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Trade Secret Confidentiality Agreement
"I need a Trade Secret Confidentiality Agreement for my pharmaceutical research company based in Basel, Switzerland, to protect proprietary drug formulation processes that will be shared with a manufacturing partner starting March 2025, with special emphasis on laboratory testing procedures and chemical compounds."
1. Parties: Identification of the disclosing and receiving parties, including full legal names, addresses, and registration details
2. Background: Context of the agreement, relationship between parties, and purpose of sharing confidential information
3. Definitions: Key terms including 'Confidential Information', 'Trade Secrets', 'Authorized Personnel', and other relevant definitions
4. Scope of Confidential Information: Detailed description of what constitutes confidential information and trade secrets under the agreement
5. Confidentiality Obligations: Core obligations regarding the protection, non-disclosure, and non-use of confidential information
6. Permitted Disclosures: Circumstances under which confidential information may be disclosed, including to employees and professional advisors
7. Security Measures: Required physical, technical, and organizational measures to protect confidential information
8. Return or Destruction: Obligations regarding the return or destruction of confidential information upon termination or request
9. Duration and Survival: Term of the agreement and survival of obligations after termination
10. Breach and Remedies: Consequences of breach, including injunctive relief and damages under Swiss law
11. Governing Law and Jurisdiction: Specification of Swiss law as governing law and jurisdiction for dispute resolution
1. Employee and Contractor Obligations: Additional provisions for ensuring confidentiality compliance by employees and contractors, recommended when receiving party will need to share information internally
2. Data Protection Compliance: Specific provisions relating to personal data protection under FADP, required when confidential information includes personal data
3. Audit Rights: Rights to audit compliance with security measures, recommended for high-value trade secrets
4. Insurance Requirements: Obligations to maintain specific insurance coverage, relevant for high-value trade secrets
5. Export Control: Provisions regarding international transfer of information, needed when parties are in different jurisdictions
6. Reverse Engineering Prohibition: Specific prohibition on reverse engineering, important for technical trade secrets
7. Residual Knowledge: Provisions addressing use of residual knowledge, relevant for consulting or technical collaboration relationships
1. Schedule 1 - Specified Confidential Information: Detailed list or categories of confidential information covered by the agreement
2. Schedule 2 - Security Protocols: Specific security measures and protocols required for protecting the confidential information
3. Schedule 3 - Authorized Personnel: List of personnel authorized to access confidential information, including roles and responsibilities
4. Schedule 4 - Notice Requirements: Contact details and procedures for required notices under the agreement
5. Appendix A - Confidentiality Acknowledgment Form: Form to be signed by employees or contractors who will have access to confidential information
6. Appendix B - Information Return/Destruction Certificate: Template certificate confirming return or destruction of confidential information
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