UNAUTHORIZED DISCLOSURE, USE OR SOLICITATION. Executive will keep in strict confidence, and will not, directly or indirectly, at any time during or after his employment with Employer, disclose, furnish, disseminate, make available or, except in the course of performing his duties of employment under this Agreement, use any trade secrets or confidential business and technical information of Employer or its customers, vendors or property owners or managers, without limitation as to when or how Executive may have acquired such information. Such confidential information will include, without limitation, Employer's unique selling methods and trade techniques; management, training, marketing and selling manuals; promotional materials; training courses and other training and instructional materials; any personnel information; material nonpublic financial information; any corporate organizational information; lease terms; vendor, owner, manager and product information; customer lists; other customer information; and other trade information. Executive specifically acknowledges that all such confidential information including, without limitation, customer lists, other customer information and other trade information, whether reduced to writing, maintained on any form of electronic media, or maintained in the mind or memory of Executive and whether compiled by Employer and/or Executive, derives independent economic value from not being readily known to or ascertainable by proper means by others who can obtain economic value from its disclosure or use, that reasonable efforts have been made by Employer to maintain the secrecy of such information, that such information is the sole property of Employer and that any retention and use of such information by Executive during his employment with Employer (except in the course of performing his duties and obligations under this Agreement) or after the termination of his employment will constitute a misappropriation of Employer's trade secrets.
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Samples: Employment Agreement (Elder Beerman Stores Corp), Employment Agreement (Elder Beerman Stores Corp), Employment Agreement (Elder Beerman Stores Corp)