Dallas Noncompete Lawyer: Following Trade Secret Cases With International Implications


Increasingly, America's economic preeminence in the world is challenged by other nations, including most notably China.  In some cases, "economic espionage" is alleged when American trade secrets are taken abroad.  Here's an interesting story about DuPont's trade secrets that were taken in the U.S. and, it was believed, bound for China:
 

http://www.delawareonline.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070302/NEWS/703020363/-1/NEWS01


 

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Potential Criminal Liability for Trade Secret Theft


Misappropriation of trade secret lawsuits usually focus on potential civil remedies that might be recovered.  However, a businessman who worked near Lufkin, Texas, was recently sentenced to seven years in prison for allegedly stealing company trade secrets.  The full story is here:
 

http://www.news-journal.com/news/content/region/ETtoday/stories/2007/03/02/mcclain_sentence.html 

 

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