Common use of No Competing Employment Clause in Contracts

No Competing Employment. For so long as the Executive is employed by the Company and, in circumstances where the Executive receives a payment pursuant to Section 4(b), 4(c) or 4(d) or his employment is terminated for Cause, but in no other circumstances, and continuing for the remainder of the Term (such period being referred to hereinafter as the “Restricted Period”), the Executive shall not, without the prior written consent of the Board, directly or indirectly, own an interest in, manage, operate, join, control, lend money or render financial or other assistance to or participate in or be connected with, as an officer, executive, partner, stockholder, consultant or otherwise, any individual, partnership, firm, corporation or other business organization or entity that competes with the Group by providing any goods or services provided or under development by the Group at the effective date of the Executive’s termination of employment under this Agreement; provided, however, that this Section 6(a) shall not prescribe the Executive’s ownership, either directly or indirectly, of either less than five percent of any class of securities which are listed on a national securities exchange or quoted on the automated quotation system of the National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. or any limited partnership investment over which the Executive has no control.

No Competing Employment. For so long as the Executive is employed by the Company and, in circumstances where the Executive receives a payment pursuant to Section 4(b), 4(c) or 4(d) or his employment is terminated for Cause, but in no other circumstances, and continuing for the remainder of the Term (such period being referred to hereinafter as the “Restricted Period”"RESTRICTED PERIOD"), the Executive shall not, without the prior written consent of the Board, directly or indirectly, own an interest in, manage, operate, join, control, lend money or render financial or other assistance to or participate in or be connected with, as an officer, executiveemployee, partner, stockholder, consultant or otherwise, any individual, partnership, firm, corporation or other business organization or entity that competes with the Group by providing any goods or services provided or under development by the Group at the effective date of the Executive’s 's termination of employment under this Agreement; providedPROVIDED, howeverHOWEVER, that this Section 6(a) shall not prescribe proscribe the Executive’s 's ownership, either directly or indirectly, of either less than five percent of any class of securities which are listed on a national securities exchange or quoted on the automated quotation system of the National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. or any limited partnership investment over which the Executive has no control.

No Competing Employment. For so long as the Executive is employed by the Company and, in circumstances where the Executive receives a payment pursuant to Section 4(b), 4(c) or 4(d) or his employment is terminated for Cause, but in no other circumstancesCompany, and continuing for the remainder an additional one year following a termination of the Term employment without Cause or a resignation for Good Reason, or two years following a termination of employment for Cause or resignation without Good Reason, (such applicable period being referred to hereinafter as the “Restricted Period”"RESTRICTED PERIOD"), the Executive shall not, without the prior written consent of the Boardwhether alone or as a partner, officer, director, consultant, agent, employee, stockholder or otherwise, directly or indirectly, own an interest in, manage, operate, join, control, lend money or render financial or other assistance to or participate in or be connected with, as an officer, executiveemployee, partner, stockholder, consultant or otherwise, any individual, partnership, firm, corporation or other business organization or entity or otherwise engage in any business activity that competes with any business (i) presently conducted by the Group or (ii) planned by the Group (whether by providing any goods or services provided or under development by the Group at the effective date of the Executive’s termination of employment under this Agreementor otherwise); providedPROVIDED, howeverHOWEVER, that this Section 6(a) shall not prescribe proscribe the Executive’s 's ownership, either directly or indirectly, of either less than five one percent of any class of securities which are listed on a national securities exchange or quoted on the automated quotation system of the National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. or any limited partnership investment over which the Executive has no control.

No Competing Employment. For so long as the Executive is employed by the Company and, in circumstances where the Executive receives a payment pursuant to Section 4(b), 4(c) or 4(d) or his employment is terminated for Cause, but in no other circumstances, and continuing for the remainder of the Term (such period being referred to hereinafter as the “"Restricted Period”"), the Executive shall not, without the prior written consent of the Board, directly or indirectly, own an interest in, manage, operate, join, control, lend money or render financial or other assistance to or participate in or be connected with, as an officer, executive, partner, stockholder, consultant or otherwise, any individual, partnership, firm, corporation or other business organization or entity that competes with the Group by providing any goods or services provided or under development by the Group at the effective date of the Executive’s 's termination of employment under this Agreement; provided, however, that this Section 6(a) shall not prescribe proscribe the Executive’s 's ownership, either directly or indirectly, of either less than five percent of any class of securities which are listed on a national securities exchange or quoted on the automated quotation system of the National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. or any limited partnership investment over which the Executive has no control.

No Competing Employment. For so long as the Executive is employed by the Company and, in circumstances where the Executive receives a payment pursuant to Section 4(b), 4(c) or 4(d) or his employment is terminated for Cause, but in no other circumstances, and continuing for the remainder of the Term (such period being referred to hereinafter as the “"Restricted Period”"), the Executive shall not, without the prior written consent of the Board, directly or indirectly, own an interest in, manage, operate, join, control, lend money or render financial or other assistance to or participate in or be connected with, as an officer, executiveExecutive, partner, stockholder, consultant or otherwise, any individual, partnership, firm, corporation or other business organization or entity that competes with the Group by providing any goods or services provided or under development by the Group at the effective date of the Executive’s 's termination of employment under this Agreement; provided, however, that this Section 6(a) shall not prescribe proscribe the Executive’s 's ownership, either directly or indirectly, of either less than five percent of any class of securities which are listed on a national securities exchange or quoted on the automated quotation system of the National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. or any limited partnership investment over which the Executive has no control.

No Competing Employment. For so long as the Executive is employed by the Company and, in circumstances where the Executive receives a payment pursuant to Section 4(b), 4(c) or 4(d) or his Executive's employment is terminated for Cause, but in no other circumstances, and continuing for the remainder of the Term (such period being referred to hereinafter as the “"Restricted Period”"), the Executive shall not, without the prior written consent of the BoardCEO, directly or indirectly, own an interest in, manage, operate, join, control, lend money or render financial or other assistance to or participate in or be connected with, as an officer, executive, partner, stockholder, consultant or otherwise, any individual, partnership, firm, corporation or other business organization or entity that competes with the Group Company by providing any goods or services provided or under development by the Group Company at the effective date of the Executive’s 's termination of employment under this Agreement; provided, however, that this Section 6(a) shall not prescribe proscribe the Executive’s 's ownership, either directly or indirectly, of either less than five percent of any class of securities which are listed on a national securities exchange or quoted on the automated quotation system of the National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. or any limited partnership investment over which the Executive has no control.

No Competing Employment. For so long as the Executive is employed by the Company and, in circumstances where the Executive receives a payment pursuant to Section 4(b), 4(c) or 4(d) or his Executive’s employment is terminated for Cause, but in no other circumstances, and continuing for the remainder of the Term (such period being referred to hereinafter as the “Restricted Period”), the Executive shall not, without the prior written consent of the BoardCEO, directly or indirectly, own an interest in, manage, operate, join, control, lend money or render financial or other assistance to or participate in or be connected with, as an officer, executive, partner, stockholder, consultant or otherwise, any individual, partnership, firm, corporation or other business organization or entity that competes with the Group Company by providing any goods or services provided or under development by the Group Company at the effective date of the Executive’s termination of employment under this Agreement; provided, however, that this Section 6(a) shall not prescribe proscribe the Executive’s ownership, either directly or indirectly, of either less than five percent of any class of securities which are listed on a national securities exchange or quoted on the automated quotation system of the National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. or any limited partnership investment over which the Executive has no control.

No Competing Employment. For so long as the Executive is employed by the Company andCompany, and in circumstances where the Executive receives a payment pursuant to Section 4(b), 4(c) or 4(d) or his employment is terminated for Cause, but and in no other circumstances, and continuing for the remainder of the Term (such period being referred to hereinafter as the “Restricted Period”"RESTRICTED PERIOD"), the Executive shall not, without the prior written consent of the Board, directly or indirectly, own an interest in, manage, operate, join, control, lend money or render financial or other assistance to or participate in or be connected with, as an officer, executiveemployee, partner, stockholder, consultant or otherwise, any individual, partnership, firm, corporation or other business organization or entity that competes with the Group by providing any goods or services provided or under development by the Group at the effective date of the Executive’s 's termination of employment under this Agreement; providedPROVIDED, howeverHOWEVER, that this Section 6(a) shall not prescribe proscribe the Executive’s 's ownership, either directly or indirectly, of either less than five percent of any class of securities which are listed on a national securities exchange or quoted on the automated quotation system of the National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. or any limited partnership investment over which the Executive has no control.

No Competing Employment. For so long as the Executive is employed by the Company and, in circumstances where the Executive receives a payment pursuant to Section 4(b), 4(c) or 4(d) or his Executive's employment is terminated for Causepursuant to Sections 4(a) or 4(c), but in no other circumstances, and continuing for until the later of (i) the remainder of the Term or (ii) one year following termination (such period being referred to hereinafter as the “"Restricted Period”"), the Executive shall not, without the prior written consent of the Board, directly or indirectly, own an interest in, manage, operate, join, control, lend money or render financial or other assistance to or participate in or be connected with, as an officer, executiveemployee, partner, stockholder, consultant or otherwise, any individual, partnership, firm, corporation or other business organization or entity that competes with the Group Company by providing any goods or services provided or under development by the Group Company at the effective date of the Executive’s 's termination of employment under this Agreement; provided, however, that this Section 6(a) shall not prescribe proscribe the Executive’s 's ownership, either directly or indirectly, of either less than five percent of any class of securities which are listed on a national securities exchange or quoted on the automated quotation system of the National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. or any limited partnership investment over which the Executive has no control.