I agree with this response wholeheartedly. A third option is to propose redlines, a process often expedited when you provide back a signed, edited (and properl

I agree with this response wholeheartedly. A third option is to propose redlines, a process often expedited when you provide back a signed, edited (and properly initialed) copy for them to countersign. This option demonstrates a willingness to engage. Worst case, you're in the same position as declining to sign the NDA.