premise: Subject to paragraph 3 below, the term “Confidential Information” shall mean any and all materials or information not in the public domain that either party receives or acquires from the other party in connection with any activities related thereto, and whether disclosed or made available prior to the date of this agreement and whether in writing, electronically, orally, visually or otherwise and any notes, summaries or other materials in whatever medium or format (“Notes”) created by the Receiving Party and derived from such information or materials. 