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This Mutual Non-Disclosure Agreement (this “Agreement”) is made as of the _____Day of the February
2019, between Bala Industries and Entertainment Private Limited whose address is Venkateshwara House,
S.NO. 114/A/2, Pune -Sinhagad Road Pune-411030, Maharashtra, India “Company” and Mr./Ms/Mrs.:
Sheeraz Ahmad Ganai whose address is Lassipora Pulwama State : Jammu and Kashmir Pincode 192305.
The Company and Mr./Ms/Mrs. Sheeraz Ahmad Ganai shall individually known as ‘party’ or collectively
known as ‘parties’.
The Information disclosed under this Agreement is for Lab Analysis/ Prior Art, Market Analysis Report and
Future Prospectus Determination of the Innovation(s) / Product(s) Code Named as:
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Developed by Mr./Ms/Mrs. Sheeraz Ahmad Ganai for Bala Industries and Entertainment Private Limited. In
connection with Purpose, the Company and Mr./Ms/Mrs. Sheeraz Ahmad Ganai shall disclose to each other
certain confidential information to be used only for the said Purpose and shall protect such confidential
information from unauthorized use and disclosure.
The party disclosing Confidential Information shall be known as ‘Disclosing Party’ and the party
receiving such Confidential Information will be the ‘Receiving Party’.
In consideration of the other party's disclosure of such Confidential Information, each party agrees as
follows:
1.For purposes of this Agreement, “Confidential Information” shall mean information relating to the
business, clients, customers and business practices Party and shall include commercial, technical, scientific,
operational, administrative, financial, marketing, business, or intellectual property nature or otherwise,
whether oral or written, relating to either party and any other information that is reasonably determined to be
confidential or proprietary.
(i) is now or thereafter becomes generally known or available to the public, through no
act or omission on the part of the Receiving Party; or
(ii) was known by the Receiving Party prior to receiving such information from the
Disclosing Party and without restriction as to use or disclosure; or
(iii) is rightfully acquired by the Receiving Party from a third party who has the right to
disclose it and who provides it without restriction as to use or disclosure; or
(iv) is independently developed by the Receiving Party without access to any Confidential
Information of the Disclosing Party
3. Each party agrees: (i) to maintain the other party's Confidential Information in strict confidence; (ii) not to
disclose such Confidential Information to any third parties; and (iii) not to use any such Confidential
Information for any purpose except as specified in this Agreement. However, each party may disclose the
Confidential Information of the other party to its partners/directors and employees, who have a bonafide need
to know such Confidential Information for the Purpose and to perform quality performance review processes.
Each such partner/director and employee shall be bound by the terms of this agreement. Additionally, the
Receiving Party may disclose such Confidential Information to its professional advisers for the purposes of
seeking advice. When the Company is the Receiving Party, its professional advisors will be bound by
confidentiality not less onerous than this Agreement. Nothing contained in this Agreement will restrict a party
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from disclosing the other party’s Confidential Information to the extent required by any law or regulation;
provided that the party required to make such a disclosure uses reasonable efforts to give the other party
reasonable advance notice of such required disclosure, to the extent practical and legally permissible, in order
to enable the other party to prevent or limit such disclosure
4. On termination or expiry of this Agreement or when the Purpose is not achieved, the Receiving Party will
promptly return or certify destruction thereof to the Disclosing Party all tangible items and embodiments
containing or consisting of the Disclosing Party's Confidential Information and all copies thereof (including
electronic copies). Before the expiry of the Agreement or when the Purpose is Achieved from Prior Art/ Lab
Analysis/ Market Analysis Report the Receiving Party is bound to take up the Innovation/Product for IPR /
Prototype Development/ Commercialization and the Disclosing Party shall be given three Options
(A). Royalty (In no case the stake of Receiving Party will reduce below 90% of the Rights on
the Product/Innovation).
(B). Lump sum (Will Depend on the mutual discussion and Market Analysis Report)
(C). Exit (Only upon the Disclosing Party's request ; by Reimbursing the Actual amount spent by
the Receiving Party for Prior Art/ Market Analysis and other charges incurred on this
Innovation/Product)
The Disclosing Party is fully aware of these conditions and abides by the same.
5. All Confidential Information remains the sole and exclusive property of the Disclosing Party. Each party
acknowledges and agrees that nothing in this Agreement will be construed as granting any rights to the
Receiving Party, by license or otherwise, in or to any Confidential Information of the Disclosing Party, or any
patent, copyright or other intellectual property or proprietary rights of the Disclosing Party, except as specified
in this Agreement.
6. Each party agrees that unless and until a definitive agreement between Mr./Ms/Mrs. Sheeraz Ahmad Ganai
and the Company with respect to the Purpose has been executed and delivered, neither Company nor
Mr./Ms/Mrs. Sheeraz Ahmad Ganai will be under any legal obligation of any kind whatsoever with respect to
achievement of such Purpose whether through written or oral expression by any of their partners, directors,
officers, employees, stockholders, agents, or any other representatives, fiduciaries or advisors.
8. That no delay or failure in exercising any right, power or privilege hereunder shall be construed to be a
waiver thereof, nor shall any single or partial exercise thereof preclude any other or further exercise thereof or
the exercise of any other right, power or privilege hereunder.
9. Each party acknowledges that unauthorized use or disclosure or threatened disclosure of the Disclosing
Party’s Confidential Information may cause the Disclosing Party to incur irreparable harm and significant
damages, the degree of which may be difficult to ascertain. Accordingly, each party agrees that the Disclosing
Party will have the right to obtain immediate equitable relief to enjoin any unauthorized use or disclosure or
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threatened disclosure of its Confidential Information, in addition to any other rights and remedies that it may
have at law or otherwise without showing any actual proof of damages.
10. Both parties shall treat the existence of this Agreement, its contents, and its subject matter as Confidential
Information and require the written approval of other party prior to any public acknowledgement of this
Agreement, its contents or its subject matter except as stated in clause 3 above.
11. This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with Indian laws and any dispute arising
from it shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Indian courts in Pune, Maharashtra.
12. This Agreement is the complete and exclusive statement regarding the subject matter of this Agreement and
supersedes all prior agreements, understandings and communications, oral or written, between the parties
regarding the subject matter of this Agreement. Neither party may assign this Agreement, in whole or in part,
without the other party’s prior written consent, and any attempted assignment without such consent will be
void.
13. This Agreement will commence on the date first set forth above and will remain in effect for two (2) years
from the date of last disclosure of Confidential Information by either party, at which time it will terminate
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Mutual Non-Disclosure Agreement
by their duly authorized officers or representatives.
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