“you agree to indemnify LinkedIn and hold LinkedIn harmless from any damages, losses and costs (including, reasonable attorneys' fees) related to third party claims or proceedings, arising out of or related to your Ads, Destinations, Advertised Goods, use of the Ad Services and breach of this Ads Agreement.”
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LinkedIn shifts financial exposure for third-party claims entirely onto the advertiser across a broad range of advertiser-related activities, including attorneys' fees.
Advertisers bear the financial risk of any third-party claims connected to their ads, destinations, advertised goods, Ad Services use, or agreement breaches, including LinkedIn's legal costs.
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Company must promptly notify Ramp of each claim for which Company is seeking indemnification under Section 9(b) above.
the Indemnifying Party being given full and complete control over the defense and settlement of the Claim
notify the indemnifying party in writing as soon as practicable, but in no event later than thirty (30) days after receipt of such claim, together with such further information as is necessary...
"you agree to indemnify LinkedIn and hold LinkedIn harmless from any damages, losses and costs (including, reasonable attorneys' fees) related to third party claims or proceedings, arising out of or related to your Ads, Destinations, Advertised Goods, use of the Ad Services and breach of this Ads Agreement.Excerpt from LinkedIn's Ads Agreement
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LinkedIn shifts financial exposure for third-party claims entirely onto the advertiser across a broad range of advertiser-related activities, including attorneys' fees.
Advertisers bear the financial risk of any third-party claims connected to their ads, destinations, advertised goods, Ad Services use, or agreement breaches, including LinkedIn's legal costs.
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