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Monsanto
Mcnssnto Company 800 N. Lmdoergh Bou*vard St Lou'S. Missouri 03166 (314s Oxford 4-1000
May 13, 1968
Cornell-Dubilier Electric Corp. hew bedford I-ia s s a ch us e 11 s
Gentlemen:
Monsanto Company (hereinafter referred to as "Monsanto") nas
enveloped a process for refining halogenatou hydrocarbons ir.
order to produce high quality dielectric fluids for use in
electrical apparatus. Pursuant to the request of Corr.ell-^Dubilier
Electric Corp.
(hereinafter referred to as "CO") personnel
of Monsanto will discuss with personnel of CD confidential
information with respect to the refining process. In order to
enable CD to fully consider the possibility of obtaining fro:..
Monsanto the right to use tne refining process, it will ne
necessary for Monsanto to disclose certain confidential infor
mation of Monsanto (hereinafter referred to as "Monsanto Infor
mation") .
Accordingly, this letter is for the purpose of setting fortn the mutual understanding between Monsanto and CD as to tne terms and conditions unuer which Monsanto will disclose Monsanto Information to CD.
CD agrees that, witn respect to Monsanto Information supplied
Monsanto to CD, CD shall not for a perioa of five (5) years
from the date of this Agreement duplicate, use or disclose
tc others unless specifically authorized by Monsanto, in writing,
Monsanto Information obta-ince by CD under this Agreement,
provided, however, t.aat CD shall not be sunject to tne restric
tive obligations set form, herein with respect to Monsanto Infor
mation to the extent Monsanto Information is
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(1) known to CD at the time of its receipt from Monsanto which can be established by documentary evidence,
(2) is or through no fault or act of CD becomes part of the public knowledge or literature or
(3) lawfully becomes available to CD from a source other than Monsanto.
Specific portions of Monsanto Information shall not be deemed in the prior possession of CD or in the public knowledge or literature merely because it is embraced by more general information in the prior possession of CD or in the public knowledge or literature.
Monsanto hereby grants to CD the right to utilize Monsanto Information for CD's own purposes without charge, subject to the right reserved to Monsanto to revoke the foregoing grant to CD on one year's written notice to CD.
If the foregoing terms and conditions meet with the understanding and approval of CD, please show the acceptance of CD by having an authorized officer of CD execute this letter in duplicate at the place indicated below and return one of the executed duplicates to us.
Very truly yours,
MONSANTO COMPANY
ACCEPTED AND AGREED TO: CORNELL-DUBILIER ELECTRIC CORP
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