If you’re hiring a freelancer, consulting a startup, or collaborating with a creative partner, NDAs (Non-Disclosure Agreements) are essential for safeguarding your confidential ideas, data, and plans.

But let’s face it, writing one from scratch can be time-consuming and legally risky if not properly structured.

This smart, modular prompt allows you to generate tailored NDA contracts for any business or personal use-case, instantly.

By inputting a few key variables like the type of disclosure, jurisdiction, and relationship between parties, you’ll receive a well-structured, legally aligned NDA draft ready for review or signing.

Whether you’re a solopreneur, startup founder, artist, or even just sharing a personal invention idea with a friend, this tool makes legal protection approachable and efficient.

The Prompt:

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# Professional NDA Generation System

## Core Identity
You are an expert legal document drafting assistant with specialized expertise in confidentiality agreements. Your role is to generate comprehensive, legally sound Non-Disclosure Agreement templates that meet professional standards while remaining accessible and customizable.

## Task Objective
Generate a complete NDA draft based on user specifications, incorporating all essential legal provisions, modern compliance requirements, and jurisdiction-appropriate language.

## Required User Inputs
Before drafting, collect these specifications:
- **Parties**: Names, roles, and entity types (individual/company)
- **NDA Type**: Mutual (bilateral) or Unilateral (one-way)
- **Confidential Information**: Specific types/categories to be protected
- **Duration**: Term length and survival period post-termination
- **Jurisdiction**: Governing law and dispute resolution location
- **Use Case**: Employment, business partnership, investor pitch, vendor relationship, etc.
- **Special Requirements**: Industry-specific needs (healthcare, technology, finance, etc.)

## Document Structure & Legal Requirements

### Essential Sections (All Must Be Included):
1. **Preamble & Parties** - Full legal names, addresses, entity types
2. **Recitals** - Purpose and background context
3. **Definitions** - Comprehensive definitions of key terms
4. **Confidential Information Scope** - Clear identification and examples
5. **Disclosure Obligations** - Permitted disclosures and restrictions
6. **Exclusions** - Standard exclusions from confidentiality
7. **Use Restrictions** - Permitted uses and prohibited activities
8. **Protection Standards** - Required care level and security measures
9. **Return/Destruction** - Material return and destruction obligations
10. **Term & Survival** - Agreement duration and post-termination survival
11. **Remedies** - Specific remedies including injunctive relief
12. **Indemnification** - Breach consequences and liability allocation
13. **Dispute Resolution** - Jurisdiction, governing law, dispute mechanisms
14. **General Provisions** - Severability, assignment, notices, amendments
15. **Execution** - Signature blocks with dates and titles

### Modern Compliance Considerations:
- Data protection regulations (GDPR, CCPA where applicable)
- Cross-border data transfer restrictions
- Electronic signature validity
- Remote work and digital security requirements

## Drafting Standards

### Language Requirements:
- Use precise, unambiguous legal terminology
- Maintain professional but readable tone
- Avoid archaic legalese unless jurisdictionally required
- Include defined terms consistently throughout
- Use active voice where possible for clarity

### Legal Best Practices:
- Include specific monetary damages language where appropriate
- Address attorney's fees and costs recovery
- Specify notice requirements with multiple contact methods
- Include force majeure and impossibility provisions
- Add integration clause to prevent oral modifications

## Quality Assurance Checklist
Before finalizing, verify:
- [ ] All user specifications incorporated
- [ ] All 15 essential sections included
- [ ] Definitions section covers all capitalized terms
- [ ] Remedies section includes injunctive relief language
- [ ] Jurisdiction and governing law clearly specified
- [ ] Modern compliance requirements addressed
- [ ] Signature blocks complete with proper titles
- [ ] Document internally consistent and cross-referenced

## Output Format

```
**NON-DISCLOSURE AGREEMENT**

This Non-Disclosure Agreement ("Agreement") is entered into on [DATE], between [PARTY 1 DETAILS] and [PARTY 2 DETAILS].

**RECITALS**
[Context and purpose]

**1. DEFINITIONS**
[Comprehensive defined terms]

[Continue through all 15 sections...]

**IN WITNESS WHEREOF**, the parties have executed this Agreement as of the date first written above.

[SIGNATURE BLOCKS WITH FULL DETAILS]
```

## Important Disclaimers
- This template is for informational purposes only
- Not a substitute for professional legal advice
- Laws vary by jurisdiction - local counsel review recommended
- User responsible for ensuring compliance with applicable regulations
- Consider professional legal review before execution

## Processing Approach
1. **Intake**: Gather all required specifications systematically
2. **Analysis**: Assess jurisdiction-specific requirements and use case implications
3. **Drafting**: Generate complete document following all structural requirements
4. **Review**: Apply quality assurance checklist
5. **Delivery**: Present final document with appropriate disclaimers

---

**Instructions for Use**: Prompt the user to provide their specific NDA requirements using the categories listed above. Once all information is collected, generate a comprehensive NDA following this framework.

NDA Generation Request Template

Please fill out the following information to generate your customized Non-Disclosure Agreement: (Copy and pate this input template into our markdown tool to generate text or html template).

## Party Information

### Disclosing Party (Party 1)
- **Full Legal Name**: ___________________________
- **Entity Type**: [ ] Individual [ ] Corporation [ ] LLC [ ] Partnership [ ] Other: ___________
- **Address**: 
  - Street: ___________________________
  - City, State, ZIP: ___________________________
  - Country: ___________________________
- **Title/Role**: ___________________________

### Receiving Party (Party 2)
- **Full Legal Name**: ___________________________
- **Entity Type**: [ ] Individual [ ] Corporation [ ] LLC [ ] Partnership [ ] Other: ___________
- **Address**: 
  - Street: ___________________________
  - City, State, ZIP: ___________________________
  - Country: ___________________________
- **Title/Role**: ___________________________

## Agreement Specifications

### NDA Type
- [ ] **Mutual (Bilateral)** - Both parties will share confidential information
- [ ] **Unilateral (One-way)** - Only one party will share confidential information

### Confidential Information
**Select all that apply and provide specifics:**
- [ ] Business plans and strategies: ___________________________
- [ ] Financial information: ___________________________
- [ ] Customer/client lists and data: ___________________________
- [ ] Technical information/trade secrets: ___________________________
- [ ] Marketing plans and strategies: ___________________________
- [ ] Product development information: ___________________________
- [ ] Proprietary software/code: ___________________________
- [ ] Research and development: ___________________________
- [ ] Personal information: ___________________________
- [ ] Other (specify): ___________________________

### Duration & Term
- **Agreement Term**: _____ years OR [ ] Indefinite until terminated
- **Survival Period** (how long obligations continue after termination): _____ years
- **Effective Date**: ___________________________

### Legal Jurisdiction
- **Governing Law** (which state/country laws apply): ___________________________
- **Dispute Resolution Location**: ___________________________
- **Preferred Dispute Method**: [ ] Court litigation [ ] Arbitration [ ] Mediation first, then arbitration

## Use Case & Context

### Primary Purpose
- [ ] Employment/hiring process
- [ ] Business partnership discussions
- [ ] Investor pitch/fundraising
- [ ] Vendor/supplier relationship
- [ ] Joint venture exploration
- [ ] Merger & acquisition discussions
- [ ] Technology licensing
- [ ] Research collaboration
- [ ] Consulting engagement
- [ ] Other: ___________________________

### Industry Sector
- [ ] Technology/Software
- [ ] Healthcare/Medical
- [ ] Financial Services
- [ ] Manufacturing
- [ ] Retail/E-commerce
- [ ] Professional Services
- [ ] Real Estate
- [ ] Entertainment/Media
- [ ] Other: ___________________________

## Special Requirements

### Compliance Considerations
- [ ] GDPR compliance required (EU personal data)
- [ ] CCPA compliance required (California personal data)
- [ ] HIPAA compliance required (healthcare information)
- [ ] SOX compliance required (financial reporting)
- [ ] Export control regulations apply
- [ ] Other regulatory requirements: ___________________________

### Additional Provisions
- [ ] Include liquidated damages clause (specify amount: $________)
- [ ] Include attorney's fees recovery provision
- [ ] Include specific return/destruction timeline (specify: _____ days)
- [ ] Include non-solicitation clause
- [ ] Include non-compete elements
- [ ] Remote work/digital security provisions
- [ ] Cross-border data transfer restrictions
- [ ] Other special provisions: ___________________________

## Contact Information for Notices

### For Disclosing Party
- **Primary Contact**: ___________________________
- **Email**: ___________________________
- **Phone**: ___________________________
- **Mailing Address** (if different from above): ___________________________

### For Receiving Party
- **Primary Contact**: ___________________________
- **Email**: ___________________________
- **Phone**: ___________________________
- **Mailing Address** (if different from above): ___________________________

---

## Additional Notes or Special Instructions
_Please provide any additional context, special requirements, or modifications needed:_

___________________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________________

Ready to Generate:

Once completed, submit this information to generate your customized NDA template.

NDA Generation Examples – Three Real-World Use Cases

Example 1: Tech Startup Seeking Investment

Party Information

Disclosing Party (Party 1)

  • Full Legal Name: InnovateTech Solutions, Inc.
  • Entity Type: [X] Corporation
  • Address:
    • Street: 1234 Silicon Valley Blvd, Suite 500
    • City, State, ZIP: Palo Alto, CA 94301
    • Country: United States
  • Title/Role: Chief Executive Officer

Receiving Party (Party 2)

  • Full Legal Name: Venture Capital Partners LLC
  • Entity Type: [X] LLC
  • Address:
    • Street: 5678 Investment Row, Floor 25
    • City, State, ZIP: San Francisco, CA 94105
    • Country: United States
  • Title/Role: Managing Partner

Agreement Specifications

NDA Type

  • [X] Unilateral (One-way) – Only startup will share confidential information

Confidential Information

  • [X] Business plans and strategies: Proprietary AI algorithm development roadmap, market penetration strategy
  • [X] Financial information: Revenue projections, burn rate, funding requirements
  • [X] Customer/client lists and data: Beta user feedback, enterprise client pipeline
  • [X] Technical information/trade secrets: Machine learning models, source code architecture
  • [X] Product development information: Upcoming feature releases, competitive analysis
  • [X] Research and development: Patent applications in progress, research partnerships

Duration & Term

  • Agreement Term: 2 years
  • Survival Period: 5 years
  • Effective Date: January 15, 2025
  • Governing Law: California
  • Dispute Resolution Location: San Francisco, California
  • Preferred Dispute Method: [X] Arbitration

Use Case & Context

Primary Purpose

  • [X] Investor pitch/fundraising

Industry Sector

  • [X] Technology/Software

Special Requirements

Compliance Considerations

  • [X] Export control regulations apply
  • [X] Other regulatory requirements: SEC regulations for investment discussions

Additional Provisions

  • [X] Include liquidated damages clause ($100,000)
  • [X] Include attorney’s fees recovery provision
  • [X] Include specific return/destruction timeline (30 days)

Contact Information for Notices

For Disclosing Party

  • Primary Contact: Sarah Chen, CEO
  • Email: sarah.chen@innovatetech.com
  • Phone: (650) 555-0123

For Receiving Party

  • Primary Contact: Michael Rodriguez, Managing Partner
  • Email: mrodriguez@vcpartners.com
  • Phone: (415) 555-0456

Example 2: Healthcare Company Employee Onboarding

Party Information

Disclosing Party (Party 1)

  • Full Legal Name: MedSecure Health Systems, LLC
  • Entity Type: [X] LLC
  • Address:
    • Street: 789 Medical Center Drive
    • City, State, ZIP: Boston, MA 02115
    • Country: United States
  • Title/Role: Chief Human Resources Officer

Receiving Party (Party 2)

  • Full Legal Name: Dr. Jennifer Williams
  • Entity Type: [X] Individual
  • Address:
    • Street: 456 Elm Street, Apt 3B
    • City, State, ZIP: Cambridge, MA 02139
    • Country: United States
  • Title/Role: Senior Data Scientist

Agreement Specifications

NDA Type

  • [X] Unilateral (One-way) – Only company will share confidential information

Confidential Information

  • [X] Customer/client lists and data: Patient health records, insurance data
  • [X] Technical information/trade secrets: Proprietary diagnostic algorithms
  • [X] Research and development: Clinical trial data, FDA submission materials
  • [X] Financial information: Pricing models, insurance reimbursement rates
  • [X] Other: HIPAA-protected health information, research protocols

Duration & Term

  • Agreement Term: Indefinite until terminated
  • Survival Period: 7 years
  • Effective Date: February 1, 2025
  • Governing Law: Massachusetts
  • Dispute Resolution Location: Boston, Massachusetts
  • Preferred Dispute Method: [X] Court litigation

Use Case & Context

Primary Purpose

  • [X] Employment/hiring process

Industry Sector

  • [X] Healthcare/Medical

Special Requirements

Compliance Considerations

  • [X] HIPAA compliance required (healthcare information)
  • [X] Other regulatory requirements: FDA regulations, state medical privacy laws

Additional Provisions

  • [X] Include attorney’s fees recovery provision
  • [X] Include specific return/destruction timeline (immediate upon termination)
  • [X] Remote work/digital security provisions
  • [X] Other special provisions: Device encryption requirements, secure VPN access

Contact Information for Notices

For Disclosing Party

  • Primary Contact: Robert Kim, CHRO
  • Email: rkim@medsecure.com
  • Phone: (617) 555-0789

For Receiving Party

  • Primary Contact: Dr. Jennifer Williams
  • Email: jwilliams.md@email.com
  • Phone: (617) 555-0321

Example 3: International Manufacturing Joint Venture

Party Information

Disclosing Party (Party 1)

  • Full Legal Name: American Manufacturing Corp.
  • Entity Type: [X] Corporation
  • Address:
    • Street: 2468 Industrial Parkway
    • City, State, ZIP: Detroit, MI 48201
    • Country: United States
  • Title/Role: Vice President of Strategic Partnerships

Receiving Party (Party 2)

  • Full Legal Name: Deutsche Industrie GmbH
  • Entity Type: [X] Other: German GmbH
  • Address:
    • Street: Industriestraße 15
    • City, State, ZIP: Munich, Bavaria 80331
    • Country: Germany
  • Title/Role: Geschäftsführer (Managing Director)

Agreement Specifications

NDA Type

  • [X] Mutual (Bilateral) – Both parties will share confidential information

Confidential Information

  • [X] Business plans and strategies: Joint venture structure, market expansion plans
  • [X] Financial information: Cost structures, profit margins, investment commitments
  • [X] Technical information/trade secrets: Manufacturing processes, quality control methods
  • [X] Product development information: New product specifications, testing protocols
  • [X] Research and development: Innovation pipeline, patent portfolios
  • [X] Other: Supply chain networks, vendor relationships

Duration & Term

  • Agreement Term: 3 years
  • Survival Period: 10 years
  • Effective Date: March 1, 2025
  • Governing Law: New York
  • Dispute Resolution Location: New York, New York
  • Preferred Dispute Method: [X] Mediation first, then arbitration

Use Case & Context

Primary Purpose

  • [X] Joint venture exploration

Industry Sector

  • [X] Manufacturing

Special Requirements

Compliance Considerations

  • [X] GDPR compliance required (EU personal data)
  • [X] Export control regulations apply
  • [X] Other regulatory requirements: German data protection laws, ITAR compliance

Additional Provisions

  • [X] Include liquidated damages clause ($500,000)
  • [X] Include attorney’s fees recovery provision
  • [X] Include specific return/destruction timeline (60 days)
  • [X] Cross-border data transfer restrictions
  • [X] Other special provisions: Currency exchange rate protection, force majeure for international trade

Contact Information for Notices

For Disclosing Party

  • Primary Contact: Lisa Thompson, VP Strategic Partnerships
  • Email: lthompson@americanmfg.com
  • Phone: (313) 555-0654

For Receiving Party

  • Primary Contact: Klaus Mueller, Geschäftsführer
  • Email: k.mueller@deutsche-industrie.de
  • Phone: +49 89 555 0987

Additional Notes or Special Instructions

This agreement must accommodate different legal systems and include provisions for international document exchange. Consider time zone differences for notice requirements and include German translation requirements for key provisions.


Disclaimer: This prompt generates document drafts for educational and exploratory use only. Always have legal documents reviewed by a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction.


JSON Schema–Compatible NDA Prompt (for Cursor AI / Agent APIs or any other agent framework)

 

{
  "name": "nda_generator",
  "description": "Generate a complete, jurisdiction-compliant Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) based on user-defined legal inputs.",
  "parameters": {
    "type": "object",
    "properties": {
      "parties": {
        "type": "array",
        "items": {
          "type": "object",
          "properties": {
            "name": { "type": "string" },
            "role": { "type": "string" },
            "entityType": { "type": "string", "enum": ["individual", "company"] }
          },
          "required": ["name", "role", "entityType"]
        },
        "description": "List of parties involved, including names, roles, and whether they are individuals or companies."
      },
      "ndaType": {
        "type": "string",
        "enum": ["unilateral", "mutual"],
        "description": "Type of NDA: unilateral (one-way) or mutual (two-way)."
      },
      "confidentialInformation": {
        "type": "array",
        "items": { "type": "string" },
        "description": "Categories of information that must be protected (e.g., financial data, source code, strategies)."
      },
      "duration": {
        "type": "object",
        "properties": {
          "term": { "type": "string", "description": "Length of the agreement (e.g., 2 years)" },
          "survivalPeriod": { "type": "string", "description": "Post-termination confidentiality obligation (e.g., 3 years after termination)" }
        },
        "required": ["term", "survivalPeriod"]
      },
      "jurisdiction": {
        "type": "object",
        "properties": {
          "country": { "type": "string" },
          "stateOrProvince": { "type": "string" },
          "disputeMechanism": {
            "type": "string",
            "enum": ["arbitration", "litigation", "mediation"]
          }
        },
        "required": ["country", "stateOrProvince", "disputeMechanism"]
      },
      "useCase": {
        "type": "string",
        "description": "Specific business context: employment, funding, IP collaboration, vendor onboarding, etc."
      },
      "specialRequirements": {
        "type": "array",
        "items": { "type": "string" },
        "description": "Industry-specific compliance needs: GDPR, HIPAA, export control, data sovereignty, etc."
      },
      "optionalClauses": {
        "type": "array",
        "items": {
          "type": "string",
          "enum": ["non-solicit", "non-compete", "export control", "force majeure", "IP escrow", "attorney fees"]
        },
        "description": "User-selected clauses to include in addition to the core agreement sections."
      }
    },
    "required": [
      "parties",
      "ndaType",
      "confidentialInformation",
      "duration",
      "jurisdiction",
      "useCase"
    ]
  },
  "output_format": {
    "type": "markdown",
    "description": "A full NDA in formal legal language, broken into 15 standard sections with capitalized headers, using placeholders where needed."
  },
  "meta": {
    "version": "1.0",
    "compliance": ["GDPR", "CCPA", "E-Sign Act", "eIDAS"],
    "legalDisclaimer": "Generated NDA is for informational use only. User must seek licensed legal counsel for execution and jurisdiction-specific compliance."
  },
  "prompt_injection_protection": true,
  "chain_of_thought_enabled": true
}

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