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		<title>Do they need to sign a Confidentiality Agreement?</title>
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				<title><![CDATA[Hi Sylvie,Your business idea sou]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[Hi Sylvie,Your business idea sounds like mine in a basic way.&nbsp; I came across your post because while looking for a Web Designer, I wanted to know if I need a Confidentiality&nbsp; Agreement, AKA No Disclosure Clause, signed from a potential design]]></description>
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				<title><![CDATA[Interesting!&nbsp; very interest]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[Interesting!&nbsp; very interesting all those points.
It is good to know them.&nbsp; ]]></description>
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				<title><![CDATA[it depends on the "obligation" y]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[it depends on the "obligation" you are talking about.&nbsp; lawyers have a lot of different kind of obligations to clients.&nbsp; if you come in to my office but don`t hire me, my duties to you are probably very very limited.&nbsp; for example, if i lea]]></description>
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				<title><![CDATA[Not to beat a dead horse, but if]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[Not to beat a dead horse, but if Sylvie is not just "telling them something," but instead&nbsp; consulting with an attorney "in [sic] order to know if I need a patent or another kind of protection," would not the bar consider the discloser to be a "client"[...]]]></description>
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				<title><![CDATA[attorneys do have to play by cer]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[attorneys do have to play by certain rules, though telling them something does not automatically make you a client - thank god.]]></description>
				<pubDate>Sun, 17 Jun 2007 7:21:14 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[This thread really underscores t]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[This thread really underscores the importance of choosing the people you work with carefully. Legal issues aside, when you team with like-minded professionals who share your values, you stand the chance of developing much more fulfilling professional re]]></description>
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				<title><![CDATA[
Follow-up questions for Mr. Li]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[
Follow-up questions for Mr. Lindon ("patentandtrademark"):Isn`t disclosing to an attorney quite different from disclosing to a web developer?Wouldn`t an att]]></description>
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				<title><![CDATA[Any good web developer or design]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[Any good web developer or designer is not going to blab your secrets all over the place ... It just wouldn`t be good for my business if I started doing that to my clients. (And I do work with a lot of startups, so I see things before the company goes "live[...]]]></description>
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				<title><![CDATA[Thank you James,]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[Thank you James,]]></description>
				<pubDate>Sun, 17 Jun 2007 7:21:14 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Confidentiality Agreements are n]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[Confidentiality Agreements are not much help and hard to enforce.&nbsp; It`s ok to use them sometimes, just don`t rely on them much.&nbsp; Disclosing patentable ideas eventually destroys patentability.]]></description>
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