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Website. tradesecret.com.au. Trade Secret was a chain of clothing, accessories and home furnishing stores operated by TJX Companies and had 35 stores across Australia by April 2017. The stores were located in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Canberra, Newcastle, Wollongong, Cairns, Townsville, Toowoomba, Albury, the Sunshine Coast and the Gold Coast.
Sep 28, 2020 · An overview and update on the protection of trade secrets in Australia. Published. Sep 28 2020. This publication is the 10th of a series of articles written by members of our International Trade Secrets Group, highlighting points of note regarding the protection of Trade Secrets in various jurisdictions. In this article, we provide an overview ...
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Back in 2016, we reportedPresident Obama signing the Defend Trade Secrets Act (DTSA) into law on 11 May 2016. The DTSA provides a federal private right of action for trade secret protection creating a uniform standard for trade secret misappropriation. Existing US state laws on trade secrets are nonetheless still in place. As a result, trade secret...
About two weeks after the DTSA became law in the US, the European Council approved Directive 2016/943 on the protection of undisclosed know-how and business information (trade secrets) against their unlawful acquisition, use and disclosure. Member States of the European Union had until 9 June 2018 to implement the Directive into national law. The D...
The Anti-Unfair Competition Law of the People’s Republic of China was revised with effect from January 2018 and again in April 2019. Under the revised law a trade secret is defined as “technical information, business operation information, and other commercial information that are not known to the public and have commercial value”, whereas prior to...
Although the topic was essentially overlooked in The Productivity Commission report into Australia’s Intellectual Property Arrangements in 2016, it was apparent from the report that use of secrecy or confidentiality arrangements was significant in Australian innovation-active businesses relative to more formal IP rights. While there is currently no...
In any event, the enforceability of any rights in relation to a trade secret will almost always depend on how well it has been documented and protected. A documented inventory of trade secrets, along with standard protective measures which might include access control, confidentiality agreements and/or document labelling, will help prepare your bus...
The company has been ordered to pay a substantial $72 million fine for misappropriating trade secrets from Zunum Aero, a smaller company specializing in hybrid-electric aircraft.
May 29, 2020 · What is a trade secret and how is it protected in Australia? Australia has no common law or statutory cause of action directed specifically to the protection of trade secrets.
2 days ago · A federal jury in Seattle says Boeing owes an unsuccessful electric-aviation startup called Zunum Aero $72 million for misappropriating trade secrets and interfering with its business plans. Some ...
Sep 29, 2020 · Under Australian law, a 'trade secret' is considered to be merely a form of confidential information and does not have a clear or rigid meaning. The term 'trade secret' is not defined under...
