4 Amendments of Henna VIRKKUNEN related to 2014/0402(COD)
Amendment 179 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 4 – paragraph 2 – point a
Article 4 – paragraph 2 – point a
(a) for making legitimate use of the right to freedom of expression and information; except in cases where such freedom is limited with a secrecy obligation following from an employment relationship;
Amendment 191 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 4 – paragraph 2 – point b
Article 4 – paragraph 2 – point b
(b) for the purpose of revealing an applicant’'s misconduct, wrongdoing or illegal activity, provided that the alleged acquisition, use or disclosure of the trade secret was necessary for such revelation and that the respondent acted in the public interest;illegal activity to the competent authority.
Amendment 251 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 7
Article 7
Member States shall ensure that actions for the application of the measures, procedures and remedies provided for in this Directive may be brought within at least one year but not more than two years after the date on which the applicant became aware, or had reason to become aware, of the last fact giving rise to the action.
Amendment 274 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 8 – paragraph 2 – subparagraph 2 – point a
Article 8 – paragraph 2 – subparagraph 2 – point a
(a) to restrict access to any document containing trade secrets submitted by the parties or third parties, in whole or in part;, on the understanding that there is no limitation to the access of each party involved or its representative.