ࡱ> EGD_ #bjbj F6bb  xxxxx8,$:*j***^^^)))))))$+V.\)x^^^^^)xx**4)^Rx*x*)^)rM&)*:() *0:*)z.V:.).x)$^^^))^^^:*^^^^.^^^^^^^^^ >: Confidentiality Agreement THIS AGREEMENT is made and entered into this _______ day of ___________, 201_, by and between ӣƵ (herein called University), a Institution of Higher Learning organized and existing under the laws of the State of Mississippi, located at Hattiesburg, Mississippi, and ____________________, a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the State of ___________, with a principal place of business located at _______________ (hereinafter called the Company). WHEREAS, University has developed and acquired extensive proprietary technical and economic information and know-how relating to________________________________. All such information and know-how are hereafter referred to as Information; WHEREAS, Company has developed and acquired extensive proprietary technical and economic information and know-how relating to________________________________. All such information and know-how are hereafter referred to as Information; WHEREAS, the parties are interested in discussions regarding _________________________ related to such Information. In doing so, the parties may be exposed to such Information for the purpose of conducting those discussions including associated technical evaluations; WHEREAS, the parties are willing to exchange such Information as each party deems appropriate for the aforesaid purpose under the terms and conditions set forth in this Agreement; NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual promises and conditions contained in this Agreement, the parties agree as follows: University and Company agree to treat as confidential all Information that has been or may hereafter be made available to it, directly or indirectly, by the other party. University and Company agree not to use Information in any way other than for the aforesaid purpose. University and Company agree not to disclose any Information to any third party without the express, prior written consent of the other party. University and Company agree to restrict access to Information to only those of its employees who reasonably require such Information for the aforesaid purpose and who are obligated to treat the Information received as confidential in the manner and to the extent provided herein. Nothing contained in this Agreement in any way restricts or impairs either partys right to use, disclose, or otherwise deal with any Information that: (a) at the time of disclosure is generally available to the public or thereafter becomes generally available to the public by any means through no act of the receiving party; (b) the receiving party can prove was in its possession prior to the time of the disclosure hereunder and was not acquired by the receiving party, directly or indirectly, from the disclosing party or its licensees or contractors; or (c) is independently made available to the receiving party as a matter of lawful right by a third party who does not have a restriction on use or disclosure. For the purposes of this paragraph, Information is not considered available to the public or in the receiving partys possession merely because it may be embraced by a more general disclosure or derived from combinations of disclosures generally available to the public or in its possession. University and Company agree to retain all Information in its possession and, upon the other partys written request, to return all tangible forms containing Information made available to them, including, but not limited to, documents, images, electronic media, and physical samples. University and Company agree not to make known or cause to be made known to any third party any correlation or identity which may exist between Information acquired by either party in connection with this agreement and any other information, data or materials made available to them, from any other source, without the other partys written approval. Nothing contained in this Agreement grants University or Company any express or implied rights or licenses with respect to Information or intellectual property rights other than for the aforesaid purpose, nor can this Agreement constitute or be construed as an offer or commitment by either party hereto to enter into any further agreement with the other party. Any agreement relating to licensing must be mutually agreed by the parties hereto by means of a separate written agreement approved and executed by authorized representatives of the parties. Company agrees not to include the name or logo of ӣƵ in any advertising, sales promotion, or other publicity matter without the prior, written approval of the University. The terms of this Agreement and discussions held pursuant to this Agreement (including any proposed licensing terms and conditions) are included within Information. The term of disclosure is ____ years. Obligations under this Agreement expire five years after the date of last disclosure of Information hereunder. Confidential Information shall not be exported to any country for which an export license or other Government approval is required without first obtaining such license or approval. This Agreement is governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Mississippi, United States of America, excluding any choice of law rules which may direct the application of the laws of another jurisdiction. The parties agree that venue for any claim or other matter arising under this Agreement is in the Twelfth Circuit Court, Forrest County, State of Mississippi, or the United States District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi. Notwithstanding any provision to the contrary contained herein, it is recognized that University is a public agency of the State of Mississippi and is subject to the Mississippi Public Records Act, 25611, et. seq., Miss. Code Ann. If a public records request is made for any Information provided to University pursuant to this agreement, University shall promptly notify the disclosing party of such request. The disclosing party shall promptly institute appropriate legal proceedings to protect its Information. No party to this agreement shall be liable to the other party for disclosures of Information required by Court order or required by law. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this Agreement the day and year written above. Company ӣƵ By ____________________________ By ____________________________ Name _________________________ Dr. Gordon C. 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