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This obligation requires the user to financially protect the Epic Parties from a broad range of legal claims and their associated costs.
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The reader is required to indemnify the Epic Parties and pay their defense costs for any claims, demands, actions, liabilities, damages, judgments, awards, losses, costs, expenses, or fees.
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This obligation requires the user to financially protect the Epic Parties from a broad range of legal claims and their associated costs.
The reader is required to indemnify the Epic Parties and pay their defense costs for any claims, demands, actions, liabilities, damages, judgments, awards, losses, costs, expenses, or fees.
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