trade secret
Defined in 2 dictionaries — U.S. Code, Ballentine's (1916)
United States Code
18 U.S.C. § 1839 — as used in this chapter (2 versions over time)
the term “trade secret” means all forms and types of financial, business, scientific, technical, economic, or engineering information, including patterns, plans, compilations, program devices, formulas, designs, prototypes, methods, techniques, processes, procedures, programs, or codes, whether tangible or intangible, and whether or how stored, compiled, or memorialized physically, electronically, graphically, photographically, or in writing if—
(A) the owner thereof has taken reasonable measures to keep such information secret; and
(B) the information derives independent economic value, actual or potential, from not being generally known to, and not being readily ascertainable through proper means by, another person who can obtain economic value from the disclosure or use of the information;
34 U.S.C. § 41310 — in this section (2 versions over time)
The terms “foreign instrumentality”, “foreign agent”, and “trade secret” have the meanings given those terms in section 1839 of title 18.
50 U.S.C. § 1708 — in this section (2 versions over time)
The term “trade secret” has the meaning given that term in section 1839 of title 18.
50 U.S.C. § 1709 — in this section (2 versions over time)
The term “trade secret” has the meaning given that term in section 1839 of title 18.
Ballentine's Law Dictionary
James A. Ballentine · 1916