definiens: ( a ) means, with respect to a Person, any Person t hat owns, directly or indirectly, more than fifty percent ( 50 % ) of the outstanding voting securities, or other voting own ership interest, of such Person ; any Person of which the f irst Person owns, directly or indirectly, more than fifty percent ( 50 % ) of the outstanding voting securities, or othe r voting ownership interest, of such Person ; or any Person of which a Person owning, directly or indirectly, more than fifty percent ( 50 % ) of the outstanding voting securities, or other voting ownership interest, of the first Pe rson owns, directly or indirectly, more than fifty percent ( 50 % ) of the outstanding voting securities, or othe r voting xxxxxship interest, of such Person ; and, ( b ) with respect to Novel, includes GAVIS Pharmaceuticals, L LC