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Penal Code (Chapter 30, as amended up to Act No. 61/2003 of January 31, 2003), Finland
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Year of Version
2003
Dates
Adopted:
December 19, 1889
Type of Text
IP-related Laws
Subject Matter
Undisclosed Information (Trade Secrets),
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws,
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Notes
This consolidated version of Chapter 30 of the Penal Code incorporates all the amendments up to Act No. 61/2003 of January 31, 2003, which entered into force on April 1, 2003 (see sections 9, 9a and 10 for the amendments introduced by the said Act No. 61/2003).
The consolidated Chapter 30 contains, inter alia, provisions regarding business espionage (section 4), violation of a business secret (section 5), misuse of a business secret (section 6), definition of business secret (section 11), and criminal liability for the misuse of business secret (section 13).
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