{"id":5599,"date":"2015-11-11T15:45:47","date_gmt":"2015-11-11T20:45:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost:10028\/practiceareas\/stock-purchase-agreements\/"},"modified":"2022-06-21T16:53:49","modified_gmt":"2022-06-21T20:53:49","slug":"acuerdos-de-compra-de-acciones","status":"publish","type":"practiceareas","link":"https:\/\/www.napolilaw.com\/es\/areas-de-practica-2\/acuerdos-de-compra-de-acciones\/","title":{"rendered":"Trade Secrets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>En Nueva York, como en la mayor\u00eda de las jurisdicciones, la apropiaci\u00f3n indebida de secretos comerciales genera responsabilidad civil para el apropiador indebido. Los secretos comerciales se definen generalmente como cualquier f\u00f3rmula, patr\u00f3n, dispositivo o compilaci\u00f3n de informaci\u00f3n que se utiliza en el negocio de una persona y que le brinda la oportunidad de obtener una ventaja sobre los competidores que no la conocen o la utilizan. Los secretos comerciales comunes incluyen el c\u00f3digo fuente de la computadora (<em>p.ej<\/em>, Google\u2019s proprietary search algorithm), recipes (ranging from soft drinks to FDA approved drug chemistry formation), and in some instances, customer lists and public data complied in a particular way that gives rise to trade secret protection.\u00a0 \u00a0Where a defendant has accessed or retained trade secreted information without authorization, the plaintiff has a strong misappropriation argument so long as the plaintiff can show that the defendant used the trade secret in breach of an agreement, confidence or duty, or as a result of discovery by improper means.\u00a0 In other words, once the information is out, if the defendant did not breach an agreement or duty to the holder of the trade secret, or did not acquire it through unlawful means, the argument against the defendant will fail.\u00a0 For these reasons, a most critical element of showing that information should be treated as a trade secret is that the holder of the information take extreme care to keep the information secret.<\/p>\n<p>Damages resulting from theft of trade secrets is generally limited to lost profits in New York.\u00a0 Other jurisdictions have precedents allowing for disgorgement of the misappropriator\u2019s profits that flowed from its use of the stolen trade secret, including federal courts applying New York law.\u00a0 Injunctions, preliminary and permanent are routinely sought.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In New York, as in most jurisdictions, misappropriation of trade secrets creates civil liability for the misappropriator.\u00a0 Trade secrets are generally defined as any formula, pattern, device or compilation of&#8230;<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"menu_order":236,"template":"","practiceareas_category":[747],"class_list":["post-5599","practiceareas","type-practiceareas","status-publish","hentry","practiceareas_category-business-litigation"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.napolilaw.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/practiceareas\/5599","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.napolilaw.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/practiceareas"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.napolilaw.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/practiceareas"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.napolilaw.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/practiceareas\/5599\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.napolilaw.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5599"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"practiceareas_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.napolilaw.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/practiceareas_category?post=5599"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}