Trade Secret Protections May Be Lost If You Fail to Take the Proper Precautions

It is imperative to have consistent nondisclosure agreements in place whenever divulging confidential information to a third party. Divulging sensitive information without having the proper contractual protections in place may limit your legal remedies. In the recent case of Gal-Or vs. US, an Israeli scientist's inconsistencies in requiring nondisclosures and his failure to mark sensitive documents as "confidential" resulted in a dismissal of his trade secret misappropriation case against the government.

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