Intellectual Property; IT; Data Security. (a) Pubco owns or possesses or has the right to use all Pubco Intellectual Property without any known infringement or other violation of, the Intellectual Property rights of any Person. To the Knowledge of Pubco, no product or service marketed or sold (or proposed to be marketed or sold) by Pubco violates, misappropriates or infringes any Intellectual Property rights of any other Person. Pubco has obtained and possesses valid licenses to use all of the software programs present on the computers and other software-enabled electronic devices that it owns or leases or that it has otherwise provided to its employees for their use in connection with Pubco’s business. Other than with respect to commercially available Software under standard end-user license agreements and non-exclusive licenses of Intellectual Property granted or received in the ordinary course of business consistent with past practice, there are no outstanding options, licenses, agreements, claims, Encumbrances (other than Permitted Encumbrances) or shared ownership interests of any kind relating to the Pubco Intellectual Property. Pubco has not received any written communications alleging that Pubco has infringed, misappropriated, or otherwise violated, or by conducting its business, would infringe, misappropriate, or otherwise violate any Intellectual Property of any other Person. Section 5.12(a) of the Pubco Disclosure Letter lists all patents, patent applications, registered trademarks, trademark applications, service marks, service ▇▇▇▇ applications, and registered copyrights that are Company Owned Intellectual Property, and material licenses of Intellectual Property owned by any Person granted to the Company (excluding licenses of commercially available Software under standard end-user license agreements) to and under any of the foregoing, in each case owned by Pubco. (b) Pubco has taken commercially reasonable efforts to maintain and the confidentiality of all material trade secrets and other confidential information of Pubco and any confidential information owned by any Person to whom Pubco has a written confidentiality obligation. (c) The consummation of the transactions contemplated herein will not result in the loss or impairment of Pubco’s rights to own or use any Pubco Intellectual Property. (d) (i) To the Knowledge of Pubco, there has been no security breach or other compromise of any of Pubco’s IT Systems and Data which, individually or in the aggregate, would reasonably be expected to result in a Pubco Material Adverse Effect and (ii) Pubco has not been notified of, and has no knowledge of any event or condition that would reasonably be expected to result in, any security breach or other compromise to its IT Systems and Data which, individually or in the aggregate, would reasonably be expected to result in a Pubco Material Adverse Effect.
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Sources: Merger Agreement (Greenidge Generation Holdings Inc.), Merger Agreement (Support.com, Inc.)