Provision Language
9.1 Indemnity; Limitations on Liability
9.1 Indemnity; Insurance
9.1.1 Merck. Merck shall indemnify, defend and hold NewLink and its Affiliates and their respective directors, officers, employees, agents and their respective successors, heirs and assigns (the “NewLink Indemnitees”) harmless from and against any losses, costs, claims, damages, liabilities or expense (including reasonable attorneys’ and professional fees and other expenses of litigation) (collectively, “Liabilities”) arising, directly or indirectly out of or in connection with Third Party claims, suits, actions, demands or judgments (a “Third Party Claim”) relating to (a) any breach by Merck of its representations, warranties or covenants made in this Agreement, (b) the gross negligence or willful misconduct of Merck, its Affiliates or their respective officers, directors, agents or employees, in performing any obligations under this Agreement or (c) the Development, Manufacture or Commercialization of any Compound or Product by or on behalf of Merck or Related Parties; except, in each case, to the extent such Liabilities result from a breach of this Agreement by NewLink or the negligence or willful misconduct of NewLink or other NewLink Indemnitees, or to the extent NewLink has an obligation to indemnify Merck Indemnitees under Section 9.1.2(a), (b), (c), (d) or (e).
9.1.2 New Link. NewLink shall indemnify, defend and hold Merck and its Affiliates and their respective directors, officers, employees, agents and their respective successors, heirs and assigns (the “Merck Indemnitees”) harmless from and against any Liabilities arising, directly or indirectly out of or in connection with Third Party Claims relating to (a) any breach by NewLink of its representations, warranties or covenants made in this Agreement, (b) the gross negligence or willful misconduct of NewLink, its Affiliates or their respective officers, directors, agents or employees, in performing any obligations under this Agreement, (c) the Development or Manufacture of any Compound or Product prior to the Effective Date, (d) any breach by NewLink of the NewLink Third Party Agreements; or (e) the Development, Manufacture or Commercialization of any Terminated Product; except, in each case, to the extent such Liabilities result from a breach of this Agreement by Merck, or the negligence or willful misconduct of Merck or other Merck Indemnitees, or to the extent Merck has an obligation to indemnify NewLink Indemnitees under Section 9.1.1(a) or (b).
9.2. Limitation of Liability. Neither party shall be liable to the other for any special, consequential, incidental, punitive, or indirect damages (including lost profits or lost revenues) arising from or relating to this agreement (including breach of this agreement) or the exercise of its rights hereunder, regardless of any notice of the possibility of such damages. Notwithstanding the foregoing, nothing in this Section 9.2 is intended to or shall limit or restrict (1) the indemnification rights or obligations of any party under Section 9.1.1, 9.1.2 or 2.9.4 in connection with any third party claims, or (2) damages available for a party’s breach of its confidentiality obligations under Article 4.