Common use of Protection of Confidential Information of the Company Clause in Contracts

Protection of Confidential Information of the Company. Consultant understands that Consultant's consulting arrangement with the Company creates a relationship of trust and confidence between Consultant and the Company. Consultant will not use or disclose or allow anyone else to use or disclose any Confidential Information (as defined below) relating to the Company, its products, services, suppliers or customers except as may be necessary in the performance of Consultant's work for the Company or as may be specifically authorized in advance by appropriate officers of the Company. "Confidential Information" shall include, but not be limited to, information consisting of research and development, patents, trademarks and copyrights and applications thereto, technical information, computer programs, software, methodologies, innovations, software tools, know-how, knowledge, designs, drawings, specifications, concepts, data, reports, processes, techniques, documentation, pricing, marketing plans, customer and prospect lists, trade secrets, financial information, salaries, business affairs, suppliers, profits, markets, sales strategies, forecasts, and any other information not available to the general public, whether written or oral, that Consultant knows or has reason to know the Company would like to treat as confidential for any purpose, such as maintaining a competitive advantage or avoiding undesirable publicity. Consultant will keep Confidential Information secret and will not allow any unauthorized use of the same, whether or not any document containing it is marked as confidential. These restrictions, however, will not apply to Confidential Information that has become known to the public generally through no fault or breach of Consultant or that the Company regularly gives to third parties without restriction on use or disclosure.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Consulting Agreement (National Health Partners Inc), Consulting Agreement (National Health Partners Inc)

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Protection of Confidential Information of the Company. Consultant understands that Consultant's consulting arrangement with the Company creates a relationship of trust and confidence between Consultant and the Company. Consultant will not use or disclose disclose, or allow anyone else to use or disclose disclose, any Confidential Information (as defined below) relating to the Company, its products, services, suppliers or customers except as may be necessary in the performance of Consultant's work for the Company duties hereunder or as may be specifically authorized in advance by appropriate officers of the Company. "Confidential Information" shall include, but not be limited to, information consisting of research and development, patents, trademarks and copyrights and applications thereto, technical information, computer programs, software, methodologies, innovations, software tools, know-how, knowledge, designs, drawings, specifications, concepts, data, reports, processes, techniques, documentation, pricing, marketing plans, customer and prospect lists, trade secrets, financial information, salaries, business affairs, suppliers, profits, markets, sales strategies, forecasts, and any other information not available to the general public, whether written or oral, that Consultant knows or has reason to know the Company would like to treat as confidential for any purpose, such as maintaining a competitive advantage or avoiding undesirable publicity. Consultant will keep Confidential Information secret and will not allow any unauthorized use of the same, whether or not any document containing it is marked as confidential. These restrictions, however, will not apply to Confidential Information that has become known to the public generally through no fault or breach of Consultant or that the Company regularly gives to third parties without restriction on use or disclosure.

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Samples: Consulting Agreement (National Health Partners Inc)

Protection of Confidential Information of the Company. Consultant understands that Consultant's ’s consulting arrangement with the Company creates a relationship of trust and confidence between Consultant and the Company. Consultant will not use or disclose disclose, or allow anyone else to use or disclose disclose, any Confidential Information (as defined below) relating to the Company, its products, services, suppliers or customers except as may be necessary in the performance of Consultant's ’s work for the Company or as may be specifically authorized in advance by appropriate officers of the Company. "Confidential Information" shall include” includes, but is not be limited to, information consisting of research and development, patents, trademarks and copyrights copyrights, and any applications relating thereto, trade secrets, technical information, computer programs, software, methodologies, innovations, software tools, know-how, knowledge, designs, drawings, specifications, concepts, data, reports, processes, techniques, documentation, pricing, marketing plans, customer and prospect lists, trade secrets, financial information, salaries, business affairs, suppliers, profits, markets, sales strategies, forecasts, and any other information not available to the general public, whether written or oral, that Consultant knows or has reason to know the Company would like to treat as confidential for any purpose, such as maintaining a competitive advantage or avoiding undesirable publicity. Consultant will keep Confidential Information secret and will not allow any unauthorized use of the same, whether or not any document containing it is marked as confidential. These restrictions, however, will not apply to Confidential Information that has become any information that: (i) is or becomes publicly available without a breach of this Agreement by Consultant, (ii) can be shown by documentation to have been known to Consultant at the public generally through no fault time of its receipt from the Company, (iii) is received by Consultant from a third party that did not acquire or breach of disclose such information by a wrongful or tortious act, or (iv) can be shown by documentation to have been independently developed by Consultant or that the Company regularly gives without reference to third parties without restriction on use or disclosureany Confidential Information.

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Samples: Consulting Agreement (American Restaurant Concepts Inc)

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Protection of Confidential Information of the Company. Consultant Executive understands that ConsultantExecutive's consulting arrangement with work as an employee of the Company creates a relationship of trust and confidence between Consultant Executive and the Company. Consultant During and after the period of Executive's employment with the Company, Executive will not use or disclose or allow anyone else to use or disclose any "Confidential Information Information" (as defined below) relating to the Company, its products, services, consultants, suppliers or customers except as may be necessary in the performance of ConsultantExecutive's work for the Company or as may be specifically authorized in advance by appropriate officers of the Companyduties hereunder. "Confidential Information" shall include, but not be limited to, information consisting of research and development, patents, trademarks and copyrights and applications thereto, technical information, computer programs, software, methodologies, innovations, software tools, know-how, knowledge, designs, drawings, specifications, concepts, data, reports, processes, techniques, documentation, pricing, marketing plans, customer and prospect lists, trade secrets, financial information, salaries, business affairs, suppliers, profits, markets, sales strategies, forecasts, employment information and any other information not available to the general public, whether written or oral, that Consultant which Executive knows or has reason to know the Company would like to treat as confidential for any purpose, such as maintaining a competitive advantage or avoiding undesirable publicity. Consultant Executive will keep Confidential Information secret and will not allow any unauthorized use of the same, whether or not any document containing it is marked as confidential. These restrictions, however, will not apply to Confidential Information that has become known to the public generally through no fault or breach of Consultant Executive's or that the Company regularly gives to third parties without restriction on use or disclosure.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Employment Agreement (Touchstone Resources Usa, Inc.)

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