Protecting What Should Never Be Public—Globally
Not all valuable IP is registered. For many businesses, the true edge lies in proprietary methods, formulas, data, code, or commercial know-how. At Borderless Lawyers, we help startups, scaleups, and global companies protect and enforce trade secrets across borders—through tight contracts, smart internal processes, and enforceable legal strategies.
Whether you’re protecting a machine-learning model, confidential supplier terms, a business method, or sensitive data flows, we ensure your most valuable knowledge stays protected, even when employees, partners, or competitors operate across jurisdictions.
✅ What We Offer: Trade Secret Protection & Enforcement
🔐 Trade Secret Identification & Strategy
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Legal classification and inventory of trade secrets and confidential assets
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Structuring internal policies and access protocols for protection
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NDAs, confidentiality frameworks, and founder/employee awareness training
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Advice on distinguishing between trade secret, copyright, and patent protections
📄 NDA & Confidentiality Agreement Drafting
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Tailored non-disclosure and confidentiality agreements for internal and external use
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Multi-jurisdictional enforceability advice (US, EU, China, etc.)
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Confidentiality provisions in employment, founder, and JV contracts
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NDAs for funding, M&A, joint development, and cross-border data sharing
⚖️ Misappropriation & Dispute Response
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Enforcement against ex-employees, contractors, or JV partners
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Cease-and-desist, interim relief, and injunction support across jurisdictions
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Coordination of litigation or arbitration under US DTSA, EU Directive, or local law
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Support for internal investigations and digital forensics in breach situations
🌍 Cross-Border Risk Mitigation
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Risk audits for global operations, subsidiaries, and contractors
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Supply chain protection for trade-sensitive information
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Compliance with foreign laws affecting trade secrets (e.g., China’s Anti-Unfair Competition Law, EU Directive 2016/943)
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Advice on trade secret strategy in exits, IP licensing, and due diligence
🌍 Jurisdictions We Serve
🇺🇸 USA – Trade Secrets Act (DTSA) protections, litigation, and employee restrictions
🇪🇺 EU – Harmonized Directive implementation and enforcement guidance
🇬🇧 UK – Common law confidentiality and contractual remedies
🇨🇳 China – Trade secret registration for enforcement and dispute readiness
🇸🇬 Singapore – Employer IP and confidentiality frameworks
🌐 Offshore – Holding entity strategies and offshore contractor protections
🛠 How We Work
🧩 1. Trade Secret Audit & Strategy
We identify, categorize, and assess the protectability of sensitive business information.
📝 2. Contract Drafting & Implementation
We create airtight confidentiality contracts and internal processes tailored to your structure and risk profile.
⚖️ 3. Breach Response & Enforcement
We respond rapidly to misappropriation with enforceable cross-border legal remedies.
🔍 4. Ongoing Risk Management
We offer governance counsel, NDA refreshers, and deal-specific confidentiality strategies.
👥 Who We Help
🏢 SaaS and tech companies with proprietary algorithms and code
💼 VCs and founders managing deal flow and due diligence confidentiality
🏭 Manufacturing companies with technical know-how or supply formulas
📊 Enterprises conducting confidential cross-border R&D or data processing
⚖️ In-house counsel and legal teams managing global trade secret risk
✅ Why Choose Borderless Lawyers?
🌐 Cross-border experience in protecting and enforcing trade secrets worldwide
📜 Precise, enforceable NDA and confidentiality documentation
⚖️ Dispute resolution support with multi-jurisdiction coordination
🤝 Commercially aligned legal advice that protects core value
🔒 Proactive strategy for risk prevention, not just damage control
📞 Protect What Makes You Competitive
Trade secrets can’t be registered—but they can be defended. With Borderless Lawyers, you gain airtight legal structures that keep your proprietary edge intact—no matter where you operate.