Release of Certain Obligations. The Seller, for itself and its affiliates, hereby agrees, from and after the Closing, not to make or allow its affiliates to make any claims against and hereby releases, acquits and discharges the Company and its Subsidiaries and the Buyer from any and all claims, demands, obligations or causes of action which the Seller or its affiliates may have against the Companies or its Subsidiaries or the Buyer out of the activities of the Company and its Subsidiaries prior to the Closing Date, including any claims, demands, obligations or causes of action which have arisen or may arise under any agreements between the Seller or an affiliate of the Seller (other than the Company or its Subsidiaries), on the one hand, and one or more of the Company or its Subsidiaries, on the other hand, to the extent that such agreements have been terminated or have expired in accordance with their terms on or prior to the Closing or are otherwise required to be terminated by the provisions of this Agreement. Nothing in this Section 4.19 shall be interpreted or construed as a release of any claims, demands, obligations or causes of action pursuant to this Agreement or pursuant to agreements which continue beyond the Closing or are entered into following the Closing Date.
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Samples: Purchase Agreement (Enterprise Products Operating L P), Purchase Agreement (Enterprise Products Operating L P), Purchase Agreement (Williams Companies Inc)