About This Book

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About This Book

In 2013, the Texas Legislature enacted the Texas Uniform Trade Secrets Act, which fundamentally altered the legal framework for trade secret misappropriation claims in the state. Three years later, in April 2016, President Obama signed a bipartisan law—the Defend Trade Secrets Act of 2016—establishing a new federal cause of action for trade secret misappropriation. These recent changes to Texas and federal law high-light the central role that lawsuits for trade secret misappropriation play in business litigation today.

Because modern technology now permits easy access to confidential...

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