Shining Some Light on Trade SecretsIn Episode 27 of the Hourly to Exit Podcast, we hear a recording of a recent LinkedIn Live session by Erin, in which she breaks down the major elements of a confusing but critical area of Intellectual Property (IP) law: Trade Secrets. Unlike the other three major areas of IP law – copyright, trademark, and patent- Trade Secrets aren’t registered to be protected. Quite the opposite. In this episode, you will learn: The difference between Trade Secrets and Confidential Information What are the key elements that makeup a Trade Secret Some critical steps to take to protect a Trade Secret Why having something qualify as a Trade Secret mattersIt was a lot to learn in a short, informative session, which means that if you are trying to decide what to do about your potential trade secrets, you may want to contact Erin for a consultation.Connect with Erin and find the resources mentioned in this episode at hourlytoexit.com/podcast.Erin's LinkedIn Page: https://www.linkedin.com/in/erinaustin/Think Beyond IP YouTube Page: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVztXnDYnZ83oIb-EGX9IGA/videosMusic credit: Yes She Can by Tiny MusicA Team Dklutr production