Confidentiality of the Company’s Trade Secrets and Confidential Information. Employee understands and agrees that in the course of Employee’s employment with the Company, Employee has acquired confidential information, trade secrets, proprietary data and other non-public information concerning the business, professional and/or personal affairs, activities and operations of the Company, and the Company’s plans, methods of doing business, practices, procedures, customers and suppliers, as well as confidential information disclosed to the Companies from time to time by third parties, any or all of which (the “Confidential Information”). Employee understands and agrees would be extremely damaging to the Companies if disclosed to a competitor or made available to any other person or corporation. Employee understands and agrees that the Confidential Information has been provided to the Employee in confidence, and Employee further understands and agrees that the Employee has obtained Confidential Information in a fiduciary relationship of trust and confidence and that the Employee will keep the Confidential Information strictly and completely secret and confidential for all time, both now and hereafter, and that Employee will not disclose it in any way, directly or indirectly, or otherwise use for Employee’s benefit or for the benefit of any third party any part or all of the Confidential Information. By signing this Agreement, Employee hereby acknowledges that Employee is bound by certain restrictive covenants set forth in Employee’s confidentiality and restrictive Covenants Agreement or any other post-termination restrictive covenant agreement Employee entered into at any time with the Company. Employee hereby reaffirms such restrictive covenants and acknowledges and agrees that such covenants are incorporated herein by reference, shall survive the termination of Employee’s employment with the Company and shall remain in full force and effect. In addition, Xxxxxxxx agrees to continue to honor all confidentiality commitments of the Company known to Employee and owed to any third parties. Employee further acknowledges that the federal Defend Trade Secrets Act (“DTSA”) provides that an individual shall not be held criminally or civilly liable under federal or state trade secret law for the disclosure of a trade secret (as defined in the federal Economic Espionage Act) that is made (i) in confidence to a government official or to an attorney and solely for the purpose of reporting or investigating a suspected violation of law; or (ii) in a complaint or other document filed in a lawsuit or other proceeding, if such filing is made under seal. In addition, Employee acknowledges that the DTSA provides that an individual who files a retaliation lawsuit against an employer for reporting a suspected violation of law may disclose a trade secret to his/her attorney and use the trade secret information in court, but only if the individual (i) files any document containing the trade secret under seal; and (ii) does not disclose the trade secret, except pursuant to court order.
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Samples: Separation and Release Agreement (Wheels Up Experience Inc.), Separation and Release Agreement (Wheels Up Experience Inc.)
Confidentiality of the Company’s Trade Secrets and Confidential Information. Employee understands and agrees that in the course of Employee’s employment with the Company, Employee has acquired confidential information, trade secrets, proprietary data and other non-public information concerning the business, professional and/or personal affairs, activities and operations of the Company, and the Company’s plans, methods of doing business, practices, procedures, customers and suppliers, as well as confidential information disclosed to the Companies from time to time by third parties, any or all of which (the “Confidential Information”). Employee understands and agrees would be extremely damaging to the Companies if disclosed to a competitor or made available to any other person or corporation. Employee understands and agrees that the Confidential Information has been provided to the Employee in confidence, and Employee further understands and agrees that the Employee has obtained Confidential Information in a fiduciary relationship of trust and confidence and that the Employee will keep the Confidential Information strictly and completely secret and confidential for all time, both now and hereafter, and that Employee will not disclose it in any way, directly or indirectly, or otherwise use for Employee’s benefit or for the benefit of any third party any part or all of the Confidential Information. By signing this Agreement, Employee hereby acknowledges that Employee is bound by certain restrictive covenants set forth in Employee’s confidentiality and restrictive Covenants Agreement or any other post-termination restrictive covenant agreement Employee entered into at any time with the Company. Employee hereby reaffirms such restrictive covenants and acknowledges and agrees that such covenants are incorporated herein by reference, shall survive the termination of Employee’s employment with the Company and shall remain in full force and effect. In addition, Xxxxxxxx Employee agrees to continue to honor all confidentiality commitments of the Company known to Employee and owed to any third parties. Employee further acknowledges that the federal Defend Trade Secrets Act (“DTSA”) provides that an individual shall not be held criminally or civilly liable under federal or state trade secret law for the disclosure of a trade secret (as defined in the federal Economic Espionage Act) that is made (i) in confidence to a government official or to an attorney and solely for the purpose of reporting or investigating a suspected violation of law; or (ii) in a complaint or other document filed in a lawsuit or other proceeding, if such filing is made under seal. In addition, Employee acknowledges that the DTSA provides that an individual who files a retaliation lawsuit against an employer for reporting a suspected violation of law may disclose a trade secret to his/her attorney and use the trade secret information in court, but only if the individual (i) files any document containing the trade secret under seal; and (ii) does not disclose the trade secret, except pursuant to court order.
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Samples: Separation and Release Agreement (Wheels Up Experience Inc.)
Confidentiality of the Company’s Trade Secrets and Confidential Information. (i) Employee understands and agrees that in the course of Employee’s employment with the Company, Employee has acquired confidential information, trade secrets, proprietary data and other non-public information concerning the business, professional and/or personal affairs, activities and operations of the Company, and the Company’s plans, methods of doing business, practices, procedures, customers and suppliers, as well as confidential information disclosed to the Companies from time to time by third parties, any or all of which (the “Confidential Information”). .
(ii) Employee understands and agrees it would be extremely damaging to the Companies Company if Confidential Information were disclosed to a competitor or made available to any other person or corporation. Employee understands and agrees that the Confidential Information has been provided to the Employee in confidence, and Employee further understands and agrees that the Employee has obtained Confidential Information in a fiduciary relationship of trust and confidence and that the Employee will keep the Confidential Information strictly and completely secret and confidential for all time, both now and hereafter, and that Employee will not disclose it in any way, directly or indirectly, or otherwise use for Employee’s benefit or for the benefit of any third party any part or all of the Confidential Information. .
(iii) By signing this Agreement, Employee hereby acknowledges that Employee is bound by certain restrictive covenants set forth in Employee’s confidentiality Confidentiality and restrictive Restrictive Covenants Agreement or any other post-termination restrictive covenant agreement Employee entered into at any time with the Company, except that any non-competition restriction included in any restrictive covenant agreement shall be null and void and of no further effect. Employee hereby reaffirms such restrictive covenants and acknowledges and agrees that such covenants are incorporated herein by reference, shall survive the termination of Employee’s employment with the Company and shall remain in full force and effect. .
(iv) In addition, Xxxxxxxx agrees to continue to honor all confidentiality commitments of the Company known to Employee and owed to any third parties. Employee further acknowledges that the federal Defend Trade Secrets Act (“DTSA”) provides that an individual shall not be held criminally or civilly liable under federal or state trade secret law for the disclosure of a trade secret (as defined in the federal Economic Espionage Act) that is made (i) in confidence to a government official or to an attorney and solely for the purpose of reporting or investigating a suspected violation of law; or (ii) in a complaint or other document filed in a lawsuit or other proceeding, if such filing is made under seal. In addition, Employee acknowledges that the DTSA provides that an individual who files a retaliation lawsuit against an employer for reporting a suspected violation of law may disclose a trade secret to his/her attorney and use the trade secret information in court, but only if the individual (i) files any document containing the trade secret under seal; and (ii) does not disclose the trade secret, except pursuant to court order.
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Samples: Separation and Release Agreement (Wheels Up Experience Inc.)