20. | Force Majeure. Neither Manufacturer nor any of its Subsidiaries, Affiliates or Representatives will be liable for any Losses to the extent resulting from delay in performance or nonperformance caused by circumstances reasonably beyond the control of the party affected, including, but not limited to, acts of God, fire, explosion, flood, civil disturbance, acts of terrorism, hurricanes, tornadoes, riots, interference by any Governmental Entity, accident, strike, labor trouble or shortage, injunction, failure to supply or delay on the part of contractors, pandemic, public health emergencies (whether or not a pandemic or public health emergency has actually been declared by any governmental body or pseudo governmental body), government mandated quarantines, shelter in place orders, bans on public gatherings, travel restrictions, lock-downs, or shut downs of public services, disruption of Internet access, including access disruptions as a result of any virus, worm or Trojan horse, or failure of public infrastructure or energy sources, inability to obtain material, equipment or transportation (each, a “Force Majeure Event”). In any such event, Manufacturer’s obligations under this Agreement will be postponed for such time as its performance is suspended or delayed on account thereof. Manufacturer will notify Buyer, either orally or in writing, as promptly as practicable after learning of the occurrence of such Force Majeure Event. If a Force Majeure Event affects the Manufacture of Products by Manufacturer hereunder, Manufacturer will use commercially reasonable efforts to remove such Force Majeure Event as soon as and to the extent reasonably and practically possible. During such Force Majeure Event, (a) Manufacturer will use commercially reasonable efforts to remove such Force Majeure Event as soon as and to the extent reasonably and practically possible, and (b) Buyer will have the right to acquire Products from an alternative source, at such Buyer’s sole cost and expense, and without liability to Manufacturer, for the period and to the extent reasonably necessitated by such non-performance and will be relieved of the obligation to pay any Total Product Costs or any Manufacturing Fee for such Products. Upon the cessation of a Force Majeure Event, Manufacturer will use commercially reasonable efforts to resume its performance consistent with Forecast mechanism described in Section 3(b) above with the least practicable delay. |