Dear Legal Advisors,
We are a manufacturing company, and one of our employees has revealed our company's trade secrets to a competitor. Please advise us on what legal actions we can take. Additionally, what punishment can be expected for such actions as per the law?
Thank you.
From India, Hyderabad
We are a manufacturing company, and one of our employees has revealed our company's trade secrets to a competitor. Please advise us on what legal actions we can take. Additionally, what punishment can be expected for such actions as per the law?
Thank you.
From India, Hyderabad
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First thing is to tighten your security and access to knowledge as relevant to the job being done. Secondly, your appointment letter should include a non-disclosure agreement. Proving disclosure of company secrets to outsiders is not easy.
From India, Pune
3251From India, Pune
You need to speak to a lawyer who specializes in this field.
The legal action you can take depends on a number of factors, including the actual act by your employee, whether there were non-disclosure clauses (not necessary, but helps), and whether there is a criminal breach of trust.
Members on this forum will not be able to help you without full information and understanding of all circumstances.
From India, Mumbai
The legal action you can take depends on a number of factors, including the actual act by your employee, whether there were non-disclosure clauses (not necessary, but helps), and whether there is a criminal breach of trust.
Members on this forum will not be able to help you without full information and understanding of all circumstances.
From India, Mumbai
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