Module
Confidential Information and Trade Secrets
Breach of confidence, the EU Trade Secrets Directive, reasonable steps, NDAs, employees, remedies and when to keep secrets instead of patenting.
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- 01What a trade secret is
- 02Breach of confidence in Irish law
- 03The EU Trade Secrets Directive
- 04Reasonable steps to keep information secret
- 05Unlawful and lawful acquisition
- 06Non-disclosure agreements
- 07Employees and confidential information
- 08Restrictive covenants
- 09Remedies for misuse of trade secrets
- 10Protecting secrets in court proceedings
- 11Whistleblowers and the public interest
- 12Trade secrets or patents?
- 13Cyber security and trade secrets
- 14Know-how in licensing and technology transfer
- 15A trade secret protection programme
- 16Congratulations on completing the module