Disloyal Act definition

Disloyal Act means: (a) improper or unauthorized disclosure of Trade Secrets or Confidential Information, or (b) Performing Services (as such term is defined below), without the written consent or acquiescence of the Committee. As used in the preceding sentence, “Performing Services” means that the Participant performs services for a Competitor that are substantially the same as the services Participant performs or performed for the Company: (i) during the time the Participant is employed by, or is engaged to perform services for, the Company, its Parent, or a Subsidiary, or (ii) during the one (1) year period which commences on the Effective Date of Termination. The Committee shall not be deemed to have acquiesced in a Disloyal Act, even if the Committee has actual knowledge of the Disloyal Act, unless: (A) the activities which constitute a Disloyal Act are listed on an exhibit to any employment agreement between the Company and such Participant, (B) the Participant gave written notice of the Participant’s intention to perform such Disloyal Act to the Board of Directors not less than thirty (30) Business Days prior to the performance of such Disloyal Act and the Committee did not object, or (C) the Participant was directed in writing by an officer or a managerial employee of the Company to perform such Disloyal Act and the Participant delivered a copy of such written direction to the Committee within ten (10) days of the Committee’s request for such a copy.