Archive for September 6th, 2007
Trade Secret Claims No Longer Protecting Source Code from Discovery — So How’s Your Code?
2 Comments Published September 6th, 2007 in Business, Consumer, Courts, NewsCourts have traditionally allowed software companies to avoid handing over their source code in litigation — under the legal doctrine that the software source code contains trade secrets — trade secrets which would be disclosed, and therefore legally jeopardized, by discovery to third parties. This has been particularly true within the ‘breathalyzer’ industry which — [...]