Restrictions on Use or Disclosure of Confidential Matters, Proprietary Information and Trade Secrets. 6.1 During the Term of this Agreement, Employee will have access to confidential information of the Company and its customers. “Confidential Information” is information which is not generally known to the public and, as a result, is of economic benefit to the Company or its customers in the conduct of its business. The Company and Employee agree that Confidential Information shall include, but not be limited to, all information developed or maintained by the Company and/or its customers and comprising the following items, whether or not such items have been reduced to tangible form (e.g., physical writing): techniques, designs, drawings, processes, inventions, development, equipment, prototypes, methods, databases, consulting agreements, product research, sales, marketing and strategic plans, programming plans, advertising and promotion plans, products and “availability” information, existing and developing software products, source code, object code, technical documentation, flow charts, test results, models, data, research, formulas, ideas, trade names, service marks, slogans, forms, customer lists, client contacts, pricing structures, business forms, marketing programs and plans, business plans and strategies, layout and design, financial information, financial structure, operational methods and tactics, cost information, the identity of suppliers or customers of the Company, accounting procedures, details, and any document, record or other information of the Company relating to the above. Confidential Information include not only information belonging to the Company or its customers which existed before the date of this Agreement but also information developed by Employee for the Company or its customers during the term of this Agreement and thereafter. The Employee will not disclose to anyone, directly or indirectly, any of such Confidential Information or use them other than as necessary in the course of his duties with the Company. All documents that the Employee prepares, or Confidential Information that might be given to him or that Employee himself might create in the course of his employment by the Company, are the exclusive property of the Company. During the Term and at any time thereafter, the Employee shall not publish, communicate, divulge, disclose or use any of such Confidential Information which has been reasonably designated by the Company as proprietary or confidential or which from the surrounding circumstances the Employee knows, or has good reason to know, or should reasonably know, ought to be treated by the Employee as proprietary or confidential without the prior written consent of the Company, which consent may not be unreasonably withheld by the Company.
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Restrictions on Use or Disclosure of Confidential Matters, Proprietary Information and Trade Secrets. 6.1 During the Term of this Agreement, Employee will have access to confidential information of the Company and its customers. “Confidential Information” is information which that is not generally known to the public and, as a result, is of economic benefit to the Company or its customers in the conduct of its business. The Company and Employee agree that Confidential Information shall include, but not be limited to, all information developed or maintained by the Company and/or its customers and comprising the following items, whether or not such items have been reduced to tangible form (e.g., physical writing): techniques, designs, drawings, processes, inventions, development, equipment, prototypes, methods, databases, consulting agreements, product research, sales, marketing and strategic plans, programming plans, advertising and promotion plans, products and “availability” information, existing and developing software products, source code, object code, technical documentation, flow charts, test results, models, data, research, formulas, ideas, trade names, service marks, slogans, forms, customer lists, client contacts, pricing structures, business forms, marketing programs and plans, business plans and strategies, layout and design, financial information, financial structure, operational methods and tactics, cost information, the identity of suppliers or customers of the Company, accounting procedures, details, and any document, record or other information of the Company relating to the above. Confidential Information include includes not only information belonging to the Company or its customers which existed before the date of this Agreement Agreement, but also information developed by Employee for the Company or its customers during the term of this Agreement and thereafter. The Employee will not disclose to anyone, directly or indirectly, any of such Confidential Information or use them any Confidential Information other than as necessary in the course of his duties with the Company. All documents that the Employee prepares, or Confidential Information that might be given to him or that Employee himself might create in the course of his employment by the Company, are the exclusive property of the Company. During the Term and at any time thereafter, the Employee shall not publish, communicate, divulge, disclose or use any of such Confidential Information which has been reasonably designated by the Company as proprietary or confidential or which from the surrounding circumstances the Employee knows, or has good reason to know, or should reasonably know, ought to be treated by the Employee as proprietary or confidential without the prior written consent of the Company, which consent may not be unreasonably withheld by the Company.
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Restrictions on Use or Disclosure of Confidential Matters, Proprietary Information and Trade Secrets. 6.1 During the Term of this Agreement, Employee will have access to confidential information of the Company and its customers. “Confidential Information” is information which is not generally known to the public and, as a result, is of economic benefit to the Company or its customers in the conduct of its business. The Company and Employee agree that Confidential Information shall include, but not be limited to, all information developed or maintained by the Company and/or its customers and comprising the following items, whether or not such items have been reduced to tangible form (e.g., physical writing): techniques, designs, drawings, processes, inventions, development, equipment, prototypes, methods, databases, consulting agreements, product research, sales, marketing and strategic plans, programming plans, advertising and promotion plans, products and “availability” information, existing and developing software products, source code, object code, technical documentation, flow charts, test results, models, data, research, formulas, ideas, trade names, service marks, slogans, forms, customer lists, client contacts, pricing structures, business forms, marketing programs and plans, business plans and strategies, layout and design, financial information, financial structure, operational methods and tactics, cost information, the identity of suppliers or customers of the Company, accounting procedures, details, and any document, record or other information of the Company relating to the above. Confidential Information include not only information belonging to the Company or its customers which existed before the date of this Agreement but also information developed by Employee for the Company or its customers during the term of this Agreement and thereafter. The Employee will not disclose to anyone, directly or indirectly, any of such Confidential Information or use them other than as necessary in the course of his her duties with the Company. All documents that the Employee prepares, or Confidential Information that might be given to him her or that Employee himself herself might create in the course of his her employment by the Company, are the exclusive property of the Company. During the Term and at any time thereafter, the Employee shall not publish, communicate, divulge, disclose or use any of such Confidential Information which has been reasonably designated by the Company as proprietary or confidential or which from the surrounding circumstances the Employee knows, or has good reason to know, or should reasonably know, ought to be treated by the Employee as proprietary or confidential without the prior written consent of the Company, which consent may not be unreasonably withheld by the Company.
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