Introduction
This Mutual Non Disclosure Agreement is designed to regulate the exchange of confidential information between two parties.
It provides a structured framework allowing both parties to disclose information while ensuring that it remains protected and is only used for an agreed purpose.
The agreement includes provisions dealing with confidentiality obligations, permitted disclosures and protection of intellectual property.
This version includes a detailed Schedule to clearly define the purpose of disclosure, the parties involved and the scope of confidential information.
This agreement includes a structured Schedule and clear confidentiality framework, making it suitable for commercial discussions, joint ventures and early-stage business negotiations.
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What is a Mutual Non Disclosure Agreement?
A mutual non disclosure agreement (NDA) is a contract where both parties agree to keep each other’s confidential information private.
It is commonly used when parties are discussing a potential business relationship, transaction or collaboration.
A properly drafted NDA helps ensure that sensitive information is protected and only used for the agreed purpose.
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At A Glance
What This Agreement Covers
• Mutual disclosure of confidential information
• Protection of business information
• Defined purpose of disclosure
• Use of confidential information
• Intellectual property protection
Key Provisions Included
• Confidentiality obligations
• Permitted disclosures
• Non-confidential information exclusions
• Subsidiary provisions
• Term and survival of obligations
Key Provisions Included
• Confidentiality obligations
• Permitted disclosures
• Non-confidential information exclusions
• Subsidiary provisions
• Term and survival of obligations
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Related Precedents
Confidentiality Documents
• Confidentiality Agreement (Long)
• Confidentiality Deed (One-Way)
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Also Known As
This agreement may also be referred to as:
• Mutual NDA
• Two-way confidentiality agreement
• Non disclosure agreement (mutual)
• Confidentiality agreement (mutual)
• NDA with schedule
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a mutual NDA?
A mutual NDA is an agreement where both parties agree to protect each other’s confidential information.
When should I use a mutual NDA instead of a one-way NDA?
A mutual NDA is used where both parties will be sharing confidential information, rather than only one party disclosing information.
What is the purpose of the Schedule?
The Schedule allows the parties to clearly define the purpose of disclosure, the parties involved and the types of confidential information covered.
Does this agreement protect intellectual property?
Yes. It includes provisions ensuring that disclosure does not grant any rights to intellectual property.
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