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.
Maintenance of Confidential Information. (a) The Executive acknowledges that, in the course of performing his obligations hereunder, the Executive will, either directly or indirectly, have access to and be entrusted with confidential information (whether oral, written or by inspection) relating to the Company or its respective affiliates, associates or customers (the “Confidential Information”).
Maintenance of Confidential Information. Each party agrees to keep confidential all confidential information disclosed to it by the other party in accordance herewith, and to protect the confidentiality thereof in the same manner it protects the confidentiality of similar information and data of its own (at all times exercising at least a reasonable degree of care in the protection of confidential information); provided, however, that neither party shall have any such obligation with respect to use of disclosure to others not parties to this Agreement of such confidential information as can be established to: (a) have been known publicly; (b) have been known generally in the industry before communication by the disclosing party to the recipient; (c) have become know publicly, without fault on the part of the recipient, subsequent to disclosure by the disclosing party; (d) have been known otherwise by the recipient before communication by the disclosing party; or (e) have been received by the recipient without any obligation of confidentiality from a source (other than the disclosing party) lawfully having possession of such information.
Maintenance of Confidential Information. Confidential information is defined as all information disclosed to CONTRACTOR which relates to COUNTY’s past, present, and future activities, as well as activities under this Agreement. CONTRACTOR shall hold all such information as CONTRACTOR may receive, if any, in trust and confidence, except with the prior written approval of COUNTY, expressed through its project manager. Upon cancellation or expiration of this Agreement, CONTRACTOR shall return to COUNTY all written and descriptive matter which contains any such confidential information, except that CONTRACTOR may retain for its files a copy of CONTRACTOR’s work product if such product has been made available to the public by COUNTY.
Maintenance of Confidential Information. The Executive acknowledges that in the course of employment hereunder the Executive 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 Executive acknowledges that the Confidential Information constitutes a proprietary right, which the Company is entitled to protect. Accordingly the Executive 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 Executive, the Executive 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.
Maintenance of Confidential Information. Confidential information is defined as all information disclosed to or created by CONTRACTOR which relates to COUNTY's past, present, and future activities, as well as activities under this Agreement. CONTRACTOR shall hold all such information as CONTRACTOR may receive or create, if any, in trust and confidence, except with the prior written approval of COUNTY, as expressed through the Department Director. Upon cancellation or expiration of this Agreement, to the extent permitted by law, CONTRACTOR shall return to COUNTY all written and descriptive matter which contains any such confidential information, except that CONTRACTOR may retain for its files a copy of CONTRACTOR’s work product if such product has been made available to the public by COUNTY.
Maintenance of Confidential Information. The Parties agree to maintain Confidential Information with at least the standard of care it uses to protect its own Confidential Information, but in no event less than a reasonable standard of care, and shall not, directly or indirectly: (i) transfer or disclose any Confidential Information to any third party; (ii) use any Confidential Information other than as contemplated under this Agreement; or (iii) take any other action with respect to Confidential Information inconsistent with the confidential and proprietary nature of such information. In the event that any of the Parties or their respective directors, officers, employees, consultants or agents are requested or required by legal or regulatory process to disclose any of the Confidential Information of any other Party, the Party required to make such disclosure shall, to the extent permitted by the Applicable Laws and Rules, give prompt written notice to such other Party so that such other Party may seek a protective order or other appropriate relief. In the event that such protective order is not obtained, the Party required to make such disclosure shall disclose only that portion of the Confidential Information that its counsel advises that it is legally required to disclose. Each Party agrees to notify the other promptly in writing, which may be via e-mail, should it become aware of the possession or use of Confidential Information or any portion thereof by any person not authorized by this Agreement.
Maintenance of Confidential Information. Each party shall advise its employees, agents, subconsultants, and suppliers who receive or otherwise have access to the other party’s Confidential Information (as described in Section 7.1 or Section 7.2, as applicable) of their obligation to keep such information confidential, and shall promptly advise the other party in writing if it learns of any unauthorized use or disclosure of said Confidential Information. In addition, the Parties agree to cooperate fully and provide all reasonable assistance to ensure the confidentiality of the other party’s Confidential Information as described in this article.
Maintenance of Confidential Information. The Parties will respect and observe the confidential nature of all information which may come to either or all of them, individually or collectively, with respect to any records of clients, patients, or residents of any Texas HHS facility. Participants are members of the Texas HHS facility’s workforce for purposes of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, as codified at 42 USC § 1320d through d- 8 (“HIPAA”) and, therefore, may have access to patient medical information as provided for in the privacy rule of HIPAA. This Section applies solely to HIPAA privacy and security regulations applicable to DSHS and does not establish an employment relationship. To the extent applicable, the Parties will comply with the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act of 2009 (the “HITECH ACT”), and HIPAA and any current and future regulations promulgated under either the HITECH Act or HIPAA, including, without limitation, the federal privacy regulations contained in 45 C.F.R. Parts 160 and 164 (the “Federal Privacy Regulations”), the federal security standards contained in 45 C.F.R. Parts 160, 162, and 164 (the “Federal Security Regulations”), and the federal standards for electronic transactions, all as may be amended from time to time, and all collectively referred to herein as “HIPAA Requirements.” The Parties will not use or disclose any Protected Health Information (as defined in 45 C.F.R. § 164.501) or Individually Identifiable Health Information (as defined in 42 USC § 1320d), other than as permitted by HIPAA Requirements and the terms of the MOA. Participants with direct access to DSHS information resources must execute the HHS Acceptable Use Agreement attached to Exhibit A of this MOA as Attachment A-3 and comply with the HHS Acceptable Use Policy.
Maintenance of Confidential Information. Subject to applicable law, each party agrees to: (a) keep confidential all Confidential Information disclosed by the other party; (b) only use, reproduce and disclose the Confidential Information to facilitate the use of the Software (in Your case) or support and develop the Software (in Magnet Forensics’ case); and (c) protect the Confidential Information from unauthorized use, reproduction or disclosure in the same manner it protects the confidentiality of similar information of its own, but not less than a reasonable degree of care.
