Practice question
A court directs disclosure of a trade secret because nondisclosure would conceal fraud. May it disregard protection for the owner and the parties because the privilege yielded?
- Yes, disclosure eliminates all protection
- Yes, every detail must be publicly broadcast
- Yes, the owner loses all legal rights
- Yes, protective measures are prohibited
- No, the court must take protective measures required by the relevant interests and furtherance of justice
Legal references
- 2019 Revised Rules on Evidence, Rule 130, Sections 25–26: https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/am_19-08-15-sc_2019.html
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