Confidential Nature of Information. Each party agrees that it will treat in confidence all documents, materials and other information which it shall have obtained regarding the other party during the course of the negotiations leading to the consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby (whether obtained before or after the date of this Agreement), the investigation provided for herein and the preparation of this Agreement and other related documents, and, if the transactions contemplated hereby are not consummated, each party will return to the other party all copies of nonpublic documents and materials which have been furnished in connection therewith. Such documents, materials and information shall not be communicated to any third Person (other than, in the case of Buyer, to its counsel, accountants, financial advisors or lenders, and in the case of Seller, to its counsel, accountants or financial advisors). No other party shall use any confidential information in any manner whatsoever except solely for the purpose of evaluating the proposed purchase and sale of the Purchased Assets; provided, however, that after the Closing Buyer may use or disclose any confidential information included in the Purchased Assets or otherwise reasonably related to the Business or the Purchased Assets. The obligation of each party to treat such documents, materials and other information in confidence shall not apply to any information which (i) is or becomes available to such party from a source other than the other party, (ii) is or becomes available to the public other than as a result of disclosure by such party or its agents, (iii) is required to be disclosed under applicable law or judicial process, but only to the extent it must be disclosed, or (iv) such party reasonably deems necessary to disclose to obtain any of the consents or approvals contemplated hereby.
Confidential Nature of Information. 15.1 The parties agree that all information obtained from the work carried out hereunder and under the operation of this Agreement will be the exclusive property of the parties and will not be used other than for the activities contemplated hereunder except as required by law or by the rules and regulations of any regulatory authority having jurisdiction, or with the written consent of both parties, such consent not to be unreasonably withheld. Notwithstanding the foregoing, it is understood and agreed that a party will not be liable to the other party for the fraudulent or negligent disclosure of information by any of its employees, servants or agents, provided that such party has taken reasonable steps to ensure the preservation of the confidential nature of such information.
Confidential Nature of Information. Each party agrees that it will treat in confidence all documents, materials and other information which it shall have obtained regarding the other party or parties during the course of the negotiations leading to the consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby (whether obtained before or after the date of this Agreement), the investigation provided for herein and the preparation of this Agreement and other related documents, and, in the event the transactions contemplated hereby shall not be consummated, each party will return to the other party or parties all copies of nonpublic documents and materials which have been furnished in connection therewith. Without the consent of the Buyer, from and after the Closing until the second (2nd) anniversary of the Closing Date, the Seller Parties shall not, and shall cause their Affiliates not to, disclose to any Person any information concerning the Business that is not already generally available to the public (“Confidential Information”) for any reason or purpose whatsoever, except as compelled by applicable Law, as reasonably required to exercise or enforce any rights under this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreements (provided that, the Seller Parties shall, and shall cause their Affiliates to, use their commercially reasonable efforts, at the Buyer’s expense, to limit public disclosure of any Confidential Information in connection with exercising its rights, including disclosing such Confidential Information to the court in xxxxxxxx or in court in a non-public session or in pleadings filed under seal where it is reasonably feasible and would not materially prejudice the Seller Parties or their Affiliate’s rights), or as contemplated by this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreements. Without limiting the right of either party to pursue all other legal and equitable rights available to it for violation of this Section 11.2 by the other party, it is agreed that other remedies cannot fully compensate the aggrieved party for such a violation of this Section 11.2 and that the aggrieved party shall be entitled to injunctive relief to prevent a violation or continuing violation hereof.
Confidential Nature of Information. Each party hereto agrees that all documents, materials and other information which it shall have obtained regarding the other party during the course of the negotiations leading to the execution of this Agreement (whether obtained before or after the date of this Agreement), the investigation provided for herein and the preparation of this Agreement and other related documents shall be held in confidence pursuant to the Confidentiality Agreement.
Confidential Nature of Information. Each party agrees that it will treat in confidence all documents, materials and other information which it shall have obtained regarding the other party or parties during the course of the negotiations leading to the consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby (whether obtained before or after the date of this Agreement), the investigation provided for herein and the preparation of this Agreement and other related documents, and, in the event the transactions contemplated hereby shall not be consummated, each party will return to the other party or parties all copies of nonpublic documents and materials which have been furnished in connection therewith. Without limiting the right of either party to pursue all other legal and equitable rights available to it for violation of this Section 10.15 by the other party, it is agreed that other remedies cannot fully compensate the aggrieved party for such a violation of this Section 10.15 and that the aggrieved party shall be entitled to injunctive relief to prevent a violation or continuing violation hereof.
Confidential Nature of Information. Each party agrees that it will treat in confidence all documents, materials and other information which it shall have obtained regarding the other party during the course of the negotiations leading to the consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby (whether obtained before or after the date of this Agreement), the investigation provided for herein and the preparation of this Agreement and other related documents, and, in the event the transactions contemplated hereby shall not be consummated, each party will return to the other party all copies of nonpublic documents and materials which have been furnished in connection therewith. The obligation of each party to treat such documents, materials and other information in confidence shall not apply to any information which (a) such party can demonstrate was already lawfully in its possession prior to the disclosure thereof by the other party, (b) is known to the public and did not become so known through any violation of a legal obligation, (c) became known to the public through no fault of such party, (d) is later lawfully acquired by such party from other sources or (e) such party is required to disclose any such information pursuant to judicial order or, in the opinion of counsel, pursuant to applicable law. Without limiting the right of either party to pursue all other legal and equitable rights available to it for violation of this Section 10.2 by the other party, it is agreed that other remedies cannot fully compensate the aggrieved party for such a violation of this Section 10.2 and that the aggrieved party shall be entitled to injunctive relief to prevent a violation or continuing violation hereof.
Confidential Nature of Information. Without limiting Buyers’ obligations under the Confidentiality Agreement, each party agrees that it will treat in confidence all documents, materials and other information which it shall have obtained regarding the other party during the course of the negotiations leading to the consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby (whether obtained before or after the date of this Agreement), the investigation provided for herein and the preparation of this Agreement and other related documents, and, if the transactions contemplated hereby are not consummated, each party will return to the other party all copies of nonpublic documents and materials which have been furnished in connection therewith. Each Seller also covenants and agrees that, if Closing occurs, it will not, and will not permit any of its Affiliates to, divulge or make use of any trade secrets or other confidential information of any Acquired Company or the Business other than to disclose such secrets and information to Buyers or their Affiliates. All such documents, materials and information shall not be communicated to any third Person (other than, in the case of Buyers, to its counsel, accountants, financial advisors or existing and prospective lenders, prospective syndicate members or other prospective participants in the Financing, and in the case of Sellers, to their counsel, accountants or financial advisors). No other party shall use any confidential information in any manner whatsoever except solely for the purpose of evaluating the proposed purchase and sale of the Company Interests; provided, however, that after the Closing Buyers may use or disclose any confidential information with respect to or about any Acquired Company or otherwise reasonably related to the Business or the Interests. The obligation of each party to treat documents, materials and other information which it shall have obtained from the other party in confidence shall not apply to any information which (i) is or becomes available to such party from a source other than the other party, (ii) is or becomes available to the public other than as a result of disclosure by such party or its agents, (iii) is required to be disclosed under applicable Requirements of Laws, but only to the extent it must be disclosed, or (iv) such party reasonably deems necessary to disclose to obtain any of the consents or approvals contemplated hereby.
Confidential Nature of Information. The medical records of individual employees with alcohol or drug dependency within the custody of the Employer will be treated with strict confidentiality and will be assessed only on a need-to-know basis or as required by law.
Confidential Nature of Information. Each party agrees that it will treat in confidence this Agreement and all documents, materials and other information which it may have obtained regarding the other party during the course of the negotiations leading to the preparation of this Agreement and other related documents. If a party (the "Recipient") is requested or required (by oral questions, interrogatories, requests for information or documents, subpoena, civil investigative demand or similar process) to disclose the confidential information of another party (the "Disclosing Party"), the Recipient must provide the Disclosing Party with prompt notice of such request(s) so the Disclosing Party may seek an appropriate protective order or other appropriate remedy and/or waive compliance with the confidentiality provisions of this Agreement. In the event that such protective order or other remedy is not obtained, or the Disclosing Party grants a waiver hereunder, the Recipient may furnish that portion (and only that portion) of the confidential information which it is legally compelled to disclose and must exercise its reasonable efforts to obtain reliable assurance that confidential treatment will be accorded any confidential information so furnished. The obligation of each party to treat such documents, materials and other information in confidence shall not apply to any information which (i) is or becomes available to such party from a source other than such party, (ii) is or becomes available to the public other than as a result of disclosure by such party or its agents, (iii) is required to be disclosed under applicable law or judicial process, but only to the extent it must be disclosed, or (iv) such party reasonably deems necessary to disclose to obtain any of the consents or approvals contemplated hereby.
Confidential Nature of Information. Each party hereto agrees that it will treat in confidence all documents, materials and other information which it shall have obtained regarding any other party during the course of the negotiations leading to the consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby, the investigation provided for herein and the preparation of this Agreement and other related documents, and, in the event the transactions contemplated hereby shall not be consummated, all copies of nonpublic documents and material which have been furnished in connection therewith shall be promptly returned to the party furnishing the same, shall continue to be treated as confidential information and shall not be used for the benefit of the party who returned such confidential information.
