Nev. Rev. Stat. § 600A.070

Current through 82nd (2023) Legislative Session Chapter 535 and 34th (2023) Special Session Chapter 1 and 35th (2023) Special Session Chapter 1

Section 600A.070 - Preservation of secrecy

In any civil or criminal action, the court shall preserve the secrecy of an alleged trade secret by reasonable means, which may include, without limitation:

1. Granting protective orders in connection with discovery proceedings;

2. Holding hearings in camera;

3. Sealing the records of the action;

4. Determining the need for any information related to the trade secret before allowing discovery;

5. Allowing the owner of the trade secret to obtain a signed agreement of confidentiality from any party who obtains knowledge of the trade secret;

6. Ordering a person who obtains knowledge of the trade secret to return to the owner of the trade secret any writing which reflects or contains the trade secret; and

7. Ordering any person involved in the litigation not to disclose an alleged trade secret without previous court approval.

NRS 600A.070

Added to NRS by 1987, 21; A 1999, 2102