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Old 12-18-2009, 03:16 PM   #14
valo403
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Originally Posted by Tron_fdc View Post
Doesn't stuff like this happen in the IT sector all the time though? If it's not patented, I've always thought it was more or less fair game. We're pretty protective of all our info because of that.

I always thought it was like Pepsi hiring Coke employees to get their secret recipes.
Again, not really my area of expertise at all so take this with a grain of salt, but I believe that even non-patent protected items can be protected by theft of trade secrets type laws.
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