Common use of Competing Enterprises Clause in Contracts

Competing Enterprises. While employed by the Company, except on behalf of the Company, Executive will not directly or indirectly, whether as an officer, director, stockholder, partner, proprietor, associate, representative, consultant, or in any capacity whatsoever engage in, become financially interested in, be employed by or have any business connection with any other person, corporation, firm, partnership or other entity whatsoever which were known by Executive to compete directly with the Company, throughout the world, in any line of business engaged in (or then currently planned to be engaged in) by the Company; provided, however, that anything above to the contrary notwithstanding, Executive may own, as a passive investor, securities of any public competitor corporation, so long as Executive’s direct holdings in any one such corporation shall not in the aggregate constitute more than 2% of the voting stock of such corporation.

Competing Enterprises. While employed by the Company, except on behalf of the Company, the Executive will not directly or indirectly, whether as an officer, director, stockholder, partner, proprietor, associate, representative, consultant, or in any capacity whatsoever engage in, become financially interested in, be employed by or have any business connection with any other person, corporation, firm, partnership or other entity whatsoever which were known by Executive him to compete directly with the Company, throughout the world, in any line of business engaged in (or then currently planned to be engaged in) by the Company; provided, however, that anything above to the contrary notwithstanding, the Executive may own, as a passive investor, securities of any public competitor corporation, so long as Executive’s his direct holdings in any one such corporation shall will not in the aggregate constitute more than 21% of the voting stock of such corporation.

Competing Enterprises. While employed by the Company, except on behalf of the Company, Executive will not directly or indirectly, whether as an officer, director, stockholder, partner, proprietor, associate, representative, consultant, or in any capacity whatsoever engage in, become financially interested in, be employed by or have any business connection with any other person, corporation, firm, partnership or other entity whatsoever which were known by Executive to compete directly with the Company, throughout the world, in any line of business then engaged in (or or, to the Executive’s actual knowledge) then currently planned to be engaged in) by the Company; provided, however, that anything above to the contrary notwithstanding, Executive may own, as a passive investor, securities of any public competitor corporation, so long as Executive’s direct holdings in any one such corporation shall not in the aggregate constitute more than 2% of the voting stock of such corporation.