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Question: Consider Eskom's Confidentiality and Non-Disclosure Agreement; Does the document permit the Receiving Party to retain some Confidential Information even after its return or destruction?
Answer (supporting contract language):
10.2. To the extent that it is not practically able to comply with 10.1, the Receiving Party shall destroy or ensure the destruction of all material and/or data in whatever form relating to the Confidential Information disclosed pursuant to the terms of this Agreement and delete, remove or erase or use best efforts to ensure the deletion, erasure or removal from any computer or database or document retrieval system under its or the Representatives' possession or control, all Confidential Information and all documents or files containing or reflecting any Confidential Information, in a manner that makes the deleted, removed or erased data permanently irrecoverable. The Receiving Party shall furnish the Disclosing Party with a written statement signed by one of its directors or duly authorized senior officers to the effect that all such material has been destroyed.
Question: Consider the Non-Disclosure Agreement between Sqiller and Beta Testers; Does the document indicate that the Agreement does not grant the Receiving Party any rights to the Confidential Information?
Answer (supporting contract language):
All Confidential Information of a Party is and shall remain the property of that Party. Nothing contained in this Agreement shall be construed as granting or conferring any rights to any Confidential Information of a Disclosing Party, or to any intellectual property contained therein.
Question: Consider the Mutual Non-Disclosure Agreement between Inventor and Product Development Experts, Inc.; Does the document state that Confidential Information shall only include technical information?
Answer (supporting contract language):
"Confidential Information" means any information disclosed by either party to the other party, either directly or indirectly, in writing, orally or by inspection of tangible objects, including without limitation documents, prototypes, samples, plant and equipment, research, product plans, products, services, customer lists, software, developments, inventions, processes, designs, drawings, engineering, hardware configuration, marketing materials or finances, which is designated as "Confidential," "Proprietary" or some similar designation.
Question: Consider the Mutual Non-Disclosure Agreement between Inventor and Product Development Experts, Inc.; Does the document require that all Confidential Information be expressly identified by the Disclosing Party?
Answer (supporting contract language):
"Confidential Information" means any information disclosed by either party to the other party, either directly or indirectly, in writing, orally or by inspection of tangible objects, including without limitation documents, prototypes, samples, plant and equipment, research, product plans, products, services, customer lists, software, developments, inventions, processes, designs, drawings, engineering, hardware configuration, marketing materials or finances, which is designated as "Confidential," "Proprietary" or some similar designation. Information communicated orally shall be considered Confidential Information if such information is confirmed in writing as being Confidential Information within a reasonable time after the initial disclosure.
Question: Consider the Mutual Non-Disclosure Agreement between Mutual Customer and Allazo Electronics; Does the document require that all Confidential Information be expressly identified by the Disclosing Party?
Answer (supporting contract language):
Information that is to be treated as Confidential under this Agreement shall
C. Whether stated or not, Confidential Information will also include any item, information, document(s) that either party should reasonably expect should remain confidential in their own course of business if that information was their ownership.
Question: Consider JB Machine LLC's Non-Disclosure Agreement; Does the document state that Confidential Information shall only include technical information?
Answer (supporting contract language):
Confidential information also includes any information of the owner and a third party with which the Owner deals, including, but not limited to: financial information, business records, plans, trade secrets, product ideas, technical data of any type, contracts, billing records, pricing structure, discounts, property, investments, strategic alliances, partnerships, customer or client lists.
Question: Consider the Non-Disclosure Agreement between Sqiller and Beta Testers; Does the document specify whether the Receiving Party is required to destroy or return Confidential Information upon the termination of the Agreement?
Answer (supporting contract language):
Immediately upon the Disclosing Party’s request or by the last date defined in clause 3.2, the Receiving Party shall return/or destroy, at the Disclosing Party’s discretion and expense, all the Disclosing Party’s Confidential Information in its possession, irrespective of the media, and certify execution of this obligation in writing.
Question: Consider JB Machine LLC's Non-Disclosure Agreement; Does the document indicate that the Agreement does not grant the Receiving Party any rights to the Confidential Information?
Answer (supporting contract language):
The Recipient understands and respects that the Owner has all proprietary rights to these materials, and that these materials are entrusted to the Recipient on basis of execution of contract tied to this Non-disclosure agreement.
The Recipient acknowledges and understands that, as between the Owner and the Recipient, the informaiton and all related intellectual property rights are, and shall, at all times, be, the property of the Owner, even if suggestions, comments, or ideas made by the Recipient are incorporated into the confidential information or related materials during the validity of this Agreement.
Question: Consider Eskom's Confidentiality and Non-Disclosure Agreement; Does the document allow the Receiving Party to independently develop information that is similar to the Confidential Information?
Answer (supporting contract language):
The obligations of the Receiving Party pursuant to the provisions of this Agreement shall not apply to any Confidential Information that:
11.3. is developed independently of the Disclosing Party by the Receiving Party in circumstances that do not amount to a breach of the provisions of this Agreement;
Question: Consider the Mutual Non-Disclosure Agreement between Mutual Customer and Allazo Electronics; Does the document state that Confidential Information shall only include technical information?
Answer (supporting contract language):
Information that is to be treated as Confidential under this Agreement shall
B. include (i) samples and prototypes and (ii) information, in any form or medium, regarding pricing, customers and prospective customers, vendors and vendor lists, costed bills of materials, processes (including but not limited to manufacturing processes), know-how, designs (including but not limited to designs of enclosures and printed circuit boards), formulae, computer programs, databases, methods of operation, sales techniques, business methods or plans, marketing plans and strategies, finances, management, plant and equipment, or any other business information relating to the Disclosing Party, whether constituting a trade secret, proprietary information or otherwise, which has value to the Disclosing Party and is treated by the Disclosing Party as being confidential.
Question: Consider Eskom's Confidentiality and Non-Disclosure Agreement; Does the document mention that some obligations of the Agreement may survive the termination of the Agreement?
Answer (supporting contract language):
That portion of the Confidential Information that may be found in analyses, compilations, studies, or
other documents prepared by the Receiving Party, its agents, employees, oral Confidential Information and any written Confidential Information not so requested and returned will be held by the Receiving Party and kept subject to the terms of this Agreement or destroyed.
Termination shall not, however, affect the rights and obligations contained herein with respect to Confidential Information furnished by one Party to another Party prior to termination.
Question: Consider the Mutual Non-Disclosure Agreement between Inventor and Product Development Experts, Inc.; Does the document indicate that the Agreement does not grant the Receiving Party any rights to the Confidential Information?
Answer (supporting contract language):
All documents and other tangible objects containing or representing Confidential Information which have been disclosed by either party to the other party, and all copies thereof which are in the possession of the other party, shall be and remain the property of the disclosing party and shall be promptly returned to the disclosing party upon the disclosing party's written request.
Nothing in this Agreement is intended to grant any rights to either party under any patent, mask work right or copyright of the other party, nor shall this Agreement grant any party any rights in or to the Confidential Information of the other party except as expressly set forth herein.
Question: Consider the Mutual Non-Disclosure Agreement between Mutual Customer and Allazo Electronics; Does the document include a clause that prevents the Receiving Party from disclosing the fact that the Agreement was agreed upon or negotiated?
Answer (supporting contract language):
Each party agrees not to publicize or disclose the existence or terms of this Agreement to any third party without the prior consent of the other party except as required by law (in which case, the party seeking to disclose the information shall give reasonable notice to the other party of its intent to make such a disclosure).
Question: Consider Seeed's Non-Disclosure Agreement; Does the document restrict the use of Confidential Information to the purposes stated in the Agreement?
Answer (supporting contract language):
The Parties hereby agree that they shall not use, commercialize or disclose any Confidential Information to any person or entity, except to their own employees having a “need to know” (and who themselves bound by similar non-disclosure restrictions), and to such other recipients as each Party may approve in writing, provided that such recipients shall have first executed a Confidentiality Agreement in a form acceptable to the Party interested.
Question: Consider JB Machine LLC's Non-Disclosure Agreement; Does the document specify whether the Receiving Party is required to destroy or return Confidential Information upon the termination of the Agreement?
Answer (supporting contract language):
The Recipient is to dispose of paperwork, data, discs, memory cards, e-mails or any copies of modifications made upon previous written ascent from the Owner in a manner prescribed by the Owner’s disposal of information policy. 
All records obtained by the recipient which are not meant to be returned to the Owner, unless to be used for further production or future business, are to be deleted and destroyed.
Question: Consider Eskom's Confidentiality and Non-Disclosure Agreement; Does the document require that all Confidential Information be expressly identified by the Disclosing Party?
Answer (supporting contract language):
"Confidential Information" shall include, without limitation, any –
5.1. technical, commercial or financial information;
5.2. know-how and trade secrets;
5.3. processes, machinery, designs, drawings, technical specifications and data relating to the Project;
5.4. any of the above information of third parties, including but not limited to supplier and customer information relating to the Project,
in whatever form and which relates to the Disclosing Party's business practices or promotion of the Disclosing Party's business plans, policies or practices, and which information is either communicated to or otherwise acquired by the Receiving Party from the Disclosing Party during the course of the Parties' discussions with one another, whether or not such information is formally designated as confidential.
Question: Consider the Mutual Non-Disclosure Agreement between Inventor and Product Development Experts, Inc.; Does the document mention whether or not the Receiving Party is allowed to reverse engineer any objects which embody the Disclosing Party's Confidential Information?
Answer (supporting contract language):
Neither party shall reverse engineer, disassemble or decompile any prototypes, software or other tangible objects which embody the other party's Confidential Information and which are provided to the party hereunder.
Question: Consider the Mutual Non-Disclosure Agreement between Mutual Customer and Allazo Electronics; Does the document indicate that the Agreement does not grant the Receiving Party any rights to the Confidential Information?
Answer (supporting contract language):
Nothing contained herein shall grant a license under any patent or other intellectual property right, nor shall this Agreement or any transmission of information constitute any representation or warranty to the Receiving Party with respect to infringement of any intellectual property right of others.
The Disclosing Party shall remain the owner of all Confidential Information it discloses.
Question: Consider Inaturals's Non-Disclosure Agreement; Does the document restrict the use of Confidential Information to the purposes stated in the Agreement?
Answer (supporting contract language):
1. A party to this Agreement receiving Confidential Information “Recipient” agrees to retain such Confidential Information in stricte confidence and not to disclose it to any third party or use such Confidential Information for any purpose other than the purposes set forth in this Agreement. 
2. Each party agrees that it will not, without the previous written consent of the other party, use or disclose to any person, firm, company, partnership or corporation, the Confidential Information of the other party.
Question: Consider Seeed's Non-Disclosure Agreement; Does the document allow the Receiving Party to share some Confidential Information with their employees?
Answer (supporting contract language):
The Parties hereby agree that they shall not use, commercialize or disclose any Confidential Information to any person or entity, except to their own employees having a “need to know” (and who themselves bound by similar non-disclosure restrictions), and to such other recipients as each Party may approve in writing, provided that such recipients shall have first executed a Confidentiality Agreement in a form acceptable to the Party interested.
The Receiving Party shall use its best efforts to limit dissemination of Disclosing Party’s “Confidential Information” to such of its employees or sub-contractor(s) who have a need to know for the aforesaid evaluation and/or development purposes.
Question: Consider Eskom's Confidentiality and Non-Disclosure Agreement; Does the document state that Confidential Information shall only include technical information?
Answer (supporting contract language):
CONFIDENTIALITY AND NON-DISCLOSURE AGREEMENT
"Confidential Information" shall include, without limitation, any –
5.1. technical, commercial or financial information;
5.2. know-how and trade secrets;
5.3. processes, machinery, designs, drawings, technical specifications and data relating to the Project;
5.4. any of the above information of third parties, including but not limited to supplier and customer information relating to the Project,
Question: Consider eHandshake's Non-Disclosure Agreement; Does the document restrict the use of Confidential Information to the purposes stated in the Agreement?
Answer (supporting contract language):
2. The Receiving Party shall limit the possession and use of the Information to a “need-to-know” basis among its Representatives.
4. The Receiving Party agrees that the Information will be used solely for giving effect to the Business Under Discussion and further that it will not disclose to any person (i) the Information and (ii) the fact that the Information has been made available to the Receiving Party or that the Receiving Party have inspected any portion of the Information, for any reason or purpose whatsoever, unless the Providing Party has consented in writing to such disclosure or except as stated otherwise herein or as required by law, order, decree, regulation, or governmental agency request. 
No modification, amendment or waiver of this Agreement shall be binding unless it is in writing and signed by each of the Parties.
Question: Consider the Mutual Non-Disclosure Agreement between Mutual Customer and Allazo Electronics; Does the document mention whether or not the Receiving Party is allowed to reverse engineer any objects which embody the Disclosing Party's Confidential Information?
Answer (supporting contract language):
The Receiving Party shall not reverse-engineer, de-compile, or disassemble any software disclosed to it and shall not remove, overprint or deface any notice of copyright, trademark, logo, legend, or other notices of ownership from any originals or copies of Confidential Information it obtains from the Disclosing Party.
Question: Consider Seeed's Non-Disclosure Agreement; Does the document allow the Receiving Party to acquire information similar to the Confidential Information from a third party?
Answer (supporting contract language):
Confidential Information does not include information that:
iv. Becomes known to the receiving party from a source other than the transmitting party, which third party legally is entitled to have and to disclose such information without restriction.
Question: Consider Inaturals's Non-Disclosure Agreement; Does the document allow the Receiving Party to share some Confidential Information with their employees?
Answer (supporting contract language):
The Recipient will communicate such information only to such employees and contractors or agents who have a need to know such information, and only to such employees and contractors or agents having written agreements with the Recipient obligating them to keep such information confidential.
Question: Consider eHandshake's Non-Disclosure Agreement; Does the document allow the Receiving Party to share some Confidential Information with their employees?
Answer (supporting contract language):
1. The Receiving Party agrees to treat all information provided by the Providing Party in connection with the Business Under Discussion to the Receiving Partner and/or any of its partners, directors, officers, employees, affiliates, insurers, agents, advisors or auditors (the “Representatives”), regardless of the manner in which it is so furnished, together with any analyses, compilations, data, studies or other documents or records, whether of an oral, written or electronically retrievable nature (collectively the “Information”), as strictly confidential.
2. The Receiving Party shall limit the possession and use of the Information to a “need-to-know” basis among its Representatives.
Question: Consider the Confidentiality Agreement between Tazza and CAFFE; Does the document restrict the use of Confidential Information to the purposes stated in the Agreement?
Answer (supporting contract language):
The potential Franchisee hereby agrees to respect unconditionally the confidential nature of all confidential information and to never disclose or communicate any confidential information to a third party, be it directly or indirectly, or knowingly use this information for any purpose whatsoever, except with the Franchisor’s written consent.
Question: Consider Eskom's Confidentiality and Non-Disclosure Agreement; Does the document include a clause that prevents the Receiving Party from disclosing the fact that the Agreement was agreed upon or negotiated?
Answer (supporting contract language):
6.3. Subject to 6.5, the Receiving Party agrees that it will not, during the existence of this Agreement disclose the Confidential Information to any Third Party for any reason or purpose whatsoever, without the prior written consent of the Disclosing Party and only to the extent of such consent, save in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement. 
Neither Party will make or issue any formal or informal announcement or statement to the press or any Third Party in connection with this Agreement without the prior written consent of the other Party.
Question: Consider Seeed's Non-Disclosure Agreement; Does the document allow the Receiving Party to share some Confidential Information with third parties, including consultants, agents, and professional advisors?
Answer (supporting contract language):
Any disclosure to any third party by each Party shall be subject to the prior consent of the other Party, which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld unless the Disclosing Party believe it might go against the purpose of this Agreement.
The Receiving Party shall use its best efforts to limit dissemination of Disclosing Party’s “Confidential Information” to such of its employees or sub-contractor(s) who have a need to know for the aforesaid evaluation and/or development purposes.
Question: Consider Eskom's Confidentiality and Non-Disclosure Agreement; Does the document indicate that the Agreement does not grant the Receiving Party any rights to the Confidential Information?
Answer (supporting contract language):
6.4. For the avoidance of doubt, notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in this Agreement, the Parties agree that Eskom shall not be precluded in any manner whatsoever from further using, exploiting or disclosing any outcomes, reports, analysis or data compiled and/or developed by the Counterparty pursuant to the Project.
All Confidential Information disclosed by the Disclosing Party to the Receiving Party is acknowledged by the Receiving Party to be proprietary to and the exclusive property of the Disclosing Party. This Agreement shall not confer any rights of ownership or license on the Receiving Party of whatever nature in the Confidential Information.
Question: Consider Inaturals's Non-Disclosure Agreement; Does the document allow the Receiving Party to acquire information similar to the Confidential Information from a third party?
Answer (supporting contract language):
The obligation of confidentiality and non-use shall not apply to information which:
c) Information received by either party from a third party which, to the receiving party’s knowledge, was not under an obligation to maintain the confidentiality of the information and did not acquire such information from either Client or Company, or
Question: Consider eHandshake's Non-Disclosure Agreement; Does the document allow the Receiving Party to acquire information similar to the Confidential Information from a third party?
Answer (supporting contract language):
3. Information does not include, however, information which 
(d) becomes available to the Receiving Party on a non-confidential basis after the date hereof from a third party which was not known by the Receiving Party to be subject to a confidentiality agreement with the Providing Party and which is not otherwise prohibited from transmitting the information to the Receiving Party.
Question: Consider the Confidentiality Agreement between Tazza and CAFFE; Does the document allow the Receiving Party to share some Confidential Information with their employees?
Answer (supporting contract language):
Furthermore, the potential Franchisee agrees to not discuss or communicate any aspect whatsoever of the confidential information, be it directly or indirectly, to any agent, director, employee, or any other representative EXCEPT if these individuals (i) have been informed of the confidential nature of the information and (ii) have duly completed and signed the certificate presented in Annex “A”.