Which is a common method used by corporations to protect their trade secrets?

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Corporations rely on employee loyalty to keep their secrets from being revealed.

Employees must put money in escrow that is forfeited if they reveal trade secrets.

Employing knowing the trade secret are forced to sign confidentiality agreements.

No protections are necessary, because trade secrets are protected by the law.

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Question 222 pts

Which advantage favors relying on trade secrets instead of securing patents?

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So long as the trade secret remains hidden, there is no expiration date.

The law provides just as much protection for trade secrets as patents.

Trade secrets cannot be used by others, even if independently discovered.

Patented information is usually taxed more heavily than trade secrets.

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Question 232 pts

Which legal restriction protects a corporation in the use of its trade secrets?

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Attempts to reverse engineer a trade secret are regarded as illegal.

The theft of trade secrets is regarded as a form of unfair competition.

Companies that independently discover the trade secret cannot use it.

Trade secrets are protected from competition, the same as patents.

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Question 242 pts

Which issue did Coca-Cola have with their office secretary, Joya Williams?

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Williams was seen in a public restaurant drinking non-Coke products.

She testified in civil court that drinking Coke caused health problems.

She accused Coca-Cola of contaminating third-world drinking water.

She attempted to sell Coke's secret drink formulas to its rival, Pepsi.