Delaware General Covenant Not to Sue
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6.Covenant Not to Sue. A covenant not to sue is a legal term that means Executive promises not to file a lawsuit in court. It is different from the General Release of claims contained in Section 4 above.
A formal agreement or promise, usually included in a contract or deed, to do or not do a particular act; a compact or stipulation made in writing or by parol.
A covenant not to execute is a contract where a defendant admits to liability and a set amount of damages, and the plaintiff agrees not to seek a judgment against the defendant based on that admission.
Key Takeaways. A covenant not to sue is a legal agreement in which the party seeking damages agrees not to sue the party that it has cause against. Covenants not to sue are used to settle specific legal issues outside of the court system.
A contract is an agreement between parties while a covenant is a pledge. A covenant is an agreement you can break while a covenant is a perpetual promise. You seal a covenant while you sign a contract. A contract is a mutually beneficial relationship while a covenant is something you fulfill.
A release is a waiver or relinquishment of a known right. A release of liability will relinquish, or destroy, the injured party's cause of action. A covenant not to sue, on the other hand, is not a waiver of a known right; nothing is relinquished or destroyed.
A formal agreement or promise, usually included in a contract or deed, to do or not do a particular act; a compact or stipulation made in writing or by parol.
assertion covenant (nonassert for short) is an agreement by a party not to seek to enforce patent or other intellectual property rights it may have against another party or parties.
As nouns the difference between covenant and agreement is that covenant is (legal) an agreement to do or not do a particular thing while agreement is (countable) an understanding between entities to follow a specific course of conduct.
The rule in Delaware is that a release cannot apply to future conduct. Defendants cite no authority for the proposition that there is an exception for future conduct arising out of, or contemplated by, the settlement itself.
