In the Gokhale Method agreement, what is the franchisee acknowledging regarding violations of Section 17?

• 16.11. Compliance With Covenants. You shall comply with the covenants contained in Section 17 of this Agreement.

17. COVENANTS

• 17.1. In-Term Covenants. You specifically acknowledge that, pursuant to this Agreement, you will receive valuable, specialized training and Confidential Information, including, without limitation, information regarding the Gokhale Method and techniques used by us and the System.

You covenant that during the Term of this Agreement, except as otherwise approved in writing by us, you shall not, either directly or indirectly, for yourself, or through, on behalf of, or in conjunction with any person or legal entity:

• 17.1.1.

Divert or attempt to divert any present or prospective customer of any Gokhale Method class, service or product to any competitor, by direct or indirect inducement or otherwise, or do or perform, directly or indirectly, any other act injurious or prejudicial to the goodwill associated with the Marks and the System;

• 17.1.2.

Employ or seek to employ any person who is at that time employed by us, our Affiliates, or by any of our other franchisees, or otherwise directly or indirectly induce such person to leave his or her employment; or

• 17.1.3.

Own, maintain, operate, engage in, act as a consultant for, perform services for, or have any interest in any Competitive Business or offer to sell or sell any services, equipment, product or other item which is the same as, or substantially similar to, any of the services, equipment, products or other items offered by a Gokhale Method Institute location.

The prohibitions in this Section 17 shall not apply to interests in or activities performed in connection with your Franchised Business.

• 17.2.

Post-Term Covenants.

You covenant that, except as otherwise approved in writing by us, you shall not, within a 10-mile radius of your former Location or of any location then existing where the Gokhale Method is taught, and for a continuous, uninterrupted period of two (2) years following the end of our relationship with you, whether by termination, expiration or otherwise, either directly or indirectly own, maintain, operate, engage in, be employed by, provide assistance to, or have any interest in (as owner or otherwise) any Competitive Business.

A "Competitive Business" is a business that: is the same as, or substantially similar to, the Franchised Business; or that offers to sell or sells any services, equipment, products or other items which are the same as, or substantially similar to, any of the services, equipment, products or other items offered by us or our franchisees or Affiliates.

If you do not immediately comply with this paragraph upon the end of our relationship, the two-year period referred to above will commence when you begin compliance.

• 17.3.

Compliance With Anti-Terrorism Laws.

You acknowledge that under applicable U.S. law, including, without limitation, Executive Order 13224, signed on September 23, 2001 (the "Executive Order"), we are prohibited from engaging in any transaction with any person engaged in, or with a person aiding any person engaged in, acts of terrorism, as defined in the Executive Order.

Source: Item 22 — CONTRACTS (FDD page 34)