There is no specific legislation which governs trade secrets. However, the general principles of law, such as classic tortious liability, may be applied in order to implement protective measures.

– Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property, Stockholm Act.

Definition: a trade secret has been defined in Monaco by a legal decision as "information whose disclosure to the public, but also the mere transmission to a person other than the one who provided the information, may seriously harm the interests of the latter, which is protected when it is known only by a limited number of persons and when the interests likely to be harmed by the disclosure of the information are objectively worthy of protection." 

Criteria for enforcement: there are no specific measures that must be put in place, provided that the information meets the above requirements. 

Assignment - licensing: possible. 

Remedies for misappropriation: compensation for damages.