for any other purpose without the prior written agreement of Cardno. However, upon completion of the
<br />Project the Client shall have a permanent non-exclusive, royalty -free license to use any concept, product
<br />or process which is patentable or capable of trademark, produced by or resulting from the Services rendered
<br />by Cardno in connection with the Project, for the life of said Project,
<br />b. In the event any of Cardno's documents are subsequently used, reused and/or modified, in any respect
<br />without Cardno's involvement and oversight, the Client hereby agrees to release, indemnify and hold
<br />Cardno, its officers, employees, consultants and agents harmless from and against any claims or damages
<br />arising from the reuse or modification of said documents.
<br />C. Fuirther, Cardno cannot guarantee the authenticity, integrity or completeness of data files supplied in
<br />electronic format ("Electronic Files"). The Client hereby agrees to release, indemnify and hold Cardno, its
<br />officers, employees, consultants and agents harmless from and against any claims or damages arising frorn
<br />the use of said Electronic Files. Electronic files will remain the property of Cardno, may not to be used for
<br />any purpose other than that for which they were transmitted, and are not to be retransmitted to any third
<br />party without Cardno's prior written consent.
<br />ARTICLE 17: ARCHIVED DATA
<br />Client agrees to compensate Cardno for all costs associated with archiving the Project data files accumulated as
<br />a part of this Agreement. These expenses shall be billed as a reimbursable expense as a part of the final invoice
<br />for the Project. Cardno agrees to store and maintain this data for a period of five (5) years. Client agrees to
<br />compensate Cardno for any future requests for retrieval or distribution of Archived) Data.
<br />ARTICLE 18,., NOTICES
<br />Any notices or written statements hereunder shall be deemed to have been given when mailed by certified or
<br />registered mail or via email), with receipt of reply, to the party entitled thereto at its address noted at the top of this
<br />Agreement or at such other latest address as it may designate in writing to the other party for this purpose,
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<br />Neither party to this Agreement shall, without the prior written consent, of the other party, which shall not be
<br />unreasonably withheld, assign the benefit or in, any way transfer any claim or oblligation under this Agreement or
<br />any part hereof. This Agreement shall inure to the, benefit of and be binding upon the parties hereto, and except
<br />as otherwise provided herein, upon their executors, administrators, successors, and assigns.
<br />ARTICLE 20: NON -SOLICITATION
<br />a. Neither party shall knowingly solicit, recruit, hire or otherwise, employ or retain the employees of the other
<br />working under this Agreement during the Term of this Agreement and for one (1) year following the
<br />termination or expiration of this Agreement without the prior written consent of the other party.
<br />b. However, notwithstanding the above, this Article shall not restrict the right of either party to solicit or recruit
<br />generally in the media, and shall not prohibit either party from hiring, without prior written consent, the other
<br />party's employee who answers any advertisement or who otherwise voluntarily applies for hire without
<br />having been personally solicited by the hiring party.
<br />C. For a breach of Article 20a, an amount equal to twice the base annual salary of the recruited employee at
<br />the time of their departure shall be paid by the hiring party to the other party,
<br />ARTICLE 21: HAZARDOUS MATERIALS
<br />a. Hazardous substances shall be defined as any chemically derived or naturally occurring substance or waste
<br />material reasonably considered subject to any federal or state law iregulatiing such substances or wastes
<br />as hazardous.
<br />b. Client will disclose to Cardno all known or reasonably available information regarding past uses, existing
<br />conditions, and proposed uses of the site. Client will specifically identify and describe to Cardno all releases
<br />of hazardous substances known or reasonably believed to have occurred which are relevant to the services
<br />to be performed by Cardno. Client will furnish any additional information requested by Cardno including but
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