Restriction on Disclosure and Use of Confidential Information and Trade Secrets Clause Samples

This clause prohibits parties from sharing or improperly using confidential information and trade secrets obtained during the course of their relationship. It typically applies to sensitive business data, proprietary processes, or client lists, and may require parties to implement safeguards to prevent unauthorized access or disclosure. The core function of this clause is to protect valuable business information, ensuring it is not misused or exposed, thereby preserving competitive advantage and minimizing the risk of information leaks.
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Restriction on Disclosure and Use of Confidential Information and Trade Secrets. Executive understands and agrees that the Confidential Information and Trade Secrets constitute valuable assets of the Company and its affiliated entities, and may not be converted to Executive’s own use. Accordingly, Executive hereby agrees that Executive shall not, directly or indirectly, at any time during the Restricted Period reveal, divulge, or disclose to any Person not expressly authorized by the Company any Confidential Information, and Executive shall not, directly or indirectly, at any time during the Restricted Period use or make use of any Confidential Information in connection with any business activity other than that of the Company. Throughout the term of this Agreement and at all times after the date that this Agreement terminates for any reason, Executive shall not directly or indirectly transmit or disclose any Trade Secret of the Company to any Person, and shall not make use of any such Trade Secret, directly or indirectly, for himself or for others, without the prior written consent of the Company. The parties acknowledge and agree that this Agreement is not intended to, and does not, alter either the Company’s rights or Executive’s obligations under any state or federal statutory or common law regarding trade secrets and unfair trade practices. Anything herein to the contrary notwithstanding, Executive shall not be restricted from disclosing or using Confidential Information that is required to be disclosed by law, court order or other legal process; provided, however, that in the event disclosure is required by law, Executive shall provide the Company with prompt notice of such requirement so that the Company may seek an appropriate protective order prior to any such required disclosure by Executive.
Restriction on Disclosure and Use of Confidential Information and Trade Secrets. Executive understands and agrees that the Confidential Information and Trade Secrets constitute valuable assets of the Company and its affiliated entities, and may not be converted to Executive’s own use. Accordingly, Executive hereby agrees that Executive shall not, directly or indirectly, at any time during the Employment Period or at any time following the end of the Employment Period for any reason reveal, divulge, or disclose to any Person not expressly authorized by the Company any Confidential Information, and Executive shall not, directly or indirectly, at any time during the Employment Period or at any time following the end of the Employment Period for any reason use or make use of any Confidential Information in connection with any business activity other than that of the Company. Throughout the term of this Agreement and at all times after the date that this Agreement terminates for any reason, Executive shall not directly or indirectly transmit or disclose any Trade Secret of the Company to any Person, and shall not make use of any such Trade Secret, directly or indirectly, for himself or for others, without the prior written consent of the Company. The parties acknowledge and agree that this Agreement is not intended to, and does not, alter either the Company’s rights or Executive’s obligations under any state or federal statutory or common law regarding trade secrets and unfair trade practices. Executive understands that nothing in this § 13 or this Agreement prohibits or limits Executive from: (i) disclosing information that is required to be disclosed by law, court order or other valid and appropriate legal process; provided, however, that in the event such disclosure is required by law, Executive shall provide the Company with prompt notice of such requirement so that the Company may seek an appropriate protective order prior to any such required disclosure by Executive; (ii) reporting possible violations of federal, state, or local law or regulation to any governmental agency or entity, or from making other disclosures that are protected under the whistleblower provisions of federal, state, or local law or regulation, and Executive shall not need the prior authorization of the Company to make any such reports or disclosures and shall not be required to notify the Company that Executive has made such reports or disclosures; (iii) disclosing a trade secret (as defined by 18 U.S.C. § 1839) in confidence to a federal, state, or local governm...
Restriction on Disclosure and Use of Confidential Information and Trade Secrets. Executive understands and agrees that the Confidential Information and Trade Secrets constitute valuable assets of the Company and its affiliated entities, and may not be converted to Executive’s own use. Accordingly, Executive hereby agrees that Executive shall not, directly or indirectly, at any time during the Restricted Period reveal, divulge, or disclose to any Person not expressly authorized by the Company any Confidential Information, and Executive shall not, directly or indirectly, at any time during the Restricted Period use or make use of any Confidential Information in connection with any business activity. For a period of five years after the date of Termination, Executive shall not directly or indirectly transmit or disclose any Trade Secret of the Company to any Person, and shall not make use of any such Trade Secret, directly or indirectly, for himself or for others, without the prior written consent of the Company. Executive and the Company acknowledge and agree that this Section 13 is not intended to, and does not, alter either the Company’s rights or Executive’s obligations under any state or federal statutory or common law regarding trade secrets and unfair trade practices. Notwithstanding the above, this covenant shall expire (except with respect to Trade Secrets) upon the occurrence of a Change in Control.
Restriction on Disclosure and Use of Confidential Information and Trade Secrets. Executive understands and agrees that the Confidential Information and Trade Secrets constitute valuable assets of the Company, and may not be converted to Executive’s own use. Accordingly, Executive hereby agrees that throughout the Employment Period and at all times after the End Date, for so long as the information at issue remains either Confidential Information or a Trade Secret, Executive will not, directly or indirectly, reveal, divulge, or disclose to any Person not expressly authorized by the Company any Confidential Information or Trade Secrets and will not, directly or indirectly, use or make use of any Confidential Information or Trade Secrets in connection with any business activity other than that of the Company. Anything herein to the contrary notwithstanding, Executive shall not be restricted from disclosing or using Confidential Information or Trade Secrets that are required to be disclosed by law, court order or other valid legal process; provided, however, that in the event disclosure is required by law, Executive shall provide the Company with prompt, written notice of such requirement so that the Company may seek an appropriate protective order prior to any such required disclosure by Executive.
Restriction on Disclosure and Use of Confidential Information and Trade Secrets. Executive hereby agrees that the Executive shall not, directly or indirectly, reveal, divulge, or disclose to any entity any Confidential Information, and the Executive shall not, directly or indirectly, at any time for a period of two (2) years from the Termination Date use or make use of any Confidential Information in connection with any business activity. The Executive shall not directly or indirectly transmit or disclose any Trade Secret of the Company to any Person, and shall not make use of any such Trade Secret, directly or indirectly, for himself or for others. This Agreement is not intended to, and does not alter either the Company's rights or the Executive's obligations under any state or federal statutory or common law regarding trade secrets and unfair trade practices.
Restriction on Disclosure and Use of Confidential Information and Trade Secrets. Executive understands and agrees that the Confidential Information and Trade Secrets constitute valuable assets of the Company and its affiliated entities, and may not be converted to Executive’s own use. Accordingly, Executive hereby agrees that, throughout the term of this Agreement and at all times after the date that this Agreement terminates for any reason, Executive shall not directly or indirectly, for himself or for others, without the prior written consent of the Company: (A) reveal, divulge, or disclose to any Person not expressly authorized by the Company any Confidential Information or Trade Secret, or (B) use or make use of any Confidential Information or Trade Secret in connection with any business activity other than that of the Company. The parties acknowledge and agree that this Agreement is not intended to, and does not, alter either the Company’s rights or Executive’s obligations under any state or federal statutory or common law regarding trade secrets and unfair trade practices. Anything herein to the contrary notwithstanding, Executive shall not be restricted from disclosing or using Confidential Information or any Trade Secret that is required to be disclosed by law, court order or other legal process; provided, however, that in the event disclosure is required by law, Executive shall provide the Company with prompt notice of such requirement so that the Company may seek an appropriate protective order prior to any such required disclosure by Executive. Executive acknowledges that any and all Confidential Information and Trade Secrets are the exclusive property of the Company and agrees to deliver to the Company on the Date of Termination, or at any other time the Company may request in writing, any and all Confidential Information and Trade Secrets which he may then possess or have under his control in whatever form same may exist, including, but not by way of limitation, hard copy files, soft copy files, computer disks, and all copies thereof.
Restriction on Disclosure and Use of Confidential Information and Trade Secrets. The Executive understands and agrees that the Confidential Information and Trade
Restriction on Disclosure and Use of Confidential Information and Trade Secrets. You understand and agree that the Confidential Information and Trade Secrets constitute valuable assets of the Company and its affiliated entities, and may not be converted to your own use. Accordingly, you hereby agree that you shall not, directly or indirectly, at any time during the Restricted Period reveal, divulge, or disclose to any Person not expressly authorized by the Company any Confidential Information, and you shall not, directly or indirectly, at any time during the Restricted Period use or make use of any Confidential Information in connection with any business activity. During the Restricted Period, you shall not directly or indirectly transmit or disclose any Trade Secret of the Company to any Person, and shall not make use of any such Trade Secret, directly or indirectly, for yourself or for others, without the prior written consent of the Company. You and we acknowledge and agree that this Section 6 is not intended to, and does not, alter either the Company's rights or your obligations under any state or federal statutory or common law regarding trade secrets and unfair trade practices.
Restriction on Disclosure and Use of Confidential Information and Trade Secrets. ▇▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ understands and agrees that the Confidential Information and Trade Secrets constitute valuable assets of the Company and its affiliated entities, and may not be converted to ▇▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇’▇ own use or for or on behalf of any other Person. Accordingly, ▇▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ hereby agrees that he shall not, directly or indirectly, at any time during the Restricted Period reveal, divulge, or disclose to any Person not expressly authorized by the Company any Confidential Information, and he shall not, directly or indirectly, at any time during the Restricted Period use or make use of any Confidential Information in connection with any business activity other than business of the Company. During the Restricted Period, ▇▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ shall not directly or indirectly transmit or disclose any Trade Secret of the Company to any Person, and shall not make use of any such Trade Secret, directly or indirectly, for himself or for others, without the prior written consent of the Company. ▇▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ and the Company acknowledge and agree that this Section 8 is not intended to, and does not, alter either the Company’s rights or ▇▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇’▇ obligations under any state or federal statutory or common law regarding trade secrets and unfair trade practices.
Restriction on Disclosure and Use of Confidential Information and Trade Secrets. ▇▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇ understands and agrees that the Confidential Information and Trade Secrets constitute a valuable asset of Seller (and of the Company following the Acquisition) and may not be converted (other than as customarily used in the TRSi Business) or misappropriated to ▇▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇’▇ own use following the Acquisition. Accordingly, ▇▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇ hereby agrees that, except as otherwise required by law, he shall not, directly or indirectly, during the Restricted Period, reveal, divulge or disclose to any Person, not expressly authorized by the Company, any Confidential Information or Trade Secrets, and ▇▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇ shall not, directly or indirectly, during the Restricted Period, make use of any Confidential Information or Trade Secrets in connection with any business activity other than for the Company or the TRSi Business.