Commercial Secret Dispute Resolution

Commercial secrets refer to technical information, business information, or other commercial data that is not publicly known, has commercial value, and is protected by the rights holder through appropriate confidentiality measures. Commercial secrets are an essential part of a company's intellectual property.

I. Main Service Objectives

Assist businesses in establishing a commercial secret management system, protect competitive advantages, increase market share, and maintain brand reputation.

II. Main Services

(A) Establishing an Internal Commercial Secret Management System

1. Help businesses identify confidential personnel: including background checks on employees before joining, confidentiality training, signing confidentiality agreements and non-compete agreements, restricting employees' access to work networks and copying confidential documents, and managing the handover process when employees leave or transfer.

2. Help businesses identify confidential areas: including managing factories, workshops, R&D rooms, laboratories, offices, secure rooms, and archives, identifying and dividing confidential areas, and implementing isolation measures.

3. Help businesses manage confidential storage media: categorizing and managing various confidential information storage media and documents, using them according to authorized access, and ensuring proper approval and registration procedures.

4. Help businesses manage confidential business activities: developing management systems for confidential business activities, implementing confidentiality reviews for information releases, and managing confidentiality for technical cooperation, business partnerships, and other external activities.

   
   

(B) Assisting Businesses in Protecting Commercial Secrets

1. Help businesses gather evidence related to the commercial secret, including proof of its secrecy, value, and protective measures.

2. In cases where commercial secrets are involved, assist the rights holder in collecting evidence of infringement by the other party.

3. If the infringement is established, help the rights holder claim civil, administrative, or criminal liabilities to safeguard their rights.

   
   

(C) Assisting Businesses in Defending Against Allegations of Commercial Secret Infringement

1. Organize evidence to prove that the information claimed by the plaintiff does not constitute a commercial secret.

2. Prepare a defense to prove that no infringement occurred and that the defendant did not violate the plaintiff’s commercial secrets.

3. Challenge the plaintiff’s claimed compensation amount, showing that it lacks basis.