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18. Admissibility. It is the intent of the Parties that this Judgment not be admissible in <br /> other cases against the Settling Distributors or binding on the Settling Distributors in any respect <br /> other than in connection with the enforcement of this Judgment or the Agreements. For the <br /> avoidance of doubt,nothing herein shall prohibit a Settling Distributor from entering this Judgment <br /> or the Agreements into evidence in any litigation or arbitration concerning (1) a Settling <br /> Distributor's right to coverage under an insurance contract or(2)the enforcement of the releases <br /> provided for by the Agreements and this Judgment. <br /> 19. Preservation of Privilege. Nothing contained in the Agreements or this Judgment, and <br /> no act required to be performed pursuant to the Agreements or this Judgment, is intended to <br /> constitute, cause, or effect any waiver (in whole or in part) of any attorney-client privilege, work <br /> product protection, or common interest/joint defense privilege, and each Party agrees that it shall <br /> not make or cause to be made in any forum any assertion to the contrary. <br /> 20. Mutual Interpretation. The Parties agree and stipulate that the Agreements were <br /> negotiated on an arm's-length basis between parties of equal bargaining power and was drafted <br /> jointly by counsel for each Party. Accordingly, the Agreements are incorporated herein by <br /> reference and shall be mutually interpreted and not construed in favor of or against any Party, <br /> except as expressly provided for in the Agreements. <br /> 21. Retention of Jurisdiction. The Court shall retain jurisdiction of the Parties for the <br /> limited purpose of the resolution of disputes identified in Section VI.F.1 of the Global Agreement. <br /> The Court shall have jurisdiction over Participating Subdivisions in the State for the limited <br /> purposes identified in the Agreements. <br /> 22. Successors and Assigns. This Judgment is binding on each of the Settling Distributor's <br /> successors and assigns. <br /> 23. Modification. This Judgment shall not be modified (by the Court, by any other court, <br /> or by any other means)without the consent of the State and the Settling Distributors,or as provided <br /> for in Section XIV.0 of the Global Agreement. <br /> G-8 <br />