Non-Solicitation of Customers and Other Business Partners. While I am employed by the Company and during the one-year period immediately following termination of my employment, regardless of the reason therefore (in the aggregate, the “Non-Solicit Period”), I agree that I will not directly or indirectly (a) solicit or encourage any customer, client, vendor, supplier or other business partner of the Company to terminate or diminish its relationship with them; or (b) seek to persuade any such customer, client, vendor, supplier or other business partner, or any prospective customer, client, vendor, supplier or other business partner of the Company, to conduct with anyone else any business or activity which such customer, client, vendor, supplier or other business partner conducts or could conduct, or such prospective customer, client, vendor, supplier or other business partner could conduct, with the Company; provided, however, that these restrictions shall apply (y) only with respect to those persons or entities who are or have been a customer, client, vendor, supplier or other business partner of the Company at any time within the two-year period immediately preceding the activity restricted by this Section 8.C or whose business has been solicited on behalf of the Company by any of their officers, employees or agents within such two-year period, other than by form letter, blanket mailing or published advertisement, and (z) only if I have performed work for such person or entity during my employment with the Company or been introduced to, or otherwise had contact with, such person or entity as a result of my employment or other associations with the Company or have had access to Company Confidential Information or Associated Third Party Confidential Information which would assist in my solicitation of such person or entity.
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Samples: Confidentiality Agreement (Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.), Confidential Information, Invention Assignment, Restricted Activities, and Arbitration Agreement (Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.), Confidential Information, Invention Assignment, Restricted Activities, and Arbitration Agreement (Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.)