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Intellectual Property

Apr. 11, 2006

Companies Need to Establish Trade-Secrets Protection Plan

Historically, intellectual property assets such as trade secrets have been viewed as enhancing a company's competitive advantage by allowing a company to defend its competitive position in the marketplace.

By Diane L. Becker
     
      Historically, intellectual property assets such as trade secrets have been viewed as enhancing a company's competitive advantage by allowing a company to defend its competitive position in the marketplace.
      The current view of trade secrets is much broader: Trade secrets are viewed as a profit center that also can create revenue and value throu...

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