Permitted Disclosures of Confidential Information. For purposes of this Section, only the officers, trustees, directors, and employees of Sponsor, its affiliates and the Trust and those of Precious Metals Dealer, including their respective accountants, auditors, attorneys, agents or service providers, shall be authorized parties, provided those individuals have a “need to know” the Confidential Information that is consistent with their respective positions and legal obligations and responsibilities. In the event that Confidential Information may be required to be disclosed under applicable securities laws or rules, such Confidential Information may be disclosed upon notice to the other party, which notice may be a copy of the document containing such disclosure. In the event that one party (the “Disclosing Party”) is requested or required by a court of competent jurisdiction or by any regulatory body which regulates the conduct of the Disclosing Party to disclose any Confidential Information of the other party (the “Non-Disclosing Party”), to the extent permitted by law, regulation or individual process the Disclosing Party shall provide the Non-Disclosing Party with prompt written notice of any such request or requirement so that the Non-Disclosing Party may seek a protective order or other appropriate remedy and/or waive compliance with the provisions of this Agreement. If, in the absence of a protective order or other remedy or the receipt of a waiver by the Non-Disclosing Party, the Disclosing Party is nonetheless, in the opinion of its independent outside counsel, required to disclose Confidential Information, the Disclosing Party may, without liability hereunder, disclose only that portion of the Confidential Information which such counsel advises the Disclosing Party is required to be disclosed, provided that the Disclosing Party shall take all reasonably practicable measures to preserve the confidentiality of the Confidential Information, including, without limitation, protection under the Freedom of Information Act of the federal government or any state government or by reasonably cooperating with the Non-Disclosing Party, at the Non-Disclosing Party’s expense, to obtain an appropriate protective order or other reliable assurance that confidential treatment will be accorded the Confidential Information.
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Samples: Transaction and Shipping Agreement (Merk Gold Trust), Transaction and Shipping Agreement (Merk Gold Trust), Transaction and Shipping Agreement (Merk Gold Trust)
Permitted Disclosures of Confidential Information. For purposes of Nothing in this Section, only Agreement shall prevent the officers, trustees, directors, and employees of Sponsor, its affiliates and the Trust and those of Precious Metals Dealer, including their respective accountants, auditors, attorneys, agents or service providers, shall be authorized parties, provided those individuals have a “need to know” the Receiving Party from disclosing Confidential Information that is consistent with their respective positions and legal obligations and responsibilities. In the event that Confidential Information may be required to be disclosed under applicable securities laws or rules, such Confidential Information may be disclosed upon notice to the other party, which notice may be a copy of extent the document containing such disclosure. In the event that one party (the “Disclosing Party”) Receiving Party is requested or required by a court of competent jurisdiction or legally compelled to do so by any regulatory body governmental investigative or judicial agency pursuant to proceedings over which regulates the conduct of the Disclosing Party such agency has jurisdiction; provided, however, that prior to disclose any Confidential Information of the other party (the “Non-Disclosing Party”), such disclosure and to the extent permitted by law, regulation or individual process the Disclosing Receiving Party shall provide (i) assert the Non-Disclosing Party with prompt written notice of any such request or requirement so that the Non-Disclosing Party may seek a protective order or other appropriate remedy and/or waive compliance with the provisions of this Agreement. If, in the absence of a protective order or other remedy or the receipt of a waiver by the Non-Disclosing Party, the Disclosing Party is nonetheless, in the opinion of its independent outside counsel, required to disclose Confidential Information, the Disclosing Party may, without liability hereunder, disclose only that portion confidential nature of the Confidential Information which such counsel advises to the agency; (ii) immediately notify the Disclosing Party is required in writing of the agency’s order or request to be disclosed, provided that disclose; and (iii) cooperate fully with the Disclosing Party shall take all reasonably practicable measures to preserve in protecting against any such disclosure and/or obtaining a protective order narrowing the confidentiality scope of the compelled disclosure and protecting its confidentiality. In addition and notwithstanding Section 7.3, BDI Pharmaceuticals may disclose the Results to a Third Party if it has received written consent to such disclosure from Dyadic. In requesting such consent, BDI Pharmaceuticals shall provide the following information to Dyadic: (i) evidence that the Third Party to whom the disclosure is proposed to be made has executed, or will execute prior to receipt of Results, a confidentiality agreement with BDI Pharmaceuticals that prevents such Third Party from further disclosure of such information and contains restrictions on disclosure of Confidential InformationInformation at least as stringent as those found herein; and (ii) the proposed disclosure of Results. BDI Pharmaceuticals agrees that Dyadic may, includingin its sole discretion, without limitation, protection under refuse to consent to the Freedom of disclosure and/or may require BDI Pharmaceuticals to delete any Dyadic Confidential Information Act of from the federal government or any state government or by reasonably cooperating with the Non-Disclosing Party, at the Non-Disclosing Party’s expense, to obtain an appropriate protective order or other reliable assurance that confidential treatment will be accorded the Confidential Informationproposed disclosure.
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Samples: Research Services Agreement (Dyadic International Inc), Research Services Agreement (Dyadic International Inc)
Permitted Disclosures of Confidential Information. For purposes of this Section, only the officers, trustees, directors, and employees of Sponsor, its affiliates and the Trust and those of Precious Metals Dealer, including their respective accountants, auditors, attorneys, agents or service providers, shall be authorized parties, provided those individuals have a “need to know” the Confidential Information that is consistent with their respective positions and legal obligations and responsibilities. In the event that Confidential Information may be required to be disclosed under applicable securities laws or rules, such Confidential Information may be disclosed upon notice to the other party, which notice may be a copy of the document containing 8 such disclosure. In the event that one party (the “Disclosing Party”) is requested or required by a court of competent jurisdiction or by any regulatory body which regulates the conduct of the Disclosing Party to disclose any Confidential Information of the other party (the “Non-Disclosing Party”), to the extent permitted by law, regulation or individual process the Disclosing Party shall provide the Non-Disclosing Party with prompt written notice of any such request or requirement so that the Non-Disclosing Party may seek a protective order or other appropriate remedy and/or waive compliance with the provisions of this Agreement. If, in the absence of a protective order or other remedy or the receipt of a waiver by the Non-Disclosing Party, the Disclosing Party is nonetheless, in the opinion of its independent outside counsel, required to disclose Confidential Information, the Disclosing Party may, without liability hereunder, disclose only that portion of the Confidential Information which such counsel advises the Disclosing Party is required to be disclosed, provided that the Disclosing Party shall take all reasonably practicable measures to preserve the confidentiality of the Confidential Information, including, without limitation, protection under the Freedom of Information Act of the federal government or any state government or by reasonably cooperating with the Non-Disclosing Party, at the Non-Disclosing Party’s expense, to obtain an appropriate protective order or other reliable assurance that confidential treatment will be accorded the Confidential Information.. 4. REPRESENTATIONS 4.1
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Samples: Transaction and Shipping Agreement