Question

Examine the scenarios to determine the protected status, unprotected status, existence, or non-existence of a trade secret.

Jake’s company uses a unique ergonomics and organization system to help employees work more efficiently. The company wants Jake to sign a non-disclosure agreement not to expose the system.

Answer 1

Answer:

Protected status

Explanation:

In simple words, the trade secret is said to be protected when it has an economic value to the founding company or the company handling it and anyone who is exposed to the information regarding that is legally bound to not to disclose it.

Thus, from the above we can conclude that the given scenario indicates protected status.