Common use of Protection of Trade Secrets and Confidential Information Clause in Contracts

Protection of Trade Secrets and Confidential Information. EMPLOYEE hereby acknowledges that during the term of his/her employment, he/she may acquire access to confidential information and trade secrets belonging to HUNTER or HUNTER's clients or third parties. Such confidential information and trade secrets shall be kept in absolute confidence both during and after the termination of EMPLOYEE's employment. For the purpose of this paragraph 7, the term "trade secrets and confidential information" shall mean any information not generally known in the relevant trade or business, which was obtained from HUNTER or its clients or which was learned, discovered, conceived, originated or prepared as a result of the performance of any services on behalf of HUNTER; including but not limited to information relating to existing or contemplated products, services, technology, designs, processes or formulae or information relating to business plans and strategies, customer lists, customer requirements or supplier information. EMPLOYEE agrees that he/she will not, at any time, disclose to others, use for his/her own benefit or otherwise appropriate or copy any such confidential information or trade secrets, whether or not developed by EMPLOYEE, except as required in EMPLOYEE's duties to HUNTER; provided, however, that the foregoing shall not apply to any information that is (i) generally available to the public on the date hereof or becomes generally available to the public through no breach of this paragraph 7 by EMPLOYEE, (ii) obtained by EMPLOYEE from a third party having the right to disclose such information, (iii) known by EMPLOYEE prior to its disclosure by HUNTER or (iv) required by law, governmental order or decree to be disclosed by EMPLOYEE.

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Samples: Employment Agreement (Hunter Group Inc)

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Protection of Trade Secrets and Confidential Information. EMPLOYEE hereby acknowledges that during the term of his/her employment, he/she may will acquire access to confidential information and trade secrets belonging to HUNTER or HUNTER's clients or third parties. Such confidential information and trade secrets shall be kept in absolute confidence both during and after the termination of EMPLOYEE's employment. For the purpose of this paragraph 7, the term "trade secrets and confidential information" shall mean any information not generally known in the relevant trade or business, which was obtained from HUNTER or its clients or which was learned, discovered, conceived, originated or prepared as a result of the performance of any services on behalf of HUNTER; including but not limited to information relating to existing or contemplated products, services, technology, designs, processes or formulae or and information relating to business plans and strategies, customer lists, customer requirements or supplier information. EMPLOYEE agrees that he/she will not, at any time, disclose to others, use for his/her own benefit or otherwise appropriate or copy any such confidential information or trade secrets, whether or not developed by EMPLOYEE, except as required in EMPLOYEE's duties to HUNTER; provided, however, that the foregoing shall not apply to any information that is (i) generally available to the public on the date hereof or becomes generally available to the public through no breach of this paragraph 7 by EMPLOYEE, (ii) obtained by EMPLOYEE from a third party having the right to disclose such information, (iii) known by EMPLOYEE prior to its disclosure by HUNTER or (iv) required by law, governmental order or decree to be disclosed by EMPLOYEE.

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Samples: Hunter Group Inc

Protection of Trade Secrets and Confidential Information. EMPLOYEE hereby acknowledges that during the term of his/her employment, he/she may will acquire access to confidential information and trade secrets belonging to HUNTER or HUNTER's clients or third parties. Such confidential information and trade secrets shall be kept in absolute confidence both during and after the termination of EMPLOYEE's employment. For the purpose of this paragraph 7, the term "trade secrets and confidential information" shall mean any information not generally known in the relevant trade or business, which was obtained from HUNTER or its clients or which was learned, discovered, conceived, originated or prepared as a result of the performance of any services on behalf of HUNTER; including but not limited to information relating to existing or contemplated products, services, technology, designs, processes or formulae or and information relating to business plans and strategiesplans, customer lists, customer requirements or and supplier information. EMPLOYEE agrees that he/she will not, at any time, disclose to others, use for his/her own benefit or otherwise appropriate or copy any such confidential information or trade secrets, whether or not developed by EMPLOYEE, except as required in EMPLOYEE's duties to HUNTER; provided, however, that the foregoing shall not apply to any information that is (i) that is generally available to the public on the date hereof or that hereafter becomes generally available to the public through no breach of this paragraph 7 by EMPLOYEE, (ii) obtained by EMPLOYEE from a third party having the right to disclose such information, (iii) known by EMPLOYEE prior to its disclosure by HUNTER or (iv) required by law, governmental order or decree to be disclosed by EMPLOYEE.

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Samples: Employment Agreement (Hunter Group Inc)

Protection of Trade Secrets and Confidential Information. EMPLOYEE hereby acknowledges that during the term of his/her employment, he/she may will acquire access to confidential information and trade secrets belonging to HUNTER or HUNTER's clients or third parties. Such confidential information and trade secrets shall be kept in absolute confidence both during and after the termination of EMPLOYEE's employment. For the purpose of this paragraph 7, the term "trade secrets and confidential information" shall mean any information not generally known in the relevant trade or business, which was obtained from HUNTER or its clients or which was learned, discovered, conceived, originated or prepared as a result of the performance of any services on behalf of HUNTER; including but not limited to information relating to existing or contemplated products, services, technology, designs, processes or formulae or and information relating to business plans and strategiesplans, customer lists, customer requirements or supplier information. EMPLOYEE agrees that he/she will not, at any time, disclose to others, use for his/her own benefit or otherwise appropriate or copy any such confidential information or trade secrets, whether or not developed by EMPLOYEE, except as required in EMPLOYEE's duties to HUNTER; provided, however, that the foregoing shall not apply to any information that is (i) that is generally available to the public on the date hereof or that hereafter becomes generally available to the public through no breach of this paragraph 7 by EMPLOYEE, (ii) obtained by EMPLOYEE from a third party having the right to disclose such information, (iii) known by EMPLOYEE prior to its disclosure by HUNTER or (iv) required by law, governmental order or decree to be disclosed by EMPLOYEE.

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Samples: Employment Agreement (Hunter Group Inc)

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Protection of Trade Secrets and Confidential Information. EMPLOYEE hereby acknowledges that during the term of his/her employment, he/she may will acquire access to confidential information and trade secrets belonging to HUNTER or HUNTER's clients or third parties. Such confidential information and trade secrets shall be kept in absolute confidence both during and after the termination of EMPLOYEE's employment. For the purpose of this paragraph 7, the term "trade secrets and confidential information" shall mean any information not generally known in the relevant trade or business, which was obtained from HUNTER or its clients or which was learned, discovered, conceived, originated or prepared as a result of the performance of any services on behalf of HUNTER; including but not limited to information relating to existing or contemplated products, services, technology, designs, processes or formulae or and information relating to business plans and strategies, customer lists, customer requirements or supplier information. EMPLOYEE agrees that he/she will not, at any time, disclose to others, use for his/her own benefit or otherwise appropriate or copy any such confidential information or trade secrets, whether or not developed by EMPLOYEE, except as required in EMPLOYEE's duties to HUNTER; provided, however, that the foregoing shall not apply to any information that is (i) generally available to the public on the date hereof or becomes generally available to the public through no breach of this paragraph 7 by EMPLOYEE, (ii) obtained by EMPLOYEE from a third party having the right to disclose such information, (iii) known by EMPLOYEE prior to its disclosure by HUNTER or (iv) required by law, governmental governnmental order or decree to be disclosed by EMPLOYEE.

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Samples: Employment Agreement (Hunter Group Inc)

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