Protection of Business Sample Clauses

Protection of Business. During the Employment Period and until the first anniversary of Executive's Date of Termination (but only in the event Executive is terminated by the Company for Cause or Executive terminates employment without Good Reason), the Executive will not (i) engage, anywhere within the geographical areas in which the Company or any of its Affiliates (the "Designated Entities") are conducting their business operations or providing services as of the Date of Termination, in any business which is being engaged in by the Designated Entities as of the Date of Termination or pursue or attempt to develop any project known to Executive and which the Designated Entities are pursuing, developing or attempting to develop as of the Date of Termination, unless such project has been inactive for over nine (9) months (a "Project"), directly or indirectly, alone, in association with or as a shareholder, principal, agent, partner, officer, director, employee or consultant of any other organization, (ii) divert to any entity which is engaged in any business conducted by the Designated Entities in the same geographic area as the Designated Entities, any Project or any customer of any of the Designated Entities, or (iii) solicit any officer, employee (other than secretarial staff) or consultant of any of the Designated Entities to leave the employ of any of the Designated Entities. Notwithstanding the preceding sentence, Executive shall not be prohibited from owning less than three (3%) percent of any publicly traded corporation, whether or not such corporation is in competition with the Company, and Executive shall not be prohibited from owning equity securities of, and acting as an officer and director of, Legacy. If, at any time, the provisions of this Section 10(c) shall be determined to be invalid or unenforceable, by reason of being vague or unreasonable as to area, duration or scope of activity, this Section 10(c) shall be considered divisible and shall become and be immediately amended to only such area, duration and scope of activity as shall be determined to be reasonable and enforceable by the court or other body having jurisdiction over the matter; and Executive agrees that this Section 10(c) as so amended shall be valid and binding as though any invalid or unenforceable provision had not been included herein.
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Protection of Business. During the Employment Period and until the first anniversary of the applicable Date of Termination the Executive will not (i) engage in any Competing Business (as defined below) or pursue or attempt to develop any project known to Executive and which the Company is pursuing, developing or attempting to develop as of the Date of Termination (a “Project”), directly or indirectly, alone, in association with or as a shareholder, principal, agent, partner, officer, director, employee or consultant of any other organization, (ii) divert to any entity which is engaged in any business conducted by the Company any Project, corporate opportunity or any customer of the Company, or (iii) solicit any officer, employee (other than secretarial staff) or consultant of any of the Company to leave the employ of any of the Company. Notwithstanding the preceding sentence, Executive shall not be prohibited from owning less than 1% percent of any publicly-traded corporation, whether or not such corporation is in competition with the Company. If, at any time, the provisions of this Section 11(c) shall be determined to be invalid or unenforceable, by reason of being vague or unreasonable as to duration or scope of activity, this Section 11(c) shall be considered divisible and shall become and be immediately amended to only such duration and scope of activity as shall be determined to be reasonable and enforceable by the court or other body having jurisdiction over the matter; and Executive agrees that this Section 11(c) as so amended shall be valid and binding as though any invalid or unenforceable provision had not been included herein. “Competing Business” means any business the primary business of which is being engaged in by the Company as a principal business of the Date of Termination (including, without limitation, the development, owning and operating of commercial real estate in the principal geographical markets in which the Company operates on the date of termination and the acquisition and disposition of commercial real estate in those markets for the purpose of development, owning and operating such real estate).
Protection of Business. During the Employment Period and until the later of (1)(i) the third anniversary of the Effective Date and (ii) the first anniversary of the applicable Date of Termination, Executive will not (x) engage in any Competing Business
Protection of Business. During the Employment Period and until the first anniversary of Executive's Date of Termination (regardless of the reason for termination of employment), the Executive will not, directly or indirectly, on his own behalf or behalf of any third party, solicit or attempt to induce any existing customers or accounts of the Company or its affiliates to cease doing business with the Company or its affiliates. During the same time period, Executive will not, directly or indirectly, on his own behalf or on behalf of any third party, solicit or attempt to induce any employee of the Company to terminate his or her employment with the Company to be employed by Executive or a third party.
Protection of Business. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained elsewhere in this Agreement: Executive will not at any time (during or after employment with Company) divulge, disclose, reveal or communicate to any person, firm corporation, partnership, joint venture or other entity, directly or indirectly, any trade secrets or other information which Executive may have obtained during the course of his employment by Company in respect of any matters affecting or relating to the banking business of Company including, without limitation, any of its plan, policies, business practices, finances, methods of operation or other information known to Executive to be historically considered by Company to be confidential information. In addition to any action for damages, the restrictions on competition and other restrictions imposed upon Executive under this Section 7 of this Agreement may be enforced by Company by an action for an injunction, it being agreed that (in view of the general practical difficulty of determining by computation or legal proof the exact amount of damages, if any, resulting to Company from a violation by Executive of the provisions of this Section 7) that there would be no adequate remedy at law for any breach by Executive of any such restriction.] The obligations imposed upon Executive by the Section 7 shall survive the termination of this Agreement pursuant to Section 2 hereof. Section 8 - Arbitration. The parties hereto agree to arbitrate any issue, misunderstanding, disagreement or dispute in connection with the terms in effect in this Agreement in accordance with the Rules of the American Arbitration Association, before one arbitrator mutually agreeable to the parties hereto. If after two weeks Executive determines that Company and Executive have been unable to agree upon one arbitrator, then Executive may appoint one arbitrator and require Company to appoint a second arbitrator. Whereupon, the two appointed arbitrators shall appoint a third arbitrator mutually agreeable to them. Company and Executive shall be mutually and equally responsible for the costs and expenses associated with arbitration. The arbitration shall occur in Wooster, Ohio, or such other place as mutually agreed upon. Section 9 - Notices and Payments All payments required or permitted to be made under the provisions of this Agreement, and all notices and other communications required or permitted to be given or delivered under this Agreement to Company or to Executive, which notic...
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Protection of Business. In consideration of the ---------------------- respective benefits of this LLC Agreement to the Members, and subject to the terms and conditions of the Distributor Agreement, a form of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 9, the Members hereby covenant and agree that during the term of this LLC Agreement
Protection of Business. Therefore, in consideration of my employment by the Company and in consideration of the compensation to be paid to me from time to time during such employment, I hereby agree as follows:
Protection of Business. During the period of employment of the Executive by the Company and until the first anniversary of the date of termination of Executive's employment with the Company ("Date of Termination"), the Executive will not (i) engage, anywhere within the geographical areas in which Company or any of its subsidiaries (the Designated Entities") are conducting their business operations or providing services as of the Date of Termination, in any Spanish or Portuguese language portal or content network which is being engaged by the Designated Entities as of the Date of Termination or pursue or attempt to develop any project known to Executive and which the Designated Entities are actively pursuing, developing or attempting to develop as of the Date of Termination, directly or indirectly, alone, in association with or as a shareholder, principal agent, partner, officer, director, employee or consultant of any other organization, (ii) divert to any entity which is engage in any business conducted by the Designated Entities in the same geographic area as the Designated Entities, any project or customer of any of the Designated Entities, or (iii) solicit any officer, employee (other than secretarial staff) or consultant of any of the Designated Entities to leave the employ of any of the Designated Entities. Notwithstanding the preceding sentence, Executive shall not be prohibited from owning less than one five (5%) percent of any publicly traded corporation, which is in competition with the Company. If, at any time. The provisions of this Section 1(c) shall be determined to be invalid or unenforceable, by reason of being vague or unreasonable as to area, duration or scope of activity, this Section 1(c) shall be considered divisible and shall become and be immediately amended to only such area, duration and scope of activity as shall be determined to be reasonable and enforceable by the court or other body having jurisdiction over the matter; and Executive agrees that this Section 1(c) as so amended shall be valid and binding as through any invalid or unenforceable provision had not been included herein.
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