5.2.預先存在的財產. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Agreement, nothing shall limit, restrict, or impair either Party’s ownership of, or other rights to, any materials, data, or intellectual property that existed prior to the execution of this Agreement or that was developed or acquired independent of it (「Pre-existing Property」). A Party’s Pre-existing Property shall include, without limitation, all records, documents, programming, specifications, diagrams, source code, object code, documentation, and/or Confidential Information that was developed or acquired prior to or independent of this Agreement. Twist shall retain all right, title, and interest in and to Twist’s designs, methods, protocols, procedures, algorithms, inventions, software, documents, vectors, plasmids, materials, works of authorship, and other technologies (and any improvements thereto) used or practiced in connection with DNA synthesis, assembly and manufacturing (collectively, “Twist Manufacturing Technology”), whether or not developed, created or improved in connection with Twist’s performance under this Agreement, and all of Twist’s other technology and intellectual property. No rights or licenses in, to or under either Party’s intellectual property are granted or provided hereunder, by implication, estoppel or otherwise, except to the extent expressly provided for in this Agreement. Upon written request, a Party shall promptly return to the other all of that other Party’s Pre-existing Property to which it has been granted a license under this Agreement. In the event Consultant’s Pre-existing Property is embodied in the Work Product, Consultant hereby grants to Twist for use by Twist employees, third party consultants, outsourcers, vendors, and customers, a perpetual, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, execute, and perform such Pre-existing Property for all purposes for which Twist does business.
6.陳述與擔保.
6.1.Consultant represents, covenants, and warrants to Twist that the Services performed by Consultant under this Agreement and the resultant Work Product shall not infringe upon any patent, copyright, trademark, trade secret, or other proprietary right of any third party. Consultant further represents, covenants, and warrants to Twist that it will not use or share any trade secrets or confidential or proprietary information owned by any third party in performing Services for Twist without such third party’s written consent to the extent permitted by law.
監管機構”), or from making other disclosures that are protected under the whistleblower provisions of state or federal law or regulation. However, to the maximum extent permitted by law, Consultant is waiving his right to receive any individual monetary relief from Twist or any others covered by the release resulting from such claims or conduct, regardless of whether Consultant or another party has filed them, and in the event Consultant obtains such monetary relief Twist will be entitled to an offset for the payments made pursuant to this Agreement. This Agreement does not limit Consultant’s right to receive an award from any Regulator that provides awards for providing information relating to a potential violation of law. Consultant does not need the prior authorization of Twist to engage in conduct protected by this paragraph, and Consultant does not need to notify Twist that he has engaged in such conduct. Please take notice that federal law provides criminal and civil immunity to federal and state claims for trade secret misappropriation to individuals who disclose a trade secret to their attorney, a court, or a government official in certain, confidential circumstances that are set forth at 18 U.S.C. Sections 1833(b)(1) and 1833(b)(2), related to the reporting or investigation of a suspected violation of the law, or in connection with a lawsuit for retaliation for reporting a suspected violation of the law.
11.5.Waiver of Rights and Claims Under the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967. As required by federal law, Consultant is being informed that he has or may have specific rights under the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 (“ADEA”) and Consultant agrees that:
a)in consideration for the consulting arrangement described herein, Consultant specifically and voluntarily waives all rights and claims under the ADEA he might have against the Company Releasees to the extent such rights and/or claims arose prior to the date this Agreement was executed;
b)Consultant is advised that he has twenty-one (21) days within which to consider the terms of this Agreement and to consult with or seek advice from an attorney of Consultant’s choice or any other person of his choosing prior to executing this Agreement. The twenty-one (21)-day review period will not be affected or extended by any revisions, whether material or immaterial, that might be made to this Agreement;
c)顧問已仔細閱讀並完全理解本協議的所有條款,並且知情自願地同意本協議中規定的所有條件;
d)顧問在簽署本協議後有七(7)天的時間可以撤回對協議的接受(“關於AdaptHealth Corp。”)。如果顧問選擇及時撤回,則協議將無效,且該協議不具有效性或可執行性。要撤回,顧問必須提交一份書面簽名聲明其撤銷協議的意圖,該書面材料必須在撤銷期限結束之前送達人力資源部高級副總裁Paula Green,地址爲681 Gateway Blvd.,South San Francisco,CA 94080;並且