Trade Secret definition

Trade Secret means information, including a formula, pattern, compilation, program, device, method, technique, process, drawing, cost data or customer list, that: (i) 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 (ii) is the subject of efforts that are reasonable under the circumstances to maintain its secrecy.

Trade Secret means information, including a formula, pattern, compilation, program, device, method, technique, or process, that:

Trade Secret means an unpatented, secret, commercially valuable plan, appliance, formula, or process, which is used for making, preparing, compounding, treating or processing articles or materials which are trade commodities.

Examples of Trade Secret in a sentence

• Notwithstanding the foregoing three (3)-year period, Southwest’s and Centuri’s obligations with respect to confidential and proprietary information that constitutes Trade Secrets shall survive and continue for so long as such confidential and proprietary information retains its status as a Trade Secret.

• Notwithstanding the requirements contained in this Agreement, in accordance with the Defend Trade Secrets Act, Executive will not be held criminally or civilly liable under any federal or state trade secret law if Executive discloses a Trade Secret in confidence to federal, state or local government officials, to Executive’s attorney solely for the purpose of reporting or investigating a suspected violation of law, or in a sealed complaint or other document filed in a lawsuit or other proceeding.

• Further, if Executive files a lawsuit alleging retaliation by the Company for reporting a suspected violation of law, Executive may disclose the Trade Secret to her attorney and use the Trade Secret information in the court proceeding if Executive: (i) files the document containing the Trade Secret in a sealed court document; and (ii) does not disclose the Trade Secret, except pursuant to court order.

• If provided, please note that our financial information would be considered Trade Secret.

More Definitions of Trade Secret

Trade Secret means information, including a formula, pattern, compilation, program, device, method, technique or process to which all of the following apply:

Trade Secret means information, including the whole or any portion or phase of any scientific or technical information, design, process, procedure, formula, pattern, compilation, program, device, method, technique, or improvement, or any business information or plans, financial information, or listing of names, addresses, or telephone numbers, that satisfies both of the following:

Trade Secret means business or technical information, including but not limited to a formula, pattern, program, device, compilation of information, method, technique, or process that:

Trade Secret means information defined as a trade secret under applicable state law or the Defend Trade Secrets Act of 2016.

Trade Secret means all information, without regard to form, including, but not limited to, technical or non-technical data, a formula, a pattern, a compilation, a program, a device, a method, a technique, a drawing, a process, financial data, financial plans, product plans, distribution lists or a list of actual or potential customers, advertisers or suppliers which is not commonly known by or available to the public and which information: (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. Without limiting the foregoing, Trade Secret means any item of Confidential Information that constitutes a “trade secret(s)” under the common law or applicable state law.

Trade Secret means information, including, but not limited to, technical or non-technical data, a formula, a pattern, a compilation, a program, a device, a method, a technique, a drawing, a process, financial data, financial plans, product plans, or a list of actual or potential Company customers or suppliers which (i) derives independent 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 (ii) is the subject of the Company’s efforts that are reasonable under the circumstances to maintain secrecy; or as otherwise defined by applicable state law.

Trade Secret means information that is not generally known or readily ascertainable to the public, has economic value as a result, and has been subject to reasonable steps under the circumstances to maintain its secrecy.