Digital Non Disclosure Agreement Template for Austria

This Digital Non-Disclosure Agreement template is designed for use under Austrian law when parties need to share confidential information through digital means. It is particularly relevant in today's business environment where remote collaboration and electronic information sharing are standard practices. The document incorporates provisions for electronic execution under the EU eIDAS Regulation and Austrian E-Government Act, while ensuring compliance with GDPR and Austrian trade secrets legislation. It is suitable for both business-to-business and business-to-individual relationships, covering various types of confidential information including technical data, business strategies, and intellectual property. The agreement includes specific provisions for digital security measures, electronic storage, and secure transmission of confidential information.

1. Parties: Identification of the disclosing and receiving parties, including full legal names, registration numbers, and addresses

2. Background: Context of the agreement and purpose of sharing confidential information

3. Definitions: Definitions of key terms including 'Confidential Information', 'Authorized Purpose', 'Authorized Recipients', and 'Digital Format'

4. Scope of Confidential Information: Detailed description of what constitutes confidential information under the agreement

5. Confidentiality Obligations: Core obligations regarding the protection and non-disclosure of confidential information

6. Permitted Use and Disclosure: Circumstances under which confidential information may be used or disclosed

7. Digital Security Measures: Required security measures for handling digital confidential information

8. Electronic Execution: Provisions regarding electronic signature validity and digital document handling

9. Term and Termination: Duration of the agreement and termination provisions

10. Return or Destruction of Information: Obligations regarding the return or secure destruction of confidential information, including digital copies

11. Breach and Remedies: Consequences of breach and available remedies

12. General Provisions: Standard provisions including governing law, jurisdiction, and entire agreement