Trade Secrets definition

Trade Secrets means any trade secrets, confidential business information, concepts, ideas, designs, research or development information, processes, procedures, techniques, technical information, specifications, operating and maintenance manuals, engineering drawings, methods, know-how, data, mask works, discoveries, inventions, modifications, extensions, improvements, and other proprietary rights (whether or not patentable or subject to copyright, trademark, or trade secret protection).

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Trade Secrets means information including, but not limited to, technical or nontechnical data, formulas, patterns, compilations, programs, devices, methods, techniques, drawings, processes, financial data, financial plans, product plans or lists of actual or potential customers or suppliers which: (a) derives economic value, actual or potential, from not being generally known to, and not being readily ascertainable by proper means by, other persons who can obtain economic value from its disclosure or use; and (b) is the subject of efforts that are reasonable under the circumstances to maintain its secrecy.

Trade Secrets has the meaning set forth in the definition of Intellectual Property.

Examples of Trade Secrets in a sentence

• Please be advised, pursuant to the Defend Trade Secrets Act of 2016, an individual shall not be held criminally, or civilly, liable under any Federal or State Trade secret law for the disclosure of a trade secret that is made in confidence either directly or indirectly to a Federal, State, or local government official, or an attorney, for the sole purpose of reporting, or investigating, a violation of law.

• No event has occurred, and no circumstance exists, that will, or would reasonably be expected to, result in or require the delivery, license, disclosure or release of Seller Trade Secrets by any Seller or, to the Knowledge of Sellers, any other Person.

• For purposes of the preceding sentence, the term “trade secrets” shall have the meaning ascribed to it under the Uniform Trade Secrets Act.

• Independent Contractor acknowledges that the protection of Confidential Information and the Company’s trade secrets are governed by the Mauritian Industrial Property Act of 2019, the U.S. Defend Trade Secrets Act of 2016, and any other applicable law, and agrees to comply with all relevant provisions of these laws (“Trade Secrets Laws”).

• The Company (or its applicable Subsidiary) has taken and takes commercially reasonable actions to maintain, protect and enforce Intellectual Property Rights in, including the secrecy, confidentiality and value of, the Trade Secrets included in the Company Owned IP and, to the extent contractually obligated, the Company Licensed IP (collectively, “Company Trade Secrets”).

More Definitions of Trade Secrets

Trade Secrets means trade secrets and confidential ideas, know-how, concepts, methods, processes, formulae, technology, algorithms, models, reports, data, customer lists, supplier lists, mailing lists, business plans and other proprietary information, all of which derive value, monetary or otherwise, from being maintained in confidence.

Trade Secrets means all confidential and proprietary information, including, without limitation, know-how, trade secrets, inventions, research and development information, databases and data, pricing and cost information, business and marketing plans and customer and supplier lists and information.

Trade Secrets means all right, title and interest (and all related IP Ancillary Rights) arising under any Requirement of Law in or relating to trade secrets.

Trade Secrets means trade secrets and confidential information and rights in any jurisdiction to limit the use or disclosure thereof by any Person.

Trade Secrets means any and all proprietary or confidential information that derives economic value from not being generally known, including know-how, customer, distributor, consumer and supplier lists and data, pricing information, research and development information, processes, formulae, methods, formulations, discoveries, specifications, designs, algorithms, plans, improvements, models and methodologies, that, in each derive economic value from not being generally known.

Trade Secrets means common law and statutory trade secrets and all other confidential or proprietary or useful information and all know-how obtained by or used in or contemplated at any time for use in the business of the Company (all of the foregoing being collectively called a “Trade Secret”), whether or not such Trade Secret has been reduced to a writing or other tangible form, including all documents and things embodying, incorporating or referring in any way to such Trade Secret, all Trade Secret licenses, including each Trade Secret license referred to in Schedule B hereto, and including the right to ▇▇▇ for and to enjoin and to collect damages for the actual or threatened misappropriation of any Trade Secret and for the breach or enforcement of any such Trade Secret license.

Trade Secrets means all trade secrets and all other confidential or proprietary information and know-how whether or not such Trade Secret has been reduced to a writing or other tangible form, including all documents and things embodying, incorporating, or referring in any way to such Trade Secret, including but not limited to: (i) the right to ▇▇▇ for past, present and future misappropriation or other violation of any Trade Secret, and (ii) all Proceeds of the foregoing, including, without limitation, licenses, royalties, income, payments, claims, damages, and proceeds of suit.