[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 15, Volume 1, Parts 0 to 299]
[Revised as of January 1, 2001]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 15CFR295.9]

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                  TITLE 15--COMMERCE AND FOREIGN TRADE
 
 CHAPTER II--NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY, DEPARTMENT 
                               OF COMMERCE
 
PART 295--ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY PROGRAM--Table of Contents
 
                           Subpart A--General
 
Sec. 295.9  Protection of confidential information.

    As required by section 278n(d)(5) of title 15 of the United States 
Code, the following information obtained by the Secretary on a 
confidential basis in connection with the activities of any business or 
joint research and development venture receiving funding under the 
program shall be exempt from disclosure under the Freedom of Information 
Act--
    (1) Information on the business operation of any member of the 
business or joint venture;
    (2) Trade secrets possessed by any business or any member of the 
joint venture.

[55 FR 30145, July 24, 1990. Redesignated at 59 FR 667, Jan. 6, 1994]