India plans industry consultations on proposed trade secrets law
The Economic Times reports that India will consult industry and startups on whistleblower safeguards, contract enforcement and compliance as it revisits a proposed trade secrets law.
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The Economic Times reports that DPIIT is weighing whether India needs a dedicated trade secrets law or whether amendments to the Indian Contract Act can address contract fulfilment while protecting confidential business information. Planned consultations with industry and startups would cover whistleblower safeguards, contract enforcement and compliance.
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