premise: 3.1. In the interest of the protection and maintenance of the Protectable Interests, each party undertakes that it shall not, at any time whatsoever and notwithstanding the termination of the business relationship and/or negotiations between the parties for whatsoever reason, without the prior written consent of the other party: 3.1.1. use, disclose or divulge, whether directly or indirectly, the Confidential Information to any person (whether in the other party’s employ or not) or to any person or entity which is not a party to the agreement; 3.1.2. use, exploit, disclose, copy, divulge or in any other manner whatsoever apply the Confidential Information disclosed to it for any purpose for which it is disclosed and otherwise than in accordance with the provisions of this agreement;