District of Columbia Statutes

§ 36-407 — Effect on other law.

District of Columbia·Title 36 Trade Practices.·Ch. 4 Trade Secrets.
(a)Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, this chapter supersedes conflicting tort, restitution and other law of the District of Columbia providing civil remedies for misappropriation of a trade secret.
(b)This chapter does not affect:
(1)Contractual remedies, whether or not based upon misappropriation of a trade secret;
(2)Other civil remedies that are not based upon misappropriation of a trade secret; or
(3)Criminal remedies, whether or not based upon misappropriation of a trade secret.

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DSMC, INC. v. Convera Corp.
479 F. Supp. 2d 68 (District of Columbia, 2007)
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Legislative History

Mar. 16, 1989, D.C. Law 7-216, § 8, 36 DCR 519

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