Company Proprietary Information. For purposes of this Agreement, “Company Proprietary Information” means technical, business, customer, sales, and other information of the Company, whether or not recorded in writing, electronic media, or otherwise, which derives value from not being generally known to the public or to other persons or entities who can obtain value from its disclosure or use, and includes, without limitation, technical and non-technical data, compositions, devices, methods, techniques, drawings, inventions, processes, financial data, financial plans, designs, product plans, lists or information concerning actual or potential customers or suppliers, information regarding business plans and operations, methods and plans of operation, marketing strategies, sales and distribution plans or strategies, cost information, pricing strategies, acquisition and investment plans, and other strategic and tactical plans prepared by the Company or its employees. Company Proprietary Information includes information which is produced or held by the Company’s affiliates and subsidiaries and which is generated by third parties for the Company and that the Company treats, or is obligated to maintain, as confidential. Company Proprietary Information shall not include: (a) any record, data, or information which is in the public domain provided the same is not in the public domain as a consequence of unlawful or unauthorized disclosure by Executive in violation of this Agreement; or (b) record, data or information that has been independently developed through lawful means.
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Samples: Executive Employment Agreement (Specialty Building Products, Inc.), Executive Employment Agreement (Specialty Building Products, Inc.), Executive Employment Agreement (Specialty Building Products, Inc.)