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(a) All Confidential Information is and shall remain the property of Disclosing Party. By disclosing Confidential information to Receiving Party, Disclosing Party does not grant any express or implied right to Receiving Party to or under any patents, copyrights, trademarks, or trade secret information except as otherwise provided herein. | Agreement shall not grant Receiving Party any right to Confidential Information. | 1entailment
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Confidential Information shall also include the terms of this agreement, the fact that the information is being made available to the parties hereunder and the fact that the parties are contemplating a possible business arrangement. | Receiving Party shall not disclose the fact that Agreement was agreed or negotiated. | 2neutral
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"Confidential Information" includes, without limitation, information in tangible or intangible form relating to and/or including released or unreleased Disclosing Party software or hardware products, the marketing or promotion of any Disclosing Party product, Disclosing Party's business policies or practices, and information received from others that Disclosing Party is obligated to treat as confidential. | Confidential Information shall only include technical information. | 0contradiction
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(a) "Confidential Information" means nonpublic information that a party to this Agreement ("Disclosing Party") designates as being confidential to the party that receives such information ("Receiving Party") or which, under the circumstances surrounding disclosure ought to be treated as confidential by the Receiving Party. | All Confidential Information shall be expressly identified by the Disclosing Party. | 1entailment
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All sections of this Agreement relating to the rights and obligations of the parties concerning Confidential Information disclosed during the term of the Agreement shall survive any such termination. | Some obligations of Agreement may survive termination of Agreement. | 1entailment
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(e) Receiving Party shall, at Disclosing Party's request, return all originals, copies, reproductions and summaries of Confidential Information and all other tangible materials and devices provided to the Receiving Party as Confidential Information, or at Disclosing Party's option, certify destruction of the same. | Receiving Party may retain some Confidential Information even after the return or destruction of Confidential Information. | 0contradiction
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"Confidential Information" includes, without limitation, information in tangible or intangible form relating to and/or including released or unreleased Disclosing Party software or hardware products, the marketing or promotion of any Disclosing Party product, Disclosing Party's business policies or practices, and information received from others that Disclosing Party is obligated to treat as confidential. | Confidential Information may include verbally conveyed information. | 1entailment
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5. Upon the written request of the Disclosing Party with respect to any Confidential Information disclosed by it hereunder, the Recipient Party shall return to the Disclosing Party any or all of such information and all copies, contracts or other reproductions in whole or in part thereof or, with the written permission of such Disclosing Party, effect the destruction of all of same and certify such destruction in writing to the Disclosing Party. | Receiving Party shall not solicit some of Disclosing Party's representatives. | 2neutral
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(c) The undersigned Receiving Party may disclose Confidential Information only to Receiving Party's employees and consultants on a need-to-know basis. | Receiving Party may share some Confidential Information with some third-parties (including consultants, agents and professional advisors). | 1entailment
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(b) Receiving Party may disclose Confidential Information of Disclosing Party in accordance with a judicial or other governmental order, provided that Receiving Party either (i) gives the undersigned Disclosing Party reasonable notice prior to such disclosure to allow Disclosing Party a reasonable opportunity to seek a protective order or equivalent, or | Receiving Party shall notify Disclosing Party in case Receiving Party is required by law, regulation or judicial process to disclose any Confidential Information. | 1entailment
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(c) The undersigned Receiving Party may disclose Confidential Information only to Receiving Party's employees and consultants on a need-to-know basis. | Receiving Party may share some Confidential Information with some of Receiving Party's employees. | 1entailment
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(c) The undersigned Receiving Party may disclose Confidential Information only to Receiving Party's employees and consultants on a need-to-know basis. | Receiving Party shall not reverse engineer any objects which embody Disclosing Party's Confidential Information. | 2neutral
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f. Any documents or materials that are furnished by or on behalf of the disclosing party, and all other Proprietary Information in whatever form, including documents, reports, memoranda, notes, files or analyses prepared by or on behalf of the receiving party, including all copies of such materials, shall be promptly returned by the receiving party to the disclosing party upon written request by the disclosing party for any reason. | Receiving Party shall destroy or return some Confidential Information upon the termination of Agreement. | 1entailment
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No license to the receiving party under any trade secrets or patents or otherwise with respect to any of the Proprietary Information is granted or implied by conveying proprietary Information or other information to such party, and none of the information transmitted or exchanged shall constitute any representation, warranty, assurance, guaranty or inducement with respect to the infringement of patents or other rights of others. | Agreement shall not grant Receiving Party any right to Confidential Information. | 1entailment
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(b) Receiving Party may disclose Confidential Information of Disclosing Party in accordance with a judicial or other governmental order, provided that Receiving Party either (i) gives the undersigned Disclosing Party reasonable notice prior to such disclosure to allow Disclosing Party a reasonable opportunity to seek a protective order or equivalent, or | Receiving Party shall not disclose the fact that Agreement was agreed or negotiated. | 2neutral
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For purposes of this Agreement, "Proprietary Information" shall mean written, documentary or oral information of any kind disclosed by Cyberlux or ICT to the other and designated as proprietary information, including, but not limited to, (a) information of a business, planning, marketing or technical nature, (b) models, tools, hardware and software, and (c) any documents, reports, memoranda, notes, files or analyses prepared by or on behalf of the receiving party that contain, summarize or are based upon any Proprietary Information, provided that "Proprietary Information" shall not include information which: | Confidential Information shall only include technical information. | 0contradiction
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(b) Receiving Party may disclose Confidential Information of Disclosing Party in accordance with a judicial or other governmental order, provided that Receiving Party either (i) gives the undersigned Disclosing Party reasonable notice prior to such disclosure to allow Disclosing Party a reasonable opportunity to seek a protective order or equivalent, or | All Confidential Information shall be expressly identified by the Disclosing Party. | 2neutral
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(c) The undersigned Receiving Party may disclose Confidential Information only to Receiving Party's employees and consultants on a need-to-know basis. | Some obligations of Agreement may survive termination of Agreement. | 2neutral
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For purposes of this Agreement, "Proprietary Information" shall mean written, documentary or oral information of any kind disclosed by Cyberlux or ICT to the other and designated as proprietary information, including, but not limited to, (a) information of a business, planning, marketing or technical nature, (b) models, tools, hardware and software, and (c) any documents, reports, memoranda, notes, files or analyses prepared by or on behalf of the receiving party that contain, summarize or are based upon any Proprietary Information, provided that "Proprietary Information" shall not include information which: (i) is publicly available prior to the date of this Agreement; (ii) becomes publicly available after the date of this Agreement trough no wrongful act of the receiving party; (iii) is furnished to others by the disclosing party without similar restrictions on their right to use or disclose; (iv) is known by the receiving party without any proprietary restrictions at the time of receipt of such information from the disclosing party or becomes rightfully known to the receiving party without proprietary restrictions from a source other than the disclosing party; (v) is independently developed by the receiving party by persons who did not have access, directly or indirectly, to the proprietary Information; or | Receiving Party may independently develop information similar to Confidential Information. | 1entailment
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f. Any documents or materials that are furnished by or on behalf of the disclosing party, and all other Proprietary Information in whatever form, including documents, reports, memoranda, notes, files or analyses prepared by or on behalf of the receiving party, including all copies of such materials, shall be promptly returned by the receiving party to the disclosing party upon written request by the disclosing party for any reason. | Receiving Party may retain some Confidential Information even after the return or destruction of Confidential Information. | 0contradiction
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For purposes of this Agreement, "Proprietary Information" shall mean written, documentary or oral information of any kind disclosed by Cyberlux or ICT to the other and designated as proprietary information, including, but not limited to, | Confidential Information may include verbally conveyed information. | 1entailment
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(c) The undersigned Receiving Party may disclose Confidential Information only to Receiving Party's employees and consultants on a need-to-know basis. | Receiving Party shall not solicit some of Disclosing Party's representatives. | 2neutral
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c. The receiving party shall not disclose all or any part of the disclosing party's Proprietary Information to any affiliates, agents, officers, directors, employees or representatives (collectively, "Representatives") of the receiving party except on a need-to-know basis. | Receiving Party may share some Confidential Information with some third-parties (including consultants, agents and professional advisors). | 1entailment
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a. The receiving party shall protect all of the disclosing party's Proprietary Information as confidential information and, except with the prior written consent of the disclosing party or as otherwise specifically provided herein, shall. not disclose, copy or distribute such Proprietary Information to any other individual, corporation or entity for a period of three (3) years from the date of disclosure. | Receiving Party may create a copy of some Confidential Information in some circumstances. | 0contradiction
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For purposes of this Agreement, "Proprietary Information" shall mean written, documentary or oral information of any kind disclosed by Cyberlux or ICT to the other and designated as proprietary information, including, but not limited to, (a) information of a business, planning, marketing or technical nature, (b) models, tools, hardware and software, and (c) any documents, reports, memoranda, notes, files or analyses prepared by or on behalf of the receiving party that contain, summarize or are based upon any Proprietary Information, provided that "Proprietary Information" shall not include information which: (i) is publicly available prior to the date of this Agreement; (ii) becomes publicly available after the date of this Agreement trough no wrongful act of the receiving party; (iii) is furnished to others by the disclosing party without similar restrictions on their right to use or disclose; (iv) is known by the receiving party without any proprietary restrictions at the time of receipt of such information from the disclosing party or becomes rightfully known to the receiving party without proprietary restrictions from a source other than the disclosing party; (v) is independently developed by the receiving party by persons who did not have access, directly or indirectly, to the proprietary Information; or (vi) is obligated to be produced under order of a court of competent jurisdiction or a valid administrative or congressional subpoena, provided that the receiving party promptly notifies the disclosing party of such event so that the disclosing party may seek an appropriate protective order or waive compliance by the receiving party with the terns of this Agreement. | Receiving Party shall notify Disclosing Party in case Receiving Party is required by law, regulation or judicial process to disclose any Confidential Information. | 1entailment
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For purposes of this Agreement, "Proprietary Information" shall mean written, documentary or oral information of any kind disclosed by Cyberlux or ICT to the other and designated as proprietary information, including, but not limited to, (a) information of a business, planning, marketing or technical nature, (b) models, tools, hardware and software, and (c) any documents, reports, memoranda, notes, files or analyses prepared by or on behalf of the receiving party that contain, summarize or are based upon any Proprietary Information, provided that "Proprietary Information" shall not include information which: (i) is publicly available prior to the date of this Agreement; (ii) becomes publicly available after the date of this Agreement trough no wrongful act of the receiving party; (iii) is furnished to others by the disclosing party without similar restrictions on their right to use or disclose; | Receiving Party may acquire information similar to Confidential Information from a third party. | 1entailment
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c. The receiving party shall not disclose all or any part of the disclosing party's Proprietary Information to any affiliates, agents, officers, directors, employees or representatives (collectively, "Representatives") of the receiving party except on a need-to-know basis. | Receiving Party may share some Confidential Information with some of Receiving Party's employees. | 1entailment
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b. Except in connection with any joint project between Cyberlux and ICT, the receiving party shall not make any use of the disclosing party's Proprietary Information for is own benefit or for the benefit of any other individual, corporation or entity. | Receiving Party shall not use any Confidential Information for any purpose other than the purposes stated in Agreement. | 1entailment
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(c) The undersigned Receiving Party may disclose Confidential Information only to Receiving Party's employees and consultants on a need-to-know basis. | Receiving Party shall not reverse engineer any objects which embody Disclosing Party's Confidential Information. | 2neutral
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Upon the request of the Disclosing Party, the Receiving Party shall (i) destroy all memoranda, notes, records, drawings, manuals, other documents or materials and any other manifestation (and all copies thereof) pertaining to or arising from the Confidential Information in any form or medium (whether written, typewritten, recorded, electronic or otherwise) and (ii) at the option of the Receiving Party, either return to the Disclosing Party or destroy the Confidential Information supplied by the Disclosing Party or its Representatives. Upon the return and/or destruction of such materials, the Receiving Party agrees to certify, in writing, that all of the foregoing materials have been destroyed or surrendered to the Disclosing Party. | Receiving Party shall destroy or return some Confidential Information upon the termination of Agreement. | 1entailment
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Except as specifically provided for herein, this Agreement does not confer any right, license, interest or title in, to or under the Disclosing Party's Confidential Information to the Receiving Party. No license is hereby granted to the Receiving Party, by estoppel or otherwise, under any patent, trademark, copyright, trade secret or other proprietary rights of the Disclosing Party. Title to the Disclosing Party's Confidential Information shall remain solely in the Disclosing Party. | Agreement shall not grant Receiving Party any right to Confidential Information. | 1entailment
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(b) Receiving Party may disclose Confidential Information of Disclosing Party in accordance with a judicial or other governmental order, provided that Receiving Party either (i) gives the undersigned Disclosing Party reasonable notice prior to such disclosure to allow Disclosing Party a reasonable opportunity to seek a protective order or equivalent, or | Receiving Party shall not disclose the fact that Agreement was agreed or negotiated. | 2neutral
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Confidential Information shall mean: (a) any data or information that is supplied by either Party (which will be deemed to include, in the case of the Company, any data or information with respect to any Member of the Company supplied by the Company or such Member to the Investor in connection with the operation of the Company or the performance of any obligation, or the exercise of any rights, under the LLC Agreement or any Related Agreement), including by its Affiliates (the "DISCLOSING PARTY"), or the agents, employees, authorized representatives or nominees thereof (such persons being referred to collectively as the REPRESENTATIVES") to the other Party including its Affiliates (the "RECEIVING PARTY") (or the Representatives of the Receiving Party) including, but not limited to, information regarding: products and services planning, marketing strategies, strategic and business plans, finance, operations, customer relationships, customer profiles, sales estimates and internal performance results relating to the past, present or future business activities of the Disclosing Party and its owners, customers, clients and suppliers; (b) any scientific or technical information, design, process, procedure, formula, or improvement that is supplied by the Disclosing Party or its Representatives to the Receiving Party or its Representatives; (c) all confidential or proprietary concepts, documentation. reports, data, specifications, computer software, source code, object code, flow charts, databases, inventions, information, know-how and trade secrets, whether or not patentable or subject to copyright, supplied by the Disclosing Party or its Representatives to the Receiving Party or its Representatives; and (d) without limitation, all documents, inventions, drawings, diagrams, specifications, bills of material, equipment, prototypes and models, and any other tangible manifestation of the foregoing supplied by the Disclosing Party or us Representatives to the Receiving Party or its Representatives. | Confidential Information shall only include technical information. | 0contradiction
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(b) Receiving Party may disclose Confidential Information of Disclosing Party in accordance with a judicial or other governmental order, provided that Receiving Party either (i) gives the undersigned Disclosing Party reasonable notice prior to such disclosure to allow Disclosing Party a reasonable opportunity to seek a protective order or equivalent, or | All Confidential Information shall be expressly identified by the Disclosing Party. | 2neutral
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The obligations of confidentiality and limitations on use under this Agreement shall survive termination of this Agreement for a period of five (5) years from the execution of this Agreement; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, notwithstanding the term of this Agreement, any provisions hereof that by their nature extend beyond such term or termination shall remain in effect beyond such term or termination under this Section 6 until fulfilled and shall apply to either Party's successors and assigns. | Some obligations of Agreement may survive termination of Agreement. | 1entailment
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The obligation of confidentiality and restriction on use in Section 2 hereof shall not apply to any Confidential Information that the Receiving Party proves: (a) was in the public domain prior to the date of this Agreement or subsequently came into the public domain other than as a result of disclosure by the Receiving Party; (b) was received by the Receiving Party from a third party free of any obligation of confidence of the Receiving Party to such third party; provided that such third party is not known by the Receiving Party, after reasonable diligence, to be bound by a confidentiality agreement with or other obligation of secrecy to the Disclosing Party; (c) was already in the possession of or known to the Receiving Party, without obligation of confidentiality, prior to receipt thereof, directly or indirectly, from the Disclosing Party; (d) is requested to be disclosed in a judicial or administrative law, regulation or proceeding after all reasonable legal remedies for maintaining such information in confidence have been exhausted, including, but not limited to, giving the Disclosing Party reasonable advance notice of the potential for such disclosure and allowing the Disclosing Party to seek a protective order concerning such disclosure; or (e) is subsequently and independently developed by employees, consultants or agents of the Receiving Party without reference to the Confidential Information of the Disclosing Party disclosed under this Agreement. | Receiving Party may independently develop information similar to Confidential Information. | 1entailment
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Upon the request of the Disclosing Party, the Receiving Party shall (i) destroy all memoranda, notes, records, drawings, manuals, other documents or materials and any other manifestation (and all copies thereof) pertaining to or arising from the Confidential Information in any form or medium (whether written, typewritten, recorded, electronic or otherwise) and (ii) at the option of the Receiving Party, either return to the Disclosing Party or destroy the Confidential Information supplied by the Disclosing Party or its Representatives. Upon the return and/or destruction of such materials, the Receiving Party agrees to certify, in writing, that all of the foregoing materials have been destroyed or surrendered to the Disclosing Party. | Receiving Party may retain some Confidential Information even after the return or destruction of Confidential Information. | 2neutral
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Confidential Information shall mean: (a) any data or information that is supplied by either Party (which will be deemed to include, in the case of the Company, any data or information with respect to any Member of the Company supplied by the Company or such Member to the Investor in connection with the operation of the Company or the performance of any obligation, or the exercise of any rights, under the LLC Agreement or any Related Agreement), including by its Affiliates (the "DISCLOSING PARTY"), or the agents, employees, authorized representatives or nominees thereof (such persons being referred to collectively as the REPRESENTATIVES") to the other Party including its Affiliates (the "RECEIVING PARTY") (or the Representatives of the Receiving Party) including, but not limited to, information regarding: products and services planning, marketing strategies, strategic and business plans, finance, operations, customer relationships, customer profiles, sales estimates and internal performance results relating to the past, present or future business activities of the Disclosing Party and its owners, customers, clients and suppliers; (b) any scientific or technical information, design, process, procedure, formula, or improvement that is supplied by the Disclosing Party or its Representatives to the Receiving Party or its Representatives; (c) all confidential or proprietary concepts, documentation. reports, data, specifications, computer software, source code, object code, flow charts, databases, inventions, information, know-how and trade secrets, whether or not patentable or subject to copyright, supplied by the Disclosing Party or its Representatives to the Receiving Party or its Representatives; and (d) without limitation, all documents, inventions, drawings, diagrams, specifications, bills of material, equipment, prototypes and models, and any other tangible manifestation of the foregoing supplied by the Disclosing Party or us Representatives to the Receiving Party or its Representatives. | Confidential Information may include verbally conveyed information. | 2neutral
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Except as specifically provided for herein, this Agreement does not confer any right, license, interest or title in, to or under the Disclosing Party's Confidential Information to the Receiving Party. No license is hereby granted to the Receiving Party, by estoppel or otherwise, under any patent, trademark, copyright, trade secret or other proprietary rights of the Disclosing Party. Title to the Disclosing Party's Confidential Information shall remain solely in the Disclosing Party. | Receiving Party shall not solicit some of Disclosing Party's representatives. | 2neutral
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(a) any data or information that is supplied by either Party (which will be deemed to include, in the case of the Company, any data or information with respect to any Member of the Company supplied by the Company or such Member to the Investor in connection with the operation of the Company or the performance of any obligation, or the exercise of any rights, under the LLC Agreement or any Related Agreement), including by its Affiliates (the "DISCLOSING PARTY"), or the agents, employees, authorized representatives or nominees thereof (such persons being referred to collectively as the REPRESENTATIVES") to the other Party including its Affiliates (the "RECEIVING PARTY") (or the Representatives of the Receiving Party) including, but not limited to, information regarding: products and services planning, marketing strategies, strategic and business plans, finance, operations, customer relationships, customer profiles, sales estimates and internal performance results relating to the past, present or future business activities of the Disclosing Party and its owners, customers, clients and suppliers; (b) any scientific or technical information, design, process, procedure, formula, or improvement that is supplied by the Disclosing Party or its Representatives to the Receiving Party or its Representatives; (c) all confidential or proprietary concepts, documentation. reports, data, specifications, computer software, source code, object code, flow charts, databases, inventions, information, know-how and trade secrets, whether or not patentable or subject to copyright, supplied by the Disclosing Party or its Representatives to the Receiving Party or its Representatives; and (d) without limitation, all documents, inventions, drawings, diagrams, specifications, bills of material, equipment, prototypes and models, and any other tangible manifestation of the foregoing supplied by the Disclosing Party or us Representatives to the Receiving Party or its Representatives. 2. CONFIDENTIALITY OBLIGATIONS. Except as expressly authorized by prior written consent of the Disclosing Party, the Receiving Party shall: (a) limit access to any Confidential Information received by it solely to its Representatives who have a need to know such in connection with any current or future negotiations or arrangements between the Receiving Party and the Disclosing Party, including, without limitation in connection with the membership of the Investor in the Company and any commercial arrangements between the Investor and the Company and only for use in connection therewith. | Receiving Party may share some Confidential Information with some third-parties (including consultants, agents and professional advisors). | 1entailment
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Upon the request of the Disclosing Party, the Receiving Party shall (i) destroy all memoranda, notes, records, drawings, manuals, other documents or materials and any other manifestation (and all copies thereof) pertaining to or arising from the Confidential Information in any form or medium (whether written, typewritten, recorded, electronic or otherwise) and (ii) at the option of the Receiving Party, either return to the Disclosing Party or destroy the Confidential Information supplied by the Disclosing Party or its Representatives. Upon the return and/or destruction of such materials, the Receiving Party agrees to certify, in writing, that all of the foregoing materials have been destroyed or surrendered to the Disclosing Party. | Receiving Party may create a copy of some Confidential Information in some circumstances. | 2neutral
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The obligation of confidentiality and restriction on use in Section 2 hereof shall not apply to any Confidential Information that the Receiving Party proves: (a) was in the public domain prior to the date of this Agreement or subsequently came into the public domain other than as a result of disclosure by the Receiving Party; (b) was received by the Receiving Party from a third party free of any obligation of confidence of the Receiving Party to such third party; provided that such third party is not known by the Receiving Party, after reasonable diligence, to be bound by a confidentiality agreement with or other obligation of secrecy to the Disclosing Party; (c) was already in the possession of or known to the Receiving Party, without obligation of confidentiality, prior to receipt thereof, directly or indirectly, from the Disclosing Party; (d) is requested to be disclosed in a judicial or administrative law, regulation or proceeding after all reasonable legal remedies for maintaining such information in confidence have been exhausted, including, but not limited to, giving the Disclosing Party reasonable advance notice of the potential for such disclosure and allowing the Disclosing Party to seek a protective order concerning such disclosure; or | Receiving Party shall notify Disclosing Party in case Receiving Party is required by law, regulation or judicial process to disclose any Confidential Information. | 1entailment
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The obligation of confidentiality and restriction on use in Section 2 hereof shall not apply to any Confidential Information that the Receiving Party proves: (a) was in the public domain prior to the date of this Agreement or subsequently came into the public domain other than as a result of disclosure by the Receiving Party; (b) was received by the Receiving Party from a third party free of any obligation of confidence of the Receiving Party to such third party; provided that such third party is not known by the Receiving Party, after reasonable diligence, to be bound by a confidentiality agreement with or other obligation of secrecy to the Disclosing Party; | Receiving Party may acquire information similar to Confidential Information from a third party. | 1entailment
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(a) any data or information that is supplied by either Party (which will be deemed to include, in the case of the Company, any data or information with respect to any Member of the Company supplied by the Company or such Member to the Investor in connection with the operation of the Company or the performance of any obligation, or the exercise of any rights, under the LLC Agreement or any Related Agreement), including by its Affiliates (the "DISCLOSING PARTY"), or the agents, employees, authorized representatives or nominees thereof (such persons being referred to collectively as the REPRESENTATIVES") to the other Party including its Affiliates (the "RECEIVING PARTY") (or the Representatives of the Receiving Party) including, but not limited to, information regarding: products and services planning, marketing strategies, strategic and business plans, finance, operations, customer relationships, customer profiles, sales estimates and internal performance results relating to the past, present or future business activities of the Disclosing Party and its owners, customers, clients and suppliers; (b) any scientific or technical information, design, process, procedure, formula, or improvement that is supplied by the Disclosing Party or its Representatives to the Receiving Party or its Representatives; (c) all confidential or proprietary concepts, documentation. reports, data, specifications, computer software, source code, object code, flow charts, databases, inventions, information, know-how and trade secrets, whether or not patentable or subject to copyright, supplied by the Disclosing Party or its Representatives to the Receiving Party or its Representatives; and (d) without limitation, all documents, inventions, drawings, diagrams, specifications, bills of material, equipment, prototypes and models, and any other tangible manifestation of the foregoing supplied by the Disclosing Party or us Representatives to the Receiving Party or its Representatives. 2. CONFIDENTIALITY OBLIGATIONS. Except as expressly authorized by prior written consent of the Disclosing Party, the Receiving Party shall: (a) limit access to any Confidential Information received by it solely to its Representatives who have a need to know such in connection with any current or future negotiations or arrangements between the Receiving Party and the Disclosing Party, including, without limitation in connection with the membership of the Investor in the Company and any commercial arrangements between the Investor and the Company and only for use in connection therewith. | Receiving Party may share some Confidential Information with some of Receiving Party's employees. | 1entailment
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Except as expressly authorized by prior written consent of the Disclosing Party, the Receiving Party shall: (a) limit access to any Confidential Information received by it solely to its Representatives who have a need to know such in connection with any current or future negotiations or arrangements between the Receiving Party and the Disclosing Party, including, without limitation in connection with the membership of the Investor in the Company and any commercial arrangements between the Investor and the Company and only for use in connection therewith. The Investor may provide access to and may disclose Confidential Information of the Company to any other Member of the Company in connection with such Member's participation as a Member of the Company. The Disclosing Party hereby consents to, and represents and warrants that it has obtained from its applicable Affiliates their consent to the use by the Receiving Party of any information received by the Receiving Party in connection with the above-referenced negotiations or arrangements; (b) advise its Representatives having access to the Confidential Information of the proprietary nature thereof and of the obligation set forth in this Agreement; (c) take appropriate action by instruction or agreement with its Representatives having access to the Confidential Information to fulfill its obligations under this Agreement; (d) safeguard all Confidential Information received by it using a reasonable degree of care and discretion to avoid disclosure, publication or dissemination of such Confidential Information, but not less than that degree of care and discretion used by the Receiving Party in safeguarding its own similar information or material that it does not wish to disclose, publish or disseminate; and (e) use all Confidential Information received by it for the purposes described in subsection (a) of this Section 2 and for no other purpose whatsoever. | Receiving Party shall not use any Confidential Information for any purpose other than the purposes stated in Agreement. | 1entailment
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Except as specifically provided for herein, this Agreement does not confer any right, license, interest or title in, to or under the Disclosing Party's Confidential Information to the Receiving Party. No license is hereby granted to the Receiving Party, by estoppel or otherwise, under any patent, trademark, copyright, trade secret or other proprietary rights of the Disclosing Party. Title to the Disclosing Party's Confidential Information shall remain solely in the Disclosing Party. | Receiving Party shall not reverse engineer any objects which embody Disclosing Party's Confidential Information. | 2neutral
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In the event that the Receiving Party decides not to proceed with a Possible Transaction, the Receiving Party will promptly inform the Disclosing Party of that decision. In that case, or at any time upon the request of the Disclosing Party in its sole discretion and for any reason, the Receiving Party will as directed by the Disclosing Party promptly deliver, at the Receiving Party’s expense, to the Disclosing Party or destroy all Confidential Information furnished to the Receiving Party or the Receiving Party’s Representatives by or on behalf of the Disclosing Party pursuant hereto. In the event of such a decision or request, all other Confidential Information prepared by the Receiving Party or on the Receiving Party’s behalf will be returned or destroyed and, upon the Disclosing Party’s request, the Receiving Party will provide the Disclosing Party with prompt written confirmation of the Receiving Party’s compliance with this paragraph; provided, however, that | Receiving Party shall destroy or return some Confidential Information upon the termination of Agreement. | 1entailment
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(c) Each Party agrees that, without the prior written consent of the other Party, neither it nor its Representatives will disclose to any other person the fact that the other Party or its Representative have received Confidential Information or that Confidential Information has been made available to the other Party or its Representatives, that investigations, discussions or negotiations are taking place concerning a Possible Transaction or any of the terms, conditions or other facts with respect to any Possible Transaction, including the status this Agreement and the identity of the parties hereto (collectively, the “Discussion Information”), provided that the Receiving Party may make such disclosure if required by law or the applicable rules of any securities exchange or interdealer quotation system. | Receiving Party shall not disclose the fact that Agreement was agreed or negotiated. | 1entailment
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(b) “Confidential Information” means all information relating, directly or indirectly, to the Disclosing Party or the business, products, markets, research and development, condition (financial or other), operations, assets, liabilities, results of operations, cash flows or prospects of the Disclosing Party, the business of any customer or partner of the Disclosing Party, any information about or concerning any third party (which information was provided to the Disclosing Party subject to an applicable confidentiality obligation to such third party) and any product offerings, content partners, product pricing, product availability, technical drawings, algorithms, processes, ideas, techniques, formulas, data, schematics, trade secrets, know-how, improvements, inventions (whether patentable or not), marketing plans, forecasts and strategies of the Disclosing Party (in each case, whether prepared by the Disclosing Party, its Representatives or otherwise) which is delivered, disclosed or furnished by or on behalf of the Disclosing Party to the Receiving Party or to its Representatives, before, on or after the date of this Agreement, regardless of the manner in which it is delivered, disclosed or furnished, and will also be deemed to include all notes, analyses, compilations, studies, forecasts, interpretations or other documents prepared by the Receiving Party or its Representatives that contain, reflect or are based upon, in whole or in part, the information delivered, disclosed or furnished to the Receiving Party or its Representatives pursuant to this Agreement. | Confidential Information shall only include technical information. | 0contradiction
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Upon the request of the Disclosing Party, the Receiving Party shall (i) destroy all memoranda, notes, records, drawings, manuals, other documents or materials and any other manifestation (and all copies thereof) pertaining to or arising from the Confidential Information in any form or medium (whether written, typewritten, recorded, electronic or otherwise) and (ii) at the option of the Receiving Party, either return to the Disclosing Party or destroy the Confidential Information supplied by the Disclosing Party or its Representatives. Upon the return and/or destruction of such materials, the Receiving Party agrees to certify, in writing, that all of the foregoing materials have been destroyed or surrendered to the Disclosing Party. | All Confidential Information shall be expressly identified by the Disclosing Party. | 2neutral
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Notwithstanding the return, destruction or continued possession pursuant to the terms of this Section 5 of the Confidential Information, the Receiving Party and the Receiving Party’s Representatives will continue to be bound by the Receiving Party’s obligations of confidentiality and other obligations and agreements hereunder. | Some obligations of Agreement may survive termination of Agreement. | 1entailment
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(ii) this Agreement will not prohibit or restrict either Party’s right to develop, make, use, market, license or distribute products or services similar to or competitive with those of the other Party disclosed in the Confidential Information as long as such Party does not thereby breach this Agreement. Each Party acknowledges that the other may already possess or have developed products or services similar to or competitive with those of the other Party disclosed in the Confidential Information; and | Receiving Party may independently develop information similar to Confidential Information. | 1entailment
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In that case, or at any time upon the request of the Disclosing Party in its sole discretion and for any reason, the Receiving Party will as directed by the Disclosing Party promptly deliver, at the Receiving Party’s expense, to the Disclosing Party or destroy all Confidential Information furnished to the Receiving Party or the Receiving Party’s Representatives by or on behalf of the Disclosing Party pursuant hereto. In the event of such a decision or request, all other Confidential Information prepared by the Receiving Party or on the Receiving Party’s behalf will be returned or destroyed and, upon the Disclosing Party’s request, the Receiving Party will provide the Disclosing Party with prompt written confirmation of the Receiving Party’s compliance with this paragraph; provided, however, that (a) if a legal proceeding has been instituted to seek disclosure of the Confidential Information, such material will not be destroyed until the proceeding is settled or a final judgment with respect thereto has been rendered; (b) the Receiving Party will not, in connection with the foregoing obligations, be required to identify or delete Confidential Information held electronically in archive or back-up systems in accordance with general systems archiving or backup policies and further provided that the Receiving Party will not, and the Receiving Party will use reasonable measures to cause its employees not to, access such Confidential Information so archived or backed-up; (c) the Receiving Party will not be obligated to return or destroy Confidential Information of the Disclosing Party to the extent the Receiving Party is required to retain a copy pursuant to applicable law; and (d) one copy of all Confidential Information may be kept by the Receiving Party’s outside counsel, if any, and such Confidential Information shall be fully protected by attorney-client privilege. | Receiving Party may retain some Confidential Information even after the return or destruction of Confidential Information. | 1entailment
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Confidential Information shall mean: (a) any data or information that is supplied by either Party (which will be deemed to include, in the case of the Company, any data or information with respect to any Member of the Company supplied by the Company or such Member to the Investor in connection with the operation of the Company or the performance of any obligation, or the exercise of any rights, under the LLC Agreement or any Related Agreement), including by its Affiliates (the "DISCLOSING PARTY"), or the agents, employees, authorized representatives or nominees thereof (such persons being referred to collectively as the REPRESENTATIVES") to the other Party including its Affiliates (the "RECEIVING PARTY") (or the Representatives of the Receiving Party) including, but not limited to, information regarding: products and services planning, marketing strategies, strategic and business plans, finance, operations, customer relationships, customer profiles, sales estimates and internal performance results relating to the past, present or future business activities of the Disclosing Party and its owners, customers, clients and suppliers; (b) any scientific or technical information, design, process, procedure, formula, or improvement that is supplied by the Disclosing Party or its Representatives to the Receiving Party or its Representatives; (c) all confidential or proprietary concepts, documentation. reports, data, specifications, computer software, source code, object code, flow charts, databases, inventions, information, know-how and trade secrets, whether or not patentable or subject to copyright, supplied by the Disclosing Party or its Representatives to the Receiving Party or its Representatives; and (d) without limitation, all documents, inventions, drawings, diagrams, specifications, bills of material, equipment, prototypes and models, and any other tangible manifestation of the foregoing supplied by the Disclosing Party or us Representatives to the Receiving Party or its Representatives. | Confidential Information may include verbally conveyed information. | 2neutral
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Upon the request of the Disclosing Party, the Receiving Party shall (i) destroy all memoranda, notes, records, drawings, manuals, other documents or materials and any other manifestation (and all copies thereof) pertaining to or arising from the Confidential Information in any form or medium (whether written, typewritten, recorded, electronic or otherwise) and (ii) at the option of the Receiving Party, either return to the Disclosing Party or destroy the Confidential Information supplied by the Disclosing Party or its Representatives. Upon the return and/or destruction of such materials, the Receiving Party agrees to certify, in writing, that all of the foregoing materials have been destroyed or surrendered to the Disclosing Party. | Receiving Party may create a copy of some Confidential Information in some circumstances. | 2neutral
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In the event that the Receiving Party or any of the Receiving Party’s Representatives are requested or required (by oral questions, interrogatories, requests for information or documents in legal proceedings, subpoena, civil investigative demand or other similar process) to disclose any of the Confidential Information or Discussion Information, the Receiving Party will provide the Disclosing Party with prompt written notice of any such request or requirement so that the Disclosing Party may in its sole discretion seek a protective order or other appropriate remedy and/or waive compliance with the provisions of this Agreement. If, in the absence of a protective order or other remedy or the receipt of a waiver by the Disclosing Party, the Receiving Party or any of the Receiving Party’s Representatives are nonetheless, in the written opinion of outside legal counsel, legally compelled to disclose Confidential Information or Discussion Information to any tribunal, the Receiving Party or the Receiving Party’s Representatives may, without liability hereunder, disclose to such tribunal only that portion of the Confidential Information or Discussion Information which such counsel advises the Receiving Party is legally required to be disclosed, provided that the Receiving Party will use the Receiving Party’s reasonable best efforts to preserve the confidentiality of the Confidential Information and the Discussion Information, including by cooperating with the Disclosing Party to obtain an appropriate protective order or other reliable assurance that confidential treatment will be accorded the Confidential Information and the Discussion Information by such tribunal; and provided further that the Receiving Party will promptly notify the Disclosing Party of (i) the Receiving Party’s determination to make such disclosure and (ii) the nature, scope and contents of such disclosure. | Receiving Party shall notify Disclosing Party in case Receiving Party is required by law, regulation or judicial process to disclose any Confidential Information. | 1entailment
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(iii) either Party will be free to use for any purpose the residuals resulting from access to or work with Confidential Information disclosed hereunder. | Receiving Party shall not use any Confidential Information for any purpose other than the purposes stated in Agreement. | 0contradiction
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(b) “Confidential Information” means all information relating, directly or indirectly, to the Disclosing Party or the business, products, markets, research and development, condition (financial or other), operations, assets, liabilities, results of operations, cash flows or prospects of the Disclosing Party, the business of any customer or partner of the Disclosing Party, any information about or concerning any third party (which information was provided to the Disclosing Party subject to an applicable confidentiality obligation to such third party) and any product offerings, content partners, product pricing, product availability, technical drawings, algorithms, processes, ideas, techniques, formulas, data, schematics, trade secrets, know-how, improvements, inventions (whether patentable or not), marketing plans, forecasts and strategies of the Disclosing Party (in each case, whether prepared by the Disclosing Party, its Representatives or otherwise) which is delivered, disclosed or furnished by or on behalf of the Disclosing Party to the Receiving Party or to its Representatives, before, on or after the date of this Agreement, regardless of the manner in which it is delivered, disclosed or furnished, and will also be deemed to include all notes, analyses, compilations, studies, forecasts, interpretations or other documents prepared by the Receiving Party or its Representatives that contain, reflect or are based upon, in whole or in part, the information delivered, disclosed or furnished to the Receiving Party or its Representatives pursuant to this Agreement. | Receiving Party shall not reverse engineer any objects which embody Disclosing Party's Confidential Information. | 2neutral
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In that case, or at any time upon the request of the Disclosing Party in its sole discretion and for any reason, the Receiving Party will as directed by the Disclosing Party promptly deliver, at the Receiving Party’s expense, to the Disclosing Party or destroy all Confidential Information furnished to the Receiving Party or the Receiving Party’s Representatives by or on behalf of the Disclosing Party pursuant hereto. In the event of such a decision or request, all other Confidential Information prepared by the Receiving Party or on the Receiving Party’s behalf will be returned or destroyed and, upon the Disclosing Party’s request, the Receiving Party will provide the Disclosing Party with prompt written confirmation of the Receiving Party’s compliance with this paragraph; provided, however, that (a) if a legal proceeding has been instituted to seek disclosure of the Confidential Information, such material will not be destroyed until the proceeding is settled or a final judgment with respect thereto has been rendered; (b) the Receiving Party will not, in connection with the foregoing obligations, be required to identify or delete Confidential Information held electronically in archive or back-up systems in accordance with general systems archiving or backup policies and further provided that the Receiving Party will not, and the Receiving Party will use reasonable measures to cause its employees not to, access such Confidential Information so archived or backed-up; (c) the Receiving Party will not be obligated to return or destroy Confidential Information of the Disclosing Party to the extent the Receiving Party is required to retain a copy pursuant to applicable law; and (d) one copy of all Confidential Information may be kept by the Receiving Party’s outside counsel, if any, and such Confidential Information shall be fully protected by attorney-client privilege. | Receiving Party shall destroy or return some Confidential Information upon the termination of Agreement. | 2neutral
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(ii) this Agreement will not prohibit or restrict either Party’s right to develop, make, use, market, license or distribute products or services similar to or competitive with those of the other Party disclosed in the Confidential Information as long as such Party does not thereby breach this Agreement. Each Party acknowledges that the other may already possess or have developed products or services similar to or competitive with those of the other Party disclosed in the Confidential Information; and | Agreement shall not grant Receiving Party any right to Confidential Information. | 2neutral
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Accordingly, unless required by applicable law or regulatory authority, you agree that prior to the closing of a Possible Transaction, without the prior written consent of the Company, you will not, and you will direct your representatives not to, disclose to any person (including, but not limited to, any customer, employee, supplier, creditor or competitor of the Company) the fact that discussions or negotiations are taking place concerning a possible transaction between you and the Company or any of the terms, conditions or other facts with respect to any such Possible Transaction, including the status thereof, nor will you or any of your representatives make inquiry about the Company’s business to any customer, employee, supplier, creditor or competitor of the Company. | Receiving Party shall not disclose the fact that Agreement was agreed or negotiated. | 1entailment
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You will treat confidentially any information (whether written or oral) that either we or our financial advisor, Mesirow Financial, Inc. (“Mesirow”), or our other representatives furnish to you in connection with a Possible Transaction, together with analyses, compilations, studies or other documents prepared by you, or by your representatives (as defined hereinafter) which contain or otherwise reflect such information or your review of, or interest in, the Company (collectively, the “Evaluation Materials”). | Confidential Information shall only include technical information. | 1entailment
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The term “Evaluation Materials” includes information furnished to you orally or in writing (whatever the form or storage medium) or gathered by inspection, and regardless of whether such information is specifically identified as “confidential”. | All Confidential Information shall be expressly identified by the Disclosing Party. | 0contradiction
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The terms of this section “Use of Evaluation Materials” shall remain in effect for 2 years from the effective date of this agreement. Non-Disclosure The disclosure of your possible interest in purchasing the Company could have a material adverse effect on the Company’s business if for any reason an agreement of purchase and sale is not consummated or a disclosure is made prior to the closing of a Possible Transaction. Accordingly, unless required by applicable law or regulatory authority, you agree that prior to the closing of a Possible Transaction, without the prior written consent of the Company, you will not, and you will direct your representatives not to, disclose to any person (including, but not limited to, any customer, employee, supplier, creditor or competitor of the Company) the fact that discussions or negotiations are taking place concerning a possible transaction between you and the Company or any of the terms, conditions or other facts with respect to any such Possible Transaction, including the status thereof, nor will you or any of your representatives make inquiry about the Company’s business to any customer, employee, supplier, creditor or competitor of the Company. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, you further agree that, without the prior written consent of the Company, you will not, directly or indirectly, enter into any agreement, arrangement or understanding or any discussions that any lead to such agreement, arrangement or understanding with any person (other than the Company) regarding a Possible Transaction. The term “person” as used in this agreement shall be broadly interpreted to include, without limitation, any corporation, the Company, governmental agency or body, stock exchange, partnership, limited liability company, association or individual. The terms of this section “Non-Disclosure” shall remain in effect for 2 years from the effective date of this agreement. | Some obligations of Agreement may survive termination of Agreement. | 0contradiction
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The term “Evaluation Materials” does not include information which, you establish through written documentation, (i) is or becomes generally available to the public other than as a result of a disclosure by you or your representatives, (ii) was or becomes available to you on a non-confidential basis from a source other than the Company or its representatives, provided that such source is not prohibited from disclosing such information to you by a contractual, legal or fiduciary obligation to the Company or its representatives, or (iii) is independently developed by you without violating your obligations hereunder. | Receiving Party may independently develop information similar to Confidential Information. | 1entailment
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Upon the Company’s request, you shall promptly deliver to the Company or destroy all written Evaluation Materials and any other written materials without retaining, in whole or in part, any copies, extracts or other reproductions (whatever the form or storage medium) of such materials, and shall certify the destruction of such materials in writing to the Company. | Receiving Party may retain some Confidential Information even after the return or destruction of Confidential Information. | 0contradiction
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You will treat confidentially any information (whether written or oral) that either we or our financial advisor, Mesirow Financial, Inc. (“Mesirow”), or our other representatives furnish to you in connection with a Possible Transaction, together with analyses, compilations, studies or other documents prepared by you, or by your representatives (as defined hereinafter) which contain or otherwise reflect such information or your review of, or interest in, the Company (collectively, the “Evaluation Materials”). You recognize and acknowledge the competitive value of the Evaluation Materials and the damage that could result to the Company if the Evaluation Materials were used or disclosed except as authorized by this agreement The term “Evaluation Materials” includes information furnished to you orally or in writing (whatever the form or storage medium) or gathered by inspection, and regardless of whether such information is specifically identified as “confidential”. | Confidential Information may include verbally conveyed information. | 1entailment
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Without the Company’s prior written consent, neither you nor any of your affiliates will for a period of two years from the date of this agreement directly or indirectly solicit for employment or employ any of the officers or employees of the Company (or any person whose activities are dedicated to the Company). Standstill You agree that until two years from the date of this agreement, without the prior approval of the Board of Directors of the Company, neither you nor any of your representatives will (i) acquire or make any proposal to acquire any securities or property of the Company, (ii) propose to enter into any merger or business combination involving the Company or purchase a material portion of the assets of the Company, (iii) make or participate in any solicitation of proxies to vote, or seek to advise or influence any person with respect to the voting of any securities of the Company, | Receiving Party shall not solicit some of Disclosing Party's representatives. | 1entailment
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You and your representatives will keep the Evaluation Materials completely confidential; provided, however, that (i) such information may only be disclosed to those of your directors, officers, employees, affiliates, agents, representatives (including attorneys, accountants and financial advisors), and lenders (collectively, “your representatives”) who need to know such information for the purpose of evaluating a Possible Transaction between you and the Company (it being understood that your representatives shall be informed by you of the confidential nature of such information and shall be directed by you, and shall each expressly agree (in writing, if requested by the Company or its advisors), to treat such information confidential in accordance with the agreement) and | Receiving Party may share some Confidential Information with some third-parties (including consultants, agents and professional advisors). | 1entailment
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In that case, or at any time upon the request of the Disclosing Party in its sole discretion and for any reason, the Receiving Party will as directed by the Disclosing Party promptly deliver, at the Receiving Party’s expense, to the Disclosing Party or destroy all Confidential Information furnished to the Receiving Party or the Receiving Party’s Representatives by or on behalf of the Disclosing Party pursuant hereto. In the event of such a decision or request, all other Confidential Information prepared by the Receiving Party or on the Receiving Party’s behalf will be returned or destroyed and, upon the Disclosing Party’s request, the Receiving Party will provide the Disclosing Party with prompt written confirmation of the Receiving Party’s compliance with this paragraph; provided, however, that (a) if a legal proceeding has been instituted to seek disclosure of the Confidential Information, such material will not be destroyed until the proceeding is settled or a final judgment with respect thereto has been rendered; (b) the Receiving Party will not, in connection with the foregoing obligations, be required to identify or delete Confidential Information held electronically in archive or back-up systems in accordance with general systems archiving or backup policies and further provided that the Receiving Party will not, and the Receiving Party will use reasonable measures to cause its employees not to, access such Confidential Information so archived or backed-up; (c) the Receiving Party will not be obligated to return or destroy Confidential Information of the Disclosing Party to the extent the Receiving Party is required to retain a copy pursuant to applicable law; and (d) one copy of all Confidential Information may be kept by the Receiving Party’s outside counsel, if any, and such Confidential Information shall be fully protected by attorney-client privilege. | Receiving Party may create a copy of some Confidential Information in some circumstances. | 2neutral
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In the event that you or any of your representatives received a request or are required (by deposition, interrogatory, request for documents, subpoena, civil investigative demand or similar process) to disclose all or any part of the Evaluation Materials, you or your representatives, as the case may be, agree to (i) immediately notify the Company of the existence, terms and circumstances surrounding such request, | Receiving Party shall notify Disclosing Party in case Receiving Party is required by law, regulation or judicial process to disclose any Confidential Information. | 1entailment
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The term “Evaluation Materials” does not include information which, you establish through written documentation, (i) is or becomes generally available to the public other than as a result of a disclosure by you or your representatives, (ii) was or becomes available to you on a non-confidential basis from a source other than the Company or its representatives, provided that such source is not prohibited from disclosing such information to you by a contractual, legal or fiduciary obligation to the Company or its representatives, or | Receiving Party may acquire information similar to Confidential Information from a third party. | 1entailment
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You and your representatives will keep the Evaluation Materials completely confidential; provided, however, that (i) such information may only be disclosed to those of your directors, officers, employees, affiliates, agents, representatives (including attorneys, accountants and financial advisors), and lenders (collectively, “your representatives”) who need to know such information for the purpose of evaluating a Possible Transaction between you and the Company (it being understood that your representatives shall be informed by you of the confidential nature of such information and shall be directed by you, and shall each expressly agree (in writing, if requested by the Company or its advisors), to treat such information confidential in accordance with the agreement) and | Receiving Party may share some Confidential Information with some of Receiving Party's employees. | 1entailment
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The term “Evaluation Materials” does not include information which, you establish through written documentation, (i) is or becomes generally available to the public other than as a result of a disclosure by you or your representatives, (ii) was or becomes available to you on a non-confidential basis from a source other than the Company or its representatives, provided that such source is not prohibited from disclosing such information to you by a contractual, legal or fiduciary obligation to the Company or its representatives, or | Receiving Party shall not reverse engineer any objects which embody Disclosing Party's Confidential Information. | 2neutral
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Upon the Company’s request, you shall promptly deliver to the Company or destroy all written Evaluation Materials and any other written materials without retaining, in whole or in part, any copies, extracts or other reproductions (whatever the form or storage medium) of such materials, and shall certify the destruction of such materials in writing to the Company. | Receiving Party shall destroy or return some Confidential Information upon the termination of Agreement. | 2neutral
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3. Information of the Disclosing Party shall remain the property of the Disclosing Party. No license or right is granted by the Disclosing Party to the Receiving Party under any patent, patent application, trademark, copyright, software or trade secret. | Agreement shall not grant Receiving Party any right to Confidential Information. | 1entailment
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In addition, the existence of this Agreement and information and discussions regarding the Transaction shall be considered Information hereunder. | Receiving Party shall not disclose the fact that Agreement was agreed or negotiated. | 1entailment
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1. For purposes of this Agreement, “Information” is defined as confidential or proprietary communications or data of a Party hereto, including business information, financial information, marketing plans. technical or financial information, customer lists or proposals, sketches, models, samples, computer programs and documentation, drawings, specifications, whether conveyed in oral, written, graphic, or electromagnetic form or otherwise, and all notes, analyses, compilations, forecasts, studies, interpretations or other documents prepared by either Party to the extent that they contain any such information. | Confidential Information shall only include technical information. | 0contradiction
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You and your representatives will keep the Evaluation Materials completely confidential; provided, however, that (i) such information may only be disclosed to those of your directors, officers, employees, affiliates, agents, representatives (including attorneys, accountants and financial advisors), and lenders (collectively, “your representatives”) who need to know such information for the purpose of evaluating a Possible Transaction between you and the Company (it being understood that your representatives shall be informed by you of the confidential nature of such information and shall be directed by you, and shall each expressly agree (in writing, if requested by the Company or its advisors), to treat such information confidential in accordance with the agreement) and | All Confidential Information shall be expressly identified by the Disclosing Party. | 2neutral
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10. Either Party may terminate this Agreement at will by written notice to the other Party and, if not terminated earlier, shall terminate automatically one (1) year from the Effective Date, except the obligations of use and confidentiality pursuant to Sections 2 shall continue for a period of two (2) years from the Effective Date, | Some obligations of Agreement may survive termination of Agreement. | 1entailment
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The definition of Information shall not include information that: (a) is in or enters the public domain, through no fault of the Receiving Party; or (b) is or has been disclosed by the Disclosing Party to the Receiving Party or to a third Party without restriction; or (c) is already in the possession of the Receiving Party, without restriction and prior to disclosure of the information hereunder; or (d) is or has been lawfully disclosed by a third Party to the Receiving Party without an obligation of confidentiality; or (e) is developed by the Receiving Party independently of Information disclosed by the Disclosing Party and without breach of this Agreement. | Receiving Party may independently develop information similar to Confidential Information. | 1entailment
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12. At the Disclosing Party’s request, all Information of the Disclosing Party in tangible form, or any copies thereof, that is in the possession of the Receiving Party shall be returned to the Disclosing Party or destroyed, | Receiving Party may retain some Confidential Information even after the return or destruction of Confidential Information. | 0contradiction
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1. For purposes of this Agreement, “Information” is defined as confidential or proprietary communications or data of a Party hereto, including business information, financial information, marketing plans. technical or financial information, customer lists or proposals, sketches, models, samples, computer programs and documentation, drawings, specifications, whether conveyed in oral, written, graphic, or electromagnetic form or otherwise, and all notes, analyses, compilations, forecasts, studies, interpretations or other documents prepared by either Party to the extent that they contain any such information. | Confidential Information may include verbally conveyed information. | 1entailment
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Without the Company’s prior written consent, neither you nor any of your affiliates will for a period of two years from the date of this agreement directly or indirectly solicit for employment or employ any of the officers or employees of the Company (or any person whose activities are dedicated to the Company). Standstill You agree that until two years from the date of this agreement, without the prior approval of the Board of Directors of the Company, neither you nor any of your representatives will (i) acquire or make any proposal to acquire any securities or property of the Company, (ii) propose to enter into any merger or business combination involving the Company or purchase a material portion of the assets of the Company, (iii) make or participate in any solicitation of proxies to vote, or seek to advise or influence any person with respect to the voting of any securities of the Company, | Receiving Party shall not solicit some of Disclosing Party's representatives. | 2neutral
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2. The Receiving Party agrees that; (a) it will use Information disclosed by the Disclosing Party solely for the purpose of discussing and evaluating the Transaction, and for no other purpose; (b) it will not distribute, disclose or disseminate Information to any third Party without the prior consent of the Disclosing Party, and will only distribute, disclose or disseminate Information to its directors, officers, employees consultants, advisors, potential sources of financing or other representatives with a need to know such information for purposes of discussing and evaluating the Transaction and who are informed by such Receiving Party of the confidential nature of the Information; | Receiving Party may share some Confidential Information with some third-parties (including consultants, agents and professional advisors). | 1entailment
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In the event that you or any of your representatives received a request or are required (by deposition, interrogatory, request for documents, subpoena, civil investigative demand or similar process) to disclose all or any part of the Evaluation Materials, you or your representatives, as the case may be, agree to (i) immediately notify the Company of the existence, terms and circumstances surrounding such request, | Receiving Party may create a copy of some Confidential Information in some circumstances. | 2neutral
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7. In the event that a Receiving Party is requested pursuant to, or required by, applicable law, regulation or legal process to disclose any of the Disclosing Party’s Information, the Receiving Party will notify the Disclosing Party promptly before such Information is disclosed so that the Disclosing Party may seek a protective order or other appropriate remedy or, in the sole reasonable discretion of the Disclosing Party, waive compliance with the terms of this Agreement. | Receiving Party shall notify Disclosing Party in case Receiving Party is required by law, regulation or judicial process to disclose any Confidential Information. | 1entailment
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The definition of Information shall not include information that: (a) is in or enters the public domain, through no fault of the Receiving Party; or (b) is or has been disclosed by the Disclosing Party to the Receiving Party or to a third Party without restriction; or (c) is already in the possession of the Receiving Party, without restriction and prior to disclosure of the information hereunder; or (d) is or has been lawfully disclosed by a third Party to the Receiving Party without an obligation of confidentiality; or | Receiving Party may acquire information similar to Confidential Information from a third party. | 1entailment
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2. The Receiving Party agrees that; (a) it will use Information disclosed by the Disclosing Party solely for the purpose of discussing and evaluating the Transaction, and for no other purpose; (b) it will not distribute, disclose or disseminate Information to any third Party without the prior consent of the Disclosing Party, and will only distribute, disclose or disseminate Information to its directors, officers, employees consultants, advisors, potential sources of financing or other representatives with a need to know such information for purposes of discussing and evaluating the Transaction and who are informed by such Receiving Party of the confidential nature of the Information; | Receiving Party may share some Confidential Information with some of Receiving Party's employees. | 1entailment
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2. The Receiving Party agrees that; (a) it will use Information disclosed by the Disclosing Party solely for the purpose of discussing and evaluating the Transaction, and for no other purpose; | Receiving Party shall not use any Confidential Information for any purpose other than the purposes stated in Agreement. | 1entailment
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The definition of Information shall not include information that: (a) is in or enters the public domain, through no fault of the Receiving Party; or (b) is or has been disclosed by the Disclosing Party to the Receiving Party or to a third Party without restriction; or (c) is already in the possession of the Receiving Party, without restriction and prior to disclosure of the information hereunder; or (d) is or has been lawfully disclosed by a third Party to the Receiving Party without an obligation of confidentiality; or | Receiving Party shall not reverse engineer any objects which embody Disclosing Party's Confidential Information. | 2neutral
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The definition of Information shall not include information that: (a) is in or enters the public domain, through no fault of the Receiving Party; or (b) is or has been disclosed by the Disclosing Party to the Receiving Party or to a third Party without restriction; or (c) is already in the possession of the Receiving Party, without restriction and prior to disclosure of the information hereunder; or (d) is or has been lawfully disclosed by a third Party to the Receiving Party without an obligation of confidentiality; or | Receiving Party shall destroy or return some Confidential Information upon the termination of Agreement. | 2neutral
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The definition of Information shall not include information that: (a) is in or enters the public domain, through no fault of the Receiving Party; or (b) is or has been disclosed by the Disclosing Party to the Receiving Party or to a third Party without restriction; or (c) is already in the possession of the Receiving Party, without restriction and prior to disclosure of the information hereunder; or (d) is or has been lawfully disclosed by a third Party to the Receiving Party without an obligation of confidentiality; or | Agreement shall not grant Receiving Party any right to Confidential Information. | 2neutral
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Without the prior written consent of the Company or except as may be required by applicable law or regulation, the Receiving Party and its Representatives shall not disclose to any person that any discussions or negotiations are taking place between the parties concerning a possible Transaction, including the content, timing and status of such discussions or negotiations (the “Discussion Information”). | Receiving Party shall not disclose the fact that Agreement was agreed or negotiated. | 1entailment
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(a) The Receiving Party is considering a possible business combination transaction (whether negotiated directly with the Company’s Board of Directors or otherwise) with respect to the Company (the “Transaction”), and, in order to assist the Receiving Party in evaluating the possible Transaction, the Company is prepared to make available to the Receiving Party certain information concerning the business, operations, strategy and prospects of the Company (all such information, the “Confidential Information”). As a condition to the Confidential Information being furnished to the Receiving Party and the directors, officers, principals, partners, members, employees, agents, consultants, related investment funds, advisors, attorneys, accountants, affiliates, potential sources of capital and financing, and financial advisors (collectively, “Representatives”) of the Receiving Party, the Receiving Party agrees to treat the Confidential Information strictly in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement and to otherwise comply, and to cause its Representatives to comply, with all obligations hereinafter set forth. (b) The term “Confidential Information” shall include, without limitation, any and all information concerning the Company and its business, operations, strategic initiatives, financing, employees, strategies or prospects that is furnished to the Receiving Party or its Representatives by or on behalf of the Company, whether furnished before or after the date of this Agreement, including, without limitation, any written or oral analyses, business or strategic plans, compilations, studies, data, reports, interpretations, projections, forecasts, records, notes, copies, excerpts, memoranda, documents or other materials (in whatever form maintained or conveyed, whether documentary, computerized, verbal form or otherwise), that contain or otherwise reflect Confidential Information concerning the Company or its business, operations, strategic initiatives, financing, employees, strategies or prospects prepared by or on behalf of the Receiving Party, any of the Receiving Party’s Representatives, the Company or any Company Representatives (as defined below) or that otherwise reflect any conversations with Company Representatives involving or relating to the Confidential Information. | Confidential Information shall only include technical information. | 0contradiction
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(b) The term “Confidential Information” shall include, without limitation, any and all information concerning the Company and its business, operations, strategic initiatives, financing, employees, strategies or prospects that is furnished to the Receiving Party or its Representatives by or on behalf of the Company, whether furnished before or after the date of this Agreement, including, without limitation, any written or oral analyses, business or strategic plans, compilations, studies, data, reports, interpretations, projections, forecasts, records, notes, copies, excerpts, memoranda, documents or other materials (in whatever form maintained or conveyed, whether documentary, computerized, verbal form or otherwise), that contain or otherwise reflect Confidential Information concerning the Company or its business, operations, strategic initiatives, financing, employees, strategies or prospects prepared by or on behalf of the Receiving Party, any of the Receiving Party’s Representatives, the Company or any Company Representatives (as defined below) or that otherwise reflect any conversations with Company Representatives involving or relating to the Confidential Information. | All Confidential Information shall be expressly identified by the Disclosing Party. | 0contradiction
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Notwithstanding the return to the Company or destruction of Confidential Information pursuant to this Section 7, the Receiving Party and its Representatives will continue to be bound by their confidentiality obligations and other obligations under this Agreement for the term hereof. | Some obligations of Agreement may survive termination of Agreement. | 1entailment
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The Confidential Information shall not include information that the Receiving Party can demonstrate (a) is or becomes available to the public other than as a result of acts by the Receiving Party or its Representatives in breach of the terms of this Agreement, (b) was in the Receiving Party’s possession prior to disclosure by the Company, provided that such information, to the Receiving Party’s knowledge, was not subject to another confidentiality agreement with the Company or another party, (c) has been independently developed by the Receiving Party without reference to, or the use of, any Confidential Information or | Receiving Party may independently develop information similar to Confidential Information. | 1entailment
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Promptly upon the written request of the Company, the Receiving Party will return all copies of the Confidential Information to the Company, and all notes, studies, reports, memoranda and other documents or materials prepared by the Receiving Party or its Representatives that contain or reflect any Confidential Information shall be destroyed. Notwithstanding the return to the Company or destruction of Confidential Information pursuant to this Section 7, the Receiving Party and its Representatives will continue to be bound by their confidentiality obligations and other obligations under this Agreement for the term hereof. Notwithstanding the foregoing, (a) the Receiving Party’s legal department and/or outside counsel may keep one copy of the Confidential Information (in electronic or paper form) and, with respect to the Receiving Party’s Representatives who are accounting firms, such firms may keep one copy of the Confidential Information, in each case, if required to comply with applicable law or regulation and (b) the Receiving Party and its Representatives may retain Confidential Information to the extent it is “backed-up” on its or their (as the case may be) electronic information management and communications systems or servers, is not available to an end user and cannot be expunged without considerable effort; provided, that any such information so retained pursuant to clauses (a) and (b) of this Section 7 shall be held in compliance with the terms of this Agreement for a period of eighteen months from the date hereof. | Receiving Party may retain some Confidential Information even after the return or destruction of Confidential Information. | 1entailment
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(b) The term “Confidential Information” shall include, without limitation, any and all information concerning the Company and its business, operations, strategic initiatives, financing, employees, strategies or prospects that is furnished to the Receiving Party or its Representatives by or on behalf of the Company, whether furnished before or after the date of this Agreement, including, without limitation, any written or oral analyses, business or strategic plans, compilations, studies, data, reports, interpretations, projections, forecasts, records, notes, copies, excerpts, memoranda, documents or other materials (in whatever form maintained or conveyed, whether documentary, computerized, verbal form or otherwise), that contain or otherwise reflect Confidential Information concerning the Company or its business, operations, strategic initiatives, financing, employees, strategies or prospects prepared by or on behalf of the Receiving Party, any of the Receiving Party’s Representatives, the Company or any Company Representatives (as defined below) or that otherwise reflect any conversations with Company Representatives involving or relating to the Confidential Information. | Confidential Information may include verbally conveyed information. | 1entailment
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