premise: For all purposes of this Agreement, the term “Confidential Information” shall collectively refer to all information or material disclosed or provided by the Company to Recipient, either orally or in writing, or obtained by Recipient from a third party or any other source, regardless of the manner in which it is furnished, concerning any aspect of the business or affairs of the Company or its “affiliates” (as such term is defined in Rule 12b-2 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”)). 