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J 1 ~ <br />right to undertake, at the indemnifying Party's cost and expense, the defense, compromise or <br />settlement of such claim, provided however, that such claim shall not be compromised or settled <br />without the prior written consent of the indemnifying Party, which consent shall not be <br />unreasonably withheld, conditioned or delayed. In the event the indemnified Party assumes the <br />defense of the claim, the indemnified Party will keep the indemnifying Party timely informed of the <br />progress of any such defense, compromise or settlement. <br />10. M15CELLANEOUS <br />10.1 Independent Contractors. Nothing contained in this Agreement or done in pursuance hereof <br />shall be deemed to constitute (i) a joint venture between Licensee or its Affiliates and PTFS, or <br />(ii) any Party hereto the agent of the other Party for any purpose whatsoever. <br />10.2 Construction. If any provision of this Agreement is held to be unenforceable for any reason, it <br />shall not affect the validity or enforceability of the remaining portions hereof, provided that with <br />respect to any material provision deemed to be unenforceable the Parties shall negotiate in good <br />faith to achieve a new legally enforceable provision which most closely approximates the original <br />intent of the provision declared unenforceable or illegal, <br />10.3 Amendments. This Agreement may not be modified except by written agreement signed by <br />authorized representatives of both Parties. <br />10.4 Notices. Notices shall be deemed given when delivered to the intended recipient at its address <br />set forth above, or such other address as may be furnished by either Party hereafter, sent via <br />courier or by U.S. Mail, prepaid, registered or certified with return receipt requested, or by <br />facsimile transmission with confirmation, and followed by registered mail or other hard copy. <br />10.5 Assignment. This Agreement shall be binding upon and inure to the benefit of the Parties and <br />their respective successors or assigns. This Agreement and the rights and obligations <br />hereunder may not be assigned in whole or in part by either Party without the other Party's prior <br />written consent. Notwithstanding the foregoing, PTFS may assign this Agreement to any parent, <br />affiliate or subsidiary or purchaser of its stock or assets without the consent of Licensee, and <br />may subcontract some or all of the Services. Any assignment or attempted assignment of this <br />Agreement not permitted by this Section will be void. <br />10.6 Waiver. Either Party's waiver of any instance of the other's non-compliance with this Agreement <br />shall not be deemed a waiver of any future non-compliance. <br />10.7 Force Majeure. PTFS shall not be liable for any delay or failure to perform any obligation <br />hereunder if such delay or failure arises directly or indirectly out of any act of God, nature or a <br />public enemy, an earthquake, flood, fire, government order, riot, civil disobedience, labor strife, <br />shortage of supplies or personnel, interruption of communication or transportation, or any other <br />cause beyond PTFS's reasonable control. <br />10.8 Governing Law and Dispute Resolution. The Parties agree that the interpretation, application <br />and construction of this Agreement shall not be governed by the Uniform Computer Information <br />Transactions Act ("UCITA") as enacted in any State, and the Parties hereby opt out of UCITA. <br />All disputes shall be resolved by binding arbitration pursuant to the commercial rules of the <br />American Arbitration Association, provided, however, that PTFS shall be entitled, at its option, to <br />equitable relief to enjoin any breach of this Agreement by Licensee, without the requirement of <br />posting bond or proving damages. The arbitrator shall be shall be a retired judge or a business <br />attorney with at least 10 years experience. <br />10.9 Integration. This Agreement sets forth the entire agreement and understanding of the Parties <br />with respect to the subject matter of this license, and merges all proposals, prior discussions or <br />prior agreements between them, except as regards any agreement which Licensee and Reseller <br />may have between them and to which agreement PTFS is not a party. <br />10.10 Allocation of Risk. The sections on limitation of liability, warranties and disclaimer of warranties <br />allocate the risks in the Agreement between the Parties. This al-ocation is an essential element <br />of the basis of the bargain between the Parties. <br />City of San Leandro -Page S-18 <br />CONFIDENTIAL AND PROPRIETARY <br />