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Michigan at a glance: Trade Secret Law: Michigan Uniform Trade Secrets Act, Mich. Comp. Laws § 445.1901 et seq. · Enforceability: Enforceable if reasonable in scope and duration · Notarization: Not required
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Overview
Non-Disclosure Agreements in Michigan
Michigan enforces NDAs under general contract law and has adopted the Uniform Trade Secrets Act. Confidentiality restrictions must be reasonable in scope and duration to be enforceable.
Michigan also enforces reasonable non-compete provisions, which are commonly paired with confidentiality obligations in employment agreements.
Key Facts
Michigan Non-Disclosure Agreement — Quick Reference
| Requirement | Michigan Rule |
|---|---|
| Trade Secret Law | Michigan Uniform Trade Secrets Act, Mich. Comp. Laws § 445.1901 et seq. |
| Enforceability | Enforceable if reasonable in scope and duration |
| Notarization | Not required |
| Typical Duration | 1–5 years; indefinite for trade secrets |
| Non-Competes | Enforceable if reasonably tailored |
Legal Requirements
Michigan Legal Requirements
- Restrictions must be reasonable in scope, time, and geographic area.
- Must protect a legitimate business interest such as trade secrets or customer relationships.
- Cannot prevent disclosure of illegal conduct or activity protected under federal labor law.
- Trade secret claims must meet the statutory definition under Michigan law.
Governing Laws
Michigan Governing Laws
Mich. Comp. Laws § 445.1901 et seq.
Michigan Uniform Trade Secrets Act
Defines trade secrets and provides remedies for misappropriation, including injunctive relief and damages, in Michigan.
Read the full text of these laws at Cornell Law School's Michigan legal resources or your state legislature's official website.
Questions & Answers
Michigan Non-Disclosure Agreement — Frequently Asked Questions
Are NDAs enforceable in Michigan?
Yes. Michigan enforces NDAs that are reasonable in scope and duration and that protect a legitimate business interest.
Does Michigan have a trade secrets statute?
Yes. The Michigan Uniform Trade Secrets Act (Mich. Comp. Laws § 445.1901 et seq.) provides remedies for misappropriation.
Can a Michigan NDA include a non-compete clause?
Yes, provided it is reasonable in time, geography, and scope, and protects a legitimate business interest.