Common use of Notice Under Defend Trade Secrets Act Clause in Contracts

Notice Under Defend Trade Secrets Act. Notwithstanding the requirements contained in this Agreement, in accordance with the Defend Trade Secrets Act, Executive will not be held criminally or civilly liable under any federal or state trade secret law if Executive discloses a Trade Secret in confidence to federal, state or local government officials, to Executive’s attorney solely for the purpose of reporting or investigating a suspected violation of law, or in a sealed complaint or other document filed in a lawsuit or other proceeding. Further, if Executive files a lawsuit alleging retaliation by the Company for reporting a suspected violation of law, Executive may disclose the Trade Secret to his attorney and use the Trade Secret information in the court proceeding if Executive: (i) files the document containing the Trade Secret in a sealed court document; and (ii) does not disclose the Trade Secret, except pursuant to court order. However, if Executive engages in conduct otherwise prohibited by law, such as, but not limited to, accessing Trade Secrets unlawfully or by unauthorized means, no immunity shall apply and the Company reserves the right to pursue all available remedies.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Employment Agreement (Kingstone Companies, Inc.), Employment Agreement (Kingstone Companies, Inc.), Employment Agreement (Kingstone Companies, Inc.)

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Notice Under Defend Trade Secrets Act. Notwithstanding the requirements contained in this Agreement, in accordance with the Defend Trade Secrets Act, Executive Employee will not be held criminally or civilly liable under any federal or state trade secret law if Executive Employee discloses a Trade Secret in confidence to federal, state or local government officials, to ExecutiveEmployee’s attorney solely for the purpose of reporting or investigating a suspected violation of law, or in a sealed complaint or other document filed in a lawsuit or other proceeding. Further, if Executive Employee files a lawsuit alleging retaliation by the Company for reporting a suspected violation of law, Executive Employee may disclose the Trade Secret to his attorney and use the Trade Secret information in the court proceeding if ExecutiveEmployee: (i) files the document containing the Trade Secret in a sealed court document; and (ii) does not disclose the Trade Secret, except pursuant to court order. However, if Executive engages in conduct otherwise prohibited by law, such as, but not limited to, accessing Trade Secrets unlawfully or by unauthorized means, no immunity shall apply and the Company reserves the right to pursue all available remedies.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Employment Agreement (Kingstone Companies, Inc.), Employment Agreement (Kingstone Companies, Inc.)

Notice Under Defend Trade Secrets Act. Notwithstanding the requirements contained in this Agreement, in accordance with the Defend Trade Secrets Act, Executive will not be held criminally or civilly liable under any federal or state trade secret law if Executive discloses a Trade Secret in confidence to federal, state or local government officials, to Executive’s attorney solely for the purpose of reporting or investigating a suspected violation of law, or in a sealed complaint or other document filed in a lawsuit or other proceeding. Further, if Executive files a lawsuit alleging retaliation by the Company for reporting a suspected violation of law, Executive may disclose the Trade Secret to his her attorney and use the Trade Secret information in the court proceeding if Executive: (i) files the document containing the Trade Secret in a sealed court document; and (ii) does not disclose the Trade Secret, except pursuant to court order. However, if Executive engages in conduct otherwise prohibited by law, such as, but not limited to, accessing Trade Secrets unlawfully or by unauthorized means, no immunity shall apply and the Company reserves the right to pursue all available remedies.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Employment Agreement (Kingstone Companies, Inc.), Employment Agreement (Kingstone Companies, Inc.)

Notice Under Defend Trade Secrets Act. Notwithstanding the requirements contained in this Agreement, in accordance with the Defend Trade Secrets Act, Executive will not be held criminally or civilly liable under any federal or state trade secret law if Executive discloses disclose a Trade Secret in confidence to federal, state or local government officials, to Executive’s attorney solely for the purpose of reporting or investigating a suspected violation of law, or in a sealed complaint or other document filed in a lawsuit or other proceeding. Further, if Executive files a lawsuit alleging retaliation by the Company Selective for reporting a suspected violation of law, Executive may disclose the Trade Secret to his attorney and use the Trade Secret information in the court proceeding if Executive: (i) files the document containing the Trade Secret in a sealed court document; and (ii) does not disclose the Trade Secret, except pursuant to court order. However, if Executive engages in conduct otherwise prohibited by law, such as, but not limited to, accessing Trade Secrets unlawfully or by unauthorized means, no immunity shall apply and the Company Selective reserves the right to pursue all available remedies.. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Release, and for the avoidance of any doubt, Executive has the right to:

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Employment Agreement (Selective Insurance Group Inc)

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Notice Under Defend Trade Secrets Act. Notwithstanding the requirements contained in this Agreement, in accordance with the Defend Trade Secrets Act, Executive will not be held criminally or civilly liable under any federal or state trade secret law if Executive discloses disclose a Trade Secret in confidence to federal, state or local government officials, to Executive’s attorney solely for the purpose of reporting or investigating a suspected violation of law, or in a sealed complaint or other document filed in a lawsuit or other proceeding. Further, if Executive files a lawsuit alleging retaliation by the Company Selective for reporting a suspected violation of law, Executive may disclose the Trade Secret to his her attorney and use the Trade Secret information in the court proceeding if Executive: (i) files the document containing the Trade Secret in a sealed court document; and (ii) does not disclose the Trade Secret, except pursuant to court order. However, if Executive engages in conduct otherwise prohibited by law, such as, but not limited to, accessing Trade Secrets unlawfully or by unauthorized means, no immunity shall apply and the Company Selective reserves the right to pursue all available remedies.. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Release, and for the avoidance of any doubt, Executive has the right to:

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Employment Agreement (Selective Insurance Group Inc)

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