As referenced in this Agreement and Plan of Reorganization:
Schlumberger Technology Corp – has since June 20, 2003 been the common parent (within the meaning of Section 1504(a) of the Code), and (ii) prior to July 30, 2003, the group of which Schlumberger Technology Corp oration was at all times the common parent (as so defined).
(f) There is no claim, audit, action, suit, proceeding or investigation now pending or threatened in writing, or, to
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Schlumberger Technology Corp – International Limited from Schlumberger Technologies, Inc. and Schlumberger B.V. to NPTest Acquisition Corporation pursuant to that certain Stock Purchase and Sale Agreement dated June 24, 2003, by and among Schlumberger Technology Corp oration, Schlumberger Technologies, Inc., Schlumberger B.V., Company and NPTest Acquisition Corporation, including, without limitation, the assignment of all US and foreign patents and patent applications.
5.19 Parent Charter
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