Confidentiality; Non-Competition. (a) Executive shall not at any time without the prior approval of the Company disclose to any person, firm, corporation or other entity any trade secret, confidential customer information, or other proprietary information not known within the industry or by the public generally regarding the business then being conducted by the Company, including, without limitation, financial information, marketing and sales information and business and strategic plans. (b) Executive shall not at any time during the term of this Agreement and within three years following the termination of his employment with the Company, (i) solicit any persons who are employed by the Company to terminate their employment with the Company, and (ii) directly or indirectly (either individually or as an agent, employee, director, officer, stockholder, partner or individual proprietor, consultant or as an investor who has made advances of loan capital or contributions to equity capital), engage in any activity which he knows (or reasonably should have known) to be competitive with the business of the Company as then being carried on. Nothing in this Agreement, however, shall prevent Executive from owning, as an investment, up to two percent (2%) of the outstanding equity capital of any competitor of the Company, shares of which are regularly traded on a national securities exchange or in over-the-counter markets. The restrictions set forth in this Section 5 shall not apply in the event of a termination of Executive’s employment pursuant to Section 1.
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Samples: Change in Control Agreement (Hill-Rom Holdings, Inc.), Change in Control Agreement (Hill-Rom Holdings, Inc.), Change in Control Agreement (Batesville Holdings, Inc.)
Confidentiality; Non-Competition. (a) Executive shall not at any time without the prior approval of the Company disclose to any person, firm, corporation or other entity any trade secret, confidential customer information, or other proprietary information not known within the industry or by the public generally regarding the business then being conducted by the Company, including, without limitation, financial information, marketing and sales information and business and strategic plans.
(b) Executive shall not at any time during the term of this Agreement and within three years following the termination of his employment with the Company, (i) solicit any persons who are employed by the Company to terminate their employment with the Company, and (ii) directly or indirectly (either individually or as an agent, employee, director, officer, stockholder, partner or individual proprietor, consultant or as an investor who has made advances of loan capital or contributions to equity capital), engage in any activity which he knows (or reasonably should have known) to be competitive with the business of the Company as then being carried on. Nothing in this Agreement, however, shall prevent Executive from owning, as an investment, up to two percent (2%) of the outstanding equity capital of any competitor of the Company, shares of which are regularly traded on a national securities exchange or in over-the-counter markets. The restrictions set forth in this Section 5 shall not apply in the event of a termination of Executive’s 's employment pursuant to Section 1.
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Samples: Change in Control Agreement (Hillenbrand Industries Inc), Change in Control Agreement (Hillenbrand Industries Inc), Change in Control Agreement (Hillenbrand Industries Inc)
Confidentiality; Non-Competition. (a) Executive shall not at any time without the prior approval of the Company disclose to any person, firm, corporation or other entity any trade secret, confidential customer information, or other proprietary information not known within the industry or by the public generally regarding the business then being conducted by the Company, including, without limitation, financial information, marketing and sales information and business and strategic plans.
(b) Executive shall not at any time during the term of this Agreement and within three years following the termination of his Executive’s employment with the Company, (i) solicit any persons who are employed by the Company to terminate their employment with the Company, and (ii) directly or indirectly (either individually or as an agent, employee, director, officer, stockholder, partner or individual proprietor, consultant or as an investor who has made advances of loan capital or contributions to equity capital), engage in any activity which he Executive knows (or reasonably should have known) to be competitive with the business of the Company as then being carried on. Nothing in this Agreement, however, shall prevent Executive from owning, as an investment, up to two percent (2%) of the outstanding equity capital of any competitor of the Company, shares of which are regularly traded on a national securities exchange or in over-the-counter markets. The restrictions set forth in this Section 5 4 shall not apply in the event of a termination of Executive’s employment pursuant to Section 1.
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Samples: Change in Control Agreement (Hill-Rom Holdings, Inc.), Change in Control Agreement (Hill-Rom Holdings, Inc.)
Confidentiality; Non-Competition. (a) Executive shall not at any time without the prior approval of the Company disclose to any person, firm, corporation or other entity any trade secret, confidential customer information, or other proprietary information not known within the industry or by the public generally regarding the business then being conducted by the Company, including, without limitation, financial information, marketing and sales information and business and strategic plans.
(b) Executive shall not at any time during the term of this Agreement and within three years following the termination of his employment with the Company, (i) solicit any persons who are employed by the Company to terminate their employment with the Company, and (ii) directly or indirectly (either individually or as an agent, employee, director, officer, stockholder, partner or individual proprietor, consultant or as an investor who has made advances of loan capital or contributions to equity capital), engage in any activity which he knows (or reasonably should have known) to be competitive with the business of the Company as then being carried on. Nothing in this Agreement, however, shall prevent Executive from owning, as an investment, up to two percent (2%) of the outstanding equity capital of any competitor of the Company, shares of which are regularly traded on a national securities exchange or in over-the-counter markets. The restrictions set forth in this Section 5 4 shall not apply in the event of a termination of Executive’s employment pursuant to Section 1.
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Samples: Change in Control Agreement (Hill-Rom Holdings, Inc.)
Confidentiality; Non-Competition. (a) Executive shall not at any time without the prior approval of the Company disclose to any person, firm, corporation or other entity any trade secret, confidential customer information, or other proprietary information not known within the industry or by the public generally regarding the business then being conducted by the Company, including, without limitation, financial information, marketing and sales information and business and strategic plans.
(b) Executive shall not at any time during the term of this Agreement and within three years 18 months following the termination of his Executive’s employment with the Company, (i) solicit any persons who are employed by the Company to terminate their employment with the Company, and (ii) directly or indirectly (either individually or as an agent, employee, director, officer, stockholder, partner or individual proprietor, consultant or as an investor who has made advances of loan capital or contributions to equity capital), engage in any activity which he Executive knows (or reasonably should have known) to be competitive with the business of the Company as then being carried on. Nothing in this Agreement, however, shall prevent Executive from owning, as an investment, up to two percent (2%) of the outstanding equity capital of any competitor of the Company, shares of which are regularly traded on a national securities exchange or in over-the-counter markets. The restrictions set forth in this Section 5 shall not apply in the event of a termination of Executive’s employment pursuant to Section 1.
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Samples: Change in Control Agreement (Hill-Rom Holdings, Inc.)
Confidentiality; Non-Competition. (a) Executive shall not at any time without the prior approval of the Company disclose to any person, firm, corporation or other entity any trade secret, confidential customer information, or other proprietary information not known within the industry or by the public generally regarding the business then being conducted by the Company, including, without limitation, financial information, marketing and sales information and business and strategic plans.
(b) Executive shall not at any time during the term of this Agreement and within three years following the termination of his Executive’s employment with the Company, (i) solicit any persons who are employed by the Company to terminate their employment with the Company, and (ii) directly or indirectly (either individually or as an agent, employee, director, officer, stockholder, partner or individual proprietor, consultant or as an investor who has made advances of loan capital or contributions to equity capital), engage in any activity which he Executive knows (or reasonably should have known) to be competitive with the business of the Company as then being carried on. Nothing in this Agreement, however, shall prevent Executive from owning, as an investment, up to two percent (2%) of the outstanding equity capital of any competitor of the Company, shares of which are regularly traded on a national securities exchange or in over-the-counter markets. The restrictions set forth in this Section 5 shall not apply in the event of a termination of Executive’s employment pursuant to Section 1.
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