definiens: means any Person which, directly or indirectly through one ( 1 ) or more intermediaries, controls, iscontrolled by or is under common control with a Party to this Agreement, for so long as such control exists, regardless ofwhether such Affiliate is or becomes an Affiliate on or after the Effective Date . A Person shall be deemed to anotherPerson if it : ( a ) owns, directly or indirectly, beneficially or legally, at least fifty percent ( 50 % ) of the outstanding votingsecurities or capital stock ( or such lesser percentage which is the maximum allowed to be owned by a Person in a particularjurisdiction ) of such other Person, or has other comparable ownership interest with respect to any Person other than acorporation ; or ( b ) has the power, whether pursuant to contract, ownership of securities or otherwise, to direct the managementand policies of the Person