BREACH OF CONFIDENTIALITY OR ENTERING INTO A DIRECT COMPETITION Sample Clauses

BREACH OF CONFIDENTIALITY OR ENTERING INTO A DIRECT COMPETITION a. DURING THE AGREEMENT PERIOD During the period in which this Agreement remains in force and while Executive is entitled to receive any benefits under this Agreement, Executive shall not, without prior written consent of the Board or pursuant to and consistent with the order of any court, legislative body or regulatory agency, (a) engage directly or indirectly (including by way of example only, as a principal, partner, venturer, employee or agent) nor have any direct or indirect interest, in any business which competes with the Company or its Enterprises in any material way, (b) disclose to any third party, either directly or indirectly, any non-public information regarding the Company's or its Enterprises' business, customers, financial condition, strategies or operations the disclosure of which could possibly harm the Company or its Enterprises in any material way. Clause (a) above shall not apply to any investment by Executive in the stock of a publicly-traded corporation, provided such investment constitutes less than five percent (5%) of such corporation's voting shares. In the event that, Executive violates clauses (a) or (b) above, Executive's rights to any benefits under this Agreement shall immediately terminate.
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  • Breach of Confidentiality Contractor acknowledges that there can be no adequate remedy at law for any breach of Contractor’s obligations hereunder, that any such breach will likely result in irreparable harm, and therefore, that upon any breach or threatened breach of the confidentiality obligations, the JBE shall be entitled to appropriate equitable relief, without the requirement of posting a bond, in addition to its other remedies at law.

  • Indemnification Related to Confidentiality of Materials The Contractor will protect, defend, indemnify, and hold harmless the Department for claims, costs, fines, and attorney’s fees arising from or relating to its designation of materials as trade secret or otherwise confidential.

  • Confidentiality; Non-Disparagement (a) Except to the extent required by law, including SEC disclosure requirements, the Employee agrees that the terms of this Release will be kept confidential by Employee, except that Employee may advise his or her family and confidential advisors.

  • Noncompetition and Confidentiality (a) The parties recognize that the employment of Executive with the Company has been and will continue to be special, unique and of an extraordinary character, and in connection with such employment Executive has and will continue to acquire special skill and training. The parties also recognize that the covenants of Executive contained in this Section 9 are an essential part of Executive’s engagement by the Company and that, but for the agreement of the Executive to comply with such covenants, the Company would not have entered into this Agreement. Executive accordingly agrees that, during the Term, (i) Executive shall not act or serve, directly or indirectly, as a principal, agent, independent contractor, consultant, director, officer, executive, employee or advisor or in any other position or capacity with or for, or acquire a direct or indirect ownership interest in or otherwise conduct (whether as stockholder, partner, investor, joint venturer, or as owner of any other type of interest), any Competing Business (defined below); provided, however, that this clause shall not prohibit the Executive from being the owner of (A) up to 5% of any class of outstanding securities of any entity if such class of securities is publicly traded or (B) any other securities owned by Executive on the date of this Agreement, and (ii) Executive shall not, in connection with or for the benefit of any person or entity engaged in the non-hazardous solid waste business, solicit, induce, divert or take away, any officer, employee or consultant of the Company.

  • Confidentiality; Non-Competition As a material inducement to cause the Company to enter into the Agreement, the Employee hereby covenants and agrees that:

  • Covenant of Confidentiality All documents, records, files, manuals, forms, materials, supplies, computer programs, trade secrets and other information which comes into EXECUTIVE's possession from time to time during EXECUTIVE's employment by COMPANY and/or any of COMPANY's subsidiaries or affiliates, shall be deemed to be confidential and proprietary to COMPANY and shall remain the sole and exclusive property of COMPANY. EXECUTIVE acknowledges that all such confidential and proprietary information is confidential and proprietary and not readily available to COMPANY's business competitors. On the effective date of the termination of the employment relationship or at such other date as specified by COMPANY, EXECUTIVE agrees that he will return to COMPANY all such confidential and proprietary items (including, but not limited to, Company marketing material, business cards, keys, etc.) in his control or possession, and all copies thereof, and that he will not remove any such items from the offices of COMPANY.

  • Exceptions to Confidentiality Obligations 4.1 This Agreement imposes no obligation upon the Recipient with respect to the City’s Confidential Material received hereunder that

  • Confidentiality and Noncompetition The Executive shall enter into the Confidentiality Agreement and Non-Compete Agreement. The Executive’s execution of those agreements is a material inducement for the Company to enter into this Agreement. Therefore, this Agreement will be null and void unless the Executive enters into the Confidentiality Agreement and the Non-Compete Agreement.

  • Duration of Confidentiality All obligations of confidentiality and non-use imposed upon the parties under this Agreement shall expire ten (10) years after the expiration or earlier termination of this Agreement; provided, however, that Confidential Information which constitutes the trade secrets of a party shall be kept confidential indefinitely, subject to the limitations set forth in Sections 9.4 through 9.5.

  • Confidentiality Obligations To the extent Service Provider requires Thornton to provide Service Provider with its reports and other data (“Confidential Information”) as may be available to Thornton and reasonably required for Service Provider to perform the Services, Service Provider will keep Xxxxxxxx’x Confidential Information secret and will not disclose it to any third party, take or misuse any of the Xxxxxxxx’x Confidential Information, or any other information Service Provider acquires or has access to because of its provision of Services. At all times this Agreement is in effect, Service Provider will not use or seek to use any of Xxxxxxxx'x Confidential Information for the Contractor's own benefit or for the benefit of any other person or business or in any way adverse to Xxxxxxxx'x interests. Xxxxxxxx'x Confidential Information is Xxxxxxxx'x exclusive property, therefore, on Xxxxxxxx'x request or the termination of this Agreement, Service Provider will promptly return Xxxxxxxx’x Confidential Information including all documents, disks or other computer media or other materials in the Service Provider’s possession or control containing any of Xxxxxxxx’x Confidential Information. After this Agreement terminates, the Service Provider will preserve and not disclose directly or indirectly to any third party Xxxxxxxx'x Confidential Information and will promptly advise Thornton of any unauthorized disclosure or use of its Confidential Information by any person or entity. Service Provider is authorized by Thornton to retain copies of its documents at Service Provider expense. In regards to any electronic devices with data storage capability, including but not limited to, computers and copiers used by the Service Provider in connection with the performance of Services pursuant to this Agreement, Service Provider represents the following: All devices, such as copiers or fax machines that are not intended to be a data storage devise for purposes of performing the Services shall be routinely scrubbed, either manually or automatically, to delete any Confidential Information related to the Services. When any electronic device with data storage capacity is taken out of service, all such devises will be securely scrubbed of all data related to Xxxxxxxx’x Project and all data storage drives will be physically destroyed before disposing of the device to insure no Confidential Information belonging to Thornton could ever be retrieved from such device.

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