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During the Term of this Agreement, the name and branding of Management Company and/or its Affiliates (to the extent of any such Affiliate\u2019s connection with the Hotel), whether used alone or in connection with other another word(s), and all proprietary marks (being all present and future trademarks, trade names, symbols, logos, insignia, service marks, and the like) of Management Company or any one of its Affiliates, whether or not registered (\u201cProprietary Marks\u201d) shall in all events remain the exclusive property of Management Company and its Affiliates. TRS shall have no right to use any Proprietary M\u2587\u2587\u2587, except during the Term of this Agreement and solely in connection with the Hotel. Any signage installed using any Proprietary M\u2587\u2587\u2587 shall at all times be in conformance with the specifications provided by Management Company.\nB. 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Any unauthorized use of the Proprietary Marks by Franchise Owner is a breach of this Agreement and an infringement of the rights of the Franchisor in and to the Proprietary Marks. Franchise Owner acknowledges and agrees that all usage of the Proprietary Marks by Franchise Owner and any goodwill established by Franchise Owner's use of the Proprietary Marks shall inure to the exclusive benefit of the Franchisor and that this Agreement does not confer any goodwill or other interests in or to the Proprietary Marks upon Franchise Owner. Franchise Owner shall not, at any time during the term of this Agreement, or after its termination or expiration, contest the validity or ownership of any of the Proprietary Marks or assist another person in contesting the validity or ownership of any of the Proprietary Marks. All provisions of this Agreement applicable to the Proprietary Marks apply to any additional trademarks, service marks, and commercial symbols authorized for use by and licensed to Franchise Owner by the Franchisor. Franchise Owner's Use of Proprietary Marks Franchise Owner shall not use any Proprietary \u2587\u2587\u2587\u2587 as part of any corporate or trade name, or with any prefix, suffix, or other modifying words, terms, designs, or symbols,or inanymodifiedform,normay FranchiseOwneruseany Proprietary \u2587\u2587\u2587\u2587\u2587\u2587 connection with the saleof anyunauthorized productorserviceor inany other manner not expressly authorized in writing by the Franchisor. Franchise Owner agrees to comply with all notices of trademark and/or service \u2587\u2587\u2587\u2587 registrationsastheFranchisorspecifies and to obtainsuchfictitiousor assumed name registrations as may be required under applicable law or as requested by the Franchisor. Franchise Ownershall not useanyof the Proprietary Marksinany manner that has not beenspecified or approved by the Franchisor prior usage. Unauthorized Use of Proprietary Marks Franchise Ownershallimmediately notify the Franchisor in writingofanyapparent infringement of or challenge to Franchise Owner's use of the Proprietary Marks, which it becomes aware of, and of any claim by any person of any right in the Proprietary Marks or any similar trade name, trademark, or service markof which Franchise Owner becomes aware. Franchise Ownershall notdirectly or indirectly communicatewithanypersonother thanthe Franchisorand its counsel in connection with any such infringement, challenge, or claim. 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