Indemnification of Investors. The Company will indemnify and hold each Investor and its directors, managers, officers, shareholders, members, partners, employees and agents (each, an “Investor Party”) harmless from any and all losses, liabilities, obligations, claims, contingencies, damages, costs and expenses, including all judgments, amounts paid in settlements, court costs and reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs of investigation that any such Investor Party may suffer or incur as a result of or relating to (a) any breach of any of the representations, warranties, covenants or agreements made by the Company in this Agreement or in the other Transaction Documents or (b) any action instituted against an Investor, or any of them or their respective Affiliates, by any stockholder of the Company who is not an Affiliate of such Investor, with respect to any of the transactions contemplated by the Transaction Documents (unless such action is based upon a breach of such Investor’s representation, warranties or covenants under the Transaction Documents or any agreements or understandings such Investor may have with any such stockholder or any violations by such Investor of state or federal securities laws or any conduct by such Investor which constitutes fraud, gross negligence, willful misconduct or malfeasance). If any action shall be brought against any Investor Party in respect of which indemnity may be sought pursuant to this Agreement, such Investor Party shall promptly notify the Company in writing, and the Company shall have the right to assume the defense thereof with counsel of its own choosing. Any Investor Party shall have the right to employ separate counsel in any such action and participate in the defense thereof, but the fees and expenses of such counsel shall be at the expense of such Investor Party except to the extent that (i) the employment thereof has been specifically authorized by the Company in writing, (ii) the Company has failed after a reasonable period of time following such Investor Party’s written request that it do so, to assume such defense and to employ counsel or (iii) in such action there is, in the reasonable opinion of such separate counsel, a material conflict on any material issue between the position of the Company and the position of such Investor Party. The Company will not be liable to any Investor Party under this Agreement (i) for any settlement by an Investor Party effected without the Company’s prior written consent, which shall not be unreasonably withheld or delayed; or (ii) to the extent, but only to the extent that a loss, claim, damage or liability is attributable to such Investor Party’s wrongful actions or omissions, or gross negligence or to such Investor Party’s breach of any of the representations, warranties, covenants or agreements made by such Investor in this Agreement or in the other Transaction Documents.
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Samples: Securities Exchange Agreement (Bookham, Inc.), Note Purchase Agreement (Manaris Corp), Securities Purchase Agreement (Innuity, Inc. /Ut/)
Indemnification of Investors. The Company will indemnify and hold each Investor and its directors, managers, officers, shareholders, members, partners, employees and agents (each, an “Investor Party”) harmless from any and all losses, liabilities, obligations, claims, contingencies, damages, costs and expenses, including all judgments, amounts paid in settlements, court costs and reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs of investigation that any such Investor Party may suffer or incur as a result of or relating to (a) any breach of any of the representations, warranties, covenants or agreements made by the Company in this Agreement or in the other Transaction Documents or (b) any action instituted against an Investor, or any of them or their respective Affiliates, by any stockholder of the Company who is not an Affiliate of such Investor, with respect to any of the transactions contemplated by the Transaction Documents (unless such action is based upon a breach of such Investor’s representationrepresentations, warranties or covenants under the Transaction Documents or any agreements or understandings such Investor may have with any such stockholder or any violations by such Investor of state or federal securities laws or any conduct by such Investor which constitutes fraud, gross negligence, willful misconduct or malfeasance). If any action shall be brought against any Investor Party in respect of which indemnity may be sought pursuant to this Agreement, such Investor Party shall promptly notify the Company in writing, and the Company shall have the right to assume the defense thereof with counsel of its own choosing. Any Investor Party shall have the right to employ separate counsel in any such action and participate in the defense thereof, but the fees and expenses of such counsel shall be at the expense of such Investor Party except to the extent that (i) the employment thereof has been specifically authorized by the Company in writing, (ii) the Company has failed after a reasonable period of time following such Investor Party’s written request that it do so, to assume such defense and to employ counsel or (iii) in such action there is, in the reasonable opinion of such separate counsel, a material conflict on any material issue between the position of the Company and the position of such Investor Party. The Company will not be liable to any Investor Party under this Agreement (i) for any settlement by an Investor Party effected without the Company’s prior written consent, which shall not be unreasonably withheld or delayed; or (ii) to the extent, but only to the extent that a loss, claim, damage or liability is attributable to such Investor Party’s wrongful actions or omissions, or gross negligence or to such Investor Party’s breach of any of the representations, warranties, covenants or agreements made by such Investor in this Agreement or in the other Transaction Documents.
Appears in 5 contracts
Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (Champions Oncology, Inc.), Securities Purchase Agreement (Champions Oncology, Inc.), Securities Purchase Agreement (Champions Oncology, Inc.)
Indemnification of Investors. The Subject to the provisions of this Section 5.1, the Company will indemnify and hold each Investor and its directors, managers, officers, shareholdersstockholders, members, partners, employees and agents (and any other persons with a functionally equivalent role of a person holding such titles notwithstanding a lack of such title or any other title), each person who controls such Investor (within the meaning of Section 15 of the 1933 Act and Section 20 of the 1934 Act), and the directors, officers, agents, members, partners or employees (and any other persons with a functionally equivalent role of a person holding such titles notwithstanding a lack of such title or any other title) of such controlling person (each, an a “Investor Party”) harmless from any and all losses, liabilities, obligations, claims, contingencies, damages, costs and reasonable expenses, including all judgments, amounts paid in settlements, court costs and reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs of investigation that any such Investor Party may suffer or incur as a result of or relating to (a) any breach of any of the representations, warranties, covenants or agreements representations and warranties made by the Company in this Agreement or in the other Transaction Documents Agreement; or (b) any action instituted against an Investor, or any of them or their respective Affiliates, Investor Party by any stockholder of the Company who is not an Affiliate of such Investor, third party with respect to any of the transactions contemplated by the Transaction Documents this Agreement (unless such action is based upon a breach of such Investor’s representationrepresentations, warranties or covenants under the Transaction Documents this Agreement or any agreements or understandings such Investor may have with any such stockholder or any violations by such Investor of state or federal securities laws or any conduct by such Investor which constitutes fraud, gross negligence, willful misconduct or malfeasance). If any action shall be brought against any Investor Party in respect of which indemnity may be sought pursuant to this Agreement, such Investor Party shall promptly notify the Company in writingwriting (provided, however, that the failure to provide such notice shall not relieve the Company of its indemnification obligations hereunder, except to the extent of any material prejudice to the Company as a direct result of such failure), and the Company shall have the right to assume the defense thereof with counsel of its own choosing. Any Investor Party shall have the right to employ separate counsel in any such action and participate in the defense thereof, but the fees and expenses of such counsel shall be at the expense of such Investor Party except to the extent that (i) the employment thereof has been specifically authorized by the Company in writing, (ii) the Company has failed after a reasonable period of time following such Investor Party’s written request that it do so, to assume such defense and to employ counsel or (iii) in such action there is, in the reasonable opinion of such separate counsel, a material conflict on any material issue between the position of the Company and the position of such Investor Party. The Company will not be liable to any Investor Party under this Agreement (iA) for any settlement by an Investor Party effected without the Company’s prior written consent, which shall not be unreasonably withheld or delayed; or (iiB) to the extent, but only to the extent that a loss, claim, damage or liability is attributable to such Investor Party’s wrongful actions or omissions, or gross negligence or to such any Investor Party’s breach of any of the representations, warranties, covenants or agreements made by the Investors in this Agreement. The Company shall not enter into any settlement or compromise of any claim in the event such settlement or compromise imposes any liability or obligation on an Investor Party without such Investor in Party’s prior written consent, which shall not be unreasonably withheld or delayed. To the extent any indemnification by the Company is prohibited or limited by law, the Company agrees to make the maximum contribution with respect to any amounts for which it would otherwise be liable under this Agreement or in Section 5.1 to the other Transaction Documentsfullest extent permitted by law.
Appears in 3 contracts
Samples: Purchase Agreement (Idenix Pharmaceuticals Inc), Purchase Agreement (Achillion Pharmaceuticals Inc), Purchase Agreement (Achillion Pharmaceuticals Inc)
Indemnification of Investors. The Company will indemnify and hold each Investor and its directors, managers, officers, shareholders, members, partners, employees and agents (each, an “Investor Party”) harmless from any and all losses, liabilities, obligations, claims, contingencies, damages, costs and expenses, including all judgments, amounts paid in settlements, court costs and reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs of investigation that any such Investor Party may suffer or incur as a result of or relating to (a) any breach of any of the representations, warranties, covenants or agreements made by the Company in this Agreement or in the other Transaction Documents or (b) any action instituted against an Investor, or any of them or their respective Affiliates, by any stockholder shareholder of the Company who is not an Affiliate of such Investor, with respect to any of the transactions contemplated by the Transaction Documents (unless such action is based upon a breach of such Investor’s representation, warranties or covenants under the Transaction Documents or any agreements or understandings such Investor may have with any such stockholder shareholder or any violations by such Investor of state or federal securities laws or any conduct by such Investor which constitutes fraud, gross negligence, willful misconduct or malfeasance). If any action shall be brought against any Investor Party in respect of which indemnity may be sought pursuant to this Agreement, such Investor Party shall promptly notify the Company in writing, and the Company shall have the right to assume the defense thereof with counsel of its own choosing. Any Investor Party shall have the right to employ separate counsel in any such action and participate in the defense thereof, but the fees and expenses of such counsel shall be at the expense of such Investor Party except to the extent that (i) the employment thereof has been specifically authorized by the Company in writing, (ii) the Company has failed after a reasonable period of time following such Investor Party’s written request that it do so, to assume such defense and to employ counsel or (iii) in such action there is, in the reasonable opinion of such separate counsel, a material conflict on any material issue between the position of the Company and the position of such Investor Party. The Company will not be liable to any Investor Party under this Agreement (i) for any settlement by an Investor Party effected without the Company’s prior written consent, which shall not be unreasonably withheld or delayed; or (ii) to the extent, but only to the extent that a loss, claim, damage or liability is attributable to such Investor Party’s wrongful actions or omissions, or gross negligence or to such Investor Party’s breach of any of the representations, warranties, covenants or agreements made by such Investor in this Agreement or in the other Transaction Documents.
Appears in 3 contracts
Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (Verso Technologies Inc), Securities Purchase Agreement (Lipid Sciences Inc/), Securities Purchase Agreement (Zap)
Indemnification of Investors. The Subject to the provisions of this Section 7.6, the Company will indemnify and hold each Investor and its directors, managers, officers, shareholders, members, partners, employees and agents (each, an “Investor Party”) harmless from any and all losses, liabilities, obligations, claims, contingencies, damages, costs and expenses, including all judgments, amounts paid in settlements, court costs and reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs of investigation investigation, that any such Investor Party may suffer or incur as a result of or relating to (a) any breach of any of the representations, warranties, covenants or agreements made by the Company in this Agreement or in Agreement; provided, however, that the other Transaction Documents or (b) any action instituted against an Investor, or any of them or their respective Affiliates, by any stockholder aggregate liability of the Company who is to each Investor under this Section 7.6 shall not an Affiliate of such Investor, with respect to any of exceed the transactions contemplated by the Transaction Documents (unless such action is based upon a breach of such Investor’s representation, warranties or covenants under the Transaction Documents or any agreements or understandings such Investor may have with any such stockholder or any violations amount paid by such Investor of state or federal securities laws or any conduct to the Company pursuant to Section 3. Promptly after receipt by such Investor which constitutes fraud, gross negligence, willful misconduct or malfeasance). If any action shall be brought against any Investor Party (the “Indemnified Person”) of notice of any demand or claim from any Person that would or might give rise to a claim or the commencement of any action, proceeding or investigation in respect of which indemnity indemnification may be sought pursuant to this AgreementSection 7.6 (a “Third Party Claim”), such Investor Party Indemnified Person shall promptly notify the Company in writing, and in reasonable detail, of such Third Party Claim. Thereafter, the Indemnified Person will deliver to the Company, within five (5) Business Days after the Indemnified Person’s receipt thereof, copies of all notices and documents (including court papers) received by the Indemnified Person relating to the Third Party Claim. If a Third Party Claim is made against the Company, the Company shall have will be entitled to participate in the right defense thereof and, if it so chooses, to assume the defense thereof (subject to a reservation of rights) with counsel selected by the Company by giving the Indemnified Person notice within twenty (20) days of its own choosingthe Company’s receipt of notice of the Third Party Claim pursuant to this Section 7.6. Any Investor If the Company does not give such notice to the Indemnified Person of the Company’s intent to assume the defense of the Third Party Claim, the Indemnified Person shall have the right be entitled to employ separate counsel in any such action and participate in assume the defense thereof, but the fees and expenses of such counsel shall be at the expense of such Investor Party except to the extent that (i) the employment thereof has been specifically authorized by . Should the Company in writing, (ii) the Company has failed after a reasonable period of time following such Investor Party’s written request that it do so, so elect to assume such the defense and to employ counsel or (iii) in such action there isof a Third Party Claim, in the reasonable opinion of such separate counsel, a material conflict on any material issue between the position of the Company and the position of such Investor Party. The Company will not be liable to the Indemnified Person for legal expenses subsequently incurred by the Indemnified Person in connection with the defense thereof. If the Company assumes such defense, the Indemnified Person will have the right to participate in the defense thereof and to employ counsel, at its own expense, separate from the counsel employed by the Company, it being understood, however, that the Company will control such defense. If the Company chooses to defend any Investor Third Party under this Agreement (i) for Claim, then all the Parties will cooperate in the defense or prosecution of such Third Party Claim. The Indemnified Person will not admit any settlement by an Investor liability with respect to, or settle, compromise or discharge, any Third Party effected Claim without the Company’s prior written consentconsent of the Company. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Agreement, the Company shall not enter into settlement of any Third Party Claim without the prior written consent of the Indemnified Person (which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld or delayed; or (ii) withheld), unless such settlement requires only the payment of money that the Company is obligated to the extent, but only to the extent that a loss, claim, damage or liability is attributable to such Investor Party’s wrongful actions or omissions, or gross negligence or to such Investor Party’s breach of any of the representations, warranties, covenants or agreements made by such Investor in this Agreement or in the other Transaction Documentspay.
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Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (Molecular Templates, Inc.), Securities Purchase Agreement (Threshold Pharmaceuticals Inc), Equity Commitment (Threshold Pharmaceuticals Inc)
Indemnification of Investors. The Subject to the provisions of this Section 4.6, the Company will indemnify and hold each Investor and its directors, managers, officers, shareholders, members, partners, investment advisers, employees and agents (and any other Persons with a functionally equivalent role of a Person holding such titles notwithstanding a lack of such title or any other title), each Person who controls such Investor (within the meaning of Section 15 of the Securities Act and Section 20 of the Exchange Act), and the directors, officers, shareholders, agents, members, partners or employees (and any other Persons with a functionally equivalent role of a Person holding such titles notwithstanding a lack of such title or any other title) of such controlling persons (each, an a “Investor Party”) harmless from any and all losses, liabilities, obligations, claims, contingencies, damages, costs and expenses, including all judgments, amounts paid in settlements, court costs and reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs of investigation that any such Investor Party may suffer or incur as a result of or relating to (a) any breach of any of the representations, warranties, covenants or agreements made by the Company in this Agreement or in the other Transaction Documents or (b) any action or claim instituted or made against an Investor, or the Investor Parties in any of them or their respective Affiliatescapacity, by any stockholder of the Company who is not an Affiliate affiliate of such InvestorInvestor Party or any other third party (including a derivative action brought on behalf of the Company) (a “Covered Action”), with respect to to, or arising out of or resulting from, any of the transactions contemplated by the Transaction Documents (unless such action is based upon a breach of such Investor’s representation, warranties or covenants under the Transaction Documents or any agreements or understandings such Investor may have with any such stockholder or any violations by such Investor of state or federal securities laws or any conduct by such Investor which constitutes fraud, gross negligence, willful misconduct or malfeasance)Documents. If any action Covered Action shall be brought against any Investor Party in respect of which indemnity may be sought pursuant to this Agreement, such Investor Party shall promptly notify the Company in writing, and the Company shall have the right to assume the defense thereof with counsel of its own choosingchoosing reasonably acceptable to the Investor Party. Any Investor Party shall have the right to employ separate counsel in any such action Covered Action and participate in the defense thereof, but the fees and expenses of such counsel shall be at the expense of such Investor Party except to the extent that (i) the employment thereof has been specifically authorized by the Company in writing, (ii) the Company has failed after a reasonable period of time following such Investor Party’s written request that it do so, to assume such defense and to employ counsel or (iii) in such action Covered Action there is, in the reasonable opinion of such separate counsel, a material conflict on any material issue between the position of the Company and the position of such Investor Party, in which case the Company shall be responsible for the reasonable fees and expenses of no more than one such separate counsel. The Company will not be liable to any Investor Party under this Agreement (iy) for any settlement by an Investor Party effected without the Company’s prior written consent, which shall not be unreasonably withheld or delayed; or (iiz) to the extent, but only to the extent that a loss, claim, damage or liability is attributable to such any Investor Party’s wrongful actions or omissionswillful misconduct, or gross negligence or to such Investor Party’s breach of any of the representations, warranties, covenants or agreements made by such Investor Party in this Agreement or in the other Transaction Documents. The Company shall not, without the prior written consent of the Investor Party (which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld), consent to entry of any judgment or enter into any settlement or other compromise which does not include as an unconditional term thereof the giving by the claimant or plaintiff to such Investor Party of a release from all liability in respect to such Covered Action, and such settlement shall not include any admission as to fault on the part of the Investor Party. The indemnification required by this Section 4.6 shall be made by periodic payments of the amount thereof during the course of the investigation or defense, as and when bills are received or are incurred. The indemnity agreements contained herein shall be in addition to any cause of action or similar right of any Investor Party against the Company or others and any liabilities the Company may be subject to pursuant to law.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (In8bio, Inc.), Securities Purchase Agreement (In8bio, Inc.)
Indemnification of Investors. The Subject to the provisions of this Section 4.7, the Company will indemnify and hold each Investor and its directors, managers, officers, shareholders, members, partners, employees and agents (and any other Persons with a functionally equivalent role of a Person holding such titles notwithstanding a lack of such title or any other title), each Person who controls such Investor (within the meaning of Section 15 of the Securities Act and Section 20 of the Exchange Act), and the directors, officers, shareholders, agents, members, partners or employees (and any other Persons with a functionally equivalent role of a Person holding such titles notwithstanding a lack of such title or any other title) of such controlling persons (each, an a “Investor Party”) harmless from any and all actual losses, liabilities, obligations, claims, contingencies, damages, costs and expenses, including all judgments, amounts paid in settlements, court costs and reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs of investigation that any such Investor Party may suffer or incur as a result of or relating to (a) any breach of any of the representations, warranties, covenants or agreements made by the Company or the Investors in this Agreement or in the other Transaction Documents or (b) any action instituted against an Investor, or any of them or their respective Affiliates, by any stockholder of the Company who is not an Affiliate of such Investor, or any other person with respect to any of the transactions contemplated by the Transaction Documents (unless such action is based upon a breach of such Investor’s representationrepresentations, warranties or covenants under the Transaction Documents or any agreements or understandings such Investor may have with any such stockholder or any violations by such Investor of state or federal securities laws or any conduct by such Investor which constitutes fraud, gross negligence, willful misconduct or malfeasanceTransaction). If any action shall be brought against any Investor Party in respect of which indemnity may be sought pursuant to this Agreement, such Investor Party shall promptly notify the Company in writing, and the Company shall have the right to assume the defense thereof with counsel of its own choosingchoosing reasonably acceptable to the Investor Party. Any Investor Party shall have the right to employ separate counsel in any such action and participate in the defense thereof, but the fees and expenses of such counsel shall be at the expense of such Investor Party except to the extent that (i) the employment thereof has been specifically authorized by the Company in writing, (ii) the Company has failed after a reasonable period of time following such Investor Party’s written request that it do so, to assume such defense and to employ counsel or (iii) in such action there is, in the reasonable opinion of such separate counsel, a likelihood of additional defenses available to an Investor Party that are not available to the Company or a material conflict on any material issue between the position of the Company and the position of such Investor Party, in which case the Company shall be responsible for the reasonable fees and expenses of no more than one such separate counsel. The Company will not be liable to any Investor Party under this Agreement (i) for any settlement by an a Investor Party effected without the Company’s prior written consent, which shall not be unreasonably withheld or delayed; or (ii) to the extent, but only to the extent that a loss, claim, damage or liability is attributable to such Investor Party’s wrongful actions or omissions, or gross negligence or to such any Investor Party’s breach of any of the representations, warranties, covenants or agreements made by such Investor Party in this Agreement or in the other Transaction DocumentsDocuments as determined by a final non-appealable judgment of a court of competent jurisdiction.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (New Paradigm Productions Inc), Securities Purchase Agreement (New Paradigm Productions Inc)
Indemnification of Investors. The Company will indemnify and hold each Investor and its directors, managers, officers, shareholders, members, partners, employees and agents (each, an “Investor Party”) harmless from any and all losses, liabilities, obligations, claims, contingencies, damages, costs and expenses, including all judgments, amounts paid in settlements, court costs and reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs of investigation that any such Investor Party may suffer or incur as a result of or relating to (a) any breach of any of the representations, warranties, covenants or agreements made by the Company in this Agreement or in the other Transaction Documents or (b) any action instituted against an Investor, or any of them or their respective Affiliates, by any stockholder of the Company who is not an Affiliate of such Investor, with respect to any of the transactions contemplated by the Transaction Documents (unless such action is based upon a breach of such Investor’s representation, warranties or covenants under the Transaction Documents or any agreements or understandings such Investor may have with any such stockholder or any violations by such Investor of state or federal securities laws or any conduct by such Investor which constitutes fraud, gross negligence, willful misconduct or malfeasance). If any action shall be brought against any Investor Party in respect of which indemnity may be sought pursuant to this Agreement, such Investor Party shall promptly notify the Company in writing, and the Company shall have the right to assume the defense thereof with counsel of its own choosing. Any Investor Party shall have the right to employ separate counsel in any such action and participate in the defense thereof, but the fees and expenses of such counsel shall be at the expense of such Investor Party except to the extent that (i) the employment thereof has been specifically authorized by the Company in writing, (ii) the Company has failed after a reasonable period of time following such Investor Party’s written request that it do so, to assume such defense and to employ counsel or (iii) in such action there is, in the reasonable opinion of such separate counsel, a material conflict on any material issue between the position of the Company and the position of such Investor Party. The Company will not be liable to any Investor Party under this Agreement (i) for any settlement by an Investor Party effected without the Company’s prior written consent, which shall not be unreasonably withheld or delayed; or (ii) to the extent, but only to the extent that a loss, claim, damage or liability is attributable to such Investor Party’s wrongful actions or omissions, or gross negligence or to such Investor Party’s breach of any of the representations, warranties, covenants or agreements made by such Investor in this Agreement or in the other Transaction Documents.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (Worldgate Communications Inc), Securities Purchase Agreement (Neomagic Corp)
Indemnification of Investors. The Subject to the provisions of this Section 4.11, the Company will indemnify and hold each Investor and its directors, managers, officers, shareholders, members, partners, employees and agents (and any other Persons with a functionally equivalent role of a Person holding such titles notwithstanding a lack of such title or any other title), each Person who controls such Investor (within the meaning of Section 15 of the Securities Act and Section 20 of the Exchange Act), and the directors, officers, agents, members, partners or employees (and any other Persons with a functionally equivalent role of a Person holding such titles notwithstanding a lack of such title or any other title) of such controlling person (each, an a “Investor Party”) harmless from any and all losses, liabilities, obligations, claims, contingencies, damages, costs and expenses, including all judgments, amounts paid in settlements, court costs and reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs of investigation that any such Investor Party may suffer or incur as a result of or relating to (a) any breach of any of the representations, warranties, covenants or agreements made by the Company in this Agreement or in the other Transaction Documents or (b) any action instituted against an a Investor, or any of them or their respective Affiliates, by any stockholder of the Company who is not an Affiliate of such Investor, with respect to any of the transactions contemplated by the Transaction Documents (unless such action is based upon a breach of such Investor’s representationrepresentations, warranties or covenants under the Transaction Documents or any agreements or understandings such Investor may have with any such stockholder or any violations by such the Investor of state or federal securities laws or any conduct by such Investor which constitutes fraud, gross negligence, willful misconduct or malfeasance). If any action shall be brought against any Investor Party in respect of which indemnity may be sought pursuant to this Agreement, such Investor Party shall promptly notify the Company in writing, and the Company shall have the right to assume the defense thereof with counsel of its own choosing. Any Investor Party shall have the right to employ separate counsel in any such action and participate in the defense thereof, but the fees and expenses of such counsel shall be at the expense of such Investor Party except to the extent that (i) the employment thereof has been specifically authorized by the Company in writing, (ii) the Company has failed after a reasonable period of time following such Investor Party’s written request that it do so, to assume such defense and to employ counsel or (iii) in such action there is, in the reasonable opinion of such separate counsel, a material conflict on any material issue between the position of the Company and the position of such Investor Party. The Company will not be liable to any Investor Party under this Agreement (i) for any settlement by an a Investor Party effected without the Company’s prior written consent, which shall not be unreasonably withheld or delayed; or (ii) to the extent, but only to the extent that a loss, claim, damage or liability is attributable to such Investor Party’s wrongful actions or omissions, or gross negligence or to such any Investor Party’s breach of any of the representations, warranties, covenants or agreements made by such Investor the Investors in this Agreement or in the other Transaction Documents.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (FatBoy Capital, L.P.), Securities Purchase Agreement (Crdentia Corp)
Indemnification of Investors. The Company will indemnify and hold each Investor and its directors, managers, officers, shareholders, members, partners, employees and agents (each, an “"Investor Party”") harmless from any and all losses, liabilities, obligations, claims, contingencies, damages, costs and expenses, including all judgments, amounts paid in settlements, court costs and reasonable attorneys’ ' fees and costs of investigation that any such Investor Party may suffer or incur as a result of or relating to (a) any breach of any of the representations, warranties, covenants or agreements made by the Company in this Agreement or in the other Transaction Documents or (b) any action instituted against an Investor, or any of them or their respective Affiliates, by any stockholder shareholder of the Company who is not an Affiliate of such Investor, with respect to any of the transactions contemplated by the Transaction Documents (unless such action is based upon a breach of such Investor’s 's representation, warranties or covenants under the Transaction Documents or any agreements or understandings such Investor may have with any such stockholder shareholder or any violations by such Investor of state or federal securities laws or any conduct by such Investor which constitutes fraud, gross negligence, willful misconduct or malfeasance). If any action shall be brought against any Investor Party in respect of which indemnity may be sought pursuant to this Agreement, such Investor Party shall promptly notify the Company in writing, and the Company shall have the right to assume the defense thereof with counsel of its own choosing. Any Investor Party shall have the right to employ separate counsel in any such action and participate in the defense thereof, but the fees and expenses of such counsel shall be at the expense of such Investor Party except to the extent that (i) the employment thereof has been specifically authorized by the Company in writing, (ii) the Company has failed after a reasonable period of time following such Investor Party’s 's written request that it do so, to assume such defense and to employ counsel or (iii) in such action there is, in the reasonable opinion of such separate counsel, a material conflict on any material issue between the position of the Company and the position of such Investor Party. The Company will not be liable to any Investor Party under this Agreement (i) for any settlement by an Investor Party effected without the Company’s 's prior written consent, which shall not be unreasonably withheld or delayed; or (ii) to the extent, but only to the extent that a loss, claim, damage or liability is attributable to such Investor Party’s 's wrongful actions or omissions, or gross negligence or to such Investor Party’s 's breach of any of the representations, warranties, covenants or agreements made by such Investor in this Agreement or in the other Transaction Documents.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (Deep Well Oil & Gas Inc), Securities Purchase Agreement (Vyteris Holdings (Nevada), Inc.)
Indemnification of Investors. The Company will indemnify and hold each Investor and its directors, managers, officers, shareholders, members, partners, employees and agents (and any other Persons with a functionally equivalent role of a Person holding such titles notwithstanding a lack of such title or any other title), each Person who controls such Investor (within the meaning of Section 15 of the Securities Act and Section 20 of the Exchange Act), and the directors, officers, shareholders, agents, members, partners or employees (and any other Persons with a functionally equivalent role of a Person holding such titles notwithstanding a lack of such title or any other title) of such controlling person (each, an “Investor Party”) harmless from any and all losses, liabilities, obligations, claims, contingencies, damages, costs and expenses, including all judgments, amounts paid in settlements, court costs and reasonable attorneys’ fees and reasonable costs of investigation that any such Investor Party may suffer or incur incur, as a result of or relating to (a) third party claims against such Investor relating to any breach of any of the representations, warranties, covenants or agreements made by the Company in this Agreement or in the other Transaction Documents or (b) Documents, provided that such a claim for indemnification relating to any action instituted against an Investor, or any breach of them or their respective Affiliates, by any stockholder of the Company who is not an Affiliate of such Investor, with respect to any of the transactions contemplated by the Transaction Documents (unless such action is based upon a breach of such Investor’s representation, representations or warranties or covenants under the Transaction Documents or any agreements or understandings such Investor may have with any such stockholder or any violations by such Investor of state or federal securities laws or any conduct by such Investor which constitutes fraud, gross negligence, willful misconduct or malfeasance). If any action shall be brought against any Investor Party in respect of which indemnity may be sought pursuant to this Agreement, such Investor Party shall promptly notify the Company in writing, and the Company shall have the right to assume the defense thereof with counsel of its own choosing. Any Investor Party shall have the right to employ separate counsel in any such action and participate in the defense thereof, but the fees and expenses of such counsel shall be at the expense of such Investor Party except to the extent that (i) the employment thereof has been specifically authorized made by the Company in writing, (ii) this Agreement is made within six months from the Closing. The indemnification provided by the Company has failed after a reasonable period under this Section 6.1 shall be the exclusive remedy available to the Investors against the Company or any of time following such Investor Party’s written request that it do soits directors and officers in connection with any inaccuracy or breach of any representation or warranty contained in Section 3.1, to assume such defense and to employ counsel or (iii) in such action there is, except in the reasonable opinion case of such separate counsel, a material conflict on any material issue between the position of the Company and the position of such Investor Partyfraud. The Company will not be liable to any Investor Party under this Agreement (i) for any settlement by an Investor Party effected without the Company’s prior written consent, which shall not be unreasonably withheld or delayed; or (ii) to the extent, but only to the extent that a loss, claim, damage or liability is attributable to such Investor Party’s wrongful actions or omissions, or gross negligence or to such any Investor Party’s breach of any of the representations, warranties, covenants or agreements made by such Investor Party in this Agreement or in the other Transaction Documents.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (Enlivex Therapeutics Ltd.), Securities Purchase Agreement
Indemnification of Investors. The Subject to the provisions of this Section 11, from and after the consummation of the Closing, the Company will indemnify and hold each Investor and its directors, managers, officers, shareholders, members, partners, employees and agents (each, an “Investor Party”) Party harmless from any and all losses, liabilities, obligations, claims, contingencies, damages, actual out-of-pocket costs and expenses, including all judgments, amounts paid in settlements, court costs and reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs of investigation (subject to the other provisions of this Section 11) that any such Investor Party may suffer or incur as a result of or relating to (a) any breach of any of the representations, warranties, covenants or agreements made by the Company in this Agreement or in the other Transaction Documents or (b) any action instituted against an InvestorInvestor or Investor Party in any capacity, or any of them or their respective Affiliates, by any stockholder of the Company who is not an Affiliate of such InvestorInvestor or Investor Party, with respect to any of the transactions contemplated by the Transaction Documents (unless such action is based upon a breach of such Investor’s representationrepresentations, warranties or covenants under the Transaction Documents or any agreements or understandings such Investor may have with any such stockholder or any violations by such the Investor of state or federal securities laws or any conduct by such Investor which constitutes fraud, gross negligence, willful misconduct or malfeasance)) or (b) the Separation Agreement, the Separation and/or the Distribution. If any action shall be brought against Promptly after receipt by any Investor Party (the “Indemnified Person”) of notice of any demand, claim or circumstances which would or might give rise to a claim or the commencement of any action, proceeding or investigation in respect of which indemnity may be sought pursuant to this AgreementSection 11, such Investor Party Indemnified Person shall promptly notify the Company in writingwriting (the “Requisite Notice”) and the Company shall assume sole control of the defense thereof as part of its own defense, and the fees and expenses thereof shall be borne by the Company; provided, however, that (x) the failure of any Indemnified Person so to notify the Company shall not relieve the Company of its obligations hereunder except to the extent that the Company is actually prejudiced by such failure to notify and (y) the Company’s counsel shall not be entitled to have sole control over the defense of any such proceeding if there is an actual conflict of interest between the Company and such Indemnified Person under applicable principles of legal ethics which require both the Indemnified Person and the Company to consent to joint representation in such proceeding and the Company shall, in such case, be responsible for the reasonable fees and expenses of such additional counsel. In any such proceeding, any Indemnified Person shall have the right to assume the defense thereof with counsel of retain its own choosing. Any Investor Party shall have the right to employ separate counsel in any such action and participate in the defense thereofcounsel, but the Company’s counsel shall control the defense, and the fees and expenses of such additional counsel shall be at the expense of such Investor Party except Indemnified Person. If the Indemnified Person refuses to allow the extent that (i) Company’s counsel to control the employment thereof has been specifically authorized by defense, or does not reasonably cooperate with the Company in writingconnection with such defense (in each case, (iiexcluding situations where there is an actual conflict of interest as referred to above) after notice and a ten day cure period for curing such compliance, the Company has failed after a reasonable period shall have no obligation of time following such Investor Partyindemnification or defense hereunder. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained herein, the Company’s written request that it do soaggregate cumulative liability under this Section 11 shall not exceed the Maximum Company Liability. For the avoidance of doubt, to assume such defense and to employ counsel or (iii) in such action there is, in the reasonable opinion of such separate counsel, a material conflict on any material issue between the position of the Company and the position of such Investor Party. The Company will shall not be liable to any Investor Party under this Agreement (i) for any settlement by an Investor Party of any proceeding effected without the Company’s prior its written consent, which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld withheld, delayed or delayedconditioned (provided that for the avoidance of doubt the Company shall be permitted to withhold consent as to any such settlement that is reasonably likely to prejudice the Company or its Affiliates in a related proceeding). Without the prior written consent of the Indemnified Person, which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned, the Company shall not effect any settlement of any pending or threatened proceeding in respect of which any Indemnified Person is or is reasonably likely to be a party and indemnity could have been sought hereunder by such Indemnified Party, unless such settlement includes an unconditional release (without admission of liability) of such Indemnified Person from all liability arising out of such proceeding and such settlement does not contain non-monetary obligations that materially adversely affect such Indemnified Person. The Company’s obligations under this Section 11 shall terminate on the second anniversary of the consummation of the Closing; or (ii) provided, however, that the Company’s obligations which terminate pursuant to this sentence shall not terminate with respect to any claim with respect to which the Company has been given the applicable Requisite Notice from the Indemnified Person prior to the extent, but only to the extent that a loss, claim, damage or liability is attributable to such Investor Party’s wrongful actions or omissions, or gross negligence or to such Investor Party’s breach of any second anniversary of the representations, warranties, covenants or agreements made by such Investor in this Agreement or in the other Transaction DocumentsClosing Date.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Common Stock Purchase Agreement (Cyclerion Therapeutics, Inc.), Common Stock Purchase Agreement (Cyclerion Therapeutics, Inc.)
Indemnification of Investors. The Subject to the provisions of this Section 5.2, the Company will indemnify and hold each Investor and its directors, managers, officers, shareholders, members, partners, employees and agents (and any other Persons with a functionally equivalent role of a Person holding such titles notwithstanding a lack of such title or any other title), each Person who controls such Investor (within the meaning of Section 15 of the Act and Section 20 of the 1934 Act), and the directors, officers, agents, members, partners or employees (and any other Persons with a functionally equivalent role of a Person holding such titles notwithstanding a lack of such title or any other title) of such controlling person (each, an a “Investor Party”) harmless from any and all losses, liabilities, obligations, claims, contingencies, damages, costs and expenses, including all judgments, amounts paid in settlements, court costs and reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs of investigation that any such Investor Party may suffer or incur as a result of or relating to (a) any breach of any of the representations, warranties, covenants or agreements made by the Company in this Agreement or in the other Transaction Documents or (b) any action instituted against an Investor, or any of them or their respective AffiliatesAffiliates (as defined under Rule 501 of Regulation D), by any stockholder of the Company who is not an Affiliate of such Investor, with respect to any of the transactions contemplated by the Transaction Documents this Agreement (unless such action is based upon a breach of such Investor’s representationrepresentations, warranties or covenants under the Transaction Documents this Agreement or any agreements or understandings such Investor may have with any such stockholder or any violations by such the Investor of state or federal securities laws or any conduct by such Investor which constitutes fraud, gross negligence, willful misconduct or malfeasance). If any action shall be brought against any Investor Party in respect of which indemnity may be sought pursuant to this Agreement, such Investor Party shall promptly notify the Company in writing, and the Company shall have the right to assume the defense thereof with counsel of its own choosing. Any Investor Party shall have the right to employ separate counsel in any such action and participate in the defense thereof, but the fees and expenses of such counsel shall be at the expense of such Investor Party except to the extent that (i) the employment thereof has been specifically authorized by the Company in writing, (ii) the Company has failed after a reasonable period of time following such Investor Party’s written request that it do so, to assume such defense and to employ counsel or (iii) in such action there is, in the reasonable opinion of such separate counsel, a material conflict on any material issue between the position of the Company and the position of such Investor Party, in which case the Company shall be responsible for the reasonable fees and expenses of no more than one such separate counsel. The Company will not be liable to any Investor Party under this Agreement to the extent it would incur an indemnity obligation pursuant to this Section 5.2 (i) for any settlement by an a Investor Party effected without the Company’s prior written consent, which shall not be unreasonably withheld or delayed; or (ii) to the extent, but only to the extent that a loss, claim, damage or liability is attributable to such Investor Party’s wrongful actions or omissions, or gross negligence or to such any Investor Party’s breach of any of the representations, warranties, covenants or agreements made by such Investor the Investors in this Agreement or in the other Transaction DocumentsAgreement.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Stock Purchase Agreement (Neomagic Corp), Stock Purchase Agreement (Neomagic Corp)
Indemnification of Investors. The (a) In addition to the indemnity provided in the Registration Rights Agreement, the Company will indemnify and hold each the Investor and its directors, managers, officers, shareholders, members, partners, employees and agents (each, an “Investor Party”) Parties harmless from any and all losses, liabilities, obligations, claims, contingencies, damages, costs and expenses, including all judgments, amounts paid in settlements, court costs and reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs of investigation Losses that any such Investor Party may suffer or incur as a result of or relating to (ai) any breach of any of the representations, warranties, covenants or agreements made by the Company in this Agreement or in the other any Transaction Documents Document or (bii) any action instituted against an Investor, or any of them or their respective Affiliates, by any stockholder of the Company who is not an Affiliate of such InvestorPurchaser, with respect to any of the transactions contemplated by the Transaction Documents (unless such action is based upon a breach of such Investor’s representation, warranties or covenants under the Transaction Documents or any agreements or understandings such Investor may have with any such stockholder or any violations by such the Investor of state or federal securities laws or any conduct by such Investor which constitutes fraud, gross negligence, willful misconduct or malfeasance). If any action shall be brought against any Investor Party in respect of which indemnity may be sought pursuant to this Agreement, such Investor Party shall promptly notify the Company in writing, and the Company shall have the right to assume the defense thereof with counsel of its own choosing. Any Investor Party shall have the right to employ separate counsel in any such action and participate in the defense thereof, but the fees and expenses of such counsel shall be at the expense of such Investor Party except to the extent that (i) the employment thereof has been specifically authorized by the Company in writing, (ii) the Company has failed after a reasonable period of time following such Investor Party’s written request that it do so, to assume such defense and to employ counsel or (iii) in such action there is, in the reasonable opinion of such separate counsel, a material conflict on any material issue between the position of the Company and the position of such Investor Party. The Company will not be liable to any Investor Party under this Agreement (i) for any settlement by an Investor Party effected without the Company’s prior written consent, which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld or delayed; or (ii) to the extent, but only to the extent that a loss, claim, damage or liability Loss is attributable to such Investor Party’s wrongful actions or omissions, or gross negligence or to such any Investor Party’s breach of any of the representations, warranties, covenants or agreements made by such Investor the Investors in this Agreement or in the other Transaction Documents. In addition to the indemnity contained herein, the Company will reimburse each Investor Party for its reasonable legal and other expenses (including the cost of any investigation, preparation and travel in connection therewith) incurred in connection therewith, as such expenses are incurred.
(b) (i) If any Action shall be brought or asserted against any Investor Party, such Investor Party shall promptly notify the Company in writing, and the Investor Party shall assume the defense thereof, including the employment of counsel reasonably satisfactory to the Investor Party and the payment of all fees and expenses incurred in connection with defense thereof; provided that the failure of any Investor Party to give such notice shall not relieve the Company of its obligations or liabilities pursuant to this Agreement, except (and only) to the extent that it shall be finally determined by a court of competent jurisdiction (which determination is not subject to appeal or further review) that such failure shall have proximately and materially adversely prejudiced the Investor Party.
(ii) An Investor Party shall have the right to employ separate counsel in any such Action and to participate in the defense thereof, but the fees and expenses of such counsel shall be at the expense of such Investor Party unless: (1) the Investor Party has agreed in writing to pay such fees and expenses; (2) the Investor Party shall have failed promptly to assume the defense of such Action and to employ counsel reasonably satisfactory to such Investor Party in any such Action; or (3) the named parties to any such Action (including any impleaded parties) include both such Investor Party and the Investor Party, and such Investor Party shall have been advised by counsel that a conflict of interest is likely to exist if the same counsel were to represent such Investor Party and the Investor Party (in which case, if such Investor Party notifies the Company in writing that it elects to employ separate counsel at the expense of the Company, the Company shall not have the right to assume the defense thereof and such counsel shall be at the expense of the Company; provided, however, that in the event one or more Investors is a party to such Action, the Company shall only be required to pay the expenses of one law firm serving as counsel to said Investors, unless and to the extent such Investors have been advised by counsel that a conflict of interest is likely to exist if the same counsel were to represent such Investors on a particular issue). The Company shall not be liable for any settlement of any such Action effected without its written consent, which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld. The Company shall not, without the prior written consent of the Investor Party, effect any settlement of any pending Action in respect of which any Investor Party is a party, unless such settlement includes an unconditional release of such Investor Party from all liability on claims that are the subject matter of such Action.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (Daegis Inc.), Securities Purchase Agreement (Unify Corp)
Indemnification of Investors. The Subject to the provisions of this Section 4.4, the Company will indemnify and hold each Investor the Investors and its their directors, managers, officers, shareholders, members, partners, employees and agents (each, an a “Investor Party”) harmless from any and all losses, liabilities, obligations, claims, contingencies, damages, costs and expenses, including all judgments, amounts paid in settlements, court costs and reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs of investigation that any such Investor Party may suffer or incur as a result of or relating to (a) any material breach of any of the representations, warrantieswarrants, covenants or agreements made by the Company in this Agreement or in the other Transaction Documents or (b) any action instituted against an Investor, or any of them or their respective Affiliates, by any stockholder of the Company who is not an Affiliate of such Investor, with respect to any of the transactions contemplated by the Transaction Documents (unless such action is based upon a breach of such Investor’s representation, warranties or covenants under the Transaction Documents or any agreements or understandings such Investor may have with any such stockholder or any violations by such Investor of state or federal securities laws or any conduct by such Investor which constitutes fraud, gross negligence, willful misconduct or malfeasance)Agreement. If any action shall be brought against any Investor Party in respect of which indemnity may be sought pursuant to this Agreement, such Investor Party shall promptly notify the Company in writingwriting which writing shall explain in reasonable detail and attach relevant documents the reason such indemnification is sought, the basis thereof and under why such Investor Party is entitled to such indemnification; and in addition, such Investor Party shall full cooperate with the Company to assist the Company in understanding the basis why the Investor Party is seeking such indemnification (an “Indemnification Notice”). Thereafter, the Company shall have the right to assume the defense thereof with counsel of its own choosing. Any Investor Party shall have the right to employ separate counsel in any such action and participate in the defense thereof, but the fees and expenses of such counsel shall be at the sole expense of such Investor Party except to the extent that (i) the employment thereof has been specifically authorized by the Company in writing, (ii) the Company has failed after a reasonable period of time following such Investor Party’s written request that it do so, after receipt of an Indemnification Notice to assume such defense and to employ counsel or (iii) in such action there is, in the reasonable opinion of such separate counsel, as providing in writing to the Company by such counsel, a material conflict on any material issue between the position of the Company and the position of such Investor Party. The Company will not be liable to any Investor Party under this Agreement (i) for any settlement by an Investor Party effected without the Company’s prior written consent, which shall not be unreasonably withheld withheld, conditioned or delayed; or (ii) to the extent, but only to the extent that a loss, claim, damage or liability is attributable to such Investor Party’s wrongful actions or omissions, or gross negligence or to such any Investor Party’s breach of any of the representations, warranties, covenants or agreements made by such Investor the Investors in this Agreement or in the other Transaction DocumentsAgreement.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Common Stock Purchase Agreement (Modular Medical, Inc.), Common Stock Purchase Agreement (Modular Medical, Inc.)
Indemnification of Investors. The Company will indemnify and hold each Investor and its directors, managers, officers, shareholders, members, partners, employees and agents (each, an “Investor Party”) harmless from any and all losses, liabilities, obligations, claims, contingencies, damages, costs and expenses, including all judgments, amounts paid in settlements, court costs and reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs of investigation that any such Investor Party may suffer or incur as a result of or relating to (a) any breach of any of the representations, warranties, covenants or agreements made by the Company in this Agreement or in the other Transaction Documents or (b) any action instituted against an Investor, or any of them or their respective Affiliates, by any stockholder shareholder of the Company who is not an Affiliate of such Investor, with respect to any of the transactions contemplated by the Transaction Documents (unless such action is based upon a breach by such Investor of such Investor’s representationrepresentations, warranties or covenants under the Transaction Documents or any agreements or understandings such Investor may have with any such stockholder shareholder or any violations by such Investor of state or federal securities laws or any conduct by such Investor which constitutes fraud, gross negligence, willful misconduct or malfeasance). If any action shall be brought against any Investor Party in respect of which indemnity may be sought pursuant to this Agreement, such Investor Party shall promptly notify the Company in writing, and the Company shall have the right to assume the defense thereof with counsel of its own choosingchoosing and to control any settlement of the claim; provided, however, that the Company will not settle any claim unless it first obtains the consent of the relevant Investor Parties, which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld if such settlement (i) does not require the Investor Parties to make any payment that is not indemnified under this Agreement, (ii) does not impose any non-financial obligations on the Investor Parties and (iii) does not require an acknowledgment of wrongdoing on the part of the Investor Parties. Any Investor Party shall have the right to employ separate counsel in any such action and participate in the defense thereof, but the fees and expenses of such counsel shall be at the expense of such Investor Party except to the extent that (i) the employment thereof has been specifically authorized by the Company in writing, (ii) the Company has failed after a reasonable period of time following such Investor Party’s written request that it do so, to assume such defense and to employ counsel or (iii) in such action there is, in the reasonable opinion of such separate counsel, a material conflict on any material issue between the position of the Company and the position of such Investor Party. The Company will not be liable to any Investor Party under this Agreement (i) for any settlement by an Investor Party effected without the Company’s prior written consent, which shall not be unreasonably withheld or delayeddelayed (it being agreed that it shall not be unreasonable for the Company to withhold or delay such consent if the Company (x) has acknowledged in writing its obligation to indemnify such Investor Party with respect to such matter, (y) the Company has assumed and is actively and in good faith pursuing the defense of such matter as herein provided, and (z) provided to such Investor Party reasonably acceptable evidence that the Company is able to comply with its indemnification obligations hereunder); or (ii) to the extent, but only to the extent that a loss, claim, damage or liability is attributable to such Investor Party’s wrongful actions or omissions, or gross negligence or to such Investor Party’s breach of any of the representations, warranties, covenants or agreements made by such Investor in this Agreement or in the other Transaction Documents.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (VeriChip CORP), Securities Purchase Agreement (Applied Digital Solutions Inc)
Indemnification of Investors. The In addition to the indemnity provided in the Registration Rights Agreement, the Company will indemnify and hold each Investor the Investors and its their directors, managers, officers, shareholders, members, partners, employees employees, Affiliates and agents (each, an “Investor Party”) harmless from any and all losses, liabilities, obligations, claims, contingencies, damages, costs and expenses, including all judgments, amounts paid in settlements, court costs and reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs of investigation (collectively, “Losses”) that any such Investor Party may suffer or incur as a result of or relating to (a) any breach or inaccuracy of any of the representations, warranties, covenants representation or agreements warranty made by the Company in this Agreement or in the other Transaction Documents or (b) any action instituted against an Investor, or any of them or their respective Affiliates, by any stockholder of the Company who is not an Affiliate of such Investor, with respect to any of the transactions contemplated by the Transaction Documents (unless such action is based upon a breach of such Investor’s representation, warranties or covenants under the Transaction Documents or any agreements or understandings such Investor may have with any such stockholder or any violations by such Investor of state or federal securities laws or any conduct by such Investor which constitutes fraud, gross negligence, willful misconduct or malfeasance)Agreement. If any action shall be brought against any Investor Party in respect of which indemnity may be sought pursuant to this Agreement, such Investor Party shall promptly notify the Company in writing, and the Company shall have the right to assume the defense thereof with counsel of its own choosingchoosing reasonably acceptable to the Investor Party, provided, that the failure of any Investor Party to give such notice shall not relieve the Company of its obligations under this Agreement except (and only) to the extent that it shall be finally determined by a court of competent jurisdiction (which determination is not subject to appeal or further review) that such failure shall have materially prejudiced the Company. Any Investor Party shall have the right to employ separate counsel in any such action and participate in the defense thereof, but the fees and expenses of such counsel shall be at the expense of such Investor Party except to the extent that (i) the employment thereof has been specifically authorized by the Company in writing, (ii) the Company has failed after a reasonable period of time following such Investor Party’s written request that it do so, to assume such defense and to employ counsel or (iii) in such action there is, in the reasonable opinion of such separate counsel, a material conflict on any material issue between the position of the Company and the position of such Investor Party, in which case the Company shall be responsible for the reasonable fees and expenses of no more than one such separate counsel. The Company will not be liable to any Investor Party under this Agreement Section 4.5 (i) for any settlement by an a Investor Party effected without the Company’s prior written consent, which shall not be unreasonably withheld or delayed; or (ii) to the extent, but only to the extent that a loss, claim, damage or liability is attributable to such Investor Party’s wrongful actions or omissions, or gross negligence or to such any Investor Party’s breach of any of the representations, warranties, covenants or agreements made by such Investor Party in this Agreement or in the other Transaction Documents.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (Progressive Gaming International Corp), Securities Purchase Agreement (Progressive Gaming International Corp)
Indemnification of Investors. The Company will indemnify and hold each Investor and its directors, managers, officers, shareholders, members, partners, employees and agents (each, an “Investor Party”) harmless from any and all losses, liabilities, obligations, claims, contingencies, damages, costs and expenses, including all judgments, amounts paid in settlements, court costs and reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs of investigation that any such Investor Party may suffer or incur as a result of or relating to (a) any breach of any of the representations, warranties, covenants or agreements made by the Company in this Agreement or in the other Transaction Documents or (b) any action instituted against an Investor, or any of them or their respective Affiliates, by any stockholder shareholder of the Company who is not an Affiliate of such Investor, with respect to any of the transactions contemplated by the Transaction Documents (unless such action is based upon a breach of such Investor’s representationrepresentations, warranties or covenants under the Transaction Documents or any agreements or understandings such Investor may have with any such stockholder shareholder or any violations by such Investor of state or federal securities laws or any conduct by such Investor which constitutes fraud, gross negligence, willful misconduct or malfeasance). If any action shall be brought against any Investor Party in respect of which indemnity may be sought pursuant to this Agreement, such Investor Party shall promptly notify the Company in writing, and the Company shall have the right to assume the defense thereof with counsel of its own choosing. Any Investor Party shall have the right to employ engage separate counsel in any such action and participate in the defense thereof, but the fees and expenses of such counsel shall be at the expense of such Investor Party except to the extent that (i) the employment engagement thereof has been specifically authorized by the Company in writing, (ii) the Company has failed after a reasonable period of time following such Investor Party’s written request that it do so, to assume such defense and to employ engage counsel or (iii) in such action there is, in the reasonable opinion of such separate counsel, a material conflict on any material issue between the position of the Company and the position of such Investor Party. The Company will not be liable to any Investor Party under this Agreement (i) for any settlement by an Investor Party effected without the Company’s prior written consent, which shall not be unreasonably withheld or delayed; or (ii) to the extent, but only to the extent that a loss, claim, damage or liability is attributable to such Investor Party’s wrongful actions or omissions, or gross negligence or to such Investor Party’s breach of any of the representations, warranties, covenants or agreements made by such Investor in this Agreement or in the other Transaction Documents.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Stock Purchase Agreement (Lipid Sciences Inc/), Securities Purchase Agreement (Lipid Sciences Inc/)
Indemnification of Investors. The Subject to the provisions of this paragraph, the Company will indemnify and hold each Investor the Investors and its their respective directors, managers, officers, shareholders, members, partners, employees and agents (and any other Persons with a functionally equivalent role of a Person holding such titles notwithstanding a lack of such title or any other title), each Person who controls an Investor (within the meaning of Section 15 of the Securities Act and Section 20 of the Exchange Act), and the directors, officers, shareholders, agents, members, partners or employees (and any other Persons with a functionally equivalent role of a Person holding such titles notwithstanding a lack of such title or any other title) of such controlling persons, as applicable, (each, an a “Investor Party”) harmless from any and all losses, liabilities, obligations, claims, contingencies, damages, costs and expenses, including all judgments, amounts paid in settlements, court costs and reasonable attorneys’ fees and reasonable costs of investigation that any such Investor Party may suffer or incur as a result of or relating to (a) any breach of any of the representations, warranties, covenants or agreements made by the Company in this Agreement or in the other Transaction Documents or (b) any action instituted against an Investorthe Investor Parties in any capacity, or any of them or their respective Affiliates, by any stockholder shareholder of the Company who is not an Affiliate of such Investorthe Investor Party, with respect to any of the transactions contemplated by the Transaction Documents (unless such action is based upon a breach of such Investorthe Investor Party’s representationrepresentations, warranties or covenants under the Transaction Documents or any agreements or understandings such the Investor Party may have with any such stockholder shareholder or any violations by such Investor Party of state or federal securities laws or any conduct by such the Investor Party which constitutes fraud, gross negligence, willful misconduct or malfeasance). If any action shall be brought against any Investor Party in respect of which indemnity may be sought pursuant to this Agreement, such the Investor Party shall promptly notify the Company in writing, and the Company shall have the right to assume the defense thereof with counsel of its own choosingchoosing reasonably acceptable to the Investor Party. Any Investor Party shall have the right to employ separate counsel in any such action and participate in the defense thereof, but the fees and expenses of such counsel shall be at the expense of such the Investor Party except to the extent that (i) the employment thereof has been specifically authorized by the Company in writing, (ii) the Company has failed after a reasonable period of time following such Investor Party’s written request that it do so, to assume such defense and to employ counsel or (iii) in such action there is, in the reasonable opinion of such separate counsel, a material conflict on any material issue between the position of the Company and the position of such the Investor Party, in which case the Company shall be responsible for the reasonable fees and expenses of no more than one such separate counsel for all Investor Parties. The Company will not be liable to any Investor Party under this Agreement (iy) for any settlement by an Investor Party effected without the Company’s prior written consent, which shall not be unreasonably withheld or delayed; or (iiz) to the extent, but only to the extent that a loss, claim, damage or liability is attributable to such Investor Party’s wrongful actions or omissions, or gross negligence or to such any Investor Party’s breach of any of the representations, warranties, covenants or agreements made by such the Investor Party in this Agreement or in the other Transaction Documents. The indemnification required by this paragraph shall be made by periodic payments of the amount thereof during the course of the investigation or defense, as and when bills are received or are incurred. The indemnity agreements contained herein shall be in addition to any cause of action or similar right of any Investor Party against the Company or others and any liabilities the Company may be subject to pursuant to law.
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Samples: Note and Warrant Purchase Agreement (Brekford Corp.)
Indemnification of Investors. (a) The Company will indemnify and hold each Investor the Investors and its their respective directors, managers, officers, shareholders, members, partners, employees and agents (each, an “Investor Party”, collectively, the “Investor Parties”) harmless from any and all losses, liabilities, obligations, claims, contingencies, damages, costs and expenses, including all judgments, amounts paid in settlements, court costs and reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs of investigation Losses that any such Investor Party may suffer or incur as a result of or relating to (a) any misrepresentation, breach or inaccuracy of any of the representationsrepresentation, warrantieswarranty, covenants covenant or agreements agreement made by the Company in this Agreement or in any Transaction Document. In addition to the other Transaction Documents or (b) any action instituted against an Investorindemnity contained herein, or any of them or their respective Affiliates, by any stockholder of the Company who is not an Affiliate will reimburse each Investor Party for its reasonable legal and other expenses (including the cost of any investigation, preparation and travel in connection therewith) incurred in connection therewith, as such Investor, with respect to any of the transactions contemplated by the Transaction Documents (unless such action is based upon a breach of such Investor’s representation, warranties or covenants under the Transaction Documents or any agreements or understandings such Investor may have with any such stockholder or any violations by such Investor of state or federal securities laws or any conduct by such Investor which constitutes fraud, gross negligence, willful misconduct or malfeasance)expenses are incurred. If any action It shall be brought against any Investor Party in respect of which indemnity may be sought pursuant to this Agreementunderstood, such Investor Party shall promptly notify the Company in writinghowever, and that the Company shall not, in connection with any one such Proceeding (including separate Proceedings that have the right to assume the defense thereof with counsel of its own choosing. Any Investor Party shall have the right to employ separate counsel in any such action and participate in the defense thereof, but been or will be consolidated before a single judge) be liable for the fees and expenses of such counsel more than one separate firm of attorneys at any time for all Investor Parties, which firm shall be at appointed by a majority of the expense of Investor Parties.
(b) The Adviser will indemnify and hold the Investor Parties harmless from any and all Losses that any such Investor Party except may suffer or incur as a result of or relating to any misrepresentation, breach or inaccuracy of any representation, warranty, covenant or agreement made by the Adviser in this Agreement. In addition to the extent indemnity contained herein, the Adviser will reimburse each Investor Party for its reasonable legal and other expenses (including the cost of any investigation, preparation and travel in connection therewith) incurred in connection therewith, as such expenses are incurred. It shall be understood, however, that (i) the employment thereof has been specifically authorized by the Company in writing, (ii) the Company has failed after a reasonable period of time following such Investor Party’s written request that it do so, to assume such defense and to employ counsel or (iii) in such action there isAdviser shall not, in connection with any one such Proceeding (including separate Proceedings that have been or will be consolidated before a single judge) be liable for the reasonable opinion fees and expenses of such more than one separate counselfirm of attorneys at any time for all Investor Parties, which firm shall be appointed by a material conflict on any material issue between the position majority of the Company and the position Investor Parties.
(c) Notwithstanding any other provision of such Investor Party. The Company will not this Agreement, no party shall be liable entitled to any Investor Party indemnification under this Agreement (i) for any settlement by an Investor Party effected without the Company’s prior written consent, which shall not be unreasonably withheld or delayed; or (ii) to the extent, but only to the extent that a loss, claim, damage or liability is attributable to such Investor Party’s wrongful actions or omissions, or gross negligence or to such Investor Party’s breach of any in violation of the representations, warranties, covenants 1940 Act or agreements made by such Investor in this Agreement or in the other Transaction DocumentsAdvisers Act.
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Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (Keating Capital Inc)
Indemnification of Investors. The Subject to the provisions of this Section 5.2, the Company will indemnify and hold each Investor and its directors, managers, officers, shareholders, members, partners, employees and agents (and any other Persons with a functionally equivalent role of a Person holding such titles notwithstanding a lack of such title or any other title), each Person who controls such Investor (within the meaning of Section 15 of the Act and Section 20 of the 1934 Act), and the directors, officers, agents, members, partners or employees (and any other Persons with a functionally equivalent role of a Person holding such titles notwithstanding a lack of such title or any other title) of such controlling person (each, an a “Investor Party”) harmless from any and all losses, liabilities, obligations, claims, contingencies, damages, costs and expenses, including all judgments, amounts paid in settlements, court costs and reasonable attorneys’ ' fees and costs of investigation that any such Investor Party may suffer or incur as a result of or relating to (a) any breach of any of the representations, warranties, covenants or agreements made by the Company in this Agreement or in the other Transaction Documents or (b) any action instituted against an Investor, or any of them or their respective AffiliatesAffiliates (as defined under Rule 501 of Regulation D), by any stockholder of the Company who is not an Affiliate of such Investor, with respect to any of the transactions contemplated by the Transaction Documents this Agreement (unless such action is based upon a breach of such Investor’s representation's representations, warranties or covenants under the Transaction Documents this Agreement or any agreements or understandings such Investor may have with any such stockholder or any violations by such the Investor of state or federal securities laws or any conduct by such Investor which constitutes fraud, gross negligence, willful misconduct or malfeasance). If any action shall be brought against any Investor Party in respect of which indemnity may be sought pursuant to this Agreement, such Investor Party shall promptly notify the Company in writing, and the Company shall have the right to assume the defense thereof with counsel of its own choosing. Any Investor Party shall have the right to employ separate counsel in any such action and participate in the defense thereof, but the fees and expenses of such counsel shall be at the expense of such Investor Party except to the extent that (i) the employment thereof has been specifically authorized by the Company in writing, (ii) the Company has failed after a reasonable period of time following such Investor Party’s written request that it do so, to assume such defense and to employ counsel or (iii) in such action there is, in the reasonable opinion of such separate counsel, a material conflict on any material issue between the position of the Company and the position of such Investor Party, in which case the Company shall be responsible for the reasonable fees and expenses of no more than one such separate counsel. The Company will not be liable to any Investor Party under this Agreement to the extent it would incur an indemnity obligation pursuant to this Section 5.2 (i) for any settlement by an a Investor Party effected without the Company’s 's prior written consent, which shall not be unreasonably withheld or delayed; or (ii) to the extent, but only to the extent that a loss, claim, damage or liability is attributable to such any Investor Party’s wrongful actions or omissions, or gross negligence or to such Investor Party’s 's breach of any of the representations, warranties, covenants or agreements made by such Investor the Investors in this Agreement or in the other Transaction DocumentsAgreement.
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Indemnification of Investors. The Subject to the provisions of this Section 7.10, the Company will indemnify and hold each Investor and its directors, managers, officers, shareholders, members, partners, employees and agents (and any other Persons with a functionally equivalent role of a Person holding such titles notwithstanding a lack of such title or any other title), each Person who controls such Investor (within the meaning of Section 15 of the 1933 Act and Section 20 of the 1934 Act), and the directors, officers, shareholders, agents, members, partners or employees (and any other Persons with a functionally equivalent role of a Person holding such titles notwithstanding a lack of such title or any other title) of such controlling persons (each, an a “Investor Party”) harmless from any and all losses, liabilities, obligations, claims, contingencies, damages, costs and expenses, including all judgments, amounts paid in settlements, court costs and reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs of investigation that any such Investor Party may suffer or incur as a result of or relating to (a) any breach of any of the representations, warranties, covenants or agreements made by the Company in this Agreement or in the other Transaction Documents or (b) any action instituted against an Investorthe Investor Parties in any capacity, or any of them or their respective Affiliates, by any stockholder of the Company who is not an Affiliate of such InvestorInvestor Party, with respect to any of the transactions contemplated by the Transaction Documents (unless except to the extent such action is based upon a material breach of such InvestorInvestor Party’s representationrepresentations, warranties or covenants under the Transaction Documents or any agreements or understandings such Investor Party may have with any such stockholder or any material violations by such Investor Party of state or federal securities laws or any conduct by such Investor Party which constitutes is finally judicially determined to constitute fraud, gross negligence, negligence or willful misconduct or malfeasancemisconduct). If any action shall be brought against any Investor Party in respect of which indemnity may be sought pursuant to this Agreement, such Investor Party shall promptly notify the Company in writing, and the Company shall have the right to assume the defense thereof with counsel of its own choosingchoosing reasonably acceptable to the Investor Party. Any Investor Party shall have the right to employ separate counsel in any such action and participate in the defense thereof, but the fees and expenses of such counsel shall be at the expense of such Investor Party except to the extent that (i) the employment thereof has been specifically authorized by the Company in writing, (ii) the Company has failed after a reasonable period of time following such Investor Party’s written request that it do so, to assume such defense and to employ counsel or (iii) in such action there is, in the reasonable opinion of such separate counsel, a material conflict on any material issue between the position of the Company and the position of such Investor Party, in which case the Company shall be responsible for the reasonable fees and expenses of no more than one such separate counsel for all Investors. The Company will not be liable to any Investor Party under this Agreement (iy) for any settlement by an a Investor Party effected without the Company’s prior written consent, which shall not be unreasonably withheld or delayed; or (iiz) to the extent, but only to the extent that a loss, claim, damage or liability is attributable to such Investor Party’s wrongful actions or omissions, or gross negligence or to such any Investor Party’s breach of any of the representations, warranties, covenants or agreements made by such Investor Party in this Agreement or in the other Transaction DocumentsDocuments or any material violations by such Investor Party of state or federal securities laws or any conduct by such Investor Party which is finally judicially determined to constitute fraud, gross negligence or willful misconduct. The indemnification required by this Section 7.10 shall be made by periodic payments of the amount thereof during the course of the investigation or defense, as and when bills are received or are incurred. The indemnity agreements contained herein shall be in addition to any cause of action or similar right of any Investor Party against the Company or others and any liabilities the Company may be subject to pursuant to law.
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Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (Innovate Biopharmaceuticals, Inc.)
Indemnification of Investors. The Subject to the provisions of this Section 6.10, the Company will indemnify and hold each Investor and its directors, managers, officers, shareholders, members, partners, employees and agents (and any other persons with a functionally equivalent role of a person holding such titles notwithstanding a lack of such title or any other title), each person who controls such Investor (within the meaning of Section 15 of the Securities Act and Section 20 of the Exchange Act), and the directors, officers, shareholders, agents, members, partners or employees (and any other persons with a functionally equivalent role of a person holding such titles notwithstanding a lack of such title or any other title) of such controlling persons (each, an “Investor Party”) harmless from any and all losses, liabilities, obligations, claims, contingencies, damages, costs and expenses, including all judgments, amounts paid in settlements, court costs and reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs of investigation that any such Investor Party may suffer or incur as a result of or relating to (a) any breach of any of the representations, warranties, covenants or agreements made by the Company in this Agreement or in the other Transaction Documents or (b) any action instituted against an Investorthe Investor Parties in any capacity, or any of them or their respective Affiliatesaffiliates, by any stockholder of the Company who is not an Affiliate affiliate of such InvestorInvestor Party, with respect to any of the transactions contemplated by the Transaction Documents (unless such action is based upon a breach of such InvestorInvestor Party’s representationrepresentations, warranties or covenants under the Transaction Documents or any agreements or understandings such Investor Party may have with any such stockholder or any violations by such Investor Party of state or federal securities laws or any conduct by such Investor Party which constitutes fraud, gross negligence, willful misconduct or malfeasance). If any action shall be brought against any Investor Party in respect of which indemnity may be sought pursuant to this Agreement, such Investor Party shall promptly notify the Company in writing, and the Company shall have the right to assume the defense thereof with counsel of its own choosingchoosing reasonably acceptable to the Investor Party. Any Investor Party shall have the right to employ separate counsel in any such action and participate in the defense thereof, but the fees and expenses of such counsel shall be at the expense of such Investor Party except to the extent that (i) the employment thereof has been specifically authorized by the Company in writing, (ii) the Company has failed after a reasonable period of time following such Investor Party’s written request that it do so, to assume such defense and to employ counsel or (iii) in such action there is, in the reasonable opinion of such separate counsel, a material conflict on any material issue between the position of the Company and the position of such Investor Party, in which case the Company shall be responsible for the reasonable fees and expenses of no more than one such separate counsel. The Company will not be liable to any Investor Party under this Agreement (iy) for any settlement by an Investor Party effected without the Company’s prior written consent, which shall not be unreasonably withheld or delayed; or (iiz) to the extent, but only to the extent that a loss, claim, damage or liability is attributable to such Investor Party’s wrongful actions or omissions, or gross negligence or to such any Investor Party’s breach of any of the representations, warranties, covenants or agreements made by such Investor Party in this Agreement or in the other Transaction Documents. The indemnification required by this Section 6.10 shall be made by periodic payments of the amount thereof during the course of the investigation or defense, as and when bills are received or are incurred. The indemnity agreements contained herein shall be in addition to any cause of action or similar right of any Investor Party against the Company or others and any liabilities the Company may be subject to pursuant to law.
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Samples: Exchange Agreement (Magnegas Corp)
Indemnification of Investors. (a) The Company will shall indemnify, defend and hold harmless the Investors and their respective affiliates, officers, agents, general and limited partners, shareholders, and employees, from and against any and all claims, suits, hearings, actions, damages, liabilities, fines, penalties, costs, losses or expenses, including reasonable attorney's fees (in the singular, an "Indemnification Claim" and collectively, "Indemnification Claims"), incurred or caused by or resulting from any suit, either direct or derivative, commenced by or on behalf of Company or any of Company's shareholders in connection with (i) the issuance and sale of the Debentures, Preferred Stock, Senior Notes and Warrants pursuant to this Agreement, (ii) any agreement contemplated by this Agreement and (iii) any claim, litigation, investigation or proceeding relating to any of the foregoing, whether or not the Investor or any such person is a party thereto the transactions contemplated under this Agreement. No indemnification shall be provided under this Article XIII with respect to any claim by Investor (other than a claim by Investor for indemnification under this Section 13.1). Indemnification under this Article XIII shall be provided with respect to any suits, hearings, or 49 58 actions with respect to which any of such indemnified parties or is required under applicable rules to join in or otherwise must appear.
(b) The Company shall indemnify and hold each Investor harmless the Investors and its directors, managers, officers, the shareholders, members, partners, officers and employees of the Investors from, against, and agents in respect of, any loss, liability, claim, demand, or expense, including but not limited to reasonable attorney, investigation and consultant fees and costs, of any kind whatsoever, arising out of or resulting from (eachi) any misrepresentations, an “Investor Party”breach of warranty, or failure to fulfill any agreement or covenant of the Company under this Agreement or under any other agreement or document delivered by the Company to the Investors at Closing hereunder; and (ii) harmless from any and all lossesactions, liabilitiessuits, obligationsproceedings, claimsdemands, contingenciesassessments, damages, costs and expenses, including all judgments, amounts paid in settlementscosts, court costs and reasonable attorneys’ fees legal and costs of investigation that any such Investor Party may suffer or incur as a result of or relating other expenses incident to (a) any breach of any of the representationsforegoing.
(c) Upon obtaining knowledge of an Indemnification Claim which could give rise to indemnification under this Article XIII, warrantiesthe party demanding such indemnification (the "Indemnitee") shall promptly notify Company, covenants in writing, of any Indemnification Claim which the Indemnitee has determined has given or agreements made by the Company in this Agreement or in the other Transaction Documents could give rise to a right of indemnification under Section 13.1(a) or (b) hereof (the "Notice of Claim"). The Notice of Claim shall specify, in reasonable detail, the nature of any action instituted against an Investor, or any such Indemnification Claim giving rise to the right of them or their respective Affiliates, by any stockholder of the Company who is not an Affiliate of such Investor, with indemnification.
(d) With respect to any third party Indemnification Claim set forth in a Notice of the transactions contemplated by the Transaction Documents (unless such action is based upon a breach of such Investor’s representationClaim, warranties or covenants under the Transaction Documents or any agreements or understandings such Investor Company may have with defend, in good faith and at its own expense, any such stockholder or Indemnification Claim and the Indemnitee, at its expense, shall have the right to participate in the defense of any violations by such Investor third party Indemnification Claim. In connection with its defense of state or federal securities laws or any conduct by such Investor which constitutes frauda third party Indemnification Claim, gross negligence, willful misconduct or malfeasance). If any action shall be brought against any Investor Party in respect of which indemnity may be sought pursuant to this Agreement, such Investor Party shall promptly notify the Company in writing, and the Company shall have the absolute right to assume choose or approve counsel for the defense thereof with counsel or prosecution of its own choosingsuch action. Any Investor Party shall have the right to employ separate counsel So long as Company is defending in good faith any such action third party Indemnification Claim, the Indemnitee shall not settle or compromise such third party Indemnification Claim. The Indemnitee shall make available to Company or its representatives all records and participate other materials reasonably required by Company for its use in contesting any third party Indemnification Claim and shall cooperate with Company in the defense thereof, but the fees and expenses of all such counsel shall be at the expense of such Investor Party except to the extent that (i) the employment thereof has been specifically authorized by the Company in writing, (ii) the Company has failed after a reasonable period of time following such Investor Party’s written request that it do so, to assume such defense and to employ counsel or (iii) in such action there is, in the reasonable opinion of such separate counsel, a material conflict on any material issue between the position of the Company and the position of such Investor Party. The Company will not be liable to any Investor Party under this Agreement (i) for any settlement by an Investor Party effected without the Company’s prior written consent, which shall not be unreasonably withheld or delayed; or (ii) to the extent, but only to the extent that a loss, claim, damage or liability is attributable to such Investor Party’s wrongful actions or omissions, or gross negligence or to such Investor Party’s breach of any of the representations, warranties, covenants or agreements made by such Investor in this Agreement or in the other Transaction DocumentsIndemnification Claims.
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Samples: Debenture and Note Purchase Agreement (Anderson Jack R)
Indemnification of Investors. The (a) In addition to the indemnity provided in the Registration Rights Agreement, the Company will indemnify and hold each the Investor and its directors, managers, officers, shareholders, members, partners, employees and agents (each, an “Investor Party”) Parties harmless from any and all losses, liabilities, obligations, claims, contingencies, damages, costs and expenses, including all judgments, amounts paid in settlements, court costs and reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs of investigation Losses that any such Investor Party may suffer or incur as a result of or relating to (ai) any breach of any of the representations, warranties, covenants or agreements made by the Company in this Agreement or in the other any Transaction Documents Document or (bii) any action instituted against an Investor, or any of them or their respective Affiliates, by any stockholder of the Company who is not an Affiliate of such InvestorPurchaser, with respect to any of the transactions contemplated by the Transaction Documents (unless such action is based upon a breach of such Investor’s representation, warranties or covenants under the Transaction Documents or any agreements or understandings such Investor may have with any such stockholder or any violations by such the Investor of state or federal securities laws or any conduct by such Investor which constitutes fraud, gross negligence, willful misconduct or malfeasance). If any action shall be brought against any Investor Party in respect of which indemnity may be sought pursuant to this Agreement, such Investor Party shall promptly notify the Company in writing, and the Company shall have the right to assume the defense thereof with counsel of its own choosing. Any Investor Party shall have the right to employ separate counsel in any such action and participate in the defense thereof, but the fees and expenses of such counsel shall be at the expense of such Investor Party except to the extent that (i) the employment thereof has been specifically authorized by the Company in writing, (ii) the Company has failed after a reasonable period of time following such Investor Party’s written request that it do so, to assume such defense and to employ counsel or (iii) in such action there is, in the reasonable opinion of such separate counsel, a material conflict on any material issue between the position of the Company and the position of such Investor Party. The Company will not be liable to any Investor Party under this Agreement (i) for any settlement by an Investor Party effected without the Company’s prior written consent, which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld or delayed; or (ii) to the extent, but only to the extent that a loss, claim, damage or liability Loss is attributable to such Investor Party’s wrongful actions or omissions, or gross negligence or to such any Investor Party’s breach of any of the representations, warranties, covenants or agreements made by such Investor the Investors in this Agreement or in the other Transaction Documents. In addition to the indemnity contained herein, the Company will reimburse each Investor Party for its reasonable legal and other expenses (including the cost of any investigation, preparation and travel in connection therewith) incurred in connection therewith, as such expenses are incurred.
(b) (i) If any Action shall be brought or asserted against any Investor Party, such Investor Party shall promptly notify the Company in writing, and the Investor Party shall assume the defense thereof, including the employment of counsel reasonably satisfactory to the Investor Party and the payment of all fees and expenses incurred in connection with defense thereof; provided that the failure of any Investor Party to give such notice shall not relieve the Company of its obligations or liabilities pursuant to this Agreement, except (and only) to the extent that it shall be finally determined by a court of competent jurisdiction (which determination is not subject to appeal or further review) that such failure shall have proximately and materially adversely prejudiced the Investor Party.
(ii) An Investor Party shall have the right to employ separate counsel in any such Action and to participate in the defense thereof, but the fees and expenses of such counsel shall be at the expense of such Investor Party unless: (1) the Investor Party has agreed in writing to pay such fees and expenses; (2) the Investor Party shall have failed promptly to assume the defense of such Action and to employ counsel reasonably satisfactory to such Investor Party in any such Action; or (3) the named parties to any such Action (including any impleaded parties) include both such Investor Party and the Investor Party, and such Investor Party shall have been advised by counsel that a conflict of interest is likely to exist if the same counsel were to represent such Investor Party and the Investor Party (in which case, if such Investor Party notifies the Company in writing that it elects to employ separate counsel at the expense of the Company, the Company shall not have the right to assume the defense thereof and such counsel shall be at the expense of the Company; provided, however, that in the event one or more Investors is a party to such Action, the Company shall only be required to pay the expenses of one law firm serving as counsel to said Investors, unless and to the extent such Investors have been advised by counsel that a conflict of interest is likely to exist if the same counsel were to represent such Investors on a particular issue). The Company shall not be liable for any settlement of any such Action effected without its written consent, which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld. The Company shall not, without the prior written consent of the Investor Party, effect any settlement of any pending Action in respect of which any Investor Party is a party, unless such settlement includes an unconditional release of such Investor Party from all liability on claims that are the subject matter of such Action.
(iii) All fees and expenses of the Investor Party (including reasonable fees and expenses to the extent incurred in connection with investigating or preparing to defend such Action in a manner not inconsistent with this Section) shall be paid to the Investor Party, as incurred, within ten (10) Trading Days of written notice thereof to the Company (regardless of whether it is ultimately determined that an Investor Party is not entitled to indemnification hereunder; provided, that the Company may require such Investor Party to undertake to reimburse all such fees and expenses to the extent it is finally judicially determined that such Investor Party is not entitled to indemnification hereunder).
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Indemnification of Investors. The Subject to the provisions of this Section 4.9, the Company will indemnify and hold each Investor the Investors and its their directors, managers, officers, shareholders, members, partners, employees and agents (each, an a “Investor Party”) harmless from any and all losses, liabilities, obligations, claims, contingencies, damages, costs and expenses, including all judgments, amounts paid in settlements, court costs and reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs of investigation that any such Investor Party may suffer or incur as a result of or relating to (a) any breach of any of the representations, warranties, covenants or agreements made by the Company in this Agreement or in the other Transaction Documents or (b) any action instituted against an Investor, or any of them or their respective Affiliates, by any stockholder up to the aggregate Investment Amount of the Company who is not an Affiliate of such Investor, with respect to any of the transactions contemplated by the Transaction Documents (unless such action is based upon a breach of such Investor’s representation, warranties or covenants under the Transaction Documents or any agreements or understandings such Investor may have with any such stockholder or any violations by such Investor of state or federal securities laws or any conduct by such Investor which constitutes fraud, gross negligence, willful misconduct or malfeasance)Investors. If any action shall be brought against any Investor Party in respect of which indemnity may be sought pursuant to this Agreement, such Investor Party shall promptly notify the Company in writing, and the Company shall have the right to assume the defense thereof with counsel of its own choosing. Any Investor Party shall have the right to employ separate counsel in any such action and participate in the defense thereof, but the fees and expenses of such counsel shall be at the expense of such Investor Party except to the extent that (i) the employment thereof has been specifically authorized by the Company in writing, (ii) the Company has failed after a reasonable period of time following such Investor Party’s written request that it do so, to assume such defense and to employ counsel or (iii) in such action there is, in the reasonable opinion of such separate counsel, a material conflict on any material issue between the position of the Company and the position of such Investor Party. The Company will not be liable to any Investor Party under this Agreement (i) for any settlement by an Investor Party effected without the Company’s prior written consent, which shall not be unreasonably withheld or delayed; or (ii) to the extent, but only to the extent that a loss, claim, damage or liability is attributable to such Investor Party’s wrongful actions or omissions, or gross negligence or to such Investor Party’s breach of any of the representations, warranties, covenants or agreements made by such Investor in this Agreement or in the other Transaction Documents.
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Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (China Natural Gas, Inc.)
Indemnification of Investors. The Subject to the provisions of this Section 7.8, the Company will indemnify and hold each Investor and Investor, its officers, directors, agents, partners, members, managers, stockholders, affiliates, employees and investment advisors, and each person who controls such Investor (within the meaning of Section 15 of the Securities Act or Section 20 of the Exchange Act), and the officers, shareholdersdirectors, partners, members, partnersmanagers, stockholders, agents, affiliates, employees and agents (eachinvestment advisers of each such controlling person, an “Investor Party”) to the fullest extent permitted by applicable Law, harmless from any and all losses, liabilities, obligations, claims, contingencies, damages, costs and expenses, including all judgments, amounts paid in settlements, court costs and reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs of investigation investigation, as incurred, that any such Investor Party may suffer or incur as a result arise out of or relating to are based upon (ai) any breach of any of the representations, warranties, covenants or agreements made by the Company in this Agreement Agreement, or (ii) any violation or alleged violation by the Company of the Securities Act, the Exchange Act or any state securities law or any rule or regulation thereunder, in connection with the performance of its obligations under this Section 7, except to the extent, but only to the extent, that such untrue statements, alleged untrue statements, omissions or alleged omissions are based upon information regarding the undersigned furnished in writing to the Company by the Investor expressly for use therein. The Company shall notify the Investor promptly of the institution, threat or assertion of any proceeding arising from or in the other Transaction Documents or (b) any action instituted against an Investor, or any of them or their respective Affiliates, by any stockholder of the Company who is not an Affiliate of such Investor, connection with respect to any of the transactions contemplated by this Section 7 of which the Transaction Documents Company is aware. Such indemnity shall remain in full force and effect regardless of any investigation made by or on behalf of an indemnified party and shall survive the transfer of Units (unless or the underlying Common Stock or Warrants) by the Investor. Notwithstanding the forgoing, the Company’s indemnification obligations shall not apply to amounts paid in settlement of any losses or action if such action settlement is based upon a breach effected without the prior written consent of such Investor’s representationthe Company (which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld or delayed); provided, warranties or covenants however, that the aggregate liability of the Company to each Investor under this Section 7.8 shall not exceed the Transaction Documents or any agreements or understandings such Investor may have with any such stockholder or any violations amount paid by such Investor of state or federal securities laws or any conduct to the Company pursuant to Section 3. Promptly after receipt by such Investor which constitutes fraud, gross negligence, willful misconduct or malfeasance). If any action shall be brought against any Investor Party (the “Indemnified Person”) of notice of any demand or claim from any Person that would or might give rise to a claim or the commencement of any action, proceeding or investigation in respect of which indemnity indemnification may be sought pursuant to this AgreementSection 7.8 (a “Third Party Claim”), such Investor Party Indemnified Person shall promptly notify the Company in writing, and in reasonable detail, of such Third Party Claim. Thereafter, the Indemnified Person will deliver to the Company, within five (5) Business Days after the Indemnified Person’s receipt thereof, copies of all notices and documents (including court papers) received by the Indemnified Person relating to the Third Party Claim. If a Third Party Claim is made against the Company, the Company shall have will be entitled to participate in the right defense thereof and, if it so chooses, to assume the defense thereof (subject to a reservation of rights) with counsel selected by the Company by giving the Indemnified Person notice within twenty (20) days of its own choosingthe Company’s receipt of notice of the Third Party Claim pursuant to this Section 7.8. Any Investor If the Company does not give such notice to the Indemnified Person of the Company’s intent to assume the defense of the Third Party Claim, the Indemnified Person shall have the right be entitled to employ separate counsel in any such action and participate in assume the defense thereof, but the fees and expenses of such counsel shall be at the expense of such Investor Party except to the extent that (i) the employment thereof has been specifically authorized by . Should the Company in writing, (ii) the Company has failed after a reasonable period of time following such Investor Party’s written request that it do so, so elect to assume such the defense and to employ counsel or (iii) in such action there isof a Third Party Claim, in the reasonable opinion of such separate counsel, a material conflict on any material issue between the position of the Company and the position of such Investor Party. The Company will not be liable to the Indemnified Person for legal expenses subsequently incurred by the Indemnified Person in connection with the defense thereof. If the Company assumes such defense, the Indemnified Person will have the right to participate in the defense thereof and to employ counsel, at its own expense, separate from the counsel employed by the Company, it being understood, however, that the Company will control such defense. If the Company chooses to defend any Investor Third Party under this Agreement (i) for Claim, then all the Parties will cooperate in the defense or prosecution of such Third Party Claim. The Indemnified Person will not admit any settlement by an Investor liability with respect to, or settle, compromise or discharge, any Third Party effected Claim without the Company’s prior written consentconsent of the Company. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Agreement, the Company shall not enter into settlement of any Third Party Claim without the prior written consent of the Indemnified Person (which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld or delayed; or (ii) withheld), unless such settlement requires only the payment of money that the Company is obligated to the extent, but only to the extent that a loss, claim, damage or liability is attributable to such Investor Party’s wrongful actions or omissions, or gross negligence or to such Investor Party’s breach of any of the representations, warranties, covenants or agreements made by such Investor in this Agreement or in the other Transaction Documentspay.
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Indemnification of Investors. The Company will indemnify and hold each Investor and its directors, managers, officers, shareholders, members, partners, employees and agents (each, an “Investor Party”) harmless from any and all losses, liabilities, obligations, claims, contingencies, damages, costs and expenses, including all judgments, amounts paid in settlements, court costs and reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs of investigation that any such Investor Party may suffer or incur as a result of or relating to (a) any breach of any of the representations, warranties, covenants or agreements made by the Company in this Agreement or in the other Transaction Documents or (b) any action instituted against an Investor, or any of them or their respective Affiliates, by any stockholder shareholder of the Company who is not an Affiliate of such Investor, with respect to any of the transactions contemplated by the Transaction Documents (unless such action is based upon a breach of such Investor’s representationrepresentations, warranties or covenants under the Transaction Documents or any agreements or understandings such Investor may have with any such stockholder shareholder or any violations by such Investor of state or federal securities laws or any conduct by such Investor which constitutes fraud, gross negligence, willful misconduct or malfeasance). If any action shall be brought against any Investor Party in respect of which indemnity may be sought pursuant to this Agreement, such Investor Party shall promptly notify the Company in writing, and the Company shall have the right to assume the defense thereof with counsel of its own choosingchoosing and to control any settlement of the claim; provided, however, that the Company will not settle any claim unless it first obtains the consent of the relevant Investor Parties, which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld if such settlement (i) does not require the Investor Parties to make any payment that is not indemnified under this Agreement, (ii) does not impose any non-financial obligations on the Investor Parties and (iii) does not require an acknowledgment of wrongdoing on the part of the Investor Parties. Any Investor Party shall have the right to employ separate counsel in any such action and participate in the defense thereof, but the fees and expenses of such counsel shall be at the expense of such Investor Party except to the extent that (i) the employment thereof has been specifically authorized by the Company in writing, (ii) the Company has failed after a reasonable period of time following such Investor Party’s written request that it do so, to assume such defense and to employ counsel or (iii) in such action there is, in the reasonable opinion of such separate counsel, a material conflict on any material issue between the position of the Company and the position of such Investor Party. The Company will not be liable to any Investor Party under this Agreement (i) for any settlement by an Investor Party effected without the Company’s prior written consent, which shall not be unreasonably withheld or delayeddelayed (it being agreed that it shall not be unreasonable for the Company to withhold or delay such consent if the Company (x) has acknowledged in writing its obligation to indemnify such Investor Party with respect to such matter, (y) the Company has assumed and is actively and in good faith pursuing the defense of such matter as herein provided, and (z) provided to such Investor Party reasonably acceptable evidence that the Company is able to comply with its indemnification obligations hereunder); or (ii) to the extent, but only to the extent that a loss, claim, damage or liability is attributable to such Investor Party’s wrongful actions or omissions, or gross negligence or to such Investor Party’s breach of any of the representations, warranties, covenants or agreements made by such Investor in this Agreement or in the other Transaction Documents.
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Samples: Note Purchase Agreement (Applied Digital Solutions Inc)
Indemnification of Investors. The (a) In addition to the indemnity provided in the Registration Rights Agreement, the Company will indemnify and hold each Investor and its respective directors, managers, officers, shareholders, partners, members, partnersAffiliates, employees and agents (each, an “Investor Party”) harmless from any and all losses, liabilities, obligations, claims, contingencies, damages, costs and expenses, including all judgments, amounts paid in settlements, court costs and reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs of investigation in respect thereof (collectively, “Losses”) that any such Investor Party may suffer or incur as a result of or relating to (a) any misrepresentation, breach or inaccuracy of any representation, warranty, covenant or agreement made by any of the representations, warranties, covenants or agreements made by the Company in this Agreement any Transaction Document or in any certificate or other instrument delivered by or on behalf of the other Transaction Documents or Company. Except as otherwise set forth herein, the mechanics and procedures with respect to the rights and obligations under this Section 4.7 shall be the same as those set forth in Section 5 of the Registration Rights Agreement.
(b) any action instituted against an Investor, or any of them or their respective Affiliates, Promptly after receipt by any stockholder of the Company who is not an Affiliate of such Investor, with respect to any of the transactions contemplated by the Transaction Documents (unless such action is based upon a breach of such Investor’s representation, warranties or covenants under the Transaction Documents or any agreements or understandings such Investor may have with any such stockholder or any violations by such Investor of state or federal securities laws or any conduct by such Investor which constitutes fraud, gross negligence, willful misconduct or malfeasance). If any action shall be brought against any Investor Party (the “Indemnified Person”) of notice of any demand, claim or circumstances which would or might give rise to a claim or the commencement of any Action in respect of which indemnity may be sought pursuant to this AgreementSection 4.7, such Investor Party Indemnified Person shall promptly notify the Company in writing, writing and the Company shall assume the defense thereof, and shall assume the payment of all fees and expenses relating to such Action; provided, however, that the failure of any Indemnified Person so to notify the Company shall not relieve the Company of its obligations hereunder except to the extent that the Company is actually and materially prejudiced by such failure to notify. In any such Action, any Indemnified Person shall have the right to assume the defense thereof with counsel of retain its own choosing. Any Investor Party shall have the right to employ separate counsel in any such action and participate in the defense thereofcounsel, but the fees and expenses of such counsel shall be at the expense of such Investor Party except to the extent that Indemnified Person unless: (i) the employment thereof has been specifically authorized by Company and the Company in writing, Indemnified Person shall have mutually agreed to the retention of such counsel; or (ii) the Company has shall have failed after a reasonable period of time following such Investor Party’s written request that it do so, promptly to assume such the defense and to employ counsel or (iii) in such action there is, in the reasonable opinion of such separate counsel, a material conflict on any material issue between the position of the Company and the position of such Investor PartyAction. The Company will shall not be liable to any Investor Party under this Agreement (i) for any settlement by an Investor Party of any Action effected without its written consent. Without the Company’s prior written consentconsent of the Indemnified Person, which the Company shall not be unreasonably withheld or delayed; or (ii) to the extent, but only to the extent that a loss, claim, damage or liability is attributable to such Investor Party’s wrongful actions or omissions, or gross negligence or to such Investor Party’s breach effect any settlement of any pending or threatened Action in respect of the representationswhich any Indemnified Person is a party, warranties, covenants or agreements made by unless such Investor in this Agreement or in the other Transaction Documentssettlement includes an unconditional release of such Indemnified Person from all liability arising out of such Action.
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Indemnification of Investors. The Company will indemnify and hold each Investor and its directors, managers, officers, shareholders, members, partners, employees and agents (each, an “Investor Party”) harmless from any and all losses, liabilities, obligations, claims, contingencies, damages, costs and expenses, including all judgments, amounts paid in settlements, court costs and reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs of investigation that any such Investor Party may suffer or incur as a result of or relating to (a) any breach of any of the representations, warranties, covenants or agreements made by the Company in this Agreement or in the other Transaction Documents Documents, (b) any violation of a Governmental Requirement applicable to the Company, or (bc) any action instituted against an Investor, or any of them or their respective Affiliates, by any stockholder shareholder of the Company who is not an Affiliate of such Investor, with respect to any of the transactions contemplated by the Transaction Documents (unless such action is based upon a breach of such Investor’s representation, warranties or covenants under the Transaction Documents or any agreements or understandings such Investor may have with any such stockholder shareholder or any violations by such Investor of state or federal securities laws or any conduct by such Investor which constitutes fraud, gross negligence, willful misconduct or malfeasance). If any action shall be brought against any Investor Party in respect of which indemnity may be sought pursuant to this Agreement, such Investor Party shall promptly notify the Company in writing, and the Company shall have the right to assume the defense thereof with counsel of its own choosing. Any Investor Party shall have the right to employ separate counsel in any such action and participate in the defense thereof, but the fees and expenses of such counsel shall be at the expense of such Investor Party except to the extent that (i) the employment thereof has been specifically authorized by the Company in writing, (ii) the Company has failed after a reasonable period of time following such Investor Party’s written request that it do so, to assume such defense and to employ counsel or (iii) in such action there is, in the reasonable opinion of such separate counsel, a material conflict on any material issue between the position of the Company and the position of such Investor Party. The Company will not be liable to any Investor Party under this Agreement (i) for any settlement by an Investor Party effected without the Company’s prior written consent, which shall not be unreasonably withheld or delayed; or (ii) to the extent, but only to the extent that a loss, claim, damage or liability is attributable to such Investor Party’s wrongful actions or omissions, or gross negligence or to such Investor Party’s breach of any of the representations, warranties, covenants or agreements made by such Investor in this Agreement or in the other Transaction Documents.
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Indemnification of Investors. The Company will indemnify and hold each Investor and its directors, managers, officers, shareholders, members, partners, employees and agents (each, an “"Investor Party”") harmless from any and all losses, liabilities, obligations, claims, contingencies, damages, costs and expenses, including all judgments, amounts paid in settlements, court costs and reasonable attorneys’ ' fees and costs of investigation that any such Investor Party may suffer or incur as a result of or relating to (a) any breach of any of the representations, warranties, covenants or agreements made by the Company in this Agreement or in the other Transaction Documents or (b) any action instituted against an Investor, or any of them or their respective Affiliates, by any stockholder of the Company who is not an Affiliate of such Investor, with respect to any of the transactions contemplated by the Transaction Documents (unless such action is based upon a breach of such Investor’s 's representation, warranties or covenants under the Transaction Documents or any agreements or understandings such Investor may have with any such stockholder or any violations by such Investor of state or federal securities laws or any conduct by such Investor which constitutes fraud, gross negligence, willful misconduct or malfeasance). If any action shall be brought against any Investor Party in respect of which indemnity may be sought pursuant to this Agreement, such Investor Party shall promptly notify the Company in writing, and the Company shall have the right to assume the defense thereof with counsel of its own choosing. Any Investor Party shall have the right to employ separate counsel in any such action and participate in the defense thereof, but the fees and expenses of such counsel shall be at the expense of such Investor Party except to the extent that (i) the employment thereof has been specifically authorized by the Company in writing, (ii) the Company has failed after a reasonable period of time following such Investor Party’s 's written request that it do so, to assume such defense and to employ counsel or (iii) in such action there is, in the reasonable opinion of such separate counsel, a material conflict on any material issue between the position of the Company and the position of such Investor Party. The Company will not be liable to any Investor Party under this Agreement (i) for any settlement by an Investor Party effected without the Company’s 's prior written consent, which shall not be unreasonably withheld or delayed; or (ii) to the extent, but only to the extent that a loss, claim, damage or liability is attributable to such Investor Party’s 's wrongful actions or omissions, or gross negligence or to such Investor Party’s 's breach of any of the representations, warranties, covenants or agreements made by such Investor in this Agreement or in the other Transaction Documents.
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Indemnification of Investors. The Subject to the provisions of this Section 4.8, the Company will indemnify and hold each Investor and its directors, managers, officers, shareholders, members, partners, employees and agents (each, an “Investor Party”) harmless from any and all losses, liabilities, obligations, claims, contingencies, damages, costs and expenses, including without limitation all judgments, amounts paid in settlements, court costs and reasonable attorneys’ ' fees and costs of investigation that any such Investor Party may suffer or incur as a result of or relating to (a) any breach of any of the representations, warranties, covenants or agreements made by the Company in this Agreement or in the other Transaction Documents or (b) any action instituted against an (i) Investor, or any of them or their respective Affiliates(ii) Investor, by any stockholder shareholder of the Company who is not an Affiliate of such Investor, with respect to any of the transactions contemplated by the Transaction Documents (unless such action is based upon a breach of such Investor’s 's representation, warranties warranties, covenants or covenants agreements under the Transaction Documents or any agreements or understandings such Investor may have with any such stockholder shareholder or any violations by such the Investor of state or federal securities laws or any conduct by such Investor which constitutes fraud, gross negligence, willful misconduct or malfeasance). If any action shall be brought against any Investor Party in respect of which indemnity may be sought pursuant to this Agreement, such Investor Party shall promptly notify the Company in writing, and the Company shall have the right to assume the defense thereof with counsel of its own choosing. Any Investor Party shall have the right to employ separate counsel in any such action and participate in the defense thereof, but the fees and expenses of such counsel shall be at the expense of such Investor Party except to the extent that (i) the employment thereof has been specifically authorized by the Company in writing, (ii) the Company has failed after a reasonable period of time following such Investor Party’s written request that it do so, to assume such defense and to employ counsel or (iii) in such action there is, in the reasonable opinion of such separate counsel, a material conflict on any material issue between the position of the Company and the position of such Investor PartyInvestor. The Company will not be liable to any Investor Party under this Agreement (i) for any settlement by an Investor Party effected without the Company’s 's prior written consent, which shall not be unreasonably withheld or delayed; or (ii) to the extent, but only to the extent that a loss, claim, damage or liability is attributable to such Investor Party’s wrongful actions or omissions, or gross negligence or to such Investor Party’s Investor's breach of any of the representations, warranties, covenants or agreements made by such Investor the Investors in this Agreement or in the other Transaction Documents.
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Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (Roaming Messenger Inc)
Indemnification of Investors. The Company Subject to the provisions of this Section 6, the Corporation will indemnify and hold each Investor and its directors, managers, officers, shareholders, members, partners, employees and agents (and any other persons with a functionally equivalent role of a person holding such titles notwithstanding a lack of such title or any other title), each person who controls such Investor (within the meaning of Section 15 of the Securities Act and Section 20 of the Exchange Act), and the directors, officers, shareholders, agents, members, partners or employees (and any other persons with a functionally equivalent role of a person holding such titles notwithstanding a lack of such title or any other title) of such controlling persons (each, an ““ Investor PartyParty ”) harmless from any and all losses, liabilities, obligations, claims, contingencies, damages, costs and expenses, including all judgments, amounts paid in settlements, court costs and reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs of investigation that any such Investor Party may suffer or incur as a result of or relating to (a) any breach of any of the representations, warranties, covenants or agreements made by the Company Corporation in this Agreement or in the other Transaction Documents or (b) any action instituted against an InvestorInvestor in any capacity, or any of them or their respective Affiliatesaffiliates, by any stockholder of the Company Corporation who is not an Affiliate affiliate of such Investor, with respect to any of the transactions contemplated by the Transaction Documents this Agreement (unless such action is based upon a breach of such Investor’s representationrepresentations, warranties or covenants under the Transaction Documents or any agreements or understandings such Investor may have with any such stockholder this Agreement or any violations by such the Investor of state or federal securities laws or any conduct by such Investor which constitutes fraud, gross negligence, willful misconduct or malfeasance). If any action shall be brought against any Investor Party in respect of which indemnity may be sought pursuant to this Agreement, such Investor Party shall promptly notify the Company Corporation in writing, and the Company Corporation shall have the right to assume the defense thereof with counsel of its own choosingchoosing reasonably acceptable to the Investor Party. Any Investor Party shall have the right to employ separate counsel in any such action and participate in the defense thereof, but the fees and expenses of such counsel shall be at the expense of such Investor Party except to the extent that (i) the employment thereof has been specifically authorized by the Company Corporation in writing, (ii) the Company Corporation has failed after a reasonable period of time following such Investor Party’s written request that it do so, to assume such defense and to employ counsel or (iii) in such action there is, in the reasonable opinion of such separate counselcounsel (which if such opinion is disputed by the Corporation may be litigated hereunder), a material conflict on any material issue between the position of the Company Corporation and the position of such Investor Party, in which case the Corporation shall be responsible for the reasonable fees and expenses of no more than one such separate counsel. The Company Corporation will not be liable to any Investor Party under this Agreement (iy) for any settlement by an a Investor Party effected without the CompanyCorporation’s prior written consent, which shall not be unreasonably withheld or delayed; or (iiz) to the extent, but only to the extent that a loss, claim, damage or liability is attributable to such any Investor Party’s wrongful actions gross negligence, willful misconduct or omissions, or gross negligence or to such Investor Party’s breach of any of the representations, warranties, covenants or agreements made by such Investor Party in this Agreement or in the other Transaction DocumentsAgreement.
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Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (Western Alliance Bancorporation)
Indemnification of Investors. The Company will indemnify and hold each Investor and its directors, managers, officers, shareholders, members, partners, employees and agents (each, an “Investor Party”"INVESTOR PARTY") harmless from any and all losses, liabilities, obligations, claims, contingencies, damages, costs and expenses, including all judgments, amounts paid in settlements, court costs and reasonable attorneys’ ' fees and costs of investigation that any such Investor Party may suffer or incur as a result of or relating to (a) any breach of any of the representations, warranties, covenants or agreements made by the Company in this Agreement or in the other Transaction Documents or (b) any action instituted against an Investor, or any of them or their respective Affiliates, by any stockholder of the Company who is not an Affiliate of such Investor, with respect to any of the transactions contemplated by the Transaction Documents (unless such action is based upon (i) a breach of such Investor’s 's representation, warranties or covenants under the Transaction Documents or Documents, (ii) any agreements or understandings such Investor may have with any such stockholder or stockholder, (iii) any violations by such Investor of state or federal securities laws or (iv) any conduct by such Investor which constitutes fraud, gross negligence, willful misconduct or malfeasance). If any action shall be brought against any Investor Party in respect of which indemnity may be sought pursuant to this Agreement, such Investor Party shall promptly notify the Company in writing, and the Company shall have the right to assume the defense thereof with counsel of its own choosingchoosing that is reasonably acceptable to such Investor Party (and Blank Rome LLP shall be deemed to be reasonably acceptable to such Investor Party). Any Investor Party shall have the right to employ separate counsel in any such action and participate in the defense thereof, but the fees and expenses of such counsel shall be at the expense of such Investor Party except that the Company shall pay the reasonable fees and expenses of such counsel to the extent that (i) the employment thereof has been specifically authorized by the Company in writing, (ii) the Company has failed after a reasonable period of time following such Investor Party’s written request that it do so, to assume such defense and to employ counsel or (iii) in such action there is, in the reasonable opinion of such separate counsel, a material conflict on any material issue between the position of the Company and the position of such Investor Party or a conflict of interest that would, under applicable attorney codes of ethics, require the retention of separate counsel for the Company and such Investor Party. The Company will not be liable to any Investor Party under this Agreement (i) for any settlement by an Investor Party effected without the Company’s 's prior written consent, which shall not be unreasonably withheld or delayed; or (ii) to the extent, but only to the extent that a loss, claim, damage or liability is attributable to such Investor Party’s wrongful actions 's fraud, gross negligence, willful misconduct or omissions, or gross negligence malfeasance or to such Investor Party’s 's breach of any of the representations, warranties, covenants or agreements made by such Investor in this Agreement or in the other Transaction Documents.
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Indemnification of Investors. The Subject to the provisions of this Section 4.6, the Company will indemnify and hold each Investor and its directors, managers, officers, shareholders, members, partners, employees and agents (and any other Persons with a functionally equivalent role of a Person holding such titles notwithstanding a lack of such title or any other title), each Person who controls such Investor (within the meaning of Section 15 of the Securities Act and Section 20 of the Exchange Act), and the directors, officers, shareholders, agents, members, partners or employees (and any other Persons with a functionally equivalent role of a Person holding such titles notwithstanding a lack of such title or any other title) of such controlling persons (each, an “Investor Party”) harmless from any and all losses, liabilities, obligations, claims, contingencies, damages, costs and expenses, including all judgments, amounts paid in settlements, court costs and reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs of investigation that any such Investor Party may suffer or incur as a result of or relating to (a) any breach of any of the representations, warranties, covenants or agreements made by the Company in this Agreement or in the other Transaction Documents or (b) any action instituted against an Investorthe Investor Parties in any capacity, or any of them or their respective Affiliates, by any stockholder of the Company who is not an Affiliate of such InvestorInvestor Party, with respect to any of the transactions contemplated by the Transaction Documents (unless such action is solely based upon a breach of such InvestorInvestor Party’s representationrepresentations, warranties or covenants under the Transaction Documents or any agreements or understandings such Investor Party may have with any such stockholder or any violations by such Investor Party of state or federal securities laws or any conduct by such Investor Party which constitutes is finally judicially determined to constitute fraud, gross negligence, negligence or willful misconduct or malfeasancemisconduct). If any action shall be brought against any Investor Party in respect of which indemnity may be sought pursuant to this Agreement, such Investor Party shall promptly notify the Company in writing, and the Company shall have the right to assume the defense thereof with counsel of its own choosingchoosing reasonably acceptable to the Investor Party. Any Investor Party shall have the right to employ separate counsel in any such action and participate in the defense thereof, but the fees and expenses of such counsel shall be at the expense of such Investor Party except to the extent that (ix) the employment thereof has been specifically authorized by the Company in writing, (iiy) the Company has failed after a reasonable period of time following such Investor Party’s written request that it do so, to assume such defense and to employ counsel or (iiiz) in such action there is, in the reasonable opinion of such separate counsel, a material conflict on any material issue between the position of the Company and the position of such Investor Party, in which case the Company shall be responsible for the reasonable fees and expenses of no more than one such separate counsel. The Company will not be liable to any Investor Party under this Agreement (i1) for any settlement by an Investor Party effected without the Company’s prior written consent, which shall not be unreasonably withheld or delayed; or (ii2) to the extent, but only to the extent that a loss, claim, damage or liability is attributable to such Investor Party’s wrongful actions or omissions, or gross negligence or to such any Investor Party’s breach of any of the representations, warranties, covenants or agreements made by such Investor Party in this Agreement or in the other Transaction Documents. The indemnification required by this Section 4.6 shall be made by periodic payments of the amount thereof during the course of the investigation or defense, as and when bills are received or are incurred. The indemnity agreements contained herein shall be in addition to any cause of action or similar right of any Investor Party against the Company or others and any liabilities the Company may be subject to pursuant to law.
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Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (Corvus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.)
Indemnification of Investors. The Subject to the provisions of this Section 4.11, the Company will indemnify and hold each Investor and its directors, managers, officers, shareholders, members, partners, employees and agents (and any other Persons with a functionally equivalent role of a Person holding such titles notwithstanding a lack of such title or any other title), each Person who controls such Investor (within the meaning of Section 15 of the Securities Act and Section 20 of the Exchange Act), and the directors, officers, agents, members, partners or employees (and any other Persons with a functionally equivalent role of a Person holding such titles notwithstanding a lack of such title or any other title) of such controlling person (each, an “Investor Party”) harmless from any and all losses, liabilities, obligations, claims, contingencies, damages, costs and expenses, including all judgments, amounts paid in settlements, court costs and reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs of investigation that any such Investor Party may suffer or incur as a result of or relating to (a) any breach of any of the representations, warranties, covenants or agreements made by the Company in this Agreement or in the other Transaction Documents or (b) any action instituted against an Investor, or any of them or their respective Affiliates, by any stockholder of the Company who is not an Affiliate of such Investor, with respect to any of the transactions contemplated by the Transaction Documents (unless such action is based upon a breach of such Investor’s representationrepresentations, warranties or covenants under the Transaction Documents or any agreements or understandings such Investor may have with any such stockholder or any violations by such the Investor of state or federal securities laws or any conduct by such Investor which constitutes fraud, gross negligence, willful misconduct or malfeasance). If any action shall be brought against any Investor Party in respect of which indemnity may be sought pursuant to this Agreement, such Investor Party shall promptly notify the Company in writing, and the Company shall have the right to assume the defense thereof with counsel of its own choosing. Any Investor Party shall have the right to employ separate counsel in any such action and participate in the defense thereof, but the fees and expenses of such counsel shall be at the expense of such Investor Party except to the extent that (i) the employment thereof has been specifically authorized by the Company in writing, (ii) the Company has failed after a reasonable period of time following such Investor Party’s written request that it do so, to assume such defense and to employ counsel or (iii) in such action there is, in the reasonable opinion of such separate counsel, a material conflict on any material issue between the position of the Company and the position of such Investor Party. The Company will not be liable to any Investor Party under this Agreement (i) for any settlement by an Investor Party effected without the Company’s prior written consent, which shall not be unreasonably withheld or delayed; or (ii) to the extent, but only to the extent that a loss, claim, damage or liability is attributable to such Investor Party’s wrongful actions or omissions, or gross negligence or to such any Investor Party’s breach of any of the representations, warranties, covenants or agreements made by such Investor the Investors in this Agreement or in the other Transaction Documents.
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Indemnification of Investors. (a) The Company will indemnify and hold each Investor the Investors and its their respective directors, managers, officers, shareholders, members, partners, employees and agents (each, an “"Investor Party”", collectively, the "Investor Parties") harmless from any and all lossesmeans any loss, liabilitiesliability, obligationsobligation, claimsclaim, contingenciescontingency, damagesdamage, costs and expensescost or expense, including all judgments, amounts paid in settlements, court costs and reasonable attorneys’ ' fees and costs of investigation related thereto ("Losses") that any such Investor Party may suffer or incur as a result of or relating to (a) any misrepresentation, breach or inaccuracy of any of the representationsrepresentation, warrantieswarranty, covenants covenant or agreements agreement made by the Company in this Agreement or in Agreement. In addition to the other Transaction Documents or (b) any action instituted against an Investorindemnity contained herein, or any of them or their respective Affiliates, by any stockholder of the Company who is not an Affiliate will reimburse each Investor Party for its reasonable legal and other expenses (including the cost of any investigation, preparation and travel in connection therewith) incurred in connection therewith, as such Investor, with respect to any of the transactions contemplated by the Transaction Documents (unless such action is based upon a breach of such Investor’s representation, warranties or covenants under the Transaction Documents or any agreements or understandings such Investor may have with any such stockholder or any violations by such Investor of state or federal securities laws or any conduct by such Investor which constitutes fraud, gross negligence, willful misconduct or malfeasance)expenses are incurred. If any action It shall be brought against any Investor Party in respect of which indemnity may be sought pursuant to this Agreementunderstood, such Investor Party shall promptly notify the Company in writinghowever, and that the Company shall not, in connection with any one such proceeding (including separate proceedings that have the right to assume the defense thereof with counsel of its own choosing. Any Investor Party shall have the right to employ separate counsel in any such action and participate in the defense thereof, but been or will be consolidated before a single judge) be liable for the fees and expenses of such counsel more than one separate firm of attorneys at any time for all Investor Parties, which firm shall be at appointed by a majority of the expense of Investor Parties.
(b) The Adviser will indemnify and hold the Investor Parties harmless from any and all Losses that any such Investor Party except may suffer or incur as a result of or relating to any misrepresentation, breach or inaccuracy of any representation, warranty, covenant or agreement made by the Adviser in this Agreement. In addition to the extent indemnity contained herein, the Adviser will reimburse each Investor Party for its reasonable legal and other expenses (including the cost of any investigation, preparation and travel in connection therewith) incurred in connection therewith, as such expenses are incurred. It shall be understood, however, that (i) the employment thereof has been specifically authorized by the Company in writing, (ii) the Company has failed after a reasonable period of time following such Investor Party’s written request that it do so, to assume such defense and to employ counsel or (iii) in such action there isAdviser shall not, in connection with any one such proceeding (including separate proceedings that have been or will be consolidated before a single judge) be liable for the reasonable opinion fees and expenses of such more than one separate counselfirm of attorneys at any time for all Investor Parties, which firm shall be appointed by a material conflict on any material issue between the position majority of the Company and the position Investor Parties.
(c) Notwithstanding any other provision of such Investor Party. The Company will not this Agreement, no party shall be liable entitled to any Investor Party indemnification under this Agreement (i) for any settlement by an Investor Party effected without the Company’s prior written consent, which shall not be unreasonably withheld or delayed; or (ii) to the extent, but only to the extent that a loss, claim, damage or liability is attributable to such Investor Party’s wrongful actions or omissions, or gross negligence or to such Investor Party’s breach of any in violation of the representations, warranties, covenants 1940 Act or agreements made by such Investor in this Agreement or in the other Transaction DocumentsAdvisers Act.
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Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (Integrity Capital Income Fund, Inc.)
Indemnification of Investors. (a) The Company will indemnify and hold each Investor and its directorsand, managersif applicable, officerstheir trustees, shareholders, members, partners, employees beneficiaries and agents (each, an “Investor Party”) harmless from any and all losses, liabilities, obligations, claims, contingencies, damages, costs and expenses, including all judgments, amounts paid in settlements, court costs and reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs of investigation that any such Investor Party may suffer or incur as a result of or relating to (a) any breach of any of the representations, warranties, covenants or agreements made by the Company in this Agreement or in the other Transaction Documents or (b) any action instituted against an Investor, Investor or any of them or their respective Affiliates, by any stockholder of the Company who is not an Affiliate of such Investor, its Affiliates with respect to any or based upon (i) in the case of the transactions contemplated by Registration Statement, any untrue statement of a material fact or any omission to state a material fact required to be stated therein or necessary to make the Transaction Documents statements therein not misleading, and, in the case of any Prospectus, any untrue statement of a material fact or any omission to state a material fact required to be stated therein or necessary to make the statements therein, in the light of the circumstances under which they were made, not misleading, and (ii) any breach of the Company’s representations, warranties or covenants under this Agreement (unless such action breach is based upon a breach of such Investor’s representationrepresentations, warranties or covenants under the Transaction Documents or any agreements or understandings such Investor may have with any such stockholder this Agreement or any violations by such Investor of state or federal securities laws or any conduct by such Investor which constitutes fraud, gross negligence, willful misconduct or malfeasance). If any action shall be brought against any Investor Party in respect of which indemnity may be sought pursuant to this Agreement, such Investor Party shall promptly notify the Company in writing, and the Company shall have the right to assume the defense thereof with counsel of its own choosing. Any Investor Party shall have the right to employ separate counsel in any such action and participate in the defense thereof, but the fees and expenses of such counsel shall be at the expense of such Investor Party except to the extent that (i) the employment thereof has been specifically authorized by the Company in writing, (ii) the Company has failed after a reasonable period of time following such Investor Party’s written request that it do so, to assume such defense and to employ counsel or (iii) in such action there is, in the reasonable opinion of such separate counsel, a material conflict on any material issue between the position of the Company and the position of such Investor Party. The Company will not be liable to any Investor Party under this Agreement (i) for any settlement by an Investor Party effected without the Company’s prior written consent, which shall not be unreasonably withheld or delayed; or (ii) to the extent, but only to the extent that a loss, claim, damage or liability is attributable to such Investor Party’s wrongful actions or omissions, or gross negligence or to such Investor Party’s breach of any of the representations, warranties, covenants or agreements made by such Investor in this Agreement or in the other Transaction Documents.or
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Indemnification of Investors. The Subject to the provisions of this Section 4.5, the Company will indemnify and hold each the Investor and its directors, managers, officers, shareholders, members, partners, employees and agents (and any other Persons with a functionally equivalent role of a Person holding such titles notwithstanding a lack of such title or any other title), each Person who controls the Investor (within the meaning of Section 15 of the Securities Act and Section 20 of the Exchange Act), and the directors, officers, shareholders, agents, members, partners or employees (and any other Persons with a functionally equivalent role of a Person holding such titles notwithstanding a lack of such title or any other title) of such controlling persons (each, an a “Investor Party”) harmless from any and all losses, liabilities, obligations, claims, contingencies, damages, costs and expenses, including all judgments, amounts paid in settlements, court costs and reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs of investigation that any such Investor Party may suffer or incur as a result of or relating to (a) any breach of any of the representations, warranties, covenants or agreements made by the Company in this Agreement or in the other Transaction Documents or (b) any action instituted against an Investorthe Investor in any capacity, or any of them or their respective Affiliates, by any stockholder of the Company who is not an Affiliate of such the Investor, with respect to any of the transactions contemplated by the Transaction Documents (unless such action is based upon a breach of such the Investor’s representationrepresentations, warranties or covenants under the Transaction Documents or any agreements or understandings such the Investor may have with any such stockholder or any violations by such the Investor of state or federal securities laws or any conduct by such the Investor which constitutes fraud, gross negligence, willful misconduct or malfeasance). If any action shall be brought against any Investor Party in respect of which indemnity may be sought pursuant to this Agreement, such Investor Party shall promptly notify the Company in writing, and the Company shall have the right to assume the defense thereof with counsel of its own choosingchoosing reasonably acceptable to the Investor Party. Any Investor Party shall have the right to employ separate counsel in any such action and participate in the defense thereof, but the fees and expenses of such counsel shall be at the expense of such Investor Party except to the extent that (i) the employment thereof has been specifically authorized by the Company in writing, (ii) the Company has failed after a reasonable period of time following such Investor Party’s written request that it do so, to assume such defense and to employ counsel or (iii) in such action there is, in the reasonable opinion of such separate counsel, a material conflict on any material issue between the position of the Company and the position of such Investor Party, in which case the Company shall be responsible for the reasonable fees and expenses of no more than one such separate counsel. The Company will not be liable to any Investor Party under this Agreement (iy) for any settlement by an Investor Party effected without the Company’s prior written consent, which shall not be unreasonably withheld or delayed; or (iiz) to the extent, but only to the extent that a loss, claim, damage or liability is attributable to such Investor Party’s wrongful actions or omissions, or gross negligence or to such any Investor Party’s breach of any of the representations, warranties, covenants or agreements made by such Investor Party in this Agreement or in the other Transaction Documents. The indemnification required by this Section 4.5 shall be made by periodic payments of the amount thereof during the course of the investigation or defense, as and when bills are received or are incurred. The indemnity agreements contained herein shall be in addition to any cause of action or similar right of any Investor Party against the Company or others, and (y) any liabilities the Company may be subject to pursuant to law.
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Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (China TransInfo Technology Corp.)
Indemnification of Investors. The (a) In addition to the indemnity provided in the Registration Rights Agreement, the Company will indemnify and hold each Investor the Investors and its their directors, managers, officers, shareholders, members, partners, employees and agents (each, an “Investor Party”) harmless from any and all losses, liabilities, obligations, claims, contingencies, damages, costs and expenses, including all judgments, amounts paid in settlements, court costs and reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs of investigation (collectively, “Losses”) that any such Investor Party may suffer or incur as a result of or relating to (a) any misrepresentation, breach or inaccuracy of any of the representationsrepresentation, warrantieswarranty, covenants covenant or agreements agreement made by the Company in this Agreement or in the other any Transaction Documents or Document.
(b) any action instituted against an Investor, or any of them or their respective Affiliates, by any stockholder of the Company who is not an Affiliate of such Investor, with respect to any of the transactions contemplated by the Transaction Documents (unless such action is based upon a breach of such Investor’s representation, warranties or covenants under the Transaction Documents or any agreements or understandings such Investor may have with any such stockholder or any violations by such Investor of state or federal securities laws or any conduct by such Investor which constitutes fraud, gross negligence, willful misconduct or malfeasance). If any action Action shall be brought or asserted against any Investor Party in respect of which entitled to indemnity may be sought pursuant to this Agreementhereunder, such Investor Party shall promptly notify the Company in writing, and the Company shall have the right to assume the defense thereof thereof, including the employment of counsel reasonably satisfactory to the Investor Party and the payment of all fees and expenses incurred in connection with counsel defense thereof; provided, that the failure of any Investor Party to give such notice shall not relieve the Company of its own choosing. Any obligations or liabilities hereunder, except (and only) to the extent that it shall be finally determined by a court of competent jurisdiction (which determination is not subject to appeal or further review) that such failure shall have proximately and materially adversely prejudiced the Company.
(c) Each Investor Party shall have the right to employ separate counsel in any such action Action and to participate in the defense thereof, but the fees and expenses of such counsel shall be at the expense of such Investor Party except or Parties unless: (1) the Company has agreed in writing to pay such fees and expenses; (2) the Company shall have failed promptly to assume the defense of such Action and to employ counsel reasonably satisfactory to such Investor Party in any such Action; or (3) the named parties to any such Action (including any impleaded parties) include both such Investor Party and the Company, and such Investor Party shall have been advised by counsel that a conflict of interest is likely to exist if the same counsel were to represent such Investor Party and the Company (in which case, if such Investor Party notifies the Company in writing that it elects to employ separate counsel at the expense of the Company, the Company shall not have the right to assume the defense thereof and such counsel shall be at the expense of the Company; provided, however, that in the event one or more Investors is a party to such Action, the Company shall only be required to pay the expenses of one law firm serving as counsel to said Investors, unless and to the extent that (i) such Investors have been advised by counsel that a conflict of interest is likely to exist if the employment thereof has been specifically authorized by the Company in writing, (ii) the Company has failed after same counsel were to represent such Investors on a reasonable period of time following such Investor Party’s written request that it do so, to assume such defense and to employ counsel or (iii) in such action there is, in the reasonable opinion of such separate counsel, a material conflict on any material issue between the position of the Company and the position of such Investor Partyparticular issue). The Company will shall not be liable to any Investor Party under this Agreement (i) for any settlement by an Investor Party of any such Action effected without the Company’s prior its written consent, which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld or delayed; or withheld. The Company shall not, without the prior written consent of the Investor Party, effect any settlement of any pending Action in respect of which any Investor Party is a party, unless such settlement includes an unconditional release of such Investor Party from all liability on claims that are the subject matter of such Action.
(iid) to All fees and expenses of the extent, but only Investor Party (including reasonable fees and expenses to the extent incurred in connection with investigating or preparing to defend such Action in a manner not inconsistent with this Section) shall be paid to the Investor Party, as incurred, within thirty (30) Trading Days of written notice thereof to the Company (regardless of whether it is ultimately determined that a lossan Investor Party is not entitled to indemnification hereunder; provided, claim, damage or liability is attributable to that the Company may require such Investor Party’s wrongful actions or omissions, or gross negligence or Party to undertake to reimburse all such fees and expenses to the extent it is finally judicially determined that such Investor Party’s breach of any of the representations, warranties, covenants or agreements made by such Investor in this Agreement or in the other Transaction DocumentsParty is not entitled to indemnification hereunder).
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Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (Telecommunication Systems Inc /Fa/)
Indemnification of Investors. The Subject to the provisions of this Section 12.20, the Company will indemnify and hold each Investor and its directors, managers, officers, shareholders, members, partners, employees and agents (and any other Persons with a functionally equivalent role of a Person holding such titles notwithstanding a lack of such title or any other title), each Person who controls such Investor (within the meaning of Section 15 of the Securities Act and Section 20 of the Exchange Act), and the directors, officers, shareholders, agents, members, partners or employees (and any other Persons with a functionally equivalent role of a Person holding such titles notwithstanding a lack of such title or any other title) of such controlling persons (each, an “Investor Party”) harmless from any and all losses, liabilities, obligations, claims, contingencies, damages, costs and expenses, including all judgments, amounts paid in settlements, court costs and reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs of investigation that any such Investor Party may suffer or incur as a result of or relating to (a) any breach of any of the representations, warranties, covenants or agreements made by the Company in this Agreement or in the other Transaction Documents or (b) any action instituted against an Investorthe Investor Parties in any capacity, or any of them or their respective Affiliates, by any stockholder of the Company who is not an Affiliate of such InvestorPurchaser Party, with respect to any of the transactions contemplated by the Transaction Documents (unless such action is solely based upon a material breach of such InvestorInvestor Party’s representationrepresentations, warranties or covenants under the Transaction Documents or any agreements or understandings such Investor Party may have with any such stockholder or any violations by such Investor Party of state or federal securities laws or any conduct by such Investor Party which constitutes is finally judicially determined to constitute fraud, gross negligence, willful misconduct or malfeasance)) or (c) in connection with any registration statement of the Company providing for the resale by the Investors of the Warrant Shares (as defined in the Warrants) issued and issuable upon exercise of the Warrants, the Company will indemnify each Investor Party, to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, from and against any and all losses, claims, damages, liabilities, costs (including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ fees) and expenses, as incurred, arising out of or relating to (i) any untrue or alleged untrue statement of a material fact contained in such registration statement, any prospectus or any form of prospectus or in any amendment or supplement thereto or in any preliminary prospectus, or arising out of or relating to any omission or alleged omission of a material fact required to be stated therein or necessary to make the statements therein (in the case of any prospectus or supplement thereto, in light of the circumstances under which they were made) not misleading, except to the extent, but only to the extent, that such untrue statements or omissions are based solely upon information regarding such Investor furnished in writing to the Company by such Investor expressly for use therein, or (ii) any violation or alleged violation by the Company of the Securities Act, the Exchange Act or any state securities law, or any rule or regulation thereunder in connection therewith. If any action shall be brought against any Investor Party in respect of which indemnity may be sought pursuant to this Agreement, such Investor Party shall promptly notify the Company in writing, and the Company shall have the right to assume the defense thereof with counsel of its own choosingchoosing reasonably acceptable to the Investor Party. Any Investor Party shall have the right to employ separate counsel in any such action and participate in the defense thereof, but the fees and expenses of such counsel shall be at the expense of such Investor Party except to the extent that (i) the employment thereof has been specifically authorized by the Company in writing, (ii) the Company has failed after a reasonable period of time following such Investor Party’s written request that it do so, to assume such defense and to employ counsel or (iii) in such action there is, in the reasonable opinion of such separate counsel, a material conflict on any material issue between the position of the Company and the position of such Investor Party, in which case the Company shall be responsible for the reasonable fees and expenses of no more than one such separate counsel. The Company will not be liable to any Investor Party under this Agreement (iy) for any settlement by an Investor Party effected without the Company’s prior written consent, which shall not be unreasonably withheld or delayed; or (iiz) to the extent, but only to the extent that a loss, claim, damage or liability is attributable to such Investor Party’s wrongful actions or omissions, or gross negligence or to such any Investor Party’s breach of any of the representations, warranties, covenants or agreements made by such Investor Purchaser Party in this Agreement or in the other Transaction Documents. The indemnification required by this Section 12.20 shall be made by periodic payments of the amount thereof during the course of the investigation or defense, as and when bills are received or are incurred. The indemnity agreements contained herein shall be in addition to any cause of action or similar right of any Investor Party against the Company or others and any liabilities the Company may be subject to pursuant to law.
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Samples: Subscription Agreement (Esports Technologies, Inc.)
Indemnification of Investors. The Subject to the provisions of this Section 4.6, the Company will indemnify and hold each Investor and its directors, managers, officers, shareholders, members, partners, investment advisers, employees and agents (and any other Persons with a functionally equivalent role of a Person holding such titles notwithstanding a lack of such title or any other title), each Person who controls such Investor (within the meaning of Section 15 of the Securities Act and Section 20 of the Exchange Act), and the directors, officers, shareholders, agents, members, partners or employees (and any other Persons with a functionally equivalent role of a Person holding such titles notwithstanding a lack of such title or any other title) of such controlling persons (each, an a “Investor Party”) harmless from any and all losses, liabilities, obligations, claims, contingencies, damages, costs and expenses, including all judgments, amounts paid in settlements, court costs and reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs of investigation that any such Investor Party may suffer or incur as a result of or relating to (a) any breach of any of the representations, warranties, covenants or agreements made by the Company in this Agreement or in the other Transaction Documents or (b) any action or claim instituted or made against an Investor, or the Investor Parties in any of them or their respective Affiliatescapacity, by any stockholder of the Company who is not an Affiliate affiliate of such InvestorInvestor Party or any other third party (including a derivative action brought on behalf of the Company) (a “Covered Action”), with respect to to, or arising out of or resulting from, any of the transactions contemplated by the Transaction Documents (unless such action is based upon a breach of such Investor’s representation, warranties or covenants under the Transaction Documents or any agreements or understandings such Investor may have with any such stockholder or any violations by such Investor of state or federal securities laws or any conduct by such Investor which constitutes fraud, gross negligence, willful misconduct or malfeasance)Documents. If any action Covered Action shall be brought against any Investor Party in respect of which indemnity may be sought pursuant to this Agreement, such Investor Party shall promptly notify the Company in writing, and the Company shall have the right to assume the defense thereof with counsel of its own choosingchoosing reasonably acceptable to the Investor Party. Any Investor Party shall have the right to employ separate counsel in any such action Covered Action and participate in the defense thereof, but the fees and expenses of such counsel shall be at the expense of such Investor Party except to the extent that (i) the employment thereof has been specifically authorized by the Company in writing, (ii) the Company has failed after a reasonable period of time following such Investor Party’s written request that it do so, to assume such defense and to employ counsel or (iii) in such action Covered Action there is, in the reasonable opinion of such separate counsel, a material conflict on any material issue between the position of the Company and the position of such Investor Party, in which case the Company shall be responsible for the reasonable fees and expenses of no more than one such separate counsel. The Company will not be liable to any Investor Party under this Agreement (iy) for any settlement by an Investor Party effected without the Company’s prior written consent, which shall not be unreasonably withheld or delayed; or (iiz) to the extent, but only to the extent that a loss, claim, damage or liability is attributable to such any Investor Party’s wrongful actions or omissionswillful misconduct, or gross negligence or to such Investor Party’s breach of any of the representations, warranties, covenants or agreements made by such Investor Party in this Agreement or in the other Transaction Documents. The Company shall not, without the prior written consent of the Investor Party, consent to entry of any judgment or enter into any settlement or other compromise which does not include as an unconditional term thereof the giving by the claimant or plaintiff to such Investor Party of a release from all liability in respect to such Covered Action, and such settlement shall not include any admission as to fault on the part of the Investor Party. The indemnification required by this Section 4.6 shall be made by periodic payments of the amount thereof during the course of the investigation or defense, as and when bills are received or are incurred. The indemnity agreements contained herein shall be in addition to any cause of action or similar right of any Investor Party against the Company or others and any liabilities the Company may be subject to pursuant to law.
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Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (Evelo Biosciences, Inc.)
Indemnification of Investors. The In addition to the indemnity provided in the Registration Rights Agreement, subject to the provisions of this Section 4.7, the Company will indemnify and hold each Investor the Investors and its their directors, managers, officers, shareholders, members, partners, employees and agents (each, an “Investor Party”a "INVESTOR PARTY") harmless from any and all losses, liabilities, obligations, claims, contingencies, damages, costs and expenses, including all judgments, amounts paid in settlements, court costs and reasonable attorneys’ ' fees and costs of investigation that any such Investor Party may suffer or incur as a result of or relating to (a) any breach of any of the representations, warranties, covenants or agreements made by the Company in this Agreement or in the other Transaction Documents or (b) any action instituted against an Investor, or any of them or their respective Affiliates, by any stockholder of the Company who is not an Affiliate of such Investor, with respect to any of the transactions contemplated by the Transaction Documents (unless such action is based upon a breach of such Investor’s representation's representations, warranties or covenants under the Transaction Documents or any agreements or understandings such Investor may have with any such stockholder or any violations by such the Investor of state or federal securities laws or any conduct by such Investor which constitutes fraud, gross negligence, willful misconduct or malfeasance). If any action shall be brought against any Investor Party in respect of which indemnity may be sought pursuant to this Agreement, such Investor Party shall promptly notify the Company in writing, and the Company shall have the right to assume the defense thereof with nationally recognized counsel of its own choosing. Any Investor Party shall have the right to employ separate counsel in any such action and participate in the defense thereof, but the fees and expenses of such counsel shall be at the expense of such Investor Party except to the extent that (i) the employment thereof has been specifically authorized by the Company in writing, (ii) the Company has failed after a reasonable period of time following such Investor Party’s written request that it do so, to assume such defense and to employ counsel or (iii) in such action there is, in the reasonable opinion of such separate counsel, a material conflict on any material issue between the position of the Company and the position of such Investor Party. The Company will not be liable to any Investor Party under this Agreement (i) for any settlement by an Investor Party effected without the Company’s 's prior written consent, which shall not be unreasonably withheld or delayed; or (ii) to the extent, but only to the extent that a loss, claim, damage or liability is attributable to such any Investor Party’s wrongful actions or omissions, or gross negligence or to such Investor Party’s 's breach of any of the representations, warranties, covenants or agreements made by such Investor the Investors in this Agreement or in the other Transaction Documents.
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Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (Genius Products Inc)
Indemnification of Investors. The Subject to the provisions of this Section 4.4, the Company will indemnify and hold each Investor and its directors, managers, officers, shareholders, members, partners, employees and agents (each, an “Investor Party”) harmless from any and all losses, liabilities, obligations, claims, contingencies, damages, costs and expensesdamages or liabilities, including all judgments, amounts paid in settlements, court costs settlements and reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs of investigation expenses that any such Investor Party may suffer or incur actually incurs as a direct result of or relating to (a) any material breach of any of the representationsrepresentation, warrantieswarrant, covenants covenant or agreements agreement made by the Company in this Agreement or in the other Transaction Documents or (b) any action instituted against an Investor, or any of them or their respective Affiliates, by any stockholder of the Company who is not an Affiliate of such Investor, with respect to any of the transactions contemplated by the Transaction Documents (unless such action is based upon a breach of such Investor’s representation, warranties or covenants under the Transaction Documents or any agreements or understandings such Investor may have with any such stockholder or any violations by such Investor of state or federal securities laws or any conduct by such Investor which constitutes fraud, gross negligence, willful misconduct or malfeasance)Agreement. If any action shall be brought against any Investor Party in respect of which indemnity may be sought pursuant to this Agreement, such Investor Party shall promptly (but no later than the third business day following receipt of notice of any such action by the Investor), notify the Company in writing, which writing shall explain in reasonable detail and attach relevant documents the reason and basis that such Investor is entitled to indemnification pursuant to this Section 4.4 (an “Indemnification Notice”). Thereafter, the Company shall have the right to assume the defense thereof with counsel of its own choosing. Any Each Investor Party shall fully cooperate with the Company and its counsel in defending any such claim. An Investor shall have the right to employ separate counsel in any such action and participate in the defense thereof, but the fees and expenses of such counsel shall be at the sole expense of such Investor Party except to the extent that (i) the employment thereof has been specifically authorized by the Company in writing, (ii) the Company has failed after a reasonable period of time following such Investor Party’s written request that it do so, after receipt of an Indemnification Notice to assume such defense and to employ counsel or (iii) in such action there is, in the reasonable opinion of such separate counsel, as provided in writing to the Company by such counsel, a material conflict on any material issue between the position of the Company and the position of such Investor PartyInvestor. The Company will not be liable to any Investor Party under this Agreement (i) for any settlement by an Investor Party effected without the Company’s prior written consent, which shall not be unreasonably withheld withheld, conditioned or delayed; or (ii) to the extent, but only to the extent that a loss, claim, damage or liability is attributable to such Investor Partyan Investor’s wrongful actions or omissionsgross negligence, or gross negligence or to such Investor Party’s intentional misconduct and/or any breach of any of the representations, warranties, covenants or agreements made by such the Investor in this Agreement or in the other Transaction DocumentsAgreement.
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Samples: Common Stock Purchase Agreement (Modular Medical, Inc.)
Indemnification of Investors. The Company Subject to the provisions of this Section 4.1, each Seller, severally and not jointly, will indemnify and hold each Investor of the Investors and each of its respective officers, directors, managersAffiliates, officers, shareholders, members, partners, agents and employees and agents (each, an “Investor Indemnified Party”) harmless from any and all lossesout-of-pocket loss, liabilitiesLiability, obligationsclaim, claimscharge, contingenciesassessed interest, damagesjudgment, costs fine, penalty, damage, fee or expense (including reasonable legal, consultant, accounting and expenses, including all judgments, amounts paid in settlements, court costs and reasonable attorneys’ other professional fees and costs expenses and including any mitigation cost and any cost of investigation determining that there has been a breach under this Agreement or any other Transaction Document) (collectively, “Losses”) incurred by such Investor Indemnified Party may suffer or incur as a result of or relating to resulting from (a) any breach of any representation and warranty of any Seller or Sellers (hereinafter referred to singly or collectively, as appropriate, as the representations, warranties, covenants or agreements made by the Company “Indemnifying Party”) contained in this Agreement or in the any other Transaction Documents Document or (b) any action instituted against an Investor, or any of them or their respective Affiliates, by any stockholder of the Company who is not an Affiliate of such Investor, with respect to any of the transactions contemplated failure by the Indemnifying Party to perform any covenant or agreement hereunder, under any other Transaction Documents Document or under any agreement contemplated hereby or thereby (unless such action is based upon a breach of such the Investor’s representationrepresentations, warranties or covenants under the Transaction Documents or any agreements or understandings such Investor may have with any such stockholder this Agreement or any violations by such an Investor of state or federal securities laws or any conduct by such an Investor which constitutes fraud, gross negligence, willful misconduct or malfeasance). If For purposes of determining the amount of Losses incurred with respect to a breach of any action shall be brought against representation or warranty contained in this Agreement, any Investor Party in respect of which indemnity may be sought other Transaction Document or any certificate delivered pursuant to this AgreementAgreement or any other Transaction Document, each such Investor Party shall promptly notify the Company in writing, and the Company shall have the right to assume the defense thereof with counsel of its own choosing. Any Investor Party shall have the right to employ separate counsel in any such action and participate in the defense thereof, but the fees and expenses of such counsel representation or warranty shall be at the expense of such Investor Party except read without reference to the extent that (i) the employment thereof has been specifically authorized by the Company in writing, (ii) the Company has failed after a reasonable period of time following such Investor Party’s written request that it do so, to assume such defense and to employ counsel “materiality” or (iii) in such action there is, in the reasonable opinion of such separate counsel, a material conflict on any material issue between the position of the Company and the position of such Investor Party“Material Adverse Effect” qualifier. The Company will not Indemnified Parties shall be liable to any Investor Party under third party beneficiaries of this Agreement (i) for any settlement by an Investor Party effected without Section 4.1, each of whom may enforce the Company’s prior written consent, which shall not be unreasonably withheld or delayed; or (ii) to the extent, but only to the extent that a loss, claim, damage or liability is attributable to such Investor Party’s wrongful actions or omissions, or gross negligence or to such Investor Party’s breach provisions of any of the representations, warranties, covenants or agreements made by such Investor in this Agreement or in the other Transaction DocumentsSection 4.1.
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Indemnification of Investors. The Subject to the provisions of this Section 7.14, the Company will indemnify and hold each Investor and its directors, managers, officers, shareholdersstockholders, members, partners, employees employees, affiliates and agents (and any other Persons with a functionally equivalent role of a Person holding such titles notwithstanding a lack of such title or any other title), each Person who controls such Investor (within the meaning of Section 15 of the Securities Act and Section 20 of the Exchange Act), and the directors, officers, agents, members, partners, employees, affiliates and agents (and any other Persons with a functionally equivalent role of a Person holding such titles notwithstanding a lack of such title or any other title) of such controlling person (each, an “Investor Party”) harmless from any and all losses, liabilities, obligations, claims, contingencies, damages, costs and expenses, including all judgments, amounts paid in settlements, court costs and reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs of investigation that any such Investor Party may suffer or incur as a result of or relating to (a) any breach of any of the representations, warranties, covenants or agreements made by the Company in this Agreement or in the other Transaction Documents or (b) any action instituted against an Investor, or any of them or their respective AffiliatesInvestor Party, by any stockholder of the Company who is not an Affiliate of such Investor, third party with respect to any of the transactions contemplated by the Transaction Documents (unless such action is based upon a breach of such Investor’s representationrepresentations, warranties or covenants under the Transaction Documents or any agreements or understandings such Investor may have with any such stockholder or any violations by such Investor of state or federal securities laws or any conduct by such Investor which constitutes fraud, gross negligence, or willful misconduct or malfeasancemisconduct). If any action shall be brought against any Investor Party in respect of which indemnity may be is being sought pursuant to this Agreement, upon its knowledge thereof such Investor Party shall promptly notify the Company in writing; provided, however, that any failure of such Investor Party to so notify the Company shall not alter or relieve the Company of its obligations to indemnify the Investor Parties, except and to the extent that such delay or failure has materially prejudiced the Company, and the Company shall have the right to assume the defense thereof with counsel of its own choosing. Any Investor Party shall have the right to employ separate counsel in any such action and participate in the defense thereof, but the fees and expenses of such counsel shall be at the expense of such Investor Party except to the extent that (i) the employment thereof has been specifically authorized by the Company in writing, (ii) the Company has failed after a reasonable period of time following such Investor Party’s written request that it do so, to assume such defense and to employ counsel or (iii) in such action there is, in the reasonable opinion of such separate counsel, a material conflict on any material issue between the position of the Company and the position of such Investor Party. The Company will not be liable to any Investor Party under this Agreement (i) for any settlement by an a Investor Party effected without the Company’s prior written consent, which shall not be unreasonably withheld or delayed; or (ii) to the extent, but only to the extent that a loss, claim, damage or liability is attributable to such Investor Party’s wrongful actions or omissions, or gross negligence or to such any Investor Party’s breach of any of the representations, warranties, covenants or agreements made by such Investor the Investors in this Agreement or in the other Transaction Documents.
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Indemnification of Investors. The In further consideration of the Investors’ execution and delivery, or acceptance, of the Transaction Documents and acquiring the Securities thereunder, and in addition to all of the Company’s other obligations under the Transaction Documents, the Company will shall defend, protect, indemnify and hold harmless each Investor and its directorseach other holder of the Securities and all of their shareholders, managerspartners, members, officers, shareholders, members, partnersdirectors, employees and direct or indirect investors and any of the foregoing Persons’ agents or other representatives (eachincluding, an without limitation, those retained in connection with the transactions contemplated by this Agreement) (collectively, the “Investor PartyIndemnitees”) harmless from and against any and all lossesactions, liabilitiescauses of action, obligationssuits, claims, contingencieslosses, costs, penalties, fees, liabilities and damages, costs and expensesexpenses in connection therewith (irrespective of whether any such Investor Indemnitee is a party to the action for which indemnification hereunder is sought), and including all judgments, amounts paid in settlements, court costs and reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs of investigation that disbursements (the “Investor Indemnified Liabilities”), incurred by any such Investor Party may suffer or incur Indemnitee as a result of of, or arising out of, or relating to (ai) any intentional misrepresentation or material breach of any of the representations, warranties, covenants representation or agreements warranty made by the Company in this Agreement or in the other Transaction Documents or (b) any action instituted against an Investor, or any of them or their respective Affiliates, by any stockholder of the Company who is not an Affiliate of such Investor, with respect to any of the transactions contemplated by the Transaction Documents (unless such action is based upon a breach of such Investor’s representation, warranties or covenants under the Transaction Documents or any agreements other certificate, instrument or understandings document contemplated hereby or thereby, (ii) any material breach of any covenant, agreement or obligation of the Company contained in the Transaction Documents or any other certificate, instrument or document contemplated hereby or thereby, or (iii) any cause of action, suit or claim brought or made against such Investor may have with any such stockholder Indemnitee by a third party (including for these purposes a derivative action brought on behalf of the Company) and arising out of or resulting from the execution, delivery, performance by the Company or enforcement of the Transaction Documents or any violations by such Investor of state other certificate, instrument or federal securities laws document contemplated hereby or any conduct by such Investor which constitutes fraudthereby. Notwithstanding the foregoing, gross negligence, willful misconduct or malfeasance). If any action shall be brought against any Investor Party in respect of which indemnity may be sought pursuant to this Agreement, such Investor Party shall promptly notify the Company in writing, and the Company shall have the right to assume the defense thereof with counsel of its own choosing. Any Investor Party shall have the right to employ separate counsel in any such action and participate in the defense thereof, but the fees and expenses of such counsel shall be at the expense of such Investor Party except no indemnification obligation to the extent any Investor Indemnified Liabilities are due to the gross negligence or willful misconduct of the Investor Indemnitees. To the extent that (i) the employment thereof has been specifically authorized foregoing undertaking by the Company in writingmay be unenforceable for any reason, (ii) the Company has failed after a reasonable period shall make the maximum contribution to the payment and satisfaction of time following such Investor Party’s written request that it do so, to assume such defense and to employ counsel or (iii) in such action there is, in the reasonable opinion of such separate counsel, a material conflict on any material issue between the position each of the Company and the position of such Investor Party. The Company will not be liable to any Investor Party Indemnified Liabilities which is permissible under this Agreement (i) for any settlement by an Investor Party effected without the Company’s prior written consent, which shall not be unreasonably withheld or delayed; or (ii) to the extent, but only to the extent that a loss, claim, damage or liability is attributable to such Investor Party’s wrongful actions or omissions, or gross negligence or to such Investor Party’s breach of any of the representations, warranties, covenants or agreements made by such Investor in this Agreement or in the other Transaction Documentsapplicable law.
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Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (Birner Dental Management Services Inc)
Indemnification of Investors. The In consideration of the Investors’ execution and delivery of this Agreement and acquiring the Shares hereunder and in addition to all of the Company’s other obligations under the Transaction Documents to which it is a party, subject to the provisions of this Section 9.1, the Company will shall indemnify and hold harmless each Investor and its of the Investors, each of such Investor’s directors, managers, officers, shareholders, members, partners, employees employees, representatives, agents and advisors (and any other Persons with a functionally equivalent role of a Person holding such titles notwithstanding the lack of such title or any other title), each Person, if any, who controls such Investor (within the meaning of Section 15 of the Securities Act or Section 20(a) of the Exchange Act), and the respective directors, officers, shareholders, members, partners, employees, representatives, agents and advisors (and any other Persons with a functionally equivalent role of a Person holding such titles notwithstanding the lack of such title or any other title) of such controlling Persons (each, an “Investor Party”) harmless ), from any and against all losses, liabilities, obligations, claims, contingencies, damages, costs and expenses, expenses (including all judgments, amounts paid in settlementssettlement, court costs and costs, reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs of investigation defense and investigation) (collectively, “Damages”) that any such Investor Party may suffer or incur as a result of or relating to (a) any breach of any of the representations, warranties, covenants or agreements made by the Company in this Agreement or in the other Transaction Documents to which it is a party or (b) any action, suit, claim or proceeding (including for these purposes a derivative action brought on behalf of the Company) instituted against an Investor, or any of them or their respective Affiliates, by any stockholder of the Company who is not an Affiliate of such Investor, with respect to any of the transactions contemplated by the Transaction Documents (unless such action is based upon a breach of such Investor’s representation, warranties or covenants under the Transaction Documents or any agreements or understandings such Investor may have with any such stockholder or any violations by such Investor of state or federal securities laws or any conduct by such Investor which constitutes fraud, gross negligence, willful misconduct or malfeasance). If any action shall be brought against any Investor Party in respect of which indemnity may be sought pursuant to this Agreement, such Investor Party shall promptly notify arising out of or resulting from the Company in writingexecution, and delivery, performance or enforcement of the Company shall have Transaction Documents, other than claims for indemnification within the right to assume scope of Section 6 of the defense thereof with counsel of its own choosing. Any Investor Party shall have the right to employ separate counsel in any such action and participate in the defense thereofRegistration Rights Agreement; provided, but the fees and expenses of such counsel shall be at the expense of such Investor Party except to the extent however, that (ix) the employment thereof has been specifically authorized by the Company in writing, (ii) the Company has failed after a reasonable period of time following such Investor Party’s written request that it do so, to assume such defense and to employ counsel or (iii) in such action there is, in the reasonable opinion of such separate counsel, a material conflict on any material issue between the position of the Company and the position of such Investor Party. The Company will foregoing indemnity shall not be liable apply to any Investor Party under this Agreement (i) for any settlement by an Investor Party effected without the Company’s prior written consent, which shall not be unreasonably withheld or delayed; or (ii) Damages to the extent, but only to the extent extent, that such Damages resulted directly and primarily from a loss, claim, damage or liability is attributable to such Investor Party’s wrongful actions or omissions, or gross negligence or to such Investor Party’s breach of any of the such Investor’s representations, warranties, covenants or agreements made by such Investor contained in this Agreement or the Registration Rights Agreement, and (y) the Company shall not be liable under subsection (b) of this Section 9.1 to the extent, but only to the extent, that a court of competent jurisdiction shall have determined by a final judgment (from which no further appeals are available) that such Damages resulted directly and primarily from any acts or failures to act, undertaken or omitted to be taken by such Investor Party through its fraud, bad faith, gross negligence, or willful or reckless misconduct. The Company shall reimburse any Investor Party promptly upon demand (with accompanying presentation of documentary evidence) for all legal and other costs and expenses reasonably incurred by such Investor Party in connection with (i) any action, suit, claim or proceeding, whether at law or in equity, to enforce compliance by the Company with any provision of the Transaction Documents or (ii) any other any action, suit, claim or proceeding, whether at law or in equity, with respect to which it is entitled to indemnification under this Section 9.1; provided that the applicable Investor shall promptly reimburse the Company for all such legal and other costs and expenses to the extent a court of competent jurisdiction determines that any Investor Party was not entitled to such reimbursement. An Investor Party’s right to indemnification or other remedies based upon the representations, warranties, covenants and agreements of the Company set forth in the other Transaction DocumentsDocuments shall not in any way be affected by any investigation or knowledge of such Investor Party. Such representations, warranties, covenants and agreements shall not be affected or deemed waived by reason of the fact that an Investor Party knew or should have known that any representation or warranty might be inaccurate or that the Company failed to comply with any agreement or covenant. Any investigation by such Investor Party shall be for its own protection only and shall not affect or impair any right or remedy hereunder. To the extent that the foregoing undertakings by the Company set forth in this Section 9.1 may be unenforceable for any reason, the Company shall make the maximum contribution to the payment and satisfaction of each of the Damages which is permissible under applicable law.
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Samples: Common Stock Purchase Agreement (Liquidmetal Technologies Inc)
Indemnification of Investors. The Company will indemnify and hold ------------------------------ each Investor and its directors, managers, officers, shareholders, members, partners, employees and agents (each, an “"Investor Party”") harmless from any and -------------- all losses, liabilities, obligations, claims, contingencies, damages, costs and expenses, including all judgments, amounts paid in settlements, court costs and reasonable attorneys’ ' fees and costs of investigation that any such Investor Party may suffer or incur as a result of or relating to (a) any breach of any of the representations, warranties, covenants or agreements made by the Company in this Agreement or in the other Transaction Documents or (b) any action instituted against an Investor, or any of them or their respective Affiliates, by any stockholder of the Company who is not an Affiliate of such Investor, with respect to any of the transactions contemplated by the Transaction Documents (unless such action is based upon a breach by such Investor of such Investor’s representation's representations, warranties or covenants under the Transaction Documents or any agreements or understandings such Investor may have with any such stockholder or any violations by such Investor of state or federal securities laws or any conduct by such Investor which constitutes fraud, gross negligence, willful misconduct or malfeasance). If any action shall be brought against any Investor Party in respect of which indemnity may be sought pursuant to this Agreement, such Investor Party shall promptly notify the Company in writing, and the Company shall have the right to assume the defense thereof with counsel of its own choosingchoosing and to control any settlement of the claim; provided, however, that the Company will not settle any claim unless it first obtains the consent of the relevant Investor Parties, which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld if such settlement (i) does not require the Investor Parties to make any payment that is not indemnified under this Agreement, (ii) does not impose any non-financial obligations on the Investor Parties and (iii) does not require an acknowledgment of wrongdoing on the part of the Investor Parties. Any Investor Party shall have the right to employ separate counsel in any such action and participate in the defense thereof, but the fees and expenses of such counsel shall be at the expense of such Investor Party except to the extent that (i) the employment thereof has been specifically authorized by the Company in writing, (ii) the Company has failed after a reasonable period of time following such Investor Party’s written request that it do so, to assume such defense and to employ counsel or (iii) in such action there is, in the reasonable opinion of such separate counsel, a material conflict on any material issue between the position of the Company and the position of such Investor Party. The Company will not be liable to any Investor Party under this Agreement (i) for any settlement by an Investor Party effected without the Company’s 's prior written consent, which shall not be unreasonably withheld or delayeddelayed (it being agreed that it shall not be unreasonable for the Company to withhold or delay such consent if the Company (x) has acknowledged in writing its obligation to indemnify such Investor Party with respect to such matter, (y) the Company has assumed and is actively and in good faith pursuing the defense of such matter as herein provided, and (z) provided to such Investor Party reasonably acceptable evidence that the Company is able to comply with its indemnification obligations hereunder); or (ii) to the extent, but only to the extent that a loss, claim, damage or liability is attributable to such Investor Party’s 's wrongful actions or omissions, or gross negligence or to such Investor Party’s 's breach of any of the representations, warranties, covenants or agreements made by such Investor in this Agreement or in the other Transaction Documents.
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Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (Citadel Security Software Inc)
Indemnification of Investors. (a) The Company will indemnify and hold each Investor and its directorsand, managersif applicable, officerstheir trustees, shareholders, members, partners, employees beneficiaries and agents (each, an “Investor Party”) harmless from any and all losses, liabilities, obligations, claims, contingencies, damages, costs and expenses, including all judgments, amounts paid in settlements, court costs and reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs of investigation that any such Investor Party may suffer or incur as a result of or relating to (a) any breach of any of the representations, warranties, covenants or agreements made by the Company in this Agreement or in the other Transaction Documents or (b) any action instituted against an Investor, Investor or any of them or their respective Affiliates, by any stockholder of the Company who is not an Affiliate of such Investor, its Affiliates with respect to any or based upon (i) in the case of the transactions contemplated by Registration Statement, any untrue statement of a material fact or any omission to state a material fact required to be stated therein or necessary to make the Transaction Documents statements therein not misleading, and, in the case of any Prospectus, any untrue statement of a material fact or any omission to state a material fact required to be stated therein or necessary to make the statements therein, in the light of the circumstances under which they were made, not misleading, and (ii) any breach of the Company’s representations, warranties or covenants under this Agreement (unless such action breach is based upon a breach of such Investor’s representationrepresentations, warranties or covenants under the Transaction Documents or any agreements or understandings such Investor may have with any such stockholder this Agreement or any violations by such Investor of state or federal securities laws or any conduct by such Investor which constitutes fraud, gross negligence, willful misconduct or malfeasance). If any action shall be brought against any Investor Party in respect of which indemnity may be sought pursuant to this Agreement, such Investor Party shall promptly notify the Company in writing, and the Company shall have the right to assume the defense thereof with counsel of its own choosing. Any Investor Party shall have the right to employ separate counsel in any such action and participate in the defense thereof, but the fees and expenses of such counsel shall be at the expense of such Investor Party except to the extent that (i) the employment thereof has been specifically authorized by the Company in writing, (ii) the Company has failed after a reasonable period of time following such Investor Party’s written request that it do so, to assume such defense and to employ counsel or (iii) in such action there is, in the reasonable opinion of such separate counsel, a material conflict on any material issue between the position of the Company and the position of such Investor Party. The failure of an Investor Party to deliver written notice to the Company within a reasonable time of the delivery of notice of any such action, to the extent materially prejudicial to its ability to defend such action, shall relieve the Company of any liability to such Investor Party under this Section 4.7 with respect to such action, but the omission so to deliver written notice to the Company will not relieve the Company of any liability that it may have to such Investor Party otherwise than under this Section 4.7 or with respect to any other action. The Company will not be liable to any Investor Party under this Agreement (i) for any settlement by an Investor Party effected without the Company’s prior written consent, which shall not be unreasonably withheld or delayed; or (ii) to the extent, but only to the extent extent, that a loss, claim, damage or liability is attributable to such Investor Party’s wrongful actions fraud, gross negligence, willful misconduct or omissions, or gross negligence malfeasance or to such Investor Party’s breach of any of the representations, warranties, covenants or agreements made by such Investor in this Agreement Agreement.
(b) In the event that the indemnity provided in this Section 4.7 is unavailable or insufficient to hold harmless an Investor Party (other than by reason of exceptions provided herein), the Company agrees to contribute to the aggregate Losses to which such Investor Party may be subject in such proportion as is appropriate to reflect the relative fault of the Company and such Investor Party in connection with the actions which resulted in such Losses as well as any other Transaction Documentsrelevant equitable considerations. The Company and the Investors agree that it would not be just and equitable if contribution were determined by pro rata allocation or any other method of allocation which does not take account of the equitable considerations referred to above. Notwithstanding the provisions of this Section 4.7, no person guilty of fraudulent misrepresentation (within the meaning of Section 11(f) of the Securities Act) shall be entitled to contribution from any person who is not guilty of such fraudulent misrepresentation.
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Indemnification of Investors. The Company will indemnify and hold each Investor and its directors, managers, officers, shareholdersstockholders, members, partners, employees and agents (each, an “Investor Party”) harmless from any and all losses, liabilities, obligations, claims, contingencies, damages, costs and expenses, including all judgments, amounts paid in settlements, court costs and reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs of investigation that any such Investor Party may suffer or incur as a result of or relating to (a) any breach of any of the representations, warranties, covenants or agreements made by the Company in this Agreement or in the other Transaction Documents or (b) any action instituted against an Investor, or any of them or their respective Affiliates, by any stockholder of the Company who is not an Affiliate of such Investor, with respect to any of the transactions contemplated by the Transaction Documents (unless such action is based upon a breach of such Investor’s representation, warranties or covenants under the Transaction Documents or any agreements or understandings such Investor may have with any such stockholder or any violations by such Investor of state or federal securities laws or any conduct by such Investor which constitutes fraud, gross negligence, willful misconduct or malfeasance). If any action shall be brought against any Investor Party in respect of which indemnity may be sought pursuant to this Agreement, such Investor Party shall promptly notify the Company in writing, and the Company shall have the right to assume the defense thereof with counsel of its own choosing. Any Investor Party shall have the right to employ separate counsel in any such action and participate in the defense thereof, but the fees and expenses of such counsel shall be at the expense of such Investor Party except to the extent that (i) the employment thereof has been specifically authorized by the Company in writing, (ii) the Company has failed after a reasonable period of time following such Investor Party’s written request that it do so, to assume such defense and to employ counsel or (iii) in such action there is, in the reasonable opinion of such separate counsel, a material conflict on any material issue between the position of the Company and the position of such Investor Party. The Company will not be liable to any Investor Party under this Agreement (i) for any settlement by an Investor Party effected without the Company’s prior written consent, which shall not be unreasonably withheld or delayed; or (ii) to the extent, but only to the extent that a loss, claim, damage or liability is attributable to such Investor Party’s wrongful actions or omissions, or gross negligence or to such Investor Party’s breach of any of the representations, warranties, covenants or agreements made by such Investor in this Agreement or in the other Transaction Documents.
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Indemnification of Investors. The Subject to the provisions of this Section 4.7, the Company will indemnify and hold each Investor and its directors, managers, officers, shareholders, members, partners, employees and agents (and any other Persons with a functionally equivalent role of a Person holding such titles notwithstanding a lack of such title or any other title), each Person who controls such Investor (within the meaning of Section 15 of the Securities Act and Section 20 of the Exchange Act), and the directors, officers, shareholders, agents, members, partners or employees (and any other Persons with a functionally equivalent role of a Person holding such titles notwithstanding a lack of such title or any other title) of such controlling persons (each, an a “Investor Party”) harmless from any and all actual losses, liabilities, obligations, claims, contingencies, damages, costs and expenses, including all judgments, amounts paid in settlements, court costs and reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs of investigation that any such Investor Party may suffer or incur as a result of or relating to (a) any breach of any of the representations, warranties, covenants or agreements made by the Company or the Beneficial Owners in this Agreement or in the other Transaction Documents or (b) any action instituted against an Investor, or any of them or their respective Affiliates, by any stockholder of the Company who is not an Affiliate of such Investor, with respect to any of the transactions contemplated by the Transaction Documents (unless such action is based upon a breach of such Investor’s representationrepresentations, warranties or covenants under the Transaction Documents or any agreements or understandings such Investor may have with any such stockholder or any violations by such Investor of state or federal securities laws or any conduct by such Investor which constitutes fraud, gross negligence, willful misconduct or malfeasanceTransaction). If any action shall be brought against any Investor Party in respect of which indemnity may be sought pursuant to this Agreement, such Investor Party shall promptly notify the Company in writing, and the Company shall have the right to assume the defense thereof with counsel of its own choosingchoosing reasonably acceptable to the Investor Party. Any Investor Party shall have the right to employ separate counsel in any such action and participate in the defense thereof, but the fees and expenses of such counsel shall be at the expense of such Investor Party except to the extent that (i) the employment thereof has been specifically authorized by the Company in writing, (ii) the Company has failed after a reasonable period of time following such Investor Party’s written request that it do so, to assume such defense and to employ counsel or (iii) in such action there is, in the reasonable opinion of such separate counsel, a material conflict on any material issue between the position of the Company and the position of such Investor Party, in which case the Company shall be responsible for the reasonable fees and expenses of no more than one such separate counsel. The Company will not be liable to any Investor Party under this Agreement (i) for any settlement by an a Investor Party effected without the Company’s prior written consent, which shall not be unreasonably withheld or delayed; or (ii) to the extent, but only to the extent that a loss, claim, damage or liability is attributable to such Investor Party’s wrongful actions or omissions, or gross negligence or to such any Investor Party’s breach of any of the representations, warranties, covenants or agreements made by such Investor Party in this Agreement or in the other Transaction DocumentsDocuments as determined by a final non-appealable judgment of a court of competent jurisdiction.
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Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (Millennium Quest Inc)
Indemnification of Investors. The Subject to the provisions of this Section 24, the Company will indemnify and hold each Investor and its directors, managers, officers, shareholders, members, partners, employees and agents (and any other Persons with a functionally equivalent role of a Person holding such titles notwithstanding a lack of such title or any other title), each Person who controls such Investor (within the meaning of Section 15 of the Securities Act and Section 20 of the Exchange Act), and the directors, officers, shareholders, agents, members, partners or employees (and any other Persons with a functionally equivalent role of a Person holding such titles notwithstanding a lack of such title or any other title) of such controlling persons (each, an a “Investor Party”) harmless from any and all losses, liabilities, obligations, claims, contingencies, damages, costs and expenses, including all judgments, amounts paid in settlements, court costs and reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs of investigation that any such Investor Party may suffer or incur as a result of or relating to (a) any breach of any of the representations, warranties, covenants or agreements made by the Company in this Agreement or in the other Transaction Documents or (b) any action instituted against an a Investor, or any of them or their respective Affiliates, by any stockholder of the Company who is not an Affiliate of such Investor, with respect to any of the transactions contemplated by the Transaction Documents (unless such action is based upon a breach of such Investor’s representationrepresentations, warranties or covenants under the Transaction Documents or any agreements or understandings such Investor may have with any such stockholder or any violations by such the Investor of state or federal securities laws or any conduct by such Investor which constitutes fraud, gross negligence, willful misconduct or malfeasance). If any action shall be brought against any Investor Party in respect of which indemnity may be sought pursuant to this Agreement, such Investor Party shall promptly notify the Company in writing, and the Company shall have the right to assume the defense thereof with counsel of its own choosingchoosing reasonably acceptable to the Investor Party. Any Investor Party shall have the right to employ separate counsel in any such action and participate in the defense thereof, but the fees and expenses of such counsel shall be at the expense of such Investor Party except to the extent that (i) the employment thereof has been specifically authorized by the Company in writing, (ii) the Company has failed after a reasonable period of time following such Investor Party’s written request that it do so, to assume such defense and to employ counsel or (iii) in such action there is, in the reasonable opinion of such separate counsel, a material conflict on any material issue between the position of the Company and the position of such Investor Party, in which case the Company shall be responsible for the reasonable fees and expenses of no more than one such separate counsel. The Company will not be liable to any Investor Party under this Agreement (i) for any settlement by an a Investor Party effected without the Company’s prior written consent, which shall not be unreasonably withheld or delayed; or (ii) to the extent, but only to the extent that a loss, claim, damage or liability is attributable to such Investor Party’s wrongful actions or omissions, or gross negligence or to such (A) any Investor Party’s breach of any of the representations, warranties, covenants or agreements made by such Investor Party in this Agreement or in the other Transaction Documents, (B) any violations by the Investor of state or federal securities laws or (C) any conduct by such Investor which constitutes fraud, gross negligence, willful misconduct or malfeasance.
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Indemnification of Investors. The Company will indemnify and hold each Investor and its directors, managers, officers, shareholders, members, partners, employees and agents (each, an “"Investor Party”") harmless from any and all losses, liabilities, obligations, claims, contingencies, damages, costs and expenses, including all judgments, amounts paid in settlements, court costs and reasonable attorneys’ ' fees and costs of investigation that any such Investor Party may suffer or incur as a result of or relating to (a) any breach of any of the representations, warranties, covenants or agreements made by the Company in this Agreement or in the other Transaction Documents or (b) any action instituted against an Investor, or any of them or their respective Affiliates, by any stockholder of the Company who is not an Affiliate of such Investor, with respect to any of the transactions contemplated by the Transaction Documents (unless such action is based upon a breach by such Investor of such Investor’s 's representation, warranties or covenants under the Transaction Documents or any agreements or understandings such Investor may have with any such stockholder or any violations by such Investor of state or federal securities laws or any conduct by such Investor which constitutes fraud, gross negligence, willful misconduct or malfeasance). If any action shall be brought against any Investor Party in respect of which indemnity may be sought pursuant to this Agreement, such Investor Party shall promptly notify the Company in writing, and the Company shall have the right to assume the defense thereof with counsel of its own choosingchoosing and to control any settlement of the claim; provided, however, that the Company will not settle any claim unless it first obtains the consent of the relevant Investor Parties, which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld if such settlement (i) does not require the Investor Parties to make any payment that is not indemnified under this Agreement, (ii) does not impose any non-financial obligations on the Investor Parties and (iii) does not require an acknowledgment of wrongdoing on the part of the Investor Parties. Any Investor Party shall have the right to employ separate counsel in any such action and participate in the defense thereof, but the fees and expenses of such counsel shall be at the expense of such Investor Party except to the extent that (i) the employment thereof has been specifically authorized by the Company in writing, (ii) the Company has failed after a reasonable period of time following such Investor Party’s written request that it do so, to assume such defense and to employ counsel or (iii) in such action there is, in the reasonable opinion of such separate counsel, a material conflict on any material issue between the position of the Company and the position of such Investor Party. The Company will not be liable to any Investor Party under this Agreement (i) for any settlement by an Investor Party effected without the Company’s 's prior written consent, which shall not be unreasonably withheld or delayeddelayed (it being agreed that it shall not be unreasonable for the Company to withhold or delay such consent if the Company (x) has acknowledged in writing its obligation to indemnify such Investor Party with respect to such matter, (y) the Company has assumed and is actively and in good faith pursuing the defense of such matter as herein provided, and (z) provided to such Investor Party reasonably acceptable evidence that the Company is able to comply with its indemnification obligations hereunder); or (ii) to the extent, but only to the extent that a loss, claim, damage or liability is attributable to such Investor Party’s 's wrongful actions or omissions, or gross negligence or to such Investor Party’s 's breach of any of the representations, warranties, covenants or agreements made by such Investor in this Agreement or in the other Transaction Documents.
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Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (Tag Entertainment Corp)
Indemnification of Investors. The (a) In addition to the indemnity provided in the Registration Rights Agreement, the Company will indemnify and hold each the Investor and its directors, managers, officers, shareholders, members, partners, employees and agents (each, an “Investor Party”) Parties harmless from any and all losses, liabilities, obligations, claims, contingencies, damages, costs and expenses, including all judgments, amounts paid in settlements, court costs and reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs of investigation Losses that any such Investor Party may suffer or incur as a result of or relating to (ai) any breach of any of the representations, warranties, covenants or agreements made by the Company in this Agreement or in the other any Transaction Documents Document or (bii) any action Action instituted against an Investor, or any of them or their respective Affiliates, Investor Party by any stockholder shareholder of the Company who is not an Affiliate of such InvestorInvestor Party, with respect to any of the transactions contemplated by the Transaction Documents (unless such action Action is based upon a breach of such Investor’s representation's representations, warranties or covenants under the Transaction Documents or any agreements or understandings such Investor Party may have with any such stockholder shareholder or any violations by such the Investor Party of state or federal securities laws or any conduct by such Investor Party which constitutes fraud, gross negligence, willful misconduct or malfeasance). The Company will not be liable to any Investor Party under this Agreement to the extent, but only to the extent that a Loss is attributable to any breach of any of the representations, warranties, covenants or agreements made by the Investors in this Agreement or in the other Transaction Documents. In addition to the indemnity contained herein, the Company will reimburse each Investor Party for its reasonable legal and other expenses (including the cost of any investigation, preparation and travel in connection therewith) incurred in connection therewith, as such expenses are incurred.
(i) If any action Action shall be brought or asserted against any Investor Party in respect of which indemnity may be sought pursuant to this Agreement, such Investor Party shall promptly notify the Company in writing, and the Company shall have the right to assume the defense thereof thereof, including the employment of counsel reasonably satisfactory to the Investor Party and the payment of all fees and expenses incurred in connection with counsel defense thereof; provided that the failure of any Investor Party to give such notice shall not relieve the Company of its own choosing. Any obligations or liabilities pursuant to this Agreement, except (and only) to the extent that it shall be finally determined by a court of competent jurisdiction (which determination is not subject to appeal or further review) that such failure shall have proximately and materially adversely prejudiced the Company.
(ii) An Investor Party shall have the right to employ separate counsel in any such action Action and to participate in the defense thereof, but the fees and expenses of such counsel shall be at the expense of such Investor Party except to the extent that unless: (i) the employment thereof has been specifically authorized by the Company in writing, (ii1) the Company has agreed in writing to pay such fees and expenses; (2) the Company shall have failed after a reasonable period of time following such Investor Party’s written request that it do so, promptly to assume the defense of such defense and Action or to employ counsel reasonably satisfactory to such Investor Party in any such Action; or (iii3) in the named parties to any such action there isAction (including any impleaded parties) include both such Investor Party and the Company, in the reasonable opinion of and such separate counsel, Investor Party shall have been advised by counsel that a material conflict on any material issue between of interest is likely to exist if the position same counsel were to represent such Investor Party and the Company (in which case, if such Investor Party notifies the Company in writing that it elects to employ separate counsel at the expense of the Company, the Company shall not have the right to assume the defense thereof and such counsel shall be at the position expense of the Company; provided, however, that in the event one or more Investor Parties is a party to such Action, the Company shall only be required to pay the expenses of one law firm serving as counsel to said Investor PartyParties). The Company will shall not be liable to any Investor Party under this Agreement (i) for any settlement by an Investor Party of any such Action effected without the Company’s prior its written consent, which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld or delayed; or withheld. The Company shall not, without the prior written consent of the Investor Party, effect any settlement of any pending Action in respect of which any Investor Party is a party, unless such settlement includes an unconditional release of such Investor Party from all liability on claims that are the subject matter of such Action.
(iiiii) to All fees and expenses of the extent, but only Investor Party (including reasonable fees and expenses of counsel to the extent incurred in connection with investigating or preparing to defend such Action in a manner not inconsistent with this Section) shall be paid to the Investor Party, as incurred, within ten (10) Trading Days of written notice thereof to the Company (regardless of whether it is ultimately determined that a lossan Investor Party is not entitled to indemnification hereunder; provided, claim, damage or liability is attributable to that the Company may require such Investor Party’s wrongful actions or omissions, or gross negligence or Party to undertake to reimburse all such fees and expenses to the extent it is finally judicially determined that such Investor Party’s breach of any of the representations, warranties, covenants or agreements made by such Investor in this Agreement or in the other Transaction DocumentsParty is not entitled to indemnification hereunder).
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Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (InfoSearch Media, Inc.)