Bioamber Non-Compete Commitment Sample Clauses

Bioamber Non-Compete Commitment. Bioamber will not itself or with or through third parties engage in the development of biocatalysts other than E. coli for the production of succinic acid or salts thereof, except for the development activities under the terms and conditions of this Development Agreement. This obligation endures for the Term of this Development Agreement. Notwithstanding the above, Bioamber shall be permitted to evaluate other biocatalysts, but shall not undertake development of such biocatalysts. The purpose of such evaluations shall be to identify and eventually secure alternative technologies, in the event that the CB1 development program is not successful. As such, Bioamber shall cease within 30 days any further funding and development of a biocatalyst, including but not limited to the genetic modification or the optimization of fermentation conditions, when such biocatalyst has demonstrated the ability to produce succinic acid at a concentration above [***] grams per liter. This restriction shall apply to any succinic acid biocatalyst other than E. coli, be it a biocatalyst developed in-house, licensed-in, or under development at a third party lab that is funded by Bioamber or to which Bioamber has secured a future right or right of first refusal through direct payment, in kind contribution, grant, gift, differed payment or commitment to a future payment. * Confidential treatment requested The Parties, through their authorized representatives, hereby agree to the terms and conditions of this Development Agreement. XXXXXXX, XXXXXXXXXXXX Bio Technology Development Center BIOAMBER S.A.S. /s/ Xxxx Staboch /s/ Xxxx-Xxxxxxxx Huc Signature Signature VP BioTDC Director General Title Title 4/16/10 April 15, 2010 Date Date * Confidential treatment requested Exhibit A Work Plan Milestones [***] MILESTONE 1 [***] Time to achieve: Month 12 MILESTONE 2 [***] Time to achieve: Month 30 MILESTONE 3 [***] Time to achieve: Month 42 Cargill Confidential * Confidential treatment requested Exhibit B Cargill Patents and Patent Applications Publication # Title Filing Date Expiration Date [***] Publication # Title Filing Date Expiration Date [***] Publication # Title Filing Date Expiration Date [***] Publication # Title Filing Date Expiration Date [***] Publication # Title Filing Date Expiration Date [***] Publication # Title Filing Date Expiration Date [***] Cargill Confidential * Confidential treatment requested Exhibit C Licensed Tool Kit Basic Package Content: • [***] • [***] • [***] • [*...
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  • Non-compete Provision I agree that for the one (1) year period after the date my employment ends for any reason, including but not limited to voluntary termination by me or involuntary termination by Company, I will not, directly or indirectly, as an officer, director, employee, consultant, owner, partner, or in any other capacity solicit, perform, or provide, or attempt to perform or provide Conflicting Services anywhere in the Restricted Territory (as defined below), nor will I assist another person to solicit, perform or provide or attempt to perform or provide Conflicting Services anywhere in the Restricted Territory.

  • Non-Compete Agreement In consideration of this Agreement, the Executive agrees that he will not, for a period of one year from the date of his or her termination of employment with the Company, directly or indirectly own, manage, operate, join, control, be employed by, or participate in the ownership, management, operation or control of, or be connected in any manner, including but not limited to, holding the position of shareholder, director, officer, consultant, independent contractor, executive partner, or investor with any "Competing Enterprise." For purposes of this paragraph, a "Competing Enterprise" means any entity, firm or person engaged in a business within the State of Wisconsin or the upper peninsula area of the State of Michigan (the "Territory") which is in competition with any of the businesses of the Company or any of its subsidiaries within the Territory as of the date the Executive's termination of employment, and whose aggregate gross revenues, calculated for the most recently completed fiscal year of the Competing Enterprise, derived from all such competing activities within the Territory during such fiscal year, equal at least 10% or more of such Enterprise's consolidated net revenues for such fiscal year. If the Executive notifies the Company in writing of any employment or opportunity which the Executive proposes to undertake during the one year non-compete period, and supplies the Company with any additional information which the Company may reasonably request, the Company agrees to promptly notify the Executive within thirty days after all information reasonably requested by it has been provided, whether the Company considers the proposed employment or opportunity to be prohibited by these provisions and, if so, whether the Company is willing to waive the same. Notwithstanding anything in this Section 10, the Executive shall not be prohibited from acquiring or holding up to 2% of the common stock of an entity that is traded on a national securities exchange or a nationally recognized over-the-counter market.

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  • Non Competition Confidentiality 4.1 During the term of this Agreement, the Executive may make passive investments in companies involved in industries in which the Company operates, provided any such investment does not exceed a 5% equity interest, unless Executive obtains consent to acquire an equity interest exceeding 5% by a vote of a majority of the directors.

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