Common use of Exculpation Among Purchasers; No “Group Clause in Contracts

Exculpation Among Purchasers; No “Group. The obligations of each Purchaser under any Transaction Document are several and not joint with the obligations of any other Purchaser, and no Purchaser shall be responsible in any way for the performance or non-performance of the obligations of any other Purchaser under any Transaction Document. Nothing contained herein or in any other Transaction Document, and no action taken by any Purchaser pursuant thereto, shall be deemed to constitute the Purchasers as a partnership, an association, a joint venture or any other kind of entity, or create a presumption that the Purchasers are in any way acting in concert or as a group with respect to such obligations or the transactions contemplated by the Transaction Documents. Each party to this Agreement confirms that it has independently participated in the negotiation and drafting of this Agreement and the other Transaction Documents with the advice of its own counsel and advisors, that it has independently determined to enter into the transactions contemplated hereby and thereby, that it is not relying on any advice from or evaluation by any other Purchaser, and that it is not acting in concert with any other Purchaser in making its purchase of Securities hereunder or in monitoring its investment in the Company. The Purchasers and, to its knowledge, the Company agree that no action taken by any Purchaser pursuant hereto or to the other Transaction Documents, shall be deemed to constitute the Purchasers as a partnership, an association, a joint venture or any other kind of entity or group, or create a presumption that the Purchasers are in any way acting in concert or would deem such Purchasers to be members of a "group" for purposes of Section 13(d) of the Exchange Act. The Purchasers have not agreed to act together for the purpose of acquiring, holding, voting or disposing of equity securities of the Company. Each Purchaser shall be entitled to independently protect and enforce its rights, including without limitation the rights arising out of this Agreement or out of the other Transaction Documents, and it shall not be necessary for any other Purchaser to be joined as an additional party in any proceeding for such purpose. The Company has elected to provide all Purchasers with the same terms and Transaction Documents for the convenience of the Company and not because it was required or requested to do so by the Purchasers. The Company acknowledges that such procedure with respect to the Transaction Documents in no way creates a presumption that the Purchasers are in any way acting in concert or as a "group" for purposes of Section 13(d) of the Exchange Act with respect to the Transaction Documents or the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby.

Exculpation Among Purchasers; No “Group. The obligations of each Purchaser under any Transaction Document are several and not joint with the obligations of any other Purchaser, and no Purchaser shall be responsible in any way for the performance or non-performance of the obligations of any other Purchaser under any Transaction Document. Nothing contained herein or in any other Transaction Document, and no action taken by any Purchaser pursuant thereto, shall be deemed to constitute the Purchasers as a partnership, an association, a joint venture or any other kind of entity, or create a presumption that the Purchasers are in any way acting in concert or as a group with respect to such obligations or the transactions contemplated by the Transaction Documents. Each party to this Agreement confirms that it has independently participated in the negotiation and drafting of this Agreement and the other Transaction Documents with the advice of its own counsel and advisors, that it has independently determined to enter into the transactions contemplated hereby and thereby, that it is not relying on any advice from or evaluation by any other Purchaser, and that it is not acting in concert with any other Purchaser in making its purchase of Securities hereunder or in monitoring its investment in the Company. The Purchasers and, to its knowledge, the Company agree that no action taken by any Purchaser pursuant hereto or to the other Transaction Documents, shall be deemed to constitute the Purchasers as a partnership, an association, a joint venture or any other kind of entity or group, or create a presumption that the Purchasers are in any way acting in concert or would deem such Purchasers to be members of a "“group" ” for purposes of Section 13(d) of the Exchange Act. The Purchasers have not agreed to act together for the purpose of acquiring, holding, voting or disposing of equity securities of the Company. Each Purchaser shall be entitled to independently protect and enforce its rights, including without limitation the rights arising out of this Agreement or out of the other Transaction Documents, and it shall not be necessary for any other Purchaser to be joined as an additional party in any proceeding for such purpose. Each Purchaser acknowledges that Xxxxxx, Xxxxxxxx & Company, Incorporated has retained Drinker Xxxxxx & Xxxxx LLP (“DB&R”) and Goodmans LLP (“Goodmans”) to act as its counsel in connection with the transactions contemplated by this Agreement and the other Transaction Documents and that each of DB&R and Goodmans has not acted as counsel for any of the Purchasers in connection therewith and none of the Purchasers have the status of a client of DB&R or Goodmans for conflict of interest or other purposes as a result thereof. The Company has elected to provide all Purchasers with the same terms and Transaction Documents for the convenience of the Company and not because it was required or requested to do so by the Purchasers. The Company acknowledges that such procedure with respect to the Transaction Documents in no way creates a presumption that the Purchasers are in any way acting in concert or as a "group" for purposes of Section 13(d) of the Exchange Act with respect to the Transaction Documents or the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby.

Exculpation Among Purchasers; No “Group. The Company acknowledges that the obligations of each Purchaser under any this Agreement and each of the other Transaction Document Documents are several and not joint with the obligations of any other Purchaser, and no Purchaser shall be responsible in any way for the performance or non-performance of the obligations of any other Purchaser under any Transaction Document. Nothing contained herein or in any other Transaction Document, and no action taken by any Purchaser pursuant thereto, shall be deemed to constitute the Purchasers as a partnership, an association, a joint venture or any other kind of entity, or create a presumption that the Purchasers are in any way acting in concert or as a group with respect to such obligations or the transactions contemplated by the Transaction Documents. Each party to this Agreement confirms Purchaser acknowledges that it has independently participated in evaluated the negotiation and drafting merits of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement and the 10 other Transaction Documents with the advice of its own counsel and advisorsDocuments, that it has independently determined to enter into the transactions contemplated hereby and thereby, that it is not relying on any advice from or evaluation by any other Purchaser, and that it is not acting in concert with any other Purchaser in making its purchase of Securities securities hereunder or in monitoring its investment in the Company. The Purchasers and, to its knowledge, the Company agree that the no action taken by any Purchaser pursuant hereto or to the other Transaction Documents, shall be deemed to constitute the Purchasers as a partnership, an association, a joint venture or any other kind of entity or groupentity, or create a presumption that the Purchasers are in any way acting in concert or would deem such Purchasers to be members of a "group" for purposes of Section 13(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act. The ”), and the Purchasers have not agreed to act together for the purpose of acquiring, holding, voting or disposing of equity securities of the Company. Each Purchaser shall be entitled to independently protect and enforce its rights, including without limitation the rights arising out of this Agreement or out of the other Transaction Documents, and it shall not be necessary for any other Purchaser to be joined as an additional party in any proceeding for such purpose. The Company has elected to provide all Purchasers with the same terms and Transaction Documents for the convenience of the Company and not because it was required or requested to do so by the Purchasers. The Company acknowledges that such procedure with respect to the Transaction Documents in no way creates a presumption that the Purchasers are in any way acting in concert or as a "group" for the purposes of Section 13(d) of the Exchange Act with respect to the Transaction Documents or the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby.

Exculpation Among Purchasers; No “Group. The Company acknowledges that the obligations of each Purchaser under any this Agreement and each of the other Transaction Document Documents are several and not joint with the obligations of any other Purchaser, and no Purchaser shall be responsible in any way for the performance or non-performance of the obligations of any other Purchaser under any Transaction Document. Nothing contained herein or in any other Transaction Document, and no action taken by any Purchaser pursuant thereto, shall be deemed to constitute the Purchasers as a partnership, an association, a joint venture or any other kind of entity, or create a presumption that the Purchasers are in any way acting in concert or as a group with respect to such obligations or the transactions contemplated by the Transaction Documents. Each party to this Agreement confirms Purchaser acknowledges that it has independently participated in evaluated the negotiation and drafting merits of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement and the other Transaction Documents with the advice of its own counsel and advisorsDocuments, that it has independently determined to enter into the transactions contemplated hereby and thereby, that it is not relying on any advice from or evaluation by any other Purchaser, and that it is not acting in concert with any other Purchaser in making its purchase of Securities securities hereunder or in monitoring its investment in the Company. The Purchasers and, to its knowledge, the Company agree that the no action taken by any Purchaser pursuant hereto or to the other Transaction Documents, shall be deemed to constitute the Purchasers as a partnership, an association, a joint venture or any other kind of entity or groupentity, or create a presumption that the Purchasers are in any way acting in concert or would deem such Purchasers to be members of a "“group" ” for purposes of Section 13(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act. The ”), and the Purchasers have not agreed to act together for the purpose of acquiring, holding, voting or disposing of equity securities of the Company. Each Purchaser shall be entitled to independently protect and enforce its rights, including without limitation the rights arising out of this Agreement or out of the other Transaction Documents, and it shall not be necessary for any other Purchaser to be joined as an additional party in any proceeding for such purpose. The Company has elected to provide all Purchasers with the same terms and Transaction Documents for the convenience of the Company and not because it was required or requested to do so by the Purchasers. The Company acknowledges that such procedure with respect to the Transaction Documents in no way creates a presumption that the Purchasers are in any way acting in concert or as a "“group" ” for the purposes of Section 13(d) of the Exchange Act with respect to the Transaction Documents or the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby. Each Purchaser acknowledges that it has been represented by its own separate legal counsel in their review and negotiation of the Transaction Documents. Each Purchaser further acknowledges that BayStar Capital II, LP has retained Drinker Xxxxxx & Xxxxx LLP to act as its counsel in connection with the transactions contemplated by this Agreement and the other Transaction Documents and that Drinker Xxxxxx & Xxxxx LLP has not acted as counsel for any of the other Purchasers in connection therewith and none of the other Purchasers have the status of a client of Drinker Xxxxxx & Xxxxx LLP for conflict of interest or other purposes as a result thereof.

Exculpation Among Purchasers; No “Group. The Company acknowledges that the obligations of each Purchaser under any this Agreement and each of the other Transaction Document Documents are several and not joint with the obligations of any other Purchaser, and no Purchaser shall be responsible in any way for the performance or non-performance of the obligations of any other Purchaser under any Transaction Document. Nothing contained herein or in any other Transaction Document, and no action taken by any Purchaser pursuant thereto, shall be deemed to constitute the Purchasers as a partnership, an association, a joint venture or any other kind of entity, or create a presumption that the Purchasers are in any way acting in concert or as a group with respect to such obligations or the transactions contemplated by the Transaction Documents. Each party to this Agreement confirms Purchaser acknowledges that it has independently participated in evaluated the negotiation and drafting merits of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement and the other Transaction Documents with the advice of its own counsel and advisorsDocuments, that it has independently determined to enter into the transactions contemplated hereby and thereby, that it is not relying on any advice from or evaluation by any other Purchaser, and that it is not acting in concert with any other Purchaser in making its purchase of Securities securities hereunder or in monitoring its investment in the Company. The Purchasers and, to its knowledge, the Company agree that no action taken by any Purchaser pursuant hereto or to the other Transaction Documents, shall be deemed to constitute the Purchasers as a partnership, an association, a joint venture or any other kind of entity or groupentity, or create a presumption that the Purchasers are in any way acting in concert or would deem such Purchasers to be members of a "group" for purposes of Section 13(d) of the Exchange Act. The , and the Purchasers have not agreed to act together for the purpose of acquiring, holding, voting or disposing of equity securities of the Company. Each Purchaser shall be entitled to independently protect and enforce its rights, including without limitation the rights arising out of this Agreement or out of the other Transaction Documents, and it shall not be necessary for any other Purchaser to be joined as an additional party in any proceeding for such purpose. The Company has elected to provide all Purchasers with the same terms and Transaction Documents for the convenience of the Company and not because it was required or requested to do so by any of the Purchasers. The Company acknowledges that such procedure with respect to the Transaction Documents in no way creates a presumption that the Purchasers are in any way acting in concert or as a "group" for purposes of Section 13(d) of the Exchange Act with respect to the Transaction Documents or the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby.. Each Purchaser acknowledges that it has been represented by its own separate legal counsel in their review and negotiation of the Transaction Documents. Each Purchaser further acknowledges that Xxxx Xxxx has retained Drinker Xxxxxx & Xxxxx LLP ("DB&R") to act as its counsel in connection with the transactions contemplated by this Agreement and the other Transaction Documents and that DB&R has not acted as counsel for any of the other Purchasers in connection therewith and none of the other Purchasers have the status of a client of DB&R for conflict of interest or other purposes as a result thereof. [Signature Page Follows]

Exculpation Among Purchasers; No “Group. The obligations of each Purchaser under any Transaction Document are several and not joint with the obligations of any other Purchaser, and no Purchaser shall be responsible in any way for the performance or non-performance of the obligations of any other Purchaser under any Transaction Document. Nothing contained herein or in any other Transaction Document, and no action taken by any Purchaser pursuant thereto, shall be deemed to constitute the Purchasers as a partnership, an association, a joint venture or any other kind of entity, or create a presumption that the Purchasers are in any way acting in concert or as a group "group" for purposes of Section 13(d) of the Exchange Act with respect to such obligations or the transactions contemplated by the Transaction Documents. Each party to this Agreement confirms that it has had the opportunity to independently participated participate in the negotiation and drafting of this Agreement and the other Transaction Documents with the advice of its own counsel and advisors, that it has independently determined to enter into the transactions contemplated hereby and thereby, that it is not relying on any advice from or evaluation by any other Purchaser, and that it is not acting in concert with any other Purchaser in making its purchase of Securities hereunder or in monitoring its investment in the Company. The Purchasers and, to its knowledge, the Company agree that no action taken by any Purchaser pursuant hereto or to the other Transaction Documents, shall be deemed to constitute the Purchasers as a partnership, an association, a joint venture or any other kind of entity or group, or create a presumption that the Purchasers are in any way acting in concert or would deem such Purchasers to be members of a "group" for purposes of Section 13(d) of the Exchange Act. The Purchasers have not agreed to act together for the purpose of acquiring, holding, voting or disposing of equity securities of the Company. Each Purchaser shall be entitled to independently protect and enforce its rights, including without limitation the rights arising out of this Agreement or out of the other Transaction Documents, and it shall not be necessary for any other Purchaser to be joined as an additional party in any proceeding for such purpose. Each Purchaser acknowledges that SDS Capital Group SPC, Ltd. has retained Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP ("DB&R") to act as its counsel in connection with xxx xxansxxxxxns contemplated by this Agreement and the other Transaction Documents and that DB&R has not acted as counsel for any of the other Purchasers in connection therewith and none of the other Purchasers have the status of a client of DB&R for conflict of interest or other purposes as a result thereof. The Company has elected to provide all Purchasers with the same terms and Transaction Documents for the convenience of the Company and not because it was required or requested to do so by the Purchasers. The Company acknowledges that such procedure with respect to the Transaction Documents in no way creates a presumption that the Purchasers are in any way acting in concert or as a "group" for purposes of Section 13(d) of the Exchange Act with respect to the Transaction Documents or the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby.

Exculpation Among Purchasers; No “Group. The obligations of each Purchaser under any Transaction Document are several and not joint with the obligations of any other Purchaser, and no Purchaser shall be responsible in any way for the performance or non-performance of the obligations of any other Purchaser under any Transaction Document. Nothing contained herein or in any other Transaction Document, and no action taken by any Purchaser pursuant thereto, shall be deemed to constitute the Purchasers as a partnership, an association, a joint venture or any other kind of entity, or create a presumption that the Purchasers are in any way acting in concert or as a group with respect to such obligations or the transactions contemplated by the Transaction Documents. Each party to this Agreement confirms that it has independently participated in the negotiation and drafting of this Agreement and the other Transaction Documents with the advice of its own counsel and advisors, that it has independently determined to enter into the transactions contemplated hereby and thereby, that it is not relying on any advice from or evaluation by any other Purchaser, and that it is not acting in concert with any other Purchaser in making its purchase of Securities hereunder or in monitoring its investment in the Company. The Purchasers and, to its knowledge, the Company agree that no action taken by any Purchaser pursuant hereto or to the other Transaction Documents, shall be deemed to constitute the Purchasers as a partnership, an association, a joint venture or any other kind of entity or group, or create a presumption that the Purchasers are in any way acting in concert or would deem such Purchasers to be members of a "“group" ” for purposes of Section 13(d) of the Exchange Act. The Purchasers have not agreed to act together for the purpose of acquiring, holding, voting or disposing of equity securities of the Company. Each Purchaser shall be entitled to independently protect and enforce its rights, including without limitation the rights arising out of this Agreement or out of the other Transaction Documents, and it shall not be necessary for any other Purchaser to be joined as an additional party in any proceeding for such purpose. The Company has elected to provide all Purchasers with the same terms and Transaction Documents for the convenience of the Company and not because it was required or requested to do so by the Purchasers. The Company acknowledges that such procedure with respect to the Transaction Documents in no way creates a presumption that the Purchasers are in any way acting in concert or as a "“group" ” for purposes of Section 13(d) of the Exchange Act with respect to the Transaction Documents or the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby.