definiens: of a Party shall mean any person, corporation or other entity that, directly or indirectly through one or more intermediaries, controls, is co ntrolled by or is under common control with such Pa rty, as the case may be, for so long as such control exists . As used in this Section 1.2, -1- [ * * * ] = CERTAIN CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION OMITTED shall mean : ( a ) to possess, directly or i ndirectly, the power to direct the management and p olicies of such person, corporation or other entity, whether throug h ownership of voting securities or by contract rel ating to voting rights or corporate governance ; or ( b ) direct or in direct beneficial ownership of at least fifty perce nt ( 50 % ) ( or such lesser percentage that is the maximum allowed to be owned by a foreign corporation in a particula r jurisdiction ) of the voting share capital in such p erson, corporation or other entity