{"data":{"id":"us-mo/mo.-rev.-stat.-417.459","jurisdiction":"us-mo","citation":"Mo. Rev. Stat. § 417.459","heading":"Court's duty in misappropriation, action to preserve secrecy of trade secret.","body":"In an action under sections 417.450 to 417.467, a court shall preserve the secrecy of an alleged trade secret by reasonable means, which may include granting protective orders in connection with discovery proceedings, holding in-camera hearings, sealing the records of the action, and ordering any person involved in the litigation not to disclose an alleged trade secret without prior court approval.","path":["Title XXVI - TRADE AND COMMERCE","Chapter 417 - Trademarks, Names and Private Emblems"],"source_url":"https://revisor.mo.gov/main/OneSection.aspx?section=417.459","current_through":"2026 legislative session (floor)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T22:23:28Z","sha256":"b8c1696f56ceb5e454df61c1b36d7d6d991eb55b682254c9de6ce2b71b05ee71","source_id":"us-mo","stale":false,"prev":"us-mo/mo.-rev.-stat.-417.457","next":"us-mo/mo.-rev.-stat.-417.461"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}