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Trade secrets are mainly regulated by the Romanian Unfair Competition Law (“Unfair Competition Law”), which has been substantially amended on 6 August 2014 through Government Ordinance No. 12/2014. The Unfair Competition Law aims at ensuring fair competition, with the observance of honest practices and the general good-faith principle.
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Unfair Competition Law no. 11/1991, Official Gazette no. 24 of 30 January 1991, as subsequently amended and supplemented.
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Government Ordinance No. 12/2014 for amendment and supplementing of Unfair Competition Law no. 11/1991 and of other legal deeds regarding protection of competition, Official Gazette no. 586 of 6 August 2014.
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Civil Code, republished in Official Gazette no. 505 of 15 July 2011, as subsequently amended and supplemented.
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Guidelines regarding the rules for access to the Competition Council’s file in the cases regarding arts. 5, 6 and 9 of the Competition Law no. 21/1996, art. 101 and 102 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, as well as in the merger control cases, Official Gazette no. 189 of the 18 March 2011, as subsequently amended and supplemented.
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Art. 64 of the Competition Law no. 21/1996, republished in Official Gazette no. 240 of 3 April 2014, as subsequently amended and supplemented.
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Criminal Code of 2009, Official Gazette no. 510 of 24 July 2009, as subsequently amended and supplemented.
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Civil Procedural Code of 2010, Official Gazette no. 247 of 10 April 2015.
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Criminal Procedure Code of 2010, Official Gazette no. 486 of 15 July 2010, as subsequently amended and supplemented.
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Grigorescu, C., Mihai, C. (2017). Romania. In: Këllezi, P., Kilpatrick, B., Kobel, P. (eds) Abuse of Dominant Position and Globalization & Protection and Disclosure of Trade Secrets and Know-How. LIDC Contributions on Antitrust Law, Intellectual Property and Unfair Competition. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-46891-4_28
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