Stealing Trade Secrets and Economic Espionage: An Abridged Overview of the Economic Espionage Act.
Autor: | Doyle, Charles |
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Zdroj: | Congressional Research Service: Report; 10/29/2024, preceding p1-6, 9p |
Abstrakt: | The article provides an overview of the U.S. Economic Espionage Act (EEA), which criminalizes the theft of trade secrets, focusing on two types of violations, including economic espionage and theft for pecuniary gain. It explains the legal framework under which offenders are prosecuted, including penalties like imprisonment, fines, and restitution. It also details the legal definitions of trade secrets, the scope of the law, and the jurisdictional reach of the EEA. |
Databáze: | Complementary Index |
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