IMPROVEMENTS ADVANCES Clause Samples

The "Improvements Advances" clause defines how advancements or enhancements made to a product, process, or intellectual property during the term of an agreement are handled between the parties. Typically, this clause specifies whether such improvements are owned by one party, jointly owned, or licensed to the other party, and may outline obligations to disclose and share these advancements. Its core practical function is to clarify rights and responsibilities regarding new developments, thereby preventing disputes over ownership and use of improvements that arise during the collaboration.
IMPROVEMENTS ADVANCES. Each advance of the Loan from the Fujitsu Tenant Improvements line item of the Budget, and each advance of funds from the Capital Replacements Reserve, shall be made on the following terms and conditions: 1. Each request for such an advance shall specify the amount requested, shall be on forms satisfactory to Lender, and shall be accompanied by appropriate invoices, bills paid affidavits, lien waivers, title updates, endorsements to the title insurance, and other documents as may be required by Lender. Such advances may be made, at Lender's election, either: (a) in reimbursement for expenses paid by Borrower, or (b) for payment of expenses incurred and invoiced but not yet paid by Borrower, or (c) with respect to tenant improvements, by funding allowances for tenant improvements (the "Fujitsu TI's") undertaken to be constructed by Fujitsu Ten Corp. of America ("Fujitsu") and completed in accordance with its lease with Borrower dated May 1, 2012 (the "Fujitsu Lease"). Lender, at its option and without further direction from Borrower, may disburse any advance to the Person to whom payment is due or through an escrow satisfactory to Lender. Borrower hereby irrevocably directs and authorizes Lender to so advance the proceeds of the Loan or the Capital Replacements Reserve, as applicable. All sums so advanced from the Fujitsu Tenant Improvements line item shall constitute advances of the Loan and shall be secured by the Loan Documents. Lender may, at Borrower's expense, conduct an audit, inspection, or review of the Project to confirm the amount of the requested advance. 2. Borrower shall have submitted and Lender shall have approved (a) for capital replacements work only, the improvements to be constructed, (b) for capital replacements work only, the plans and specifications for such improvements, which plans and specifications may not be changed without Lender's prior written consent, and (c) if requested by Lender, each contract or subcontract for an amount in excess of $20,000 for the performance of labor or the furnishing of materials for such improvements. 3. Borrower shall have submitted and Lender shall have approved the time schedule for completing the capital replacements work. After Lender's approval of a detailed budget for such capital replacements work, such budget may not be changed without Lender's prior written consent. If the estimated cost of such capital replacements work exceeds the unadvanced portion of the amount allocated therefor in the...
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  • Alterations, Additions, and Improvements Tenant shall not make any alterations, additions or improvements which affect the structure of the Building or which decrease the square footage of the Building or which reduce the value of the Premises, in each case without the prior written consent of Landlord, which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld, conditioned or delayed. Notwithstanding the above, and provided Tenant complies with all Legal Requirements in connection therewith, Tenant shall have the right at all times to make all other alterations, additions or improvements to the Building without Landlord’s prior written approval. Tenant shall not be required to restore any alterations or additions permitted under this paragraph to the Premises or remove improvements at the end of the Term. All alterations, additions and improvements permitted under this paragraph or consented to in writing by Landlord are referred to as “Permitted Alterations”. All alterations, additions or improvements made by Tenant which are permanently attached to and made part of the Premises shall become the property of Landlord at the expiration of the Term, except for signs, trade fixtures, furnishings, machinery and equipment used in or on the Premises and furnished by Tenant which Tenant may remove, provided Tenant repairs any damage to the Premises caused thereby (reasonable and ordinary wear and tear excepted). For federal income tax purposes, Tenant’s signs, trade fixtures and furnishings are defined herein as equipment. Tenant shall pay, when due, all claims for labor or materials furnished or alleged to have been furnished to or for Tenant for use in the Premises, which claims are or may be secured by any mechanics’ or materialmen’s lien against the Premises or any interest therein.

  • Improvements and Alterations (a) The Lessee, at the Lessee’s own cost and expense, (i) shall make alterations, renovations, repairs, improvements and additions to the Leased Property or any part thereof and substitutions and replacements therefor (collectively, “Alterations”) which are (A) necessary to repair or maintain the Improvements or the Site in the condition required by Section 9.1 or (B) necessary or advisable to restore the Improvements and the Site to its condition existing prior to a Casualty or Condemnation to the extent required pursuant to Article XIII, and (ii) so long as no Material Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing, may undertake Alterations on the Leased Property so long as such Alterations comply in all material respects with Applicable Laws and are consistent and comply with Section 9.1 and subsection (b) of this Section 9.2. (b) The making of any Alterations pursuant to subsection (a)(i) above of this Section 9.2 must be in compliance with the following requirements: The Lessee shall not make any Alterations in violation of the terms of any restriction, easement, condition, covenant or other similar matter affecting title to or binding on the Improvements or the Site. (i) No Alterations shall be undertaken until the Lessee shall have procured and paid for, so far as the same may be required from time to time, all permits and authorizations relating to such Alterations of all municipal and other Authorities having jurisdiction over the Improvements or the Site. Lessor, at the Lessee’s expense, shall join in the application for any such permit or authorization and execute and deliver any document in connection therewith, whenever such joinder is necessary or advisable; provided that, however, such joinder shall not constitute or be deemed to constitute, any assumption or responsibility or liability whatsoever. (ii) The Alterations shall be completed in a good and workmanlike manner and in compliance in all material respects with all Applicable Laws then in effect and with the Insurance Requirements. (iii) All Alterations shall, when completed, be of such a character as to not materially diminish (A) the utility of the Improvements as a corporate office complex including a corporate office building and any uses ancillary thereto, (B) the then current Fair Market Value as determined by reference to the Appraisal, or (C) the Fair Market Value as determined by reference to the Appraisal as of the scheduled expiration date of the Lease Term. (iv) The Lessee shall have made adequate arrangements for payment of the cost of all Alterations when due so that the Improvements and the Site shall at all times be free of Liens for labor and materials supplied or claimed to have been supplied to the Improvements or the Site, other than Permitted Liens; provided, that the Lessee shall have the right to engage in Permitted Contests in accordance with Section 9.5. (v) The Alterations must be located solely on the Site.

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  • ALTERATIONS & IMPROVEMENTS Tenant shall not make any alterations, additions or improvements or do any type of construction to the Property without first obtaining Landlord's written consent. Unless prior written agreement is reached between Tenant and Landlord, any such alterations, additions, improvements or construction shall become part of the Property and shall remain at the expiration of Tenant's Lease term. If Landlord approves of alterations, additions, improvements or construction in writing and Tenant intends to use contractors to undertake such work, the contractors must first be approved in writing by Landlord. Tenant must also place any funds to cover the amount of any alterations, additions, improvements or construction in an escrow account approved by Landlord before the commencement of the work. Landlord shall designate the times and manner of the work being done, exclusively.