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Practice question: Testimonial Privilege

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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?
  1. Yes, disclosure eliminates all protection
  2. Yes, every detail must be publicly broadcast
  3. Yes, the owner loses all legal rights
  4. Yes, protective measures are prohibited
  5. 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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