Common use of Disparaging Comments Clause in Contracts

Disparaging Comments. The [Company and the] Participant [agrees / agree] that during the period of the Participant's employment with the Company and [at all times] thereafter, [(i)] the Participant shall not make any disparaging or defamatory comments regarding the Company[, and the Company shall not make or issue any public statements which are disparaging or defamatory regarding the Participant, and (ii)] [or,] after termination of the Participant's employment relationship with the Company, [neither party shall] make any comments concerning any aspect of the termination of their relationship. The obligations of [the Company or] the Participant under this subsection shall not apply to disclosures required by applicable law, regulation or order of any court or governmental agency.2

Disparaging Comments. The [Company and the] the Participant [agrees / agree] agree that during the period of the Participant's employment with the Company and [at all times] times thereafter, [(i)] ) the Participant shall not make any disparaging or defamatory comments regarding the Company[, and the Company shall not make or issue any public statements which are disparaging or defamatory regarding the Participant, and (ii)] [or,] ) after termination of the Participant's employment relationship with the Company, [neither party shall] shall make any comments concerning any aspect of the termination of their relationship. The obligations of [the Company or] or the Participant under this subsection shall not apply to disclosures required by applicable law, regulation or order of any court or governmental agency.2agency.

Disparaging Comments. The [Company and the] the Participant [agrees / agree] agree that during the period of the Participant's employment with the Company and [at all times] any time thereafter, [(i)] ) the Participant shall not make any disparaging or defamatory comments regarding the Company[Company or any Subsidiary or Affiliate or any of their successors or assigns, and the Company and its Affiliates shall not make or issue any public statements which are disparaging or defamatory regarding the Participant, and (ii)] [or,] ) after termination of the Participant's employment relationship with the Company, [neither party shall] shall make any comments concerning any aspect of the termination of their relationship. The obligations of [the Company or] or the Participant under this subsection shall not apply to disclosures required by applicable law, regulation or order of any court or governmental agency.2agency.

Disparaging Comments. The [Company and the] Participant [agrees / agree] that during the period of the Participant's employment with the Company and [at all times] thereafter, [(i)] the Participant shall not make any disparaging or defamatory comments regarding the Company[, and the Company shall not make or issue any public statements which are disparaging or defamatory regarding the Participant, and (ii)] [or,] after termination of the Participant's employment relationship with the Company, [neither party shall] make any comments concerning any aspect of the termination of their relationship. The obligations of [the Company or] the Participant under this subsection shall not apply to disclosures required by applicable law, regulation or order of any court or governmental agency.2agency.2 2 The language regarding the Company's obligations in this section is included only in the Company's CEO's award agreement.