LAW OF THE AZERBAIJAN REPUBLIC

of December 4, 2001 No. 224-IIG

About trade secret

Section I. General provisions

Article 1. Purpose of the Law

1.1. This Law governs the relations arising in the Azerbaijan Republic in connection with trade secret.

1.2. The data of all legal entities and physical persons in the Azerbaijan Republic representing trade secret have right of defense, irrespective of methods of their statement and the carrier.

1.3. The trade secret cannot be used as opposed to legitimate interests of the state, legal entities and physical persons.

1.4. The relations arising in connection with trade secret in the Alyatsky free economic zone are regulated according to requirements of the Law of the Azerbaijan Republic "About the Alyatsky free economic zone".

Article 2. Basic concepts

2.0. For the purpose of this Law the following basic concepts are used:

2.0.1. the trade secret is the data connected with productive, technological, management, financial and other activity of legal entities and physical persons which disclosure without the consent of the owner can cause damage to their legitimate interests;

2.0.2. "know-how" - the data carried as result of cerebration to trade secret, which are not protected by the patent according to the legislation or for the owner's reasons;

2.0.3. the owner of trade secret - the legal entity or physical person owning on legal causes trade secret;

2.0.4. the confidant of trade secret - the legal entity or physical person which received on legal causes trade secret at the owner of trade secret;

2.0.5. carriers of trade secret - the material and non-material objects expressing trade secret as signs, images, formulas, engineering procedures, signals and in other form;

2.0.6. the mode of trade secret - the system of legal, organizational, technical and other measures established by the owner of trade secret or the confidant on restriction of mastering trade secret;

2.0.7. distribution of trade secret - disclosure of trade secret to other persons by violation of the relevant legislation or contractual conditions;

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