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OUJI-CIV No. 29.2

TRADE SECRET — DEFINITION

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TRADE SECRET — DEFINITION

A “trade secret” is information, such as a

formula/pattern/compilation/program/device/method/technique/process, that meets

the following thee requirements:

1. The information derives independent economic value from not being generally

known;

OUJI 3d (Rev. 2009) Chapter 29

2. The information is not readily asce rtainable, through proper means, by other

persons who can obtain economic value from its disclosure or use; and

3. The information is the subject of reas onable efforts to maintain its secrecy.

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