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“Scope“ means exchanges of Confidential Information between the Parties in the scope of
the Project.
"Confidential Information" means all information or data whatever is its form, and including, but not
limited to, all written or printed documents, all samples, templates, methods, or processes, scientific
and/or technical know-how, prototype, patent, software, ideas, designs, concepts, works, not
disclosed to the public and exchanged by the Parties in the Scope defined above, in writing or orally,
or more generally all means of disclosure chosen by the Parties during the validity term of this
Agreement and subject to the word "confidential" being affixed legibly on the media containing said
information or at least on the transmission slip of said media or, in the case of an oral disclosure, that
the Party having disclosed said information made their confidential nature orally known at the time of
disclosure and confirmed clearly and unequivocally in writing their confidentiality.
It is understood between the Parties that the information exchanged between them in the Scope at
the meeting held on is deemed to be Confidential Information.
Each of the Parties formally state that it has kept this information, since its communication by the
other Party, in the strictest confidentiality.
Article 2: Purpose
The purpose of the Agreement is to define the rules applicable to the use and protection of the
Confidential Information by the Parties in the Scope.
Article 3 - Protection of Confidential Information
3.1 The contact persons under the Agreement are:
- For the Laboratory:
- For the Company:
3.2 The Parties and each member of their staff and their corporate officer, manager and director shall
consider and treat the Confidential Information received from the other Party under the Agreement,
as confidential and as the exclusive property of the disclosing Party.
3.3 Accordingly, each Party agrees to keep the Confidential Information strictly confidential and
particularly to take any material measure required for this purpose, and in particular:
to give this Confidential Agreement the same degree of care and protection as it gives its own
Confidential Information, and in any event, not below reasonable protective measures;
not to disclose, distribute, reproduce and not to publish or communicate the Confidential
Information to any third party, in whole or in part, directly or indirectly, and in any manner
whatsoever;
not to use the Confidential Information received from the other Party out of the Scope; without
the prior written approval of this Party;