Exceptions; Required Disclosures. Except as provided in Section 18, nothing in this Section 12 prohibits or limits either party’s use or disclosure of information (a) previously known to it without obligation of confidence, (b) independently developed by or for it without use of or access to the other party’s Confidential Information, (c) acquired by it from a third party which is not under an obligation of confidence to the other party or its Affiliates with respect to such information, or (d) which is or becomes publicly known and generally available to the public through no breach of this Agreement. A Receiving Party or its officers, directors, employees, attorneys, accountants, financial advisors or contractors may make a disclosure of Confidential Information (i) if required either by Law or legal process (as a result of legal compulsion or in order to advance a defense to a claim), (ii) in response to a request by a governmental or regulatory agency, including but not limited to, a national stock market or exchange, or the Securities and Exchange Commission or other regulatory agency, or (iii) in connection with a proceeding before a court, adversary proceeding, administrative proceeding, governmental or regulatory proceeding, including but not limited to, the rules and regulations of a national stock market or exchange, or the Securities and Exchange Commission or other regulatory agency if, in each case, the Receiving Party only discloses that portion of the Confidential Information reasonably required to be disclosed (on advice of Receiving Party’s counsel); and unless prohibited by Law, the Receiving Party provides reasonable written notice to the Disclosing Party in advance of the disclosure so that the Disclosing Party may (x) seek confidential treatment for the Confidential Information, a protective order or other appropriate remedy, relief or reliable assurances that confidential treatment will be afforded the information so disclosed (in which event, the Receiving Party will cooperate with the Disclosing Party to obtain such confidential treatment, orders or other remedy, relief or assurances); or (y) consent in writing to having the Confidential Information so produced or so disclosed (which consent will extend solely to the disclosure and production in question). Disclosure under this Section 12.4, including any authorized disclosure by the Disclosing Party, does not relieve the Receiving Party of its obligations of confidentiality generally under this Agreement. In no eve...
Exceptions; Required Disclosures. The obligation of confidentiality imposed by this Section 2.5(c) shall not apply to information that is, or becomes, publicly known and generally available to the public through no act or omission of Dental Office (or any of its Dentists or Dental Office Agents) or which is required to be disclosed by validly issued subpoena, by order of a court of competent jurisdiction or by applicable law or other legal or governmental process (collectively, “Required Disclosure”); provided, however, that in the case of Required Disclosure, Dental Office shall immediately provide written notice to LIBERTY of such request(s) and shall use reasonable efforts to resist disclosure until an appropriate protective order may be sought by, or a waiver of compliance with the terms of this Agreement has been granted by, LIBERTY. In the absence of a protective order or receipt of a waiver hereunder, if Dental Office is nonetheless, in the written opinion of its counsel, legally required to disclose the requested Confidential Information, then Dental Office may disclose such information, provided that LIBERTY has been given a reasonable opportunity to review the text of such disclosure before it is made and that disclosure is limited to only the Confidential Information specifically required to be disclosed.
Exceptions; Required Disclosures. Confidential Information does not include information that: (i) was lawfully in the Property Management Company’s possession before receipt from the Company, as established by competent evidence; (ii) at or after the time of disclosure, becomes generally available to the public other than through any act or omission of the Property Management Company; (iii) is received by the Property Management Company from a third party free to make such disclosure without, to the best of the Property Management Company’s knowledge, breach of any legal or contractual obligation; or (v) is disclosed by Property Management Company with the Company’s prior written approval. If confronted with legal action to disclose Confidential Information, the Property Management Company shall, unless prohibited by applicable law, provide prompt written notice to the Company to allow it an opportunity to seek a protective order or other relief it deems appropriate and shall reasonably assist Company in such efforts. If disclosure is nonetheless required, Property Management Company shall limit disclosure to only that portion of the Confidential Information which it is advised by its legal counsel must be disclosed.
Exceptions; Required Disclosures. 8.3.1 Each Receiving Party agrees to keep confidential any Confidential Information obtained regarding the other in connection with the transactions contemplated hereby, and (a) will use such Confidential Information solely in connection with the transactions contemplated hereby, and (b) will not disclose such Confidential Information to any Person other than as allowed hereunder.
Exceptions; Required Disclosures. The foregoing shall not apply to Confidential Information which (i) is or becomes known to the general public (other than as a result of the disclosure, directly or indirectly, by Vendor or a Representative); or (ii) was or is made available to Vendor on a non-confidential basis from a source other than Doka (or any affiliate of Doka), provided that such source is not, and was not, to the best of Vendor's knowledge, bound by a confidentiality agreement with Doka or its affiliates, or otherwise prohibited from transmitting such information to the Vendor or any third party by any contract, legal, or fiduciary obligation. If Vendor or any Representative is confronted with legal action to disclose Confidential Information received under this Agreement, it shall, unless prohibited by applicable law, provide prompt written notice to the Doka to allow Doka an opportunity to seek a protective order or other relief it deems appropriate, and Vendor shall reasonably assist Doka in such efforts. If disclosure is nonetheless required, Vendor shall limit its disclosure to only that portion of the Confidential Information which it is advised by its legal counsel must be disclosed.
