Criminal
Mar. 13, 2007
Dual Protection
Focus Column - By Stuart P. Meyer - Criminal prosecutions of trade-secret thefts are on the rise and could help civil cases.
By Stuart P. Meyer
For years, companies dealt with trade-secrecy issues primarily through private civil actions for injunctions and damages. In a famous 1995 case, PepsiCo obtained an injunction to prevent a high-level manager from assuming similar duties for a competitor under the theory that it was inevitable he would disclose PepsiCo's trade secrets at the new employer. Pe...
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