premise: In addition, except as required by law or any rule of any self-regulatory organization, each of Captaris and Vector 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 Evaluation Material has been exchanged, that discussions or negotiations are or may be 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) unless such first party has determined in good faith, after consultation with outside counsel, that such disclosure is required in order to avoid a violation of law or any rule of any self-regulatory organization.