Common use of Own Counsel Clause in Contracts

Own Counsel. The Party initiating the suit shall have the sole and exclusive right to elect counsel for any suit that it initiates pursuant to Section 7.2 or Section 7.3; provided that, such counsel is reasonably acceptable to the other Party. The non-initiating Party shall have the right to participate in and be represented by counsel of its own selection in any suit instituted under this Article 7 by the other Party for Infringement and shall bear its own Litigation Expenses in connection with such participation, provided that, if Broad is the non-initiating Party, Company shall be solely responsible for all Litigation Expenses incurred by Broad in connection with Broad’s participation in such suit at the request of Company [***].