Michigan Sample Noncompete and Confidentiality Clauses

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This form contains samples of non-compete and confidentiality clauses. These clauses can be included in the employees paperwork.

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A 90-day non-compete clause typically restricts an employee from engaging in competitive activities for 90 days after leaving a job. This timeframe is often viewed as reasonable in many situations, but its enforceability can vary. When considering such clauses, reviewing Michigan Sample Noncompete and Confidentiality Clauses can provide insights into best practices and legal expectations in Michigan.

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Here are some tips:What is a noncompete agreement?Keep the group small.Keep the restrictions reasonable and narrow.Provide consideration for the agreement.Get it in writing.Prepare multiple versions if necessary.Concede choice of law/forum.Provisions to include.

Confidentiality/non-disclosure agreements are contracts in which the employee promises not to disclose certain proprietary information, such as trade secrets. Non-compete agreements are contracts in which the employee agrees not to unfairly compete against his/her (former) employer.

Duration Typically one year is a reasonable amount of time, but the duration varies depending ono the employer and job position. Geographical areas The geographic area listed in the non-compete agreement varies depending upon the type and size of the business.

Michigan courts will enforce noncompetes that are reasonable. Just what is reasonable is a matter of balancing the employer's business interest against the right of the employee to work and earn a living in his or her trade.

You Can Void a Non-Compete by Proving Its Terms Go Too Far or Last Too Long. Whether a non-compete is unenforceable because it covers too large of a geographical area or it lasts too long can depend on many factors. Enforceability can depend on your industry, skills, location, etc.

Important Terms to Include in Non-Compete AgreementsTime and Geographic Scope.Tolling of Non-Compete Period.Protectable Interests, Injunctive Relief, Attorneys' Fees, and Costs.Choice of Law and Forum Selection.Assignment.Material Job Changes.Right to Inform New Employer.

Non-competition clause examples include: Example 1: Preventing former employees from using trade secrets. Example 2: Stopping contractors from competing with you. Example 3: Former partners limiting the geographical reach.

In Michigan, non-compete agreements are enforceable to a limit. The Michigan Antitrust Reform Act (MARA) limits these agreements to factors of reasonableness.

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Michigan Sample Noncompete and Confidentiality Clauses