Non Disclosure Agreement For Startups Template for New Zealand

1. Intellectual Property Rights: Additional section clarifying ownership and protection of IP rights when the confidential information includes patentable inventions or copyright material

2. Data Privacy Compliance: Specific provisions for compliance with privacy laws when personal information is involved

3. Non-Solicitation: Optional restrictions on soliciting employees or customers, often included when parties may have access to sensitive relationship information

4. Competing Projects: Provisions addressing involvement in competing projects or businesses, particularly relevant for startup environments

5. Assignment and Subcontracting: Additional provisions for when either party may need to assign rights or involve subcontractors

6. Publicity and Announcements: Restrictions on public announcements about the business relationship, particularly important for startups in stealth mode

7. Residual Knowledge: Provisions addressing use of retained knowledge that cannot be reasonably purged from memory, sometimes requested by recipients

1. Schedule 1 - Specified Confidential Information: Detailed list or categories of information deemed confidential under the agreement

2. Schedule 2 - Authorized Representatives: List of individuals authorized to receive and handle confidential information

3. Schedule 3 - Security Protocols: Specific security measures and protocols required for handling different types of confidential information

4. Schedule 4 - Permitted Purpose Details: Detailed description of the specific purposes for which confidential information may be used