Missouri Non-Disclosure Agreement Template

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Missouri Non-Disclosure Agreement Template

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A Missouri non-disclosure agreement is a written agreement requiring that confidential information not be disclosed to unauthorized parties. Also known as an “NDA,” it can protect trade secrets that give a company a competitive edge, or keep private information that would be injurious if disclosed.

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A Missouri non-disclosure agreement is a written agreement requiring that confidential information not be disclosed to unauthorized parties. Also known as an “NDA,” it can protect trade secrets that give a company a competitive edge, or keep private information that would be injurious if disclosed.

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Breach of NDA

Breaching the terms of an NDA agreement can result in legal action. Under Missouri law, the injured party must file a lawsuit within five years of sustaining damages from the breach.[1]

If trade secrets are disclosed without consent, parties have five years of finding misappropriation (or from when it could have been found through reasonable efforts) to file an action.[2]

Trade Secret: Defined

A trade secret is defined by Missouri statutes as information that[3]:

  • Is safeguarded by a company or individual.
  • Provides economic value by not being disclosed.
  • Is not generally known.
  • Is not easily acquired by others.

Missouri NDA (preview)

Sources

  1. §§ 516.120(1), 516.100
  2. § 417.461
  3. § 417.453(4)