Responsibilities of the Parties; Indemnification; Warranties and Disclaimers a. The Trust agrees that it shall be solely responsible for any decision made or action taken in reliance on the compliance testing results, reports, forms or other data or information included in the Money Market Services provided by the Administrator.
b. The Parties acknowledge that the Administrator is required to rely upon data provided by the Trust or third parties (“Data”) in providing the Money Market Services. The Administrator does not own the Data, has not developed the Data, does not control the Data, and has not, and will not make any inquiry into the accuracy of any Data. Without limiting the foregoing, to the extent applicable, the Administrator will not be liable for any delays in the transmission of Forms N-MFP, Forms N-CR, reports, market-based NAVs, shareholder inflows/outflows, daily and weekly liquid assets, affiliate sponsor support flows, portfolio holdings or transmission of Data or inaccuracies of, errors in or omission of, Data in connection with the provision of the Money Market Services in each case provided by the Trust or any other third party.
c. To the extent applicable, the Trust represents and warrants to the Administrator that it has the necessary licenses from each nationally recognized statistical ratings organization whose ratings are set forth in its Forms N-MFP as contemplated hereby.
d. To the extent applicable, the Trust is solely responsible for determining and immediately notifying in writing the Administrator of the occurrence of one or more triggering events causing a filing on Form N-CR. The Trust is solely responsible for accurately and timely supplying the Administrator, or causing third parties to accurately and timely supply the Administrator, with all data, information and signatures in respect of each Trust that is required in order for the Administrator to file each Form N-CR, whether or not such information is specifically requested by the Administrator. The Administrator shall be without liability if the Administrator has not received by the submission deadline communicated by the Administrator to the Trust all of the Data, information and signatures it requires to submit such Form N-CR filing.
e. To the extent applicable, the Trust acknowledges that it shall be the Trust’s responsibility to retain for the periods prescribed by Rule 2a-7 (i) the compliance testing results and reports produced by the Administrator; (ii) its Forms N-MFP and Forms N-CR produced by the Administrator; and (iii) information prepared by the Administrator for posting on the Trust’s website.
f. The Trust acknowledges and agrees that the Money Market Services do not constitute advice or recommendations of any kind and the Administrator is not acting in a fiduciary capacity in providing the Money Market Services.
g. The Trust understands that the nature of the Money Market Services provided under this Agreement are distinct from the services provided under any other agreement between State Street Bank and Trust Company and the Trust, including any custody, fund accounting or transfer agency services agreements and, consequently, the terms of this Agreement rather than such other agreements shall govern the delivery of the Money Market Services. For the avoidance of doubt, the standard of care and liability provisions of Section XII of this Agreement shall govern the provision of the Money Market Services.
User Warranties and Indemnification You warrant to Credit Union that:
Warranties and Indemnification Employee warrants that he is not a party to any contract, restrictive covenant, or other agreement purporting to limit or otherwise adversely affecting his ability to secure employment with any third party. Alternatively, should any such agreement exist, Employee warrants that the contemplated services to be performed hereunder will not violate the terms and conditions of any such agreement. In either event, Employee agrees to fully indemnify and hold the Company harmless from any and all claims arising from, or involving the enforcement of, any such restrictive covenants or other agreements.
Representations Warranties and Indemnification 10.1 The Publisher warrants to the Institution that it is entitled to grant the licence in this Licence and that the use of the Licensed Material as contemplated in this Licence will not infringe any copyright or other proprietary or intellectual property rights of any natural or legal person. The Publisher agrees that the Institution shall have no liability and the Publisher will indemnify, defend and hold the Institution harmless against any and all direct damages, liabilities, claims, causes of action, legal fees and costs incurred by the Institution in defending against any third party claim of intellectual property rights infringements or threats of claims thereof with respect of the Institution's and Authorised Users use of the Licensed Material, provided that:
(1) the use of the Licensed Material has been in full compliance with the terms and conditions of this Licence; (2) the Institution provides the Publisher with prompt notice of any such claim or threat of claim; (3) the Institution co-operates fully with the Publisher in the defence or settlement of such claim; and (4) the Publisher has sole and complete control over the defence or settlement of such claim.
10.2 The Publisher reserves the right to change the content, presentation, user facilities or availability of parts of the Licensed Material and to make changes in any software used to make the Licensed Material available at their sole discretion. The Publisher will notify the Institution of any substantial change to the Licensed Material.
10.3 While the Publisher has no reason to believe that there are any inaccuracies or defects in the information contained in the Licensed Material, the Publisher makes no representation and gives no warranty express or implied with regard to the information contained in or any part of the Licensed Material including (without limitation) the fitness of such information or part for any purposes whatsoever and the Publisher accepts no liability for loss suffered or incurred by the Institution or Authorised Users as a result of their reliance on the Licensed Material.
10.4 In no circumstances will the Publisher be liable to the Institution for any loss resulting from a cause over which the Publisher does not have direct control, including but not limited to failure of electronic or mechanical equipment or communication lines, telephone or other interconnect problems, unauthorised access, theft, or operator errors.
10.5 The Institution agrees to notify the Publisher immediately and provide full particulars in the event that it becomes aware of any actual or threatened claims by any third party in connection with any works contained in the Licensed Material. It is expressly agreed that upon such notification, or if the Publisher becomes aware of such a claim from other sources, the Publisher may remove such work(s) from the Licensed Material. Failure to report knowledge of any actual or threatened claim by any third party shall be deemed a material breach of this Licence.
10.6 Nothing in this Licence shall make the Institution liable for breach of the terms of this Licence by any Authorised User provided that the Institution did not cause, knowingly assist or condone the continuation of such breach after becoming aware of an actual breach having occurred.
10.7 The Institution represents to the Publisher that its computer system through which the Licensed Material will be used is configured, and procedures are in place, to prohibit access to the Licensed Material by any person other than an Authorised User; that it shall inform Authorised Users about the conditions of use of the Licensed Material; and that during the term of this Licence, the Institution will continue to make all reasonable efforts to bar non- permitted access and to convey appropriate use information to its Authorised Users.
Survival of Warranties and Indemnifications All warranties and indemnifications will survive the termination of this Agreement.
Warranties, Representations, and Indemnification a. Licensee hereby agrees that Licensor has not made any guarantees or promises that the Beat fits the particular creative use or musical purpose intended or desired by the Licensee. The Beat, its sound recording, and the underlying musical composition embodied therein are licensed to the Licensee “as is” without warranties of any kind or fitness for a particular purpose.
b. Producer warrants and represents that he has the full right and ability to enter into this agreement, and is not under any disability, restriction, or prohibition with respect to the grant of rights hereunder. Producer warrants that the manufacture, sale, distribution, or other exploitation of the New Song hereunder will not infringe upon or violate any common law or statutory right of any person, firm, or corporation; including, without limitation, contractual rights, copyrights, and right(s) of privacy and publicity and will not constitute libel and/or slander. Licensee warrants that the manufacture, sale, distribution, or other exploitation of the New Song hereunder will not infringe upon or violate any common law or statutory right of any person, firm, or corporation; including, without limitation, contractual rights, copyrights, and right(s) of privacy and publicity and will not constitute libel and/or slander. The foregoing notwithstanding, Producer undertakes no responsibility whatsoever as to any elements added to the New Song by Licensee, and Licensee indemnifies and holds Producer harmless for any such elements. Producer warrants that he did not “sample” (as that term is commonly understood in the recording industry) any copyrighted material or sound recordings belonging to any other person, firm, or corporation (hereinafter referred to as “Owner”) without first having notified Licensee. The licensee shall have no obligation to approve the use of any sample thereof; however, if approved, any payment in connection therewith, including any associated legal clearance costs, shall be borne by Licensee. Knowledge by Licensee that “samples” were used by Producer which was not affirmatively disclosed by Producer to Licensee shall shift, in whole or in part, the liability for infringement or violation of the rights of any third party arising from the use of any such “sample” from Producer to Licensee.
c. Parties hereto shall indemnify and hold each other harmless from any and all third party claims, liabilities, costs, losses, damages or expenses as are actually incurred by the non-defaulting party and shall hold the non-defaulting party, free, safe, and harmless against and from any and all claims, suits, demands, costs, liabilities, loss, damages, judgments, recoveries, costs, and expenses; (including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys' fees), which may be made or brought, paid, or incurred by reason of any breach or claim of breach of the warranties and representations hereunder by the defaulting party, their agents, heirs, successors, assigns and employees, which have been reduced to final judgment; provided that prior to final judgment, arising out of any breach of any representations or warranties of the defaulting party contained in this agreement or any failure by defaulting party to perform any obligations on its part to be performed hereunder the non-defaulting party has given the defaulting party prompt written notice of all claims and the right to participate in the defense with counsel of its choice at its sole expense. In no event shall Artist be entitled to seek injunctive or any other equitable relief for any breach or non-compliance with any provision of this agreement.
LIABILITIES AND INDEMNIFICATION SMC shall be liable for any actual losses, claims, damages or expenses (including any reasonable counsel fees and expenses) resulting from SMC's bad faith, willful misfeasance, reckless disregard of its obligations and duties, negligence or failure to properly perform any of its responsibilities or duties under this agreement. SMC shall not be liable and shall be indemnified and held harmless by the Fund, for any claim, demand or action brought against it arising out of, or in connection with:
A. Bad faith, willful misfeasance, reckless disregard of its duties or negligence of the Board of Directors of the Fund, or SMC's acting upon any instructions properly executed and authorized by the Board of Directors of the Fund;
B. SMC acting in reliance upon advice given by independent counsel retained by the Board of Directors of the Fund. In the event that SMC requests the Fund to indemnify or hold it harmless hereunder, SMC shall use its best efforts to inform the Fund of the relevant facts concerning the matter in question. SMC shall use reasonable care to identify and promptly notify the Fund concerning any matter which presents, or appears likely to present, a claim for indemnification against the Fund. The Fund shall have the election of defending SMC against any claim which may be the subject of indemnification hereunder. In the event the Fund so elects, it will so notify SMC and thereupon the Fund shall take over defenses of the claim, and (if so requested by the Fund, SMC shall incur no further legal or other claims related thereto for which it would be entitled to indemnity hereunder provided, however, that nothing herein contained shall prevent SMC from retaining, at its own expense, counsel to defend any claim. Except with the Fund's prior consent, SMC shall in no event confess any claim or make any compromise in any matter in which the Fund will be asked to indemnify or hold SMC harmless hereunder. PUNITIVE DAMAGES. SMC shall not be liable to the Fund, or any third party, for punitive, exemplary, indirect, special or consequential damages (even if SMC has been advised of the possibility of such damages) arising from its obligations and the services provided under this agreement, including but not limited to loss of profits, loss of use of the shareholder accounting system, cost of capital and expenses of substitute facilities, programs or services. FORCE MAJEURE. Anything in this agreement to the contrary notwithstanding, SMC shall not be liable for delays or errors occurring by reason of circumstances beyond its control, including but not limited to acts of civil or military authority, national emergencies, work stoppages, fire, flood, catastrophe, earthquake, acts of God, insurrection, war, riot, failure of communication or interruption.
Warranties Indemnification Contributors, jointly and severally, warrant and represent that (a) all Contributors have the full power and authority to enter into and execute this Agreement and to license the rights granted herein, and that such rights are not now subject to prior assignment, transfer, or other encumbrance; (b) the Contribution is the original work of Contributors (except for copyrighted material owned by others for which written permission has been obtained), has not been previously published in any form (except for any previous public distribution of the Contribution, which has been disclosed in writing to the Editor), and has been submitted only to the Journal; (c) the Contribution does not infringe the copyright or violate any proprietary rights, rights of privacy or publicity, or any other rights of any third party, and do not contain any material that is libelous or otherwise contrary to law; (d) all statements and presentation of data in the Contribution asserted as factual are either true or based on generally accepted professional research practices, and no formula or procedure contained therein would cause injury if used in accordance with the instructions and/or warnings included in the Contribution; and (e) any studies on which the Contribution is directly based were satisfactorily conducted in compliance with the governing Institutional Review Board (IRB) standards or were exempt from IRB requirements. In the event that any of the foregoing warranties or representations are breached, Contributors, jointly and severally, shall indemnify and hold harmless Proprietor, the Journal’s Editor, and Proprietor’s affiliates, assigns, and licensees (expressly including SAGE, if SAGE is not the Proprietor), against any losses, liabilities, damages, costs and expenses (including legal costs and expenses) arising from or resulting out of any claim or demand of any kind relating to such breach.
ADVISER’S LIABILITIES AND INDEMNIFICATION (a) The Adviser shall have responsibility for the accuracy and completeness (and liability for the lack thereof) of the statements in the Fund’s offering materials (including the prospectus, the statement of additional information, and advertising and sales materials), except for information supplied by the administrator or the Trust or another third party for inclusion therein.
(b) The Adviser shall be liable to the Fund for any loss (including brokerage charges) incurred by the Fund as a result of any improper investment made by the Adviser in contradiction of the Investment Policies.
(c) In the absence of willful misfeasance, bad faith, negligence, or reckless disregard of the obligations or duties hereunder on the part of the Adviser, the Adviser shall not be subject to liability to the Trust or the Fund or to any shareholder of the Fund for any act or omission in the course of, or connected with, rendering services hereunder or for any losses that may be sustained in the purchase, holding or sale of any security by the Fund. Notwithstanding the foregoing, federal securities laws and certain state laws impose liabilities under certain circumstances on persons who have acted in good faith, and therefore nothing herein shall in any way constitute a waiver or limitation of any rights which the Trust, the Fund or any shareholder of the Fund may have under any federal securities law or state law.
(d) Each party to this Agreement shall indemnify and hold harmless the other party and the shareholders, directors, officers and employees of the other party (any such person, an “Indemnified Party”) against any loss, liability, claim, damage or expense (including the reasonable cost of investigating and defending any alleged loss, liability, claim, damage or expenses and reasonable counsel fees incurred in connection therewith) arising out of the Indemnified Party’s performance or non-performance of any duties under this Agreement; provided, however, that nothing herein shall be deemed to protect any Indemnified Party against any liability to which such Indemnified Party would otherwise be subject by reason of willful misfeasance, bad faith or negligence in the performance of duties hereunder or by reason of reckless disregard of obligations and duties under this Agreement.
(e) No provision of this Agreement shall be construed to protect any Trustee or officer of the Trust, or officer of the Adviser, from liability in violation of Sections 17(h) and (i) of the Investment Company Act.
Survival of Representations and Warranties Indemnification (a) The representations and warranties of the parties herein contained shall survive the closing of the purchase contemplated by this Agreement, notwithstanding any investigation at any time made by or on behalf of the other party, provided that any claims for indemnification in accordance with this Section 5.01 with respect to any representation or warranty must be made (and will be null and void unless made) on or before the date eighteen (18) months following the Closing Date (except in the case of representations contained in Section 4.01(c)(v), (g), (i) and (j) and Section 4.02(d) and (g), which must be made within six (6) months following the expiration of the applicable statute of limitations).
(b) The Primary Shareholders, jointly and severally, hereby agree to indemnify and hold Sage and its officers, directors, stockholders, affiliates, employees, representatives and other agents harmless from and against any and all claims, liabilities, losses, damages or injuries, together with costs and expenses, including reasonable legal fees, arising out of or resulting from (i) any breach, material misrepresentation or material omission of the representations and warranties made by the Primary Shareholders in this Agreement or in any Exhibit hereto or other documents delivered in connection herewith (other than the Employment Agreements (hereafter defined)), (ii) any breach in any material respect by the Company and/or the Shareholders, or any of them, unless waived in writing by Sage, of any covenant or agreement contained in or arising out of this Agreement, or any other agreement delivered in connection herewith on the Closing Date (other than the Employment Agreements), (iii) any and all liabilities of the Company arising prior to the Closing Date except (x) as set forth on the audited financial statements of the Company as at and for the period ended December 31, 1998, (y) as set forth on the Closing Balance Sheet or (z) as otherwise disclosed in the Exhibits to this Agreement and (iv) one-half of any and all liabilities in excess of an aggregate amount equal to $75,000 of Sage or the Company with respect to or resulting from the failure of the information technology used in the
