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5.14 A�reement Obligates, Extends and Inures. The provisions of this Agreement
<br /> shall be binding upon each of the PARTIES and others to the extent stated herein. The
<br /> provisions of this Agreement shall be binding upon those who may succeed to, or assume, the
<br /> capacities of the PARTIES and such others subsequent to the execution and effective date of this
<br /> Agreement.
<br /> 5.15 No Reliance. Each of the PARTIES represents and warrants that, except for the
<br /> representations and warranties specifically set forth in this Agreement, in executing this
<br /> Agreement, it does not rely, and has not relied, on any representation or statement made by any
<br /> other party to this Agreement, or any representation or statement made by any person acting or
<br /> purporting to act on behalf of any other party to this Agreement.
<br /> 5.16 No Assi�nment. Each of the PARTIES represents and warrants that it owns the
<br /> claims released hereby; that no other person or entity has any interest in such claims; that it has
<br /> not sold, assigned, conveyed or otherwise transferred any such claim, or any other claim or
<br /> demand against any person released hereby; and, that it has the sole right to settle and release
<br /> such claims. The undersigned represent and warrant that to the best of their information and
<br /> belief, they have no knowledge of any claims held by one against the other that are not released
<br /> hereby.
<br /> 5.17 No Pending Action. The PARTIES represent and warrant that they have not filed
<br /> any other claim, complaint, charge or suit against any other party or any other party's
<br /> predecessors, subsidiaries, affiliates, members, directors, officers, shareholders, trustees,
<br /> partners, successors, agents, assigns,joint venturers, attorneys, insurers, representatives,
<br /> employees, heirs and executors, with any federal, state or other agency, court, board, office or
<br /> other forum or entity, without limitation. Except for breaches of a party's representations,
<br /> warranties or covenants under this Agreement, the PARTIES will not, at any time hereafter, file
<br /> or pursue any claim, complaint, charge or suit based upon circumstances heretofore arising.
<br /> 5.18 Multiple Counterparts. This Agreement may be executed in multiple counterparts
<br /> that shall become effective to the same extent as the original only when every party has signed
<br /> and delivered a signed counter-part. For purposes of the execution of this Agreement, signature
<br /> pages transmitted by facsimile or electronic mail shall be given the same weight and effect as,
<br /> and treated as, original signatures.
<br /> 5.19 Authoritv. The undersigned natural persons executing this Agreement warrant
<br /> and represent that they are duly authorized to do so and to bind the person or entity for which
<br /> they sign.
<br /> 5.20 Construction. Each party hereto has cooperated in the drafting and preparation of
<br /> this Agreement. In any construction to be made of this Agreement, the same shall not be
<br /> construed against any party on the ground that said party drafted this Agreement. This
<br /> Agreement shall be deemed to have been executed and delivered within the State of California,
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