Common use of Nondisclosure Agreement Clause in Contracts

Nondisclosure Agreement. Upon the Effective Date, the Company will disclose to the Executive Confidential Information and the Executive acknowledges that during his term of employment with the Company, he shall have access to and become familiar with Confidential Information that is owned by the Company and its affiliates and that is regularly used in the operation of the business of the Company, and its affiliates. For purposes of this Agreement, “Confidential Information” means all information, research, computer software, or programs and related documentation, practices, technical plans, customer lists, supplier agreements, loan servicing agreements, loan purchasing and re-sale agreements and programs, pricing techniques, marketing plans, development plans, feasibility studies, acquisition programs, financial information or all other compilations of information related to the business of and owned by Company, and that has not been disclosed by the Company to the general public or that does not exist in the public market. The Executive shall not use or disclose any of the Confidential Information, directly or indirectly, either during the term of his employment or at any time thereafter, except as required in the course of his employment. The Executive shall promptly deliver to the Company upon termination of his employment all files, records, documents, information, data, and similar items and documentation relating to the business of the Company, whether prepared by the Executive or otherwise coming into his possession. The obligations of this Section 4 and Section 5 are continuous and shall survive the termination of the Executive’s employment with the Company. Nothing herein is intended to prevent lawful and truthful disclosure by Executive to agents of the United States government and its agencies or to members of Congress. In addition, and without limiting the generality of the foregoing, the Company and the Executive shall each be authorized to disclose to agents of the United States government and its agencies the federal income tax treatment and the federal income tax structure (each as defined in Treas. Reg. Sec. 1.6011-4) of any transaction between them.