Changes Initiated by Spansion Clause Samples
The "Changes Initiated by Spansion" clause grants Spansion the right to make modifications to the products, specifications, or processes covered by the agreement. In practice, this means Spansion can update product designs, alter manufacturing methods, or revise technical requirements, often with a requirement to notify the other party within a specified timeframe. This clause ensures Spansion retains flexibility to improve or adapt its offerings while managing the impact of such changes on its contractual relationships.
Changes Initiated by Spansion. Within ten (10) business days after AMD receives a request from Spansion for a Change, either AMD or a joint project team working on the Service to be impacted, as appropriate, shall prepare and provide to Spansion an initial written proposal for the Change (a “Change Proposal”), which proposal will include AMD’s initial proposals regarding (A) the Services and the applicable schedule for performing the Services, including but not limited to Spansion’s related obligations, to effect the Change, (B) the applicable Service Levels resulting from the Change, (C) the resources required to perform Services effecting the Change and resulting from the Change, (D) the Fees for Services, and (E) any additional Systems or areas that are reasonably likely to be impacted by the proposed Change. The Change Proposal shall also contain a description of any other anticipated costs that Spansion will incur as a result of the Change that it would otherwise not have incurred. AMD will also indicate the areas of the Change Proposal where additional analysis may be required to complete the Change Proposal. On a schedule to be agreed upon by the Parties in the circumstances, but presumed not to exceed thirty (30) days after receipt of Spansion’s request, AMD will deliver to Spansion a completed Change Proposal. Within ten (10) business days after receiving such Change Proposal, Spansion shall either approve the Change Proposal, notify AMD that Spansion desires to discuss the Change Proposal further, or withdraw the request for such Change. Spansion’s failure to approve the Change Proposal or notify AMD that Spansion desires to discuss the Change Proposal further within this ten (10) business day period shall be deemed a rejection of the Change Proposal, and the Change shall not be implemented.
Changes Initiated by Spansion. Concurrent with the submission of a request for a Change by Spansion, either Spansion or a joint project team working on the impacted Service, as appropriate, shall provide to AMD a Change Proposal containing the information specified in subparagraph (i) above. Within ten (10) business days after receiving such proposal, AMD shall either approve the Change Proposal, notify Spansion that AMD desires to discuss the Change Proposal further, or reject the requested Change. AMD’s failure to approve the Change Proposal or notify Spansion that AMD desires to discuss the Change Proposal further within this ten (10) business day period shall be deemed a rejection of such request, and the Change shall not be implemented.