Protected Information Defined. “Protected Information” shall mean all proprietary information, in whatever form and format, of NIKE and all information provided to NIKE by third parties which NIKE is obligated to keep confidential. EMPLOYEE agrees that any and all information to which EMPLOYEE has access concerning NIKE projects and internal NIKE information is Protected Information, whether in verbal form, machine-readable form, written or other tangible form, and whether designated as confidential or unmarked. Without limiting the foregoing, Protected Information includes information relating to NIKE’s research and development activities, its intellectual property and the filing or pendency of patent applications, confidential techniques, methods, styles, designs, design concepts and ideas, customer and vendor lists, contract factory lists, pricing information, manufacturing plans, business and marketing plans, sales information, methods of operation, manufacturing processes and methods, products, and personnel information.
Protected Information Defined. Protected information" shall mean all proprietary information, in whatever form and format, of NIKE and all information provided to NIKE by third parties that NIKE is obligated to keep confidential. EMPLOYEE agrees that any and all information to which EMPLOYEE has access concerning NIKE projects and internal NIKE information is Protected Information, whether in verbal form, machine-readable form, written or other tangible form, and whether designated as confidential or unmarked. Without limiting the foregoing, Protected Information includes trade secrets and competitively sensitive business or professional information (regardless of whether such information constitutes a trade secret) relating to NIKE's research and development activities, its intellectual property and the filing or pendency of patent applications, confidential techniques, methods, styles, designs, design concepts and ideas, customer and vendor lists, contract factory lists, pricing information, manufacturing plans, business and marketing plans or strategy, product development plans, product launch plans, financial information, sales information, methods of operation, manufacturing processes and methods, products and personnel information.
Protected Information Defined. As used herein "Protected Information" means, without limitation, all trade secrets, confidential or proprietary information, and all other knowledge, data, know-how, processes, information, documents or materials, owned, developed or possessed by Employer, whether in tangible or intangible form, the confidentiality of which Employer takes reasonable measures to protect, and which pertains in any manner to subjects which include, but are not limited to, Employer's research operations, customers (including identities of customers and prospective customers, identifies of individual contacts at business entities which are customers or prospective customers, preferences, businesses or habits), business relationships, engineering data or results, specifications, concepts, methods, processes, rates or schedules, customer or vendor information, products (including prices, costs, sales or content), financial information or measures, business methods, future business plans, data bases, computer programs, designs, models, operating procedures, and knowledge of the organization.
