§ 6-41-7. Effect on other law.
(a) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, this chapter displaces conflicting tort, restitutionary, and other law of this state providing civil remedies for misappropriation of a trade secret.
(b) This chapter does not affect:
(1) Contractual remedies, whether or not based upon misappropriation of a trade secret;
(2) Other civil remedies that are not based upon misappropriation of a trade secret; or
(3) Criminal remedies, whether or not based upon misappropriation of a trade secret.
History of Section.P.L. 1986, ch. 439, § 1.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Title 6 - Commercial Law – General Regulatory Provisions
Chapter 6-41 - Uniform Trade Secrets Act
Section 6-41-1. - Definitions.
Section 6-41-2. - Injunctive relief.
Section 6-41-4. - Attorney’s fees.
Section 6-41-5. - Preservation of secrecy.
Section 6-41-6. - Statute of limitations.
Section 6-41-7. - Effect on other law.
Section 6-41-8. - Uniformity of application and construction.
Section 6-41-9. - Short title.