Indemnification of Subscribers. Subject to the provisions of this Section 5.9, the Company will indemnify and hold each Subscriber and its directors, 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 Subscriber (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, a “Subscriber 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 and documented attorneys’ fees and costs of investigation that any such Subscriber 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 Offering Materials or (b) any action instituted against the Subscriber 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 Subscriber Party, with respect to any of the transactions contemplated by the Offering Materials (unless such action is based upon a breach of such Subscriber Party’s representations, warranties or covenants under the Offering Materials or any agreements or understandings such Subscriber Party may have with any such stockholder or any violations by such Subscriber Party of state or federal securities laws or any conduct by such Subscriber Party which constitutes fraud, gross negligence, willful misconduct or malfeasance). If any action shall be brought against any Subscriber Party in respect of which indemnity may be sought pursuant to this Agreement, such Subscriber Party shall promptly, and in no event later than ten (10) days after such Subscriber’s receipt of notice of such action, notify the Company in writing, and the Company shall have the right to participate in or assume the defense thereof with counsel of its own choosing reasonably acceptable to the Subscriber Party. Any Subscriber 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 Subscriber 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 to assume such defense and to employ counsel or (iii) in such action there is, in the reasonable opinion of counsel, a material conflict on any material issue between the position of the Company and the position of such Subscriber Party, in which case the Company shall be responsible for the reasonable and documented fees and expenses of no more than one such separate counsel. The Company will not be liable to any Subscriber Party under this Agreement (y) for any settlement by a Subscriber Party effected without the Company’s prior written consent, which shall not be unreasonably withheld or delayed; or (z) to the extent, but only to the extent that a loss, claim, damage or liability is attributable to any Subscriber Party’s breach of any of the representations, warranties, covenants or agreements made by such Subscriber Party in this Agreement or in the other Offering Materials. The indemnification required by this Section 5.8 with respect to expenses 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 Subscriber 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 (Marina Biotech, Inc.), Subscription Agreement (Adhera Therapeutics, Inc.)
Indemnification of Subscribers. Subject to the provisions of this Section 5.9, the Company will indemnify and hold each Subscriber and its directors, 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 Subscriber (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, a “Subscriber 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 and documented attorneys’ fees and costs of investigation that any such Subscriber 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 Offering Materials or (b) any action instituted against the Subscriber 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 Subscriber Party, with respect to any of the transactions contemplated by the Offering Materials (unless such action is based upon a breach of such Subscriber Party’s representations, warranties or covenants under the Offering Materials or any agreements or understandings such Subscriber Party may have with any such stockholder or any violations by such Subscriber Party of state or federal securities laws or any conduct by such Subscriber Party which constitutes fraud, gross negligence, willful misconduct or malfeasance). If any action shall be brought against any Subscriber Party in respect of which indemnity may be sought pursuant to this Agreement, such Subscriber Party shall promptly, and in no event later than ten (10) days after such Subscriber’s receipt of notice of such action, notify the Company in writing, and the Company shall have the right to participate in or assume the defense thereof with counsel of its own choosing reasonably acceptable to the Subscriber Party. Any Subscriber 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 Subscriber 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 to assume such defense and to employ counsel or (iii) in such action there is, in the reasonable opinion of counsel, a material conflict on any material issue between the position of the Company and the position of such Subscriber Party, in which case the Company shall be responsible for the reasonable and documented fees and expenses of no more than one such separate counsel. The Company will not be liable to any Subscriber Party under this Agreement (y) for any settlement by a Subscriber Party effected without the Company’s prior written consent, which shall not be unreasonably withheld or delayed; or (z) to the extent, but only to the extent that a loss, claim, damage or liability is attributable to any Subscriber Party’s breach of any of the representations, warranties, covenants or agreements made by such Subscriber Party in this Agreement or in the other Offering Materials. The indemnification required by this Section 5.8 5.9 with respect to expenses 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 Subscriber Party against the Company or others and any liabilities the Company may be subject to pursuant to law.
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Indemnification of Subscribers. Subject to the provisions of this Section 5.95(F), the Company will indemnify and hold each Subscriber and its directors, 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 Subscriber (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, a “Subscriber 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 and documented attorneys’ fees and costs of investigation that any such Subscriber 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 Offering Materials or (b) any action instituted against the Subscriber 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 Subscriber PartyParties, with respect to any of the transactions contemplated by the Offering Materials this Agreement (unless such action is based upon a breach of such Subscriber Party’s representations, warranties or covenants under the Offering Materials this Agreement or any agreements or understandings such Subscriber Party Parties may have with any such stockholder or any violations by such Subscriber Party Parties of state or federal securities laws or any conduct by such Subscriber Party Parties which constitutes fraud, gross negligence, willful misconduct or malfeasance). If any action shall be brought against any Subscriber Party in respect of which indemnity may be sought pursuant to this Agreement, such Subscriber Party shall promptly, and in no event later than ten (10) days after such Subscriber’s receipt of notice of such action, promptly notify the Company in writing, and the Company shall have the right to participate in or assume the defense thereof with counsel of its own choosing reasonably acceptable to the Subscriber Party. Any Subscriber 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 Subscriber 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 to assume such defense and to employ counsel or (iii) in such action there is, in the reasonable opinion of counsel, a material conflict on any material issue between the position of the Company and the position of such Subscriber Party, in which case the Company shall be responsible for the reasonable and documented fees and expenses of no more than one such separate counsel. The Company will not be liable to any Subscriber Party under this Agreement (y) for any settlement by a Subscriber Party effected without the Company’s prior written consent, which shall not be unreasonably withheld or delayed; or (z) to the extent, but only to the extent that a loss, claim, damage or liability is attributable to any Subscriber Party’s breach of any of the representations, warranties, covenants or agreements made by such Subscriber Party in this Agreement or in the other Offering MaterialsAgreement. The indemnification required by this Section 5.8 with respect to expenses 5(F) 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 Subscriber 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 (MYOS Corp)
Indemnification of Subscribers. Subject to the provisions of this Section 5.914 (and in addition to the indemnification provisions set forth in Section 17), the Company will indemnify and hold each Subscriber and its directors, 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 Subscriber (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, a “Subscriber 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 and documented attorneys’ fees and costs of investigation that any such Subscriber 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 Offering Materials or (b) any action instituted against the Subscriber Parties in any capacity, or any of them or their respective Affiliates, Transaction Documents. Promptly after receipt by any stockholder Person (the “Indemnified Person”) of notice of any demand, claim or circumstances which would or might give rise to a claim or the Company who is not an Affiliate commencement of such Subscriber Partyany action, with respect to any of the transactions contemplated by the Offering Materials (unless such action is based upon a breach of such Subscriber Party’s representations, warranties proceeding or covenants under the Offering Materials or any agreements or understandings such Subscriber Party may have with any such stockholder or any violations by such Subscriber Party of state or federal securities laws or any conduct by such Subscriber Party which constitutes fraud, gross negligence, willful misconduct or malfeasance). If any action shall be brought against any Subscriber Party investigation in respect of which indemnity may be sought pursuant to this AgreementSection 14, such Subscriber Party Indemnified Person shall promptly, and in no event later than ten (10) days after such Subscriber’s receipt of notice of such action, promptly notify the Company in writing, writing and the Company may, at its option, assume the defense thereof, including the employment of counsel reasonably satisfactory to such Indemnified Person, and shall assume the payment of all fees and expenses; 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. If the Company assumes the defense of a proceeding, any Indemnified Person shall have the right to participate in or assume the defense thereof with counsel of retain its own choosing reasonably acceptable to the Subscriber Party. Any Subscriber 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 Subscriber 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; (ii) the Company has shall have failed after a reasonable period of time promptly to assume the defense of such defense proceeding and to employ counsel reasonably satisfactory to such Indemnified Person in such proceeding; or (iii) in such action there is, in the reasonable opinion judgment of counselcounsel to such Indemnified Person, a material conflict on any material issue representation of both parties by the same counsel would be inappropriate due to actual or potential differing interests between them. No indemnifying party will, except with the position consent of the Company and the position of such Subscriber Party, in which case the Company shall be responsible for the reasonable and documented fees and expenses of no more than one such separate counsel. The Company will not be liable to any Subscriber Party under this Agreement (y) for any settlement by a Subscriber Party effected without the Company’s prior written consentIndemnified Person, which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld withheld, conditioned or delayed; or (z) , consent to the extent, but only to the extent that a loss, claim, damage or liability is attributable to any Subscriber Party’s breach entry of any judgment or enter into any settlement unless such judgment or settlement (i) imposes no liability or obligation on the Indemnified Person and (ii) includes as an unconditional term thereof the giving of a complete, explicit and unconditional release from the party bringing such indemnified claims of all liability of the representations, warranties, covenants Indemnified Person in respect of such claim or agreements made by such Subscriber Party litigation in this Agreement or in the other Offering Materials. The indemnification required by this Section 5.8 with respect to expenses shall be made by periodic payments favor of the amount thereof during Indemnified Person. No Indemnified Person will, except with the course consent of the investigation indemnifying party, which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld, conditioned or defensedelayed, as and when bills are received or are incurred. The indemnity agreements contained herein shall be in addition consent to any cause of action or similar right entry of any Subscriber Party against the Company judgment or others and enter into any liabilities the Company may be subject to pursuant to lawsettlement.
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Samples: Subscription Agreement (Organogenesis Holdings Inc.)