You have the right to protect your trade secrets and confidential business information.

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To stand a chance of putting them behind bars, you almost have to catch them in the act of forking over secrets.

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And even the parts people know about have secrets back entrances and a guy named Simon who can get you a seat on the patio and maybe even a blanket.

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And you certainly hear stories about lost technology because a product you were planning on unveiling at a trade show somehow someone reverse-engineered or trade secrets have been stolen.

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