Solicitation of Customers During the Restricted Period, the Executive shall not, directly or indirectly, initiate communications with, solicit, persuade, entice, induce, encourage (or assist in connection with any of the foregoing) any person who is then or has been within the preceding 12-month period a customer or account of the Company or its affiliates, or any actual customer leads whose identity the Executive learned during the course of his employment with the Company, to terminate or to adversely alter its contractual or other relationship with the Company or its affiliates.
Non-Solicitation of Customers and Employees The Executive agrees that during the Term and for a period of two (2) years following the Termination of the Executive’s Employment, the Executive shall not, directly or indirectly, individually or jointly, (i) solicit in any manner, seek to obtain or service, or accept the business of any Customer for any product or service of the type offered by the Employer or competitive with the Company’s Business, (ii) solicit in any manner, seek to obtain or service, or accept the business of any Prospective Customer for any product or service of the type offered by the Employer or otherwise competitive with the Company’s Business, (iii) request or advise any Customer, Prospective Customer, or supplier of the Employer to terminate, reduce, limit, or change its business or relationship with the Employer, or (iv) induce, request, or attempt to influence any employee of the Employer to terminate his employment with the Employer.
Non-Solicitation of Customers The Executive agrees that, during the Restricted Period, he will not, directly or indirectly, solicit or attempt to solicit (i) any party who is a customer or client of the Company or its subsidiaries, who was a customer or client of the Company or its subsidiaries at any time during the twelve (12) month period immediately prior to the date the Executive's employment terminates or who is a prospective customer or client that has been identified and targeted by the Company or its subsidiaries for the purpose of marketing, selling or providing to any such party any services or products offered by or available from the Company or its subsidiaries, or (ii) any supplier or vendor to the Company or any subsidiary to terminate, reduce or alter negatively its relationship with the Company or any subsidiary or in any manner interfere with any agreement or contract between the Company or any subsidiary and such supplier or vendor.
Non-Solicitation of Personnel During the term of this Agreement and for a period of one (1) year thereafter, Consultant will not directly or indirectly solicit the services of any Company employee or consultant for Consultant’s own benefit or for the benefit of any other person or entity.
Non Competition Non Solicitation and Confidentiality The Company and Executive acknowledge and agree that while Executive is employed pursuant to this Agreement, the Company will give Executive access to Confidential Information of the Company and its Affiliates to which Executive did not have access prior to signing this Agreement and which Executive may need and use during such employment, the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged by Executive; Executive will be provided under this Agreement (i) specialized training on how to perform his duties and (ii) contact with the Company’s and its Affiliates’ customers and potential customers. In consideration of all of the foregoing, the Company and Executive agree as follows:
Non-Solicitation of Clients During the Restricted Period, the Executive agrees not to solicit, directly or indirectly, on his own behalf or on behalf of any other person(s), any client of the Company to whom the Company had provided services at any time during the Executive’s employment with the Company in any line of business that the Company conducts as of the date of the Executive’s termination of employment or that the Company is actively soliciting, for the purpose of marketing or providing any service competitive with any service then offered by the Company.
Non-Solicitation of Company Employees Executive shall not, at any time during the Restricted Period (as defined below), without the prior written consent of the Company, engage in the following conduct (a "Solicitation"): (i) directly or indirectly, contact, solicit, recruit or employ (whether as an employee, officer, director, agent, consultant or independent contractor) any person who was or is at any time during the previous six months an employee, representative, officer or director of the Company; or (ii) take any action to encourage or induce any employee, representative, officer or director of the Company to cease his or her relationship with the Company for any reason. A "Solicitation" does not include any recruitment of employees for the Company.
Non-Competition; Non-Solicitation; Confidentiality (a) Executive acknowledges and recognizes the highly competitive nature of the business of the Company and its affiliates and accordingly agrees that, in consideration of this Agreement, the rights conferred hereunder, any Change of Control Bonus and any payments hereunder, during the Non-Compete Term, Executive will not engage, either directly or indirectly, as a principal for his own account or jointly with others, or as a stockholder in any corporation or joint stock association, in any business other than the Company that is principally engaged in the sale of fast food pizza (whether as home delivery, eat-in or carry-out) (the "BUSINESS") within the United States; provided, that nothing herein shall prevent Executive from (i) owning, directly or indirectly, not more than five percent of the outstanding shares of, or any other equity interest in, any entity engaged in the Business and listed or traded on a national securities exchanges or in an over-the- counter securities market or (ii) being a franchisee of the Company. (b) During the Non-Compete Term, Executive will not (i) employ or solicit, or receive or accept the performance of services by any current employee with managerial responsibility or other current key employee of the Company or any subsidiary of the Company, except in connection with general, non-targeted recruitment efforts such as advertisements and job listings or (ii) solicit for business any person who is a customer or former customer of the Company or any of its affiliates unless such person should have ceased to have been a customer of the Company or any of its affiliates for a period of at least six (6) months. (c) Executive will not at any time (whether during or after his employment with the Company) disclose or use for his own benefit or purposes or the benefit or purposes of any other person, firm, partnership, joint venture, association, corporation or other business organization, entity or enterprise other than the Company and any of its subsidiaries or affiliates, any trade secrets, information, data, or other confidential information relating to customers, development programs, costs, marketing, trading, investment, sales activities, promotion, credit and financial data, financing methods, plans, or the business and affairs of the Company generally, or of any subsidiary or affiliate of the Company, unless required to do so by applicable law or court order, subpoena or decree or otherwise required by law, with reasonable evidence of such determination promptly provided to the Company. The preceding sentence of this paragraph (c) shall not apply to information which is not unique to the Company or which is generally known to the industry or the public other than as a result of Executive's breach of this covenant. Executive agrees that upon termination of his employment with the Company for any reason, he will return to the Company immediately all memoranda, books, papers, plans, information, letters and other data, and all copies thereof or therefrom, in any way relating to the business of the Company and its affiliates, except that he may retain personal notes, notebooks and diaries. Executive further agrees that he will not retain or use for his account at any time any trade names, trademark or other proprietary business designation used or owned in connection with the business of the Company or its affiliates. (d) It is expressly understood and agreed that although Executive and the Company consider the restrictions contained in this Section 4 to be reasonable, if a final judicial determination is made by a court of competent jurisdiction that the time or territory or any other restriction contained in this Agreement is an unenforceable restriction against Executive, the provisions of this Agreement shall not be rendered void but shall be deemed amended to apply as to such maximum time and territory and to such maximum extent as such court may judiciary determine or indicate to be enforceable. Alternatively, if any tribunal of competent jurisdiction finds that any restriction contained in this Agreement is unenforceable, and such restriction cannot be amended so as to make it enforceable, such finding shall not affect the enforceability of any of the other restrictions contained herein.
No Solicitation of Customers During the Executive’s employment with the Employer and for a period of 12 months thereafter, the Executive shall not (except on behalf of or with the prior written consent of the Employer), either directly or indirectly, on the Executive’s own behalf or in the service or on behalf of others, (A) solicit, divert, or appropriate to or for a Competing Business, or (B) attempt to solicit, divert, or appropriate to or for a Competing Business, any person or entity that is or was a customer of the Employer or any of its Affiliates at any time during the 12 months prior to the date of termination and with whom the Executive has had material contact.
Confidentiality Non Solicitation (a) The Purchaser and its Representatives (as such term is defined in the Confidentiality Agreement), on the one hand, and the Sellers, the Company and their respective Representatives (as such term is defined in the Confidentiality Agreement), on the other hand, shall treat all nonpublic information obtained in connection with this Agreement and the Transactions (including the entering into of this Agreement and the Transactions) as confidential in accordance with the terms of the Confidentiality Agreement. The terms of the Confidentiality Agreement are hereby incorporated by reference and shall continue in full force and effect until the Closing, at which time such Confidentiality Agreement shall terminate. If this Agreement is, for any reason, terminated prior to the Closing, the Confidentiality Agreement shall continue in full force and effect in accordance with its terms. (b) For a period of three (3) years following the Closing, the Purchaser shall, and shall cause the Company and its Subsidiaries to, keep confidential and not use for any purpose all nonpublic information regarding the Sellers’ Representative, the Sellers or their Affiliates (other than the Company and its Subsidiaries) of which the Purchaser or the Company became aware as a result of the Transactions (i) unless such information becomes available to the general public through no act or omission of the Purchaser, the Company or its Subsidiaries in breach of this Agreement, (ii) is or becomes available to the Purchaser, the Company, its Subsidiaries or their respective Affiliates on a non-confidential basis from a source who is not, to the Knowledge of the Purchaser, subject to a confidentiality or similar agreement, duty or obligation prohibiting such disclosure, (iii) was independently developed without the use of such confidential information by the Purchaser, the Company, its Subsidiaries or their respective Affiliates after the Closing or (iv) unless such information is required by Law to be disclosed (provided, that prior to any disclosure pursuant to this clause (iv), to the extent reasonably practicable and permitted by Law, the Purchaser shall give the Sellers and Sellers’ Representative notice of such disclosure and reasonably cooperate with the Sellers and Sellers’ Representative to obtain a protective order or other confidential treatment with respect thereto, and in any event, only disclose such portion of such information as may be required by such Law). (c) For a period of four (4) years following the Closing Date, each Seller and the Sellers’ Representative shall treat all data and information relating to the Purchaser, the Company or any of their respective Affiliates or their respective businesses (including the Acquired Business), assets, liabilities, and all data and information relating to the customers, suppliers, financial statements, conditions or operations of the Purchaser, the Company and their respective Affiliates, as confidential, preserve the confidentiality thereof, not duplicate or use or disclose to any Person such data or information and cause its Affiliates and Representatives who have had access to such data and information to keep confidential and not to use any such data or information (i) unless such data or information is now or is hereafter disclosed, through no act or omission of any Seller, or its Affiliates or Representatives, in a manner making it available to the general public, (ii) is or becomes available to the Sellers, the Sellers’ Representative or their respective Affiliates on a non-confidential basis from a source who is not, to the Knowledge of the Sellers, subject to a confidentiality or similar agreement, duty or obligation prohibiting such disclosure, (iii) was independently developed without the use of such confidential information by the Sellers, the Sellers’ Representative or their respective Affiliates after the Closing (and for the avoidance of doubt, was so independently developed without the benefit of any knowledge or confidential information (or access thereto) that any such Person has by virtue of Sellers’ pre-Closing ownership and operation of the Acquired Business) or (iv) unless such data or information is required by Law to be disclosed (provided, that prior to any disclosure pursuant to this clause (iv), to the extent reasonably practicable and permitted by Law, such Seller or such Affiliate or Representative shall give the Purchaser notice of such disclosure and reasonably cooperate with the Purchaser to obtain a protective order or other confidential treatment with respect thereto, and in any event, only disclose such portion of such data or information as may be required by such Law). The Purchaser acknowledges that, following the Closing, the Sellers and certain of their respective Affiliates will engage in (i) the Acquired Business, solely as it relates to conducting operations in the ordinary course to perform its obligations under (A) the Excluded Contracts (other than the Contracts described in clause (ii) in the definition thereof) in substantially the same manner as prior to the Closing and (B) the Transition Services Agreement, and with respect to any other assets of the Business that are retained by NewCo, (ii) the ownership, operation, development and management of real property and related assets with respect to any hotel, resort or residential real property and related assets owned in whole or in part by any such Seller or any Affiliate of such Seller and (iii) any other business activities (other than the Acquired Business) any such Seller or any Affiliate of such Seller currently engages in and any natural extensions thereof (collectively, “Ancillary Activities”). Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, the Purchaser agrees that neither the Sellers, the Sellers’ Representative nor any of their respective Affiliates will be in breach of any provision of this Section 6.03(c) solely to the extent of the Sellers, the Sellers’ Representative or any of their respective Affiliates continuing to engage in such Ancillary Activities following the Closing Date, provided that the Sellers, the Sellers’ Representative or any of their respective Affiliates use commercially reasonable efforts to not use the data or information described in the first sentence of this Section 6.03(c) in connection with such activities described in clauses (ii) and (iii) of the definition of Ancillary Activities, and in any event, shall not disclose any such data or information other than to their Representatives that need to know the same in connection with the Ancillary Activities applicable to such Representative. Further, Purchaser acknowledges and agrees that Affiliates of Sellers own interests in various properties that are subject to Hotel Management Agreements and that nothing hereunder limits or restricts any such Affiliate’s ownership, access or use of any data or information related to any such properties. (d) For a period of three (3) years following the Closing Date, each Seller agrees that it shall not, and shall cause its Affiliates not to, directly or indirectly, (i) solicit (or permit to be directly or indirectly solicited) or employ any Person who is set forth on Schedule 6.03(d) of the Sellers’ Disclosure Letter; provided that if any individual set forth on Schedule 6.03(d) is, immediately following the Closing, employed by NewCo, and such individual does not receive an offer of employment from Purchaser or its Affiliates within thirty (30) days following the termination of the Transition Services Agreement, then such individual shall be deemed to be removed from Schedule 6.03(d); provided further that the foregoing shall not prohibit (i) a general solicitation to the public by means of general advertising or similar methods of solicitation by search firms not specifically directed at such Person, (ii) the soliciting, recruiting or hiring of any such Person who has voluntarily ceased to be employed or retained by the Purchaser, the Company or any of their respective Affiliates for a period of at least sixty (60) days without any solicitation by any Seller; or (iii) the soliciting, recruiting or hiring of any such Person who has involuntarily ceased to be employed or retained by the Purchaser, the Company or any of their respective Affiliates.