Manufacturing Vendor Confidentiality Agreement

This Confidentiality Agreement ("Agreement") is entered into as of ("Effective Date") by and between:

• Disclosing Party:
• Receiving Party (Vendor):

1. Definition of Confidential Information

For purposes of this Agreement, "Confidential Information" shall include all written, electronic, or oral information that the Disclosing Party provides to the Receiving Party, including but not limited to technical data, manufacturing processes, product designs, specifications, drawings, samples, and business information.

2. Obligations of Receiving Party

1. Receiving Party agrees to maintain confidentiality of all Confidential Information and to use it solely for the purpose of .
2. Confidential Information shall not be disclosed to any third party without prior written consent of the Disclosing Party.
3. Receiving Party shall exercise reasonable care to protect the confidentiality of the Confidential Information.

3. Exclusions

This Agreement does not obligate Receiving Party to protect information that:

• Is or becomes public knowledge through no fault of the Receiving Party;
• Is lawfully received from a third party without restriction;
• Is independently developed by the Receiving Party without reference to Confidential Information.

4. Term

This Agreement shall remain in effect for a period of years from the Effective Date, or until terminated by mutual written consent.

5. Return of Information

Upon written request by the Disclosing Party, all Confidential Information shall be returned or destroyed.

6. Governing Law

This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of .