During and after the Term, Executive and the Company agree not to make any statement that criticizes, ridicules, disparages, or is otherwise derogatory of the other; provided, however, that nothing in this Agreement shall restrict either party from making truthful statements (a) when required by law, subpoena, court order or the like; (b) when requested by a governmental, regulatory, or similar body or entity; (c) in confidence to a professional advisor for the purpose of securing professional advice; (d) in the course of performing his or its duties during the Term; or (e) to rebut any statement made or written about him or it. In addition, nothing in this section shall prohibit either party from making normal competitive statements about the Company’s business or products provided such statements are truthful.