Common use of AUTHORITY; OWNERSHIP Clause in Contracts

AUTHORITY; OWNERSHIP. Each party will have full and exclusive authority to negotiate with each customer to establish, modify, terminate or extend the terms and conditions of any agreement or arrangement for the provision of Processing Services or Banking Services, as applicable, with such customer. Each party understands and agrees that it will in no way be responsible for, have an ownership interest in, or be a party to the agreements or arrangements between the other party and its customers, except as may be governed under a separate agreement between Bank and Company for Card Association clearing, settlement and sponsorship services. Agreements and arrangements with customers and the rights and obligations thereunder may be modified, terminated or assigned by the party that entered into such agreement or arrangement, in whole or in part, in their sole discretion, subject only to specific limitations, if any, established in the applicable agreement or arrangement. This Section 4.7 will not be read to override any separate agreement made by the parties with respect to such matters.

Appears in 3 contracts

Sources: Referral Agreement, Referral Agreement (Vantiv, Inc.), Referral Agreement (Vantiv, Inc.)