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Confidentiality Noncompetition And Invention Assignment Agreement
I need a Confidentiality Noncompetition And Invention Assignment Agreement for a Dublin-based biotech startup that will be hiring senior research scientists and engineers in March 2025; we need strong IP protection and reasonable non-compete terms that will hold up under Irish law.
1. Parties: Identifies the contracting parties - typically the employer/company and the employee/contractor
2. Background: Sets out the context of the agreement and the relationship between the parties
3. Definitions: Defines key terms used throughout the agreement, including 'Confidential Information', 'Intellectual Property', 'Inventions', and 'Competitive Business'
4. Confidentiality Obligations: Details the obligations regarding confidential information, including use restrictions, security measures, and return of information
5. Non-Competition Covenant: Specifies restrictions on competitive activities, including duration and geographic scope, drafted to be reasonable and enforceable under Irish law
6. Non-Solicitation Provisions: Restrictions on soliciting employees, customers, or suppliers
7. Invention and Intellectual Property Assignment: Assignment of rights to inventions, developments, and intellectual property created during employment
8. Disclosure Obligations: Requirements to disclose inventions, developments, and potential intellectual property to the company
9. Company Property: Provisions regarding the return of company property and information
10. Duration and Survival: Specifies the term of the agreement and which provisions survive termination
11. Remedies: Sets out remedies for breach, including injunctive relief and damages
12. General Provisions: Standard clauses including governing law, severability, and entire agreement
1. Garden Leave: Provisions for paid leave during notice period - relevant for senior employees or those with significant customer contact
2. Third Party Rights: Provisions allowing group companies to enforce confidentiality/IP rights - useful for corporate groups
3. Data Protection: Specific GDPR compliance provisions - required if personal data processing is involved
4. Moral Rights Waiver: Waiver of moral rights in copyright works - relevant for creative industries
5. Prior Inventions: Provisions for excluding pre-existing inventions from assignment - important for experienced inventors/professionals
6. Consultancy Provisions: Additional provisions specific to consultant relationships rather than employment
7. Post-Termination Assistance: Obligations to assist with IP prosecution/enforcement after leaving - relevant for key inventors
1. Schedule 1 - Restricted Territory: Defines the geographic scope of non-compete restrictions with specific countries/regions
2. Schedule 2 - Competitive Business: Detailed description of business activities considered competitive
3. Schedule 3 - Prior Inventions: List of pre-existing inventions excluded from assignment
4. Schedule 4 - Group Companies: List of affiliated companies covered by the agreement
5. Appendix A - Form of Exit Certificate: Template certificate confirming compliance with return of property obligations upon departure
6. Appendix B - Invention Disclosure Form: Standard form for documenting and disclosing new inventions to the company
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