Mark Wieder wrote:
> Yesterday I was handed an nda to sign. There was a clause (yes,
> I actually do read these things) that started "Neither party will
> publicly disclose the existence of this document..." I recoiled,
> this caused a huddle of half a dozen people for several minutes,
> the company lawyer came over and sheepishly crossed out the
> paragraph, and we went on.
Good lawyer.
I know a lot of developers starting out who get timid about asking for
contract changes. I had the good fortune of cutting my teeth in that
area under an excellent manager who taught me about doing contract
review with our clients' corporate counsel with this:
"Their job is to ask for the world. Your job is to ask for half of it
back."
--
Richard Gaskin
Fourth World Systems
Software Design and Development for the Desktop, Mobile, and the Web
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