PATENT, COPYRIGHT AND TRADE SECRET INDEMNITY. (a) Contractor shall indemnify, defend, and hold harmless the State of California, Board of Trustees of the California State University, CSU, and their respective officers, agents, and employees (collectively referred to as CSU), from any and all third-party claims, costs (including without limitation reasonable attorneys’ fees), and losses for infringement or violation of any Intellectual Property Right, domestic or foreign, by any product or service provided hereunder. With respect to claims arising from computer Hardware or Software manufactured by a third party and sold by Contractor as a reseller, Contractor will pass through to CSU, in addition to the foregoing provision, such indemnity rights as it receives from such third party (“Third-Party Obligation”) and will cooperate in enforcing them; provided that if the third-party manufacturer fails to honor the Third- Party Obligation, Contractor will provide CSU with indemnity protection. (i) CSU will notify Contractor of such claim in writing and tender its defense within a reasonable time; and (ii) Contractor will control the defense of any action on such claim and all negotiations for its settlement or compromise, except when substantial principles of government or public law are involved, when litigation might create precedent affecting future CSU operations or liability, or when involvement of the CSU is otherwise mandated by law. In such case no settlement shall be entered into on behalf of CSU without CSU’s written approval.
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Samples: Independent Contractor Agreement, Contractor Services Agreement, Contractor Services Agreement
PATENT, COPYRIGHT AND TRADE SECRET INDEMNITY. (a) Contractor Vendor shall indemnify, defend, and hold harmless the State of California, Board of Trustees of the California State University, CSU, their auxiliaries, and their respective officers, agents, and employees (collectively referred to as CSU), from any and all third-third- party claims, costs (including without limitation reasonable attorneys’ fees), and losses for infringement or violation of any Intellectual Property Right, domestic or foreign, by any product or service provided hereunder. With respect to claims arising from computer Hardware or Software manufactured by a third party and sold by Contractor Vendor as a reseller, Contractor Vendor will pass through to CSU, in addition to the foregoing provision, such indemnity rights as it receives from such third party (“Third-Party Obligation”) and will cooperate in enforcing them; provided that if the third-party manufacturer fails to honor the Third- Party Obligation, Contractor Vendor will provide CSU with indemnity protection.
(i) CSU will notify Contractor Vendor of such claim in writing and tender its defense within a reasonable time; and
(ii) Contractor Vendor will control the defense of any action on such claim and all negotiations for its settlement or compromise, except when substantial principles of government or public law are involved, when litigation might create precedent affecting future CSU operations or liability, or when involvement of the CSU is otherwise mandated by law. In such case no settlement shall be entered into on behalf of CSU without CSU’s written approval.
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Samples: Vendor Services Agreement, Vendor Services Agreement
PATENT, COPYRIGHT AND TRADE SECRET INDEMNITY. (a) Independent Contractor shall indemnify, defend, and hold harmless the State of California, Board of Trustees of the California State University, CSU, and their respective officers, agents, and employees (collectively referred to as CSU), from any and all third-party claims, costs (including without limitation reasonable attorneys’ fees), and losses for infringement or violation of any Intellectual Property Right, domestic or foreign, by any product or service provided hereunder. With respect to claims arising from computer Hardware or Software manufactured by a third party and sold by Independent Contractor as a reseller, Independent Contractor will pass through to CSU, in addition to the foregoing provision, such indemnity rights as it receives from such third party (“Third-Party Obligation”) and will cooperate in enforcing them; provided that if the third-party manufacturer fails to honor the Third- Third-Party Obligation, Independent Contractor will provide CSU with indemnity protection.
(i) CSU will notify Independent Contractor of such claim in writing and tender its defense within a reasonable time; and
(ii) Independent Contractor will control the defense of any action on such claim and all negotiations for its settlement or compromise, except when substantial principles of government or public law are involved, when litigation might create precedent affecting future CSU operations or liability, or when involvement of the CSU is otherwise mandated by law. In such case no settlement shall be entered into on behalf of CSU without CSU’s written approval.
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