Section 15(1)

In considering an application for an order under regulation 14 and assessing the proportionality of such an order, the court must take into account the specific circumstances of the case, including where appropriate— the value or other specific features of the trade secret, the measures taken to protect the trade secret, the conduct of the infringer in acquiring, using or disclosing the trade secret, the impact of the unlawful use or disclosure of the trade secret, the legitimate interests of the parties and the impact which the granting or rejection of the measures could have on the parties, the legitimate interests of third parties, the public interest, and the safeguard of fundamental rights.

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Source: legislation.gov.uk · retrieved 2026-09-04