R Mark Halligan The Six-Factor Test: Combination and Compilation Trade Secrets
R. Mark Halligan
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R. Mark Halligan
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Besides identification of itemized pieces of information, a trade secret audit must consider two special types of trade secrets: "combination" trade secrets and "compilation" trade secrets. Many trade secret cases have been lost because the plaintiff failed to identify and classify combination/compilation trade secrets using the six-factor test.