Preservation of Confidentiality. In connection with the negotiation of this Agreement, the preparation for the consummation of the Transactions, and the performance of obligations hereunder, the Purchaser acknowledges that it will have access to confidential and proprietary information relating to the Subject Company and the Sellers acknowledge that they will have access to confidential information relating to the Purchaser and its Affiliates, in each case, including technical or marketing information, ideas, methods, developments, inventions, improvements, business plans, trade secrets, scientific or statistical data, diagrams, drawings, specifications or other proprietary information relating thereto, together with all analyses, compilations, studies or other documents, records or data prepared by the Sellers and the Subject Company or the Purchaser, as the case may be, or their respective Representatives or Affiliates, which contain or otherwise reflect or are generated from such information ("Confidential Information"). The term "Confidential Information" does not include information received by one party in connection with the Transactions which (i) is or becomes generally available to the public other than as a result of a disclosure by such party or its Representatives, (ii) was within such party's possession prior to its being furnished to such party by or on behalf of the other party in connection with the Transactions, provided that the source of such information was not known by such party to be bound by a confidentiality agreement with or other contractual, legal or fiduciary obligation of confidentiality to the other party or any other Person with respect to such information or (iii) becomes available to such party on a non-confidential basis from a source other than the other party or any of their respective Representatives, provided that such source is not bound by a confidentiality agreement with or other contractual, legal or fiduciary obligation of confidentiality to the other party or any other Person with respect to such information.
Preservation of Confidentiality. The parties agree that all disclosures of Confidential Information (as defined under Section 7.1 above) shall be governed by and treated in accordance with the terms of the Confidential Disclosure Agreement (the "CDA") attached hereto as Exhibit D and incorporated herein by reference, modified as follows:
Preservation of Confidentiality. In connection with the performance of its obligations hereunder, Manager acknowledges that it will have access to Confidential Information. Manager shall treat such Confidential Information as proprietary to Owner and private, and shall preserve the confidentiality thereof and not disclose, or cause or permit its employees, agents or contractors to disclose, such Confidential Information. Notwithstanding the foregoing, Manager shall have the right to disclose Confidential Information if and only to the extent it has become public knowledge, but not due to the actions of Manager, or Manager is required by court order to disclose any Confidential Information. If Manager or anyone to whom Manager transmits Confidential Information pursuant to this Agreement becomes legally compelled to disclose any of the Confidential Information, Manager shall provide Owner with prompt notice thereof so that Owner may seek a protective order or other appropriate remedy or waive compliance with the provisions of this Agreement. In the event that such protective order or other remedy is not obtained by Owner or Owner waives compliance with the provisions of this Agreement, Manager shall furnish or cause to be furnished only that portion of the Confidential Information which Manager is required by Applicable Law to furnish, and will exercise commercially reasonable efforts to obtain reliable assurances that confidential treatment is accorded the Confidential Information so furnished.
Preservation of Confidentiality. In connection with the ------------------------------- negotiation of this Agreement, the preparation for the consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby, and the performance of obligations hereunder, each of the parties hereto acknowledges that it will have access to confidential information relating to the other parties. Each party shall treat such information as confidential, preserve the confidentiality thereof and not disclose such information, except to its respective Representatives and Affiliates in connection with the transactions contemplated hereby. Each party agrees to maintain in confidence, and not to disclose to any third party, any ideas, methods, developments, inventions, improvements and business plans and information which are the confidential information of the other parties. If, however, confidential information is disclosed, the disclosing party shall immediately notify the other parties in writing and take all reasonable steps required to prevent further disclosure.
Preservation of Confidentiality. In connection with the negotiation of this Agreement and the other Transaction Documents, the preparation for the consummation of the Transactions, and the performance of its obligations hereunder, each of the Parent and the Acquiror acknowledges that it will have access to confidential and proprietary information relating to the Target, and each of the Shareholders acknowledges that he or she will have access to confidential information relating to the Parent and the Acquiror and their respective Affiliates, in each case, including technical, manufacturing or marketing information, ideas, methods, developments, inventions, improvements, business plans, trade secrets, scientific or statistical data, diagrams, drawings, specifications or other proprietary information relating thereto, together with all analyses, compilations, studies or other documents, records or data prepared by the Shareholders and the Target or the Parent and the Acquiror, as the case may be, or their respective Representatives or Affiliates, which contain or otherwise reflect or are generated from such information ("Confidential Information"). The term "Confidential Information" does not include information received by one party in connection with the Transactions which (i) is or becomes generally available to the public other than as a result of a disclosure by such party or its Representatives, (ii) was within such party's possession prior to its being furnished to such party by or on behalf of the other party in connection with the Transactions, (iii) becomes available to such party on a non-confidential basis from a source other than the other party or any of their respective Representatives, provided that such source is not bound by a confidentiality agreement with or other contractual, legal or fiduciary obligation of confidentiality to the other party or any other Person with respect to such information. In addition, the obligations under this Section 12.9 shall not apply to the Parent or the Acquiror with respect to Confidential Information which is acquired by them as a result of the consummation of the Transactions.
Preservation of Confidentiality. All Confidential Information (a) supplied by any employee, agent, consultant, or independent contractor of State ("State Representatives") to the Recipient or any employee, agent, officer, director, shareholder, independent contractor or representative of the Recipient (collectively, the "Recipient Representatives"), (b) obtained by the Recipient or any Recipient Representatives from any documents, meetings or telephone conversations with any State Representatives or from books or records of State, (c) obtained by the Recipient or any Recipient Representatives or in any other manner including through hosting the software evaluation on Recipient's website, or (d) jointly or individually developed by State and/or Recipient shall be protected and maintained by the Recipient on a confidential basis and the Recipient shall not use any of the Confidential Information for any purposes (other than as permitted by this Agreement). The Recipient shall refrain from directly or indirectly disclosing any of the Confidential Information to any person, firm, fund, or entity, or knowingly making any Confidential Information available to any others for any use (other than as permitted by this Agreement). Failure to mark any of the Confidential Information as confidential or proprietary shall not affect its status as Confidential Information. In furtherance and not in limitation of the foregoing provisions, the Recipient shall:
Preservation of Confidentiality. In connection with the ------------------------------- negotiation of this Agreement, the preparation for the consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby, and the
Preservation of Confidentiality. In connection with the performance of obligations hereunder, Manager acknowledges that it will have access to "Confidential Information" (as defined below). Manager shall treat such Confidential Information as proprietary to Owner and private, and shall preserve the confidentiality thereof and not disclose, or cause or permit its employees, agents or contractors to disclose, such Confidential Information. Notwithstanding the foregoing, Manager shall have the right to disclose Confidential Information if and to the extent it is required by legal process or by operation of law to disclose any Confidential Information. "Confidential Information" shall mean the books, records, business practices, methods of operations, computer software, financial models, financial information, policies and procedures, and other information relating to Owner and the Property (including any such information relating to the Property generated by the Manager) which are not available to the public.
Preservation of Confidentiality. (i) In connection with the negotiation of this Agreement, the preparation for the consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby, and the performance of obligations hereunder, Buyer acknowledges that it will have access to confidential information relating to Seller, including technical, financial or marketing information, ideas, methods, developments, inventions, improvements, business plans, customer and supplier lists, trade secrets, scientific or statistical data, diagrams, drawings, specifications or other proprietary information relating thereto, together with all analyses, compilations, studies or other documents, records or data prepared by Seller or Buyer or their respective Representatives which contain or otherwise reflect or are generated from such information (“Confidential Information”). The term “Confidential Information” does not include information received by Buyer in connection with the transactions contemplated hereby which Buyer can demonstrate through written records (A) is or becomes generally available to the public other than as a result of a disclosure by Buyer or its Representatives, (B) was within Buyer’s possession prior to its being furnished to Buyer by or on behalf of Seller or the Shareholder in connection with the transactions contemplated hereby, provided that the source of such information was not known by Buyer to be bound by a confidentiality agreement with or other contractual, legal or fiduciary obligation of confidentiality to Seller or the Shareholder or any other Person with respect to such information or (C) becomes available to Buyer on a non-confidential basis from a source other than Seller or the Shareholder or any of their respective Representatives, provided that such source is not bound by a confidentiality agreement with or other contractual, legal or fiduciary obligation of confidentiality to Seller or the Shareholder or any other Person with respect to such information. From and after the Closing, “Confidential Information” shall not include any information or data in any form that constitutes a part of or is used in connection with the Purchased Assets.
Preservation of Confidentiality. 22.1 Neither party shall, without the prior written consent of the other party:
