Confidentiality, Non-Competition and Non-Solicitation. (a) In consideration for the Grant under this Agreement, during the Grantee’s term of employment and at all times thereafter, the Grantee hereby agrees to maintain the confidentiality of all confidential or proprietary information of the Company and any of its subsidiaries or affiliates, if any, or of any other person or entity with which the Grantee is involved as a direct or indirect result of the Grantee’s employment by, or performance of consulting or other services (including, without limitation, as a director, officer, advisor, agent, consultant or other independent contractor) for, the Company or any of its subsidiaries or affiliates, and, except in furtherance of the business of the Company or as specifically required by law or by court order, the Grantee shall not directly or indirectly disclose any such information to any person or entity nor shall the Grantee use any such confidential information for any purpose except for the legal benefit of the Company. This restriction shall apply regardless of whether such information is in written, graphic, recorded, photographic, data or any machine readable form or is orally conveyed to, or memorized by the Grantee.
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