600A.070  Preservation of secrecy.  In any civil or criminal action, the court shall preserve the secrecy of an alleged trade secret by reasonable means, which may include, without limitation:

1.  Granting protective orders in connection with discovery proceedings;

2.  Holding hearings in camera;

3.  Sealing the records of the action;

4.  Determining the need for any information related to the trade secret before allowing discovery;

5.  Allowing the owner of the trade secret to obtain a signed agreement of confidentiality from any party who obtains knowledge of the trade secret;

6.  Ordering a person who obtains knowledge of the trade secret to return to the owner of the trade secret any writing which reflects or contains the trade secret; and

7.  Ordering any person involved in the litigation not to disclose an alleged trade secret without previous court approval.

(Added to NRS by 1987, 21; A 1999, 2102)