Common use of Agreement to Refrain from Defamatory Statements Clause in Contracts

Agreement to Refrain from Defamatory Statements. Executive shall refrain, both during the employment relationship and after the employment relationship terminates, from publishing any oral or written statements about the Company or any of its or any of its Affiliates’ directors, officers, employees, agents, investors or representatives that are slanderous, libelous, disparaging, or defamatory; or that disclose private or confidential information about the Company or any of its Affiliates’ business affairs, directors, officers, employees, agents investors or representatives; or that constitute an intrusion into the seclusion or private lives of the Company or any of its Affiliates’ directors, officers, employees, agents, investors or representatives; or that give rise to unreasonable publicity about the private lives of such directors, officers, employees, agents, investors or representatives; or that place such directors, officers, employees, agents, investors or representatives in a false light before the public; or that constitute a misappropriation of the name or likeness of such directors, officers, employees, agents, investors or representatives. A violation or threatened violation of this prohibition may be enjoined. Executive knowingly, voluntarily, and intelligently waives any free-speech, free-petition, free-association, free-press, or other U.S. or state constitutional or other rights he may have to make any statements prohibited under this Section 10(d). Executive further irrevocably waives the right to file a motion to dismiss or pursue any other relief under the Texas Citizens Participation Act or similar state law in connection with any claim or cause of action filed against him by the Company or its Affiliates relating to or arising under this Agreement.

Agreement to Refrain from Defamatory Statements. Executive shall refrain, both during the employment relationship and after the employment relationship terminates, from publishing any oral or written statements about the Company or any of its or any of its Affiliates’ directors, officers, employees, agents, investors or representatives that are slanderous, libelous, Exhibit 10.1 disparaging, or defamatory; or that disclose private or confidential information about the Company or any of its Affiliates’ business affairs, directors, officers, employees, agents investors or representatives; or that constitute an intrusion into the seclusion or private lives of the Company or any of its Affiliates’ directors, officers, employees, agents, investors or representatives; or that give rise to unreasonable publicity about the private lives of such directors, officers, employees, agents, investors or representatives; or that place such directors, officers, employees, agents, investors or representatives in a false light before the public; or that constitute a misappropriation of the name or likeness of such directors, officers, employees, agents, investors or representatives. A violation or threatened violation of this prohibition may be enjoined. Executive knowingly, voluntarily, and intelligently waives any free-speech, free-petition, free-association, free-press, or other U.S. or state constitutional or other rights he may have to make any statements prohibited under this Section 10(d). Executive further irrevocably waives the right to file a motion to dismiss or pursue any other relief under the Texas Citizens Participation Act or similar state law in connection with any claim or cause of action filed against him by the Company or its Affiliates relating to or arising under this Agreement.