Trade Secrets Bill Creates Private Civil Right Of Action For Businesses

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On April 4, the Senate passed the Defend Trade Secrets Act, establishing a new federal private right of action under which businesses can sue for trade secret theft...
United States Intellectual Property

On April 4, the Senate passed the Defend Trade Secrets Act, establishing a new federal private right of action under which businesses can sue for trade secret theft in federal court and potentially seize property used to facilitate the theft in "extraordinary circumstances."

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