definiens: means, with respect to any Party, any other Person controlling, controlled by or under commoncontrol with such Party . For purposes of this Section 1.2, the term ( including, with correlative meaning, theterms and ), as used with respect to any Person, means the ownership, directly or indirectly, of more than fifty percent ( 50 % ) of the voting stock or other ownership interest of such Person, or the possession, directly or indirectly, of the power to direct or cause the direction of the affairs or management andpolicies of such Person, whether through the ownership of voting securities, by contract, or as trustee, personalrepresentative, executor or otherwise . The Parties acknowledge that in the case of certain entities organized under thelaws of certain countries outside the United States, the maximum percentage ownership permitted by law for a foreigninvestor may be less than fifty percent ( 50 % ), and that in such case such lower percentage will be substituted in thepreceding sentence, provided that such foreign investor has the power to direct the affairs or management andpolicies of such entity