definiens: means confidential, non - public information, know - howand data ( technical or non - technical ) that is disclosed in writing, orally, graphically, in machine readable form, orin any other manner by or on behalf of a disclosing Party to a receiving Party or its Affiliates for purposes ofthis Agreement or any Study Order ( ) . For clarity, Confidential Information excludes Data as definedunder Section 7.4 as there are separate provisions of this Agreement governing Data . Confidential Informationmay be disclosed in any form ( e.g. oral, written, graphic, electronic or sample ) by or on behalf of disclosingParty or its Affiliates, or may be otherwise accessible to receiving Party or its Affiliates . Exchanges ofConfidential Information directly between the Affiliates are also covered by this Agreement Portions of this Exhibit, indicated by the mark were omitted and have been filed separately with theSecurities and Exchange Commission pursuant to the Registrant ’s application requesting confidentialtreatment pursuant to Rule 24b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended