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Acquisition and use of known and available information, which circulates among those,
involved in the industrial art within the scope of which the information falls.
Article 60
The person, who is lawfully in control of undisclosed information, or his successor, may
assign such information to third parties, against or without compensation.
Article 61
Without prejudice to any more severe punishment stipulated under any other law, any person
who uses an illegal means to disclose information protected by the provisions of this Law, acquire
or use such an information while aware of its confidentiality and that it was acquired by such illegal
means, shall be punishable by a fine of not less than 10,000 pounds and not more than 50,000
pounds.
In case of repetition, the punishment shall be an imprisonment for a period of not more than
two years and a fine of not less than 50,000 pounds and not more than 100,000 pounds.
Article 62
The provisions of Articles 4, 33, 35 and 42 shall apply to this Chapter.