Common use of Blue Pencil Provision Clause in Contracts

Blue Pencil Provision. Employee acknowledges that the periods, scope and geographic area of restriction imposed by Section 6 and Section 7 are fair and reasonable and are reasonably required for the protection of the Company. If any part or parts of Section 6 or Section 7 shall be held to be unenforceable or invalid, the remaining parts thereof shall nevertheless continue to be valid and enforceable as though the invalid portion or portions were not a part hereof. If any of the provisions of Section 6 or Section 7 relating to the scope, periods of time or geographic area of restriction shall be deemed to exceed the maximum scope, periods of time or geographic area which a court of competent jurisdiction would deem enforceable, the scope, times and geographic area shall, for the purposes of Section 6 and Section 7, be deemed to be the maximum scope, time periods and geographic area which a court of competent jurisdiction would deem valid and enforceable in any state in which such court of competent jurisdiction shall be convened. The invalidity or unenforceability of any provision of Section 6 or 7 in one jurisdiction shall not affect its validity or enforceability in another jurisdiction.

Blue Pencil Provision. Employee acknowledges that the periods, scope --------------------- and geographic area of restriction imposed by Section 6 and Section 7 are fair and reasonable and are reasonably required for the protection of the Company. If any part or parts of Section 6 or Section 7 shall be held to be unenforceable or invalid, the remaining parts thereof shall nevertheless continue to be valid and enforceable as though the invalid portion or portions were not a part hereof. If any of the provisions of Section 6 or Section 7 relating to the scope, periods of time or geographic area of restriction shall be deemed to exceed the maximum scope, periods of time or geographic area which a court of competent jurisdiction would deem enforceable, the scope, times and geographic area shall, for the purposes of Section 6 and Section 7, be deemed to be the maximum scope, time periods and geographic area which a court of competent jurisdiction would deem valid and enforceable in any state in which such court of competent jurisdiction shall be convened. The invalidity or unenforceability of any provision of Section 6 or 7 in one jurisdiction shall not affect affects its validity or enforceability in another jurisdiction.