Planned Obsolescence Clause Samples

A Planned Obsolescence clause defines the intentional phasing out or discontinuation of a product, service, or technology after a predetermined period or upon the release of a newer version. This clause typically outlines the timeline for support, updates, or replacement, and may specify when the manufacturer or provider will cease maintenance or compatibility. Its core function is to set clear expectations for the lifecycle of a product or service, helping both parties plan for upgrades and reducing disputes over ongoing support obligations.
Planned Obsolescence. (09/20) Contractor warrants that at the time of delivery of Goods, it has no plans in the next twelve (12) months for announcing replacement products for those Goods delivered pursuant to this Contract that would result in reduced support or Warranty Services for the Goods.
Planned Obsolescence. During performance of this Purchase Order, Seller shall notify Buyer of any planned obsolescence of the goods set out in this Purchase Order
Planned Obsolescence. In the event Supplier intends to replace or discontinue the manufacture of a Good, Supplier will give Buyer at least six (6) months prior written notice and accept additional orders for such Good until the end of the six (6) month notice period. Supplier may not discontinue manufacture of a Good until all outstanding orders for such Good have been filled.