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The Receiving Party may disclose Confidential Information to the extent required by law or legal process, on condition that the Receiving Party (unless prohibited by law or legal process): (a) gives the Disclosing Party prior written notice of such disclosure to afford the Disclosing Party a reasona...
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"the Receiving Party shall not be in breach of this Section 5 for any disclosure of Confidential Information required by law or legal process, provided that in the event of such requirement the Receiving Party shall (other than to the extent prohibited by law) provide prior written notice to the Disclosing Party and reasonably cooperate...Excerpt from Perplexity AI's Perplexity API Terms of Service
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The clause states: “the Receiving Party shall not be in breach of this Section 5 for any disclosure of Confidential Information required by law or legal process, provided that in the event of such requirement the Receiving Party shall (other than to the extent prohibited by law) provide prior written notice to the …”
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