Common use of AOC Rights in Event of Bankruptcy Rejection Clause in Contracts

AOC Rights in Event of Bankruptcy Rejection. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Agreement to the contrary and to the maximum extent permitted by applicable Laws, in the event that Contractor becomes a debtor under the United States Bankruptcy Code (11 U.S.C. §101 et. seq. or any similar Law in any other country (the “Bankruptcy Code”)) and rejects this Agreement pursuant to Section 365 of the Bankruptcy Code (a “Bankruptcy Rejection”), then (i) any and all of the licensee and sublicensee rights of AOC arising under or otherwise set forth in this Agreement shall be deemed fully retained by and vested in AOC as protected Intellectual Property Rights under Section 365(n)(1)(B) of the Bankruptcy Code and further shall be deemed to exist immediately before the commencement of the bankruptcy case in which Contractor is the debtor, (ii) AOC shall have all of the rights afforded to non-debtor licensees and sublicensees under Section 365(n) of the Bankruptcy Code, and (iii) to the extent any rights of AOC which arise after the expiration or any termination of this Agreement are determined by a bankruptcy court not to be “intellectual property rights” for purposes of Section 365(n) of the Bankruptcy Code, all of such rights shall remain vested in and fully retained by AOC after any Bankruptcy Rejection as though this Agreement were terminated or expired. AOC shall under no circumstances be required to terminate this Agreement, in whole or in part, after a Bankruptcy Rejection in order to enjoy or acquire any of its rights under this Agreement, unless and to the extent required by applicable Laws.

Appears in 4 contracts

Samples: Master Services Agreement, Master Services Agreement, Master Services Agreement

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AOC Rights in Event of Bankruptcy Rejection. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Agreement to the contrary and to the maximum extent permitted by applicable Laws, in the event that Contractor becomes a debtor under the United States Bankruptcy Code (11 U.S.C. §101 et. seq. or any similar Law in any other country (the “Bankruptcy Code”)) and rejects this Agreement pursuant to Section 365 of the Bankruptcy Code (a “Bankruptcy Rejection”), then (i) any and all of the licensee and sublicensee rights of AOC arising under or otherwise set forth in this Agreement shall be deemed fully retained by and vested in AOC as protected Intellectual Property Rights under Section 365(n)(1)(B) of the Bankruptcy Code and further shall be deemed to exist immediately before the commencement of the bankruptcy case in which Contractor is the debtor, (ii) AOC shall have all of the rights afforded to non-debtor licensees and sublicensees under Section 365(n) of the Bankruptcy Code, and (iii) to the extent any rights of AOC which arise after the expiration or any termination of this Agreement are determined by a bankruptcy court not to be “intellectual property rights” for purposes of Section 365(n) of the Bankruptcy Code, all of such rights shall remain vested in and fully retained by AOC after any Bankruptcy Rejection as though this Agreement were terminated or expired. AOC shall under no circumstances be required to terminate this Agreement, in whole or in part, after a Bankruptcy Rejection in order to enjoy or acquire any of its rights under this Agreement, unless and to the extent required by applicable Laws.Laws.‌

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Master Services Agreement

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