Chapter III: General measures for the protection of business secrecy before civil or commercial courts

Where, in the course of civil or commercial proceedings relating to an investigative measure requested prior to any trial on the merits or in the course of proceedings on the merits, reference is made to or the communication or production of a document is requested which is alleged by a party or a third party or which has been deemed to be of such a nature as to infringe a…

Any person having access to a document or to the content of a document considered by the judge to be covered or likely to be covered by business secrecy shall be bound by an obligation of confidentiality prohibiting any use or disclosure of the information contained therein. In the case of a legal person, the obligation provided for in the first paragraph of this article applies to its legal or…