技术秘密司法鉴定相关问题的探讨

Issues Related to Judicial Expertise of Technical Secrets

随着科技研发水平的不断提高和同行业间的市场竞争加剧,有关商业秘密的法律纠纷也越来越多受到关注。在涉及技术秘密的诉讼案件中,企业往往委托鉴定机构针对涉案的专门性技术问题进行鉴定和分析。文章讨论了在涉及技术秘密的司法鉴定过程中,如何确定被主张的技术秘密的"秘点"、判断技术信息是否不为公众所知悉,以及判断被诉侵权的技术信息是否与"秘点"包含的技术信息实质上相同,试图为涉及技术秘密的司法鉴定工作探索一条可行性的鉴定途径。

With the continuous improvement of scientific and technological R&D levels and the intensified market competition within the same industry,more and more scholarly attention has been paid to legal disputes about trade secrets.Litigation cases involving technical secrets often entrust appraisal institutions to identify and analyse the special technical problems involved.This paper discusses how to determine the ’secret point’ of the claimed technical secrets and how to judge whether the technical information is unknown to the public.It also explores how to judge whether the technical information of the sued infringement is essentially the same as the technical information contained in the ’secret point’ in the process of judicial expertise involving technical secrets.Finally,it attempts to explore a feasible way for forensic expertise to involve technical secrets.