Common use of Confidential Information; Assignment of Inventions Clause in Contracts

Confidential Information; Assignment of Inventions. (a) Employee acknowledges that the trade secrets, confidential information, secret processes and know-how developed and acquired by AAR CORP. and its affiliates or subsidiaries (together the “Affiliated Companies”) are among their most valuable assets and that the value of such information may be destroyed by unauthorized disclosure. All such trade secrets, confidential information, secret processes and know-how imparted to or learned by Employee in the course of his employment with respect to the business of the Affiliated Companies (whether acquired before or after the date hereof) will be deemed to be confidential and will not be used or disclosed by Employee, except to the extent necessary to perform Employee’s duties and, in no event, disclosed to anyone outside the employ of the Affiliated Companies and their authorized consultants and advisors, unless (i) such information is or has been made generally available to the public, (ii) disclosure of such information is required by law in the opinion of Employee’s counsel (provided that written notice thereof is given to Company as soon as possible but not less than 24 hours prior to such disclosure), or (iii) express written authorization to use or disclose such information has been given by the Company. If Employee ceases to be employed by the Company for any reason, Employee shall not take any electronically stored data, documents or other papers containing or reflecting trade secrets, confidential information, secret processes, know-how, or computer software programs from Company. Employee acknowledges that Employee’s employment hereunder will place Employee in a position of utmost confidence and that Employee will have access to confidential information concerning the operation of the business of the Affiliated Companies, including, but not limited to, manufacturing methods, developments, secret processes, know-how, computer software programs, costs, prices and pricing methods, sources of supply and customer names and relations. All such information is in the nature of a trade secret and is the sole and exclusive property of the Affiliated Companies and shall be deemed confidential information for the purposes of this paragraph. Nothing herein shall prohibit Employee from (i) reporting a suspected violation of law to any governmental or regulatory agency and cooperating with such agency, or from receiving a monetary recovery for information provided to such agency, (ii) testifying truthfully under oath pursuant to subpoena or other legal process or (iii) making disclosures that are otherwise protected under applicable law or regulation. However, if Employee is required by subpoena or other legal process to disclose confidential information, Employee first shall notify the Company promptly upon receipt of the subpoena or other notice, unless otherwise required by law.

Appears in 6 contracts

Samples: Severance and Change in Control Agreement (Aar Corp), Severance and Change in Control Agreement, Severance and Change in Control Agreement (Aar Corp)

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Confidential Information; Assignment of Inventions. (a) Employee acknowledges that the trade secrets, confidential information, secret processes and know-how developed and acquired by AAR CORP. and its affiliates or subsidiaries (together the "Affiliated Companies") are among their most valuable assets and that the value of such information may be destroyed by unauthorized disclosure. All such trade secrets, confidential information, secret processes and know-how imparted to or learned by Employee in the course of his employment with respect to the business of the Affiliated Companies (whether acquired before or after the date hereof) will be deemed to be confidential and will not be used or disclosed by Employee, except to the extent necessary to perform Employee’s 's duties and, in no event, disclosed to anyone outside the employ of the Affiliated Companies and their authorized consultants and advisors, unless (i) such information is or has been made generally available to the public, (ii) disclosure of such information is required by law in the opinion of Employee’s 's counsel (provided that written notice thereof is given to Company as soon as possible but not less than 24 hours prior to such disclosure), or (iii) express written authorization to use or disclose such information has been given by the Company. If Employee ceases to be employed by the Company for any reason, Employee shall not take any electronically stored data, documents or other papers containing or reflecting trade secrets, confidential information, secret processes, know-how, or computer software programs from Company. Employee acknowledges that Employee’s 's employment hereunder will place Employee in a position of utmost confidence and that Employee will have access to confidential information concerning the operation of the business of the Affiliated Companies, including, but not limited to, manufacturing methods, developments, secret processes, know-how, computer software programs, costs, prices and pricing methods, sources of supply and customer names and relations. All such information is in the nature of a trade secret and is the sole and exclusive property of the Affiliated Companies and shall be deemed confidential information for the purposes of this paragraph. Nothing herein shall prohibit Employee from (i) reporting a suspected violation of law to any governmental or regulatory agency and cooperating with such agency, or from receiving a monetary recovery for information provided to such agency, (ii) testifying truthfully under oath pursuant to subpoena or other legal process or (iii) making disclosures that are otherwise protected under applicable law or regulation. However, if Employee is required by subpoena or other legal process to disclose confidential information, Employee first shall notify the Company promptly upon receipt of the subpoena or other notice, unless otherwise required by law.

Appears in 4 contracts

Samples: Severance and Change in Control Agreement (Aar Corp), Severance and Change in Control Agreement (Aar Corp), Severance and Change in Control Agreement (Aar Corp)

Confidential Information; Assignment of Inventions. (a) Employee acknowledges that the trade secrets, confidential information, secret processes and know-how developed and acquired by AAR CORP. and its affiliates or subsidiaries (together the "Affiliated Companies") are among their most valuable assets and that the value of such information may be destroyed by unauthorized disclosure. All such trade secrets, confidential information, secret processes and know-how imparted to or learned by Employee in the course of his employment with respect to the business of the Affiliated Companies (whether acquired before or after the date hereof) will be deemed to be confidential and will not be used or disclosed by Employee, except to the extent necessary to perform Employee’s his duties and, in no event, disclosed to anyone outside the employ of the Affiliated Companies and their authorized consultants and advisors, unless (i) such information is or has been made generally available to the public, (ii) disclosure of such information is required by law in the opinion of Employee’s 's counsel (provided that written notice thereof is given to Company as soon as possible but not less than 24 hours prior to such disclosure), or (iii) express written authorization to use or disclose such information has been given by the Company. If Employee ceases to be employed by the Company for any reason, Employee he shall not take with him any electronically stored data, documents or other papers containing or reflecting trade secrets, confidential information, secret processes, know-how, or computer software programs from Companyprograms. Employee acknowledges that Employee’s his employment hereunder will place Employee him in a position of utmost confidence and that Employee he will have access to confidential information concerning the operation of the business of the Affiliated Companies, including, but not limited to, manufacturing methods, developments, secret processes, know-how, computer software programs, costs, prices and pricing methods, sources of supply and customer names and relations. All such information is in the nature of a trade secret and is the sole and exclusive property of the Affiliated Companies and shall be deemed confidential information for the purposes of this paragraph. Nothing herein shall prohibit Employee from (i) reporting a suspected violation of law to any governmental or regulatory agency and cooperating with such agency, or from receiving a monetary recovery for information provided to such agency, (ii) testifying truthfully under oath pursuant to subpoena or other legal process or (iii) making disclosures that are otherwise protected under applicable law or regulation. However, if Employee is required by subpoena or other legal process to disclose confidential information, Employee first shall notify the Company promptly upon receipt of the subpoena or other notice, unless otherwise required by law.

Appears in 4 contracts

Samples: Severance and Change in Control Agreement, Severance and Change in Control Agreement (Aar Corp), Severance and Change in Control Agreement (Aar Corp)

Confidential Information; Assignment of Inventions. (a) Employee acknowledges that the trade secrets, confidential information, secret processes and know-how developed and acquired by AAR CORP. and its affiliates or subsidiaries (together the “Affiliated Companies”) are among their most valuable assets and that the value of such information may be destroyed by unauthorized disclosure. All such trade secrets, confidential information, secret processes and know-how imparted to or learned by Employee in the course of his employment with respect to the business of the Affiliated Companies (whether acquired before or after the date hereof) will be deemed to be confidential and will not be used or disclosed by Employee, except to the extent necessary to perform Employee’s duties and, in no event, disclosed to anyone outside the employ of the Affiliated Companies and their authorized consultants and advisors, unless (i) such information is or has been made generally available to the public, (ii) disclosure of such information is required by law in the opinion of Employee’s counsel (provided that written notice thereof is given to Company as soon as possible but not less than 24 hours prior to such disclosure), or (iii) express written authorization to use or disclose such information has been given by the Company. If Employee ceases to be employed by the Company for any reason, Employee shall not take any electronically stored data, documents or other papers containing or reflecting trade secrets, confidential information, secret processes, know-how, or computer software programs from Company. Employee acknowledges that Employee’s employment hereunder will place Employee in a position of utmost confidence and that Employee will have access to confidential information concerning the operation of the business of the Affiliated Companies, including, but not limited to, manufacturing methods, developments, secret processes, know-how, computer software programs, costs, prices and pricing methods, sources of supply and customer names and relations. All such information is in the nature of a trade secret and is the sole and exclusive property of the Affiliated Companies and shall be deemed confidential information for the purposes of this paragraph. Nothing herein shall prohibit Employee from (i) reporting a suspected violation of law to any governmental or regulatory agency and cooperating with such agency, or from receiving a monetary recovery for information provided to such agency, (ii) testifying truthfully under oath pursuant to subpoena or other legal process or (iii) making disclosures that are otherwise protected under applicable law or regulation. However, if Employee is required by subpoena or other legal process to disclose confidential information, Employee first shall notify the Company promptly upon receipt of the subpoena or other notice, unless otherwise required by law.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Severance and Change in Control Agreement (Aar Corp), Severance and Change in Control Agreement (Aar Corp)

Confidential Information; Assignment of Inventions. (a) Employee acknowledges that the trade secrets, confidential information, secret processes and know-how developed and acquired by AAR CORP. and its affiliates or subsidiaries (together the "Affiliated Companies") are among their most valuable assets and that the value of such information may be destroyed by unauthorized disclosure. All such trade secrets, confidential information, secret processes and know-how imparted to or learned by Employee in the course of his employment with respect to the business of the Affiliated Companies (whether acquired before or after the date hereof) will be deemed to be confidential and will not be used or disclosed by Employee, except to the extent necessary to perform Employee’s 's duties and, in no event, disclosed to anyone outside the employ of the Affiliated Companies and their authorized consultants and advisors, unless (i) such information is or has been made generally available to the public, (ii) disclosure of such information is required by law in the opinion of Employee’s 's counsel (provided that written notice thereof is given to Company as soon as possible but not less than 24 hours prior to such disclosure), or (iii) express written authorization to use or disclose such information has been given by the Company. If Employee ceases to be employed by the Company for any reason, Employee shall not take any electronically stored data, documents or other papers containing or reflecting trade secrets, confidential information, secret processes, know-how, or computer software programs from the Company. Employee acknowledges that Employee’s 's employment hereunder will place Employee in a position of utmost confidence and that Employee will have access to confidential information concerning the operation of the business of the Affiliated Companies, including, but not limited to, manufacturing methods, developments, secret processes, know-how, computer software programs, costs, prices and pricing methods, sources of supply and customer names and relations. All such information is in the nature of a trade secret and is the sole and exclusive property of the Affiliated Companies and shall be deemed confidential information for the purposes of this paragraph. Nothing herein shall prohibit Employee from (i) reporting a suspected violation of law to any governmental or regulatory agency and cooperating with such agency, or from receiving a monetary recovery for information provided to such agency, (ii) testifying truthfully under oath pursuant to subpoena or other legal process or (iii) making disclosures that are otherwise protected under applicable law or regulation. However, if Employee is required by subpoena or other legal process to disclose confidential information, Employee first shall notify the Company promptly upon receipt of the subpoena or other notice, unless otherwise required by law.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Employment and Severance and Change in Control Agreement (Aar Corp)

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Confidential Information; Assignment of Inventions. (a) Employee acknowledges that the trade secrets, confidential information, secret processes and know-how developed and acquired by AAR CORP. and its affiliates or subsidiaries (together the “Affiliated Companies”) are among their most valuable assets and that the value of such information may be destroyed by unauthorized disclosure. All such trade secrets, confidential information, secret processes and know-how imparted to or learned by Employee in the course of his employment with respect to the business of the Affiliated Companies (whether acquired before or after the date hereof) will be deemed to be confidential and will not be used or disclosed by Employee, except to the extent necessary to perform Employee’s his duties and, in no event, disclosed to anyone outside the employ of the Affiliated Companies and their authorized consultants and advisors, unless (i) such information is or has been made generally available to the public, (ii) disclosure of such information is required by law in the opinion of Employee’s counsel (provided that written notice thereof is given to Company as soon as possible but not less than 24 hours prior to such disclosure), or (iii) express written authorization to use or disclose such information has been given by the Company. If Employee ceases to be employed by the Company for any reason, Employee he shall not take with him any electronically stored data, documents or other papers containing or reflecting trade secrets, confidential information, secret processes, know-how, or computer software programs from Companyprograms. Employee acknowledges that Employee’s his employment hereunder will place Employee him in a position of utmost confidence and that Employee he will have access to confidential information concerning the operation of the business of the Affiliated Companies, including, but not limited to, manufacturing methods, developments, secret processes, know-how, computer software programs, costs, prices and pricing methods, sources of supply and customer names and relations. All such information is in the nature of a trade secret and is the sole and exclusive property of the Affiliated Companies and shall be deemed confidential information for the purposes of this paragraph. Nothing herein shall prohibit Employee from (i) reporting a suspected violation of law to any governmental or regulatory agency and cooperating with such agency, or from receiving a monetary recovery for information provided to such agency, (ii) testifying truthfully under oath pursuant to subpoena or other legal process or (iii) making disclosures that are otherwise protected under applicable law or regulation. However, if Employee is required by subpoena or other legal process to disclose confidential information, Employee first shall notify the Company promptly upon receipt of the subpoena or other notice, unless otherwise required by law.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Severance and Change in Control Agreement (Aar Corp)

Confidential Information; Assignment of Inventions. (a) Employee acknowledges that the trade secrets, confidential information, secret processes and know-how developed and acquired by AAR CORP. and its affiliates or subsidiaries (together the “Affiliated Companies”) are among their most valuable assets and that the value of such information may be destroyed by unauthorized disclosure. All such trade secrets, confidential information, secret processes and know-how imparted to or learned by Employee in the course of his employment with respect to the business of the Affiliated Companies (whether acquired before or after the date hereof) will be deemed to be confidential and will not be used or disclosed by Employee, except to the extent necessary to perform Employee’s duties and, in no event, disclosed to anyone outside the employ of the Affiliated Companies and their authorized consultants and advisors, unless (i) such information is or has been made generally available to the public, (ii) disclosure of such information is required by law in the opinion of Employee’s counsel (provided that written notice thereof is given to the Company as soon as possible but not less than 24 hours prior to such disclosure), or (iii) express written authorization to use or disclose such information has been given by the Company. If Employee ceases to be employed by the Company for any reason, Employee shall not take any electronically stored data, documents or other papers containing or reflecting trade secrets, confidential information, secret processes, know-how, or computer software programs from the Company. Employee acknowledges that Employee’s employment hereunder will place Employee in a position of utmost confidence and that Employee will have access to confidential information concerning the operation of the business of the Affiliated Companies, including, but not limited to, manufacturing methods, developments, secret processes, know-how, computer software programs, costs, prices and pricing methods, sources of supply and customer names and relations. All such information is in the nature of a trade secret and is the sole and exclusive property of the Affiliated Companies and shall be deemed confidential information for the purposes of this paragraph. Nothing herein shall prohibit Employee from (i) reporting a suspected violation of law to any governmental or regulatory agency and cooperating with such agency, or from receiving a monetary recovery for information provided to such agency, (ii) testifying truthfully under oath pursuant to subpoena or other legal process or (iii) making disclosures that are otherwise protected under applicable law or regulation. However, if Employee is required by subpoena or other legal process to disclose confidential information, Employee first shall notify the Company promptly upon receipt of the subpoena or other notice, unless otherwise required by law.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Severance and Change in Control Agreement (Aar Corp)

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