Assignment of Subcontracts. All subcontracts between Contractor and its Major Subcontractors shall be in writing and shall, to the extent commercially reasonable, contain provisions, which Contractor shall not waive, release, modify or impair (a) obligating each Subcontractor that may receive access to any Owner Confidential Information, to protect such Owner Confidential Information in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement; (b) as applicable, sufficient to ensure that Contractor has the right to grant the intellectual property licenses and assignments that are granted to Owner herein; (c) giving Contractor an unrestricted right to assign the subcontract and all benefits, interests, rights and causes of action arising under it to Owner, an Affiliate of Owner, a Financial Institution, or an operator of the Facility, as designated by Owner and (d) providing that, following a Default by Contractor and a termination of this Agreement by Owner, upon receipt by Contractor and Subcontractor of written notice from Owner electing same, such subcontract, together with all benefits, interests, obligations, rights and causes of action arising thereunder, shall be deemed to have been assigned from Contractor to Owner effective immediately upon receipt of such notice from Owner without any further action required by any party. At the request of Owner, Contractor shall provide Owner with copies of all warranties of each Major Subcontractor relating to any of the Work, and Contractor shall comply with any request by Owner upon the termination of this Agreement pursuant to Article 23 or prior to the expiration of the Warranty Period to assign the benefit of any Subcontractor warranty to Owner, an Affiliate of Owner, a Financial Institution, or an operator of the Facility, as designated by Owner; provided that, unless otherwise agreed, Contractor shall not be required to assign any rights to claims that Contractor may have against such Subcontractor at the time of the assignment of such benefit.
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Sources: Engineering, Procurement and Construction Agreement (Duke Energy CORP), Engineering, Procurement and Construction Agreement (Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC)
Assignment of Subcontracts. All subcontracts between Contractor and its Major Subcontractors shall be in writing and shalland, to the extent commercially reasonable, all subcontracts with Major Subcontractors shall contain provisions, which Contractor shall not waive, release, modify or impair (a) obligating each Subcontractor that may receive access to any Owner Confidential Information, to protect such Owner Confidential Information in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement; (b) as applicable, sufficient to ensure that Contractor has the right to grant the intellectual property licenses and assignments that are granted to Owner herein; (c) giving Contractor an unrestricted right to assign the subcontract and all benefits, interests, rights and causes of action arising under it to Owner, an Affiliate of Owner, a Financial Institution, or an operator of the Facility, as designated by Owner and (d) providing that, following a Default by Contractor and a termination of this Agreement by Owner, upon receipt by Contractor and Subcontractor of written notice from Owner electing same, such subcontract, together with all benefits, interests, obligations, rights and causes of action arising thereunder, shall be deemed to have been assigned from Contractor to Owner effective immediately upon receipt of such notice from Owner without any further action required by any party. At the request of Owner, Contractor shall provide Owner with copies of all warranties of each Major Subcontractor relating to any of the Work, and Contractor shall comply with any request by Owner upon the termination of this Agreement pursuant to Article 23 or prior to the expiration of the Warranty Period to assign the benefit of any Subcontractor warranty to Owner, an Affiliate of Owner, a Financial Institution, or an operator of the Facility, as designated by Owner; provided that, unless otherwise agreed, Contractor shall not be required to assign any rights to claims that Contractor may have against such Subcontractor at the time of the assignment of such benefit.
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Sources: Engineering, Procurement and Construction Agreement (Duke Energy CORP)