Are You Ready for the Defend Trade Secrets Act? | Practical Law
A summary of the key elements of the Defend Trade Secrets Act, which creates a federal, civil remedy for trade secret misappropriation. It provides for, among other things, ex parte seizure of property from the party accused of misappropriation in certain circumstances, equitable remedies and damages awards consistent with, in certain respects, the Uniform Trade Secrets Act, and, in certain situations, protections for whistleblower employees.