Competing Enterprise definition

Competing Enterprise means any person or any business organization of whatever form, engaged directly or indirectly within the Area in the Business of the Company.
Competing Enterprise means any person, corporation, partnership or other entity engaged in the operation of an internet service provider. The prohibition of this Section 9 shall not be deemed to prevent Optionee from owning 2% or less of any class of equity securities registered under Section 12 of the Exchange Act. During the Service Term and for a period of one year thereafter, the Optionee shall not interfere with the Company's relationship with, or endeavor to entice away from the Company, any person who at any time during the Service Term was an employee or customer of the Company or otherwise had a material business relationship with the Company.
Competing Enterprise means an enterprise that engages in any business that, on the Date of Termination, is engaged in by the Company or any of its subsidiaries if such enterprise engages in such business in any geographic area in which the Company or any of its subsidiaries conducts such business.

Examples of Competing Enterprise in a sentence

  • The restrictions in this Paragraph shall not be construed to prevent the Grantee from, following the termination of his/her employment with the Company, working for a business entity that does not compete with the Company or its subsidiaries simply because the entity is affiliated with a Competing Enterprise, so long as the entity is operationally separate and distinct from the Competing Enterprise and the Grantee’s job responsibilities at that entity are unrelated to the Competing Enterprise.

  • Nothing herein contained shall restrict Employee from holding investments in not more than three percent of the voting securities of any Competing Enterprise whose stock is listed on a national securities exchange or is actively traded on the National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotation System, so long as in connection with such investments Employee does not render services to a Competing Enterprise.

  • For purposes of this Section, the term "Competing Enterprise" shall mean any person, corporation, partnership or other entity engaged in the operation of an internet service provider.

  • A Competing Enterprise shall not include any practice of dentistry with or consulting to a group of 10 or fewer dentists located outside of a five mile radius of any location where the Company or any of its subsidiaries owns, manages, develops or operates any dental practice or assets.

  • For purposes of this paragraph, the term "Competing Enterprise" shall mean any person, corporation, partnership or other entity engaged in a business in the United States or any other geographic area in which the Company does business which is in competition with any of the businesses of the Company or any of its Affiliates as of the date of the termination of the Grantee's employment with the Company and its Affiliates.


More Definitions of Competing Enterprise

Competing Enterprise means any and/or all of the following: (i) Albertson's Inc., American Retail Group, Inc., Carrefour se, Fleming Xxxxxxxxx, Inc., Kohl's Corporation, The May Department Storx Xxxxxny, J.C. Penny Comxxxx, Royal Ahold, Safeway, Inc., Sears, Roebuck and Cx., XxxxXx Stores, Inc., Supervalue Inc., Target Corp., Xxx Xxme Depot, Inc., Toys R Us Inc., TJX Companies, Inc., and Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., and any of their parents and/or subsidiaries that are engaged in retail operations, and/or (ii) an entity or enterprise whose business is in competition with the business of the Company which operates retail stores selling general merchandise and/or food if at least 10 of such stores have an area of 50,000 or more square feet and at least 10 of such stores with 50,000 or more square feet are within 25 miles of any one or more Kmart stores.
Competing Enterprise means (a) any person, corporation, partnership, venture or other entity (“entity”) which engages either (i) in the business of managing, franchising, running, leasing, owning or joint venturing at least 50 hotels, or (ii) in the business of any online booking agency in respect of hotel rooms (“hotel booking”) and in the case of (i) and (ii) the entity’s shares are publicly traded and such entity has a market capitalisation of not less than one billion pounds sterling (for these purposes “market capitalisation” shall be the aggregate market value of the ordinary shares of the entity) and (b) any Competitor;
Competing Enterprise means any person, corporation, partnership or other entity engaged in a business in the United States or any other geographic area in which the Company does business which is in competition with any of the businesses of the Company or any of its Affiliates as of the date of the termination of the Grantee's employment with the Company and its Affiliates. Upon request at any time during the Non-Competition Period, the Grantee shall notify the Company of the Grantee's then current employment status. As used herein, "Affiliate" shall mean the Company's affiliated companies, divisions, subsidiaries, successors, predecessors and assigns.
Competing Enterprise means: any person or any business organization of whatever form, excluding the Company, engaged directly or indirectly in any business or enterprise whose business activities involve the lines of business described in the Company’s most recent Form l0K filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission at the time of termination of this Agreement, along with any lines of business added by the Company from the date of filing such 10-K to the date of termination of the Employee’s employment.
Competing Enterprise is any business engaged in any market which is a part of the Home Improvement Business as described below (i) with total annual sales or revenues of at least five hundred million dollars ($500 million USD) and (ii) with retail locations or distribution facilities in a US State or the District of Columbia or which engages in providing goods and/or services within the Home Improvement Business to customers in the United States through electronic means (internet, mobile application, etc.), including but not limited to the following entities: The Home Depot, Inc.; Sears Holdings, Inc. or Transform Holdco LLC; Xxxxxx, Inc.; Xxxxxx.xxx, Inc.; Ace Hardware Corp.; Lumber Liquidators Holdings, Inc.; Wayfair, Inc.; Walmart, Inc.; Best Buy, Inc.; HD Supply Holding, Inc.; Floor & Décor Holdings, Inc.; and True Value Company. The Company and its affiliated entities comprise an omni-channel provider of home improvement products and supplies for maintenance, repair, remodeling, and decorating as well as appliances, installation and other services, supplies for the multi-family housing industry, and supplies for builders, contractors, and maintenance professionals (the “Home Improvement Business”). The Company operates retail locations and support facilities and offers products and services to consumers in all 50 states, the District of Columbia, and Canada through traditional retail locations, sales organizations, and on-line channels. The Company’s Home Improvement Business requires a complex sourcing and supply network, multi-channel distribution and delivery systems, innovative information technology resources, and a robust infrastructure support organization. Participant recognizes and acknowledges that the Company has a legitimate business interest in maintaining its competitive position in a dynamic industry and that restricting Participant for a reasonable period from performing work for, providing services to, or owning more than a 5% interest in an enterprise which engages in business activities which are in competition with the Company is reasonable and appropriate. Participant further acknowledges that the Company’s business would likely be damaged by Participant’s engaging in competitive work activity during the non-competition period detailed above. Participant agrees that in Participant’s position with the Company, Participant was provided access to or helped develop business information proprietary to the Company and that Participant would inevitably discl...
Competing Enterprise means any person, corporation, partnership or other entity operating one or more supermarkets within a ten (10) mile radius of any Company store if the aggregate of such Company stores (x) represent ten percent (10%) or more of the total number of Company stores operating at the date of termination (or other applicable date invoking the application of this non-compete clause) or (y) account for ten percent (10%) or more of the annual sales volume of the Company for the fiscal year immediately preceding the year of termination (or other applicable date invoking application of this non-compete clause). For this purpose, (1) "supermarket" means any store which is part of a supermarket or combination store chain or is a warehouse club selling grocery and perishable items to the public and (2) any entity operating supermarkets includes any wholesaler to independently-owned supermarkets operating under the same tradename. The prohibition of this clause (b) shall not be deemed to prevent Employee from owning 1% or less of any class of equity securities of an entity that has a class of equity securities registered under Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 8(b), the non-competition clause contained in this Section 8(b) shall immediately terminate on the effective date of termination of the Employee's employment with the Company unless such termination is by the Company for Cause or is by the Employee without Good Reason, in which case the non-competition clause contained in this Section 8(b) shall remain in full force and effect until the fourth anniversary of the Consummation Date.
Competing Enterprise means any person, corporation, partnership, venture or other entity (“entity”) which engages either (i) in the business of managing, franchising, running, leasing, owning or joint venturing at least 50 hotels, or (ii) which purchases or take options on hotel rooms (“hotel booking”) and in the case of (i) and (ii) the entity’s shares are publicly traded and such entity has a market capitalisation of not less than one billion pounds sterling (for these purposes “market capitalisation” shall be the aggregate market value of the ordinary shares of the entity);