Common use of Enforcement and Severability Clause in Contracts

Enforcement and Severability. It is the intent and desire of the parties that this Agreement, including paragraphs 7 and 8 hereof, be enforced to the fullest extent permissible under the laws and public policies as applied in each jurisdiction in which enforcement of this Agreement is sought. If any provision of this Agreement shall be determined by a court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid or unenforceable, this Agreement shall be amended, without any action on the part of either party hereto, to delete or modify, as appropriate, the portion thereof determined to be invalid or unenforceable, such deletion or modification to apply only with respect to the operation of this Agreement in the particular jurisdiction in which such adjudication is made. Furthermore, the invalidity or unenforceability of any provision of this Agreement in any jurisdiction shall not affect the validity or enforceability of any other provision of this Agreement in such jurisdiction or of any provision of this Agreement in any other jurisdiction.