Common use of Promise Not to Xxx Clause in Contracts

Promise Not to Xxx. A “promise not to sue” means you promise not to knowingly sue any RELEASEE in court. This is different from the General Release above. Besides releasing claims covered by that General Release, you agree never to knowingly sue any RELEASEE for any reason covered by that General Release. Despite this Promise Not to Xxx, however, you may file suit to enforce this Agreement. If you sue a RELEASEE in violation of this Agreement, you shall be required to pay that RELEASEE’s reasonable attorneys’ fees and other litigation costs incurred in defending against your suit.