Some Courts Have Recognized a Form of Employee Trade Secret

question 32

Multiple Choice

Some courts have recognized a form of employee trade secret misappropriation under the __________ Doctrine,which recognizes that former employees who go to work for a competitor in a similar capacity will eventually disclose trade secrets gained in their former employment.

• A) Registered Trademark Secret
• B) Uniform Trade Secret
• C) Inevitable Disclosure
• D) Constructive Abandonment

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Definitions:

Employee Morale

The overall satisfaction, outlook, and feelings of well-being that an employee experiences at their workplace.

By-products

Secondary products that are produced incidentally in the process of manufacturing the main product, often with economic value and varying applications.

Net Realisable Value

The estimated selling price of goods, minus the costs of their sale or disposal.

Joint Costs

Costs incurred up to the split-off point in the process of producing joint products, which are not identifiable to individual products.