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Seminar on IPR Acts
Trade Secrets
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Submitted To:Mr. Loveleen Tak
Presented By:
Name: - Lokesh Kumar
Roll No: - 27
IV-C
Table of Contents
This Presentation will Include following Points.
Examples
Case Study
recipes
marketing strategies
manufacturing techniques
computer algorithms
Determinant of Trade
Secret
Some factors to be considered in determining whether
given information is one's trade secret are:
The extent to which the information is known
outside of ones business;
The extent to which it is known by employees and
others involved in ones business;
The extent of measures taken by one to guard the
secrecy of the information;
The value of the information to one and ones
competitors; the amount of effort or money
expended in developing the information;
The ease or difficulty with which the information
could be properly acquired or duplicated by others.
of
people
who
know
the
Patents
Trade Secret
Cost
It Requires money It
does
not
to get Patent of requires
any
the Technology
money for trade
Secret.
Secrecy
Time
Enforcement
It is easier to
enforce as rules
exist to regulate
patent.
No rules exist to
enforce
trade
secrets hence no
legal action may
No application required
No registration costs
Effective immediately
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Trade Secret
Misappropriation
This occurs where someone acquires, uses and/or
discloses your trade secrets without your
permission and in an improper manner
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Existence
Ownership
Access
Notice
Use
Damages
for
claim
for
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References
http://money.cnn.com/2007/05/23/news/newsmakers
/coke
/
http://
www.mondaq.com/india/x/204598/Trade+Secrets/Tr
ade+Secrets+In+Indian+Courts
http://
money.howstuffworks.com/10-trade-secrets.htm#p
age=10
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Queries?
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