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The audit right establishes an enforcement mechanism that allows Epic to verify adherence to contractual obligations, particularly regarding revenue reporting and royalty calculations, and to confirm that licensees are operating within the scope of their licensed rights.
The provision subjects licensees to potential audits of their financial records and usage data upon Epic's request, creating an obligation to maintain and produce documentation related to Engine use and any associated revenue or royalty payments.
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The audit right establishes an enforcement mechanism that allows Epic to verify adherence to contractual obligations, particularly regarding revenue reporting and royalty calculations, and to confirm that licensees are operating within the scope of their licensed rights.
The provision subjects licensees to potential audits of their financial records and usage data upon Epic's request, creating an obligation to maintain and produce documentation related to Engine use and any associated revenue or royalty payments.
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