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§ 5308. Effect on other law

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 12 Pa.C.S.A. Commerce and TradeEffective: April 19, 2004

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated Statutes
Title 12 Pa.C.S.A. Commerce and Trade (Refs & Annos)
Part IV. Commercial Protection (Refs & Annos)
Chapter 53. Trade Secrets (Refs & Annos)
Effective: April 19, 2004
12 Pa.C.S.A. § 5308
§ 5308. Effect on other law
(a) General rule.--Except as provided in subsection (b), this chapter displaces conflicting tort, restitutionary and other law of this Commonwealth providing civil remedies for misappropriation of a trade secret.
(b) Exceptions.--This chapter does not affect:
(1) contractual remedies, whether or not based upon misappropriation of a trade secret;
(2) other civil remedies that are not based upon misappropriation of a trade secret; or
(3) criminal remedies, whether or not based upon misappropriation of a trade secret.

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2004, Feb. 19, P.L. 143, No. 14, § 1, effective April 19, 2004.
12 Pa.C.S.A. § 5308, PA ST 12 Pa.C.S.A. § 5308
Current through Act 10 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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