The Fifth Exclusion from IP Indemnity: Combination Claims

… However, Indemnified Claims do not include, and Provider’s obligations in the preceding sentence do not apply to any claim, suit, or proceeding to the extent that it arises out of, relates to, or alleges: … [Choose one of the following.] 

(v) use of the Software in combination with hardware, software, or other products or services not provided by Provider. 

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(v) use of the Software in combination with hardware, software, or other products or services not provided by Provider (collectively, “Third Party Products”), unless the Documentation or Specifications refers to or recommends use of or combination with a such Third Party Product (without directing the user not to perform such combination or use).

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(v) use of the Software in combination with hardware, software, or other products or services not provided by Provider (“Third Party Products”), unless the Documentation or Specifications refers to or recommends use of or combination with such Third Party Product or such use or combination achieves functionality described in the Documentation or Specifications (provided neither the Documentation nor Specifications directs the user not to perform such combination).