New Jersey Statutes
§ 56:15-5 — Prohibited defense.
New Jersey § 56:15-5
JurisdictionNew Jersey
Title 56TRADE NAMES, TRADE-MARKS AND UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICES
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Bluebook
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 56:15-5 (2026).
Text
5.A person who misappropriates a trade secret shall not use as a defense to the misappropriation that proper means to acquire the trade secret existed at the time of the misappropriation. L.2011, c.161, s.5.
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§ 56:15-1
Short title.§ 56:15-5
Prohibited defense.§ 56:15-6
Award to prevailing party.§ 56:15-8
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Bluebook (online)
New Jersey § 56:15-5, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nj/56%3A15-5.