Secret TCEs Provisions of unfair competition Promissory estoppel mainly applicable to industrial and commercial information Protocols, codes of conduct, contracts and other practical Definitions of tools “undisclosed” and “confidential” Special, stand-alone law Registers and databases Concepts of to provisions in “contrary Sui generis” Indigenous and traditional names, and to national trademark laws (NZ, morality” “contrary words and symbols public mainly judged order” Andean Community, USA) from the general public perspective and not Protocols, codes of conduct, necessarily tailored to TCEs contracts and other practical tools Special, stand-alone law Registers and databases C. Relevant considerations:
Secret TCEs Indigenous and traditional names, words and symbols Provisions of unfair competition mainly applicable to industrial and commercial information Definitions of “undisclosed” and “confidential” Concepts of “contrary to morality” and “contrary to public order” mainly judged from the general public perspective and not necessarily tailored to TCEs Promissory estoppel Protocols, codes of conduct, contracts and other practical tools Special, stand-alone law Registers and databases Sui generis” provisions in national trademark laws (NZ, Andean Community, USA) Protocols, codes of conduct, contracts and other practical tools Special, stand-alone law Registers and databases C. Relevant considerations: