Confidentiality Information Invention Public Domain 
Kashishipr
APRIL 20, 2022
In simple terms, trade secrets are Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs) granted on confidential or sensitive info, which may be licensed or sold. Information Protected by a Trade Secret . A trade secret gives a competitive edge to brands and businesses over their rivals in the industry.
IP and Legal Filings
JANUARY 11, 2022
Patents are there for 20 years where after the expiry they end up being in the public domain. The protection by the trade secrets is generally for those who are not in the domain of other IPs. There is no need for disclosing any information which for trade secret is not necessary. Seventh Circuit ruling in a recent case.
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IP Intelligence
JULY 19, 2024
The USPTO begins with a review of the duties of candor and good faith, confidentiality, and export regulations. If an AI-drafted claim or alternative embodiment added to a claim lacks human inventorship, such information may be material to patentability and potentially subject to a duty to disclose information to the USPTO.
Larson & Larson
FEBRUARY 13, 2021
According to 35 US Code , the prior art counts against you if it is in the public domain before the effective filing date of your invention. It will also count against you if someone else applied for a patent for a thing identical to your invention and was published under section 122(b.) (35 Exceptions.
SpicyIP
APRIL 29, 2023
Image accessed from here While there are many factors which result in the success of business organizations, their ability to use sensitive procedures and advanced technology, thereby protecting their confidential information, can be another crucial aspect of remaining competitive in the market. Nirtech Private Limited & Ors. ,
IIPRD
FEBRUARY 19, 2021
After the Patent Amendment Act 2005, patent protection for food, pharma and chemical inventions is possible but this concept not very popular in India. A patent is a set of rights granted by the government to the inventor for his invention. It should be non-obvious or an inventive step. The answer is yes.
IP and Legal Filings
OCTOBER 4, 2022
Trade Secrets or Confidential Information. Confidential information is protected under the general criminal, civil and, with respect to employees, labour laws. Knowhow” is defined as information, data or knowledge of a technological nature acquired through a profession which has practical application.
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