Trade Secrets
Trade secrets are confidential business information that provide a competitive edge. They can numerous items, such as sales methods, advertising strategies, business plans, customer lists and other commercial secrets. The unauthorized use of such information is also considered an unfair practice.
Former Employee Faces Trade Secrets Lawsuit Over Maintaining LinkedIn Contacts
On September 16, 2014, the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California declined to dismiss a California trade secrets claim against a man who kept his LinkedIn contact information after he was fired and created a rival business (Cellular Accessories for Less, Inc. v. Trinitas LLC). The court wrote that issues of material fact remained…
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