Learning Curve Toys, Inc. v. Playwood Toys, Inc.

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• holding that an oral confidentiality agreement constituted a reasonable effort to protect trade secrets
• stressing the importance of confidentiality agreements in determining whether information should be regarded as a trade secret
• providing the statutory definition and construing a trade secret broadly as information sufficiently secret to derive economic value and subject to reasonable efforts to maintain its secrecy
• “Whether the measures taken by a trade secret owner are sufficient . .. ordinarily is a question of fact for the jury.”
• “The question of whether certain information constitutes a trade secret ordinarily is best resolved by a fact finder” (internal citations omitted)
• “The question of whether certain information constitutes a trade secret ordinarily is best ‘resolved by a fact finder[.]’”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).