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6/2011: New Trade Secret Law in Puerto Rico

On June 9, 2011 the Governor signed the “Law for the Protection of Commercial & Industrial Secrets of Puerto Rico, No. 80 of June 3, 2011. This law imposes civil liability to persons or companies who misappropriate trade secrets. To invoke the protection and remedies of the law is essential to establish policies and processes to maintain the confidential nature of the  information. This includes requiring confidentiality agreements.

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