Evidence Code section 1060

If he or his agent or employee claims the privilege, the owner of a trade secret has a privilege to refuse to disclose the secret, and to prevent another from disclosing it, if the allowance of the privilege will not tend to conceal fraud or otherwise work injustice.

Source: Section 1060, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=EVID§ionNum=1060. (accessed Apr. 24, 2025).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/evidence_code_section_1060

Original Source: Section 1060, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=EVID§ionNum=1060. (last accessed Apr. 24, 2025).