definiens: means all information, matter or thing of a secret, confidential or private nature connected with the Purchased Assets and the business of Sellers and their Affiliates, including the Existing Employees, Business, and the business of Buyer and its Affiliates, as the case may be, or any of their suppliers or customers, including but not limited to, with respect to Sellers and their Affiliates, information relating to the Products and, with respect to Buyer, information relating to any of Buyer 's prQducts, Confidential Information shall not include information that ( i ) is or hereafter becomes part of the public domain by public use, publication, general knowledge or the like through no fault or breach of a Party or any Person to whom such Party provided such information, ( ii ) the receiving Party can demonstrate to have had lawfully in its possession without any obligation of confidentiality prior to disclosure hereunder, ( iii ) is independently developed by the receiving Party without the use of any Confidential Information of the disclosing Party as evidenced by written documentation or ( iv ) the receiving Party lawfully obtains from a Person who has the right to transfer or disclose it and who provides it without any obligation to maintain the confidentiality of such information