Covenant Not to Disclose Confidential Information Sample Clauses

Covenant Not to Disclose Confidential Information. The Employee ------------------------------------------------- acknowledges that during the course of his employment with the Company he has or will have access to and knowledge of certain information and data which the Company or any subsidiary, parent or affiliate of the Company considers confidential and that the release of such information or data to unauthorized persons would be extremely detrimental to the Company. As a consequence, the Employee hereby agrees and acknowledges that he owes a duty to the Company not to disclose, and agrees that, during or after the term of his employment, without the prior written consent of the Company, he will not communicate, publish or disclose, to any person anywhere or use any Confidential Information (as hereinafter defined) for any purpose other than carrying out his duties as contemplated by this Agreement. The Employee will use his best efforts at all times to hold in confidence and to safeguard any Confidential Information from falling into the hands of any unauthorized person and, in particular, will not permit any Confidential Information to be read, duplicated or copied. The Employee will return to the Company all Confidential Information in the Employee's possession or under the Employee's control when the duties of the Employee no longer require the Employee's possession thereof, or whenever the Company shall so request, and in any event will promptly return all such Confidential Information if the Employee's relationship with the Company is terminated for any or no reason and will not retain any copies thereof. For purposes hereof the term "Confidential Information" shall mean any information or data used by or belonging or relating to the Company or any subsidiary, parent or affiliate of the Company that is not known generally to the industry in which the Company or any subsidiary, parent or affiliate of the Company is or may be engaged, including without limitation, any and all trade secrets, proprietary data and information relating to the Company's or any subsidiary, parent or affiliate of the Company's past, present or future business and products, price lists, customer lists, processes, procedures or standards, know- how, manuals, business strategies, records, drawings, specifications, designs, financial information, whether or not reduced to writing, or information or data which the Company or any subsidiary, parent or affiliate of the Company advises the Employee should be treated as confidenti...
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Covenant Not to Disclose Confidential Information a. Executive understands that his position with First Charter is one of trust and confidence because of Executive's access to trade secrets and confidential and proprietary business information. Executive pledges his best efforts and utmost diligence to protect and keep confidential the trade secrets and confidential or proprietary business information of First Charter. b. Unless required by First Charter in connection with his employment or with First Charter's express written consent, Executive agrees that he will not, either during his employment or afterwards, directly or indirectly, use, misappropriate, disclose or aid anyone else in disclosing to any third party for Executive's own benefit or the benefit of another all or any part of any of First Charter's or its subsidiaries' trade secrets or confidential or proprietary information, whether or not the information is acquired, learned, or developed by Executive alone or in conjunction with others. Executive makes the same pledge with regard to the confidential information of First Charter's and its subsidiaries' customers, contractors, or others with whom First Charter or its subsidiaries have a business relationship. c. Executive understands that trade secrets and confidential or proprietary information, for purposes of this Agreement, shall include, but not be limited to, any and all versions of First Charter's or its subsidiaries' computer software, hardware, and documentation; all methods, processes, techniques, practices, product designs, pricing information, billing histories, customer requirements, customer lists, account data, loan records, employee lists and salary/commission information, personnel matters, financial data, operating results, plans, contractual relationships, and projections for business opportunities for new or developing business of First Charter or its subsidiaries; and all other confidential or proprietary information, patents, ideas, know-how and trade secrets which are in the possession of First Charter or its subsidiaries, no matter what the source, including any such information that First Charter or its subsidiaries obtain from a customer, contractor or another party or entity and that First Charter treats or designates as confidential or proprietary information, whether or not such information is owned or was developed by First Charter. d. Executive also agrees that all notes, records (including all computer and electronic records), software, drawings, handbooks, ma...
Covenant Not to Disclose Confidential Information. During the Term and following termination of Executive’s Employment under this Employment Agreement, the Executive agrees that, without the Company’s prior written consent, he will not use or disclose to any person, firm, association, partnership, entity or corporation, any material confidential information concerning: (i) the business, operations or internal structure of the Company or any division or part thereof; (ii) the customers of the Company or any division or part thereof; (iii) the financial condition of the Company or any division or part thereof; and (iv) other material confidential information pertaining to the Company or any division or part thereof, including without limitation, trade secrets, computer programs, software, intellectual property, proprietary information, technical data, marketing analyses and studies, operating procedures, customer and/or inventory lists, or the existence or nature of any of the Company’s agreements or agreements of any division thereof; provided, however, that the Executive shall be entitled to disclose such information: (a) to the extent the same shall have otherwise become or is required to become publicly available (unless made publicly available by the Executive); (b) during the course of or in connection with any actual or potential litigation, arbitration, or other proceeding based upon or in connection with the subject matter of this Modified Agreement; (c) as may be necessary or appropriate to conduct his duties hereunder, provided the Executive is acting or believing himself to act in good faith and in the best interest of the Company; (d) as may be required by law or judicial process; or (e) if the information is generally known to personnel in the Executive’s trade or business.
Covenant Not to Disclose Confidential Information. Individual acknowledges that, during the course of his or her employment with the Company, he or she has or will have access to and knowledge of certain information and data that the Company or other members of the Company Group consider confidential and that the release of such information or data to unauthorized Persons would be extremely detrimental to the Company Group. As a consequence, Individual hereby agrees and acknowledges that he or she owes a duty to the Company not to disclose, and agrees that, during or after the term of his or her employment, without the prior written consent of the Company, he or she will not communicate, publish or disclose, to any Person anywhere or use any Confidential Information (as hereinafter defined) for any purpose other than carrying out his or her duties as contemplated in connection with his or her employment with respect to the Company or any Company Group member. Individual will use his or her best efforts at all times to hold in confidence and to safeguard any Confidential Information from falling into the hands of any unauthorized Person and, in particular, will not permit any Confidential Information to be read, duplicated, or copied. Notwithstanding the foregoing, Individual may disclose such Confidential Information to the extent required by applicable law or as a consequence of any judicial or regulatory proceeding, based upon the opinion of legal counsel and only after Individual has requested that such Confidential Information be preserved to the maximum extent practicable. To the extent permitted by law, Individual will advise the Company in advance of any intended disclosure to comply with legal requirements. Individual will return to the Company all Confidential Information in Individual’s possession or under Individual’s control when the duties of Individual no longer require Individual’s possession thereof, or whenever the Company shall so request, and in any event will promptly return all such Confidential Information if Individual’s relationship with the Company is terminated for any reason and will not retain any copies thereof. Notwithstanding the foregoing, nothing herein prohibits Individual from reporting possible violations of law or regulation to any governmental agency or entity, including but not limited to the Department of Justice, the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Congress, and any agency Inspector General, or making other disclosures that are protected under the whistleblo...
Covenant Not to Disclose Confidential Information. During the term of this Agreement, Employee will be placed in a position by Employer to become acquainted with confidential and privileged information of Employer and its affiliates and successors, including, but not limited to, customer files, customer lists, special customer matters, sales methods and techniques, merchandising concepts and plans, business plans, sources of supply and vendors, special business relationships with vendors, agents and brokers, promotional materials and information, financial matters, mergers, acquisitions, selective personnel matters and confidential processes, designs, formulas, ideas, plans, devices or materials, and other similar matters which are confidential (any and all such information being referred to herein as "Confidential Information"). The use of Confidential Information against Employer would seriously damage Employer's business. Accordingly, Employee agrees that during the term of this Agreement and at all times thereafter with respect to financial matters and information, and during the Restrictive Period (as defined below) with respect to all other Confidential Information: (a) He shall not, directly or indirectly, use, divulge, publish or otherwise reveal or allow to be revealed any aspect of the Confidential Information to any Person (as defined below) except by Employer's prior, express and written consent or as required by law; (b) He shall refrain from any action or conduct which might reasonably or foreseeably be expected to compromise the confidentiality or proprietary nature of the Confidential Information; and (c) He has no right to apply for or to obtain any patent, copyright, or other form of intellectual property protection with regard to the Confidential Information.
Covenant Not to Disclose Confidential Information. Employee agrees that all information regarding manufacturing technique, process, formula, development or experimental work, work in process, business, trade secret or any other secret or confidential matter relating to the products, sales or business at Employer, including, but not limited to, customer lists, sales records, financial statements, payroll records, ledgers, corporate records, account numbers, contact lists and other information of any nature whatsoever pertaining to the business of Employer are of a proprietary and confidential nature and that none of such information shall be disclosed, published or made use of for any purpose by Employee without the prior written consent of Employer.
Covenant Not to Disclose Confidential Information. The Employee acknowledges that during the course of his employment with the Company he has or will have access to and knowledge of certain information and data which the Company or any subsidiary, parent or affiliate of the Company considers confidential and that the release of such information or data to unauthorized persons would be extremely detrimental to the Company. As a consequence, the Employee hereby agrees and acknowledges that he owes a duty to the Company not to disclose, and agrees that, during or after the term of his employment, without the prior written consent of the Company, he will not communicate, publish or disclose, to any person anywhere or use any Confidential Information for any purpose other than carrying out his duties as contemplated by this Agreement. The Employee will use his best efforts at all times to hold in confidence and to safeguard any Confidential Information from falling into the hands of any unauthorized person and, in particular, will not permit any Confidential Information to be read, duplicated or copied. The Employee will return to the Company all Confidential Information in the Employee's possession or under the Employee's control when the duties of the Employee no longer require the Employee's possession thereof, or whenever the Company shall so request, and in any event will promptly return all such Confidential Information if the Employee's relationship with the Company is terminated for any or no reason and will not retain any copies thereof.
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Covenant Not to Disclose Confidential Information. The Executive agrees that he has not and shall not, at any time during or after the Term, use, reveal or divulge (i) any trade secrets (as defined under applicable state law), (ii) any other confidential information, including business plans, customer information, formulae, financial information, pricing information, technical scientific data, technical processes, clinical or pre-clinical data, protocols, research projects, results, information technology programs or processes, database, or other information which the Company deems to be confidential or commercially sensitive, or (iii) any material confidential information whatsoever concerning any director, officer, employee, shareholder, partner, customer or agent of the Company or their respective family members learned by the Executive heretofore or hereafter (clauses (i) through (iii), collectively, “Confidential Information”).
Covenant Not to Disclose Confidential Information. A. The Employee understands that his position with the Company is one of trust and confidence because of the Employee's access to trade secrets and confidential and proprietary business information. The Employee pledges his best efforts and utmost diligence to protect and keep confidential the trade secrets and confidential or proprietary business information of the Company. B. Unless required by the Company in connection with his employment or with the Company's express written consent, the Employee agrees that he will not, either during his employment or afterwards, directly or indirectly, use, misappropriate, disclose or aid anyone else in disclosing to any third party for the Employee's own benefit or the benefit of another all or any part of any of the Company's trade secrets or confidential or proprietary information, whether or not the information is acquired, learned, or developed by the Employee alone or in conjunction with others. The Employee makes the same pledge with regard to the confidential information of the Company's customers, contractors, or others with whom the Company has a business relationship. C. The Employee understands that trade secrets and confidential or proprietary information, for purposes of this Agreement, shall include, but not be limited to, any and all versions of the Company's computer software, hardware, and documentation; all methods, processes, techniques, practices, product designs, pricing information, billing histories, customer requirements, customer lists, employee lists and salary/commission information, personnel matters, financial data, operating results, plans, contractual relationships, and projections for business opportunities for new or developing business of the Company; and all other confidential or proprietary information, patents, ideas, know-how and trade secrets which are in the possession of the Company, no matter what the source, including any such information that the Company obtains from a customer, contractor or another party or entity and that the Company treats or designates as confidential or proprietary information, whether or not such information is owned or was developed by the Company. D. The Employee also agrees that all notes, records (including all computer and electronic records), software, drawings, handbooks, manuals, policies, contracts, memoranda, sales files, customer lists, employee lists or other documents that are made or compiled by the Employee, or which were available to...
Covenant Not to Disclose Confidential Information. During the term of Employee’s employment and at any time thereafter, Employee agrees not to disclose or use, directly or indirectly, except in pursuit of the Employee’s duties to one or more Schrödinger Companies, any Confidential Information, unless Employee shall first secure written consent of the Company to such disclosure or use, or unless Employee is compelled to do so by court order or applicable law and Employee provides prior written notice of such disclosure to the Company. Without limiting the foregoing, Employee agrees not to publish, or cause or authorize to be published, any document containing Confidential Information or related to the Company’s Business, without the Company’s prior written approval (which may be granted or withheld in Company’s sole discretion).
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