CONFIDENTIALITY AGREEMENT 

 
 
 
This Confidentiality Agreement ("Agreement") is made and effective the [DATE], 
 
 
BETWEEN: 

[YOUR COMPANY NAME] (the "Owner"), a corporation organized and existing 
under the laws of the [State/Province] of [STATE/PROVINCE], with its head 
office located at: 

 
 

[YOUR COMPLETE ADDRESS] 

 
 
AND: 

[RECIPIENT NAME] (the "Recipient"), an individual with his main address 
located at 

OR

 a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the 

[State/Province] of [STATE/PROVINCE], with its head office located at: 

 
 

[COMPLETE ADDRESS] 

 
 
In consideration of the terms and covenants of this agreement, and other valuable consideration, the 
parties agree as follows: 
 
WHEREAS, Recipient has requested information from Owner in connection with consideration of a 
possible transaction or relationship between Recipient and Owner. 
 
WHEREAS, in the course of consideration of the possible transaction or relationship, Owner may disclose 
to Recipient confidential, important, and/or proprietary trade secret information concerning Owner and 
its activities. 
 
THEREFORE, the parties agree to enter into a confidential relationship with respect to the disclosure by 
Owner to Recipient of certain information. 
 
 
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CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION 

Owner proposes to disclose certain of its confidential and proprietary information (the Confidential 
Information") to Recipient. Confidential Information shall include all data, materials, products, 
technology, computer programs, specifications, manuals, business plans, software, marketing plans, 
financial information, and other information disclosed or submitted, orally, in writing, or by any other 
media, to Recipient by Owner. Confidential Information disclosed orally shall be identified as such within 
five (5) days of disclosure. Nothing herein shall require Owner to disclose any of its information. 
 
For purposes of this Agreement, the term "Recipient" shall include Recipient, the company he or she 
represents, and all affiliates, subsidiaries, and related companies of Recipient. For purposes of this 
Agreement, the term "Representative" shall include Recipient's directors, officers, employees, agents, 
and financial, legal, and other advisors. 

          
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