Confidential
United States
Confidentiality / Non-Disclosure Agreement
  • Protects confidential information, inventions, or artistic creations revealed during discussions, proposals, or negotiations.
  • Ideal for employers during interview processes, or for hiring independent contractors without the requirement of an employment contract.
  • Highly customizable and easy to use.
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For situations requiring an employment contract, try our Employment Agreement.

We regularly maintain this contract. Last Modified: November 2009

Governing Law

Usually a legal document will be governed by the law of the jurisdiction where the actions of the parties will be performed.

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Form of Agreement

A confidentiality agreement and non-disclosure agreement are virtually the same document and achieve the same legal effect. The main difference is the title of the agreement as well as some formatting differences. It is a matter of preference as to which format you want to use.

The Potential Purchase/Transaction deals with the situation where a person is going to sell a business, part of a business, or assets to another party and they want to look at the financial books or other confidential information to confirm the value in the business or assets.

Parties Providing Information

Person Providing Confidential Information

(e.g. Sally T. Smith)
(e.g. 11011-12 Street, Chicago, IL 80120)

Parties Receiving Information

Person Receiving Confidential Information

(e.g. Sally T. Smith)
(e.g. 11011-12 Street, Chicago, IL 80120)

Asset Description

(e.g. Loftware Inc., cotton gin, aqualung, etc.)

Duty of Confidentiality

Additional Clauses

Execution Date