Heymanns Confidentiality agreements and other preliminary agreements

The only specific case-related collection enables familiarisation with the topic of confidentiality
confidentiality agreements and serves the practitioner as a reference work for detailed questions.
Texts and annotated sample contracts in German and English are integrated via a download code.
This enables immediate use in practice. Especially in view of the great time pressure
under which the majority of non-disclosure agreements are concluded, practicality is a hallmark of the handbook.
of the handbook.
The 5th edition has been expanded to include considerations on the relationship between patent protection and contractual protection as well as chapters and corresponding sample contracts on artificial intelligence and the protection of confidential information in court proceedings, the latter in particular with regard to the new proceedings before the Unified Patent Court. The role of a confidentiality agreement in patent grant proceedings (especially in opposition or nullity proceedings) is also discussed.
NEW in the 5th edition:

• New form templates: for employment contracts and for the protection of AI training data
• Consideration of the EU AI Act
• Consideration of proceedings before the Unified Patent Court
• Differentiation of confidentiality agreements from patent protection.