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JM - if you don't mind - what is the difference between an NDA and a CDA?

My whole career we signed or required NDAs.

Then the last two years - working in Life Sciences - they were called CDAs.

I could not see the difference.

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(In response to this post by JMHoo)

Posted: 04/24/2024 at 07:37AM

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