Legal Protection of Trade Secrets against Confidentiality Opened in Trial

Harjono, Dhaniswara K. (2020) Legal Protection of Trade Secrets against Confidentiality Opened in Trial. International Journal of Innovation, Creativity and Change, 13 (8). pp. 1011-1023. ISSN 2201 1323

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Abstract

This paper is about the legal protection of trade secrets against confidentiality opened in a trial. Confidential information is intellectual property that must be protected from unauthorised use or disclosure. Trade secrets are classified information in the economic field that have commercial value. This research was done at Universitas Kristen Indonesia with the purpose to find out what is the legal protection of trade secrets against confidentiality opened in a trial. The method of the research used was qualitative research with a descriptive design. The instrument of this research was the researcher by analyzing the secondary data from legal materials, such as regulations, related literature and other legal materials related to trade secret law, proof of law and legal protection theory, and research results qualitatively. The results of this research are: a) ensuring the secrecy of the information in the court, article 18 Law Num. 30/2000 should be strictly applied by the ex officio judge; and b) There must be strictly limited use for those trade secrets whose information is open in court to protect the secrecy. In conclusion, the information in the document must be treated secretly because it is of limited exposure and not for public consumption and by applying article 18 Law Num. 30/2000 the exposure of the secret information is done without causing any damage to its secret nature. Key words: Legal protection, trade secret, proof.

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