A person who damages the business interest of a person who possesses trade secrets through an intentional or negligent infringement of trade secrets, shall be liable for compensation for such damage.[This Article Wholly Amended on Dec. 21, 2007]
Laws › Unfair Competition Prevention and Trade Secret Protection Act › CHAPTER III PROTECTION OF TRADE SECRETS
Unfair Competition Prevention and Trade Secret Protection Act — Article 11 (Liability for Damages for Infringement on Trade Secrets)
부정경쟁방지 및 영업비밀보호에 관한 법률 제11조
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