Trade Secret Confidentiality Agreement Template for Switzerland

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