A company may be able to rely upon an obligation of confidentiality even though the formal agreement for confidence entered into is for some reason ineffective.
Citations:
[1938] RPC 21
Cited by:
Cited – EPI Environmental Technologies Inc and Another v Symphony Plastic Technologies Plc and Another ChD 21-Dec-2004
The claimant had developed an additive which would assist in making plastic bags bio-degradable. They alleged that, in breach of confidentiality agreements, the defendants had copied the product. The defendants said the confidentiality agreement was . .
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Intellectual Property
Updated: 30 April 2022; Ref: scu.220988