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ATLAS RESELLER AGREEMENT
1. INTERPRETATION
1.1 The definitions and rules of interpretation in this clause apply in this Agreement.
Affiliate: shall mean any entity Controlling, Controlled by, or under common Control
with the Customer or Atlas.
Atlas: shall mean Atlas Interactive Limited (part of the Atlas Knowledge Group)
incorporated and registered in England and Wales with company number 01231037
whose registered office is at Broadgate Tower, Primrose Street, London EC2A 2EW.
Atlas Products: all or any part(s) of any products of the type and specification listed
in Schedule 1 and the associated documentation relating to each of them together
with any other products and related documentation developed by Atlas and which
Atlas may permit the Reseller, by express notice in writing, to market pursuant to this
Agreement.
Business Day: a day other than a Saturday, Sunday or public holiday in England
when banks in London are open for business.
Business Hours: the period from 9.00 am to 5.00 pm on any Business Day.
Confidential Information: information that is proprietary or confidential and is either
clearly labelled as such or otherwise identified as Confidential Information.
Control: shall mean control which a person has over an Affiliate and any of the
following; (i) direct or indirect ownership of fifty percent (50%) or more of the share
capital or other ownership interest in any other entity; or (ii) the right to exercise fifty
percent (50%) or more of the votes in any other entity; or (iii) the contractual right to
designate more than half of the members of such entity’s board of directors or similar
executive body; or by virtue of any power conferred by the law, constitutional
documents, agreements or arrangements regulating or relating to such undertaking.
Effective Date: the date of this Agreement.
EULA: the End User Licence Agreement in the form set out in Schedule 2.
Intellectual Property Rights: patents, rights to inventions, copyright and
neighbouring and related rights, trade marks and service marks, business names and
domain names, rights in get-up and trade dress, goodwill and the right to sue for
passing off or unfair competition, rights in designs, database rights, rights to use, and
protect the confidentiality of, confidential information (including know-how and trade
secrets) and all other intellectual property rights, in each case whether registered or
unregistered and including all applications and rights to apply for and be granted,
renewals or extensions of, and rights to claim priority from, such rights and all similar
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or equivalent rights or forms of protection which subsist or will subsist now or in the
future in any part of the world.
Legislation: any statute, statutory provision or subordinate legislation or any
mandatory rules or guidance issued by any regulatory body having jurisdiction over
the applicable party.
Relevant Policies: has the meaning set out in clause 9.1(c);
Relevant Requirements: has the meaning set out in clause 9.1(a);
Reseller: means the party identified as the Reseller on the Reseller Form of
Agreement.
Specification: the functionality and performance specifications for the Products, as
set out in Schedule 3.
Territory: the geographical area described in Schedule 4.
Trade Marks: the trade mark registrations and applications identified in Schedule 5
together with any further trade marks which Atlas may permit or procure permission
for the Reseller by express notice in writing to use in respect of Atlas Products.
Year: the period of 12 months from the Effective Date and each consecutive period of
12 months thereafter during the term of this Agreement.
1.2 Clause, Schedule and paragraph headings shall not affect the interpretation of this
Agreement.
1.3 A person includes a natural person, corporate or unincorporated body (whether or not
having separate legal personality).
1.4 A reference to a company shall include any company, corporation or other body
corporate, wherever and however incorporated or established.
1.5 Unless the context otherwise requires, words in the singular shall include the plural
and in the plural include the singular.
1.6 Unless the context otherwise requires, a reference to one gender shall include a
reference to the other genders.
1.7 A reference to a statute or statutory provision is a reference to it as amended,
extended or re-enacted from time to time.
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1.8 A reference to writing or written includes faxes and e-mail.
1.9 References to clauses and Schedules are to the clauses and Schedules of this
Agreement and references to paragraphs are to paragraphs of the relevant Schedule.
2. APPOINTMENT
2.1 Atlas hereby appoints the Reseller as its non-exclusive distributor to distribute Atlas
Products in the Territory on the terms of this Agreement.
2.2 During the term of this Agreement, the Reseller undertakes not to distribute or create
any products that compete with Atlas Products.
2.3 The Reseller shall be entitled to describe itself as an "Authorised Value Added
Reseller" of Atlas Products but shall not represent itself as an agent of Atlas for any
purpose, nor pledge Atlas's credit or give any condition or warranty or make any
representation on Atlas's behalf or commit Atlas to any contracts. Further, the
Reseller shall not without Atlas's prior written consent make any representations,
warranties, guarantees or other commitments with respect to the specifications,
features or capabilities of the Atlas Products that are inconsistent with those
contained in the promotional material supplied by Atlas (including, without limitation,
the EULA) or otherwise incur any liability on behalf of Atlas howsoever arising.
2.4 The Reseller shall not sell any of Atlas's Products through a sales agent or to a sub-
distributor or reseller without the express written permission of Atlas. Where Atlas
agrees to any such appointment, the Reseller shall ensure that it enters into a written
contract with such sales agent, sub-distributor or reseller on terms that provide at
least the same level of protection to Atlas as set out in this Agreement.
2.5 The Reseller's appointment under this clause 2 only grants to the Reseller a licence
to distribute Atlas Products, and does not transfer any right, title or interest to any
such Atlas Products to the Reseller or its customers. Use of the terms "sell", "license",
"purchase", "licence fees" and "price" will be interpreted in accordance with this
clause.
3. RESELLER'S UNDERTAKINGS
The RESELLER undertakes and agrees with Atlas to:
(a) use its best endeavours to promote the distribution and sale of the Atlas
Products;
(b) take all reasonable steps to ensure that customers of the Atlas Products are
aware of and accept the terms and conditions of the EULA before using
Atlas Products;
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(c) refrain from amending or varying the terms of the EULA;
(d) employ a sufficient number of suitably qualified personnel to ensure the
proper fulfilment of the Reseller's obligations under this Agreement;
(e) no later than the fifth working day of each calendar month (the first such
month being deemed to start on the Effective Date, the last such month
being deemed to end on the date this Agreement terminates for any reason)
submit to Atlas by such means as Atlas may notify to the Reseller from time
to time reports in the format stipulated by Atlas from time to time showing
details of:
(i) the number of copies made by the Reseller of Atlas Products during
the month concerned;
(ii) all sales, inventory, pre-installations and sales of Atlas Products
during the month concerned;
(iii) all outstanding orders; and
(iv) any other information relating to the performance of its obligations
under this Agreement that Atlas may reasonably require from time
to time;
(f) within 14 days of a written request from Atlas at any time, and from time to
time, provide such information as is reasonably requested by Atlas about
the Reseller's processes and controls to support compliance with this
Agreement;
(g) on a monthly basis provide Atlas such information about the Reseller's
customers of the Atlas Products as is required by Atlas for the purposes of
managing and enforcing the terms of the EULAs with such customers; and
(h) inform Atlas immediately of any changes in ownership or Control of the
Reseller and of any change in its organisation or method of doing business
which might affect the performance of the Reseller's duties in this
Agreement.
4. SUPPLY OF ATLAS PRODUCTS
Atlas is entitled to make changes to the Specification that do not adversely affect
Atlas Products and shall give written notice of such changes to the Reseller as soon
as reasonably practicable.
5. ATLAS UNDERTAKINGS
Atlas undertakes to provide such information and support as may be reasonably
requested by the Reseller to enable it properly and efficiently to discharge its duties
under this Agreement; and
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6. PRICES AND PAYMENT
6.1 The prices to be paid by the Reseller to Atlas for Atlas Products are listed in Schedule
6, and may be amended by Atlas from time to time.
6.2 Atlas shall give the Reseller fourteen (14) days' notice of any rises in the prices of
Atlas Products.
6.3 Any and all expenses, costs and charges incurred by the Reseller in the performance
of its obligations under this Agreement shall be paid by the Reseller unless Atlas has
expressly agreed beforehand in writing to pay such expenses, costs and charges.
6.4 The Reseller shall pay the full amount invoiced to it by Atlas in US Dollars within 30
days of the date of invoice.
6.5 All amounts due under this Agreement shall be paid by the Reseller to Atlas in full
without any set-off, counterclaim, deduction or withholding (other than any deduction
or withholding of tax as required by law).
6.6 The Reseller shall be responsible for the collection, remittance and payment of any or
all taxes, charges, levies, assessments and other fees of any kind imposed by
governmental or other authority in respect of the purchase, importation, sale, lease or
other distribution of Atlas Products.
6.7 If the Reseller fails to make any payment due to Atlas under this Agreement by the
due date for payment, then, without limiting Atlas's remedies under clause 15, the
Reseller shall pay interest on the overdue amount at the rate of i) 5% per annum; or
ii) 4% per annum above Bank of England base rate, whichever is higher. Such
interest shall accrue on a daily basis from the due date until actual payment of the
overdue amount, whether before or after judgment. The Reseller shall pay the
interest together with the overdue amount.
7. ADVERTISING AND PROMOTION
The Reseller shall:
(a) be responsible for the advertising and promotion of the Atlas Products
provided that the use by the Reseller of any advertising materials and
promotional literature containing the Trade Marks or other references to
Atlas Products shall be subject to the prior written consent of Atlas;
(b) observe all directions and instructions given to it by Atlas in relation to the
promotion and advertisement of the Atlas Products to the extent that such
promotions or advertisements refer to Atlas Products or otherwise use the
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Trade Marks, and shall not make any written statement as to the quality or
manufacture of Atlas Products without the prior written approval of Atlas;
(c) conduct its business in a manner that reflects favourably at all times on
Atlas and the good name, goodwill and reputation of Atlas and not enter into
any contract or engage in any practice detrimental to the interests of Atlas in
Atlas Products; and
(d) avoid deceptive, misleading or unethical practices that are, or might be,
detrimental to Atlas, Atlas Products or the public and shall not publish or
employ, or co-operate in the publication or employment of, any false,
misleading or deceptive advertising material or other representations with
regard to Atlas or Atlas Products.
8. COMPLIANCE WITH LAWS AND REGULATIONS
8.1 The Reseller shall be responsible for obtaining any necessary import licences or
permits necessary for the entry of Atlas Products, or their delivery to the Reseller, and
the Reseller shall be responsible for any and all customs duties, clearance charges,
taxes, brokers' fees and other amounts payable in connection with the importation
and delivery of Atlas Products.
8.2 The Reseller warrants to Atlas that it has informed Atlas of all Legislation affecting the
manufacture and sale of Atlas Products which are in force or any part of it (Local
Regulations) at the date of this Agreement.
8.3 The Reseller shall give Atlas as much advance notice as reasonably possible of any
prospective changes in the Local Regulations.
8.4 On receipt of notification from the Reseller under clause 8.3 Atlas shall ensure that
Atlas Products comply with any change in the Local Regulations by the date of
implementation of that change or as soon as is possible thereafter.
9. ANTI-BRIBERY
9.1 The Reseller shall:
(a) comply with all applicable laws, regulations, codes and sanctions relating to
anti-bribery and anti-corruption including but not limited to the Bribery Act
2010 (Relevant Requirements);
(b) not engage in any activity, practice or conduct which would constitute an
offence under sections 1, 2 or 6 of the Bribery Act 2010 if such activity,
practice or conduct had been carried out in the UK;
(c) comply with Atlas's ethics, anti-bribery and anti-corruption policies as Atlas
may update them from time to time (Relevant Policies).
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(d) have and shall maintain in place throughout the term of this Agreement its
own policies and procedures, including but not limited to adequate
procedures under the Bribery Act 2010, to ensure compliance with the
Relevant Requirements, the Relevant Policies and clause 9.1(b), and will
enforce them where appropriate;
(e) promptly report to Atlas any request or demand for any undue financial or
other advantage of any kind received by the Reseller in connection with the
performance of this Agreement;
(f) immediately notify Atlas (in writing) if a foreign public official becomes an
officer or employee of the Reseller AND/OR acquires a direct or indirect
interest in the Reseller (and the Reseller warrants that it has no foreign
public officials as officers or employees AND/OR direct or indirect owners at
the date of this Agreement);
(g) within three (3) months of the date of this Agreement, and annually
thereafter, certify to Atlas in writing signed by an officer of the Reseller,
compliance with this clause 9 by the Reseller and all persons associated
with it and all other persons for whom the Reseller is responsible under
clause 9.1(d). The Reseller shall provide such supporting evidence of
compliance as Atlas may reasonably request.
9.2 Without prejudice to clause 21.1 the Reseller shall ensure that any person associated
with the Reseller who is performing services or providing goods in connection with
this Agreement does so only on the basis of a written contract which imposes on and
secures from such person terms equivalent to those imposed on the Reseller in this
clause 9 (Relevant Terms). The Reseller shall in all circumstances be responsible for
the observance and performance by such persons of the Relevant Terms, and shall
in all circumstances be directly liable to Atlas for any breach by such persons of any
of the Relevant Terms howsoever arising.
9.3 Breach of this clause 9 shall be deemed a material breach, which is irredeemable,
under clause 14.2(a).
9.4 For the purpose of this clause 9, the meaning of adequate procedures and foreign
public official and whether a person is associated with another person shall be
determined in accordance with section 7(2) of the Bribery Act 2010 (and any
guidance issued under section 9 of that Act), sections 6(5) and 6(6) of that Act and
section 8 of that Act respectively. For the purposes of this clause 9 a person
associated with the Reseller includes but is not limited to any subcontractor of the
Reseller.
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10. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS
10.1 Unless otherwise agreed between the parties, all Intellectual Property Rights in and to
Atlas Products belong, and shall belong, to Atlas and/or its licensors.
10.2 The Reseller shall, at the expense of Atlas, take all such steps as Atlas may
reasonably require to assist Atlas in maintaining the validity and enforceability of the
Intellectual Property Rights of Atlas during the term of this Agreement.
10.3 Without prejudice to the right of the Reseller or any third party to challenge the validity
of any Intellectual Property Rights of Atlas, the Reseller shall not do or authorise any
third party to do any act which would or might invalidate or be inconsistent with any
Intellectual Property Rights of Atlas and shall not omit or authorise any third party to
omit to do any act which, by its omission, would have that effect or character.
10.4 Atlas makes no representation or warranty as to the validity or enforceability of the
Intellectual Property Rights in Atlas Products and the Trade Marks nor as to whether
the same infringe on any Intellectual Property Rights of third parties.
10.5 Atlas grants to the Reseller a non-exclusive, revocable, personal licence (subject to
the terms and conditions of this Agreement and during its term and solely for the
purposes of performing the Reseller's obligations under this Agreement) to:
(a) make and use such reasonable copies of Atlas Products as may be
reasonably required for internal use [at the RESELLER's premises] and for
the purposes of demonstrating, marketing and selling the Combined
Products to customers; and
(b) use the Trade Marks on or in relation to the Atlas Products for the purpose
of the promotion, advertisement and sale of the Atlas Products.
10.6 The RESELLER shall not:
(a) copy Atlas Products or any part of any of them except to the extent and for
the purposes expressly permitted by this Agreement;
(b) modify, adapt, develop, create any derivative work, reverse engineer,
decompile, disassemble or carry out any act otherwise restricted by
copyright or other Intellectual Property Rights in Atlas Products. The
Reseller is granted no rights under this Agreement except as expressly
stated and Atlas expressly reserves all Intellectual Property Rights and its
other rights in and to Atlas Products.
10.7 The Reseller shall ensure that each reference to, and use of, any of the Trade Marks
by the Reseller is in a manner approved from time to time by Atlas and accompanied
by an acknowledgement in a form approved by Atlas that the same is a trade mark
(or registered trade mark) of Atlas.
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10.8 The Reseller shall not:
(a) use any of the Trade Marks in any way which might prejudice their
distinctiveness or validity or the goodwill of Atlas therein;
(b) use in relation to Atlas Products any trade marks other than the Trade
Marks without obtaining the prior written consent of Atlas; or
(c) use any trade marks or trade names so resembling any trade mark or trade
names of Atlas as to be likely to cause confusion or deception.
10.9 Other than the licences expressly granted under this Agreement, neither party grants
any licence of, right in or makes any assignment of any of its Intellectual Property
Rights. In particular, except as expressly provided in this Agreement, the Reseller
shall have no rights in respect of any trade names or trade marks used by Atlas in
relation to Atlas Products or their associated goodwill, and the Reseller hereby
acknowledges that all such rights and goodwill shall inure for the benefit of, and are
(and shall remain) vested in, Atlas.
10.10 At the request of Atlas, the Reseller shall do or procure to be done all such further
acts and things (including the execution of documents) as Atlas shall require to give
Atlas the full benefit of this Agreement.
10.11 The Reseller shall promptly give notice in writing to Atlas in the event that it becomes
aware of any infringement or suspected infringement of the Trade Marks or any other
Intellectual Property rights in or relating to Atlas Products.
10.12 In the case of any matter falling within clause 10.11:
(a) Atlas shall, in its absolute discretion, determine what action if any shall be
taken in respect of the matter; and
(b) Atlas shall have sole control over and shall conduct any consequent action
as it shall deem necessary; and
(c) Atlas shall pay all costs in connection with that action and shall be entitled
to all damages and other sums which may be paid or awarded as a result of
any such action;
10.13 The Reseller shall, at the request and expense of Atlas, provide all reasonable
assistance to Atlas (including, but not limited to, the use of its name in, or being
joined as a party to, proceedings) in connection with any action to be taken by Atlas.
11. CONFIDENTIALITY
11.1 Each party may have access to Confidential Information of the other party under this
Agreement. A party's Confidential Information shall not include information that:
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(a) is or becomes publicly known through no act or omission of the receiving
party; or
(b) was in the other party's lawful possession prior to the disclosure; or
(c) is lawfully disclosed to the receiving party by a third party without restriction
on disclosure; or
(d) is independently developed by the receiving party, which independent
development can be shown by written evidence; or
(e) is required to be disclosed by law, by any court of competent jurisdiction or
by any regulatory or administrative body.
11.2 Each party shall hold the other's Confidential Information in confidence and, unless
required by law, not make the other's Confidential Information available to any third
party or use the other's Confidential Information for any purpose other than the
implementation of this Agreement.
11.3 Each party agrees to take all reasonable steps to ensure that the other's Confidential
Information to which it has access is not disclosed or distributed by its employees or
agents in violation of the terms of this Agreement.
11.4 This clause 11 shall survive termination of this Agreement for any reason.
12. WARRANTIES
12.1 RESELLER represents, warrants and undertakes that:
(a) it has full capacity and authority and all necessary consents to enter into
and to perform this Agreement and to grant the rights and licences referred
to in this Agreement and that this Agreement is executed by its duly
authorised representative and represents a binding commitment on it; and
(b) it shall comply with all applicable Legislation in the performance of its
obligations under this Agreement.
13. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
13.1 The following provisions set out the entire financial liability of Atlas (including any
liability for the acts or omissions of its employees, agents and sub-contractors) to the
Reseller in respect of:
(a) any breach of this Agreement howsoever arising; and
(b) any representation, misrepresentation (whether innocent or negligent)
statement or tortious act or omission (including without limitation
negligence) arising under or in connection with this Agreement.
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13.2 Except as expressly and specifically provided in this Agreement, all warranties,
conditions and other terms implied by statute, common law or otherwise are, to the
fullest extent permitted by law, excluded from this Agreement.
13.3 Atlas shall not in any circumstances be liable, whether in tort (including for negligence
or breach of statutory duty howsoever arising), contract, misrepresentation (whether
innocent or negligent) or otherwise for:
(a) loss of profits; or
(b) loss of business; or
(c) depletion of goodwill or similar losses; or
(d) loss of anticipated savings; or
(e) loss of goods; or
(f) loss of use; or
(g) loss or corruption of data or information; or
(h) any special, indirect, consequential or pure economic loss, costs, damages,
charges or expenses.
13.4 Atlas's total aggregate liability in contract, tort (including without limitation negligence
or breach of statutory duty howsoever arising), misrepresentation (whether innocent
or negligent), restitution or otherwise, arising in connection with the performance or
contemplated performance of this Agreement shall in all circumstances be limited to a
maximum amount of GBP one thousand (£1,000).
14. TERM AND TERMINATION
14.1 This Agreement shall commence on the Effective Date. Unless terminated earlier in
accordance with this Agreement, it shall automatically extend for 12-monthly periods
(Extended Term) at the end of the Initial Term and at the end of each Extended Term.
Either party may give written notice to the other party, not later than 90 days before
the end of the Initial Term or the relevant Extended Term, to terminate this
Agreement at the end of the Initial Term or the relevant Extended Term, as the case
may be.
14.2 Without affecting any other right or remedy available to it, either party may terminate
this Agreement with immediate effect by giving written notice to the other party if:
(a) the other party fails to pay any amount due under this Agreement on the
due date for payment and remains in default not less than seven (7) days
after being notified in writing to make such payment; or
(b) the other party commits a material breach of any term of this Agreement
which breach is irremediable or (if such breach is remediable) fails to
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remedy that breach within a period of seven (7) days after being notified in
writing to do so; or
(c) the other party suspends, or threatens to suspend, payment of its debts or
is unable to pay its debts as they fall due or admits inability to pay its debts
or is deemed unable to pay its debts within the meaning of section 123 of
the Insolvency Act 1986; or
(d) the other party commences negotiations with all or any class of its creditors
with a view to rescheduling any of its debts, or makes a proposal for or
enters into any compromise or arrangement with its creditors; or
(e) a petition is filed, a notice is given, a resolution is passed, or an order is
made, for or in connection with the winding up of that other party; or
(f) an application is made to court, or an order is made, for the appointment of
an administrator, or if a notice of intention to appoint an administrator is
given or if an administrator is appointed, over the other party; or
(g) the holder of a qualifying floating charge over the assets of that other party
has become entitled to appoint or has appointed an administrative receiver;
or
(h) a person becomes entitled to appoint a receiver over the assets of the other
party or a receiver is appointed over the assets of the other party; or
(i) a creditor or encumbrancer of the other party attaches or takes possession
of, or a distress, execution, sequestration or other such process is levied or
enforced on or sued against, the whole or any part of the other party's
assets and such attachment or process is not discharged within fourteen
(14) days; or
(j) any event occurs, or proceeding is taken, with respect to the other party in
any jurisdiction to which it is subject that has an effect equivalent or similar
to any of the events mentioned in clause 14.2(b) to clause 14.2(i)
(inclusive); or
(k) the other party suspends or ceases, or threatens to suspend or cease,
carrying on all or a substantial part of its business.
14.3 Without prejudice to any other rights or remedies to which Atlas may be entitled, Atlas
may terminate the Agreement without liability to the Reseller if:
(a) there is a change of control of the Reseller; or
(b) the Reseller challenges or disputes the validity of any of Atlas's Intellectual
Property Rights; or
(c) the Reseller purports to assign any of its rights or obligations under this
Agreement.
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15. EFFECTS OF TERMINATION
15.1 Upon termination or expiry of this Agreement for any reason:
(a) the Reseller shall promptly return to Atlas, or otherwise dispose of as Atlas
may instruct, all samples, technical pamphlets, catalogues, advertising
materials, specifications and other materials, documents or papers
whatsoever sent to the Reseller and relating to Atlas's business (other than
correspondence which has passed between the parties) which the Reseller
may have in its possession or under its control; and
(b) the accrued rights of the parties as at termination or the continuation after
termination of any provision expressly stated to survive or implicitly surviving
termination shall not be affected or prejudiced;
(c) all rights and licences of the Reseller under this Agreement shall terminate.
15.2 The termination of this Agreement shall not of itself give rise to any liability on the part
of Atlas to pay any compensation to the Reseller for loss of profits or goodwill, to
reimburse the Reseller for any costs relating to or resulting from such termination, or
for any other loss or damage.
16. FORCE MAJEURE
Neither party shall in any circumstances be in breach of this Agreement nor liable for
delay in performing, or failure to perform, any of its obligations under this Agreement
if such delay or failure results from events, circumstances or causes beyond its
reasonable control, including, without limitation: strikes, lock-outs or other industrial
disputes (whether involving the workforce of the Reseller or any other party); failure of
a utility service or transport or telecommunications network, act of God; war; riot; civil
commotion; malicious damage; compliance with any law or governmental order, rule,
regulation or direction; accident; breakdown of plant or machinery; fire; flood; storm;
or default of suppliers or sub-contractors. In such circumstances the affected party
shall be entitled to a reasonable extension of the time for performing such obligations,
provided that if the period of delay or non-performance continues for six (6) months,
the party not affected may terminate this Agreement by giving thirty (30) days' written
notice to the other party.
17. WAIVER
No failure or delay by a party to exercise any right or remedy provided under this
Agreement or by law shall constitute a waiver of that or any other right or remedy, nor
shall it prevent or restrict the further exercise of that or any other right or remedy. No
single or partial exercise of such right or remedy shall prevent or restrict the further
exercise of that or any other right or remedy.
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18. SEVERANCE
18.1 If any provision or part-provision of this Agreement is or becomes invalid, illegal or
unenforceable, it shall be deemed modified to the minimum extent necessary to make
it valid, legal and enforceable. If such modification is not possible, the relevant
provision or part-provision shall be deemed deleted. Any modification to or deletion of
a provision or part-provision under this clause shall not affect the validity and
enforceability of the rest of this Agreement.
18.2 If any provision or part-provision of this Agreement is invalid, illegal or unenforceable,
the parties shall negotiate in good faith to amend such provision so that, as amended,
it is legal, valid and enforceable, and, to the greatest extent possible, achieves the
intended commercial result of the original provision.
19. ENTIRE AGREEMENT
19.1 This Agreement constitutes the entire Agreement between the parties and
supersedes and extinguishes all previous Agreements, promises, assurances,
warranties, representations and understandings between them, whether written or
oral, relating to its subject matter.
19.2 Each party acknowledges that in entering into this Agreement it does not rely on, and
shall have no remedies in respect of, any statement, representation, assurance or
warranty (whether made innocently or negligently) that is not set out in this
Agreement.
19.3 Each party agrees that it shall have no claim for innocent or negligent
misrepresentation or negligent misstatement based on any statement in this
Agreement.
20. VARIATION
No variation of this Agreement shall be effective unless it is in writing and signed by
the parties (or their authorised representatives).
21. ASSIGNMENT
21.1 The Reseller shall not, without the prior written consent of Atlas, assign, transfer,
charge, sub-contract or deal in any other manner with all or any of its rights or
obligations under this Agreement.
21.2 Atlas may at any time assign, transfer, charge, sub-contract or deal in any other
manner with all or any of its rights or obligations under this Agreement.
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22. NO PARTNERSHIP OR AGENCY
22.1 Nothing in this Agreement is intended to, or shall be deemed to, establish any
partnership or joint venture between any of the parties, constitute any party the agent
of another party, nor authorise any party to make or enter into any commitments for
or on behalf of any other party except as expressly provided in this Agreement.
22.2 Each party confirms it is acting on its own behalf and not for the benefit of any other
person.
23. THIRD PARTY RIGHTS
No one other than a party to this Agreement, their successors and permitted
assignees, shall have any right to enforce any of its terms.
24. RIGHTS AND REMEDIES
The rights and remedies provided under this Agreement are in addition to, and not
exclusive of, any rights or remedies provided by law.
25. NOTICES
25.1 Any notice given to a party under or in connection with this contract shall be in writing
and shall be:
(a) delivered by hand or by pre-paid first-class post or other next working day
delivery service at its registered office (if a company) or its principal place of
business (in any other case); or
(b) sent by fax to its main fax number.
25.2 Any notice shall be deemed to have been received:
(a) if delivered by hand, on signature of a delivery receipt;
(b) if sent by pre-paid first-class post or other next working day delivery service,
at 9.00 am on the Business Day after posting or at the time recorded by the
delivery service.
(c) if sent by fax, at 9.00 am on the next Business Day after transmission.
25.3 This clause does not apply to the service of any proceedings or other documents in
any legal action or, where applicable, any arbitration or other method of dispute
resolution.
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26. GOVERNING LAW
This Agreement and any disputes or claims arising out of or in connection with it or its
subject matter or formation (including non-contractual disputes or claims) are
governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of England and Wales.
27. JURISDICTION
The parties irrevocably agree that the courts of England have exclusive jurisdiction to
settle any disputes or claims arising out of or in connection with this Agreement, its
subject matter or its formation (including non-contractual disputes or claims).
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Schedule 1 Products
Atlas Knowledge Group digital learning solutions are deployed via our cloud-based learning
platform, ENGAGE.
Atlas ENGAGE is multiplatform compatible learning management system which records and
tracks learning progress for both digital learning and classroom events.
The system provides real-time data on learning progress and completions.
Engage is fully SCORM compliant allowing 3rd party content to be uploaded and tracked for
all learners.
All of Atlas Knowledge learning modules are designed to engage the learner and ensure
knowledge retention though the use of the latest learning technologies and techniques.
Each module is bookmarked allowing the learning to leave the module at any time and return
to the same point.
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Schedule 2 EULA
The Atlas End User Terms of Service agreement can be found here:
https://www.atlasknowledge.com/sites/default/files/LEG-LD-
011%20Atlas%20End%20User%20Terms%20of%20Service%20Agreement%20v1.3.pdf
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Schedule 3 Specification
Not applicable
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Schedule 4 Territory
Worldwide
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Schedule 5 Trade Marks
Not Applicable
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Schedule 6 Prices
Course Duration Cost Price
(Atlas)
Recommended Selling
Price Partner Profit Price Code
Up to 30 minutes $30 $40 33% PA
31 to 60 minutes $50 $60 20% PB
61 to 90 minutes $80 $100 25% PC
91 to 120 minutes $100 $125 25% PD
Over 120 minutes $120 $150 25% PE