Patents and Copyrights (a) Seller agrees to defend, indemnify and to save TI, its officers, agents, employees, and vendees (mediate and immediate) harmless, at Seller’s expense, from and against any and all Claims , either at law or in equity, that the purchase, use, or sale of goods and/or Work Product required by this Purchase Order violates any license agreement or constitutes an infringement or misappropriation of any Intellectual Property, trademark, service mark or other intellectual property right of any third party. Seller shall not be obligated to defend or be liable for costs and losses to the extent the claim of infringement or alleged infringement is solely due to and would not have occurred but for (i) Seller’s compliance with designs for such goods originally furnished by TI to Seller or (ii) a modification by TI of Seller’s goods that was not authorized by Seller.
Patent Rights The State and the U. S. Department of Transportation shall have the royalty free, nonexclusive and irrevocable right to use and to authorize others to use any patents developed by the Engineer under this contract.