Common use of Customer Indemnity Clause in Contracts

Customer Indemnity. Company shall indemnify, defend or settle any action, suit or proceeding brought against Customer alleging that the Software infringes any U.S. patent or copyright and shall pay any final judgments awarded or settlements entered into and agreed to by Company, provided that Customer gives prompt written notice to Company of any such action, suit or proceeding and gives Company the authority to proceed as contemplated herein. Company shall have the exclusive right to defend any such action, suit or proceeding and make settlements thereof at its own discretion, and Customer may not settle or compromise such action, suit or proceeding, except with the prior written consent of Company. Customer shall give such assistance, cooperation and information as Company may reasonably require to defend, settle or oppose any such action, suit or proceeding.