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- Criminal Code - R.S.C., 1985, c. C-46 (Section 391)
Marginal note:Tradesecret
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391(1)Everyone commits an offence who, by deceit, falsehood or other fraudulent means, knowingly obtains a tradesecret or communicates or makes available a tradesecret.
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Marginal note:Tradesecret — prior knowledge
(2)Everyone commits an offence who knowingly obtains a tradesecret or communicates or makes available a tradesecret knowing that it was obtained by the commission of an offence under subsection (1).
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Marginal note:For greater certainty
(4)For greater certainty, no person commits an offence under subsection (1) or (2) if the tradesecret was obtained by independent development or by reason only of reverse engineering.
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Marginal note:Definition of trade secret
(5)For the purpose of this section, tradesecret means any information that
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(a)is not generally known in the trade or business that uses or may use that information;
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- Criminal Code - R.S.C., 1985, c. C-46 (Section 183)
183In this Part,
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offence means an offence contrary to, any conspiracy or attempt to commit or being an accessory after the fact in relation to an offence contrary to, or any counselling in relation to an offence contrary to
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(a)any of the following provisions of this Act, namely,
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(lxx.01)section 391 (tradesecret),
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(lxxiii)section 426 (secret commissions),
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- Criminal Code - R.S.C., 1985, c. C-46 (SCHEDULE TO PART XXII.1 : Offences in respect of which a remediation agreement may be entered into)
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1An offence under any of the following provisions of this Act:
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(x.1)section 391 (tradesecret);
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(z.3)section 426 (secret commissions).
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