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Indemnifying Party will have the sole authority to defend or settle a Claim
The indemnified party must tender sole control of the indemnified portion of the Third-Party Legal Proceeding to the indemnifying party, subject to the following: (i) the indemnified party may appoint its own non-controlling counsel, at its own expense...
Any indemnified party must tender sole control of the indemnified portion of the Third-Party Legal Proceeding to the indemnifying party, subject to the following...
"...granting the indemnifying party the sole control of the defense and settlement of the claim...Excerpt from Linear's Terms of Service
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The clause states: “...granting the indemnifying party the sole control of the defense and settlement of the claim...”
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