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ARTICLE 1 — DEFINITIONS As used in this Agreement, the following terms shall have the meanings set forth below. Capitalized terms used but not otherwise defined in this Agreement shall have the meanings ascribed to them in the context in which they appear. 1.1 "Affiliate" means, with respect to any Party, any entity that directly or indirectly controls, is controlled by, or is under common control with such Party. Fo

ARTICLE 2 — LICENSE GRANT 2.1 License Grant. Subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement and Licensee's timely payment of all applicable fees set forth in Article 5 and the applicable Exhibits and Statements of Work, Licensor hereby grants to Licensee a non-exclusive, non-transferable (except as expressly set forth in Section 12.6 and Section 15.6), worldwide license during the Term to: (a) use, reproduce,

ARTICLE 3 — INTEGRATION SERVICES 3.1 Statements of Work. Licensor shall provide Integration Services to Licensee as described in one or more Statements of Work to be executed by authorized representatives of both Parties during the Term. Each SOW shall set forth, at a minimum, the following: (a) a description of the Integration Services to be performed; (b) the specific deliverables and work products to be provided b

ARTICLE 4 — LICENSEE OBLIGATIONS AND PLATFORM REQUIREMENTS 4.1 Project Argonaut Coordination. Licensee shall designate a project manager to serve as the primary point of contact for all communications and coordination activities with Licensor's Integration Services team throughout the Term. Licensee's initial project contact for purposes of this Agreement shall be Licensee's Director of Software Integration Engineeri

ARTICLE 5 — FEES AND PAYMENT 5.1 Upfront License Fee. In consideration of the license rights granted under Article 2, Licensee shall pay Licensor a one-time, non-refundable (except as expressly set forth in Section 9.1) upfront license fee of Eight Million Dollars ($8,000,000) (the "Upfront License Fee"). The Upfront License Fee shall be due and payable in full upon execution of this Agreement, by wire transfer of im

ARTICLE 6 — MAINTENANCE AND SUPPORT 6.1 Scope of Maintenance and Support. During the Term, and subject to Licensee's timely payment of the Annual Maintenance Fee and any modifications during Dormancy Status pursuant to Section 9.4, Licensor shall provide Licensee with the following maintenance and support services: (a) Error Corrections, Bug Fixes, and Patches. Licensor shall investigate, diagnose, and provide error

ARTICLE 7 — INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY OWNERSHIP 7.1 Licensor Ownership. As between the Parties, Licensor owns and shall retain all right, title, and interest in and to the Licensed Software, the Documentation, and all intellectual Property Rights therein and thereto, including without limitation all copyrights, patents, trade secrets, and other proprietary rights. Nothing in this Agreement shall be construed as an assign

ARTICLE 8 — TERM 8.1 Term. This Agreement shall commence on the Effective Date and shall continue in full force and effect for a period of five (5) years, expiring on June 20, 2027, unless earlier terminated in accordance with Article 9 of this Agreement (the "Term"). The rights and obligations of the Parties during the Term shall be as set forth in this Agreement, the Exhibits, and the Statements of Work. 8.2 Renewa

ARTICLE 9 — TERMINATION 9.1 Termination for Convenience. (a) Either Party may terminate this Agreement for convenience, without cause, upon one hundred eighty (180) days' prior written notice to the other Party, delivered in accordance with Section 15.7. (b) Fee Forfeiture upon Early Termination by Licensee. If Licensee terminates this Agreement for convenience pursuant to Section 9.1(a), or if Licensor terminates th

ARTICLE 10 — CONFIDENTIALITY 10.1 Obligations. Each Party (the "Receiving Party") shall hold the other Party's (the "Disclosing Party") Confidential Information in strict confidence using at least the same degree of care that the Receiving Party uses to protect its own Confidential Information of a similar nature, but in no event less than reasonable care. The Receiving Party shall not disclose any Confidential Infor

ARTICLE 11 — REPRESENTATIONS, WARRANTIES, AND DISCLAIMERS 11.1 Mutual Representations. Each Party represents and warrants to the other Party that, as of the Effective Date: (a) it is a corporation duly organized, validly existing, and in good standing under the laws of its jurisdiction of incorporation or formation; (b) it has all necessary corporate power and authority to enter into this Agreement and to perform its