Non-disclosure Agreement Policy:

Each attendee of PlugFest 2024 is required to enter into this Non-disclosure Agreement (NDA) as a condition of attendance.

Please read carefully because it is important and by submitting this registration form you are agreeing to abide by these terms.

This Non-disclosure Agreement (NDA) is by and between BACnet International, Inc. (BACnet Intl) located in Marietta, GA, and the individual attendee listed below (Attendee). BACnet Intl and Attendee may also be referred to jointly herein as “Parties,” or singularly herein as “Party.”

Purpose of this NDA: In the course of PlugFest Interoperability Workshop, attendees may exchange confidential information relating to BACnet products in order to fully participate in the technical work. This NDA is intended to define the duties of Attendee with respect to confidential information they may receive in the course of the PlugFest Interoperability Workshop. By requiring all attendees at the PlugFest Interoperability Workshop to agree to this NDA, BACnet Intl intends to create an effective interoperability testing environment while protecting Attendee’s Confidential Information from unauthorized use or disclosure by the other PlugFest 2024 attendees.

Definition of Confidential Information: For purposes of this Non-disclosure Agreement, “Confidential Information” means all technical and nontechnical information related to any attendee’s products including hardware and software functions and designs; product specifications and research and development plans and efforts. Confidential Information, for purposes of this NDA, shall not include information which (a) is or becomes available to the public other than through an unauthorized disclosure by Attendee or other attendee of PlugFest 2024; (b) is lawfully obtained by Attendee from a source other than PlugFest 2024, and is free of any obligation to keep it confidential; (c) is previously known to Attendee; (d) is independently developed by Attendee without reference to Confidential Information; or (e) is expressly released from the restrictions of this Agreement in writing by a party authorized to do so.

Non-disclosure/Non-use Obligation: Attendee agrees that all Confidential Information provided by any attendee at the PlugFest Interoperability Workshop shall be held in confidence by Attendee, and shall not be disclosed or disseminated to any other person or entity. Further, any disclosed Confidential Information must only be used at the PlugFest Interoperability Workshop for the limited purpose of participation in the Interoperability Workshop and in furtherance of BACnet device and product testing. Attendee agrees that this NDA is in consideration of the right to participate in PlugFest and is supported by other good and valuable consideration, the sufficiency of which is acknowledged. Term: This agreement shall remain in full force and effect for five (5) years from the date of this registration submission.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, BACnet International and Attendee have caused this Agreement to be executed upon Attendee’s submission of this registration.

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