“Company Material Adverse Effect” means any fact, development, occurrence, change or event that, individually or in the aggregate, has had, or would reasonably be expected to have, a material adverse effect on the business, operations, results of operations, assets, liabilities, properties or condition (financial or otherwise) of the Company Entities (including solely for purposes of this definition, Iconix India Joint Venture), taken as a whole, in no event shall any of the following, alone or in combination, be deemed to constitute a Company Material Adverse Effect, nor shall any fact, development, occurrence, change or event relating to any of the following be taken into account in determining whether a Company Material Adverse Effect has occurred or would result: (i) general economic or financial market conditions in the geographical areas in which the Business operates; (ii) conditions generally affecting the industry in which the Business operates; (iii) changes in the capital markets, including changes in interest rates, (iv) changes in Law or in accepted accounting principles required by GAAP; (v) the commencement or material worsening of a war or armed hostilities or other national or international calamity whether or not pursuant to the declaration of a national emergency or war, or the occurrence of any military or terrorist attack; (vi) any earthquake, hurricane, tsunami, tornado, flood, mudslide or other natural disaster, global health conditions (including any epidemic, pandemic, or disease outbreak and, in particular, the COVID-19 Pandemic), weather condition, explosion or fire or other force majeure event or act of God; (vii) COVID-19 Measures; (viii) any actions taken, or failures to take action, or such other changes or events, in each case, to which Parent or the Purchaser has requested in writing, other than any obligation to act in the ordinary course of business in accordance with Section 6.1; (ix) any failure, in and of itself, by the Company to meet projections, forecasts or revenue or earnings predictions for any period ending on or after the date of this Agreement (it being understood that the facts, changes or occurrences giving rise to or contributing to such failure may be deemed to constitute, or be taken into account in determining whether there has been or will be, a Company Material Adverse Effect); (x) any labor strike, stoppage, slowdown, lockout, labor dispute, or the loss, absence, illness, disability, death, quarantine, diminished productivity or work schedule, termination, layoff, or furlough of employees, independent contractors or personnel of any of the Company Entities; and (xi) the negotiation, execution, delivery, announcement, pendency or performance of this Agreement or the Transactions, or any public disclosure relating to any of the foregoing; except, in the case of the foregoing clauses (i)-(vii), to the extent such change or event has a materially disproportionate impact on the Company Entities, taken as a whole, compared to other Persons in the industries in which the Company Entities operate. (Page 4)

Question: MAE Definition
Category: Material Adverse Effect
Answer: "Would" (reasonably) be expected to