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Mutual Confidentiality Agreement for Austria

Mutual Confidentiality Agreement Template for Austria

A comprehensive Mutual Confidentiality Agreement governed by Austrian law, designed to protect confidential information exchanged between parties during business discussions, negotiations, or collaborative projects. The agreement incorporates requirements from Austrian Trade Secrets Act (UWG-Novelle 2018), the Austrian Civil Code (ABGB), and where applicable, GDPR compliance measures. It provides robust protection for trade secrets and proprietary information while ensuring compliance with Austrian legal requirements for enforcement and remedies in case of breach.

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What is a Mutual Confidentiality Agreement?

This Mutual Confidentiality Agreement template is designed for use under Austrian law when two or more parties need to share sensitive business information while ensuring legal protection. The agreement is particularly relevant for business negotiations, due diligence processes, joint ventures, or any situation requiring the exchange of confidential information. It incorporates specific provisions required under Austrian legislation, including the Trade Secrets Act and data protection regulations, while providing comprehensive protection for trade secrets, technical know-how, and other proprietary information. The document is structured to be compliant with Austrian legal requirements for enforcement and includes specific security measures and handling procedures for confidential information.

What sections should be included in a Mutual Confidentiality Agreement?

1. Parties: Identification of the contracting parties with full legal names and addresses

2. Background: Context of the agreement and purpose of sharing confidential information

3. Definitions: Definitions of key terms including 'Confidential Information', 'Trade Secrets', 'Permitted Purpose', and 'Authorized Recipients'

4. Scope of Confidential Information: Detailed description of what constitutes confidential information under the agreement

5. Confidentiality Obligations: Core obligations regarding the protection and non-disclosure of confidential information

6. Permitted Disclosures: Circumstances under which confidential information may be disclosed and to whom

7. Security Measures: Required technical and organizational measures to protect confidential information

8. Return or Destruction of Confidential Information: Obligations regarding the handling of confidential information upon termination or request

9. Term and Termination: Duration of the agreement and termination provisions

10. Breach and Remedies: Consequences of breach and available legal remedies

11. Governing Law and Jurisdiction: Specification of Austrian law as governing law and jurisdiction for disputes

What sections are optional to include in a Mutual Confidentiality Agreement?

1. Data Protection Compliance: Additional section required when confidential information includes personal data subject to GDPR

2. Employee and Contractor Obligations: Additional provisions when confidential information will be shared with employees or contractors

3. Intellectual Property Rights: Section needed when confidential information includes or relates to intellectual property

4. Export Control: Required when confidential information may be subject to export control regulations

5. Insurance Requirements: Optional section specifying required insurance coverage for data breaches or confidentiality breaches

6. Audit Rights: Optional provisions allowing parties to audit compliance with confidentiality obligations

7. Force Majeure: Optional clause addressing circumstances beyond parties' control affecting confidentiality obligations

What schedules should be included in a Mutual Confidentiality Agreement?

1. Schedule 1 - Authorized Recipients: List of individuals or roles authorized to receive confidential information

2. Schedule 2 - Security Protocols: Detailed technical and organizational security measures required for protecting confidential information

3. Schedule 3 - Data Processing Terms: Required when personal data is involved, detailing GDPR-compliant processing terms

4. Appendix A - Form of Confidentiality Undertaking: Template confidentiality agreement for employees or contractors who will access confidential information

Authors

Alex Denne

Head of Growth (Open Source Law) @ Ƶ | 3 x UCL-Certified in Contract Law & Drafting | 4+ Years Managing 1M+ Legal Documents | Serial Founder & Legal AI Author

Jurisdiction

Austria

Publisher

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Document Type

Agreement Contract

Cost

Free to use
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