Delaware Non-Disclosure Agreement Template

A Delaware non-disclosure agreement establishes an arrangement between two parties prohibiting the unauthorized disclosure of trade secrets. When only one party is sharing information in the arrangement, the NDA is unilateral. If both parties are exchanging trade secrets with each other throughout the agreement term, the NDA is mutual.

Delaware Non-Disclosure Agreement Template

Last updated February 12th, 2026

A Delaware non-disclosure agreement establishes an arrangement between two parties prohibiting the unauthorized disclosure of trade secrets. When only one party is sharing information in the arrangement, the NDA is unilateral. If both parties are exchanging trade secrets with each other throughout the agreement term, the NDA is mutual.

Breach of NDA

If a breach occurs, the defaulting party can face legal action. In Delaware, the plaintiff has three years from the time misappropriation is discovered to file a lawsuit.[1]

Trade Secret: Defined

Delaware statutes defines a trade secret as information that[2]:

  • Is economically valuable to the owner because it is not known by competitors.
  • Is being protected from unauthorized disclosure or misappropriation.