Employee Nondisclosure Agreement

Employee Nondisclosure Agreement

1. Introduction

In consideration of my continued employment with Weatherman Time, Inc (the «Company») and also in consideration of the amount of five hundred fifty-five dollars ($555.00) the receipt and sufficiency of which I hereby acknowledge, I agree as follows:

2. Company's Trade Secrets

I understand that in performance of my job duties with the Company. I will be exposed to the Company's trade secrets. 'Trade secrets" means information or material that is commercially valuable to the Company and not generally known in the industry. This includes, but is not limited to:

(a)	technical information concerning the Company's products and services, including product know-how. formulae, designs, devices, diagrams, software code, test results, processes, inventions, research projects and product development, technical memoranda and correspondence:

(b)

information concerning the Company's business, including cost information, profits, sales information, accounting and unpublished financial information, business plans, markets and marketing methods, customer lists and customer information, purchasing techniques, supplier lists and supplier information and advertising strategies:

(c)	information concerning the Company's employees, including salaries, strengths, weaknesses and skills:

(d)	information submitted by the Company's customers, suppliers, employees, consultants or co-venture partners with the Company for study, evaluation or use: and

(e)	any other information not generally known to the public which, if misused or disclosed, could reasonably be expected to adversely affect the Company's business.

3. Nondisclosure of Trade Secrets

I will keep the Company's trade secrets, whether or not prepared or developed by me. in the strictest confidence. I will not disclose such secrets to anyone outside the Company without the Company's prior written consent. Nor will I make use of any Company trade secrets for my own purposes or the benefit of anyone other than the Company.

However. I shall have no obligation to treat as confidential any information which:

(a)	was in my possession or known to me. without an obligation to keep it confidential, before such information was disclosed to me by the Company:

(b)	or becomes public knowledge through a source other than me and through no fault of mine: or

(c)	is or becomes lawfully available to me from a source other than the Company.

4. Confidential Information of Others

I will not disclose to the Company, use in the Company's business, or cause the Company to use. any information or material that is a trade secret of others.

5. Return of Materials

When my employment with the Company ends, for whatever reason. I will promptly deliver to the Company all originals and copies of all documents, records, software programs, media and other materials containing any of the Company's trade secrets. I will also return to the Company all equipment, files, software programs and other personal property belonging to the Company.

6. Confidentiality Obligation Survives Employment

I understand that my obligation to maintain the confidentiality and security of the Company's trade secrets remains with me even after my employment with the Company ends and continues for so long as such material remains a trade secret.

7. Enforcement

I agree that in the event of a breach or threatened breach of this Agreement, money damages would be an inadequate remedy and extremely difficult to measure. I agree, therefore, that the Company shall be entitled to an injunction to restrain me from such breach or threatened breach. Nothing in this Agreement shall be construed as preventing the Company from pursuing any remedy at law or in equity for any breach or threatened breach.

8. General Provisions

(a)	Successors: The rights and obligations under this Agreement shall survive the termination of my service to the Company in any capacity and shall inure to the benefit and shall be binding upon:

(1) my heirs and personal representatives, and

(2) the successors and assigns of the Company.

(b)	Governing Law: This Agreement shall be construed and enforced in accordance with the laws of the State of Ohio.

(c)	Severability: If any clause of this Agreement is determined to be invalid or unenforceable, the remainder shall be unaffected and shall be enforceable against both the Company and me.

(d)	Entire Agreement: This Agreement supersedes and replaces all former agreements or understandings, oral or written, between the Company and me. except for prior confidentiality agreements I have signed relating to information not covered by this Agreement.

(e)	Modification: This Agreement may not be modified except in writing and signed both by the Company and me.

(f)	Assignment: This Agreement may be assigned by the Company. I may not assign or delegate my duties under this Agreement without the Company's prior written approval.

9. Signatures

I have carefully read and considered all clauses of this Agreement and agree that all of the restrictions set forth are fair and reasonably required to protect the Company's interests. I acknowledge that I have received a copy of this Agreement as signed by me.

Employee's signature:
Date:		March 04, 2019
Print name:		Stephen Cochran
Address:		2134 West Laburnum Ave
		Richmond, Virginia 23227

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