Common use of Improvements and Enhancements Clause in Contracts

Improvements and Enhancements. STERLING COMMERCE may periodically provide ----------------------------- Company with new releases, improvements and enhancements (collectively, "New Releases") for the EC Offerings. Unless otherwise agreed on a case-by-case basis, Company will import the New Releases only as required for distribution to Company Customers that have contracted for EC Network Services or for maintenance and support for the EC Products in accordance with the terms and conditions of an applicable Company Contract. Notwithstanding this Section 4.9, STERLING COMMERCE shall have no obligation to (i) develop and release New Releases or (ii) customize the New Releases to satisfy the particular requirements of any Company Customers. The New Releases will not include any new software or documentation that STERLING COMMERCE decides, in its sole discretion, to make generally available as a separately-priced upgrade or option. STERLING COMMERCE may add such New Releases to this Agreement as new EC Products or EC Network Services or EC Support Services in accordance with Section 2.3.