LEGAL PROCEEDINGS
−Removed: may become subject to other legal proceedings, as well as demands and claims that arise in the normal course of our business, including
−Removed: claims of alleged infringement of third-party patents and other intellectual property rights, breach of contract, employment law violations,
−Removed: and other matters and matters involving requests for information from us or our customers under federal or state law.
−Removed: Such claims, even
−Removed: if not meritorious, could result in the expenditure of significant financial and management resources.
−Removed: We make a provision for liability
−Removed: relating to legal matters when it is both probable that a liability has been incurred and the amount of the loss can be reasonably estimated.
−Removed: These provisions are reviewed and adjusted to include the impacts of negotiations, estimated settlements, legal rulings, advice of legal
−Removed: counsel, and other information and events pertaining to a particular matter.
−Removed: On December 31, 2024, we had no provision for liability
−Removed: under existing litigation.
−Removed: unfavorable outcome on any litigation matters could require payment of substantial damages, or, in connection with any intellectual property
−Removed: infringement claims, could require us to pay ongoing royalty payments or could prevent us from selling certain of our products.
−Removed: result, a settlement of, or an unfavorable outcome on, any of the matters referenced above or other litigation matters, or legal proceedings
−Removed: could have a material adverse effect on our business, operating results, financial condition and cash flows.
+Added: We may become subject to legal proceedings, as well as demands and claims that arise in the normal course of our business, including claims of alleged infringement of third-party patents and other intellectual property rights, breach of contract, employment law violations, and other matters and matters involving requests for information from us or our customers under federal or state law.
+Added: Such claims, even if not meritorious, could result in the expenditure of significant financial and management resources.
+Added: We make a provision for liability relating to legal matters in our financial statements when it is both probable that a liability has been incurred and the amount of the loss can be reasonably estimated.
+Added: These provisions are reviewed and adjusted to include the impacts of negotiations, estimated settlements, legal rulings, advice of legal counsel, and other information and events pertaining to a particular matter.
+Added: An unfavorable outcome on any litigation matters could require payment of substantial damages, or, in connection with any intellectual property infringement claims, could require us to pay ongoing royalty payments or could prevent us from selling certain of our products.
+Added: As a result, a settlement of, or an unfavorable outcome on, any of the matters referenced above or other litigation matters, or legal proceedings could have a material adverse effect on our business, operating results, financial condition and cash flows.
MINE SAFETY DISCLOSURES
+Added: Not applicable.
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