Activities of Françoise GROSSETÊTE related to 2013/0402(COD)
Plenary speeches (1)
Protection of trade secrets against their unlawful acquisition, use and disclosure (A8-0199/2015 - Constance Le Grip) FR
Amendments (7)
Amendment 67 #
Proposal for a directive
Recital 10
Recital 10
(10) In the interest of innovation and to foster competition, the provisions of this Directive shouldmust not create any exclusive right on the know-how or information protected as trade secrets. These provisions may not be invoked solely in order to restrict competition. Thus, independent discovery of the same know- how and information remains possible and competitors of the trade secret holder are also free to reverse engineer any lawfully acquired product.
Amendment 100 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 1 – paragraph 1
Article 1 – paragraph 1
This Directive lays down minimum rules on the protection against the unlawful acquisition, disclosure and use of trade secrets.
Amendment 111 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 2 – paragraph 1 – point 1 – point b
Article 2 – paragraph 1 – point 1 – point b
(b) has actual or potential commercial value because it is secret;
Amendment 125 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 3 – paragraph 2 – introductory part
Article 3 – paragraph 2 – introductory part
2. The acquisition of a trade secret without the consent of the trade secret holder shall be considered unlawful whenever carried out intentionally or with gross negligence by:
Amendment 143 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 3 – paragraph 3 – introductory part
Article 3 – paragraph 3 – introductory part
3. The use or disclosure of a trade secret shall be considered unlawful whenever carried out, without the consent of the trade secret holder, intentionally or with gross negligence, by a person who is found to meet any of the following conditions:
Amendment 206 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 8 – paragraph 2 – subparagraph 1
Article 8 – paragraph 2 – subparagraph 1
Member States shall also ensure that the competent judicial authorities may, on a duly reasoned application by a party or by the trade secret holder, take specific measures necessary to preserve the confidentiality of any trade secret or alleged trade secret used or referred to in the course of the legal proceedings relating to the unlawful acquisition, use or disclosure of a trade secret.
Amendment 260 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 12 – paragraph 3 – subparagraph 1 – introductory part
Article 12 – paragraph 3 – subparagraph 1 – introductory part
Member States shall provide that, at the request of the person liable to be subject to the measures provided for in Article 11trade secret holder, the competent judicial authority may order pecuniary compensation to be paid to the injured party instead of applying those measures if all the following conditions are met: