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EXHIBIT 10.2
CONFIDENTIALITY AND NON-SOLICIT AGREEMENT
This Confidentiality and Non-Solicit Agreement ("Agreement") sets forth my responsibility as an
Associate of West Marine, Inc. and its subsidiaries ("West Marine"). In consideration for West
Marine offering me employment in accordance with the letter dated May 11, 2012 (the
"Offer Letter"), I acknowledge and agree as
follows:
1. Confidentiality. I
will maintain in confidence and will not disclose or use, whether during or after the term of my
employment, any proprietary or confidential information belonging to West Marine ("Confidential Information"), whether or not in written
form, except to the extent required to perform my duties on behalf of West
Marine. Confidential Information refers to any information which has commercial value
and concerns the business of West Marine or its customers or suppliers, which was disclosed to me
by West Marine or its customers or suppliers, or which was learned, discovered, developed,
conceived, originated or prepared by me in the scope of my employment with West
Marine. Such Confidential Information includes, but is not limited to, information
relating to West Marine's products, product mix, finances, suppliers, customers, catalog mailing
lists, sales and marketing plans, future business plans and any other information which is
identified as confidential by West Marine. The obligations contained in this Section 1
shall not apply to any information (i) which becomes generally known in the trade or industry not
as a result of a breach of this Agreement, or (ii) which was already known to me prior to my
commencing employment with West Marine, or (iii) which was
disclosed to me by a third party who does not owe a duty of confidentiality to West Marine and to
whom West Marine does not owe a duty of confidentiality.
2. West Marines
Materials. Upon voluntary or involuntary termination of my employment with West
Marine, or at any other time upon West Marine's request, I will promptly deliver to West Marine,
without retaining any copies, all documents and other materials furnished to me by West Marine or
prepared by me
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