Interpretation; Disclosure Letters. (a) When a reference is made in this Agreement to a Section, such reference shall be to a Section of this Agreement unless otherwise indicated. The table of contents and headings contained in this Agreement are for reference purposes only and shall not affect in any way the meaning or interpretation of this Agreement. Whenever the words “include”, “includes” or “including” are used in this Agreement, they shall be deemed to be followed by the words “without limitation”. The words “hereof”, “hereby”, “herein” and “hereunder” and words of similar import when used in this Agreement shall refer to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision of this Agreement. The definitions contained in this Agreement are applicable to the singular as well as the plural forms of such terms. Each of the parties hereto has participated in the drafting and negotiation of this Agreement. If any ambiguity or question of intent or interpretation arises, this Agreement must be construed as if it is drafted by all the parties hereto, and no presumption or burden of proof shall arise favoring or disfavoring any party by virtue of authorship of any of the provisions of this Agreement. (b) Any matter disclosed in any section of the Parent Disclosure Letter or the Weyerhaeuser Disclosure Letter shall qualify the correspondingly numbered representation and warranty or covenant and any other representation and warranty or covenant of Parent and Merger Sub or, as applicable, Weyerhaeuser and WRECO to the extent that the relevance of any such disclosure to such other representation and warranty or covenant is reasonably apparent from the text of such disclosure.
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Samples: Transaction Agreement (Weyerhaeuser Real Estate Co), Transaction Agreement (Weyerhaeuser Co), Transaction Agreement (TRI Pointe Homes, Inc.)
Interpretation; Disclosure Letters. (a) When a reference is made in this Agreement to a Section, such reference shall be to a Section of this Agreement unless otherwise indicated. The table of contents and headings contained in this Agreement are for reference purposes only and shall not affect in any way the meaning or interpretation of this Agreement. Whenever the words “include”, “includes” or “including” are used in this Agreement, they shall be deemed to be followed by the words “without limitation”. The words “hereof”, “hereby”, “herein” and “hereunder” and words of similar import when used in this Agreement shall refer to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision of this Agreement. The word “or” is not exclusive. The definitions contained in this Agreement are applicable to the singular as well as the plural forms of such terms. Each of the parties hereto has participated in the drafting and negotiation of this Agreement. If any ambiguity or question of intent or interpretation arises, this Agreement must be construed as if it is drafted by all the parties hereto, and no presumption or burden of proof shall arise favoring or disfavoring any party by virtue of authorship of any of the provisions of this Agreement.
(b) Any matter disclosed in any section of the Indigo Parent Disclosure Letter or the Weyerhaeuser Monsoon Disclosure Letter shall qualify the correspondingly numbered representation and warranty or covenant and any other representation and warranty or covenant of Indigo Parent and Merger Sub Indigo or, as applicable, Weyerhaeuser and WRECO Monsoon to the extent that the relevance of any such disclosure to such other representation and warranty or covenant is reasonably apparent from the text of such disclosure.
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Samples: Transaction Agreement, Transaction Agreement (Naspers LTD), Transaction Agreement (MakeMyTrip LTD)
Interpretation; Disclosure Letters. (a) When a reference is made in this Agreement to a Section, such reference shall be to a Section of this Agreement unless otherwise indicated. The table of contents and headings contained in this Agreement are for reference purposes only and shall not affect in any way the meaning or interpretation of this Agreement. Whenever the words “include”, “includes” or “including” are used in this Agreement, they shall be deemed to be followed by the words “without limitation”. The words “hereof”, “hereby”, “herein” and “hereunder” and words of similar import when used in this Agreement shall refer to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision of this Agreement. The definitions contained in this Agreement are applicable to the singular as well as the plural forms of such terms. Each of the parties hereto has participated in the drafting and negotiation of this Agreement. If any ambiguity or question of intent or interpretation arises, this Agreement must be construed as if it is drafted by all the parties hereto, and no presumption or burden of proof shall arise favoring or disfavoring any party by virtue of authorship of any of the provisions of this Agreement.
(b) . Any matter disclosed in any section Section of the Parent Purchaser Disclosure Letter or the Weyerhaeuser Seller Disclosure Letter shall qualify the correspondingly numbered representation and warranty or covenant and any other representation and warranty or covenant of Parent and Merger Sub or, as applicable, Weyerhaeuser and WRECO Purchaser or Seller to the extent that the relevance of any such disclosure to such other representation and warranty or covenant is reasonably apparent from the text of such disclosure, other than the material under the heading “SEC Documents” in Section 4.04 of the Seller Disclosure Letter (which shall only qualify Section 4.04). When a reference is made in this Agreement or the Seller Disclosure Letter to information or documents being provided, made available or disclosed to Purchaser or its affiliates, such information or documents shall include any information or documents (i) furnished in the “data room” maintained by Seller at least 36 hours prior to the execution of this Agreement and to which access has been granted to Purchaser and its Representatives or (ii) otherwise provided in writing (including electronically) to Purchaser or its affiliates.
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Samples: Purchase Agreement (International Paper Co /New/), Purchase Agreement (Weyerhaeuser Co)
Interpretation; Disclosure Letters. (a) When a reference is made in this Agreement to a Section, Exhibit or Schedule, such reference shall be to a Section of of, or an Exhibit or Schedule to, this Agreement unless otherwise indicated. The table of contents and headings contained in this Agreement are for reference purposes only and shall not affect in any way the meaning or interpretation of this Agreement. Whenever the words “"include”", “"includes” " or “"including” " are used in this Agreement, they shall be deemed to be followed by the words “"without limitation”". The words “"hereof”", “"herein", "hereby”, “herein” " and “"hereunder” " and words of similar import when used in this Agreement shall refer to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision of this Agreement. The words "date hereof" shall refer to the date of this Agreement. The term "or" is not exclusive. The word "extent" in the phrase "to the extent" shall mean the degree to which a subject or other thing extends, and such phrase shall not mean simply "if". The definitions contained in this Agreement are applicable to the singular as well as the plural forms of such terms. Each of the parties hereto has participated Any agreement or instrument defined or referred to herein or in the drafting any agreement or instrument that is referred to herein means such agreement or instrument as from time to time amended, modified or supplemented. References to a Person are also to its permitted successors and negotiation of this Agreement. If any ambiguity or question of intent or interpretation arises, this Agreement must be construed as if it is drafted by all the parties hereto, and no presumption or burden of proof shall arise favoring or disfavoring any party by virtue of authorship of any of the provisions of this Agreementassigns.
(ba) Any matter disclosed in any section of the Parent Disclosure Letter or the Weyerhaeuser Seller Disclosure Letter shall qualify be deemed disclosed for all purposes and all sections of Seller Disclosure Letter if the correspondingly numbered representation reference to such matter in Seller Disclosure Letter makes apparent the relationship between the matter disclosed and warranty or covenant and any the other representation and warranty or covenant of Parent and Merger Sub or, as applicable, Weyerhaeuser and WRECO to the extent that the relevance of any such disclosure to such other representation and warranty or covenant is reasonably apparent from the text of such disclosurequalifies.
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Samples: Asset Purchase Agreement (Championship Auto Racing Teams Inc)
Interpretation; Disclosure Letters. (a) When a reference is made in this Agreement to a Section, such reference shall be to a Section of this Agreement unless otherwise indicated. The table of contents and headings contained in this Agreement are for reference purposes only and shall not affect in any way the meaning or interpretation of this Agreement. Whenever the words “include”, ,” “includes” or “including” are used in this Agreement, they shall be deemed to be followed by the words “without limitation”. The words “hereof”, ,” “herein,” “hereby”, “herein” and “hereunder” and words of similar import when used in this Agreement shall refer to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision of this Agreement. The term “or” is not exclusive. The word “extent” in the phrase “to the extent” shall mean the degree to which a subject or other thing extends, and such phrase shall not mean simply “if.” The definitions contained in this Agreement are applicable to the singular as well as the plural forms of such terms. Each of Any reference to the parties hereto has participated in Company after the drafting and negotiation of this AgreementEffective Time shall mean the Surviving Corporation. If any ambiguity or question of intent or interpretation arises, this Agreement must be construed as if it is drafted by all the parties hereto, and no presumption or burden of proof shall arise favoring or disfavoring any party by virtue of authorship of any of the provisions of this Agreement.
(b) Any matter disclosed in any section of the Parent Company Disclosure Letter or the Weyerhaeuser Parent Disclosure Letter shall qualify be deemed disclosed for the correspondingly numbered representation and warranty or covenant and purposes of the specific Sections of this Agreement to which such section relates as well as any other representation and warranty or covenant Section of Parent and Merger Sub or, as applicable, Weyerhaeuser and WRECO this Agreement to the extent (and only to the extent) that the disclosure sets forth facts in sufficient detail so that the relevance of any such disclosure to for such other representation and warranty or covenant Section is reasonably apparent from to the text reader. The mere inclusion of an item in the Company Disclosure Letter or the Parent Disclosure Letter as an exception to a representation or warranty shall not be deemed an admission by the Company that such disclosureitem represents an exception or material fact, event or circumstance or that such item is reasonably likely to have a Company Material Adverse Effect or Parent Material Adverse Effect, as applicable.
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Interpretation; Disclosure Letters. (a) When Unless the context of this Agreement otherwise requires, when a reference is made in this Agreement to a an Article, Section, or Exhibit, such reference shall be to a an Article, Section of or Exhibit to this Agreement unless otherwise indicated. The preamble and the recitals set forth at the beginning of this Agreement are incorporated by reference into and made a part of this Agreement. The table of contents and headings contained in this Agreement are for reference purposes only and shall not affect in any way the meaning or interpretation of this Agreement. Whenever the words “include”, ,” “includes” or “including” are used in this Agreement, they shall be deemed to be followed by the words “without limitation”. The words “hereof”, “herebyherein”, “hereinhereto” and “hereunder” and words of similar import when used in this Agreement shall refer to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision of this Agreement. The word “extent” and the phrase “to the extent” shall mean the degree to which a subject or thing extends, and such word or phrase shall not simply mean “if”. The word “will” shall be construed to have the same meaning and effect as the word “shall”. The words “or”, “any”, “neither”, “nor” or “either” shall not be exclusive. References to “this Agreement” shall include the Company Disclosure Letter and the Parent Disclosure Letter. All terms defined in this Agreement shall have the defined meanings when used in any certificate or other document made or delivered pursuant hereto unless otherwise defined therein. The definitions contained in this Agreement are applicable to the singular as well as the plural forms of such termsterms and to the masculine as well as to the feminine and neuter genders of such term. Any contract, instrument or statute defined or referred to herein or in any Transaction Agreement means any agreement or instrument that is referred to herein means such agreement, instrument or statute as from time to time amended, modified or supplemented, including (in the case of agreements or instruments) by waiver or consent and (in the case of statutes) by succession of comparable successor statutes and references to. References to a person are also to its permitted successors and assigns. Except as otherwise provided, any information “made available” to, “delivered” to or “provided” to Parent by the Company or any Company Subsidiary shall include only that information which, at least 24 hours before the execution of this Agreement was contained in that certain virtual data room maintained by the Company through Intralinks to which Parent’s Representatives have been granted access. The phrase “date hereof” or “date of this Agreement” shall be deemed to refer to the date set forth in the preamble of this Agreement. References from, to or through any date mean, unless otherwise specified, from and including, to and including or through and including, respectively, and not beyond such date. The measure of a period of one month or year for purposes of this Agreement will be the date of the following month or year corresponding to the starting date; and, if no corresponding date exists, then the end date of such period being measured will be the next actual date of the following month or year (for example, one month following February 18 is March 18 and one month following March 31 is May 1). The terms “ordinary course” and “ordinary course of business” refers to the ordinary course of business consistent with past practice of the applicable person and its Subsidiaries and, for purposes of Article III, shall include any action taken by such Person and its Subsidiaries reasonably and in good faith to respond to COVID-19 or any COVID-19 Measures consistent with past practice. Unless the context otherwise requires, references to any Person include references to such Person’s successors and permitted assigns, and, in the case of any Governmental Authority, to any Person succeeding to its functions and capacities. The term “writing” means the representation or reproduction of words, symbols or other information in a visible form by any method or combination of methods, whether in electronic form or otherwise, and including writings delivered by electronic delivery, and “written” will be construed in the same manner. Each of the parties party hereto has participated in the drafting and negotiation of this Agreement. If any ambiguity or question , which each party acknowledges is the result of intent or interpretation arisesextensive negotiations among the parties and their advisors, and the parties agree that there shall not apply to this Agreement must be construed as if it is drafted by all or any provision hereof any rule or presumption of interpreting this Agreement or any provision hereof against the parties hereto, and no presumption or burden of proof shall arise favoring or disfavoring any party by virtue of authorship of any of the provisions draftsperson of this AgreementAgreement or any provision hereof.
(b) Any matter disclosed in any section of the Parent Disclosure Letter or the Weyerhaeuser Disclosure Letter shall qualify the correspondingly numbered representation and warranty or covenant and any other representation and warranty or covenant of Parent and Merger Sub or, as applicable, Weyerhaeuser and WRECO to the extent that the relevance of any such disclosure to such other representation and warranty or covenant is reasonably apparent from the text of such disclosure.
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Interpretation; Disclosure Letters. (a) When a reference is made in this Agreement to a Section, such reference shall be to a Section of this Agreement unless otherwise indicated. The table of contents and headings contained in this Agreement are for reference purposes only and shall not affect in any way the meaning or interpretation of this Agreement. Whenever the words “include”, “includes” or “including” are used in this Agreement, they shall be deemed to be followed by the words “without limitation”. .” The words “hereof”, “hereby”, “herein” and “hereunder” and words of similar import when used in this Agreement shall refer to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision of this Agreement. The definitions contained in this Agreement are applicable to the singular as well as the plural forms of such terms. Each of the parties Parties hereto has participated in the drafting and negotiation of this Agreement. If any ambiguity or question of intent or interpretation arises, this Agreement must be construed as if it is drafted by all the parties Parties hereto, and no presumption or burden of proof shall arise favoring or disfavoring any party Party by virtue of authorship of any of the provisions of this Agreement.
(b) . Any matter disclosed in any section Section of the Parent Purchaser Disclosure Letter or the Weyerhaeuser Seller Disclosure Letter shall qualify the correspondingly numbered representation and warranty or covenant and to any other representation and representation, warranty or covenant where it is reasonably apparent, on the face of Parent and Merger Sub orsuch disclosure, as applicable, Weyerhaeuser and WRECO to the extent that the relevance of any such disclosure is intended to apply to such other representation Section. When a reference is made in this Agreement or the Seller Disclosure Letter to information or documents being provided, made available or disclosed to Purchaser or its affiliates, such information or documents shall include any information or documents (i) furnished in the “data room” maintained by Seller prior to the execution of this Agreement and warranty to which access has been granted to Purchaser or covenant is reasonably apparent from the text of such disclosureits affiliates or (ii) otherwise provided in writing (including electronically) to Purchaser or its affiliates.
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Interpretation; Disclosure Letters. (a) When a reference is made in this Agreement to a Section, such reference shall be to a Section of this Agreement unless otherwise indicated. The table of contents and headings contained in this Agreement are for reference purposes only and shall not affect in any way the meaning or interpretation of this Agreement. Each party hereto has participated in the drafting of this Agreement, which each party acknowledges and agrees is the result of extensive negotiations among the parties. Whenever the words “"include”", “"includes” " or “"including” " are used in this Agreement, they shall be deemed to be followed by the words “"without limitation”". The words “phrase "made available" in this Agreement shall mean that the information referred to has been made available by the party to whom such information is to be made available. The phrases "herein," "hereof”, “hereby”, “herein” and “," "hereunder” " and words of similar import when used in this Agreement shall be deemed to refer to this Agreement as a whole whole, including the Exhibits and Schedules hereto, and not to any particular provision of this Agreement. The definitions contained in this Agreement are applicable word "or" shall be inclusive and not exclusive. Any pronoun shall include the corresponding masculine, feminine and neuter forms. The phrases "known" or "knowledge" mean, with respect to the singular as well as Company and the plural forms of such terms. Each Company Subsidiaries, the actual knowledge of the parties hereto has participated officers of the Company and the Company Subsidiaries identified on Section 10.03 of the Company Disclosure Letter. The Company Disclosure Letter shall be organized in numbered sections corresponding to the drafting and negotiation sections of this Agreement. If any ambiguity or question of intent or interpretation arises, this Agreement must be construed as if it is drafted by all the parties hereto, and no presumption or burden of proof shall arise favoring or disfavoring any party by virtue of authorship of any of the provisions of this Agreement.
(b) Any matter disclosed in any section of the Parent Disclosure Letter or the Weyerhaeuser Company Disclosure Letter shall qualify be deemed disclosed for all purposes and all sections of the correspondingly numbered representation and warranty or covenant and any other representation and warranty or covenant of Parent and Merger Sub or, as applicable, Weyerhaeuser and WRECO to the extent Company Disclosure Letter provided that the relevance of any such disclosure matter to such other representation and warranty or covenant is sections would be reasonably apparent from the text of such disclosureto a reasonable Person.
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