Confidentiality; Exceptions Sample Clauses
Confidentiality; Exceptions. Except to the extent expressly authorized by this Agreement or otherwise agreed in writing, the Parties agree that, for the term of this Agreement and for three (3) years thereafter, the receiving Party shall keep completely confidential and shall not publish or otherwise disclose and shall not use for any purpose other than proper performance hereunder any information furnished to it by the other Party pursuant to this Agreement, except to the extent that it can be established by the receiving Party by competent proof that such information:
(a) was already known to the receiving Party, other than under an obligation of confidentiality, at the time of disclosure by the other Party;
(b) was generally available to the public or otherwise part of the public domain at the time of its disclosure to the receiving Party;
(c) became generally available to the public or otherwise part of the public domain after its disclosure and other than through any act or omission of the receiving Party in breach of this Agreement;
(d) was disclosed to the receiving Party, other than under an obligation of confidentiality, by a Third Party who had no obligation to the disclosing Party not to disclose such information to others; or
(e) was independently developed by or for the receiving Party by persons not having access to such information, as determined by the written records of such party.
Confidentiality; Exceptions. Except to the extent expressly authorized by this Agreement or otherwise agreed in writing, the Parties agree that the receiving Party (the “Receiving Party”) shall keep confidential and shall not publish or otherwise disclose or use for any purpose other than as provided for in this Agreement any Know-How or other information and materials, patentable or otherwise, in any form (written, oral, photographic, electronic, magnetic, or otherwise) which is disclosed to it by the other Party (the “Disclosing Party”) or otherwise received or accessed by a Receiving Party in the course of performing its obligations or exercising its rights under this Agreement, including trade secrets, Know-How, inventions or discoveries, proprietary information, formulae, processes, techniques and information relating to a Party’s past, present and future marketing, financial and Development activities of any product or potential product or useful technology of the Disclosing Party and the pricing thereof (collectively, “Confidential Information”), except to the extent that it can be established by the Receiving Party that such Confidential Information:
(a) was in the lawful knowledge and possession of the Receiving Party prior to the time it was disclosed to, or learned by, the Receiving Party, or was otherwise developed independently by the Receiving Party, as evidenced by written records kept in the ordinary course of business, or other documentary proof of actual use by the Receiving Party;
(b) was generally available to the public or otherwise part of the public domain at the time of its disclosure to the Receiving Party;
(c) became generally available to the public or otherwise part of the public domain after its disclosure and other than through any act or omission of the Receiving Party in breach of this Agreement; or
(d) was disclosed to the Receiving Party, other than under an obligation of confidentiality, by a Third Party who had no obligation to the Disclosing Party not to disclose such information to others.
Confidentiality; Exceptions. (a) “Confidential Information of a party shall mean all reports, data and information disclosed by such party to another party, which is (i) in writing and marked “CONFIDENTIAL” or “PROPRIETARY or marked with words of similar import, or (ii) disclosed through oral, visual, or other non-written means, identified as confidential or proprietary at the time of initial disclosure, and summarized and confirmed as confidential or proprietary in writing to the receiving party within thirty (30) days of such disclosure. Any markings, stamps, or legends identifying confidential information shall not impose any obligations on either party inconsistent with this agreement. Any copies of the information made by the receiving party shall reproduce the confidential markings and any other legends contained on such information.
(b) Except to the extent expressly authorized by this Agreement or otherwise agreed in writing, the Parties agree that, during the term of this Agreement and for five years thereafter, the receiving Party, its Affiliates, its licensees and its Sublicensees shall keep, and shall ensure that their respective employees, officers, directors and trustees shall keep, completely confidential and shall not publish or otherwise disclose and shall not use any Confidential Information for any purpose other than carrying out the obligations of the receiving Party under this Agreement except to the extent that it can be established by the receiving Party by competent proof in the form of written records maintained by the receiving Party that such information: (i) was already known to the receiving Party, other than under an obligation of confidentiality, at the time of disclosure by the disclosing Party; (ii) was generally available to the public or otherwise part of the public domain at the time of its disclosure to the receiving Party; (iii) became generally available to the public or otherwise part of the public domain after its disclosure and other than through any act or omission of the receiving Party in breach of this Agreement; or (iv) was disclosed to the receiving Party, other than under an obligation of confidentiality, by a third party who had no obligation to the disclosing Party not to disclose such information to others.
Confidentiality; Exceptions. Except to the extent expressly authorized by this Article 11 or otherwise agreed in writing, each Party hereby agrees that, during the Term and for ten (10) years thereafter, it shall keep confidential and shall not publish or otherwise disclose or use for any purpose other than as explicitly provided for in this Agreement any confidential and proprietary information or materials, patentable or otherwise, in any form (written, oral, photographic, electronic, magnetic, or otherwise) which is disclosed to it by the other Party or otherwise received or accessed by a Party under this Agreement [***], including, but not limited to, any trade secrets, know-how, Product specifications, formulae, processes, techniques and information relating to a Party’s past, present and future marketing, financial, and research and development activities for any product of the other Party and the pricing thereof (collectively, “Confidential Information”). Notwithstanding the foregoing, any Confidential Information that constitutes a trade secret shall not be subject to such ten (10) year term, but shall continue to be subject to the obligations of confidentiality and non-use set forth in this Agreement for as long as such Confidential Information remains a trade secret under New York law (including New York’s version of the Uniform Trade Secrets Act if and when adopted). The terms and conditions of this Agreement shall be deemed to be Confidential Information of each Party. In addition, and notwithstanding the foregoing, if, under Article 8 (INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AND INVENTIONS), Information relating specifically to inventions and discoveries are to be owned by one Party, such Information shall be deemed to be Confidential Information of such Party, even if such Information is initially generated and disclosed by the other Party. Notwithstanding the foregoing, Confidential Information shall not include that portion of Information or materials that a Party can demonstrate by contemporaneous written records:
(a) is already lawfully known to such Party, other than under an obligation of confidentiality at the time of disclosure by the other Party as evidenced by written records kept in the ordinary course of business, or other documentary proof of actual use by such Party;
(b) is generally available to the public or otherwise part of the public domain at the time of its disclosure to such Party; [***] Certain information in this document has been omitted and filed separately with ...
Confidentiality; Exceptions. The confidentiality restrictions contained in Section 2.10 and 2.2 of this Confidentiality Agreement shall not apply to information that Adopter can demonstrate: (i) is either Confidential or Highly Confidential Information which is or becomes or has become generally known to the public through no breach of Adopter's obligations owed to DTLA hereunder or the Founders and which DTLA failed to remove from public availability or to enjoin such public disclosure within 120 days after the date such information is or becomes generally known as set forth above; or (ii) is or has been developed by Adopter's employees (whether independently or jointly with others) without having reliance on or use of (whether directly or through any intermediaries) to any such Confidential Information or Highly Confidential Information (or any translation, derivation or abstractions of Confidential Information or Highly Confidential Information) and without any breach of Adopter's obligations to DTLA or the Founders, provided that the confidentiality restrictions shall continue to apply to Device Keys provided to Adopter; or (iii) is or has been disclosed to Adopter by a third party which had developed (whether independently or jointly with others) such information without reliance on or use of (whether directly or through any intermediaries) to any Confidential Information or Highly Confidential Information and without any breach of any such third party's obligations to DTLA or the Founders.
Confidentiality; Exceptions. Except as otherwise provided in this Agreement, the Parties agree that, during the term of this Agreement and for five (5) years thereafter, all non-public, proprietary or "confidential" marked invention disclosures, know-how, data, and technical, financial and other information of any nature whatsoever (collectively, "Confidential Information"), disclosed or submitted, either orally or in writing (including, without limitation by electronic means) or through observation, by one Party (the "Disclosing Party") to the other Party (the "Receiving Party") hereunder shall be received and maintained by the Receiving Party in strict confidence, shall not be used for any purpose other than the purposes expressly permitted by this Agreement, and shall not be disclosed to any Third Party (including, without limitation in connection with any publications, presentations or other disclosures). Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Receiving Party may, subject to the provisions of this Agreement, disclose the Disclosing Party's Confidential Information to those of its and its Affiliates' and its Sublicensees' directors, officers, employees, agents, consultants, clinical investigators and Subcontractors that have a need to know such Confidential Information to achieve the purposes of this Agreement; provided, however, that such Party shall ensure that it and its Affiliates', Sublicensees' directors, officers, employees, agents, consultants, clinical investigators or Contract Manufacturers to whom disclosure is to be made are bound by, and take reasonable efforts to ensure compliance with, the confidentiality terms hereof. Each Party will promptly notify the other upon discovery of any unauthorized use or disclosure of the Confidential Information. Confidential Information belongs to and shall remain the property of the Disclosing Party. The provisions of this Article 11 shall not apply to any information that can be shown by the Receiving Party:
(a) To have been known to or in the possession of the Receiving Party prior to the date of its actual receipt from the Disclosing Party;
(b) To be or to have become readily available to the public other than through any act or omission of the Receiving Party in breach of this Agreement or any other agreement between the Parties;
(c) To have been disclosed to the Receiving Party, other than under an obligation of confidentiality, by a Third Party which had no obligation to the Disclosing Party not to disclose such information to othe...
Confidentiality; Exceptions. The foregoing restrictions shall not apply to Confidential Information that (i) is publicly available or in the public domain at the time disclosed; (ii) is or becomes publicly available or enters the public domain through no fault of the recipient; (iii) is rightfully communicated to the recipient by persons not bound by confidentiality obligations with respect thereto; (iv) is already in the recipient’s possession free of any confidentiality obligations with respect thereto at the time of disclosure; (v) is independently developed by the recipient; (vi) is approved for release or disclosure by the disclosing Party without restriction; or (vii) is required to be publicly disclosed by the recipient pursuant to applicable freedom of information laws. Each Party may disclose Confidential Information to the limited extent required (a) in order to comply with the order of a court or other governmental body, or as otherwise necessary to comply with applicable law, provided that the Party making the disclosure shall first have given written notice to the other Party (if permitted) and made a reasonable effort to obtain a protective order; or (b) to establish a Party’s rights under this Agreement, including to make court filings.
Confidentiality; Exceptions. The provisions of Sections 11.1 and 11.2 do not apply to Confidential Information that (i) is publicly available or in the public domain at the time disclosed; (ii) is or becomes publicly available or enters the public domain through no fault of the recipient; (iii) is rightfully communicated to the recipient Party by persons not bound by confidentiality obligations; (iv) is already in the recipient’s possession free of any confidentiality obligations with respect to the time of disclosure; (v) is independently developed by the recipient; or (vi) is approved for release or disclosure by the disclosing Party without restriction. Despite the foregoing, each Party may disclose Confidential Information to the limited extent required (a) in order to comply with the order of a court or other governmental body, or as otherwise necessary to comply with applicable law, provided that the Party making the disclosure pursuant to the order shall, as early as reasonably possible under the circumstances, give written notice to the other Party and assist the other Party’s reasonable effort to obtain a protective order; or (b) to assist the other Party, at its expense, in establishing its rights under this Agreement, including to make such court filings as it may be required to do.
Confidentiality; Exceptions. Except to the extent expressly authorized by this Agreement or otherwise agreed in writing, the Parties agree that, during the Agreement Term and for five years thereafter, the receiving Party (the “Receiving Party”) and its Affiliates will keep confidential and will not publish or otherwise disclose or use for any purpose other than as provided for in this Agreement any confidential or proprietary information or materials, patentable or otherwise, in any form (written, oral, photographic, electronic, magnetic, or otherwise) which is disclosed to it by the other Party (the “Disclosing Party”) or its Affiliates or otherwise received or accessed by a Receiving Party in the course of performing its obligations or exercising its rights under this Agreement, including trade secrets, Know-How, inventions or discoveries, proprietary information, formulae, processes, techniques and information relating to the past, present and future marketing, financial, and research and development activities of any product or potential product or useful technology of the Disclosing Party or its Affiliates and the pricing thereof (collectively, “Confidential Information”).
Confidentiality; Exceptions. Except to the extent expressly authorized by this Agreement or otherwise agreed in writing, the Parties agree that, during the Agreement Term and for five years thereafter, the receiving Party (the “Receiving Party”) and its Affiliates will keep confidential and will not publish or otherwise disclose or use for any purpose other than as provided for in this Agreement any Confidential Information disclosed by the other Party or its Affiliates (the “Disclosing Party”). Subject to the other provisions of this ARTICLE 12, each Party shall hold as confidential such Information of the other Party and its Affiliates in the same manner and with the same protection as such Receiving Party maintains its own Confidential Information.