Common use of Indemnification; Liability of the Series Clause in Contracts

Indemnification; Liability of the Series. a. The Fund shall indemnify and hold the Custodian harmless from all liabilities and costs and expenses, including reasonable counsel fees and expenses, relating to or arising out of the performance of the Custodian’s obligations under this Agreement except to the extent resulting from the negligence or willful misconduct of the Custodian, any agent or subcustodian appointed by the Custodian or any of its or their directors, officers, agents, nominees or employees, in the performance of any functions hereunder, or any other failure to comply with the standard of care required by this Agreement. This provision shall survive the termination of this Agreement.

Indemnification; Liability of the Series. a. The Fund shall indemnify and hold the Custodian harmless from all liabilities and costs and expenses, including reasonable counsel fees and expenses, relating to or arising out of the performance of the Custodian’s 's obligations under this Agreement except to the extent resulting from the negligence or willful misconduct of the Custodian, any agent or subcustodian appointed by the Custodian or any of its or their directors, officers, agents, nominees or employees, in the performance of any functions hereunder, or any other failure to comply with the standard of care required by this Agreement. This provision shall survive the termination of this Agreement.