This article posted to our partner site Mondaq.com discusses how a confidentiality agreement may continue to carry over beyond the initial agreement into subsequent agreements even if the subsequent agreements make no mention of it.
\nIn the case discussed in the article the courts showed that they are prepared to enforce the confidentiality via injunctions.
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