Common use of Competition During Employment Clause in Contracts

Competition During Employment. Employee agrees that during the Term, neither he, nor any of his affiliates, will directly or indirectly compete with Employer or its affiliates in any way, and that he will not act as an officer, director, employee, consultant, shareholder, lender, or agent of any entity which is engaged in any business of the same nature as, or in competition with, the businesses in which Employer and its affiliates are now engaged or in which Employer or its affiliates become engaged during the Term; provided, however, that this Section 5(d) shall not prohibit Employee or any of his affiliates from (i) serving as a director (or similar capacity) of any entity which is not in direct competition with Employer or its affiliates or (ii) purchasing or holding an aggregate equity interest of up to 5%, so long as Employee and his affiliates combined do not purchase or hold an aggregate equity interest of more than 5%, in any business in competition with Employer and its affiliates.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Employment Agreement (American Homestar Corp), Employment Agreement (American Homestar Corp), Employment Agreement (American Homestar Corp)

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Competition During Employment. Employee agrees that during the Term, neither he, nor any of his affiliates, will be actively involved in, or directly or indirectly compete with Employer or its affiliates in any way, and that he will not act as an officer, director, employee, consultant, shareholder, lender, or agent of any entity which is engaged in any business of the same nature as, or in competition with, the businesses in which Employer and its affiliates are now engaged or in which Employer or its affiliates become engaged during the Term; provided, however, that this Section 5(d) shall not prohibit Employee or any of his affiliates from (i) serving as a director (or similar capacity) of any entity which is not in direct competition with Employer or its affiliates or (ii) purchasing or holding an aggregate equity interest of up to 5%, so long as Employee and his affiliates combined do not purchase or hold an aggregate equity interest of more than 5%, in any business in competition with Employer and its affiliates.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Employment Agreement (Sonoma International Inc)

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Competition During Employment. Employee agrees that during the Term, neither he, nor any of his affiliates, will directly or indirectly compete with Employer or its affiliates in any way, and that he will not act as an officer, director, employee, consultant, shareholder, lender, or agent of any entity which is engaged in any business of the same nature as, or in competition with, the businesses in which Employer and its affiliates are now engaged or in which Employer or its affiliates become engaged during the Term; provided, however, that this Section 5(d) 4.2 shall not prohibit Employee or any of his affiliates from (i) serving as a director (or similar capacity) of any entity which is not in direct competition with Employer or its affiliates or (ii) purchasing or holding an aggregate equity interest of up to 5%, so long as Employee and his affiliates combined do not purchase or hold an aggregate equity interest of more than 5%, in any business in competition with Employer and its affiliates.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Employment Agreement (American Homestar Corp)

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