Common use of Acknowledgment and remedies Clause in Contracts

Acknowledgment and remedies. The Participant acknowledges and agrees that the provisions of this section 14 have been negotiated and carefully determined to be reasonable and necessary for the protection of Middlefield’s legitimate business interests. The Participant acknowledges and agrees that a violation of section 14 is likely to cause immediate and irreparable harm to Middlefield, requiring injunctive relief. If a breach or threatened breach by the Participant of any provision of this Stock Award Agreement occurs, Middlefield and its successors and assigns may without bond obtain an injunction restraining the Participant from violating the terms of this Stock Award Agreement, and also may institute an action against the Participant to recover damages from the Participant for the breach. These remedies for default or breach are in addition to any other remedy or form of redress provided under Ohio law. The parties acknowledge that the provisions of this section 14 survive termination of the employment relationship and are enforceable by Middlefield and its successors and assigns. The parties agree that if any of the provisions of this section 14 are deemed unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction, the unenforceable provisions may be stricken as independent clauses by the court in order to enforce the remaining territory restrictions and that the intent of the parties is to afford the broadest restriction on post-employment activities as set forth in this Stock Award Agreement. If Middlefield initiates legal action to enforce the provisions of this section 14 or to recover damages for the Participant’s violation of section 14 and if as a result of that legal action the Participant is held to have violated this section 14, the Participant must reimburse Middlefield for reasonable costs for enforcement of this section 14, including but not limited to attorneys’ fees.

Appears in 8 contracts

Samples: Stock Award Agreement (Middlefield Banc Corp), Stock Award Agreement (Middlefield Banc Corp), Stock Award Agreement (Middlefield Banc Corp)

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Acknowledgment and remedies. The Participant acknowledges and agrees that the provisions of this section 14 Section 16 have been negotiated and carefully determined to be reasonable and necessary for the protection of MiddlefieldXxxxxxxxxxx’s legitimate business interests. The Participant acknowledges and agrees that a violation of section 14 Section 16 is likely to cause immediate and irreparable harm to Middlefield, requiring injunctive relief. If a breach or threatened breach by the Participant of any provision of this Stock Award Agreement occurs, Middlefield and its successors and assigns may without bond obtain an injunction restraining the Participant from violating the terms of this Stock Award Agreement, and also may institute an action against the Participant to recover damages from the Participant for the breach. These remedies for default or breach are in addition to any other remedy or form of redress provided under Ohio law. The parties acknowledge that 1 For example, the promise of no solicitation applies if the Participant is conducting prohibited business in the Restricted Territory or if the entity with, for, or to whom the Participant is conducting prohibited business is located within the Restricted Territory. the provisions of this section 14 Section 16 survive termination of the employment relationship and are enforceable by Middlefield and its successors and assigns. The parties agree that if any of the provisions of this section 14 Section 16 are deemed unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction, the unenforceable provisions may be stricken as independent clauses by the court in order to enforce the remaining territory restrictions and that the intent of the parties is to afford the broadest restriction on post-employment activities as set forth in this Stock Award Agreement. If Middlefield Xxxxxxxxxxx initiates legal action to enforce the provisions of this section 14 Section 16 or to recover damages for the Participant’s violation of section 14 Section 16 and if as a result of that legal action the Participant is held to have violated this section 14Section 16, the Participant must reimburse Middlefield for reasonable costs for enforcement of this section 14Section 16, including but not limited to attorneys’ fees.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement (Middlefield Banc Corp)

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Acknowledgment and remedies. The Participant acknowledges and agrees that the provisions of this section 14 Section 20 have been negotiated and carefully determined to be reasonable and necessary for the protection of MiddlefieldXxxxxxxxxxx’s legitimate business interests. The Participant acknowledges and agrees that a violation of section 14 Section 20 is likely to cause immediate and irreparable harm to Middlefield, requiring injunctive relief. If a breach or threatened breach by the Participant of any provision of this Stock Award Agreement occurs, Middlefield and its successors and assigns may without bond obtain an injunction restraining the Participant from violating the terms of this Stock Award Agreement, and also may institute an action against the Participant to recover damages from the Participant for the breach. These remedies for default or breach are in addition to any other remedy or form of redress provided under Ohio law. The parties acknowledge that the provisions of this section 14 Section 20 survive termination of the employment relationship and are enforceable by Middlefield and its successors and assigns. The parties agree that if any of the provisions of this section 14 Section 20 are deemed unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction, the unenforceable provisions may be stricken as independent clauses by the court in order to enforce the remaining territory restrictions and that the intent of the parties is to afford the broadest restriction on post-employment activities as set forth in this Stock Award Agreement. If Middlefield Xxxxxxxxxxx initiates legal action to enforce the provisions of this section 14 Section 20 or to recover damages for the Participant’s violation of section 14 Section 20 and if as a result of that legal action the Participant is held to have violated this section 14Section 20, the Participant must reimburse Middlefield for reasonable costs for enforcement of this section 14Section 20, including but not limited to attorneys’ fees.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Performance Share Unit Award Agreement (Middlefield Banc Corp)

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