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Trade secret law, intellectual property, and innovation: Theoretical, empirical, and Asian perspectives
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Empirical and theoretical observations in trade secrecy : statutory prescriptions and endogenous growth
Recent scholarship has suggested that trade secrecy may be as important, if not more important, than patenting as an intellectual property protection mechanism in the United States economy. While patent protection has always been an institution in the United States as a result of its inclusion in …
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Trade Secrets and International Investment Law
… when a state discloses, uses or regulates their trade secret. British investors in the Czech Republic and Kenya have acted on that displeasure by bringing claims against those states under investment promotion and protection treaties. While the protection of trade secrets has been noted by …
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Enforcing Trade Secrets among Competitors on the Semantic Web
… present a novel approach for the preservation of trade secrets in a Business-to-Business (B2B) environment that involves trade among competitors. The Web provides a low cost medium for B2B collaborations. Information exchange may take place during such a collaboration. The exchanged information …
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Komercinė paslaptis kaip civilinių teisių objektas, teisės į ją gynimo būdai ir egzistuojančios praktikos verslo organizacijose /
… of this thesis is to assess the importance of trade secret protection, defense options in the event of misappropriation and, based on the data of the research, determine trade secret protection practices used by organisations. The work consists of three main parts - theoretical, methodological, …
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Law Debugging --- Refining Software Patent Laws in the U.S. and China.
… and in China. It discusses the differences among trade secret law, copyright law, and patent law as the body of law to protect software inventions in the U.S. and concludes that patent law is comparatively the most suitable choice in situations where the inventor’s cost is high and the invention …
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Regulating the disclosure of chemical additives in the hydraulic fracturing process: a comparative analysis between Canadian and South African Law
… including that the information may constitute a trade secret or confidential commercial or technical information. In June 2015 South Africa adopted the Final Regulations for petroleum exploration and exploitation in terms of the Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Act, 2002. The Final …
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The path towards clear and convincing digital privacy rights
… recommends that digital privacy, along with trade secret, copyright and patents, and trademark law should all be considered a type of intellectual capital that needs to be protected from those not authorized to access or utilize that intellectual property.</p>
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La tutela giuridica del segreto industriale
La tesi si prefigge l’obiettivo di analizzare i vari aspetti problematici, nonché i punti di forza della tutela fornita dal segreto industriale, anche confrontandola con quella brevettuale. Il primo capitolo si occupa delle disposizioni internazionali in materia di informazioni riservate con …
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Duties of former employees after the termination of employment
… of the employer‟s confidential information and trade secrets by ex-employees and also defined what amounts to a trade secret, which is elemental in order to identify an employee‟s post-employment duties. Section 3 examines the inclusion restrictive covenants, restrictive penalty clauses and …
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Automatic analysis and validation of open polymer data
… in question cannot be revealed as it is a trade secret. Polymer data from the PoLyInfo database are extracted and converted into XML. A summary of the data available in the PoLyInfo Database is presented. The PIKS tools were used to automatically validate this data for internal consistency, …
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A Preliminary Analysis of how a Software Organization’s Maturity and Size Affect its Intellectual Property Portfolio
… is what this thesis will focus on, are patents, trade secrets, trademarks, and copyright. Patents, trade secrets, and copyrights were all studied by this thesis. Software IP is unique in that it can by copyrighted. Different IP owners, which can be businesses of different types, individuals, and …
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Bench Scale Analysis Of Experimental Fouling-resistent Low Pressure Reverse Osmosis Membranes Using High Organic Surface Water And Synthetic Colloidal Water
… membrane tested included analysis of the various trade secret coating techniques termed single, double, and special. A proprietary post-treatment process was also utilized in combination with each of the coating techniques. The developmental membranes were also compared to commercially available …
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The Legal regulation of interoperability in an oligopolistic market.
… tantamount to making the information a statutory trade secret. Using legal doctrinal research of primary and secondary materials including case law, previous research alongside industry documents and interviews with experts in the industry, this thesis makes original and significant contributions …
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Intellectual Property Protection for Computer Software: A Comparative Analysis of the United States and Japanese Intellectual Property Regimes
This thesis explores the reform of intellectual property regulation policies with respect to computer software within two advanced industrial nations after 1980. A comparative case analysis of the United States and Japan will provide insight as to how advanced industrial nations have responded to …