Common use of Assignment; Binding Nature Clause in Contracts

Assignment; Binding Nature. Neither party may assign, voluntarily, by operation of law, or otherwise, any rights, or delegate any duties under this Agreement to any party that is not an affiliate of itself as of the Effective Date, without the other party's prior written consent, except that either party may assign this Agreement or any of its rights or obligations arising hereunder to the surviving entity in a merger, acquisition, reorganization or consolidation in which it participates, or to a purchaser of substantially all of its assets; providing that the assigning party will give reasonable written notice to the non-assigning party in advance of such merger, acquisition or other assignment and that the surviving entity is not a competitor to the non-assigning party. Subject to the foregoing, this Agreement shall be binding upon and shall inure to the benefit of the successors and assigns of the Parties.

Assignment; Binding Nature. Neither party may assign, voluntarily, by operation of law, or otherwise, any rights, or delegate any duties under this Agreement to any party that is not an affiliate of itself as of the Effective Date, without the other party's prior written consent, except that either party may assign this Agreement or any of its rights or obligations arising hereunder to the surviving entity in a merger, acquisition, reorganization or consolidation in which it participates, or to a purchaser of substantially all of its assets; providing provided that the assigning party will give reasonable written notice to the non-assigning nonassigning party in advance of such merger, acquisition or other assignment and that the surviving entity is not a competitor to the non-assigning partyassignment. Subject to the foregoing, this Agreement shall be binding upon and shall inure to the benefit of the successors and assigns of the Partiesparties.

Assignment; Binding Nature. Neither party may assign, voluntarily, by operation of law, or otherwise, any rights, or delegate any duties under this Agreement to any party that is not an affiliate of itself as of the Effective Date, without the other party's prior written consent, except that either party may assign this Agreement or any of its rights or obligations arising hereunder to the surviving entity in a merger, acquisition, reorganization or consolidation in which it participates, or to a purchaser of substantially all of its assets; providing that the assigning party will give reasonable written notice to the non-assigning party in advance of such merger, acquisition or other assignment and that the surviving entity is not a competitor to the non-non- assigning party. Subject to the foregoing, this Agreement shall be binding upon and shall inure to the benefit of the successors and assigns of the Parties.