definiens: means any technical, business, or other informati on provided by or on behalf of one Party to the other Party in connection with this Ag reement, whether prior to, on, or after the Closing Date, including information relating to the terms of this Agreement, the Compounds or Products ( including the Acquired Assets ), any Exploitation of the Compounds or Products . Notw ithstanding the foregoing, the confidentiality and non - use obligations under this Section 7.2 with respect to any Confidential Information shall not include any information of the disclosing Party that : 7.2.1.1is or hereafter becomes part of the public d omain by public use, publication ( including by a Third Party ), general k nowledge or the like through no wrongful act, fault or negligence on the part of the receiving Party in breach of thi s Agreement ; 7.2.1.2can be demonstrated by documentation or othe r competent proof to have been in the receiving Party ’s possession prior to disclosure by the disclosing Party without any obligation of confidentiality with respect to such information ; 7.2.1.3 is subsequently received by the receiving Party fro m a Third Party who is not bound by any obligation of confidentiality w ith respect to such information ; or 7.2.1.4can be demonstrated by documentation or othe r competent evidence to have been independently developed by or for the rec eiving Party without reference to the disclosing Pa rty ’s Confidential Information