Arbitrable Claims. (i) ALL DISPUTES BETWEEN THE OPTIONHOLDER (AND ITS PERMITTED SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS) AND THE COMPANY (AND ITS AFFILIATES, SHAREHOLDERS, DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, AGENTS AND PERMITTED SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS) RELATING IN ANY MANNER WHATSOEVER TO THE OPTIONHOLDER’S TENURE AS A DIRECTOR OF THE COMPANY OR TO THE TERMINATION THEREOF, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ALL DISPUTES ARISING UNDER THIS AGREEMENT (COLLECTIVELY, “ARBITRABLE CLAIMS”) SHALL BE RESOLVED EXCLUSIVELY BY BINDING ARBITRATION. Arbitrable Claims shall include, but are not limited to, contract (express or implied) and tort claims of all kinds, as well as all claims based on any federal, state, or local law, statute, or regulation (including but not limited to claims alleging unlawful harassment or discrimination in violation of Title VII and/or Title IX of the U.S. Code, of the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, of the Americans with Disabilities Act, of state statute, or otherwise), excepting only claims under applicable workers’ compensation law and unemployment insurance claims. Arbitration shall be final and binding upon the parties and shall be the exclusive remedy for all Arbitrable Claims. Except as provided in Section 17.12(a)(ii), the Arbitrator (as defined below) shall decide whether a claim is an Arbitrable Claim. THE PARTIES HEREBY WAIVE ANY RIGHTS THAT THEY MAY HAVE TO TRIAL BY JURY IN REGARD TO ARBITRABLE CLAIMS. (ii) NOTWITHSTANDING ANYTHING HEREIN TO THE CONTRARY, HOWEVER, THE COMPANY MAY ENFORCE IN COURT, WITHOUT PRIOR RESORT TO ARBITRATION, ANY CLAIM CONCERNING ACTUAL OR THREATENED UNFAIR COMPETITION AND/OR THE ACTUAL OR THREATENED USE AND/OR UNAUTHORIZED DISCLOSURE OF CONFIDENTIAL OR PROPRIETARY INFORMATION OF THE COMPANY. The court shall determine whether a claim concerns actual or threatened unfair competition and/or the actual or threatened use and/or unauthorized disclosure of confidential or proprietary information of the Company.
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Samples: Stock Option Agreement (WisdomTree Investments, Inc.), Stock Option Agreement (WisdomTree Investments, Inc.), Stock Option Agreement (WisdomTree Investments, Inc.)
Arbitrable Claims. (i) ALL DISPUTES BETWEEN THE OPTIONHOLDER EMPLOYEE (AND ITS HIS OR HER PERMITTED SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS) AND THE COMPANY (AND ITS AFFILIATES, SHAREHOLDERSSTOCKHOLDERS, DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, AGENTS AND PERMITTED SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS) RELATING IN ANY MANNER WHATSOEVER TO THE OPTIONHOLDEREMPLOYEE’S TENURE AS A DIRECTOR OF EMPLOYMENT BY THE COMPANY OR WTAM, AS THE CASE MAY BE, OR TO THE TERMINATION THEREOF, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ALL DISPUTES ARISING UNDER THIS AGREEMENT (COLLECTIVELY, “ARBITRABLE CLAIMS”) ), SHALL BE RESOLVED EXCLUSIVELY BY BINDING ARBITRATION. Arbitrable Claims shall include, but are not limited to, contract (express or implied) and tort claims of all kinds, as well as all claims based on any federal, state, or local law, statute, or regulation (including but not limited to claims alleging unlawful harassment or discrimination in violation of Title VII and/or Title IX of the U.S. Code, of the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, of the Americans with Disabilities Act, of state statute, or otherwise), excepting only claims under applicable workers’ compensation law and unemployment insurance claims. Arbitration shall be final and binding upon the parties and shall be the exclusive remedy for all Arbitrable Claims. Except as provided in Section 17.12(a)(ii15.10(a)(ii), the Arbitrator (as defined below) shall decide whether a claim is an Arbitrable Claim. THE PARTIES COMPANY AND THE EMPLOYEE HEREBY WAIVE ANY RIGHTS THAT THEY MAY HAVE TO TRIAL BY JURY IN REGARD TO ARBITRABLE CLAIMS.
(ii) NOTWITHSTANDING ANYTHING HEREIN TO THE CONTRARYNotwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, HOWEVERthe Company may enforce in court, THE COMPANY MAY ENFORCE IN COURTwithout prior resort to arbitration, WITHOUT PRIOR RESORT TO ARBITRATION, ANY CLAIM CONCERNING ACTUAL OR THREATENED UNFAIR COMPETITION AND/OR THE ACTUAL OR THREATENED USE AND/OR UNAUTHORIZED DISCLOSURE OF CONFIDENTIAL OR PROPRIETARY INFORMATION OF THE COMPANYany claim concerning actual or threatened unfair competition and/or the actual or threatened use and/or unauthorized disclosure of confidential or proprietary information of the Company and/or to enforce any restrictive covenant contained in the then effective employment agreement between WTAM and the Employee. The court shall determine whether a claim concerns actual or threatened unfair competition and/or the actual or threatened use and/or unauthorized disclosure of confidential or proprietary information of the CompanyCompany and/or the enforcement of any restrictive covenant contained in the then effective employment agreement between WTAM and the Employee.
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Samples: Stock Option Agreement (WisdomTree Investments, Inc.), Stock Option Agreement (WisdomTree Investments, Inc.), Stock Option Agreement (WisdomTree Investments, Inc.)
Arbitrable Claims. (i) ALL DISPUTES BETWEEN THE OPTIONHOLDER EMPLOYEE (AND ITS HIS OR HER PERMITTED SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS) AND THE COMPANY (AND ITS AFFILIATES, SHAREHOLDERS, DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, AGENTS AND PERMITTED SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS) RELATING IN ANY MANNER WHATSOEVER TO THE OPTIONHOLDEREMPLOYEE’S TENURE AS A DIRECTOR OF EMPLOYMENT BY THE COMPANY OR WTAM, AS THE CASE MAY BE, OR TO THE TERMINATION THEREOF, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ALL DISPUTES ARISING UNDER THIS AGREEMENT (COLLECTIVELY, “ARBITRABLE CLAIMS”) SHALL BE RESOLVED EXCLUSIVELY BY BINDING ARBITRATION. Arbitrable Claims shall include, but are not limited to, contract (express or implied) and tort claims of all kinds, as well as all claims based on any federal, state, or local law, statute, or regulation (including but not limited to claims alleging unlawful harassment or discrimination in violation of Title VII and/or Title IX of the U.S. Code, of the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, of the Americans with Disabilities Act, of state statute, or otherwise), excepting only claims under applicable workers’ compensation law and unemployment insurance claims. Arbitration shall be final and binding upon the parties and shall be the exclusive remedy for all Arbitrable Claims. Except as provided in Section 17.12(a)(ii7.9.1(ii), the Arbitrator (as defined below) shall decide whether a claim is an Arbitrable Claim. THE PARTIES COMPANY AND THE EMPLOYEE HEREBY WAIVE ANY RIGHTS THAT THEY MAY HAVE TO TRIAL BY JURY IN REGARD TO ARBITRABLE CLAIMS.
(ii) NOTWITHSTANDING ANYTHING HEREIN TO THE CONTRARY, HOWEVER, THE COMPANY MAY ENFORCE IN COURT, WITHOUT PRIOR RESORT TO ARBITRATION, ANY CLAIM CONCERNING ACTUAL OR THREATENED UNFAIR COMPETITION AND/OR THE ACTUAL OR THREATENED USE AND/OR UNAUTHORIZED DISCLOSURE OF CONFIDENTIAL OR PROPRIETARY INFORMATION OF THE COMPANY. The court shall determine whether a claim concerns actual or threatened unfair competition and/or the actual or threatened use and/or unauthorized disclosure of confidential or proprietary information of the Company.
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Samples: Restricted Stock Agreement (WisdomTree Investments, Inc.), Restricted Stock Agreement (WisdomTree Investments, Inc.)
Arbitrable Claims. (i) ALL DISPUTES BETWEEN THE OPTIONHOLDER YOU (AND ITS PERMITTED YOUR SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS) AND THE COMPANY (AND ITS AFFILIATES, SHAREHOLDERS, DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, AGENTS AND PERMITTED SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS) RELATING IN ANY MANNER WHATSOEVER TO THE OPTIONHOLDER’S TENURE AS A DIRECTOR OF THE COMPANY YOUR EMPLOYMENT BY WTAM OR TO THE TERMINATION THEREOF, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ALL DISPUTES ARISING UNDER THIS AGREEMENT LETTER, THE STOCK OPTION AGREEMENTS AND THE RESTRICTED STOCK AGREEMENTS (COLLECTIVELY, “ARBITRABLE CLAIMS”) ), SHALL BE RESOLVED EXCLUSIVELY BY BINDING ARBITRATION. Arbitrable Claims shall include, but are not limited to, contract (express or implied) and tort claims of all kinds, as well as all claims based on any federal, state, or local law, statute, or regulation (including but not limited to claims alleging unlawful harassment or discrimination in violation of Title VII and/or Title IX of the U.S. Code, of the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, of the Americans with Disabilities Act, of state statute, or otherwise), excepting only claims under applicable workers’ compensation law and unemployment insurance claims. Arbitration shall be final and binding upon the parties and shall be the exclusive remedy for all Arbitrable Claims. Except as provided in Section 17.12(a)(ii)Paragraph 1(a)(ii) of this Appendix B, the Arbitrator (as defined below) shall decide whether a claim is an Arbitrable Claim. THE PARTIES COMPANY AND THE EMPLOYEE HEREBY WAIVE ANY RIGHTS THAT THEY MAY HAVE TO TRIAL BY JURY IN REGARD TO ARBITRABLE CLAIMS.
(ii) NOTWITHSTANDING ANYTHING HEREIN TO THE CONTRARYNotwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, HOWEVERas provided in Paragraph 4(i) of the letter, THE COMPANY MAY ENFORCE IN COURTthe Company may enforce in court, WITHOUT PRIOR RESORT TO ARBITRATIONwithout prior resort to arbitration, ANY CLAIM CONCERNING ACTUAL OR THREATENED UNFAIR COMPETITION AND/OR THE ACTUAL OR THREATENED USE AND/OR UNAUTHORIZED DISCLOSURE OF CONFIDENTIAL OR PROPRIETARY INFORMATION OF THE COMPANYany claim concerning a material breach of any of the provisions of Paragraph 4 of the letter. The Such court shall determine whether a claim concerns actual or threatened unfair competition and/or for breach presented by the actual or threatened use and/or unauthorized disclosure Company appropriately invokes the provisions of confidential or proprietary information Paragraph 4.
iii) Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, as provided in Paragraph 4(j) of the Companyletter, you may enforce in court, without prior resort to arbitration, any claim seeking indemnification pursuant to the terms of the Indemnification Agreement.
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Samples: Employment Agreement (WisdomTree Investments, Inc.), Employment Agreement (WisdomTree Investments, Inc.)
Arbitrable Claims. (i) ALL DISPUTES BETWEEN THE OPTIONHOLDER EMPLOYEE (AND ITS PERMITTED THE EMPLOYEE’S SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS) AND THE COMPANY (AND ITS AFFILIATES, SHAREHOLDERS, DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, AGENTS AND PERMITTED SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS) RELATING IN ANY MANNER WHATSOEVER TO THE OPTIONHOLDEREMPLOYEE’S TENURE AS A DIRECTOR OF THE COMPANY EMPLOYMENT BY WTAM OR TO THE TERMINATION THEREOF, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ALL DISPUTES ARISING UNDER THIS AGREEMENT (COLLECTIVELY, “ARBITRABLE CLAIMS”) ), SHALL BE RESOLVED EXCLUSIVELY BY BINDING ARBITRATION. Arbitrable Claims shall include, but are not limited to, contract (express or implied) and tort claims of all kinds, as well as all claims based on any federal, state, or local law, statute, or regulation (including but not limited to claims alleging unlawful harassment or discrimination in violation of Title VII and/or Title IX of the U.S. Code, of the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, of the Americans with Disabilities Act, of state statute, or otherwise), excepting only claims under applicable workers’ compensation law and unemployment insurance claims. Arbitration shall be final and binding upon the parties and shall be the exclusive remedy for all Arbitrable Claims. Except as provided in Section 17.12(a)(ii)clause (a)(ii) of this Appendix 3, the Arbitrator (as defined below) shall decide whether a claim is an Arbitrable Claim. THE PARTIES COMPANY AND THE EMPLOYEE HEREBY WAIVE ANY RIGHTS THAT THEY MAY HAVE TO TRIAL BY JURY IN REGARD TO ARBITRABLE CLAIMS.
(ii) NOTWITHSTANDING ANYTHING HEREIN TO THE CONTRARYNotwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, HOWEVERthe Company may enforce in court, THE COMPANY MAY ENFORCE IN COURTwithout prior resort to arbitration, WITHOUT PRIOR RESORT TO ARBITRATION, ANY CLAIM CONCERNING ACTUAL OR THREATENED UNFAIR COMPETITION AND/OR THE ACTUAL OR THREATENED USE AND/OR UNAUTHORIZED DISCLOSURE OF CONFIDENTIAL OR PROPRIETARY INFORMATION OF THE COMPANY. The court shall determine whether a any claim concerns concerning actual or threatened unfair competition and/or the actual or threatened use and/or unauthorized disclosure of confidential or proprietary information of the CompanyCompany and/or any restrictive covenant contained in the then effective employment agreement between WTAM and the Employee (such matters, “Restrictive Covenants”). Such court shall determine whether a claim concerns Restrictive Covenants.
(iii) Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, the Employee may enforce in court, without prior resort to arbitration, any claim seeking indemnification pursuant to the terms of the Indemnification Agreement between the Company and the Employee (such agreement, the “Indemnification Agreement”).
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Samples: Performance Based Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement (WisdomTree Investments, Inc.), Performance Based Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement (WisdomTree Investments, Inc.)
Arbitrable Claims. (i) ALL DISPUTES BETWEEN THE OPTIONHOLDER EMPLOYEE (AND ITS HIS OR HER PERMITTED SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS) AND THE COMPANY (AND ITS AFFILIATES, SHAREHOLDERSSTOCKHOLDERS, DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, AGENTS AND PERMITTED SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS) RELATING IN ANY MANNER WHATSOEVER TO THE OPTIONHOLDEREMPLOYEE’S TENURE AS A DIRECTOR OF EMPLOYMENT BY THE COMPANY OR WTAM, AS THE CASE MAY BE, OR TO THE TERMINATION THEREOF, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ALL DISPUTES ARISING UNDER THIS AGREEMENT (COLLECTIVELY, “ARBITRABLE CLAIMS”) SHALL BE RESOLVED EXCLUSIVELY BY BINDING ARBITRATION. Arbitrable Claims shall include, but are not limited to, contract (express or implied) and tort claims of all kinds, as well as all claims based on any federal, state, or local law, statute, or regulation (including but not limited to claims alleging unlawful harassment or discrimination in violation of Title VII and/or Title IX of the U.S. Code, of the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, of the Americans with Disabilities Act, of state statute, or otherwise), excepting only claims under applicable workers’ compensation law and unemployment insurance claims. Arbitration shall be final and binding upon the parties and shall be the exclusive remedy for all Arbitrable Claims. Except as provided in Section 17.12(a)(ii5.10.1(ii), the Arbitrator (as defined below) shall decide whether a claim is an Arbitrable Claim. THE PARTIES COMPANY AND THE EMPLOYEE HEREBY WAIVE ANY RIGHTS THAT THEY MAY HAVE TO TRIAL BY JURY IN REGARD TO ARBITRABLE CLAIMS.
(ii) NOTWITHSTANDING ANYTHING HEREIN TO THE CONTRARY, HOWEVER, THE COMPANY MAY ENFORCE IN COURT, WITHOUT PRIOR RESORT TO ARBITRATION, ANY CLAIM CONCERNING ACTUAL OR THREATENED UNFAIR COMPETITION AND/OR THE ACTUAL OR THREATENED USE AND/OR UNAUTHORIZED DISCLOSURE OF CONFIDENTIAL OR PROPRIETARY INFORMATION OF THE COMPANY. The court shall determine whether a claim concerns actual or threatened unfair competition and/or the actual or threatened use and/or unauthorized disclosure of confidential or proprietary information of the Company.
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Samples: Restricted Stock Agreement (WisdomTree Investments, Inc.)
Arbitrable Claims. (i) ALL DISPUTES BETWEEN THE OPTIONHOLDER EMPLOYEE (AND ITS HIS OR HER PERMITTED SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS) AND THE COMPANY (AND ITS AFFILIATES, SHAREHOLDERSSTOCKHOLDERS, DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, AGENTS AND PERMITTED SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS) RELATING IN ANY MANNER WHATSOEVER TO THE OPTIONHOLDEREMPLOYEE’S TENURE AS A DIRECTOR OF THE COMPANY EMPLOYMENT OR TO THE TERMINATION THEREOF, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ON ALL DISPUTES ARISING UNDER THIS AGREEMENT (COLLECTIVELY, “ARBITRABLE CLAIMS”) ), SHALL BE RESOLVED EXCLUSIVELY BY BINDING ARBITRATION. Arbitrable Claims shall include, but are not limited to, contract (express or implied) and tort claims of all kinds, as well as all claims based on any federal, state, or local law, statute, or regulation (including but not limited to claims alleging unlawful harassment or discrimination in violation of Title VII and/or Title IX of the U.S. Code, of the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, of the Americans with Disabilities Act, of state statute, or otherwise), excepting only claims under applicable workers’ compensation law and unemployment insurance claims. Arbitration shall be final and binding upon the parties and shall be the exclusive remedy for all Arbitrable Claims. Except as provided in Section 17.12(a)(ii19.12(a)(ii), the Arbitrator (as defined below) shall decide whether a claim is an Arbitrable Claim. THE PARTIES HEREBY WAIVE ANY RIGHTS THAT THEY MAY HAVE TO TRIAL BY JURY IN REGARD TO ARBITRABLE CLAIMS.
(ii) NOTWITHSTANDING ANYTHING HEREIN TO THE CONTRARY, HOWEVER, THE COMPANY MAY ENFORCE IN COURT, WITHOUT PRIOR RESORT TO ARBITRATION, ANY CLAIM CONCERNING ACTUAL OR THREATENED UNFAIR COMPETITION AND/OR THE ACTUAL OR THREATENED USE AND/OR UNAUTHORIZED DISCLOSURE OF CONFIDENTIAL OR PROPRIETARY INFORMATION OF THE COMPANY. The court shall determine whether a claim concerns actual or threatened unfair competition and/or the actual or threatened use and/or unauthorized disclosure of confidential or proprietary information of the Company.
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Samples: Stock Option Agreement (WisdomTree Investments, Inc.)
Arbitrable Claims. (i) ALL DISPUTES BETWEEN THE OPTIONHOLDER EMPLOYEE (AND ITS HIS OR HER PERMITTED SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS) AND THE COMPANY (AND ITS AFFILIATES, SHAREHOLDERSSTOCKHOLDERS, DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, AGENTS AND PERMITTED SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS) RELATING IN ANY MANNER WHATSOEVER TO THE OPTIONHOLDEREMPLOYEE’S TENURE AS A DIRECTOR OF EMPLOYMENT BY THE COMPANY OR TO THE TERMINATION THEREOF, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ALL DISPUTES ARISING UNDER THIS AGREEMENT LETTER AGREEMENT, EMPLOYEE’S OFFER LETTER OR EMPLOYEE’S ASSIGNMENT (COLLECTIVELY, “ARBITRABLE CLAIMS”) ), SHALL BE RESOLVED EXCLUSIVELY BY BINDING ARBITRATION. Arbitrable Claims shall include, but are not limited to, contract (express or implied) and tort claims of all kinds, as well as all claims based on any federal, state, or local law, statute, or regulation (including but not limited to claims alleging unlawful harassment or discrimination in violation of Title VII and/or Title IX of the U.S. Code, of the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, of the Americans with Disabilities Act, of state statute, or otherwise), excepting only claims under applicable workers’ compensation law and unemployment insurance claims. Arbitration shall be final and binding upon the parties and shall be the exclusive remedy for all Arbitrable Claims. Except as provided in Section 17.12(a)(ii1(a)(ii), the Arbitrator (as defined below) shall decide whether a claim is an Arbitrable Claim. THE PARTIES COMPANY AND THE EMPLOYEE HEREBY WAIVE ANY RIGHTS THAT THEY MAY HAVE TO TRIAL BY JURY IN REGARD TO ARBITRABLE CLAIMS.
(ii) NOTWITHSTANDING ANYTHING HEREIN TO THE CONTRARYNotwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, HOWEVERthe Company may enforce in court, THE COMPANY MAY ENFORCE IN COURTwithout prior resort to arbitration, WITHOUT PRIOR RESORT TO ARBITRATION, ANY CLAIM CONCERNING ACTUAL OR THREATENED UNFAIR COMPETITION AND/OR THE ACTUAL OR THREATENED USE AND/OR UNAUTHORIZED DISCLOSURE OF CONFIDENTIAL OR PROPRIETARY INFORMATION OF THE COMPANYany claim concerning actual or threatened unfair competition and/or the actual or threatened use and/or unauthorized disclosure of confidential or proprietary information of the Company. The court shall determine whether a claim concerns actual or threatened unfair competition and/or the actual or threatened use and/or unauthorized disclosure of confidential or proprietary information of the Company.
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Arbitrable Claims. (i) ALL DISPUTES BETWEEN THE OPTIONHOLDER DIRECTOR (AND ITS HIS OR HER PERMITTED SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS) AND THE COMPANY (AND ITS AFFILIATES, SHAREHOLDERS, DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, AGENTS AND PERMITTED SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS) RELATING IN ANY MANNER WHATSOEVER TO THE OPTIONHOLDERDIRECTOR’S TENURE AS A DIRECTOR OF THE COMPANY OR TO THE TERMINATION THEREOF, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ALL DISPUTES ARISING UNDER THIS AGREEMENT (COLLECTIVELY, “ARBITRABLE CLAIMS”) SHALL BE RESOLVED EXCLUSIVELY BY BINDING ARBITRATION. Arbitrable Claims shall include, but are not limited to, contract (express or implied) and tort claims of all kinds, as well as all claims based on any federal, state, or local law, statute, or regulation (including but not limited to claims alleging unlawful harassment or discrimination in violation of Title VII and/or Title IX of the U.S. Code, of the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, of the Americans with Disabilities Act, of state statute, or otherwise), excepting only claims under applicable workers’ compensation law and unemployment insurance claims. Arbitration shall be final and binding upon the parties and shall be the exclusive remedy for all Arbitrable Claims. Except as provided in Section 17.12(a)(ii18.12(a)(ii), the Arbitrator (as defined below) shall decide whether a claim is an Arbitrable Claim. THE PARTIES HEREBY WAIVE ANY RIGHTS THAT THEY MAY HAVE TO TRIAL BY JURY IN REGARD TO ARBITRABLE CLAIMS.
(ii) NOTWITHSTANDING ANYTHING HEREIN TO THE CONTRARY, HOWEVER, THE COMPANY MAY ENFORCE IN COURT, WITHOUT PRIOR RESORT TO ARBITRATION, ANY CLAIM CONCERNING ACTUAL OR THREATENED UNFAIR COMPETITION AND/OR THE ACTUAL OR THREATENED USE AND/OR UNAUTHORIZED DISCLOSURE OF CONFIDENTIAL OR PROPRIETARY INFORMATION OF THE COMPANY. The court shall determine whether a claim concerns actual or threatened unfair competition and/or the actual or threatened use and/or unauthorized disclosure of confidential or proprietary information of the Company.
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Samples: Stock Option Agreement (WisdomTree Investments, Inc.)
Arbitrable Claims. (i) ALL DISPUTES BETWEEN THE OPTIONHOLDER EMPLOYEE (AND ITS HIS OR HER PERMITTED SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS) AND THE COMPANY (AND ITS AFFILIATES, SHAREHOLDERSSTOCKHOLDERS, DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, AGENTS AND PERMITTED SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS) RELATING IN ANY MANNER WHATSOEVER TO THE OPTIONHOLDEREMPLOYEE’S TENURE AS A DIRECTOR OF EMPLOYMENT BY THE COMPANY OR WTAM, AS THE CASE MAY BE, OR TO THE TERMINATION THEREOF, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ALL DISPUTES ARISING UNDER THIS AGREEMENT (COLLECTIVELY, “ARBITRABLE CLAIMS”) ), SHALL BE RESOLVED EXCLUSIVELY BY BINDING ARBITRATION. Arbitrable Claims shall include, but are not limited to, contract (express or implied) and tort claims of all kinds, as well as all claims based on any federal, state, or local law, statute, or regulation (including but not limited to claims alleging unlawful harassment or discrimination in violation of Title VII and/or Title IX of the U.S. Code, of the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, of the Americans with Disabilities Act, of state statute, or otherwise), excepting only claims under applicable workers’ compensation law and unemployment insurance claims. Arbitration shall be final and binding upon the parties and shall be the exclusive remedy for all Arbitrable Claims. Except as provided in Section 17.12(a)(ii15.10(a)(ii), the Arbitrator (as defined below) shall decide whether a claim is an Arbitrable Claim. THE PARTIES COMPANY AND THE EMPLOYEE HEREBY WAIVE ANY RIGHTS THAT THEY MAY HAVE TO TRIAL BY JURY IN REGARD TO ARBITRABLE CLAIMS.
(ii) NOTWITHSTANDING ANYTHING HEREIN TO THE CONTRARYNotwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, HOWEVERthe Company may enforce in court, THE COMPANY MAY ENFORCE IN COURTwithout prior resort to arbitration, WITHOUT PRIOR RESORT TO ARBITRATION, ANY CLAIM CONCERNING ACTUAL OR THREATENED UNFAIR COMPETITION AND/OR THE ACTUAL OR THREATENED USE AND/OR UNAUTHORIZED DISCLOSURE OF CONFIDENTIAL OR PROPRIETARY INFORMATION OF THE COMPANYany claim concerning actual or threatened unfair competition and/or the actual or threatened use and/or unauthorized disclosure of confidential or proprietary information of the Company. The court shall determine whether a claim concerns actual or threatened unfair competition and/or the actual or threatened use and/or unauthorized disclosure of confidential or proprietary information of the Company.
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Samples: Stock Option Agreement (WisdomTree Investments, Inc.)
Arbitrable Claims. (i) ALL DISPUTES BETWEEN THE OPTIONHOLDER OPTIONEE (AND ITS PERMITTED HIS OR HER SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS) AND THE COMPANY (AND ITS AFFILIATES, SHAREHOLDERS, DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, AGENTS AND PERMITTED SUCCESSORS OFFICERS AND ASSIGNS) RELATING IN ANY MANNER WHATSOEVER TO OPTIONEE’S EMPLOYMENT OR CONSULTING RELATIONSHIP WITH THE OPTIONHOLDER’S TENURE AS A DIRECTOR COMPANY, OR TERMINATION OF THE COMPANY OR TO THE TERMINATION THEREOFTHAT RELATIONSHIP, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ALL DISPUTES ARISING UNDER THIS AGREEMENT OR ANY SIMILAR STOCK PURCHASE OR OPTION AGREEMENT (COLLECTIVELY, “ARBITRABLE CLAIMS”) SHALL BE RESOLVED EXCLUSIVELY BY BINDING ARBITRATION. Arbitrable Claims shall include, but are not limited to, contract (express or implied) and tort claims of all kinds, as well as all claims based on any federal, state, or local law, statute, or regulation (including but not limited to claims alleging unlawful harassment or discrimination in violation of Title VII and/or Title IX of the U.S. Code, of the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, of the Americans with Disabilities Act, of state statute, or otherwise), excepting only claims under applicable workers’ compensation law and unemployment insurance claims. Arbitration shall be final and binding upon the parties and shall be the exclusive remedy for all Arbitrable Claims. Except as provided in the following sentences of this Section 17.12(a)(ii13(a), the Arbitrator (as defined below) shall decide whether a claim is an Arbitrable Claim. THE PARTIES HEREBY WAIVE ANY RIGHTS THAT THEY MAY HAVE TO TRIAL BY JURY IN REGARD TO ARBITRABLE CLAIMS.
(ii) NOTWITHSTANDING ANYTHING HEREIN TO THE CONTRARYNotwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, HOWEVERhowever, THE COMPANY MAY ENFORCE IN COURTthe Company may enforce in court, WITHOUT PRIOR RESORT TO ARBITRATIONwithout prior resort to arbitration, ANY CLAIM CONCERNING ACTUAL OR THREATENED UNFAIR COMPETITION AND/OR THE ACTUAL OR THREATENED USE AND/OR UNAUTHORIZED DISCLOSURE OF CONFIDENTIAL OR PROPRIETARY INFORMATION OF THE COMPANYany claim concerning actual or threatened unfair competition and/or the actual or threatened use and/or unauthorized disclosure of confidential or proprietary information of the Company. The court shall determine whether a claim concerns actual or threatened unfair competition and/or the actual or threatened use and/or unauthorized disclosure of confidential or proprietary information of the Company. THE PARTIES HEREBY WAIVE ANY RIGHTS THAT THEY MAY HAVE TO TRIAL BY JURY IN REGARD TO ARBITRABLE CLAIMS.
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Arbitrable Claims. (i) ALL DISPUTES BETWEEN THE OPTIONHOLDER EMPLOYEE (AND ITS PERMITTED THE EMPLOYEE’S SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS) AND THE COMPANY (AND ITS AFFILIATES, SHAREHOLDERS, DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, AGENTS AND PERMITTED SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS) RELATING IN ANY MANNER WHATSOEVER TO THE OPTIONHOLDEREMPLOYEE’S TENURE AS A DIRECTOR OF THE COMPANY EMPLOYMENT BY EMPLOYER OR TO THE TERMINATION THEREOF, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ALL DISPUTES ARISING UNDER THIS AGREEMENT (COLLECTIVELY, “ARBITRABLE CLAIMS”) ), SHALL BE RESOLVED EXCLUSIVELY BY BINDING ARBITRATION. Arbitrable Claims shall include, but are not limited to, contract (express or implied) and tort claims of all kinds, as well as all claims based on any federal, state, or local law, statute, or regulation (including but not limited to claims alleging unlawful harassment or discrimination in violation of Title VII and/or Title IX of the U.S. Code, of the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, of the Americans with Disabilities Act, of state statute, or otherwise), excepting only claims under applicable workers’ compensation law and unemployment insurance claims. Arbitration shall be final and binding upon the parties and shall be the exclusive remedy for all Arbitrable Claims. Except as provided in Section 17.12(a)(ii)clause (a)(ii) of this Appendix 3, the Arbitrator (as defined below) shall decide whether a claim is an Arbitrable Claim. THE PARTIES COMPANY AND THE EMPLOYEE HEREBY WAIVE ANY RIGHTS THAT THEY MAY HAVE TO TRIAL BY JURY IN REGARD TO ARBITRABLE CLAIMS.
(ii) NOTWITHSTANDING ANYTHING HEREIN TO THE CONTRARYNotwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, HOWEVERthe Company may enforce in court, THE COMPANY MAY ENFORCE IN COURTwithout prior resort to arbitration, WITHOUT PRIOR RESORT TO ARBITRATION, ANY CLAIM CONCERNING ACTUAL OR THREATENED UNFAIR COMPETITION AND/OR THE ACTUAL OR THREATENED USE AND/OR UNAUTHORIZED DISCLOSURE OF CONFIDENTIAL OR PROPRIETARY INFORMATION OF THE COMPANY. The court shall determine whether a any claim concerns concerning actual or threatened unfair competition and/or the actual or threatened use and/or unauthorized disclosure of confidential or proprietary information of the CompanyCompany and/or any restrictive covenant contained in the then effective employment agreement between Employer and the Employee (such matters, “Restrictive Covenants”). Such court shall determine whether a claim concerns Restrictive Covenants.
(iii) Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, the Employee may enforce in court, without prior resort to arbitration, any claim seeking indemnification pursuant to the terms of the Indemnification Agreement between the Company and the Employee (such agreement, the “Indemnification Agreement”).
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Samples: Performance Based Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement (WisdomTree, Inc.)
Arbitrable Claims. (i) ALL DISPUTES BETWEEN THE OPTIONHOLDER XXXXXX (AND ITS AFFILIATES, SHAREHOLDERS, DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, AGENTS AND PERMITTED SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS) AND THE COMPANY (AND ITS AFFILIATES, SHAREHOLDERS, DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, AGENTS AND PERMITTED SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS) RELATING IN ANY MANNER WHATSOEVER TO THE OPTIONHOLDER’S TENURE FAI'S EMPLOYMENT AS A DIRECTOR SALES REPRESENTATIVE OF THE COMPANY OR TO THE TERMINATION THEREOF, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ALL DISPUTES ARISING UNDER THIS AGREEMENT (COLLECTIVELY, “"ARBITRABLE CLAIMS”") SHALL BE RESOLVED EXCLUSIVELY BY BINDING ARBITRATION. Arbitrable Claims shall include, but are not limited to, contract (express or implied) and tort claims of all kinds, as well as all claims based on any federal, state, or local law, statute, or regulation (including but not limited to claims alleging unlawful harassment or discrimination in violation of Title VII and/or Title IX of the U.S. Code, of the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, of the Americans with Disabilities Act, of state statute, or otherwise), excepting only claims under applicable workers’ ' compensation law and unemployment insurance claims. Arbitration shall be final and binding upon the parties and shall be the exclusive remedy for all Arbitrable Claims. Except as provided in Section 17.12(a)(ii18.12(a)(ii), the Arbitrator (as defined below) shall decide whether a claim is an Arbitrable Claim. THE PARTIES HEREBY WAIVE ANY RIGHTS THAT THEY MAY HAVE TO TRIAL BY JURY IN REGARD TO ARBITRABLE CLAIMS.
(ii) NOTWITHSTANDING ANYTHING HEREIN TO THE CONTRARY, HOWEVER, THE COMPANY MAY ENFORCE IN COURT, WITHOUT PRIOR RESORT TO ARBITRATION, ANY CLAIM CONCERNING ACTUAL OR THREATENED UNFAIR COMPETITION AND/OR THE ACTUAL OR THREATENED USE AND/OR UNAUTHORIZED DISCLOSURE OF CONFIDENTIAL OR PROPRIETARY INFORMATION OF THE COMPANY. The court shall determine whether a claim concerns actual or threatened unfair competition and/or the actual or threatened use and/or unauthorized disclosure of confidential or proprietary information of the Company.
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Samples: Stock Option Agreement (Individual Investor Group Inc)
Arbitrable Claims. (i) ALL DISPUTES BETWEEN THE OPTIONHOLDER YOU (AND ITS PERMITTED YOUR SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS) AND THE COMPANY (AND ITS AFFILIATES, SHAREHOLDERS, DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, AGENTS AND PERMITTED SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS) RELATING IN ANY MANNER WHATSOEVER TO THE OPTIONHOLDER’S TENURE AS A DIRECTOR OF THE COMPANY YOUR EMPLOYMENT BY WTAM OR TO THE TERMINATION THEREOF, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ALL DISPUTES ARISING UNDER THIS AGREEMENT LETTER AND THE RESTRICTED STOCK AGREEMENTS (COLLECTIVELY, “ARBITRABLE CLAIMS”) ), SHALL BE RESOLVED EXCLUSIVELY BY BINDING ARBITRATION. Arbitrable Claims shall include, but are not limited to, contract (express or implied) and tort claims of all kinds, as well as all claims based on any federal, state, or local law, statute, or regulation (including but not limited to claims alleging unlawful harassment or discrimination in violation of Title VII and/or Title IX of the U.S. Code, of the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, of the Americans with Disabilities Act, of state statute, or otherwise), excepting only claims under applicable workers’ compensation law and unemployment insurance claims. Arbitration shall be final and binding upon the parties and shall be the exclusive remedy for all Arbitrable Claims. Except as provided in Section 17.12(a)(ii)Paragraph 1(a)(ii) of this Appendix B, the Arbitrator (as defined below) shall decide whether a claim is an Arbitrable Claim. THE PARTIES COMPANY AND THE EMPLOYEE HEREBY WAIVE ANY RIGHTS THAT THEY MAY HAVE TO TRIAL BY JURY IN REGARD TO ARBITRABLE CLAIMS.
(ii) NOTWITHSTANDING ANYTHING HEREIN TO THE CONTRARYNotwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, HOWEVERas provided in Paragraph 4(i) of the letter, THE COMPANY MAY ENFORCE IN COURTthe Company may enforce in court, WITHOUT PRIOR RESORT TO ARBITRATIONwithout prior resort to arbitration, ANY CLAIM CONCERNING ACTUAL OR THREATENED UNFAIR COMPETITION AND/OR THE ACTUAL OR THREATENED USE AND/OR UNAUTHORIZED DISCLOSURE OF CONFIDENTIAL OR PROPRIETARY INFORMATION OF THE COMPANYany claim concerning a material breach of any of the provisions of Paragraph 4 of the letter. The Such court shall determine whether a claim concerns actual or threatened unfair competition and/or for breach presented by the actual or threatened use and/or unauthorized disclosure Company appropriately invokes the provisions of confidential or proprietary information Paragraph 4.
iii) Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, as provided in Paragraph 4(j) of the Companyletter, you may enforce in court, without prior resort to arbitration, any claim seeking indemnification pursuant to the terms of the Indemnification Agreement.
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Samples: Employment Agreement (WisdomTree Investments, Inc.)
Arbitrable Claims. (i) ALL DISPUTES BETWEEN THE OPTIONHOLDER (AND ITS PERMITTED SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS) AND THE COMPANY (AND ITS AFFILIATES, SHAREHOLDERS, DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, AGENTS AND PERMITTED SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS) RELATING IN ANY MANNER WHATSOEVER TO THE OPTIONHOLDER’S TENURE AS A DIRECTOR OF THE COMPANY OR TO THE TERMINATION THEREOF, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ALL DISPUTES ARISING UNDER THIS AGREEMENT (COLLECTIVELY, “ARBITRABLE CLAIMS”) SHALL BE RESOLVED EXCLUSIVELY BY BINDING ARBITRATION. Arbitrable Claims shall include, but are not limited to, contract (express or implied) and tort claims of all kinds, as well as all claims based on any federal, state, or local law, statute, or regulation (including but not limited to claims alleging unlawful harassment or discrimination in violation of Title VII and/or Title IX of the U.S. Code, of the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, of the Americans with Disabilities Act, of state statute, or otherwise), excepting only claims under applicable workers’ compensation law and unemployment insurance claims. Arbitration shall be final and binding upon the parties and shall be the exclusive remedy for all Arbitrable Claims. Except as provided in Section 17.12(a)(ii), the Arbitrator (as defined below) shall decide whether a claim is an Arbitrable Claim. THE PARTIES HEREBY WAIVE ANY RIGHTS THAT THEY MAY HAVE TO TRIAL BY JURY IN REGARD TO ARBITRABLE CLAIMS.
(ii) NOTWITHSTANDING ANYTHING HEREIN TO THE CONTRARY, HOWEVER, THE COMPANY MAY ENFORCE MAYENFORCE IN COURT, WITHOUT PRIOR RESORT TO ARBITRATION, ANY CLAIM CONCERNING ACTUAL OR THREATENED UNFAIR COMPETITION AND/OR THE ACTUAL OR THREATENED USE AND/OR UNAUTHORIZED ORUNAUTHORIZED DISCLOSURE OF CONFIDENTIAL OR PROPRIETARY INFORMATION OF THE COMPANY. The court shall determine whether a claim concerns actual or threatened unfair competition and/or the actual or threatened use and/or unauthorized disclosure of confidential or proprietary information of the Company.
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Samples: Stock Option Agreement (WisdomTree Investments, Inc.)
Arbitrable Claims. (i) ALL DISPUTES BETWEEN THE OPTIONHOLDER HOLDER (AND ITS HIS OR HER PERMITTED SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS) AND THE COMPANY (AND ITS AFFILIATES, SHAREHOLDERS, DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, AGENTS AND PERMITTED SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS) RELATING IN ANY MANNER WHATSOEVER TO THE OPTIONHOLDERHOLDER’S TENURE AS A DIRECTOR OF EMPLOYMENT BY THE COMPANY OR WTAM, AS THE CASE MAY BE, OR TO THE TERMINATION THEREOF, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ALL DISPUTES ARISING UNDER THIS AGREEMENT (COLLECTIVELY, “ARBITRABLE CLAIMS”) SHALL BE RESOLVED EXCLUSIVELY BY BINDING ARBITRATION. Arbitrable Claims shall include, but are not limited to, contract (express or implied) and tort claims of all kinds, as well as all claims based on any federal, state, or local law, statute, or regulation (including but not limited to claims alleging unlawful harassment or discrimination in violation of Title VII and/or Title IX of the U.S. Code, of the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, of the Americans with Disabilities Act, of state statute, or otherwise), excepting only claims under applicable workers’ compensation law and unemployment insurance claims. Arbitration shall be final and binding upon the parties and shall be the exclusive remedy for all Arbitrable Claims. Except as provided in Section 17.12(a)(ii6.9.1(ii), the Arbitrator (as defined below) shall decide whether a claim is an Arbitrable Claim. THE PARTIES COMPANY AND THE HOLDER HEREBY WAIVE ANY RIGHTS THAT THEY MAY HAVE TO TRIAL BY JURY IN REGARD TO ARBITRABLE CLAIMS.
(ii) NOTWITHSTANDING ANYTHING HEREIN TO THE CONTRARY, HOWEVER, THE COMPANY MAY ENFORCE IN COURT, WITHOUT PRIOR RESORT TO ARBITRATION, ANY CLAIM CONCERNING ACTUAL OR THREATENED UNFAIR COMPETITION AND/OR THE ACTUAL OR THREATENED USE AND/OR UNAUTHORIZED DISCLOSURE OF CONFIDENTIAL OR PROPRIETARY INFORMATION OF THE COMPANY. The court shall determine whether a claim concerns actual or threatened unfair competition and/or the actual or threatened use and/or unauthorized disclosure of confidential or proprietary information of the Company.
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Samples: Restricted Stock Agreement (WisdomTree Investments, Inc.)