General Contract Clauses: Confidentiality (Long Form)

Resource type: Standard clauses

Status: Maintained

Jurisdiction: USA

Standard Clauses setting out the confidentiality obligations of a party in a sale of goods or services transaction. These Standard Clauses include a detailed definition of confidential information, standard exceptions to the definition of confidential information, common confidentiality obligations of a receiving party, and language addressing disclosures of information as required by law. This resource also includes optional language addressing the return or destruction of confidential information, as well as equitible remedies for any breach of confidentiality. These Standard Clauses have integrated notes with important explanations and drafting tips.

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Resource ID: 3-507-8068
Products: PLC US Commercial, PLC US Intellectual Property & Technology, PLC US Law Department
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