Common use of Defend Trade Secrets Act of 2016 Clause in Contracts

Defend Trade Secrets Act of 2016. The Executive understands that pursuant to the federal Defend Trade Secrets Act of 2016, the Executive shall not be held criminally or civilly liable under any federal or state trade secret law for the disclosure of a trade secret that (a) is made (i) in confidence to a federal, state, or local government official, either directly or indirectly, or to an attorney; and (ii) solely for the purpose of reporting or investigating a suspected violation of law; or (b) is made in a complaint or other document filed in a lawsuit or other proceeding, if such filing is made under seal.

Appears in 27 contracts

Samples: Employment Agreement (Berkshire Hills Bancorp Inc), Employment Agreement (Repligen Corp), Employment Agreement (UpHealth, Inc.)

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Defend Trade Secrets Act of 2016. The Executive understands that pursuant to the federal Defend Trade Secrets Act of 2016, the Executive shall not be held criminally or civilly liable under any federal or state trade secret law for the disclosure of a trade secret that (a) is made (i) in confidence to a federal, state, or local government official, either directly or indirectly, or to an attorney; and (ii) solely for the purpose of reporting or investigating a suspected violation of law; or (b) is made in a complaint or other document filed in a lawsuit or other proceeding, if such filing is made under seal.

Appears in 21 contracts

Samples: Employment Agreement (Gemini Therapeutics, Inc. /DE), Employment Agreement (Gemini Therapeutics, Inc. /DE), Employment Agreement (Gemini Therapeutics, Inc. /DE)

Defend Trade Secrets Act of 2016. The Executive understands that pursuant to the federal Defend Trade Secrets Act of 2016, the Executive shall not be held criminally or civilly liable under any federal or state trade secret law for the disclosure of a trade secret that (a) is made (i) in confidence to a federal, state, or local government official, either directly or indirectly, or to an attorney; and (ii) solely for the purpose of reporting or investigating a suspected violation of law; or (b) is made in a complaint or other document filed in a lawsuit or other proceeding, if such filing is made under seal.

Appears in 6 contracts

Samples: Employment Agreement (Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc.), Employment Agreement (Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc.), Change in Control Agreement (Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc.)

Defend Trade Secrets Act of 2016. The Executive understands that pursuant to the federal Defend Trade Secrets Act of 2016, the Executive shall not be held criminally or civilly liable under any federal or state trade secret law for the disclosure of a trade secret that that: (ai) is made (iA) in confidence to a federal, state, or local government official, either directly or indirectly, or to an attorney; attorney and (iiB) solely for the purpose of reporting or investigating a suspected violation of law; or (bii) is made in a complaint or other document filed in a lawsuit or other proceeding, if such filing is made under seal.

Appears in 4 contracts

Samples: Employment Agreement (Codiak BioSciences, Inc.), Employment Agreement (Codiak BioSciences, Inc.), Employment Agreement (Codiak BioSciences, Inc.)

Defend Trade Secrets Act of 2016. The Executive understands that pursuant to the federal Defend Trade Secrets Act of 2016, the Executive shall not be held criminally or civilly liable under any federal or state trade secret law for the disclosure of a trade secret that (ai) is made (ix) in confidence to a federal, state, or local government official, either directly or indirectly, or to an attorney; and (iiy) solely for the purpose of reporting or investigating a suspected violation of law; or (bii) is made in a complaint or other document filed in a lawsuit or other proceeding, if such filing is made under seal.

Appears in 4 contracts

Samples: Employment Agreement (Assembly Biosciences, Inc.), Employment Agreement (Assembly Biosciences, Inc.), Employment Agreement (Assembly Biosciences, Inc.)

Defend Trade Secrets Act of 2016. The Executive understands that pursuant Pursuant to the federal Defend Trade Secrets Act of 2016, the Executive shall acknowledges that the Executive will not be held criminally have criminal or civilly liable civil liability under any federal or state trade secret law for the disclosure of a trade secret that (ai) is made (iA) in confidence to a federal, state, or local government official, either directly or indirectly, or to an attorney; attorney and (iiB) solely for the purpose of reporting or investigating a suspected violation of law; or (bii) is made in a complaint or other document filed in a lawsuit or other proceeding, if such filing is made under seal.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Executive Employment Agreement (OppFi Inc.), Executive Employment Agreement (OppFi Inc.), Executive Employment Agreement (OppFi Inc.)

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Defend Trade Secrets Act of 2016. The Executive Officer understands that pursuant to the federal Defend Trade Secrets Act of 2016, the Executive Officer shall not be held criminally or civilly liable under any federal or state trade secret law for the disclosure of a trade secret that (a) is made (i) in confidence to a federal, state, or local government official, either directly or indirectly, or to an attorney; and (ii) solely for the purpose of reporting or investigating a suspected violation of law; or (b) is made in a complaint or other document filed in a lawsuit or other proceeding, if such filing is made under seal.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Employment Agreement (Merchants Bancshares Inc)

Defend Trade Secrets Act of 2016. The Executive understands that pursuant to the federal Defend Trade Secrets Act of 2016, the Executive shall not be held criminally or civilly liable under any federal or state trade secret law for the disclosure of a trade secret that (a) is made (i) in confidence to a federal, state, or local ACTIVE/123594487 government official, either directly or indirectly, or to an attorney; and (ii) solely for the purpose of reporting or investigating a suspected violation of law; or (b) is made in a complaint or other document filed in a lawsuit or other proceeding, if such filing is made under seal.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Employment Agreement (Repligen Corp)

Defend Trade Secrets Act of 2016. The Executive understands that pursuant to the federal Defend Trade Secrets Act of 2016, the Executive shall not be held criminally or civilly liable under any federal or state trade secret law for the disclosure of a trade secret that (a) is made (i) in confidence to a federal, state, state or local government official, either directly or indirectly, or to an attorney; and (ii) solely for the purpose of reporting or investigating a suspected violation of law; or (b) is made in a complaint or other document filed in a lawsuit or other proceeding, if such filing is made under seal.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Employment Agreement (Repligen Corp)

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