1392-S2 AMH WALJ MULV 467

  

2SHB 1392 - H AMD 230

By Representative Walsh

NOT ADOPTED 03/04/2023

On page 3, line 6, after "equipment." insert "Documentation also includes trade secrets of an original manufacturer."

On page 5, line 31, after "2017." insert ""Trade secret" also means an original manufacturer's intellectual property or proprietary information as determined by the original manufacturer and includes any documentation needed to access and reset the lock or function of any digital electronic equipment when disabled in the course of diagnosis, maintenance, or repair of such equipment."

On page 7, line 29, after "property" insert "or proprietary information"

EFFECT:   (1) Adds trade secrets of an original manufacturer to the definition of documentation. (2) Adds to the definition of "trade secret" an original manufacturer's intellectual property or proprietary information as determined by the original manufacturer and includes any documentation needed to access and reset the lock or function of any digital electronic equipment when disabled in the course of diagnosis, maintenance, or repair. (3) Adds that original manufacturers are not required to divulge or license proprietary information under the Fair Repair Act.

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