Continuity of Service and Performance Unless otherwise agreed in writing, the Parties shall continue to provide service and honor all other commitments under this Agreement during the course of a Dispute with respect to all matters not subject to such Dispute.
License and Permits Each party shall obtain and maintain on an active and current basis, all licenses, permits, registrations, approvals and other authority as may be required from any applicable federal, state, tribal and local governments and agencies having jurisdiction over the subject matter of this Lease and any Lease Schedule.
Portfolio Expense and Performance Data The Trust shall provide such data regarding each Portfolio’s expense ratios and investment performance as the Company shall reasonably request, to facilitate the registration and sale of the Variable Contracts. Without limiting the generality of the forgoing, the Trust shall provide the following Portfolio expense and performance data on a timely basis to facilitate the Company’s preparation of its annually updated registration statement for the Variable Contracts (and as otherwise reasonably requested by the Company), but in no event later than 10 calendar days after the close of each Portfolio’s fiscal year:
(a) The gross “Annual Portfolio Company Expenses” for each Portfolio calculated in accordance with Item 3 of Form N-1A, before any expense reimbursements or fee waiver arrangements (and in accordance with (i) Instruction 16 to Item 4 of Form N-4, and (ii) Instruction 4(a) to Item 4 of Form N-6);
(b) The net “Annual Portfolio Company Expenses” (aka “Total Annual Fund Operating Expenses”) for each Portfolio calculated in accordance with Item 3 of Form N-1A, that include any expense reimbursements or fee waiver arrangements (and in accordance with (i) Instruction 17 to Item 4 of Form N-4, (ii) Instruction 4 to Item 17 of Form N-4, (iii) Instruction 4(b) to Item 4 of Form N-6, and (iv) Instruction 4 to Item 18 of Form N-6), and the period for which the expense reimbursements or fee waiver arrangement is expected to continue and whether it can be terminated by the Portfolio (or Fund); and
(c) The “Average Annual Total Returns” for each Portfolio (before taxes) as calculated pursuant to Item 4(b)(2)(iii) of Form N-1A (for the 1, 5, and 10 year periods, and in accordance with (i) Instruction 7 to Item 17 of Form N-4, and (ii) Instruction 7 to Item 18 of Form N-6).
Authority to Execute and Perform Agreement (a) Parent and Sub have the corporate power and authority to enter into, execute and deliver this Agreement and to perform fully their obligations hereunder and the transactions contemplated hereby. The Board of Directors of each of Parent and Sub has approved this Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby. No approval by Parent’s stockholders is required to consummate the transactions contemplated hereby. This Agreement has been duly executed and delivered by Parent and Sub and constitutes a valid and binding obligation, enforceable against them in accordance with its terms, except to the extent enforceability may be limited by the effect of applicable bankruptcy, reorganization, insolvency, moratorium or other Laws affecting the enforcement of creditors’ rights generally and the effect of general principles of equity, regardless of whether such enforceability is considered in a proceeding at Law or in equity.
(b) Except for (i) filings with the SEC under the Exchange Act, (ii) filings with the Secretary of State of the State of Delaware contemplated herein, (iii) filings under the Pennsylvania Takeover Disclosure Law and (iv) the filing of a Notification and Report Form under the HSR Act and any similar filings in foreign jurisdictions, the execution, delivery and performance of this Agreement by Parent and Sub and the consummation by Parent and Sub of the transactions contemplated hereby will not (i) violate any provision of the organizational documents of Parent or Sub, (ii) violate, conflict with or result in the breach of any of the terms or conditions of, result in modification of, require any notice or action under, or otherwise give any other contracting party the right to terminate, accelerate obligations under or receive payment under or constitute (or with notice or lapse of time or both constitute) a default under, any instrument, contract or other agreement to which Parent or Sub is a party or to which either of them or any of their respective assets or properties is bound or subject, (iii) violate any Law applicable to Parent or Sub or by which any of their respective assets or properties is bound, (iv) violate any governmental permit, (v) require any filing with, notice to, or permit, consent or approval of, any Governmental Entity, excluding from the foregoing clauses (ii), (iii), (iv) and (v) violations, conflicts breaches, modifications and defaults which, and filings, notices, permits, consents and approvals the absence of which, in the aggregate, would not reasonably be expected to have a material adverse effect on the ability of Parent and Sub to consummate the transactions contemplated hereby.
BUSINESS STRUCTURE AND ASSIGNMENTS 5.17.1 Contractor shall not assign this Agreement at law or otherwise or dispose of all or substantially all of its assets without the Director’s prior written consent. Nothing in this clause, however, prevents the assignment of accounts receivable or the creation of a security interest under Section 9.406 of the Texas Business & Commerce Code. In the case of such an assignment, Contractor shall immediately furnish the Director and CPO with proof of the assignment and the name, telephone number, and address of the Assignee and a clear identification of the fees to be paid to the Assignee.
5.17.2 Contractor shall not delegate any portion of its performance under this Agreement without the Director’s prior written consent.
Authority to Execute and Perform Agreements Empirical and the Trust each represent that it has the full legal right and power and all authority and approval required to enter into, execute and deliver this Agreement and to perform its respective obligations hereunder.
Disclosure and Use 20.2.1 Each Receiving Party agrees that, from and after the Effective Date:
(a) all such Proprietary Information communicated or discovered, whether before, on or after the Effective Date, in connection with this Agreement shall be held in confidence to the same extent as such Receiving Party holds its own confidential information; provided, that such Receiving Party shall not use less than a reasonable standard of care in maintaining the confidentiality of such information;
(b) it will not, and it will not permit any of its employees, contractors, consultants, agents or affiliates to disclose such Proprietary Information to any other third person;
(c) it will disclose Proprietary Information only to those of its employees, contractors, consultants, agents and affiliates who have a need for it in connection with the use or provision of services required to fulfill this Agreement;
(d) it will, and will cause each of its employees, contractors, consultants, agents and affiliates to use such Proprietary Information only to effectuate the terms and conditions of this Agreement and for no other purpose;
(e) it will cause each of its affiliates to execute individual confidentiality agreements containing the same restrictions as this Article XX; and
(f) it will, and will cause each of its employees, contractors, consultants, agents and affiliates, to use such Proprietary Information to create only that Derivative Information necessary for such Receiving Party's compliance with Applicable Law or its performance under the terms of this Agreement.
20.2.2 Any Receiving Party so disclosing Proprietary Information to its employees, contractors, consultants, agents or affiliates shall be responsible for any breach of this Agreement by any of its employees, contractors, consultants, agents or affiliates and such Receiving Party agrees to use its reasonable efforts to restrain its employees, contractors, consultants, agents or affiliates from any prohibited or unauthorized disclosure or use of the Proprietary Information and to assist the Disclosing Party in its efforts to protect such information from disclosure. Each Receiving Party making such disclosure shall notify the Disclosing Party as soon as possible if it has knowledge of a breach of this Agreement in any material respect.
20.2.3 Proprietary Information shall not be reproduced by any Receiving Party in any form except to the extent (i) necessary to comply with the provisions of Section 20.3 and (ii) reasonably necessary to perform its obligations under this Agreement. All such reproductions shall bear the same copyright and proprietary rights notices as are contained in or on the original.
Capacity and Performance (a) During the term hereof, the Executive shall serve the Company and all of its subsidiaries as their President and Chief Executive Officer. In addition, and without further compensation, the Executive shall serve as a director of one or more of the Company’s Affiliates if so elected or appointed from time to time. The Company shall purchase and continue to maintain directors and officers insurance for the benefit of the Executive pursuant to the terms set forth in the Shareholders Agreement by and among Canada Goose Holdings Inc. and the shareholders named therein, even-dated herewith.
(b) During the term hereof, and subject to the terms and conditions set forth in this Agreement, the Executive shall devote his full business time and efforts, business judgment, skill and knowledge to the advancement of the business and interests of the Company and its Affiliates and to the discharge of his duties and responsibilities hereunder. Subject to anything else contained in this Agreement, the Executive shall not engage in any other business activity or serve in any industry, trade, professional, governmental or academic position during the term of this Agreement, except as may be expressly approved in advance by the Board of Directors of the Company (the “Board”) in writing.
(c) The Executive may continue to sit on or be involved with those not-for-profit, industry, trade, professional, charitable and other philanthropic boards or committees that are set forth on the schedule attached hereto as Exhibit A, including remaining the chairman of the board of Polar Bears International. The Executive may sit on or be involved with any additional not-for-profit, industry, trade, professional, charitable and philanthropic boards or committees, and the boards of any for-profit entities, in each case with the prior written approval of the Board (except, for the avoidance of doubt, such approval is not required to sit on the Board or the board of any of the Company’s Affiliates), not to be unreasonably withheld; the parties acknowledge that reasonable grounds for withholding such approval will exist if the Executive’s service on or involvement with the applicable board or committee, as determined by the Board in its reasonable discretion, (i) impedes on his ability to carry out his duties and responsibilities to the Company, (ii) creates a conflict of interest for the Executive, or would reasonably be expected to harm the Company’s reputation, given the nature of the business carried out by the applicable entity, (iii) breaches or is in conflict with any provision of this Agreement or (iv) violates any law. The Executive will be entitled to all fees earned by him in connection with sitting on any such board or committee. The Executive acknowledges and agrees that he will not, at any one time during the term of this Agreement, sit on more than four (4) for-profit and not-for-profit boards (or similar committees), in the aggregate, unless otherwise expressly permitted by the Board.
(d) The Executive is permitted to carry out paid speaking engagements, lectures and similar activities, and will be entitled to all fees earned by him in connection with same, provided that he will not engage in such paid activities more than five (5) times in any calendar year during the term of this Agreement without the prior written approval of the Board, not to be unreasonably withheld, with reasonable grounds for withholding such approval to be the same as those set forth in Section 3(c) hereof, as determined by the Board in its reasonable discretion. The Executive is also permitted to carry out unpaid speaking engagements, lectures and similar activities, provided that such unpaid activities are consistent with the Executive’s past practice and do not impede on his ability to carry out his duties and responsibilities to the Company.
(e) During the term hereof, and subject to anything else contained in this Agreement, the Executive shall comply with all Company policies, practices and procedures and all codes of ethics or business conduct applicable to the Executive’s position, as in effect from time to time.
(f) So long as the Executive is the President and/or Chief Executive Officer of the Company, Xxxxx Xxxxx will (i) be entitled to retain an office at the Company’s headquarters, if the Executive determines one is available for him, and (ii) retain the title of Honorary Chairman of the Company.
Execution, Delivery and Performance The execution, delivery and performance of this Agreement and the documents or instruments required under this Agreement will not violate any provision of any existing law or regulation binding on the Manager, or any order, judgment, award or decree of any court, arbitrator or governmental authority binding on the Manager, or the governing instruments of, or any securities issued by, the Manager or of any mortgage, indenture, lease, contract or other agreement, instrument or undertaking to which the Manager is a party or by which the Manager or any of its assets may be bound, the violation of which would have a material adverse effect on the business operations, assets or financial condition of the Manager and its subsidiaries, taken as a whole, and will not result in, or require, the creation or imposition of any lien on any of its property, assets or revenues pursuant to the provisions of any such mortgage indenture, lease, contract or other agreement, instrument or undertaking.
Disclosure and Assignment As of the Effective Date, Executive hereby transfers and assigns to the Company (or its designee) all right, title, and interest of Executive in and to every idea, concept, invention, and improvement (whether patented, patentable or not) conceived or reduced to practice by Executive whether solely or in collaboration with others while he is employed by the Company, and all copyrighted or copyrightable matter created by Executive whether solely or in collaboration with others while he is employed by the Company that relates to the Company’s business (collectively, “Creations”). Executive shall communicate promptly and disclose to the Company, in such form as the Company may request, all information, details, and data pertaining to each Creation. Every copyrightable Creation, regardless of whether copyright protection is sought or preserved by the Company, shall be a “work made for hire” as defined in 17 U.S.C. § 101, and the Company shall own all rights in and to such matter throughout the world, without the payment of any royalty or other consideration to Executive or anyone claiming through Executive.
