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Law on Intellectual Property, acts infringing the right in a trade secret

Law on Intellectual Property (Law No. 50/2005/QH11), art. 127(1)

In force since .

An unfair competition rule binding public and private bodies.

Obligation class
Access restriction, Prohibition
Audit expectation
none

What it requires

  • Do not access or collect trade secret information by working against the security measures of the person who lawfully controls the secret.
  • Do not disclose or use trade secret information without the owner's permission.
  • Do not breach a confidentiality contract, or deceive, induce, bribe, coerce, entice or exploit the trust of a person bound to confidentiality, in order to access, collect or disclose a trade secret.

These lines are LexLint's reading of the law's text.

What it makes you log

Logging duty

Article 127(1) of the Intellectual Property Law lists the acts that infringe the right in a trade secret. It imposes no duty to create, keep, produce or review a log or record, and states no territorial clause.

Kind
None
As of

What this law does

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Research summary

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Article 127(1) treats accessing or collecting trade secret information by working against the lawful controller's security measures as an infringement of the right in a trade secret. It likewise treats disclosing or using the information without the owner's permission, and breaching a confidentiality contract or inducing a person bound to confidentiality to disclose it, as infringements.

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