Preface; Confidentiality & Proprietary Rights - Newport SMC100PP Manual

SMC100CC & SMC100PP

Preface

EDH0312En1010 – 10/11
Single-Axis Motion Controller/Driver for DC or Stepper Motor
Confidentiality & Proprietary Rights
Reservation of Title
The Newport Programs and all materials furnished or produced in connection with them
("Related Materials") contain trade secrets of Newport and are for use only in the
manner expressly permitted. Newport claims and reserves all rights and benefits
afforded under law in the Programs provided by Newport Corporation.
Newport shall retain full ownership of Intellectual Property Rights in and to all
development, process, align or assembly technologies developed and other derivative
work that may be developed by Newport. Customer shall not challenge, or cause any
third party to challenge, the rights of Newport.
Preservation of Secrecy and Confidentiality and Restrictions to Access
Customer shall protect the Newport Programs and Related Materials as trade secrets of
Newport, and shall devote its best efforts to ensure that all its personnel protect the
Newport Programs as trade secrets of Newport Corporation. Customer shall not at any
time disclose Newport's trade secrets to any other person, firm, organization, or
employee that does not need (consistent with Customer's right of use hereunder) to
obtain access to the Newport Programs and Related Materials. These restrictions shall
not apply to information (1) generally known to the public or obtainable from public
sources; (2) readily apparent from the keyboard operations, visual display, or output
reports of the Programs; (3) previously in the possession of Customer or subsequently
developed or acquired without reliance on the Newport Programs; or (4) approved by
Newport for release without restriction.
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