Modification of Covenant. If a final judgment of a court or tribunal of competent jurisdiction determines that any term or provision contained in Section 5.4(a) and (b) is invalid or unenforceable, then the parties agree that the court or tribunal will have the power to reduce the scope, duration or geographic area of the term or provision, to delete specific words or phrases or to replace any invalid or unenforceable term or provision with a term or provision that is valid and enforceable and that comes closest to expressing the intention of the invalid or unenforceable term or provision. This Section 5.4 is reasonable and necessary to protect and preserve Buyer's legitimate business interests and the value of the Assets and to prevent any unfair advantage conferred on Seller.
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Samples: Asset Purchase Agreement (Noble International LTD), Asset Purchase Agreement (Eagle Picher Holdings Inc), Asset Purchase Agreement (Noble International LTD)
Modification of Covenant. If a final judgment of a court or of tribunal of competent jurisdiction determines determined that any term or of provision contained in Section 5.4(a6.2(a) and (bor Section 6.2(b) is invalid or unenforceable, then the parties agree that the court or tribunal will have the power to reduce the scope, duration or geographic area of the term or provision, to delete specific words or phrases or to replace any invalid or unenforceable term or provision with a term or provision that is valid and enforceable and that comes closest to expressing the intention of the invalid or unenforceable term or provision. This Section 5.4 6.2 is reasonable and necessary to protect and preserve Buyer's Purchaser’s legitimate business interests and the value of the Assets Business and to prevent any unfair advantage conferred on Sellerthe Assets.
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Samples: Asset Purchase Agreement (Precision Optics Corporation, Inc.)