input: Premise: Mutual Non-Disclosure Agreement This Mutual Non-Disclosure Agreement (the “Agreement”) is entered into between [Full business name/Name], [Org No], [Address]; and [Full business name/Name], [Org No], [Address] Each also individually referred to as “Party” and jointly as the “Parties”. 1. Introduction 1.1 The Parties wish to explore a possible co-operation regarding [brief description]. The Parties may during the evaluations, discussions and negotiations disclose to each other essential information regarding its operations, which they consider to be confidential. 1.2 The Parties acknowledge that this confidential information is an essential part of the Disclosing Party’s operations and the result of an unauthorised disclosure thereof will be a damaged competitive situation for the Disclosing Party, commercially and/or academically. The Parties therefore agree that the disclosure and use of the Confidential Information shall be made on the terms and conditions of this Agreement. 2. Confidentiality and Non-Use 2.1 For the purpose of this Agreement, “Confidential Information” means any information received by a Party (the “Receiving Party”) regarding the other Party’s (the “Disclosing Party”) business, research, products and/or services, such as all information and technology, including without limitation, research, inventions, manufacture methods, data, designs, plans, drawings, know-how, IT systems, software, processes, schematics, blueprints, records, reports, models, prototypes and descriptions related thereto, customers, partners, as well as the terms and conditions of this Agreement and information furnished during discussions or oral presentations, whether or not designated as confidential at the time of disclosure. 2.2 Confidential Information shall not include information that: i. is or becomes part of the public domain through no fault or breach on the part of Receiving Party; ii. was previously known to the Receiving Party free of any obligation to keep it confidential, as evidenced by its business records; iii. is lawfully obtained by the Receiving Party from a third party; or iv. is independently developed
  Hypothesis: Receiving Party may independently develop information similar to Confidential Information.
  Entailment, Contradiction, or Not mentioned?
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