Define: End of Service

How is End of Service defined in a legal contract?

• End of Service means the date when a buyer officially discontinues customer service and support for a product. These dates are used to define the period for which a supplier makes repair services available for products and do not influence supplier’s obligations regarding Field Replaceable Unit (FRU) or other product availability.
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• End of Service means that a product is beyond the 5-year period where guaranteed support is offered. It is unlikely that parts, processes, or suppliers are available to repair a product or device.
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• End of Service means that a product is no longer supported or the materials involved in the repair process are no longer available.
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• End of Service means the date when customer service and support for a part is officially discontinued.
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• End of Service means the membership is overdue for payment and is no longer active. Thus, no service or related benefits are provided until payment is received.
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Excluded definitions include those related to retirement terms, specific clause within a contract (Section 3.02(d)), and definitions mentioning specific organization or location information.

Note: The Genie AI Legal Assistant pulled this data out of the SEC EDGAR Database of 500,000 records from the past 22 years of filings. We regularly update this page as new filings and definitions come in.

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Which definition should you use?

🤔 Our AI Legal Assistant has combined and improved the above descriptions to create market-standard 'Genie definitions' below, with guidance on which documents and which industry to use for each.

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Genie Definition 1

• End of Service means the date when support for a product is officially discontinued.

Relevant Contract Types

• Software Development Agreement
• Product Purchase Agreement
• Maintenance and Support Agreement
• Service Level Agreement

Relevant Circumstances

• Termination of customer service for a particular product.
• Discontinuation of a product line or technological solution.
• Transitioning from one product to another within a product line.

Relevant Sectors

• Information Technology
• Telecommunications
• Manufacturing
• Healthcare

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Genie Definition 2

• End of Service means the product has passed its designated support period. Parts or repair tools are likely unavailable.

Relevant Contract Types

• Product Warranty Agreement
• Product Lease Agreement
• Asset Purchase Agreement

Relevant Circumstances

• Expiry of warranty or guarantee period for a product.
• Depletion of parts or repair tools for a particular product.
• Official discontinuation of a product or device.

Relevant Sectors

• Automotive Industry
• Consumer Electronics
• Industrial Equipment
• Construction

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