premise: Receiving Party therefore agrees that neither it nor its  Representatives will at any time make any independent business or personal use of, retain, copy, divulge, disclose, reveal or communicate to any other person or organization (except as expressly authorized in writing by Originating Party, as required to analyze the Business Relationship or as required to fulfill Receiving Party’s obligations to Originating Party) any Confidential Information.  Both parties agree that the obligations under this Agreement are in addition to all duties and obligations imposed upon each party by operation of law including but not limited to common-law and statute.  Both parties further agree that their obligations under this paragraph survive the termination of the relationship between the two parties. III. LEGALLY REQUIRED DISCLOSURES: If Receiving Party is requested to disclose any Confidential Information of the Originating Party under applicable law, in any judicial or administrative proceeding, or in response to a formal request of a regulatory or governmental authority (including law enforcement), then, except as otherwise required to comply with applicable law, the Receiving Party shall promptly notify the Originating Party of such request so that Originating Party may resist such disclosure or seek an appropriate protective order, and shall provide all information and assistance reasonably requested by Originating Party in connection therewith, at the Originating Party’s sole expense.  If the Receiving Party is nonetheless compelled to disclose any Confidential Information of the Originating Party, the Receiving Party shall limit its disclosure to that which, in the reasonable opinion of counsel, is required under applicable law. IV. NO REVERSE ENGINEERING; WORK PRODUCT: Receiving Party shall not reverse-engineer, analyze, attempt to duplicate or otherwise attempt to determine the design or method of compiling samples, prototypes or products of the Originating Party except pursuant to a mutually acceptable, written agreement executed by the parties. 