Certain Businesses. (a) Parent’s and UpstreamCo’s rolling businesses have operated as a unified part of Parent and management, assets, intellectual property and know-how, customers, suppliers, and systems are shared between such businesses. As a result, the provisions of this Section 5.7 are necessary to (i) allow each Party to operate its respective rolling businesses effectively and competitively and (ii) protect each Party, in light of the substantial investment of time and financial resources in such businesses and each Party’s knowledge of the other Party’s customers, markets, strategy, technology, intellectual property and know-how, suppliers and personnel, against potential damage from the wrongful use of such knowledge.
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Samples: Separation and Distribution Agreement, Separation and Distribution Agreement (Alcoa Corp), Separation and Distribution Agreement (Alcoa Upstream Corp)
