Common use of Immunity under the Defend Trade Secrets Act of 2016 Clause in Contracts

Immunity under the Defend Trade Secrets Act of 2016. 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. Disclosures to attorneys, made under seal, or pursuant to court order are also protected in certain circumstances under said Act.

Appears in 6 contracts

Samples: Employment Agreement (Alpha Cognition Inc.), Performance Share Unit Agreement (Tractor Supply Co /De/), Performance Share Unit Agreement (Tractor Supply Co /De/)

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Immunity under the Defend Trade Secrets Act of 2016. Executive Employee 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. Disclosures to attorneys, made under seal, or pursuant to court order are also protected in certain circumstances under said Act.

Appears in 5 contracts

Samples: Employment Agreement (Alpha Cognition Inc.), Executive Employment Agreement (Idexx Laboratories Inc /De), Executive Employment Agreement (Idexx Laboratories Inc /De)

Immunity under the Defend Trade Secrets Act of 2016. Executive You 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. Disclosures to attorneys, made under seal, or pursuant to court order are also protected in certain circumstances under said Act.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Severance Agreement (EnerSys), Severance Agreement (EnerSys)

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Immunity under the Defend Trade Secrets Act of 2016. Executive You shall not be held criminally or civilly liable under any Federal federal or State state trade secret law for the disclosure of a Trade Secret trade secret that: (aA) is made (i) in confidence to a Federalfederal, Statestate, or local government official, either directly or Indirectlyindirectly, or to an attorney, and (ii) solely for the purpose of reporting or investigating a suspected violation of law; or (bB) is made in a complaint or other document filed in a lawsuit or other proceeding, if such filing is made under seal. Disclosures to attorneys, attorneys made under seal, seal or pursuant to court order are also protected in certain circumstances under said Act.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Employee Separation Agreement (Symbolic Logic, Inc.), Employee Transition Separation Agreement (Seachange International Inc)

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