premise: In consideration of the Evaluation Material being furnished by Captaris hereunder, Vector hereby agrees that, for a period of twelve months from the date hereof, it will not, and will not encourage or assist its affiliates to, solicit for employment  (a) any officers or other senior key employees of Captaris or any of its business units so long as they are employed by the Captaris or its business units, without obtaining the prior written consent of Captaris, and  (b) any of the other employees of Captaris or any of its business units with whom Vector has had contact or who Vector first became aware of during the period of its investigation of Captaris, so long as they are employed by the Captaris or its business units, without obtaining the prior written consent of Captaris. 