Common use of Limited Covenant Not to Compete Clause in Contracts

Limited Covenant Not to Compete. For a period of two years after the Termination Date, Executive agrees that, with respect to each State of the United States or other jurisdiction, or specified portions thereof, in which the Executive regularly (a) makes contact with customers of the Company or any of its subsidiaries, (b) conducts the business of the Company or any of its subsidiaries, or (c) supervises the activities of other employees of the Company or any of its subsidiaries, and in which the Company or any of its subsidiaries engages in Mining Business as of the Termination Date, including without limitation the counties of Yavapai, Gila, Xxxxxxxx, Xxxxxx and Pima, all in the State of Arizona, Grant, New Mexico, Clear Creek, Colorado, and the countries of Indonesia, Spain, Peru, Chile and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (collectively, the “Subject Areas”), Executive will restrict his activities within the Subject Areas as follows: (a) Executive will not, directly or indirectly, for himself or others, own, manage, operate, control, be employed in an executive, managerial or supervisory capacity by, consult with, assist or otherwise engage or participate in or allow his skill, knowledge, experience or reputation to be used in connection with, the ownership, management, operation or control of, any company or other business enterprise engaged in the Mining Business within any of the Subject Areas; provided, however, that nothing contained herein will prohibit Executive from making passive investments as long as Executive does not beneficially own more than 2% of the equity interests of a business enterprise engaged in the Mining Business within any of the Subject Areas. For purposes of this paragraph, “beneficially own” will have the same meaning ascribed to that term in Rule 13d-3 under the Exchange Act; (b) Executive will not call upon any customer of the Company or its subsidiaries for the purpose of soliciting, diverting or enticing away the business of such person or entity, or otherwise disrupting any previously established relationship existing between such person or entity and the Company or its subsidiaries; (c) Executive will not solicit, induce, influence or attempt to influence any supplier, lessor, lessee, licensor, partner, joint venturer, potential acquiree or any other person who has a business relationship with the Company or its subsidiaries, or who on the Termination Date is engaged in discussions or negotiations to enter into a business relationship with the Company or its subsidiaries, to discontinue or reduce or limit the extent of such relationship with the Company or its subsidiaries; (d) Without the consent of the Company, Executive will not make contact with any of the employees of the Company or its subsidiaries with whom he had contact during the course of his employment with the Company for the purpose of soliciting such employee for hire, whether as an employee or independent contractor, or otherwise disrupting such employee’s relationship with the Company or its subsidiaries; and (e) Without the consent of the Company, Executive further agrees that, for a period of one year from and after the Termination Date, Executive will not hire any employee of the Company or its subsidiaries as an employee or independent contractor, whether or not such engagement is solicited by Executive.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Executive Employment Agreement (Freeport McMoran Copper & Gold Inc), Executive Employment Agreement (Freeport McMoran Copper & Gold Inc)

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Limited Covenant Not to Compete. For a period of two years six months after the Termination Date, Executive agrees that, with respect to each State of the United States or other jurisdiction, or specified portions thereof, in which the Executive regularly (a) makes contact with customers of the Company or any of its subsidiaries, (b) conducts the business of the Company or any of its subsidiaries, or (c) supervises the activities of other employees of the Company or any of its subsidiaries, and in which the Company or any of its subsidiaries engages in Mining Business as of the Termination Date, including without limitation the counties of Yavapai, Gila, Xxxxxxxx, Xxxxxx and Pima, all in the State of Arizona, Grant, New Mexico, Clear Creek, Colorado, and the countries of Indonesia, Spain, Peru, Chile and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (collectively, the “Subject Areas”), Executive will restrict his activities within the Subject Areas as follows: (a) Executive will not, directly or indirectly, for himself or others, own, manage, operate, control, be employed in an executive, managerial or supervisory capacity by, consult with, assist or otherwise engage or participate in or allow his skill, knowledge, experience or reputation to be used in connection with, the ownership, management, operation or control of, any company or other business enterprise engaged in the Mining Business within any of the Subject Areas; provided, however, that nothing contained herein will prohibit Executive from making passive investments as long as Executive does not beneficially own more than 2% of the equity interests of a business enterprise engaged in the Mining Business within any of the Subject Areas. For purposes of this paragraph, “beneficially own” will have the same meaning ascribed to that term in Rule 13d-3 under the Exchange Act; (b) Executive will not call upon any customer of the Company or its subsidiaries for the purpose of soliciting, diverting or enticing away the business of such person or entity, or otherwise disrupting any previously established relationship existing between such person or entity and the Company or its subsidiaries; (c) Executive will not solicit, induce, influence or attempt to influence any supplier, lessor, lessee, licensor, partner, joint venturer, potential acquiree or any other person who has a business relationship with the Company or its subsidiaries, or who on the Termination Date is engaged in discussions or negotiations to enter into a business relationship with the Company or its subsidiaries, to discontinue or reduce or limit the extent of such relationship with the Company or its subsidiaries; (d) Without the consent of the Company, Executive will not make contact with any of the employees of the Company or its subsidiaries with whom he had contact during the course of his employment with the Company for the purpose of soliciting such employee for hire, whether as an employee or independent contractor, or otherwise disrupting such employee’s relationship with the Company or its subsidiaries; and (e) Without the consent of the Company, Executive further agrees that, for a period of one year from and after the Termination Date, Executive will not hire any employee of the Company or its subsidiaries as an employee or independent contractor, whether or not such engagement is solicited by Executive.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Executive Employment Agreement (Freeport McMoran Copper & Gold Inc), Executive Employment Agreement (Freeport McMoran Copper & Gold Inc)

Limited Covenant Not to Compete. For a period of two years after the Termination Date, Executive agrees that, with respect to each State of the United States or other jurisdiction, or specified portions thereof, in which the Executive regularly (a) makes contact with customers of the Company or any of its subsidiaries, (b) conducts the business of the Company or any of its subsidiaries, or (c) supervises the activities of other employees of the Company or any of its subsidiaries, and in which the Company or any of its subsidiaries engages in Mining Business as of the Termination Date, including without limitation the counties Parish of YavapaiOrleans, Gila, Xxxxxxxx, Xxxxxx and Pima, all in the State of Arizona, Grant, New Mexico, Clear Creek, ColoradoLouisiana, and the countries of Indonesia, Spain, Peru, Chile Indonesia and the Democratic Republic of the Congo Spain (collectively, the "Subject Areas"), Executive will restrict his activities within the Subject Areas as follows: (a) Executive will not, directly or indirectly, for himself or others, own, manage, operate, control, be employed in an executive, managerial or supervisory capacity by, consult with, assist or otherwise engage or participate in or allow his skill, knowledge, experience or reputation to be used in connection with, the ownership, management, operation or control of, any company or other business enterprise engaged in the Mining Business within any of the Subject Areas; provided, however, that nothing contained herein will prohibit Executive from making passive investments as long as Executive does not beneficially own more than 2% 2 percent of the equity interests of a business enterprise engaged in the Mining Business within any of the Subject Areas. For purposes of this paragraph, "beneficially own" will have the same meaning ascribed to that term in Rule 13d-3 under the Exchange Act; (b) Executive will not call upon any customer of the Company or its subsidiaries for the purpose of soliciting, diverting or enticing away the business of such person or entity, or otherwise disrupting any previously established relationship existing between such person or entity and the Company or its subsidiaries; (c) Executive will not solicit, induce, influence or attempt to influence any supplier, lessor, lessee, licensor, partner, joint venturer, potential acquiree or any other person who has a business relationship with the Company or its subsidiaries, or who on the Termination Date is engaged in discussions or negotiations to enter into a business relationship with the Company or its subsidiaries, to discontinue or reduce or limit the extent of such relationship with the Company or its subsidiaries; (d) Without the consent of the Company, Executive will not make contact with any of the employees of the Company or its subsidiaries with whom he had contact during the course of his employment with the Company for the purpose of soliciting such employee for hire, whether as an employee or independent contractor, or otherwise disrupting such employee’s 's relationship with the Company or its subsidiaries; and (e) Without the consent of the Company, Executive further agrees that, for a period of one year from and after the Termination Date, Executive will not hire any employee of the Company or its subsidiaries as an employee or independent contractor, whether or not such engagement is solicited by Executive.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Executive Employment Agreement (Freeport McMoran Copper & Gold Inc)

Limited Covenant Not to Compete. For a period of two years after the Termination Date, the Executive agrees that, with respect to each State of the United States or other jurisdiction, or specified portions thereof, in which the Executive regularly (a) makes contact with customers of the Company or any of its subsidiaries, (b) conducts the business of the Company or any of its subsidiaries, or (c) supervises the activities of other employees of the Company or any of its subsidiaries, and in which the Company or any of its subsidiaries engages in Mining Business as of the Termination Date, including without limitation the counties of Yavapai, Gila, Xxxxxxxx, Xxxxxx and Pima, all in the State of Arizona, Grant, New Mexico, Clear Creek, Colorado, and the countries of Indonesia, Spain, Peru, Chile and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (collectively, the “Subject Areas”), the Executive will restrict his activities within the Subject Areas as follows: (a) Executive will not, directly or indirectly, for himself or others, own, manage, operate, control, be employed in an executive, managerial or supervisory capacity by, consult with, assist or otherwise engage or participate in or allow his skill, knowledge, experience or reputation to be used in connection with, the ownership, management, operation or control of, any company or other business enterprise engaged in the Mining Business within any of the Subject Areas; provided, however, that nothing contained herein will prohibit the Executive from making passive investments as long as the Executive does not beneficially own more than 2% of the equity interests of a business enterprise engaged in the Mining Business within any of the Subject Areas. For purposes of this paragraph, “beneficially own” will have the same meaning ascribed to that term in Rule 13d-3 under the Exchange Act; (b) The Executive will not call upon any customer of the Company or its subsidiaries for the purpose of soliciting, diverting or enticing away the business of such person or entity, or otherwise disrupting any previously established relationship existing between such person or entity and the Company or its subsidiaries; (c) The Executive will not solicit, induce, influence or attempt to influence any supplier, lessor, lessee, licensor, partner, joint venturer, potential acquiree or any other person who has a business relationship with the Company or its subsidiaries, or who on the Termination Date is engaged in discussions or negotiations to enter into a business relationship with the Company or its subsidiaries, to discontinue or reduce or limit the extent of such relationship with the Company or its subsidiaries; (d) Without the consent of the Company, the Executive will not make contact with any of the employees of the Company or its subsidiaries with whom he had contact during the course of his employment with the Company for the purpose of soliciting such employee for hire, whether as an employee or independent contractor, or otherwise disrupting such employee’s relationship with the Company or its subsidiaries; and (e) Without the consent of the Company, the Executive further agrees that, for a period of one year from and after the Termination Date, Executive will not hire any employee of the Company or its subsidiaries as an employee or independent contractor, whether or not such engagement is solicited by the Executive.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Executive Employment Agreement (Freeport McMoran Copper & Gold Inc)

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Limited Covenant Not to Compete. For a period of two years after the Termination Date, Executive agrees that, with respect to each State of the United States or other jurisdiction, or specified portions thereof, in which the Executive regularly (a) makes contact with customers of the Company or any of its subsidiaries, (b) conducts the business of the Company or any of its subsidiaries, or (c) supervises the activities of other employees of the Company or any of its subsidiaries, and in which the Company or any of its subsidiaries engages in Mining Business as of the Termination Date, including without limitation the counties Parish of YavapaiOrleans, Gila, Xxxxxxxx, Xxxxxx and Pima, all in the State of Arizona, Grant, New Mexico, Clear Creek, ColoradoLouisiana, and the countries of Indonesia, Spain, Peru, Chile Indonesia and the Democratic Republic of the Congo Spain (collectively, the "Subject Areas"), Executive will restrict his activities within the Subject Areas as follows: (a) Executive will not, directly or indirectly, for himself or others, own, manage, operate, control, be employed in an executive, managerial or supervisory capacity by, consult with, assist or otherwise engage or participate in or allow his skill, knowledge, experience or reputation to be used in connection with, the ownership, management, operation or control of, any company or other business enterprise engaged in the Mining Business within any of the Subject Areas; provided, however, that nothing contained herein will prohibit Executive from making passive investments as long as Executive does not beneficially own more than 2% 2 percent of the equity interests of a business enterprise engaged in the Mining Business within any of the Subject Areas. For purposes of this paragraph, "beneficially own" will have the same meaning ascribed to that term in Rule 13d-3 under the Exchange Act; ; (b) Executive will not call upon any customer of the Company or its subsidiaries for the purpose of soliciting, diverting or enticing away the business of such person or entity, or otherwise disrupting any previously established relationship existing between such person or entity and the Company or its subsidiaries; (c) Executive will not solicit, induce, influence or attempt to influence any supplier, lessor, lessee, licensor, partner, joint venturer, potential acquiree or any other person who has a business relationship with the Company or its subsidiaries, or who on the Termination Date is engaged in discussions or negotiations to enter into a business relationship with the Company or its subsidiaries, to discontinue or reduce or limit the extent of such relationship with the Company or its subsidiaries; (d) Without the consent of the Company, Executive will not make contact with any of the employees of the Company or its subsidiaries with whom he had contact during the course of his employment with the Company for the purpose of soliciting such employee for hire, whether as an employee or independent contractor, or otherwise disrupting such employee’s 's relationship with the Company or its subsidiaries; and (e) Without the consent of the Company, Executive further agrees that, for a period of one year from and after the Termination Date, Executive will not hire any employee of the Company or its subsidiaries as an employee or independent contractor, whether or not such engagement is solicited by Executive.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Executive Employment Agreement (Freeport McMoran Copper & Gold Inc)

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