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5. Laws, Rules and Regulations. VENDOR represents and warrants that it has reviewed all SLU
policies applicable to the Services and agrees to abide by all laws, rules, orders and regulations of
federal, state and municipal governments which are applicable in any way to the provision of the
Services. Any VENDOR travel associated with the Services shall be in accordance with SLU’s travel
policies, and any use of SLU property in performance of the Services shall be in accordance with
applicable SLU policies regarding use of SLU facilities and all Services will be performed in accordance
with SLU’s policy on Civil Discourse, Speech and Expression.
6. Intellectual Property. Any and all work product and any associated intellectual property
generated by VENDOR in the performance of the Services (the “Deliverables”) is hereby assigned by
VENDOR to SLU and is the sole property of SLU. VENDOR shall not acquire any rights of any kind in the
Deliverables as a result of performing the Services.
7. Confidentiality. VENDOR acknowledges that, due to the scope of work and nature of services
required under this Agreement, VENDOR, its employees, agents and/or representatives will/may have
access to or receive confidential information of SLU that may include, but is not limited to, non-public
personally identifiable information and/or any other non-public information related to SLU activities or
its students, faculty and staff, regardless of whether or not such information is marked by SLU as
confidential (the “Confidential Information”). VENDOR hereby represents and warrants to SLU, that all
Confidential Information accessed or received as a result of this Agreement shall not be used or
disclosed to any third party without SLU’s express written consent, other than as necessary for the
performance of the Services, except as required by law. VENDOR shall, when using Confidential
Information, or when requesting Confidential Information from any individual or entity associated with
SLU, limit the use of or access to such Confidential Information to the minimum level necessary to
accomplish the intended purpose of the use. VENDOR shall implement appropriate safeguards to
prevent the unauthorized use or disclosure of such Confidential Information and shall provide SLU with
information concerning such safeguards as SLU may reasonably request. VENDOR shall promptly report
to SLU any unauthorized use or disclosure of Confidential Information of which it becomes aware.
VENDOR shall ensure that its employees, representatives, agents and subcontractors who have access
to or receive Confidential Information will comply with the same restrictions and conditions as set forth
herein. Upon expiration or termination of this Agreement, VENDOR shall return or destroy all
Confidential Information, as directed by SLU. Both parties agree that this section shall survive
termination or expiration of this Agreement.
8. Use of Names and Marks. VENDOR acknowledges that the names, logos, service marks,
trademarks, trade dress, trade names and patents, whether or not registered, now or hereafter owned
by or licensed to SLU or its affiliated companies or assigns (collectively “Marks”) are proprietary Marks of
SLU and VENDOR will not use the Marks for any purpose except as expressly permitted in writing by SLU.
Upon termination of this Agreement, VENDOR shall (i) immediately and permanently discontinue the use
and display of any of the Marks; and (ii) immediately deliver to the University all goods bearing any
Marks. Under no circumstances may VENDOR use the name, symbols or marks of SLU in connection with
any advertisement for products or services.
9. Control. VENDOR retains the sole and exclusive right to control or direct the manner or means by
which the Services described herein are to be performed. SLU retains only the right to control the ends
to insure its conformity with the terms and conditions specified herein. This Agreement does not create
any agency, employment, joint employer, joint venture or partnership between VENDOR and SLU.
Neither party will have the right, power or authority to act for the other in any manner whatsoever.
10. Governing Law. This Agreement shall be governed by the laws of the State of Missouri.
The parties hereby irrevocably consent to the jurisdiction of any Missouri State or United States court,
located in St. Louis, Missouri, for purposes of enforcement of this Agreement. This provision shall survive
if this Agreement is adjudged void or should be canceled, annulled or terminated.
11. Force Majeure. If either party is unable, by force majeure, to perform its obligations under this
Agreement, that party shall be excused from the inception of any such inability. The term “force
majeure,” shall mean any act, event, cause or occurrence rendering a party unable to perform its