Unveiling the facets of secrecy: A balance between trade secret protection and the public interest paradigm

• Main Author: Almajose, Maricar C.
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Animo Repository 2009
• Subjects: Trade secrets—Philippines; Trade secrets—Law and legislation—Philippines; Intellectual Property Law
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/etd_masteral/6662; https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/context/etd_masteral/article/12850/viewcontent/CDTG004418_F2_Redacted.pdf
• Institution: De La Salle University

Despite being one of the intellectual property rights, the right to undisclosed information or trade secrets is not treated expressly in the Intellectual Property Code or some other comprehensive piece of legislation. The Philippine Supreme Court has however noted that the protection of trade secret...