Nondisclosure
/ˌnɑːndɪsˈkloʊʒər/
Definitions
- (n.) A legal obligation or agreement restricting the disclosure of certain information to unauthorized parties.
The parties signed a nondisclosure agreement to protect confidential business information.
Forms
- nondisclosures
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Commentary
Nondisclosure is often used in contract law to protect sensitive information; precise scope and duration should be clearly defined in agreements.
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