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Intellectual Property

May 12, 2001

Dreaded Disclosure

Gone are the days of blanket protection for all documents filed under seal. As of Jan. 1, 2001, new California Rule of Court 243.1 limits the types of documents that may receive this protection from disclosure to the general public. Rule 243.1 provides that the court should seal documents only when these conditions are satisfied:

        By Ryan K. Roth
        
        Gone are the days of blanket protection for all documents filed under seal. As of Jan. 1, 2001, new California Rule of Court 243.1 limits the types of documents that may receive this protection from disclosure to the general public. Rule 243.1 provides that the court should seal documents only when the...

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