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What is a trade secret and how are trade secrets used? The Canadian Intellectual Property Office (CIPO) and the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) have the information for you:

Canada

United States

  • USPTO – Trade Secret Policy

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Tools

Tools

 

Here are the basics you need to know about trade secrets:

  • Canadian Intellectual Property Office – Trade secrets factsheet – text / PDF (606 KB, 1 page)
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Looking for help? You are not alone. Here is a list of intellectual property (IP) experts who can provide you resources and information to guide you through the application process.

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