Common use of Exceptions to Confidential Treatment Clause in Contracts

Exceptions to Confidential Treatment. Confidential Information shall not include information that: (a) is publicly available at the time disclosed, (b) is or becomes publicly available through no fault of the receiving party, or its employees, contractors or agents, (c) is rightfully communicated to the receiving party by persons not bound by confidentiality obligations, (d) is already in the receiving party’s possession free of any confidentiality obligations at the time of disclosure, or (e) is independently developed by the receiving party. The receiving party may disclose Confidential Information to the limited extent necessary: (a) to comply with Law or the order of a court of competent jurisdiction or other governmental body having authority over such party, provided that the party making the disclosure will first have given notice to the other party, unless the party is prohibited by Law or such court or body from providing such notification, or (b) to make such court filings as may be required to establish a party’s rights under the Agreement.

Exceptions to Confidential Treatment. Confidential Information shall not include information that: (a) is publicly available at the time disclosed, (b) is or becomes publicly available through no fault of the receiving party, or its employees, contractors or agents, (c) is rightfully communicated to the receiving party by persons not bound by confidentiality obligations, (d) is already in the receiving party’s possession free of any confidentiality obligations at the time of disclosure, or (e) is independently developed by the receiving party. The receiving party may disclose Confidential Information to the limited extent necessary: (a) to comply with Law or the order of a court of competent jurisdiction or other governmental body having authority over such party, provided that the party making the disclosure will first have given notice to the other party, unless the party is prohibited by Law or such court or body from providing such notification, or (b) to make such court filings as may be required to establish a party’s rights under the Agreement.or

Exceptions to Confidential Treatment. Confidential Information shall not include information thatthat either party can establish by legally sufficient evidence: (a) is publicly available at the time disclosed, (b) is or becomes publicly available through no fault of the receiving party, or its employees, contractors or agents, (c) is rightfully communicated to the receiving party by persons not bound by confidentiality obligations, (d) is already in the receiving party’s possession free of any confidentiality obligations at the time of disclosure, or (e) is independently developed by the receiving party. The receiving party may disclose Confidential Information to the limited extent necessary: (a) to comply with Law or the order of a court of competent jurisdiction or other governmental body having authority over such party, provided that the party making the disclosure will first have given notice to the other party, unless the party is prohibited by Law or such court or body from providing such notification, or (b) to make such court filings as may be required to establish a party’s rights under the Agreement.