Assignment 3.1: Trade Secrets Paper - Legal Env of Business

Assignment 3.1: Trade Secrets Paper
This assignment supports the following lesson objective:

Explain the legal protection available to the holder of a trade secret
Assignment Overview

In this web research and writing assignment, you will research a case involving misappropriation of a trade secret, and write a short summary of your findings.

Deliverables

A one- to two-page (250- to 500-word) paper
Assignment Details

Perform the following tasks:

Step 1: Research a case involving misappropriation of a trade secret.
Through Internet research, locate and select a case involving misappropriation of a trade secret.

Step 2: Write a short summary of your findings.
With respect to the case you select, prepare a one- to two-page (250- to 500-word) paper covering each of the following:
The facts of the case
The procedural history of the case
The question(s) of law before the court
The court's ruling
Why you either support or oppose the court's ruling