{"id":7969,"date":"2022-10-13T08:16:53","date_gmt":"2022-10-13T08:16:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dhenne-avocat.sea-dev-and-sun.fr\/lexique-propriete-intellectuelle\/https-www-dhenne-avocats-fr-lexique-propriete-intellectuelle-accord-de-confidentialite\/"},"modified":"2025-01-23T13:15:38","modified_gmt":"2025-01-23T13:15:38","slug":"confidentiality-agreement","status":"publish","type":"lexique","link":"https:\/\/www.dhenne-avocats.fr\/en\/intellectual-property-glossary\/confidentiality-agreement\/","title":{"rendered":"non-disclosure agreement"},"content":{"rendered":"

A non-disclosure agreement - also known by the acronym NDA -is a contract by which one or more parties undertake not to disclose one or various information received from another party. In practice, this contract aims to protect trade secrets, including know-how.<\/p>\n

Here are the key elements that should be covered by a non-disclosure agreement:<\/p>\n

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  1. The parties involved<\/strong>. It is important to mention the names and addresses of the parties involved in the agreement, i.e. the persons or companies who have access to the confidential information.<\/li>\n
  2. Definition of confidential information<\/strong>. It is important to clearly specify what information is considered confidential and needs to be protected by the agreement.<\/li>\n
  3. Duration of the agreement<\/strong>. The agreement must specify the length of time during which the parties are to maintain the confidentiality of the information.<\/li>\n
  4. Confidentiality obligations<\/strong>. The agreement must set out the obligations of the parties with regard to the protection of confidential information, including the security measures they must implement.<\/li>\n
  5. Exceptions<\/strong>. the agreement may include exceptions that allow a party to disclose confidential information in certain situations, such as legal obligation or the need to uphold its legal rights.<\/li>\n
  6. Consequences of breaching the agreement<\/strong>. The agreement must specify the consequences of breach of the confidentiality agreement, such as damages or injunctions.<\/li>\n
  7. Governing law and jurisdiction<\/strong>. The agreement must specify the applicable law and the jurisdiction where disputes will be resolved in the event of a breach of the agreement.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    These elements are essential to protect confidential information and ensure that all parties involved understand the terms and conditions of the non-disclosure agreement. A trade secrets lawyer<\/strong><\/a> is typically responsible for drafting the NDA.<\/p>\n

    Voir notre Guide complet : comment r\u00e9diger un NDA ?<\/strong><\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"parent":0,"template":"","class_list":["post-7969","lexique","type-lexique","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nAccord de confidentialit\u00e9 ("NDA") - Dhenne Avocats<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Accord de confidentialit\u00e9 ("NDA") : D\u00e9finition et explications juridiques du terme sur le lexique Dhenne Avocats.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dhenne-avocats.fr\/en\/intellectual-property-glossary\/confidentiality-agreement\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Accord de confidentialit\u00e9 ("NDA") - Dhenne Avocats\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Accord de confidentialit\u00e9 ("NDA") : D\u00e9finition et explications juridiques du terme sur le lexique Dhenne Avocats.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.dhenne-avocats.fr\/en\/intellectual-property-glossary\/confidentiality-agreement\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Dhenne Avocats\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2025-01-23T13:15:38+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Estimated reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.dhenne-avocats.fr\/lexique-propriete-intellectuelle\/accord-de-confidentialite\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.dhenne-avocats.fr\/lexique-propriete-intellectuelle\/accord-de-confidentialite\/\",\"name\":\"Accord de confidentialit\u00e9 (\\\"NDA\\\") - 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