GENERAL DAMAGE CAP Sample Clauses
A General Damage Cap clause sets a maximum limit on the amount of damages that one party can be held liable for under a contract. Typically, this cap is expressed as a fixed dollar amount or as a percentage of the contract value, and it applies to most types of claims arising from the agreement, except for certain excluded liabilities like fraud or willful misconduct. By establishing a clear upper boundary on potential financial exposure, this clause provides predictability and risk management for both parties, ensuring that liability remains proportionate and manageable.
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GENERAL DAMAGE CAP. EXCEPT AS PROVIDED BELOW IN THIS ARTICLE VI, IN NO EVENT SHALL EITHER PARTY BE LIABLE IN THE AGGREGATE UNDER THIS AGREEMENT OR WITH RESPECT TO THE PLATFORM OR LICENSOR INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY FOR ANY DAMAGES OR LOSSES IN EXCESS OF: (A) FOR CLAIMS ARISING BEFORE THE 24TH MONTH AFTER THE LICENSE EFFECTIVE DATE, FIFTEEN MILLION DOLLARS ($15,000,000) OR (B) FOR CLAIMS ARISING ON OR AFTER THE 24TH MONTH AFTER THE LICENSE EFFECTIVE DATE, ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($100). A PARTY SHALL NOT BE PERMITTED TO BRING A CLAIM UNDER THIS AGREEMENT AND UNDER THE SEDFIP AGREEMENT FOR THE SAME CAUSE OF ACTION OR EVENT GIVING RISE TO LIABILITY AND LIABILITIES SUBJECT TO THE DAMAGES CAP SET FORTH IN CLAUSE 6.2(A) APPLY AGAINST AND REDUCE THE APPLICABLE LIMITS UNDER THE SEDFIP AGREEMENT IF A PARTY COULD HAVE BROUGHT SUCH CAUSE OF ACTION THEREUNDER INSTEAD OF THIS AGREEMENT.
GENERAL DAMAGE CAP. EXCEPT AS PROVIDED ELSEWHERE IN THIS AGREEMENT, IN NO EVENT SHALL LICENSOR BE LIABLE IN THE AGGREGATE FOR ANY DAMAGES OR LOSSES IN EXCESS OF THE GREATER OF THAN THE AMOUNT LICENSEE PAID FOR THE PLATFORM/SERVICES DURING A THREE-MONTH PERIOD PRECEDING THE EVENT GIVING RISE TO THE LIABILITY. THESE LIMITATIONS APPLY TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW EVEN IF (A) A REMEDY DOES NOT FULLY COMPENSATE LICENSEE FOR ANY LOSSES; OR (B) LICENSOR KNEW OR SHOULD HAVE KNOWN ABOUT THE POSSIBILITY OF DAMAGES.
