Seller Marks. After the Closing, Buyer, for itself and its Affiliates, acknowledges and agrees that neither Buyer nor any of its Affiliates shall have any rights in any of the Seller Marks and neither Buyer nor any of its Affiliates shall contest the ownership or validity of any rights of Sellers or any of their Affiliates in or to the Seller Marks. In furtherance of the forgoing, as soon as practicable following the Closing Date, but no later than 180 days following such date, Buyer shall remove and change signage, change and substitute promotional or advertising material in whatever medium, change stationery and packaging and take all such other steps as may be required or appropriate to cease use of the Seller Marks; provided, however, notwithstanding anything to the contrary herein, Buyer shall not be in breach of this Section 6.27 by reason of (i) the appearance of the Seller Marks in or on any manuals, work sheets, operating procedures, other written or electronic data, materials or assets existing as of the Closing that are used for internal purposes only in connection with the Business, provided that Buyer endeavors to remove such appearances of the Seller Marks in the ordinary course of the operation of the Business; or (ii) the appearance of the Seller Marks in or on any third party’s publications, marketing materials, brochures, instruction sheets, equipment or products that Sellers distributed in the ordinary course of business or pursuant to a Contract prior to the Closing Date, and that generally are in the public domain, or any other similar uses by any such third party over which Buyer has no control, or (iii) the use by Buyer of the Seller Marks in a non-trademark manner for purposes of conveying to customers or the general public that the ownership of the Business has changed.
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Samples: Purchase Agreement (American Virtual Cloud Technologies, Inc.), Purchase Agreement (Ribbon Communications Inc.), Purchase Agreement (American Virtual Cloud Technologies, Inc.)
Seller Marks. After the Closing, Buyer, for itself and its Affiliates, Buyer acknowledges and agrees that neither Buyer nor as a result of the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement, it will not obtain any right, title, interest, license or other right hereunder to use any of its Affiliates shall have any rights in the Seller Marks. Prior to the Closing, Seller may remove any of the Seller Marks as it determines in its sole discretion. As soon as reasonably practicable but in no event more than one hundred eighty (180) days after the Closing Date, Buyer shall remove, cover or conceal from the Facilities or the Acquired Assets all of the Seller Marks, including signage at the Facilities, and neither shall dispose of any unused products, signage, materials, stationery and literature bearing the Seller Marks remaining at the Facilities following the Closing; provided that Buyer nor shall, within ten (10) Business Days after the Closing Date, remove, cover or conceal the Seller Marks appearing on signage at the primary entrances of the Facilities. Thereafter, Buyer shall not use any Seller Xxxx or any name or term confusingly similar to any Seller Xxxx in connection with the sale of any products or services, in the corporate or doing business name of any of its Affiliates shall contest or otherwise in the ownership or validity conduct of any rights of Sellers its or any of their Affiliates in its Affiliates’ businesses or to the Seller Marksoperations. In furtherance of the forgoingevent that Buyer breaches this Section 5.7, as soon as practicable following the Closing Date, but no later than 180 days following such date, Buyer Seller shall remove and change signage, change and substitute promotional or advertising material in whatever medium, change stationery and packaging and take all such other steps as may be required or appropriate entitled to cease use of the Seller Marks; provided, however, notwithstanding anything to the contrary herein, Buyer shall not be in breach specific performance of this Section 6.27 by reason of (i) the appearance of the Seller Marks in or on any manuals5.7 and to injunctive relief against further violations, work sheets, operating procedures, other written or electronic data, materials or assets existing as of the Closing that are used for internal purposes only in connection with the Business, provided that Buyer endeavors to remove such appearances of the Seller Marks in the ordinary course of the operation of the Business; or (ii) the appearance of the Seller Marks in or on any third party’s publications, marketing materials, brochures, instruction sheets, equipment or products that Sellers distributed in the ordinary course of business or pursuant to a Contract prior to the Closing Date, and that generally are in the public domain, or well as any other similar uses by any such third party over which Buyer has no control, remedies at law or (iii) the use by Buyer of the Seller Marks in a non-trademark manner for purposes of conveying equity available to customers or the general public that the ownership of the Business has changedSeller.
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Samples: Purchase and Sale Agreement (Public Service Co of New Hampshire), Purchase and Sale Agreement, Purchase and Sale Agreement