(w) No Violation of Maritime Laws. Neither the Company nor any of its subsidiaries or operations are in violation of any terms or provisions of any statute, rule, regulation, decision or order of any supranational, national, regional, local or other governmental or regulatory authorities or bodies, or any court, including any terms of any conventions, codes, regulations and standards such as those issued, negotiated or adopted by the IMO (International Maritime Organisation) and the International Ship and Port Facility Security (ISPS) Code, relating to the operation and management of any Vessel, the building or improvement of any vessel or the provision of river or ocean cruise services except for any such violation that would not, individually or in the aggregate, have a Material Adverse Effect;
(x) No Labor Disputes. No material labor disturbance by or dispute with employees of the Company or any of its subsidiaries exists or, to the knowledge of the Company, is contemplated or threatened; and no labor disturbance by or dispute with the employees or agents of any principal supplier, contractor or customer of the Company or any of its subsidiaries is imminent or, to the Company’s knowledge, contemplated or threatened which could, individually or in the aggregate, have a Material Adverse Effect.
(y) Intellectual Property. Except as disclosed in each of the Registration Statement, the Pricing Disclosure Package and the Prospectus, the Company and its subsidiaries own, possess or can acquire on reasonable terms, adequate trademarks, trade names and other rights to domain names, inventions, know-how, patents, copyrights, customer databases, confidential information, computer programs, technical data and information and other intellectual property (collectively, “Intellectual Property Rights”) necessary to conduct the business now operated by them, or presently employed by them, free and clear of and without violating any right, claimed right, charge, encumbrance, pledge, security interest, restriction or lien of any kind of any other person, and have not received any notice of infringement of, misappropriation or conflict with asserted rights of others with respect to any Intellectual Property Rights necessary to conduct the business now operated by them that, if determined adversely to the Company or any of its subsidiaries, would, individually or in the aggregate, have a Material Adverse Effect.
(z) Certain Environmental Matters. The Company and its subsidiaries (i) are in compliance with any and all applicable international, federal, national, regional, local and other laws, rules, regulations, decisions and orders relating to the protection of human health and safety, the environment or hazardous or toxic substances or wastes, pollutants or contaminants (collectively, “Environmental Laws”), (ii) have received and are in compliance with all permits, licenses or other approvals required of them under applicable Environmental Laws to conduct their respective businesses (collectively, “Environmental Permits”), (iii) do not own or operate any real property, including any Vessel, contaminated with any substance that is subject to any Environmental Laws, (iv) will not require material expenditures to maintain such compliance with Environmental Laws or Environmental Permits and (v) have not received notice of any actual or potential liability for the investigation or remediation of any disposal or release of hazardous or toxic substances or wastes, pollutants or contaminants, except in any such case for
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