Index
Defend Trade Secrets Act (DTSA)
Summary
A federal law that allows businesses to sue in federal court when their trade secrets have been stolen or misappropriated.
Rights & Rules
- 01.Right to seek federal court remedies for trade secret theft
- 02.Right to apply for a court-ordered seizure of property to prevent the dissemination of a trade secret
Penalties
- 01.Actual damages for loss and unjust enrichment
- 02.Exemplary damages up to two times the amount of actual damages
- 03.Injunctions preventing the use of the stolen information
Verified Citations
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