Access to and Use of Confidential Information Sample Clauses

Access to and Use of Confidential Information. Transmission Provider shall have the right to use Confidential Information to fulfill its responsibilities as a Transmission Provider, Balancing Authority, Planning Authority, Resource Planner, and/or Transmission Planner or otherwise as needed to fulfill its obligations to comply with Applicable Reliability Standards and other Applicable Laws and Regulations. Studies performed by Transmission Provider to fulfill these responsibilities and obligations may include, but not necessarily be limited to, Transmission Provider’s own Confidential Information as well as Confidential Information supplied to Transmission Provider by WECC, the Interconnection Customer, and other Interconnection Customers or transmission customers. To the extent that Interconnection Customer requests information from Transmission Provider or Transmission Provider is otherwise obligated to provide information to Interconnection Customer pursuant to the terms of this GIA, Interconnection Customer’s access to such information may be limited to protect Confidential Information from improper use or disclosure. If the information includes Critical Energy Infrastructure Information, Interconnection Customer shall be required to demonstrate that it has a legitimate need for the information, which makes it legally eligible to receive such information under the law, and sign Transmission Provider’s Non-Disclosure Agreement for Critical Energy Infrastructure Information. If the information includes WECC data, Interconnection Customer must demonstrate that it is a WECC Member which has signed a WECC Member Confidentiality Agreement or, if Interconnection Customer is a non-WECC Member, that it has provided a signed non-WECC Member Confidentiality Agreement, including a written statement of justification of legitimate need, to the WECC office, and that such justification of legitimate need has been deemed acceptable by WECC. Provided such demonstration is made by an Interconnection Customer which is a non- WECC member, Interconnection Customer is permitted to look at WECC data in the Transmission Provider’s office, but is not permitted to have the data or a copy of the data. If the requested information includes Confidential Information of other Interconnection Customers or transmission customers, Transmission Provider shall notify such other Interconnection Customers or transmission customers and seek their consent to the disclosure of the Confidential Information to the Interconnection Customer. T...
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Access to and Use of Confidential Information. A party receiving Confidential Information agrees (a) that it shall use the same degree of care and means that it utilizes to protect its own information of a similar nature, but in any event not less than reasonable care and means, to prevent the unauthorized use or the disclosure of such confidential information to third parties, (b) not to disclose or use any of such Confidential Information for any purpose except as necessary and consistent with the terms of this Agreement, (c) to limit the use of and access to such Confidential Information to such employees and subcontractors who have a need to know such Confidential Information and have signed legally binding non-disclosure agreements, and (d) that it will promptly notify the other party in writing of any unauthorized disclosures and/or use thereof. The aforementioned notice shall include a detailed description of the circumstances of the unauthorized disclosure or use and the parties involved therewith.
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Access to and Use of Confidential Information. Understanding the sensitive nature of confidential information, the Grantee agrees to:
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Access to and Use of Confidential Information. Employer agrees to provide Employee Confidential Information (as defined below). Employee acknowledges that during the course of his employment, he will have access to highly confidential information about Employer and its Affiliates’ business, including but not limited to (i) information and records about customers, partners, business methods or practices, (ii) finances, (iii) accounting, (iv) pricing or pricing strategies, (v) contracts, (vi) vendors, (vii) computer hardware, software, and operating systems and (viii) training programs (collectively “Confidential Information”). Employee acknowledges that the Confidential Information is constantly revised and updated. Employee further acknowledges that he needs the Confidential Information to perform his job duties for Employer. Notwithstanding any provision of this Agreement to the contrary, Confidential Information does not include any information which: (i) at the time of disclosure to Employee or thereafter is in the public domain (other than as a result of a disclosure directly or indirectly by Employee), (ii) was available to Employee on a non-confidential basis from a source other than Employer or its Affiliates, provided that such source was not bound by a duty of confidentiality to Employer or its Affiliates or (iii) is independently acquired or developed by Employee without violating any of Employee’s obligations hereunder.
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Access to and Use of Confidential Information. You, being the customer of us, after receiving confidential information from the seller, agrees
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Access to and Use of Confidential Information. User shall have access to and shall use the City’s Confidential Information only for the Permitted Purposes to the extent necessary to respond to the RFP or to provide the Services under the Services Contract. Except as otherwise expressly provided for in a separate written agreement between the City and the User, the User shall not duplicate, distribute, or disclose to any other party or entity any of the City's Confidential Information. The User shall not use the City's Confidential Information to obtain any economic or other benefit for itself, or any third party, except as specifically authorized by the City. The User further agrees that only those of its employees who must have access to the City's Confidential Information in order to respond to the RFP or fulfill the User’s obligations under the Services Contract with the City for the purpose of providing the Services thereunder shall be afforded access to such records. Each such employee shall be informed by the Contractor of the existence of the requirement to maintain the confidentiality of the City's Confidential Information and shall agree to be bound by and to comply with the provisions of this Agreement regarding the receipt of such information.
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Access to and Use of Confidential Information. Employee acknowledges that during the course of his employment, he will have access to highly confidential information about Employer and its Affiliates’ business, including but not limited to (i) information and records about customers, partners, business methods or practices, (ii) finances, (iii) accounting, (iv) pricing or pricing strategies, (v) contracts, (vi) vendors, (vii) computer hardware, software, and operating systems and (viii) training programs (collectively “Confidential Information”). Employee acknowledges that the Confidential Information is constantly revised and updated. Employee further acknowledges that he needs the Confidential Information to perform his job duties for Employer. Notwithstanding any provision of this Agreement to the contrary, Confidential Information does not include any information which: (i) at the time of disclosure to Employee or thereafter is in the public domain (other than as a result of a disclosure directly or indirectly by Employee), (ii) was available to Employee on a non-confidential basis from a source other than Employer or its Affiliates, provided that such source was not bound by a duty of confidentiality to Employer or its Affiliates or (iii) is independently acquired or developed by Employee without violating any of Employee’s obligations hereunder.
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Related to Access to and Use of Confidential Information

  • Access to Confidential Information Each party acknowledges that the other party, its employees or agents, may be given access to Confidential Information relating to the other parties' business or the operation of this Agreement or any negotiations relating to this Agreement.

  • Use of Confidential Information The parties agree that during the term of this Agreement and thereafter, Confidential Information is to be used solely in connection with satisfying their obligations pursuant to this Agreement, and that a party shall neither disclose Confidential Information to any third party, nor use Confidential Information for its own benefit, except as may be necessary to perform its obligations pursuant to this Agreement or as expressly authorized in writing by the other party, as the case may be. Neither party shall disclose any Confidential Information to any other persons or entities, except on a “need to know” basis and then only: (i) to their own employees and Agents (as defined below); (ii) to their own accountants and legal representatives, provided that any such representatives shall be subject to subsection(iv) below; (iii) to their own affiliates, provided that such affiliates shall be restricted in use and redisclosure of the Confidential Information to the same extent as the parties hereto. “Agents”, for purposes of this Section, mean each of the parties’ advisors, directors, officers, employees, contractors, consultants affiliated entities (i.e., an entity controlling, controlled by, or under common control with a party), or other agents. If and to the extent any Agent of the recipient receive Confidential Information, such recipient party shall be responsible for such Agent’s full compliance with the terms and conditions of this Agreement and shall be liable for any such Agent’s non-compliance.

  • Company Creation and Use of Confidential Information The Executive understands and acknowledges that the Company has invested, and continues to invest, substantial time, money and specialized knowledge into developing its resources, creating a customer base, generating customer and potential customer lists, training its employees, and improving its product offerings in the field of financial services. The Executive understands and acknowledges that as a result of these efforts, the Company has created, and continues to use and create Confidential Information. This Confidential Information provides the Company with a competitive advantage over others in the marketplace.

  • Restricted Use of Confidential Information (a) Each Receiving Party acknowledges the confidential and proprietary nature of the Confidential Information of the Disclosing Party and agrees that such Confidential Information (i) shall be kept confidential by the Receiving Party; (ii) shall not be used for any reason or purpose other than to evaluate and consummate the Contemplated Transactions; and (iii) without limiting the foregoing, shall not be disclosed by the Receiving Party to any Person, except in each case as otherwise expressly permitted by the terms of this Agreement or with the prior written consent of an authorized representative of Seller with respect to Confidential Information of Seller(each, a "Seller Contact") or an authorized representative of Buyer with respect to Confidential Information of Buyer (each, a "Buyer Contact"). Each of Buyer and Seller shall disclose the Confidential Information of the other party only to its Representatives who require such material for the purpose of evaluating the transactions contemplated herein and are informed by Buyer or Seller, as the case may be, of the obligations of this Article 12 with respect to such information. Each of Buyer and Seller shall (iv) enforce the terms of this Article 12 as to its respective representatives; (v) take such action to the extent necessary to cause its representatives to comply with the terms and conditions of this Article 12; and (vi) be responsible and liable for any breach of the provisions of this Article 12 by it or its representatives.

  • Scope of Confidential Information Executive acknowledges that the Company has developed, and will during the term of Executive’s employment continue to develop, substantial, confidential, competitively valuable information and other intangible or “intellectual property” in connection with its business, some or all of which is proprietary to the Company, (collectively, the “Confidential Information”). Without limiting the generality of the preceding sentence, Executive expressly recognizes and agrees that, subject to the remainder of this Section 5.2, the following items, and all copies, summaries, extracts or derivative works thereof, are entitled to trade secret protection and constitute Confidential Information under this Agreement, whether developed prior to the date hereof or thereafter, and whether with the assistance of Executive or otherwise: (i) the Company’s proprietary computer software, databases and lists of customers, prospects, candidates, and employees; employee applications; skills inventory sheets and similar summaries of employee qualifications, as well as employee compensation; customer ordering habits, billing rates, buying preferences, and short term needs; sales reports and analysis; (ii) employee reports and analysis; customer job orders and profit margin data; businesses processes, methods of operation and sales techniques; (iii) statistical information regarding the Company; (iv) financial information of the Company and its customers that is not publicly available; (v) specially negotiated terms and pricing with vendors and customers; (vi) research and development, business projects, strategic business plans, and strategies; products and solution services offered to customers; and (vii) any other non-public information of the Company that gives the Company a competitive advantage by virtue of it not being generally known. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Confidential Information shall not include (a) any information which is or becomes publicly available, other than as a result of the wrongful action of Executive or his agents; (b) any information independently developed by Executive subsequent to the Date of Termination; (c) any information made available to Executive following the termination of Executive’s employment from a third party not known by Executive to be under binder of confidentiality to the Company with regard thereto or (d) any information as to which the Company specifically waives its rights hereunder pursuant to an instrument in writing.

  • Maintenance of Confidential Information The Contractor acknowledges that in the course of its appointment hereunder the Contractor will, either directly or indirectly, have access to and be entrusted with information (whether oral, written or by inspection) relating to the Company or its respective affiliates, associates or customers (the “Confidential Information”). For the purposes of this Agreement, “Confidential Information” includes, without limitation, any and all Developments (as defined herein), trade secrets, inventions, innovations, techniques, processes, formulas, drawings, designs, products, systems, creations, improvements, documentation, data, specifications, technical reports, customer lists, supplier lists, distributor lists, distribution channels and methods, retailer lists, reseller lists, employee information, financial information, sales or marketing plans, competitive analysis reports and any other thing or information whatsoever, whether copyrightable or uncopyrightable or patentable or unpatentable. The Contractor acknowledges that the Confidential Information constitutes a proprietary right, which the Company is entitled to protect. Accordingly the Contractor covenants and agrees that during the Term and thereafter until such time as all the Confidential Information becomes publicly known and made generally available through no action or inaction of the Contractor, the Contractor will keep in strict confidence the Confidential Information and shall not, without prior written consent of the Company in each instance, disclose, use or otherwise disseminate the Confidential Information, directly or indirectly, to any third party.

  • Restriction on Disclosure and Use of Confidential Information Participant agrees that Participant shall not, directly or indirectly, use any Confidential Information on Participant’s own behalf or on behalf of any Person other than Company, or reveal, divulge, or disclose any Confidential Information to any Person not expressly authorized by the Company to receive such Confidential Information. This obligation shall remain in effect for as long as the information or materials in question retain their status as Confidential Information. Participant further agrees that he/she shall fully cooperate with the Company in maintaining the Confidential Information to the extent permitted by law. The parties acknowledge and agree that this Agreement is not intended to, and does not, alter either the Company’s rights or Participant’s obligations under any state or federal statutory or common law regarding trade secrets and unfair trade practices. Anything herein to the contrary notwithstanding, Participant shall not be restricted from: (i) disclosing information that is required to be disclosed by law, court order or other valid and appropriate legal process; provided, however, that in the event such disclosure is required by law, Participant shall provide the Company with prompt notice of such requirement so that the Company may seek an appropriate protective order prior to any such required disclosure by Participant; and (ii) reporting possible violations of federal, state, or local law or regulation to any governmental agency or entity, or from making other disclosures that are protected under the whistleblower provisions of federal, state, or local law or regulation, and Participant shall not need the prior authorization of the Company to make any such reports or disclosures and shall not be required to notify the Company that Participant has made such reports or disclosures.

  • Protection of Confidential Information The Servicer shall keep confidential and shall not divulge to any party, without the Seller’s prior written consent, any nonpublic information pertaining to the Mortgage Loans or any borrower thereunder, except to the extent that it is appropriate for the Servicer to do so in working with legal counsel, auditors, taxing authorities or other governmental agencies or it is otherwise in accordance with Accepted Servicing Practices.

  • Exceptions to Confidential Information The obligations set forth in Section 13.1 (Confidential Information) shall not apply to the extent that Confidential Information includes information which is: (a) now or hereafter, through no unauthorized act or failure to act on the Receiving Party’s part, in the public domain; (b) was in the Receiving Party’s possession before receipt from the Disclosing Party and obtained from a source other than the Disclosing Party and other than through the prior relationship of the Disclosing Party and the Receiving Party before the Separation Date; (c) hereafter furnished to the Receiving Party by a third party as a matter of right and without restriction on disclosure; (d) furnished to others by the Disclosing Party without restriction on disclosure; or (e) independently developed by the Receiving Party without use of the Disclosing Party’s Confidential Information. Nothing in this Agreement shall prevent the Receiving Party from disclosing Confidential Information to the extent the Receiving Party is legally compelled to do so by any governmental, investigative or judicial agency pursuant to proceedings over which such agency has jurisdiction; provided, however, that prior to any such disclosure, the Receiving Party shall: (i) assert the confidential nature of the Confidential Information to the agency; (ii) immediately notify the Disclosing Party in writing of the agency’s order or request to disclose; and (iii) cooperate fully with the Disclosing Party in protecting against any such disclosure and/or obtaining a protective order narrowing the scope of the compelled disclosure and protecting its confidentiality.

  • Treatment of Confidential Information (a) The Parties shall not, and shall cause all other Persons providing Services or having access to information of the other Party that is known to such Party as confidential or proprietary (the “Confidential Information”) not to, disclose to any other Person or use, except for purposes of this Agreement, any Confidential Information of the other Party; provided, however, that the Confidential Information may be used by such Party to the extent that such Confidential Information has been (i) in the public domain through no fault of such Party or any member of such Group or any of their respective Representatives or (ii) later lawfully acquired from other sources by such Party (or any member of such Party’s Group), which sources are not themselves bound by a confidentiality obligation; provided, further, that each Party may disclose Confidential Information of the other Party, to the extent not prohibited by applicable Law: (A) to its Representatives on a need-to-know basis in connection with the performance of such Party’s obligations under this Agreement; (B) in any report, statement, testimony or other submission required to be made to any Governmental Authority having jurisdiction over the disclosing Party; or (C) in order to comply with applicable Law, or in response to any summons, subpoena or other legal process or formal or informal investigative demand issued to the disclosing Party in the course of any litigation, investigation or administrative proceeding. In the event that a Party becomes legally compelled (based on advice of counsel) by deposition, interrogatory, request for documents subpoena, civil investigative demand or similar judicial or administrative process to disclose any Confidential Information of the other Party, such disclosing Party shall provide the other Party with prompt prior written notice of such requirement, and, to the extent reasonably practicable, cooperate with the other Party (at such other Party’s expense) to obtain a protective order or similar remedy to cause such Confidential Information not to be disclosed, including interposing all available objections thereto, such as objections based on settlement privilege. In the event that such protective order or other similar remedy is not obtained, the disclosing Party shall furnish only that portion of the Confidential Information that has been legally compelled, and shall exercise its commercially reasonable efforts (at such other Party’s expense) to obtain assurance that confidential treatment will be accorded such Confidential Information.

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