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“Ordinary Course of Business” means, with respect to any Person, the conduct that is consistent in nature and scope with the past practices of such Person prior to the date of this Agreement and taken in the ordinary course of normal, day-to-day operations of such Person or taken or not taken reasonably in response to exigent circumstances. <omitted>

Section 6.01.      Interim Operations.

  (a)           The Company shall, and shall cause each of its Subsidiaries to, from and after the date of this Agreement until the earlier of the Effective Time and the termination of this Agreement pursuant to Article VIII, unless Parent shall otherwise approve in writing, and except as otherwise expressly required by this Agreement, required in order to comply with applicable Law or required in order to comply with COVID-19 Measures or deemed advisable by the Company, acting reasonably, in connection with the termination or modification of COVID-19 Measures, use commercially reasonable efforts to conduct its business in the Ordinary Course of Business, in all material respects, and, to the extent consistent therewith, shall use and cause each of its Subsidiaries to use their commercially reasonable efforts to maintain its and its Subsidiaries’ relations and goodwill with Governmental Entities, customers, suppliers, distributors, and employees.
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“Ordinary Course of Business” means
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the conduct that is consistent in nature and scope with the past practices of such Person prior to the date of this Agreement (Pages 29-30)

Question: Includes "consistent with past practice"
Subquestion: <NONE>
Answer: Yes
“Ordinary Course of Business” means, with respect to any Person, the conduct that is consistent in nature and scope with the past practices of such Person prior to the date of this Agreement and taken in the ordinary course of normal, day-to-day operations of such Person or taken or not taken reasonably in response to exigent circumstances. <omitted> 
The Company shall <omitted>  from and after the date of this Agreement until the earlier of the Effective Time <omitted> unless Parent shall otherwise approve in writing <omitted> use commercially reasonable efforts to conduct its business in the Ordinary Course of Business (Page 30)

Question: Includes "consistent with past practice"
Subquestion: <NONE>
Answer: Yes
5.2 Operation of the Company’s Business. (a) Except (i) as expressly required by this Agreement, (ii) as required by applicable Law, (iii) as set forth in Section 5.2(a) or Section 5.2(b) of the Company Disclosure Letter, (iv) in connection with any action taken, or omitted to be taken, pursuant to any COVID-19 Measures or which is otherwise taken, or omitted to be taken, in response to COVID-19 or any other pandemic, epidemic or disease outbreak, in each case in this clause (iv) as determined by the Company in its reasonable discretion to be reasonably necessary in light of then-current conditions and developments; provided, in the case of this clause (iv), that the Company shall, to the extent reasonably practicable under the circumstances, provide reasonable advance notice to and consult with Parent and keep Parent reasonably informed on a reasonably current basis with respect to any such action or inaction that would reasonably be expected to have a material impact on the Company’s day-to-day business operations, or (v) as consented to in writing by Parent (which consent will not be unreasonably withheld, conditioned or delayed), during the Interim Period, the Company shall and shall cause the Company Subsidiaries to: (A) conduct its business (x) in the ordinary course (Page 40)

Question: Includes "consistent with past practice"
Subquestion: <NONE>
Answer: Yes
Section 4.1              Covenants of the Company. Except as expressly provided or permitted herein, set forth in Section 4.1 of the Company Disclosure Letter or consented to in writing by Parent (which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld, conditioned or delayed), during the period commencing on the Agreement Date and ending at the Effective Time or such earlier date as this Agreement may be terminated in accordance with its terms (the “Pre-Closing Period”), the Company shall, and shall cause each of its Subsidiaries to (1) act and carry on its business in the ordinary course of business consistent with past practice, except with respect to actions or omissions that constitute COVID-19 Responses (Page 17)

Question: Includes "consistent with past practice"
Subquestion: <NONE>
Answer: Yes
Section 5.1 Conduct of Business. 

(a) Except (i) as expressly contemplated or expressly permitted by this Agreement, (ii) as required by applicable Law (including COVID-19 Measures) or (iii) as set forth in Section 5.1(a) of the Company Disclosure Schedule, during the period from the date of this Agreement until the First Effective Time, unless Parent otherwise consents in advance in writing (which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned), the Company shall use reasonable best efforts to conduct its business in all material respects in the Ordinary Course of Business (Page 41)

Question: Includes "consistent with past practice"
Subquestion: <NONE>
Answer: No
Section 6.01       Conduct of the Company Pending the Merger.   (a)               The Company agrees that, from the date of this Agreement until the earlier of the Effective Time or the termination of this Agreement in accordance with Section 9.01, except as set forth in Section 6.01(a) of the Company Disclosure Letter or as required by Applicable Law or expressly contemplated by this Agreement or otherwise with the prior written consent of Parent (which shall not be unreasonably withheld, conditioned or delayed), the Company will, and will cause each of its Subsidiaries to, (x) conduct its operations, in all material respects, in the ordinary course of business, and  (Page 25)

Question: Includes "consistent with past practice"
Subquestion: <NONE>
Answer: No
4.2     Operation of the Company’s Business and Marvell’s Business.   (a)     During the Pre-Closing Period, the Company shall: (i) conduct, and ensure that each of the other Inphi Entities conducts, its business and operations in the ordinary course in all material respects and in accordance with past practices; (Page 52)

Question: Includes "consistent with past practice"
Subquestion: <NONE>
Answer: Yes
6.1 Conduct of Company Business Pending the Merger. 

(a)          Except as set forth on Section 6.1(a) of the Company Disclosure Letter, as expressly permitted, contemplated or required by this Agreement, as may be required by applicable Law or otherwise consented to by Parent in writing (which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned), and except for actions taken (or not taken) in good faith (and following prior consultation with Parent and reasonable consideration of Parent’s comments and recommendations) in order to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic or COVID-19 Measures, the Company covenants and agrees that, until the earlier of the Effective Time and the termination of this Agreement pursuant to Article VIII, it shall, and shall cause each of its Subsidiaries to, use commercially reasonable efforts to conduct its businesses in the ordinary course of business consistent with past practice, including by using commercially reasonable efforts to preserve substantially intact its present business organization, goodwill and assets, to keep available the services of its current officers and employees, and preserve its existing relationships with its significant customers, suppliers, licensors, licensees, distributors, lessors and others having significant business dealings with it; provided, that no action by the Company or its Subsidiaries with respect to matters specifically addressed by any provision of Section 6.1(b) shall be deemed a breach of this Section 6.1(a) unless such action would constitute a breach of such other provision. (Page 43)

Question: Includes "consistent with past practice"
Subquestion: <NONE>
Answer: Yes
Except as <omitted> consented to by Parent in writing (which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned), <omitted> the Company covenants and agrees that, until the earlier of the Effective Time and the termination of this Agreement pursuant to Article VIII, it shall, and shall cause each of its Subsidiaries to, use commercially reasonable efforts to conduct its businesses in the ordinary course of business consistent with past practice, (Page 43)

Question: Includes "consistent with past practice"
Subquestion: <NONE>
Answer: Yes
Section 5.2    Operation of the Company and Company Subsidiaries. (a)    Except as Previously Disclosed, as expressly contemplated by or permitted by this Agreement, as required by applicable Legal Requirement, or with the prior written consent of Nicolet, which shall not be unreasonably withheld, conditioned or delayed, during the period from the date of this Agreement to the earlier of the Closing Date or the termination of this Agreement pursuant to its terms, the Company shall, and shall cause each of its Subsidiaries to: (i) conduct its business in the Ordinary Course of Business in all material respects; <omitted>

“Ordinary Course of Business” shall include any action taken by a Person only if such action is consistent with the past practices of such Person and is similar in nature and magnitude to actions customarily taken in the ordinary course of the normal day-to-day operations of other Persons that are in the same line of business as such Person. (Page 37)

Question: Includes "consistent with past practice"
Subquestion: <NONE>
Answer: Yes
with the prior written consent of Nicolet, which shall not be unreasonably withheld, conditioned or delayed,  during the period from the date of this Agreement to the earlier of the Closing Date <omitted> the Company shall, and shall cause each of its Subsidiaries to: (i) conduct its business in the Ordinary Course of Business in all material respects; <omitted>

“Ordinary Course of Business” shall include any action taken by a Person only if such action is consistent with the past practices of such Person and is similar in nature and magnitude to actions customarily taken in the ordinary course of the normal day-to-day operations of other Persons that are in the same line of business as such Person. (Page 37)

Question: Includes "consistent with past practice"
Subquestion: <NONE>
Answer: Yes
Section 5.1 Conduct of Company Business Prior to the Effective Time.
 (a) Except (i) as required hereby or by applicable Law, (ii) as disclosed in Section 5.1(a) of the Company Disclosure Schedule or (iii) as consented to in writing by Parent (which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned), prior to the Effective Time, the Company shall, and shall cause each Company Subsidiary to, use reasonable best efforts to conduct its business in the Ordinary Course of Business in all material respects
 
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 “Ordinary Course of Business” means the ordinary and usual course of day-to-day operations of the businesses of the Company Entities, consistent with past custom and practice and, except as such term is used in Section 5.1(b), taking into account the conduct and operations of the Company Entities since, and the effect of, the COVID-19 pandemic. (Page 19)

Question: Includes "consistent with past practice"
Subquestion: <NONE>
Answer: Yes
Except <omitted> as consented to in writing by Parent (which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned), prior to the Effective Time, the Company shall, and shall cause each Company Subsidiary to, use reasonable best efforts to conduct its business in the Ordinary Course of Business in all material respects
 
 <omitted>
 
 “Ordinary Course of Business” means the ordinary and usual course of day-to-day operations of the businesses of the Company Entities, consistent with past custom and practice (Page 19)

Question: Includes "consistent with past practice"
Subquestion: <NONE>
Answer: Yes
4.1    Interim Operations. (a)    The Company agrees that, during the period from the date of this Agreement through the earlier of the Closing or the termination of this Agreement, except (1) to the extent Parent shall otherwise give its prior consent in writing (which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld, conditioned or delayed), (2) as set forth in Part 4.1(a) of the Company Disclosure Schedule, (3) as may be required by applicable Legal Requirements or (4) as expressly required by this Agreement, the Company shall, and shall cause the Company Subsidiaries to, conduct its business in the ordinary course in all material respects (Page 39)

Question: Includes "consistent with past practice"
Subquestion: <NONE>
Answer: No
4.1    Interim Operations. (a)    The Company agrees that, during the period from the date of this Agreement through the earlier of the Closing or the termination of this Agreement, except (1) to the extent Parent shall otherwise give its prior consent in writing (which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld, conditioned or delayed) <omitted> the Company shall, and shall cause the Company Subsidiaries to, conduct its business in the ordinary course in all material respects (Page 39)

Question: Includes "consistent with past practice"
Subquestion: <NONE>
Answer: No
Section 5.1 Conduct of the Company. From the date of this Agreement until the earlier to occur of the Effective Time and the termination of this Agreement in accordance with Article IX, except as otherwise expressly permitted or expressly contemplated by this Agreement or the Spin-Off Agreements or actions undertaken to effect the Separation and Distribution and other provisions of the Spin-Off Agreements, as set forth in Section 5.1 of the Company Disclosure Letter, as consented to in writing by Parent (such consent not to be unreasonably withheld, conditioned or delayed) or as required by applicable Law, the Company shall, and shall cause each of its RemainCo Subsidiaries to, (i) conduct its business in all material respects in the ordinary course of business consistent with past practices, (Page 55)

Question: Includes "consistent with past practice"
Subquestion: <NONE>
Answer: Yes
From the date of this Agreement until the earlier to occur of the Effective Time and the termination of this Agreement <omitted> except <omitted> as consented to in writing by Parent (such consent not to be unreasonably withheld, conditioned or delayed) <omitted> the Company shall, and shall cause each of its RemainCo Subsidiaries to, (i) conduct its business in all material respects in the ordinary course of business consistent with past practices (Page 55)

Question: Includes "consistent with past practice"
Subquestion: <NONE>
Answer: Yes
SECTION 5.2 Conduct of Business by the Company. Except for matters set forth in Section 5.2 of the Company Disclosure Schedule or otherwise expressly permitted or expressly contemplated by this Agreement or required by applicable Law (including COVID-19 Measures) or with the prior written consent of Parent (which shall not be unreasonably withheld, conditioned or delayed), from the date of this Agreement until the Effective Time, or, if earlier, the termination of this Agreement in accordance with its terms, the Company shall, and shall cause each Company Subsidiary to, (i) conduct its business in the ordinary course of business in all material respects (Page 42)

Question: Includes "consistent with past practice"
Subquestion: <NONE>
Answer: No
Except <omitted> with the prior written consent of Parent (which shall not be unreasonably withheld, conditioned or delayed), from the date of this Agreement until the Effective Time, or, if earlier, the termination of this Agreement in accordance with its terms, the Company shall, and shall cause each Company Subsidiary to, (i) conduct its business in the ordinary course of business in all material respects, (Page 42)

Question: Includes "consistent with past practice"
Subquestion: <NONE>
Answer: No
Section 5.1            Conduct of Business of the Company.   (a)           Except for matters set forth in Section 5.1 of the Company Disclosure Letter or otherwise expressly required or permitted by this Agreement or required by Law or with the prior written consent of Parent (which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld, conditioned or delayed), from the date of this Agreement to the Effective Time or the date of the termination of this Agreement, as the case may be, the Company shall, and shall cause each of its Subsidiaries to, (i) use reasonable best efforts to maintain its legal existence and conduct its business and the business of its Subsidiaries in the ordinary course in substantially the same manner as previously conducted and (ii) to the extent consistent therewith, use and cause each of its Subsidiaries to use reasonable best efforts to preserve substantially intact the business organization of the Company and its Subsidiaries, goodwill associated therewith, relationships with regulators and business relationships. (Page 39)

Question: Includes "consistent with past practice"
Subquestion: <NONE>
Answer: Yes
Except for matters <omitted> permitted <omitted> with the prior written consent of Parent (which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld, conditioned or delayed), from the date of this Agreement to the Effective Time or the date of the termination of this Agreement <omitted> the Company shall <omitted> (i) use reasonable best efforts to <omitted> conduct its business and the business of its Subsidiaries in the ordinary course in substantially the same manner as previously conducted (Page 39)

Question: Includes "consistent with past practice"
Subquestion: <NONE>
Answer: Yes
Section 6.01. Conduct of the Company. From the date hereof until the earlier of the Effective Time and the termination of this Agreement pursuant to Article 10, the Company shall, and shall cause each of its Subsidiaries to, conduct its business in the ordinary course consistent with past practice (with any action taken in response to a COVID-19 Measure and taken prior to the date of this Agreement being deemed to be in the ordinary course of business consistent with past practice when determining whether actions taken after the date of this Agreement are in the ordinary course of business consistent with past practice) (Page 50)

Question: Includes "consistent with past practice"
Subquestion: <NONE>
Answer: Yes
6.1          Conduct of Business by NIC Pending the Closing. 

(a)          NIC agrees that between the date hereof and the earlier of the Effective Time or the date, if any, on which this Agreement is terminated pursuant t o Section 8.1, except (v) as set forth in Section 6.1 of the NIC Disclosure Letter, (w) in connection with a NIC COVID Action that is required by applicable Law (provided that, if a NIC COVID Action is required in certain jurisdictions where NIC conducts business, NIC may take such NIC COVID Action in any other jurisdiction where NIC conducts business), (x) as contemplated, permitted or required by this Agreement, (y) as may be required by applicable Law, including the regulations or requirements of any stock exchange or regulatory organization applicable to NIC or any NIC Subsidiary, or any NIC Plan, or (z) as consented to in writing by Tyler (such consent not to be unreasonably withheld, conditioned, or delayed, except with respect to Sections 6.1(b)(ii) and 6.1(b)(iv), which may be given in Tyler’s sole discretion), NIC shall, and shall cause each NIC Subsidiary to, use commercially reasonable efforts to (i) conduct its business in the ordinary course of business

<omitted>

“ordinary course of business” means (a) with respect to NIC, a NIC Subsidiary, Tyler, or a Tyler Subsidiary, the ordinary and usual course of business of such Person consistent with past practice, (b) with respect to NIC or a NIC Subsidiary, a NIC COVID Action, or (c) with respect to any individual, any action taken by such individual if such action is taken in the ordinary course of such individual’s normal day-to-day operations consistent with past practice. (Page 31)

Question: Includes "consistent with past practice"
Subquestion: <NONE>
Answer: Yes
NIC agrees that between the date hereof and the earlier of the Effective Time <omitted> except (v) as set forth in Section 6.1 of the NIC Disclosure Letter, <omitted> as consented to in writing by Tyler (such consent not to be unreasonably withheld, conditioned, or delayed, except with respect to Sections 6.1(b)(ii) and 6.1(b)(iv), which may be given in Tyler’s sole discretion), NIC shall, and shall cause each NIC Subsidiary to, use commercially reasonable efforts to (i) conduct its business in the ordinary course of business (Page 31)

Question: Includes "consistent with past practice"
Subquestion: <NONE>
Answer: Yes
5.1. Affirmative Obligations. Except (a) as expressly contemplated by this Agreement; (b) as set forth in Section 5.1 or Section 5.2 of the Company Disclosure Letter; (c) as contemplated by Section 5.2; (d) as approved by Parent (which approval will not be unreasonably withheld, conditioned or delayed); or (e) as may be required by applicable Law, at all times during the period commencing with the execution and delivery of this Agreement and continuing until the earlier to occur of the termination of this Agreement pursuant to Article VIII and the Effective Time, the Company will, and will cause each of its Subsidiaries to, (i) use its respective reasonable best efforts -57-
 
 
 to maintain its existence in good standing pursuant to applicable Law; (ii) subject to the restrictions and exceptions set forth in Section 5.2 or elsewhere in this Agreement, conduct its business and operations in the ordinary course of business, except with respect to actions or omissions that constitute COVID-19 Measures; and (Pages 61-62)

Question: Includes "consistent with past practice"
Subquestion: <NONE>
Answer: No
5.1. Affirmative Obligations. Except <omitted> (d) as approved by Parent (which approval will not be unreasonably withheld, conditioned or delayed); <omitted> the Company will, and will cause each of its Subsidiaries to, <omitted> (ii) <omitted> conduct its business and operations in the ordinary course of business (Pages 61-62)

Question: Includes "consistent with past practice"
Subquestion: <NONE>
Answer: No
5.01 Interim Operations. The Company covenants and agrees as to itself and its Subsidiaries that, after the date of this Agreement and prior to the Effective Time (unless Parent shall otherwise approve in writing, and except as otherwise expressly contemplated by this Agreement) and except as required by applicable Law, (a) the business of the Company and its Subsidiaries shall be conducted in the ordinary and usual course (Page 48)

Question: Includes "consistent with past practice"
Subquestion: <NONE>
Answer: No
Section 5.1 Conduct of Business. (a) Conduct of Business by the Company. Except as otherwise expressly required or permitted by this Agreement, as set forth in Section 5.1(a) of the Company Disclosure Letter or as may be required by Law (including “shelter-in-place,” “stay-at-home” and similar Laws), during the period from the date of this Agreement until the Effective Time, except as consented to in writing by Parent (which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld, conditioned or delayed), the Company shall, and shall cause each of its Subsidiaries to, use commercially reasonable efforts to (i) carry on its business in the ordinary course in all material respects, (Page 74)

Question: Includes "consistent with past practice"
Subquestion: <NONE>
Answer: No
during the period from the date of this Agreement until the Effective Time, except as consented to in writing by Parent (which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld, conditioned or delayed), the Company shall, and shall cause each of its Subsidiaries to, use commercially reasonable efforts to (i) carry on its business in the ordinary course in all material respects, (Page 74)

Question: Includes "consistent with past practice"
Subquestion: <NONE>
Answer: No