premise: 3. The receiving Party shall not, without prior written permission of the disclosing Party, furnish to any third Party any information, equipment or material embodying or made by use of any Confidential Information received or developed hereunder nor use such information for purposes other than internal evaluation so long as such Confidential Information must be maintained confidential.  All Confidential Information in tangible form, and any copies thereof, disclosed hereunder, shall be promptly returned to the disclosing Party at the disclosing Party's written request, or destroyed at the disclosing Parties request provided that confirmation of destruction is given to the disclosing Party. 4. The receiving Party shall protect the disclosed Confidential Information by using the same degree of care, but no less than a reasonable degree of care, to prevent the unauthorised use, dissemination or publication of the Confidential Information. 5. In the event of any breach or threatened breach by the receiving Party of its obligations hereunder, the disclosing Party shall have whatever rights and remedies are available to it at law or in equity, provided, however, that in no event shall either Party be liable for any consequential damages of any nature whatsoever. 6. This Agreement shall not be construed as granting or conferring any rights to license or otherwise, expressly, implied, or otherwise for any invention, discovery or improvement made, conceived or acquired prior to or after the date of this Agreement. 7. Neither Party shall disclose Confidential Information nor assign work hereunder to anyone other than the receiving Party's employees who have agreed in writing to maintain the Confidential Information as confidential and to execute all documents deemed reasonably necessary by the disclosing Party to permit compliance with all provisions of this Agreement.