Common use of PUBLICATION AND CONFIDENTIALITY Clause in Contracts

PUBLICATION AND CONFIDENTIALITY. A. Background Intellectual Property and Project Intellectual Property of a Party, as well as other proprietary or confidential information of a Party, disclosed by that Party to the other in connection with the Research Project shall be received and held in confidence by the receiving Party and, except with the consent of the disclosing Party or as permitted under this Agreement, shall neither be used by the receiving Party nor disclosed by the receiving Party to others, provided that the receiving Party has notice that such information is regarded by the disclosing Party as proprietary or confidential. However, these confidentiality obligations shall not apply to use or disclosure by the receiving Party after such information is or becomes known to the public without breach of this provision or is or becomes known to the receiving Party from a source reasonably believed to be independent of the disclosing Party or is developed by or for the receiving Party independently of its disclosure by the disclosing Party.

PUBLICATION AND CONFIDENTIALITY. A. Background Intellectual Property and Project Intellectual Property of a Partyparty, as well as other proprietary or confidential information of a Partyparty, disclosed by that Party party to the other in connection with the Research Project this SBIR project shall be received and held in confidence by the receiving Party party and, except with the consent of the disclosing Party party or as permitted under this Agreement, shall neither be used by the receiving Party party nor disclosed by the receiving Party party to others, provided that the receiving Party party has notice that such information is regarded by the disclosing Party party as proprietary or confidential. However, these confidentiality obligations shall not apply to use or disclosure by the receiving Party party after such information is or becomes known to the public without breach of this provision or is or becomes known to the receiving Party party from a source reasonably believed to be independent of the disclosing Party party or is developed by or for the receiving Party party independently of its disclosure by the disclosing Partyparty.