The Challenge of Protecting Trade Secret Information in a Digital World

Date

2009

Citation

Elizabeth A. Rowe, The Challenge of Protecting Trade Secret Information in a Digital World, in Intellectual Property Protection of Fact-based Works : Copyright and Its Alternatives, Edward Elgar, 269 (2009).

UVA Law Faculty Affiliations

Elizabeth A. Rowe

John W. Glynn Jr. Law & Business Program

Center for International & Comparative Law

Intellectual Property

LawTech Center

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