Protecting Trade Secrets and Other Confidential Information
Protecting trade secrets is more important than ever today, as companies look for ways to get ahead and stay ahead of the competition. Prudent companies are recognizing the need not only to protect their own confidential business information as trade secrets, but also to guard against the misappropriation of others' trade secrets.
In most cases, it is an act or omission of a company's employees that leads to a loss, theft or misappropriation of trade secrets. More and more companies are taking steps to prevent the loss or misappropriation of their confidential business information.
Program Summary
The topics covered in the program include —
- Overview of trade-secret law
- Company policies and procedures
- New hires
- Departing employees
- Joint ventures and sale/merger activities
- Customer/supplier relationships
- Outside consultants and temporary workers
- Unsolicited ideas
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