If one party to a lawsuit requests the production of documents that would expose a trade secret, the party against whom the request is made may:
A) request the trial be held in closed session
B) not prevent exposure of the trade secret since the evidence is key to proceedings
C) seek an injunction against the suit proceeding further
D) obtain a court order that plaintiff pay the value of the secret if it is revealed
E) none of the other choices

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The party can seek a protective order to limit the disclosure of the trade secret, but none of the given options accurately describe this legal remedy.

If One Party to a Lawsuit Requests the Production of Documents