Non-Compete. The Director agrees that during the Directorship Term and for a period of Three # years thereafter, he shall not in any manner, directly or indirectly, through any person, firm or corporation, alone or as a member of a partnership or as an officer, director, stockholder, investor or employee of or consultant to any other corporation or enterprise; engage in the business of developing, marketing, selling or supporting technology to or for businesses in which the Company engages in or in which the Company has an actual intention, as evidenced by the Company's written business plans, to engage in, within any geographic area in which the Company is then conducting such business. Nothing in this Section 6 shall prohibit the Director from being # a stockholder in a mutual fund or a diversified investment company or # a passive owner of not more than three percent of the outstanding stock of any class of securities of a corporation, which are publicly traded, so long as the Director has no active participation in the business of such corporation.
Non-Compete. Except as set forth in the third paragraph of this Section 3, Employee shall not, while this Agreement is in effect, engage in, or be interested in, in an active capacity, any business other than that of the Employer or any affiliate, associate or subsidiary corporation of Employer. It is the express intent of the Employer and Employee that: # the covenants and affirmative obligations of this Section be binding obligations to be enforced to the fullest extent permitted by law; # in the event of any determination of unenforceability of the scope of any covenant or obligation, its limitation which a court of competent jurisdiction deems fair and reasonable, shall be the sole basis for relief from the full enforcement thereof; and # in no event shall the covenants or obligations in this Section be deemed wholly unenforceable.
Non-Compete. You acknowledge that is engaged in a highly competitive business and has a compelling business need and interest in preventing release or disclosure of its confidential, proprietary and trade secret information as defined in this Agreement. Moreover, you acknowledge that has highly valuable, long-term and near permanent relationships with certain customers, suppliers, manufacturers, franchisees, employees and service organizations which has a legitimate interest in protecting and that you, by virtue of your position with , had, have and will continue to have access to these customers, suppliers, manufacturers, franchisees, employees and service organizations as well as the confidential, proprietary and trade secret information as defined in this Agreement. You also acknowledge that has invested substantial time, money and other resources in building and maintaining good will, reputation and a valuable brand and system. You acknowledge and agree that, in performing services for , you were placed in a position of trust with and that, because of the nature of the services provided by you to , Confidential Information will become engrained in you, so much so that you would inevitably or inadvertently disclose such information in the event you were to provide similar services to a competitor of . As such, you agree and covenant that from and after the date hereof and for a period of eighteen (18) months following your Termination Date: # you shall not either directly or indirectly, alone or in conjunction with any other party or entity, perform any services, work or consulting for one or more Competitive Companies anywhere in the world. “Competitive Companies” shall mean any company in the ready-to-eat restaurant industry that competes with the business of , including any business in which engaged during the term of your employment and any business that conducting at the time of the your termination of employment. Examples of Competitive Companies include, but are not limited to: YUM Brands, Inc. (including but not limited to Taco Bell, Pizza Hut and Kentucky Fried Chicken and all of YUM Brands, Inc.’s subsidiaries), Quick Service Restaurant Holdings (and all of its brands and subsidiaries), Burger King/Hungry Jacks, Wendy’s, Culver’s, In-N-Out Burger, Sonic, Hardee’s, Checker’s, Arby’s, Long John Silver’s, Jack-in-the-Box, Popeye’s Chicken, Chick-fil-A, Domino’s Pizza, Chipotle, Q-doba, Panera Bread, Papa John’s, Potbelly, Raising Cane’s, Subway, Quiznos, Dunkin’ Brands, Seven-Eleven, Tim Horton’s, Starbucks, Peet’s Coffee, Jamba Juice, BoJangle’s, WaWa, Five Guys, Denny’s and their respective organizations, partnerships, ventures, sister companies, franchisees, affiliates or any organization in which they have an interest and which are involved in the ready-to-eat restaurant industry anywhere in the world, or which otherwise compete with . You agree to consult with the Executive Vice President of Human Resources, or his/her successor, for clarification as to whether or not views a prospective employer, consulting client or other business relationship of you may have or have had in the ready-to-eat industry not listed above as a Competitive Company; and # you shall not perform or provide, or assist any third party in performing or providing, Competitive Services anywhere in the world, whether directly or indirectly, as an employer, officer, director, owner, employee, partner or otherwise, of any person, entity, business, or enterprise. For the purposes of this restriction, “Competitive Services” means the design, development, manufacture, marketing or sale of a product, product line or service that competes with any product, product line or service of as they presently exist or as may be in existence or development on Executive’s Termination Date. You agree that you will notify prior to engaging in any way with a competitor of , and you further acknowledge and agree that may contact the subsequent employer and reveal the terms of this Agreement. This Section is not meant to prevent you from earning a living or fostering your career, but rather to prevent any competitive business from gaining any unfair advantage from your knowledge of Confidential Information, trade secrets and/or proprietary information. Nothing in this non-compete shall be construed to restrict the right of a lawyer to provide legal services for another company, provided that a lawyer who has formerly represented may not thereafter represent another company in a matter that is the same or substantially related to a matter in which the lawyer represented and in which the other company’s interests are materially adverse to interests, and may not use or disclose confidential information obtained while employed by . For the avoidance of doubt, nothing in this Agreement precludes you from serving on the Board of Directors of a company that does not provide Competitive Services.
During Participant’s employment with the Company and its Affiliates and for the three (3) year period immediately after Participant’s termination of employment with the Company and its Affiliates, Participant will not, directly or indirectly, including without limitation as an officer, director, proprietor, employee, independent contractor, partner, member, shareholder or other holder of equity interests, investor, joint venturer, lender, creditor, guarantor, independent contractor, advisor, agent, sales or marketing representative or other participant, engage in or assist with any activity which is the same as, similar to or competitive with the business, operations or activities of the Company and its Affiliates within the United States (“Restricted Activities”). Participant agrees that Company and its Affiliates engage in business, and have customers, across the entire United States and further agrees that it is reasonable to have the United States as the geographic limitation for this Award Agreement.
Non-Compete. Employee acknowledges and recognizes the highly competitive nature of the Company’s business and that Employee’s duties hereunder justify restricting Employee’s further employment following any termination of employment. Employee further acknowledges and understands that the Company recognizes Employee’s importance and value to the Company and thus has provided Employee with the overall compensation package described hereunder in order to induce Employee to enter into this Agreement. Accordingly, Employee agrees that so long as Employee is employed by the Company, and # for a period of two years following the termination of Employee’s employment, Employee shall not induce or attempt to induce any employee of the Company to leave the employ of the Company, or in any way interfere with the relationship between the Company and any other employee; # for a period of one year following the termination of Employee’s employment, Employee, except when acting at the request of the Company on behalf of or for the benefit of the Company, shall not induce customers, agents or other sources of distribution of the Company’s business under contract, or doing business, with the Company to terminate, reduce, alter or divert business with or from the Company; and # for the period during which Employee is entitled to be paid severance under this Agreement (or for a period of six (6) months after termination of Employee’s employment if Employee’s employment is terminated under circumstances in which Employee is not entitled to severance pursuant to the terms of this Agreement), Employee shall not, directly or indirectly, either as a principal, agent, employee, employer, consultant, partner, member or manager of a limited liability company, shareholder of a company that does not have securities registered under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “1934 Act”), or a shareholder in excess of one (1%) percent of a company that has securities registered under the 1934 Act, corporate officer or director, or in any other individual or representative capacity, engage or otherwise participate in any manner or fashion in any business that directly competes with the business activities of the Company (which at the present time are point-of-care diagnostics for infectious diseases in humans and animals) in or about any market in which the Company is, or has publicly announced a plan for, doing business. Employee further covenants and agrees that the restrictive covenants set forth in this paragraph are reasonable as to duration, terms, and geographical area and that the same protects the legitimate interests of the Company, imposes no undue hardship on Employee, and is not injurious to the public. The covenant set forth under # above shall not apply if Employee’s employment is terminated within twelve months of a Change Of Control (as defined below). Ownership by Employee, for investment purposes only, of less than one percent of any class of securities of a corporation if those securities are listed on a national securities exchange or registered under the 1934 Act shall not constitute a breach of the covenant set forth under # above. Employee acknowledges and understands that, by virtue of his position with the Company, he will have exposure to various entities with which the Company does business or is in discussions to do business. Accordingly, Employee hereby covenants and agrees that, so long as he is employed by the Company, he will not, except with the prior written consent of the Company, solicit or enter into any discussions for a position of employment with any such entities. It is the desire and intent of the Parties that the provisions of this paragraph be enforced to the fullest extent permissible under the laws and public policies applied in each jurisdiction in which enforcement is sought. Accordingly, if any particular portion of this paragraph shall be adjudicated to be invalid or unenforceable, this paragraph shall be deemed amended to apply in the broadest allowable manner and to delete therefrom the portion adjudicated to be invalid or unenforceable, such amendment and deletion to apply only with respect to the operation of this paragraph in the particular jurisdiction in which that adjudication is made. If Employee violates any of the restrictions contained in this Section 9, the Restricted Period shall be suspended and shall not run in favor of Employee until such time that Employee cures the violation; the period of time in which Employee is in breach shall be added to the restricted period.
Non-Compete. Employee agrees that so long that Employee is receiving compensation payments from the Company; Employee will not be an employee, agent, director, owner, partner, financial backer, creditor or otherwise directly or indirectly be connected with or provide services to or participate in the management, operation or control of any Company which is in direct competition to the Company.
Non-Compete. Without limiting the generality of [subparagraph 10.b]. above, during the twenty-four (24)-month period following his Separation Date, Pennypacker agrees he will not, on his own behalf, or on behalf of any other person or entity, directly or indirectly, provide services to a direct competitor in a role where his knowledge of confidential information is likely to affect his decisions or actions for the direct competitor, to the detriment of the Company. For purposes of paragraph 10 (and the subparagraphs), a “direct competitor” is a person, business or company, anywhere in the United States that provides products or services that satisfy the same general needs as any products or services that [[Organization A:Organization]] has available for sale to its customers.
NON-COMPETE. During the term of this Agreement and for a period of twelve (12) months following the Director’s removal or resignation from the Board of Directors of the Company or any of its subsidiaries or affiliates (the “Restricted Period”), the Director shall not, directly or indirectly, # in any manner whatsoever engage in any capacity with any business competitive with the Company’s current lines of business or any business then engaged in by the Company, any of its subsidiaries or any of its affiliates (the “Company’s Business”) for the Director’s own benefit or for the benefit of any person or entity other than the Company or any subsidiary or affiliate; or # have any interest as owner, sole proprietor, stockholder, partner, lender, director, officer, manager, employee, consultant, agent or otherwise in any business competitive with the Company’s Business; provided, however, that the Director may hold, directly or indirectly, solely as an investment, not more than # five percent (5%) of the outstanding securities of any person or entity which is listed on any national securities exchange or regularly traded in the over-the-counter market or # three percent of the outstanding securities of any other person or entity, in each case, notwithstanding the fact that such person or entity is engaged in a business competitive with the Company’s Business; provided further, however, that none of the Director’s duties or responsibilities as an officer and director of Beacon Pharmaceutical Jupiter, or any of its affiliates shall constitute competition with the Company’s Business. In addition, during the Restricted Period, the Director shall not develop any property for use in the Company’s Business on behalf of any person or entity other than the Company, its subsidiaries and affiliates.
Non-Compete. For a period of twelve months following the Date of Termination, unless otherwise expressly approved in writing by , the Participant shall not Compete (as defined below) or assist others in Competing with and the Subsidiaries. For purposes of this Agreement, “Compete” means offer to acquire any oil or gas mineral interest or leasehold interest # within acreage subject to an or Subsidiary mineral interest, leasehold interest or unit or # contiguous to such acreage. Employment by, or an investment of less than one percent of equity capital in, a person or entity which Competes with or the Subsidiaries does not constitute Competition by Participant so long as Participant does not directly participate in, assist or advise with respect to such Competition.
Non-Disclosure. Unless required by applicable law, rule, regulation or order or to enforce this Agreement, Employee shall not disclose the existence of this Agreement or the underlying terms to any third party, including without limitation, any former, present or future employee of , other than to Employee’s immediate family who have a need to know such matters or to Employee’s tax or legal advisors who have a need to know such matters. If Employee does disclose this Agreement or any of its terms to any of Employee’s immediate family or tax or legal advisors, then Employee will inform them that they also must keep the existence of this Agreement and its terms confidential. may disclose the existence or terms of the Agreement and its terms and may file this Agreement as an exhibit to its public filings if it is required to do so under applicable law, rule, regulation or order.
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