Trade Secret Management In The Digital Decade

Business critical information needs to be managed to avoid the risk of losing valuable assets and competitive advantage

In summary:

• Companies should identify the valuable intellectual property assets within the business and take appropriate actions to protect them
• Trade Secrets are important tools for a company to be able to protect the value of confidential information and to maintain a competitive advantage in an ever more digital market.
• Clear and considered Trade Secret management is an important part of the IP toolbox, sometimes even more important than registered intellectual property rights (IPR)
• To maintain value management should take adequate measures, which make it critical to have a well thought-out Trade Secret Strategy