06 Jul 2021
How to Avoid a Confidentiality Crisis
Check out this practice note for an overview of confidentiality agreements, also known as nondisclosure agreements (NDAs) or secrecy agreements. Topics include how to define confidential information, trade secret considerations, mutual versus unilateral obligations, and key clauses to include in a confidentiality agreement.
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- Confidentiality Agreement with Employee (Unilateral)
Use this form where an employee will learn and be exposed to confidential information in connection with their employment.
- Confidentiality Agreement with Consultant (Unilateral)
Use this form where a consultant will learn and be exposed to confidential information in connection with their retention.
- Confidentiality Agreement (with Inventions Assignment)
Adapt this form to require employees to keep a company’s proprietary information confidential and to assign to the company any inventions, and associated IP, developed during employment.
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