Author-Publisher Non-Disclosure Agreement Template

This author-publisher non-disclosure agreement template has 2 pages and is a MS Word file type listed under our legal agreements documents.

Sample of our author-publisher non-disclosure agreement template:

AUTHOR/PUBLISHER NON-DISCLOSURE AGREEMENT This Non-Disclosure Agreement ("Agreement") is made and effective the [Date] BETWEEN: [AUTHOR NAME] (the "Author"), a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the [State/Province] of [STATE/PROVINCE], with its head office located at: [COMPLETE ADDRESS] AND: [YOUR COMPANY NAME] (the "Publisher"), a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the [State/Province] of [STATE/PROVINCE], with its head office located at: [YOUR COMPLETE ADDRESS] WHEREAS the Author has developed a proprietary system which the Publisher desires to have demonstrated by the Author; NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual promises contained herein, the parties agree as follows: Demonstration In order to explore the possibility of a future collaboration between the Author and the Publisher regarding the system, the Author shall demonstrate the system to the Publisher on the Publisher's computer equipment located at the Publisher's main office. A demonstration of the system will take place for one day only and will require the loading of the system into the Publisher's computer. The Publisher acknowledges that the system is being demonstrated to the Publisher and being loaded into the Publisher's computer equipment solely for demonstration purposes. The Publisher acknowledges that the system is a proprietary product of the Author. Proprietary Rights All applicable rights to patents, copyrights, trademarks and trade secrets of the system are retained exclusively by the Author, and the Publisher shall acquire no rights or interests in the system by virtue of the demonstration of the system. The Publisher acknowledges that the confidentiality of the system, including the algorithms, is essential to the business of the Author