Defense definition

Defense shall include investigations of any threatened, pending or completed action, suit or proceeding as well as appeals thereof and shall also include any defensive assertion of a cross-claim or counterclaim;

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Defense means legal defense (which may include related counterclaims) reasonably conducted by reputable legal counsel of good standing selected with the consent of the Claiming Party (which consent will not be unreasonably withheld).

Defense means legal defense (which may include related counterclaims) reasonably conducted by reputable legal counsel of good standing selected with the written consent of the Claiming Party (which consent will not be unreasonably withheld).

Examples of Defense in a sentence

• THE DEFENSE SHALL BE COORDINATED BY VENDOR WITH THE OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL WHEN TEXAS STATE AGENCIES ARE NAMED DEFENDANTS IN ANY LAWSUIT AND VENDOR MAY NOT AGREE TO ANY SETTLEMENT WITHOUT FIRST OBTAINING THE CONCURRENCE FROM THE OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL.

• THE DEFENSE SHALL BE COORDINATED BY THE GRANTEE WITH THE OFFICE OF THE TEXAS ATTORNEY GENERAL WHEN TEXAS STATE AGENCIES ARE NAMED DEFENDANTS IN ANY LAWSUIT AND GRANTEE MAY NOT AGREE TO ANY SETTLEMENT WITHOUT FIRST OBTAINING THE CONCURRENCE FROM THE OFFICE OF THE TEXAS ATTORNEY GENERAL.

• THIS LIMITATION OF LIABILITY SHALL ALSO APPLY TO ANY LOSS OF ANY KIND ARISING FROM AN EXERCISE OF CIVIL AUTHORITY, RESTRICTIVE GOVERNMENTAL LAWS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE DEFENSE PRODUCTION ACT, DISASTER DECLARATIONS, REGULATIONS, SLOWDOWNS, STAY IN PLACE/SHELTER AT HOME ORDERS, GOVERNMENTAL OR CIVIL SHUTDOWNS, OR SIMILAR GOVERNMENTAL REQUIREMENTS, PANDEMICS OR OTHER WIDESPREAD ILLNESS, WIND OR OTHER INCLEMENT WEATHER, PROTEST, INSURRECTION, WAR, RIOT, OR CIVIL UNREST.

• YOUR OBLIGATION TO MAKE ALL PAYMENTS IS ABSOLUTE AND UNCONDITIONAL AND NOT SUBJECT TO DELAY, REDUCTION, SET-OFF, DEFENSE, OR COUNTERCLAIM FOR ANY REASON WHATSOEVER, IRRESPECTIVE OF THE PERFORMANCE OF THE EQUIPMENT, SUPPLIER, ANY THIRD PARTY OR XFS.

• IF THE COMPANY IS ENTITLED TO INDEMNIFICATION UNDER THIS ARTICLE 11 AS A RESULT OF A CLAIM BY A THIRD PARTY, AND CUSTOMER FAILS, AFTER NOTICE AND REASONABLE OPPORTUNITY TO PROCEED UNDER SECTION 11.3 OF THIS AGREEMENT, TO ASSUME THE DEFENSE OF SUCH CLAIM, THE COMPANY MAY AT CUSTOMER’S EXPENSE, SETTLE OR CONSENT TO THE ENTRY OF ANY JUDGMENT WITH RESPECT TO, OR PAY IN FULL, SUCH CLAIM.

More Definitions of Defense

Defense shall have the meaning given to such term in Section 10.3.2 herein.

Defense means an attorney for the defendant or a defendant who is acting without an attorney.

Defense means the defense against any actions to challenge the patentability, validity or enforceability of a Patent, whether as part of a lawsuit, reexaminations, inter partes reviews or post-grant reviews, but excluding typical pre-grant, ex-parte prosecution examination activities by the Patent owner with the relevant patent authority, and “Defend” means to conduct any of the foregoing.

Defense has the meaning ascribed to it in Section 8.6.2.

Defense has the meaning ascribed to it in Section 10.2(b).

Defense shall have the meaning set forth in Section 13.5(b).

Defense means any provision of this Code that explicitly uses the word