Provision Language
6. Global Access License
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e. Indemnification of Company by Technology Transfer Recipient in Connection with Technology Transfer.
(i) Unless otherwise agreed by the Parties, upon the triggering of a Global Access License and as a condition of technology transfer associated with the Product, the recipient of the technology transfer (which recipient may be a Foundation sub–licensee or entities selected by the Foundation) (hereinafter “Technology Transfer Recipient”) will be required to indemnify, hold harmless and defend Company and its Affiliates and its and their officers, directors, employees and agents (the “Company Indemnified Parties”) against any and all expenses, costs of defense (including reasonable attorneys’ fees, witness fees, damages, judgments, fines, and amounts paid in settlement) and any amounts any such indemnitee becomes legally obligated to pay (“Losses”) because of any Third Party claim or claims against it (“Third Party Claims”) to the extent that such Third Party Claims arise from or are due or attributable to: (a) any defect in the Product manufactured or produced by the Technology Transfer Recipient or (b) any act or omission involving the gross negligence, intentional misconduct, or fraud of the Technology Transfer Recipient related to the Product; except, in each case ((a) or (b)), to the extent such Losses result from: (i) Company’s manufacture or production of Product (whether directly or by any agent or CMO of Company), (ii) any fraud, gross negligence or willful misconduct (whether by act or omission) of any Company Indemnified Parties, (iii) the breach by Company of any warranty, representation or covenant made by Company in this GACA or the Grant Agreement, (iv) any defect in the manufacturing process design or Product design attributable to Company, (v) Company’s failure to provide complete and accurate technology transfer consistent with industry standards and consistent with any applicable agreements between the Company and Technology Transfer Recipient; or (vi) Company’s violation of any applicable laws or regulations related to the Product or technology transfer thereof.
(ii) Notice & Control of Defense. In the event any Company Indemnified Parties seeks indemnification under this section, the applicable Company Indemnified Party shall provide the Technology Transfer Recipient with prompt written notice of any such claim, provided that, any failure to give prompt notice will not waive any rights of any Company Indemnified Party except to the extent the rights of the Technology Transfer Recipient are actually prejudiced by such failure. The Technology Transfer Recipient will have the right to conduct the defense of such Third Party Claim at its sole cost and expense provided Company may retain separate counsel at Company sole cost and expense. Company and Company Indemnified Parties agree to provide reasonable cooperation to Technology Transfer Recipient in defense of such Third Party Claim.
12. Indemnification of Foundation
Company will indemnify, defend, and hold harmless the Foundation and its trustees, employees, and agents (“Indemnified Parties”) from and against any and all demands, claims, actions, suits, losses, damages (including property damage, bodily injury, and wrongful death), arbitration and legal proceedings, judgments, settlements, or costs or expenses (including reasonable attorneys’ fees and expenses) (collectively, “Claims”) arising out of or relating to the acts or omissions, actual or alleged, of Company or its employees, subcontractors, contingent workers, agents, and affiliates with respect to the Project, the Product, this GACA or the Grant Agreement. Company agree that any activities by the Foundation in connection with the Project or Product, such as its review or proposal, input, or suggested modifications to the Project or Product, will not modify or waive the Foundation’s rights under this paragraph. An Indemnified Party may, at its own expense, employ separate counsel to monitor and participate in the defense of any Claim.