This Non-Disclosure Agreement (the “Agreement”) is between Lake Ridge Technologies, LLC (the “Disclosing Party”) and your Organization (the “Receiving Party”), to protect the confidentiality of certain confidential information of the Desired Outcomes, LLC to be disclosed under this Agreement. The Agreement is activated when you or a member of the organization you represent logs into one of our applications.
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As used herein, the “Confidential Information” of the Disclosing Party will mean any and all technical and nontechnical information disclosed by the Disclosing Party to the Receiving Party, and other information that the Receiving Party knew, or reasonably should have known, was the Confidential Information of the Disclosing Party.
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Subject to Section 3, the Receiving Party agrees that at all times and notwithstanding any termination or expiration of this Agreement it will hold in strict confidence and not disclose to any third party any Confidential Information of the Disclosing Party, except as approved in writing by the Disclosing Party, and will use the Confidential Information of the Disclosing Party for no purpose other than the Permitted Use. The Receiving Party will also protect such Confidential Information with at least the same degree of care that the Receiving Party uses to protect its own Confidential Information, but in no case, less than reasonable care. The Receiving Party will limit access to the Confidential Information of the Disclosing Party to only those of the Receiving Party’s employees or authorized representatives having a need to know and who have signed confidentiality agreements containing, or are otherwise bound by, confidentiality obligations at least as restrictive as those contained herein.
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The Receiving Party will not have any obligations under this Agreement with respect to a specific portion of the Confidential Information of the Disclosing Party if such Receiving Party can demonstrate with competent evidence that such portion of Confidential Information:
(a) was in the public domain at the time it was disclosed to the Receiving Party; (b) entered the public domain subsequent to the time it was disclosed to the Receiving Party, through no fault of the Receiving Party; (c) was in the Receiving Party’s possession free of any obligation of confidence at the time it was disclosed to the Receiving Party; (d) was rightfully communicated to the Receiving Party free of any obligation of confidence subsequent to the time it was disclosed to the Receiving Party; or (e) was developed by employees or agents of the Receiving Party who had no access to any Confidential Information.
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Notwithstanding the above, the Receiving Party may disclose certain Confidential Information of the Disclosing Party, without violating the obligations of this Agreement, to the extent such disclosure is required by a valid order of a court or other governmental body having jurisdiction, provided that the Receiving Party provides the Disclosing Party with reasonable prior written notice of such disclosure and makes a reasonable effort to obtain, or to assist the Disclosing Party in obtaining, a protective order preventing or limiting the disclosure and/or requiring that the Confidential Information so disclosed be used only for the purposes for which the law or regulation required, or for which the order was issued.
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The Receiving Party will immediately notify the Disclosing Party upon discovery of any loss or unauthorized disclosure of the Confidential Information of the Disclosing Party.
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Upon termination or expiration of this Agreement, or upon written request of either Party, each Party will promptly return to the Disclosing Party or destroy all documents and other tangible materials representing the Disclosing Party’s Confidential Information and all copies thereof. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Receiving Party may, however, retain one copy of all written materials returned to provide an archive record of the disclosure.
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Confidential Information is and shall remain the sole property of the Disclosing Party. The Receiving Party recognizes and agrees that nothing contained in this Agreement will be construed as granting any property rights, by license or otherwise, to any Confidential Information of the Disclosing Party, or to any invention or any patent, copyright, trademark, or other intellectual property right that has issued or that may issue, based on such Confidential Information. Neither Receiving Party will make, have made, use, or sell for any purpose any product or other item using, incorporating, or derived from any Confidential Information of the Disclosing Party. Nothing in this Agreement creates or shall be deemed to create any employment, joint venture, or agency between the Parties.
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Except as otherwise allowed under this Agreement, the Receiving Party will not reproduce the Confidential Information of the Disclosing Party in any form except as required to accomplish the intent of this Agreement. Any reproduction by a Receiving Party of any Confidential Information of the Disclosing Party will remain the property of the Disclosing Party and will contain any and all confidential or proprietary notices or legends that appear on the original unless otherwise authorized in writing by the Disclosing Party.
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This Agreement will terminate when the Receiving Party is no longer receiving services from the Disclosing Party. The Disclosing Party may terminate this agreement at any time by updating this agreement on lakeridge.io. The Receiving Party’s obligations under this Agreement will survive termination of this Agreement and will be binding upon such Party’s heirs, successors, and assigns. The Receiving Party’s obligations with respect to all Confidential Information of the other Party will terminate only pursuant to Section 3.
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THE DISCLOSING PARTY IS PROVIDING CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION ON AN “AS IS” BASIS FOR USE BY THE RECEIVING PARTY AT ITS OWN RISK. THE DISCLOSING PARTY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, WHETHER EXPRESS, IMPLIED, OR STATUTORY, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF TITLE, NON-INFRINGEMENT OF THIRD PARTY RIGHTS, MERCHANTABILITY, OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
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This Agreement and any action related thereto will be governed, controlled, interpreted, and defined by and under the laws of the State of Delaware, without giving effect to any conflicts of laws principles that require the application of the law of a different state. Any disputes under this Agreement may be brought in the state courts of Delaware, and the parties hereby consent to the personal jurisdiction and exclusive venue of these courts.
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If any provision of this Agreement is found by a proper authority to be unenforceable or invalid, such unenforceability or invalidity will not render this Agreement unenforceable or invalid as a whole and, in such event, such provision will be changed and interpreted so as to best accomplish the objectives of such unenforceable or invalid provision within the limits of applicable law or applicable court decisions. Any waiver or failure to enforce any provision of this Agreement on one occasion will not be deemed a waiver of any other provision or of such provision on any other occasion.
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The Receiving Party will not export, directly or indirectly, any U.S. technical data acquired pursuant to this Agreement, or any products utilizing such data, in violation of the United States export laws or regulations.
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All notices or reports permitted or required under this Agreement will be in writing and will be delivered by electronic mail delivered to info@lakeridge.io and the email address provided by the Receiving Party.
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The Receiving Party agrees that the software programs of the Disclosing Party contain valuable confidential information and the Receiving Party agrees that it will not modify, reverse engineer, decompile, create other works from, or disassemble any software programs it has been provided access to.
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We may change any of these terms and conditions by posting revised terms to our website www.lakeridge.io. The new terms and conditions shall be effective immediately upon posting and apply to any continued or new use of our services and applications.
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This Agreement is the complete and exclusive agreement of the Parties with respect to the subject matters hereof and supersedes and merges all prior discussions between the Parties with respect to such matters.