Tennessee § 47-25-1706 - Preservation of secrecy.
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§ 47-25-1706. Preservation of secrecy.
In an action under this part, a court shall preserve the secrecy of an alleged trade secret by reasonable means, which may include granting protective orders in connection with discovery proceedings, holding in-camera hearings, sealing the records of the action, and ordering any person involved in the litigation not to disclose an alleged trade secret without prior court approval. Acts 2000, ch. 647, § 6.
Source: official Tennessee text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 47-25-1706 ("Preservation of secrecy.") is part of the Tennessee Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Tennessee. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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