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The Standards — In Our Business
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We have a responsibility as well as a legal duty to protect the assets
of Schering-Plough and to operate in full compliance with the laws
and regulations of each of the countries and locations where
we operate. We must avoid conflicts of interest because they could
undermine our objectivity. Schering-Plough is committed to pursuing
sound growth and earnings objectives so we will operate in the best
interest of Schering-Plough and our shareholders. We will be forthright
and transparent about our operations and performance, ensuring
accuracy in all regulatory filings and exercising care in the use of our
assets and resources.
This means we are committed to:
- Keeping accurate and complete books and records.
- Making appropriate use of Company funds, property and time.
- Keeping our computers and networks secure.
- Safeguarding confidential information.
- Protecting patents and trademarks.
- Abiding by computer software licensing requirements, and
respecting the intellectual property and copyrights of others.
- Avoiding conflicts of interest.
- Not trading on or disclosing inside information.
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