Company: FRME
Filing Date: 2025-09-25
Form Type: 425
Source: 0001193125-25-216443
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Company: FIRST MERCHANTS CORP
Filing Date: 2025-09-25
Form: 425
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idiaries does not infringe any Intellectual Property of any other person. Neither First Savings nor any Subsidiary is obligated to pay any recurring royalties to any person with respect to any such Intellectual Property. To the knowledge
of First Savings’s Management, no officer, director, or employee or First Savings or any Subsidiary is party to any contract, agreement, or arrangement with any person other than First Savings or a Subsidiary which requires such officer,
director, or employee to assign any interest in any Intellectual Property to any person other than First Savings or a Subsidiary or to keep confidential any trade secrets, proprietary data, customer information, or other business information of any
person other than First Savings or a Subsidiary. To the knowledge of First Savings’s Management, no officer, director, or employee of First Savings or any Subsidiary is party to any confidentiality, nonsolicitation, noncompetition, or other
contract, agreement, or arrangement which restricts or prohibits such officer, director, or employee from engaging in activities competitive with any person, including First Savings or any Subsidiary. As used in this Agreement, the term
“Intellectual Property” means copyrights, patents, trademarks, service marks, service names, trade names, domain names, together with all goodwill associated therewith, registrations and applications therefor, technology rights and
licenses, computer software (including any source or object codes therefor or documentation relating thereto), trade secrets, franchises, know-how, inventions, and other intellectual property rights.

5.28 . The representations and warranties contained in this Section 5 shall expire at
the Effective Time or the earlier termination of this Agreement, and thereafter First Savings and the Subsidiaries shall have no further liability with respect thereto.

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5.29 .

(a) Except for the representations and warranties made by First Savings in this Section 5, neither First Savings nor any
other person makes any express or implied representation or warranty with respect to First Savings, its Subsidiaries, or their respective businesses, operations, assets, liabilities, conditions (financial or otherwise) or prospects, and First
Savings hereby disclaims any such other representations or warranties. In particular, without limiting the foregoing disclaimer, neither First Savings nor any other person makes or has made any representation or warranty to First Merchants or any of
its affiliates or representatives with respect to (i) any financial projection, forecast, estimate, budget or prospective information relating to First Savings,