Employee Acknowledgments. (i) The Employee acknowledges that he or she will receive Confidential Information (as defined in Paragraph 12(b) below) in connection with his or her employment. The Employee also acknowledges that his or her employment may place him or her in contact, and in a position of trust, with customers of the Company or its Affiliates, and that in the course of employment the Employee may be given access to and asked to maintain and develop relationships with such customers. The Employee acknowledges that such Confidential Information and customer relationships are of substantial value to the Company and its Affiliates, that this award of the Stock Option is designed to induce the Company and its Affiliates to share Confidential Information with the Employee and to further create incentives for the Employee to develop goodwill through customer relationships, and that it is reasonable for the Company to seek to prevent the Employee from giving competitors unfair access to Confidential Information and customer relationships. (ii) The Employee acknowledges that the Company and its Affiliates have multi-national operations and competitors.
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Samples: Nonqualified Stock Option Agreement (Joy Global Inc), Nonqualified Stock Option Agreement (Joy Global Inc), Nonqualified Stock Option Agreement (Joy Global Inc)
Employee Acknowledgments. (i) The Employee acknowledges that he or she will receive Confidential Information (as defined in Paragraph 12(b) below) in connection with his or her employment. The Employee also acknowledges that his or her employment may place him or her in contact, and in a position of trust, with customers of the Company or its Affiliates, and that in the course of employment the Employee may be given access to and asked to maintain and develop relationships with such customers. The Employee acknowledges that such Confidential Information and customer relationships are of substantial value to the Company and its Affiliates, that this award of the Stock Option is designed to induce the Company and its Affiliates to share Confidential Information with the Employee and to further create incentives for the Employee to develop goodwill through customer relationships, and that it is reasonable for the Company to seek to prevent the Employee from giving competitors unfair access to Confidential Information and customer relationships.
(ii) The Employee acknowledges that the Company and its Affiliates have multi-national operations and competitors.
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Samples: Nonqualified Stock Option Agreement (Joy Global Inc)