2. Non-Employee Status.
Individual agrees that this Agreement is not an employment contract and that individual will not at any time be considered an em;loyee of Cisco within the application of any federal, state or local laws or regulations,including but not limited to laws or regulations covering unemployment insurance, retirement benefits, workers'compensation,labor or taxes of any kind or for the purposes of coverage under any Cisco-sponsored benefit and/or stock plans, policies programs or arrangements,whether or not reduced to writing.
3.Standard Behavior.
Individual shall be responsible for abiding by the guidelines described in the "Cisco Vendor and Independent Consultant Job Practice and Behavior Guide",attached herein at Exhibit A, When exercising the Access rights granted herein.
4. General.
Individual agrees that any dispute in the meaning,effect, or validity of this Agreement shall be resolved in accordance with the laws of the state of California without regard to the conflict of laws provisions thereof. Individual further agrees that if one or more provisions of this agreement are held to be unenforceable under applicable California law, such provision(s) shall be excluded from this Agreement and the balance of the Agreement shall be interpreted as if such provision were so excluded and shall be enforceable in accordance with its terms. The headings contained in this Agreement are for convenience only, have no legal significance,and are not intended to change or limit this Agreement in any matter whatsoever. Individual's obligations under this Agreement shall survive the termination of Individual's services to Cisco..
5.Injunctive Relief.
Individual agrees that Cisco would suffer irreparable injury if Individual violates the confidentiality of security provisions herein. Cisco may seek and obtain injunctive relief against any breach or violation,or threatened breach or violation,of the foregoing without the posting of bond or security