Trade secret law

GPTKB entity

Statements (37)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf area of law
gptkbp:aimsTo prevent misappropriation of trade secrets
gptkbp:appliesTo many countries
contractors
employees
business partners
gptkbp:codifiedIn gptkb:Defend_Trade_Secrets_Act_(United_States)
gptkb:Trade_Secrets_Directive_(European_Union)
gptkb:Uniform_Trade_Secrets_Act_(United_States)
gptkbp:distinctFrom gptkb:US_patent
gptkb:intellectual_property
trademark law
gptkbp:enforcedBy criminal penalties
civil remedies
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Trade secret law
gptkbp:originatedIn common law principles
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:intellectual_property
gptkbp:prohibits theft of trade secrets
unauthorized disclosure
industrial espionage
gptkbp:protectedBy formulas
methods
processes
techniques
customer lists
business strategies
confidential business information
gptkbp:provides injunctive relief
monetary damages
gptkbp:recognizedBy gptkb:World_Trade_Organization
gptkbp:referencedIn gptkb:TRIPS_Agreement
gptkbp:regulates protection of trade secrets
gptkbp:relatedTo non-compete agreements
non-disclosure agreements
gptkbp:requires reasonable efforts to maintain secrecy
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:intellectual_property
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4