Construction; Language. As used in this Agreement, the words “include” and “including” and variations thereof will not be deemed to be terms of limitation, but rather will be deemed to be followed by the words “without limitation”. The headings in this Agreement and paragraph (I) of the “Background” at the beginning of this Agreement or any of its Exhibits (which has been included only to assist in orientating the reader of the Agreement) will not be referred to in connection with the construction or interpretation of this Agreement. This Agreement is in the English language only, which language shall be controlling in all respects, and all notices under this Agreement shall be in the English language. For the avoidance of doubt, where brands names are used in this Agreement this is for convenience and any changes in brand names shall not affect the rights or obligations of the Parties. All references to the singular shall include the plural where the context so admits and vice versa, unless indicated to the contrary. The Schedules and Exhibits to this Agreement form part of this Agreement and shall have effect as if set out in full in the body of this Agreement. Any reference to this Agreement includes the Schedules and Exhibits to this Agreement. As used in this Agreement, the words “Patent infringement” include without limitation direct, indirect, induced and contributory infringement.
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Sources: Settlement Agreement (British American Tobacco p.l.c.), Settlement Agreement (Philip Morris International Inc.)