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D.Application of the Law to the Facts
The Uniform Trade Secrets Act (UTSA) defines a trade secret as “a formula, device,method, technique or process that derives independent economic value, actual or potential, fromnot being generally known to, and not be readily ascertainable by proper means by, otherpersons.”
Using this definition of a trade secret provides us with a key strength in this portion of thecase, specifically against Ms. Lawson. As Greene’s Jewelry Wholesale’s process for creatingEver-Gold is maintained as a trade secret, and can be considered a prized asset againstcompetitors.
That Ms. Lawson provided a copy of a document outlining the process for Ever-Gold, and presented the document as confidential when seeking employment with HowellJewelry World,
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