The Legal Landscape

Confidentiality & Carve-Outs: Understanding Non-Disclosure Agreements

Haynes and Boone, LLP Season 2 Episode 70

In Episode 4 of Paige Against the Machine, Hayley Paige and Haynes Boone Partner Tiffany Cooke try to demystify NDAs (Non-Disclosure Agreements) and confidentiality clauses. Learn how these contracts work, what red flags to spot, including overly broad terms or "perpetuity", and how to protect your work and worth. 

This episode offers essential advice for employees, contractors and business owners. Discover your power to negotiate reasonable carve-outs, understand what happens if you unintentionally breach confidentiality, and gain insights into protecting your intellectual property. Learn to navigate legal pressures and ensure agreements are tailored for clarity and enforceability.