Common use of Breach of Protective Covenants Clause in Contracts

Breach of Protective Covenants. Notwithstanding anything in this Section 7 to the contrary, Employee shall not be entitled to any payments or benefits under any of Sections 7.3 or 7.4 of this Agreement with respect to any period (a) prior to Employee’s delivery to the Company of a Release if such Release is not executed within seven (7) days of Employee’s receipt of a form of Release, (b) during which Employee is in breach of Section 7.6 or any portion of Section 8 of this Agreement, (c) during which Employee is in breach of any portion of the Proprietary Information Agreement (any of (a), (b) or (c), a “Covenant Breach”). Upon the Company’s determination that a Covenant Breach has occurred, it shall notify Employee of its belief that a Covenant Breach has occurred and may withhold, without penalty or interest, any payments or benefits otherwise due to Employee pursuant to any of Section 7.3 or 7.4 until the question of whether a Covenant Breach has occurred is definitely resolved without right to appeal or similar recourse (and if it is determined that the Company withheld the payments and benefits in error, the Company’s sole obligation shall be prompt payment of all withheld payments and the cash value to the Company of any withheld benefits).

Appears in 13 contracts

Samples: Employment Agreement (Altair Nanotechnologies Inc), Employment Agreement (Altair Nanotechnologies Inc), Employment Agreement (Altair Nanotechnologies Inc)

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Breach of Protective Covenants. Notwithstanding anything in this Section 7 to the contrary, Employee shall not be entitled to any payments or benefits under any of Sections 7.3 or 7.4 of this Agreement with respect to any period (a) prior to Employee’s delivery to the Company of a Release if such Release is not executed within seven (7) days of Employee’s receipt of a form of Release, (b) during which Employee is in breach of Section 7.6 7.5 or any portion of Section 8 of this Agreement, (c) during which Employee is in breach of any portion of the Proprietary Information Agreement (any of (a), (b) or (c), a “Covenant Breach”). Upon the Company’s determination that a Covenant Breach has occurred, it shall notify Employee of its belief that a Covenant Breach has occurred and may withhold, without penalty or interest, any payments or benefits otherwise due to Employee pursuant to any of Section 7.3 or 7.4 until the question of whether a Covenant Breach has occurred is definitely resolved without right to appeal or similar recourse (and if it is determined that the Company withheld the payments and benefits in error, the Company’s sole obligation shall be prompt payment of all withheld payments and the cash value to the Company of any withheld benefits).

Appears in 5 contracts

Samples: Employment Agreement (Altair Nanotechnologies Inc), Employment Agreement (Altair Nanotechnologies Inc), Employment Agreement (Altair Nanotechnologies Inc)

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Breach of Protective Covenants. Notwithstanding anything in this Section 7 to the contrary, Employee shall not be entitled to any payments or benefits under any of Sections 7.3 or 7.4 of this Agreement with respect to any period (a) prior to Employee’s delivery to the Company of a Release if such Release is not executed within seven (7) days of Employee’s receipt of a form of Release, (b) prior to Employee’s delivery of the resignations required by Section 7.8, if applicable, (c) during which Employee is in breach of Section 7.6 or any portion of Section 8 of this Agreement, (cd) during which Employee is in breach of any portion of the Proprietary Information Agreement (any of (a), (b), (c) or (cd), a “Covenant Breach”). Upon the Company’s determination that a Covenant Breach has occurred, it shall notify Employee of its belief that a Covenant Breach has occurred and may withhold, without penalty or interest, any payments or benefits otherwise due to Employee pursuant to any of Section 7.3 or 7.4 until the question of whether a Covenant Breach has occurred is definitely resolved without right to appeal or similar recourse (and if it is determined that the Company withheld the payments and benefits in error, the Company’s sole obligation shall be prompt payment of all withheld payments and the cash value to the Company of any withheld benefits).

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Employment Agreement (Altair Nanotechnologies Inc), Employment Agreement (Altair Nanotechnologies Inc), Employment Agreement (Altair Nanotechnologies Inc)

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