Covenants and Representations. By accepting this award you hereby acknowledge that your duties to the Company require access to and creation of the Company’s confidential or proprietary information and trade secrets (collectively, the “Proprietary Information”). The Proprietary Information has been and will continue to be developed by the Company and its subsidiaries and affiliates at substantial cost and constitutes valuable and unique property of the Company. You further acknowledge that due to the nature of your position, you will have access to Proprietary Information affecting plans and operations in every location in which the Company (and its subsidiaries and affiliates) does business or plans to do business throughout the world, and your decisions and recommendations on behalf of the Company may affect its operations throughout the world. Accordingly, by accepting this award you acknowledge that the foregoing makes it reasonably necessary for the protection of the Company’s business interests that you agree to the following covenants in connection with (i) your involuntary separation from service, as defined under Treasury regulation §1.409A-1(n), other than for Cause, or (ii) your voluntary separation from service:
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Samples: Restricted Stock Unit Grant Agreement (J C Penney Co Inc), Stock Option Grant Agreement (J C Penney Co Inc), Grant Agreement (J C Penney Co Inc)
