Privileged and Confidential Information. 13.1 The Corporation and the Independent Contractor acknowledge that the Corporation has acquired and developed, and will continue to acquire and develop, information related to its business and its industry which is secret and confidential in character and is and will continue to be of great and unique value to the Corporation and its subsidiaries and affiliates. The term "confidential information" as used in this Agreement shall mean all trade secrets, propriety information and other data or information (and any tangible evidence, record or representation thereof), whether prepared, conceived or developed by an employee of the Corporation or received by the Corporation from an outside source (including the Independent Contractor), which is in the possession of the Corporation, which is maintained in confidence by the Corporation or any subsidiary or affiliate of the Corporation or which might permit the Corporation or any subsidiary or affiliate of the Corporation or any of their respective customers to obtain a competitive advantage over competitors who do not have access to such trade secrets, proprietary information, or other data or information, including, without limitation, information concerning the Corporation's seasonal product line plans, store and brand image and trade dress developments and strategies, business plans, real estate leasing terms, conditions and plans, occupancy costs, customers, suppliers, designs, advertising plans, marketing plans merchandising plans, market studies and forecasts, competitive analyses, pricing policies, employee lists, and the substance of agreements with landlords, tenants, subtenants, customers, suppliers and others. The term "confidential information" also includes information that the Corporation has in its possession from third parties, that such third parties claim to be confidential or proprietary, and which the Corporation has agreed to keep confidential. However, the term "confidential information" as used in this Agreement shall not include information that is generally known to the public or in the trade as a result of having been disclosed by the Corporation in a press release or in a filing by the Corporation with the U.S.
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Privileged and Confidential Information. 13.1 The Corporation and the Independent Contractor acknowledge that the Corporation has acquired and developed, and will continue to acquire and develop, information related to its business and its industry which is secret and confidential in character and is and will continue to be of great and unique value to the Corporation and its subsidiaries and affiliates. The term "confidential information" as used in this Agreement shall mean all trade secrets, propriety proprietary information and other data or information (and any tangible evidence, record or representation thereof), whether prepared, conceived or developed by an employee of the Corporation or received by the Corporation from an outside source (including the Independent Contractor), which is in the possession of the Corporation, which is maintained in confidence by the Corporation or any subsidiary or affiliate of the Corporation or which might permit the Corporation or any subsidiary or affiliate of the Corporation or any of their respective customers to obtain a competitive advantage over competitors who do not have access to such trade secrets, proprietary information, or other data or information, including, without limitation, information concerning the Corporation's seasonal product line plans, store and brand image and trade dress developments and strategies, business plans, real estate leasing terms, conditions and plans, occupancy costs, customers, suppliers, designs, advertising plans, marketing plans plans, merchandising plans, market studies and forecasts, competitive analyses, pricing policies, employee lists, and the substance of agreements with landlords, tenants, subtenants, customers, suppliers and others. The term "confidential information" also includes information that the Corporation has in its possession from third parties, that such third parties claim to be confidential or proprietary, and which the Corporation has agreed to keep confidential. However, the term "confidential information" as used in this Agreement shall not include information that is generally known to the public or in the trade as a result of having or has been disclosed by the Corporation in a press release or in a filing by the Corporation with the U.S.
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Privileged and Confidential Information. 13.1 12.1 The Corporation and the Independent Contractor acknowledge that the Corporation has acquired and developed, and will continue to acquire and develop, information related to its business and its industry which is secret and confidential in character and is and will continue to be of great and unique value to the Corporation and its subsidiaries and affiliates. The term "confidential information" as used in this Agreement shall mean all trade secrets, propriety information and other data or information (and any tangible evidence, record or representation thereof), whether prepared, conceived or developed by an employee of the Corporation or received by the Corporation from an outside source (including the Independent Contractor), which is in the possession of the Corporation, which is maintained in confidence by the Corporation or any subsidiary or affiliate of the Corporation or which might permit the Corporation or any subsidiary or affiliate of the Corporation or any of their respective customers to obtain a competitive advantage over competitors who do not have access to such trade secrets, proprietary information, or other data or information, including, without limitation, information concerning the Corporation's seasonal and product line plans, store and brand image and trade dress developments and strategies, business plans, real estate leasing terms, conditions and plans, occupancy costs, customers, suppliers, designs, advertising plans, marketing plans plans, merchandising plans, market studies and forecasts, competitive analyses, pricing policies, employee lists, and the substance of agreements with landlords, tenants, subtenants, customers, suppliers and others. The term "confidential information" also includes information that the Corporation has in its possession from third parties, that such third parties claim to be confidential or proprietary, and which the Corporation has agreed to keep confidential. However, the term "confidential information" as used in this Agreement shall not include information that is generally known to the public or in the trade as a result of having been disclosed by the Corporation in a press release or in a filing by the Corporation with the U.S.
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Samples: Consulting Agreement (Designs Inc)
Privileged and Confidential Information. 13.1 The Corporation and the Independent Contractor acknowledge that the Corporation has acquired and developed, and will continue to acquire and develop, information related to its business and its industry which is secret and confidential in character and is and will continue to be of great and unique value to the Corporation and its subsidiaries and affiliates. The term "confidential information" as used in this Amended and Restated Agreement shall mean all trade secrets, propriety information and other data or information (and any tangible evidence, record or representation thereof), whether prepared, conceived or developed by an employee of the Corporation or received by the Corporation from an outside source (including the Independent Contractor), which is in the possession of the Corporation, which is maintained in confidence by the Corporation or any subsidiary or affiliate of the Corporation or which might permit the Corporation or any subsidiary or affiliate of the Corporation or any of their respective customers to obtain a competitive advantage over competitors who do not have access to such trade secrets, proprietary information, or other data or information, including, without limitation, information concerning the Corporation's seasonal product line plans, store and brand image and trade dress developments and strategies, business plans, real estate leasing terms, conditions and plans, occupancy costs, customers, suppliers, designs, advertising plans, marketing plans plans, merchandising plans, market studies and forecasts, competitive analyses, pricing policies, employee lists, and the substance of agreements with landlords, tenants, subtenants, customers, suppliers and others. The term "confidential information" also includes information that the Corporation has in its possession from third parties, that such third parties claim to be confidential or proprietary, and which the Corporation has agreed to keep confidential. However, the term "confidential information" as used in this Amended and Restated Agreement shall not include information that is generally known to the public or in the trade as a result of having been disclosed by the Corporation in a press release or in a filing by the Corporation with the U.S.
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Samples: Consulting Agreement (Casual Male Retail Group Inc)