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GTB Construction and Property Holdings, LLC. DBA G L Lewis Construction Services NON-DISCLOSURE AGREEMENT
This Non-disclosure Agreement (this “Agreement”) is made effective as of the date Registration was made on the G L Lewis Construction Services, Website and or signed below (the “Effective Date”), and will be stored in the G L Lewis Construction Services, Database permanently, by and between (GTB Construction and Property Holdings, LLC. DBA G L Lewis Construction Services) (the “Owner”), at 408 Caddie Drive, DeBary Florida 32713, and Registration applicant, and or party signed below (the “Recipient”), as detailed in the registration application submittal information and herein.
The Owner is a General Contractor, a Design Build Contractor, a Construction Management Company and a Commercial, Industrial and Retail Store Construction firm. The Recipient is a Contractor, Sub-Contractor, Vendor, Supplier, Individual, Representative or Agent that performs the functions and duties listed in the registration application. Principals understand that they alone will have access to, and knowledge of proprietary and confidential information contained in property Leases. Such information (the “Confidential Information”) includes business, proprietary, and technical information not known to others. Confidential Information also means any information disclosed, either directly or indirectly, in writing, orally or by inspection of tangible objects, including without limitation, information and technical data, as well as documents, prototypes, samples and plans and prospects, trade secrets, product ideas, know how, processes, plans (including without limitation, marketing plans and strategies), specifications, designs, methods of operations, techniques, technology, formulas, improvements, financial and marketing information, forecasts and research provided by Owner. The Owner has requested that the Recipient will protect the confidential material and information which may be disclosed between the Owner and the Recipient. Therefore, the parties agree as follows.
CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION. The term “Confidential Information” means any information or material which is proprietary to the Owner, whether or not owned or developed by the Owner, which is not generally known other than by the Owner, and which the Recipient may obtain through any direct or indirect contact with the
- “Confidential Information” includes without limitation:
- business records and plans
- financial statements
- customer lists and records
- trade secrets
- technical information
- products
- inventions
- Database’s
- product design information
- pricing structure
- discounts
- costs
- computer programs and listings
- source code and/or object code
- Copyrights and other intellectual property and other proprietary information “Confidential Information” does not include:
- matters of public knowledge that result from disclosure by the Owner;
- information rightfully received by the Recipient from a third party without a duty of confidentiality;
- information independently developed by the Recipient;
- information disclosed by operation of law;
- information disclosed by the Recipient with the prior written consent of the Owner;
and any other information that both parties agree in writing is not confidential.
- PROTECTION OF CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION. The Recipient understands and acknowledges that the Confidential Information has been developed or obtained by the Owner by the investment of significant time, effort and expense, and that the Confidential Information is a valuable, special and unique asset of the Owner which provides the Owner with a significant competitive advantage, and needs to be protected from improper In consideration for the receipt by the Recipient of the Confidential Information, the Recipient agrees as follows:
- No Disclosure. The Recipient will hold the Confidential Information in confidence and will not disclose the Confidential Information to any person or entity without the prior written consent of the
- No Copying/Modifying. The Recipient will not copy or modify any Confidential Information without the prior written consent of the Owner.
- Unauthorized The Recipient shall promptly advise the Owner if the Recipient becomes aware of any possible unauthorized disclosure or use of the Confidential Information.
- Application to Employees. The Recipient shall not disclose any Confidential Information to any employees of the Recipient, except those employees who are required to have the Confidential Information in order to perform their job duties in connection with the limited purposes of this Agreement. Each permitted employee to whom Confidential Information is disclosed shall sign a non-disclosure agreement substantially the same as this Agreement at the request of the
- UNAUTHORIZED DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION – Hit appears that the Recipient has disclosed (or has threatened to disclose) Confidential Information in violation of this Agreement, the Owner shall be entitled to an injunction to restrain the Recipient from disclosing the Confidential Information in whole or in part. The Owner shall not be prohibited by this provision from pursuing other remedies, including a claim for losses and damages.
- NON-CIRCUMVENTION. During the term of this Agreement and for 10 years thereafter, Recipient will not attempt to do business with, or otherwise solicit any business contacts found or otherwise referred by Owner to Recipient for the purpose of circumventing, the result of
which shall be to prevent the Owner from realizing or recognizing a profit, fees, or otherwise, without the specific written approval of the Owner. If such circumvention shall occur the Owner shall be entitled to any commissions due pursuant to this Agreement or relating to such transaction.
- RETURN OF CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION. Upon the written request of the Owner, the Recipient shall return to the Owner all written materials containing the Confidential The Recipient shall also deliver to the Owner written statements signed by the Recipient certifying that all materials have been returned within seven (7) days of receipt of the request.
- RELATIONSHIP OF PARTIES. Neither party has an obligation under this Agreement to purchase any service or item from the other party, or commercially offer any products using or incorporating the Confidential Information. This Agreement does not create any agency, partnership, or joint
- NO WARRANTY. The Recipient acknowledges and agrees that the Confidential Information is provided on an “AS IS” basis. THE OWNER MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, WITH RESPECT TO THE CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION AND HEREBY EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ANY AND ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE OWNER BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES IN CONNECTION WITH OR ARISING OUT OF THE PERFORMANCE OR USE OF ANY PORTION OF THE CONFIDENTIAL The Owner does not represent or warrant that any product or business plans disclosed to the Recipient will be marketed or carried out as disclosed, or at all. Any actions taken by the Recipient in response to the disclosure of the Confidential Information shall be solely at the risk of the Recipient.
- LIMITED LICENSE TO USE. The Recipient shall not acquire any intellectual property rights under this Agreement except the limited right to use as set forth above. The Recipient acknowledges that, as between the Owner and the Recipient, the Confidential Information and all related copyrights and other intellectual property rights, are (and at all times will be) the property of the Owner, even if suggestions, comments, and/or ideas made by the Recipient are incorporated into the Confidential Information or related materials during the period of this Agreement.
- Each party agrees to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless the other party and its officers, directors, agents, affiliates, distributors, representatives, and employees from any and all third party claims, demands, liabilities, costs and expenses, including reasonable
attorneys fees, costs and expenses resulting from the indemnifying party’s material breach of any duty, representation, or warranty under this Agreement.
- ATTORNEY FEES. In any legal action between the parties concerning this Agreement, the prevailing party shall be entitled to recover reasonable attorney’s fees and
- GENERAL This Agreement sets forth the entire understanding of the parties regarding confidentiality. The obligations of confidentiality shall survive indefinitely from the date of disclosure of the Proprietary Information. Any amendments must be in writing and signed by both parties. This Agreement shall be construed under the laws of the State of Florida. This Agreement shall not be assignable by either party. Neither party may delegate its duties under this Agreement without the prior written consent of the other party. The
Confidentiality provisions of this Agreement shall remain in full force and effect at all times after the effective date of this Agreement. If any provision of this Agreement is held to be invalid, illegal or unenforceable, the remaining portions of this Agreement shall remain in full force and effect and construed so as to best effectuate the original intent and purpose of this Agreement.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, this Non-disclosure Agreement by and between Owner (GTB Construction and Property Holdings, LLC. DBA G L Lewis Construction Services and Registration applicant (the “Recipient”), effective as of the date Registration was made on the G L Lewis Construction Services, Website (the “Effective Date”), and will be stored in the G L Lewis Construction Services., Database permanently, by GTB Construction and Property Holdings, LLC. DBA G L Lewis Construction Services. (the “Owner”), at 408 Caddie Drive, DeBary Florida 32713, as detailed in the registration application submittal information and has been executed and delivered in the manner prescribed by law.