11. Trixie is a scientist/researcher in the academe, specializing in vaccine research, particularly messenger ribonucleic acid (mRNA) technology. At the start of the pandemic in 2020, Trixie was hired by AZ Corp. to help formulate and produce a vaccine against COVID-19. The employment contract provides: “You shall not work for whatsoever capacity, either as an employee, agent, or consultant with any person, anywhere in the Philippines, whose business is in direct and indirect competition with the company during the period of this contract, and for a period of ten (10) years from date of resignation or separation from the company. Violation of this stipulation shall make you liable for liquidated damages in the amount of Php 5,000,000.00.” Trixie was able to successfully produce the vaccine and for which AZ Corp. paid her Php 50,000,000.00. Thereafter, Trixie resigned from AZ Corp. and returned to her work in the academe. AZ Corp. filed a complaint for damages in the amount of Php 5,000,000.00 against Trixie for violation of the above stipulation in her contract. 1a⍵⍴h!1 If you were the judge, rule on the validity of the stipulation. Explain briefly. (5 points)