Common use of Confidentiality and Non-Disclosure Covenant Clause in Contracts

Confidentiality and Non-Disclosure Covenant. (i) Executive acknowledges and agrees that the terms of this Agreement, including all addendums and attachments hereto, are confidential. Except as required by law or the requirements of any stock exchange, Executive agrees not to disclose any information contained in this Agreement to anyone, other than to Executive’s lawyer, financial advisor or immediate family members. If Executive discloses any Information contained in this Agreement to his lawyer, financial advisor or immediate family members as permitted herein, Executive agrees to immediately tell each such individual that he or she must abide by the confidentiality restrictions contained herein and keep such information confidential as well. (ii) Executive agrees that during his employment with the Company and thereafter, Executive will not, directly or indirectly (A) disclose any Confidential Information to any Person (other than, only with respect to the period that Executive is employed by the Company, to an employee or outside advisor of the Company who requires such information to perform his or her duties for the Company), or (B) use any Confidential Information for Executive’s own benefit or the benefit of any third party. “Confidential Information” includes the Company’s marketing plans, business plans, financial information and records, operation methods, personnel information, computer databases and proprietary software programs, drawings, designs, information regarding product development, customer lists, or other commercial or business information and any other information not available to the public generally. The foregoing obligation shall not apply to any Confidential Information that has been previously disclosed to the public, is in the public domain (other than by reason of a breach of Executive’s obligations to hold the Confidential Information confidential), or is otherwise known by Executive prior to his employment under this Agreement. In particular, Confidential Information will not include any knowledge of the Executive with respect to the general business of the Company. If Executive is required or requested by a court or governmental agency to disclose Confidential Information, Executive must notify the Board of that disclosure obligation or request no later than three (3) business days after Executive learns of the obligation or request, and permit the Company to take all lawful steps it deems appropriate to prevent or limit the required disclosure.

Appears in 8 contracts

Samples: Employment Agreement (Liberty Tax, Inc.), Employment Agreement (JTH Holding, Inc.), Employment Agreement (JTH Holding, Inc.)

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Confidentiality and Non-Disclosure Covenant. (i) Executive acknowledges and agrees that the terms of this Agreement, including all addendums and attachments hereto, are confidential. Except as required by law or the requirements of any stock exchange, Executive agrees not to disclose any information contained in this Agreement to anyone, other than to Executive’s lawyer, financial advisor or immediate family members. If Executive discloses any Information contained in this Agreement to his lawyer, financial advisor or immediate family members as permitted herein, Executive agrees to immediately tell each such individual that he or she must abide by the confidentiality restrictions contained herein and keep such information confidential as well. (ii) Executive agrees that during his employment with the Company and thereafter, Executive will not, directly or indirectly (A) disclose any Confidential Information to any Person (other than, only with respect to the period that Executive is employed by the Company, to an employee or outside advisor of the Company who requires such information to perform his or her duties for the Company), or (B) use any Confidential Information for Executive’s own benefit or the benefit of any third party. “Confidential Information” includes the Company’s marketing plans, business plans, financial information and records, operation methods, personnel information, computer databases and proprietary software programs, drawings, designs, information regarding product development, customer lists, or other commercial or business information and any other information not available to the public generally. The foregoing obligation shall not apply to any Confidential Information that has been previously disclosed to the public, is in the public domain (other than by reason of a breach of Executive’s obligations to hold the Confidential Information confidential), or is otherwise known by Executive prior to his employment under this Agreement. In particular, Confidential Information will not include any knowledge of the Executive with respect to the general business of the Company. If Executive is required or requested by a court or governmental agency to disclose Confidential Information, Executive must notify the Board of that disclosure obligation or request no later than three (3) business days after Executive learns of the obligation or request, and permit the Company to take all lawful steps it deems appropriate to prevent or limit the required disclosure.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Employment Agreement (Liberty Tax, Inc.), Employment Agreement (Liberty Tax, Inc.), Employment Agreement (JTH Holding, Inc.)

Confidentiality and Non-Disclosure Covenant. (i) Executive acknowledges and agrees that the terms of this Agreement, including all addendums and attachments hereto, are confidential. Except as required by law or the requirements of any stock exchange, Executive agrees not to disclose any information contained in this Agreement to anyone, other than to Executive’s lawyer, financial advisor or immediate family members. If Executive discloses any Information contained in this Agreement to his lawyer, financial advisor or immediate family members as permitted herein, Executive agrees to immediately tell each such individual that he or she must abide by the confidentiality restrictions contained herein and keep such information confidential as well. (ii) Executive agrees that during his employment with the Company and thereafter, Executive will not, directly or indirectly (A) disclose any Confidential Information to any Person (other than, only with respect to the period that Executive is employed by the Company, to an employee or outside advisor of the Company who requires such information to perform his or her duties for the Company), or (B) use any Confidential Information for Executive’s own benefit or the benefit of any third party. “Confidential Information” includes means confidential, proprietary or commercially sensitive information relating to (i) the Company or members of its management or boards or (ii) any third parties who do business with the Company’s . Confidential Information includes, without limitation, marketing plans, business plans, financial information and records, operation methods, personnel information, computer databases and proprietary software programs, drawings, designs, information regarding product development, customer lists, or other commercial or business information and any other information not available to the public generally. The foregoing obligation shall not apply to any Confidential Information that has been previously disclosed to the public, public or is in the public domain (other than by reason of a breach of Executive’s obligations to hold the such Confidential Information confidential), or is otherwise known by Executive prior to his employment under this Agreement. In particular, Confidential Information will not include any knowledge of the Executive with respect to the general business of the Company. If Executive is required or requested by a court or governmental agency to disclose Confidential Information, Executive must notify the Board Chief Operating Officer of that the Company of such disclosure obligation or request no later than three (3) business days after Executive learns of the such obligation or request, and permit the Company to take all lawful steps it deems appropriate to prevent or limit the required disclosure.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Employment Agreement (Dynex Capital Inc), Employment Agreement (Dynex Capital Inc), Employment Agreement (Dynex Capital Inc)

Confidentiality and Non-Disclosure Covenant. (i) Executive acknowledges and agrees that the terms of this Agreement, including all addendums and attachments hereto, are confidential. Except as required by law or the requirements of any stock exchange, Executive agrees not to disclose any information contained in this Agreement to anyone, other than to Executive’s lawyer, financial advisor or immediate family members. If Executive discloses any Information contained in this Agreement to his lawyer, financial advisor or immediate family members as permitted herein, Executive agrees to immediately tell each such individual that he or she must abide by the confidentiality restrictions contained herein and keep such information confidential as well. (ii) Executive agrees that during the Employment Period and for a period of five (5) years following the cessation of his employment for any reason (or longer, consistent with Virginia law, if the Company and thereafterConfidential Information qualifies as a trade secret under Virginia law), Executive will shall not, directly or indirectly (A) disclose any Confidential Information (as defined below) to any Person (other than, only with respect to the period that Executive is employed by the Company, to an employee or outside advisor of the Company who requires such information to perform his or her duties for the Company or to a lender or business counterparty that requires such information to engage in a transaction with the Company), or (B) use any Confidential Information for Executive’s own benefit or the benefit of any third party. “Confidential Information” includes is Xxxxx’s business information that is not known to the Company’s general public or to the investment industry, such as marketing plans, business planstrade secrets, financial information and records, customized software, data repositories, operation methods, personnel information, computer databases and proprietary software programs, drawings, designs, information regarding product development, and customer lists, or other commercial or business information and any other information not available to the public generally. The foregoing obligation shall not apply to any Confidential Information that has been previously disclosed to the publicpublic by the Company or with its permission, is in the public domain (other than by reason of a breach of Executive’s obligations to hold the such Confidential Information confidential), or is otherwise legitimately known by Executive prior to his employment under this Agreementwith the Company. In particular, and without limitation, Confidential Information will shall not include any knowledge of the Executive with respect to the general business of the CompanyCompany including its investment in and management of fixed income and similar securities on a leveraged basis, and its organization as a real estate investment trust. Nothing in this Agreement shall prevent Executive from retaining papers and other materials of a personal nature, such as personal diaries, calendars and Rolodexes, information relating to his compensation or relating to reimbursement of expenses, and copies of plans, programs and agreements relating to his employment or benefits. If Executive is required or requested by a court or governmental agency to disclose Confidential Information, Executive must notify the Board Chief Operating Officer of that the Company (or the Chief Executive Officer of the Company, if Executive is the Chief Operating Officer of the Company) of such disclosure obligation or request no later than three (3) business days after Executive learns of the such obligation or request, and permit the Company to take all lawful steps it deems appropriate to prevent or limit the required disclosure.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Employment Agreement (Dynex Capital Inc), Employment Agreement (Dynex Capital Inc)

Confidentiality and Non-Disclosure Covenant. (i) Executive acknowledges and agrees that the terms of this Agreement, including all addendums and attachments hereto, are confidential. Except as required by law or the requirements of any stock exchange, Executive agrees not to disclose any information contained in this Agreement to anyone, other than to Executive’s lawyer, financial advisor or immediate family members. If Executive discloses any Information contained in this Agreement to his lawyer, financial advisor or immediate family members as permitted herein, Executive agrees to immediately tell each such individual that he or she must abide by the confidentiality restrictions contained herein and keep such information confidential as well. (ii) Executive agrees that during his the Employment Period and for a period of five (5) years following the cessation of her employment for any reason (or longer, consistent with Virginia law, if the Company and thereafterConfidential Information qualifies as a trade secret under Virginia law), Executive will shall not, directly or indirectly (A) disclose any Confidential Information (as defined below) to any Person (other than, only with respect to the period that Executive is employed by the Company, to an employee or outside advisor of the Company who requires such information to perform his or her duties for the Company or to a lender or business counterparty that requires such information to engage in a transaction with the Company), or (B) use any Confidential Information for Executive’s own benefit or the benefit of any third party. “Confidential Information” includes is Dynex’x xusiness information that is not known to the Company’s general public or to the investment industry, such as marketing plans, business planstrade secrets, financial information and records, customized software, data repositories, operation methods, personnel information, computer databases and proprietary software programs, drawings, designs, information regarding product development, and customer lists, or other commercial or business information and any other information not available to the public generally. The foregoing obligation shall not apply to any Confidential Information that has been previously disclosed to the publicpublic by the Company or with its permission, is in the public domain (other than by reason of a breach of Executive’s obligations to hold the such Confidential Information confidential), or is otherwise legitimately known by Executive prior to his her employment under this Agreementwith the Company. In particular, and without limitation, Confidential Information will shall not include any knowledge of the Executive with respect to the general business of the CompanyCompany including its investment in and management of fixed income and similar securities on a leveraged basis, and its organization as a real estate investment trust. Nothing in this Agreement shall prevent Executive from retaining papers and other materials of a personal nature, such as personal diaries, calendars and Rolodexes, information relating to her compensation or relating to reimbursement of expenses, and copies of plans, programs and agreements relating to her employment or benefits. If Executive is required or requested by a court or governmental agency to disclose Confidential Information, Executive must notify the Board Chief Operating Officer of that the Company (or the Chief Executive Officer of the Company, if Executive is the Chief Operating Officer of the Company) of such disclosure obligation or request no later than three (3) business days after Executive learns of the such obligation or request, and permit the Company to take all lawful steps it deems appropriate to prevent or limit the required disclosure.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Employment Agreement (Dynex Capital Inc)

Confidentiality and Non-Disclosure Covenant. (i) Executive acknowledges and agrees that the terms of this Agreement, including all addendums and attachments hereto, are confidential. Except as required by law or the requirements of any stock exchange, Executive agrees not to disclose any information contained in this Agreement to anyone, other than to Executive’s lawyer, financial advisor or immediate family members. If Executive discloses any Information contained in this Agreement to his her lawyer, financial advisor or immediate family members as permitted herein, Executive agrees to immediately tell each such individual that he or she must abide by the confidentiality restrictions contained herein and keep such information confidential as well. (ii) Executive agrees that during his her employment with the Company and thereafter, Executive will not, directly or indirectly (A) disclose any Confidential Information to any Person (other than, only with respect to the period that Executive is employed by the Company, to an employee or outside advisor of the Company who requires such information to perform his or her duties for the Company), or (B) use any Confidential Information for Executive’s own benefit or the benefit of any third party. “Confidential Information” includes the Company’s marketing plans, business plans, financial information and records, operation methods, personnel information, computer databases and proprietary software programs, drawings, designs, information regarding product development, customer lists, or other commercial or business information and any other information not available to the public generally. The foregoing obligation shall not apply to any Confidential Information that has been previously disclosed to the public, is in the public domain (other than by reason of a breach of Executive’s obligations to hold the Confidential Information confidential), or is otherwise known by Executive prior to his her employment under this Agreement. In particular, Confidential Information will not include any knowledge of the Executive with respect to the general business of the Company. If Executive is required or requested by a court or governmental agency to disclose Confidential Information, Executive must notify the Board of that disclosure obligation or request no later than three (3) business days after Executive learns of the obligation or request, and permit the Company to take all lawful steps it deems appropriate to prevent or limit the required disclosure.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Employment Agreement (JTH Holding, Inc.)

Confidentiality and Non-Disclosure Covenant. (i) Executive acknowledges and agrees that the terms of this Agreement, including all addendums and attachments hereto, are confidential. Except as required by law or the requirements of any stock exchange, Executive agrees not to disclose any information contained in this Agreement to anyone, other than to Executive’s lawyer, financial advisor or immediate family members. If Executive discloses any Information contained in this Agreement to his her lawyer, financial advisor or immediate family members as permitted herein, Executive agrees to immediately tell each such individual that he or she must abide by the confidentiality restrictions contained herein and keep such information confidential as well. (ii) Executive agrees that during his her employment with the Company and thereafter, Executive will not, directly or indirectly (A) disclose any Confidential Information to any Person (other than, only with respect to the period that Executive is employed by the Company, to an employee or outside advisor of the Company who requires such information to perform his or her duties for the Company), or (B) use any Confidential Information for Executive’s own benefit or the benefit of any third party. “Confidential Information” includes the Company’s marketing plans, business plans, financial information and records, operation methods, personnel information, computer databases and proprietary software programs, drawings, designs, information regarding product development, customer lists, or other commercial or business information and any other information not available to the public generally. The foregoing obligation shall not apply to any Confidential Information that has been previously disclosed to the public, is in the public domain (other than by reason of a breach of Executive’s obligations to hold the Confidential Information confidential), or is otherwise known by Executive prior to his her employment under this Agreement. In particular, Confidential Information will not include any knowledge of the Executive with respect to the general business of the Company. If Executive is required or requested by a court or governmental agency to disclose Confidential Information, Executive must notify the Board of that disclosure obligation or request no later than three (3) business days after Executive learns of the obligation or request, and permit the Company to take all lawful steps it deems appropriate to prevent or limit the required disclosure.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Employment Agreement (Liberty Tax, Inc.)

Confidentiality and Non-Disclosure Covenant. (i) Executive acknowledges and agrees that the terms of this Agreement, including all addendums and attachments hereto, are confidential. Except as required by law or the requirements of any stock exchange, Executive agrees not to disclose any information contained in this Agreement to anyone, other than to Executive’s lawyer, financial advisor or immediate family members. If Executive discloses any Information contained in this Agreement to his lawyer, financial advisor or immediate family members as permitted herein, Executive agrees to immediately tell each such individual that he or she must abide by the confidentiality restrictions contained herein and keep such information confidential as well. (ii) Executive agrees that during the Employment Period and for a period of five (5) years following the cessation of his employment for any reason (or longer, consistent with Virginia law, if the Company and thereafterConfidential Information qualifies as a trade secret under Virginia law), Executive will shall not, directly or indirectly (A) disclose any Confidential Information (as defined herein) to any Person (other than, only with respect to the period that Executive is employed by the Company, to an employee or outside advisor of the Company who requires such information to perform his or her duties for the Company or to a lender or business counterparty that requires such information to engage in a transaction with the Company), or (B) use any Confidential Information for Executive’s own benefit or the benefit of any third party. “Confidential Information” includes is the Company’s business information that is not known to the general public or to the investment industry, such as marketing plans, business planstrade secrets, financial information and records, customized software, data repositories, operation methods, personnel information, computer databases and proprietary software programs, drawings, designs, information regarding product development, and customer lists, or other commercial or business information and any other information not available to the public generally. The foregoing obligation shall not apply to any Confidential Information that has been previously disclosed to the publicpublic by the Company or with its permission, is in the public domain (other than by reason of a breach of Executive’s obligations to hold the such Confidential Information confidential), or is otherwise legitimately known by Executive prior to his employment under this Agreementwith the Company. In particular, and without limitation, Confidential Information will shall not include any knowledge of the Executive with respect to the general business of the CompanyCompany including its investment in and management of fixed income and similar securities on a leveraged basis, and its organization as a real estate investment trust. Nothing in this Agreement shall prevent Executive from retaining papers and other materials of a personal nature, such as personal diaries, calendars and Rolodexes, information relating to his compensation or relating to reimbursement of expenses, and copies of plans, programs and agreements relating to his or her employment or benefits. If Executive is required or requested by a court or governmental agency to disclose Confidential Information, Executive must notify the Board Chief Operating Officer of that the Company (or the Chief Executive Officer of the Company, if Executive is the Chief Operating Officer of the Company) of such disclosure obligation or request no later than three (3) business days after Executive learns of the such obligation or request, and permit the Company to take all lawful steps it deems appropriate to prevent or limit the required disclosure.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Employment Agreement (Dynex Capital Inc)

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Confidentiality and Non-Disclosure Covenant. (i) Executive acknowledges and agrees that the terms of this Agreement, including all addendums and attachments hereto, are confidential. Except as required by law or the requirements of any stock exchange, Executive agrees not to disclose any information contained in this Agreement to anyone, other than to Executive’s lawyer, financial advisor or immediate family members. If Executive discloses any Information contained in this Agreement to his lawyer, financial advisor or immediate family members as permitted herein, Executive agrees to immediately tell each such individual that he or she must abide by the confidentiality restrictions contained herein and keep such information confidential as well. (ii) The Executive agrees that during his employment with and at all times after the Company and thereafterEmployment Period, the Executive will shall not, directly or indirectly (A) disclose any Confidential Information (as defined below) to any Person (other than, only with respect to the period that the Executive is employed by the Company, to an employee or outside advisor of the Company who requires such information to perform his or her duties for the Company or to a lender or business counterparty that requires such information to engage in a transaction with the Company), or (B) use any Confidential Information for the Executive’s own benefit or the benefit of any third party. “Confidential Information” includes is Xxxxx’s business information that is not known to the Company’s general public or to the investment industry, such as marketing plans, business planstrade secrets, financial information and records, customized software, data repositories, operation methods, personnel information, computer databases and proprietary software programs, drawings, designs, information regarding product development, and customer lists, or other commercial or business information and any other information not available to the public generally. The foregoing obligation shall not apply to any Confidential Information that has been previously disclosed to the publicpublic by the Company or with its permission, is in the public domain (other than by reason of a breach of the Executive’s obligations to hold the such Confidential Information confidential), or is otherwise legitimately known by the Executive prior to his employment under this Agreementwith the Company. In particular, and without limitation, Confidential Information will shall not include any knowledge of the Executive with respect to the general business of the CompanyCompany including its investment in and management of fixed income and similar securities on a leveraged basis, and its organization as a real estate investment trust. Nothing in this Agreement shall prevent the Executive from retaining papers and other materials of a personal nature, such as personal diaries, calendars and Rolodexes, and information relating to his compensation or relating to reimbursement of expenses, and copies of plans, programs and agreements relating to his employment or benefits. If the Executive is required or requested by a court or governmental agency to disclose Confidential Information, the Executive must notify the Board Executive Committee of that such disclosure obligation or request no later than three (3) business days after the Executive learns of the such obligation or request, and permit the Company to take all lawful steps it deems appropriate to prevent or limit the required disclosure.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Employment Agreement (Dynex Capital Inc)

Confidentiality and Non-Disclosure Covenant. (i) Executive acknowledges and agrees that the terms of this Agreement, including all addendums and attachments hereto, are confidential. Except as required by law or the requirements of any stock exchange, Executive agrees not to disclose any information contained in this Agreement to anyone, other than to Executive’s lawyer, financial advisor or immediate family members. If Executive discloses any Information contained in this Agreement to his lawyer, financial advisor or immediate family members as permitted herein, Executive agrees to immediately tell each such individual that he or she must abide by the confidentiality restrictions contained herein and keep such information confidential as well. (ii) Executive agrees that during his employment with the Company and thereafter, Executive will not, directly or indirectly (A) disclose any Confidential Information to any Person (other than, only with respect to the period that Executive is employed by the Company, to an employee or outside advisor of the Company who requires such information to perform his or her duties for the Company), or (B) use any Confidential Information for Executive’s own benefit or the benefit of any third party. “Confidential Information” includes the Company’s marketing plans, business plans, financial information and records, operation methods, personnel information, computer databases and proprietary software programs, drawings, designs, information regarding product development, customer lists, or other commercial or business information and any other information not available to the public generally. The foregoing obligation shall not apply to any Confidential Information that has been previously disclosed to the public, is in the public domain (other than by reason of a breach of Executive’s obligations to hold the Confidential Information confidential), or is otherwise known by Executive prior to his employment under this Agreement. In particular, Confidential Information will not include any knowledge of the Executive with respect to the general business of the Company. If Executive is required or requested by a court or governmental agency to disclose Confidential Information, Executive must notify the Board of that disclosure obligation or request no later than three (3) business days after Executive learns of the obligation or request, and permit the Company to take all lawful steps it deems they deem appropriate to prevent or limit the required disclosure.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Employment Agreement (JTH Holding, Inc.)

Confidentiality and Non-Disclosure Covenant. (i) Executive acknowledges and agrees that the terms of this Agreement, including all addendums and attachments hereto, are confidential. Except as required by law or the requirements of any stock exchange, Executive agrees not to disclose any information contained in this Agreement to anyone, other than to Executive’s 's lawyer, financial advisor or immediate family members. If Executive discloses any Information contained in this Agreement to his lawyer, financial advisor or immediate family members as permitted herein, Executive agrees to immediately tell each such individual that he or she must abide by the confidentiality restrictions contained herein and keep such information confidential as well. (ii) Executive agrees that during his employment with the Company and thereafter, Executive will not, directly or indirectly (A) disclose any Confidential Information to any Person (other than, only with respect to the period that Executive is employed by the Company, to an employee or outside advisor of the Company who requires such information to perform his or her duties for the Company), or (B) use any Confidential Information for Executive’s 's own benefit or the benefit of any third party. "Confidential Information" includes the Company’s 's marketing plans, business plans, financial information and records, operation methods, personnel information, computer databases and proprietary software programs, drawings, designs, information regarding product development, customer lists, or other commercial or business information and any other information not available to the public generally. The foregoing obligation shall not apply to any Confidential Information that has been previously disclosed to the public, is in the public domain (other than by reason of a breach of Executive’s 's obligations to hold the Confidential Information confidential), or is otherwise known by Executive prior to his employment under this Agreement. In particular, Confidential Information will not include any knowledge of the Executive with respect to the general business of the Company. If Executive is required or requested by a court or governmental agency to disclose Confidential Information, Executive must notify the Board of that disclosure obligation or request no later than three (3) business days after Executive learns of the obligation or request, and permit the Company to take all lawful steps it deems appropriate to prevent or limit the required disclosure.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Employment Agreement (Liberty Tax, Inc.)

Confidentiality and Non-Disclosure Covenant. (i) Executive acknowledges and agrees that the terms of this Agreement, including all addendums and attachments hereto, are confidential. Except as required by law or the requirements of any stock exchange, Executive agrees not to disclose any information contained in this Agreement to anyone, other than to Executive’s lawyer, financial advisor or immediate family members. If Executive discloses any Information contained in this Agreement to his lawyer, financial advisor or immediate family members as permitted herein, Executive agrees to immediately tell each such individual that he or she must abide by the confidentiality restrictions contained herein and keep such information confidential as well. (ii) Executive agrees that during his employment with the Company and thereafter, Executive will not, directly or indirectly (A) disclose any Confidential Information to any Person (other than, only with respect to the period that Executive is employed by the Company, to an employee or outside advisor of the Company who requires such information to perform his or her duties for the Company), or (B) use any Confidential Information for Executive’s own benefit or the benefit of any third party. “Confidential Information” includes the Company’s marketing plans, business plans, financial information and records, operation methods, personnel information, computer databases and proprietary software programs, drawings, designs, information regarding product development, customer lists, or other commercial or business information and any other information not available to the public generally. The foregoing obligation shall not apply to any Confidential Information that has been previously disclosed to the public, is in the public domain (other than by reason of a breach of Executive’s obligations to hold the such Confidential Information confidential), or is otherwise known by Executive prior to his employment under this Agreement. In particular, Confidential Information will not include any knowledge of the Executive with respect to the general business of the CompanyCompany including its investment in fixed income and similar securities and its organization as a real estate investment trust. If Executive is required or requested by a court or governmental agency to disclose Confidential Information, Executive must notify the Board Chief Operating Officer of that the Company of such disclosure obligation or request no later than three (3) business days after Executive learns of the such obligation or request, and permit the Company to take all lawful steps it deems appropriate to prevent or limit the required disclosure.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Employment Agreement (Dynex Capital Inc)

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