Common use of Confidentiality Clause in Contracts

Confidentiality. The content of any Contract and/or any information received from Mondi or any company of the Mondi Group in connection with any Order and/or Contract, including, but not limited to, any business related and financial information, pricing and cost information, tender documents, information on our products, technology, know-how, designs, drawings, specifications, samples, formulas, and all other information or material relating to Mondi’s current and/or future business (hereinafter “Confidential Information”), shall be held strictly confidential by the Customer and shall not be disclosed or made accessible to any third parties without the prior written consent of Mondi. Any information which can be derived from reverse engineering shall also be regarded as Confidential Information and shall be treated strictly confidential and shall not be used in any way, unless explicitly otherwise agreed with Mondi in writing. The obligations referred to in this clause shall not apply to any information, which the Customer can prove by written evidence: (a) is or becomes generally known or available to the public otherwise than through an act or omission of the Customer; (b) is known to the Customer already at the time of disclosure; (c) is after disclosure disclosed to the Customer in good faith by a third party without breach of an obligation of secrecy; or (d) was developed by or on behalf of the Customer independently of the information received. Confidential Information shall be used by the Customer only for the purposes of the performance of the Contract and the Customer shall protect the Confidential Information using the standard of care of an expert in Customer's business field (Sec. 1299 ABGB). The Customer shall, at any time upon Xxxxx’x request and without undue delay, destroy promptly or return to Mondi all Confidential Information, including all copies and other reproductions thereof, and certify in writing its compliance with the obligations under this provision.