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Indemnification limited to defense costs and agreed settlements or final judgments

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How other platforms handle this

Workday

If required by applicable law, Section 10 (Indemnification) of the Terms does not apply if you are not responsible (with at least slight negligence) for the indemnified event, breach or damage.

Ramp

Ramp will have sole control and authority to defend the claim, provided (i) Company may participate in the defense and settlement of the claim with counsel of its own choosing at its own expense.

Google

Google reserves the right, at its own expense, to enforce this Section 8 on behalf of all Google Affiliates and assume the exclusive defense and control of any matter subject to indemnification by You.

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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...any obligation of the indemnifying party to defend, indemnify and hold the indemnified harmless hereunder is limited to the indemnifying party's payment for the cost of defense...and the payment of (i) any settlements agreed to...or (ii) final judgments...

Excerpt from Linear's Terms of Service

Provision details

Document information
Document
Linear Terms of Service
Entity
Linear
Date stated by the document
June 9, 2026
As printed in Linear’s text (version CA-V-004744), not a ConductAtlas date.
Tracking information
First captured by ConductAtlas
July 11, 2026
Text quoted from version
CA-V-004744, captured July 11, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-071583
Document ID
CA-D-000549
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Extracted-text SHA-256 (version CA-V-004744)
7ef8e9593f151487002e303c7a19f8852fcdb9463fd1122414046fe9b7357e57
Analysis generated
July 12, 2026 14:58 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Excerpt found in version CA-V-004744, captured July 11, 2026 (checked Oct. 5, 2026)
Citation Record
Entity: Linear
Document: Linear Terms of Service
Record ID: CA-P-071583
Version: CA-V-004744
Captured: 2026-07-11 13:44:44 UTC
SHA-256: 7ef8e9593f151487…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/linear/linear-terms-of-service/provision/CA-P-071583/indemnification-limited-to-defense-costs-and-agreed-settlements-or-final-judgments/
Accessed: Oct. 25, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Linear's Indemnification limited to defense costs and agreed settlements or final judgments clause do?

The clause states: “...any obligation of the indemnifying party to defend, indemnify and hold the indemnified harmless hereunder is limited to the indemnifying party's payment for the cost of defense...and the payment of (i) any settlements agreed to...or (ii) final judgments...”

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 224 platforms. See the full comparison.

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No. ConductAtlas is an independent monitoring service. We are not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Linear.