Warranty and Indemnity. 8.1. Elan represents and warrants that Elan is the sole and exclusive owner or licensee of, or controls all right, title and interest in the Elan Intellectual Property; Elan has the right to grant the rights and licences granted herein, and the Elan Intellectual Property as it pertains to the Product and the Product is free and clear of any lien, encumbrances, security interest) or restriction on license; Elan will not grant during the term of this Agreement, any right, licence or interest in and to the Elan Intellectual Property or the Product, or any portion thereof, inconsistent with the licence granted to Acorda herein; and there are no pending or, to the knowledge of Elan, threatened, actions, suits, investigations, claims or proceedings in any way related to the Elan Intellectual Property or the Product. Insofar as such patent rights and know-how constitute Elan Patent Rights or Elan Know-How for the purposes of this Agreement, Elan represents and warrants that it is entitled to grant a licence to such patent rights and know-how as are developed by or on behalf of Elan pursuant to the Axogen Agreement, including any patent rights and non-patented know-how or other information which may be conceived, reduced to practice or otherwise developed by or on behalf of Elan pursuant to the Axogen Agreement. Elan agrees to hold Acorda harmless from any and all costs, expenses and damages (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) incurred or sustained by Acorda as the result of any Third Party’s challenges to Elan’s right to enter into this Agreement and to grant the rights and licences herein granted to Acorda and the Elan Intellectual Property. 8.2. Elan represents and warrants that the execution of this Agreement and the full performance and enjoyment of the rights of Acorda under this Agreement will not breach or in any way be inconsistent with the terms and conditions of any licence, contract, understanding or agreement, whether express, implied, written or oral between Elan and any Third Party. 8.3. Acorda represents and warrants that it has not granted any option, licence, right or interest in or to the Compound or to the Acorda Patent Rights to any Third Party which would conflict with the terms of this Agreement. Acorda agrees to hold Elan harmless from any and all costs, expenses and damages (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) incurred or sustained by Elan as the result of any Third Party’s challenges to Acorda’s right to enter into this Agreement. 8.4. Acorda represents and warrants that the execution of this Agreement will not breach or in any way be inconsistent with the terms and conditions of any licence, contract, understanding or agreement, whether express, implied, written or oral between Acorda and any Third Party. 8.5. Each Party represents and warrants that with respect to all data and information generated by it to support regulatory filings seeking to obtain approval of the regulatory authorities shall, to the best of that party’s knowledge, be free from fraud or material falsity and shall be accurate and reliable for purposes of supporting approval of the submissions. Each Party warrants that all regulatory applications made by that Party have not been and will not be obtained either through bribery or the payment of illegal gratuities, and that no Regulatory Approval shall be obtained with illegal or unethical behaviour of any kind. 8.6. Elan represents and warrants that the Product supplied to Acorda by Elan under this Agreement has been and shall be free of any lien, security, interest or other encumbrance on title, conform to the Specifications and in accordance with all regulations and requirements of the FDA and foreign regulatory authorities including, without limitation, the cGMP regulations which apply to the manufacture, storage, packaging and supply of the Product. Elan represents and warrants that the Product supplied to Acorda under this Agreement has been and shall be free of defects in material and workmanship, shall not be adulterated or mis-branded as defined by the Act (or applicable foreign law) and shall not be a product which would violate any section of such Act if introduced in interstate commerce and shall be fit for use as a pharmaceutical product. Acorda agrees not to assert its right to rescind this Agreement (if any) in the event of a breach of the representations of Elan contained in this Article 8.6. It is hereby acknowledged for the avoidance of doubt that for the purposes of this Article 8, commercial supplies of Product under the Supply Agreement are not regarded as supplied “under this Agreement”. 8.7. Elan and Acorda is each fully cognisant of all applicable statutes, ordinances and regulations of the United States of America with respect to the manufacture of the Product including, but not limited to, the Act and regulations thereunder, cGLP, cGCP and cGMP. Elan shall manufacture or procure the manufacture the Product under this Agreement in conformity with the Specifications, the relevant portions of the CMC Section and, if applicable, the DMF and in a manner which fully complies with all United States of America and foreign statutes, ordinances, regulations and practices. 8.8. Acorda shall indemnify and hold harmless Elan, its agents and employees from and against all claims, damages, losses, liabilities and expenses to which Elan, its agents, and employees may become subject related to or arising out of Acorda’s bad faith, gross negligence or intentional misconduct in connection with the filing or maintenance of the NDA. Elan shall indemnify and hold harmless Acorda, its agents and employees from and against all claims, damages, losses, liabilities and expenses to which Acorda, its agents, and employees may become subject related to or arising out of Elan’s bad faith, gross negligence or intentional misconduct in connection with the preparation of the CMC Section. 8.9. Elan shall indemnify, defend and hold harmless Acorda and its officers, directors, employees and agents from all actions, losses, claims, demands, damages, costs and liabilities (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) due to Third Party claims to which Acorda is or may become subject insofar as they arise out of or are alleged or claimed to arise out of (i) any breach by Elan of any of its obligations under this Agreement, (ii) any breach of a representation or warranty of Elan made in this Agreement, (iii) any activities conducted by Elan in connection with the Project, (iv) any failure of the Product provided under this Agreement to meet the Specifications, or (v) the manufacture or shipment of the Product provided under this Agreement by Elan, except in each case to the extent due to the negligence or wilful misconduct of Acorda. 8.10. Acorda shall indemnify, defend and hold harmless Elan and its officers, directors, employees and agents from all actions, losses, claims, demands, damages, costs and liabilities (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) due to Third Party claims to which Elan is or may become subject insofar as they arise out of or are alleged or claimed to arise out of (i) any breach by Acorda of any of its obligations under the Agreement, (ii) any breach of any representation or warranty of Acorda made in this Agreement, and (iii) any activities conducted by Acorda in connection with the Project, except to the extent due to the negligence or wilful misconduct of Elan. 8.11. Acorda shall indemnify, defend and hold harmless Elan and its officers, directors, employees and agents from all actions, losses, claims, demands, damages, costs and liabilities (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) due to Third Party claims to which Elan is or may become subject insofar as they arise out of or are alleged or claimed to arise out of activities conducted by Acorda or its Designee in the manufacture, transport, packaging, storage, handling, distribution, promotion, marketing or sale of the Product, that was caused by the negligence or wrongful acts or omissions on the part of Acorda or its Designees, except in each case, to the extent covered by Article 8.10 or due to the negligence or wilful misconduct of Elan. 8.12. Elan represents and warrants that, the manufacture, sale, distribution or use of the Product in the Territory solely because of the use of the Elan Intellectual Property does not, to Elan’s actual knowledge, infringe any patent owned by a Third Party, provided, that Elan represents and warrants that it is not aware of any pending or threatened proceeding or claim of any person or entity pertaining to the Product, that asserts the infringement of any patent owned by a Third Party. In the event that (I) a claim or proceedings are brought against Acorda and/or Elan by a Third Party alleging that the manufacture, sale, distribution or use of the Product in the Territory infringes the patent rights of such Third Party, and such alleged infringement results from the use of the Elan Intellectual Property, and (II) Elan was in breach of the foregoing representation and warranty with respect to such Third Party patent rights, Elan’s liability to Acorda with respect to such infringement pursuant to this Article 8.12 (including without limitation, reasonable attorney’s fees and other out of pocket expenses of the litigation, including the fees and expenses incurred by Elan and Acorda) shall be limited to and shall be borne by the Parties in the manner set forth in Article 11.3.1.
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Samples: License Agreement (Acorda Therapeutics Inc), License Agreement (Acorda Therapeutics Inc), License Agreement (Acorda Therapeutics Inc)
Warranty and Indemnity. 8.11. Elan represents and warrants that Elan is the sole and exclusive owner or licensee of, or controls all right, title and interest in the Elan Intellectual Property; Elan has the right to grant the rights and licences granted herein, and the Elan Intellectual Property as it pertains to the Product and the Product is free and clear of any lien, encumbrances, security interest) or restriction on license; Elan will not grant during the term of this Agreement, any right, licence or interest in and to the Elan Intellectual Property or the Product, or any portion thereof, inconsistent with the licence granted to Acorda herein; and there are no pending or, to the knowledge of Elan, threatened, actions, suits, investigations, claims or proceedings in any way related to the Elan Intellectual Property or the Product. Insofar as such patent rights and know-how constitute Elan Patent Rights or Elan Know-How for the purposes of this Agreement, Elan ELAN represents and warrants that it is entitled has the sole, exclusive and unencumbered right to grant a licence the licences and rights herein granted to such patent rights COMPANY, and know-how as are developed by that it has not granted any option, licence, right or on behalf of Elan pursuant interest in or to the Axogen Agreement, including ELAN PATENT RIGHTS or ELAN KNOW-HOW to any patent third party which would conflict with the rights and non-patented know-how or other information which may be conceived, reduced to practice or otherwise developed granted by or on behalf of Elan pursuant to the Axogen this Agreement. Elan ELAN agrees to hold Acorda COMPANY harmless from any and all costs, expenses and damages (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) incurred or sustained by Acorda COMPANY as the result of any Third Partythird party’s challenges to ElanELAN’s right to enter into this Agreement and to grant the rights and licences herein granted to Acorda and the Elan Intellectual PropertyCOMPANY.
8.22. Elan ELAN represents and warrants that the execution of this Agreement and the full [ * ] = CERTAIN CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS DOCUMENT, MARKED BY BRACKETS, HAS BEEN OMITTED AND FILED SEPARATELY WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION PURSUANT TO RULE 406 OF THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED. performance and enjoyment of the rights of Acorda COMPANY under this Agreement will not breach or in any way be inconsistent with the terms and conditions of any licence, contract, understanding or agreement, whether express, implied, written or oral between Elan ELAN and any Third Partythird party.
8.33. Acorda ELAN represents and warrants that it has not granted any optionthat, licenceonce successfully developed, right or interest in or to the Compound or to the Acorda Patent Rights to any Third Party which would conflict with the terms of this Agreement. Acorda agrees to hold Elan harmless from any and all costs, expenses and damages (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) incurred or sustained by Elan as the result of any Third Party’s challenges to Acorda’s right to enter into this Agreement.
8.4. Acorda represents and warrants that the execution of this Agreement will not breach or in any way be inconsistent with the terms and conditions of any licence, contract, understanding or agreement, whether express, implied, written or oral between Acorda and any Third Party.
8.5. Each Party represents and warrants that with respect to all data and information generated by it to support regulatory filings seeking to obtain approval of the regulatory authorities shall, to the best of that party’s knowledge, be free from fraud or material falsity and shall be accurate and reliable for purposes of supporting approval of the submissions. Each Party warrants that all regulatory applications made by that Party have not been and will not be obtained either through bribery or the payment of illegal gratuities, and that no Regulatory Approval shall be obtained with illegal or unethical behaviour of any kind.
8.6. Elan represents and warrants that the Product PRODUCT supplied to Acorda COMPANY by Elan ELAN under this Agreement has been and shall be free of any lien, security, interest or other encumbrance on title, conform to the Specifications PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS and in accordance with all regulations and requirements of the FDA and foreign other relevant regulatory authorities including, without limitation, agencies including the then cGMP regulations which apply to the manufacture, storage, packaging manufacture and supply of the ProductPRODUCT. Elan represents Except as expressly stated in this Article VI, all other warranties, conditions and warrants that representations, express or implied, statutory or otherwise, including a warranty as to the Product supplied to Acorda under this Agreement has been quality or fitness for any particular purpose of the PRODUCT are hereby excluded and shall be free of defects in material and workmanship, ELAN shall not be adulterated liable in contract, tort or mis-branded as defined by otherwise for any loss, damage, expense or injury of any kind whatsoever, consequential or otherwise, arising out of or in connection with the Act (PRODUCT or applicable foreign law) and shall not be a product which would violate any section of such Act if introduced in interstate commerce and shall be fit for use as a pharmaceutical product. Acorda agrees not to assert its right to rescind this Agreement (if any) defect in the event of a breach of the representations of Elan contained in this Article 8.6. It is hereby acknowledged for the avoidance of doubt that for the purposes of this Article 8, commercial supplies of Product under the Supply Agreement are not regarded as supplied “under this Agreement”PRODUCT or from any other cause.
8.74. Elan and Acorda ELAN is each or will become fully cognisant of all applicable statutes, ordinances and regulations of the United States of America TERRITORY with respect to the manufacture of the Product PRODUCT including, but not limited to, the U.S. Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act and regulations thereunder, cGLP, cGCP cGLP and cGMP. Elan ELAN shall manufacture or procure the manufacture of the Product under this Agreement PRODUCT in conformity with the Specifications, PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS and the relevant portions of NDA or Drug Master File in the CMC Section and, if applicable, the DMF countries where such activities takes place or have effect and in a manner which fully complies with all United States of America and foreign such statutes, ordinances, regulations and practices.
8.85. Acorda COMPANY is or will become fully cognisant of all applicable statutes, ordinances and regulations of the TERRITORY with respect to the promotion, marketing and sale of the PRODUCT and COMPANY shall comply with all such statutes, ordinances and regulations of the countries where such activities take place or have effect.
6. ELAN certifies to the best of its knowledge that as of the date of this Agreement neither ELAN or any person employed by ELAN has been debarred under Section 306 (a) or 306 (b) of the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act and that no debarred person will in the future be employed by ELAN to perform any services in connection with any application for approval of the PRODUCT by the FDA. ELAN certifies to the best of its knowledge that neither ELAN nor any person employed by ELAN has a conviction on their record for which a person can be debarred as described in Section 306 (a) or 306 (b) of the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act. ELAN further certifies that should ELAN or any person employed by ELAN be convicted in the future, of any act for which a person can be debarred as described in Section 306 (a) or 306 (b) of the Federal Food Drug and Cosmetic Act, ELAN shall immediately notify COMPANY of such conviction. [ * ] = CERTAIN CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS DOCUMENT, MARKED BY BRACKETS, HAS BEEN OMITTED AND FILED SEPARATELY WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION PURSUANT TO RULE 406 OF THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED.
7. ELAN shall assume the sole and entire responsibility and shall indemnify and hold save harmless Elan, its agents COMPANY from any and employees from and against all claims, damagesliabilities, lossesexpenses, liabilities including reasonable attorney’s fees, responsibilities and expenses to which Elandamages by reason of any claim, its agentsproceedings, and employees may become subject related to action, liability or injury arising out of Acorda’s bad faith, gross negligence or intentional misconduct in connection with the filing or maintenance any faults of the NDA. Elan shall indemnify and hold harmless AcordaPRODUCT resulting from the preparation, its agents and employees from and against all claims, damages, losses, liabilities and expenses to which Acorda, its agents, and employees may become subject related to or arising out of Elan’s bad faith, gross negligence or intentional misconduct in connection with the preparation of the CMC Section.
8.9. Elan shall indemnify, defend and hold harmless Acorda and its officers, directors, employees and agents from all actions, losses, claims, demands, damages, costs and liabilities (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) due to Third Party claims to which Acorda is or may become subject insofar as they arise out of or are alleged or claimed to arise out of (i) any breach by Elan of any of its obligations under this Agreement, (ii) any breach of a representation or warranty of Elan made in this Agreement, (iii) any activities conducted by Elan in connection with the Project, (iv) any failure of the Product provided under this Agreement to meet the Specifications, or (v) the manufacture or shipment of the Product provided under this Agreement by Elan, except in each case to the extent due to the negligence or wilful misconduct of Acorda.
8.10. Acorda shall indemnify, defend and hold harmless Elan and its officers, directors, employees and agents from all actions, losses, claims, demands, damages, costs and liabilities (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) due to Third Party claims to which Elan is or may become subject insofar as they arise out of or are alleged or claimed to arise out of (i) any breach by Acorda of any of its obligations under the Agreement, (ii) any breach of any representation or warranty of Acorda made in this Agreement, and (iii) any activities conducted by Acorda in connection with the Project, except to the extent due to the negligence or wilful misconduct of Elan.
8.11. Acorda shall indemnify, defend and hold harmless Elan and its officers, directors, employees and agents from all actions, losses, claims, demands, damages, costs and liabilities (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) due to Third Party claims to which Elan is or may become subject insofar as they arise out of or are alleged or claimed to arise out of activities conducted by Acorda or its Designee in the manufacture, transport, packaging, storage, handlingor handling of the PRODUCT by ELAN, (including the distribution, promotion, marketing or sale of the Product, PRODUCT if ELAN or any sub-licensee appointed by ELAN is marketing the PRODUCT) to the extent that it was caused by the negligence or wrongful acts or omissions on the part of Acorda ELAN or its Designeesany sub-contractor appointed by ELAN.
8. COMPANY shall assume the sole and entire responsibility and shall indemnify and save harmless ELAN from any and all claims, except in each caseliabilities, expenses, including reasonable attorney’s fees, responsibilities and damages by reason of any claim, proceedings, action, liability or injury arising out of any faults of the PRODUCT resulting from the transport, packaging, storage, handling, distribution, regulatory filing, marketing or sale of the PRODUCT by COMPANY (including the preparation or manufacture of the PRODUCT if COMPANY or any sub-contractor appointed by COMPANY is manufacturing the PRODUCT), to the extent covered that it was caused by Article 8.10 or due to the negligence or wilful misconduct wrongful acts or omissions on the part of ElanCOMPANY or any sub-contractor appointed by COMPANY.
8.129. Elan represents and warrants thatAs a condition of obtaining an indemnity in the circumstances set out in this Agreement, the manufactureparty seeking an indemnity shall:
9.1. fully and promptly notify the other party of any claim or proceeding, sale, distribution or use threatened claim or proceeding;
9.2. permit the indemnifying party to take full care and control of such claim or proceeding;
9.3. assist in the investigation and defence of such claim or proceeding;
9.4. not compromise or otherwise settle any such claim or proceeding without the prior written consent of the Product other party, which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld; and
9.5. take all reasonable steps to mitigate any loss or liability in respect of any such claim or proceeding.
10. Notwithstanding anything to the Territory solely because contrary in this Agreement, ELAN and COMPANY shall not be liable to the other by reason of any representation or warranty, condition or other term or any duty of common law, or under the express [ * ] = CERTAIN CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS DOCUMENT, MARKED BY BRACKETS, HAS BEEN OMITTED AND FILED SEPARATELY WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION PURSUANT TO RULE 406 OF THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED. terms of this Agreement, for any consequential or incidental loss or damage (whether for loss of profit or otherwise) and whether occasioned by the negligence of the use of the Elan Intellectual Property does notrespective parties, to Elan’s actual knowledge, infringe any patent owned by a Third Party, provided, that Elan their employees or agents or otherwise.
11. ELAN represents and warrants that it is not aware Elan Corporation plc will provide Elan Pharma Limited, Elan Pharma Inc. or any other subsidiaries with a licence and the rights to manufacture the PRODUCT in accordance with the terms of any pending or threatened proceeding or claim of any person or entity pertaining to the Product, that asserts the infringement of any patent owned by a Third Party. In the event that (I) a claim or proceedings are brought against Acorda and/or Elan by a Third Party alleging that the manufacture, sale, distribution or use of the Product in the Territory infringes the patent rights of such Third Party, and such alleged infringement results from the use of the Elan Intellectual Property, and (II) Elan was in breach of the foregoing representation and warranty with respect to such Third Party patent rights, Elan’s liability to Acorda with respect to such infringement pursuant to this Article 8.12 (including without limitation, reasonable attorney’s fees and other out of pocket expenses of the litigation, including the fees and expenses incurred by Elan and Acorda) shall be limited to and shall be borne by the Parties in the manner set forth in Article 11.3.1Agreement.
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Samples: License Agreement (Jazz Pharmaceuticals Inc), License Agreement (Jazz Pharmaceuticals Inc)
Warranty and Indemnity. 8.1. Elan represents and warrants that Elan is the sole and exclusive owner or licensee of, or controls all right, title and interest in the Elan Intellectual Property; Elan has the right to grant the rights and licences granted herein, and the Elan Intellectual Property as it pertains to the Product and the Product is free and clear of any lien, encumbrances, security interest) or restriction on license; Elan will not grant during the term of this Agreement, any right, licence or interest in and to the Elan Intellectual Property or the Product, or any portion thereof, inconsistent with the licence granted to Acorda herein; and there are no pending or, to the knowledge of Elan, threatened, actions, suits, investigations, claims or proceedings in any way related to the Elan Intellectual Property or the Product. Insofar as such patent rights and know-how constitute Elan Patent Rights or Elan Know-How for the purposes of this Agreement, Elan represents and warrants that it is entitled to grant a licence to such patent rights and know-how as are developed by or on behalf of Elan pursuant to the Axogen Agreement, including any patent rights and non-patented know-how or other information which may be conceived, reduced to practice or otherwise developed by or on behalf of Elan pursuant to the Axogen Agreement. Elan agrees to hold Acorda harmless from any and all costs, expenses and damages (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) incurred or sustained by Acorda as the result of any Third Party’s challenges to Elan’s right to enter into this Agreement and to grant the rights and licences herein granted to Acorda and the Elan Intellectual Property.
8.2. Elan represents and warrants that the execution of this Agreement and the full performance and enjoyment of the rights of Acorda under this Agreement will not breach or in any way be inconsistent with the terms and conditions of any licence, contract, understanding or agreement, whether express, implied, written or oral between Elan and any Third Party.
8.3. Acorda represents and warrants that it has not granted any option, licence, right or interest in or to the Compound or to the Acorda Patent Rights to any Third Party which would conflict with the terms of this Agreement. Acorda agrees to hold Elan harmless from any and all costs, expenses and damages (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) incurred or sustained by Elan as the result of any Third Party’s challenges to Acorda’s right to enter into this Agreement.
8.4. Acorda represents and warrants that the execution of this Agreement will not breach or in any way be inconsistent with the terms and conditions of any licence, contract, understanding or agreement, whether express, implied, written or oral between Acorda and any Third Party.
8.5. Each Party represents and warrants that with respect to all data and information generated by it to support regulatory filings seeking to obtain approval of the regulatory authorities shall, to the best of that party’s knowledge, be free from fraud or material falsity and shall be accurate and reliable for purposes of supporting approval of the submissions. Each Party warrants that all regulatory applications made by that Party have not been and will not be obtained either through bribery or the payment of illegal gratuities, and that no Regulatory Approval shall be obtained with illegal or unethical behaviour of any kind.
8.6. Elan represents and warrants that the Product supplied to Acorda by Elan under this Agreement has been and shall be free of any lien, security, interest or other encumbrance on title, conform to the Specifications and in accordance with all regulations and requirements of the FDA and foreign regulatory authorities including, without limitation, the cGMP regulations which apply to the manufacture, storage, packaging and supply of the Product. Elan represents and warrants that the Product supplied to Acorda under this Agreement has been and shall be free of defects in material and workmanship, shall not be adulterated or mis-branded as defined by the Act (or applicable foreign law) and shall not be a product which would violate any section of such Act if introduced in interstate commerce and shall be fit for use as a pharmaceutical product. Acorda agrees not to assert its right to rescind this Agreement (if any) in the event of a breach of the representations of Elan contained in this Article 8.6. It is hereby acknowledged for the avoidance of doubt that for the purposes of this Article 8, commercial supplies of Product under the Supply Agreement are not regarded as supplied “under this Agreement”.
8.7. Elan and Acorda is each fully cognisant of all applicable statutes, ordinances and regulations of the United States of America with respect to the manufacture of the Product including, but not limited to, the Act and regulations thereunder, cGLP, cGCP and cGMP. Elan shall manufacture or procure the manufacture the Product under this Agreement in conformity with the Specifications, the relevant portions of the CMC Section and, if applicable, the DMF and in a manner which fully complies with all United States of America and foreign statutes, ordinances, regulations and practices.
8.8. Acorda shall indemnify and hold harmless Elan, its agents and employees from and against all claims, damages, losses, liabilities and expenses to which Elan, its agents, and employees may become subject related to or arising out of Acorda’s bad faith, gross negligence or intentional misconduct in connection with the filing or maintenance of the NDA. Elan shall indemnify and hold harmless Acorda, its agents and employees from and against all claims, damages, losses, liabilities and expenses to which Acorda, its agents, and employees may become subject related to or arising out of Elan’s bad faith, gross negligence or intentional misconduct in connection with the preparation of the CMC Section.
8.9. Elan shall indemnify, defend and hold harmless Acorda and its officers, directors, employees and agents from all actions, losses, claims, demands, damages, costs and liabilities (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) due to Third Party claims to which Acorda is or may become subject insofar as they arise out of or are alleged or claimed to arise out of (i) any breach by Elan of any of its obligations under this Agreement, (ii) any breach of a representation or warranty of Elan made in this Agreement, (iii) any activities conducted by Elan in connection with the Project, (iv) any failure of the Product provided under this Agreement to meet the Specifications, or (v) the manufacture or shipment of the Product provided under this Agreement by Elan, except in each case to the extent due to the negligence or wilful misconduct of Acorda.
8.10. Acorda shall indemnify, defend and hold harmless Elan and its officers, directors, employees and agents from all actions, losses, claims, demands, damages, costs and liabilities (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) due to Third Party claims to which Elan is or may become subject insofar as they arise out of or are alleged or claimed to arise out of (i) any breach by Acorda of any of its obligations under the Agreement, (ii) any breach of any representation or warranty of Acorda made in this Agreement, and (iii) any activities conducted by Acorda in connection with the Project, except to the extent due to the negligence or wilful misconduct of Elan.
8.11. Acorda shall indemnify, defend and hold harmless Elan and its officers, directors, employees and agents from all actions, losses, claims, demands, damages, costs and liabilities (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) due to Third Party claims to which Elan is or may become subject insofar as they arise out of or are alleged or claimed to arise out of activities conducted by Acorda or its Designee in the manufacture, transport, packaging, storage, handling, distribution, promotion, marketing or sale of the Product, that was caused by the negligence or wrongful acts or omissions on the part of Acorda or its Designees, except in each case, to the extent covered by Article 8.10 or due to the negligence or wilful misconduct of Elan.
8.12. Elan represents and warrants that, the manufacture, sale, distribution or use of the Product in the Territory solely because of the use of the Elan Intellectual Property does not, to Elan’s actual knowledge, infringe any patent owned by a Third Party, provided, that Elan represents and warrants that it is not aware of any pending or threatened proceeding or claim of any person or entity pertaining to the Product, that asserts the infringement of any patent owned by a Third Party. In the event that (I) a claim or proceedings are brought against Acorda and/or Elan by a Third Party alleging that the manufacture, sale, distribution or use of the Product in the Territory infringes the patent rights of such Third Party, and such alleged infringement results from the use of the Elan Intellectual Property, and (II) Elan was in breach of the foregoing representation and warranty with respect to such Third Party patent rights, Elan’s liability to Acorda with respect to such infringement pursuant to this Article 8.12 (including without limitation, reasonable attorney’s fees and other out of pocket expenses of the litigation, including the fees and expenses incurred by Elan and Acorda) shall be limited to and shall be borne by the Parties in the manner set forth in Article 11.3.1.
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Samples: License Agreement
Warranty and Indemnity. 8.11. Elan represents and warrants that Elan is the sole and exclusive owner or licensee of, or controls all right, title and interest in the Elan Intellectual Property; Elan has the right to grant the rights and licences granted herein, and the Elan Intellectual Property as it pertains to the Product and the Product is free and clear of any lien, encumbrances, security interest) or restriction on license; Elan will not grant during the term of this Agreement, any right, licence or interest in and to the Elan Intellectual Property or the Product, or any portion thereof, inconsistent with the licence granted to Acorda herein; and there are no pending or, to the knowledge of Elan, threatened, actions, suits, investigations, claims or proceedings in any way related to the Elan Intellectual Property or the Product. Insofar as such patent rights and know-how constitute Elan Patent Rights or Elan Know-How for the purposes of this Agreement, Elan ELAN represents and warrants that it is entitled has the sole, exclusive and unencumbered right to grant a licence the licences and rights herein granted to such patent TARGON, and that it has not granted any option, licence, right or interest in or to the ELAN PATENT RIGHTS or PRODUCT to any third party which would conflict with the rights and know-how as are developed by or on behalf of Elan granted pursuant to the Axogen Agreement, including any patent rights and non-patented know-how or other information which may be conceived, reduced to practice or otherwise developed by or on behalf of Elan pursuant to the Axogen this Agreement. Elan ELAN agrees to hold Acorda TARGON harmless from any and all costs, expenses and damages (including reasonable attorneys’ ' fees) incurred or sustained by Acorda TARGON as the result of any Third Party’s third party's challenges to Elan’s ELAN's right to enter into this Agreement and to grant the rights and licences herein granted to Acorda and the Elan Intellectual PropertyTARGON.
8.22. Elan ELAN represents and warrants that to the best of its knowledge, the true inventors of the subject matter claimed are named in the ELAN PATENT RIGHTS and all such inventors have irrevocably assigned all their rights and interests therein to ELAN.
3. ELAN represents and warrants that the execution of this Agreement and the full performance and enjoyment of the rights of Acorda TARGON under this Agreement will not breach or in any way be inconsistent with the terms and conditions of any licence, contract, understanding or agreement, whether express, implied, written or oral between Elan ELAN and any Third Partythird party.
8.34. Acorda represents and warrants that it has not granted any option, licence, right or interest in or to the Compound or to the Acorda Patent Rights to any Third Party which would conflict with the terms of this Agreement. Acorda agrees to hold Elan harmless from any and all costs, expenses and damages (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) incurred or sustained by Elan as the result of any Third Party’s challenges to Acorda’s right to enter into this Agreement.
8.4. Acorda ELAN represents and warrants that the execution of this Agreement will not breach or in any way be inconsistent with the terms and conditions of any licence, contract, understanding or agreement, whether express, implied, written or oral between Acorda and any Third Party.
8.5. Each Party represents and warrants that with respect to all data and information generated by it to support regulatory filings seeking to obtain approval of the regulatory authorities shall, to the best of that party’s knowledge, be free from fraud or material falsity and shall be accurate and reliable for purposes of supporting approval of the submissions. Each Party warrants that all regulatory applications made by that Party have not been and will not be obtained either through bribery or the payment of illegal gratuities, and that no Regulatory Approval shall be obtained with illegal or unethical behaviour of any kind.
8.6. Elan represents and warrants that the Product PRODUCT supplied to Acorda TARGON by Elan ELAN under this Agreement has been and shall be free of any lien, security, interest or other encumbrance on title, conform to the Specifications SPECIFICATIONS and in accordance with all regulations and requirements of the FDA and foreign regulatory authorities including, without limitation, including the cGMP regulations which apply to the manufacture, storage, packaging manufacture and supply of the ProductPRODUCT. Elan ELAN represents and warrants that the Product PRODUCT supplied to Acorda under this Agreement has been and shall be free of defects in material and workmanship, TARGON shall not be adulterated or mis-branded as defined by the Act (or applicable foreign law) Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act, and shall not be a product which would violate any section of such Act if introduced in interstate commerce and shall be fit for use commerce.
5. Except as a pharmaceutical product. Acorda agrees not to assert its right to rescind this Agreement (if any) in the event of a breach of the representations of Elan contained expressly stated in this Article 8.6. It is VII, all other warranties, conditions and representations, express or implied, statutory or otherwise, including a warranty as to the quality or fitness for any particular purpose of the PRODUCT are hereby acknowledged excluded, and ELAN shall not be liable in contract, tort or otherwise for any loss, damage, expense or injury of any kind whatsoever, consequential, incidental or otherwise, arising out of or in connection with the avoidance of doubt that for PRODUCT or any defect in the purposes of this Article 8, commercial supplies of Product under the Supply Agreement are not regarded as supplied “under this Agreement”PRODUCT or from any other cause.
8.76. Elan and Acorda ELAN is each fully cognisant of all applicable statutes, ordinances and regulations of the United States of America TERRITORY with respect to the manufacture of the Product PRODUCT including, but not limited to, the U.S. Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act and regulations -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- thereunder, cGLP, cGCP cGLP and cGMP. Elan ELAN shall manufacture or procure the manufacture the Product under this Agreement PRODUCT in conformity with the Specifications, the relevant portions of the CMC Section and, if applicable, SPECIFICATIONS and the DMF and in a manner which fully complies with all United States of America and foreign such statutes, ordinances, regulations and practices.
8.87. Acorda shall indemnify and hold harmless Elan, its agents and employees from and against all claims, damages, losses, liabilities and expenses to which Elan, its agents, and employees may become subject related to or arising out of Acorda’s bad faith, gross negligence or intentional misconduct in connection with the filing or maintenance of the NDA. Elan shall indemnify and hold harmless Acorda, its agents and employees from and against all claims, damages, losses, liabilities and expenses to which Acorda, its agents, and employees may become subject related to or arising out of Elan’s bad faith, gross negligence or intentional misconduct in connection with the preparation of the CMC Section.
8.9. Elan ELAN shall indemnify, defend and hold harmless Acorda and its officers, directors, employees and agents TARGON from all actions, losses, claims, demands, damages, costs and liabilities (including reasonable attorneys’ ' fees) due to Third Party claims to which Acorda TARGON is or may become subject insofar as they arise out of or are alleged or claimed to arise out of (i) any breach by Elan ELAN of any of its obligations under this AgreementAgreement or warranties of ELAN.
8. TARGON shall assume the sole and entire responsibility and shall indemnify and save harmless ELAN from any and all claims, (ii) liabilities, expenses, including reasonable attorney's fees, responsibilities and damages by reason of any breach claim, proceedings, action, liability or injury arising out of a representation or warranty of Elan made in this Agreement, (iii) any activities conducted by Elan in connection with the Project, (iv) any failure faults of the Product provided under this Agreement to meet PRODUCT resulting from the Specifications, or (v) the manufacture or shipment of the Product provided under this Agreement by Elan, except in each case to the extent due to the negligence or wilful misconduct of Acorda.
8.10. Acorda shall indemnify, defend and hold harmless Elan and its officers, directors, employees and agents from all actions, losses, claims, demands, damages, costs and liabilities (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) due to Third Party claims to which Elan is or may become subject insofar as they arise out of or are alleged or claimed to arise out of (i) any breach by Acorda of any of its obligations under the Agreement, (ii) any breach of any representation or warranty of Acorda made in this Agreement, and (iii) any activities conducted by Acorda in connection with the Project, except to the extent due to the negligence or wilful misconduct of Elan.
8.11. Acorda shall indemnify, defend and hold harmless Elan and its officers, directors, employees and agents from all actions, losses, claims, demands, damages, costs and liabilities (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) due to Third Party claims to which Elan is or may become subject insofar as they arise out of or are alleged or claimed to arise out of activities conducted by Acorda or its Designee in the manufacture, transport, packaging, storage, handling, distribution, promotion, marketing or sale of the ProductPRODUCT by TARGON, to the extent that it was caused by the negligence or wrongful acts or omissions on the part of Acorda or its Designees, except in each case, to the extent covered by Article 8.10 or due to the negligence or wilful misconduct of ElanTARGON.
8.129. Elan represents and warrants thatAs a condition of obtaining an indemnity in the circumstances set out above, the manufactureParty seeking an indemnity shall: 9.
1. fully and promptly notify the other Party of any claim or proceeding, sale, distribution or use threatened claim or proceeding; 9.
2. permit the indemnifying Party to take full care and control of such claim or proceeding;
9.3. assist in the investigation and defence of such claim or proceeding;
9.4. not compromise or otherwise settle any such claim or proceeding without the prior written consent of the Product in the Territory solely because of the use of the Elan Intellectual Property does not, to Elan’s actual knowledge, infringe any patent owned by a Third other Party, provided, that Elan represents and warrants that it is which consent shall not aware be unreasonably withheld; and
9.5. take all reasonable steps to mitigate any loss or liability in respect of any pending or threatened proceeding or claim of any person or entity pertaining to the Product, that asserts the infringement of any patent owned by a Third Party. In the event that (I) a such claim or proceedings are brought against Acorda and/or Elan by a Third Party alleging that the manufacture, sale, distribution or use of the Product in the Territory infringes the patent rights of such Third Party, and such alleged infringement results from the use of the Elan Intellectual Property, and (II) Elan was in breach of the foregoing representation and warranty with respect to such Third Party patent rights, Elan’s liability to Acorda with respect to such infringement pursuant to this Article 8.12 (including without limitation, reasonable attorney’s fees and other out of pocket expenses of the litigation, including the fees and expenses incurred by Elan and Acorda) shall be limited to and shall be borne by the Parties in the manner set forth in Article 11.3.1proceeding.
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Samples: Licensing Agreement (Cytogen Corp)
Warranty and Indemnity. 8.16.1. Elan represents and warrants that to Medi-Ject as follows:
6.1.1. Elan is duly and validly existing in the jurisdiction of its incorporation and each other jurisdiction in which the conduct of its business requires such qualification (except where such failure to so qualify shall not have a material adverse affect on the business and assets of Elan), and is in compliance with all applicable laws, rules, regulations or orders relating to its business and assets;
6.1.2. Elan has full corporate authority to execute and deliver this Agreement and to consummate the transactions contemplated hereby; this Agreement has been duly executed and delivered by Elan and constitutes the legal and valid obligations of Elan and is enforceable against Elan in accordance with its terms and the execution, delivery and performance of this Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby and will not violate or result in a default under or creation of lien or encumbrance under Elan's memorandum and articles of association or any material agreement or instrument binding upon or affecting Elan or its properties or assets or any applicable laws, rules, regulations or orders affecting Elan or its properties or assets;
6.1.3. Elan is not in material default of its memorandum and articles of association, any applicable material laws or regulations or any material contract or agreement binding upon or affecting it or its properties or assets and the execution, delivery and performance of this Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby will not result in any such violation;
6.1.4. As of the Effective Date, Elan is the sole and exclusive owner or licensee of, or controls all right, title and interest in to the Elan Intellectual PropertyPatent Rights; and to Elan's knowledge and belief without independent investigation, Elan is the sole owner or licensee of the Elan Know-How. Elan has the right to grant the rights and licences licenses granted herein. Subject to existing contractual rights granted to third parties, the Elan Patent Rights, and to Elan's knowledge and belief, without independent investigation, the Elan Intellectual Property as it pertains to the Product and the Product is Know-How, are free and clear of any lien, encumbrances, security interest) interest or restriction on licensegranted by Elan; provided, however, that, notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained herein, Elan warrants and represents that (***). Elan will not grant during the term of this AgreementTerm, any right, licence license or interest in and to the Elan Intellectual Property or the ProductProperty, or any portion thereof, inconsistent with the licence license granted to Acorda herein; and to the best of Elan's knowledge there are no pending or, to the knowledge of Elan, threatened, or threatened adverse actions, suits, investigations, claims or proceedings in any way brought by one or more third parties related to the Elan Intellectual Property or as of the Product. Insofar as such patent rights and know-how constitute Elan Patent Rights or Elan Know-How for the purposes of this Agreement, Elan represents and warrants that it is entitled to grant a licence to such patent rights and know-how as are developed by or on behalf of Elan pursuant to the Axogen Agreement, including any patent rights and non-patented know-how or other information which may be conceived, reduced to practice or otherwise developed by or on behalf of Elan pursuant to the Axogen AgreementEffective Date;
6.1.5. Elan agrees to hold Acorda harmless from any and all costs, expenses and damages (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) incurred or sustained by Acorda as the result of any Third Party’s challenges to Elan’s right to enter into this Agreement and to grant the rights and licences herein granted to Acorda and the Elan Intellectual Property.
8.2. Elan represents and warrants that the execution of this Agreement and the full performance and enjoyment of the rights of Acorda under this Agreement will not breach or in any way be inconsistent with the terms and conditions of any licence, contract, understanding or agreement, whether express, implied, written or oral between Elan and any Third Party.
8.3. Acorda represents and warrants that it has not granted any option, licence, right or interest in or to the Compound or to the Acorda Patent Rights to any Third Party which would conflict with the terms of this Agreement. Acorda agrees to hold Elan harmless from any and all costs, expenses and damages (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) incurred or sustained by Elan as the result of any Third Party’s challenges to Acorda’s right to enter into this Agreement.
8.4. Acorda represents and warrants that the execution of this Agreement will not breach or in any way be inconsistent with the terms and conditions of any licencelicense, contract, understanding or agreement, whether express, implied, written or oral between Acorda Elan and any Third Partythird party; and
6.1.6. EXCEPT AS SET FORTH IN THIS ARTICLE 6.1, ELAN IS GRANTING THE LICENSES HEREUNDER ON AN "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR INFRINGEMENT OF THIRD PARTY RIGHTS, AND ALL SUCH WARRANTIES ARE EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMED.
8.5. Each Party represents and warrants that with respect to all data and information generated by it to support regulatory filings seeking to obtain approval of the regulatory authorities shall, to the best of that party’s knowledge, be free from fraud or material falsity and shall be accurate and reliable for purposes of supporting approval of the submissions. Each Party warrants that all regulatory applications made by that Party have not been and will not be obtained either through bribery or the payment of illegal gratuities, and that no Regulatory Approval shall be obtained with illegal or unethical behaviour of any kind.
8.6. Elan represents and warrants that the Product supplied to Acorda by Elan under this Agreement has been and shall be free of any lien, security, interest or other encumbrance on title, conform to the Specifications and in accordance with all regulations and requirements of the FDA and foreign regulatory authorities including, without limitation, the cGMP regulations which apply to the manufacture, storage, packaging and supply of the Product. Elan represents and warrants that the Product supplied to Acorda under this Agreement has been and shall be free of defects in material and workmanship, shall not be adulterated or mis-branded as defined by the Act (or applicable foreign law) and shall not be a product which would violate any section of such Act if introduced in interstate commerce and shall be fit for use as a pharmaceutical product. Acorda agrees not to assert its right to rescind this Agreement (if any) in the event of a breach of the representations of Elan contained in this Article 8.6. It is hereby acknowledged for the avoidance of doubt that for the purposes of this Article 8, commercial supplies of Product under the Supply Agreement are not regarded as supplied “under this Agreement”.
8.7. Elan and Acorda is each fully cognisant of all applicable statutes, ordinances and regulations of the United States of America with respect to the manufacture of the Product including, but not limited to, the Act and regulations thereunder, cGLP, cGCP and cGMP. Elan shall manufacture or procure the manufacture the Product under this Agreement in conformity with the Specifications, the relevant portions of the CMC Section and, if applicable, the DMF and in a manner which fully complies with all United States of America and foreign statutes, ordinances, regulations and practices.
8.8. Acorda shall indemnify and hold harmless Elan, its agents and employees from and against all claims, damages, losses, liabilities and expenses to which Elan, its agents, and employees may become subject related to or arising out of Acorda’s bad faith, gross negligence or intentional misconduct in connection with the filing or maintenance of the NDA. Elan shall indemnify and hold harmless Acorda, its agents and employees from and against all claims, damages, losses, liabilities and expenses to which Acorda, its agents, and employees may become subject related to or arising out of Elan’s bad faith, gross negligence or intentional misconduct in connection with the preparation of the CMC Section.
8.9. Elan shall indemnify, defend and hold harmless Acorda and its officers, directors, employees and agents from all actions, losses, claims, demands, damages, costs and liabilities (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) due to Third Party claims to which Acorda is or may become subject insofar as they arise out of or are alleged or claimed to arise out of (i) any breach by Elan of any of its obligations under this Agreement, (ii) any breach of a representation or warranty of Elan made in this Agreement, (iii) any activities conducted by Elan in connection with the Project, (iv) any failure of the Product provided under this Agreement to meet the Specifications, or (v) the manufacture or shipment of the Product provided under this Agreement by Elan, except in each case to the extent due to the negligence or wilful misconduct of Acorda.
8.10. Acorda shall indemnify, defend and hold harmless Elan and its officers, directors, employees and agents from all actions, losses, claims, demands, damages, costs and liabilities (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) due to Third Party claims to which Elan is or may become subject insofar as they arise out of or are alleged or claimed to arise out of (i) any breach by Acorda of any of its obligations under the Agreement, (ii) any breach of any representation or warranty of Acorda made in this Agreement, and (iii) any activities conducted by Acorda in connection with the Project, except to the extent due to the negligence or wilful misconduct of Elan.
8.11. Acorda shall indemnify, defend and hold harmless Elan and its officers, directors, employees and agents from all actions, losses, claims, demands, damages, costs and liabilities (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) due to Third Party claims to which Elan is or may become subject insofar as they arise out of or are alleged or claimed to arise out of activities conducted by Acorda or its Designee in the manufacture, transport, packaging, storage, handling, distribution, promotion, marketing or sale of the Product, that was caused by the negligence or wrongful acts or omissions on the part of Acorda or its Designees, except in each case, to the extent covered by Article 8.10 or due to the negligence or wilful misconduct of Elan.
8.12. Elan represents and warrants that, the manufacture, sale, distribution or use of the Product in the Territory solely because of the use of the Elan Intellectual Property does not, to Elan’s actual knowledge, infringe any patent owned by a Third Party, provided, that Elan represents and warrants that it is not aware of any pending or threatened proceeding or claim of any person or entity pertaining to the Product, that asserts the infringement of any patent owned by a Third Party. In the event that (I) a claim or proceedings are brought against Acorda and/or Elan by a Third Party alleging that the manufacture, sale, distribution or use of the Product in the Territory infringes the patent rights of such Third Party, and such alleged infringement results from the use of the Elan Intellectual Property, and (II) Elan was in breach of the foregoing representation and warranty with respect to such Third Party patent rights, Elan’s liability to Acorda with respect to such infringement pursuant to this Article 8.12 (including without limitation, reasonable attorney’s fees and other out of pocket expenses of the litigation, including the fees and expenses incurred by Elan and Acorda) shall be limited to and shall be borne by the Parties in the manner set forth in Article 11.3.1.
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Samples: License and Development Agreement (Medi Ject Corp /Mn/)