Common use of Confidentiality Matters Clause in Contracts

Confidentiality Matters. 8.1 It is an express condition to the employment of Employee by Company that Employee sign and deliver a Proprietary Information and Inventions Agreement in the form attached hereto as Exhibit A concurrently with the execution of this Agreement. 8.2 The covenants contained in the Proprietary Information and Inventions Agreement constitute separate covenants. If in any judicial proceeding, a court shall hold that any of the covenants set forth in the Proprietary Information and Inventions Agreement is not permitted by applicable laws, Employee and Company agree that such provision shall and is hereby reformed to the maximum time, geographic, or occupational limitations permitted by such laws. Further, in the event a court shall hold unenforceable any of the separate covenants deemed included herein, then such unenforceable covenant or covenants shall be deemed eliminated from the provisions of this Agreement for the purpose of such proceeding to the extent necessary to permit the remaining separate covenants to be enforced in such proceeding. Employee and Company further agree that the covenants in the Proprietary Information and Inventions Agreement shall each be construed as a separate agreement independent of any other provisions of this Agreement, and the existence of any claim or cause of action by Employee against the Company whether predicated on this Agreement or otherwise, shall not constitute a defense to the enforcement by the Company of any of the covenants set forth in the Proprietary Information and Inventions Agreement.

Confidentiality Matters. 8.1 It is an express condition to the employment of Employee by the Company that Employee sign and deliver a Proprietary Information and Inventions Agreement in the form attached hereto as Exhibit A concurrently with the execution of this Agreement. 8.2 The covenants contained in the Proprietary Information and Inventions Agreement constitute separate covenants. If in any judicial proceeding, a court shall hold that any of the covenants set forth in the Proprietary Information and Inventions Agreement is not permitted by applicable laws, Employee and the Company agree agrees that such provision shall and is hereby reformed to the maximum time, geographic, or occupational limitations permitted by such laws. Further, in the event a court shall hold unenforceable any of the separate covenants deemed included herein, then such unenforceable covenant or covenants shall be deemed eliminated from the provisions of this Agreement for the purpose of such proceeding to the extent necessary to permit the remaining separate covenants to be enforced in such proceeding. Employee and the Company further agree that the covenants in the Proprietary Information and Inventions Agreement shall each be construed as a separate agreement independent of any other provisions of this Agreement, and the existence of any claim or cause of action by Employee against the Company whether predicated on this Agreement or otherwise, shall not constitute a defense to the enforcement by the Company of any of the covenants set forth in the Proprietary Information and Inventions Agreement.