SPHR · Question #78
Which of the following agreements is most likely to protect trade secrets when a key employee is recruited by a competitor?
The correct answer is C. Non-disclosure. A Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) ensures that employees cannot share confidential information, including trade secrets, after leaving the organization. SPHR-level legal risk mitigation includes "NDAs as essential tools in safeguarding intellectual property." Non-solicitation…
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Which of the following agreements is most likely to protect trade secrets when a key employee is recruited by a competitor?
Options
- APrivacy
- BNon-solicitation
- CNon-disclosure
- DProprietary
How the community answered
(15 responses)- B7% (1)
- C87% (13)
- D7% (1)
Explanation
A Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) ensures that employees cannot share confidential information, including trade secrets, after leaving the organization. SPHR-level legal risk mitigation includes "NDAs as essential tools in safeguarding intellectual property." Non-solicitation limits recruiting; NDAs protect data and methods.
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