What is the condition for an Associate to access confidential information related to the Fat Shack franchise?

taurants and/or the Licensed Methods.

• E. FSI and Company require that Associate enter into this Agreement with them before Associate shall be allowed to have access to any confidential information of FSI (i) as a material term of the Franchise Agreement; (ii) in order to protect FSI's confidential know-how and distinctive systems, designs, décor, trade dress, specifications, standards, procedures and other trade secrets authorized or required by FSI for use in the operation of Company's FAT SHACK Restaurant; (iii) in order to protect FSI's proprietary rights in, and Company's right to use, the confidential information of FSI; and (iv) in consideration of Associate's Affiliation with Company.
• F. Associate, Company, and FSI have reached an understanding and agreement with regard to nondisclosure by Associate of confidential information and with respect to noncompetition by Associate with FSI and Company.
• NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the foregoing, the mutual promises contained herein and other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are acknowledged, Associate, Company and FSI, intending legally to be bound, agree as follows:
• 1. Confidential Information. Associate recognizes and agrees that certain proprietary information relating to FSI and its operations ("Confidential Information") is owned by and treated as

confidential by FSI and Company, including without limitation, (1) the Licensed Methods; (2) all proprietary information concerning FSI's business, the FAT SHACK Restaurants, and the FAT SHACK Restaurant business format and operating procedures; (3) sales methods;

Source: Item 23 — Receipts (FDD pages 53–223)