If he or his agent or employee claims the privilege, the owner of a trade secret has a privilege to refuse to disclose the secret, and to prevent another from disclosing it, if the allowance of the privilege will not tend to conceal fraud or otherwise work injustice.

(Enacted by Stats. 1965, Ch. 299.)

Terms Used In California Evidence Code 1060

  • Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.