premise: 1. Confidential Information – The term “Confidential Information” means:  (a) any and all information of whatever nature (including information in the form not only of written information but also information which may be transmitted orally, visually, graphically, electronically, or by any other means) relating to the Company, the Business, the Property, or the Transaction including, without limitation, information concerning any past, present, or future customers, suppliers or our technology, and any correspondence, internal business discussions, strategic plans, budgets, financial statements, records, reports, evaluations, notes, analyses, documents, engineering, trade secrets, know-how, data, patents, copyrights, processes, business rules, tools, business processes, techniques, programs, designs, formulae, marketing, advertising, financial, commercial, sales or programming materials, equipment configurations, system access codes and passwords, written materials, compositions, drawings, diagrams, computer programs, studies, works in progress, visual demonstrations, ideas, concepts, or any other documents or information pertaining in any way whatsoever to the Company;  (b) all information about an identifiable individual or other information that is subject to any federal, provincial, or other applicable statute, law, or regulation of any governmental or regulatory authority in Canada relating to the collection, use, storage, and/or disclosure of information about an identifiable individual, including the Personal Information and Protection of Electronic Documents Act (Canada) and equivalent provincial legislation, whether or not any such information is confidential (“Personal Information”); and 