AGREEMENT WILL NOT BE EFFECTIVE
UNLESS GIVEN IN WRITING.
15.10
SEVERABILITY.
IN THE EVENT THAT ANY PROVISION OF THIS AGREEMENT WILL BE UNLAWFUL OR OTHERWISE
UNENFORCEABLE, SUCH PROVISION WILL BE SEVERED, AND THE ENTIRE AGREEMENT WILL NOT
FAIL ON ACCOUNT THEREOF, THE BALANCE CONTINUING IN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT, AND
THE PARTIES WILL ENDEAVOR TO REPLACE THE SEVERED PROVISION WITH A SIMILAR
PROVISION THAT IS NOT UNLAWFUL OR OTHERWISE UNENFORCEABLE.
15.11
RIGHTS AND REMEDIES CUMULATIVE.
THE RIGHTS AND REMEDIES PROVIDED HEREIN WILL BE CUMULATIVE AND NOT EXCLUSIVE OF
ANY OTHER RIGHTS OR REMEDIES PROVIDED BY LAW OR OTHERWISE.
15.12
HEADINGS.
THE ARTICLE HEADINGS IN THIS AGREEMENT ARE FOR CONVENIENCE ONLY AND WILL NOT BE
CONSIDERED A PART OF, OR AFFECT THE INTERPRETATION OF, ANY PROVISION OF THIS
AGREEMENT.
15.13
GOVERNING LANGUAGE.
THIS AGREEMENT AND ALL COMMUNICATIONS PURSUANT TO IT WILL BE IN THE ENGLISH
LANGUAGE.
IF THERE IS ANY CONFLICT BETWEEN THE ENGLISH VERSION AND ANY
TRANSLATED VERSION OF THIS AGREEMENT, THE ENGLISH VERSION WILL GOVERN.
15.14
FORCE MAJEURE.
EXCEPT AS OTHERWISE EXPRESSLY PROVIDED FOR HEREIN, NO PARTY WILL BE LIABLE IN
ANY MANNER FOR FAILURE OR DELAY IN FULFILLMENT OF ALL OR PART OF THIS AGREEMENT
DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY OWING TO ANY CAUSES OR CIRCUMSTANCES BEYOND ITS CONTROL,
INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ACTS OF GOD, GOVERNMENTAL ORDER OR RESTRICTIONS,
WAR, WAR-LIKE CONDITIONS, HOSTILITIES, SANCTIONS, REVOLUTIONS, RIOT, LOOTING,
STRIKE, LOCKOUT, PLAGUE OR OTHER EPIDEMICS, FIRE AND FLOOD.
15.15
COUNTERPARTS.
THIS AGREEMENT MAY BE EXECUTED IN ANY NUMBER OF COUNTERPARTS, AND ALL SUCH
COUNTERPARTS WILL TOGETHER CONSTITUTE BUT ONE AGREEMENT.
15.16
INTEGRATION.
THIS AGREEMENT SETS FORTH THE ENTIRE AGREEMENT AND UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN THE
PARTIES AS TO ITS SUBJECT MATTER AND SUPERSEDES ALL PRIOR AGREEMENTS,
UNDERSTANDINGS AND MEMORANDA BETWEEN THE PARTIES, EXCEPT FOR THE EXISTING
AGREEMENTS.
NO AMENDMENTS OR SUPPLEMENTS TO THIS AGREEMENT WILL BE EFFECTIVE
FOR ANY PURPOSE EXCEPT BY A WRITTEN AGREEMENT SIGNED BY THE PARTIES.
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request
15.17
GOVERNMENT APPROVALS; EXPORT CONTROL LAWS.
EPSON WILL FILE ALL REPORTS AND NOTIFICATIONS THAT MAY BE REQUIRED TO BE FILED
WITH ANY AGENCY OF THE GOVERNMENT OF JAPAN IN ORDER TO ALLOW THE PERFORMANCE OF
THIS AGREEMENT ACCORDING TO ITS TERMS.
LATTICE WILL FILE ALL REPORTS AND
NOTIFICATIONS THAT MAY BE REQUIRED TO BE FILED WITH ANY AGENCY OF THE GOVERNMENT
OF
U.S.A. IN ORDER TO ALLOW THE PERFORMANCE OF THIS AGREEMENT ACCORDING TO ITS
TERMS.
NEITHER PARTY WILL TRANSMIT INDIRECTLY OR DIRECTLY ANY PRODUCTS OR
TECHNICAL INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THE CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION EXCEPT IN
ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE JAPANESE AND UNITED STATES EXPORT CONTROL LAWS,
REGULATIONS AND PROCEDURES.
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request
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have signed this Agreement as of the date first
above written.
LATTICE SEMICONDUCTOR CORPORATION
By:
/s/ CYRUS TSUI
Name: Cyrus Tsui
Title: Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer
SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION
By:
/s/ NOBUO HASHIZUME
Name: Nobuo Hashizume