Common use of Noncompetitive Employment Clause in Contracts

Noncompetitive Employment. (a) Employee acknowledges that the nature of the services furnished by Company to its clients requires that Employee at all times perform Employee's services under this Agreement without divided loyalties or obligations to any other person including, without limitation, to any person who may become an employer of Employee following the end of the Term. Accordingly, and without limiting the generality of the principle set forth in the preceding sentence, it shall be a breach of this Agreement for Employee, without prior written notice to and prior written consent of Company, to accept employment with any business, individual, partnership, corporation, trust, joint venture, unincorporated association or other entity or person other than the Company at any time during the Term of this Agreement. During the Term, Employee may not discuss, seek, solicit or accept future post Term employment. (b) During the Term of this Agreement Employee shall not become financially interested in (other than as a stockholder owning less than one percent (1%) of the outstanding capital stock of any publicly traded corporation) or directly associated with any other business or person engaged in a business that is involved in (i) developing, producing, distributing or exploiting motion pictures, home videos, television programs, interactive products or other audio visual works; (ii) the development, sale, licensing or use of computer software for the creation or production of motion pictures, home videos, television programs, interactive products or other audio visual works or (iii) any other business that is competitive with the Company's business or activities without the prior written consent of Company. (c) After the expiration or termination of the Term for any reason whatsoever, Employee shall not either alone or jointly with or on behalf of others, either directly or indirectly, whether as principal, partner, agent, shareholder, director, employee, consultant or otherwise, at any time during the period of two (2) years following the expiration or termination of the Term, offer employment to, or solicit the employment or engagement of, or otherwise entice away from the employment of Company or Disney or any affiliated entity, either for Employee's own account or for any other person, firm or company, any person who is then employed by Company or Disney or any such affiliated entity, whether or not such person would commit any breach of said person's contract by reason of leaving the service of Company, Disney or any affiliated entity.

Noncompetitive Employment. (a) Employee acknowledges that the nature of the services furnished by Company to its clients requires that Employee at all times perform Employee's services under this Agreement without divided loyalties or obligations to any other person including, without limitation, to any person who may become an employer of Employee following the end of the Term. Accordingly, and without limiting the generality of the principle set forth in the preceding sentence, it shall be a breach of this Agreement for Employee, without prior written notice to and prior written consent of Company, to accept employment with any business, individual, partnership, corporation, trust, joint venture, unincorporated association or other entity or person other than the Company at any time during the Term of this Agreement. During the Term, Employee may not discuss, seek, solicit or accept future post Term employment. (b) During the Term of this Agreement Employee shall not become financially interested in (other than as a stockholder owning less than one percent (1%) of the outstanding capital stock of any publicly traded corporation) or directly associated with any other business or person Person engaged in a business that is involved in (i) developing, producing, distributing or exploiting motion pictures, home videos, television programs, interactive products or other audio visual works; (ii) the development, sale, licensing or use of computer software for the creation or production of motion pictures, home videos, television programs, interactive products or other audio visual works or (iii) any other business that is competitive with the Company's business or activities without the prior written consent of Company. (c) After the expiration or termination of the Term for any reason whatsoever, Employee shall not either alone or jointly with or on behalf of others, either directly or indirectly, whether as principal, partner, agent, shareholder, director, employee, consultant or otherwise, at any time during the period of two (2) years following the expiration or termination of the Term, offer employment to, or solicit the employment or engagement of, or otherwise entice away from the employment of Company or Disney or any affiliated entity, either for Employee's own account or for any other person, firm or company, any person who is then employed by Company or Disney or any such affiliated entity, whether or not such person would commit any breach of said person's contract by reason of leaving the service of Company, Disney or any affiliated entity.

Noncompetitive Employment. (a) Employee acknowledges that the nature of the services furnished by Company to its clients requires that Employee at all times perform Employee's services under this Agreement without divided loyalties or obligations to any other person including, without limitation, to any person who may become an employer of Employee following the end of the Term. Accordingly, and without limiting the generality of the principle set forth in the preceding sentence, it shall be a breach of this Agreement for Employee, without prior written notice to and prior written consent of Company, to accept employment with any business, individual, partnership, corporation, trust, joint venture, unincorporated association or other entity or person other than the Company at any time during the Term of this Agreement. During the Term, Employee may not discuss, seek, solicit or accept future post Term employment. (b) During the Term of this Agreement Employee shall not become financially interested in (other than as a stockholder owning less than one percent (1%) of the outstanding capital stock of any publicly traded corporation) or directly associated with any other business or person engaged in a business that is involved in (i) developing, producing, distributing or exploiting motion pictures, home videos, television programs, interactive products or other audio visual works; (ii) the development, sale, licensing or use of computer software for the creation or production of motion pictures, home videos, television programs, interactive products or other audio -9- <PAGE> visual works or (iii) any other business that is competitive with the Company's business or activities without the prior written consent of Company. (c) After the expiration or termination of the Term for any reason whatsoever, Employee shall not either alone or jointly with or on behalf of others, either directly or indirectly, whether as principal, partner, agent, shareholder, director, employee, consultant or otherwise, at any time during the period of two (2) years following the expiration or termination of the Term, offer employment to, or solicit the employment or engagement of, or otherwise entice away from the employment of Company or Disney or any affiliated entity, either for Employee's own account or for any other person, firm or company, any person who is then employed by Company or Disney or any such affiliated entity, whether or not such person would commit any breach of said person's contract by reason of leaving the service of Company, Disney or any affiliated entity.