definiens: shall mean any corporation or other entity that controls, is controlled by, or is under common control with a Party . A corporation orother entity will be regarded as under the control of another corporation or entity if the latter corporation or entity owns or directly or indirectlycontrols ﬁfty percent ( 50 % ) or more of the voting stock or other ownership interest of the former corporation or other entity, or if the lattercorporation or entity possesses, directly or indirectly, the power to direct or cause the direction of the management and policies of the formercorporation or other entity or the power to elect or appoint ﬁfty percent ( 50 % ) or more of the members of the governing body of the formercorporation or other entity, provided, however, that regarding [COMPANY], Aﬃliate shall not include Mr. Dietmar Hopp, dievini Hopp BioTech holdingGmbH & Co. KG and/or any other companies controlled by Mr. Dietmar Hopp and/or dievini Hopp BioTech holding GmbH & Co. KG that are notsubsidiaries of [COMPANY]