Seller shall defend, indemnify and hold harmless Buyer from all costs and expenses related to any suit, claim or proceeding brought against Buyer or its customers to the extent based on a claim that any Seller manufacturing process used to manufacture goods hereunder (other than those specifically required by Buyer) constitutes # an infringement of any patent, copyright or trademark of any third party in any Covered Jurisdiction (as defined below), or # a misappropriation of the subject matter of any trade secret or other intellectual property right of any third party in any Covered Jurisdiction . Buyer shall defend, indemnify and hold Seller harmless from all cost and expenses related to any suit, claim or proceeding brought against Seller or its customers to the extent based on a claim that any design or specification provided by Buyer to Seller hereunder constitutes # an infringement of any patent, copyright or trademark of any third party in any Covered Jurisdiction, or # a misappropriation of the subject matter of any trade secret or other intellectual property right of any third party in any Covered Jurisdiction. For purposes of this Section 17, “Covered Jurisdiction” means the [...​...]. The indemnified party shall notify the indemnifying party promptly and give authority, information, and assistance (at the indemnifying party’s expense) for the defense of same, and the indemnifying party shall pay all damages and costs awarded therein. If use of the goods is enjoined as a result of an infringement for which Seller is responsible hereunder, Seller shall, at its own expense and option, either # procure for Buyer the right to continue using the goods, or # modify the goods so that they become non-infringing, or # replace the goods with non-infringing goods. [...​...].

Intellectual Property Rights. Except as disclosed in the SEC Documents, to the best of the Company’s knowledge, the Company and its Subsidiaries own or possess adequate rights or licenses to use all trademarks, trade names, service marks, service mark registrations, service names, original works of authorship, patents, patent rights, copyrights, inventions, licenses, approvals, governmental authorizations, trade secrets and other intellectual property rights and all applications and registrations therefor (“Intellectual Property Rights”) necessary to conduct their respective businesses as now conducted and presently proposed to be conducted. The Company does not have any knowledge of any infringement by the Company or its Subsidiaries of Intellectual Property Rights of others. There is no claim, action or proceeding being made or brought, or to the knowledge of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries, being threatened, against the Company or any of its Subsidiaries regarding its Intellectual Property Rights. Neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries is aware of any facts or circumstances which might give rise to any of the foregoing infringements or claims, actions or proceedings. The Company and its Subsidiaries have taken reasonable security measures to protect the secrecy, confidentiality and value of all of their Intellectual Property Rights

Agreement Intellectual Property. Except as otherwise expressly provided in this Agreement, # if any Agreement Know-How is solely invented by one or more employees, agents, consultants, subcontractors or independent contractors of a Party, such Agreement Know-How, and any and all intellectual property rights therein (including any Agreement Patents claiming such Agreement Know-How), shall be solely owned by such Party, and # if any Agreement Know-How is jointly invented by one or more employees, agents, consultants, subcontractors or independent contractors of each Party, such Agreement Know-How (a “Joint Invention”), each Patent Covering such Joint Invention (each, a “Joint Patent”), and other intellectual property rights in such Joint Invention shall be jointly owned by the Parties. Except to the extent either Party is restricted by the licenses granted to the other party herein, each Party may practice and exploit the Joint Inventions without the duty of accounting or seeking consent from the other Party, and each Party hereby consents to any further sublicensing of such Joint Patents anywhere in the world, subject to the licenses granted herein.

Defense by ​. ​ shall, at its own expense, defend or settle any suit or proceeding (“Claim”) that is instituted against Buyer to the extent that such claim alleges that any Item sold by ​ hereunder infringes any duly issued patent or copyright or misappropriates any trade secret and shall pay all damages awarded therein against Buyer or agreed upon in settlement by ​. Buyer shall # give ​ reasonable notice in writing of any such Claim or threat thereof, # permit ​ sole control, through counsel of ​’ choice, to defend and/or settle such Claim. Subject to Supplier’s right to control the defense and any settlement, Buyer may in addition have separate legal counsel participate in the defense on Buyer’s behalf at Buyer’s own expense. Finally, Supplier shall review with Buyer all proposed settlements and Buyer shall have the right to reject any proposed final settlements, such right of rejection being exercised only where the settlement would require Buyer to grant any rights or licenses under Buyer’s intellectual property rights or would cause other non-monetary impact to ​.

Intellectual Property Rights. Director agrees that any and all ideas, inventions, discoveries, improvements, know-how and techniques that result, either directly or indirectly, from Director’s advice, while, or as a direct result of, performing the Services for the Company under this Agreement or prior to the date of this Agreement (collectively, the “Inventions”) shall be the sole and exclusive property of the Company. Director hereby assigns to the Company his entire right, title and interest in and to all such inventions. Director hereby designates the Company as his agent for, and grants to the Company a power of attorney with full power of substitution, which power of attorney shall be deemed coupled with an interest, solely for the purpose of effecting the foregoing assignments from Director to the Company.

Licensed Intellectual Property. SDS represents and warrants to Chembio that # SDS has the full right, title and authority to grant to Chembio the License granted hereunder; and # to the best of SDS's knowledge and except as otherwise disclosed to Chembio, all such licensed rights existing as of the Effective Date are valid and enforceable.

“Intellectual Property Security Agreements” means the collective reference to the short form intellectual property security agreements delivered in connection with the Security Agreement.

Intellectual Property; Licenses, Etc. Each Borrower and each of its Restricted Subsidiaries own, or possess the right to use, all of the trademarks, service marks, trade names, copyrights, patents, patent rights, franchises, licenses and other intellectual property rights that are reasonably necessary for the operation of their respective businesses, without conflict with the rights of any other Person, except, in each case, where the failure of the same, either individually or in the aggregate, could not be reasonably be expected to have a Material Adverse Effect. No slogan or other advertising device, product, process, method, substance, part or other material now employed, or now contemplated to be employed, by either Borrower or any of its respective Restricted Subsidiaries infringes upon any rights held by any other Person, which infringements, individually or in the aggregate, could reasonably be excepted to have a Material Adverse Effect.

The Company has sufficient title and ownership of all patents, trade names, trademarks, service marks, copyrights, net names, trade secrets, information, proprietary rights and processes necessary for its business as now conducted and as presently proposed to be conducted without any conflict with or infringement of the rights of others (the “Intellectual Property”). [Schedule 5.15] is an accurate and complete list of all such registered Intellectual Property and applications for any of the foregoing, reflecting dates of filing or dates of issuance, if applicable.

Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights. During and after the period of my employment and at Company’s request and expense, I will assist Company in every proper way, including consenting to and joining in any action, to obtain and enforce United States and foreign Intellectual Property Rights and Moral Rights relating to Company Inventions in all countries. If Company is unable to secure my signature on any document needed in connection with such purposes, I hereby irrevocably designate and appoint Company and its duly authorized officers and agents as my agent and attorney in fact, which appointment is coupled with an interest, to act