No Removal of Records and Return of Property. All files, records, documents, information, data and similar items relating to the business of the Company and its Affiliates, whether prepared by Employee or otherwise coming into Employee's possession, will remain the exclusive property of the Company and its Affiliates and will not be removed from the premises of the Company and its Affiliates under any circumstances without the prior written consent of the Chief Executive Officer or President of the Company (except in the ordinary course of business during Employee's period of employment), and in any event will be promptly delivered to the Company upon termination of Employee's employment with the Company and its Affiliates. Employee agrees that, upon termination of Employee's employment with the Company and its Affiliates for any reason, Employee will return to the Company, in good condition (reasonable wear and tear excepted), all property of the Company, including without limitation, the originals and all copies of all management, training, marketing and selling manuals; promotional materials; other training and instructional materials; financial information; vendor, owner, manager and product information; customer lists; other customer information; and all other selling, service and trade information and equipment. If such items are not returned, the Company will have the right to charge Employee for all reasonable damages, costs, attorneys' fees and other expenses incurred in searching for, taking, removing and/or recovering such property, and Employee hereby authorizes Company to deduct any such amounts from any sum due from Company to Employee under this Agreement, consistent with applicable law. In the event of a dispute between Employee and the Company regarding the amount of any such deductions, the parties agree to submit such dispute to arbitration in accordance with Section 5.4.
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Samples: Employment Agreement (Pillowtex Corp), Employment Agreement (Pillowtex Corp), Employment Agreement (Pillowtex Corp)