Brussels, 28/11/2013 (Agence Europe) -The European Commission has taken steps to ensure that it will no longer be possible for a competitor to gain advantage over an entrepreneur by stealing trade secrets, such as a method used in manufacturing, for example.
On Thursday 28 November, a regulation was put forward to provide a common definition of trade secrets, as well as means through which victims of trade secret misappropriation can obtain redress in civil proceedings. This could also...