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UpontherequestofDisclosingParty,theReceivingPartyshallusereasonableeffortsto
promptlycollectandsurrender(orconfirmthedestructionornonrecoverabledataerasureof
computerizeddata)ofallConfidentialInformationandallmemoranda,notes,records,drawings,
manuals,records,andotherdocumentsormaterials(andanyandallcopiesorextractsofsame,
including"copies"thathavebeenconvertedtocomputerizedmediaintheformofimage,dataor
wordprocessingfileseithermanuallyorbyimagecapture)pertainingtoorincludingthe
ConfidentialInformation.
Notwithstandingtheforegoing,legalcounselfortheReceivingParty
mayretainsolelyforarchivalpurposesonecopyofallConfidentialInformationaswellas
documents,memoranda,notesandotherwritingspreparedbasedontheConfidential
Information.
3.
ExceptionstoConfidentiality.Theobligationsofconfidentialityandrestrictionon
useinSection2shallnotapplytoanyConfidentialInformationthat:
(a)
wasinthepublicdomainpriortothedateofthisAgreementor
subsequentlycameintothepublicdomainthroughnofaultoftheReceivingParty;or
(b)
waslawfullyreceivedbytheReceivingPartyfromathirdpartyfreeofany
obligationofconfidencetoDisclosingParty;or
(c)
wasalreadyinthepossessionoftheReceivingPartypriortotheEffective
Date;or
(d)
isrequiredtobedisclosedinajudicialoradministrativeproceedingafter
allreasonablelegalremediesformaintainingsuchinformationinconfidencehavebeen
exhaustedincluding,butnotlimitedto,givingDisclosingPartyasmuchadvancenotice
ofthepossibilityofsuchdisclosureaspracticalsothatDisclosingPartymayattemptto
stopsuchdisclosureorobtainaprotectiveorderconcerningsuchdisclosure;or
(e)
issubsequentlyandindependentlydevelopedbyemployees,consultantsor
agentsoftheReceivingPartywithoutreferencetotheConfidentialInformationdisclosed
underthisAgreement;or
(f)
isdisclosedbytheReceivingPartyinaccordancewiththepriorwritten
approvalofDisclosingParty.
4.
RightsinConfidentialInformation.
AllConfidentialInformationdisclosedby
DisclosingPartyshallremainitssoleandexclusiveproperty,whichDisclosingPartyisentitled
toprotect.Exceptasspecificallyprovidedforherein,nolicenseisherebygrantedtothe
ReceivingParty,byestoppelorotherwiseunderanypatent,trademark,copyright,tradesecretor
otherproprietaryrightsofDisclosingParty.TheReceivingPartyacknowledgesthat,exceptas
maybeotherwiseprovidedinaccordancewiththisAgreement,DisclosingPartymakesno
representationorwarranty,expressorimplied,astotheaccuracyorcompletenessofthe
ConfidentialInformation,thatDisclosingPartyshallhavenoliabilitywhatsoevertothe
ReceivingPartyoranyotherpartyasaresultoftheuseoftheConfidentialInformationorany