Index
Defend Trade Secrets Act (DTSA)
Summary
A federal law that allows companies to sue in federal court for the theft or misappropriation of trade secrets.
Rights & Rules
- 01.Right to seek federal court remedies for trade secret theft
- 02.Right to request an 'ex parte' seizure of property to prevent the spread of trade secrets
Penalties
- 01.Double damages for 'willful and malicious' misappropriation
- 02.Attorney fees for the prevailing party
- 03.Court-ordered injunctions
Verified Citations
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