Common use of Confidential Information/Cooperation Clause in Contracts

Confidential Information/Cooperation. Recognizing that the disclosure or improper use of Confidential Information will cause serious and irreparable injury to an Employer, Eligible Employees with such access acknowledge that (i) they will not at any time, directly or indirectly, disclose Confidential Information to any third party or otherwise use such Confidential Information for their own benefit or the benefit of others and (ii) in addition to any other remedy permissible by law, payment of severance pay and severance benefits under the Plan shall cease if an Eligible Employee discloses or improperly uses such Confidential Information. Any Eligible Employee subject to an individual confidentiality agreement or proprietary rights agreement with an Employer or any Affiliate will be deemed to violate the terms of this Article XI if he/she violates the terms of the individual confidentiality agreement or proprietary rights agreement. Subject to the terms of the Waiver and Release Agreement, each Eligible Employee shall cooperate with any Employer and its legal counsel in connection with any current or future investigation or litigation relating to any matter to which the Eligible Employee was involved or of which the Eligible Employee has knowledge or which occurred during the Eligible Employee’s employment. Such assistance shall include, but not be limited to, depositions and testimony and shall continue until such matters are resolved. In addition, an Eligible Employee shall not in any way disparage any Employer nor any person associated with an Employer to any person, corporation, or other entity.

Confidential Information/Cooperation. Recognizing that the disclosure or improper use of such Confidential Information will cause serious and irreparable injury to an Employer, Eligible Employees with such access acknowledge that (i) they will not at any time, directly or indirectly, disclose Confidential Information to any third party or otherwise use such Confidential Information for their own benefit or the benefit of others and (ii) in addition to any other remedy permissible by law, payment of severance pay and severance benefits under the Plan shall cease if an Eligible Employee discloses or improperly uses such Confidential Information. Any Eligible Employee subject to an individual confidentiality agreement or proprietary rights agreement with an Employer or any Affiliate will be deemed to violate the terms of this Article XI if he/he or she violates the terms of the individual confidentiality agreement or proprietary rights agreement. Subject to the terms of the Waiver and Release Agreement, each Eligible Employee shall cooperate with any Employer and its legal counsel in connection with any current or future investigation or litigation relating to any matter to which the Eligible Employee was involved or of which the Eligible Employee has knowledge or which occurred during the Eligible Employee’s employment. Such assistance shall include, but not be limited to, depositions and testimony and shall continue until such matters are resolved. In addition, an Eligible Employee shall not in any way disparage any Employer nor any person associated with an Employer to any person, corporation, or other entity.

Confidential Information/Cooperation. Recognizing that the disclosure or improper use of such Confidential Information will cause serious and irreparable injury to an Employer, Eligible Employees with such access acknowledge that (i) they will not at any time, directly or indirectly, disclose Confidential Information to any third party or otherwise use such Confidential Information for their own benefit or the benefit of others and (ii) in addition to any other remedy permissible by law, payment of severance pay and severance benefits under the Plan shall cease if an Eligible Employee discloses or improperly uses such Confidential Information. Any Eligible Employee subject to an individual confidentiality agreement or proprietary rights agreement with an Employer or any Affiliate will be deemed to violate the terms of this Article XI if he/he or she violates the terms of the individual confidentiality agreement or proprietary rights agreement. Subject to the terms of the Waiver and Release Agreement, each Eligible Employee shall cooperate with any Employer and its legal counsel in connection with any current or future investigation or litigation relating to any matter to which the Eligible Employee was involved or of which the Eligible Employee has knowledge or which occurred during the Eligible Employee’s 's employment. Such assistance shall include, but not be limited to, depositions and testimony and shall continue until such matters are resolved. In addition, an Eligible Employee shall not in any way disparage any Employer nor any person associated with an Employer to any person, corporation, or other entity.