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Trade secrets given boosted protection in latest EU governments' Data Act draft

By Matthew Newman and Nicholas Wallace ( February 21, 2023, 22:46 GMT | Insight) -- Companies would gain a new way to protect trade secrets and other intellectual property if they can show that a data disclosure would cause "serious" economic damage, according to the latest draft of EU data access rules, which are to be discussed by EU governments next week. The proposed Data Act describes various circumstances in which companies will be obliged to share data generated by their products and services.Companies would gain a new way to protect trade secrets and other intellectual property if they can show that a data disclosure would cause "serious" economic damage, according to the latest draft of EU data access rules, which are to be discussed by EU governments next week....

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