1060. 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.)
1061. (a) For purposes of this section, and Sections 1062 and 1063: (1) “Trade secret” means “trade secret,” as defined in subdivision (d) of Section 3426.1 of the Civil Code, or paragraph (9) of subdivision (a) of Section 499c of the Penal Code. (2) “Article” means “article,” as defined in paragraph (2) of subdivision (a) of Section 499c […]
1062. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, in a criminal case, the court, upon motion of the owner of a trade secret, or upon motion by the People with the consent of the owner, may exclude the public from any portion of a criminal proceeding where the proponent of closure has demonstrated a substantial probability […]
1063. The following provisions shall govern requests to seal articles which are protected by a protective order entered pursuant to Evidence Code Section 1060 or 1061: (a) The People shall request sealing of articles reasonably expected to be filed or admitted into evidence as follows: (1) No less than 10 court days before trial, and no less […]
