Change of business The Company shall procure that no substantial change is made to the general nature of the business of the Company or the Group from that carried on at the date of this Agreement.
Operation of Business Until the Closing, Sellers shall use commercially reasonable efforts, except as otherwise required, authorized or restricted pursuant to an Order of the Bankruptcy Court, to operate the Business in the Ordinary Course of Business. Sellers shall use commercially reasonable efforts to (A) preserve intact their respective business organizations, (B) maintain the Business, (C) keep available the services of their respective officers and employees, (D) maintain satisfactory relationships with licensors, licensees, suppliers, contractors, distributors, consultants, customers and others having business relationships with Sellers in connection with the operation of the Business and (E) pay all of their post-petition obligations in the Ordinary Course of Business. Sellers also shall continue to operate the websites that constitute the Purchased Assets in the Ordinary Course of Business until Closing. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, and except (i) as otherwise expressly provided in or contemplated by this Agreement, or (ii) required, authorized or restricted pursuant to an Order of the Bankruptcy Court, on or prior to the Closing Date, Sellers may not, without the prior written consent of Buyer: (a) modify in any manner the compensation of any of the Employees, or accelerate the payment of any such compensation (other than in the Ordinary Course of Business or such that the liability associated with such modification is excluded from the Assumed Liabilities); (b) engage any new Employee other than in the Ordinary Course of Business; (c) sell, lease or otherwise dispose of, mortgage, hypothecate or otherwise encumber any Purchased Asset (other than in the Ordinary Course of Business); (d) fail to pay any required filing, processing or other fee, and use commercially reasonable efforts to maintain the validity of Sellers’ rights in, to or under any Purchased Intellectual Property; (e) fail to use commercially reasonable efforts to maintain all Permits of Sellers, including those used in the operation of the Business; (f) make any unusual or extraordinary efforts to collect any outstanding accounts receivable or intercompany obligation, liability or Indebtedness, give any discounts or concessions for early payment of such accounts receivable or intercompany obligation, liability or Indebtedness, other than the usual discounts given by the Business in the Ordinary Course of Business and make any sales of, or convey any interest in, any accounts receivable or intercompany obligation, liability or Indebtedness to any third party; (g) engage in any transaction with any Affiliate, subsidiary, shareholder, officer or director of any Seller (other than in the Ordinary Course of Business), incur or assume any long term or short term debt with or on behalf of any such Person or guarantee, endorse or otherwise be liable or responsible (whether directly, indirectly, contingently or otherwise) for the obligations of any such Person; (h) make any change in their method of accounting, except in accordance with GAAP; (i) enter into any Contract that would survive the Closing; and (j) agree, whether in writing or otherwise, to do any of the foregoing.
Change in Nature of Business Engage in any material line of business substantially different from those lines of business conducted by the Borrower and its Subsidiaries on the date hereof or any business substantially related or incidental thereto.
Change in the Nature of Business The Borrower shall not, nor shall it permit any Subsidiary to, engage in any business or activity if as a result the general nature of the business of the Borrower or any Subsidiary would be changed in any material respect from the general nature of the business engaged in by it as of the Closing Date.
Changes in Nature of Business Borrower will not, and it will not cause or permit any Subsidiary to, engage in any business if, as a result, the general nature of the business that would then be engaged in by Borrower and its Subsidiaries, considered as a whole, would be substantially changed from the general nature of the business engaged in by Borrower and its Subsidiaries as of the date of this Agreement.