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Secrets in the Pitlanes : Navigating IPR In Formula 1

IIPRD

The Confidential information, which may be sold or licensed, is a Trade Secret and forms a part of Intellectual Property Rights. This is generally ensured by signing confidentiality agreements such as (NDAs) by employees and partners. The other teams can hence copy McLaren, causing the team a disadvantage.

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[Guest post] Could your beliefs about copyright be protected under the Equality Act?

The IPKat

While earlier employment law protection for belief was limited to those philosophical beliefs which were similar to religious beliefs, the similarity requirement was removed from the legislation in 2007. In 2015 she commenced work at Mulberry as a Market Support Assistant.