral for such items, including recoverable deposits.
“Registered IP” has the meaning set forth in Section 4.21(a).
“Related Party” means, (a) with respect to an individual, (i) each member of her or his family, (ii) any Person directly or indirectly controlled by her or him or one or more members of her or his family, or (iii) any Person with respect to which she or he or one or more members of her or his family serves as a member, manager, director, officer, partner, employee, executor or trustee (or in a similar capacity) and (b) with respect to a Person (other than an individual), (i) an Affiliate of such Person, (ii) any Person that holds a material interest in such Person, (iii) each Person that serves as a member, manager, director, officer, partner, employee, executor or trustee of such Person (or in a similar capacity), (iv) any Person in which such Person holds a material interest, and (v) any Person with respect to which such Person serves as a general partner or a trustee (or in a similar capacity).
“Release” means any release, spill, emission, discharge, leaking, pumping, pouring, emptying, escaping, injection, disposal, migrating or leaching into or through the environment (which includes its ambient air, surface water, ground water, land surface and subsurface strata) or into or out of any property, including the movement of Hazardous Substances through or in the ambient air, surface water, ground water, land surface and subsurface area.
“Released Action” means any Action arising out of, based upon, or relating to any act, omission, event, condition or circumstance occurring or existing at any time prior to the Closing Date, in each case, to the extent arising out of or relating to the direct or indirect ownership of, or the management, operation or business of the Companies; provided, the term “Released Action” will not include any (a) Action arising out of or related to this Agreement, the Transaction Documents or any other document, certificate, instrument or agreement executed in connection with the consummation of the transactions, or performance of any obligations, contemplated by this Agreement and the other Transaction Documents or (b) Actions for indemnification pursuant to the Organizational Documents of the Companies as applicable, under any Law or that any other Person may have with respect to directors’ and officers’ or errors and omissions insurance policies of the applicable Company, as applicable, in each case in such Person’s capacity as an employee, officer, director or manager (or person serving in a similar capacity) of the applicable Company, as applicable.
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