Common use of PUBLICATION AND CONFIDENTIALITY Clause in Contracts

PUBLICATION AND CONFIDENTIALITY. 5.1 UNIVERSITY, as an institution of higher education, engages in Testing Services that are compatible, consistent and beneficial to its role and mission of advancing educational opportunity, scientific knowledge, and providing for its dissemination and the transfer of technology related thereto. Therefore, significant results of testing activities on non-proprietary materials must be reasonably available for publication. Before publishing, UNIVERSITY agrees to give CLIENT a copy of any proposed publication and CLIENT shall have six (6) weeks to review the publication. UNIVERSITY shall consider CLIENT'S suggested modifications; however, with the exception of removal of information subject to the confidentiality of section 5.2, the decision of the UNIVERSITY as to what the publication shall contain is final. 5.2 UNIVERSITY, to the extent allowed by Montana law, agrees to keep confidential any CLIENT proprietary information supplied to it by CLIENT during the course of Testing Services performed by UNIVERSITY and designated as confidential, and such information will not be included in any published material without prior approval by CLIENT. CLIENT agrees that any data from experiments or tests using non-proprietary materials (controls or generic materials or samples) may be entered into UNIVERSITY database and be available for publication without approval by CLIENT.