premise: (a) Each of the Parties agrees that, without the prior written consent of the other Party, it and its Representatives will not disclose to any other person the fact that the Confidential Information has been made available to it, that discussions or negotiations are taking place concerning a Possible Transaction involving the Parties or any of the terms, conditions or other facts with respect thereto (including the status thereof), provided that the Parties may make such disclosure if required by law or the rules of any securities exchange or market. 