Confidentiality Definitions Clause Samples
The "Confidentiality Definitions" clause establishes the specific meanings of terms related to confidential information within an agreement. It typically outlines what constitutes confidential information, such as business plans, trade secrets, or customer data, and may also specify exclusions like publicly available information or data already known to the receiving party. By clearly defining these terms, the clause ensures both parties understand their obligations regarding the handling and protection of sensitive information, thereby reducing the risk of misunderstandings or disputes over what must be kept confidential.
Confidentiality Definitions. Confidential Information" means (a) all Information that Employee may acquire from the Company, its other employees, its suppliers or customers, its agents or consultants, or others, during Employee’s employment by the Company, that relates to the present or potential businesses, products or services of the Company, as well as any other Information as may be designated by the Company as confidential or that a reasonable person would understand from the circumstances of the disclosure to be confidential; and (b) all Information Employee creates or acquires, whether in print, electronic, or other form, in the course of any Included Activity (as defined in Section 2.1). “Information” means all forms and types of financial, business, marketing, sales, operations, scientific, technical, economic and engineering information, whether tangible or intangible, including without limitation, patterns, plans, compilations, devices, formulas, designs, prototypes, methods, techniques, processes, procedures, computer programs and designs, know-how, databases, product names or marks, marketing materials or programs, plans, specifications, customer lists, supplier lists, price lists, costing information, employee and consulting relationship information, accounting and financial data, profit margin, marketing and sales data, strategic plans, business or financial projections and all other proprietary or trade secret information, irrespective of the form of media in which that information is fixed or transmitted.
Confidentiality Definitions. In this special condition 9, the expression “
Confidentiality Definitions. For purposes of Sections 5.3 and 5.4, the following terms shall have the following meanings:
Confidentiality Definitions. Any non-public technical, financial or business information, trade secrets, content, or any other information provided by one party (the “Disclosing Party”) to the other party (the “Receiving Party”) directly or indirectly, orally or in writing that is: (a) marked confidential or proprietary, or (b) given the nature of the information or the circumstances surrounding its disclosure, reasonably should be deemed confidential (“Confidential Information”) shall be held in confidence by the Receiving Party, not disclosed, and not be used by such party except to the extent necessary to carry out its obligations or express rights hereunder, except as otherwise authorized by the Disclosing Party in writing. Confidential Information includes, but is not limited to these Standard Terms, Purchase Orders, Quotations, and any other agreements between Seller and Buyer relating to, and any information and data concerning the Items and the Services. The Disclosing Party or its licensors retain all right in such Confidential Information. When applicable, all specifications accompanying a Quotation are considered confidential to Seller, therefore they are to be solely reviewed by personnel of Buyer on a need to know basis, unless otherwise authorized in writing by Seller.
Confidentiality Definitions. In clause 34: