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THESE SECTIONS 9(B) AND 9(C) STATE RAMP'S SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE OBLIGATIONS, AND COMPANY'S SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDIES, WITH RESPECT TO CLAIMS OF INFRINGEMENT OR MISAPPROPRIATION OF THIRD-PARTY INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS.
If Customer’s use of any Service is, or in xAI’s opinion is likely to be, enjoined due to the type of infringement specified above, or if required by settlement, xAI may, in its sole and reasonable discretion: (x) substitute substantially functionally similar products or services; (y) procure for Cu...
If Customer is enjoined or otherwise prohibited from using any of the CS Service or part thereof based on a Claim covered by Contentsquare’s indemnification obligations under Section 9.1 (By Contentsquare) above, then Contentsquare will, at its sole expense and option, either: (a) obtain for Custome...
"If Google reasonably believes the Services might infringe a third party's Intellectual Property Rights, then Google may, at its sole option and expense: (i) procure the right for Customer to continue using the Services; (ii) modify the Services to make them non-infringing...Excerpt from Google Maps's Platform Terms of Service
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The clause states: “If Google reasonably believes the Services might infringe a third party's Intellectual Property Rights, then Google may, at its sole option and expense: (i) procure the right for Customer to continue using the Services; (ii) modify the Services to make them non-infringing...”
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