Guide to Protecting and Litigating Trade Secrets

Index

• Preliminary content
• Acknowledgments
• Introduction
• What Is a Trade Secret?
• What Is -Misappropriation- of a Trade Secret?
• Protecting Trade Secrets
• Restrictive Covenants as a Device to Protect Trade Secrets
• A Civil Action for Trade Secret Misappropriation
• Remedies for Trade Secret Misappropriation
• Appendix A Uniform Trade Secrets Act
• Appendix B States That Have Enacted the UTSA
• Appendix C Restatement (First) of Torts § 757 (1939)
• Appendix D Restatement (Third) of Unfair Competition §§ 39-45 (1995)
• Appendix E Trade Secret Audit Checklist(Manufacturing Business)
• Appendix F Model Nondisclosure Agreements
• Appendix G Company-Owned Phone, Fax, and E-Mail Policy
• Appendix H Covenants Not to Compete Legislation
• Appendix I University Computing Co. v.Lykes-Youngstown Corp., 504 F.2d 518 (5th Cir. 1974)
• Appendix J The Georgia-Pacifi c Reasonable Royalty Factors Applicable by Analogy to Trade Secret Cases
• Table of Cases
• Index
• About the Authors