Which of the Following Is True About Misappropriation of Trade

question 76

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true about misappropriation of trade secrets?

• A) Although it is not necessary that the trade secret be patented,the secret must be such that it could be patented.
• B) Trade secrets are protected regardless of the actions of the trade secret owner.
• C) The plaintiff can recover only if the defendant acquired the secret through illegal means.
• D) Injunctions are generally not available to protect trade secrets.

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