Common use of Scope of Confidential Information Clause in Contracts

Scope of Confidential Information. Executive acknowledges that the Company, --------------------------------- through IKON is engaged in the business of sales, servicing, renting and leasing of copier equipment, facsimiles, micrographic equipment, computers, shredders, offset printing, typewriters, laser printers, word processing equipment and other related office products, the business of facilities management and state-of-the-art copying and/or scanning operations, the ongoing development and implementation of additional business segments providing outsourcing and networking sales and services, and the growth through acquisitions of entities engaged in any or all of the aforementioned businesses ("OP Division business"). Executive further recognizes that the Company's OP Division business and its continued success depend upon the use and protection of a large body of confidential and proprietary information. Executive further acknowledges that he holds a position of trust and confidence by virtue of which he necessarily possesses, has access to and, as a consequence of his signing this Agreement, will continue to possess and have access to, highly valuable, confidential and proprietary information not known to employees of the Company at large or the public in general, and that it would be improper for him to make use of this information for the benefit of himself or others. All of such confidential and proprietary information now existing or to be developed in the future will be referred to in this Agreement as "Company Secrets". Company and Executive intend that the meaning of "Company Secrets" in this Agreement will be read as broadly as possible to include all information of any sort (whether merely remembered or embodied in a tangible medium) which (i) is related to OP Division business or potential future business and (ii) is not generally and publicly known. This includes, without specific limitation, information relating to the nature and operation of the OP Division business, the persons, firms and corporations which are customers or active prospects of the Company during Executive's employment by the Company, the Company's development transition and transformation plans, methodology and methods of doing business, strategic, acquisition, marketing and expansion plans, including plans regarding planned and potential acquisitions and sales, financial and business plans, employee lists, numbers and location of sales representatives, new and existing programs and services, support and those under development, prices and terms, customer service, integration processes requirements, costs of providing service, support and equipment and equipment maintenance costs; provided, however, notwithstanding the foregoing or any contrary provision hereof, the term "Company Secrets" shall not include any information (i) which is or becomes public otherwise than through a breach of this Agreement, (ii) which was known to Executive prior to disclosure thereof by the Company, or (iii) which is disclosed to Executive by a non-Company employee third party not subject to an obligation to maintain such information in confidence.

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Samples: Employment Agreement (Ikon Office Solutions Inc)

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Scope of Confidential Information. Executive acknowledges that the Company, Company --------------------------------- through IKON is engaged in the business of sales, servicing, renting and leasing of copier equipment, facsimiles, micrographic equipment, computers, shredders, offset printing, typewriters, laser printers, word processing equipment and other related office products, the business of facilities management and state-of-the-the- art copying and/or scanning operations, the ongoing development and implementation of additional business segments providing outsourcing and networking sales and services, and the growth through acquisitions of entities engaged in any or all of the aforementioned businesses ("OP Division businessCompany's Business"). Executive further recognizes that the Company's OP Division business Business and its continued success depend upon the use and protection of a large body of confidential and proprietary information. Executive further acknowledges that he holds a position of trust and confidence by virtue of which he necessarily possesses, has access to and, as a consequence of his signing this Agreement, will continue to possess and have access to, highly valuable, confidential and proprietary information not known to employees of the Company at large or the public in general, and that it would be improper for him to make use of this information for the benefit of himself or others. All of such confidential and proprietary information now existing or to be developed in the future will be referred to in this Agreement as ALL OF SUCH CONFIDENTIAL AND PROPRIETARY INFORMATION NOW EXISTING OR TO BE DEVELOPED IN THE FUTURE WILL BE REFERRED TO IN THIS AGREEMENT AS "Company SecretsCOMPANY SECRETS". Company and Executive intend that the meaning of "Company Secrets" in this Agreement will be read as broadly as possible to include all information of any sort (whether merely remembered or embodied in a tangible medium) which (i) is related to OP Division business Company's Business or potential future business and (ii) is not generally and publicly known. This includes, without specific limitation, information relating to the nature and operation of the OP Division businessCompany's Business, the persons, firms and corporations which are customers or active prospects of the Company during Executive's employment by the Company, the Company's development transition and transformation plans, methodology and methods of doing business, strategic, acquisition, marketing and expansion plans, including plans regarding planned and potential acquisitions and sales, financial and business plans, employee lists, numbers and location of sales representatives, new and existing programs and services, support and those under development, prices and terms, customer service, integration processes requirements, costs of providing service, support and equipment and equipment maintenance costs; provided, however, notwithstanding the foregoing or any contrary provision hereof, the term "Company Secrets" shall not include any information (i) which is or becomes public otherwise than through a breach of this Agreement, (ii) which was known to Executive prior to disclosure thereof by the Company, or (iii) which is disclosed to Executive by a non-Company employee third party not subject to an obligation to maintain such information in confidence.

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Samples: Employment Agreement (Ikon Office Solutions Inc)

Scope of Confidential Information. Executive acknowledges that the Company, --------------------------------- through IKON is and ---------------------------------- its Group Companies are engaged in the business of sales, servicing, renting renting, financing and leasing of relating to copier equipment, facsimiles, micrographic equipment, computers, shredders, offset printing, typewriters, laser printers, word processing equipment printers and other related office products, the business of document facilities management and state-of-the-art copying and/or document scanning operations, the ongoing development and implementation of additional business segments providing outsourcing of document facilities management, copying, facsimile, laser printing and local area networking sales and services, services and such other business or businesses as IKON may notify Executive prior to termination hereof and the growth through acquisitions of entities engaged in any or all of the aforementioned businesses ("OP Division businessCompany's Business"). Executive further recognizes that the Company's OP Division business Business and its continued success depend upon the use and protection of a large body of confidential and proprietary information. Executive further acknowledges that he holds a position of trust and confidence by virtue of which he necessarily possesses, has access to and, as a consequence of his signing this Agreement, will continue to possess and have access to, to highly valuable, confidential and proprietary information not known to employees of the Company at large or the public in general, and that it would be improper for him to make use of this information for the benefit of himself or others. All of such confidential and proprietary information now existing or to be developed in the future will be referred to in this Agreement as "Company Secrets". Company IKON and Executive intend that the meaning of "Company Secrets" in this Agreement will be read as broadly as possible to include all confidential information of any any, sort (whether merely remembered or embodied in a tangible medium) which (i) is related to OP Division business Company's Business (or potential future business as IKON may notify Executive prior to termination hereof) and (ii) is not generally and publicly known. This includes, without specific limitation, information relating to the nature and operation of the OP Division businessCompany's Business, the persons, firms and corporations which are customers or active prospects of the Company IKON and its Group Companies during Executive's employment by the CompanyIKON, the Company's IKON and its Group Companies development transition and transformation plans, methodology and methods of doing business, strategic, acquisition, marketing and expansion plans, including plans regarding planned and potential acquisitions and sales, financial and business plans, employee lists, numbers and location of sales representatives, new and existing programs and services, support and those under development, development prices and terms, customer service, integration processes requirements, costs of providing service, support and equipment and equipment maintenance costs; provided, however, notwithstanding the foregoing or any contrary provision hereof, the term "Company Secrets" shall not include any information (i) which is or becomes public otherwise than through a breach of this Agreement, (ii) which was known to Executive prior to disclosure thereof by the Company, or (iii) which is disclosed to Executive by a non-Company employee third party not subject to an obligation to maintain such information in confidence.

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Samples: Executive Employment Agreement (Ikon Office Solutions Inc)

Scope of Confidential Information. Executive acknowledges that the Company, --------------------------------- through IKON AOP is engaged in the business of sales, servicing, renting and leasing of copier equipment, facsimiles, micrographic equipment, computers, shredders, offset printing, typewriters, laser printers, word processing equipment and other related office products, the business of facilities management and state-state- of-the-art copying and/or scanning operations, the ongoing development and implementation of additional business segments providing outsourcing and networking sales and services, and the growth through acquisitions of entities engaged in any or all of the aforementioned businesses ("OP Division business"). Executive further recognizes that the Company's OP Division business and its continued success depend upon the use and protection of a large body of confidential and proprietary information. Executive further acknowledges that he holds a position of trust and confidence by virtue of which he necessarily possesses, has access to and, as a consequence of his signing this Agreement, will continue to possess and have access to, highly valuable, confidential and proprietary information not known to employees of the Company at large or the public in general, and that it would be improper for him to make use of this information for the benefit of himself or others. All of such confidential and proprietary information now existing or to be developed in the future will be referred to in this Agreement as ALL OF SUCH CONFIDENTIAL AND PROPRIETARY INFORMATION NOW EXISTING OR TO BE DEVELOPED IN THE FUTURE WILL BE REFERRED TO IN THIS AGREEMENT AS "Company SecretsCOMPANY SECRETS". Company and Executive intend that the meaning of "Company Secrets" in this Agreement will be read as broadly as possible to include all information of any sort (whether merely remembered or embodied in a tangible medium) which (i) is related to OP Division business or potential future business and (ii) is not generally and publicly known. This includes, without specific limitation, information relating to the nature and operation of the OP Division business, the persons, firms and corporations which are customers or active prospects of the Company during Executive's employment by the Company, the Company's development transition and transformation plans, methodology and methods of doing business, strategic, acquisition, marketing and expansion plans, including plans regarding planned and potential acquisitions and sales, financial and business plans, employee lists, numbers and location of sales representatives, new and existing programs and services, support and those under development, prices and terms, customer service, integration processes requirements, costs of providing service, support and equipment and equipment maintenance costs; provided, however, notwithstanding the foregoing or any contrary provision hereof, the term "Company Secrets" shall not include any information (i) which is or becomes public otherwise than through a breach of this Agreement, (ii) which was known to Executive prior to disclosure thereof by the Company, or (iii) which is disclosed to Executive by a non-Company employee third party not subject to an obligation to maintain such information in confidence.

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Samples: Employment Agreement (Ikon Office Solutions Inc)

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Scope of Confidential Information. Executive acknowledges that the Company, --------------------------------- through IKON is and its Group Companies are engaged in the business of sales, servicing, renting renting, financing and leasing of relating to copier equipment, facsimiles, micrographic equipment, computers, shredders, offset printing, typewriters, laser printers, word processing equipment printers and other related office products, the business of document facilities management and state-of-the-art copying and/or document scanning operations, the ongoing development and implementation of additional business segments providing outsourcing of document facilities management, copying, facsimile, laser printing and local area networking sales and services, and such other business or businesses as IKON may notify Executive prior to termination hereof and the growth through acquisitions of entities engaged in any or all of the aforementioned businesses ("OP Division business"“Company’s Business”). Executive further recognizes recognises that the Company's OP Division business ’s Business and its continued success depend upon the use and protection of a large body of confidential and proprietary information. Executive further acknowledges that he holds a position of trust and confidence by virtue of which he necessarily possesses, has access to and, as a consequence of his signing this Agreement, will continue to possess and have access to, highly valuable, confidential and proprietary information not known to employees of the Company at large or the public in general, and that it would be improper for him to make use of this information for the benefit of himself or others. All of such confidential and proprietary information now existing or to be developed in the future will be referred to in this Agreement as "Company Secrets". Company IKON and Executive intend that the meaning of "Company Secrets" in this Agreement will be read as broadly as possible to include all confidential information of any sort (whether merely remembered or embodied in a tangible medium) which (i) is related to OP Division business Company’s Business (or potential future business as IKON may notify Executive prior to termination hereof) and (ii) is not generally and publicly known. This includes, without specific limitation, information relating to the nature and operation of the OP Division businessCompany’s Business, the persons, firms and corporations which are customers or active prospects of the Company IKON and its Group Companies during Executive's ’s employment by the CompanyIKON, the Company's IKON and its Group Companies development transition and transformation plans, methodology and methods of doing business, strategic, acquisition, marketing and expansion plans, including plans regarding planned and potential acquisitions and sales, financial and business plans, employee lists, numbers and location of sales representatives, new and existing programs and services, support and those under development, prices and terms, customer service, integration processes requirements, costs of providing service, support and equipment and equipment maintenance costs; provided, however, notwithstanding the foregoing or any contrary provision hereof, the term "Company Secrets" shall not include any information (i) which is or becomes public otherwise than through a breach of this Agreement, (ii) which was known to Executive prior to disclosure thereof by the Company, or (iii) which is disclosed to Executive by a non-Company employee third party not subject to an obligation to maintain such information in confidence.

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Samples: Executive Employment Agreement (Ikon Office Solutions Inc)

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