Executive further agrees that he shall not, directly or indirectly, during the Term of Employment or at any time after the termination of his employment, use or make use of any Confidential Information in connection with any business activity other than that of the Company. The Parties acknowledge and agree that this Agreement is not intended to, and does not, alter the Company’s or the Parent’s rights, or the Executive’s obligations, under any state or federal statutory or common law regarding trade secrets and unfair trade practices.
10.3 Company Property. All Company Property is and shall remain exclusively the property of the Company. Unless authorized in writing to the contrary, the Executive shall promptly, and without charge, deliver to the Company on the termination of employment hereunder, or at any other time the Company may so request, all Company Property that the Executive may then possess or have under his control.
10.4 [Reserved].
10.5 Non-Solicitation of Employees. The Executive agrees that, during the Restricted Period, he will not, directly or indirectly, for himself, or as agent, or on behalf of or in conjunction with any other person, firm, partnership, corporation or other entity, induce or entice any employee of the Company or any Affiliate to leave such employment, or otherwise hire or retain any employee of the Company or any Affiliate, or cause or assist anyone else in doing so. For the purposes of this Section 10.5, the term “employee” shall include consultants and independent contractors, and shall be deemed to include current employees and any employee who left the employ of the Company or any Affiliate within six months prior to any such inducement or enticement or hiring or retention of that person. The term “employee” as used in this Section 10.5 does not include the Executive’s executive assistant.
10.6 Non-Competition. The Executive agrees that, during the Restricted Period, the Executive shall not, without the express written consent of the Board, directly or indirectly enter the employ of, act as a consultant to or otherwise render any services on behalf of, act as a lender to, or be a director, officer, principal, agent, stockholder, member, owner or partner of, or permit the Executive’s name to be used in connection with the activities of any other business, organization or third party engaged in the gaming industry or otherwise in the same business as the Company or any Affiliate and that directly or indirectly conducts its business in the Restricted Area. For purposes of this Agreement, “Restricted Area” shall mean (a) the City of Las Vegas, Nevada, and the area within a 30-mile radius of that city, and (b) any area in or within a 30-mile radius of any other jurisdiction in which the Company or any of its Affiliates is directly or indirectly engaged in the development, ownership, operation or management of any gaming activities or is actively pursuing any such activities.
10.7 Remedies. The Executive and the Company acknowledge that the covenants contained in this Section 10 are reasonable under the circumstances. Accordingly, if, in the opinion of any court of competent jurisdiction, any such covenant is not reasonable in any respect, such court will have the right, power and authority to sever or modify any provision or provisions of such covenants as to the court will appear not reasonable and to enforce the remainder of the covenants as so amended. The Executive further acknowledges that the remedy at law available to the Company Group for breach of any of the Executive’s obligations under this Section 10 would be inadequate and that damages flowing from such a breach may not
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