NON-DISCLOSURE AGREEMENT IN THE PROCESS OF PROTECTION OF INTANGIBLE PROPERTY

The paper explains a legal concept of a non-disclosure agreement (NDA)/confidential disclosure agreement (CDA) as an effective tool for the trade secret protection. Ensuring the confidentiality of important information of a company is its key operation element. An incompetent protection of a secret...

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Main Author: Piotr Widerski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Applied Sciences in Bielsko-Biała 2017-10-01
Series:Zeszyty Naukowe Wyższej Szkoły Finansów i Prawa w Bielsku-Białej
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Online Access:http://asej.eu/gicid/01.3001.0012.2630
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description The paper explains a legal concept of a non-disclosure agreement (NDA)/confidential disclosure agreement (CDA) as an effective tool for the trade secret protection. Ensuring the confidentiality of important information of a company is its key operation element. An incompetent protection of a secret may cause significant financial and image losses in every institution. In the paper there was taken an attempt to describe both statutory and contractual legal structures applied in order to secure the company’s trade secret. There were also presented the characteristics of a non-disclosure agreement as an innominate agreements. There was discussed the position of such an agreement in the national and international legal system. The paper specifies essential components of such an agreement that should be applied to secure the interests of the parties. The advantages of applying an NDA as a tool that increases both the protection and possibility of claiming compensation were also specifically described.
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spelling doaj.art-5808ae1573f048009073a70e8b8de8122024-03-02T15:47:47ZengUniversity of Applied Sciences in Bielsko-BiałaZeszyty Naukowe Wyższej Szkoły Finansów i Prawa w Bielsku-Białej2543-91032543-411X2017-10-0121312915010.19192/wsfip.sj3.2017.801.3001.0012.2630NON-DISCLOSURE AGREEMENT IN THE PROCESS OF PROTECTION OF INTANGIBLE PROPERTYPiotr Widerski0Jagiellonian UniversityThe paper explains a legal concept of a non-disclosure agreement (NDA)/confidential disclosure agreement (CDA) as an effective tool for the trade secret protection. Ensuring the confidentiality of important information of a company is its key operation element. An incompetent protection of a secret may cause significant financial and image losses in every institution. In the paper there was taken an attempt to describe both statutory and contractual legal structures applied in order to secure the company’s trade secret. There were also presented the characteristics of a non-disclosure agreement as an innominate agreements. There was discussed the position of such an agreement in the national and international legal system. The paper specifies essential components of such an agreement that should be applied to secure the interests of the parties. The advantages of applying an NDA as a tool that increases both the protection and possibility of claiming compensation were also specifically described.http://asej.eu/gicid/01.3001.0012.2630non-disclosure agreementconfidential disclosure agreementtrade secret
spellingShingle Piotr Widerski
NON-DISCLOSURE AGREEMENT IN THE PROCESS OF PROTECTION OF INTANGIBLE PROPERTY
Zeszyty Naukowe Wyższej Szkoły Finansów i Prawa w Bielsku-Białej
non-disclosure agreement
confidential disclosure agreement
trade secret
title NON-DISCLOSURE AGREEMENT IN THE PROCESS OF PROTECTION OF INTANGIBLE PROPERTY
title_full NON-DISCLOSURE AGREEMENT IN THE PROCESS OF PROTECTION OF INTANGIBLE PROPERTY
title_fullStr NON-DISCLOSURE AGREEMENT IN THE PROCESS OF PROTECTION OF INTANGIBLE PROPERTY
title_full_unstemmed NON-DISCLOSURE AGREEMENT IN THE PROCESS OF PROTECTION OF INTANGIBLE PROPERTY
title_short NON-DISCLOSURE AGREEMENT IN THE PROCESS OF PROTECTION OF INTANGIBLE PROPERTY
title_sort non disclosure agreement in the process of protection of intangible property
topic non-disclosure agreement
confidential disclosure agreement
trade secret
url http://asej.eu/gicid/01.3001.0012.2630
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