Common use of Drafting Ambiguities Clause in Contracts

Drafting Ambiguities. Each party to this Agreement and its counsel have reviewed and revised this Agreement. The rule of construction that any ambiguities are to be resolved against the drafting party shall not be employed in the interpretation of this Agreement or any of the amendments to this Agreement. OVERLAND DATA, INC. Dated: January 27, 2000 By: /s/ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ---------------------- --------------------------------------------- ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇, Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Secretary Dated: January 27, 2000 /s/ ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ---------------------- --------------------------------------------- ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇, Employee EXHIBIT 1 GENERAL RELEASE This GENERAL RELEASE ("RELEASE") is entered into effective as of ______________, (the "EFFECTIVE DATE") by and between Overland Data, Inc., a California corporation, having its principal offices at ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇, ▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇, ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇-▇▇▇▇ ("COMPANY") and ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇, an individual residing at ________________ ("EMPLOYEE") with reference to the following facts:

Drafting Ambiguities. Each party to this Agreement and its counsel have reviewed and revised this Agreement. The rule of construction that any ambiguities are to be resolved against the drafting party shall not be employed in the interpretation of this Agreement or any of the amendments to this Agreement. OVERLAND DATA, INC. Dated: January 27, 2000 By: /s/ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ---------------------- --------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------- ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇, President and Chief Executive Officer Dated: January 27, 2000 /s/ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇, Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Secretary Dated: January 27, 2000 /s/ ▇▇▇ ---------------------- ---------------------------------------- ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ---------------------- --------------------------------------------- ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇, Employee EXHIBIT 1 GENERAL RELEASE This GENERAL RELEASE ("RELEASE") is entered into effective as of ______________, (the "EFFECTIVE DATE") by and between Overland Data, Inc., a California corporation, having its principal offices at ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇, ▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇, ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇-▇▇▇▇ ("COMPANY") and ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇, an individual residing at ________________ ("EMPLOYEE") with reference to the following facts:

Drafting Ambiguities. Each party to this Agreement and its counsel have reviewed and revised this Agreement. The rule of construction that any ambiguities are to be resolved against the drafting party shall not be employed in the interpretation of this Agreement or any of the amendments to this Agreement. OVERLAND DATA, INC. Dated: January 27, 2000 By: /s/ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ---------------------- --------------------------------------------- ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇, Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Secretary Dated: January 27, 2000 /s/ ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ---------------------- --------------------------------------------- -------------------- -------------------------------------- ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇, President and Chief Executive Officer Dated: January 27, 2000 /s/ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇. Scroop -------------------- -------------------------------------- ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇. Scroop, Employee EXHIBIT 1 GENERAL RELEASE This GENERAL RELEASE ("RELEASE") is entered into effective as of ______________, (the "EFFECTIVE DATE") by and between Overland Data, Inc., a California corporation, having its principal offices at ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇, ▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇, ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇-▇▇▇▇ ("COMPANY") and ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇. Scroop, an individual residing at ________________ ("EMPLOYEE") with reference to the following facts:

Drafting Ambiguities. Each party to this Agreement and its counsel have reviewed and revised this Agreement. The rule of construction that any ambiguities are to be resolved against the drafting party shall not be employed in the interpretation of this Agreement or any of the amendments to this Agreement. OVERLAND DATA, INC. Dated: January 27, 2000 By: /s/ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ---------------------- --------------------------------------------- --------------------- -------------------------------------------- ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇, President and Chief Executive Officer Dated: January 27, 2000 /s/ ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇, Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Secretary Dated: January 27, 2000 /s/ ▇▇ --------------------- -------------------------------------------- ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ---------------------- --------------------------------------------- ▇▇▇▇▇ . ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇, Employee EXHIBIT 1 GENERAL RELEASE This GENERAL RELEASE ("RELEASE") is entered into effective as of ______________, (the "EFFECTIVE DATE") by and between Overland Data, Inc., a California corporation, having its principal offices at ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇, ▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇, ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇-▇▇▇▇ ("COMPANY") and ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇, an individual residing at ____________________ ("EMPLOYEE") with reference to the following facts:

Drafting Ambiguities. Each party to this Agreement and its counsel have reviewed and revised this Agreement. The rule of construction that any ambiguities are to be resolved against the drafting party shall not be employed in the interpretation of this Agreement or any of the amendments to this Agreement. OVERLAND DATA, INC. Dated: January 27, 2000 2-21-01 By: /s/ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ---------------------- --------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇, Vice President, President and Chief Financial Officer and Secretary Dated: January 27, 2000 2-21-01 /s/ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ------------------------------------------ ▇▇▇▇ ---------------------- --------------------------------------------- ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇, Employee ▇ EXHIBIT 1 GENERAL RELEASE This GENERAL RELEASE ("RELEASE") is entered into effective as of ______________, ____, (the "EFFECTIVE DATE") by and between Overland Data, Inc., a California corporation, having its principal offices at ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇, ▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇, ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇-▇▇▇▇ ("COMPANY") and ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇, an individual residing at ________________________________ ("EMPLOYEE") with reference to the following facts:

Drafting Ambiguities. Each party to this Agreement and its counsel have reviewed and revised this Agreement. The rule of construction that any ambiguities are to be resolved against the drafting party shall not be employed in the interpretation of this Agreement or any of the amendments to this Agreement. OVERLAND DATA, INC. Dated: January 27, 2000 By: /s/ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ---------------------- --------------------------------------------- -------------------------- ------------------------------------ ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇, President and Chief Executive Officer Dated: January 27, 2000 /s/ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ -------------------------- ------------------------------------- ▇, Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Secretary Dated: January 27, 2000 /s/ ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ---------------------- --------------------------------------------- ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇, Employee EXHIBIT 1 GENERAL RELEASE This GENERAL RELEASE ("RELEASE") is entered into effective as of ______________, ____, (the "EFFECTIVE DATE") by and between Overland Data, Inc., a California corporation, having its principal offices at ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇, ▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇, ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇-▇▇▇▇ ("COMPANY") and ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇, an individual residing at ___________________ ("EMPLOYEE") with reference to the following facts:

Drafting Ambiguities. Each party to this Agreement and its counsel have reviewed and revised this Agreement. The rule of construction that any ambiguities are to be resolved against the drafting party shall not be employed in the interpretation of this Agreement or any of the amendments to this Agreement. OVERLAND DATA, INC. Dated: January 27, 2000 By: /s/ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ---------------------- --------------------------------------------- ▇--------------------------- ------------------------------------ ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇, Vice President, President and Chief Financial Executive Officer and Secretary Dated: January 27, 2000 /s/ W. ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ---------------------- --------------------------------------------- --------------------------- ------------------------------------ W. ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇, Employee EXHIBIT 1 GENERAL RELEASE This GENERAL RELEASE ("RELEASE") is entered into effective as of ______________, ____, (the "EFFECTIVE DATE") by and between Overland Data, Inc., a California corporation, having its principal offices at ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇, ▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇, ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇-▇▇▇▇ ("COMPANY") and W. ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇, an individual residing at _____________________ ("EMPLOYEE") with reference to the following facts:

Drafting Ambiguities. Each party to this Agreement and its counsel have reviewed and revised this Agreement. The rule of construction that any ambiguities are to be resolved against the drafting party shall not be employed in the interpretation of this Agreement or any of the amendments to this Agreement. OVERLAND DATA, INC. Dated: January 27, 2000 By: /s/ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ---------------------- --------------------------------------------- ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇, Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Secretary Dated------------------------------ -------------------------------- Name: January 27, 2000 /s/ ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ---------------------- --------------------------------------------- ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇, Employee ------------------------------ Title: ----------------------------- EXHIBIT 1 GENERAL RELEASE This GENERAL RELEASE ("RELEASE") is entered into effective as of ______________, (the "EFFECTIVE DATE") by and between Overland Data, Inc., a California corporation, having its principal offices at ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇, ▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇, ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇-▇▇▇▇ ("COMPANY") and ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇_____________________, an individual residing at ____________________ ("EMPLOYEE") with reference to the following facts: