Non-Disparagement Contract Clauses (2,156)

Grouped Into 144 Collections of Similar Clauses From Business Contracts

This page contains Non-Disparagement clauses in business contracts and legal agreements. We have organized these clauses into groups of similarly worded clauses.
Non-Disparagement. (a) Executive agrees that he will not do or say anything that could reasonably be expected to disparage or impact negatively the name or reputation in the marketplace of the Company or any of its affiliates, employees, officers, directors, stockholders, members, principals or assigns. Subject to Executive's continuing obligations to comply with Section 8 (Confidential Information) of the Employment Agreement as provided herein, nothing in this Section 8 shall preclude Executive from responding t...ruthfully to any legal process or truthfully testifying in a legal or regulatory proceeding, provided that, to the extent permitted by law, Executive promptly informs the Company of any such obligation prior to participating in any such proceedings. (b) The Company agrees that it will not release any information or make any statements, and its officers and directors shall not do or say anything that could reasonably be expected to disparage or impact negatively the name or reputation in the marketplace of Executive. Nothing herein shall preclude the Company or any of its affiliates, employees, officers, directors, stockholders, members, principals or assigns from responding truthfully to any legal process or truthfully testifying in a legal or regulatory proceeding, provided that to the extent permitted by law, the Company will promptly inform Executive in advance if it has reason to believe such response or testimony will directly relate to Executive, or preclude the Company from complying with applicable disclosure requirements. View More
Non-Disparagement. (a) Executive agrees that he will not do or say anything that could reasonably be expected to disparage or impact negatively the name or reputation in the marketplace of the Company or of any entity or individual known by Executive to be an affiliate, employee, officer, director, stockholder, members, principal or assign of any of its affiliates, employees, officers, directors, stockholders, members, principals or assigns. the foregoing. Subject to Executive's continuing obligations to comply wi...th Section 8 10 (Confidential Information) of the Employment Agreement Severance Arrangement as provided herein, nothing in this Section 8 7 shall preclude Executive from (i) responding truthfully to any legal process or truthfully testifying in a legal or regulatory proceeding, provided that, to the extent permitted by law, Executive promptly informs the Company of any such obligation prior to participating in any such proceedings. proceedings, or (ii) responding truthfully to any statements made in material breach of Section 7(b) hereof. (b) The Company agrees that it will not release any information or make any statements, and its officers and directors shall not do or say anything that could reasonably be expected to disparage or impact negatively the name or reputation in the marketplace of Executive. Nothing herein shall preclude the Company or any of its affiliates, employees, officers, directors, stockholders, members, principals or assigns from (i) responding truthfully to any legal process or truthfully testifying in a legal or regulatory proceeding, provided that to the extent permitted by law, the Company will promptly inform Executive in advance if it has reason to believe such response or testimony will directly relate to 3 Executive, or preclude the Company from (ii) complying with applicable disclosure requirements. requirements, or (iii) responding truthfully to any statements made in material breach of Section 7(a) hereof. View More
View Variation
Non-Disparagement. a. Executive agrees not to make negative comments or otherwise disparage the Company or its officers, directors, employees, shareholders, agents or products, including, without limitation, by engaging in any disparaging communication with any Customer or prospective Customer of the Company, other than in the good faith performance of Executive's duties to the Company while Executive is employed by the Company and thereafter. The foregoing shall not be violated by (i) responding publicly to incor...rect, disparaging or derogatory public statements to the extent reasonably necessary to correct or refute such public statement or (ii) truthful statements in response to legal process, required governmental testimony or filings, or administrative or arbitral proceedings (including, without limitation, depositions in connection with such proceedings) with apparent or actual jurisdiction to order such person to disclose or make accessible such information. b. The Company agrees to instruct its officers and directors to not make any negative, derogatory or disparaging remarks about Executive, and to enforce such instructions if it becomes aware of any violation thereof. 7. Work Product. Subject to the provisions of applicable law, Executive acknowledges and agrees that all discoveries, concepts, ideas, inventions, innovations, improvements, developments, methods, designs, analyses, drawings, reports, works of authorship, mask works and intellectual property (whether or not including any confidential information), all other proprietary information and all similar or related materials, documents, work product or information (whether or not patentable) which have relevance to the current or contemplated businesses in which the Company is engaged and which are conceived, developed or made by Executive (whether alone or jointly with others) while employed by any Related Company (collectively the "Work Product"), shall be the sole, exclusive and absolute property of such Related Company, and Executive hereby does irrevocably assign, transfer and convey (to the extent permitted by applicable law) all rights, including intellectual property rights, therein on a worldwide basis to the applicable Related Company or such other entity as such Related Company shall designate, to the extent ownership of any such rights does not vest originally in such Related Company and waives any moral rights therein to the fullest extent permitted under applicable law. Executive will promptly disclose any such Work Product to the applicable Related Company (except where it is lawfully protected from disclosure as the trade secret of a third party or by any other lawful bar to such disclosure) and will, at the applicable Related Company's request (and, during the Employment Term, without additional compensation), perform all actions reasonably requested by any Related Company to establish and confirm such ownership, including execute any patent, trademark or copyright papers covering such Work Product as well as any papers which may be considered necessary or helpful by the applicable Related Company in the prosecution of applications for patents thereon or which may relate to any litigation or controversy in connection therewith, with applicable Related Company bearing all expenses of performing such actions (including expenses incident to the filing of such application, the prosecution thereof and the conduct of any such litigation). View More
Non-Disparagement. a. Executive Klein agrees not to make negative comments or otherwise disparage the Company WUC or its officers, directors, employees, shareholders, agents or products, including, without limitation, by engaging in any disparaging communication with any Customer or prospective Customer of the Company, WUC, other than in the good faith performance of Executive's Klein's duties to the Company WUC while Executive Klein is employed contracted by the Company WUC and thereafter. The foregoing shall not... be violated by (i) responding publicly to incorrect, disparaging or derogatory public statements to the extent reasonably necessary to correct or refute such public statement or (ii) truthful statements in response to legal process, required governmental testimony or filings, or administrative or arbitral proceedings (including, without limitation, depositions in connection with such proceedings) with apparent or actual jurisdiction to order such person to disclose or make accessible such information. b. The Company WUC agrees to instruct its officers and directors to not make any negative, derogatory or disparaging remarks about Executive, Klein, and to enforce such instructions if it becomes aware of any violation thereof. 7. 6. Work Product. Subject to the provisions of applicable law, Executive Klein acknowledges and agrees that all discoveries, concepts, ideas, inventions, innovations, improvements, developments, methods, designs, analyses, drawings, reports, works of authorship, mask works and intellectual property (whether or not including any confidential information), all other proprietary information and all similar or related materials, documents, work product or information (whether or not patentable) which have relevance to the current or contemplated businesses in which the Company WUC is engaged and which are conceived, developed or made by Executive Klein (whether alone or jointly with others) while employed by any Related Company (collectively the "Work Product"), shall be the sole, exclusive and absolute property of such Related Company, and Executive Klein hereby does irrevocably assign, transfer and convey (to the extent permitted by applicable law) all rights, including intellectual property rights, therein on a worldwide basis to the applicable Related Company or such other entity as such Related Company shall designate, to the extent ownership of any such rights does not vest originally in such Related Company and waives any moral rights therein to the fullest extent permitted under applicable law. Executive Klein will promptly disclose any such Work Product to the applicable Related Company (except where it is lawfully protected from disclosure as the trade secret of a third party or by any other lawful bar to such disclosure) and will, at the applicable Related Company's request (and, during the Employment Term, without additional compensation), perform all actions reasonably requested by any Related Company to establish and confirm such ownership, including execute any patent, trademark or copyright papers covering such Work Product as well as any papers which may be considered necessary or helpful by the applicable Related Company in the prosecution of applications for patents thereon or which may relate to any litigation or controversy in connection therewith, with applicable Related Company bearing all expenses of performing such actions (including expenses incident to the filing of such application, the prosecution thereof and the conduct of any such litigation). View More
View Variation
Non-Disparagement. Consultant agrees not to make, publish or communicate to any person or entity or in any public forum (including social media) at any time any defamatory or disparaging remarks, comments, or statements concerning the Company or its officers, directors, employees, clients or services.
Non-Disparagement. Consultant Except as otherwise provided in Section 12 below, Employee agrees not to make, publish or communicate to any person or entity or in any public forum (including social media) at any time any defamatory or disparaging remarks, comments, or statements concerning the Company or its officers, directors, employees, clients or services.
View Variation
Non-Disparagement. During the Restricted Period, the Company and the Investors shall each refrain from making, and shall cause their respective Affiliates and their respective principals, directors, members, general partners, officers and employees not to make or cause to be made any statement or announcement including in any document or report filed 4 with or furnished to the SEC or through the press, media, analysts or other persons, that both relates to and constitutes an ad hominem attack on, or that both rela...tes to and otherwise disparages, defames, slanders, impugns or is reasonably likely to damage the reputation of, (a) in the case of statements or announcements by any Investor: the Company or any of its Affiliates, subsidiaries or advisors, or any of its or their respective current or former officers, directors or employees (including, without limitation, any statements or announcements regarding the Company's strategy, operations, performance, products or services), and (b) in the case of statements or announcements by the Company: the Investors and the Investor' advisors, their respective employees or any person who has served as an employee of the Investor and the Investor' advisors. The foregoing shall not restrict the ability of any person to comply with any subpoena or other legal process or respond to a request for information from any governmental authority with jurisdiction over the party from whom information is sought or to enforce such person's rights hereunder. View More
Non-Disparagement. During the Restricted Standstill Period, the Company and the Investors shall each refrain from making, and shall cause their respective Affiliates and its and their respective principals, directors, members, general partners, officers and employees not to make or cause to be made any statement or announcement announcement, including in any document or report filed 4 with or furnished to the SEC or through the press, media, analysts or other persons, that both relates to and constitutes an ad hom...inem attack on, or that both relates to and otherwise disparages, defames, slanders, impugns or is reasonably likely to damage the reputation of, (a) in the case of such statements or announcements by any Investor: of the Investors: the Company or any of its Affiliates, subsidiaries or advisors, or any of its or their respective current or former officers, directors or employees (including, without limitation, any statements or announcements regarding the Company's strategy, operations, performance, products or services), and (b) in the case of statements or announcements by the Company: the Investors and the Investor' Investors' advisors, their respective principals, directors, members, general partners, officers, or employees or any person who has served as an employee of in any such capacity with respect to the Investor Investors and the Investor' Investors' advisors. The foregoing shall not restrict the ability of any person to comply with any subpoena or other legal process or respond to a request for information from any governmental authority with jurisdiction over the party from whom information is sought or to enforce such person's rights hereunder. View More
View Variation
Non-Disparagement. The Company agrees that it will cause its executive officers to refrain from making any statement(s) that disparage Executive, and Executive agrees to refrain from making any statement(s) that disparage the Company, its directors or executive officers. Nothing in this provision, or in any other provision of this Agreement, should be construed to limit the Executive from (i) complying with any valid subpoena or court order (about which Executive shall provide the Company with prompt notice , a co...py of the subpoena or court order, and a transcript of any testimony, all to the maximum extent permitted by applicable law or policy); (ii) cooperating with any government investigation; (iii) voluntarily communicating, without notice to or approval by the Company, with any government agency regarding a potential violation of any law or regulation; (iv) cooperating with any reasonable requests by the Company; or (v) responding to untruthful statements made about him or defending himself in connection with any litigation or investigation. Similarly, nothing in this provision, or in any other provision of this Agreement, should be construed to limit the Company or any of its directors, officers or employees from (i) complying with any valid subpoena or court order; (ii) making statements that it concludes in good faith after consultation with counsel (a) are appropriate in filings, releases, and other documents prepared in connection with applicable securities laws or (b) may otherwise be required under any other applicable law; (iii) conducting in good faith investigations or inquiries regarding any potential violation of law; (iv) communicating with any government agency; or (v) responding to untruthful statements made about them or defending themselves in connection with any litigation or investigation. View More
Non-Disparagement. The Company agrees that it will cause its executive officers to refrain from making any statement(s) that disparage Executive, and Executive agrees to refrain from making any statement(s) that disparage the Company, its directors or executive officers. Nothing in this provision, or in any other provision of this Agreement, should be construed to limit the Executive from (i) complying with any valid subpoena or court order (about which Executive shall provide the Company with prompt notice , a co...py of the subpoena or court order, and a transcript of any testimony, all to the maximum extent permitted by applicable law or policy); (ii) cooperating with any government investigation; (iii) voluntarily communicating, without notice to or approval by the Company, with any government agency regarding a potential violation of any law or regulation; (iv) cooperating with any reasonable requests by the Company; other party hereto; or (v) responding to untruthful statements made about him or defending himself in connection with any litigation or investigation. Similarly, nothing in this provision, or in any other provision of this Agreement, should be construed to limit the Company or any of its directors, officers or employees from (i) complying with any valid subpoena or court order; (ii) making statements that it concludes in good faith after consultation with counsel (a) are appropriate in filings, releases, and other documents prepared in connection with applicable securities laws or (b) may otherwise be required under any other applicable law; (iii) conducting in good faith investigations or inquiries regarding any potential violation of law; (iv) communicating with any government agency; or (v) responding to untruthful statements made about them or defending themselves in connection with any litigation or investigation. View More
View Variation
Non-Disparagement. Thomas and the Company each agree that she and it shall not malign, defame, blame, or otherwise disparage the other, either publicly or privately regarding the past or future business or personal affairs of Thomas, the Company or any other officer, director or employee of the Company.
Non-Disparagement. Thomas Cho and the Company each agree that she he and it shall not malign, defame, blame, or otherwise disparage the other, either publicly or privately regarding the past or future business or personal affairs of Thomas, Cho, the Company or any other officer, director or employee of the Company.
View Variation
Non-Disparagement. Except to the extent required by truthful statements pursuant to compulsory process or in connection with any governmental proceedings, You shall not disparage or portray in a negative light Osiris, its related and affiliated entities, and their shareholders, members, directors, officers, employees, or agents (past, present and future) and their predecessors, heirs, successors and assigns. Similarly, except to the extent required by truthful statements pursuant to compulsory process or in connec...tion with any governmental proceedings, Osiris shall not disparage or portray You in a negative light, and shall direct its officers and directors to not disparage or portray You in a negative light. View More
Non-Disparagement. Except to the extent required by truthful statements pursuant to compulsory process or in connection with any governmental proceedings, process, You shall not disparage or portray in a negative light Osiris, its related and affiliated entities, and their shareholders, members, directors, officers, employees, or agents (past, present and future) and their predecessors, heirs, successors and assigns. Similarly, except to the extent required by truthful statements pursuant to compulsory process or ...in connection with any governmental proceedings, Osiris shall not disparage or portray You in a negative light, and shall direct its officers and directors to not disparage or portray You in a negative light. View More
View Variation
Non-Disparagement. The Executive and the Company (including the Board of Directors and persons speaking with the authority of the Company whether or not speaking on behalf of the Company) agree to represent the other Party in a positive light and not to disparage or in any way communicate to any person or entity any negative information or opinion concerning the Executive or the Company, its subsidiaries and affiliates, or any of their partners, members, family members, shareholders, officers, directors, executive...s or agents, or any of them. This provision shall not prohibit either Party from making any statements or taking any actions required by law, or reporting any actions or inactions either Party believes to be unlawful. This provision shall not be interpreted to require or encourage either Party to make any misrepresentations. View More
Non-Disparagement. The Executive and the Company (including the Board of Directors and persons speaking with the authority of the Company whether or not speaking on behalf of the Company) agree to represent the other Party in a positive light and not to disparage or in any way communicate to any person or entity any negative information or opinion concerning the Executive or the Company, its subsidiaries and affiliates, or any of their partners, members, family 5 members, shareholders, officers, directors, executi...ves employees or agents, or any of them. This provision shall not prohibit either Party from making any statements or taking any actions required by law, or reporting any actions or inactions either Party believes to be unlawful. This provision shall not be interpreted to require or encourage either Party to make any misrepresentations. For the purposes of this Section 5 only, the term "Company" shall be limited in scope to the officers and directors of the Company now and hereafter constituted. View More
View Variation
Non-Disparagement. Executive shall not engage, except as required by applicable law, in any conduct that involves the making or publishing of written or oral statements or remarks (including the repetition or distribution of derogatory rumors, allegations, negative reports or comments) that are disparaging, deleterious or damaging to the integrity, reputation or goodwill of the Company.
Non-Disparagement. Executive shall covenants and agrees he will not engage, except as required by applicable law, engage in any pattern of conduct that involves the making or publishing of written or oral statements or remarks (including (including, without limitation, the repetition or distribution of derogatory rumors, allegations, negative reports or comments) that which are disparaging, deleterious or damaging to the integrity, reputation or goodwill good will of the Company. Company or its respective manageme...nt or products and services. View More
View Variation
Non-Disparagement. Neither Harper nor Endocyte shall make false, negative or disparaging statements about the other Party (and, in the case of Harper, about Endocyte's Representatives, management, policies, practices or services) to any other person or entity, except as may be legally required.
Non-Disparagement. Neither Harper Ellis nor Endocyte shall make false, negative or disparaging statements about the other Party (and, (or, in the case of Harper, Ellis, about Endocyte's Representatives, management, policies, practices or services) to any other person or entity, except as may be legally required.
View Variation