ACTS
SUPPLEMENT No.2
12th June, 2009.
ACTS SUPPLEMENT
to The Uganda Gazette No. 27 Volume ell dated l Zth June, 2009.
Printed by UPPC, Entebbe, by Order of the Government.
Trade Secrets Protection Act
Act 2
2009
THE TRADE SECRETS PROTECTION ACT, 2009.
ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS.
Section.
PART I-PRELIMINARY
1. Application.
2. Interpretation.
PART II-PROTECTION OF TRADE SECRETS
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Right to prevent disclosure, acquisition or use of trade secrets.
Conditions for protection.
Right of action.
Disclosure contrary to honest commercial practice.
Acts not contrary to honest commercial practice.
Right not exclusive.
Right to assign, transfer or license.
Rights and obligations to be set forth in contract.
Information furnished to a government department.
PART III-REMEDIES AND DEFENCES
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Remedies.
Injunction.
Damages.
Account of profits.
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