In the highly competitive global economy, trade secrets often differentiate manufacturers from their competitors as advantages in other areas erode. But executives need to handle such secrets according to new rules or be subject to punishment under Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX), warns attorney R. Mark Halligan, a partner and specialist in trade secret law at the Chicago law firm Welsh & Katz.
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机译:在竞争激烈的全球经济中,商业秘密通常会在其他领域的优势被削弱时使制造商与竞争对手区分开。芝加哥律师事务所威尔士&卡兹(Welsh&Katz)合伙人兼商业律师R. Mark Halligan警告说,高管需要根据新规则处理此类机密,否则将受到萨班斯-奥克斯利法案(SOX)的惩罚。
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