Intellectual Property; Year 2000. (i) Razorfish and its subsidiaries own, or are validly licensed or otherwise have the right to use, all Intellectual Property Rights which are material to the conduct of the business of Razorfish and its subsidiaries.
(ii) To the knowledge of Razorfish, neither Razorfish nor any of its subsidiaries has interfered with, infringed upon, misappropriated or otherwise come into conflict with any Intellectual Property Rights or other proprietary information of any other person, except for any such interference, infringement, misappropriation or other conflict which is not, individually or in the aggregate, reasonably likely to have a material adverse effect on Razorfish. Neither Razorfish nor any of its subsidiaries has received any written charge, complaint, claim, demand or notice alleging any such interference, infringement, misappropriation or other conflict (including any claim that Razorfish or any such subsidiary must license or refrain from using any Intellectual Property Rights or other proprietary information of any other person) which has not been settled or otherwise fully resolved. To Razorfish's knowledge, no other person has interfered with, infringed upon, misappropriated or otherwise come into conflict with any Intellectual Property Rights of Razorfish or any of its subsidiaries, except for any such interference, infringement, misappropriation or other conflict which is not, individually or in the aggregate, reasonably likely to have a material adverse effect on Razorfish.
(iii) As the business of Razorfish and its subsidiaries is presently conducted and without giving effect to any changes with respect thereto that may be made by Razorfish, to Razorfish's knowledge, Razorfish's use of the Intellectual Property Rights which are material to the conduct of the business of Razorfish and its subsidiaries taken as a whole will not interfere with, infringe upon, misappropriate or otherwise come into conflict with the Intellectual Property Rights of any other person.
(iv) Razorfish has implemented a program directed at ensuring that its and its subsidiaries' products (including prior and current products and technology and products and technology currently under development) will, when used in accordance with associated documentation on a specified platform or platforms, be capable upon installation of (i) operating in the same manner on dates in both the Twentieth and Twenty-First centuries and (ii) accurately processing, providing and receiving date ...
Intellectual Property; Year 2000. (a) Except as set forth in Item 3.15 of the Company Disclosure Schedule, the Company and its Subsidiaries own, or are validly licensed or otherwise have the right to use, all patents, patent rights, trademarks, trade secrets, trade names, service marks, copyrights and other proprietary intellectual property rights and computer programs (the "Intellectual Property Rights") which are material to the conduct of the business of the Company and its Subsidiaries as presently conducted.
(b) To the Company's best knowledge, neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries has interfered with, infringed upon, misappropriated or otherwise come into conflict with any Intellectual Property Rights or other proprietary information of any other Person. Neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries has received any written charge, complaint, claim, demand or notice alleging any such interference, infringement, misappropriation or violation (including any claim that the Company or any such Subsidiary must license or refrain from using any Intellectual Property Rights or other proprietary information of any other Person) which has not been settled or otherwise fully resolved. To the Company's best knowledge, no other Person has interfered with, infringed upon, misappropriated or otherwise come into conflict with any Intellectual Property Rights or other proprietary information of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries.
(c) Assuming that Lucent continues to operate the business of the Company and its Subsidiaries as presently conducted and proposed to be conducted by the Company then, to the Company's best knowledge, Lucent's use of the Intellectual Property Rights or other proprietary information which is material to the conduct of the business of the Company and its Subsidiaries, taken as a whole, will not interfere with, infringe upon, misappropriate or otherwise come into conflict with the Intellectual Property Rights or other proprietary information of any other Person.
(d) Each employee, agent, consultant or contractor who has materially contributed to or participated in the creation or development of any copyrightable, patentable or trade secret material on behalf of the Company, any of its Subsidiaries or any predecessor in interest thereto either: (i) is a party to a "work-for-hire" agreement under which the Company or such Subsidiary is deemed to be the original owner/author of all property rights therein; or (ii) has executed an assignment or an agreement to assi...
Intellectual Property; Year 2000. (a) The Company Schedule lists each patent or registered copyright, trademark, service xxxx and any pending application filed for any of the foregoing of the Company and its Subsidiaries. Except as set forth in the Company Schedule, the Company and each of its Subsidiaries owns, or is licensed pursuant to fully-paid (other than upgrade costs and purchaser maintenance costs), perpetual licenses to use, or otherwise possesses or has legally enforceable rights to use, all software (including object and source codes and all related manuals and other documentation), firmware, copyrights, patents, trademarks, service marks, trade names, trade secrets and proprietary technologies, know-how, and all other inventions, discoveries, improvements, processes and formulas (secret or otherwise) and any related documentation thereto used or possessed by or related to the Company and to any Subsidiary or necessary for the current conduct of the business of the Company or of any Subsidiary (the "Intellectual Properties").
(b) The Company and its Subsidiaries are not, nor will any of them be as a result of the execution and delivery of this Agreement or the performance of the transactions contemplated hereby, in violation of any licenses, sublicenses and other Contracts to which the Company or any of its Subsidiaries is a party and pursuant to which the Company or any Subsidiary is authorized to use any patent, copyright, trademark, trade name, service xxxx or any other form of intellectual property or trade secret owned by a third party.
(c) To the knowledge of the Company, all copyrights, patents, trademarks, service marks and trade names held by the Company and its Subsidiaries are valid and subsisting, except for any failures so to be valid and subsisting that, individually or in the aggregate, would not have a Company Material Adverse Effect.
(d) Except as set forth in the Company Schedule, no present or former employee of, or consultant to, the Company or, to the knowledge of the Company, any other person (including, without limitation, any former employer of a present or former employee or consultant of the Company) has any proprietary, commercial or other interest, direct or indirect, in the Intellectual Properties.
(e) To the knowledge of the Company, all of the Intellectual Properties owned by the Company or by any Subsidiary have been adequately protected by patents, trade secret processes, non-disclosure agreements, and, where appropriate, by affixing a copyright...
Intellectual Property; Year 2000. (a) As used herein, "Company Intellectual Property" means all trademarks, trademark registrations, trademark rights and renewals thereof, trade names, trade name rights, patents, patent rights, patent applications, industrial models, inventions, invention disclosures, designs, utility models, inventor rights, software, computer programs, computer systems, modules and related data and materials, copyrights, copyright registrations and renewals thereof, servicemarks, servicemark registrations and renewals thereof, servicemark rights, trade secrets, applications for trademark and servicemark registrations, know-how, confidential information and other proprietary rights, and any data and information of any nature or form used or held for use in connection with the businesses of the Company and/or the Subsidiaries as currently conducted or as currently contemplated by the Company, together with all applications currently pending or in process for any of the foregoing; and "Year 2000 Compliant" means the ability of computers, computer software and computerized devices to process (including calculate, compare, sequence, display or store), transmit or receive date data from, into and between the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, and the years 1999 and 2000, and leap year calculations without error or malfunction.
Intellectual Property; Year 2000. (i) The Company and/or each of its Subsidiaries owns, or is licensed or otherwise possesses legally enforceable rights to use, all patents, trademarks, trade names, service marks, copyrights, and any applications therefor, technology, know-how, computer software programs or applications, and tangible or intangible proprietary information or materials that are used in the business of the Company and its Subsidiaries as currently conducted, except for any such failures to own, be licensed or possess that would not, individually or in the aggregate, have a Company Material Adverse Effect, and to the knowledge of the Company all patents, trademarks, trade names, service marks and copyrights owned by the Company and/or its Subsidiaries are valid and subsisting.
(ii) All computer systems and computer software used by the Company or any of its Subsidiaries which the Company expects to be using after December 31, 1999 (A) recognize or are being adapted so that, prior to December 31, 1999, they shall recognize the advent of the year A.
Intellectual Property; Year 2000. (a) The Company and its subsidiaries own the entire right, title and interest in and to or have the right to use (pursuant to valid and defensible license arrangements), all Intellectual Property (as defined below) used or held for use in, or otherwise necessary for, the operation of their respective businesses, except as set forth in Schedule 4.14(a) or as would not, in the aggregate, reasonably be expected to have a Company Material Adverse Effect. Except as set forth in Schedule 4.14(a), there are no pending, or to the Company's Knowledge, threatened proceedings or litigation or other adverse claims affecting or relating to any such Intellectual Property, nor, to the Company's Knowledge, any reasonable basis upon which a claim may be asserted by or against the Company or any of its subsidiaries for infringement of any such Intellectual Property that, in the aggregate, would reasonably be expected to have a Company Material Adverse Effect. As used herein, "Intellectual Property" means all industrial and intellectual property rights, including proprietary technology, patents, patent applications, trademarks, trademark applications and registrations, servicemarks, servicemark applications and registrations, trade dress, copyrights, internet domain names, software, know-how, licenses, trade secrets, proprietary processes, formulae and customer lists.
Intellectual Property; Year 2000. 5.20.1 All patents, trademarks, trade names and service marks which Soft Plus and its Subsidiaries own or utilize and all registrations granted and/or applications pending therefor, if any, are listed on Schedule 5.20.
1. Soft Plus and its Subsidiaries own, or are validly licensed or otherwise have the right to use, all patents, patent rights, trademarks, trade secrets, trade names, service marks, copyrights and other proprietary intellectual property rights and computer programs (the "Intellectual Property Rights") used or useable in the conduct of the business of Soft Plus and its Subsidiaries.
5.20.2 Neither Soft Plus nor any of its Subsidiaries has interfered with, infringed upon, misappropriated or otherwise come into conflict with any Intellectual Property Rights or other proprietary information of any other Person. Neither Soft Plus nor any of its Subsidiaries has received any written charge, complaint, claim, demand or notice alleging any such interference, infringement, misappropriation or other conflict (including any claim that Soft Plus or any such Subsidiary must license or refrain from using any Intellectual Property Rights or other proprietary information of any other Person) which has not been settled or otherwise fully resolved. To the knowledge of the Principal Shareholders, no other Person has interfered with, infringed upon, misappropriated or otherwise come into conflict with any Intellectual Property Rights of Soft Plus or any of its Subsidiaries.
5.20.3 To the knowledge of the Principal Shareholders USI's use of the Intellectual Property Rights will not interfere with, infringe upon, misappropriate or otherwise come into conflict with the Intellectual Property Rights of any other Person.
5.20.4 All software/computer applications owned or licensed from others ("Software Applications") are, when used in accordance with associated documentation on a specified platform or platforms, capable upon installation of (i) operating in the same manner on dates in both the twentieth and twenty-first centuries and (ii) accurately processing, providing and receiving date data from, into and between the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, including the years 1999 and 2000, and making leap-year calculations. The year 2000 date change does not adversely affect the systems and facilities that support the operations of Soft Plus and its Subsidiaries. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, except as set forth on Schedule 5.20.4 the Software ...
Intellectual Property; Year 2000. (i) INS and its subsidiaries own, or are validly licensed or otherwise have the right to use, all patents, patent rights, trademarks, trade secrets, trade names, service marks, copyrights and other proprietary intellectual property rights and computer programs (the "Intellectual Property Rights") which are material to the conduct of the business of INS and its subsidiaries.
(ii) To the knowledge of INS, neither INS nor any of its subsidiaries has interfered with, infringed upon, misappropriated or otherwise come into conflict with any Intellectual Property Rights or other proprietary information of any other person, except for any such interference, infringement, misappropriation or other conflict which is not, individually or in the aggregate, reasonably likely to have a material adverse effect on INS. Neither INS nor any of its subsidiaries has received any written charge, complaint, claim, demand or notice alleging any such interference, infringement, misappropriation or other conflict (including any claim that INS or any such subsidiary must license or refrain from using any Intellectual Property Rights or other proprietary information of any other person) which has not been settled or otherwise fully resolved. To INS's knowledge, no other person has interfered with, infringed upon, misappropriated or otherwise come into conflict with any Intellectual Property Rights of INS or any of its subsidiaries, except for any such interference, infringement, misappropriation or other conflict which is not, individually or in the aggregate, reasonably likely to have a material adverse effect on INS.
(iii) As the business of INS and its subsidiaries is presently conducted and proposed to be conducted without giving effect to any change with respect thereto that may be made by Lucent, to INS's knowledge, Lucent's use after the Closing of the Intellectual Property Rights which are material to the conduct of the business of INS and its subsidiaries taken as a whole will not interfere with, infringe upon, misappropriate or otherwise come into conflict with the Intellectual Property Rights of any other person.
(iv) INS has taken reasonable steps to protect INS's rights in INS's confidential information and trade secrets that it wishes to protect or any trade secrets or confidential information of third parties provided to INS, and, without limiting the foregoing, INS has and enforces a policy requiring (x) each employee to execute a proprietary information/confidential...
Intellectual Property; Year 2000. (a) The Company owns, or is licensed or otherwise possesses valid rights to use, the Intellectual Property (as defined below) used in connection with the operation of the Business. The Company has taken reasonable measures to protect the proprietary nature of each item of Intellectual Property, and to maintain in confidence all trade secrets and confidential information, that the Company owns or uses in connection with the Business. Except as set forth on Schedule 2.21 hereto, the Company has not licensed Intellectual Property with respect to the Business to any third party, and, to the knowledge of the Company, the Parent and each Stockholder, (i) no other person or entity (other than licensors of software that generally is commercially available) has any rights to any of the Intellectual Property used in the Business, and (ii) no other person or entity is infringing, violating or misappropriating any of the Intellectual Property of the Company with respect to the Business.
(b) The Business as now conducted and as conducted prior to the date of this Agreement has not infringed or violated, or constituted a misappropriation of, and does not now infringe or violate, or constitute a misappropriation of, any Intellectual Property rights of another person or entity. Except as set forth in Schedule 2.21, neither the Company, the Parent nor any Stockholder has received any written complaint, claim or notice alleging any such infringement, violation or misappropriation.
(c) Schedule 2.21 identifies each patent or copyright registration which has been issued to, or is owned by, the Company, identifies each pending patent application which the Company has made or which the Company owns, identifies each software product currently licensed or distributed by the Company (other than software that is generally commercially available) and identifies each license or other agreement pursuant to which the Company has granted any rights to any third party with respect to any Intellectual Property of the Company relating to the Business. The Company has delivered to the Buyer correct and complete copies of all such patents, registrations, applications, licenses and agreements (as amended to date) and has made available to the Buyer correct and complete copies of all other written documentation evidencing ownership of, rights to use and any claims or disputes relating to, each such item. Except as set forth in Schedule 2.21, with respect to each such item of Intellectual Prope...
Intellectual Property; Year 2000. The Company and the Subsidiaries own, possess or license, or, to the Company's Knowledge can acquire on reasonable terms, adequate patents, patent rights, licenses, inventions, copyrights, know-how (including trade secrets and other unpatented and/or unpatentable proprietary or confidential information, systems or procedures), trademarks, service marks, trade names or other intellectual property (collectively, "Intellectual Property") necessary to carry on the business now operated by them, and neither the Company nor any of the Subsidiaries has received any notice or is otherwise aware of any infringement of or conflict with asserted rights of others with respect to any Intellectual Property (including Intellectual Property which is licensed) or of any facts or circumstances which would render any Intellectual Property invalid or inadequate to protect the interest of the Company or any of the Subsidiaries therein, and which infringement or conflict (if the subject of any unfavorable decision, ruling or finding) or invalidity or inadequacy, singly or in the aggregate, could reasonably be expected to result in a Material Adverse Effect. The Company and its Subsidiaries have reviewed the areas within their business and operations and products (including computer software and hardware) which could be adversely affected by, and have developed or are developing programs to address on a timely basis, any "Year 2000 Problem" (that is, the risk that computer hardware or software used by the Company and its Subsidiaries may be unable to recognize and perform properly date-sensitive functions involving certain dates prior to and any date after December 31, 1999). Based on such review and program, the Company reasonably believes that any such "Year 2000 Problem" caused by its products or operations will not have a Material Adverse Effect.