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Intellectual Property 🏛 DOJ

Trade Secret Protection — Federal Law (DTSA)

The Defend Trade Secrets Act (DTSA) allows trade secret owners to file federal civil lawsuits. Trade secrets include formulas, patterns, compilations, programs, devices, methods, techniques, or processes. Protections require reasonable secrecy measures. Courts can issue injunctions and award damages.

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DOJ
Last Verified
March 1, 2026
Next Review
May 30, 2026
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