Examples of VMware Affiliate in a sentence
Any party that is in possession of documentation of Dell Technologies (or any Dell Technologies Affiliate) or VMware (or any VMware Affiliate) relating to the VMware Business, including books, records, Tax Returns and all supporting schedules and information relating thereto (the “VMware Business Records”) shall retain such VMware Business Records for a period of seven (7) years following the Effective Time.
In the case of a Deconsolidation Event, Dell Technologies and VMware shall cooperate in determining the allocation of any Tax Assets among Dell Technologies, each Dell Technologies Affiliate, VMware, and each VMware Affiliate.
Dell Technologies and each member of the Dell Technologies Group shall jointly and severally indemnify VMware, each VMware Affiliate, and their respective directors, officers and employees, and hold them harmless from and against any cost, fine, penalty, or other expense of any kind attributable to the failure of Dell Technologies or any Dell Technologies Affiliate in supplying VMware or any VMware Affiliate with inaccurate or incomplete information, in connection with the preparation of any Tax Return.
Dell Technologies shall be liable for fifty percent (50%) and VMware and each VMware Affiliate shall be jointly and severally liable for fifty percent (50%), of any Distribution Taxes not otherwise allocated by Sections 5.01(a) or (b) of this Agreement.
Nothing in this Agreement shall be construed as a guarantee of the existence or amount of any loss, credit, carryforward, basis or other Tax Item, whether past, present or future, of Dell Technologies, any Dell Technologies Affiliate, VMware or any VMware Affiliate.
This Agreement contains the entire agreement among the parties hereto with respect to the subject matter hereof and supersedes any prior tax sharing agreements between Dell Technologies (or any Dell Technologies Affiliate) and VMware (or any VMware Affiliate) and such prior tax sharing agreements shall have no further force and effect.
VMware and each member of the VMware Group shall jointly and severally indemnify Dell Technologies, each Dell Technologies Affiliate, and their respective directors, officers and employees, and hold them harmless from and against any cost, fine, penalty, or other expenses of any kind attributable to the failure of VMware or any VMware Affiliate in supplying Dell Technologies or any Dell Technologies Affiliate with inaccurate or incomplete information, in connection with the preparation of any Tax Return.
VMware (or any VMware Affiliate) shall only undertake any of such actions after Dell Technologies’ receipt of such Supplemental Tax Opinion or Supplemental Ruling and pursuant to the terms and conditions of any such Supplemental Tax Opinion or Supplemental Ruling or as otherwise consented to in writing in advance by Dell Technologies.
Subject to the other applicable provisions of this Agreement, VMware hereby irrevocably designates, and agrees to cause each VMware Affiliate to so designate, Dell Technologies as its sole and exclusive agent and attorney-in-fact to take such action (including execution of documents) as Dell Technologies, in its sole discretion, may deem appropriate in any and all matters (including Audits) relating to any Tax Return described in Section 2.01 of this Agreement.
If VMware or any VMware Affiliate as a result of a Final Determination or any settlement or compromise with any Taxing Authority receives any Tax Benefit to which Dell Technologies is entitled under Section 9.01 of this Agreement, VMware shall pay the amount of such Tax Benefit to Dell Technologies.