Common use of Confidentiality and Non-Competition Covenants Clause in Contracts

Confidentiality and Non-Competition Covenants. (a) Executive will not, directly or indirectly, make known, disclose, furnish, make available or utilize any of the Company's confidential information, other than in the proper performance of the duties contemplated by the Agreement, or as required by law. Executive will return all confidential information, including all photocopies, extracts and summaries thereof, and any such information stored electronically on tapes, computer disks or in any other manner to the Company at any time upon request by the Company and, in any event, promptly after the termination of his employment for any reason. Confidential information does not include any information (i) available to or already in the hands of the public, (ii) known to Executive prior to the date hereof, (iii) disclosed to Executive by a third party who is not under a duty of confidentiality with respect to such information, or (iv) independently developed by Executive without the use of confidential information of the Company.