Defend Trade Secrets Act. Employee acknowledges that, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 1833(b), an individual may not be held liable under any criminal or civil federal or state trade secret law for disclosure of a trade secret (a) made in confidence to a government official, either directly or indirectly, or to an attorney, solely for the purpose of reporting or investigating a suspected violation of law or (b) in a complaint or other document filed in a lawsuit or other proceeding, if such filing is made under seal. Additionally, an individual suing an employer for retaliation based on the reporting of a suspected violation of law may disclose a trade secret to his or her attorney and use the trade secret information in the court proceeding, so long as any document containing the trade secret is filed under seal and the individual does not disclose the trade secret except pursuant to court order.
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Sources: Employment Agreement (Funko, Inc.), Employment Agreement (Funko, Inc.), Employment Agreement (Funko, Inc.)
Defend Trade Secrets Act. Employee acknowledges that, pursuant Pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 1833(b), an individual may not be held liable under any criminal or civil federal or state trade secret law for disclosure of a trade secret secret: (ai) made in confidence to a government official, either directly or indirectly, or to an attorney, solely for the purpose of reporting or investigating a suspected violation of law or (bii) in a complaint or other document filed in a lawsuit or other proceeding, if such filing is made under seal. Additionally, an individual suing an employer for retaliation based on the reporting of a suspected violation of law may disclose a trade secret to his or her attorney and use the trade secret information in the court proceeding, so long as any document containing the trade secret is filed under seal and the individual does not disclose the trade secret except pursuant to court order.
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Sources: Restricted Stock Agreement (Cambridge Bancorp), Employment Agreement (Cambridge Bancorp), Employment Agreement (Cambridge Bancorp)
Defend Trade Secrets Act. Employee The Company acknowledges that, and agrees that pursuant to 18 U.S.C. USC § 1833(b), an individual the Executive may not be held liable under any criminal or civil federal or state trade secret law for disclosure of a trade secret secret: (ai) made in confidence to a government official, either directly or indirectly, or to an attorney, solely for the purpose of reporting or investigating a suspected violation of law or (bii) in a complaint or other document filed in a lawsuit or other proceeding, if such filing is made under seal. Additionally, an individual The Company additionally acknowledges and agrees that if Executive is suing an employer for retaliation based on the reporting of a suspected violation of law law, then he may disclose a trade secret to his or her attorney and use the trade secret information in the court proceeding, so long as any document containing the trade secret is filed under seal and the individual does not disclose the trade secret except pursuant to court order.
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Sources: Executive Employment Agreement (Skillsoft Corp.), Executive Employment Agreement (Skillsoft Corp.), Executive Employment Agreement (Churchill Capital Corp II)
Defend Trade Secrets Act. Employee hereby acknowledges that, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 1833(b), and understands that an individual may not be held liable under any criminal or civil federal or state trade secret law for disclosure of a trade secret Trade Secret: (ai) made in confidence to a government official, either directly or indirectly, or to an attorney, solely for the purpose of reporting or investigating a suspected violation of law or (bii) in a complaint or other document filed in a lawsuit or other proceeding, if such filing is made under seal. Additionally, Employee further acknowledges and understands that an individual suing an employer for retaliation based on the reporting of a suspected violation of law may disclose a trade secret Trade Secret to his or her attorney and use the trade secret Trade Secret information in the court proceeding, so long as any document containing the trade secret Trade Secret is filed under seal and the individual does not disclose the trade secret Trade Secret except pursuant to court order.
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Sources: Restrictive Covenant Agreement (Venture Global, Inc.), Restrictive Covenant Agreement (Venture Global, Inc.)
Defend Trade Secrets Act. Employee Executive acknowledges that, that pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 1833(b), an individual may not be held liable under any criminal or civil federal or state trade secret law for disclosure of a trade secret secret: (ai) made in confidence to a government official, either directly or indirectly, or to an attorney, solely for the purpose of reporting or investigating a suspected violation of law or (bii) in a complaint or other document filed in a lawsuit or other proceeding, if such filing is made under seal. Additionally, an individual suing an employer for retaliation based on the reporting of a suspected violation of law may disclose a trade secret to his or her attorney and use the trade secret information in the court proceeding, so long as any document containing the trade secret is filed under seal and the individual does not disclose the trade secret except pursuant to court order.
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Sources: Confidential Separation and General Release Agreement (Nextnav Inc.), Confidential Separation, General Release and Post Separation Consulting Agreement (Nextnav Inc.)
Defend Trade Secrets Act. Employee acknowledges that, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 1833(b), an individual may not be held liable under any criminal or civil federal or state trade secret law for disclosure of a trade secret (a) made in confidence to a government official, either directly or indirectly, or to an attorney, solely for the purpose of reporting or investigating a suspected violation of law or (b) in a complaint or other document filed in a lawsuit or other proceeding, if such filing is made under seal. Additionally, an individual suing an employer for retaliation based on the reporting of a suspected violation of law may disclose a trade secret to his her or her attorney and use the trade secret information in the court proceeding, so long as any document containing the trade secret is filed under seal and the individual does not disclose the trade secret except pursuant to court order.
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Sources: Employment Agreement (Funko, Inc.)
Defend Trade Secrets Act. Employee acknowledges that, I acknowledge that pursuant to the Defend Trade Secrets Act (18 U.S.C. § 1833(b)), an individual may not be held liable under any criminal or civil federal or state trade secret law for disclosure of a trade secret secret: (ai) made in confidence to a government official, either directly or indirectly, or to an attorney, solely for the purpose of reporting or investigating a suspected violation of law or (bii) in a complaint or other document filed in a lawsuit or other proceeding, if such filing is made under seal. Additionally, an individual suing an employer for retaliation based on the reporting of a suspected violation of law may disclose a trade secret to his or her attorney and use the trade secret information in the court proceeding, so long as any document containing the trade secret is filed under seal and the individual does not disclose the trade secret except pursuant to court order.
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Sources: Employment Agreement (Nextnav Inc.)