Access to Confidential Information. You recognize and acknowledge that in the course of your employment with the Company or any Affiliate, you have obtained and will continue to obtain and have access to private or confidential information and proprietary data relating to the Company, its customers, and its suppliers, including but not limited to the Company’s trade secrets (hereinafter, collectively, “Confidential Information”). The Company agrees that it will continue to provide you Confidential Information for you to carry out the duties of your employment with the Company or any Affiliate.

Confidential Information. You acknowledge that your services to be rendered hereunder will place you in a position of confidence and trust with the Company and will allow you access to “Confidential Information” (as defined below). You agree that at all times during and after the term of your employment hereunder, you will maintain the Confidential Information in strictest confidence and will not, unless required to do so in the ordinary course of the Company’s operations, disclose to any person, or use for your own personal use or financial gain, whether individually or on behalf of another person, any Confidential Information. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, you acknowledge that the Company may have agreements and/or relationships with other persons that may impose obligations or restrictions regarding the confidential nature of work or information relating to such persons, and you agree to be bound by all such obligations and restrictions. As used herein, the term “Confidential Information” means any non-public information relating to the Company and its businesses including, but not limited to, information regarding any trade secrets, proprietary knowledge, business plans, operating procedures, finances, financial condition, customers, clients, suppliers, distributors, agents, business activities, budgets, strategic or financial plans, objectives, marketing plans, products, services, price and price lists, operating and training materials, data bases and analyses; provided, however, that Confidential Information shall not include information: # already known to you prior to its disclosure to you, or # that is or becomes generally known to the public through no act or omission by you, or # becomes available to you from a source other than the Company, provided that such source is not subject to or bound by any duty or obligation of confidentiality with respect to such information.

Confidentiality. You acknowledge that you will have access to and become acquainted with proprietary and confidential information, which may include trade secrets, regarding the company, its affiliates and its customers that constitutes a valuable asset of the Company and that is not available to the public. You agree that you will not use or disclose that confidential information, either during or after the termination of your employment, for any reason other than in the performance of your job and for the benefit of the Company and its affiliates. You further agree that you will abide by the Company's Employee Invention and Proprietary Information Agreement which you previously signed.