What is the federal statute governing trade secret law? What ...

[tiffannnnyyyyyy]

What is the federal statute governing trade secret law?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

What elements define the scope of:
 
  a) a patent search
  b) a trademark search
  c) a copyright search

[Pswine]

Answer to Question 1

None. This is a trick question. Trade secret law remains a matter of individual
state law.

Answer to Question 2

a) a patent search
- the area of the invention and
- common terms in the industry
b) a trademark search
- length and size of the mark
- proposed use of the mark
- meaning of the mark
- phonetics of the mark
- variations of the mark
c) a copyright search
- the medium used for the copyrighted material
- the name of the work and the author

[tiffannnnyyyyyy]

Wow, this really help

[scottmt]

Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it