Property Right in Confidential Information. Until the Effective ------------------------------------------ Date or the Termination Date (as hereinafter defined), all confidential information shall remain the property of the party who originally possessed such information. In the event of the termination of this Agreement for any reason whatsoever, ViComp shall return to Digital, and Digital shall return to ViComp, all documents, work papers and other material (including all copies thereof) obtained from the other party in connection with the transactions contemplated hereby and will use all reasonable efforts, including, without limitation, instructing its employees and others who have had access to such information, to keep confidential and not to use any such information, unless such information is now, or is hereafter disclosed, through no act or omission of such party, in any manner making it available to the general public. If Digital or any of its Affiliates is required by legal process or by operation of law to disclose any confidential information in anticipation of a possible acquisition of ViComp by Digital or any such Affiliate, Digital shall provide ViComp with written notice of such request at least 48 hours prior to making such disclosure (or, if it is not practicable to give at least 48 hours' prior notice, written notice shall be given as promptly as practicable) and, without any need to obtain the consent of such other parties, shall be entitled to make such disclosure. If any party is compelled by legal process to disclose any confidential information, such party shall provide the other parties with prompt written notice of such request and, without any need to obtain the consent of such other parties, shall be entitled to make such disclosure.
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Samples: Merger Agreement (Digital Video Systems Inc), Merger Agreement (Digital Video Systems Inc)
Property Right in Confidential Information. Until the Effective ------------------------------------------ Date Time or the Termination Date (as hereinafter defined), all confidential information shall remain the property of the party who originally possessed such information. In the event of the termination of this Agreement for any reason whatsoever, ViComp Videoland shall return to DigitalVCI, and Digital VCI shall return to ViCompVideoland, all documents, work papers and other material (including all copies thereof) obtained from the other party in connection with the transactions contemplated hereby and will use all reasonable efforts, including, without limitation, instructing its employees and others who have had access to such information, to keep confidential and not to use any such information, unless such information is now, or is hereafter disclosed, through no act or omission of such party, in any manner making it available to the general public. If Digital VCI or any of its Affiliates is required by legal process or by operation of law to disclose any confidential information in anticipation of a possible acquisition of ViComp Videoland by Digital VCI or any such Affiliate, Digital VCI shall provide ViComp Videoland with written prompt notice of such request at least 48 hours prior to making such disclosure (or, if it is not practicable to give at least 48 hours' prior notice, written notice shall be given as promptly as practicable) and, without any need to obtain the consent of such other parties, shall be entitled to make such disclosure. If any party is compelled by legal process to disclose any confidential information, such party shall provide the other parties with prompt written notice of such request and, without any need to obtain the consent of such other parties, shall be entitled to make such disclosure.
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Samples: Merger Agreement (Video City Inc)
Property Right in Confidential Information. Until the Effective Closing ------------------------------------------ Date or the Termination Date (as hereinafter defined), all confidential information shall remain the property of the party who originally possessed such information. In the event of the termination of this Agreement for any reason whatsoever, ViComp Xxxxxxx and the Selling Shareholders shall return to DigitalVCI, and Digital VCI shall return to ViCompXxxxxxx and the Selling Shareholders, all documents, work papers and other material (including all copies thereof) obtained from the other party in connection with the transactions contemplated hereby and will use all reasonable efforts, including, without limitation, instructing its employees and others who have had access to such information, to keep confidential and not to use any such information, unless such information is now, or is hereafter disclosed, through no act or omission of such party, in any manner making it available to the general public. If Digital VCI or any of its Affiliates is required by legal process or by operation of law to disclose any confidential information in anticipation of a possible acquisition of ViComp Video Tyme by Digital VCI or any such Affiliate, Digital VCI shall provide ViComp Xxxxxxx with written notice of such request at least 48 hours prior to making such disclosure (or, if it is not practicable to give at least 48 hours' prior notice, written notice shall be given as promptly as practicable) and, without any need to obtain the consent of such other parties, shall be entitled to make such disclosure. If any party is compelled by legal process to disclose any confidential information, such party shall provide the other parties with prompt written notice of such request and, without any need to obtain the consent of such other parties, shall be entitled to make such disclosure.
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Property Right in Confidential Information. Until the Effective ------------------------------------------ Date Time or the Termination Date (as hereinafter defined)Date, all confidential information shall remain the property of the party who originally possessed such information. In the event of the termination of this Agreement for any reason whatsoever, ViComp SOI shall return to DigitalVCI, and Digital VCI shall return to ViCompSOI, all documents, work papers and other material (including all copies thereof) obtained from the other party in connection with the transactions contemplated hereby and will use all reasonable efforts, including, without limitation, instructing its employees and others who have had access to such information, to keep confidential and not to use any such information, unless such information is now, or is hereafter disclosed, through no act or omission of such party, in any manner making it available to the general public. If Digital VCI or any of its Affiliates is required by legal process or by operation of law to disclose any confidential information in anticipation of a possible acquisition of ViComp SOI by Digital VCI or any such Affiliate, Digital VCI shall provide ViComp SOI with written notice of such request at least 48 hours prior to making such disclosure (or, if it is not practicable to give at least 48 hours' prior notice, written notice shall be given as promptly as practicable) and, without any need to obtain the consent of such other parties, shall be entitled to make such disclosure. If any party is compelled by legal process to disclose any confidential information, such party shall provide the other parties with prompt written notice of such request and, without any need to obtain the consent of such other parties, shall be entitled to make such disclosure.
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Samples: Merger Agreement (Video City Inc)
Property Right in Confidential Information. Until the Effective ------------------------------------------ Date Time or the Termination Date (as hereinafter defined)Date, all confidential information shall remain the property of the party who originally possessed such information. In the event of the termination of this Agreement for any reason whatsoever, ViComp VUN shall return to DigitalVCI, and Digital VCI shall return to ViCompVUN, all documents, work papers and other material (including all copies thereof) obtained from the other party in connection with the transactions contemplated hereby and will use all reasonable efforts, including, without limitation, instructing its employees and others who have had access to such information, to keep confidential and not to use any such information, unless such information is now, or is hereafter disclosed, through no act or omission of such party, in any manner making it available to the general public. If Digital VCI or any of its Affiliates is required by legal process or by operation of law to disclose any confidential information in anticipation of a possible acquisition of ViComp VUN by Digital VCI or any such Affiliate, Digital VCI shall provide ViComp VUN with written notice of such request at least 48 hours prior to making such disclosure (or, if it is not practicable to give at least 48 hours' prior notice, written notice shall be given as promptly as practicable) and, without any need to obtain the consent of such other parties, shall be entitled to make such disclosure. If any party is compelled by legal process to disclose any confidential information, such party shall provide the other parties with prompt written notice of such request and, without any need to obtain the consent of such other parties, shall be entitled to make such disclosure.
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Samples: Merger Agreement (Video City Inc)