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Article 8. MISCELLANEOUS.
Section 8.1. Force Majeure. Neither party shall be liable
for failure to perform, in whole or in material part, its
obligations under this Agreement or any Associated Agreement if
such failure is caused by any event or condition not existing as
of the date of this Agreement and not reasonably within the
control of the affected party, including without limitation, by
fire, flood, typhoon, earthquake, explosion, strikes, labor
troubles or other industrial disturbances, unavoidable accidents,
war (declared or undeclared), acts of terrorism, sabotage,
embargoes, blockage, acts of Governmental Authorities, riots,
insurrections, or any other cause beyond the control of the
parties; provided, that the affected party promptly notifies the
other party of the occurrence of the event of force majeure and
takes all reasonable steps necessary to resume performance of its
obligations so interfered with.
Section 8.2. Assignment. Neither this Agreement nor any of
the rights and obligations created hereunder may be assigned,
transferred, pledged, or otherwise encumbered or disposed of, in
whole or in part, whether voluntary or by operation of law, or
otherwise, by either party without the prior written consent of
the other party; provided, however, that each party may assign
its rights to acquire and hold shares in JV to a wholly-owned
subsidiary of such party so long as such assignee remains wholly-
owned, directly or indirectly, by such party. No such assignment
shall relieve the assigning party of any of its obligations
hereunder. This Agreement and the Associated Agreements shall
inure to the benefit of and be binding upon the parties'
permitted successors and assigns.
Section 8.3. Survival. If a party sells all of its shares
in JV, or if JV is dissolved, or if this Agreement is terminated,
the obligations hereunder of each party to the other and to JV
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Source: ADVANCED MICRO DEVIC, 10-K, March 07, 1994