This Technology & Software Non-Compete Agreement template is designed to safeguard your company’s proprietary software, trade secrets, and competitive edge. Fully downloadable in Microsoft Word, it’s ready for instant use and customization.
What’s Included
- Professionally formatted template in MS Word — polished cover page and consistent layout, making adaptation quick and intuitive.
- Editable placeholders for your Company and Recipient names, dates, geographic scope, durations, and other key terms—simply replace and go.
- Core clauses covered:- Scope of non-compete obligations
- Duration of restrictions post-employment
- Geographic limitations
- Confidentiality and trade secret safeguards
- Exceptions and enforceability provisions
- Remedies for breach
- Governing law and legal acknowledgement
 
Why Use This Template?
- Time-saving: No need to draft from scratch—get your contract ready in minutes.
- Tailored for tech/software firms: Crafted to address the unique needs of software development, digital products, and tech innovation.
- Risk-reducing: Clearly defines expectations, reducing legal ambiguity and potential disputes.
- Customization made easy: Simple to adjust for contract length, territory, exceptions, and governing law to suit your jurisdiction.
How to Customize
- Download & open the Word file.
- Fill in your details: Update company names, recipient information, and relevant dates.
- Adjust key parameters: Set the duration, geographic area, or any carve-outs that apply to your business.
- Review clauses: Ensure the content aligns with your company policy and legal norms.
- Add branding if desired: Place your logo, colors, or design on the cover page for a corporate touch.
- Consult a legal professional—especially since enforceability of non-compete agreements varies by jurisdiction.