Acquired Retailer Portfolio definition

Acquired Retailer Portfolio has the meaning set forth in Section 12.1(a).

Acquired Retailer Portfolio has the meaning set forth in Section 12.1(a). “Advertising Guide” has the meaning set forth in Section 4.4(e). “Affiliate” means, with respect to any Person, each Person that, directly or indirectly, controls, is controlled by, or is under common control with, such Person, except that for the purposes of ARTICLE VI, “Affiliate” shall have the meaning set forth in 12 C.F.R. 40.3(a). For purposes of this definition, “control” of a Person means the possession, directly or indirectly, of the power to direct or cause the direction of its management or policies, whether through the ownership of voting securities, by contract or otherwise. “Agreement” means this Credit Card Program Agreement, together with all of its schedules and exhibits and, if modified, altered, supplemented, amended and/or restated, as the same may be so modified, altered, supplemented, amended and/or restated from time to time. “American Express” means American Express Company and its Affiliates, successors and assigns. “Applicable Law” means, with respect to a party (i) all federal, state, provincial and local laws (including common law), statutes, rules and regulations binding on such party or its assets used in connection with the Program; (ii) written regulatory guidance, written substantive directives, written opinions and interpretations and written policies and guidelines of any Governmental Authority in each case binding on such party or its assets used in connection with the Program; (iii) rulings, injunctions, judgments and orders of any Governmental Authority binding on a party or its assets used in connection with the Program but only to the extent of the scope of such ruling, judgment, injunction or order; (iv) the final and nonappealable outcome of * 8 any binding arbitration that is binding on such party but only to the extent of the scope of such ruling, judgment, injunction or order; (v) any written or oral guidance or instructions to a party from a Governmental Authority with jurisdiction over such party; (vi) Network Rules, to the extent applicable, and, in the case of any provision hereof governing any obligation, act or omission of Company, solely to the extent (A) announced or published prior to the Closing Date or (B) if not so announced or published prior to the Closing Date, Company receives Network Rules directly from the Network (whether in its capacity as issuer or servicer following the Closing Date) or Bank discloses such Network Rules to Company; and (vii) sol...