Common use of Defend Trade Secrets Act of 2016 (DTSA) Notice Clause in Contracts

Defend Trade Secrets Act of 2016 (DTSA) Notice. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Agreement, pursuant to Section 7 of the DTSA, the Employee cannot be held criminally or civilly liable under any federal or state trade secret law for any disclosure of a trade secret that: (1) is made: (A) in confidence to a federal, state, or local government official, either directly or indirectly, or to an attorney; and (B) solely for the purpose of reporting or investigating a suspected violation of law; or (2) is made in a complaint or other document that is filed under seal in a lawsuit or other proceeding. If Employee files a lawsuit for retaliation by Company for reporting a suspected violation of law, Employee may disclose Company’s trade secrets to Employee’s attorney and use the trade secret information in the court proceeding if Employee: (1) files any document containing the trade secret under seal; and (2) does not disclose the trade secret, except pursuant to court order.

Appears in 7 contracts

Samples: Employment Agreement (Enfusion, Inc.), Employment Agreement (Enfusion, Inc.), Employment Agreement (Enfusion, Inc.)

AutoNDA by SimpleDocs
Draft better contracts in just 5 minutes Get the weekly Law Insider newsletter packed with expert videos, webinars, ebooks, and more!