2001 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 81

File Code: Commercial Law - Generally
Sponsored By:
Chairman, Economic Matters Committee (Departmental - Business and Economic Development)
Entitled:
Maryland Uniform Trade Secrets Act - Identification of Trade Secret During Litigation

Synopsis:

Requiring a party alleging misappropriation of a trade secret to identify the trade secret when filing the first pleading subject to any court order.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
10/26
Pre-filed
1/10
First Reading Economic Matters
1/24
Hearing 1/31 at 1:00 p.m.
3/23
Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters
Senate Action
No Action
Sponsored by:
Chairman, Econ. Matters Comm.
Departmental
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
CIVIL ACTIONS -see also- SMALL CLAIMS
TRADE SECRETS
UNIFORM LAWS
Bill affects the following Statute:
Commercial Law
( 11-1205 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments: None offered